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National Provincial

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National Provincial (1938) is first and foremost 'a social-political novel, a sprawling panorama of West Riding life and politics in the mid 1930s' as Rachel Reeves, currently the UK's Chancellor of the Exchequer as well as MP for Leeds West, writes in the Preface.This 600-page book begins with an enticing description of the central character's arrival home (Lettice Cooper draws us so inexorably ... Read more

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National Provincial (1938) is first and foremost 'a social-political novel, a sprawling panorama of West Riding life and politics in the mid 1930s' as Rachel Reeves, currently the UK's Chancellor of the Exchequer as well as MP for Leeds West, writes in the Preface.This 600-page book begins with an enticing description of the central character's arrival home (Lettice Cooper draws us so inexorably
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Snow and Roses

by Lettice Cooper ...

Flora is a young Oxford lecturer, whose love affair with a married man has ended in tragedy. She faces a bleak, empty world. Following an ill-fated flight to a villa in Tuscany, and the collapse of her warm friendship with Lalage, an Oxford colleague, Flora is close to breakdown.She is rescued by her understanding family and by her return to Oxford, where she finds release from her own emotional ... Read more

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Flora is a young Oxford lecturer, whose love affair with a married man has ended in tragedy. She faces a bleak, empty world. Following an ill-fated flight to a villa in Tuscany, and the collapse of her warm friendship with Lalage, an Oxford colleague, Flora is close to breakdown.She is rescued by her understanding family and by her return to Oxford, where she finds release from her own emotional
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Tea on Sunday

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Narrated by Paul Panting ...

Series series British Library Crime Classics
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7 hours 44 min

Alberta Mansbridge sets the table with teacups, mulling over the guests who will be arriving within the hour: her accountant and the ex-jailbird Barry; her nephew and his ghastly new wife; the Italian playboy, the family doctor, the manager of her father's company and dear old Myra, with whom she had so recently fallen out. . . Alberta returns upstairs to get herself ready. Yet the guests' ... Read more

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Alberta Mansbridge sets the table with teacups, mulling over the guests who will be arriving within the hour: her accountant and the ex-jailbird Barry; her nephew and his ghastly new wife; the Italian playboy, the family doctor, the manager of her father's company and dear old Myra, with whom she had so recently fallen out. . . Alberta returns upstairs to get herself ready. Yet the guests'
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Murder as a Fine Art

by Carol Carnac ...

Narrated by Mark Meadows ...

Series series British Library Crime Classics
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7 hours 50 min

When a civil servant at the newly formed Ministry of Fine Arts is found crushed beneath a monstrous marble bust after dark, it appears to be the third instance in a string of fatal accidents at the department. Already disturbed by rumours of forgeries and irregularities in the Ministry's dealings, Minister Humphry David is soon faced with the possibility that among his colleagues is a murderer – ... Read more

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When a civil servant at the newly formed Ministry of Fine Arts is found crushed beneath a monstrous marble bust after dark, it appears to be the third instance in a string of fatal accidents at the department. Already disturbed by rumours of forgeries and irregularities in the Ministry's dealings, Minister Humphry David is soon faced with the possibility that among his colleagues is a murderer –
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The Ten Teacups

by Carter Dickson ...

Narrated by John Telfer ...

Series series British Library Crime Classics
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8 hours 14 min

'There will be ten teacups at number 4, Berwick Terrace, W.8, on Wednesday, July 31st, at 5 p.m. precisely. The presence of the Metropolitan Police is respectfully requested.' The note was delivered to New Scotland Yard, its words evoking a cold murder case and its unsolved mystery of the ten teacups found beside the body. Scrambling to prevent a second killing, the police set up a watertight ... Read more

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'There will be ten teacups at number 4, Berwick Terrace, W.8, on Wednesday, July 31st, at 5 p.m. precisely. The presence of the Metropolitan Police is respectfully requested.' The note was delivered to New Scotland Yard, its words evoking a cold murder case and its unsolved mystery of the ten teacups found beside the body. Scrambling to prevent a second killing, the police set up a watertight
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Murder in Vienna

by E.C.R. Lorac ...

Narrated by David Thorpe ...

Series series British Library Crime Classics
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8 hours 9 min

The distinguished industrialist, the fair girl and the aggressive young man - although Superintendent McDonald tried to avoid studying his fellow passengers, he simply couldn't help it. For him, it was difficult to adjust to being on holiday. He turned away deliberately. These people weren't his problem, he was on holiday - or so he thought. Set against the enchanting background of post war Vienna ... Read more

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The distinguished industrialist, the fair girl and the aggressive young man - although Superintendent McDonald tried to avoid studying his fellow passengers, he simply couldn't help it. For him, it was difficult to adjust to being on holiday. He turned away deliberately. These people weren't his problem, he was on holiday - or so he thought. Set against the enchanting background of post war Vienna
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The Complete Lord Peter Wimsey Mysteries

by Dorothy L. Sayers ...

