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Flowers for Algernon

A diary of an intellectually challenged young man detailing his experience being part of an experimental procedure to increase his intelligence

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Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency

An absent minded engineer's reality comes crashing down, and he ropes in the mysterious detective Dirk Gently to make sense of it

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The Assassin’s Apprentice

A young boy is taken in by the king’s men and trained to be an assassin, where he uses his unique gifts and intelligence to achieve his goals

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The Left Hand of Darkness

In a world far away, and a culture even further away, one human works to bridge the chasm of differences

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Good Omens

The end of times is upon us; the date for the apocalypse has been set, and the antichrist has been primed (sort of...). It’s up to one sympathetic pair, an angel and a demon, to calm things down and save the world.

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The Bullet That Missed

The four senior citizen detectives are at it again, this time solving a ten year old case of a murdered TV journalist... while other events happen around them

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Material World

Sand, salt, iron, copper, oil, and lithium. The six fundamental raw materials which have shaped humanity and the world we live in. This book takes an in-depth look at each.

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The Devotion of Suspect X

Tokyo police detective Kusanagi has a perplexing case on his hands; he has a body, but is unable to piece together the events leading up to the death...

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The Three Body Problem

Set in the backdrop of the Chinese cultural revolution, an alien civilization on the brink of extinction plans to invade earth, and works to stagnate scientific progress on earth till they reach.

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The Guest List

A celebrity destination wedding is happening on a remote island off Ireland. Following a blackout, a body is discovered, but every guest has a secret to hide...

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River of Smoke

The Ibis completed its maiden voyage, taking labourers to Mauritius. The narrative shifts to Canton, and talks about the events that lead-up to the first Opium War

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Fahrenheit 451

Guy Montag burns books, and all other such illegal commodities. But when he is exposed to a world where people didn’t live in fear, Montag re-examines his life

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