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Author: FitzSimons, PeterSummary:
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Author: Gordon, RichardSummary:
Dr. Grimsdyke lands a job as ship's doctor on a passenger liner on which his current beloved is also travelling.
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Author: Smith, WilburSummary:
An epic of love, hatred and revenge. The long and deadly enmity between Manfred de la Rey and Charsa Courtney explodes against the backdrop of a South Africa swept by the fires of racial conflict...
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Author: Marsh, NgaioSummary:
Superintendent Alleyn is involved in the investigation of a murder in the embassy of an emergent African nation.
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Author: Allbeury, TedSummary:
When Germany surrenders in 1945, Erich Keller becomes a prisoner of war. He is recruited by British Intelligence for a line-crossing operation into the Soviet-occupied zone. Fifty years later, a...
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Author: Ferrars, ElizabethSummary:
Wealthy novelist, Annabel Kerr, lies dead from a stroke, a gun near her hand. In another room her sister has been fatally shot - but there are no fingerprints on the gun!
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Author: Cartland, BarbaraSummary:
The war with Napoleon won, the Earl of Hellington begins another campaign, the pursuit of a pretty yet infuriating young milliner who evades all his attempts to make her his mistress.
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Author: Merrill, JeanSummary:
The outbreak of a war between truck drivers and pushcart peddlers brings the mounting problems of traffic to the attention of both the city of New York and the world.
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Author: Gregson, J. MSummary:
When the body of university student Clare Mills is dragged from the river, Superintendent John Lambert and his partner, Bert Hook, are first on the scene. It's a particularly tragic case,...
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Author: Cartland, BarbaraSummary:
If there is one person to whom Lady Marlowe would rather not owe her life, it is the Duke of Buckington, a man she detests. Yet it is he who rescues her from drowning and so provokes the storm of...
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Author: Courtenay, BryceSummary:
Ikey, his brothel mistress wife Hannah and Mary his sometime mistress, are transported to Van Dieman's Land where the two women raise separate families. They are all irrevocably locked into...
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Author: Delderfield, R. FSummary:
The life of the author as schoolboy, reporter, playwright and gifted novelist. Yesterday and today are blended together to give a deep insight into the life of the author.
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Author: Follett, KenSummary:
Two days after war is declared a group of desperate people board a flight bound for New York. They include a German, a murderess and a charming thief, and as the tension mounts over the Atlantic...
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Author: Forsyth, FrederickSummary:
Major Martin, an SAS man, is sent into Kuwait to report on Iraqi strength and help the resistance. What he brings back delays the Allies invasion and he parachutes back into the Iraqi mountains on...
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Author: Francis, DickSummary:
Perry Stuart, TV meteorologist lives a calm and ordered life. That is, until a fellow forecaster offers him a Caribbean hurricane-chasing ride in a small aeroplane as a holiday diversion. By...