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  • The Grand Gesture

    Series series Modern Plays
    The world was cruel to Simeon DuffMad and mired in the deepest sloughNobody seemed to give a stuff'bout Simeon, Simeon DuffSimeon Duff is working class, unemployed and desperate. His wife works. He's lost all self-esteem. He's on the scrap heap and wants to end it all . . . and so begins this brilliantly insane comedy about a man on the edge.When word gets out that Duff is going to top himself, a ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

  • An August Bank Holiday Lark

    Series series Modern Plays
    Tomorrow morning, you and Frank Armitage are getting wed. In my opinion, marriage is blind optimism at any time, but especially in wartime. It's an act of faith.Taking its title from a line in Philip Larkin's poem 'MCMXIV', An August Bank Holiday Lark explores the impact of the First World War on a rural community in East Lancashire.Set in the idyllic summer of 1914 rural Lancashire, everyone in ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

  • Cyrano

    Series series Modern Plays
    His uniform is picturesque; a hat with triple plumeDoublet, cape, and sword - worn like a peacock's tail.From the eyebrows up, he's all feathersFrom the neck down, it's buckle and swash -But squeezed between is a nose – a nose...A modest poet such as I must fail entirelyTo describe this gross, immodest, monstrous nose.Cyrano de Bergerac, a brilliant poet and swordsman, is deeply in love with his ... Read more

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  • Hard Times

    Series series Modern Plays
    Imagine a world where imagination is forbidden. Coketown is such a place. Thomas Gradgrind will not permit fanciful thoughts in his school or his home. But what effect will this policy have on his own children, Tom and Louisa? How can he protect them from corrupting influences – especially when the circus comes to town?Dark satanic mills, interrupted by the colour and vibrancy of Sleary's Circus, ... Read more

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  • A Study in Scarlet Women

    by Sherry Thomas ...
    Series Book 1 - The Lady Sherlock Series
    **"I cannot recommend this series enough."—#1 New York Times bestselling author Ali HazelwoodAN NPR BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR • USA Today bestselling author Sherry Thomas turns the Victorian detective story upside-down by reimagining Sherlock Holmes as a woman in the first novel of a riveting mystery series.**With her inquisitive mind, Charlotte Holmes has never felt comfortable with the demureness ... Read more

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  • The Mistress of Windfell Manor

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    Series Book 1 - Windfell Manor Trilogy
    Charlotte Booth loves her father and the home they share, which is set high up in the limestone escarpments of Crummockdale. But when a new businessman in the form of Joseph Dawson enters their lives, both Charlotte and her father decide he's the man for her and, within six months, Charlotte marries the dashing mill owner from Accrington.Then a young mill worker is found dead in the swollen River ... Read more

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  • Great Expectations

    Series series A Stepping Stone Book
    One of Charles Dickens’s most fascinating novels, Great Expectations follows the orphan Pip as he leaves behind a childhood of misery and poverty after an anonymous benefactor offers him a chance at the life of a gentleman.From the young Pip’s first terrifying encounter with the convict Magwitch in the gloom of a graveyard to the splendidly morbid set pieces in Miss Havisham’s mansion to the ... Read more

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  • Hard Times

    'Teach these boys and girls nothing but Facts. Facts alone are wanted in life. Plant nothing else, and root out everything else'Dickens's novel honouring the value of the human heart in an age of materialism centres on Coketown, where Mr Thomas Gradgrind, school owner and model of Utilitarian success, feeds his pupils and his family with facts, banning fancy and wonder from young minds. As a ... Read more

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  • Oxford Bookworms Library Level 5: Great Expectations

    Series Book 5 - Oxford Bookworms Library
    In a gloomy, neglected house Miss Havisham sits, as she has sat year after year, in a wedding dress and veil that were once white, and are now faded and yellow with age. Her face is like a death’s head; her dark eyes burn with bitterness and hate. By her side sits a proud and beautiful girl, and in front of her, trembling with fear in his thick country boots, stands young Pip. Miss Havisham stares ... Read more

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  • Witness in Support

    Series series Black Heath Classic Crime
    A letter from an old client brings private detectives Faviel and Gray to Gisborne Priory. The lady of the house, Maie Van Erith, is convinced that her life is in danger. Initially sceptical, the pair soon discover that every member of the house party has something to hide, and that something decidedly fishy is afoot at the Priory. But when a murder is committed, it is not Mrs. Van Erith who is the ... Read more

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