Matt, a young cabin boy aboard an airship, and Kate, a wealthy young girl traveling with her chaperone, team up to search for the existence of mysterious winged creatures reportedly living...
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Author: Oppel, KennethSummary:Genre: Fantasy fiction -
Author: THORNE, NicolaSummary:When Jocasta Oaks arrives in the Yorkshire village of Coppitts Green she is excited at taking up her new job as assistant schoolteacher - and at being reunited with her fiance, Peter Ryder. But...
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Author: Jordan, RobertSummary:The leader long prophesied who will save the world, but in the saving destroy it; the saviour who will run mad and kill all those dearest to him - is on the run from his destiny.
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Author: Jordan, RobertSummary:For centuries travelling gleeman have told tales of the lost Horn of Valere; the legendary Horn that will raise the dead heroes of the Ages. The Horn has been discovered - only to be stolen, along...
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Author: Jordan, RobertSummary:The Stone of Tear, fortress of legend, has been taken and Callandor, The Sword that is not a sword, is held. But for Rand al'Thor, the shepherd who has become the Dragon Reborn, it is only the...
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Author: JONKER, JoanSummary:
Continues the heartwarming and hilarious story of Molly Bennett and Nellie McDonough and is guaranteed to bring out the sunshine of your smile.
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Author: Conrad, JosephSummary:
In Victory (1915) Conrad returns to the Malay Archipelago, to the setting of his first mature novel, Lord Jim, and in Axel Heyst he creates a hero who is in many ways similar to Jim, a noble...
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Author: London, JackSummary:
Gold Gold for anyone with the guts to get it. But at what price? Prospector "Burning Daylight" learns that life is about more than money in this tale of adventure in the days of the Yukon.
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Author: GREENWOOD, KerrySummary:No one has less interest in mysteries than baker Corinna Chapman. She's keeping an eye on the door for Daniel, her recently acquired lover, to walk back into her life. After a few weeks he...
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Author: WHITE, PatrickSummary:
The obstacles encountered by Johann Voss during his attempt to cross Australia and his moments of insight.
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Author: Davidson, LeonSummary:
On 25 April 1915, thousands of Australians and New Zealanders landed at an unnamed cove on the Gallipoli peninsula. They had come to fight the Turks. They thought the battle would be over in three...
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Author: JACOBS, AnnaSummary:Lancashire, 1858. Annie Hallam has at last found complete happiness. She has three healthy children and adores her husband Frederick. After years of struggling to make a living in Blisden, Annie...
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Author: SCOTTOLINE, LisaSummary:Attorney Mary DiNunzio gets a terrifying telephone call while she's working late, then she finds a shadow lurking at her front door. When a lawyer very close to her turns up dead, Mary begins to...
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Author: STUDDY-CLIFT, PatSummary:
In 1954 Pat, Jim and their three sons found themselves living on "the banks of the Condamine". Surrounded by floodwaters without either a phone or boat for the first six months,...
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Author: WATT, PeterSummary:
Tale of love and loss set in Australia, South Africa and Ireland.