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Amsterdam
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Ian McEwan |
Winner of the 1998 Booker PrizeOn a chilly February day two old friends meet in the throng outside a crematorium to pay their last respects to Molly Lane. Both Clive Linley and Vernon Halliday had be… |
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Rites of passages
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Annie Proulx,William Golding,Fernando Santos Fontenla |
During the early 18th century, passengers on a ship to Australia include a parson whom the crew choses as a scapegoat. |
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The heretic’s apprentice
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Edith Pargeter |
This book examines what true piety is. The main character is the apprentice of a man, now dead, who is suddenly accused of having been a heretic.
In this book, Edith Pargeter (aka Ellis Peters), th… |
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A great deliverance
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Elizabeth George |
A baby's cry echoes on lonely nights through Keldale Valley in Yorkshire. Three hundred years ago, when Cromwell's raiders swept through a village in this valley, not a living creature was to be foun… |
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