The Secret History by Donna Tartt

The Secret History by Donna TarttFROM THE PULITZER PRIZE WINNING AUTHOR OF THE GOLDFINCH Truly deserving of the accolade Modern Classic, Donna Tartt's bestseller The Secret History is a remarkable achievement both compelling and elegant, dramatic and playful. 'What we did was terrible, but still I don't think any of us were bad, exactly; chalk it up to weakness on my part, hubris on Henry's, too much Greek prose composition whatever you like.' Under the influence of their charismatic

playfulness and range and also 'the music you still hear in Munster

There’s a moon-shaped park with a creepy old tree

and our urban co-existence

buying engagement rings at The Happy Ring House

Moving from a Berlin nightclub to a Sicilian refugee camp to the London apartment of a Malawian poet

It vividly depicts a revolutionary Paris running red with blood

a deft storyteller

'One of the most gifted writers working today' New York Times

In this collection

Charlie Chooses is the ideal story to introduce children from 3+ to the idea of making tricky decisions

Julia Donaldson Beautiful illustrations by prize-winning illustrator

when Alannah is newly married to another man