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    A TALE OF TWO CITIES (FLAME TREE COLLECTABLE CLASSICS)
    A complex and profound book, A Tale of Two Cities explores the consequences of tyranny, fate and self-sacrifice. With much of the narrative played out in Paris during the French Revolution, Dickens examines the interplay between personal action, and the flow of history.Dr Manette, having travelled t...
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    HP LOVECRAFT'S CALL OF CTHULHU MANGA
    H.P. Lovecraft's most famous horror story, rendered in chilling detail by modern manga horror master Gou Tanabe!The complete graphic novel in one volume, faithfully reproducing the original Japanese release, featuring a title page in silver ink, eight pages in full color, and eerie metallic copper t...
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    CLASSIC WORKS OF HORROR
    Of all the American masters, Edgar Allan Poe staked out perhaps the most unique and vivid reputation, as a master of the macabre. Even today, in the age of horror movies and high-tech haunted houses, Poe is the first choice of entertainment for many who want a spine-chilling thrill.Of all the preemi...
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    FAVOURITE MAORI LEGENDS
    Maori myths and legends have an important role in transmitting and regenerating traditional knowledge. Yet as Ross Calman points out in his introduction to this new edition, they are also simply great yarns - reflective of a time when telling and listening to stories was a key leisure activity in Ma...
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    THE AGE OF INNOCENCE (FLAME TREE COLLECTABLE CLASSICS)
    The Age of Innocence (winner of the 1921 Pulitzer Prize), is a tale of desire and betrayal, set in the golden age of 1920s New York.It tells the story of Newland Archer, a rich lawyer from an aristocratic family, happily engaged to society beauty May Welland. The complex, social constructs of their ...
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    NORTHANGER ABBEY (FLAME TREE COLLECTABLE CLASSICS)
    Northanger Abbey is a satire of the gothic novel popular at the time, full of weeping, frustrated romance, dark corridors and deep yearnings.Catherine Morland is obsessed with Gothic romances, but a visit to Bath brings her imagination into vivid life. At the heart of it are the mysterious rooms wit...
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    THE PYRAMID
    Eighteen is a good time for suffering.Welcome to the country town of Stillbourne. Restless teenage resident Oliver wants to enjoy himself before going to university, beginning with his pursuit of the Town Crier's daughter.But in this claustrophobic community - stifled by the English class system, an...
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    SHERLOCK HOLMES: THE VALLEY OF FEAR (FLAME TREE COLLECTABLE CLASSICS)
    Holmes and Watson find themselves drawn into an intricate murder case that bears the hallmarks of the dastardly genius Professor Moriarty.This stunning, gift edition features deluxe cover treatments, ribbon markers, luxury endpapers and gilded edges. The unabridged text is accompanied by a Glossary ...
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    SHERLOCK HOLMES: THE SIGN OF THE FOUR (FLAME TREE COLLECTABLE CLASSICS)
    In this Conan Doyle adventure Sherlock Holmes and his trusty companion Dr Watson accompany a young woman to a suspicious location in the fog-bound streets of London.A gorgeous edition of the classic detective story featuring Sherlock Holmes , the perfect gift for readers and collectors. Little treas...
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    THE NEW ANNOTATED STRANGE CASE OF DR. JEKYLL AND MR. HYDE
    There's no question that The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde is one of the most influential texts of all time. The now-iconic tale, which has confounded and thrilled readers for more than a century, was described by one scholar as the only detective-crime story in which the solution is more ...
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    THE GREAT GATSBY (SIGNATURE GILDED EDITION)
    When Nick Carraway moves to West Egg, Long Island, he has no idea that the lavishly outfitted mansion next to his modest house is home to Jay Gatsby.Eventually, Nick becomes aware of Gatsby's intense interest in his cousin Daisy Buchanan, and when Daisy's brutish husband, Tom, probes Gatsby's backgr...
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    THE BIG FOUR (HERCULE POIROT #5)
    A ruthless international cartel seeks world domination…Framed in the doorway of Poirot’s bedroom stood an uninvited guest, coated from head to foot in dust. The man’s gaunt face stared for a moment, then he swayed and fell.Who was he? Was he suffering from shock or just exhaustion? Above all, ...
