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By: S.T. Joshi

ISBN: 9780143105046
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2007
UK Publication Date: 24th April 2008
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Contains contributions from Edgar Allan Poe, H P Lovecraft, Shirley Jackson, Ray Bradbury, Nathaniel Hawthorne, and - of course - Stephen King.


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By: Virginia Nicholson

ISBN: 9780140289787
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2003
UK Publication Date: 27th November 2003
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Subversive, eccentric and flamboyant - the Bohemians ate garlic and didn't always wash; they painted and danced and didn't care what people thought. They sent their children to co-ed schools; explored homosexuality and Free Love. They were often drunk, broke and hungry but they were rebels.


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By: John Clarkson

ISBN: 9781405920964
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2015
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Unfairly imprisoned by the State of New York, ex-con James Beck is a man with a keen sense of right and wrong. But when a friend's niece turns to him for help, he soon discovers that the men at whose hands she's suffered are more dangerous than he could possibly have imagined.


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By: Caitrona Palmer

ISBN: 9780241971734
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2017
UK Publication Date: 2nd March 2017
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Michel Montaigne

ISBN: 9780140444933
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2006
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Explores contemporary Christianity. This title searches for the true meaning of faith, and criticizes the tendency of mankind to create God in its own image. It describes the true role of man, the need to eschew personal arrogance, and the vital importance of faith if we are to understand our place in the universe.


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By: Lynn Barber

ISBN: 9780141039558
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2009
UK Publication Date: 25th June 2009
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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When the journalist Lynn Barber was 16, she was picked up at a bus-stop by an older man who drew up in his sports car - and her life was almost wrecked. A confident girl on course to go to Oxford, she began a relationship which was encouraged by her suburban parents that took her into the semi-criminal world of west London just as the 1960s began.


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By: John Walshe

ISBN: 9781844883608
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jan 2015
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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After over forty years in national journalism, the author thought he had seen and heard it all. That was until he got an opportunity to work in government and see how decisions are really made. In this book, he offers an inside account of what it's like be part of a government trying to get to grips with a country and an economy in free-fall.


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By: Nick Hornby

ISBN: 9780141044743
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2021
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Presents the story of the bizarre relationship between 1960s teenager Jenny and older man David, after she accepts a lift on her way home from music practice one day.


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By: Arthur Miller

ISBN: 9780241198865
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2015
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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When Dr Stockmann discovers that the water in the small Norwegian town in which he is the resident physician has been contaminated, he does what any responsible citizen would do: reports it to the authorities.


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By: Charles Timoney

ISBN: 9781846144806
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2014
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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When Charles shows his friends the rowing boat he has spent the last six months building, he little realises the adventures that lie ahead. Several glasses of champagne later (it is New Year's Eve), he finds himself betting he will travel the entire length of the Seine from source to the sea in the next year and discover the true France.


By: Elizabeth David

ISBN: 9781405918312
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2014
UK Publication Date: 27th March 2014
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Demonstrates the talent that made author the most celebrated food writer of her time.


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By: Stewart Binns

ISBN: 9780718194598
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2013
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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The year is 1186, the thirty-second year of the reign of Henry II. Gilbert Foliot, Bishop of London, has lived through long Henry's reign and that of his grandfather, Henry I. He has witnessed the terrifying civil war between Henry II's mother, the Empress Matilda, and her cousin, Stephen; a time so traumatic it becomes known as the Anarchy.


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By: John Banville

ISBN: 9780241955406
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2013
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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In a small town in 1950s Ireland a fifteen-year-old boy has illicit meetings with a thirty-five-year-old woman - in the back of her car on sunny mornings, and in a rundown cottage in the country on rain-soaked afternoons. Unsure why she has chosen him, he becomes obsessed and tormented by this first love.


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By: David Lynn Golemon

ISBN: 9781405911986
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2014
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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The lost city of Atlantis is the stuff of legend. A vast treasure of secret knowledge and unimaginable wealth. An entire civilisation that disappeared for unknown reasons, forgotten in the mists of time. But now, battle lines are being drawn to claim the immense power which once resided there.


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By: Dan Laurence

ISBN: 9780140450132
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2006
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Tells the tale of Androcles, a slave who is saved by the requited mercy of a lion.


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By: Walter Lucius

ISBN: 9781405921435
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2019
UK Publication Date: 18th October 2018
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Danielle Trussoni

ISBN: 9780141044408
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2011
UK Publication Date: 17th February 2011
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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When Sister Evangeline of the St Rose Convent stumbles across a mysterious correspondence with Abigail Rockefeller in the archive, it reveals that angels once walked among us... and might still. This discovery plunges Evangeline into the hidden and dangerous world of the Angelologists.


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By: Pat Barker

ISBN: 9780140258981
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 1999
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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A novel of jealousies, guilt and influences from the past.


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By: Hilary Spurling

ISBN: 9780141030791
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2018
UK Publication Date: 4th October 2018
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: D. H. Lawrence

ISBN: 9780140187816
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 1995
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Offers a criticism of the political, religious and social structures that have shaped Western civilization. This book presents the author's thoughts on psychology, science, politics, art, God and man, including a protest against Christianity.


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By: F. Copleston

ISBN: 9780140136746
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 1991
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Aquinas (1224-74) lived at a time when the Christian West was opening up to a wealth of Greek and Islamic philosophical speculation. This book examines this extraordinary man - whose influence is perhaps greater today than in his own lifetime - and his thought, relating his ideas wherever possible to problems as they are discussed today.


By: Arabella Boxer

ISBN: 9780241961667
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Aug 2019
UK Publication Date: 5th September 2019
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Patricia Ferguson

ISBN: 9780241966471
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2014
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Norah Thornby can no longer afford to live in her grand family home in the centre of Silkhampton. Unless, perhaps, she can find a respectable lodger. But Nurse Lettie Quick is not nearly as respectable as she seems. What's really going on at the clinic she has opened And why has she chosen Silkhampton


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By: John Milton

ISBN: 9780140439069
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2015
UK Publication Date: 6th November 2014
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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John Milton was celebrated and denounced in his own time both as a poet and as a polemicist. This edition of Milton's major prose works includes: Of Education, The Tenure of Kings and Magistrates and the Divorce tracts, as well as the famous 1644 polemical tract on the opposing licensing and censorship, Areopagitica.

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