The Real Mrs Miniver
By: Ysenda Maxtone Graham
3.68
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
The film "Mrs Miniver", starring Greer Garson, was a wartime classic. It took America by storm and …
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1. A Murder Is Announced (Miss Marple, #4)
By: Agatha Christie
4.01
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
"A Murder is Announced" is a staple of crime fiction and often considered as the best Miss Marple n… read more
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"الناس في الظلام مختلفين كثيرا"-Agatha Christie, A Murder Is Announced (Miss Marple, #4)
"Use that fluff of yours you call a brain."-Agatha Christie, A Murder Is Announced (Miss Marple, #4)
"It's what's in yourself that makes you happy or unhappy."-Agatha Christie, A Murder Is Announced (Miss Marple, #4)
"إن الجرائم الصغيرة تؤدي إلى الجرائم الكبيرة .. أليس كذلك ؟"-Agatha Christie, A Murder Is Announced (Miss Marple, #4)
2. The Blessing
By: Nancy Mitford
3.79
Format: 221 pages, Paperback
With characteristically amusing malice, Mitford blends a comedy of manners with culture shock as Gr… read more
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"How lucky I am! I could never have loved anybody else half as much.’‘I know.’‘Still, I wish you wouldn’t say “I know"-Nancy Mitford, The Blessing
"Oh poor Octave, no luck at all, as usual," said Madame Rocher, "he is still with his regiment, still only a captain. Of course, if it hadn't been for this wretched war, he would be at least a colonel…"-Nancy Mitford, The Blessing
"A pair of young mothers now became the centre of interest. They had risen from their lying-in much sooner than the doctors would otherwise have allowed. (French doctors are always very good about rec…"-Nancy Mitford, The Blessing
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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"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. The Little Grey Men
By: B.B.
4.12
Format: 245 pages, Paperback
The last four gnomes in Britain live by a Warwickshire brook. But when one of them decides to go a… read more
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5. Clouds of Witness (Lord Peter Wimsey, #2)
By: Dorothy L. Sayers
3.98
Format: 288 pages, Mass Market Paperback
Rustic old Riddlesdale Lodge was a Wimsey family retreat filled with country pleasures and the thri… read more
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"Fou!"-Dorothy L. Sayers, Clouds of Witness (Lord Peter Wimsey, #2)
"Boil my brains!"-Dorothy L. Sayers, Clouds of Witness (Lord Peter Wimsey, #2)
"I am abso-bally-lutely positive"-Dorothy L. Sayers, Clouds of Witness (Lord Peter Wimsey, #2)
"The departure of the church-going element had induced a more humanitarian atmosphere."-Dorothy L. Sayers, Clouds of Witness (Lord Peter Wimsey, #2)
6. China Court: The Hours of a Country House
By: Rumer Godden
3.98
Format: 358 pages, Paperback
For more than half a century, Rumer Godden has been known as one of the finest and subtlest writers… read more
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7. Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret
By: Judy Blume
4.05
Format: 144 pages, Hardcover
Margaret Simon, almost twelve, likes long hair, tuna fish, the smell of rain, and things that are p… read more
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8. Mariana
By: Harriet Lane , Monica Dickens
4.33
Format: 260 pages, Paperback
Monica Dickens's first book, published in 1940, could easily have been called Mariana - an Englishw… read more
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9. Five Little Pigs (Hercule Poirot, #24)
By: Agatha Christie
5.00
Format: 176 pages, Paperback
Amyas Crale, un peintre celebre, a ete assassine, et sa femme, condamnee pour ce meurtre. Seize ans… read more
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10. The Pale Horse (Ariadne Oliver, #5)
By: Agatha Christie
3.84
Format: 288 pages, Mass Market Paperback
