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  • Possession

    Man Booker Prize Winner

    by A. S. Byatt ...
    Series series Vintage International
    BOOKER PRIZE WINNER • NATIONAL BESTSELLER • A tale of two young scholars researching the secret love affair of two Victorian poets that's an exhilarating novel of wit and romance, an intellectual mystery, and a triumphant love story. “Gorgeously written … A tour de force.” —The New York Times Book ReviewWinner of England’s Booker Prize and a literary sensation, Possession traces the lives of a ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Little Black Book of Stories

    by A. S. Byatt ...
    Series series Vintage International
    An unforgettable collection of fairy tales for grownups—from the Booker Prize-winning author of Possession. • “A delight.... provoking and alarming, richly yet tautly rendered.... [She] has the sheer narrative skill to raise the hairs on the back of your neck and make your pulse race.” —The New York Times Book ReviewLike Hans Christian Andersen and the Brothers Grimm, Isak Dinesen and Angela ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • The Djinn in the Nightingale's Eye

    Five Fairy Stories

    by A. S. Byatt ...
    Series series Vintage International
    **A stunning collection of fairy tales for grown-ups from the Booker Prize-winning author of Possession, a "storyteller who could keep a sultan on the edge of his throne for a thousand and one nights" (The New York Times Book Review).Includes the story “The Djinn in the Nightingale's Eye”—the basis for the George Miller film Three Thousand Years of Longing starring Idris Elba and Tilda Swinton**A ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • The Children's Book

    by A. S. Byatt ...
    Series series Vintage International
    **NATIONAL BESTSELLER • MAN BOOKER PRIZE NOMINEE • From the Booker Prize-winning, bestselling author of Possession: a story that spans the Victorian era through World War I about a children’s author and the passions, betrayals, and secrets that tear apart the lives of her family and loved ones.“Majestic ... Dazzling ... Wonderful.” —The San Francisco Chronicle**When children’s book author Olive ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • The Grimm Reader

    The Classic Tales of the Brothers Grimm

    Edited by Maria Tatar ...
    Forty of the most famous and celebrated stories from the Brothers Grimm translated and edited by a leading professor of folklore.Even after two hundred years, the tales collected by the Brothers Grimm remain among our most powerful stories. Their scenes of unsparing savagery and jaw-dropping beauty remind us that fairy tales, in all their simplicity, have the power to change us. With some of the ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Arabian Nights

    Tales from a Thousand and One Nights

    Series series Modern Library Classics
    Full of mischief, valor, ribaldry, and romance, The Arabian Nights has enthralled readers for centuries. These are the tales that saved the life of Shahrazad, whose husband, the king, executed each of his wives after a single night of marriage. Beginning an enchanting story each evening, Shahrazad always withheld the ending: A thousand and one nights later, her life was spared forever.This volume ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • Ragnarok

    The End of the Gods

    by A.S. Byatt ...
    Series series Canons
    As the bombs rain down in the Second World War, one young girl is evacuated to the English countryside. Struggling to make sense of her new wartime life, she is given a copy of a book of ancient Norse myths and her inner and outer worlds are transformed.Linguistically stunning and imaginatively abundant, Byatt’s mesmerising tale - inspired by the myth of Ragnarok - is a landmark piece of ... Read more

    $10.69 USD

  • The Biographer's Tale

    by A. S. Byatt ...
    Series series Vintage International
    **From the Booker Prize-winning author of Possession comes an ingenious novel about love and literary sleuthing: a dazzling fiction woven out of one man’s search for certainty.“Elegant ... witty ... intelligent.” —The Washington Post**Here is the story of Phineas G. Nanson, a disenchanted graduate student who decides to escape the world of postmodern literary theory and immerse himself in the ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • The New Uncanny

    Tales of Unease

    ** Winner of the 2008 Shirley Jackson Award for Best Anthology**** Featuring 'POSSUM', now a major motion picture starring Sean Harris**Featuring:A.S. Byatt, Christopher Priest, Ramsey Campbell, Etgar Keret, Hanif Kureishi, Sara Maitland, Alison MacLeod, Jane Rogers, Gerard Woodward, Frank Cottrell Boyce, Nicholas Royle, Ian Duhig, Matthew Holness, and Adam Marek.In 1919 Sigmund Freud published an ... Read more

    $6.81 USD

  • The Bell

    by Iris Murdoch ...
    A motley assortment of characters seek peace and salvation in this early masterpiece by the Booker Prize-winning author of The Sea, The SeaA lay community of thoroughly mixed-up people is encamped outside Imber Abbey, home of an order of sequestered nuns. A new bell is being installed when suddenly the old bell, a legendary symbol of religion and magic, is rediscovered. And then things begin to ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Elementals

    Stories of Fire and Ice

    by A. S. Byatt ...
    Series series Vintage International
    **From the Booker Prize-winning author of Possession comes a short story collection that transports the reader to a world where opposites—passion and loneliness, betrayal and loyalty, fire and ice—clash and converge."A wonderful book—complex, amusing, clever, and thought-provoking—a reader's dream." —The Plain Dealer**A beautiful ice maiden risks her life when she falls in love with a desert ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • The Matisse Stories

    by A. S. Byatt ...
    Series series Vintage International
    **Three delightful stories inspired by a painting of Henri Matisse—from the Booker Prize-winning author of Possession and “a writer of dazzling inventiveness" (Time)."[An] exquisite triptych.... Richly drawn and touches upon things that matter to people." —People**These stories celebrate the eye even as they reveal its unexpected proximity to the heart. For if each of A.S. Byatt's narratives is in ... Read more

    $11.99 USD