Classic Fiction

Leo Tolstoy's classic novel of love and self-destruction is spectacularly presented in this ornate hardback gift edition with gold cover foiling and printed page edges. It is no surprise that Leo Tolstoy's peers should have hailed this Russian literary masterpiece as one of the best novels ever written. Even in the 21st century, it has regularly been voted as one...

This exquisite hardback edition presents Lewis Carroll's classic children's tale, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, featuring classic full-colour illustrations and stencilled page edges. Follow Alice down the rabbit hole in this enchanting work by Lewis Carroll, featuring a cast of unforgettable characters - from the Mad Hatter and the Cheshire Cat, to Humpty Dumpty and the Queen of Hearts. This edition...

Evoke the nostalgic thrill of Agatha Christie's classic mysteries with these 100 postcards featuring iconic covers from some of the Queen of Crime's most beloved works. Agatha Christie is the bestselling novelist of all time, and the classic editions of her many cherished books feature eye-catching and iconic designs. Reproduced on these artful and irresistible postcards are cover designs from...

Georgia Oakley, director of the upcoming adaptation starring Daisy Edgar Jones, presents Sense & Sensibility, Jane Austen’s charming first novel; a story of two sisters, one ruled by reason, the other by romance, and the trouble each invites. After their father’s death leaves the Dashwood sisters with little security, Marianne and Elinor must navigate love and loss under the strict...

Celebrate the best time of the year with an adorable retelling of the classic story, Frosty the Snowman! Experience the magic of the holiday season with Frosty! Relive the sweet story of a magical snowman coming to life and bringing joy to all he meets in this shaped board book. Follow along with the rhyming story as children dance and...

Antigone can see death coming. Same as all the women in her family, death always takes the form of a black dog, nipping at the heels of the soon-to-be-departed. Only forty years old when her own black dog appears on her doorstep, Antigone isn't frightened. Instead, she welcomes her death inside, and watches it make itself at home on her...

This gripping and emotional account of life on the front lines in World War I continues to resonate with modern readers. One of the most profound accounts of the horrors of war, All Quiet on the Western Front is Erich Maria Remarque's semi-autobiographical novel that continues to touch readers more than a century after its initial publication. The story is...

A stunning new edition of Book One of the Patternist series, in which two immortals chase each other across continents and centuries, binding their fates together - and changing the destiny of the human race. A book that shifted my life... Epic, game-changing, moving and brilliant - VIOLA DAVIS Will rewire the mind of whoever reads it... you don't emerge...

L. Frank Baum's fantastical tale of a young girl named Dorothy's adventures in the magical land of Oz, now in a beautiful gift edition for the Union Square & Co. Signature Gilded Classics line. The Wonderful Wizard of Oz begins as Dorothy and her little dog, Toto, are swept away from their home in Kansas by a powerful tornado and...

Machiavelli's classic works of political philosophy, now in a beautiful gift edition for the Union Square & Co. Signature Gilded Classics line. Niccolo Machiavelli's 16th-century political treatise has been controversial and influential for centuries. Written as a guide for new princes and royals, Machiavelli provides a candid and unflinching assessment of the realities of power and politics. The Prince is...

Franz Kafka's bizarrely comedic meditation on human feelings of inadequacy, guilt, and isolation is expressed through the story of a man who is transformed overnight into a giant beetle. Now, this classic is repackaged with a beautifully designed jacket by noted illustrator Malika Favre. Only yesterday, Gregor Samsa was a meek salesman, browbeaten by his unappreciative employer and depended on...

A collected edition of two classic texts by Fitzgerald that explore love, greed, and the American Dream, now in a beautiful gift edition for the Union Square & Co. Signature Clothbound Editions line. The Great Gatsby is not only Fitzgerald's greatest work—to many, it is the Great American Novel. When Nick Carraway moves to West Egg, Long Island, he has...

A stunning new edition of Book Five of the Patternist series, in which two immortals chase each other across continents and centuries, binding their fates together - and changing the destiny of the human race. 'A book that shifted my life... Epic, game-changing, moving and brilliant' – Viola Davis on Wild Seed 'If we're talking must-read authors like Maya Angelou,...

A stunning new edition of Book Two of the Patternist series, in which two immortals chase each other across continents and centuries, binding their fates together - and changing the destiny of the human race. 'A book that shifted my life... Epic, game-changing, moving and brilliant' VIOLA DAVIS on WILD SEED 'A literary pioneer' VANITY FAIR on OCTAVIA E. BUTLER...

