Bibliotheque De La Pleiade. Avant-Propos D`Andre Maurois. Texte Etabli et Commente Par Jean Prevost.

The forces of Christianity collide with pagan Celtic myth in a portrait of Cormac mac Art, the ancient King of Ireland destined to lead his people to the one true God, and Aislinn ni Sorar, a visionary druid priestess.

Presents the Russian author's stories in new translations, including a chronology and notes on the texts.

In the heart of Italy, Harvard professor of symbology, Robert Langdon, is drawn into a harrowing world centered on one of history's most enduring and mysterious literary masterpieces … Dante's Inferno. Against this backdrop, Langdon battles a chilling adversary and grapples with an ingenious riddle. By the author of The Da Vinci Code.

'Love Over Scotland' revolves around the many colourful characters that come and go at No 44 Scotland Street. It features the stalwart Tory chartered surveyor, the pushy mother, and the Italian-speaking prodigy, Bertie.

A novel spanning decades follows a cast of characters as they make their way through a labyrinth that connects WWII spycraft, the occultism of Aleister Crowley, the Jonestown massacre, pulp science fiction, Latin American revolutionaries, and new wave music.

Ancient Sumeria, 1750 BC When Crown Prince Samsu of Babylon, a man notorious for his ruthlessness and cruelty, conquers the city of Nippur and installs himself as its ruler, his search for a concubine leads him straight to Eliana's beloved sister. Kisha is taken away, and Eliana is devastated, thinking she'll never see her again. A secret message delivered in the dead of night changes everything, and Eliana risks her life to sneak into Samsu's dreaded Red Palace and see her sister. Samsu, intrigued by her courage, takes her into slavery; he is determined to break her spirit and teach her a woman's place. But Eliana will not break easily, and Samsu underestimates how far she will go to protect her loved ones. In a brutal environment where women are expendable and the Prince's power is absolute, Eliana must negotiate a careful path between pleasing Samsu, avoiding the wrath of his wife, keeping her family safe and staying true to herself. Her life, and the lives of everyone she loves, could depend on it. This gripping story about love, loyalty, family, and courage in the face of oppression will have you hooked from beginning to end.

Years after escaping slavery in Ireland as a young man, Patricius returns to Ireland to bring Christianity to the heathens, and finds himself joining forces with Osian, a great poet-warrior of the Fianna.

A tale based on the mythical race of the Danu traces the arrival of the Celts in the land of Eire and their discovery of a mystical small people who apply their magical powers and knowledge of the land to protect it from would-be conquerors. By the author of Bright Sword of Ireland. 15,000 first printing.

Cowan, who was caretaker on Thompson's ranch and a trusted friend, paints a sensitive portrait of a man who redefined participatory journalism, who captured the decadence of the era, and generally consumed more drugs and alcohol than any other living creature on the planet.

The Ghost Writer introduces Nathan Zuckerman in the 1950s, a budding writer infatuated with the Great Books, discovering the contradictory claims of literature and experience while an overnight guest in the secluded New England farmhouse of his idol, E. I. Lonoff. At Lonoff's, Zuckerman meets Amy Bellette, a haunting young woman of indeterminate foreign background who turns out to be a former student of Lonoff's and who may also have been his mistress. Zuckerman, with his active, youthful imagination, wonders if she could be the paradigmatic victim of Nazi persecution. If she were, it might change his life. The first volume of the trilogy and epilogue "Zuckerman Bound," The Ghost Writer is about the tensions between literature and life, artistic truthfulness and conventional decency-- and about those implacable practitioners who live with the consequences of sacrificing one for the other.