A one-volume edition charting Arthur Dent's odyssey through space, comprising: 'The Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy'; 'The Restaurant at the End of the Universe'; 'Life, the Universe and Everything'; and 'So long, and Thanks for all the Fish'.

We are all born creative. So why do some people seem more creative than others? The difference is that some of us learn and practise creative habits while others do not. This title gives readers the power, insight and courage to capture the essence of creativity at work.

Emma Woodhouse is one of Austen's most captivating and vivid characters. Beautiful, spoilt, vain and irrepressibly witty, Emma organizes the lives of the inhabitants of her sleepy little village and plays matchmaker with devastating effect.

Pride and Prejudice has delighted generations of readers with its unforgettable cast of characters, carefully choreographed plot, and a hugely entertaining view of the world and its absurdities. In this new edition Fiona Stafford considers the artistry with which Jane Austen creates her best-known story.

Sharrow was once a warrior-spy and leader of a combat team. Living in a state of semi-retirement, she suddenly found herself the target of the Huhsz, a religious cult, and realised that she had to find and reform her old team if she had any hope of survival. By the author of the 'Culture' sequence.

The war raged across the galaxy. Billions had died, billions more were doomed. Within the cosmic conflict, there was an individual crusade: deep within a fabled labyrinth lay a fugitive Mind. Both the Culture and the Idirans sought it.

Bored with success, Gurgeh - The Player of Games - travels to the Empire of Azad, cruel and incredibly wealthy, to try their fabulous game. This is a game so complex, so like life itself, that the winner becomes emperor.

Cheradenine is an ex-'special circumstance' agent who had been raised to eminence by a woman named Diziet. Skaffen-Amtskaw, the drone, had saved her life and it believes Cheradenine to be a burnt-out case. But not even its machine intelligence can see the horrors in his past.

A collection of short fiction by the author of 'The Wasp Factory' and 'Against a Dark Background'. The title story is a novella continuing the 'Culture' sequence but set on Earth in 1977. The other stories range from science fiction to horror, and dark-coated fantasy to morality tale.