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By: Ismail Kadare

ISBN: 9781784709327
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2021
UK Publication Date: 21st January 2021
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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'A fascinating study of a difficult love' John Burnside, Guardian

Young Ismail's world centres around his mother.


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By: Lynn Buchanan

ISBN: 9780063308268
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2024
UK Publication Date: 26th September 2024
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc
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By: Fyodor Dostoevsky

ISBN: 9781847496034
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2016
UK Publication Date: 25th August 2016
Publisher: Alma Books Ltd
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The Double, Dostoevsky's second published work of fiction, which foreshadows in its themes many of his mature novels, is the surreal and hallucinatory tale of an unfortunate anti-hero, at once chilling in its depiction of the dark sides of human nature and exuberantly comical.


By: Maria Takolander

ISBN: 9781922079763
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2013
Publisher: Text Publishing
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This bewitching short story collection features cleverly wrought "mirror doubles" of famous works by literary greats like Chekhov and Dostoyevsky.


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By: Joanna Nadin

ISBN: 9781509853052
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2023
UK Publication Date: 1st June 2023
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
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For fans of The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo and The Talented Mr Ripley, this is an unforgettable novel about how far people will go to get the life they think they deserve . . .


(Paperback, Main)

By: William Golding

ISBN: 9780571371686
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2022
UK Publication Date: 6th January 2022
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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Meet the Oracle of Delphi in ancient Greece in this transporting tale of the classical world by the radical Nobel Laureate and author of Lord of the Flies, introduced by Bettany Hughes.


(Paperback)

By: Oindrila Mukherjee

ISBN: 9781761380204
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2023
Publisher: Scribe Publications
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By: Maja Lunde

ISBN: 9781471185328
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2024
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Ltd
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(Paperback)

By: Witi Ihimaera

ISBN: 9780143011217
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2009
Publisher: Penguin Group (NZ)
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By: Karen Blixen

ISBN: 9780241746950
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2025
UK Publication Date: 17th April 2025
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Rosalie Ham

ISBN: 9781875989706
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2000
Publisher: Duffy and Snellgrove
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Reissued with a new cover to coincide with the release of Summer at Mount Hope. After twenty years away, Myrtle "Tilly" Dunnage returns to Dungatar.


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By: Rosalie Ham

ISBN: 9781760982027
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2020
Publisher: Pan Macmillan Australia
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Rosalie Ham's dressmaker returns in the sequel to the beloved #1 bestseller and the box office sensation, The Dressmaker.


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By: Rosalie Ham

ISBN: 9781760986117
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2021
Publisher: Pan Macmillan Australia
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By: Hans Fallada

ISBN: 9781922070319
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2013
Publisher: Scribe Publications
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Written by Hans Fallada in a notebook while he was incarcerated in a Nazi insane asylum. Discovered after his death, it tells the tale -- often fierce, often poignant, often even extremely funny -- of a small businessman losing control as he fights valiantly to blot out an increasingly oppressive society.


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By: mile Zola

ISBN: 9780140449549
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2005
UK Publication Date: 29th April 2004
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Abandoned by her lover and left to bring up their two children alone, Gervaise Macquart has to fight to earn an honest living. When she accepts marriage proposal of Monsieur Coupeau, it seems as though she is on path to a decent, respectable life at last.


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By: Tyler Keevil

ISBN: 9781908434319
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2013
Publisher: Myriad Editions
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From the author of the award-winning short story collection, Burrard Inlet. A fast-paced and hilarious contemporary odyssey, The Drive has all the adventure and surrealism of Hunter S Thompson's Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas - but overlaid with heartfelt yearning and hope.


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By: Muriel Spark

ISBN: 9780141188348
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2006
UK Publication Date: 27th April 2006
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Lise has been driven to distraction by working in the same accountants' office for sixteen years. So she leaves everything behind her, transforms herself into a laughing, garishly-dressed temptress and flies abroad on the holiday of a lifetime. But her search for adventure, sex and the obsessional experience takes on a far darker significance.


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By: Muriel Spark

ISBN: 9780241752036
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2025
UK Publication Date: 17th April 2025
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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90 classic titles celebrating 90 years of Penguin Books

Muriel Spark claimed The Drivers Seat to be her best and creepiest novel. Once you have met her heroine Lise heading for the holiday of a lifetime in an extraordinarily garish dress and with violence on her mind you will understand why.


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By: Fiona Harris

ISBN: 9781760688011
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2023
Publisher: Allen & Unwin
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At Baytree Primary, it's the adults who are behaving like children.


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By: J. G. Ballard

ISBN: 9780007221837
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2006
UK Publication Date: 9th May 2024
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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When London is lost beneath the rising tides, unconscious desires rush to the surface in this apocalyptic tale from the author of Crash and Empire of the Sun, reissued here with a new introduction from Martin Amis.


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By: Tracey Livesay

ISBN: 9780063084568
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2023
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc
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By: Lorraine Heath

ISBN: 9780062952011
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2022
UK Publication Date: 28th October 2021
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc
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By: Margaret Brown Kilik

ISBN: 9781595349071
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2020
Publisher: Trinity University Press,U.S.
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Plath's The Bell Jar and McCullers's The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter meet South Texas struggles with gender, class, and race


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By: Sophie Jordan

ISBN: 9780063270749
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2024
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc
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Life is different in the ton.

I liked my husband well enough but I like him even better dead.

Its been a year since her wretched cad of a husband died and Valencia, the Dowager Duchess of Dedham, is finally her own woman.

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