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Ein Jahrhunderleben - verwandelt in Literatur.

Kanun Novogo goda i Rozhdestva - luchshee vremja v godu. Liudi zhdut volshebstva i chudes. I chudesa sluchajutsia...

The story of 2 walkers through China

Antologia di Italo Calvino, curata dall'autore e pubblicata la prima volta nel 1958.

História de descoberta, perda e redenção.

Lo importante en esta vida no lo enseñan, pero cuando lo aprendes, no lo olvidas.

Träume wahrwerden lassen.

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Our selection of the best Spanish books for the holidays - because a book is a gift you can open again and again!

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Discover our favourite classics about Christmas and the New Year, including from modern Russian authors.

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Beautifully illustrated children's stories and Christmas tales for little ones.

French Christmas for kids

Father Christmas goes to the barber for some little changes.

By Rosie Greening

£12.75

5 classic French Christmas songs in one book

By Bérengère Staron

£10.95

Little Reindeer prepares for Christmas...

By Camille Chincholle

£8.90

A classic, enchanted Christmas tale.

By Clement Moore

£13.50

A tale to help children understand the importance of Christmas memories.

£11.95

A warm, friendship story about a neglected Christmas tree.

By Yuval Zommer

£15.95

Christmas is coming but there's panica - Santa has lost his hat!

By Emmanuel Rey

£17.50

Father Christmas has disappeared... where could he be?

By Loïc Clément

£17.50

An original tale about the origins of Father Christmas.

By Hiroko Motai

£14.50

A little cat's sweater gets ruined in the middle of town.

By Cecilia Heikkila

£12.75

Our favourite fiction in French

The number one international bestseller

By Valérie Perrin

£10.95

One of the greatest science fiction novels ever written

By Frank Herbert

£11.75

When ghosts from the past reappear, the best way to neutralise their effect is to turn them into fictional characters...

By Patrick Modiano

£15.95

In a psychiatric hospital, Monroe who a patient who died a few years ago sends warriors from beyond - ghosts that only Breton can see with special glasses...

By Antoine Volodine

£18.95

An international sensation, Petit Pays is a beautiful but harrowing tale of coming-of-age in the face of civil war

By Gaël Faye

£9.15

"A timely and elegant examination of the migrant situation in the Mediterranean from the point of view of a remote, volcanic island"

By Philippe Claudel

£10.95

A 26 year-old woman with early Alzheimer's decides to go travelling

By Mélissa Da Costa

£20.95

Soumission is a devastating satire, comic and melancholy by turns, and a profound meditation on faith and meaning in Western society

By Michel Houellebecq

£13.75

A stunningly ambitious and entertaining novel that gives us a counter-factual history of the modern world

By Laurent Binet

£10.95

A monologue depicting a nowadays woman unsuited to the present, who escapes into her own world of writing

By Fatima Daas

£15.50

When a woman is saved from drowning in the Seine in Paris, it turns out she is a famous pianist who died a few years ago...

By Guillaume Musso

£23.50

Who is Vernon Subutex? An urban legend? A fall from grace? The mirror who reflects us all?

By Virginie Despentes

£11.95

A coming-of-age novel like no other: an atmospheric and highly aesthetic portrayal of love, art and craftsmanship

By Maylis de Kerangal

£15.50

How do you take revenge on your own past?

By Édouard Louis

£19.50

A genealogical road-trip

By Alexis Michalik

£13.50

Suffocated by the heat, by her loneliness on the farm and by the mistrust she inspires as a foreigner, Mathilde grows increasingly restless

By Leïla Slimani

£11.95

A journey through time to find the secret of human's destiny, known only to the bees...

By Bernard Werber

£15.50

In 1937, an upper middle class family gathers at their country house Home Place

By Elizabeth Jane Howard

£11.95

The miraculous life of the queen-pharaoh Hatchepsut

By Christian Jacq

£22.50

A universal story about moments that change life, intense emotions and unforgettable meetings that change a destiny

By Virginie Grimaldi

£20.95

Rund um Advent und Weihnachten

Der neue spannende Escape-Room-Adventskalender für Kinder.

By Eva Eich

£12.75

Das Buch ist ein wunderbares Adventsgeschenk für alle, die eine aufregende Vorweihnachtszeit lieben. Durch das Aufschneiden der Seiten gibt die Geschichte nur nach und nach seine Geheimnisse preis und hält täglich ein Überraschungsmoment bereit.

£12.75

Umweltbewusst auch in der Weihnachtszeit

By Anna Brachetti

£14.75

So wird Weihnachten richtig gemütlich - für alle veganen und nicht veganen Naschkatzen.

By Lena Merz

£12.95

Gute Laune gegen Stress!

By Various authors

£7.30

Speisen und Bräuche der europÃ¤ischen Länder zur Weihnachtszeit in einem Kochbuch vereint.

By Sluga Taliman

£32.50

Ohne Zucker, Weizen und Gluten - superlecker!

By Lynn Hoefer

£19.95

Raffinierte Geschenke zum Selbermachen.