Curl up next to the Christmas tree with these festive five-minute tales from Enid Blyton, the world's best-loved storyteller! From making patterns with fallen snowflakes to rescuing Santa when he's stuck in the chimney and saving the Christmas show, this collection of jolly short stories from Enid Blyton is perfect for the lead up to the holidays! These traditional tales...

A comprehensive collection of the mysteries, dread figures, poetry, and horror stories of Edgar Allan Poe, now in a beautiful gift edition for the Union Square & Co. Signature Clothbound Editions line. Featured in these pages are Edgar Allan Poe's best-loved and most-feared literary creations: the clever C. August Dupin, precursor to Sherlock Holmes; the terrifying ghouls of Tales of...

Clay's Ark is a stunning new edition of Book Three of the Patternist series, in which two immortals chase each other across continents and centuries, binding their fates together - and changing the destiny of the human race. 'A book that shifted my life... Epic, game-changing, moving and brilliant' - Viola Davis on Wild Seed 'Butler's evocative, often troubling novels...

Sheridan Le Fanu's queer Gothic pre-Dracula vampire tale, now in a beautiful gift edition for the Union Square & Co. Signature Gilded Editions line. Laura's sheltered life in Austria is forever changed by the arrival of Carmilla, a beautiful and enigmatic stranger whose obsession with Laura is both sensual and destructive. A foundational and unconventional work of vampire literature that...

A collected edition of the first two volumes of Lucy Maud Montgomery's highly influential Anne books, now in a beautiful gift edition for the Union Square & Co. Signature Gilded Classics line. Follow the exciting adventures of spunky heroine Anne Shirley in the first two volumes of the iconic Anne series. First, the impetuous, red-haired orphan meets and must win...

Leo Tolstoy's classic of Russian literature in its first—and still, arguably, the best—translation by Constance Garnett, now in a beautiful gift edition for the Union Square & Co. Signature Clothbound Editions line. Anna Karenina is the wife of a well-respected government official. When she travels to St. Petersburg to reconcile her brother and his wife, she meets Count Vronsky and...

Join Paddington Bear for an action-packed trip around London in this entertaining search-and-find book, based on the bestselling picture books by Michael Bond. Are you ready for an adventure with the beloved bear from Peru? In Paddington Search and Find, young readers will delight in exploring detailed illustrations as they help Paddington on his journey. Perfect for fans of the...

"Murder mystery fans and cat lovers get ready for an iconic new series" Janice Hallet "Think Agatha Christie with claws" A.J. Finn "You can absolutely see why Jiro Akagawa is such a staple of Japanese crime fiction" Kristen Perrin Detective Yoshitaro Katayama is afraid of many things: heights, dark spaces, blood and... women. When a young female student is found...

A gorgeous flapped paperback edition of the beloved English classic featuring Ratty, Mole, Badger and Toad. Spring is moving in the air above and Mole can no longer resist its song. Leaving his quiet home behind, he discovers a magnificent new world along the riverbank. Here he befriends loyal, steadfast Rat, wise Badger and good-natured yet impulsive Toad. Together under...

When Mr. Earnshaw, master of Wuthering Heights, returns from a trip with an unkempt orphan in tow, he announces that the child, Heathcliff, is now a member of the family. While young Catherine Earnshaw becomes close with Heathcliff, her older brother Hindley sinks into bitter resentment. As Catherine and Heathcliff mature, and their affection blossoms into desire, Hindley's resentment boils...

When Mr. Earnshaw, master of Wuthering Heights, returns from a trip with an unkempt orphan in tow, he announces that the child, Heathcliff, is now a member of the family. While young Catherine Earnshaw becomes close with Heathcliff, her older brother, Hindley, sinks into bitter resentment. As Catherine and Heathcliff mature, and their affection blossoms into desire, Hindley's resentment boils...

From the moment of his adoption by the Earnshaws, the foundling boy Heathcliff devotes himself to their young daughter Catherine. Growing up together, the two share a love that blossoms into romance, until Catherine's hurtful betrayal. But Heathcliff's emotions know no bounds and acknowledge no limits—not even death. Determined to secure the family estate of Wuthering Heights as his own,...

The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett is the author’s most popular novel, now freshly repackaged for the Union Square & Co. Signature Editions line. The story follows a young orphan who rediscovers the joys of life after finding a long-abandoned garden. Mary Lennox, a spoiled, ill-tempered, and unhealthy child, comes to live with her reclusive uncle at Misselthwaite Manor...

