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  • Queen Lucia

    Queen Lucia by E. F. Benson is a sparkling comedy of manners and one of the most beloved works in English humorous fiction. Set in the charming village of Riseholme, the novel offers a witty and affectionate portrait of social ambition, rivalry, and the endlessly entertaining complexities of small-community life. At the center of the story is Lucia, the self-appointed cultural leader of Riseholme. ... Read more

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  • Miss Mapp

    Miss Mapp by E. F. Benson is a brilliantly witty comedy of manners that captures the rivalries, ambitions, and social maneuverings of a close-knit English seaside community. A cornerstone of Benson's celebrated Mapp and Lucia series, the novel combines sharp satire with affectionate humor, creating an enduring portrait of village life and human nature. Set in the picturesque town of Tilling, the ... Read more

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  • Queen Lucia

    Though the sun was hot on this July morning Mrs Lucas preferred to cover the half-mile that lay between the station and her house on her own brisk feet, and sent on her maid and her luggage in the fly that her husband had ordered to meet her. After those four hours in the train a short walk would be pleasant, but, though she veiled it from her conscious mind, another motive, sub-consciously ... Read more

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  • Dodo Wonders

    Dodo was so much interested in what she had herself been saying, that having just lit one cigarette, she lit another at it, and now contemplated the two with a dazed expression. She was talking to Edith Arbuthnot, who had just returned from a musical tour in Germany, where she had conducted a dozen concerts consisting entirely of her own music with flaring success. She had been urged by her agent ... Read more

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  • The Osbornes

    FOR the last five hours all the windows along the front of the newest and whitest and most pretentious and preposterous house in Park Lane had been blazing with lights, which were kindled while the last flames of the long July day had scarcely died down into the ash-coloured night, and were still shining when morning began to tinge the velvet gray of the sky with colour and extinguish the stars. ... Read more

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  • The Blotting Book

    Mrs. Assheton's house in Sussex Square, Brighton, was appointed with that finish of smooth stateliness which robs stateliness of its formality, and conceals the amount of trouble and personal attention which has, originally in any case, been spent on the production of the smoothness. Everything moved with the regularity of the solar system, and, superior to that wild rush of heavy bodies through ... Read more

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  • Sheaves

    EDITH ALLBUTT went to her room that night feeling that she had passed a very pleasant but slightly astounding evening, and that she did not feel in the least sleepy or at all inclined to go to bed. And the astounding part of the evening, in the main, had been Hugh. All through dinner he and Peggy had fireworked away out of sheer good spirits and a matchless joy of living, and after dinner he had ... Read more

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  • Miss Mapp

    Enriched edition. Witty Social Rivalry and Comic Manners in an Early 20th-Century English Village

    In "Miss Mapp," Edward Frederic Benson showcases his astute observation of social dynamics within a seemingly idyllic English village. The novel unfolds around the scheming protagonist, Mapp, who is both cunning and shallow, skillfully navigating the complexities of small-town life. Benson's writing is characterized by its wit and sharp dialogue, evoking a rich, vivid world filled with eccentrics ... Read more

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  • Quantum Healing For Beginners

    Understanding the Mind-Body Connection, Energy, Consciousness, and Holistic Wellness A Practical Guide to Exploring Quantum Healing Principles for Personal Well-Being

    by Edward Benson ...
    What if healing involves more than treating symptoms?Quantum Healing for Beginners introduces readers to the fascinating intersection of consciousness, the mind-body connection, mindfulness, and holistic wellness. While inspired by ideas often associated with quantum healing, this book clearly distinguishes established scientific knowledge from emerging theories and spiritual perspectives, helping ... Read more

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  • David Blaize and the Blue Door

    Ever since he was four years old, and had begun to think seriously, as a boy should, David Blaize had been aware that there was a real world lying somewhere just below the ordinary old thing in which his father and mother and nurse and the rest of the fast-asleep grown-up people lived. Boys began to get drowsy, he knew, about the time that they were ten, though they might still have occasional ... Read more

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  • Queen Lucia

    Edward F. Benson (1867–1940) was an English novelist, biographer, memoirist, archaeologist and short story writer, known professionally as E.F. Benson. His friends called him Fred. Queen Lucia is the first book in E.F. Benson's Lucia and Mapp series that chronicles the lives of the upper crust in rural England. It was originally published in 1920. I really loved Benson's Mrs. Ames, so I was ... Read more

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  • Audiobook

    Case of Blackmail in Belgravia, A

    by Clara Benson ...
    Narrated by Gethyn Edwards ...
    Series Audiobook 1 - A Freddy Pilkington-Soames Adventure

    Unabridged

    5 hours 59 min

    It's 1929, and Ticky Maltravers is the toast of London high society, adored by everyone - or so it seems, until somebody poisons him over dinner. Now it turns out that numerous people with secrets to hide had every reason to wish him dead. But which of them murdered him? For Freddy Pilkington-Soames, newspaper reporter and man-about-town, the question hits a little too close to home, thanks to an ... Read more

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