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Must-read modern literature on Dickenss classic A Christmas Carol that explores of the relationship between Ebenezer Scrooge and Jacob Marley.

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John W. De Forest was a captain in the 12th Connecticut Regimental Volunteers and this novel draws on his own combat experience in the Union Forces during the American Civil War. Whether depicting the tedium before combat, the unspoken horror of battle, or the grisly butchery of the field hospital, his realism broke new ground.

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A Kesley and Lambert novel. Cannonbridges wealthiest and poorest are drawn into the complex web of DCI Kelsey and Sergeant Lamberts investigations.

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In their trusty fishing boat Genevieve, armed with a flame thrower and limited ammunition, a small group of officers and men take a stand against the might of the German army after the fall of France in World War II.

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Ben the tramp is back at sea, a stowaway bound for Spain in the company of a wanted man the Hammersmith murderer.

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** AS HEARD ON BBC RADIO 4 BOOK AT BEDTIME **

'Stella Gibbons's gift is very special' Daily Express

Amy, a neglected motherless child in 1920s London meets Robert, a wealthy American boy.

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Presents a major social document and a story that draws us into the twilit world of Edwin Reardon, a struggling novelist, and his friends and acquaintances in Grub Street including Jasper Milvain, an ambitious journalist, and Alfred Yule, an embittered critic.

"Originally published in the United States of America by James R. Osgood and Company, 1883."--T.p. verso.

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Theodore Honey is a shy, inconspicous aircraft engineer whose eccentric interests in quantum mechanics and spiritualism are frowned upon in aviation circles. But when a passenger plane crashes in unexplained circumstances, Honey must convince his superiors that his unorthodox theories are correct before more lives are lost.

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The Noli, as it is called in the Philippines, was the first major artistic manifestation of Asian resistance to European colonialism. This title tells a love story set against the ugly political backdrop of repression, torture, and murder.

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"Norah Hoult's 'Poor Women!'' A Critical Edition" reintroduces a significant yet critically-neglected 20th-century Irish author. Hoult's stories capture the restrictions imposed on women by society and its institutions. Often compared to writers such as Sean O'Faolain, Frank O'Connor, Kate O'Brien and Edna O'Brien, her work also shares characteristics with James Joyce and Mary Lavin.

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A postwar love story from the author of The Charioteer.

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Ben the tramps uncanny knack of running into trouble is unsurpassed in the final crime thriller written for him by J. Jefferson Farjeon.

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Turgenev is an author who no longer belongs to Russia only. During the last fifteen years of his life he won for himself the reading public, first in France, then in Germany and America, and finally in England. As regards his method of dealing with his material and shaping it into mould, he stands even higher than as a pure creator.

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Finally her thoughts turn to her last encounter with Jim Schmidt, a man she's loved for ten years, hasn't seen for five, yet still has to consider her opposite number in life.

Opposed Positions is a startlingly frank novel about the human predicament, about love and its substitutes, disgraceful or otherwise.

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An autobiographical narrative that provides accounts of the life of a black woman in the antebellum North. It presents the story of Frado, a spirited black girl who is abused and overworked as the indentured servant to a New England family, telling a story about the resilience of the human spirit.