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A sensational wartime crime novel about a BBC announcer who abuses his position to commit crimes against the rich and famous

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Maurice Traherne is wrongly accused of fraud and gambling and must play a careful hand if he is to win his love, Octavia, from the grasp of other, less honorable men and retain the trust of those who had faith in him.

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Adolphe is a privileged and refined young man, bored by the stupidity he perceives in the world around him. After a number of meaningless conquests, he at last encounters Ellenore, a beautiful and passionate older woman. But as they embark on an intense and tortured affair, Ellenore gives way to a flood of emotion.

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Set against the background of the Thirty Years' War, this 17th-century novel uses an artless and earthy language new to German literature at the time. It charts the saga of Simplicius as he undergoes wars, marriages, and travels that culminate on an uncharted South Atlantic island.

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Wanting nothing but the best for his beloved daughter, Nina, Kasper Almayer strives for fortune while inadvertently causing his own collapse with greed.

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The full sweep of the rich history of Avalon from the fall of Atlantis to the founding of a new temple on the mist-shrouded isle of Britain is finally revealed in this magnificent tale.

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This edition incorporates all Orwells changes and reproduces his introduction, The Freedom of the press, which in the event he withdrew, and the preface to the Ukrainian edition, in its complete form, written at the request of the Ukrainian Displaced Persons Organisation in Munich.

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This was the third novel of Arthur Koestler's trilogy on ends and means - the other two are THE GLADIATORS and DARKNESS AT NOON - and the first he wrote in English. The central theme is the conflict between morality and expediency, and in this novel Koestler worked it out in terms of individual psychology.

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This classic crime novel by six different authors is introduced by Martin Edwards, archivist of the Detection Club, and includes a never-before-published Preface by Agatha Christie, Detective Writers in England, in which she discusses her approach to writing and her fellow writers in the Detection Club.

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Second in the crime series featuring Tamla Motown-loving barrister Frankie Richmond

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Even Barney Panofsky's friends tend to agree that he is 'a wife-abuser, an intellectual fraud, a purveyor of pap, a drunk with a penchant for violence and probably a murderer'.

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It is run by the unlikely partnership of balmy Miss Padsoe and young, cockney Miss Baker - divided by class and age, they are determined to dislike each other. Through their tale and the interwoven tribulations of two young lovers, Gibbons's sparkling novel explores the heart of friendship and what unites us.

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Beasts Royal is the second book written by Patrick OBrian made available, at last, for the first time since the 1930s and elegantly repackaged.

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Ben the tramp, with his usual genius for trouble, runs into danger when he finds a dead body and decides to help out.

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With his usual knack of getting into trouble, Ben the tramp finds himself hunted by the law and the lawless.in this breathless adventure.

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This presentation of the translation and the Old English text on facing pagesallows the reader to approach the first major poem in English literature in afresh and exciting new way. High school & older.

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The international bestseller that shocked Europe.

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"Joseph Zobel's semi-autobiographical 1950 novel Black Shack Alley chronicles the coming-of-age of Jose, a young boy in colonial Martinique. This edition features a new foreword by Martinican author Patrick Chamoiseau"--

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Disturbing, atmospheric suspense novel from the author of Only Darkness, Silent Playgrounds and Night Angels:

Dark, edgy and compelling The Times

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