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Shogun: A Novel of Japan
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James Clavell
A saga of Japan in the 1570s featuring a love triangle composed of the English adventurer John Blackthorne, a Japanese warlord, and a woman caught between two cultures.
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Dear and Glorious Physician
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Taylor Caldwell
Today St. Luke is known as the author of the third Gospel of the New Testament, but two thousand years ago he was Lucanus, a Greek, a man who loved, knew the emptiness of bereavement, and later traveled through the hills and wastes of Judea asking, "What manner of man was my Lord?" And it is of this Lucanus that Taylor Caldwell tells here in one ...
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Lord of the Rings
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J R R Tolkien
THE LORD OF THE RINGS is regarded by many to be the most important and influential work of fantasy of the 20th century. It generated the fantasy novel industry practically single-handedly, inspiring a multitude of novels concerning elves and dwarves on quests to conquer ultimate evil despite overwhelming odds. Although Tolkien had always intended ...
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Cousin Kate
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Georgette Heyer
Kate Malvern, rescued from penury by her aunt Minerva, hardly knows what to expect at Staplewood - the grand household is so very different from a life spent following the drum in the Peninsular! But surely, other households are more homelike! Kate's uncle lives in one wing, handsome, moody cousin Torquil in another; thought the guests are few, ...
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Lathe of Heaven
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Ursula K Le Guin
Ursula Le Guin referred to this novel as her "homage a Philip K. Dick." George Orr is a draftsman whose dreams are changing reality. He takes speed to stay awake, and barbiturates so that when he does fall asleep he won't dream. But ultimately he consults with Dr. Haber, a psychiatrist who--delighted at George's talent--hooks him up to a machine ...
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Bull from the Sea
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Mary Renault, PSE
This second instalment in the story of the legendary hero begins with Theseus' triumphant return from Crete after slaying the Minotaur. Having freed the city of Athens from the onerous tribute demanded by the ruler of Knossos - the sacrifice of noble youths and maidens to the appetite of the Labyrinth's monster - Theseus has returned home to find ...
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Factotum
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Charles Bukowski
Bukowski tells the powerful story of a man who wanders the streets, moving from job-to-job to support his favorite pastimes--women, drinking, gambling, and writing. Soon to be coming to the big screen.
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Other
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Thomas Tryon
Entranced and terrified, the reader of "The Other" is swept up in the life of a Connecticut country town in the thirties-and in the fearful mysteries that slowly darken and overwhelm it. Originally published in 1971, "The Other" is one of the most influential horror novels ever written. Its impeccable recreation of small-town life and its skillful ...
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Last Good Kiss
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James Crumley
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Dharma Bums
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Jack Kerouac
Another autobiographical novel from Kerouac, THE DHARMA BUMS, encompasses the ideals of freedom set forth by Whitman and Thoreau, with Buddhism thrown in for good measure. Focusing on the friendship between Ray Smith (modelled on Kerouac) and Japhy Ryder (Gary Snyder), the Buddhist sub-theme is evoked in Smith and Ryder's wish to introduce the ...
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Spy Who Came in from the Cold
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John Le Carre
A burned-out former spy accepts a last assignment. But as he proceeds, he discovers that he's lost his taste for spying and now questions the rightness of rules he once obeyed without question.
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Ringworld Engineers
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Larry Niven
"This rousing sequel to the classic Ringworld continues the adventures of Louis Wu and Speaker-to-Animals on that fantastic planet."--School Library Journal An ALA Best Book for Young Adults
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Dune Messiah
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Frank Herbert
Paul Atreides, ruler of a thousand planets, great victor of a holy war, prince turned revolutionary leader, messiah of a fanatical religious sisterhood, is to be brought low by the very forces that created him. Yet foreseeing the plans of his enemies, he determines to drive on towards his own, shockingly different, vision of the future. This is ...
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Condominium
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John D MacDonald
Welcome to Golden Sands, the dream condominium built on a weak foundation and a thousand dirty secrets.Here is a panoramic look at the shocking facts of life in a Sun Belt community -- the real estate swindles and political payoffs, the maintenance charges that run up and the health benefits that run out . . . the crackups and marital breakdowns . ...
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Princess Bride: S. Morgenstern's Classic Tale of True Love and High Adventure
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William Goldman
This beloved children's fantasy novel tells the story of Princess Buttercup and Westley, the hero, as they outwit the evil Prince Humperdinck, whom the Princess is to marry. The book was made into a film in 1987 that retains the book's clever framing techniques.
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Rhinemann Exchange
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Robert Ludlum
Autumn 1943. Global espionage elite converge on Buenos Aires. Intense, high-level covert negotiations will soon bear dangerous fruit with the aid of expatriate German industrialist Erich Rhinemann. American agent David Spaulding will be there. His top-secret mission can bring the war to an explosive end. But what happens here in this city of ...
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Children of Dune
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Frank Herbert
Following DUNE and DUNE MESSIAH, the desert world of Arrakis has become green, but, for the children of Dune the blossoming of their land contains the seeds of its own destruction.
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Iceberg
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Clive Cussler
A luxury yacht is discovered frozen in a huge tombstone of ice in the North Atlantic. The vessel's priceless cargo, which could threaten nations and continents with annihilation, has vanished. In the ensuing search, Dirk Pitt battles an elusive mulitbillionaire in the business of playing God and also enlists the help of Kristi Fyrie, an Icelandic ...
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Winds of War
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Herman Wouk
Focusing on the Henrys, an American naval family, and half-a-dozen other main characters, Wouk presents all of the pivotal events leading up to 1941 when the U.S. joined the war. An historical epic (romance) in the fullest sense of the term.
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These Old Shades
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Georgette Heyer
When Justin Alastair, the Duke of Avon, rescues a beautiful orphan from life on the streets it is for one reason only--to use her to get revenge on his enemy Comte de Saint Vire. Sure that the street urchin is Comte's illegitimate daughter, Justin plans to present her to society, expose her past, and destroy her father in the process. However, ...
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The Languages of Tolkien's Middle-Earth: A Complete Guide to All Fourteen of the Languages Tolkien Invented
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Ruth S Noel
The same delight that led Tolkien to invent fourteen different languages and assorted alphabets for his Middle-earth dwellers now leads many of his fans to puzzle out translations for the Rohrirrim's battle cries and to write their love letters in Elvish.
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Clairvoyant Countess
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Gilman
As a psychic to the public, Madame Karitska has seen a lot. But when a chance encounter with Detective-Lieutenant Pruden of the Police Department catapults her into the unforseen, she must use all of her resources to keep danger--and death--at bay....
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Under the Sweetwater Rim
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Louis L'Amour
To secure the land of their ancestors, the Indians did what they had to do--atack wagon trains. Mysteriously, one wagon train escaped. In it was the major's daughter and a cavalry officer with renegade notions--and $60,000 in gold. Now, prepared to do battle with all comers, they make their stand.
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Explorers of Gor
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John Norman
This enchanting escapade is the most important quest of Tarl Cabot's career. He must retrieve a potent shield ring from a strange explorer. It is imperative that the omnipotent Priest Kings obtain this ring so that the Goreans do not challenge their enormous power. Throughout his expedition, Cabot learns of uncharted territories on Earth's cosmic ...
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Empty Copper Sea
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John D MacDonald
When an old friend of Travis McGee's is accused of murder without a corpse, Travis needs to find the missing Hub Lawless before his pal, Van Harder, is tried for the man's murder. Where would you hide if everyone thought you were dead? Maybe Mexico? In his 17th mystery Travis McGee heads south of the border in search of a man called Lawless.
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