HarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best-loved, essential classics.‘But the cloud never comes in that quarter of the horizon from which we watch for it.’When Margaret Hale is uprooted from Hampshire and moves to the industrial town of Milton in the North of England, her whole world changes. As her sympathy for the town’s mill workers grows, her sense of social injustice piques and s…
HarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best-loved, essential classics.‘But the cloud never comes in that quarter of the horizon from which we watch for it.’When Margaret Hale is uprooted from Hampshire and moves to the industrial town of Milton in the North of England, her whole world changes. As her sympathy for the town’s mill workers grows, her sense of social injustice piques and s…
HarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best-loved, essential classics.‘I do not cling to life sufficiently to fear death.’Adventurous and spirited in tone, The Three Musketeers is considered one of the greatest historical French novels. When Athos, Porthos and Aramis befriend a young and determined country boy d’Artagnan, together they confront the scheming King’s Minister, Cardinal Ri…
The Tuscan sun burns down from an azure sky on the day that Zoe Bennett, a young English estate agent, shows Alex Knight around a beautiful but derelict villa. Alex, an architect from Bath is keen and ready to take on the restoration.But Zoe is keen and ready for love, and whilst attracted to the mysterious Alex, she is being ardently pursued by the rich and glamorous, Massimo Mendozzi, a Roman en…
HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics.‘ “…Take thy beak from out my heart, and take thy form from off my door!”Quoth the Raven, “Nevermore.” ’This selection of Edgar Allan Poe’s poetical works includes some of his best-known pieces, including the triumphant, gleeful ‘The Bells’, the tragic ode ‘Annabel Lee’ and his famous gothic tour de force, ‘Th…
LADY CHATTERLEY’S LOVER was banned on its publication in 1928, creating a storm of controversy. Lawrence tells the story of Constance Chatterley’s marriage to Sir Clifford, an aristocratic intellectual who is paralyzed from the waist down after the First World War. Desperate for an heir and embarrassed by his inability to satisfy his wife, Clifford suggests that she have an affair. Constance, trou…
When Lady Valeria Augusta Marianus is captured by the savage Pict army, she is fearful of her treatment by their renowned and fearless commander. His enemy is the Roman Empire and she is the Cesar’s niece, but Tristan Caileanach is nothing like the wild beast she imagined.Instead his ruggedly handsome face and toned body makes her long to be held in his powerful arms. And her traitorous body can o…
Isabella Adams has tasted desire—and paid the price.With four scandalous attachments to her name, only the fierce patronage of Lady Watson has kept the doors of fashionable society open. And yet, when a handsome stranger literally sweeps her off her feet, Isabella can’t help but yearn for more…After five long years away from England, Lord James Crawford has returned to find little has changed—asid…
To have and to hold?Reluctant debutante Lady Clarissa Macpherson has never forgotten the forbidden kiss she shared with notorious rake, Lord Theodore Bennett, all those years ago. Even now, he’s the one man who sets Clarissa’s pulse racing and her skin tingling – no matter how hard she tries to ignore it!Yet, when Theodore rescues her from the unwanted advances of a drunken Lord at a society ball,…
Love, Betrayal and RedemptionCalista ‘CC’ Collins is used to being the talk of the town. With her scandalous past she’s learnt the hard way that a woman needs to be strong to get what she wants in a man’s world. And what she wants is the infamous Captain Beauford Tollier—roguish son of an earl, notorious blockade-runner and all-round knave of the seas.However, Captain Beau is not one to be cajoled…
Золотоволосая Саксан Хани Тодд, переодетая юношей, пускается в долгий и трудный путь через всю Англию, чтобы отомстить человеку, которого называют убийцей ее брата, – Ботолфу, графу Регенфорду. Однако не смертельного врага находит юная Саксан в суровом рыцаре, а страстного возлюбленного и верного супруга, человека, ради которого она, не колеблясь, пройдет сквозь смертельные опасности и бесконечные…
…Ты моя ненаглядная Нежность. Ты Застенчивая Любовь. Вот рисует мне Образ твой Вечность, Возникающий в памяти вновь. Вот ресницы твои пушистые обрамляют застенчивый взгляд. А озера-глаза лучистые сквозь века прямо в сердце моём глядят...
Легкомысленная принцесса островного государства Лордилья отказывается от помолвки с неприятным ей иностранным принцем - ну, подумаешь, будет война, всего-то? Она веселится на балах и надеется встретить свою любовь, но ещё не знает, через что ей придётся пройти, чтобы обрести её...
Одна судьба знает, как там, на войне, в ее покрытом пеплом мире. Мире, пропитанном слезами матерей, жен и детей. Мире, где земля скрывает под своим темным покрывалом тлеющие судьбы людей. Мире, устланном осколками битых жизней. Как там?.. Окутанная пеленой горя, молодая, некогда избалованная дочка полковника, сброшенная с тропы счастья одним-единственным дуновением судьбы, не слушая доводов отца, …
Юная Анастасия вынуждена выйти замуж за жениха, выбранного ей отцом. Одна семья получила деньги, другая - титул. А есть ли место для любви?