The Little History of Cornwall
By: Paul Wreyford
3.62
Format: 193 pages, Kindle Edition
There is nothing 'little' about the history of Cornwall! However, this small volume condenses that …
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1. Foxglove Summer (Rivers of London, #5)
By: Ben Aaronovitch
4.20
Format: 377 pages, Hardcover
In the fifth of his bestselling series Ben Aaronovitch takes Peter Grant out of whatever comfort zo… read more
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"But . . ."-Ben Aaronovitch, Foxglove Summer (Rivers of London, #5)
"Fuck me,' I said out loud, 'I'm in fairyland."-Ben Aaronovitch, Foxglove Summer (Rivers of London, #5)
"The night may be dark and full of terrors, I thought, but I've got a big stick."-Ben Aaronovitch, Foxglove Summer (Rivers of London, #5)
"There's nothing quite like Latin for disguising the fact that you're making it up as you go along."-Ben Aaronovitch, Foxglove Summer (Rivers of London, #5)
2. The Twisted Sword (Poldark, #11)
By: Winston Graham
4.37
Format: 400 pages, Paperback
The eleventh novel in the legendary Poldark saga. Cornwall, 1815: Demelza sees a horseman riding do… read more
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"I am enceinte, gravid, pregnant, in pup, call it what you will. No doubt there are as many names for the production of a child as for the act which initiates it."-Winston Graham, The Twisted Sword (Poldark, #11)
3. Peril at End House (Hercule Poirot, #8)
By: Agatha Christie
4.01
Format: 287 pages, Paperback
Hercule Poirot is vacationing on the Cornish coast when he meets Nick Buckley. Nick is the young an… read more
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"I always think loyalty's such a tiresome virtue. "-Agatha Christie, Peril at End House (Hercule Poirot, #8)
"Courage, Mademoiselle. There is always something to live for."-Agatha Christie, Peril at End House (Hercule Poirot, #8)
"Evil never goes unpunished, Monsieur. But the punishment is sometimes secret."-Agatha Christie, Peril at End House (Hercule Poirot, #8)
"Never give in! That’s my motto. Don’t think of trouble and trouble won’t come!"-Agatha Christie, Peril at End House (Hercule Poirot, #8)
4. The Loving Cup (Poldark, #10)
By: Winston Graham
4.29
Format: 324 pages, Paperback
Set in the closing years of the wars against Napolean, this tenth novel in the Poldark series follo… read more
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"Making money at gambling was like seeing ghosts: you never met someone who'd seen a ghost, only someone who knew someone who'd seen a ghost. You only met people who knew people who'd made a fortune a…"-Winston Graham, The Loving Cup (Poldark, #10)
5. The Miller's Dance (Poldark, #9)
By: Winston Graham
4.35
Format: None pages, Paperback
Cornwall, 1812-1813 At Nampara, the Poldark family finds that the new year brings involvement in un… read more
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6. The Stranger from the Sea (Poldark, #8)
By: Winston Graham
4.35
Format: None pages, Paperback
Cornwall, 1810-1811 Stephen Carrington's arrival in the Poldark household changes all their lives. … read more
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7. Frenchman's Creek
By: Daphne du Maurier , Julie Myerson
3.98
Format: 260 pages, Paperback
Bored and restless in London's Restoration Court, Lady Dona escapes into the British countryside wi… read more
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"You have no hobby then?" "Moths interest me, my lady."-Daphne du Maurier, Frenchman's Creek
"I am notorious," said Dona, "for making unfortunate remarks."-Daphne du Maurier, Frenchman's Creek
"—in reality it was escape she wanted, escape from her own self—"-Daphne du Maurier, Frenchman's Creek
"I had become like a prisoner in chains, and the dungeon was deep."-Daphne du Maurier, Frenchman's Creek
8. Ross Poldark (Poldark, #1)
By: Winston Graham
4.08
Format: 379 pages, Paperback
Ross Poldark is a heartwarming, gripping, and utterly entertaining saga that brings to life an unfo… read more
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"Ill usage makes the sweetest of us vicious."-Winston Graham, Ross Poldark (Poldark, #1)
"Essere gentili è il dovere di ogni inglese che si rispetti."-Winston Graham, Ross Poldark (Poldark, #1)
"Tedn't law. Tedn't right. Tedn't just. Tedn't sense. Tedn't friendly."-Winston Graham, Ross Poldark (Poldark, #1)
"The greatest thing is to have someone who loves you and—and to love in return."-Winston Graham, Ross Poldark (Poldark, #1)
9. The Black Moon (Poldark, #5)
By: Winston Graham
3.67
Format: 244 pages, Paperback
The birth of a son to Elizabeth and George Warleggan seems to make the rift between the Poldark and… read more
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10. The Four Swans (Poldark, #6)
By: Winston Graham
3.67
Format: 244 pages, Paperback
The sixth book in the legendary Poldarksaga. Cornwall, 1795: Although Ross Poldark - now something … read more
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11. My Cousin Rachel
By: Daphne du Maurier
3.16
Format: 315 pages, ebook
Orphaned at an early age, Philip Ashley is raised by his benevolent older cousin, Ambrose. Resolute… read more
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12. Jeremy Poldark (Poldark, #3)
By: Winston Graham
3.85
Format: None pages, Paperback
