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The Eitingons
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Leonid Eitingon was a KGB killer who dedicated his life to the Soviet regime. He was in China in the early 1920s, in Turkey in the late 1920s, in Spain during the Civil War, and, crucially, in Mexico when Trotsky was assassinated. 'As long as I live,' Stalin had said, 'not a hair of his head shall (...)
The Train Driver
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Athol Fugard was born in Middelburg, South Africa in 1932 and grew up in Port Elizabeth, the setting for many of his plays. After spending two years at the University of Cape Town and working as a deck hand, Fugard took up acting and then started to write his own plays. He moved to Johannesburg (...)
A Quiet Adjustment
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Nineteen-year -old Annabella Milbanke, visiting London for the swirl of parties and engagements of the season, is introduced to Byron at a waltz. He has just published Childe Harold, and is surrounded by a crowd of admirers, one of whom is his half-sister Augusta Leigh. Annabella and Byron fall in (...)
Imposture
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Three years after Lord Byron dismissed him from his service, Dr John Polidori has fallen on hard times. And then a young woman mistakes the doctor for the poet. As the pair fall in love, Polidori knows that he can only emerge from Byron's shadow if he confesses his true identity to the deluded (...)
Either Side of Winter
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In Fall we see the tentative beginnings of an unlikely romance between schoolteacher Amy and drifting former graduate, Charles. In Winter we hear how her colleague Howard learns, seventeen years too late, that he has a daughter following a brief fling with collegemate Annie. Spring and Summer (...)
Inglorious
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Rosa Lane is a fashionable journalist in her thirties, already the picture of London achievement. Her handsome boyfriend is something in politics and her other friends are confident, prosperous and ambitious. But one afternoon, staring at her computer screen at work, she fails to see the point, (...)
A Married Woman
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Astha has everything an educated, middle-class Delhi woman could ask for - children, a dutiful loving husband, and comfortable surroundings. So why should she be consumed with a sense of unease and dissatisfaction?Astha finds herself embarking on a powerfully physical relationship with a much (...)
LA FUERZA DEL CORAZON
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Su sobrina necesitaba un padre, y ella un marido Jenna Stanton había criado a su sobrina Blair sin saber quién era su padre… hasta que un pedazo de papel la condujo a Hank Logan, un ex policía gruñón y arrebatadoramente atractivo. ¿Cómo podía decirle que Blair era su hija? Y más importante aún, (...)
MUY PERSONAL
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¡Necesitaba un médico! Viuda y sin un céntimo, Maddie Kincaid se dirigía con sus dos hijos pequeños hacia el pueblecito de Haven, en Oklahoma, cuando su tercer hijo decidió nacer. Por suerte, encontró al único médico que había en muchos kilómetros a la redonda, Ryan Logan. El atractivo doctor la (...)
Difficult Daughters
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Set around the time of Partition and written with absorbing intelligence and sympathy, Difficult Daughters is the story of a young woman torn between the desire for education and the lure of illicit love.'Difficult Daughters is intensely imagined, fluidly written, moving. Through our struggles with (...)