Stendhal 
Le Rouge et le Noir 

Two former college friends run into each other on the morning train and find themselves reflecting on the very different paths their lives have taken…A counterfeiter, forever living outside the …

An ex-con on compassionate release revisits his old haunts, only to feel dispossessed by how much the city has changed…The son of political dissidents in Soviet-era Prague is condemned to a life of …

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Regency at its best – Amazon reviewer⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Wonderful!! – Amazon reviewer With truth comes scandal!A Kiss Away from Scandal Hope Strickland must find the lost items of her family’s estate. …

A teenager discovers her father only brought her from Pakistan to England because he was being haunted by the spirit of her late mother…A divorcee blunders into his ex-wife’s garden with one goal …

Winner of a PEN Translates Award 2021Kurdistan + 100 poses a question to contemporary Kurdish writers: Might the Kurds one day have a country to call their own? With 13 stories all set in the year …

A scandal outside the palace walls!Christina Rose secretly longs for a fairytale wedding, but her betrothal to Prince Antonio of Halencia was a ruse to prevent a royal scandal but dare she hope their …

This edition connects four female writers from two different countries, presenting the English translations of two of the most popular eighteenth-century French novels and a sequel to one of …

First published in 2002. Jean Froissart is probably the best known medieval historians. His Chronicle (of the Hundred Years War) is among the top ten historical works in western civilization. In his …

To celebrate the launch of Quick Reads in 2006, The Sun ran a short story competition called ”Get Britain Reading” in order to find the hidden talent among its ten million readers.It was judged by …

The boys are back, and just in time for Season 3 of the Hap and Leonard TV series, starring Michael K. Williams (The Wire) and James Purefoy (Altered Carbon). Hap Collins looks like a good ”ol b …