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  • Pride and Prejudice (Paperback / softback)
    Jane Austen, Donald Gray
    The text of Pride and Prejudice is the 1813 first edition...
  • Thunderclap (Hardback)
    Laura Cumming
    On the morning of 12 October 1654, a gunpowder explosion ...
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  • Marvel Comics in the 1970s (Paperback / softback)
    Eliot Borenstein
    Marvel Comics in the 1970s explores a forgotten chapter i...
  • Agatha Christie (Hardback)
    Lucy Worsley
    A ground-breaking biography of Agatha Christie from accla...
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  • The Worlds of J.R.R. Tolkien (Paperback / softback)
    John Garth
    An exploration of Tolkien's influences by renowned expert...
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  • The Game Is Afoot (Hardback)
    Jeremy Black
    Through the enduring eye of Sherlock Holmes, noted histor...
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  • The Life of Crime (Hardback)
    Martin Edwards
    Winner of the 2023 Edgar Award for Best Critical/Biograph...
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  • The Aphorisms of Franz Kafka (Hardback)
    Franz Kafka, Reiner Stach...
    In 1917 and 1918, Franz Kafka wrote a set of more than 10...
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  • Jane Austen, Early and Late (Hardback)
    Freya Johnston
    Jane Austen's six novels, published toward the end of her...
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  • Beyond the Secret Garden (Paperback / softback)
    Ann Thwaite
    The definitive and revealing life story of the author of ...
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  • The Inklings, the Victorians, and the Moderns (Hardback)
    Christopher Butynskyi
    The Inklings, the Victorians, and the Moderns examines a ...
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  • Frankenstein (Paperback / softback)
    Mary Wollstonecraft Shelle...
    The most celebrated horror story ever written.
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  • Novel Houses (Hardback)
    Christina Hardyment
    'Novel Houses' visits unforgettable dwellings in twenty l...
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  • Imitating Authors (Hardback)
    Prof Colin Burrow
    People learn by imitating other people.
  • Facets of Wuthering Heights (Paperback / softback)
    Graeme Tytler
    Facets of Wuthering Heights is a collection of essays by ...
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  • The Writer's Map (Hardback)
    Huw Lewis-Jones
    A team of distinguished and internationally acclaimed wri...
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  • Down and Out in Paris and London (Paperback / softback)
    George Orwell, Kerry Hudson
    Volume 1 of The Complete Works of George Orwell Few auth...
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  • The Novel Cure (Paperback / softback)
    Ella Berthoud, Susan Elde...
    A quirky popular reference book for literature lovers wea...
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