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The Remains of the Day
by Kazuo Ishiguro Powells.com Staff Pick Heralded upon release for its elegance and restraint, The Remains of the Day has become a classic of British literature and one of my favorite books! Ishiguro's simple, painstakingly precise language beautifully captures a man and an era that...
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Nine Tailors
by Dorothy Sayers Publisher Comments Nine strokes from an old country church toll out the death of an unknown man and call Lord Peter Wimsey to one of his most baffling cases. Set in the strange, flat fen-country of East Anglia, this is a classic tale of suspense by a master of mystery....
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The Daughter of Time
by Josephine Tey Publisher Comments Josephine Tey re-creates one of history's most famous -- and vicious -- crimes in her classic bestselling novel, a must read for connoisseurs of fiction, now with a new introduction by Robert Barnard Inspector Alan Grant of Scotland Yard, recuperating...
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Brideshead Revisited (73 Edition)
by Evelyn Waugh Publisher Comments An outsider's account of a troubled aristocratic family, written by the celebrated English novelist. Charles Ryder, the narrator, is a dull and rather pompous undergraduate at Oxford when he meets Sebastian Flyte, a wealthy and sybaritic classmate. The...
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Room With a View (00 Edition)
by Edward Morgan Forster Publisher Comments Visiting Italy with her prim and proper cousin Charlotte as a chaperone, Lucy Honeychurch meets the unconventional lower-class Mr. Emerson and his son, George. Upon her return to England she becomes engaged to the supercilious Cecil Vyse, but finds...
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The Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club
by Dorothy L. Sayers Publisher Comments 90-year-old General Fendman was definitely dead, but no one knew exactly when he had died -- and the time of death was the determining factor in a half-million-pound inheritance. Lord Peter Wimsey would need every bit of his amazing skills to unravel the...
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Best of Father Brown (87 Edition)
by Gilbert Keith Chesterton Publisher Comments As punctilious as Poirot, as shrewd as Miss Marple and as sharp as Sherlock Holmes, Father Brown ranks higher than all of them in the pantheon of literary sleuths. For in the confessional this unassuming, innocent little priest has gained a deep and...
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The Man in the Queue
by Josephine Tey Publisher Comments Inspector Alan Grant searches for the identity of a man killed in the line ata theater and for the identity of the killer--whom no one saw....
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Clutch of Constables (St. Martin's Dead Letter Mystery)
by Ngaio Marsh Publisher Comments Troubled waters... Celebrated painter Troy Alleyn, aboard the Zodiac on a cruise of the English waterways, finds a colorful constellation of personalities on its passengers list. Plus one who missed the boat-found murdered in London. Her letters to her...
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Howards End (Vintage International)
by E M Forster Publisher Comments "Only Connect," Forster's key aphorism, informs this novel about an English country house, Howards End, and its influence on the lives of the wealthy and materialistic Wilcoxes; the cultured, idealistic Schlegel sisters; and the poor bank clerk Leonard...
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Laughing Gas (36 Edition)
by P.g. Wodehouse Publisher Comments A Hollywood child star and an English aristocrat exchange souls while under ether at the dentist and the result is mayhem. Though his golden curls and sweet expression make him the idol of mothers throughout America, Joel Cooley is a tough nut who wants...
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The House of Mirth
by Edith Wharton Publisher Comments An immensely popular bestseller upon its publication in 1905, The House of Mirth was Edith Wharton’s first great novel. Set among the elegant brownstones of New York City and opulent country houses like gracious Bellomont on the Hudson, the novel...
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Noel Coward: A Biography
by Philip Hoare Publisher Comments To several generations, actor, playwright, songwriter, and filmmaker, Noël Coward (1899-1973) was the very personification of wit, glamour, and elegance. His biographer, Philip Hoare, given unprecedented access to the private papers and...
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Enter a Murderer (Dead Letter Mysteries)
by Ngaio Marsh Publisher Comments The script of the Unicorn Theater's new play uncannily echoes a quarrel in the star's dressing room. And the stage drama gets all too real when charming Felix Gardener shoots his blustering rival, Arthur Subonardier, dead--with a gun Arthur himself...
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