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Most of the things Pillow really liked to do were obviously morally wrong. He wasn't an idiot; clearly it was wrong to punch people in the face for money.

Set in the years around 1492, Yiddish for Pirates recounts the compelling story of Moishe, a Bar Mitzvah boy who leaves home to join a ship's crew, where he meets Aaron, the polyglot parrot who bec

Critically acclaimed for his international bestseller, A Case of Curiosities, Allen Kurzweil has been called one of today's most gifted new voices in fiction.

To escape an unhappy home situation, fourteen-year-old Rod McKenzie, six feet tall and more than eleven stone, enlists in the army during World War Two, claiming to be nineteen.

Íso, a young Guatemalan woman, works at a fertility clinic at Ixchel, in the highlands of the Sierra Madre de Chiapas.

Working as secretary to the formidable Comte was going to be challenging to April because of her attraction to him. It was no use expecting him to return the feeling - because of Francoise...

The author uses the metaphor of Mars and Venus to illustrate the commonly occurring conflicts between men and women.

"Legendary war photographer Vivienne Pink has five days to photograph servicemen about to deploy for active combat.

When 'Wild' Bill Barnaby drops off the face of the earth, big sister Alex heads for Miami to save her brother.

Minerva is accused of cheating and is banned from the school computer-room.

A high interest-low vocabulary book, adapted from a story by David Bateson.

Aux belles heures de sa bibliothèque, le Mont-Saint-Michel était connu comme la Cité des livres.

In 1929, on a train home to North India after months abroad, playboy Bushan Singh, a Rajah's son, is arrested and jailed.

Mikael Dionne a seize ans, bientôt dix-sept. Il a quitté la Beauce pour une dérive montréalaise qui l'a conduit, après un vol à l'étalage raté, à devenir un dévot de Krishna.

In the town of Leamington, Ontario, a seventeen-year-old boy is suddenly stricken by a schizophrenic episode and wakes up in hospital.