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Frankenstein: Living and Loving: The Roles of Romanticism

In: 18th & 19th Century British Fiction

By: Jessica Gleason

The Magus: John Fowles's 1965 Masterpiece

In: Modern British Fiction

By: Meredith Barnes

Jane Austen and Feminism: Subtle Feminism-Bold Female Characters

In: 18th & 19th Century British Fiction

By: Jessica Gleason

The Line of Beauty: Contemporary Literary Fiction with a Dangerous Edge

In: Modern British Fiction

By: Judith Faucette

Down and Out in Paris and London: A Non-Fiction Account of Poverty by George Orwell

In: British/UK Fiction (general)

By: Leah Cave

Review of Feminist Shakespeare: The Daughter’s Seduction in Titus Andronicus.... by Koppelia Kahn

In: British/UK Fiction (general)

By: Adam Burgess

Richard & Judy Summer Read: The 2008 Selections for the Popular British Television Book Club

In: British/UK Fiction (general)

By: Erin Britton

The Harry Potter Prequel: An Analysis of J.K. Rowling's 800-Word Story for Charity

In: British/UK Fiction (general)

By: Travis Prinzi

The Smoking Room - Worthy Novella: A Review of One Work in the Open Door Series

In: Irish Fiction

By: Claire Cowling

Girl on the Platform: A Review of the Quick Reads Book by Josephine Cox

In: British/UK Fiction (general)

By: Claire Cowling

Enid Blyton's Mystery Series: A Summary of the Characters and Setting of the Books

In: British/UK Fiction (general)

By: Tabitha Davies

J.K. Rowling's Harvard Speech: The Harry Potter Author on the Power of Failure and Imagination

In: British/UK Fiction (general)

By: Travis Prinzi

Fancy a Quick Read? A Series For Today’s Readers – Both Reluctant and Experienced

In: Modern British Fiction

By: Claire Cowling

New James Bond Novel Published: Ian Fleming Centenary Launch for Devil May Care by Sebastian Faulks

In: Modern British Fiction

By: Susan Morris

Themes in Frankenstein: A Summary of the Major Literary Motifs in Mary Shelley's Masterpiece

In: 18th & 19th Century British Fiction

By: Karen Murdarasi

Asking For Trouble: A Novel: The Book That Inspired The Wedding Date

In: Modern British Fiction

By: Feature Writer Lindsey Michelle

The Vanishing Act of Esme Lennox: Maggie O'Farrell Delves into Family Secrets and Betrayal

In: Scottish/Welsh Fiction

By: Feature Writer Lindsey Michelle

Agatha Christie's Short Stories: A review of While the Light Lasts

In: Modern British Fiction

By: Claire Cowling

Reading Group Guide for Greene: Questions for Discussing Graham Greene’s Novel The End of the Affair

In: British/UK Fiction (general)

By: Feature Writer Melissa Howard

The Pillars of the Earth Review: Ken Follett’s Most Popular Book Yet

In: British/UK Fiction (general)

By: Laurie Hodges Humble

Harry Potter and Magical Thinking: The Enchanted Appeal of the J.K. Rowling Series

In: Modern British Fiction

By: Jeannie Delahunt

The Book Boy by Joanna Trollope: Illiteracy, Abuse and Fight for Freedom

In: Modern British Fiction

By: Claire Cowling

Harry Potter: Brief Analysis: A Sociological-Psychological Perspective of the J.K. Rowling Epic

In: Modern British Fiction

By: Jeannie Delahunt

Review of Rebecca: A Novel by Daphne du Maurier

In: British/UK Fiction (general)

By: Linsay Philippe-Auguste

John Fowles' The Magus: A tale of betrayal, desire, and existenial angst

In: British/UK Fiction (general)

By: Michael LeFlem

Two Existential Love Stories: High Fidelity and The Sheltering Sky

In: British/UK Fiction (general)

By: Michael LeFlem

A Review of The Boleyn Inheritance: Henry VIII’s Reign of Terror is Brought to Life at the Tudor Court

In: British/UK Fiction (general)

