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Dariel, a romance of Surrey ...Richard Doddridge BlackmoreExcerpt:A NIGHTINGALEIf any man came to me, and said, ” You are going to tell your tale, good sir, without knowing how to liandle it,” I should look at him first with some surprise, and anger at his interference, yet in a very few minutes, … more |
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Ginger the Gangster Catjoe kovacs
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Ginger returns from the dead - to carry out the most cunning cat crime of the century. In Barcelona.Ginger is not a happy cat.He’s fat, he’s ugly, and he’s getting old.He also lives in Surrey.But Ginger’s days of mediocrity are over. His li… more |
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The Money DropLucinda Powers
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Erotic Fiction, an exciting tale of sex and blackmail in a contemporary setting, set in London and Surrey. |
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Revival Year Sermons (Expand...C. H. Spurgeon
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Preached in the Surrey Gardens Music Hall 1859. “These are the doctrines which the Holy Ghost will revive in the midst of the land when He worketh mightily-redemption, regeneration, remission.”Table of ContentsThe Story of God’s Mighty Acts… more |
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The Four FeathersA. E. W. MasonLieutenant Sutch was the first of General Feversham’s guests to reach Broad Place. He arrived about five o’clock on an afternoon of sunshine in mid June, and the old red-brick house, lodged on a southern slope of the Surrey hills, was glowi… more |
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Herb of Grace (Annotated)ROSA NOUCHETTE CAREYFrom boyhood Malcolm Herrick had been a lover of the picturesque. In secret he prided himself on possessing the artistic faculty, and yet, except in the nursery, he had never drawn a line, or later on spoilt canvas and daubed himself in oil… more |
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THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF CHARLES...Charles Darwin[My father’s autobiographical recollections, given in the present chapter, were written for his children,—and written without any thought that they would ever be published. To many this may seem an impossibility; but those who knew my fath… more |
THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF CHARLES DARWIN From The Life and Letters of Charles Darwin |
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The Time Machine (Annotated)H. G. (Herbert George) WellsThe Time Machine is a science fiction novella by H. G. Wells, published in 1895 and later adapted into two feature films of the same name, as well as two television versions, and a large number of comic book adaptations.The book’s protagoni… more |
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Books and Authors Curious Fa...AnonymousThe MS. Diary, or “Kalendarium,” of the celebrated John Evelyn lay among the family papers at Wotton, in Surrey, from the period of his death, in 1706, until their rare interest and value were discovered in the following singular manner. |
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Books and Authors Curious Fa...Anonymous“The MS. Diary, or Kalendarium, of the celebrated John Evelyn lay among the family papers at Wotton, in Surrey, from the period of his death, in 1706, until their rare interest and value were discovered in the following singular manner. ” |
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The Time MachineH.G. Wells“This 32,000 word story is generally credited with the popularisation of the concept of time travel using a vehicle that allows an operator to travel purposefully and selectively. The term “”time machine”“, coined by Wells, is now universal… more |
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The Broken HaloFlorence L. BarclayThis Christian romance volume was published in 1913. All formatting errors have been corrected.Some excerpts from the book:A Sunday morning in Surrey loveliest of English counties; a sunny, breezy day, early in June.All nature browsed in p… more |
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Dark Lord: A Fiend in NeedJamie ThomsonSooz, a 13 yr old girl from Surrey has become the Dark Mistress of Dirk’s otherworldly kingdom, the Darklands. Thanks to the Ring of Power given to her by Dirk, his minions recognize her as their ruler. Sooz immediately sets about redecorat… more |
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Books and Authors, Curious F...AnonymousThe MS. Diary, or “Kalendarium,” of the celebrated John Evelyn lay among the family papers at Wotton, in Surrey, from the period of his death, in 1706, until their rare interest and value were discovered in the following singular manner. |
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Bloody AwfulGeorgia Evans
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In the second of Georgia Evans’ supernatural trilogy, Gloria Prewitt must reveal her greatest secret to have any hope of saving the people she loves… As the district nurse for a country village outside London, Gloria has the respect of … more |
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This Wicked Man - A Regency NovelKate Harper
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Meg Holstock, who is something of a bluestocking and very much a spinster, cannot believe it when she ends up as the guardian of her orphaned nephew. A failed governess, she knows nothing about children and even less about those that are gr… more |
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Mortality in Wasteland: My L...Jeff Vrolyks
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A personal history of Black Death and its impact on Surrey in the 14th century through the eyes of Niccolai, a young undertaker. His purpose in writing this memoir is to quell rumors propagating throughout the realm, rumors of mysterious de… more |
Mortality in Wasteland: My Life as Black Death’s Undertaker |
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TETHERED TALES, Heists & Fol...D.B. Anderson
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Six humorous High Society heists and folderol unfolding in Victorian Era Chicago, circa 1890s. Antagonists include: Primrose Surrey, Mlle., 20—year-old Crackswoman and Socialite; and Flurrie Peoples, Esq., 65-year-old dealer in questionabl… more |
TETHERED TALES, Heists & Folderol, Chicago c.1890s |
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BIRDS IN LONDONW. H. HUDSON
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excerpt:There are not many crows in London; the number of the birds that are left are indeed few, and, if we exclude the magpie and jay, there are only three species. But the magpie and jay cannot be left out altogether, when we find both s… more |
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The Bus Stop Killer: Milly D...Geoffrey WansellGeoffrey Wansell’s The Bus Stop Killer is chilling portrait of a notorious serial killer.On 23 Jun 2011 the convicted double-murderer Levi Bellfield was found guilty of the murder of 13-year-old school girl Milly Dowler.Milly disappeared on… more |
The Bus Stop Killer: Milly Dowler, Her Murder and the Full Story of the Sadistic Serial Killer Levi Bellfield |
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