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Flowers In The Rain And Other Stories
Rosamunde Pilcher - Paperback - Hodder
Through thick mist and a cold east wind, Lavinia returns to Scotland. Up at the big house Mrs Farquhar is dying. Seeing Lachlan again, Lavinia remembers her childhood holidays there: swimming in the loch, the picnics, bottle-feeding the lambs down at the farm and the evenings when they danced reels. Most of all, she remembers Mrs Farquhar's grandson Rory. In the house, as the old lady lies serene and beautiful in the bed she has slept in since coming home to Lachlan as a bride, Lavinia meets Rory once again.
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The Five Orange Pips And Other Cases
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle - Paperback - Penguin
Sherlock Holmes is the scourge of criminals everywhere, whether they be lurking in London's foggy backstreets or plotting behind the walls of an idyllic country mansion. He and Watson encounter some of his most difficult problems in this collection.
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Furnace
Wayne Price - Paperback - Freight
From the scorched hillsides of Morocco and heat of California to the ferocity of the Spanish afternoon and discomfort of a Scottish heatwave, the characters in this collection sweat under the glare of both the sun and the author's forensic gaze.
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Fire From A Black Opal
R. B. Cunninghame Graham - Paperback - Kennedy & Boyd
'Fire from a Black Opal' contains the three collections 'Charity', 'A Hatchment' and 'Brought Forward', published between 1912 and 1916, immediately prior to and during the First World War. Cunninghame Graham was by now in his 60s, yet many of the stories demonstrate his powers of recall for the experiences of his youth.
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Fighting It
Regi Claire - Paperback - Two Ravens
Each of the stories in 'Fighting It' illustrates an aspect of the title phrase: they focus on people struggling with their individual lives and destinies.
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The First Person And Other Stories
Ali Smith - Paperback - Penguin
'The First Person and Other Stories' effortlessly appeals to our hearts, heads and funny bones. Always intellectually playful, but also very moving and funny, Smith explores the ways and whys of storytelling.
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Favourite Sherlock Holmes Stories
Arthur Conan Doyle - Paperback - Atlantic
In 1927, Strand magazine challenged its readers to guess which Sherlock Holmes stories Arthur Conan Doyle himself rated as his very best. These Holmes stories, along with Doyle's article explaining his choice, are now collected together for the first time.
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Fireside Tales Of The Traveller Children
Duncan Williamson - Paperback - Birlinn
"Fireside Tales" is narrated with an intense commitment to generations of the travelling people who used animal fables, wonder tales and horror stories to instill moral values. It mixes conversation, action, frequent change of pace and use of the first person to compel attention and keep tension and excitement at fever pitch.
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The First Person And Other Stories
Ali Smith - Hardback - Hamish Hamilton
'The First Person and Other Stories' effortlessly appeals to our hearts, heads and funny bones. Always intellectually playful, but also very moving and funny, Smith explores the ways and whys of storytelling.
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Far North & Other Dark Tales
Sara Maitland - Paperback - Maia
More 'modern traditional tales' from an acknowledged master of the genre, drawing on the author's deep knowledge of classical mythology and traditional stories from every continent.
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