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The best of Sherlock Holmes
Within these pages the reader will encounter the greatest collection of villains and the weirdest and most puzzling mysteries ever seen in print. And there at the centre, in a London swathed in eddies of fog and illuminated by gaslight, is to be found the remarkable character of Sherlock Holmes and his staunch companion, Doctor Joh H. Watson. Few will be able to resist this invitation to step a…
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- 978-1-85326-748-2
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- xvi, 462 hal.; 20 cm.
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- Wordsworth Classics
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- 823 Doy b
The first phone call from heaven
One last chance. What would you say? When the residents of a small town on Lake Michigan start receiving phone calls from the afterlife, they all become the subject of widespread attention. Is it the greatest miracle ever or a massive hoax? Sully Harding, a grief-stricken single father, is determined to find out. This is a story about the power of belief - and a page-turner that will touch …
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- 978-0-7515-4119-9
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- 308 hal.; 20 cm.
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- 823 Alb f
Anna Karenina
Anna Karenina is one of the most loved and memorable heroines of literature. Her overwhelming charm dominates a novel of unparalleled richness and density. Tolstoy considered this book to be his first real attempt at a novel form, and it addresses the very nature of society at all levels - of destiny, death, human relationships and the irreconcilable contradictions of existence. It ends trag…
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- 978-1-85326-271-5
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- xxii, 813 hal.; 20 cm.
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- Wordworth Classics
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- 823 Tol a
Emma
I always deserve the best treatment, because I never put up with any other. Beautiful, rich, self-assured and witty, Emma Woodhouse delights in match-making those around her, with no apparent care for her own romantic life. Taking young Harriet Smith under her wing, Emma sets her sights on finding a suitable match for her friend. Chided for her mistakes by old friend Mr Knightley, it is only w…
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- 978-0-00-735078-0
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- viii, 498 hal.; 18 cm.
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- Collins Classics
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- 823 Aus e
The adventures of Tom Sawyer
Now he found out a new thing - namely, that to promise not to do a thing is the surest way in the world to make a body want to go and do that very thing. An idyllic snapshot of a boy's childhood along the banks of the Mississippi River, The Adventures of Tom Sawyer is said to be based on Twain's own experiences. Mischievous and full of energy, Tom enjoys childish pranks and pastimes with his …
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- 978-0-00-742011-7
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- viii, 272 hal.; 18 cm.
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- Collins Classics
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- 823 Twa a
Pride and Prejudice
With its 'light and bright and sparkling' dialogue, its romantic denouement and its lively heroine, Pride and Prejudice is Jane Austen's popular novel. The love story of Elizabeth Bennet and Fitzwilliam Darcy, who misjudge, then challenge and change each other, is also a novel about the search for happiness and self-knowledge in a world of strict social rules, where a woman must marry well to s…
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- 9780141439518
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- xl, 400 hal.; 19,5 cm.
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- 823 Aus p
The Old Man and The Sea
Set in the Gulf Stream off the coast of Havana, Hemingway's magnificent fable is the tale of an old man, a young boy and a giant fish. This story of heroic endeavour won Hemingway the Nobel Prize for Literature. It stands as a unique and timeless vision of the beauty and grief of man's challenge to the elements.
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- 9780099273967
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- 99 hal.; 19,5 cm.
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- 823 Hem o
Diary Of a Wimpy Kid: Cabin Fever
The authorities are closing in, but when a surprise blizzard hits, the Heffley Greg knows that when the snow melts he's going to have to face the music, but could any punishment be worse than being stuck inside with your family for the holidays?
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- 9 781419 792235
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- 217 hlm; 21 cm.
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- 823 Kin c
Thea Stilton: and the legend of the fire flowers
An explosive adventure! The Thea Sisters are in Hawaii to complete in an international hula festival. The mouselets are having a great time-until they learn that the festival is located on the side of a volcano that is about to erupt! No one else seems know about the danger. The Thea Sisters don't have any time to lose!
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- 978 0 545 48188 5
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- 157 hlm; 20 cm.
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- 823 Sti t
Geronimo Stilton : The Race Across America
I, Geronimo Stilton, am not a big fan of races. I like to take my time and smell the cheese! But when my friend Bruce Hyena invited me to race across America on my bicycle, I just couldn't resist. And holey cheese, what a fabumouse adventure we had!
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- 978-0-545-02137-1
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- 20 cm : 110 hal
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- 823 Sti r
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