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EDITORIAL REVIEWS Used CD AMAZON.COM This is the second of Herbert von Karajan's three versions of this symphony for Deutsche Grammophon, and it's a very nice one. Karajan always did well by the orchestral portions of this symphony, playing them sort of like proto-Bruckner. In the finale, as in his

EDITORIAL REVIEWS Third studio album by the Scottish singer/songwriter, which debuted at #2 in the UK Albums Chart. It includes the singles Slow It Down and Pride'.

INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BEST SELLER 'Smart, ambitious and so beautifully written. An amazing literary feat CURTIS SITTENFELD 'Epic in spirit and scope. A soaring masterclass TELEGRAPH (five stars) I WAS BORN TO BE A WANDERER From the night she is rescued as a baby out of the flames of a sinking ship;

GIRLCRUSH is a dark feminist comedy by bestselling author Florence Given. In Given's debut novel, we follow Eartha on a wild, weird and seductive modern-day exploration as she commences life as an openly bisexual woman whilst also becoming a viral sensation on Wonder Land, a social media app where p

The chin tattoo confirms the victim is Maori. The whorls of ink from her lower lip to her chinthe moko, is worn only by Maori women. So, her ethnicity is a given. Finding who murdered Huia Coburn, and dumped her body in the volcanic rock pool at the base of Masons Rock waterfall has now fallen to DI

Five New Yorkers must come together in order to defend their city.Every city has a soul. Some are as ancient as myths, and others are as new and destructive as children. New York City She's got five.But every city also has a dark side. A roiling, ancient evil stirs beneath the earth, threatening to

No. 7 Ocean Drive is a gorgeous, multi-million-dollar beachfront estate in the Hamptons, where money and privilege know no bounds. But its beautiful gothic exterior hides a horrific past: it was the scene of a series of depraved killings that have never been solved. Neglected, empty, and rumored to

Willy Vlautins award-winning novel Lean on Pete, a moving and compassionate story about a fifteen-year old-boy's unlikely connection to a failing racehorse as he struggles to find a place to call homenow a major motion picture from A24, the studio behind Moonlight and Lady Bird, starring Charlie Plu

When you dig, will you strike gold. or unearth dangerous secrets An exciting new series from the queen of rural crime. No matter how much or how little you find, you will never, ever own the gold. It will always own you. After a scandal, investigative reporter Zara Ellison and her partner, policeman

Historical fiction of the highest order. an absolute joy of a book, warm and romantic, and with so much to say about the lives of women in the years following World War I."Ann Napolitano, bestselling author of Hello Beautiful A timeless comedy of mannersrefreshing as a summer breeze and bracing as t

From one of the sharpest voices in fiction today, a profound and enthralling novel about beauty, power, and capital's influence on art and those who devote their lives to creating it. Once, Jay was an artist. Shortly after graduating from his London art school, he was tipped for greatness, a promisi

A man presumed dead is suddenly wanted for murder in this thriller of secrets, lies, and dangerous conspiracies that threaten to cover up the truth. Three years ago, sports agent Myron Bolitar gave a eulogy at the funeral of his client, renowned basketball coach Greg Downing. Myron and Greg had hist

A collection of lectures arguing that true, noble art stems from a just society, truthful observation of nature, and skilled craftsmanship, leading to national upliftment, while conventional, machine-driven art from corrupt societies degrades both artist and populace. Ruskin explores the moral and s

Rex Warner's translation of Xenophon's The Persian Expedition (also known as Anabasis) recounts the incredible true story of the Ten Thousand, a Greek mercenary army hired by Persian Prince Cyrus the Younger to seize the throne from his brother, but left stranded deep in hostile territory after Cyru

Joris-Karl Huysmans Against Nature ( rebours), translated by Robert Baldick, is a seminal Decadent novel about the reclusive aristocrat Jean Des Esseintes, who rejects modern society's vulgarity for an isolated villa, creating a world of artificial beauty through exotic art, literature, rare perfume

Stemming from his 1955 Reith Lectures, explores what makes English art uniquely English, arguing for a national character revealed through polarities (like reason vs. emotion) in art, focusing on Hogarth, Reynolds, Blake, Constable, Perpendicular architecture, and the Picturesque to link art styles

A witty, sarcastic collection of his writings, letters, and trial records, chronicling his explosive feuds with critics like John Ruskin, who called his art "flinging a pot of paint," turning personal attacks into a defense of artistic freedom and aestheticism, showcasing his flamboyant personality

The book examines principles of design in famous gardens in Spain, Italy, France and England. Dame Sylvia Crowe, a pioneer in the field of landscape design, has written a book that encompasses both a history of design in gardens and a study of the need for these principles to be applied to the conte

The Saturday Book provided literary and artistic commentary about life in Britain during the Second World War and the ensuing decades. It covered a range of arts, including ballet and music. Many writers contributed poems as well as essays.

The complete story of the 1949 New Zealand rugby team in South Africa.

1913 publication/ first edition. With over 250 illustrations in half-tone and line.

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