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Summer 2 for 2
Marriage Plot
By Jeffrey Eugenides
Paperback
Published 12-Apr-2012
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The new novel from the bestselling author of Middlesex and The Virgin Suicides.
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All Hell Let Loose
By Max Hastings
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Published 26-Apr-2012
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A magisterial history of the greatest and most terrible event in history, from one of the finest historians of the Second World War. A book which shows the impact of war upon hundreds of millions of people around the world- soldiers, sailors and airmen; housewives, farm workers and children.
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Winter King
By Thomas Penn
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Published 01-Mar-2012
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Recreates the dark and turbulent reign of Henry VII. In this title, the author traces the transformation of a young, vulnerable boy, Prince Henry, into the aggressive teenager who would become Henry VIII, and of Catherine of Aragon, his future queen.
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How it All Began
By Penelope Lively
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Published 03-May-2012
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When... Charlotte is mugged and breaks her hip, her daughter Rose cannot accompany her employer Lord Peters to Manchester, which means his niece Marion has to go instead, which means she sends a text to her lover which is intercepted by his wife, which is ...just the beginning in the ensuing chain of life-altering events.
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Covering McKellen
By David Weston
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Published 25-Aug-2011
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Hilarious, insightful, dramatic and heartfelt - Weston's fabulous diary entertainingly chronicles the ups and downs of one of the most talked about theatrical tours of modern times
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Riot City
By Clive Bloom
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Published 26-Jul-2012
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This follow up to Violent London deals in detail with the story behind the 2010 and 2011 riots both from the perspective of the protesters, rioters and from the point of view of the police and government. Bloom uses reportage, parliamentary, police and security briefings, as well as the voices and theory of modern protest, to tell the story.
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Black Mass
By Dick Lehr
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Published 07-Jun-2012
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John Connolly and James "Whitey" Bulger grew up together on the streets of South Boston. Decades later, in the mid-1970s, they met again. By then, Connolly was a major figure in the FBI's Boston office whilst Whitey was godfather of the Irish Mob. This book exposes one of the worst scandals in FBI history and the black hearts of two old friends.
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Thoughts & Happenings of Wilfred Price, Purveyor of Superior
By Wendy Jones
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Published 21-Jun-2012
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Wilfred Price, overcome with emotion on a sunny spring day, proposes to a girl he barely knows at a picnic. The girl, Grace, joyfully accepts and rushes to tell her family of Wilfred's intentions. But by this time Wilfred has realised his mistake. He does not love Grace.
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Favourite
By Mathew Lyons
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Published 21-Jun-2012
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Using first-hand accounts, this title strips away the myth - and the self-mythologising - to find Sir Walter Ralegh in the one role in which his contemporaries knew him best: the courtier who could win the attention - and the heart - of Elizabeth I, while also being the 'most hated man in England'.
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Possessed
By Elif Batuman
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Published 05-Apr-2012
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Elif Batuman's comical treatise on reading Russian literature introduces an exciting and original new talent.
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