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By: John Updike

ISBN: 9780141042596
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2010
UK Publication Date: 27th May 2010
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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A collection of stories from the author's final years.


(Hardback)

By: Marian Keyes

ISBN: 9780241441145
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2024
UK Publication Date: 11th April 2024
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Georges Simenon

ISBN: 9780241206393
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2016
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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A small time crook has been murdered on an Mediterranean island--a thug, drunk, pimp and thief--yet just before he died he was heard boasting about his friend Maigret! Maigret, who is mentoring Scotland Yard detective, Inspector Pyke, travels to sun-drenched Porquerolles Island to investigate.


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By: Gyrgy Faludy

ISBN: 9780141193205
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2010
UK Publication Date: 6th May 2010
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Fleeing Hungary in 1938 as the German army approaches, the author journeys to Paris, where he finds a lover. When the French capitulate to the Nazis, Faludy travels to North Africa, then on to America, where he volunteers for military service. Missing his homeland and determined to do the right thing, he returns - only to be imprisoned.


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By: Catherine Alliott

ISBN: 9781405913928
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2022
UK Publication Date: 3rd July 2014
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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For better or worse... Ella was nineteen and madly in love when she married dashing young artist Sebastian Montclair. But that was a long time ago. Now Ella and the kids live in a ramshackle farmhouse while Sebastian and his paintings inhabit the outhouse next door - a family separated in every way but distance.


(Paperback)

By: Roberto Saviano

ISBN: 9781846147043
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Aug 2016
UK Publication Date: 26th May 2016
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Fidel Castro

ISBN: 9780141026268
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2008
UK Publication Date: 1st May 2008
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Castro is the only world leader to have outlasted nine US presidents, has survived over 600 assassination attempts and remains one of the twentieth century's most controversial figures. This title tells Castro's story, explaining thing from his parents and earliest influences to his imprisonment, guerrilla war and the Cuban revolution.


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By: Benjamin Spall

ISBN: 9780241315415
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2018
UK Publication Date: 17th May 2018
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Chaim Potok

ISBN: 9780140036428
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 1974
UK Publication Date: 25th April 1974
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Asher Lev is the artist who painted the sensational 'Brooklyn Crucifixion.' Into it her poured all the anguish and torment a Jew can feel when torn between the faith of his fathers and the calling of his art. Here Asher Lev plunges back into his childhood and recounts the story of love and conflict which dragged him to this crossroads.


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By: Chaim Potok

ISBN: 9780141190563
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2009
UK Publication Date: 5th November 2009
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Asher Lev is a gifted loner, the artist who painted the sensational "Brooklyn Crucifixion". Into it he poured all the anguish and torment a Jew can feel when torn between the faith of his fathers and the calling of his art. Here he plunges back into his childhood and recounts the story of love and conflict which dragged him to this crossroads.


(Paperback)

By: Kit de Waal

ISBN: 9781405977920
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2024
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Matthew Richardson

ISBN: 9781405924795
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2018
UK Publication Date: 11th January 2018
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Frank O'Connor

ISBN: 9780141187877
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2005
UK Publication Date: 7th July 2005
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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The story of the title deals with a little boy named Larry and his feelings towards his father. When his father returns home from World War II, Larry is resentful and jealous of losing his mother's undivided attention, and finds himself in a constant struggle to win back her affections.


(Paperback)

By: Patrizia Cavalli

ISBN: 9780141987880
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2018
UK Publication Date: 1st November 2018
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Sally Morgan

ISBN: 9780141038490
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2008
UK Publication Date: 25th September 2008
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Sally Morgan is an ordinary woman with an extraordinary gift: she can communicate with the dead. Her first psychic experience was when she heard voices when she was just nine months old. She saw her first ghost when she was five. This title tells her story.


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By: Gemma Dowler

ISBN: 9781405927574
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2018
UK Publication Date: 14th June 2018
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Nuala Ellwood

ISBN: 9780241977262
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2017
UK Publication Date: 7th September 2017
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Tom Daley

ISBN: 9780718158071
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2012
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Tom had the whole country behind him when he won bronze at the Olympics this year. This title offers unprecedented access to the pressures, challenges and fascinating experiences of a world-class Olympian. It features photography of Tom Daley, both personal and newly commissioned, in the 2012 Olympics.


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By: Roald Dahl

ISBN: 9780241955765
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2011
UK Publication Date: 1st September 2011
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Aside from being thoroughly debauched, strikingly attractive and astonishingly wealthy, Uncle Oswald was the greatest bounder, bon vivant and fornicator of all time.


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By: Eugene Sue

ISBN: 9780143107125
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2016
UK Publication Date: 25th February 2016
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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In the Cite, a seedy neighborhood where criminals gather, Rodolphe encounters a young prostitute of breathtaking purity who goes by the name Songbird. He saves her from an attack by a ruffian called the Slasher, setting off the dominoes of an epic narrative traversing the ranks of French society.


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By: James MacKillop

ISBN: 9780141017945
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2006
UK Publication Date: 1st June 2006
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Presents an introduction to the mythology of the peoples, who inhabited the northwestern fringes of Europe from Britain and the Isle of Man to Gaul and Brittany. This guide looks at the gods and goddesses of Celtic myth; at the nature of Celtic religion, with its rituals of sun and moon worship; and at the druids who served society as judges.


(Hardback)

By: Nadiya Hussain

ISBN: 9780718187668
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2017
UK Publication Date: 13th July 2017
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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The author was crowned the nation's winner of 2015's Great British Bake Off. She sets off on a journey around the country to meet some of the finest growers, producers and pioneers behind the best of modern British food. In this book, she presents over 120 new recipes that mix the local ingredients she encounters with her favourite flavours.


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By: Ian Nairn

ISBN: 9780141396156
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2015
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Presents a subjective meditation on a city and its buildings including railway stations, synagogues, abandoned gasworks, dock cranes, suburban gardens, East End markets, Hawksmoor churches, a Gothic cinema and twenty-seven different pubs.


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By: Richard Vinen

ISBN: 9780141399805
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2015
UK Publication Date: 2nd July 2015
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Winner of the Templer Medal and the Wolfson History Prize, this book attempt to get to grips with the reality of that extraordinary institution, which now seems as remote as the British Empire itself.

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