Series series Lord Peter Wimsey
A massive collection of novels and stories featuring Lord Peter Wimsey, British gentleman and amateur detective. Includes novels such as Whose Body?, Murder Must Advertise, Striding Folly, and Gaudy Night.Penguin Random House Canada is proud to bring you classic works of literature in e-book form, with the highest quality production values. Find more today and rediscover books you never knew you ... Read more

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A massive collection of novels and stories featuring Lord Peter Wimsey, British gentleman and amateur detective. Includes novels such as Whose Body?, Murder Must Advertise, Striding Folly, and Gaudy Night.Penguin Random House Canada is proud to bring you classic works of literature in e-book form, with the highest quality production values. Find more today and rediscover books you never knew you
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The Gate Keeper

An Inspector Ian Rutledge Mystery

by Charles Todd ...

Series Book 20 - Inspector Ian Rutledge Mysteries
On a deserted road, late at night, Scotland Yard’s Ian Rutledge encounters a frightened woman standing over a body, launching an inquiry that leads him into the lair of a stealthy killer and the dangerous recesses of his own memories in this twentieth installment of the acclaimed New York Times bestselling series.Hours after his sister’s wedding, a restless Ian Rutledge drives aimlessly, haunted ... Read more

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On a deserted road, late at night, Scotland Yard’s Ian Rutledge encounters a frightened woman standing over a body, launching an inquiry that leads him into the lair of a stealthy killer and the dangerous recesses of his own memories in this twentieth installment of the acclaimed New York Times bestselling series.Hours after his sister’s wedding, a restless Ian Rutledge drives aimlessly, haunted
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South Riding

by Winifred Holtby ...

The community of South Riding, like the rest of the country, lives in the long shadow of war. Blighted by recession and devastated by the loss, they must also come to terms with significant social change.Forward-thinking and ambitious, Sarah Burton is the embodiment of such change. After the death of her fianc�, she returns home to Yorkshire focused on her career as headmistress of the local ... Read more

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The community of South Riding, like the rest of the country, lives in the long shadow of war. Blighted by recession and devastated by the loss, they must also come to terms with significant social change.Forward-thinking and ambitious, Sarah Burton is the embodiment of such change. After the death of her fianc�, she returns home to Yorkshire focused on her career as headmistress of the local
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Racing the Devil

An Inspector Ian Rutledge Mystery

by Charles Todd ...

Series Book 19 - Inspector Ian Rutledge Mysteries
Scotland Yards Ian Rutledge finds himself caught in a twisted web of vengeance, old grievances, and secrets that lead back to World War I in the nineteenth installment of the acclaimed bestselling series.On the eve of the bloody Battle of the Somme, a group of English officers having a last drink before returning to the Front make a promise to each other: if they survive the battle ahead-and make ... Read more

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Scotland Yards Ian Rutledge finds himself caught in a twisted web of vengeance, old grievances, and secrets that lead back to World War I in the nineteenth installment of the acclaimed bestselling series.On the eve of the bloody Battle of the Somme, a group of English officers having a last drink before returning to the Front make a promise to each other: if they survive the battle ahead-and make
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Cakes and Ale

Restored Classics to Go Edition

by W. Somerset Maugham ...

In Cakes and Ale, W. Somerset Maugham turns the literary world into a stage for wit, vanity, and social performance. The narrator's cool skepticism is established at once, whether he is brushing off an urgent summons from the celebrated Alroy Kear or observing Kear's polished authority over a quiet London lunch. Around club rooms, servants, and carefully managed conversation, Maugham exposes the ... Read more

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In Cakes and Ale, W. Somerset Maugham turns the literary world into a stage for wit, vanity, and social performance. The narrator's cool skepticism is established at once, whether he is brushing off an urgent summons from the celebrated Alroy Kear or observing Kear's polished authority over a quiet London lunch. Around club rooms, servants, and carefully managed conversation, Maugham exposes the
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Beneath the Southern Cross

a riveting family saga from the bestselling author of Black Sheep

by Judy Nunn ...

A riveting novel that tells the story of Sydney and the people who shaped its character, its skyline and its heart.BOUND FOR DESTINYIn 1788, Thomas Kendall, a naïve nineteen-year-old sentenced to transportation for burglary, finds himself bound for Sydney Town and a new life in the wild and lawless land beneath the Southern Cross.GREED AND HONOURThomas fathers a dynasty that will last more than ... Read more

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A riveting novel that tells the story of Sydney and the people who shaped its character, its skyline and its heart.BOUND FOR DESTINYIn 1788, Thomas Kendall, a naïve nineteen-year-old sentenced to transportation for burglary, finds himself bound for Sydney Town and a new life in the wild and lawless land beneath the Southern Cross.GREED AND HONOURThomas fathers a dynasty that will last more than
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