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The Dark Glasses

by Francis King, Jonathan Fryer ...

"A beautifully constructed, beautifully modulated and balanced story. To say that this is a haunting book seems a cliché, but it is true." - Pamela Hansford Johnson"[T]he writing is taut and precise, generating a sustained emotional tension . . . . a book of distinctive quality." - The Guardian"Characters and situations are delineated with fine simplicity and economy, but also with telling ... Read more

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"A beautifully constructed, beautifully modulated and balanced story. To say that this is a haunting book seems a cliché, but it is true." - Pamela Hansford Johnson"[T]he writing is taut and precise, generating a sustained emotional tension . . . . a book of distinctive quality." - The Guardian"Characters and situations are delineated with fine simplicity and economy, but also with telling
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The End of Epidemics

The Looming Threat to Humanity and How to Stop It

by Jonathan D. Quick, Bronwyn Fryer ...

"Jonathan Quick offers a compelling and intensely readable plan to prevent worldwide infectious outbreaks. The End of Epidemics is essential reading for those who might be affected by a future pandemic—that is, just about everyone."—Sandeep Jauhar, bestselling author of Heart: A HistoryThe 2020 outbreak of coronavirus has terrified the world--and revealed how unprepared we are for the next ... Read more

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"Jonathan Quick offers a compelling and intensely readable plan to prevent worldwide infectious outbreaks. The End of Epidemics is essential reading for those who might be affected by a future pandemic—that is, just about everyone."—Sandeep Jauhar, bestselling author of Heart: A HistoryThe 2020 outbreak of coronavirus has terrified the world--and revealed how unprepared we are for the next
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Sheltering Rain

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From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Me Before You, the basis for the major motion picture, comes the touching, unforgettable story of three generations of Irish women faced with the fundamental truths of love, duty, and the unbreakable bond that unites mothers and daughters.Estranged from her mother since she ran away from her rural Irish home as a young woman, Kate swore a future ... Read more

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From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Me Before You, the basis for the major motion picture, comes the touching, unforgettable story of three generations of Irish women faced with the fundamental truths of love, duty, and the unbreakable bond that unites mothers and daughters.Estranged from her mother since she ran away from her rural Irish home as a young woman, Kate swore a future
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Frequent Hearses. Gervase Fen Mysteries. Illustrated

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Edmund Crispin’s Frequent Hearses is a captivating Golden Age detective novel featuring the inimitable Gervase Fen, an eccentric Oxford professor and amateur sleuth with a razor-sharp intellect and a penchant for mischief. Set against the glamorous yet treacherous backdrop of the British film industry, this mystery is filled with wit, literary allusions, and a cleverly woven plot. The story begins ... Read more

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Edmund Crispin’s Frequent Hearses is a captivating Golden Age detective novel featuring the inimitable Gervase Fen, an eccentric Oxford professor and amateur sleuth with a razor-sharp intellect and a penchant for mischief. Set against the glamorous yet treacherous backdrop of the British film industry, this mystery is filled with wit, literary allusions, and a cleverly woven plot. The story begins
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Gently with the Innocents

by Mr Alan Hunter ...

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When an old man is found dead at the foot of the staircase in his rambling old house, a hint of murder and the lure of hidden treasure draw Gently into the case.Gently has plenty of suspects for the old man's murder. A warehouse watchman across the street misses nothing that goes on at the house, but can shed no light on the murderer. A local antiques dealer knows a suspicious amount about the ... Read more

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When an old man is found dead at the foot of the staircase in his rambling old house, a hint of murder and the lure of hidden treasure draw Gently into the case.Gently has plenty of suspects for the old man's murder. A warehouse watchman across the street misses nothing that goes on at the house, but can shed no light on the murderer. A local antiques dealer knows a suspicious amount about the
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Orient Express

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From "the ultimate chronicler of twentieth-century man's consciousness and anxiety," a novel of the interlocked fates of strangers on an international train (William Golding, Nobel Prize–winning author of Lord of the Flies ).The Orient Express has embarked from Ostend, Belgium for a three-day journey to Cologne, Vienna, and Constantinople. The passenger list includes a Jewish trader from London ... Read more

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From "the ultimate chronicler of twentieth-century man's consciousness and anxiety," a novel of the interlocked fates of strangers on an international train (William Golding, Nobel Prize–winning author of Lord of the Flies ).The Orient Express has embarked from Ostend, Belgium for a three-day journey to Cologne, Vienna, and Constantinople. The passenger list includes a Jewish trader from London
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Love Can Wait

by Betty Neels ...

