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A Dictator Calls

A Dictator Calls

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The new novel from first winner of International Man Booker, inspired by three minutes in June 1934 when Joseph Stalin allegedly called Boris Pasternak. A fascinating meditation on Soviet Russia,...
Hoops: A Graphic Novel: (A Middle Grade Novel About Perseverance,

Hoops: A Graphic Novel: (A Middle Grade Novel About Perseverance,

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As seen on the Today show A work of fiction inspired by a true story, Matt Tavares's debut graphic novel dramatizes the historic struggle for gender equality in high school...
This I Know

This I Know

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Set in a small Midwest town in the late 1960s and helmed by an unforgettable young protagonist-compassionate, uncannily wise Grace-This I Know is a luminous coming-of-age story from an astonishing...
Happy Land: The spellbinding new novel from the bestselling author of

Happy Land: The spellbinding new novel from the bestselling author of

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'It's time we name our kingdom!' he shouted over the wind. 'I say we call this place Happy Land. If this ain't the land of happy people, then where is...
The Woman in the Wallpaper: The spellbinding debut novel for readers

The Woman in the Wallpaper: The spellbinding debut novel for readers

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For readers of Jessie Burton, Elizabeth Macneal and Stacey Halls comes a breath-taking mystery set in the heart of the French Revolution 'Spellbinding' SUSAN STOKES-CHAPMAN 'Enthralling' HESTER MUSSON 'Astonishingly accomplished'...
The Virgin's Lover

The Virgin's Lover

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From #1 New York Times bestselling author and "queen of royal fiction" ( USA TODAY ) comes a riveting and scandalous love triangle between a young woman on the brink...
Hillendiana: Comprising Vane Numbers Of Facts And A Considerable Amount Of Fiction Concerning The Goldfields Of Hillend

Hillendiana: Comprising Vane Numbers Of Facts And A Considerable Amount Of Fiction Concerning The Goldfields Of Hillend

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Author: Donald FriendBinding: HardbackPublished: Ure Smith, 1973Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerThis captivating historical account, Hillendiana: Comprising Vane Numbers Of Facts And A Considerable Amount Of Fiction Concerning...
A Fleshly School

A Fleshly School

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Author: Paddy KitchenBinding: HardbackPublished: Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1970Condition:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerA Fleshly School presents a sharp, witty critique of the London art scene and...
The Conquistadors

The Conquistadors

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Author: Hammond InnesBinding: HardbackPublished: Collins, 1969Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Good, price clippedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: dust jacket chipped and worn; rubbing on edges and corners...
Hong Kong

Hong Kong

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Author: Robert ElegantBinding: HardbackPublished: Time-Life Books, 1977Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: Remainder markRobert Elegant's Hong Kong chronicles the vibrant, often turbulent, history of the iconic city-state, tracing its development from a...
Joan Makes History

Joan Makes History

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Author: Kate GrenvilleBinding: HardbackPublished: St Lucia, UQP, 1988Condition:Book: FairJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: rubbing of edges of dust jacket and cloth cover; spine tanned; inside dust jacket...
War And Peace

War And Peace

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Author: Leo TolstoyBinding: HardbackPublished: Penguin Books, 1972Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: minor wear and rubbing on box cover and dust jackets; in very good conditionWar And...
The Unholy Alliances

The Unholy Alliances

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Author: Leif DavidsenBinding: HardbackPublished: ROBERT HALE - LONDONCondition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis gripping espionage thriller, The Unholy Alliances, plunges readers into a world of international intrigue and...
Murder And The First Lady

Murder And The First Lady

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Author: Elliott RooseveltBinding: HardbackPublished: Weidenfeld and Nicolson LondonCondition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsMurder And The First Lady: Mrs. Roosevelt Investigates! plunges readers into a captivating historical mystery where...
High Road To China

High Road To China

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Author: Jon ClearyBinding: HardbackPublished: COLLINS, 1977Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Some foxing on top of block, other wise fineHigh Road To China presents a...
A Tough One To Lose

A Tough One To Lose

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Author: Tony KenrickBinding: HardbackPublished: bantam, 1972Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsA hard-fought battle leaves lasting scars, forcing one man to confront defeat, resilience, and the cost of walking...
Mad Hatter's Holiday: A Novel Of Murder In Victorian Brighton

