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By: Keith Haring
ISBN: 9780143105978
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2010
UK Publication Date: 1st July 2010
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Keith Haring is synonymous with the downtown New York art scene of the 1980's. His artwork - with its simple, bold lines and dynamic figures in motion - filtered in to the world's consciousness. This title features ninety black-and-white images of his classic artwork and Polaroid images.
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By: Kellie Harrington
ISBN: 9780241996034
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2023
UK Publication Date: 11th May 2023
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Walter Scott
ISBN: 9780140436549
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2006
UK Publication Date: 28th January 1999
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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In the court of Elizabeth I, Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester, is favoured above all the noblemen of England. It is rumoured that the Queen may chose him for her husband. This story is a depiction of intrigue, power struggles and superstition in a bygone age.
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By: Robert Skidelsky
ISBN: 9780141043609
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Oct 2010
UK Publication Date: 30th September 2010
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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When unbridled capitalism falters, is there an alternative This title shows how the great economist's ideas not only explain why the current financial crisis occurred - but are our best way out.
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By: Michael Asher
ISBN: 9780140258554
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2006
UK Publication Date: 2nd November 2006
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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The British campaign in the Sudan in Queen Victoria's reign is an epic tale of adventure. Sent to evacuate the country, British hero General Gordon was murdered in Khartoum by an army of dervishes led by the Mahdi. This work presents an account that sheds light on this tale of honour, courage, revenge and savagery of late Victorian times.
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By: Nezami Ganjavi
ISBN: 9780143138631
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2025
UK Publication Date: 7th August 2025
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Robert Louis Stevenson
ISBN: 9780141441795
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2008
UK Publication Date: 27th September 2007
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Orphaned and penniless, David Balfour sets out to find his last living relative, miserly and reclusive Uncle Ebenezer. But Ebenezer is far from welcoming, and David narrowly escapes being murdered before he is kidnapped and imprisoned on a ship bound for the Carolinas.
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By: Nicola Williams
ISBN: 9780241568088
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2025
UK Publication Date: 10th July 2025
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Rudyard Kipling
ISBN: 9780141199979
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2012
UK Publication Date: 25th October 2012
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Two men - Kim, a boy growing into early manhood, and the lama, an old ascetic priest - are fired by a quest. Kim is white, although born in India. While he wants to play the Great Game of imperialism, he is also spiritually bound to the lama and he tries to reconcile these opposing strands.
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By: Snorri Sturluson
ISBN: 9780140441833
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2005
UK Publication Date: 29th July 1976
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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The biography of one of the most remarkable and memorable of the Medieval kings of Norway.
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By: Dorothy Dunnett
ISBN: 9780718185794
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2017
UK Publication Date: 19th October 2017
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: William Shakespeare
ISBN: 9780141396521
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2015
UK Publication Date: 30th April 2015
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Under the rule of King John, England is forced into war when the French challenge the legitimacy of John's claim to the throne and determine to install his nephew Arthur in his place. And as the desire to cling to power dominates England's paranoid and weak-willed king, his country is threatened with disaster.
Kingdom of Fear: Loathsome Secrets of a Star-crossed Child in the Final Days of the American Century
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By: Hunter S Thompson
ISBN: 9780241196496
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2015
UK Publication Date: 6th August 2015
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Tells a story of crazed road trips fuelled by bourbon and black acid, of insane judges and giant porcupines, of girls, guns, explosives and, of course, bikes.
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By: Adam Weymouth
ISBN: 9780141983790
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2019
UK Publication Date: 6th June 2019
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Jenny Bayliss
ISBN: 9781405971041
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2024
UK Publication Date: 7th November 2024
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Niall Ferguson
ISBN: 9780141022000
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2016
UK Publication Date: 29th September 2016
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Lili Chin
ISBN: 9780241653647
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2023
UK Publication Date: 13th June 2023
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Dick Francis
ISBN: 9780718179083
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2014
UK Publication Date: 10th October 2013
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Jonah Dereham is a bloodstock agent who buys and sells horses for his clients. As an ex-jockey, it's the ideal quiet life - until Jonah is attacked by thugs out to sabotage his business. Unfortunately for them, Jonah's a man with a steely resolve. He's determined to find out who is trying to ruin him, and why.
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By: Hans Eysenck
ISBN: 9781405932301
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2017
UK Publication Date: 20th April 2017
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Varlan Shalamov
ISBN: 9780140186956
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 1994
UK Publication Date: 28th July 1994
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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It is estimated that some three million people died in the Soviet forced-labour camps of Kolyma, in the northeastern area of Siberia. This book captures the lives of ordinary people caught up in terrible circumstances, whose hopes and plans extended to further than a few hours.
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By: Simon Winchester
ISBN: 9780141005171
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2005
UK Publication Date: 3rd June 2004
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Chronicles the destruction of Indonesian island of Krakatoa in 1883. This book describes how one island and its inhabitants were blasted out of existence and how colonial society was turned upside-down in a cataclysm.
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By: Sigrid Undset
ISBN: 9780143039167
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2006
UK Publication Date: 28th July 2022
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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The Nobel-laureate author tells the life story of a passionate and headstrong woman in the 14th century. She paints a richly detailed backdrop of day-to-day life, social conventions, and political and religious undercurrents.
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By: Roberto Calasso
ISBN: 9780241957561
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2014
UK Publication Date: 3rd July 2014
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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With Baudelaire's critical intelligence as his inspiration, the author ranges through his life and work, focusing on two painters - Ingres and Delacroix - about whom Baudelaire wrote acutely, and then turns to Degas and Manet, who followed in the tracks Baudelaire laid down in his great essay The Painter of Modern Life.
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By: Evelyn Waugh
ISBN: 9780140188370
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 1999
UK Publication Date: 2nd February 1995
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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From Europe to the Middle East and North Africa, from Egyptian porters and Italian priests to Maltese sailors and Moroccan merchants - Waugh describes the local colour as he cruises around the Mediterranean as an Englishman abroad.