Three thousand years of encounters with malevolent beings that have invaded our waking lives and our nightmares. A Penguin Classic For millennia, societies have told tales of their fears incarnate—otherworldly couriers of plague, death, temptation, and moral decline. The Penguin Book of Demons summons these supernatural creatures—and the humans who have hunted and been haunted by them—across cultures and continents:...

The Last Man by Mary Shelley is a landmark novel that invented the human extinction genre and initiated climate fiction. It imagines a world where newly forged communities and reverence for nature rise from the ashes of a pandemic-ravaged society. This edition is now available for the first time in Penguin Classics, with a foreword by Rebecca Solnit. Written while...

By the author of Black Narcissus and The River 'One of our best and most captivating novelists' Philip Hensher 'Her craftsmanship is always sure; her understanding of character is compassionate and profound; her prose is pure, delicate, and gently witty' New York Times In a crumbling Calcutta mansion, with faded frescos and a jasmine-covered garden, the Lemarchant family live, clinging...

Inspired by Dostoevsky’s own gambling addiction and written under pressure in order to pay off his creditors and retain his rights to his literary legacy, The Gambler is set in the casino of the fictional German spa town of Roulettenburg and follows the misfortunes of the young tutor Alexei Ivanovich. As he succumbs to the temptations of the roulette table,...

There's some fishy business happening in the idyllic Cornish village of Mousehole. As a killer begins to make waves, can these new amateur detectives solve the mystery? Maggie Tyson loves living in the utterly charming village, Mousehole. She spends her days walking the local coastal paths, solving the latest crossword puzzle, and working in the small town's only fish and...

An acerbic tale of marital warfare and emotional estrangement, in a brilliant new translation. In the oppressive silence of the sitting room, the woman finally smoothed out the paper and, without putting on her glasses, read the two words her husband had written—The cat. Amidst the din of their Parisian neighbourhood, Émile and Marguerite live in total silence. After a...

No home library is complete without the classics! The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes is a keepsake to be read and treasured. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, a collection of twelve short stories by Scottish author Arthur Conan Doyle, is considered a milestone in the genre of detective fiction. With Sherlock Holmes’s clever disguises and ability to solve even the most...

WINNER OF THE 2026 LOCUS AWARD - BEST FIRST NOVEL NOMINATED FOR 2025 NEBULA AWARD - BEST NOVEL 'Slow, haunting and strangely beautiful' NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW 'Read it and be changed' B. PLADEK 'Beautifully told in rhythmic, singing prose' RORY POWER 'Masterfully crafted ... Theodoridou has an amazing talent for storytelling' ASSOCIATED PRESS Something terrible has happened. In...

She could imagine the headlines all too well... DEATH ON POSSETT ISLAND Well-known Playwright Found Dead on Christmas Tree. Dimpson McCabe — Dimpsie — has invited all of his closest friends of the theatre world to join him for Christmas at his castle on a private island some hours' drive from Edinburgh. The festivities have barely had a chance to...

From the author of The English Patient and Running in the Family, a breathtaking novel about love and the horrors of civil war. Anil's Ghost transports us to Sri Lanka, a country steeped in centuries of tradition, now forced into the late twentieth century by the ravages of a bloody civil war. Enter Anil Tissera, a young woman and forensic...

Explore the Hundred Acre Wood with Winnie-the-Pooh, Piglet, Tigger, and Roo and discover what makes their home so wonderful. A charming story about the magic of friendship. Winnie-the-Pooh’s Book of Wonder invites readers to return to the beloved world of Pooh and friends. Through enchanting adventures and heart-warming tales, this book captures the essence of companionship and whimsy that resonates...

NEW stunning collection showcasing the original E.H. Shepard art with A.A. Milne’s timeless stories. “Once upon a time, a very long time ago now, about last Friday, Winnie-the-Pooh lived in a forest all by himself under the name of Sanders.” Celebrate 100 years of Winnie-the-Pooh! E.H. Shepard’s original, iconic artwork has been reproduced for this 100th anniversary collection, truly paying...

It's Christmas in the Hundred-Acre Wood, and Christopher Robin has planned a present swap for Winnie-the-Pooh and his friends. But as the sun begins to set on Christmas Day, Pooh is no closer to finding the perfect gift for Piglet. Perhaps some other friendly faces can help… This brand-new adventure filled with beautiful new illustrations is a perfect Christmas gift....