"Wickedness...such wickedness...." The dying woman turned to Father Gorman with agony in her eyes.… read more
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"After all, the stupidest child can set a house on fire quite easily."-Agatha Christie, The Pale Horse (Ariadne Oliver, #5)
"Being in love has a very bad effect on men - it seems to addle their wits."-Agatha Christie, The Pale Horse (Ariadne Oliver, #5)
"People are so proud of wickedness. Odd, isn't it, that people who are good are never proud of it? That's where Christian humility comes in, I suppose. They don't even know they are good."-Agatha Christie, The Pale Horse (Ariadne Oliver, #5)
"Evil is not something superhuman, it's something LESS than human. Your criminal is someone who wants to be important, but who never will be important, because he'll always be less than a man."-Agatha Christie, The Pale Horse (Ariadne Oliver, #5)
11. The House in Cornwall
By: Noel Streatfeild
2.50
Format: 260 pages,
John, Sorrel, Wish and Edward Chandler have to spend the summer with Uncle Murdock, their father's … read more
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12. Appointment with Venus
By: Jerrard Tickell
2.62
Format: None pages, Paperback
In 1940, after the fall of France, the fictitious Channel Island of Armorel is occupied by a small … read more
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13. Nella Last's War: The Second World War Diaries of Housewife, 49
By: Nella Last , None , None
3.21
Format: 215 pages, Paperback
In September 1939, housewife and mother Nella Last began a diary whose entries, in their regularity… read more
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14. Brat Farrar
By: Josephine Tey , Robert Barnard
4.00
Format: None pages, Paperback
Listening Length: 7 hours and 55 minutes Brat Farrar has been carefully coached to assume the ident… read more
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15. As I Walked Out One Midsummer Morning
By: Laurie Lee , Leonard Rosoman
4.28
Format: 120 pages,
It was 1934 and a young man walked to London from the security of the Cotswolds to make his fortune… read more
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16. Marple: Twelve New Mysteries
By: Naomi Alderman
3.81
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
A brand-new collection of short stories featuring the Queen of Mystery’s legendary detective Jane M… read more
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17. Wintering: The Power of Rest and Retreat in Difficult Times
By: Katherine May
3.86
Format: 241 pages, Hardcover
An intimate, revelatory book exploring the ways we can care for and repair ourselves when life knoc… read more
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- biography memoir
- nonfiction
"The problem with “everything"-Katherine May, Wintering: The Power of Rest and Retreat in Difficult Times
"Much to my regret, I have yet to befriend a robin."-Katherine May, Wintering: The Power of Rest and Retreat in Difficult Times
"The only thing breaking me was pretending to be like everyone else."-Katherine May, Wintering: The Power of Rest and Retreat in Difficult Times
"You need to live a life that you can cope with, not the one that other people want."-Katherine May, Wintering: The Power of Rest and Retreat in Difficult Times
18. The Office BFFs: Tales of The Office from Two Best Friends Who Were There
By: Jenna Fischer
4.23
Format: 321 pages, ebook
An intimate, behind-the-scenes, richly illustrated celebration of beloved The Office co-stars Jenna… read more
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- biography
- nonfiction
"Invest in the people in your lives. Find that friend who makes you feel ten feet tall and bulletproof. Build them up and encourage them. Show up for each other no matter how big or small the occasion…"-Jenna Fischer, The Office BFFs: Tales of The Office from Two Best Friends Who Were There
19. 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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20. Is This Anything?
