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1	The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society more books like this by Mary Ann Shaffer add to wishlist In 1946, writer Juliet Ashton receives a letter from a stranger, a founding member of the Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society. And so begins a remarkable tale of the island of Guernsey during the German occupation, and of a society as extraordinary as its name. see all copies from $4.24! new only from $6.70! \| first editions \| SVS
2	Her Fearful Symmetry more books like this by Audrey Niffenegger add to wishlist The author of the phenomenally successful novel "The Time Traveler's Wife" returns with a spectacularly compelling and haunting second book set in and around Highgate Cemetery in London. see all copies from $11.43! new only from $12.84! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
3	Something Blue more books like this by Emily Giffin add to wishlist From the "New York Times" bestselling author of "Something Borrowed" comes a novel that shows how someone with a "perfect life" can lose it all--and then find everything. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.48! \| first editions \| SVS
4	Lord John and the Private Matter more books like this by Diana Gabaldon add to wishlist In this historical novel Lord John Grey is shocked to discover that the man engaged to his beloved niece might have an incurable venereal disease. While investigating the man's past, Lord John is also called upon by the crown to investigate the murder of a soldier who may have been a spy. The character of Lord John Grey first appeared in Diana ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.94! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
5	V for Vendetta more books like this by Alan Moore, David Lloyd (Illustrator) add to wishlist This dark and controversial graphic novel, which features a terrorist as hero (or anti-hero, depending on one's point of view) inspired a 2005 film starring Hugo Weaving and Natalie Portman. After a nuclear war devastates the world, England dissolves into chaos, making it ripe for a fascist takeover a few years later. But one man dares to defy the ... see all copies from $4.53! new only from $10.53! \| first editions \| SVS
6	Scandal in Spring more books like this by Lisa Kleypas add to wishlist In this lush conclusion to her seasonal series, "New York Times" bestselling author Lisa Kleypas takes readers back to Victorian London, where after spending three seasons searching for a husband, Daisy Bowman, the sole "Wallflower" yet to be married, finally meets her match. Original. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.88! \| first editions \| SVS
7	The Ghost Map: The Story of London's Most Terrifying Epidemic--And How It Changed Science, Cities, and the Modern World more books like this by Steven Johnson add to wishlist Bestselling author Johnson illuminates the intertwined histories of the spread of cholera in 19th-century London, the rise of cities, and the nature of scientific inquiry, offering both a riveting history and a powerful explanation of how it has shaped the world of today. see all copies from $2.46! new only from $5.96! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
8	Everlasting more books like this by Kathleen E Woodiwiss add to wishlist The reigning queen of historical romance, Kathleen offers her loyal audience an engrossing, medieval love story that is sure to delight them. Abrielle, a stunningly beautiful young lady dreads the marriage her stepfather has arranged. Desmond is an oafish, grotesque, yet wealthy squire and her greedy stepfather can't see past his wealth. Luckily, ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
9	Messenger of Truth more books like this by Jacqueline Winspear add to wishlist London, 1931. The night before an exhibition of his artwork opens at a Mayfair gallery, controversial artist Nick Bassington-Hope falls to his death. The police rule it an accident, but Nicks twin sister, Georgina isnt convinced, so she seeks out a fellow college graduate, Maisie Dobbs, psychologist and investigator, for help. Before long the case ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
10	Wall and Piece more books like this by Banksy add to wishlist Artistic genius, political activist, painter and decorator, mythic legend or notorious graffiti artist? The work of Banksy is unmistakable, except maybe when it's squatting in the Tate or New York's Metropolitan Museum. Banksy is responsible for decorating the streets, walls, bridges and zoos of towns and cites throughout the world. Witty and ... see all copies from $12.04! new only from $13.48! \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	Oliver Twist more books like this by Charles Dickens add to wishlist Dickens's second novel was a far cry from THE PICKWICK PAPERS, his first. The story of an orphan who flees the workhouse only to fall in with a gang of thieves and prostitutes in London's sleazy underworld, it was a trenchant criticism of England's poor laws. Enacted in the 1830s, these laws provided assistance for the poor only through workhouses ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	Slightly Dangerous more books like this by Mary Balogh add to wishlist This is the final volume in the Bedwyn series, which consists of six Regency-era romances, each dedicated to one of the six noble Bedwyn siblings. The first meeting between the dignified, remote Wulfric Bedwyn, Duke of Bewcastle, and the poor, impetuous widow Christine Derrick, does not go well--she accidentally spills lemonade into his eye as she ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.45! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	A Prisoner of Birth more books like this by Jeffrey Archer add to wishlist Danny Cartwright and Spencer Craig never should have met. One evening, Danny, an East End garage mechanic takes his girlfriend up to the West End to celebrate their engagement. He crosses paths with Spencer Craig, a barrister poised to become the youngest Queen's Counsel of his generation. A few hours later, Danny is arrested for murder and later ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.98! