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The Buried Giant
The Romans have long since departed, and Britain is steadily declining into ruin. But at least the wars that once ravaged the country have ceased.rnThe Buried Giant begins as a couple, Axl and Beatrice, set off across a troubled land of mist and rain in the hope of finding a son they have not seen for years. They expect to face many hazards - some strange and other worldly - but they cannot yet…
- Edition
- First ed., 2015
- ISBN/ISSN
- 978-0-571-31504-8
- Collation
- vi, 346 p.: ill.; 24 cm
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 895.6 ISH b
All Change: The Fifth Volume in The Cazalet Chronicles
'Elizabeth Jane Howard is one of those novelists who shows, through her work, what the novel is for .... She helps us to do the necessary thing - open our eyes and our hearts'rn-Hilary MantelrnrnIt is the 1950s and as the Duchy, the Cazalets'beloved matriarch, dies, she takes with her the last remnants of a disappearing world - of houses with servants, of class and tradition - in which the Caza…
- Edition
- First published 2013
- ISBN/ISSN
- 978-0-230-74307-6
- Collation
- xiv, 580 p.: ill.; 24 cm
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 823 HOW a
Empire's Crossroads: A History of The Caribbean From Columbus to The Present Day
In October 1492, an Italian-born Spanish-funded navigator thought he had discovered a new world, thousands of milesacross the Atlantic Ocean. In reality, though, Christopher Columbus had found the crucial link that would connect the globe for the first time in human history. In Empire's Crossroads, Carrie Gibson unfolds the story of the Caribbean from Columbus's first landing on the island he n…
- Edition
- First published 2014
- ISBN/ISSN
- 978-0-230-76617-4
- Collation
- xxviii, 454 p.: ill.; 24 cm
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 823 GIB e
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
Harry's second year at Hogwarts is rife with fresh torments and horrors, including an outrageously stuck-up new professor, Gelderoy Lockhart, a spirit named Moaning Myrtle who haunts the gilrs' bathroom, and the unwanted attentions of Ron Weasley's younger sister, Ginny.rnrnBut these seeem minor when the real trouble begins, and someone - or something - starts turning Hogwarts students to stone…
- Edition
- This edition first printing, September 2013
- ISBN/ISSN
- 978-0-545-58292-6
- Collation
- viii, 360 p.: ill.; 21 cm
- Series Title
- Harry Potter
- Call Number
- 823 ROW h
The Black Cat
Archeologist Murdered. Yesterday morning, an archeologist was found dead in a Cairo hotel. The archeologist was called Pearson. The police are making enquiries.
- Edition
- Cet. 1, 1987
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9795235880
- Collation
- p.54: 18 cm
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- F MIL b
The Signalman and the Ghost at the Trial
In his lifetime, Charles Dickens thrilled and entertained audiences by reading aloud extracts from his novels and tales of the supernatural. These two chilling short stories show Dickens to be a masterful writer of the mid nineteenth century ghost story.
- Edition
- Cet.1, 2003
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9795236122
- Collation
- p.64: 19 cm
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- F DIC s
Great Expectations
Pip has lost both his parents. On a visit to their grave, he meets a run away convict who is to change Pip's life. Pip has one wish in life, to become a gentleman. His wish becomes an obsession after he falls in love with Estella. His poor uneducated background is changed when a mysterious person gives Pip enough money to make his dream come true.
- Edition
- Cet.1, 2000
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9795234749
- Collation
- p.104: 19 cm
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- F DIC g
Hard Times
Hard Times is both a tragic story of human oppression and a dazzling work of political satire.rnIt depicts Coketown, a typical red-brick industrial city of the north. In its schools and factories children and adults are caged and enslaved, with no personal freedomuntil their sporot is broken. Against this social backdrop where harsh regimes are enforced by the likes of Josiah Bounderby, the pom…
- Edition
- Cet.1, 1994
- ISBN/ISSN
- 140620443
- Collation
- p. 280: 18 cm
- Series Title
- Penguin Popular Classics
- Call Number
- 823 DIC h
Emma
When spirited socialite Emma Woodhouse appoints herself matchmaker to her gentle friend HArriet, she can't possibly imagine the chaos she will create. Yet might this social disorder bring a match for Emma herself? One she would never have guessed.......
- Edition
- Cet.1, 1994
- ISBN/ISSN
- 140620108
- Collation
- p.368: 18 cm
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 823 AUS e
The MacGregors Daniel & Ian
For Now Forever..... Tycoon Daniel Macgregor is wealthy, charming and incredibly arrogant! He's also exactly the type of man that fiercely independent Anna Whitfield wants to avoid. Convincing Anna to marry him will be the biggest challenge of Daniel's life!rnIn from the Cold ...... As widowed Allanna Flynn nurses soldier Ian MAcGregor back to health, their growing attraction turns into an all …
- Edition
- Cet.1, 1999
- ISBN/ISSN
- 263889789
- Collation
- p.352: 18 cm
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 823 ROB m
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