Book 3 of the beloved Poldark novels, now the subject of a forthcoming major new series on Masterpi… read more
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13. I Feel Bad about My Neck: And Other Thoughts on Being a Woman
By: Nora Ephron
4.01
Format: 217 pages, Hardcover
With her disarming, intimate, completely accessible voice, and dry sense of humor, Nora Ephron shar… read more
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14. Jamaica Inn
By: Daphne du Maurier
3.89
Format: 320 pages, ebook
The coachman tried to warn her away from the ruined, forbidding place on the rainswept Cornish coas… read more
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"For the sake of your bright eyes, Jem Merlyn."-Daphne du Maurier, Jamaica Inn
"I like the look of you and the feel of you, and that's enough for any man. It ought to be enough for a woman too."-Daphne du Maurier, Jamaica Inn
"Roads? Who spoke of roads? We go by the moor and the hills, and tread granite and heather as the Druids did before us."-Daphne du Maurier, Jamaica Inn
"She was a woman, and for no reason in heaven or earth she loved him. He had kissed her, and she was bound to him for ever."-Daphne du Maurier, Jamaica Inn
15. The King's General
By: Daphne du Maurier
3.55
Format: 112 pages, ebook
Honor Harris is only eighteen when she first meets Richard Grenvile, proud, reckless - and utterly … read more
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16. The Mystery of the Blue Train (Hercule Poirot, #6)
By: Agatha Christie
3.00
Format: None pages, Hardcover
A mysterious woman, a legendary cursed jewel, and a night train to the Mediterranean -- ingredients… read more
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17. Demelza (Poldark, #2)
By: Winston Graham
4.22
Format: 384 pages, Paperback
In the enchanting second novel in Winston Graham’s beloved Poldark series, Demelza Carne, an impove… read more
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"A nice frame doesn’t make a nice picture."-Winston Graham, Demelza (Poldark, #2)
"...Here, beast, you shall be the chairman, and mind you call us to order." He leaned forward and dropped the cat on the empty seat."-Winston Graham, Demelza (Poldark, #2)
"Demelza was beginning to feel like a lion tamer who has been putting his pets through their paces and finds them getting out of hand."-Winston Graham, Demelza (Poldark, #2)
"... however steady a man is, if he has an unstable wife to whom he is devoted, then there is a corrosion at work on his own foundations."-Winston Graham, Demelza (Poldark, #2)
18. The Running Hare: The Secret Life of Farmland
By: John Lewis-Stempel
3.82
Format: 4 pages, Hardcover
From the Winner of the Thwaites Wainwright Prize 2015 Traditional ploughland is disappearing. Seven… read more
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19. Parky: My Autobiography
By: Michael Parkinson
4.43
Format: 269 pages, Hardcover
From prize-winning journalist to chat show king on a show voted one of the top 10 British TV progra… read more
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20. Act of Oblivion
By: Robert Harris
4.07
Format: 463 pages, Hardcover
From the bestselling author of Fatherland, The Ghostwriter, Munich, and Conclave comes this spellbi… read more
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"He had no idea where they would go, or what they would do, or what dangers lay ahead. But with their love, and their Bible, with their absolute certainty in the power of the Lord and the protection o…"-Robert Harris, Act of Oblivion
21. The Worst Hard Time: The Untold Story of Those Who Survived the Great American Dust Bowl
By: Timothy Egan
4.05
Format: 353 pages, Kindle Edition
The dust storms that terrorized the High Plains in the darkest years of the Depression were like no… read more
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- nonfiction
"It still scares people driving cars named Expedition and Outlander... Throughout the Great Plains, a visitor passes more nothing than something. Or so it seems."-Timothy Egan, The Worst Hard Time: The Untold Story of Those Who Survived the Great American Dust Bowl
"Of all the countries in the world, we Americans have been the greatest destroyers of land of any race of people barbaric or civilized," Bennett said in a speech at the start of the dust storms. What …"-Timothy Egan, The Worst Hard Time: The Untold Story of Those Who Survived the Great American Dust Bowl
22. The Twyford Code
By: Janice Hallett
3.62
Format: 384 pages, Paperback
It's time to solve the murder of the century... Forty years ago, Steven Smith found a copy of a … read more
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"A lot of talk inside about feelings. How feelings are like visitors with something to give you. If they knock on your door: answer. Let em in. Accept the gift. Say cheers, mate. Otherwise, they said,…"-Janice Hallett, The Twyford Code
23. The Christmas Murder Game
By: Alexandra Benedict
3.39
Format: 279 pages, Paperback
Twelve clues. Twelve keys. Twelve days of Christmas. But how many will die before Twelfth Night? … read more
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"... przemilczany uraz przechodzi w trwały ból. To, że nie objawia się na zewnątrz, nie znaczy, że zanikł."-Alexandra Benedict, The Christmas Murder Game
"Leaves have fallen onto the snow like punctuation marks. They've held on for so long, but winter gets to us all in the end."-Alexandra Benedict, The Christmas Murder Game
