Three women, all brought up in the North of England, at Cambridge together and now all living in London. The social and political changes of 1980's Britain make unforeseen alterations to...
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Author: DRABBLE, MargaretSummary:
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Author: Mayle, PeterSummary:
Max Skinner is not exactly setting the London financial world on fire--and when his supervisor steals his biggest client, it's definitely time to inspect the vineyard in Provence that his recently...
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Author: KUROSAWA, SusanSummary:
Set in the tiny hill-station of Chalaili in the last days of Raj in India, Coronation Talkies is an engrossing and touchingly funny read.
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Author: ALLIOTT, CatherineSummary:
There are already three people in artist Imogen Cameron's marriage - herself, her husband, Alex, and their son, Rufus - and that's just the way she likes it. But all that's about to...
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Author: KRUSZELNICKI, KarlSummary:
Dr Karl rampages on, doing what he does best - writing about scientific discovery and endeavours from an expert point of view. He doesn't just let us in on the facts behind the success...
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Author: MARILLIER, JulietSummary:
At his coming of age, Thorvald learns a devastating secret, and steals away on a perilous voyage in search of the father he has never known. His loyal shadow, Creidhe, daughter of a Wolfskin...
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Author: RANKIN, IanSummary:
Over the years, Ian Rankin has amassed an incredible portfolio of short stories. Published in crime magazines, composed for events, broadcast on radio, they all share the best qualities of his...
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Author: PERRIAM, WendySummary:
SHORT STORIES. A girl with a crippling pea-phobia, a woman driven to murderous rage in an Anger Management Workshop, a wife torn between her dashing artist-lover and her uptight accountant-husband...
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Author: CLARK, Mary HigginsSummary:
A young woman is ensnared into returning to a place she had wanted to leave behind forever...her childhood home. There, at the age of ten, Liza Barton had shot her mother, trying desperately to...
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Author: STEWART, SallySummary:
When Anna Rasini sees a painting of a Mediterranean street scene in the window of an Oxford art gallery her curiosity is aroused, for her mother owns a very similar work, bearing the initials N.K...
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Author: CORNWELL, Patricia DanielsSummary:
Five years after being sacked as Chief Medical Examiner Dr. Kay Scarpetta returns to Richmond, Virginia, and she is back with a vengeance. Her return, as consultant pathologist in the mysterious...
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Author: BIN LADIN, CarmenSummary:
On September llth 2001, Carmen Bin Ladin heard the news that the Twin Towers had been struck. She instinctively knew that her brother-in-law's name would be linked to these horrifying acts of...
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Author: DARCY, EmmaSummary:
Hollywood's hottest property, Camilla Page, has just wrapped up the shoot of her latest movie and she's chosen an exclusive Barrier Reef island resort as the setting for her surprise...
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Author: FRENCH, JackieSummary:
As three teenaged girls seek to make a difference in the ongoing struggles of World War I, they find that the war will impact them in ways they could never have imagined.
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Author: GREGORY, SusannaSummary:
On St Scholastica's Day in February 1355, Oxford explodes in one of the most serious riots of its turbulent history.