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By: Jeanette Winterson
ISBN: 9780099598299
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2021
UK Publication Date: 4th September 2014
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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'Winterson is a rangy pirate, a world-swashbuckler, a plunderer of stories, literatures and hearts' Ali Smith, Scotsman
'It's night. Finally, you can be the hero of your own life.
But, there is a price to pay - the risk that you might leave the story as somebody else.
'Brilliant, evocative writing...
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By: Allan Gurganus
ISBN: 9780375727634
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2002
Publisher: Random House USA Inc
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Already major award winners, these novellas reveal Gurganus's range as a storyteller whose work surges with the force of history and human personality. A "New York Times" Notable Book.
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By: Umberto Eco
ISBN: 9780099555971
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2012
UK Publication Date: 5th July 2012
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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Nineteenth-century Europe abounds with conspiracy both ghastly and mysterious. Jesuits plot against Freemasons. French criminals plan bombings by day and celebrate black masses by night. Every nation has its own secret service, perpetrating forgeries, plots, and massacres.
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By: Philip Roth
ISBN: 9780099476511
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 1995
UK Publication Date: 5th October 1995
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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In search of the unpublished manuscript of a martyred Yiddish writer, American novelist Nathan Zuckerman travels to Soviet-occupied Prague in the mid-1970s.
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By: Bradford Morrow
ISBN: 9781611855036
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2019
UK Publication Date: 7th February 2019
Publisher: Grove Press / Atlantic Monthly Press
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A literary quest reaching from Nazi-occupied Prague to turn-of-the-millennium New York as a young musicologist seeks to solve the mystery behind an eighteenth-century sonata manuscript.
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By: Anton Chekhov
ISBN: 9781590178362
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2015
Publisher: New York Review Books
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In 1880, while pursuing his medical studies, Chekhov took up his pen the better to support himself and his family. In the next two years, he published more than sixty stories under various pseudonyms, soon gaining a reputation as a brilliant young writer. This book deals with his life and work.
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By: Patricia Johns
ISBN: 9781420152371
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2021
Publisher: Kensington Publishing
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(Hardback)
By: William Boyd
ISBN: 9780241761137
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2025
UK Publication Date: 4th September 2025
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: Bianca Zander
ISBN: 9780349134444
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2016
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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From the author of the acclaimed The Girl Below comes a stunning novel of one woman's attempt to outrun the destiny that is predicted for her, moving from a remote New Zealand commune in the waning days of 1970s free-love experimentation to the heady music scene of 1980s London.
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By: Martin Amis
ISBN: 9780099488736
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2011
UK Publication Date: 31st March 2011
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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Keith Nearing - a bookish twenty-year-old, in that much disputed territory between five foot six and five foot seven - is on holiday and struggling to twist the seventiess emerging feminism towards his own ends.
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By: Justin Kramon
ISBN: 9781605986159
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2014
Publisher: Pegasus Books
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An irresistible psychological thriller about a love triangle on a college campus that will leave readers guessing until the very end
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By: Georges Simenon
ISBN: 9781935554622
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2012
Publisher: Melville House Publishing
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By: Miguel Asturias
ISBN: 9781474611176
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2018
UK Publication Date: 23rd August 2018
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
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'One of the most remarkable of all Latin-American novels' Professor A. A. Parker
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By: Muhsin Al-Ramli
ISBN: 9780857056801
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2018
UK Publication Date: 5th April 2018
Publisher: Quercus Publishing
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One Hundred Years of Solitude meets The Kite Runner in Saddam Hussein's Iraq
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By: Andrey Kurkov
ISBN: 9780099485049
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2008
UK Publication Date: 5th March 2009
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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Since the operation he has started to develop freckles, and his heart donor's mysterious widow seems to have moved in with him...
Spanning forty years, The President's Last Love is a hilarious satire on love, lies and life before and after the Iron Curtain.
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By: Tracey Enerson Wood
ISBN: 9781728293462
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2024
UK Publication Date: 30th May 2024
Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc
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By: Tracey Enerson Wood
ISBN: 9781728257846
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2023
Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc
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(Paperback)
By: NICKY DRAYDEN
ISBN: 9780062493033
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2017
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc
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By: Lorene Cary
ISBN: 9780679744672
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 1996
Publisher: Random House USA Inc
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In 1855, Ginnie, an escaped slave, struggles to remain free and build a new life for herself, while agonizing over her separation from her child and working for the abolitionist cause.
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By: Anne Baker
ISBN: 9780747261407
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2000
Publisher: Headline Publishing Group
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A moving merseyside saga about love, longing and the search for happiness
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By: Lynda Page
ISBN: 9780755380589
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2012
Publisher: Headline Publishing Group
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The new heart-stopping read from one of Headline's most successful saga writers
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By: Joan Jonker
ISBN: 9780747255673
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 1997
Publisher: Headline Publishing Group
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A touching saga introducing one of Joan Jonker's most loved heroines
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By: Muriel Spark
ISBN: 9780241964002
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2013
UK Publication Date: 6th June 2013
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Miss Jean Brodie is a schoolmistress with a difference. She is proud, cultured and romantic but her educational ideas are highly progressive and even deeply shocking. So when she decides to transform a group of 'special girls' into the creme de la creme at Marcia Blaine School they are soon known, perhaps suspiciously, as the Brodie set.
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By: Joanna Shupe
ISBN: 9780062906830
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2020
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc
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In the second novel in Joanna Shupes the Uptown Girl series, a ruthless casino owner bent on revenge finds his plans upended by a beautiful woman who proves to be more determined than he is--and too irresistible to deny.
