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W. Somerset Maugham - The Painted Veil(unabridged audiobook)
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W. Somerset Maugham - The Painted Veil(unabridged audiobook) Shallow, poorly educated Kitty marries the passionate and intellectual Walter Fane and has an affair with a career politician, Charles Townsend, assistant colonial secretary of Hong Kong. When Walter discovers the relationship, he compels Kitty to accompany him to a cholera-infested region of mainland China, where she finds limited happiness working with children at a convent. But when Walter dies, she is forced to leave China and return to England. Generally abandoned, she grasps desperately for the affection of her one remaining relative, her long-ignored father.
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John Grisham - The Chamber - Unabridged Audiobook + Text
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John Grisham - The Chamber - Unabridged Audiobook + TextAdam Hill is 26 years old and in his first year at a top Chicago law firm. He volunteers for the toughest assignment any lawyer could ask for. His prospective client doesn't want Adam or his law firm. He is an unrepentant and outspoken racist with a violent past. He is on Death Row for the murder of two Jewish children in a horrific bombing in 1967. Why would he take on Adam, a complete novice, to defend him? And why would Adam want his case so desperately? The answer lies in the past, in a twenty-year-old secret buried in the madness of another time...

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City of Lies (2011) (The second book in the Keepers series)
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City of Lies (2011) (The second book in the Keepers series)City of Lies (2011) (The second book in the Keepers series)

Goldie Roth is a trained thief and a skilled liar. Along with her friend Toadspit, she's supposed to be one of the Keepers of the mysterious Museum of Dunt. But although she desperately wants to be a Keeper, she will not leave her sick parents to do so.
 
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The Spy Who Came In From the Cold
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The Spy Who Came In From the ColdThe Spy Who Came In From the Cold

The Spy Who Came In From the Cold by John Le Carre

The story of a perilous assignment for the agent who wants to desperately end his career of espionage - to come in from the cold.

 
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Doctor Who: The Day of the Troll
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Doctor Who: The Day of the TrollDoctor Who: The Day of the Troll

Simon Messingham - Doctor Who: The Day of the Troll

When the Doctor arrives on Earth in the far future, he is horrified to find the planet beset by famine and starvation. England is a barren wasteland, and scientists are desperately seeding the ground to make the crops grow again. But now it seems that something even worse is happening.

 
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