A deluxe colouring book with a foiled cover, packed with iconic artwork by E. H. Shepard alongside classic quotes! Grab your pens and pencils and step into the charming world of The Wind in the Willows. Join Mole, Ratty, Badger, and Toad on their countryside adventures as you fill their riverside picnics, motorcar escapades, and cosy homes with life and...

Join one small pup on a BIG Christmas adventure! Father Christmas has a problem. He’s back from his journey around the world on Christmas Eve, but he’s forgotten to deliver one of the presents! The reindeers are too exhausted for another journey, so there’s only one option. Father Christmas’s loyal – but very junior – dog, Kado, will have to...

Join Rupert for another Annual full of fun and adventure as Rupert goes on a journey with Sailor Sam, uncovers gold in Nutwood, meets Blitzen the reindeer and rides in the Professor’s new invention, the Ballopter! Enjoy a brand-new story Rupert and the Spring Book, originated and illustrated by Stuart Trotter, alongside a selection of new and classic activities including...

Share the classic novel by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle in an illustrated chapter storybook made for young readers! Perfectly thrilling, beginner readers will find the irresistible mystery of Kid Classics Sherlock Holmes: The Hound of the Baskervilles just the right amount of detective work! Sir Arthur Conan Doyle wrote this classic tale about Sherlock Holmes and his sidekick Watson more...

Now available in a new paperback edition, Miracle on 34th Street is the enduring Christmas classic about a Kris Kringle working at Macy's—who might just be Santa Claus! This classic Christmas story follows white-bearded Kris Kringle as he's asked to fill in for Macy's resident Santa Claus. He—along with children from all over New York City—believes he is the real...

Hurricane Room by Kim Sherwood is a gripping and explosive spy thriller where James Bond returns, and the Double O agents make their last stand. 'Razor-sharp… highly recommended' M.W. Craven ‘Tough, smart and thrilling. Just like 007 himself’ Charlie Higson 'Explodes into action' Vaseem Khan 'Moves at warp speed' Financial Times 'Sherwood rounds off her trilogy in assured fashion' The...

Gillian Cross's brilliant retellings and Neil Packer's clever illustrations bring to life Homer's Iliad and Odyssey, two of the greatest stories ever told. Multi-award-winning author Gillian Cross makes two of the greatest stories in the world come alive for children in her strong, clear, deceptively simple retellings, which are faithful to the spirit and structure of Homer’s epic poems. This...

Share the spine-chilling tale of Frankenstein with young readers in this fun, illustrated chapter book! Perfectly spooky, beginner readers will explore the balance between technology and humanity in this adaptation of Mary Shelley’s classic novel. With just the right amount of scary for spooky little readers, children can delight in the fascinating horror story of Victor Frankenstein. On a stormy...

Complete Norse Myths is a fresh, comprehensive collection of Norse myths, featuring stunning illustrations, a glossary, and maps. From Loki, the trickster god, to Thor, the thunder god with his famous magic hammer, and Freyja with her falcon-feather cloak, this collection covers the whole of Norse mythology. It includes stories about dwarfs, dragons, and a cursed gold ring. This handsome...

Discover a beautiful animal poem every week of the year! Journey around the world, under the sea, into the skies and through the deepest forests in this stunning new gift collection of classic poetry – all about animals. With 52 poems, one for every week of the year, this carefully curated selection is the perfect introduction to poetry for children...

It’s Christmastime in the Hundred Acre Wood! Pooh and his friends are excited to make homemade gifts. There’s just one problem – Pooh doesn’t know what to make! Will Pooh be able to think of the perfect present in time? Discover the heart-warming tale in A Present from Pooh by Winnie-the-Pooh.

Pairing Lewis Carroll's unforgettable characters and world full of chaos and imagination with Helen Oxenbury's award-winning playful illustrations, this Walker Illustrated Classic is a book to treasure, the perfect gift for every family. One hot summer's day, a rabbit scampers past Alice wearing a waistcoat. Not quite believing it, she follows—and when he disappears down a rabbit hole, how can...

Friday Barnes is back in Manhattan in this latest instalment of the bestselling detective series. Despite being a great detective, Friday can't work out if Ian has broken up with her. It's not easy being both brilliant and socially clueless. Unable to deal with the heartache, Friday tries to lose herself in the intellectual world of street chess. But she...

Vampires, Vampires, Vampires . . . ON A PLANE! Jett Torrens thought this would be the flight of a lifetime. But it just might be his last. High over the Pacific Ocean, he discovers something terrifying. There are vampires on this plane. Lots of vampires. And they're hungry. Trapped at 40,000 feet with nowhere to run, Jett has one chance...

