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A bestselling stage adaptation of F Scott Fitzgerald's classic American novel.

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From a murder in South Africa to the tracking down of a master criminal in northern Scotland, this is a true classic of Golden Age detective fiction by one of its most accomplished champions.

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Ethelberta reinvents herself to disguise her humble origins. She exploits the attentions of four very different suitors. Will she bestow her hand upon the richest of them, or on the man she loves This is a comic story of a woman in control of her destiny. Here, the author drew on conventions of popular romances, illustrated weeklies, and plays.

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In the early 1500s five men and five women find themselves trapped by floods and compelled to take refuge in an abbey high in the Pyrenees. When told they must wait days for the bridge to be repaired, they are inspired to pass the time in a cultured manner by each telling a story every day.

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The Heroes Welcome is the incandescent sequel to the bestselling R&J pick My Dear, I Wanted to Tell You. Its evocation of a time deeply wounded by the pain of WW1 will capture and beguile readers fresh to Louisa Youngs wonderful writing, and those previously enthralled by the stories of Nadine and Riley, Rose, Peter and Julia.

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Set in the reign of Queen Anne, this title presents a story that follows the troubled progress of a gentleman and an officer in Marlborough's army, as he painfully wrestles with an emotional allegiance to the old Tory-Catholic England until, disillusioned, he comes to terms of a kind with the Whiggish-Protestant future.

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A portrait of England in the 1830s and 40s. It presents the character of Pendennis and the world in which he lives: from miserable schoolboy to striving journalist, from carefree Oxbridge to the high (and low) life of London.

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It's the balmy days of the 1920s and where could be more pleasant for a holiday than a hotel on the Italian Riviera Filled with prosperous English visitors, the Hotel offers a closed world of wealth and comfort. With great wit and insight Elizabeth Bowen's first novel lays bare the intricacies and eccentricities of polite society.

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John Walden, a young black man, decides to pass for white in post-Civil War North Carolina in order to achieve the American dream.

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The return of Ben, the prince of tramps with his rich Cockney humour and nave philosophies and in trouble as usual.

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The West Wing meets 24 in a pace-ridden thriller of conspiracy, corruption and cold-blooded murder.

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A collection of the finest supernatural tales by two of the best Victorian writers of weird tales ErckmannChatrian, authors who inspired M. R. James, H. P. Lovecraft, and many others.

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Following a shipwreck, a young naturalist finds himself on an island run by a mad scientist intent on creating a strain of beast men.

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Super-spy Paul Chavasse one of Jack Higginss most extraordinary heroes embarks on a mission to Albania, only to find himself at the centre of a deadly double-cross, fighting for his life.

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Detective Carson Ryders reputation is on the line when a sociopathic serial killer embarks on a personal vendetta, constructing his crimes to hit Carsons weak spot.

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This title is an example of Tolstoy's thought on spiritual crisis, Christianity and sexuality and an exquisite introduction to the great Russian writer. This edition also includes the controversial Sequel to the Kreutzer Sonata.

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A heart-stopping adventure A chilling Nazi legacy in todays Southern Africa.

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Novel set in the Egypt of the 1900s.

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In this classic mystery from Michael Pearces award-winning series, set in the Egypt of the 1900s, the Mamur Zapt investigates the discovery of a young womans body at the site of a dam.

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Angered by the values of his materialistic society, Hawk-eye lives apart from the other white men, sharing the solitude and sublimity of the wilderness with his Mohican Indian friend, Chingachgook. As the savageries of war test these exiled men, they agree to guide two sisters in search of their father through hostile Indian country.