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Free to trade : a novel of suspense / Michael Ridpath. by
Edition: 1st ed.
Material type:  Text; Format:
print
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Fiction
Publication details: New York : HarperCollins Publishers, c1995
Dissertation note:
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by Michael Ridpath (Goodreads Author)
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Paul Murray is an ex-Olympic runner, so his training is perfect for the rigors of bond trading for a London financial house. The pace is breakneck, the smell of success intoxicating. Paul has really found a home here, and maybe even the love of his life in his colleague Debbie Chater
Availability: Items available for loan: Centeral Library (1)Call number: 823.914 R.M.F 1995.
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Grasshopper : a novel / Barbara Vine. by
Edition: 1st American ed.
Material type: Text; Format:
print
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Fiction
Publication details: New York : Harmony Books, c2000
Availability: Items available for loan: Centeral Library (1)Call number: 823.914 V.B.G 2000.
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Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets / by J.K. Rowling ; illustrations by Mary GrandPré. by
Material type: Text; Format:
print
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Fiction
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Pre-adolescent;
1999
Dissertation note: Between the new spirit spooking his school and the mysterious forces that turn students into stone, Harry has a lot on his mind as he begins his second year at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry
Availability: Items available for loan: Centeral Library (1)Call number: 823 R.J.H 1999.
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Howards End / E.M. Forster. by Series: Everyman's library ; 25
Material type: Text; Format:
print
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Fiction
Publication details: New York : Knopf : Distributed by Random House, [1991]
Availability: Items available for loan: Centeral Library (1)Call number: 823.912 F.E.H 1991.
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Inconceivable / Ben Elton. by
Material type: Text; Format:
print
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Fiction
Publication details: London ; New York : Bantam Press, 1999
Dissertation note: Sometimes it's possible to want something too much. That's when you risk losing what you have. Sam and Lucy seem like the perfect couple. Successful, happy and in love. But life isn't that simple
Availability: Items available for loan: Centeral Library (1)Call number: 823.914 E.B.I 1999.
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Jane Eyre / Charlotte Brontë. by Series: Courage classics
Material type: Text; Format:
print
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Fiction
Publication details: Philadelphia, Pa. : Courage Books, c1991
Dissertation note: This classic story shows how a young woman can overcome adversity and find true happiness. It is a story of passionate love, travail, and final triumph. Orphaned at an early age, Jane Eyre leads a lonely life until she finds work as a governess at Thornfield Hall, where she meets the mysterious Mr. Rochester and sees a ghostly woman who roams the halls by night. The relationship between the heroine and Mr. Rochester is only one episode, albeit the most important, in a detailed fictional autobiography in which the author transmuted her own experience into high art. In this work, the plucky heroine is outwardly of plain appearance but possesses an indomitable spirit, a sharp wit, and great courage.
Availability: Items available for loan: Centeral Library (1)Call number: 823.8 B.C.J 1991.
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Jane Eyre. by
Material type: Text; Format:
print
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Not fiction
Publication details: Baltimore, Penguin Books [1966]
Dissertation note: This classic story shows how a young woman can overcome adversity and find true happiness. It is a story of passionate love, travail, and final triumph. Orphaned at an early age, Jane Eyre leads a lonely life until she finds work as a governess at Thornfield Hall, where she meets the mysterious Mr. Rochester and sees a ghostly woman who roams the halls by night. The relationship between the heroine and Mr. Rochester is only one episode, albeit the most important, in a detailed fictional autobiography in which the author transmuted her own experience into high art. In this work, the plucky heroine is outwardly of plain appearance but possesses an indomitable spirit, a sharp wit, and great courage.
Availability: Items available for loan: Centeral Library (1)Call number: 823.8 B.C.J 1966.
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John Doe / Antoinette Moses. by Series: Cambridge English readers. Level 1
Edition: 1st ed.
Material type: Text; Format:
print
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Fiction
Publication details: Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1999
Availability: Items available for loan: Centeral Library (1)Call number: 428.24 M.A.J 1999.
