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A political and legal novel of ambition, reputation, parliamentary power, romance, and a dangerous accusation.

Outrageous travel tales of impossible battles, astonishing escapes, and comic self-invention.

A country-house comedy and social novel about marriage, land, reform, class, and the shock of an outsider’s judgment.

A witty anatomy of status-seeking, social vanity, inherited privilege, and the elaborate performance of respectability.

A Christmas parable about poverty, social responsibility, despair, and the possibility of moral awakening.

A richly layered historical novel of New Orleans, family inheritance, race, and moral conflict after the Louisiana Purchase.

A lavish Gothic fantasy of forbidden knowledge, sensual excess, prophecy, and damnation.

A Dickensian journey through cruelty, theatricality, family loyalty, comic villains, and social conscience.

The pioneering biography of Charlotte Brontë, her family, Haworth life, literary ambition, illness, and grief.

A dark sea voyage combining shipwreck, mutiny, exploration, terror, and the unknown beyond the map.

Personal travel sketches that move through London streets, prisons, theatres, hospitals, memories, and human encounters.

A tense sea novel about discipline, survival, injustice, and the dangers hidden inside a merchant voyage.

Les carnets d’un grand voyageur chinois, attentif aux montagnes, aux rivières, aux grottes et aux sociétés locales.

中国先秦诸侯国史事与政治言论的古典文献汇编。

A moving children’s classic about poverty, loyalty, art, and a boy’s devoted dog.

Um romance de memória, luto e desejo sobre uma viúva que tenta reconstruir a própria vida.

A fantastical voyage through kingdoms where gender, language, learning, and customs are turned upside down.

Un roman sombre et mystique sur la pauvreté, la dignité, la violence et la grâce.

Un’avventura di corsari, prigionieri, tesori e rivalità nel Golfo del Messico.

Un romanzo storico-avventuroso di deserti, insurrezioni, amore e potere nel Sudan.

Una novela fantástica sobre celos, obsesión, imaginación y la frontera entre realidad y sombra.

Una sátira de funcionarios, exámenes, favores, corrupción y abuso del poder.

Un’avventura tra mare e giungla con Sandokan, pirati, amore, vendetta e ribellione.

Un conte satirique où des bijoux magiques révèlent les secrets que les puissants veulent cacher.