John Updike 
Early Stories 

Revenge in Paradise by Heidi Rice Passion…or payback?Roman Garner has risen from poverty-stricken boy to billionaire. But he’s never forgiven the family who refused to acknowledge him. When a member …

Her Billion-Dollar Bump by Dani Collins Cinderella’s confession: ‘I’m pregnant!’When innocent housemaid Fliss fakes her way onto the year’s most exclusive red carpet, she never imagines she’ll catch …

In the early and mid-nineteenth century, Marguerite Blessington, who had been born in Ireland but spent most of her life in London, became a famous salonnière; she was generally regarded as an import …

Representing the best of international life writing scholarship, this collection reveals extraordinary stories of remarkable lives. These wide-ranging accounts span the Americas, Britain, Europe, Asi …

The book explores key South Asian writings on cultural theory and literary criticism. It discusses the dynamics of textual contents, rhetorical styles, and socio-political issues through an explorati …

"The First Four Books of Xenophon’s Anabasis" is an ancient historical book written by Xenophon. Authored by Xenophon, a prominent figure in ancient Greek literature, this collection is a …

"The Highlands of Ethiopia Vol. Three" by Sir William Cornwallis Harris is an enthralling travelogue that chronicles Harris’s intrepid exploration of Ethiopia’s breathtaking Highlands. As a …

The winner of the Glenfiddich Best Food Book Award leads is on a dazzling culinary tour around the world and through history – from the fifth century BC to the present day. Presented by subject – inc …

"The Highlands of Ethiopia Vol. One" by Sir William Cornwallis Harris is an enthralling travelogue that chronicles Harris’s intrepid exploration of Ethiopia’s breathtaking Highlands. As a …