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William Wordsworth
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2004]
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One of the major poets of Romanticism, Wordsworth epitomized the spirit of his age with his celebration of the natural world and the spontanous expression of feeling. This volume contains a rich selection from the most creative phase of his life, including extracts from his masterpiece, The Prelude, and the... more
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Cecelia Ahern
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2009]
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From the number one bestselling author of }PS, I Love You{ comes an enchanting novel about two childhood friends whom fate and destiny put together, pull away and put back together again. The trade paperback version stayed at the number one spot in the Irish chart for 19 weeks. From... more
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Nathaniel Hawthorne
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2011]
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Here are the stories of King Midas, Pandora, Medusa, Hercules, and the other inhabitants of Mount Olympus told by one of America's greatest writers. Written in 1851 as a money-maker for the struggling Hawthorne, A Wonder Book has become a favorite for generations of children everywhere. Hawthorne's mastery of adventure... more
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Mathias Malzieu ,
Sarah Ardizzone
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2009]
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"Silk" meets "The Little Prince," as styled by Tim Burton or Edward Gorey, in an utterly charming, fantastical, and original tale of a boy with a clockwork heart who shouldn't fall in love but does. Description: “A fantastic voyage . . . A whimsical fairy-tale of a book—for adults .... more
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Jonathan Lewis
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2011]
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The Minister for Defence is blown to smithereens in his car on a lonely road in the Brecon Beacons, where he has a weekend hideaway. DI Ned Bale is on the crime scene within seconds, but neither he nor forensics can work out how on earth the crime was committed,... more
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Julie Buxbaum
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2010]
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For fans of Elizabeth Berg and Anna Quindlen comes this brilliantly nuanced work about love, marriage, and the power of books to heal, by the author of "The Opposite of Love." The acclaimed author of "The Opposite of Love" delivers a haunting, gloriously written novel about love, family, and the... more
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Domnica Radulescu
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2010]
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1980s Romania: As the sun sets on the magical shore of the Black Sea and casts its last rays across the water, all Nora Teodoru can think about is pursuing her dream of becoming an accomplished artist -- and of her love for Gigi, her childhood boyfriend from the Turkish... more
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Chika Unigwe
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2011]
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A tale of choices, displacement and courage, suffused with the richness of the oral story-telling tradition and set against the backdrop of the Antwerp prostitute underworld. Suffused with the rich African oral tradition, and taking the reader into the dark underworld of illegal immigration and prostitution, this novel intertwines the... more
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Su Tong
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2010]
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From the author of }Raise The Red Lantern{ comes this tale of revolution. Disgraced Secretary Ku has been banished from the Party, and seeks a new life with his son on the industrial barges. Refusing to renounce his high status, their lives are changed when a young feral girl arrives.... more
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Wesley Stace
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2011]
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An intellectual thriller set in the world of English classical music in the early years of the 20th century. From the author of }By George{ and }Misfortune{. Set in 1923 England, this ambitiously intricate novel tells the macabre story of a gifted young composer, Charles Jessold, who on the eve... more
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Dilly Court
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2011]
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About the Book : The gripping new saga set in turn of the twentieth century London by the author of A Mother's Secret. Lily Larkin is the youngest of six and the least important member of her family. With their father dead and their mother a stranger to them, she... more
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James Fleming
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2010]
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THE RUSSIAN REVOLUTION is breaking out all around him, but Charlie Doig has a private war to fight. Even if he dies in the attempt, he's going to track down and kill Prokhor Glebov, the Bolshevik who murdered Doig's beautiful wife, Elizaveta. Certain that Glebov will sooner or later turn... more
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John Grisham
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2010]
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An innocent man is about to be executed. Only a guilty man can save him. This #1 "New York Times" bestseller proves that no one keeps readers in suspense like America's favorite storyteller. An innocent man is about to be executed. Only a guilty man can save him. For every... more
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Charlotte Bingham
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2009]
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Twistleton is a village untouched by time, and the residents are determined to keep it like that. But when war breaks out, the village is requisitioned by the army and evacuees from the East End arrive. Now, everyone must fight for the ultimate victory. Daisy lives at Twistleton Hall, along... more
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Maeve Binchy
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2010]
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Wealthy David Power and huckster's daughter Clare O'Brien are divided by class in the small, gossipy Irish town of Castlebay, but the love they have for one another knows no boundaries, reuniting them after many years apart and forcing them to fight for their love once again. Reprint. NYT. "It... more
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Henry Sutton
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2010]
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It's autumn 2008 and Matt Freeman is having a very bad day. Stuck in Canary Wharf, he's overwhelmed by shoddy merchandise, hollow corporations and broken promises. Later that night, things only get worse when he drops in on his girlfriend, Bobbie, a fashion PR and reality TV show fanatic. As... more
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Tom Lee
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2012]
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Claustrophobic, intense, troubled, these twelve astonishing stories hold a flare to the strange, elusive corners of our world, past and present; from the United States of the Gold Rush era to the Berlin of today, from Victorian England to the dusty border towns and high cities of modern South America.... more
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Jonathan Lewis
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2010]
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In the stinking mud of a great tidal river, a body lies half submerged. Sir Tommy Best, adored British actor, has fallen to his death through a hole in the walkway above. The saintly Sir Tommy was friend to the starving and penniless, to kings and stars. He was also... more
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Eugene O Neill
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2011]
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Written around 1940, but not staged until 1956, this autobiographical work by the Nobel Prize-winning playwright recreates his own family experience, in an attempt to understand himself and those to whom he was tied by fate and love. This is the complete text, with a critical introduction. Note: This synopsis... more
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Jedediah Berry
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2009]
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Paperback edition of the original crime novel, which blends Raymond Chandler with Kafka. Will appeal to fans of Paul Auster and Haruki Murakami. 'A wryly cerebral take on noir fiction...' }Financial Times{ A humble file clerk is promoted to detective after the illustrious investigator Travis Sivart disappears. Imaginative fiction, similar... more
