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By: Stella Gibbons

ISBN: 9780099529361
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2013
UK Publication Date: 4th August 2011
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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When Nell Sely moves from sleepy Dorset to Hampstead she leaves behind a childhood of dull teas and oppressive rules for the freedom of the big city. In this city of seductive, shifting morals, smoke-filled jazz-clubs and glamorous espresso bars, Nell must master her new found independence and learn to strike her own course.


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By: Lennie Lower

ISBN: 9780732299354
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2014
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers (Australia) Pty Ltd
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By: Daisy Waugh

ISBN: 9780007431779
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2014
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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A hooker. A mistress. A murder. This town was built on sin.


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By: Emma Page

ISBN: 9780008175962
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2016
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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A standalone mystery from the author of the Kelsey and Lambert novels.


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By: E. Nesbit

ISBN: 9780008249014
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2017
UK Publication Date: 7th September 2017
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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Edith Nesbits natural gift for storytelling has brought her worldwide renown as a classic childrens author. But beyond her beloved childrens stories lay a darker side to her imagination, revealed here in her chilling tales of the supernatural.


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By: Emma Page

ISBN: 9780008171827
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2016
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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A Kesley and Lambert novel. Chief Inspector Kesley investigates a murder case that will prove to be one of the most difficult and complex of his career.


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By: Nevil Shute

ISBN: 9780099530046
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2009
UK Publication Date: 3rd September 2009
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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It is the rainy season. Drunk and delirious, an old man lies dying in the Queensland bush. In his opium-hazed last hours, a priest finds his deserted shack and listens to his last words. Half-awake and half-dreaming the old man tells the story of an adventure set decades in the future, in a very different world...


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By: Shaun Clarke

ISBN: 9780008155421
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2016
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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Ultimate soldier. Ultimate mission. But will the SAS survive a nightmare journey into the tunnel lair of the Viet Cong


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By: Owen King

ISBN: 9781476763408
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2015
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
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By: Graham Greene

ISBN: 9780099282228
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2002
UK Publication Date: 7th February 2002
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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Drover, a Communist bus driver, is in prison, sentenced to death for killing a policeman during a riot at Hyde Park Corner. A battle for a reprieve with many participants ensues: the Assistant Commissioner, high-principled and over-worked; pretty, promiscuous Kay - all have a part to play in his fate.


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By: Sir Walter Scott

ISBN: 9780679642237
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2001
Publisher: Random House USA Inc
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Scott's classic historical romance, set in the twelfth-century England of Richard I, depicts the adventures of the heroic Wilfred of Ivanhoe in winning the hand of beautiful Lady Rowena.


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By: Kingsley Amis

ISBN: 9780099512172
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2007
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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Jake Richardson, an Oxford don nearing sixty with a lifetime's lechery behind him, is in pursuit of his lost libido and heads off to the consulting room of a miniature sex therapist. As liberationists abuse him, a campus hostess bores him into bed - and even his own wife starts acting oddly - Jake seriously begins to wonder.


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By: Dymphna Cusack

ISBN: 9781743314401
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2012
Publisher: Allen & Unwin
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Dymphna Cusack's ground-breaking novel about women's sexuality and aspirations in Australia.


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By: Doug Armstrong

ISBN: 9780008155483
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2016
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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Ultimate soldier. Ultimate mission. But will the SAS be able to storm a terrorist stronghold in the mountains of Pakistan


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By: George Orwell

ISBN: 9781787300996
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2018
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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Volume 4 of The Complete Works of George Orwell

Originally published in 1936, before Orwell achieved fame, Keep the Aspidistra Flying takes Money as its theme.


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By: Robert Louis Stevenson

ISBN: 9780375757259
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2001
Publisher: Random House USA Inc
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A sixteen-year-old orphan is kidnapped by his villainous uncle, but later escapes and becomes involved in the struggle of the Scottish Highlanders against English rule.


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By: Rudyard Kipling

ISBN: 9780812971347
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2004
Publisher: Random House USA Inc
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This novel tells the story of Kimball O'Hara (Kim), who is the orphaned son of a soldier in the Irish regiment stationed in India during the British Raj. It describes Kim's life and adventures from street vagabond, to his adoption by his father's regiment and recruitment into espionage.


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By: William Shakespeare

ISBN: 9781982167462
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2020
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
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"With detailed notes from the world's leading center for Shakespeare studies"--Cover.


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By: H. Rider Haggard

ISBN: 9780812966299
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2003
Publisher: Random House USA Inc
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Following a map drawn 300 years ago by a dying man, three adventurers set out in search of the legendary riches of King Solomon's diamond mines. On their journey they will have to cross deserts, mountains and inhabitants that kill strangers. Will they make the journey and become the richest men on Earth


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By: H. G. Wells

ISBN: 9780141441108
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2005
UK Publication Date: 26th May 2005
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Orphaned at an early age, raised by his aunt and uncle, and apprenticed for seven years to a draper, Artie Kipps is stunned to discover upon reading a newspaper advertisement that he is the grandson of a wealthy gentleman and the inheritor of his fortune.


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By: Barbara Hambly

ISBN: 9780008374228
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2020
UK Publication Date: 12th December 2019
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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Knight of the Demon Queen is the third book in Barbara Hamblys fantasy tour de force, The Winterlands an epic, classic quartet full of high stakes, magic and dragons.


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By: Natsume Soseki

ISBN: 9780143105190
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2008
UK Publication Date: 31st July 2008
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Features a portrayal of an artist who opposes convention and logic, and shuns emotional involvement. This book is a haikuesque novel infused with the author's musings on art and nature.


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By: John Rutherford

ISBN: 9780140443462
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 1984
UK Publication Date: 26th January 1984
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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First published in 1885, this novel is set in a shabby provincial Spanish town and explores an intelligent and sensitive woman's unsuccessful quest for fulfilment through marriage, adultery and religion.


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By: Nevil Shute

ISBN: 9780099530053
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2009
UK Publication Date: 3rd September 2009
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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Jerry Chambers, a fresh-faced young pilot, mistakenly sinks a British submarine. He is reprimanded and sent to a remote posting to test an experimental new bomb, a dangerous mission far away from the girl he loves. While Jerry risks his life, his sweetheart Mona sets about clearing her lover's name...but will she be too late

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