Classic fiction

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Persuasion
£18.00

Eight years ago, Anne Elliot followed the advice of Lady Russell, her only true friend, and broke off her engagement to the dashing young naval officer Frederick Wentworth. When Anne and the now we...
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Alchemy
£9.99

The new historical crime thriller, a Sunday Times bestseller, perfect for fans of C. J. Sansom and Hilary Mantel
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The Silmarillion
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Special unjacketed hardback edition of the prelude to J.R.R. Tolkien’s epic masterpiece, The Lord of the Rings. This edition of The Silmarillion features the complet...
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The fall of Gondolin
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In the Tale of The Fall of Gondolin are two of the greatest powers in the world. There is Morgoth of the uttermost evil, unseen in this story but ruling over a vast military power from his ...
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The fall of the house of Usher and other selected stories
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This complete collection of all of Poe’s short stories and novellas contains well-known tales ‘The Pit and the Pendulum’ and ‘The Tell-Tale Heart’ alongside hidden gem...
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The scarlet letter
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Hester Prynne’s daughter, Pearl, is the product of an illicit affair, but no one knows Pearl’s father’s identity. Hester’s refusal to name him brings condemnation upon her, ...
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Call for the dead
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After a routine security check by George Smiley, civil servant Samuel Fennan apparently kills himself. When Smiley finds Circus head Maston is trying to blame him for the man’s death, he begi...
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The daughter of time
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A gripping mix of historical and contemporary crime, voted the number one crime novel of all time.
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Coming Up for Air
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By turns comic and melancholy, Orwell’s fourth novel – published in 1939 to critical and commercial acclaim by Victor Gollancz – is Wellsian in its exploration of the frustrations...
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Treasures of Cornwall
£9.99

A beguiling anthology of poetry and prose for everyone who loves Cornwall.
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Reginald’s Christmas Revel
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With his signature flair and razor-sharp wit, Saki is an undisputed master of the short story. His tales are by turns hilarious, festive, supernatural and macabre, but all offer fabulous, bite-size...
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Snow Country
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Tired of the bustling city, a man takes the train through the snow to Japan’s mountains, to meet with a geisha he believes he loves. Beautiful and innocent, she is tightly bound by the rules ...
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Ice
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The last of Kavan’s books to be published in her lifetime, ‘Ice’ is a dreamy novel set in an imaginary world padded by ice and snow, run by a secret government, invaded by aggress...
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Player Piano
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Vonnegut’s novel spins the chilling tale of engineer Paul Proteus, who must find a way to live in a world dominated by a super computer and run completely by machines. His rebellion is a wild...
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Sleeping Murder
£12.99

A strange house

A ghost from the past
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The Blind Owl
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Sadegh Hedayat’s most famous work is a deeply haunting and disturbing gem of world literature, a classic tale in which the reader is drawn into his hallucinatory and pained world, with recurr...
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Mrs Dalloway
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‘The world wavered and quivered and threatened to burst into flames’In this vivid portrait of one day in a woman’s life, Clarissa Dalloway is preoccupied with the last-minute deta...
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The Enchanted April
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‘Now she had taken off her goodness and left it behind her like a heap of rain-sodden clothes, and she only felt joy’Mrs Wilkins and Mrs Arbuthnot, cowed and neglected by their husbands...
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The Painted Veil
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‘She was a fool and he knew it and because he loved her it had made no difference’Kitty Fane is the beautiful but shallow wife of Walter, a bacteriologist stationed in Hong Kong. Unsati...
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Poison for Breakfast
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A brand-new book from the bestselling author of A Series of Unfortunate Events – a cautionary tale about his own demise.Â For curious children and adults alike. Add to basket

Jacob’s Room
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‘Jacob’s Room’ is a portrait of a young man, who is both representative and victim of the social values which led Edwardian society into war. Jacob is presented in glimpses, in fr...
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Lady Susan
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Recently widowed, the unscrupulous and beautiful Lady Susan Vernon is determined to scheme her way through high society in the hope of a profitable new match – all while trying to marry off h...
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Wuthering Heights
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When Mr. Earnshaw, master of Wuthering Heights, returns from a trip with an unkempt orphan in tow, he announces that the child, Heathcliff, is now a member of the family. While young Catherine Earn...
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Miss Marple’s Final Cases
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Nine intriguing tales

One unequalled storyteller
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A Caribbean Mystery
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A Caribbean resort

Strangers thrown together

Is there evil in paradise?
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