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By: Arthur Conan Doyle
ISBN: 9780141395524
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2014
UK Publication Date: 4th September 2014
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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When Dr John Watson takes rooms in Baker Street with amateur detective Sherlock Holmes, he has no idea that he is about to enter a shadowy world of criminality and violence. Accompanying Holmes to an ill-omened house in south London, Watson is startled to find a dead man whose face is contorted in a rictus of horror.
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By: Daniel Defoe
ISBN: 9780140430660
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2005
UK Publication Date: 25th May 1978
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Covers Britain in the early eighteenth century.
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By: Primo Levi
ISBN: 9780141188911
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2008
UK Publication Date: 3rd April 2008
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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A selection of short stories that opens up a world of wonder, love, cruelty and curious twists of fate, where nothing is as it seems. It includes stories such as: "The Fugitive", "Magic Paint", "Gladiators", "The Knall", and, "The Tranquil Star".
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By: Jorge Luis Borges
ISBN: 9780141183855
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2006
UK Publication Date: 5th April 2001
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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A collection of stories, which are from the Orient, the Islamic world, and the Wild West.
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By: Mary Wollstonecraft
ISBN: 9780141018911
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2004
UK Publication Date: 2nd September 2004
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Mary Wollstoncraft's passionate declaration of female independence shattered the stereotype of docile, decorative womanhood, anticipated a new era of equality and established her as the founder of modern feminism.
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By: Jake Tyler
ISBN: 9780241401170
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2022
UK Publication Date: 28th April 2022
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Gervase Phinn
ISBN: 9780141026886
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2006
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Helps you discover some wonderfully funny and touching nativity play anecdotes, including children forgetting their lines, ad-libbing, falling of the stage, picking their noses and showing their knickers.
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By: Harriet Harman
ISBN: 9780141983868
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Feb 2018
UK Publication Date: 1st February 2018
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Isabelle Broom
ISBN: 9781405925334
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2016
UK Publication Date: 17th November 2016
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Peter Mayle
ISBN: 9780140296037
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2000
UK Publication Date: 1st June 2000
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Peter Mayle and his wife did what most of us only imagine doing when they made their long-cherished dream of a life abroad a reality: throwing caution to the wind, they bought a glorious two hundred year-old farmhouse in the Luberon Valley and began a new life. This work lets you discover the joys of French rural living.
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By: Matt Baker
ISBN: 9780241542743
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2022
UK Publication Date: 21st July 2022
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Gerald Durrell
ISBN: 9780241955826
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Nov 2012
UK Publication Date: 24th July 2012
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Journeying to Cameroon, the author and his wife collected numerous mammals, birds and reptiles, including Cholmondely the chimpanzee and Bug-eye the bush-baby. This title offers an account of his attempt to set up his own zoo, after years spent gathering animals for other zoos.
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By: Charlene Lunnon
ISBN: 9780141042176
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2009
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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In 1999, at the tender age of ten, Charlene Lunnon and Lisa Hoodless were snatched as they walked to school. Over the next week, they were held captive, tortured, raped and almost killed. This title presents an insider account of how it feels to be kidnapped and how they have found the strength to move on and rebuild their lives.
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By: Mike Leigh
ISBN: 9780241309483
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Mar 2017
UK Publication Date: 23rd February 2017
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Sinad Moriarty
ISBN: 9781844885367
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2022
UK Publication Date: 27th January 2022
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Hardback)
By: Warren Valdmanis
ISBN: 9780241460337
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Aug 2020
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Warren Valdmanis
ISBN: 9780241460344
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Aug 2020
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Hardback)
By: Owen O'Kane
ISBN: 9780241728321
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2025
UK Publication Date: 20th February 2025
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: C.S. Forester
ISBN: 9780140119404
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 1990
UK Publication Date: 31st May 1990
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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An omnibus edition incorporating four of Forester's novels about Hornblower, including "Flying Colours", "The Commodore", "Lord Hornblower" and "Hornblower in the West Indies", which describe his adventures from the Mediterranean to Havana.
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By: Spike Milligan
ISBN: 9780241958094
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2012
UK Publication Date: 28th May 2012
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Offers a recollection of life in the army. In this title, our hero takes us from the outbreak of war in 1939 ('it must have been something we said'), through the author's attempts to avoid enlistment and his gunner training in Bexhill to the landing at Algiers in 1943.
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By: Sue Townsend
ISBN: 9780241960165
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2017
UK Publication Date: 19th January 2012
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Adrian Mole is middle-aged but still scribbling. Working as a bookseller and living in Leicester's Rat Wharf; finding time to write letters of advice to Tim Henman and Tony Blair; locked in mortal combat with a vicious swan called Gielgud; measuring his expanding bald spot; and trying to win-over the voluptuous Daisy...
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By: Sue Townsend
ISBN: 9780141046464
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2017
UK Publication Date: 19th January 2012
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Adrian Mole is thirty, single and a father. His cooking at a top London restaurant has been equally mocked and celebrated. And the love of his life, Pandora Braithwaite, is the newly elected MP for Ashby-de-la-Zouch - one of 'Blair's Babes'. He is frustrated and undersexed. But a letter from Adrian's past is about to change everything.
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By: Sue Townsend
ISBN: 9780718188030
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2017
UK Publication Date: 16th March 2017
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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From his timeless first poem - The Tap - via classic odes to his muse, first and only true love Pandora (I adore ya) as well as his burgeoning political anger in Mrs Thatcher (Do you weep, Mrs Thatcher, do you weep) and on through late works examining the hollow shell of masculinity and his declining libido - such as To My Organ - Adrian Mole moves readers in ways they cannot expect. --
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By: Sue Townsend
ISBN: 9780241959497
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2017
UK Publication Date: 19th January 2012
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Adrian Mole is thirty-nine and a quarter. He lives in the country in a semi-detached converted pigsty with his wife Daisy and their daughter. His parents George and Pauline live in the adjoining pigsty. But all is not well. The secondhand bookshop in which Adrian works is threatened with closure.
