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CLASSICS (FICTION ONLY)
THE RETURN OF SHERLOCK HOLMES AND HIS LAST BOW SIR ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE August, hb, £8.99, 9781909621770 The story of Sherlock Holmes’ return from death and further tales of the great detective. E
ROMEO AND JULIET WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE August, hb, £7.99, 9781909621855
An unabridged, illustrated edition of Shakespeare’s tragic love story. E
ROSS POLDARK: A NOVEL OF CORNWALL, 1783-1787 WINSTON GRAHAM July, hb, £9.99, 9781909621510
The first volume of Winston Graham’s sweeping saga of Cornish life in the 18th century. E
SANDITON, LADY SUSAN, AND THE HISTORY OF ENGLAND: THE JUVENILIA AND SHORTER WORKS OF JANE AUSTEN JANE AUSTEN July, hb, £9.99, 9781909621688 A delightful collection of Jane Austen’s juvenilia in a pocket hardback edition. E
SELECTED VERSE RUDYARD KIPLING August, hb, £9.99, 9781909621831 A collection of poems from the author of The Jungle Book. E
SENSE AND SENSIBILITY JANE AUSTEN July, hb, £9.99, 9781909621695 Jane Austen’s elegant novel of family, society and manners. E
THE SONNETS WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE August, hb, £7.99, 9781909621848 A gift edition of Shakespeare’s famous cycle of poems. E
A TALE OF TWO CITIES CHARLES DICKENS September, hb, £9.99, 9781509825387 One of Dickens’ most exciting books, set against the backdrop of the French revolution. E
ONEWORLD
RICHARD ADAMS BOXSET: WATERSHIP DOWN AND TALES FROM WATERSHIP DOWN
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RICHARD ADAMS November, hb, £20, 9781786070272 A beautiful boxset with the beloved Richard Adams’ Watership Down and Tales from Watership Down.
OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS
OXFORD CLASSICAL TEXTS SERIES LIVES OF THE CAESARS & ON TEACHERS OF GRAMMAR AND RHETORIC (C. SUETONI TRANQUILLI DE UITA CAESARUM LIBRI VIII ET DE GRAMMATICIS ET RHETORIBUS LIBER) ROBERT A KASTER ED July, hb, £35, 9780198713791 These texts are renowned for their reliability, and for their presentation.
OXFORD WORLD’S CLASSICS SERIES pb, 978019
Comprehensive introductions, clear explanatory notes, chronologies, and bibliographies support every Oxford World Classic. NEW GRUB STREET GEORGE GISSING; KATHERINE MULLIN ED September, 2nd edn, £9.99, 8729181 E THE SONG OF ROLAND AND OTHER POEMS OF CHARLEMAGNE SIMON GAUNT; KAREN PRATT EDS November, £8.99, 9655540 E THE CLASSIC HORROR STORIES H P LOVECRAFT; ROGER LUCKHURST ED October, £8.99, 8759492 E
THE ILIAD IN A NUTSHELL: VISUALIZING EPIC ON THE TABULAE ILIACAE MICHAEL SQUIRE September, pb, £30, 9780198754138
A new, illustrated study of the Iliac tablets, a group of objects with epic episodes.
TAKEN AT THE FLOOD: THE ROMAN CONQUEST OF GREECE WATERFIELD, ROBIN November, pb, £10.99, 9780198767473 The story of the Roman conquest of Greece, a pivotal event in history. E
HOMER BARBARA GRAZIOSI September, hb, £10.99, 9780198788300
Barbara Graziosi introduces Homer’s key works and
discusses the main literary, historical, and archaeological issues. E
OXFORD READINGS IN CLASSICAL STUDIES SERIES OXFORD READINGS IN GREEK LYRIC POETRY IAN RUTHERFORD ED October, pb, £37.50, 9780199216208
The aim is to offer a broad overview of scholarship covering a variety of topics.
