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The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society

A delightful and charming story set in the aftermath of WW2, presented as a collection of correspondences between Juliet Ashton, an author, and the residents of the Channel island of Guernsey

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Girl with a Pearl Earring

An imagining of the story behind the enigmatic eponymous girl from Vermeer's painting, the dutch Mona Lisa.

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Eileen

For subdued Eileen, life holds little charm. Dead-end job. An abusive, alcoholic father. But when the vivacious Rebecca joins her workplace, the doors of her imagination open...

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Out

Following a random act of violence, four japanese women get embroiled in the cover up of the crime, and fight to contain the fallout and maintain their own sanity...

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Interview With The Vampire

The vampire Louis recounts his life story, and his journey to find meaning and connection in his immortal existence

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Endless Night

Some are born to sweet delights, and some are born to the night that will engulf all, even those aforementioned, born to sweet delights

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Bad Luck And Trouble

One Reacher is tolerable, barely. Four of them isn't four times the fun.

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The Graveyard Book

Noboday 'Bod' Owens lives in the graveyard, and has done so most of his life. His parents are ghosts, his guardian straddles the world of the living and the dead, and his best friend is a witch. But, the real danger for Bod are the sinister forces on his trail in the world of the living...

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MASH: A Novel about Three Army Doctors

A collection of stories from the 4077th Mobile Army Surgical Hospitals (MASH), during the Korean war, in the early 50's.

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In a Dark, Dark Wood

Nora is invited to a former friend's hen-do in an isolated house in the woods. But someone ends up dead, and everyone is a suspect.

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The Haunting of Hill House

A scientist studying the paranormal ropes in a few people to live in a "haunted" house. All is quiet, until the house starts acting up...

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Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus

A deeply moving tale of a scientist forced to confront the ethical and moral implications of his research, and pay the price for disregarding those implications.

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