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| Effi Briest |
Unworldly young Effi Briest is married off to Baron von Innstetten, an austere and ambitious civil servant twice her age, who has little time for his new wife. Isolated and bored, Effi finds comfort and distraction in a brief liaison with Major Cramp
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| Melmoth the Wanderer |
In a satanic bargain, Melmoth exchanges his soul for immortality. This book tells the story of his tortured wanderings through the centuries.
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| Learning From Life |
Presents various incidents in the author's life to demonstrate how these helped lay a foundation for his subsequent understanding of psychoanalysis. This book gives an insight into fundamental questions concerning the acquisition of analytic wisdom a
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| Sunshine and Showers |
Life seems to alternate between periods of happiness for pretty seventeen-year-old Sheryl Williams after she marries dashing soldier Alun Powell, and times when bad luck and despair almost drown her happiness forever. Their life together is full of r
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| Runaways: v.2 |
When a group of teenagers discovers that their parents are actually super-villains, they run away from home, but that's only step one. Now that the evil Pride is gone, nearly every bad guy in the Marvel Universe is trying to fill the power vacuum in
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| Reading in Medieval History: Vol 1 and 2 |
A new edition of the most successful and highly praised one volume collection of source materials on the medieval period.
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| Ghost Rider |
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| Angels and Demons |
ANGELS & DEMONS is a breathtakingly brilliant thriller which catapults the reader through the antiquity of Rome, through sealed crypts, dangerous catacombs, deserted cathedrals and even the most secret vault on earth.
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| The Damned |
Follows Durtal, a shy, censorious man, who is writing a biography of Gilles de Rais. Bored by the vulgarity of everyday life, he seeks spiritual solace by immersing himself in another age. But when he meets the exquisitely evil Madame Chantelouve, he
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| I'm the King of the Castle |
'I didn't want you to come here.' So says the note that the boy Edmund Hooper passes to Charles Kingshaw upon his arrival at Warings. But, young Kingshaw and his mother have come to live with Hooper and his father in the ugly, isolated Victorian hous
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| The Last Hours of Ancient Sunlight |
With humans across the globe encroaching upon Earth's resources, we now face the urgent dilemma of knowing how to create a sustainable future for ourselves. This book provides a solution to our survival. It introduces us to the lessons of our ancesto
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| Awakening from the American Dream |
Explores the ambivalence that Americans feel toward the theme of escape, first through a brief examination of its role in American political and cultural thought, and then through an examination of several popular films, both American and internation
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| Easy Origami |
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| AlterKnits |
AlterKnits is a collection of nearly 30 projects, each one introducing an alternative way of thinking about the construction and application of knitting. For example, some projects call for unusual materials (such as bracelets and necklaces knitted w
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| The Witch's Dog and the Magic Cake |
Wilf, the Witch's dog, has baked a cake. But before Wilf and his friends can eat it, Sly Cat and Tricky Toad cast a spell that makes the cake grow bigger and bigger and then float away. Wilf's quick thinking - and a little bit of magic - stop the gia
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| The Kingfisher Treasury of Five-Minute Stories |
From a big bear that loves hugs to a little worm that longs to glow - here are more than 20 delightful stories, all carefully selected to be both brief and entertaining. It is perfect for parents struggling to make time for reading with their childre
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| The Smell of Apples |
Winner of the "CNA Literary Debut Award". Marnus is terrified he will not fulfil the expectations of his elite Afrikaner family who are certain of their superiority. But when Mr Smith arrives, things start to change, affecting Marnus's values and eve
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| The House on Mango Street |
A novel by the author of "Caramelo".
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| Snowball |
The Peterson family hear about Snowball - a fluffy puppy somebody left in a tattered box at a petrol station. Snowball is sick an hungry. He needs a family of his own. Can Jack and Lizzie find one that is just right?
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| The Pearl |
When Kino, an India pearl-diver, finds the "pearl of the world", he believes that his life will be magically transformed. He will marry Juana and their little boy Coyotito will be able to attend school. But, obsessed by his dreams, Kino is blind to t
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