THE ODYSSEY HOMER; ANTHONY VERITY TR October, hb, £16.99, 9780199669103
The Odyssey tells the story of the Greek hero Odysseus’ epic ten year journey home. E
PENGUIN CLASSICS
POCKET PENGUINS SERIES August, pb, 97802412 Ten new titles in the colourful, small-format, portable new Pocket Penguins series. THE GAMBLER AND A NASTY BUSINESS FYODOR DOSTOEVSKY £7.99, 59580 DON’T LOOK NOW DAPHNE DU MAURIER £7.99, 59726 THE HEART IS A LONELY HUNTER CARSON MCCULLERS £7.99, 59740 GOOD MORNING, MIDNIGHT JEAN RHYS £7.99, 61408 WIND, SAND AND STARS ANTOINE SAINT-EXUPERY £7.99, 61644 THE TWELVE CAESARS SUETONIUS £7.99, 61675 THE ISLAND OF DOCTOR MOREAU H G WELLS £7.99, 61828 STORM OF STEEL ERNST JUNGER £7.99, 61996 SANSHIRO NATSUME SOSEKI £6.99, 84469 DREAM STORY ARTHUR SCHNITZLER £6.99, 84483
INSPECTOR MAIGRET SERIES GEORGES SIMENON pb, £7.99 each, 97802412 The entire series of Maigret novels in new translations by Penguin. MAIGRET AND THE OLD LADY: INSPECTOR MAIGRET #33 July, 06829
MAIGRET TAKES A ROOM: INSPECTOR MAIGRET #37 November, 06843 MADAME MAIGRET’S FRIEND: INSPECTOR MAIGRET #34 August, 40168 MAIGRET’S MEMOIRS: INSPECTOR MAIGRET #35 September, 40175 MAIGRET AT PICRATT’S: INSPECTOR MAIGRET #36 October, 40281 MAIGRET’S DEAD MAN (TV TIE-IN) September, 68216 MAIGRET AND THE MADAM December, 77386
PENGUIN CLOTHBOUND CLASSICS SERIES hb, 97802412 Penguin presents stunning, collectible clothbound editions of classic works of literature. RUSSIAN FAIRY TALES ALEXANDER PUSHKIN November, £14.99, 50020 WIDE SARGASSO SEA JEAN RHYS October, £12.99, 81901 BRIDESHEAD REVISITED: THE SACRED AND PROFANE MEMORIES OF CAPTAIN CHARLES RYDER EVELYN WAUGH October, £14.99, 84629 NAKED LUNCH: THE RESTORED TEXT WILLIAM S BURROUGHS October, £14.99, 84636 ORLANDO VIRGINIA WOOLF October, £14.99, 84643 A CONFEDERACY OF DUNCES JOHN KENNEDY TOOLE October, £14.99, 84667 THE DAY OF THE TRIFFIDS JOHN WYNDHAM October, £14.99, 84674
THE PENGUIN BOOK OF THE BRITISH SHORT STORY SERIES PHILIP HENSHER ED September, pb, £12.99 each, 97801413960
An extraordinarily ambitious, surprising and enjoyable celebration of the British short story in two volumes. THE PENGUIN BOOK OF THE BRITISH SHORT STORY: I: FROM DANIEL DEFOE TO JOHN BUCHAN 02 THE PENGUIN BOOK OF THE BRITISH SHORT STORY: II: FROM P.G. WODEHOUSE TO ZADIE SMITH 26
THE PENGUIN BOOK OF DUTCH SHORT STORIES
September, pb, £16.99, 9780141395722 A collection of innovative short stories from Dutch writers from 1850 to the present day.
THE 120 DAYS OF SODOM THE MARQUIS DE SADE September, pb, £10.99, 9780141394343
A new translation of Sade’s most notorious, shocking and influential novel.
THE HAND GEORGES SIMENON October, pb, £7.99, 9780241284650 A new translation of Simenon’s gripping novel.
PUSHKIN PRESS
ODESSA STORIES ISAAC BABEL October, pbo, £12, 9781782271666 The follow-up to our acclaimed edition of Red Cavalry, translated by the award-winning Boris Dralyuk. E
THE EVENINGS GERARD REVE November, hb, £12.99, 9781782271789 A modern masterpiece, voted the best Dutch novel of all time. E
TEMPLAR
TEMPLAR CLASSICS: INGPEN SERIES THE NUTCRACKER E T A HOFFMANN; ROBERT INGPEN September, hb, £16.99, 9781783704859 Ingpen turns his world- renowned, award-winning illustration style to this classic Christmas story.
TWELVE DANCING PRINCESSES ALISON RITCHIE; ALISON JAY September, hb, £12.99, 9781783704897
An enchanting illustrated retelling of the classic Brothers Grimm fairy tale by a bestselling artist. E
W W NORTON
A CHRISTMAS CAROL: THE ORIGINAL MANUSCRIPT EDITION CHARLES DICKENS November, hb, £14.99, 9780393608649
A first-ever trade edition of the original manuscript of the beloved Christmas classic. E
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