Part of the new Penguin James Joyce collection—reissues of Joyce's work with fresh new settings and contemporary introductions and notes by leading scholars. Following the events of one single day in Dublin, the 16th of June 1904, and what happens to the characters Stephen Dedalus, Leopold Bloom and his wife Molly, Ulysses is a monument to the human condition. It...

The Vagabond is Colette's subversive and witty tale of a dancer in Belle Époque France, presented here in a fresh new Penguin Classics translation. Renée, aged thirty-three and divorced from her serially unfaithful husband, reinvents herself as a dancer in France's music halls. When a wealthy suitor appears, promising marriage and stability, Renée must choose between the security he represents...

Discover Puffin Clothbound Classics - gorgeously giftable editions of the best-loved classics for young readers. Become obsessed with this stunning Puffin Clothbound Classic edition of The Phantom of the Opera. 'I am dying of love.' Christine Daaé grew up in the Paris Opera, surrounded by art and music - and rumours of a mysterious, dangerous phantom haunting its darkest depths....

An essential exploration of Polish literature, with a foreword by Olga Tokarczuk. The thirty-nine superb stories of The Penguin Book of Polish Short Stories run the length of the literal and imaginative creation of Poland, from 1918 (when Poland regained its independence after 123 years of colonisation by neighbouring empires) to the present. The stories include 'Miss Winczewska', by the...

Sing to me of the man, Muse, the man of twists and turns driven time and again off course, once he had plundered the hallowed heights of Troy. A Penguin Classics Hardcover So begins Robert Fagles's magnificent translation of The Odyssey, literature's grandest evocation of an everyman's journey through life. Odysseus's reliance on his wit and wiliness for survival against...

Discover Puffin Clothbound Classics - gorgeously giftable editions of the best-loved classics for young readers. Bound in high-quality cloth with a dazzling new foil-stamped cover design, Puffin's Clothbound Classics are a gift that book lovers of all ages will treasure forever. The Happy Prince and Other Stories is a magical fairy-tale collection that tells the story of (among others) The...

A definitive, exquisite collection of stories exploring class, relationships, and the beauty and banality of ordinary life by an underappreciated master of the form, with an introduction by bestselling novelist and essayist Sloane Crosley. "I was jealous of her writing. The only writing I have ever been jealous of." -Virginia Woolf In New Zealand-born writer Katherine Mansfield's brief yet blazing...

Discover Puffin Clothbound Classics - gorgeously giftable editions of the best-loved classics for young readers. Set out on an incredible adventure in this stunning Puffin Clothbound Classic edition of The Adventures of Tom Sawyer. Who knows, he may grow up to be President someday, unless they hang him first! On the banks of the Mississippi, Tom Sawyer and his friends...

A masterwork of modern Chinese literature, Taipei People is a collection of dark, wistful stories following the lives and losses of those who fled to Taipei after the 1949 Communist takeover of mainland China. Welcome to Taipei, Taiwan. The Chinese Civil War is now long over, but its shadow still haunts the city's lost souls. On the eve of her...

Meet Murakami in Vintage Classics - new, jazz-soaked, nostalgically surreal red spine editions of one of our great visionary storytellers. A mystery story about love, the cosmos and other fictional universes. Sumire is in love with a woman seventeen years her senior. Miu is glamorous and successful. Sumire is an aspiring writer who dresses in an oversized second-hand coat and...

Discover Puffin Clothbound Classics - gorgeously giftable editions of the best-loved classics for young readers. Swoon over this stunning Puffin Clothbound Classic edition of Romeo and Juliet. ‘Parting is such sweet sorrow.’ Shakespeare's timeless tale of ill-fated love is the most well-known love story ever told. After a chance meeting at a ball, young Romeo Montague and Juliet Capulet fall...

Meet the hardworking citizens of Busytown! Young readers can explore the helpful roles of everyone's favourite Richard Scarry characters in a whole new way with this interactive board book with four wooden play pieces! It's the perfect gift for curious toddlers. Welcome to the beloved world of Busytown, where every day is filled with activity and everyone plays an important...

Discover Puffin Clothbound Classics - gorgeously giftable editions of the best-loved classics for young readers. Find love in this stunning, abridged Puffin Clothbound Classic edition of Pride and Prejudice, designed for readers aged 9-12 years. 'My good opinion once lost is lost forever.' When two rich young gentlemen move to town, they don't go unnoticed – especially by Mrs Bennett,...

