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By: Clive Cussler

ISBN: 9780718197520
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2012
UK Publication Date: 2nd April 2012
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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In the dark, final days of World War Two, two submarines set out from Japan bearing a deadly virus destined for US cities. But neither boat was heard of again... Present day: NUMA Special Projects Director Dirk Pitt rescues a team of scientists from a deadly cloud of poison gas in the North West Pacific.


(Paperback)

By: Andrew Taylor

ISBN: 9780141018614
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2009
UK Publication Date: 29th January 2009
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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1934, London. Into the decaying cul-de-sac of Bleeding Heart Square steps aristocratic Lydia Langstone fleeing an abusive marriage. However, unknown to Lydia, a dark mystery haunts Bleeding Heart Square. What happened to Miss Penhow, the middle-aged spinster who owns the house and who vanished four years earlier


(Hardback)

By: James Holland

ISBN: 9780718186302
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2018
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Roy Porter

ISBN: 9780141010649
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2003
UK Publication Date: 26th June 2003
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Discusses about millennia of human ingenuity in the quest to cheat death. This book features various chapters that sum up one of these battlefields such as surgery, doctors, disease, hospitals, laboratories and the human body. It is suitable for those who are keenly aware of their own mortality and wants to do something about it.


(Paperback)

By: J. C. H. King

ISBN: 9780141976303
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2017
UK Publication Date: 31st August 2017
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Liam OCallaghan

ISBN: 9780241999769
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2025
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Jane Corry

ISBN: 9780241976722
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jul 2017
UK Publication Date: 29th June 2017
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Dick Francis

ISBN: 9781405916820
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2014
UK Publication Date: 11th September 2014
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Gene Hawkins is a fixer for his boss Mr Keeble: if Keeble has a problem, Gene goes and fixes it. It's that simple. Sometimes it requires the Luger he carries - mostly it doesn't. Now Keeble has summoned Gene back from a long-overdue holiday. It seems that a very expensive stallion has been taken in Kentucky.


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By: Winston Churchill

ISBN: 9780141442068
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2008
UK Publication Date: 4th October 2007
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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A collection of thirty-three orations ranging over fifty years, demonstrating how Winston Churchill gradually honed his rhetoric.


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By: Felix Francis

ISBN: 9780718193171
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2013
UK Publication Date: 4th July 2013
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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When Mark Shillingford commentates on a race in which his twin sister Clare, an accomplished and successful jockey, comes in third, he can't help but be suspicious. As a professional race-caller, he knows she should have won. Did she lose on purpose Was the race fixed Why on earth would she do something so out of character


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By: Andrev Walden

ISBN: 9780241720288
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2025
UK Publication Date: 14th August 2025
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Nicci French

ISBN: 9781405911429
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2017
UK Publication Date: 19th January 2012
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Five-year-old Matthew Faraday is abducted. His face is splashed across newspaper front pages. His parents and the police are desperate. Can anyone help find their little boy before it is too late Psychotherapist Frieda Klein just might know something. One of her patients describes dreams of seizing a boy who is the spitting image of Matthew.


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By: Georges Bataille

ISBN: 9780141195544
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2012
UK Publication Date: 7th June 2012
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Set against the backdrop of Europe's slide into Fascism, this title provides an account of depravity and violence. Exploring the dark forces beneath the surface of civilization, it is torn between identifying with history's victims and being seduced by the monstrous glamour of its terrible victors.


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By: Alex Morris

ISBN: 9780141021201
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2006
UK Publication Date: 2nd March 2006
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Taking a journey across the country, our intrepid heroes discovered dinosaurs in South London, a cold war castle in Essex, grown men pretending to be warships in Scarborough, unexplained tunnels under Liverpool and a terraced house in Bedford being kept warm for Jesus' return.


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By: Dick Francis

ISBN: 9781405916714
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2014
UK Publication Date: 3rd July 2014
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Jockey Kit Fielding's patron, Princess Casilia, is in trouble. Her invalid husband is being threatened by a ruthless business partner who wants to use the firm to manufacture arms. At the same time, some of the Princess' best horses are being killed - shot by a bolt. The only person the Princess can turn to is Kit - but he has problems of his own.


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By: Jane Green

ISBN: 9780140276527
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2016
UK Publication Date: 1st June 2000
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Cath is scatty, messy and guarded. While Si is impossibly tidy, bitchy and desperate for a man of his own. They are total opposites - but equally unlucky in love. And they've stuck together through thick and thin. Because that's what best friends do.


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By: Jeremy Clarkson

ISBN: 9780141028996
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2019
UK Publication Date: 25th January 2007
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Offers a collection of classic columns that takes a look at the world through the authors windscreen. In this book, the author explains: why Surrey is worse than Wales; how crossing your legs in America can lead to arrest; the reason cable TV salesmen must be punched; that divorce can be blamed on the birth of Jesus.


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By: Jane Cunningham

ISBN: 9780241456002
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2021
UK Publication Date: 18th February 2021
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: John Updike

ISBN: 9780141188942
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2006
UK Publication Date: 26th October 2006
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Tristao Raposo, a nineteen-year old black child of the Rio slums, spies Isabel Leme, an eighteen-year-old upper-class white girl, across the hot sands of Copacabana Neach, and presents her with a ring. Their flight into marriage takes them from urban banality to the farthest reaches of Brazil's wild west....


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By: Heloisa M. Starling

ISBN: 9780141976198
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2019
UK Publication Date: 31st October 2019
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Chris Renwick

ISBN: 9780141980355
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2018
UK Publication Date: 2nd August 2018
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Dick Francis

ISBN: 9781405916677
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2014
UK Publication Date: 3rd July 2014
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Steeplechase jockey Kit Fielding has just ridden another winner for his patron - the Princess - when his twin sister Holly comes to him with terrible news. A newspaper is printing stories which will put her husband, and his stables out of business. Putting aside the age-old feud, Kit decides to try to find out who is behind these cruel stories.


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By: Philip Hook

ISBN: 9780718192457
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2015
UK Publication Date: 6th November 2014
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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A revealing exploration of how art acquires its financial value.


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By: Daniel C. Dennett

ISBN: 9780141017778
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2007
UK Publication Date: 29th March 2007
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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What is religion and how did it evolve Is it the product of blind evolutionary instinct or of rational choice Is the only way to live a good life through religion In this title, the author explores how the great ideas of religion have enthralled us for thousands of years - and whether we could (or should) break free.

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