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The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes is a collection of twelve short stories offering insights into the crime scene of Victorian London in a time of trains, gaslight and paper mail.
ISBN-13: 9780648118404 (Hardback)
Publisher: SHEPHERD MOON
Imprint: SHEPHERD MOON
Arthur Conan Doyle
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Local release date: 01/02/2024
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Categories: Classic fiction (pre c 1945) [FC]Adventure [FJ]Historical fiction [FV]

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Call of the Wild
Call of the Wild marks a turning point in the in naturalist litterature dealing with the exploration of heredity versus environmental influences. Set during the Klondike Gold Rush, the story tells the journey of Buck as a sled dog in Alaska as he becomes progressively feral in the harsh environment, where he is forced to fight to survive.
ISBN-13: 9780648118480 (Hardback)
Publisher: SHEPHERD MOON
Imprint: SHEPHERD MOON
Jack London
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Local release date: 01/02/2024
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Categories: Classic fiction (pre c 1945) [FC]Crime & mystery [FF]Thriller / suspense [FH]

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Holiday Tales
Christmas in the Adirondacks
Two legendary stories are paired in this charming reproduction of a book originally printed in 1897.
ISBN-13: 9781493077458 (Paperback)
Publisher: ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD PUBLISHERS
Imprint: GLOBE PEQUOT
W. H.H. Murray
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AUD $40.99
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Local release date: 01/09/2023
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Categories: Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945) [FA]Classic fiction (pre c 1945) [FC]History of the Americas [HBJK]Local history [WQH]Northeastern & North Atlantic states [1KBBE]Holidays & seasonal interest [5H]

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The Finest Thief
& Other Stories
Short-stories from a revered Libyan philosopher and writer Sadeq Naihoum who, although virtually unknown in the Western world, was a leading figure in Libyan literary circles and instrumental in the ongoing creative revolution against political repression.
ISBN-13: 9781850773412 (Paperback)
Publisher: DARF PUBLISHERS
Imprint: DARF PUBLISHERS
Safa Elnaili
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AUD $29.99
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Local release date: 01/11/2022
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Categories: Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945) [FA]Classic fiction (pre c 1945) [FC]Myth & legend told as fiction [FQ]

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Beyond the Tides
Classic Stories of Richard M. Hallet
A selection of tales in the vein of Joseph Conrad, Jack London, and Rudyard Kipling written by a Maine literary lion.
ISBN-13: 9781684750443 (Paperback)
Publisher: ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD PUBLISHERS
Imprint: GOOSEBERRY PATCH
Frederic B. Hill
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AUD $50.99
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Local release date: 15/07/2022
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Categories: Classic fiction (pre c 1945) [FC]Adventure [FJ]

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The Death of Bagrat Zakharych and Other Stories
In this volume are three stories by Vazha-Pshavela, a giant of modern Georgian literature, along with one of the epic poems for which he became renowned, All have been translated into English here for the first time. In "The Death of Bagrat Zakharych," a highly sardonic account of the sudden demise of a chancellery official, Vazha-Pshavela's ......
ISBN-13: 9781911475392 (Paperback)
Publisher: MOMENTUM
Imprint: MOMENTUM
Vazha-Pshavela, Rebecca Ruth Gould
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AUD $8.99
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Local release date: 24/03/2019
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Categories: Classic fiction (pre c 1945) [FC]Short stories [FYB]Fiction in translation [FYT]

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Tofylis Or Marriage Of Zose Paper Ink
This story, by one of Europe's most skilful practitioners of the art of short fiction, has now been translated into English for the first time. Zose, a beautiful, diligent and innocent peasant girl, works as a maid in the service of a wealthy country estate. Courted by the local young men and resistant to the attentions of her master, who forces ......
ISBN-13: 9781911475347 (Paperback)
Publisher: MOMENTUM
Imprint: PAPER + INK
Zemaite
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AUD $8.99
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Local release date: 27/12/2018
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Categories: Classic fiction (pre c 1945) [FC]

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In The Shadow Of Death Paper & Ink
Rudolfs Blaumanis's 1899 short story masterpiece, based on a contemporary newspaper account, tells of several fishermen lost at sea after the ice floe on which they work calves off and drifts away rapidly. One by one, the thirteen men and a boy must deal with the creeping reality that they may not see the mainland - or their loved ones - again. ......
ISBN-13: 9781911475361 (Paperback)
Publisher: MOMENTUM
Imprint: MOMENTUM
R. Blaumanis
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Local release date: 25/11/2018
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Categories: Classic fiction (pre c 1945) [FC]

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The Rocking Horse Winner & Other Stories
An unspoken anxiety about money permeates the home of an unlucky middle-class family. When the youngest son discovers he has the gift of clairvoyance, he begins predicting the winners of the horse races. Before long, he has turned his pocket money into thousands of pounds; yet the family's misfortunes are fated to continue...
ISBN-13: 9781911475170 (Paperback)
Publisher: PEN PLUS INK
Imprint: PEN INK
D. H. Lawrence
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AUD $8.99
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Local release date: 18/09/2018
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Categories: Classic fiction (pre c 1945) [FC]