Puffin Classics - the definitive collection of timeless stories, for every child. Rediscover the Puffin Classics collection and bring the best-loved classics to a new generation - including this irresistible new edition of Peter Pan, illustrated throughout by Hoang Giang (Flower Block). 'All children, except one, grow up.' It was an ordinary Friday night. Until Peter Pan flew in through...

Discover Puffin Clothbound Classics - gorgeously giftable editions of the best-loved classics for young readers. Relax into the idyllic beauty of this stunning Puffin Clothbound Classic edition of Heidi. 'Let's enjoy the beautiful things we can see, my dear, and not think about those we cannot.' Little Heidi goes to live with her grandfather in his lonely hut high in...

Fourteen classic locked-room mysteries from the American masters of the genre, including stories from household names like John Dickson Carr and Ellery Queen. Fourteen impossible mysteries from the masters of the Golden Age detective story. 'Lock your door and enjoy' - Kirkus Locked-room mysteries have baffled and delighted readers for generations. They present the reader with a seemingly impossible crime—such...

A collection of forgotten classics, featuring the greatest detectives of the Golden Age as they investigate the most puzzling crimes of the era. In this collection of mysteries, the greatest detectives of the Golden Age investigate the most puzzling crimes of the era. The investigators in these stories are from all walks of life – retired magicians to schoolteachers, Broadway...

James Joyce's final, dazzlingly experimental masterpiece, with a new introduction by Brian Fox. Joyce's final work, Finnegans Wake, is his masterpiece of the night, as Ulysses is of the day. Supreme linguistic virtuosity conjures up the dark underground worlds of sexuality and dream. Joyce undermines traditional storytelling and all official forms of English and confronts the different kinds of betrayal—cultural,...

Part of the new Penguin James Joyce collection—reissues of Joyce's work with fresh new settings and contemporary introductions and notes by leading scholars. Dubliners, Joyce's first major work and written when he was only twenty-five, brought his city to the world for the first time. His stories are rooted in the rich detail of Dublin life, portraying ordinary, often defeated...

Colette's irresistible depiction of a childhood in rural France, in a lush new translation by Belinda Jack. 'I was an independent, stray dog who answered to no one...' Claudine lives in a large house with a rose-filled garden and a vegetable patch smelling of tomato leaves and apricots. Beyond her house is the village, where travelling performers stop for the...

Discover Puffin Clothbound Classics - gorgeously giftable editions of the best-loved classics for young readers. Adventure awaits in this stunning Puffin Clothbound Classic edition of A Tale of Two Cities, abridged for readers aged 9-12 years. 'It was the best of times, it was the worst of times.' Charles Darnay is an exiled French aristocrat, fleeing a Paris torn apart...

Discover Puffin Clothbound Classics - gorgeously giftable editions of the best-loved classics for young readers. Travel the world with this stunning Puffin Clothbound Classic edition of Around the World in Eighty Days. 'Anything one man can imagine, other men can make real.' After betting that he could travel across the entire world in just eighty days, Phileas Fogg had better...

Joyce's lyrical, poetic, semi-autobiographical novel in a new annotated edition, with an introduction by Joseph Brooker. The portrayal of Stephen Dedalus's Dublin childhood and youth, his quest for identity through art and his gradual emancipation from the claims of family, religion and Ireland itself, is also an oblique self-portrait of the young James Joyce and a universal testament to the...

The Boy is a novel of wasted talent, loss, greed and revenge - but also of discovered genius and joyous friendship. When the Guards knock on the door, the Boy already knows his mother is dead. His father flees to the pub, leaving him to wait alone. Soon his brother Fallon, half-protector and half-outlaw, draws him into a world where...

WITH A NEW INTRODUCTION BY JOANNE HARRIS 'Feverish, hungry, astonishing' New York Times 'One of the greatest imaginative achievements of English culture' Guardian Amid a raging snowstorm, Mr. Lockwood seeks shelter at Wuthering Heights, a house high on the barren Yorkshire moors. It's not long before the house's secrets reveal themselves: carved into the windowsill, the names Cathy and Heathcliff...

INTRODUCED BY LUCY CALDWELL 'With brilliant dialogue and intense passages of elation and despair, The Weather in the Streets takes you on the rollercoaster of their relationship' — ESTHER FREUD, SUNDAY TELEGRAPH 'Lehmann legitimised a type of writing that took on deep personal themes' — ENGLISH PEN 'The first writer to filter her stories through a woman's feelings & perceptions'...