Books by Publisher: Thoemmes Continuum
My German Brother
By Chico Buarque
A poignant meditation on the recovery of personal history, literature, and what it means to have a father.
Side Hustle
By Chris Guillebeau
The author of the New York Times bestseller The $100 Startup shows you how to launch a profitable side hustle in just 27 days. For some people, the thought of quitting their day job to start their own business is exhilarating. For many others, the loss of a stable paycheck...
Blue Ocean Shift: Beyond Competing - Proven Steps to Inspire Confidence and Seize New Growth
By W.Chan Kim
THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER #1 WALL STREET JOURNAL BESTSELLER BLUE OCEAN SHIFT is the essential follow up to Blue Ocean Strategy, the classic and 3.6 million copy global bestseller by world-renowned professors W. Chan Kim and Renee Mauborgne. Drawing on more than a decade of new work, Kim and...
Jane Austen Collection
By Jane Austen
A beautiful box set of the works of Jane Austen, containing some of literature's greatest love stories
Five Children and It
By E. Nesbit
Whilst out playing in the countryside, five children come across a Psammead called `It' - a cantankerous little sand fairy who agrees to grant them one wish every day, though its effects will only last until sunset. The possibilities seem endless to the adventurous siblings but whatever their wishes, whether...
Pinocchio
By Carlo Collodi
Geppetto, a poor woodcarver, crafts a marionette from a strange piece of talking wood and inadvertently brings the mischievous Pinocchio - a walking, talking, wooden boy - into the world. The naughty, selfish puppet heads off into the world and encounters all manner of unusual and dangerous characters on his...
Prime of Miss Jean Brodie
By Muriel Spark
Miss Jean Brodie is a rare breed of teacher - passionate, independent-minded and romantically inspired, with not the slightest care for convention. She soon garners a devoted following of six young girls, who will become known as `the Brodie set', and begins to shape them in her own image. But...
I Capture the Castle
By Dodie Smith
The eccentric Mortmain family have been rattling around in a vast, decrepit castle for years, gradually slipping into financial ruin. Mortmain is crippled by writer's block, while his beautiful second wife Topaz struggles to be a dutiful stepmother to Rose, Cassandra and Thomas. Rose needs a husband, Thomas an education...
Aesop's Fables
By Aesop
This timeless collection brings together three hundred of the most enduringly popular of Aesop's fables in a volume that will delight young and old readers alike. Here are all the age-old favourites - the wily fox, the vain peacock, the predatory cat and the steady tortoise - just as endearingly...