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Sense and Sensibility
Jane Austen
Classic fiction (pre c 1945)
Hardback
After moving to a cottage in Devonshire, the women of the Dashwood family begin adjusting to a new life and a new social circle.... [more]
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The Lady of the Rivers
Philippa Gregory
Fiction & Literature; Historical fiction
Hardback
Number 1 bestselling author Philippa Gregory continues her series, The Cousins' War, with Jacquetta Woodville, mother of the... [more]
$36.00 $32.40
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Star Trek Vault: 40 Years from the Archives
Scott Tipton
Films, movies & cinema; Television; Science fiction; Picture books, activity books & early learning material; Picture books: character books
Hardback
A lavish celebration of the world's most famous science fiction franchise. [more]
War and Peace and Sonya
Judith M. Armstrong
Biography: general; Literature: history & criticism; Fiction & Literature; Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
Paperback
In 1862 Sonya Tolstoy married the greatest author the world has ever known. For forty-eight years they shared their lives... [more]
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The Impossible Dead
Ian Rankin
Fiction & Literature; Crime & mystery
Paperback
Malcolm Fox returns in the stunning second novel in Ian Rankin's new series... Unabridged edition. [more]
Dracula
Bram Stoker
Classic fiction (pre c 1945); Classic horror & ghost stories
Hardback
Acting on behalf of his firm of solicitors, Jonathan Harker travels to the Carpathian Mountains to finalise the sale of England's... [more]
Secret in their Eyes
Eduardo Sacheri
Fiction & Literature; Thriller & suspense
Paperback
Part haunting crime thriller, part love story, this brilliantly executed novel within a novel is the book on which the Oscar-winning... [more]
Charles Dickens: Five Novels
Charles Dickens
Classic fiction (pre c 1945)
Hardback
Brings together five of Charles Dickens' best-known novels: Oliver Twist , A Christmas Carol , David Copperfield , Great... [more]
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The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn and Other Novels
Mark Twain
Classic fiction (pre c 1945)
Hardback
An omnibus of Mark Twain's best-known novels. It includes: The Adventures of Tom Sawyer , The Prince and the Pauper and... [more]
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Jules Verne: Seven Novels
Jules Verne
Classic science fiction
Hardback
Collecting Five Weeks in a Balloon , Around the World in Eighty Days , A Journey to the Center of the Earth , From the... [more]
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The Star Trek Book of Opposites
David Borgenicht
Science fiction; Humour; Early learning: opposites; Humour & jokes (Children's&YA)
Undefined
Is your child leaving baby-talk behind and beginning to explore strange new words? Or are you simply a Trekkie who needs a... [more]
$14.95 $13.45
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Gods without Men
Hari Kunzru
Fiction & Literature; Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
Paperback
It's 2008. The California desert. A four-year-old autistic boy, Raj Matharu, disappears in the wilderness, plunging his wealthy... [more]
And What Do You Do, Mr Gable?
Richard Flanagan
Prose: non-fiction; Encyclopaedias & reference works
Paperback
The collected short pieces of nonfiction from one of Australia's best novelists. 'And what do you do, Mr Faulkner?' asked... [more]
$19.95 $17.95
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The Cat's Table
Michael Ondaatje
Fiction & Literature; Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
Paperback
From Michael Ondaatje: a stunning new novel--by turns poignant and electrifying--about the magical, often forbidden, discoveries... [more]
Golden Lotus: Jin Ping Mei
Lanling Xiaoxiaosheng
Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945); Erotic fiction; Fiction in translation
Paperback
China's Great Classical Novel of Ruthless Ambition, Murder, and Lust [more]
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Golden Lotus: Jin Ping Mei
Lanling Xiaoxiaosheng
Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945); Classic fiction (pre c 1945); Erotic fiction; Fiction in translation
Paperback
China's Great Classical Novel of Ruthless Ambition, Murder, and Lust [more]
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A Game of Thrones: The Story Continues: A Song of Ice and Fire: Volumes...
George R. R. Martin
Fantasy
Paperback
George R.R. Martin's A SONG OF ICE AND FIRE -- the story so far. The greatest epic work of the modern age is now available... [more]
Books: A Living History
Martyn Lyons
Library & information sciences; History: specific events & topics
Hardback
Explores one of the most versatile, useful and enduring technologies ever invented: the book. This title charts the evolution... [more]
$39.95 $35.95
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Born to Run
John M. Green
Fiction & Literature; Thriller & suspense
Paperback
Isabel Diaz is set to be the first woman to win the White House. But her chances plummet when a Muslim protege is accused... [more]
The Sense of an Ending
Julian Barnes
Fiction & Literature; Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
Hardback
Tony Webster and his clique first met Adrian Finn at school. Sex-hungry and book-hungry, they would navigate the girl-less... [more]
Decline in Prophets (Rowland Sinclair 2)
Sulari Gentill
Fiction & Literature; Crime & mystery
Paperback
On a 1930s luxury liner, the murders begin and once again Rowland Sinclair is unwittingly at the centre of them all. [more]
That Deadman Dance
Kim Scott
Fiction & Literature; Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945); Historical fiction
Paperback
Acclaimed Australian writer Scott draws on his Aboriginal heritage in a sweeping novel that reimagines the story of colonizer... [more]
$22.99 $20.70
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Crossing
B. Michael Radburn
Fiction & Literature; Thriller & suspense
Paperback
Traumatised by the disappearance of his daughter Claire, Taylor Bridges' marriage breaks down, and he exiles himself to Glorys... [more]
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I Hate Martin Amis et al
Peter Barry
Fiction & Literature
Paperback
It is 1995. Milan Zorec, an aspiring yet rejected novelist, travels from England to Bosnia to join the Serbian forces as a... [more]
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The Complete Tales and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe
Edgar Allan Poe
Poetry by individual poets; Classic horror & ghost stories; Short stories
Hardback
Edgar Allan Poe was one of the earliest pioneers of the short story and perfected the tale of psychological horror. This title... [more]
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