Why not celebrate Bloomsday 2023 by buying the 1964 Bodley Head edition? We have a lovely copy of 1964 hardback edition. The Bodley Head issued a new edition, entirely re-set, in 1960. These were … [Read more...] about Ulysses by James Joyce
Classical Literature
Go Set A Watchman by Harper Lee
From Harper Lee comes a landmark new novel set two decades after her beloved Pulitzer Prize-winning masterpiece, To Kill a Mockingbird. Maycomb, Alabama. Twenty-six-year-old Jean Louise … [Read more...] about Go Set A Watchman by Harper Lee
The Great West Country Novels of Daphne du Maurier
Daphne du Maurier was a great English novelist. Most of her stories were set in the West Country of England. This is a box set of six novels set in that part of England. The box set include; … [Read more...] about The Great West Country Novels of Daphne du Maurier
Post Office by Charles Bukowski
"It began as a mistake." By middle age, Henry Chinaski has lost more than twelve years of his life to the U.S. Postal Service. This classic 1971 novel catapulted its author to national fame. It is … [Read more...] about Post Office by Charles Bukowski
Stephen Hero by James Joyce
Stephen Hero is a posthumously-published autobiographical novel by James Joyce. Its published form reflects only a portion of an original manuscript, part of which was lost. It is rumoured that … [Read more...] about Stephen Hero by James Joyce
Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad
Heart of Darkness a novel by Joseph Conrad, was originally published in Blackwood's Magazine in 1899. It is a story within a story, following a character named Charlie Marlow, who recounts his … [Read more...] about Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad
The World of Jeeves by P G Wodehouse
This omnibus edition will delight newcomers to Wodehouse as well as those already familiar with his sunny universe and his sparkling prose. The book contains Right Ho, Jeeves, The Inimitable … [Read more...] about The World of Jeeves by P G Wodehouse
Nausea by John Paul Satre
Nausea is the story of Antoine Roquentin, a French writer who is horrified at his own existence. In impressionistic, diary form he ruthlessly catalogues his every feeling and sensation about the world … [Read more...] about Nausea by John Paul Satre
Smiley’s People by John Le Carré
Smiley's People is one of the best spy stories ever written. Our vintage copy features a photo of Alec Guinness as George Smiley on the cover. This photo was taken from the iconic BBC production. … [Read more...] about Smiley’s People by John Le Carré
Death in Venice by Thomas Mann
Published on the eve of World War I, a decade after Buddenbrooks had established Thomas Mann as a literary celebrity, Death in Venice tells the story of Gustav von Aschenbach, a successful but aging … [Read more...] about Death in Venice by Thomas Mann