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Far from the Madding Crowd

by Thomas Hardy

Bathsheba Everdene is a strong, confident woman who becomes a powerful farmer. But her emotional life descends into chaos as she becomes involved with three very different men.

One of Sidney Sheldon's most popular and bestselling titles, repackaged and reissued for a new generation of fans. Kate Blackwell is one of the richest and most powerful women in the world. She is an enigma, a woman surrounded by a thousand unanswered questions. Her father was a diamond prospector who struck it rich beyond his wildest dreams. Her mother was the daughter of a crooked Afrikaaner merchant. Her... (more)

Asterix and Caesar's Gift (Asterix)

by Goscinny, Rene Goscinny

When Caesar offers a gift, be suspicious...very suspicious. Upon his release from the Roman Army, Tremensdelirius gets the deed to Asterix's little Gaulish village. But he swaps it for a drink in the tavern--and soon the owner and his family are off to claim their prize. What's going to happen? Surprisingly, Asterix has a different view of the situation than his friends.

The Widening Gyre (Spenser Novels (Dell))

The Widening Gyre (Spenser Novels (Dell))

by Robert B. Parker

The adoring wife of a senatorial candidate has a smile as sweet as candy and dots her "i's" with little hearts. A blond beauty, she is the perfect mate for an ambitious politician, but she has a little problem with sex and drugs--a problem someone has managed to put on videotape. The big boys figure a little blackmail will put her husband out of the race. Until Spenser hops on the candidate's bandwagon. ... (more)

Under the Greenwood Tree by Thomas Hardy. Published by MobileReference (mobi).

Under the Greenwood Tree by Thomas Hardy. Published by MobileReference (mobi).

by Thomas Hardy, Tim Dolin

The arrival of two newcomers in the quiet village of Mellstock arouses a bitter feud and leaves a convoluted love affair in its wake. While the Reverend Maybold creates a furore among the village's musicians with his decision to abolish the church's traditional 'string choir' and replace it with a modern mechanical organ, the new schoolteacher, Fancy Day, causes an upheaval of a more romantic nature, winning the... (more)

Monsoons and Potholes

by Manuka . Wijesinghe

Conjure Wife (Lion, #179)

Little Town on the Prairie

by Laura Ingalls Wilder

Men Without BonesGerald Kersh

Men Without Bones

by Gerald Kersh

Asterix & the Big Fight (Classic Asterix Paperbacks)

Asterix & the Big Fight (Classic Asterix Paperbacks)

by Rene de Goscinny

To Serve Them All My Days

September 1973. Pocket Book. Paperback, 678 pages. A hearthwarming novel of a teacher and the great school whose headmaster he becomes... To Serve Them All My Days depicts England emerging from the horrors and bloodshed of the 1914 - 18 war into the twenty yars of change, upheaval and uneasy peace that ended with the Second World War. ....