
The Bloody Chamber and Other Stories
Helen Simpson and Angela Carter
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This title comes with an introduction by Helen Simpson. From familiar fairy tales and legends - "Red...

A Bunch of Fives
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Since the publication of Four Bare Legs in a Bed, her first collection, Helen Simpson has been...

Cockfosters
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Cockfosters is a funny, frank and forceful story collection dealing with ageing, ambition and the...

Reflections on Blue Water: Journeys in the Gulf of Naples and in the Aeolian Islands
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"This valedictory volume is the quintessence of [Alan] Ross, a deft and deceptively airy set of...

Ask a Policeman
Agatha Christie, Dorothy L. Sayers, The Detection Club and Anthony Berkeley
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This classic crime novel by six different authors is introduced by Martin Edwards, archivist of the...

Freeman's Arrival: The Best New Writing on Arrival
Haruki Murakami, John Freeman, Dave Eggers and David Mitchell
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We live today in constant motion, travelling distances rapidly, small ones daily, arriving in new...