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All Creatures Great and Small

All Creatures Great and Small by James Herriot

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Here is the heartwarming true story of Dr. James Herriot, a country veterinarian whose unique courage, warmth, and natural storytelling ability have captured the heart of American in a very special way! "A classic of its kind...'miraculous' is not too strong a word!" -- "Chicago Times Book World.""Warm, joyous,...
 
The Odyssey

The Odyssey by E. V. Rieu, Homer, Dominic Rieu

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The epic tale of Odysseus and his ten-year journey home after the Trojan War forms one of the earliest and greatest works of Western literature. Confronted by natural and supernatural threats - shipwrecks, battles, monsters and the implacable enmity of the sea-god Poseidon - Odysseus must test his bravery and...
 
Watchers

Watchers by Dean Koontz

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This is Headline's 20th Anniversary Edition. This is the classic novel from the 'master of our darkest dreams...and a literary juggler' - "The Times". Two mutant creatures - both hideously changed from the animals they once were - escape from a secret government. No one who encounters them will ever be the same...
 
P. S. I Love You

P. S. I Love You by Cecelia Ahern

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"'Remember our wonderful memories, but don't be afraid to make some more..." Holly and Gerry had the perfect life. Happily married, living in Dublin close to their friends and family, and with a brilliant social life, they had the world at their feet. Or so they thought. When Gerry dies, Holly is devastated. On...
 
Odd Thomas

Odd Thomas by Dean Koontz

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The new paperback of the bestselling thriller from Dean Koontz, one of the most acclaimed and popular authors of modern times. In Odd Thomas he has created a character whose unique voice will live for generations to come. Odd Thomas takes pride in his work as a fry cook. His fame has spread, bringing strangers to...
 
Forever Odd

Forever Odd by Dean Koontz

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In the battle to come, there can be no innocent bystanders...Odd Thomas, that unlikely hero, once more stands between us and our worst fears. Odd never asked to communicate with the dead - they sought him out. As the unofficial goodwill ambassador between our world and theirs, he has a duty to do the right thing....
 
The Forgotten Garden

The Forgotten Garden by Kate Morton

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A lost child: On the eve of the First World War, a little girl is found abandoned on a ship to Australia. A mysterious woman called the Authoress had promised to look after her - but has disappeared without a trace. A terrible secret: On the night of her twenty-first birthday, Nell Andrews learns a secret that will...
 
Journey to the Centre of the Earth

Journey to the Centre of the Earth by Jules Verne

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An ancient book is opened by the eccentric Professor Lidenbrock and his life - and the life of his nephew Axel - is changed for ever. An old piece of paper has tumbled from the book, a priceless parchment that will lead them on a terrifying journey to find what lies at the centre of the Earth. A timeless adventure,...
 
The House at Riverton

The House at Riverton by Kate Morton

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Summer 1924: On the eve of a glittering Society party, by the lake of a grand English country house, a young poet takes his life. The only witnesses, sisters Hannah and Emmeline Hartford, will never speak to each other again. Winter 1999: Grace Bradley, 98, one-time housemaid of Riverton Manor, is visited by a...
 
Wild About Harry

Wild About Harry by Colin Bateman

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A tie-in to a terrific new film, but also a bona-fide Bateman novel in its own right, Wild About Harry tells of the trials and tribulations of a sleazy local chat show host. This is the story of Harry McKee -- sleazy local chat show host. A once loving husband, he's become a drunken unfaithful slob and even his...
 
Seabiscuit: An American Legend

Seabiscuit: An American Legend by Laura Hillenbrand

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Seabiscuit was one of the most electrifying and popular attractions in sports history and the single biggest newsmaker in the world in 1938, receiving more coverage than FDR, Hitler, or Mussolini. But his success was a surprise to the racing establishment, which had written off the crooked-legged racehorse with the...
 
Stud Poker

Stud Poker by John Francome

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It begins with a bizarre move in the final laps of a steeplechase and a jockey's subsequent suicide. Paul Raven will investigate the death of his fellow rider among Europe's most rich and most corrupt--a motley crew obsessed with raising the stakes in a deadly game of chance. From the author of Stone Cold and Rough...
 
The Red Badge of Courage

The Red Badge of Courage by Stephen Crane

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Henry Fleming dreams of the thrill of battle and performing heroic deeds in the American Civil War. But his illusions are shattered when he comes face to face with the bloodshed and horrors of war. Now he's a raw recruit, Henry experiences both fear and self-doubt. Will war make Henry a coward or a hero? This is a...
 
Speaker for the Dead

Speaker for the Dead by Orson Scott Card

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Three thousand planet-bound years have passed while Ender the star-traveller remains young. In that time his name has become anathema, for he is the one who killed an entire race of thinking, feeling beings. No other has been found - until Lusitania is discovered. The young race there offers mankind a chance to...
 
Everything She Ever Wanted

Everything She Ever Wanted by Ann Rule

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Joined in a romantic love that most people only ever dream about, Pat Taylor's marriage to Tom Allanson was all she ever wanted. Both came from fine Southern families, and both longed to recreate for themselves a plantation where they would raise horses, grow roses, and move with grace and style in the highest...
 
Four to Score

Four to Score by Janet Evanovich

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The problem with being a bounty hunter is it's all on-the-job training. And Stephanie Plum is still learning the ways to get yourself killed. Take the case of Maxine Norwicki...When Maxine failed to turn up for her day in court, Stephanie was given the task of bringing her in. Simple. Except Maxine's boyfriend has...
 
Devil May Care

Devil May Care by Sebastian Faulks

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Bond is back with a license to thrill. Forty-three years ago, Ian Fleming wrote his last great 007 adventure. Now, in Devil May Care, the world's most iconic spy returns in a Cold War story spanning the world's exotic locations. By invitation of the Fleming estate to mark the centenary of his birth, acclaimed...
 
Vets Might Fly

Vets Might Fly by James Herriot

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A few months of married bliss, a lovers' nest in Darrowby and the wonders of home cooking are rudely interrupted for James Herriot by the Second World War. James Herriot's fifth volume of memoirs relocates him to a training camp somewhere in England. And in between square pounding and digging for victory, he dreams...
 
Skipping Christmas

Skipping Christmas by John Grisham

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Imagine a year without Christmas. No crowded shops, no corny office parties, no fruitcakes, no unwanted presents. That's just what Luther and Nora Krank have in mind when they decide that, just this once, they'll skip the holiday altogether. Theirs will be the only house on the street without a rooftop Frosty the...
 
Atlas Shrugged

Atlas Shrugged by Ayn Rand

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Published in 1957, "Atlas Shrugged" was Ayn Rand's greatest achievement and last work of fiction. In this novel, she dramatizes her unique philosophy through an intellectual mystery story that integrates ethics, metaphysics, epistemology, politics, economics, and sex. Set in a near-future U.S.A. whose economy is...
 
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