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ACADEMIC QUESTION, AN

\pause{1500}Author: Pym, Barbara
\pause{1500}Catalogue number: \S+ 2168 \S*
\pause{1500}Number of cassettes: 6
\pause{1500}Time (hours): 0.00
\pause{1500}Main subject: Contemporary Fiction
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Historian's wife faces choice between his work and her role as a mother

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ADAM AND EVE AND PINCH ME

\pause{1500}Author: Rendell, Ruth
\pause{1500}Catalogue number: \S+ 5885 \S*
\pause{1500}Number of cassettes: 11
\pause{1500}Time (hours): 16.00
\pause{1500}Main subject: Detective & Mystery Stories
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Minty's fiance, Jock Lewis, was supposed to have died in the Paddington train crash. When his ghost appeared before Minty, and even touched her, she decided to protect herself from this shadow man and started to carry a knife!

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ADIEU VOLODIA

\pause{1500}Author: Signoret, Simone
\pause{1500}Catalogue number: \S+ 3050 \S*
\pause{1500}Number of cassettes: 13
\pause{1500}Time (hours): 19.50
\pause{1500}Main subject: General Fiction
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Warm & moving story of two Jewish families during l9l9-45 who escape from Poland & Ukraine; Strong language;

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AMAGANSETT

\pause{1500}Author: Mills, Mark
\pause{1500}Catalogue number: \S+ 7140 \S*
\pause{1500}Number of cassettes: 10
\pause{1500}Time (hours): 0.00
\pause{1500}Main subject: Detective & Mystery Stories
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The death of a beautiful New York socialite whose body is pulled from the sea off the small town of Amagansett on the coast of Long Island was apparently accidental, but the new deputy police chief is not convinced. Set in the post-WW2 era this literary crime novel describes a community whose way of life is disappearing.

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ANIL'S GHOST

\pause{1500}Author: Ondaatje, Michael
\pause{1500}Catalogue number: \S+ 5791 \S*
\pause{1500}Number of cassettes: 7
\pause{1500}Time (hours): 10.00
\pause{1500}Main subject: Contemporary Fiction
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After fifteen years abroad, forensic anthropologist Anil Tissera returns to Sri Lanka to investigate atrocities of the recent civil war. She is forced to confront her own history and the hidden past of her homeland.

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ANTONIA

\pause{1500}Author: Jacob, Naomi
\pause{1500}Catalogue number: \S+ 1583 \S*
\pause{1500}Number of cassettes: 9
\pause{1500}Time (hours): 0.00
\pause{1500}Main subject: Love Stories
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Italian peasant girl experiences joy and sorrow

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BABES IN THE WOOD, THE

\pause{1500}Author: Rendell, Ruth
\pause{1500}Catalogue number: \S+ 6311 \S*
\pause{1500}Number of cassettes: 10
\pause{1500}Time (hours): 14.30
\pause{1500}Main subject: Detective & Mystery Stories
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After a weekend in Paris with her husband, Mrs Dade returns home to discover that her teenaged children, along with their teen-sitter, have disappeared. She is convinced that they drowned when the River brede burst its banks. Wexford's investigation calls into question his assumptions about the way people behave.

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BEST OF FRIENDS, THE

\pause{1500}Author: Trollope, Joanna
\pause{1500}Catalogue number: \S+ 4254 \S*
\pause{1500}Number of cassettes: 12
\pause{1500}Time (hours): 12.00
\pause{1500}Main subject: General Fiction
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A gripping & intense story of friendship & betrayal which challenges the intimacies & loyalties of modern life.

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BLOOD LINES

\pause{1500}Author: Rendell, Ruth
\pause{1500}Catalogue number: \S+ 4542 \S*
\pause{1500}Number of cassettes: 6
\pause{1500}Time (hours): 9.00
\pause{1500}Main subject: Short Stories & Anthologies
\pause{1500}Additional subject: Detective & Mystery Stories
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A scintillating collection of stories pinpointing the frailties, desires & guilty secrets of human beings.

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BLUE AND DISTANT HILLS, THE

\pause{1500}Author: Saxton, Judith
\pause{1500}Catalogue number: \S+ 4019 \S*
\pause{1500}Number of cassettes: 16
\pause{1500}Time (hours): 24.00
\pause{1500}Main subject: General Fiction
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Returning to England from wartime Italy, Questa finds she has inherited the old family home

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