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Christmas Pudding and Pigeon Pie (Vintage Original)

by Nancy Mitford

Published: 2013-09-24

Paperback: 368 pages

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Christmas Pudding and Pigeon Pie are two sparkling comedies from early in the career of Nancy Mitford, beloved author of The Pursuit of Love and Love in a Cold Climate, here published in one volume with a new introduction by Jane Smiley. In Christmas Pudding, an array of colorful charac...

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Next Life Might Be Kinder

by Howard Norman

Published: 2014-05-13

Hardcover: 272 pages

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“After my wife, Elizabeth Church, was murdered by the bellman Alfonse Padgett in the Essex Hotel, she did not leave me.” Sam Lattimore meets Elizabeth Church in 1970s Halifax, in an art gallery. The sparks are immediate, leading quickly to a marriage that is dear, erotically charged,...

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The Dark Chronicles: A Spy Trilogy: Free Agent; Song of Treason; The Moscow Option

by Jeremy Duns

Published: 2012-05-29

Paperback: 800 pages

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It's 1969, and MI6 agent Paul Dark has spent the last twenty-five years betraying his country. When a would-be Russian defector turns up with information about a high-level British double agent, Dark goes on the run—only to discover that everything he believes is a lie. Bringing together...

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Rogue Royale: The Lost Bond Film by the 'Shakespeare of Hollywood'

by Jeremy Duns

Published: 2014-01-24

Kindle Edition: 45 pages

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In the mid-Sixties, the James Bond films became a global phenomenon as the world thrilled to their spectacular action sequences and cool gadgets. But the films nearly went in a very different direction, with a much darker treatment of Ian Fleming’s first novel by Hollywood’s most accla...

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Free Agent: A Novel

by Jeremy Duns

Published: 2009-06-25

Hardcover: 352 pages

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'I was transported back to the heyday of spy fiction and reminded of the best of le Carré, Deighton, and Forsyth' - Christopher Reich, author of Rules of Deception Hailed as "the beginning of a classic series that's sure to be a huge hit" (Gayle Lynds), Free Agent is an intense and relen...

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Shadow Over Avalon

by C. N. Lesley

Published: 2013-10-31

Paperback: 416 pages

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Fortune twists in the strongest hands. This is no repeat; this is what happens next. A man, once a legend who bound his soul to his sword as he lay dying, is now all but a boy nearing the end of his acolyte training. Stifled by life in the undersea city of Avalon, Arthur wants to fight side by side with...

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So We Read On: How The Great Gatsby Came to Be and Why It Endures

by Maureen Corrigan

Published: 2014-09-09

Hardcover: 352 pages

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Named an "Editors Choice" by The New York Times and a "Best Book of 2014" by Library Journal, The Philadelphia Inquirer, and The Kansas City Star The "Fresh Air" book critic investigates the enduring power of The Great Gatsby -- "The Great American Novel we all think we've...

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Through the Zombie Glass (White Rabbit Chronicles)

by Gena Showalter

Published: 2014-07-29

Paperback: 480 pages

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Zombies stalk the night.  Forget blood and brains. These monsters hunger for human souls. Sadly, they've got mine… Alice Bell has lost so much. Family. Friends. A home. She thought she had nothing else to give. She was wrong.  After a new zombie attack, strange things begin to happen...

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Monument Road

by Charlie Quimby

Published: 2013-11-12

Paperback: 365 pages

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Leonard Self has spent a year unwinding his ranch, paying down debts, and fending off the darkening. Just one thing left: taking his wife's ashes to her favorite overlook, where he plans to step off the cliff with her into a stark and beautiful landscape. But Leonard finds he has company o...

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The Reading Group: A Novel (P.S.)

by Elizabeth Noble

Published: 2005-01-04

Paperback: 429 pages

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The Reading Group follows the trials and tribulations of a group of women who meet regularly to read and discuss books.Over the course of a year, each of these women become intertwined, both in the books they read and within each other's lives.Inspired by a shared desire for conversation, ...