Work by Joseph Heller
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Category: Classics | Series: Penguin Vintage Minis | Reading Level: very good
Bob Slocum is anxious, bored and fearful of his job. So why is it he wants nothing more than the chance to speak at the next company convention? In this darkly satirical book, Joseph Heller takes us for a turn on the maddening hamster wheel of work. Heller's workplace is a cradle of paranoia, bravado an ...Show more
Work Like Any Other: Longlisted for the Man Booker Prize 2016 by Virginia Reeves
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Category: General
LONGLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE FOR FICTION 2016 Placing itself perfectly alongside acclaimed work by Philipp Meyer, Jane Smiley and JM Coetzee, this debut novel charts the story of Roscoe T Martin in rural Alabama in the 1920s. Roscoe has set his sights on a new type of power spreading at the start ...Show more
World Engines Creator (#2) by Stephen Baxter
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Category: Science Fiction / Fantasy
Trapped on an alternate Earth, the combined crews of a crashed Russian spaceship, a British expeditionary force and a group of strays from the future must work together to survive, escape, and discover what led them to this point. All are from parallel universes where small changes in history led to dif ...Show more
World Engines: Creator by Stephen Baxter
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Category: Science Fiction / Fantasy
Trapped on an alternate Earth, the combined crews of a crashed Russian spaceship, a British expeditionary force and a group of strays from the future must work together to survive, escape, and discover what led them to this point. All are from parallel universes where small changes in history led to dif ...Show more
World Engines: Destroyer by Stephen Baxter
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Category: Science Fiction / Fantasy
In the year 2570, a sleeper will wake . . . In the mid-21st century, the Kernel, a strange object on a five-hundred-year-orbit, is detected coming from high above the plane of the solar system. Could it be an alien artefact? In the middle of climate-change crises, there is no mood for space-exploration ...Show more
World Gone by by Dennis Lehane
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Category: Crime
Joe Coughlin is untouchable. Once one of America's most feared and prominent gangsters, he now moves effortlessly between the social elite, politicians, police and the mob. He has everything he could possibly want; money, power, a beautiful mistress, and anonymity. But in a town that runs on corruption, ...Show more
World Gone By by Dennis Lehane
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Category: Crime
'The best gangster novel since The Godfather' Stephen King Joe Coughlin is untouchable. Once one of America's most feared and prominent gangsters, he now moves effortlessly between the social elite, politicians, police and the mob. He has everything he could possibly want; money, power, a beautiful mist ...Show more
World of Ice and Fire: The Untold History of the World of A Game of Thrones by George R R Martin, L Antonsson
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Category: Science Fiction / Fantasy | Reading Level: very good
The never-before-seen history of Westeros and the lands beyond. With hundreds of pages of all-new material from George R.R. Martin. If the past is prologue, then George R.R. Martin's masterwork--the most inventive and entertaining fantasy saga of our time--warrants one hell of an introduction. At long l ...Show more
World of Normal Boys by K.M. Soehnlein
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Category: General
Winner of the Lambda Literary Award "This first novel is so eloquent because it is hellbent on collaring the reader and telling him or her the whole passionate story." --Edmund White, author of "Our Young Man" "This is a rich and unflinching book." --"The New York Times Book Review" "Extraordinary an ex ...Show more
World Shadow by Nir Baram
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Category: General
A fast-paced novel about politics, money, power and corruption that holds a mirror up to the present day. It's the mid 1990s. Gabriel Mantzur wants to take advantage of all the business opportunities opening up in Israel. Moving in political and financial circles, he finds his way into the upper reache ...Show more
World War Z by Max Brooks
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Category: Science Fiction / Fantasy
It began with rumours from China about another pandemic. Then the cases started to multiply and what had looked like the stirrings of a criminal underclass, even the beginnings of a revolution, soon revealed itself to be much, much worse. Faced with a future of mindless, man-eating horror, humanity was ...Show more