Four Gardens
By: Margery Sharp
3.94
Format: 241 pages, Kindle Edition
She announced herself, rather self-consciously, as Mrs. Henry Smith, and he replied that Mrs. Cornw…
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1. The Curious Case of the Copper Corpse (Flavia de Luce, #6.5)
By: Alan Bradley
3.77
Format: 24 pages, Kindle Edition
Murder! the letter says, Come at once. Anson House, Greyminster, Staircase No. 3. How can Flavia de… read more
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- historical fiction
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- british literature
2. Smoke and Whispers (The Oxford Investigations, #4)
By: Mick Herron
4.02
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
Oxford private detective Zoë Boehm turns up dead in Newcastle, launching her friend Sarah Tucker in… read more
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- fiction
- british literature
"If time was the means by which the universe prevented everything from happening at once, coincidence was the excuse it used when things occasionally did."-Mick Herron, Smoke and Whispers (The Oxford Investigations, #4)
"A waitress had joined the gathering throng; was cruising with a bottle of fizz, topping glasses, all bright-eyed and shiny. Sarah guessed someone had once told her her eyes were her best feature, bec…"-Mick Herron, Smoke and Whispers (The Oxford Investigations, #4)
3. Mrs. Miniver
By: Jan Struther , Greer Garson
3.92
Format: 162 pages, Paperback
As a best-selling book and an Academy Award-winning movie. Mrs. Miniver's adventures have charmed m… read more
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- historical fiction
- classics
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- british literature
"It's as important to marry the right life as it is the right person."-Jan Struther, Mrs. Miniver
"It was more like a form of claustrophobia -- a dread of exchanging the freedom of her own self-imposed routine for the inescapable burden of somebody else's."-Jan Struther, Mrs. Miniver
"Clem caught her eye across the table. It seemed to her sometimes that the most important thing about marriage was not a home or children or a remedy against sin, but simply there being always an eye …"-Jan Struther, Mrs. Miniver
"Mrs. Miniver suddenly understood why she was enjoying the forties so much better than she had enjoyed the thirties: it was the difference between August and October, between the heaviness of late sum…"-Jan Struther, Mrs. Miniver
4. Vittoria Cottage (Dering Family, #1)
By: D.E. Stevenson
4.33
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Caroline Dering, a young widow, lives in Vittoria Cottage in Ashbridge, a small country town in rur… read more
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5. The Well
By: Elizabeth Jolley
3.65
Format: 304 pages, Paperback
In this haunting tale of obsessive love and sexual awakening, a young orphan is drawn away from her… read more
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6. Lolly Willowes
By: Sylvia Townsend Warner , Alison Lurie
3.50
Format: 24 pages, Paperback
In Lolly Willowes, an ageing spinster rebels against her role as the universal aunt, at everybody's… read more
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7. Vera
By: Elizabeth von Arnim
3.00
Format: 285 pages,
First published in 1921, Verais a darkly comic story about Lucy Entwhistle and Everard Wemyss. Both… read more
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8. Quartet in Autumn
By: Barbara Pym
3.90
Format: 186 pages, Paperback
This is the story of four people in late middle-age - Edwin, Norman, Letty and Marcia - whose chief… read more
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- classics
- british literature
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- 20th century
- modern classics
9. The Story of Classic Crime in 100 Books
By: Martin Edwards
3.78
Format: None pages, Hardcover
This book tells the story of crime fiction published during the first half of the twentieth century… read more
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10. Nil (Nil, #1)
By: Lynne Matson
4.32
Format: 224 pages, ebook
On the mysterious island of Nil, the rules are set. You have one year. Exactly 365 days--to escape,… read more
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11. The Greengage Summer
By: Rumer Godden
3.80
Format: None pages, Paperback
The faded elegance of Les Oeillets, with its bullet-scarred staircase and serene garden bounded by … read more
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12. Post After Post-Mortem
By: E.C.R. Lorac
4.00
Format: 284 pages, Kindle Edition
The Surrays and their five children form a prolific writing machine, with scores of treatises, revi… read more
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- historical fiction
- classics
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- british literature
13. Mona of the Manor (Tales of the City, #10)
By: Armistead Maupin
4.11
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
The tenth novel in the beloved Tales of the City series, Armistead Maupin’s best-selling San Franci… read more
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14. Babbacombe's
By: Susan Scarlett
4.00
Format: 282 pages, Kindle Edition
"I thought we were allowed to sit. I mean I thought it was the Shop Act or something that we had to… read more
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15. Sally-Ann
By: Susan Scarlett
3.97
Format: 248 pages, Kindle Edition
The Marchioness's face changed. ... She turned to Ann. "What is your name, dear?" "Ann." "Wou… read more
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- historical fiction
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16. The Fortnight in September
By: R.C. Sherriff
3.97
Format: 304 pages, Paperback
The Fortnight in September embodies the kind of mundane normality the men in the dug-out longed for… read more
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- classics
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- 20th century
17. The Sea Gate
By: Jane Johnson
4.04
Format: 416 pages, Paperback
A broken family, a house of secrets—an entrancing tale of love and courage set during the Second Wo… read more
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- historical fiction
- fiction
- british literature
18. Clothes-Pegs
By: Susan Scarlett
3.86
Format: 231 pages, Kindle Edition
Annabel Brown has taken a job in the sewing room at Bertna's, a high-end dressmaker, to help her fa… read more
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- classics
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19. Susan Settles Down
By: Molly Clavering
4.05
Format: 249 pages, Kindle Edition
Young Susan Parsons has just moved, with her unmarried brother Oliver, to a newly-inherited propert… read more
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- historical fiction
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20. The Catch (Slough House, #6.5)
By: Mick Herron
3.99
Format: 128 pages, Paperback
Set in the same world as the Slough House series, this explosive novella by bestselling spy-master … read more
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- fiction
21. Touch Not the Nettle
By: Molly Clavering
4.08
Format: 333 pages, Kindle Edition
Susan Armstrong is savouring a quiet evening at home with husband Jed, but her peace is fleeting. A… read more
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- fiction
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22. The Man in the Dark
By: Susan Scarlett
4.07
Format: 261 pages, Kindle Edition
"Yes, and then I'll go over Miss Kay's rooms with either you or the housekeeper." "There is no hou… read more
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23. Out of the Rain
By: Elizabeth Cadell
4.08
Format: 267 pages, Kindle Edition
Into the ordered life of thirty-three-year-old Edward Netherford comes the Brockman family loud, br… read more
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24. Near Neighbours
By: Molly Clavering
4.23
Format: 292 pages, Kindle Edition
Miss Dorothea Balfour was nearer seventy than sixty, but there was something childlike about her . … read more
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- 20th century
- modern classics
25. Mrs. Lorimer's Quiet Summer
By: Molly Clavering
4.13
Format: 192 pages, Kindle Edition
The two were friends and had been for many years before Miss Douglas, a little battered by war expe… read more
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26. Four Gardens
By: Margery Sharp
3.94
Format: 241 pages, Kindle Edition
She announced herself, rather self-consciously, as Mrs. Henry Smith, and he replied that Mrs. Cornw… read more
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27. Love Comes Home
By: Molly Clavering
3.73
Format: 233 pages, Kindle Edition
Jane Cranstoun is having a lovely time with friends in England (and has just been proposed to by th… read more
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- fiction
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28. Murder at Monk's Barn (The 'Perrins, Private Investigators' Mysteries Book 1)
By: Cecil Waye
3.99
Format: 220 pages, Kindle Edition
Burden, who had served in the war, and had considerable experience of death in its violent forms, t… read more
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