
Jason and Medea
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'The Argonauts were terrified at the sight. But Jason planting his feet apart stood to receive them,...
Greek Mythology

Seven Ways to Kill a Cat
Frank Wynne and Matias Nespolo
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'There's seven ways to kill a cat. But when it comes down to it, there's only two ways. In a...

Sketchy, Doubtful, Incomplete Jottings
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'I can promise to be candid, not, however, to be impartial.' A selection of the most insightful...

Socrates' Defence
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'I'll stop doing it as soon as I understand what I'm doing.' Somewhere between a historical account...

Travels in the Land of Serpents and Pearls
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'You will hear it for yourselves, and it will surely fill you with wonder...' In this selection from...

A Pair of Silk Stockings
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'At night, among the reeds on the bayou, Chicot could still hear the woman's wail, mingled now with...

Atheist's Mass
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'This is as much a mystery as the Immaculate Conception, which of itself must make a doctor an...

Selected Poems
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Intense verbal music with a jazz feeling; invention against the grain of expectation; intelligence...

Shantaram
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A novel of high adventure, great storytelling and moral purpose, based on an extraordinary true...

The Eve of St Agnes
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'Hoodwink'd in faery fancy...' This volume contains a selection of Keats's greatest verse -...