The bestselling letters between Deborah Devonshire and Patrick Leigh Fermor

In 1933, at the age of 18, Patrick Leigh Fermor set out on an extraordinary journey by foot - from the Hook of Holland to Constantinople. This book recounts the trip, and takes the reader with him as far as Hungary. It discusses about the events which were curdling Europe at that time, but also of its resplendent domes and monasteries, and more.

A sequel to A Time of Gifts .

Patrick Leigh Fermor's first and only novel, now back in print.

Bubbling with gaiety and humour, these letters will delight Leigh Fermor and Mitford fans alike

Part-travelogue, part inspired evocation of a part of Greece's past, this book discusses Mani, one of Europe's wildest and most isolated regions, cut off from the rest of Greece by the towering Taygettus mountain range and hemmed in by the Aegean and Ionian seas. It is a rocky central prong of the Peleponnese at the southernmost point in Europe.

A great of twentieth century literature, now known to generations for A Time of Gifts and Between the Woods and the Water

Now in John Murray B-format, the famous exploration of Northern Greece by the great twentieth century travel writer known to generations for A Time of Gifts

A collection of the most delightful and evocative pieces from books, journalism and letters by Patrick Leigh Fermor -- the 'greatest living travel writer' (Jan Morris)

The celebrated twentieth-century travel writer's remarkable journey through the high Andes of Peru

Tells about the lives of Balint, with his ultimately unhappy love for Adrienne, and his fatally flawed cousin, Laszlo Gyeroffy, who dies in poverty and neglect.

From the author of the surprisingly popular Transylvanian Triology (They were counted...etc) sets this novel against life in Hungary after WWII.

Balint Abady is forced to part from the beautiful and unhappily married Adrienne Uzdy. This title contrasts a life of privilege and corruption with the lives and problems of an expatriate Romanian peasant minority whom Balint tries to help. It is an unrivalled evocation of a rich aristocratic world oblivious of its impending demise.

John Pendlebury (1904-41), the 'Cretan Lawrence', was shot in the first days of the German occupation of Crete while organising bands of guerrillas to fight the invaders. A biography of John Pendlebury who is a brilliant and charismatic scholar-hero, whose life was lived, and ultimately lost, by an ideal of romantic chivalry.