Asterix & The Roman Agent
£8.99Once again, the Gauls are under attack from the Romans. Can Asterix and Obelix, with the expert aid of Getafix, outwit the weedy but wily Convolvulus and get the village back to normal?
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Asterix In Switzerland
£8.99Quaestor Vexatius Sinusitus turns up in Gaul to investigate the creative accountancy of Governor Varius Flavus. When the quaestor is poisoned, he turns to Getafix the druid and the other Gauls for help.
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Egyptology Search For The Tomb Of Osiris
£25.00Presented as Emily Sands’ lavish scrapbook journal of a lost expedition to Egypt to discover the body of the mythical Osiris, this book is firmly placed in 1926 and features a wealth of novelties and recreations from the period, as well as interesting facts about ancient Egypt and famous Egyptologists.
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Asterix In Spain
£8.99Asterix the Gaul, together with his friend Obelix and his faithful pup, Dogmatix, journeys to Spain to cause trouble for the mighty Roman Empire.
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Ruled Cahier L – Black Cover (3 Set) Large
£16.00Like comfy jeans on the weekends, the Moleskine Cahier is casual yet durable. A journal for all occasions — It’s soft, light and fits in every pocket. A flexible cardboard cover houses the acid-free paper pages, while the thread stitching is visible on the spine. The back cover has a spacious pocket for notes or clippings, and the last 16 pages of each journal are detachable. Available in black or Kraft (tan brown), each set contains three notebooks and comes with a removable card with the history of Moleskines.
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Asterix & The Chieftain’s Shield
£8.99The hero Vercingetorix once defeated Julius Caesar near Gergovia in the Arvernian country. Although the tables were turned later at the battle of Alesia, the Gauls remember Gergovia as a glorious victory. Years later, Caesar plans to parade with Vercingetorix’s shield – but where can it be?
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Asterix At The Olympic Games
£8.99The famous Olympic Games are to be held in Athens – and Asterix, Obelix and their friends enter. The competition will be formidable but our heroes are determined they will find a way to win.
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Man’s Search For Meaning
£10.99In ‘Man’s Search for Meaning’, Dr. Frankl offers an account of his life amid the horrors of the Nazi death camps, chronicling the harrowing experience that led to the discovery of his theory of logotherapy.
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Gathering Light
£9.99An astounding novel about a girls coming-of-age inter-woven with a real life murder that rocked turn-of-the-century America.
Winner of the 2004 Carnegie Medal.
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Asterix & Cleopatra
£8.99Getafix, Obelix, Dogmatix and Asterix visit Egypt to help an architect build a palace for Caesar. There they are entranced by the Sphinx, the pyramids and Cleopatra’s nose.
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Asterix & The Banquet
£8.99The Romans have built a barricade around the village. Astérix and Obelix demonstrate their resistance by going on a journey around the entire country, collecting local specialities on the way for a huge banquet.
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Vintage Classics To Kill A Mockingbird
£9.99‘Shoot all the bluejays you want, if you can hit ’em, but remember it’s a sin to kill a mockingbird’. This is a lawyer’s advice to his children as he defends the real mockingbird of the story – a black man charged with raping a white girl in the 30s.
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PMC Nineteen Eighty-Four
£9.99Hidden away in the Record Department of the sprawling Ministry of Truth, Winston Smith skilfully rewrites the past to suit the needs of the Party. Yet he inwardly rebels against the totalitarian world he lives in, which demands absolute obedience and controls him through the all-seeing telescreens and the watchful eye of Big Brother, symbolic head of the Party. In his longing for truth and liberty, Smith begins a secret love affair with a fellow-worker Julia, but soon discovers the true price of freedom is betrayal.
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Scarface Claw
£7.99Big, bullying tom cat, Scarface Claw, Hairy Maclary’s arch-enemy, is at the centre of this story. But like most bullies, Scarface turns out to be not as tough as he and the other animals think, when he is scared by his own reflection.
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Summer Book
£10.99‘The Summer Book’ is a fresh, vivid and magical novel about seemingly endless summers of discovery. An elderly artist and her six-year-old granddaughter while away the summer together, on a tiny island in the Gulf of Finland, their solitude disturbed only by migrating birds and sudden storms.
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Persepolis
£16.99This work paints an unforgettable portrait of daily life in Iran and of the bewildering contradictions between home life and public life. Amidst the tragedy, Marjane’s child’s eye view adds immediacy and humour, and her story of a childhood at once outrageous and ordinary, is immensely moving.