By Various authors

£13.75

Was gibt es denn an Weihnachten? Hier gibt es die Antwort!

By Various authors

£6.65

Wunderschöne Geschenkidee: Für Bücherwürmer, Literaturfreunde und Träumerinnen

By Various authors

£12.75

Sachbuch - Geschenkideen

Bäume kommen ohne uns aus, aber wir nicht ohne sie!

By Peter Wohlleben

£21.95

Die verborgenen Muster von Natur und Gesellschaft erkennen.

By Dirk Brockmann

£22.95

Die Frau, die Deutschland verändert hat geht in den Ruhestand.

By Ursula Weidenfeld

£21.50

Bill Gates' Lieblingsbuch.

By Steven Pinker

£24.95

Eine neue Kapitalismuskritik und eine Liebeserklärung an menschliches Handeln.

By Eva von Redecker

£19.50

Read Winter Stories and Learn Russian!

A compilation of five adapted texts by Russian classics about wonderful snowy Russian winter.

£20.95

Rich illustrative material and colourful characters who are "conducting" the lessons are guaranteed to fill students with positive energy for active learning.

£19.75

The book tells about the adventures of the bilingual boy Nikolay who flew to Moscow from Dallas to see his Russian grandparents and to learn to speak Russian well.

£15.50

A heart-breaking story about two boys who go with their mother to cold Siberia to see their father...

£4.90

A detective story about a New Year party where someone has stolen a sack of presents from Ded Moroz, and only Gosha and Timka can find a criminal.

£12.95

This reader presents short stories for children by the contemporary writer Dmitrii Emets. Discover the secret from time immemorial with Filka Khitrov!

£12.75

These are the stories where the lust for revenge is overcome by the goodness of the heart and where love and mercy defeat selfishness and levity.

£15.75

This is an unadapted text of the novel "Blackberry Winter" by Sarah Jio as well as the Russian translation of the text.

£16.95

In this short story, a land owner Brekhunov takes his peasant Nikita for a short journey by sleigh, but they get into a snow storm and end up totally lost in the snow...

£8.00

This is an unadapted text of the short adventure novel by Jack London about a dog named Buck who was stolen from his home and sold into service as a sled dog in Alaska.

£19.50

Russian Festive Cooking

41 recept v duhe komfort-fud: domashnyaya eda, prostaya v prigotovlenii i neveroyatno vkusnaya.

By Natasha Sechenova

£18.75

Eta kniga - velikolepnoe sobranie rozhdestvenskikh retseptov sogrevajuschikh napitkov, nezhnykh keksov, rassypchatogo pechenja, aromatnykh pirogov i voskhititelnykh prazdnichnykh tortov.

By Tata Chervonnaya

£25.75

Zapravki, namazki, kiseli, zalivnye, rulety, pokhlebki, ukha, kulebjaki, rasstegai, rozhdestvenskij gus, deserty, napitki i mnogoe drugoe, takoe svoeobraznoe i rodnoe! S Rozhdestvom!

By Oleg Olkhov

£25.95

Eto kniga, v kotoroj sochetajutsja neobychnye vkusy, tekctury i tekhniki. Svesti ljubimykh s uma vkusom i dekorom volshebnykh tortov "kak s kartinki" - elementarno!

By Viktoriia Melnik

£16.95

40 retseptov originalnykh bljud, chtoby vash Novyj god stal esche jarche i vkusnee.

By K.G. Leontieva

£16.75

U vas est unikalnaja vozmozhnost uznat, chto gotovili v seme Tolstykh, i poprobovat ugostit etimi bljudami svoikh rodnykh, druzej i gostej.

By Sof'ja Tolstaja

£13.95

Eto kniga dlja tekh, kto planiruet zhit dolgo i schastlivo, no ne zabyvat o sladkom vkuse.

By Natalia Tumanova

£19.50

V knige sobrano mnozhestvo raznoobraznykh retseptov osnovnykh bljud dlja prazdnichnogo stola.

By Elena Molokhovets

£9.30

Vitalij Istomin poznakomit nas s luchshimi retseptami vypechki i klassicheskimi desertami i otkroet svoi lajfkhaki po rabote s kapriznymi ingredientami.

By Vitalij Istomin

£23.95

Eta kniga stanet dlia vas skazochnoj pomoschnitsy v dele torzhestvennoj vstrechi luchshego prazdnika goda!

By Lars Ventrup, Liza Nishlag

£22.95

Leggiamo una fiaba

Le più belle fiabe classiche di tutti i tempi.

By Peter Holeinone

£10.75

Sette bellissime fiabe da leggere prima di andare a letto.

By Anna Casalis, Tony Wolf

£13.50

Avventure piene di azione e romanticismo, ricche di nuovi dettagli e personaggi divertenti.

By Valentino Paolo

£14.50

Entriamo insieme in un regno incantato per ascoltare la rabbia e provare a comprenderla!

By Alba Marcoli

£14.75

Le più belle favole di Esopo.