By: Tabitha Davies

Review of Brick Lane by Monica Ali: Bangladeshi Immigrants' New Lives in London, Women's Roles Change

In: Modern British Fiction

By: Sabine Schmidt

The Poetry of Branwell Bronte: Published Works of the Brother of the Bronte Sisters

In: 18th & 19th Century British Fiction

By: Feature Writer Rachel Bellerby

A Long Way Down, by Nick Hornby: A Novel of Four Londoners’ Journey in the Direction of Wholeness

In: Modern British Fiction

By: Mary Hiers

A Clockwork Orange: Dual Finality: Release of Alternate Ending Still Controversial

In: British/UK Fiction (general)

By: Joseph Kazer

Dead Simple - Peter James Review: Mystery Novel - Four bodies, One Suspect, No Trace

In: Modern British Fiction

By: Feature Writer Rachel L. Webb

My House in Umbria: A Novella of Recovery from a Terrorist Attack in 1980's Italy

In: Modern British Fiction

By: Mary Hiers

Thomas Hardy's Landscapes: The Geographical Setting of A Pair of Blue Eyes

In: 18th & 19th Century British Fiction

By: Paul Lightfoot

Saturday by Ian McEwan: Novel about a Privileged Londoner on the Eve of the Iraq Invasion

In: Modern British Fiction

By: Mary Hiers

Irvine Welsh's Sixth Book Reviewed: The Bedroom Secrets of the Master Chefs

In: Scottish/Welsh Fiction

By: Joseph Kazer

Pathology in The Turn of the Screw: Dealing with Henry James' Famed Ghost Story

In: 18th & 19th Century British Fiction

By: Sarah Pinkerton

The Other Boleyn Girl: Gregory and Historical Fiction at Their Finest

In: Modern British Fiction

By: Feature Writer Laura L. Johnson

Philippa Gregory's The Wise Woman: A Tale About a Woman's Desire and Dark Ambition in Medieval England

In: British/UK Fiction (general)

By: Feature Writer Victoria Oldham

Vanity Fair: The Satirical Novel by William Makepeace Thackeray

In: 18th & 19th Century British Fiction

By: Megan L. Oakley

Sally’s Odd at Sea by Sally Kettle: A Tale of Determination Sets the Scene for a Row Across the Atlantic

In: British/UK Fiction (general)

By: Feature Writer Rachel L. Webb

The End of the Affair-Graham Green: A Review of the Fourth ‘Catholic’ Novel by Greene

In: British/UK Fiction (general)

By: Feature Writer Melissa Howard

Anne Bronte's Second Novel: The Tenant of Wildfell Hall is a Story of Passion and Perserverance

In: British/UK Fiction (general)

By: Feature Writer Victoria Oldham

Beautiful Strangers, Ellen Dean: Tales of New Love, Betrayal, Sex, Diamonds and the Desire for Power.

In: Modern British Fiction

By: Feature Writer Victoria Oldham

The Life of Charles Dickens: Author of Bleak House and Other Great Works From Humble Beginnings

In: 18th & 19th Century British Fiction

By: Bryan Keller

Difficulties: Austen's Persuasion: Jane Austen's Persuasion Raises Issues of Love, Trust and Loyalty

In: British/UK Fiction (general)

By: Feature Writer Victoria Oldham

Somerset Maugham biography: Life Beyond Human Bondage

In: Modern British Fiction

By: Daniel Reid

Rebecca a Game of Perception: A Rebuttal for the Critics Who Dismiss du Maurier's Popular Novel

In: British/UK Fiction (general)

By: Feature Writer Melissa Howard

Rebecca by Daphne du Maurier: Described as the Unsurpassed Modern Masterpiece of Romantic Suspense

In: British/UK Fiction (general)

By: Feature Writer Melissa Howard

Birds Without Wings: Louis de Bernieres explores the fall of the Ottoman Empire

In: Modern British Fiction

By: Kelley Wadson

Mystery Writer Robert Goddard: British Author of Harry Barnett Series is Master of Suspense

