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By: Barry Unsworth
ISBN: 9780140119930
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2008
UK Publication Date: 4th February 1993
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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A story about the entangled and conflicted fortunes of two cousins: Erasmus Kemp, the son of a Lancashire merchant, and Matthew Paris, a scholar and surgeon just released from prison for denying Holy Writ. This novel was awarded 1992 Booker prize.
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By: Charlotte Fox Weber
ISBN: 9780241741092
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2025
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Claire Tomalin
ISBN: 9780241963265
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2012
UK Publication Date: 21st June 2012
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Focuses on the remarkable diaries of Pepys and brings his story vividly to life once more.
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By: Mark Aston
ISBN: 9781405942614
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2022
UK Publication Date: 28th April 2022
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Jack Kerouac
ISBN: 9780141198231
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2012
UK Publication Date: 1st March 2012
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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A semi-autobiographical tale of Kerouac's own trip to France, to trace his ancestors and explore his own understanding of the Buddhism that came to define his beliefs.
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By: Keith Lowe
ISBN: 9780141034515
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2013
UK Publication Date: 2nd May 2013
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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The end of the Second World War saw a terrible explosion of violence across Europe. Prisoners murdered jailers. Soldiers visited atrocities on civilians. Resistance fighters killed and pilloried collaborators. Ethnic cleansing, civil war, rape and murder were rife in the days, months and years after hostilities ended.
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By: Gianluigi Buffon
ISBN: 9780241787151
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2025
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Hardback)
By: Gianluigi Buffon
ISBN: 9780241787137
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2025
UK Publication Date: 14th August 2025
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: Ash Maurya
ISBN: 9780241279243
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jul 2016
UK Publication Date: 30th June 2016
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: Sylvia Day
ISBN: 9781405912273
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2013
UK Publication Date: 21st November 2013
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Lucien Remington, a debauched libertine, finds the untouchable Lady Julienne La Coeur dressed as a man in his gentleman's club.
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By: Ross O'Carroll-Kelly
ISBN: 9780241984789
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2020
UK Publication Date: 16th July 2020
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Evelyn Waugh
ISBN: 9780141184029
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2001
UK Publication Date: 7th December 2000
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Lord Copper, newspaper magnate and proprietor of 'The Daily Beast', has always prided himself on his intuitive flair for spotting ace reporters. That is not to say he has not made the odd blunder, however, and may in a moment of weakness make another.
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By: Christian Cantrell
ISBN: 9781405939683
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2022
UK Publication Date: 14th April 2022
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: Rosemary Goring
ISBN: 9780241969168
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2014
UK Publication Date: 6th February 2014
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Offers an account of Scotland's history, composed of eye-witness accounts by those who experienced it first-hand. This title features key historic moments - ranging from Bannockburn and Flodden to the SNP parliamentary victory in 2007 - along with an array of readable insights into the everyday life of Scotland through the millennia.
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By: Fearne Cotton
ISBN: 9781405961981
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2025
UK Publication Date: 19th June 2025
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Hardback)
By: Fearne Cotton
ISBN: 9780241676325
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2024
UK Publication Date: 6th June 2024
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: D. H. Lawrence
ISBN: 9780141180762
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 1999
UK Publication Date: 27th May 1999
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Records the author's journey to Sardinia and back in January 1921. This title reveals author's delighted response to a landscape and people and his uncanny ability to transmute the spirit of place into literary art.
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By: Kojo Laing
ISBN: 9780241370094
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2019
UK Publication Date: 1st August 2019
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Fergal Keane
ISBN: 9780140247602
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 1996
UK Publication Date: 25th April 1996
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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When President Habyarimana's jet was shot down in April 1994, Rwanda erupted into a hundred-day orgy of killing - which left up to a million dead. The author travelled through the country as the genocide was continuing. This analysis aims to reveal the terrible truth behind the headlines.
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By: Tayeb Salih
ISBN: 9780141187204
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2003
UK Publication Date: 30th October 2003
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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The brilliant student of an earlier generation returns to his Sudanese village; obsession with the mysterious West and a desire to bite the hand that has half-fed him, has led him to London and the beds of women with similar obsessions about the mysterious East. He kills them at the point of ecstasy and the Occident, in its turn, destroys him.
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By: Dominic Sandbrook
ISBN: 9780141032160
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2013
UK Publication Date: 28th February 2013
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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The late 1970s were Britain's years of strife and the good life. They saw inflation, riots, the peak of trade union power - and also the birth of home computers, the rise of the ready meal and the triumph of a Grantham grocer's daughter who would change everything. This title is an account of the late 1970s in Britain.
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By: Jane Green
ISBN: 9780141021737
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2017
UK Publication Date: 12th June 2008
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Holly Macintosh is sitting round her kitchen table with her oldest friends - friends she hasn't seen since school - now reunited by an unexpected tragedy and catching up on the past 20 years. On the surface, they are all successful and happy. But scratch a little deeper after that extra glass of wine and it's not quite so straightforward.
(Hardback)
By: Richard Vinen
ISBN: 9780241454534
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2022
UK Publication Date: 1st September 2022
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: Richard Vinen
ISBN: 9780141993171
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2023
UK Publication Date: 7th September 2023
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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