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A long-neglected Edwardian classic set in the shabby genteel world of England's theatricals - populated by hack writers, drunken actors, pushy stage mothers, unscrupulous managers and penny-pinching landladies.

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Go with God and Fight Like the Devil. The remarkable new novel by Britains master storyteller, which culminates at the Battle of Poitiers.

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A PBS Great American Read Top 100 Pick

With extraordinary relevance and renewed popularity, George Orwells 1984 takes on new life in this hardcover edition.

Orwell saw, to his credit, that the act of falsifying reality is only secondarily a way of changing perceptions.

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Arguably the greatest dystopian novel of all time and the most influential post-war work of fiction, Nineteen Eighty-Four is a riveting read and a groundbreaking exploration of mass surveillance, censorship and mind control, which has a deep resonance with the world we live in.

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If you love reading and you always check your horoscope, then this gorgeous little book is perfect for you.

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Christmas! What a load of Humbug. Mistletoe and Wine just don't do it for Scrooge; he's a workaholic miser with an attitude problem. If he doesn't change his ways, he'll end up with no friends and Tiny Tim won't last the year. Let's hope some spooky night-time visitors can put the jingle back in his bells!...

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An exquisitely illustrated, luxury collectors edition of Dickenss Christmas tale.

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Features "Christmas Carol" that had a significant influence upon our ideas about the Christmas spirit, and about the season as a time for celebration, charity, and memory.

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Originally published in 1956, this short storyNbased on Capote's childhoodNtells of a young boy who lovingly makes fruitcakes from scratch at Christmastime with his elderly cousin. Now this American holiday classic is repackaged and includes an audio CD narrated by Broadway star and Oscar]-winning actress Holm. Full color.

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Cozy up with your favorite Christmas stories and discover new wintry tales with this keepsake holiday anthology.

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A new and definitive edition of Burmese Days introduced and annotated by Orwell's prize-winning biographer.

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Perhaps the most experimental among his writings, A Clergyman's Daughter, first published in 1935, is Orwell's second work of fiction. Now presented in a new annotated edition.

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When Connecticut mechanic and foreman Hank Morgan is knocked unconscious, he wakes not to the familiar scenes of nineteenth-century America but to the bewildering sights and sounds of sixth-century Camelot. This is a darkly comic consideration of the nature of human nature and society.

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In a country at war, a secret inheritance reveals a dark conspiracy

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A new collection of short plays.

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Features a wealthy Moscow surgeon Filip Preobrazhensky who implants the pituitary gland and testicles of a drunken petty criminal into the body of a stray dog. As the dog slowly transforms into a man, and man into a slovenly, lecherous government official, the doctor's life descends into chaos.

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Highsmith blends savage humour with brilliant social satire in this dark tale.

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A Far Cry from Kensington, Muriel Sparks eighteenth novel, was first published in 1988.

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An immensely powerful novel of love and war based on Ernest Hemingway's own wartime experience.

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This work follows Daniel Defoe's fictional narrator as he traces the devastating progress of the plague through the streets of London. Here we see a city transformed - some of its streets suspiciously empty and some overwhelmingly full of the sounds and smells of human suffering.

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One summer, just after the Great War, Tom Birkin, a demobbed soldier, arrives in the village of Oxgodby. He has been invited to uncover and restore a medieval wall painting in the local church. At the same time, Charles Moon - a fellow damaged survivor of the war - has been asked to locate the grave of a village ancestor.

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'I did have hallucinations, but did they harm anyone Who did they harm, that's what I'd like to know!' This title features three disturbing tales of supernatural hallucinations, hysterical obsession and moral decay. It includes fables, decadence, heartbreak, tall tales, satire, ghosts, battles and elephants.