The popular paperback edition of J.R.R. Tolkien's classic masterpiece, illustrated for the first time with Tolkien's own painting originally created by him for the first edition, and featuring brand new reproductions of all his drawings and maps.

Born into an oppressive, colonialist society, Creole heiress Antoinette Cosway meets a young Englishman who is drawn to her innocent sensuality and beauty. After their marriage the rumours begin, poisoning her husband against her. Caught between his demands and her own precarious sense of belonging, Antoinette is driven towards madness.

This volume is the first of three prequels to the 'Wheel of Time' series. which reveals the origins of the epic quest for the Dragon Reborn.

Before she arrived at Green Gables, young Anne Shirley had a difficult early life. Orphaned as a baby, she is sent from one foster home to the next, caring for other people's children even though she is child herself, and escaping from her dark reality through the power of her vivid imagination. Anne battles to make a life for herself.

The last and most amazing volume in the legendary Belgariad series: the story of the queen of truth, love, rage and destiny, Polgara the Sorceress.

When Peter, along with his fellow orphans, boards the Never Land, it is only the start of his adventures. Befriending Molly, he discovers a treasure chest of starstuff - the most magical substance ever known to man. Peter and Molly must stop it falling into the hands of a dastardly pirate and his murderous crew. Will they ever succeed?

A fresh new cover look for this reissue, to accompany publication of PAUL OF DUNE.

The prequel to the classic Shannara series, the tale that redrew the boundaries of modern fantasy

Humanity has spread across space and powerful machines rule the humans who were once their masters.

A short novel that serves as an essential curtain raiser to Goodkind's bestselling SWORD OF TRUTH series, now re-issued in B-format and with a striking new cover

The Roman grip on their empire was slackening; the Druidic Order - far stronger that the tiny Christian sect - was itself in turmoil. Caught in the centre of the conflict is a young British girl of druidic family, chosen to be a priestess, and a roman tribune, ambitious for power but - as the son of a British mother - torn between two cultures.

Duke Leto Atreides is now the skilful ruler of Caladan, served by loyal Duncan Idaho. To his court come Gurney Halleck, slave of the Harkonnens - and Jessica, the trained concubine chosen by the Reverend Mothers of the Bene Gesserit to be the mother of Leto's daughter. Meanwhile, on Dune, Harkonnen harvests a mind-enhancing drug called spice.

A final book that brings the series to its close.

Spans the creation of Avalon itself, right up to the birth of King Arthur. This novel presented through the successive lives of its three powerful priestesses: Caillean; Dierna; and finally Viviane, high priestess of Avalon and Lady of the Lake who safeguards the Grail.

A squire named Dunk picks up the sword and shield of his dead master and enters a tournament to begin his career as a knight. Dunk is a capable fighter and has a strong sense of honor, but is that enough for him to become a true knight in the eyes of the others, or is he just a man living a delusion and putting those he knows in grave danger?

Based on the vision of Frank Herbert, this work follows the campaigns of the Butlerian Jihad, the great war against the thinking machines.

In PRELUDE TO FOUNDATION, what happed in the many centuries before the events made famous in Asimov's other Foundation novels - hitherto only hinted at - is now revealed.

The stunning novel that casts a spell over every reader and inspired a phenomenally successful musical

Hannibal Lecter emerges from the nightmare of the Eastern Front, a boy in the snow, mute, with a chain around his neck. He seems utterly alone, but he has brought his demons with him. Hannibal's uncle, a noted painter, finds him in a Soviet orphanage and brings him to France, where Hannibal will live with his uncle and his uncle's beautiful wife.

The Narnia Chronicles, first published in 1950, have been and remain some of the most enduringly popular ever published. The best known, the Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, has been translated into 29 languages! The illustrations in this book have been coloured by the original artist, Pauline Baynes.