In: British/UK Fiction (general)

By: Vickie Britton

Exit Music: Goodbye to Rebus: Ian Rankin's Farewell to Detective Inspector John Rebus

In: Modern British Fiction

By: Feature Writer Sharon Hunt

Profile: Dylan Thomas, Early Life: Dylan Marlais Thomas 1914 - 1953, Wales' Greatest Poet

In: British/UK Fiction (general)

By: Julia Simpkins

Du Maurier's Cornwall: Helford: A Walk around the Setting of her Novel Frenchman's Creek

In: British/UK Fiction (general)

By: Paul Lightfoot

Du Maurier's Cornwall: Fowey: A Walk around the Locations of Some of her Best Known Stories

In: British/UK Fiction (general)

By: Paul Lightfoot

Du Maurier's Cornwall: Bodmin Moor: Walking around the Moorland Setting of Jamaica Inn

In: British/UK Fiction (general)

By: Paul Lightfoot

Black Static Issue 2 by TTA Press: Lisa Tuttle, Steven Utley, Scott Nicholson & Peter Tennant Feature

In: British/UK Fiction (general)

By: Feature Writer Colin Harvey

Steve Jackson - Spy Novelist: The New Ian Fleming

In: Modern British Fiction

By: Steve Newman

London Fields by Martin Amis: Amis' Sixth Novel Classically Post-Modern

In: Modern British Fiction

By: Amanda McGrath

Vanity Fair & Pride and Prejudice: Jane Austen's Flagship Book and Thackeray's Masterpiece Compared

In: British/UK Fiction (general)

By: Feature Writer L. Shepherd

Joseph Campbell and Harry Potter: Is the Savior-Wizard the 1001st Face of the Hero?

In: Modern British Fiction

By: Bret T. Norwood

I Can Make You Thin - Paul McKenna: Review of the Best Selling Book By UK´s Leading Self Help Author

In: British/UK Fiction (general)

By: Feature Writer Kate Pullen

Katie Price - Crystal: Lastest Novel by UK Celebrity, Jordan Immediate Best Seller.

In: British/UK Fiction (general)

By: Feature Writer Kate Pullen

Doris May Lessing: Winner of Nobel Prize in Literature 2007

In: British/UK Fiction (general)

By: Frances Spiegel

Ruth Rendell Author Biography: British Mystery Writer aka Barbara Vine Known for Inspector Wexford

In: Modern British Fiction

By: Vickie Britton

The Water's Lovely: A Psychological Mystery by British Author Ruth Rendell

In: Modern British Fiction

By: Vickie Britton

Man Booker Prize: Profile of the Internationally Renowned Literary Award

In: British/UK Fiction (general)

By: Feature Writer Kate Pullen

Dilly Court: In Her Own Words: UK Historical Novelist Talks About her Novels and Inspiration

In: British/UK Fiction (general)

By: Feature Writer Kate Pullen

The Cockney Sparrow: The Latest Historical Novel by Dilly Court

In: British/UK Fiction (general)

By: Feature Writer Kate Pullen

Interview With Dilly Court: The Historical Novelist Talks To Us About Her Books and Inspiration

In: British/UK Fiction (general)

By: Feature Writer Kate Pullen

Audio Book Review On Chesil Beach: The Booker Prize Nominated Book By Ian McEwan

In: British/UK Fiction (general)

By: Feature Writer Kate Pullen

Black Static Issue 1: Or The Third Alternative Issue number 43...

In: Modern British Fiction

By: Feature Writer Colin Harvey

Billy Bunter: Frank Richards' Comic Schoolboy Antihero

In: British/UK Fiction (general)

By: Feature Writer Jem Bloomfield

Sanity and Other Delusions: PS Showcase # 1: by Gary Fry

In: Modern British Fiction

By: Feature Writer Colin Harvey

The Edge by Dick Francis: His Runaway 1988 Bestseller

In: Modern British Fiction

By: Feature Writer Colin Harvey

The Secret River by Kate Grenville: Winner of the 2006 Commonwealth Writer's Prize and the Orange Prize

