Max Havelaar

MULTATULI

Roy Edwards's vibrant translation conveys the satirical and innovative style of Multatuli's autobiographical polemic. In his introduction, R. P. Meijer discusses the author's tempestuous life and career, the controversy the novel aroused and its unusual narrative structure....

Tell-Tale Heart: : Little Black Classic

Edgar Allan Poe

'Presently I heard a slight groan, and I knew it was a groan of mortal terror ...the low stifled sound that arises from the bottom of the soul.' Stories about murder, mystery and madness, portraying the author's feverish imagination at its creative height.   Horrifying tales of mystery, sickening madnes...

The Bush Telegraph

Fiona McArthur

'Small towns and gossip go together like trees and birds.'It's been more than ten years since Maddy Locke left Spinifex, the small outback town where she gave birth to her daughter, Bridget. Now she's back to prove she's got what it takes to run the medical centre and face the memories of that challengi...