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Joseph Andrews / Henry Fielding. by Series: Dover thrift editions
Material type: Text; Format:
print
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Fiction
Publication details: Mineola, N.Y. : Dover Publications, 2001
Dissertation note: Joseph Andrews refuses Lady Booby's advances, she discharges him, and Joseph — in the company of his old tutor, Parson Adams (one of the great comic figures of literature) — sets out from London to visit his sweetheart, Fanny. Along the way, the two travelers meet with a series of adventures
Availability: Items available for loan: Centeral Library (12)Call number: 823.5 F.H.J 2002, ...
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Jude the obscure / Thomas Hardy ; with an introduction by J. Hillis Miller. by Series: Everyman's library
Material type: Text; Format:
print
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Fiction
Publication details: New York : Knopf : Distributed by Random House, c1992
Dissertation note: Jude's story -- his futile desire to better himself through education, his failed marriage and doomed love for the free-spirited Sue Bridehead -- shows with heartbreaking clarity the devastating effects of prejudice and oppression upon innocent minds, and forms a passionate plea for tolerance.
Availability: Items available for loan: Centeral Library (1)Call number: 823.8 H.T.J 1992.
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Last ditch / Ngaio Marsh. by Series: The Crime club
Material type: Text; Format:
print
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Fiction
Publication details: London : Collins, 1977
Dissertation note: Young Ricky Alleyn has come to the picturesque fishing village of Deep Cove to write. Through the sleepy little town offers few diversions, Ricky manages to find the most distracting one of all: murder. For in a muddy ditch, he sees a dead equestrienne whose last leap was anything but an accident.
Availability: Items available for loan: Centeral Library (1)Call number: 823 M.N.L 1977.
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Late for the wedding / Amanda Quick. by
Material type: Text; Format:
print
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Fiction
Publication details: New York : Bantam Books, 2003
Availability: Items available for loan: Centeral Library (1)Call number: 813.54 Q.A.L 2003.
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Minaret / Leila Aboulela. by
Edition: 1st ed
Material type: Text; Format:
print
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Fiction
Publication details: New York : Grove Press, 2005
Availability: Items available for loan: Centeral Library (1)Call number: 823.92 A.L.M 2005.
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The fortunes and misfortunes of the famous Moll Flanders / Daniel Defoe. by
Material type: Text; Format:
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Fiction
Publication details: London : Penguin Books, [2010]
Dissertation note: Moll Flanders recounts the story of her extraordinary life, from her birth in Newgate prison to her declining years in married prosperity. After being seduced in the home of her adoptive family she lives off her wits and her beauty,
Availability: Items available for loan: Centeral Library (11)Call number: 823.5 D.D.M 2010, ...
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Moll Flanders / Daniel Defoe ; [with an] introduction by Virginia Woolf ; notes by Audrey Bilger. by Series: The Modern Library classics
Edition: 2002 Modern Library pbk. ed.
Material type: Text; Format:
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Fiction
Publication details: New York : Modern Library, 2002
Dissertation note: Written in a time when criminal biographies enjoyed great success, Daniel Defoe’s Moll Flanders details the life of the irresistible Moll and her struggles through poverty and sin in search of property and power. Born in Newgate Prison to a picaresque mother, Moll propels herself through marriages, periods of success and destitution, and a trip to the New World and back, only to return to the place of her birth as a popular prostitute and brilliant thief. The story of Moll Flanders vividly illustrates Defoe’s themes of social mobility and predestination, sin, redemption and reward.
Availability: Items available for loan: Centeral Library (2)Call number: 822.91209 D.D.M 2002, ...
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Moonspender : a Lovejoy novel of suspense / Jonathan Gash. by
Edition: 1st ed.
Material type: Text; Format:
print
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Fiction
Publication details: New York : St. Martin's Press, c1987
Dissertation note: ovejoy doesn't mind making an occasional fake, but the wholesale theft of national treasures is not something he can go along with. So when a band of "moonspenders" -- antiques poachers with hi-tech electronic metal detectors -- start digging up the ancient buried treasures of his native East Anglia, it's time for Lovejoy to take a stand.
Availability: Items available for loan: Centeral Library (1)Call number: 823.914 G.J.M 1987.
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