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  • Another Part of the Wood

    de Denis Mackail ...
    First published in 1929, this is the tale of Miss Ursula Brett, known to her friends as Noodles, who gets sent back to her seaside school by her miserly uncle after apparently encouraging improper advances from the persistent and slimy Mr Fitzgibbon. But her vivacious beauty and kind-heartedness lead her into further trouble and she runs away to join the seafront Pierrot players. Luckily, her ... Leer más

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  • Greenery Street

    de Denis Mackail ...
    ''Greenery Street'' is the charming 1925 novel by Denis Mackail, public domain in the US and Canada. Mackail's sister was the novelist Angela Thirkell. It chronicles the first year of marriage for a young couple, Ian and Felicity Foster. Set in a fictionalized version of Walpole Street in Chelsea, London, the story is a "comedy of manners" celebrated for its affectionate and humorous portrayal of ... Leer más

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  • Greenery Street

    de Denis Mackail ...
    PG Wodehouse described this 1925 novel as 'so good that it makes one feel that it's the only possible way of writing a book, to take an ordinary couple and just tell the reader all about them.' Greenery Street can be read on two levels - it is a touching description of a young couple's first year together in London, but it is also a homage - something rare in fiction - to happy married life. Ian ... Leer más

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  • The Story of J.M.B

    de Denis Mackail ...
    The authorized biography of playwright and novelist, Sir James Barrie.Best known as the author of Peter Pan, Sir James Barrie, Bart, O. M. (1860–1937) was born in Kirriemuir, Angus, Scotland. He was educated at Edinburgh University and initially worked as a journalist in England.His early books comprised novels and stories about Scottish provincial life, but from about 1900 his plays were ... Leer más

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  • The Merry Muse

    A hitherto unknown pornographic manuscript of Robert Burns is found in the effects of a dead schoolmaster of impeccable reputation. Max Arbuthnot, an Edinburgh lawyer and a rich man, who at the age of sixty has a rampant appetite for the pleasures of the flesh, takes charge of it.As the manuscript is lost, found again, stolen, and variously shuttles back and forth, the infection of its bawdiness ... Leer más

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  • A Man Without Shoes

    de John Sanford ...
    Written between 1943 and 1946, A Man Without Shoes – an epic novel of the immigrant experience in America – was finally self-published in 1951 after over 30 rejections. As Sanford explained 'in 1947, it was a new kind of cold altogether: McCarthyism, it was called, and hard weather was no longer on the way, -it was here. For A Man Without Shoes, the sixteen seasons of the next four years were all ... Leer más

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  • Queen Victoria's Bomb

    de Ronald Clark ...
    A sudden intolerably bright fireball lights up a remote and deserted Indian plateau. Searing heat melts rock into incandescent pools of glowing liquid. The earth heaves. A monstrous thunderclap of sound reverberates over the land. An ominous mushroom-shaped cloud boils skywards. For years afterwards, strange plants and even stranger human mutants are discovered in the area, warped spawn of a ... Leer más

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  • The Tightening String

    de Ann Bridge ...
    This novel records the lives of a group of English diplomats in Budapest from the Spring of 1940, up to the entry of the Germans which compels them to leave in Easter 1941. Crossing the Russian frontier en route for Moscow and the U.S.A., an episode at once dramatic and distinctly comic, sees the characters' main pre-occupation as less about their own predicament than the desperate and sustained ... Leer más

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  • Red Sky at Night, Lovers' Delight

    When spirited Kate Warrender embarks on a dangerous impersonation she puts her family and home in jeopardy.In this enthralling regency novel, first published in 1977, Jane Aiken Hodge, master of romance, sets the head-spinning love entanglements against the perils of England on the brink of revolution. ... Leer más

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  • Crash Into Me

    A Survivor's Search for Justice

    de Liz Seccuro ...
    In September 2005, Liz Seccuro's world turned upside down when shereceived an apology letter from the man who had raped her twenty-twoyears earlier. The rape, which occurred when she was aseventeen-year-old freshman at the University of Virginia, was reportedto the campus police, but their inquiry led nowhere. The man accused ofraping her left the university soon after, and Seccuro tried to put ... Leer más

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  • Dance of the Years

    Published as The Galantrys in America, Dance of the Years is one of Margery Allingham's oft overlooked novels. Originally published in 1943, it is a fictionalised account of Allingham's family heritage, which she insisted as the closest records of the facts.First published in 1943, Dance of the Years centres on the birth and growth of James, the fictional representative of Margery's great ... Leer más

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  • The Ice Bridge

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    Anna Starling flees a dissolving marriage in California to save herself and her artistic career, and rents a house in the isolated landscape of Cape Breton. There, her life intersects with that of her neighbor Red Murdock, a cabinetmaker who has recently lost Rosaire, the great love of his life, to cancer. Surrounded by the old ghosts of this landscape and the echoes of the indigenous Scottish ... Leer más

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