Mad Hatter's Holiday: A Novel Of Murder In Victorian Brighton

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Author: Peter LoveseyBinding: HardbackPublished: Macmillan and Co, 1973Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: wear, tanning to dust cover; some mildew on spine; pages in good conditionMad Hatter's...
Death And The Chapman

Death And The Chapman

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Author: Kate SedleyBinding: HardbackPublished: The Crime Club, An Imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, 1991Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Smsll tear on back of...
Kleber's Convoy

Kleber's Convoy

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Author: Antony TrewBinding: HardbackPublished: Collins, 1973Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: dust jacket worn and tanned; mildew on spine This gripping naval thriller chronicles the harrowing journey...
To Hell For Half-A-Crown

To Hell For Half-A-Crown

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Author: James CrossBinding: HardbackPublished: Constable London, 1967Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: dust jacket worn, tanned and chipped; some tanning and mildew to...
The Detective Wore Silk Drawers

The Detective Wore Silk Drawers

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Author: Peter LoveseyBinding: HardbackPublished: Macmillan, 1980Condition:Book: FairJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: some wear, rubbing and tanning of dust jacket; spine tanned; pages in good condition; mildew on...
Let's Talk Of Graves, Of Worms, And Epitaphs

Let's Talk Of Graves, Of Worms, And Epitaphs

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Author: Robert PlayerBinding: HardbackPublished: VICTOR GOLLANCZ LTD, 1975Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Foxing on BlockLet's Talk Of Graves, Of Worms, And Epitaphs presents a chilling historical...
Emma

Emma

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Author: Jane AustenBinding: HardbackPublished: CHILTERN, 2019Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis classic novel of manners, Emma, chronicles the matchmaking misadventures of its spirited and well-intentioned heroine in Regency-era England....
Blackstone

Blackstone

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Author: Richard FalkirkBinding: HardbackPublished: EYRE METHUEN, 1978Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerBlackstone plunges readers into the gaslit alleys and opulent drawing rooms of Victorian London, presenting a compelling...
The Devil's Novice: A Novel Of Medieval Suspense

The Devil's Novice: A Novel Of Medieval Suspense

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Author: Ellis PetersBinding: HardbackPublished: William Morrow and Company, Inc, New York, 1984Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: No markingsIn Ellis Peters's captivating novel, The Devil's Novice,...
Cameron And The Kaiserhof

Cameron And The Kaiserhof

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Author: Philip MccutchanBinding: HardbackPublished: London: Arthur Barker, 1984Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCameron And The Kaiserhof plunges readers into the treacherous world of World War I espionage, where...
The Petersburg-Cannes Express

The Petersburg-Cannes Express

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Author: Hans KoningBinding: HardbackPublished: Hamish Hamilton London, 1975Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsHans Koning's The Petersburg-Cannes Express transports readers into a thrilling historical narrative, chronicling a perilous journey...
A Victim Of The Aurora

A Victim Of The Aurora

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Author: Thomas KeneallyBinding: HardbackPublished: Collins London, 1977Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsA gripping historical mystery, A Victim Of The Aurora transports readers to the treacherous Antarctic landscape of...
Fata Morgana

Fata Morgana

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Author: William KotzwinkleBinding: HardbackPublished: HUTCHINSON OF LONDON, 1977Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsReality bends and shimmers in a hallucinatory journey where illusion, satire, and truth collide. As the...
The Mamur Zapt And The Camel Of Destruction

The Mamur Zapt And The Camel Of Destruction

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Author: Michael PearceBinding: HardbackPublished: The Crime Club, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, 1993Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: One tear on dust jacket...
The Mamur Zapt And The Night Of The Dog

The Mamur Zapt And The Night Of The Dog

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Author: Michael PearceBinding: HardbackPublished: William Collins Sons & Co, 1989Condition:Book: GoodJacket: DamagedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: peeling on end of dust jacketThis captivating historical mystery transports readers to turn-of-the-century Cairo,...
Giotto's Hand

Giotto's Hand

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Author: Iain PearsBinding: HardbackPublished: HarperCollinsPublishers, 1994Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsGiotto's Hand presents a captivating historical mystery, weaving a complex narrative around the shadowy world of art forgery and...
The Mamur Zapt And The Girl In The Nile

