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Jeremy Black
A History of Roads in 100 Maps

The major form of travel throughout history has been roadways. And while humanity has traversed these roadways on foot, by horse or in mechanical vehicles, there is the common theme of a particular route;…

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Algernon Blackwood, Bram Stoker, Dorothy L. Sayers, E. F. Benson
Fiendish Felines

British Library Tales of the Weird

As it came closer Dick felt that shuddering faintness, which often affected him in the presence of cats, come over him, and he stamped and clapped his hands. At this it turned tail quickly: a sort of dark…

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Amy Bloom, Virginia Woolf, Diana Gardner, Dorothy Parker
Stories for Lovers

British Library Women Writers

New anthology in the Women Writers series, including a diverse and international range of stories from well-known and forgotten female writers, published from the 1920s through to 2000.An older couple rem…

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Ramsey Campbell,
The Show Goes On

A collection of short stories from one of Britain's greatest living horror writers, selected by Jeremy Dyson.

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Carol Carnac
When the Devil Was Sick

British Library Crime Classics

This gripping story draws on superstition and the supernatural, hideously dysfunctional families and the world of amateur boxing. Carol Carnac, who also writes under the pen name ECR Lorac, is a favourite…

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Alain Dorémieux, J. -H. Rosny the Elder, Judith Gautier, Maurice Level
Danse Macabre

British Library Tales of the Weird

Spurned lovers return from the grave to haunt their partners, ghost ships materialise on the sea, a bird's eerie cry lures the unsuspecting to their deaths in a marsh... Welcome to the unsettling world of…

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Elizabeth Drury
Hotcockles and Twittle-Twattle

Have you ever lent a bedpresser (a heavy lazy fellow) a muckender (handkerchief)? Or felt your mind skimbleskamble (wander) in the company of an abecedarian (one who teaches the alphabet)?With the publica…

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Alice du Parcq
The Philosophy of Perfume

Perfume is intoxicating: a wearable scent journey, a cultural touchpoint, a piece of art and design, and a deep expression of individuality. You can be nine or ninety, tall or small, wearing simple rosewa…

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Winifred Duke
Black Mirror

British Library Tales of the Weird

In the dock stood a girl, but could she be the one who had lately entered and was seated between her female companions?... Even the judge, sitting in Mr. Justice Deidpole''s seat, was unfamiliar, a wraith…

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Travis Elborough
The Philosophy of Vinyl

British Library Philosophies

Vinyl is back! For some, it never really went away. But whether you are a life-long aficionado, a penitent former CD head or recent convert to the format, The Philosophy of Vinyl is a book aimed at enhanc…

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Susan Gilruth
Sweet Revenge

British Library Crime Classics

From the moment that Liane "Lee" Crauford and her husband Bill arrive in the Cornish fishing village of Poltruan, it's obvious that something is wrong. There's a storm brewing off the coast and …

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Cyril Hare, Edmund Crispin, G. K. Chesterton, H. C. Bailey
Puzzles of the Parish

British Library Crime Classics

"I think that it is desirable to discuss the affair - here, in the room in which the Bishop's body was found."A pernicious parson outwits the thieves of a priceless chalice from the parish treas…

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Mavis Doriel Hay
The Santa Klaus Murder

British Library Crime Classics

A glittering hardback edition of the classic country-house mystery, the perfect Christmas gift for any lover of ingenious puzzles.

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Kate Jackson
The Golden Age of Classic Crime Quiz Book

A bumper book of 300 classic-crime-inspired puzzles, trivia and conniving conundrums ranging from the amateur to the obscure.

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Dorothy L. Sayers, E. C. Bentley, Michael Gilbert,
Eat, Drink and Be Murdered

British Library Crime Classics

A mouth-watering feast of crime fiction, including stories of mushroom murders, brown bread spread with bacillus botulinus, and tales in which the identity of killers is proved by a purchase of fillet ste…

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Gerry Smyth
Tara of the Kings

A compendium of well-known and esoteric Irish mythology, retold and contextualized in an accessible and evocative style.

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Jonathan Stagge
Call a Hearse

A British murder mystery with an American accent: all the elements of 1930s British detective fiction, but with the backdrop of the eastern United States. For those who love classic Golden Age Christmas m…

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Dylan Thomas, Algernon Blackwood, John Wyndham, Christianna Brand
Shadows Over Cymru

From the peaks of Eryri to dramatic coastlines, misty valleys and haunted mines, Wales is a land whose myth and folklore has long been reflected in a thriving storytelling tradition, with the dragons and …

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Jeanette Winterson, Lucy Maud Montgomery, Sylvia Townsend Warner, Patricia Highsmith
Stories for the 12 Days of Christmas

In medieval times, Christmas was not a single day but a twelve-day festival incorporating saints' days and feast days, beginning on December 25th and ending on January 5th. It was a structured time of cel…

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Agatha Christie

Agatha Christie is the undisputed Queen of Crime; her popularity has remained undiminished since her death 50 years ago. Granted unprecedented access to the Christie Archive, and drawing on the perspectiv…

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