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By: Nick Tosches
ISBN: 9780141041858
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2019
UK Publication Date: 7th May 2009
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Born in Louisiana to a family legacy of great courage and greater madness, Jerry Lee Lewis was torn throughout his life between a harsh Pentecostal God and the Devil of alcohol, drugs, and rock 'n' roll. At twenty-one, he recorded "Whole Lotta Shakin' Goin' On", which propelled him to stardom.
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By: Hampton Sides
ISBN: 9780718192068
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2011
UK Publication Date: 5th May 2011
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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A story of two very different men whose lives catastrophically interweaved over the course of some nine months in the late 1960s: one was a thief and con man called James Earl Ray, the other one of the greatest American figures of the twentieth century, Martin Luther King Jr Hampton Sides follows in Ray's footsteps as he escapes from prison.
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By: Ann Napolitano
ISBN: 9780241628263
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2023
UK Publication Date: 13th July 2023
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Rachel Marks
ISBN: 9781405949033
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2024
UK Publication Date: 14th March 2024
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Saul Bellow
ISBN: 9780141188805
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2019
UK Publication Date: 25th October 2007
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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A story of a middle-aged American millionaire who, seeking a new, more rewarding life, descends upon an African tribe. Henderson's awesome feats of strength and his unbridled passion for life earns him the admiration of the tribe - but it is his gift for making rain that turns him from mere hero into messiah.
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By: Edmund King
ISBN: 9780141978987
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2018
UK Publication Date: 26th July 2018
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Edmund King
ISBN: 9780141999500
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2022
UK Publication Date: 5th May 2022
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Richard Barber
ISBN: 9780141988658
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2018
UK Publication Date: 28th June 2018
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Stephen Church
ISBN: 9780241380437
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2019
UK Publication Date: 4th July 2019
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Catherine Nall
ISBN: 9780241188644
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2025
UK Publication Date: 12th March 2026
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Anne Curry
ISBN: 9780141987439
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2018
UK Publication Date: 28th June 2018
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: William Shakespeare
ISBN: 9780141396606
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2016
UK Publication Date: 26th November 2015
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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After the death of Henry V, the French revolt and threaten to reclaim their country from English rule. Guided by his Lord Protector, the young King Henry VI journeys to Paris to reaffirm his rule over France. But while the British battle Joan of Arc abroad, discontent is also breeding at home between the two ancient Houses of York and Lancaster.
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By: William Shakespeare
ISBN: 9780141396613
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2015
UK Publication Date: 25th June 2015
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Threatened by the Duke of York, King Henry makes a deal to disinherit his own son and make the Duke his heir. Queen Margaret is so angered by her husband's weakness that she declares war on the House of York. Can the vulnerable King hold out against the growing menace of the Duke's son, the future Richard III, to keep his throne - and his life
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By: Albert Cohen
ISBN: 9780141188300
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2005
UK Publication Date: 3rd November 2005
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Beryl Matthews
ISBN: 9781405940610
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2023
UK Publication Date: 2nd March 2023
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Scott Bateman
ISBN: 9780241655580
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2024
UK Publication Date: 23rd May 2024
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Richard McGuire
ISBN: 9780241145968
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2014
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Offers a graphic novel based on the legendary 1989 comic strip. This book tells the story of the corner of a room - and its inhabitants - between the years 500,957,406,073 BC and 2033 AD.
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By: Sharon Penman
ISBN: 9780140133400
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 1991
UK Publication Date: 5th September 1991
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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An historical novel of power and betrayal, loyalty and political intrigue in thirteenth-century England, Wales and France. It focuses on King John of England, younger brother to the brilliant Richard Lionheart, Joanna, his illegitimate but recognised daughter and Llewellyn Ab Iowerth, and Prince of Gwynedd, a bitter opponent of English ways.
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By: Mary McAleese
ISBN: 9780241986202
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2021
UK Publication Date: 27th May 2021
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Christie Golden
ISBN: 9780718186982
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2017
UK Publication Date: 6th April 2017
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Italo Calvino
ISBN: 9780141189758
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2011
UK Publication Date: 27th January 2011
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Italo Calvino once said that he preferred to give false details about his biography since he felt that even the genuine data of a writer's life shed no light on the creative work. This volume of posthumously collected personal writings is the closest we may ever come to the autobiography of this most private of writers.
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By: Angela Carter
ISBN: 9780141192383
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2011
UK Publication Date: 3rd February 2011
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Sharp-eyed Marianne lives in a white tower made of steel and concrete with her father and other Professors. Outside, where land is thickly wooded and wild beasts roam, live Barbarians, who raid and pillage in order to survive. Marianne is strictly forbidden to leave her civilized world but, fascinated by these savage outsiders, decides to escape.
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By: Ovid
ISBN: 9780140423556
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2004
UK Publication Date: 26th April 1990
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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In the twenty-one poems of the "Heroides", Ovid gave voice to the heroines and heroes of epic and myth. These deeply moving literary epistles reveal the happiness and torment of love, as the writers tell of their pain at separation, forgiveness of infidelity or anger at betrayal.
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By: Karl Whitney
ISBN: 9780241966129
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2015
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Dublin is a city much visited and deeply mythologized. In this book, the author finds hidden places and untold stories in underground rivers of the Liberties, on the derelict sites once earmarked for skyscrapers in Ballsbridge, in the twenty Dublin homes once inhabited by Joyce, and on the beach at Loughshinny.
