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  • Adam Bede

    by George Eliot ...
    Discover George Eliot’s first novel, a tale of rural tragedy and redemption.It may seem like an old tale: the beautiful village girl, her faithful admirer, a country squire's seduction. But seen through the eyes of any of its players, the old tale becomes one of fresh heartbreak, innocent hopes, best intentions gone awry, and better selves lost and restored. George Eliot's first novel shows all ... Read more

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  • Black Country

    by Liz Berry ...
    WINNER OF THE FORWARD PRIZE BEST FIRST COLLECTION 2014*PBS Recommendation 2014*‘When I became a bird, Lord, nothing could not stop me…’In Black Country, Liz Berry takes flight: to Wrens Nest, Gosty Hill, Tipton-on-Cut; to the places of home. The poems move from the magic of childhood – bostin fittle at Nanny’s, summers before school – into deeper, darker territory: sensual love, enchanted weddings ... Read more

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  • The Thirty-Nine Steps

    by John Buchan ...
    Discover the original and best adventure story ever told.‘The father of the modern espionage’ Sunday TimesMay 1914. Britain is on the eve of war with Germany. Richard Hannay is living a quiet life in London, but after a chance encounter with a mysterious stranger he stumbles into a hair-raising adventure - a desperate hunt across the country and against the clock, pursued by the police and a ... Read more

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  • The Monarchy

    A Critique of Britain's Favourite Fetish

    'Why, when the subject of royalty or monarchy is mentioned, do the British bid adieu to every vestige of proportion, modesty, humour and restraint? 'This is not a call for the monarchy's abolition by fiat; illusions cannot be abolished. This is an invitation to think.In this scathing essay, Christopher Hitchens looks at the relationship of the press and the public to the royal family, unpacking ... Read more

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  • Murder at the Theatre Royale

    The perfect murder mystery

    by Ada Moncrieff ...
    Series Book 2 - A Christmas Mystery
    It's Christmas at London's Theatre Royale and journalist Daphne King is determined to solve an extraordinary mystery...December 1935. Director Chester Harrison's production of A Christmas Carol has had a troubled run on its tour of regional theatres. With tensions amongst the cast running high, the company reach their final stop - London's Theatre Royale - a few days before Christmas.Catastrophe, ... Read more

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  • The Little Book of Pies

    Sweet and Savoury Pies and Tarts For All Year Round

    by Marika Gauci ...
    Want to know how to make a pie? This little book of pie recipes packs a big punch in flavour and baking know-how.Comprehensive guidelines show how to make pastry - shortcrust, rough puff, tartlet and flaky; how to crimp, lattice or plait your pie for a perfect finish; and how to store and reheat your pies so that not a crumb of your pie making goes to waste.Savoury recipes include classics like ... Read more

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  • The Song of the Lark

    by Willa Cather ...
    Series Book 2 - Great Plains Trilogy
    The second novel in Willa Cather’s Great Plains trilogy, is a lyrical coming-of-age story charting the struggles of an artists life.'Lingers long in the memory' Joyce Carol OatesThea Kronberg, gifted with a beautiful voice, defies her humble beginnings in Colorado and finds success far from her small hometown. But her achievements come with painful drawbacks. As the distance between Thea and her ... Read more

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  • River Of Time

    by Jon Swain ...
    Between 1970 and 1975 Jon Swain, the English journalist portrayed in David Puttnam's film, The Killing Fields, lived in the lands of the Mekong river. This is his account of those years, and the way in which the tumultuous events affected his perceptions of life and death as Europe never could. He also describes the beauty of the Mekong landscape - the villages along its banks, surrounded by ... Read more

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  • The Divine Comedy

    Translated by Steve Ellis ...
    Discover this fresh, pacy, modern translation of an enduring literary classic.Halfway through life, you find yourself lost, unsure of the right path. Greed, deception and pride have led you away from the ideals and dreams you cherished in younger days. How do you go on?This is the starting point of one of the most extraordinary and important journeys in western literature, a stunningly ambitious ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Mansfield Park (Vintage Classics Austen Series)

    by Jane Austen ...
    Series series Vintage Classics Austen Series
    **Read Jane Austen's unsung masterpiece.'The most perfect artist among women, the writer whose books are immortal' Virginia Woolf**Fanny Price's rich relatives offer her a place in their home so that she can be properly brought up. However, Fanny's childhood is a lonely one as she is never allowed to forget her position. Her only ally is her cousin Edmund. When her cousins befriend two glamorous ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • Oliver Twist

    ‘Look here! Here’s a jolly life! What’s the odds where it comes from?’Meet the Artful Dodger, as roistering and swaggering a young gentleman as ever stood four foot six. With him, you’ll run down the dirty backstreets of London to be entertained by the Respectable Old Gentleman and his brood of thieves and pickpockets. Fagin will bring you to ‘the trade’, and make something of you, something ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • The Robin

    A Biography

    by Stephen Moss ...
    Series Book 1 - The Bird Biography Series
    Acclaimed naturalist and birdwatcher Stephen Moss brings us a year in the life of Britain's favourite bird - the robin.In The Robin Moss records a year of observing the robin both close to home and in the field to shed light on the hidden life of this apparently familiar bird. We follow its life cycle from the time it enters the world as an egg, through its time as a nestling and juvenile, to the ... Read more

    $16.99 USD