In: Modern British Fiction

By: Feature Writer Colin Harvey

Black Ajax by George MacD Fraser: A Thoughtful and Entertaining Novel from the Creator of "Flashman"

In: British/UK Fiction (general)

By: Feature Writer Jem Bloomfield

Tom Brown's Schooldays: The Influential School Story By Thomas Hughes

In: 18th & 19th Century British Fiction

By: Feature Writer Jem Bloomfield

The Molesworth Series: Anarchic Satire in a School Story Setting

In: British/UK Fiction (general)

By: Feature Writer Jem Bloomfield

Lucky Jim by Kingsley Amis: A Comic Novel by One of the "Angry Young Men"

In: British/UK Fiction (general)

By: Feature Writer Jem Bloomfield

Imperium by Robert Harris: A Roman Political Thriller from the Author of Enigma

In: British/UK Fiction (general)

By: Feature Writer Jem Bloomfield

Rumpole and the Reign of Terror: John Mortimer's Latest Rumpole Book

In: British/UK Fiction (general)

By: Feature Writer Jem Bloomfield

Banker by Dick Francis: Less Whodunnit than Francis' Version of Camelot?

In: Modern British Fiction

By: Feature Writer Colin Harvey

British Mystery Writers? Martha Grimes, Elizabeth George and Deborah Crombie Born in the USA

In: British/UK Fiction (general)

By: Vickie Britton

Atonement Author Ian McEwan Bio: British Booker-Prize Winning Novelist Wrote New Keira Knightley Film

In: Modern British Fiction

By: Feature Writer Mike Gerrard

Mike and Psmith by P.G. Wodehouse: An Early School Story by the Great English Comic Novelist

In: British/UK Fiction (general)

By: Feature Writer Jem Bloomfield

Decider by Dick Francis: Francis' Novel Deals in More than Horse-Flesh

In: Modern British Fiction

By: Feature Writer Colin Harvey

Read Marina Lewycka’s Two Caravans: Modern Day Ukrainians and Polish in New Novel By Tractors Author

In: Modern British Fiction

By: Amanda Kendle

P.G. Wodehouse and School Stories: The Early Boarding School Novels of the Comic Master

In: British/UK Fiction (general)

By: Feature Writer Jem Bloomfield

P.G. Wodehouse and Drama: Theatrical Elements in the Works of the Comic Novelist

In: British/UK Fiction (general)

By: Feature Writer Jem Bloomfield

P.G. Wodehouse and Crime Fiction: The Influence of Mysteries and Thrillers on the Comic Novelist

In: British/UK Fiction (general)

By: Feature Writer Jem Bloomfield

P.G.Wodehouse and Cliches: Comic Phrase-Making by the Creator of Jeeves and Wooster

In: British/UK Fiction (general)

By: Feature Writer Jem Bloomfield

P.G. Wodehouse' Style: The Genius of the Comic Novel

In: British/UK Fiction (general)

By: Feature Writer Jem Bloomfield

Winter in Madrid: A Spy Story: U.K Writer C. J. Simpson Pens a Great Spy Tale

In: British/UK Fiction (general)

By: Feature Writer Rachel L. Webb

A Spot of Bother: British author Mark Haddon's second adult novel is darkly comedic.

In: Modern British Fiction

By: Sarah Dion-Marquis

Within the Old Streets of London: The Great Fire of London Ignites This Fascinating Tale

In: Modern British Fiction

By: Feature Writer Lori Henry

The Dog in the Night-Time: Already done reading Harry Potter? This is a book suggestion.

In: Modern British Fiction

By: Sarah Dion-Marquis

Review - On Chesil Beach: The Latest Novel from Ian McEwan

In: Modern British Fiction

By: Feature Writer Sandy Mitchell

At Risk – Stella Rimington: Debut Thriller from the former Head of MI5

In: British/UK Fiction (general)

By: Moira McCrossan

Book Review - Whitethorn Woods: The Latest Novel by Maeve Binchy

In: Irish Fiction

By: Feature Writer Sandy Mitchell

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