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The timeless themes of the Odyssey - survival, courage, loyalty and hospitality - have resonated with readers through the ages, making it the most enduring classic in western civilization.

Contains the text of the sixth edition - the last edition published during Darwin's lifetime and the last to include his own amendments.

<p>A delicious, and somewhat drunken, dinner party segues into a murder mystery game created by the hostess. However, the parlour game may hold clues about the dark truths hiding just under the surface of this genteel gathering...<br/><br/>As suspects, clues and red herrings are sifted - it seems one of the guests has an unfair advantage: John Rebus, an ex-detective who used to do this for a living.<br/><br/>But is he playing another game, one to which only he knows the rules, that will soon be revealed?<br/><br/>As the tension rises, one by one, all their secrets will come out - and there is a shocking discovery that awaits them all...</p>

<DIV><P><B>Immerse yourself in the sublime words of the Bard with this sumptuous anthology of Shakespeare, with one entry for every night of the year.</B></P><P>Chosen especially by a Shakespeare fanatic to reflect the changing seasons and daily events, the entries in this glorious book include:</P><P><I>Romeo and Juliet</I> on Valentine's Day.</P><P><I>A Midsummer Night's Dream</I> in Midsummer.</P><P>The witches of <I>Macbeth</I> around their cauldron on Halloween.</P><P>Also featured is one of Shakespeare's only two mentions of football for the anniversary of the first FA cup final. </P><P>Beautifully illustrated with favourite scenes from Shakespeare's best-loved plays, this magnificent volume is a fun introduction to the well-known work and lesser known plays and poetry and is designed to be accessible to both adults and curious children.</P><P>Keep this book by your bedside and luxuriate in the rich language of the greatest writer the world has ever known, for entertainment, relaxation and timeless wisdom every night of the year.</P></DIV>

Hamlet. Romeo and Juliet. Henry V. Macbeth. A Midsummer Night's Dream. King Lear. Lovers of literature will immediately recognise these as signature works of William Shakespeare, whose plays still rank as the greatest dramas ever produced in the English language four centuries after they were written. The Complete Works of William Shakespeare collects all thirty-seven of the immortal Bard's comedies, tragedies, and historical plays in a beautiful edition. This volume also features Shakespeare's complete poetry, including the sonnets. With this beautiful edition, you can enjoy Shakespeare's enduring literary legacy again and again. The Complete Works of William Shakespeare is one of Barnes & Noble's Leatherbound Editions. Each volume presents classic works by the world's best-loved authors in a beautifully designed edition bound in bonded leather. The attractive covers are embossed with colourful foils and the books have many special details including decorative endpapers, gilded edges, and ribbon markers. Elegant and affordable, these volumes are cornerstones for any home library.