In the Cliffs Complete guides, the play's complete text & a glossary appear side-by-side with coordinating numbered lines to help you understand unusual words & phrasing. You'll also find all the commentary & resources of a standard Cliffs Notes for Literature. ...

Peter Brook directs his own adaptation of Shakespeare's classic tragedy. King Lear (Paul Scofield), having decided to split his kingdom between his three daughters, decides to apportion the lands according to which daughter declaims her love for him best. ...

In the second instalment of The Conclave of Shadows. The Conclave demands its membership price from their new protege: Tal must gather information on the sinister magician Laso Varen. But, to do this means service with the sorcerer's master, Duke Kaspar of Olasko
- the very man he suspects of killing his family.
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Ana Huang returns with the third & final instalment in her standalone King of Sin series about a steamy marriage romance.... He had her, he lost her... & he'll do anything to win her back. Powerful, brilliant, & ambitious, Dominic Davenport clawed his way up from nothing to become the King of Wall Street. He has everything
- a beautiful home, a beautiful wife & more money than he could spend in a lifetime. But no matter how much he accumulates, he's never satisfied. In his endless quest for more, he drives away the only person who saw him as enough. It isn't until she's gone that he realizes there may be more to life than riches & glory... but by then, it may be too late.   Product Information:  •†ISBN:† 9780349436357 •†Author: Ana Huang •†Publisher:   Piatkus •†Format:   Paperback •†Pages:† 352 •†Dimensions: 12.6 x 2.2 x 19.8 cm This book is part of a standalone series, click here to purchase books 1-3 of the King of Sin Series!
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Books Modern Romance Books Ana Huang returns with the steamy second instalment in her King of Sin series. Meet Kai, our troubled billionaire, with a CEO vote looming & a media empire at stake. Then he meets Isabella, bold, full of life & chaos personified. She is everything he shouldn't want but with every look, he's tempted to break all the rules & claim her as his own. No matter how hard they try, they can't resist giving into their forbidden desires. But what will be the consequences? She's his opposite in every way... & the greatest temptation he's ever known. Reserved, controlled, & proper to a fault, Kai Young has neither the time nor inclination for chaos
- & Isabella, with her violet hair & inappropriate jokes, is chaos personified. With a crucial CEO vote looming & a media empire at stake, the billionaire heir can't afford the distraction she brings. Isabella is everything he shouldn't want, but with every look & every touch, he's tempted to break all his rules... & claim her as his own.   Product Information:  •†ISBN:† 9780349436340 •†Author: Ana Huang •†Publisher:†  Piatkus •†Format:†  Paperback •†Pages:† 368 •†Dimensions:† 19.6 x 2.8 x 12.6 cm This book is part of a standalone series, click here to purchase books 1-3 of the King of Sin Series!
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He'd never wanted anyone enough to chase them... until he met her. Charming, easy-going, & rich beyond belief, Xavier Castillo has the world at his fingertips. He also has no interest in taking over his family's empire (much to his father's chagrin), but that hasn't stopped women from throwing themselves at him... unless the woman in question is his publicist. Nothing brings him more joy than riling her up, but when a tragedy forces them closer than ever, he must grapple with the uncertainty of his future
- & the realization that the only person immune to his charms is the only one he truly wants. Cool, intelligent, & ambitious, Sloane Kensington is a high-powered publicist who's used to dealing with difficult clients. However, none infuriate
- or tempt
- her more than a certain billionaire heir, with his stupid dimples & laid-back attitude. She may be forced to work with him, but she'll never fall for him... no matter how fast he makes her heart beat or how thou...


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Escaping from China as the Japanese invade, Ashley & Uncle Sung embark on a perilous journey across the Himalayas. Then Ashley finds himself alone in the hostile mountains, battling for his life. He is just about to give up all hope, when he has a mysterious & terrifying encounter. ...

Set during the great depression of the 1930s in America, this is the story of life in midwest America as seen through the eyes of a twelve year old boy, while his mother is in hospital with tuberculosis & his father forced to take the road as a travelli ...

' Once upon a time, when New York City lived & breathed, there was a man marked for death, like us all.. .' Arnold Rothstein was one of the most mysterious figures in Manhattan's history: a godfather of organized crime
- rumoured to have fixed baseball's World Series
- yet a peer of the Morgans & Rockefellers. But one night in 1928, he was shot in the stomach & died shortly afterwards, refusing to speak a word concerning his own murder. Nick Tosches jumps feet first into Rothstein's life to lay bare his legacy
- to New York & to the whole Western world
- & to try & make some sense of what the 'king of the Jews' means to us. What we get back is an angry howl right out of the tortured heart of America itself.



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Remote locations in Canada & Alaska are virtually impossible to access without ice roads, manmade passages of solid ice connecting one frozen lake to another. Navigating those roads is a necessity for multi-billion dollar diamond mines, but it's a treacherous experience & not for the faint of heart. ...