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By: Karin Slaughter

ISBN: 9780099553090
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2013
UK Publication Date: 23rd June 2011
Publisher: Cornerstone
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A walk in the woods takes a sinister turn for police chief Jeffrey Tolliver and medical examiner Sara Linton when they stumble across the body of a young girl. Incarcerated in the ground, all the initial evidence indicates that she has been scared to death. But as Sara embarks on the autopsy, something even more horrifying comes to light.


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By: Leo Tolstoy

ISBN: 9780061773730
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2009
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc
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Russian writer Leo Tolstoy is probably best known to the Western world for his epic novels War and Peace and Anna Karenina, but during his long lifetime Tolstoy wrote numerous shorter works to fill many volumes.


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By: Italo Calvino

ISBN: 9780141190129
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2009
UK Publication Date: 28th May 2009
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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A collection of nineteenth-century fantastic literature - from enchantments and horrors to subtler, psychological terrors. It includes Hoffmann's "The Sandman", Poe's "The Tell-Tale Heart" and Dickens' "The Signal-Man", and works from celebrated writers including Honore de Balzac, Henry James, Sir Walter Scott and Guy de Maupassant.


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By: Thomas Hardy

ISBN: 9780099518976
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2010
UK Publication Date: 3rd June 2010
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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'Vital, passionate, spirited - from the moment Bathsheba appears she is beguiling' Independent

When Bathsheba Everdean arrives in the small village of Weatherbury she captures the heart of three very different men;


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By: Thomas Hardy

ISBN: 9780375757976
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2001
Publisher: Random House USA Inc
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Hardy's tale of the beautiful farmer Bathsheba Everdene and her three suitors. This book contains an introduction by Margaret Drabble. It also includes commentary, notes and a reading group guide.


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By: Thomas Hardy

ISBN: 9781857150216
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 1991
UK Publication Date: 26th September 1991
Publisher: Everyman
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Bathsheba Everdene is a strong, confident woman who becomes a powerful farmer. But her emotional life descends into chaos as she becomes involved with three very different men.


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By: Thomas Hardy

ISBN: 9780451531827
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2011
Publisher: Penguin Putnam Inc
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Gabriel Oaks observes Bathsheba Everdene, the young mistress of Weatherbury Farm, fall victim to bad decisions and romantic impulses, unaware of the stroke of fate that will finally bring about their union. Revised reissue.


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By: Thomas Hardy

ISBN: 9780007395163
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2011
UK Publication Date: 8th July 2010
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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HarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best-loved, essential classics. Here is one of Thomas Hardys most popular novels, soon to be released as a major motion picture in May 2015.


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By: Marcel Theroux

ISBN: 9780571237784
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2010
UK Publication Date: 3rd June 2010
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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A major new novel of retribution and forgiveness from a prize-winning author.


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By: Ivan Turgenev

ISBN: 9781847494894
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2015
UK Publication Date: 15th August 2015
Publisher: Alma Books Ltd
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Part of Alma Classics Evergreen series, this edition of Fathers and Children is presented in a new translation with a wealth of material.


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By: Ivan Turgenev

ISBN: 9781857150179
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 1991
UK Publication Date: 26th September 1991
Publisher: Everyman
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Examines the conflict of attitudes in mid-19th-century Russia, as distant pre-echoes of the Revolution continue to rumble through the remote rural landscape. The story follows the Kirsanov family, representatives of the old regime, and the violent character of the anti-hero Bazarov.


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By: Ivan Turgenev

ISBN: 9781847492180
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2012
UK Publication Date: 21st June 2012
Publisher: Alma Books Ltd
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This lesser-known novella by one of the great masters of Russian literature and the author of Fathers and Children, now available to English readers in Hugh Aplin's lucid translation, is presented here with 'Yakov Pasynkov', another story exploring the nature of love and human relations.


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By: Guy de Maupassant

ISBN: 9780141398334
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2015
UK Publication Date: 26th February 2015
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Introducing a collection of book from around the world and across many centuries. The books in this collection features stories, poems, essays and ideas that have shaped the lives of millions. It also includes stories set in the Parisian beau monde and Normandy countryside.


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By: Harry Sidebottom

ISBN: 9780007499953
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2017
UK Publication Date: 23rd February 2017
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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Absorbing and brilliant Game of Thrones without the dragons THE TIMES

The third book in Sidebottoms epic series set in third century Rome; a dramatic era of murder, coup, counter-rebellions and civil war.


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By: Ivan Turgenev

ISBN: 9781857151916
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 1994
UK Publication Date: 20th October 1994
Publisher: Everyman
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This volume contains two of the world's great love stories - FIRST LOVE, and SPRING TORRENTS, which show Turgenev at his very best. Simple, direct and tender, they record the pains and glories of youthful infatuation in a style which evokes exactly and in detail what it is like to be young and in love.


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By: Jessica Hische

ISBN: 9780143124665
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2013
Publisher: Penguin Putnam Inc
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By: F. Scott Fitzgerald

ISBN: 9781847493460
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2014
UK Publication Date: 15th February 2014
Publisher: Alma Books Ltd
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Part of Alma Classics Fitzgerald's mini-series, this lavishly produced edition with flaps, foil on the cover and 4 b&w plates contains notes and an extensive apparatus on Fitzgerald's life and works.


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By: F. Scott Fitzgerald

ISBN: 9780141194103
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2011
UK Publication Date: 4th November 2010
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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A collection of stories such as: "The Diamond as Big as the Ritz", a fairy tale of unlimited wealth; the sad and hilarious stories of Hollywood hack Pat Hobby; and, "The Lost Decade".


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By: F. Scott Fitzgerald

ISBN: 9780141192505
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2010
UK Publication Date: 1st July 2010
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Covering some of the very best of F Scott Fitzgerald's short fiction, this collection spans his career, from the early stories of the glittering Jazz Age, through the lost hopes of the thirties, to the last, twilight decade of his life. It brings together his most famous stories, including "The Diamond as Big as the Ritz".


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By: Julian Barnes

ISBN: 9780099540588
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2009
UK Publication Date: 2nd July 2009
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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Geoffrey Braithwaite is a retired doctor haunted by an obsession with the great French literary genius, Gustave Flaubert.


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By: John Callahan

ISBN: 9780241215050
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2016
UK Publication Date: 7th July 2016
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Mikhail Saltykov-Shchedrin

ISBN: 9780593687314
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2024
Publisher: Random House USA Inc
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By: Mihail Sebastian

ISBN: 9780241189610
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2016
UK Publication Date: 25th February 2016
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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A young Jewish student in Romania tries to make sense of a world that has decided he doesn't belong. This is the chronicle of resilience and despair, broken layers of memory and the terrible forces of history.


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By: F. Scott Fitzgerald

ISBN: 9780349140261
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2014
UK Publication Date: 6th November 2014
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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Sarah Churchwell introduces a collection of stories by F. Scott Fitzgerald: some classic, some forgotten.

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