By: Jerry Seinfeld
3.72
Format: 480 pages, Hardcover
The first book in twenty-five years from Jerry Seinfeld features his best work across five decades … read more
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- biography memoir
- biography
- nonfiction
21. Murder Before Evensong (Canon Clement, #1)
By: Richard Coles
3.32
Format: 352 pages, Kindle Edition
Canon Daniel Clement is Rector of Champton. He has been there for eight years, living at the Rector… read more
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22. The Christmas Appeal (The Appeal, #1.5)
By: Janice Hallett
3.63
Format: 208 pages, Hardcover
This immersive holiday caper from the “modern Agatha Christie” (The Sunday Times, London) follows t… read more
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23. Solutions and Other Problems
By: Allie Brosh
4.21
Format: 519 pages, Hardcover
Allie Brosh returns with a new collection of comedic, autobiographical, and illustrated essays. … read more
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- nonfiction
- biography
"If you can't win, start playing a different game and score just as many points."-Allie Brosh, Solutions and Other Problems
"Death can take away your friends and pets, but it can't take away the weird shit they did."-Allie Brosh, Solutions and Other Problems
"That's the scary thing about decisions: you don't know what they are when you're making them."-Allie Brosh, Solutions and Other Problems
"Woah there, Scooter...looks like you might be starting to veer towards nihilism...anyway, it's sand time now."-Allie Brosh, Solutions and Other Problems
24. The Air Raid Book Club
By: Annie Lyons
4.06
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
London, 1938: The bookstore just doesn’t feel the same to Gertie Bingham ever since the death of he… read more
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"Quite. But Hedy has inherited her mother's skills as a seamstress. Very good. Tell her to come and see me. If you can't sew, can you knit? A little. Although I made my father a pair of socks once and…"-Annie Lyons, The Air Raid Book Club
25. This Much is True
By: Miriam Margolyes
4.09
Format: 427 pages, Kindle Edition
BAFTA-winning actor, voice of everything from Monkey to the Cadbury's Caramel Rabbit, creator of a … read more
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- biography
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"...it is the vulnerabilities in people, rather more than their strengths, which allow us to love them."-Miriam Margolyes, This Much is True
"And I was in love with him because, when he ended it, I can remember the feeling of being annihilated - a pure, wrenching grief and loss."-Miriam Margolyes, This Much is True
26. All About Me! My Remarkable Life in Show Business
By: Mel Brooks
4.24
Format: 480 pages, Hardcover
At 95, the legendary Mel Brooks continues to set the standard for comedy across television, film, a… read more
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- biography
- nonfiction
"I didn’t realize it but I might have created the first cell phone. Had I patented it, I probably would have made so much money that I wouldn’t have had to write this book."-Mel Brooks, All About Me! My Remarkable Life in Show Business
27. 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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28. The Wedding Dress Sewing Circle
By: Jennifer Ryan
4.09
Format: 411 pages, Hardcover
Three plucky women lift the spirits of home-front brides in wartime Britain, where clothes rationin… read more
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"Clothes do that sometimes. They have the power to make you into someone else. They can make anything seem possible."-Jennifer Ryan, The Wedding Dress Sewing Circle
"Sometimes we just need someone with a fresh perspective to hold up a mirror and show us who we really are – who we could become, if we put our minds to it."-Jennifer Ryan, The Wedding Dress Sewing Circle
"In a good family, you're loved, simply, for being you, and whatever happens, wherever you go, you will always know that you are loved. It doesn’t matter how successful you are, how beautiful, or how …"-Jennifer Ryan, The Wedding Dress Sewing Circle
29. Jeeves and the King of Clubs
By: Ben Schott
4.11
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
Storm clouds loom over Europe. Treason is afoot in the highest social circles. The very security of… read more
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"There are, of course, three ways to hide behind a sofa."-Ben Schott, Jeeves and the King of Clubs
"Properly cared for, a Savile Row suit can be handed down the generations—like gout."-Ben Schott, Jeeves and the King of Clubs
"Such diplomacy is not to be sneezed at, for the suit is a window to the soul: lightweight cotton when cash is tight, Italian cashmere when an inheritance lands; waistlines drawn in during illness or …"-Ben Schott, Jeeves and the King of Clubs
30. The Examiner
By: Janice Hallett
4.06
Format: 480 pages, Hardcover
Told in emails, text messages, and essays, this innovative pause-resister follows a group of studen… read more
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31. The Real Mrs Miniver
By: Ysenda Maxtone Graham
3.68
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
The film "Mrs Miniver", starring Greer Garson, was a wartime classic. It took America by storm and … read more
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- biography
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- writing