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	Lost more books like this by Gregory Maguire add to wishlist Winifred Rudge, a bemused writer struggling to get beyond the runaway success of her mass-market astrology book, travels to London to jump-start her new novel about a woman who is being haunted by the ghost of Jack the Ripper. Upon her arrival, she finds that her step-cousin and old friend John Comestor has disappeared, and a ghostly presence ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.49! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	Drood more books like this by Dan Simmons, M.D add to wishlist Based on the historical details of Charles Dickens' life, "Drood" explores the still-unsolved mysteries of the famous author's last years and may provide the key to his final, unfinished work: "The Mystery of Edwin Drood." see all copies from $6.09! new only from $14.73! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde more books like this by Robert Louis Stevenson add to wishlist In Robert Louis Stevenson's nightmarish, suspenseful, and deeply disturbing novel, Dr. Jekyll experiments with a drug that splits his personality into good and evil elements. Gradually, he loses control of the process and finds himself slipping more and more frequently into the guise of the evil and depraved Hyde. Finally, Hyde is accused of ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	The Meaning of Night: A Confession more books like this by Michael Cox add to wishlist The atmosphere of "Bleak House," the sensuous thrill of "Perfume," and the mystery of "Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell" all combine in a story of murder, deceit, love, and revenge in Victorian England. Cox gives readers an enthralling novel that will captivate right up to its final thrilling revelation. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	The Suspicions of Mr. Whicher: A Shocking Murder and the Undoing of a Great Victorian Detective more books like this by Kate Summerscale add to wishlist The national bestseller, now in paperback. In June of 1860 three-year-old Saville Kent was found at the bottom of an outdoor privy with his throat slit. The crime horrified all England and led to a national obsession with detection, ironically destroying, in the process, the career of perhaps the greatest detective in the land. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.75! \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	The Winter Rose more books like this by Jennifer Donnelly add to wishlist It has been 12 years since a dark, murderous figure stalked the alleys and courts of Whitechapel. Reformers, moved by the plight of the poor, work to better their conditions. Among them is an idealistic young doctor named India Selwyn-Jones. see all copies from $2.46! new only from $4.98! \| first editions \| SVS
20 view cover	Romancing Mister Bridgerton more books like this by Julia Quinn add to wishlist Secretly adoring her best friend's brother from afar, Penelope Featherington feels she knows everything about Colin Bridgerton, called "the most charming man in London" by gossip columnist Lady Whistledown. But when she stumbles upon Colin's deepest secret, she fears she doesn't know him at all. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.83! \| first editions \| SVS
21 view cover	A Monstrous Regiment of Women more books like this by Laurie R King (Preface by) add to wishlist Mary Russell, who originally appeared in King's "The Beekeeper's Apprentice," now rejoins Sherlock Holmes in London as a 21-year-old Oxford graduate. A young woman, a member of the New Temple of God, has been murdered; her brother, a World War I veteran, is a heroin addict. Mary and Sherlock Holmes must solve the murder (and subsequent Temple ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.24! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
22 view cover	It Happened One Autumn more books like this by Lisa Kleypas add to wishlist Set in the middle of the 19th century, this historical romance is the second in the Wallflowers series, concerning four young ladies who unite in their determination to find the perfect husband, even though all of them are considered less than perfect potential brides by the cream of English society. In this installment, bullying, somewhat stuffy, ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.75! \| first editions \| SVS
23 view cover	Little Dorrit more books like this by Charles Dickens add to wishlist In the world of books, there are hundreds of timeless classics. But only one collection of great works is a classic in itself - "Britannica's Great Books". This 60-volume set brings you centuries of celebrated writings from the greatest minds of all time, including Plato, Shakespeare, Swift, Freud, Hemingway and Twain. "Britannica's Great Books" ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.00! \| first editions \| SVS
24 view cover	A Summer to Remember more books like this by Mary Balogh add to wishlist Viscount Kit Ravensberg and refined Lauren Edgeworth both wish to spend their lives without spouses, so they agree to marry for appearance's sake and then go their separate ways. But Kit falls in love with Lauren, and must convince her to stay married. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.30! \| first editions \| SVS
25 view cover	Lady Sophias Lover more books like this by Lisa Kleypas add to wishlist Sophia Sydney vows to get revenge for the wrongful imprisonment of her brother. She sets out to seduce magistrate Ross Cannon, planning to worm her way into his affairs and then destroy him, but instead, she finds herself falling in love with him. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.19! \| first editions \| SVS

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