Browsing: Great Britain

From the New York Times bestselling author of Cloud Atlas comes “a formidable marvel” (The New Yorker): In 1799, clerk Jacob de Zoet arrives in closed-off Japan to make his fortune. “A masterpiece of our time” (The Boston Globe).

A “superlative book” (The Washington Post) from the author of Breakfast at Tiffany’s: In a Southern town, an orphaned boy and two elderly women decide to live in a tree house — and make surprising discoveries. Brimming with “eccentricities, warmth, and humor” (Booklist).

A New York Times bestseller hailed as “one of Binchy’s best” (Kirkus Reviews): With her own life in pieces, Dubliner Ria agrees to swap houses with American Marilyn — but she never could have predicted the results… “A total immersion in a colorful new world” (The Seattle Times).

Diagnosed with leprosy, Eleni is banished to an isolated Greek island — a tragedy that rips her family apart. Decades later, her great-granddaughter Alexis returns to uncover her family’s mysterious past in this New York Times bestseller with over 11,000 five-star ratings on Goodreads.

Considered lurid and shocking by mid-19th-century standards, Wuthering Heights was initially thought to be such a publishing risk that its…

First published in 1818, Persuasion was Jane Austen’s last work. Its mellow character and autumnal tone have long made it…

An “absorbing, smart, fantastically readable” New York Times bestseller (Nick Hornby): Over the course of two decades, good friends Dexter and Emma grapple with the rhythms of life. An “instant classic… hilarious and emotionally riveting” (People).

In Agatha Christie’s classic murder mystery Sad Cypress, a woman damned by overwhelming evidence stands accused of murdering her romantic rival,…

From a beloved #1 New York Times bestselling author: The lives of eight travelers intertwine when they board a bus bound for a charming Irish village. “Absorbing, entertaining reading with characters to care about” (Library Journal).

Join the New York Times bestselling author of The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy on one last hilarious ride through the cosmos! This posthumous collection is “a fitting eulogy to the master of wacky words and even wackier tales” (Entertainment Weekly).