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  • The Silent Sin

    by Anja Sicking ...
    Translated by David Colmer ...
    A young woman is employed by a maid by a music publisher in Amsterdam, in the eighteenth century. She is confronted with his homosexuality and the penalties that follow on discovery. ... Read more

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    She was certain of one thingSophy’s relationship with the attractive Dutch surgeon Maximillan Oosterwelde was of the blow-hot-blow-cold variety. He might be unsure of his feelings for her, but one thing she knew for sure-in her heart, Sophy did not want any “blow cold” at all! ... Read more

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  • The Lost Estate (Le Grand Meaulnes)

    Translated by Robin Buss ...
    'I read it for the first time when I was seventeen and loved every page. I find its depiction of a golden time and place just as poignant now as I did then' Nick HornbyThe Lost Estate is Robin Buss's translation of Henri Alain-Fournier's poignant study of lost love, Le Grand Meaulnes.When Meaulnes first arrives at the local school in Sologne, everyone is captivated by his good looks, daring and ... Read more

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  • Jane in Search of a Job

    A Short Story

    A classic Agatha Christie short story from the collection The Golden Ball and Other Stories.Jane Cleveland is in desperate need of a job, and when she sees an ad for a woman of her description needed to impersonate a grand duchess, she cannot believe her luck. The royal retainers tell Jane that the job will be dangerous because attempts have been made on the Grand Duchess Pauline’s life, but this ... Read more

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  • The Ladies' Paradise (BBC tie-in)

    by �mile Zola ...
    Translated by Brian Nelson ...
    Series series Oxford World's Classics
    The Ladies' Paradise is a compelling story of ambition and love set against the backdrop of the spectacular rise of the department store in 1860s Paris. Octave Mouret is a business genius who transforms a modest draper's shop into a hugely successful retail enterprise, masterfully exploiting the desires of his female customers and ruining small competitors along the way. Through the eyes of ... Read more

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  • The Adventure of the Italian Nobleman

    A Hercule Poirot Story

    Series series Hercule Poirot Short Stories
    Previously published in the print anthology Poirot Investigates.An Italian count telephones his doctor, screaming, but when help arrives at his hotel room, he is already dead. ... Read more

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  • A Man's Place

    by Annie Ernaux ...
    Translated by Tanya Leslie ...
    **WINNER OF THE 2022 NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATUREA New York Times Notable Book**Annie Ernaux's father died exactly two months after she passed her practical examination for a teaching certificate. Barely educated and valued since childhood strictly for his labor, Ernaux's father had grown into a hard, practical man who showed his family little affection.Narrating his slow ascent towards material ... Read more

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  • The Veiled Lady

    A Hercule Poirot Story

    Series series Hercule Poirot Short Stories
    Previously published in the print anthology Poirot's Early Cases.A woman about to be married is blackmailed by a former flame who threatens to send her fiancé an old love letter she wrote. ... Read more

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  • The Double Clue

    A Hercule Poirot Story

    Series series Hercule Poirot Short Stories
    Previously published in the print anthology Poirot's Early Cases.A successful jewelry collector discovers that several of his valuable pieces have been stolen. Hercule Poirot investigates, but his only clues are a man's glove and a cigarette case … ... Read more

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  • Madame Verona Comes Down the Hill

    "A timeless novel about love, loss and village life" from the award-winning Dutch author of The Misfortunates and Problemski Hotel ( Aesthetica).Years ago, Madame Verona and her husband built a home for themselves on a hill in a forest above a small village. There they lived in isolation, practicing their music, and chopping wood to see them through the cold winters. When Mr. Verona died, the ... Read more

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  • The Saint-Fiacre Affair (Inspector Maigret)

    Translated by Shaun Whiteside ...
    Series Book 13 - Inspector Maigret
    An evocative tale from Georges Simenon that unearths the inspector’s past: Maigret finds an anonymous note predicting a crime in his hometown.I wish to inform you that a crime will be committed at the church of Saint-Fiacre during first mass on All Souls’ Day.This handwritten note is deposited at the headquarters of the Police Judiciaire in Paris. Maigret sets off for the village, having been ... Read more

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  • Strange Images of Death

    Series Book 8 - A Detective Joe Sandilands Novel
    Provence, 1926. Scotland Yard detective Joe Sandilands is on leave, driving his way south to the Riviera while dropping off his niece at an ancient chateau.A troubling crime committed just before their arrival leaves a clear message that more violence is to come. To allay panic, Joe agrees to stay on and root out the guilty person. But, despite Joe’s vigilance, a child goes missing and an artist’s ... Read more

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