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Mr. Finchley Goes to Paris by Victor Canning - Part 05

Canning's witty and affectionate portrayal of Finchley makes the book a delightful, feel-good read. With its blend of humor, gentle adventure, and picturesque settings, Mr. Finchley Goes to Paris captures the essence of a charming, pre-war European vacation gone awry in the most entertaining way.

Mr. Finchley Takes the Road by Victor Canning - Chapter 03

Mr Finchley falls in love with a canary-coloured caravan and a rather stubborn horse. Victor Canning's novel about the adventures of a man and his horse-drawn caravan touring the 1930s countryside of Kent.

Mr. Finchley Takes the Road by Victor Canning - Chapter 04

Mr Finchley falls in love with a canary-coloured caravan and a rather stubborn horse. Victor Canning's novel about the adventures of a man and his horse-drawn caravan touring the 1930s countryside of Kent.

Mr. Finchley Takes the Road by Victor Canning - Chapter 01

Mr Finchley falls in love with a canary-coloured caravan and a rather stubborn horse. Victor Canning's novel about the adventures of a man and his horse-drawn caravan touring the 1930s countryside of Kent.

The Hunchback of Notre-Dame by Victor Hugo - Part 02

This extraordinary historical French gothic novel, set in Medieval Paris under the twin towers of its greatest structure and supreme symbol, the cathedral of Notre-Dame, is the haunting drama of Quasimodo, the disabled bell-ringer of Notre-Dame, as he struggles to stand up to his ableist guardian Claude Frollo, who also wants to commit genocide against Paris' Romani population.  

The Hunchback of Notre-Dame by Victor Hugo - Part 01

This extraordinary historical French gothic novel, set in Medieval Paris under the twin towers of its greatest structure and supreme symbol, the cathedral of Notre-Dame, is the haunting drama of Quasimodo, the disabled bell-ringer of Notre-Dame, as he struggles to stand up to his ableist guardian Claude Frollo, who also wants to commit genocide against Paris' Romani population.  

Twenty Thousand Streets under the Sky by Patrick Hamilton - Part 01

A timeless classic of sleazy London life in the 1930s, a world of streets full of cruelty and kindness, comedy and pathos, where people emerge from cheap lodgings in Pimlico to pour out their passions, hopes and despair in pubs and bars.

Twenty Thousand Streets under the Sky by Patrick Hamilton - Part 02

A timeless classic of sleazy London life in the 1930s, a world of streets full of cruelty and kindness, comedy and pathos, where people emerge from cheap lodgings in Pimlico to pour out their passions, hopes and despair in pubs and bars.

The Aeneid by Virgil - Chapter 02

The Aeneid – thrilling, terrifying and poignant in equal measure – has inspired centuries of artists, writers and musicians.  

The Rainbow by DH Lawrence - Chapter 01

D. H. Lawrence's controversial classic, The Rainbow, follows the lives and loves of three generations of the Brangwen family between 1840 and 1905. T

Oranges Are Not The Only Fruit by Jeanette Winterson - Part 01

This is the story of Jeanette, adopted and brought up by her mother as one of God's elect. Zealous and passionate, she seems destined for life as a missionary, but then she falls for one of her converts.  

The Princess Bride by William Goldman - Chapter 01

What happens when the most beautiful girl in the world marries the handsomest prince of all time and he turns out to be...well...a lot less than the man of her dreams?