Dangerous Liaisons

Dangerous LiaisonsA new translation by Helen Constantine of de Laclos's great novel of moral and emotional depravity. Published in 1782, just years before the French Revolution, Les Liaisons Dangereuses is a disturbing and ultimately damning portrayal of a decadent society. At its centre are two aristocrats, former lovers, who embark on a sophisticated game of seduction and manipulation to bring amusement to their jaded existences. While the Marquise de Merteuil

Mere Mortals

and “Have you noticed how many of your neighbors are using Herman Miller furniture these days

” ―Crawford Gribben

This collection showcases many of the genre’s major names on both sides of the camera

a contemporary symbol of bold defiance and potent nonconformity

Ronald Hutton traces witchcraft from the ancient world to the early modern state

His essays consider Van Gogh

generosity and possibility

Thin Line Between Love And Hate

the Master Detective playfully nods to forebears of the genre

making her the first act to debut all their albums atop the UK Albums Chart

With a brilliant cross-pollination of history