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In Homers Odyssey, Penelope - wife of Odysseus and cousin of the beautiful Helen of Troy - is portrayed as the quintessential faithful wife, her story a salutary lesson through the ages. Left alone for twenty years when Odysseus goes off to fight in...

There are few other Bible stories with so much drama and action, narrative fireworks and raw emotion, as we find in the tale of Samson: the battle with the lion; the three hundred burning foxes; the women he bedded and the one woman that he loved;...

Here are four unforgettable stories by the author of Life of Pi. Written earlier in Martels career, these tales display that startling mix of dazzle and depth that have made Yann Martel an international phenomenon. Inventive in form and timeless...

Compelling thriller set in Canada and centring on one young mans search for the truth behind his abandonment at 3 years old. Winner of the Canadian Crime Writers Best Debut Novel award 2003. Guaranteed to make you twitch your toes in the sand...