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Charles Dickens
[Ebook, Adobe pdf 2011]
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Adobe PDF eBook Rights: Copying allowed, 15 selections every 1 days. Printing allowed, unlimited pages every unlimited days. Lending not allowed. Reading aloud not allowed. Never expires. From the book: It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was... more
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Leo Tolstoy
[Ebook, Adobe pdf 2004]
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"War and Peace" is a novel whose story takes place in early 19th century Russia in the midst of Russia's War of 1812. The elaborate plot is the tale of three affluent families over a term of fifteen years throughout Russia's hostilities with Napoleonic Europe. Her early defeats are recounted... more
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Richard North Patterson
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2011]
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August 2011. An Al Qaeda operative masterminds the theft of a Pakistani military weapon: a two-hundred-pound nuclear warhead, capable of causing destruction on an unprecedented scale. A chilling transmission is then broadcast to the world, promising a major attack on a US city to mark the tenth anniversary of 9/11.... more
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Graham Greene
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2010]
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Reissues of two of Greene's most popular novels, with introductions by J.M. Coetzee and Zadie Smith respectively. Into the intrigue and violence of Indo-China comes Pyle, a young idealistic American sent to promote democracy through a mysterious 'Third Force'. As his naive optimism starts to cause bloodshed, his friend Fowler... more
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George Orwell
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2003]
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George Orwell's account of his experience as a militiaman in the Spanish Civil War in the 1930s. The book describes the chaos at the Front, the futile young deaths for what became a confused cause, the antique weapons and the disappointment many British Socialists felt on arriving in Spain to... more
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Lionel Shriver
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2012]
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A scalpel sharp political satire from the Orange Prize winning writer of We Need to Talk About Kevin. Edgar Kellogg has always yearned to be popular. Leaving his lucrative career as a lawyer for the sexier world of journalism, he’s thrilled to be offered the post of foreign correspondent in... more
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Ceridwen Dovey
[Ebook, Adobe pdf 2008]
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Rarely does a debut novel attract the sweeping critical acclaim of Dovey's "Blood Kin." Shortlisted for two prestigious awards, this tale centers around a military coup in an unnamed country, and three men who perform their mundane tasks and appear unaware of their employer's atrocities. Description: Rarely does a debut... more
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Tom Clancy
[Ebook, Adobe pdf 2003]
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Tom Clancy is the world?'s number one thriller writer The new international bestseller ?'There?'s hardly another thriller writer alive who can fuel an adrenaline surge the way Clancy can. His plots tear along as though the world were about to end.?' —Daily Mail Tom Clancy returns to Jack Ryan?'s early... more
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Jeffrey Archer
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2008]
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From Jeffrey Archer, author of the bestselling Kane Abel, comes this spellbinding tale chronicling the lives of four extraordinary men who battle for a prize that only one of them can win-the position of Prime Minister. Through three tumultuous decades, these four men develop a bitter rivalry that sets honor... more
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Mario Vargas Llosa ,
Edith Grossman
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2012]
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Haunted all her life by feelings of terror and emptiness, forty-nine-year-old Urania Cabral returns to her native Dominican Republic - and finds herself reliving the events of l961, when the capital was still called Trujillo City and one old man terrorized a nation of three million. Rafael Trujillo, the depraved... more
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Barbara Kingsolver
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2009]
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In this powerfully imagined, provocative novel, Barbara Kingsolver takes us on an epic journey from the Mexico of artists Diego Rivera and Frida Kahlo to the America of Pearl Harbor, FDR, and J. Edgar Hoover. "The Lacuna" is the poignant story of a man pulled between two nations as well... more
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Alexandre Dumas
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The Black Tulip is a harmonious blend of love, politics and history. From a brief introduction of the political scene in the initial pages, Dumas skilfully glides over to the struggle between the rival tulip growers. The thrilling and eventful account carries the reader on a breathless pace to the... more
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Anthony Trollope
[Ebook, Adobe pdf 2004]
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This, the last of the Palliser novels, makes a graceful close to one of the most vivid sagas in English Literature. As so often, Anthony Trollope sets himself a Herculaean task, by disposing of the reader's favourite character, Lady Glencora, by the third page. Her death overwhelms the Duke, though... more
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V S Naipaul
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2012]
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Willie Chandran is a man who has allowed one identity after another to be thrust upon him. In his early forties, he joins an underground movement in India. When he returns to Britain, Willie encounters a country that has turned its back on its past and, like him, has become... more
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G Eliot
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The novel is set in and around the provincial town of Middlemarch, a growing commercial center of the countryside that surrounds it. If beautiful country scenes are what we expect, the novel is a disappointment, for its landscape is primarily human. George Eliot fills us in on the dense hierarchy... more
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Joseph Conrad
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Set in London with revolution and counter-revolution as backdrop, The Secret Agent introduces the reader to a ruthless world of espionage and counter-espionage. Laymen, pawns in the big game, are the true victims. Conrad's own personal experiences enrich the story with an intense emotional appeal. HarperCollins is proud to present... more
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John Sandford
[Ebook, Adobe pdf 2006]
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Through twenty-one novels featuring Lucas Davenport, Kidd, or the razor-edge world of the Night Crew, John Sandford has been writing brilliantly suspenseful, consistently surprising thrillers filled with rich characters and exceptional drama. But Dead Watch sets a whole new level. Early morning, Virginia, and a woman is on the run.... more
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Anthony Trollope
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2009]
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Tells of the career of a hot-blooded middle-class politician whose sexual energies bring him much success with women. The novel is set against the background of the Reform Bill of 1867, and focuses on an Irish Member of the British House of Commons; in it Trollope explores the relations between... more
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Anne Perry
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2010]
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The fourth installment of Perry's acclaimed World War I series, this is a tale of political intrigue and espionage--set in the trenches of the Western front in 1917--that continues the dramatic stories of the Reavley family at war. Anne Perry's gift for illuminating the heart's deepest secrets shines through in... more
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Brad Meltzer
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2009]
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A relentlessly paced thriller with wide appeal, particularly for fans of John Grisham and }The Da Vinci Code{. The author also writes graphic novels and TV series }Jack & Bobby{. Six minutes from now, one of us would be dead. None of us knew it was coming. So says Wes... more
