Daisy Miller and Other Stories

Henry James

Daisy Miller is one of Henry James's most attractive heroines: she represents youth and frivolity. As a tourist in Italy, her American freedom and freshness of spirit come up against the corruption and hypocrisy of European manners. From its first publication, readers on both sides of the Atlantic have ...

Animal Tales Nibbles Collection

Andrew McLean (Illustrator); Judy Watson (Illustrator); Jane Godwin; Victor Kelleher; Raewyn Caisley; Bruce Dawe; Rachel Flynn; Ann James (Illustrator); David Mackintosh (Illustrator); Jocelyn Bell (Illustrator)

Have you ever wanted to have a cat for a pet, a very large cat?  Need another player for cricket?  How about Scruffy, the dog?  How cute are Penguins?  What would you do to help save one?  A very wet kitten and an even wetter goldfish, will they stay in the family?A wonderful collection of heartfelt sto...

Daisy Jones and The Six

Taylor Jenkins Reid

They were the new icons of rock and roll, fated to burn bright and not fade away. But on 12 July 1979, it all came crashing down. There was Daisy, rock and roll force of nature, brilliant songwriter and unapologetic drug addict, the half-feral child who rose to superstardom. There was Camila, the frontm...

The Witch in the Well: A deliciously disturbing Gothic tale of a revenge reaching out across the years

Camilla Bruce

Skin-pricklingly disconcerting yet irresistibly readable - a story of obsession, possession and rivalry (to the death) by the author of You Let Me In - a Grimm's fairy tale for the 21st century. . . Once upon a time, the townspeople of F -. did something bad . . . Local schoolteacher Catherine Evans h...