"Fear and excitement are twins; they live on opposite sides of the same door. It's up to you which room you live in. [Violet Harper Armitage]"-Alexandra Benedict, The Christmas Murder Game
"Tragedia nie oznacza, że nie można się dobrze bawić (...) Czasami emocje są ze sobą połączone. (...) Strach jest po drugiej stronie muru ekscytacji. (...) To pomaga nam docenić życie."-Alexandra Benedict, The Christmas Murder Game
24. Slough House (Slough House, #7)
By: Mick Herron
4.41
Format: 312 pages, Hardcover
Brexit is in full swing. And due to mysterious accidents, the Slough Houses ranks continue to thin.… read more
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"Funny thing. When I hear the words "trust me", I get the feeling someone's pissing in my shoe."-Mick Herron, Slough House (Slough House, #7)
"Treat those you despise with humanity, especially if the reason you despise them is that they have none."-Mick Herron, Slough House (Slough House, #7)
"Most great ideas, or a lot of them anyway, were thought at the time to be rubbish, and you were reckoned an idiot for having them. This was true of stupid ideas too. Telling them apart was the tricky…"-Mick Herron, Slough House (Slough House, #7)
25. The Narrowboat Summer
By: Anne Youngson
3.78
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
From the author of Meet Me at the Museum, a charming novel of second chances, about three women, on… read more
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"Det där gillade jag inte", sa hon. "Tror du att dom sålde droger?" "Nej", sa Sally. "Jag tror att dom väntade på att växa upp och bli helt vanliga." "Jaså, verkligen?" sa Eve. "Dom såg inte ut som om…"-Anne Youngson, The Narrowboat Summer
"På skärmen tog matchen slut och åskådarna troppade av. Det blev tyst i puben och Sally fick den där sköna och avslappnade känslan - som ofta kom över henne på allmänna platser - av att vara levande o…"-Anne Youngson, The Narrowboat Summer
"Tror du att det är där vi befinner oss? På gränsen mellan ordning och kaos?" "Det tror jag. Vi har både avvisat delar av det som var vår världsordning och vi försöker få rätsida på utkanten av det ok…"-Anne Youngson, The Narrowboat Summer
"Sally sa: "Jag har inte varit tvungen att gå på så många möten, men när jag har gjort det har jag alltid väntat på att dom ska ta slut så att jag kan gå iväg och ta itu med nåt annat. Även om det int…"-Anne Youngson, The Narrowboat Summer
26. Love Marriage
By: Monica Ali
3.90
Format: 432 pages, Hardcover
In present-day London, Yasmin Ghorami is twenty-six, in training to be a doctor (like her Indian-bo… read more
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27. The Lost Rainforests of Britain
By: Guy Shrubsole
4.30
Format: 326 pages, Hardcover
From the Sunday Times-bestselling author of Who Owns England?, a mesmerising chronicle of our forgo… read more
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- nonfiction
"This was the very heart of Wales' rainforest zone, where the oceanic climate conspires to make conditions perfect for the rich profusion of plant life that we'd spent the past week exploring. Yet her…"-Guy Shrubsole, The Lost Rainforests of Britain
28. Step by Step: The Life In My Journeys
By: Simon Reeve
4.35
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
TV documentary maker Simon Reeve has dodged bullets on frontlines, hunted with the Bushmen of the K… read more
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29. The Angry Tide (Poldark, #7)
By: Winston Graham
4.38
Format: 624 pages, Paperback
The Angry Tide is the seventh novel in Winston Graham's classic Poldark saga, the major TV series f… read more
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"They have insisted so much on Equality, that there is no room left for Liberty and little for Fraternity."-Winston Graham, The Angry Tide (Poldark, #7)
"At times I have discovered a new lowness of spirit, a new need to revolt, to kick against the constraints that a civilized life tries to impose."-Winston Graham, The Angry Tide (Poldark, #7)
"Life is like--like one of those hobby-horses you ride at a fair--round and round you go enjoying every moment and then the--then the music stops..."-Winston Graham, The Angry Tide (Poldark, #7)
"The past is over, gone. What is to come doesn't exist yet. That's tomorrow! It's only now that can ever be, at any moment. And at this moment, now, we are alive--and together. We can't ask more. Ther…"-Winston Graham, The Angry Tide (Poldark, #7)
30. Homesick: Why I Live in a Shed
By: Catrina Davies
4.23
Format: 269 pages, Kindle Edition
Aged thirty-one, Catrina Davies was renting a box-room in a house in Bristol, which she shared with… read more
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"The house in Bristol belonged to a family who were traveling the world on our combined rent."-Catrina Davies, Homesick: Why I Live in a Shed
"People I know with houses squeeze every drop of capital out of them, because, even when it's hard, squeezing capital out of a house is a hell of a lot easier than squeezing it out of work."-Catrina Davies, Homesick: Why I Live in a Shed
31. The Little History of Cornwall
By: Paul Wreyford
3.62
Format: 193 pages, Kindle Edition
There is nothing 'little' about the history of Cornwall! However, this small volume condenses that … read more
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