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Title	Authors	Description	OpenBook ID
Death Is Forever	John Gardner	The end of the Cold War spawns a fierce new villain, in John Gardner's eleventh addition to the classic, best-selling James Bond series. Now that the two Germanys have united, a joint British-America…	OL10587373W
A child's bestiary	John Gardner	A collection of humorous verses about animals, friendly or otherwise.	OL2015010W
In the suicide mountains	John Gardner	Unable to find a place for themselves in society, a young woman, a dwarf, and a prince journey to the mountains intent on doing away with themselves.	OL2015036W
On moral fiction	John Gardner	Argues that great moral fiction has open-mindedly tested human values in an attempt to discover what best promotes human fulfillment and that current fiction fails to do so and, thus, undermines our …	OL2015044W
The sunlight dialogues	John Gardner	The novel is set in the 1960s in Batavia, New York. It follows Batavia police chief Fred Clumly in his pursuit of a magician known as the Sunlight Man, a champion of existential freedom and pre-bibli…	OL2015052W
James Bond	John Gardner	James Bond investigates a cult guru, Father Valentine, and finds he has links to the mega-czar of global vice and terrorism, Vladimir Scorpius. From then on, 007 races to a confrontation with the evi…	OL20908053W
De wapentuin	John Gardner	"Big" Herbie Kruger, de geestelijke vader van een Brits spionagenet in Oost-Duitsland, ontdekt dank zij een Russische overloper dat zijn "levenswerk" bijna vanaf het ontstaan bekend was	OL24822545W
Licence To Kill	John Gardner	What begins as a joyous wedding for Bond's old CIA chum, Felix Leiter, turns into a hellish nightmare--when an evil billionaire drug lord flies into town and his henchmen brutally assassinate Leiter …	OL280280W
The revenge of Moriarty	John Gardner	A fascinating fictional look at the Napoleon of Crime, this book is a sequel to Moriarty (aka the Return of Moriarty) by the same author	OL280297W
Day of Absolution	John Gardner	Charlie Gauntlet is a retired lawyer recently married to the much younger Rebecca "Bex" Olesker, a detective sergeant in the London Metropolitan Police's antiterrorist branch. Charlie has more or les…	OL280300W
For special services	John Gardner	Bond is back on secret loan to the United States Government and primed to confront an old and deadly adversary which now has a sinister new leader and a devastating operation underway. Armed with a p…	OL280301W
Grendel	John Gardner,John Gardner	The first and most terrifying monster in English literature, from the great early epic Beowulf, tells his own side of the story in this frequently banned book. This classic and much lauded retelling…	OL280307W
The New Adventures of Sherlock Holmes [18 stories]	Jon L. Lellenberg,Joyce Harrington,Lillian De La Torre,Carol-Lynn Rössel Waugh,Michael Harrison,Gary Alan Ruse,Martin H. Greenberg,Stephen King,Stuart M. Kaminsky,John Lutz,Michael Francis Gilbert,John L. Breen,Loren D. Estleman,Dorothy B. Hughes,John Gardner,Peter Lovesey,Edward D. Hoch,Barry Jones,Edward Wellen	Infernal machine / John Lutz -- Final toast / Stuart M. Kaminsky -- Phantom chamber / Gary Alan Ruse -- Return of the Speckled Band / Edward D. Hoch -- Adventures of the unique Holmes / Jon L…	OL6561700W