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Murder in the 19th century was rare. But murder as sensation and entertainment became ubiquitous - transformed into novels, into broadsides and ballads, into theatre and melodrama and opera - even into puppet shows and performing dog-acts. In this meticulously researched and compelling book, Judith Flanders - author of THE VICTORIAN HOUSE - retells the gruesome stories of many different types of murder - both obscure and famous. With an irresi...

The sequel to "The Strain", from the world famous director del Toro, whose films include "Pan's Labyrinth" and "Hellboy", and American horror writer Hogan. A virus which turns people into vampires is spreading throughout the world. 'Enough blood-curdling action to set up a gory finale' "News Of The World

Unabridged reading by David Walliams and Matt Lucas.

A range of books for those studying for their IELTS exams, covering all aspects of the qualification, which is sat by over 1.4 million candidates around the world every year.

3rd edition. A modern, global and learner focussed grammar reference, aimed at learners and teachers of English. With in-depth treatment of common grammatical patterns.

The latest historical novel from the bestselling creator of Sharpe. Summer 1779, and 750 British soldiers build a fort to create a base from which control the New England seaboard. 41 American ships and 900 men have orders to expel them. Vividly recreates this battle in the American War of Independence.

It's the final adventure for Issie and Storm. Can they become the youngest team ever to win the triple Grand Slam? Ages: 9+

FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY / English as a Second Language

An in-depth report that takes readers on a shocking tour through a macabre global underworld where organs, bones, and live people are bought and sold on the red marketInvestigative journalist Scott Carney has spent five years on the ground tracing the lucrative and deeply secretive trade in human bodies and body parts—a vast hidden economy known as the "red market." From the horrifying to the ridiculous, he discovers its varied forms: an India...

The 1st in a new 6 book character-led series for girls who love adventure. On her 10th birthday, Sophie learns that she's the Guardian of a magic gateway between our world and the Shadow Woods. Ages: 7+

2 guides to help English learners of all ages use individual words correctly, and build their vocabulary. Ideal for school, work and home study.

The bestselling, hugely popular Hummingbird Bakery is back with a wonderful new collection of easy and delicious cupcakes, layer cakes, pies and cookies to suit all occasions in this beautiful book. With a photograph for every recipe, plus tips and friendly advice, this is an essential addition to any kitchen.

A collection of much-loved and bestselling stories for children, relaunched with beautiful new covers.

Latest in the collectable adventure series for girls who love ponies. Issie leaps to new heights with showjumper Comet, but will she ride to victory on Liberty? Ages: 9+

HarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best-loved, essential classics.

HarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best-loved, essential classics.

The authorised biography of Roald Dahl, written with the cooperation of both Dahl's wives and his family. Sturrock was given unprecedented access to Dahl's substantial archives. 'A truly magnificent biography... a masterly account' A.N. Wilson

A sinister and intelligent Gothic tale, told in a startlingly different and wonderfully captivating narrative voice. In a remote New England mansion, 1891, 12-year-old orphan Florence lives with her little brother, Giles. By night, she sleepwalks the corridors and is troubled by a recurrent dream in which a mysterious woman threatens Giles. After the sudden death of their first governess, a second teacher, Miss Taylor, arrives and Florence bec...

A thrilling and moving novel about an extraordinary animal caught up in a very human war, from beloved children's author, Michael Morpurgo. Elizabeth and Karli's mother works at the city zoo in Dresden, 1944. When the zoo director tells her that the dangerous animals must be shot before the town is bombed, she moves her favourite, an elephant named Marlene, into the family's back garden to save her... But then the bombs start to fall, and the ...

A SUPER-CHARGED THRILLER FROM THE #1 BESTSELLING AUTHOR `Deadly conspiracies, bone-crunching action and a tormented hero with a heart . . . packs a real punch' Andy McDermott