The Mamur Zapt And The Girl In The Nile

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Author: Michael PearceBinding: HardbackPublished: The Crime Club, an Imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, 1991Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsSet against the vibrant backdrop of turn-of-the-century Cairo, Michael Pearce's The...
Dando And The Summer Palace

Dando And The Summer Palace

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Author: William CliveBinding: HardbackPublished: MACMILLAN, 1972Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Some rips along dust jacket seamsThis gripping historical novel chronicles the daring...
The Vienna Elephant

The Vienna Elephant

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Author: Edwin LeatherBinding: HardbackPublished: Dodd Mead, NY, 1977Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: rubbing on cloth cover edges; spine tanned; some wear to dust jacket; in otherwise...
The Mamur Zapt And The Donkey-Vous

The Mamur Zapt And The Donkey-Vous

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Author: Michael PearceBinding: HardbackPublished: Collins, 1990Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: some wear to dust jacket; some yellowing of spineThe Mamur Zapt And The Donkey-Vous plunges readers...
The Kent Family Chronicles: Three Volumes In One (The Bastard, The Rebels, The Seekers)

The Kent Family Chronicles: Three Volumes In One (The Bastard, The Rebels, The Seekers)

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Author: John JakesBinding: HardbackPublished: Avenel BooksCondition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis epic historical saga, The Kent Family Chronicles: Three Volumes In One, chronicles the tumultuous birth and growth...
The Red Badge Of Courage

The Red Badge Of Courage

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Author: Stephen CraneBinding: HardbackPublished: LONG RIVER PRESS, 1976Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsA seminal work of American literature, The Red Badge Of Courage plunges readers into the brutal realities of...
The Deerslayer Or The First War-Path

The Deerslayer Or The First War-Path

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Author: James Fenimore CooperBinding: HardbackPublished: Heron Books, 1968Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThe classic American frontier novel, The Deerslayer, transports readers to the pristine wilderness of 18th-century upstate New York,...
Bleak House I

Bleak House I

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Author: Charles DickensBinding: HardbackPublished: Heron Books, 1968Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCharles Dickens's monumental novel, Bleak House I, chronicles the labyrinthine complexities of the English legal system through the infamous...
The Empire: 'Wonderful. A lifelong love letter to the theatre'

The Empire: 'Wonderful. A lifelong love letter to the theatre'

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Welcome to The Empire Theatre. 'It's the jewel of the north, The Empire. Lord Lassiter bought it for his second wife, Lady Lillian and she supervised every detail of the...
The Ball at Versailles

The Ball at Versailles

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A special invitation. A night to remember . . . The Ball at Versailles is a sparkling, captivating tale of four young women and one life-changing night, from the billion...
Tess Of The D'Urbervilles

Tess Of The D'Urbervilles

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Author: Thomas HardyBinding: HardbackPublished: PENGUIN CLASSICS an imprint of PENGUIN BOOKS, 2008Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsTold with profound empathy, Tess Of The...
Whirlwind

Whirlwind

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Author: James ClavellBinding: HardbackPublished: GUILD PUBLISHING LONDON, 1987Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsJames Clavell's Whirlwind is an epic historical thriller that chronicles the tumultuous events following the Iranian...
Out Of Ireland

Out Of Ireland

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Author: Christopher KochBinding: HardbackPublished: DOUBLEDAY, 1999Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsChristopher Koch's Out Of Ireland presents a compelling historical narrative, transporting readers to the tumultuous backdrop of the 19th...
Elphie: the spellbinding prequel to WICKED, the bestselling book that

Elphie: the spellbinding prequel to WICKED, the bestselling book that

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Once upon a time in the land of Oz, a green little girl was born... ELPHIE: A WICKED CHILDHOOD is the captivating coming-of-age story of the most iconic witch ever...
Emily Wilde's Compendium of Lost Tales: the enchanting and romantic

Emily Wilde's Compendium of Lost Tales: the enchanting and romantic

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'A charmingly whimsical delight. . . Five dazzling, gladdening stars' India Holton, author of The Wisteria Society of Lady Scoundrels The third instalment in the enchanting light academia Emily Wilde...
The Teacher of Auschwitz: Based on the inspiring true story of Fredy Hirsch

The Teacher of Auschwitz: Based on the inspiring true story of Fredy Hirsch

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Author: Wendy Holden Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 368 'Haunting and beautiful. Excruciatingly vivid, The Teacher of Auschwitz is rigorously researched and true to the history, powerfully conveying what a...