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WEBMacmillan. Macmillan started life as a hardback publisher over 175 years ago, publishing notable nineteenth-century names such as Thomas Hardy, Lewis Carroll and Rudyard Kipling. Then into the twentieth century it launched and nurtured the careers of Muriel Spark and Iain Banks amongst many others. Now, we are one of the biggest hardback ...
Must reads: 50 best books of all time - Pan Macmillan
WEBJul 16, 2024 · Buy the book. George Orwell ’s Nineteen Eighty-Four is one of the most famous and influential novels of the 20th century. The year is 1984. The country is impoverished and permanently at war, people are watched day and night by Big Brother and their every action and thought is controlled by the Thought Police.
50 best autobiographies & biographies of all time - Pan Macmillan
WEBAug 14, 2024 · Reading an autobiography can offer a unique insight into a world and experience very different from your own – and these real-life stories are even more entertaining, and stranger, than fiction.Take a glimpse into the lives of some of the world's most inspiring and successful celebrities, politicians and sports people and more in our edit of the best autobiographies and biographies to read ...
The most beautiful poems for funerals - Pan Macmillan
WEBMar 14, 2022 · Poetry can bring comfort in the toughest of times. Here, we have curated a selection of poems, from The Picador Book of Funeral Poems, for anyone searching for a fitting funeral reading to pay tribute to a loved one.Hopefully these poems of parting and passing, of sorrow and healing, will find a deep echo within those who find themselves dealing with grief or bereavement.
The 50 best crime fiction books of all time - Pan Macmillan
WEBApr 25, 2024 · by Fiona Cummins. Buy the book. DS Saul Anguish, a brilliant detective with a difficult past, must face his own demons as he untangles the painful story behind the sudden disappearance of an entire family. The kettle is still warm, all the family’s phones are charging on the worktop, but the house is deserted.
Classic books to read at least once in your lifetime
WEBJul 16, 2024 · Pride and Prejudice. by Jane Austen. Buy the book. In the charming countryside of early nineteenth-century England, lives Elizabeth Bennet, a spirited young woman, and Mr. Darcy, a wealthy but aloof gentleman. Through a series of misunderstandings and revelations, the two characters …
Books for 9-12 year olds - Pan Macmillan
WEBAug 5, 2024 · Buy the book. The Ice Children is an exciting, modern, magical mystery adventure inspired by classic fairy tale 'The Snow Queen'. On a cold December dawn, young Finn Albedo is inexplicably frozen at a park, yet he remains alive. His situation appears to be tied to a vanished enchanting book.
Lucinda Riley's The Seven Sisters books in order - Pan Macmillan
WEBJul 17, 2024 · Lucinda Riley was the No.1 Sunday Times and New York Times bestselling author of the much-loved series, The Seven Sisters.Inspired by the Greek myth of the Pleiades, the Seven Sisters books have captivated readers across the globe. The series finale, Atlas: The Story of Pa Salt, came out in 2023, so whether you're a Lucinda Riley fan already, or are new to her writing, there is no better time ...
David Baldacci's books in order: a complete guide - Pan Macmillan
WEBJul 10, 2024 · David Baldacci has become one of the world’s favourite thriller writers, with his first novel Absolute Power, being adapted into the film of the same name starring and directed by Clint Eastwood. He is the author of many standalone crime and thriller books as well as several much-loved series, including the Amos Decker series featuring the eponymous FBI agent and the Atlee Pine series.
The best historical fiction books of 2024, and all time
WEBJul 16, 2024 · Neema Shah’s debut is a heartbreaking historical fiction novel set in Uganda and Britain. Uganda, 1972. When a devastating decree is announced which says all Ugandan Asians must leave the country in ninety days, Asha and Pran and Pran’s mother Jaya must leave everything they’ve ever known for a new life in Britain.