£12.95

Una raccolta delle più belle fiabe dei fratelli Grimm.

By VV AA

£17.95

Fiabe che ci aiutano a guardare più lontano.

By Gianni Rodari, Sophie Fatus

£10.95

Cinque fiabe popolate da animali magici.

By Italo Calvino

£14.50

Cinque racconti della tradizione, per piccini e non.

By Italo Calvino, Giulia Orecchia

£14.50

Dieci fiabe per raccontare ai bambini che tutte le famiglie sono magiche!

By Elisa Binda

£13.95

Un regalo per chi sta imparando l'italiano

Dispel all your doubts about Italian grammar with this handy workbook for students of Italian!

£16.75

Helpful vocabulary and grammar exercises for beginners in Italian.

£15.75

A student's guide to Dante's Inferno, with both original and simplified extracts and notes to aid understanding and appreciation.

£24.95

30 spunti per discutere di arte italiana in classe. Discover the world of Italian art while developing your language skills. For near beginners, intermediate and advanced level students.

£22.95

Preparation and practice tests for the CILS Italian Citizenship exam.

£19.75

Extracts of Buzzati's classic Italian tales, with exercises and audio tracks for advanced students of Italian.

£10.50

Funny short stories, jokes, riddles and gags to introduce popular Italian culture, with exercises to develop language skills.

£8.50

Experience the magic of the Venetian Carnival in this short story for beginners in Italian.

£9.70

This classic Italian comedy follows the feud between a hot-headed Catholic priest and the communist Mayor of a post-war, provincial town.

£11.95

Easy-to-read extracts with accompanying exercises introduce Moravia's literary works, exploring Fascism and the morality of Italian society at the time.

£10.50

Learn the art of Italian cookery and improve your Italian language skills with these short stories, recipes and exercises.

£16.95

The history of Italy from Ancient Rome to the present day, for advanced students of Italian.

£19.95

A selection of well-known short stories from one of the most acclaimed authors of Italian literature.

£10.75

One of the great classics of Italian literature: a tale of two star-crossed lovers, religion, history, life and death.

£10.75

When a young writer settles in the beautiful, tranquil Piedmont countryside, work on her new novel is interrupted by her unusual neighbour Mr Bianchi.

£10.95

Portuguese Fiction for Christmas

História de descoberta, perda e redenção.

By Nicholas Sparks

£23.95

Winner of the Prémio Camões 2021.

By Paulina Chiziane

£21.75

Gente Feita de Terra conta a história de duas mulheres, mãe e filha, dos anos 60 até ao início do século XXI.

By Carla M Soares

£23.75

Uma história sem tréguas nem contemplações, onde o passado cruza o presente e o presente interroga o futuro que queremos ter.

By Miguel Sousa Tavares

£21.95

Um pai e um filho veem a História desenrolar-se à sua frente, no mar de Lampedusa. E a sua relação nunca mais será igual.

By Davide Enia

£9.95

Vencedor International Booker Prize 2021

By David Diop

£13.50

Prémio Camões 2021

By Paulina Chiziane

£19.95

By Mia Couto

£22.95

Um livro sobre o poder do amor e o vazio da perda, sobre a amizade que nasce das circunstâncias mais improváveis e o terrível poder da confissão.

By João Tordo

£26.95

By Pedro Teixera de Melo

£21.75

Para pedir a los Reyes Magos

¡El éxito de ventas ahora convertido en un maravilloso desplegable! Un regalo perfecto para cualquier niño/a.

By Ana Llenas Serra

£25.95

Un bello cuento ilustrado en el que un pescador y su perro enseñan a los niños la importancia de cuidar el mar.

By Brendan Kearney

£14.75

Osa y Conejo son dos singulares amigos. Aparentemente no tienen nada en común; sin embargo, ambos descubrirán que cuando están juntos, la vida resulta mucho mejor.

By Julian Cough

£12.75

Uno de los libros favoritos de los más pequeños.

By Nick Denchfield

£13.95

Una historia sencilla que nos enseña la importancia de expresarnos a través del arte y no renunciar a los sueños cuando nos encontramos con obstáculos.

By A Giles

£18.95

Un cuento ideal para descubrir todos los detalles de la historia del Ratoncito Pérez.

By Ana Serna Vara

£10.75

Alba no lo sabía, pero tiene un volcán en su interior, más o menos entre el ombligo y las costillas. A veces, el volcán se enciende y explota.

By Joan Turú

£12.95

Cien nuevos ejemplos de determinación y audacia para las niñas que sueñan en grande.El libro reúne cien nuevas historias de mujeres extraordinarias de todo el mundo.

By Elena Favilli

£18.95

Cuentos clásicos para leer solo o acompañado, en letra mayúscula y letra ligada, para los que empiezan a leer.

By Estel Baldó, Maríay Soliva, Rosa Gil

£14.95

Gorka es muy afortunado. Y no por el hecho de que solo vaya a clase durante tres meses, sino porque el resto del año lo pasa con su familia a bordo de su propio velero.

By Josep Lorman

£11.95