Murder Has a Motive (Heroes and Villains) by Francis Duncan
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Category: Fiction | Series: Vintage Heroes and Villians Ser.
When Mordecai Tremaine emerges from the train station, murder is the last thing on his mind. But then again, he has never been able to resist anything in the nature of a mystery - and a mystery is precisely what awaits him in the village of Dalmering. Rehearsals for the local amateur dramatic production ...Show more
The Tiger in the Smoke (Heroes and Villains) by Margery Allingham
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Category: Fiction | Series: Vintage Heroes and Villians Ser.
A fog is creeping through the weary streets of London - so too are whispers that the Tiger is back in town, undetected by the law, untroubled by morals. And the rumours are true- Jack Havoc, charismatic outlaw, knife-wielding killer and ingenious jail-breaker, is on the loose once again.As Havoc stalks ...Show more
Brighton Rock (Heroes and Villains) by Graham Greene
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Category: Fiction | Series: Vintage Heroes and Villians Ser.
A gang war is raging through the dark underworld of Brighton. Seventeen-year-old Pinkie, malign and ruthless, has killed a man. Believing he can escape retribution, he is unprepared for the courageous, life-embracing Ida Arnold. Graham Greene's gripping thriller was adapted into a British film noir in ...Show more
Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde (Heroes & Villains) by Robert Louis Stevenson
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Category: Fiction | Series: Vintage Heroes and Villians Ser.
Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde is a Gothic novella by Scottish author Robert Louis Stevenson first published in 1886. The story starts with a lawyer named Gabriel John Utterson investigating strange events between his old friend, Dr Henry Jekyll, and the evil Edward Hyde. Stevenson (1850 - 1894) won widespread a ...Show more
Coldheart Canyon by Clive Barker
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Category: Fiction
With his refuge now a prison, Todd needs to get out of Coldheart Canyon. But to do that he must not only solve its mysteries but also face the powers that have protected it for seven decades, and that means stepping through the door...As a Hollywood insider with a keen eye for its idiocies and horrors C ...Show more
Invitation to a Beheading by Vladimir Nabokov
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Category: Fiction
A vision of a bizarre and irrational world where Cincinnatus C. is condemned to death by beheading for an imaginery crime in an unnamed dream country. (Talk about existential!)
Gordon - A Novel by Edith Templeton
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Category: Fiction | Series: Vintage International Ser.
Louisa is a clever, self-reliant woman who has just been discharged from her duty as an officer in the British Army during World War II. In a London pub one afternoon she meets Gordon: a slight, peculiar psychiatrist with queer eyes and a strange charisma. Within an hour, Louisa has been sexually conque ...Show more
A Daughter's Courage by Kitty Neale
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Category: Fiction
Her strength is all she has left... When Dorothy meets Robbie, she falls for him quickly and it's not long before the pair are engaged. But then an unexpected pregnancy puts everything at risk, and Dorothy is left alone - with Robbie nowhere to be seen. Heartbroken, Dorothy picks up the pieces of her li ...Show more
Blank Canvas by Robert Hollingworth
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Category: Fiction
Renowned abstract artist, the curmudgeonly octogenarian GilesPaumen, is the head of a family of artists, each of whom he considersless talented than himself. His son Laurence is a conceptualartist and lecturer, code for the fact that, unlike his father, he cannotpaint at all. However, granddaughter Soph ...Show more
The World Goes On by Laszlo Krasznahorkai; Ottilie Mulzet (Translator); George Szirtes (Translator); John Batki (Translator)
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Category: Fiction
Shortlisted for The Man Booker International Prize 2018 A Hungarian interpreter obsessed with waterfalls, at the edge of the abyss in his own mind, wanders the chaotic streets of Shanghai. A traveller, reeling from the sights and sounds of Varanasi, encounters a giant of a man on the banks of the Gange ...Show more
Love Is Blind - The Rapture of Brodie Moncur by William Boyd
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Category: Fiction | Reading Level: very good
'Boyd on form is the ultimate in immersive fiction, and Love is Blind is Boyd at the top of his game . . . magnificent' Sunday Times 'A finely judged performance: a deft and resonant alchemy of fact and fiction, of literary myth and imagination' Guardian Book of the Week This is William Boyd's sweeping, ...Show more