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By: Nick Hornby

ISBN: 9780241981214
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2017
UK Publication Date: 1st June 2017
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Anita Brookner

ISBN: 9780241996560
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2023
UK Publication Date: 18th May 2023
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Susan Hill

ISBN: 9780241970782
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2014
UK Publication Date: 14th August 2014
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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'Some people are coming here today, now you will have a companion.' But young Edmund Hooper doesn't want anyone else in Warings, the large and rambling Victorian house he shares with his widowed father. Nevertheless Charles Kingshaw and his mother are soon installed and Hooper sets about subtly persecuting the fearful new arrival.


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By: Truman Capote

ISBN: 9780241956830
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2012
UK Publication Date: 5th April 2012
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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On 15 November 1959, the small town of Holcomb, Kansas, a wealthy farmer, his wife and their two young children were found brutally murdered. Blood all over the walls, the telephone lines cut, and only a few dollars stolen. Heading up the investigation is Agent Al Dewey, but all he has are two footprints, four bodies, and a whole lot of questions.


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By: Hisham Matar

ISBN: 9780241973622
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2016
UK Publication Date: 6th August 2015
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Nine-year-old Suleiman is just awakening to the wider world beyond the games on the hot pavement outside his home and beyond the loving embrace of his parents. He becomes the man of the house when his father goes away on business, but then he sees his father, standing in the market square in a pair of dark glasses.


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By: Ralph Ellison

ISBN: 9780241970560
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2014
UK Publication Date: 14th August 2014
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Defeated and embittered by a country which treats him as a non-being, the 'invisible man' retreats into an underground cell, where the author smokes, drinks, listens to jazz and recounts his search for identity in white society.


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By: William S. Burroughs

ISBN: 9780241956786
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2012
UK Publication Date: 5th April 2012
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Relates the addict's life: from initial heroin bliss to an unabated hunger for the needle, and the horrors of cold turkey and back again.


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By: D. H. Lawrence

ISBN: 9780241951545
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2011
UK Publication Date: 7th April 2011
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Lady Constance Chatterley is trapped in a loveless marriage to a man who is impotent. Oppressed by her dreary life, she is drawn to Mellors the gamekeeper. Breaking out against the constraints of society she yields to her instinctive desire for him and discovers the transforming power of physical love which leads them both towards fulfillment.


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By: Don DeLillo

ISBN: 9780241984536
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2018
UK Publication Date: 7th June 2018
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Pat Barker

ISBN: 9780241986493
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2019
UK Publication Date: 6th June 2019
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Vladimir Nabokov

ISBN: 9780241951644
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2011
UK Publication Date: 7th April 2011
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Humbert Humbert is a middle-aged, frustrated college professor. In love with his landlady's twelve-year-old daughter Lolita, he'll do anything to possess her. Unable and unwilling to stop himself, he is prepared to commit any crime to get what he wants. Is he in love or insane A silver-tongued poet or a pervert Or is he all of these


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By: Gabriel Garcia Marquez

ISBN: 9780241978924
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2016
UK Publication Date: 4th August 2016
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Bernardine Evaristo

ISBN: 9780241996577
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2023
UK Publication Date: 18th May 2023
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Virginia Woolf

ISBN: 9780241956793
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2012
UK Publication Date: 5th April 2012
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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On a June morning in 1923, Clarissa Dalloway, the glittering wife of a Member of Parliament, is preparing for a party she is giving that evening. As she walks through London, buying flowers, observing life, her thoughts are of the past and she remembers the time when she was as young as her own daughter Elizabeth, and her romance with Peter Walsh.


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By: Gerald Durrell

ISBN: 9780241951460
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2011
UK Publication Date: 7th April 2011
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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'What we all need,' said Larry, 'is sunshine... a country where we can grow.' 'Yes, dear, that would be nice,' agreed Mother, not really listening. 'I had a letter from George this morning - he says Corfu's wonderful. Why don't we pack up and go to Greece' 'Very well, dear, if you like,' said Mother unguardedly.


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By: Jack Kerouac

ISBN: 9780241951538
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2011
UK Publication Date: 7th April 2011
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Sal Paradise, young and innocent, joins the slightly crazed Dean Moriarty on a breathless, exuberant ride back and forth across the United States. Their hedonistic search for release or fulfilment through drink, sex, drugs and jazz becomes an exploration of personal freedom, a test of the limits of the American Dream.


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By: Karen Blixen

ISBN: 9780241951439
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2011
UK Publication Date: 7th April 2011
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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From the moment the author arrived in Kenya in 1914 to manage a coffee plantation, her heart belonged to Africa. Drawn to the intense colours and ravishing landscapes, she spent her happiest years on the farm. In this title, her experiences and friendships with the people around her are vividly recalled.


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By: Patrick Sskind

ISBN: 9780241973615
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2016
UK Publication Date: 6th August 2015
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Clever, stylish, and absorbing, this book tells a tale of murder and twisted eroticism controlled by a disgusted loathing of humanity.


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By: Hermann Hesse

ISBN: 9780241951521
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2011
UK Publication Date: 7th April 2011
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Alienated from society, Harry Haller is the Steppenwolf, wild, strange and shy. His despair and desire for death draw him into an enchanted, Faust-like underworld. Through a series of shadowy encounters, romantic, freakish and savage by turn, Haller begins to rediscover the lost dreams of his youth.


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By: Joe Dunthorne

ISBN: 9780241986462
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2019
UK Publication Date: 6th June 2019
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Elif Shafak

ISBN: 9780241986448
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2019
UK Publication Date: 6th June 2019
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Raymond Chandler

ISBN: 9780241970775
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2014
UK Publication Date: 14th August 2014
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Philip Marlowe is hired by wheelchair-bound General Sternwood to discover who is indulging in some petty blackmail. A weary, old man, Sternwood just wants the problem to go away. But Marlowe finds he has his work cut out just keeping Sternwood's wild, devil-may-care daughters out of trouble as they prowl LA's dirtiest and darkest streets.


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By: Arthur Conan Doyle

ISBN: 9780241986608
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2019
UK Publication Date: 6th June 2019
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: John Wyndham

ISBN: 9780241983928
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2018
UK Publication Date: 7th June 2018
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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