You've seen the film, now read the book Part 2

Girl with a Pearl Earring          Tracy Chevalier Johannes Vermeer is the greatest painter of his time. When he hires a young girl Griet to help in his house, it is not long before she becomes more than a servant - she starts to help him... Format: Paperback - Released: 03/07/2006

How To Lose Friends And Alienate People        Toby Young People either love or hate him but Toby Young has written an hilarious account of his five years in New York after being offered a dream job at Vanity Fair. He desperately wants to make an impression and delight in...   Format: Paperback - Released: 18/07/2002

Jurassic Park        Michael Crichton You’ve no doubt seen the film, but the book is so much darker it has to be read. This will scare you far more than any special effects because not only are Crichton’s descriptions of this genetically engineered park terrifying...   Format: Paperback - Released: 07/09/2006

Rebecca        Daphne du Maurier “Last night I dreamt I went to Manderley again…” is probably one of the most famous first lines from a novel and captures the readers interest immediately. What is Manderley? Why is our narrator dreaming about it? The story is...   Format: Paperback - Released: 30/01/2003

The Naked Civil Servant        Quentin Crisp In a world where flamboyance and fleeting fame have become everyday, one figure is still surpassed in the profession of being- Quentin Crisp, the original celebrity and self- proclaimed ‘stately homo of Britain’.   Format: Paperback (b Format) - Released: 05/02/2007

Cold Mountain        Charles Frazier This arrived on our shores in 1998 as a large, expensive paperback and proceeded to sell through word-of-mouth. Then the publishers made a bold decision … they brought out a hardback turning the traditional publishing route of hardback, paperback upside...   Format: Paperback - Released: 28/12/2006

Eragon        Christopher Paolini Eragon, the first in Paolini’s Inheritance trilogy releases as a movie with a cast of impressive actors on 15 December.For those teenagers and adults alike who’ve enjoyed The Lord of the Rings or indeed The Dark Materials trilogy we think...   Format: Paperback - Released: 02/11/2006

The Devil Wears Prada        Lauren Weisberger Winner of TV & Film Book of the Year at the Galaxy British Book Awards 2007.This had been made into a Hollywood blockbuster, but the book is miles better! Set in the cut-throat fashion industry, the main character...   Format: Paperback (b Format) - Released: 06/10/2003

No Country for Old Men        Cormac Mccarthy No Country for Old Men seems to have divided critics but is probably only because it has been seven years since his last and it is very different to his earlier novels. A tight thriller packed with drugs and violence...   Format: Paperback - Released: 21/07/2006

The Prestige        Christopher Priest The tale of two feuding Victorian magicians with dark dealy secrets the plot is like a nest of Chinese boxes so take nothing at face value   Format: Paperback - Released: 10/02/2005