Love Can WaitWhen Kate and her mother were left in financial difficulty, she had little choice but to become Lady Cowder's housekeeper. Kate's salvation was her dream of starting her own catering business. Ideas of love and marriage would have to wait-until Lady Cowder's nephew visited. James instantly knew that Kate did not belong "downstairs." And he also knew he wouldn't be able to stop ... Read more

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Love Can WaitWhen Kate and her mother were left in financial difficulty, she had little choice but to become Lady Cowder's housekeeper. Kate's salvation was her dream of starting her own catering business. Ideas of love and marriage would have to wait-until Lady Cowder's nephew visited. James instantly knew that Kate did not belong "downstairs." And he also knew he wouldn't be able to stop
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The Confidential Agent

by Graham Greene ...

In Greene's "magnificent tour-de-force among tales of international intrigue," rival agents engage in a deadly game of cat and mouse in prewar England ( The New York Times ).D., a widowed professor of Romance literature, has arrived in Dover on a peaceful yet important mission. He's to negotiate a contract to buy coal for his country, one torn by civil war. With it, there's a chance to defeat ... Read more

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In Greene's "magnificent tour-de-force among tales of international intrigue," rival agents engage in a deadly game of cat and mouse in prewar England ( The New York Times ).D., a widowed professor of Romance literature, has arrived in Dover on a peaceful yet important mission. He's to negotiate a contract to buy coal for his country, one torn by civil war. With it, there's a chance to defeat
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Skytip

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Peter Ackland is ordered to rest by his Doctor. He travels to Cornwall and is greeted by Henry Braddock at the door of a cottage below the 'skytip'. Braddock has a revolver in his pocket. Ackland also comes across Nathan Murrison and his valet, who divide their time between exploring the 'skytip' and propping up the bar of the Green Dragon; a charming young lady who, on behalf of a Member of ... Read more

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Peter Ackland is ordered to rest by his Doctor. He travels to Cornwall and is greeted by Henry Braddock at the door of a cottage below the 'skytip'. Braddock has a revolver in his pocket. Ackland also comes across Nathan Murrison and his valet, who divide their time between exploring the 'skytip' and propping up the bar of the Green Dragon; a charming young lady who, on behalf of a Member of
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There May Be Danger

by Ianthe Jerrold ...

Amid the danger of World War Two's London, Kate Mayhew is returning from another hopeless round of the theatrical agents. She is about to take a job in munitions when a poster about a missing child prompts her to help the war effort in a very different way. Obsessed with finding out what has happened to young Sidney Brentwood, Kate journeys to rural Wales where the boy was last seen.Aided by land ... Read more

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Amid the danger of World War Two's London, Kate Mayhew is returning from another hopeless round of the theatrical agents. She is about to take a job in munitions when a poster about a missing child prompts her to help the war effort in a very different way. Obsessed with finding out what has happened to young Sidney Brentwood, Kate journeys to rural Wales where the boy was last seen.Aided by land
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The Summer Before the Dark

by Doris Lessing ...

Series series Vintage International
As the summer begins, Kate Brown -- attractive, intelligent, forty five, happily enough married, with a house in the London suburbs and three grown children -- has no reason to expect anything will change. But when the summer ends, the woman she was -- living behind a protective camouflage of feminine charm and caring -- no longer exists. This novel. Doris Lessing's brilliant excursion into the ... Read more

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As the summer begins, Kate Brown -- attractive, intelligent, forty five, happily enough married, with a house in the London suburbs and three grown children -- has no reason to expect anything will change. But when the summer ends, the woman she was -- living behind a protective camouflage of feminine charm and caring -- no longer exists. This novel. Doris Lessing's brilliant excursion into the
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Crimson Snow

Winter Mysteries

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Series series British Library Crime Classics
Mystery crime fiction written in the Golden Age of Murder"Edwards's second winter-themed anthology in the British Library Crime Classics series is a standout. As in the most successful of such volumes, the editor's expertise results in a selection of unusual suspects, expanding readers' knowledge." — Publishers Weekly STARRED reviewCrimson Snow brings together a dozen vintage crime stories set in ... Read more

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