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    TALES OF NORSE MYTHOLOGY
    Scandinavians of the Viking Age explored the mysteries of life through their sagas. Folklorist Helen Adeline Guerber brings to life the gods and goddesses, giants and dwarves, and warriors and monsters of these stories in Tales of Norse Mythology. Ranging from the comic to the tragic, these legends ...
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    THE SCARLET LETTER
    It is the mid-seventeenth century in Boston. Hester Prynne, dignified and silent, is led through prison doors to her public shaming by members of the Puritan town. Holding her illegitimate child to her breast, and bearing a bright scarlet letter 'A' embroidered on her bodice, Hester must now struggl...
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    THE INFERNO
    Dante’s The Inferno is the first part of his masterpiece, The Divine Comedy. This beautiful, embossed faux-leather cover edition uses the classic translation by the poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807–1882).This luxurious edition of Dante’s timeless classic belongs on every book lover’s bo...
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    JANE EYRE (SIGNATURE GILDED EDITION)
    Following the death of her uncle, the orphan Jane Eyre is sent to the Lowood School, where she grows into a confident and well-educated young woman. When Jane leaves Lowood to become a governess at Thornfield, she falls in love with Mr. Rochester, her pupil s guardian. But a series of eerie and terr...
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    GEORGE ORWELL'S 1984 : THE GRAPHIC NOVEL
    Winston Smith is a low-ranking member of the ruling Party in the nation of Oceania. Everywhere Winston goes, even his own home, the Party watches him through telescreens; everywhere he looks he sees the face of the Party's seemingly omniscient leader, Big Brother. The Party controls everything in Oc...
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    CLASSIC STORIES OF THE SEA
    Part of the Macmillan Collector’s Library; a series of stunning, cloth-bound, pocket-sized classics with gold foiled edges and ribbon markers. These beautiful books make perfect gifts or a treat for any book lover.A young Hornblower is tested in a rare short story by C. S. Forester, a ship’s cap...
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    CLASSIC FANTASY STORIES
    Part of the Macmillan Collector’s Library; a series of stunning, cloth-bound, pocket-sized classics with gold foiled edges and ribbon markers. These beautiful books make perfect gifts or a treat for any book lover.Oscar Wilde’s The Happy Prince draws on the great fairy tale tradition. Elizabeth ...
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    LORD EDGWARE DIES (HERCULE POIROT #9)
    Poirot had been present when Jane bragged of her plan to ‘get rid of’ her estranged husband. Now the monstrous man was dead.And yet the great Belgian detective couldn’t help feeling that he was being taken for a ride.After all, how could Jane have stabbed Lord Edgware to death in his library a...
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    THE COMPLETE SHORT STORIES OF A. A. MILNE
    The first complete collection of A.A. Milne's short stories, including several never published before.A.A. Milne's real passion lay beyond Winnie-the-Pooh, as this new prose collection reveals. Collected in full for the first time, including a number previously unpublished, here are his complete sho...
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    CLASSIC LOVE STORIES
    A meticulously chosen collection of stories about love in all its guises.Here is a treasure trove of love stories. O. Henry brings comedy with his tale of a busy broker working too hard to remember that he’s actually married his adored young wife. There’s Anton Chekhov’s famous story about tru...
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    GULLIVER'S TRAVELS (FLAME TREE COLLECTIBLE CLASSICS)
    Jonathan Swift's classic is one the greatest novels written in the English language. It's a monumental satire of political and social mores, particularly of the Seventeenth Century obsession with travel and exploration.Gulliver journeys through a series of islands meeting a fantastical array of peop...
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    THE SWISS FAMILY ROBINSON (FLAME TREE COLLECTABLE CLASSICS)
    One of the world’s best-loved stories of survival and determination, The Swiss Family Robinson is shipwrecked on a tropical island which they must endure with fortitude and common sense.The family consists of a pastor, his wife, four young sons, two dogs and together they must rely on their wits t...
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