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[Vile Bodies] [by
by Evelyn Waugh • 1930
Evelyn Waugh]
3.71
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[Vile Bodies] [by
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by Evelyn Waugh 1930
3.71
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The Road Home
by Rose Tremain • 2007
3.89
10k+
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The Road Home
by Rose Tremain 2007 365 pages
3.89
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The Western Wind
by Samantha Harvey • 2018
3.44
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The Western Wind
by Samantha Harvey 2018 294 pages
3.44
5k+ ratings
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Cluny Brown
by Margery Sharp • 1944
3.75
2k+
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Classics
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Cluny Brown
by Margery Sharp 1944 276 pages
3.75
2k+ ratings
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A Shilling for Candles
by Josephine Tey • 1936
3.92
9k+
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A Shilling for Candles
by Josephine Tey 1936 240 pages
3.92
9k+ ratings
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The Moon And Sixpence, By W. Somerset Maugham, Unabridged 6 Audio Cassettes, Narrated By Neil Hunt
by W. Somerset Maugham • 1919
4.12
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The Moon And Sixpence, By W. Somerset Maugham, Unabridged 6 Audio Cassettes, Narrated By Neil Hunt Summary
The Moon And Sixpence, By W. Somerset Maugham, Unabridged 6 Audio Cassettes, Narrated By Neil Hunt
by W. Somerset Maugham 1919 6 pages
4.12
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The Vicar of Wakefield
by Oliver Goldsmith • 1766
3.46
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The Vicar of Wakefield
by Oliver Goldsmith 1766 197 pages
3.46
10k+ ratings
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And the Land Lay Still
by James Robertson • 2010
4.25
1k+
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Historical Fiction
Novels
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And the Land Lay Still
by James Robertson 2010 673 pages
4.25
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Arthur & George
by Julian Barnes • 2005
3.73
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Historical
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Arthur & George
by Julian Barnes 2005 147 pages
3.73
19k+ ratings
Historical Fiction
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A Mischief of Rats
by Sarah Yarwood-Lovett • 2023
3.84
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Cozy Mystery
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A Mischief of Rats
by Sarah Yarwood-Lovett 2023 420 pages
3.84
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A Spot of Bother
by Mark Haddon • 2006
3.50
38k+
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A Spot of Bother
by Mark Haddon 2006 354 pages
3.50
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What Was She Thinking? [Notes on a Scandal]
by Zoë Heller • 2003
3.74
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Novels
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What Was She Thinking? [Notes on a Scandal]
by Zoë Heller 2003 258 pages
3.74
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White Heat
by Dominic Sandbrook • 2006
A History of Britain in the Swinging Sixties, 1964-70
4.38
500+
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British Literature
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White Heat
A History of Britain in the Swinging Sixties, 1964-70
by Dominic Sandbrook 2006 896 pages
4.38
500+ ratings
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British Literature
Heatwave
by John L. Williams • 2025
The Summer of 1976 – Britain at Boiling Point
3.89
134
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Heatwave
The Summer of 1976 – Britain at Boiling Point
by John L. Williams 2025
3.89
134 ratings
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Drayton and Mackenzie
by Alexander Starritt • 2025
4.32
1k+
Contemporary
Business
British Literature
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Drayton and Mackenzie
by Alexander Starritt 2025 579 pages
4.32
1k+ ratings
Contemporary
Business
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The Waves
by Virginia Woolf • 1978
4.14
55k+
Classics
Literature
Novels
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The Waves
by Virginia Woolf 1978 297 pages
4.14
55k+ ratings
Classics
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