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By: Emma Page

ISBN: 9780008175900
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2016
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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A Kesley and Lambert novel.


(Paperback)

By: Alejo Carpentier

ISBN: 9780143133889
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2023
UK Publication Date: 29th February 2024
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Hermann Palsson

ISBN: 9780140445305
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2006
UK Publication Date: 26th January 1989
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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An Icelandic saga which mixes realism with wild gothic imagination and history with eerie tales of hauntings. It dramatizes a 13th century view of the past, from the pagan anarchy of the Viking age to the settlement of Iceland, the coming of Christianity and the beginnings of organized society.


(Paperback)

By: Emma Page

ISBN: 9780008175986
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 series.


(Paperback)

By: John Cleland

ISBN: 9780375758089
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2001
Publisher: Random House USA Inc
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By: Ivan Turgenev

ISBN: 9780375758393
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2001
Publisher: Random House USA Inc
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Talking about the conflict between generations, this novel also features a love story. It contains an introduction by Ann Pasternak Slater, along with commentaries, notes and a reading group guide.


(Paperback)

By: Matthew Pungitore

ISBN: 9781543976922
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2019
Publisher: BookBaby
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(Paperback)

By: Emma Page

ISBN: 9780008175825
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2016
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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A Kesley and Lambert novel.


(Paperback)

By: Shiva Naipaul

ISBN: 9780141197234
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2012
UK Publication Date: 5th July 2012
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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The Khojas who are rigidly orthodox, presiding over acres of ill-kept sugarcane and hoards of jewellery enthusiastically guarded by old Mrs Khoja, seem to have triumphed more by default than by anything else. Only Baby Khoja, who is parcelled off into an arranged marriage with a blustering bus driver, proves an exception to this rule.


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By: Ivan Turgenev

ISBN: 9780140443356
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2004
UK Publication Date: 30th November 1978
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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When Princess Zasyekin moves next door to the country estate of Vladimir Petrovich's parents, he instantly falls in love with his new neighbour's daughter, Zinaida. But the young woman already has many admirers and as she plays her suitors against each other, Vladimir's unrequited youthful passion soon turns to torment and despair.


(Hardback)

By: Joel Myerson

ISBN: 9780313276279
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 1991
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Presents a collection of previously unknown sensational narratives by Louisa May Alcott, originally published in the weekly storypapers of the 1860s and never before reprinted. The stories are atypical Alcott, delving into subjects such as violence and insanity, murder, narcotics and evil.


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By: David Monnery

ISBN: 9780008155186
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2016
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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Ultimate soldier. Ultimate mission. But can just three members of the SAS quell a rebel uprising


(Paperback)

By: Donna Lee Davis

ISBN: 9781098390525
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2022
Publisher: BookBaby
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Saint Genesius the Actor is said to have had a vision of the Christ after being baptized on stage in a farce ridiculing Christians. He was emboldened to offer his audience, including the Imperator Diocletian, the opportunity to learn about Jesus--which cost him his life. How did this Roman playwright and comedian come to such an end He'd like to tell you.


(Hardback)

By: Mary D Porterfield

ISBN: 9780316364201
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 1962
Publisher: Little, Brown & Company
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By: Vita Sackville-West

ISBN: 9781784873493
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2018
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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The Second World War has been won - by the Germans. Lester and Helen, strangers staying at the Grand Canyon Hotel in Arizona are united by their memories of a lost England. When the fragile peace shatters, only Lester and Helen can take charge and lead their fellow guests into an uncertain future.


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By: Fyodor Dostoevsky

ISBN: 9780804461252
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 1981
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Dostoevsky's portrayal of the Catholic Church during the Inquisition is a plea for the power of pure faith, and a critique of the tyrannies of institutionalized religion.


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By: Charles Dickens

ISBN: 9780143126454
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2013
Publisher: Penguin Putnam Inc
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"A note on the text: the present edition has been reprinted from the Penguin Classics edition (2003) of Great Expectations by Charles Dickens, with an introduction by David Trotter and edited with notes by Charlotte Mitchell. The appendix prints the end of the novel as Dickens originally conceived it."--P. [vii].


(Paperback)

By: Longus

ISBN: 9780140449259
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2011
UK Publication Date: 25th August 2011
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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A collection of Greek fiction that includes "Callirhoe", "Daphnis and Chloe", "Letters of Chion".


(Paperback)

By: Leo Tolstoy

ISBN: 9780307951342
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2012
UK Publication Date: 29th October 2012
Publisher: Random House USA Inc
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(Paperback)

By: Pip Smith

ISBN: 9781760294649
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2017
Publisher: Allen & Unwin
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A stunningly original debut novel inspired by the life of Eugenia Falleni.


(Paperback)

By: Andrey Platonov

ISBN: 9780099577256
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2013
UK Publication Date: 1st August 2013
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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This anarchic satire is accompanied by related works - short stories, an essay and a screenplay - and through Robert Chandler's acclaimed new translations Platonov's extraordinary prose and original vision can at last be experienced in full.


(Paperback)

By: Emma Page

ISBN: 9780008171841
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2016
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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A Kelsey and Lambert novel.


(Paperback)

By: Charles Dickens

ISBN: 9780679642176
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2001
Publisher: Random House USA Inc
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Thomas Gradgrind destroys the spiritual and emotional lives of his children by denying the importance of human feelings.


(Paperback, 2nd edition)

By: Michael J. Franklin

ISBN: 9781526134370
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2019
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This novel represents a key document in the literary representation of India and the imperial debate, profoundly challenging pre-existent discourses of colonialism. -- .

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