Nevil Shute

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An Old Captivity

Nevil Shute

Young pilot Donald Ross has little in common with the Oxford don who has employed him on an expedition to the Arctic - and still less with his beautiful but…

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The Far Country

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A young English woman leaves her ageing parents to visit friends living in the Australian outback. She falls in love, both with the country and with Carl, a doctor and…

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Stephen Morris

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INCLUDES THE NOVEL PILOTAGE Stephen Morris has just called off his engagement to the girl of his dreams because he is a penniless graduate with no prospects. These two early…

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The Breaking Wave

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Returning home to his family’s Australian sheep station to take the place of his dead brother, Alan Duncan finds his homecoming marred by the suicide of his parents’ parlor maid…

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Trustee from the Toolroom

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Discover a classic adventure from the author of A Town Like Alice and On the Beach. Keith Stewart is an ordinary man.

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Pastoral

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During the Second World War, Peter Marshall’s crew become one of the most successful bombing teams in their Oxfordshire airbase. However, when Peter falls in love with a young WAAF…

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No Highway

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Theodore Honey is a shy, inconspicous aircraft engineer whose eccentric interests in quantum mechanics and spiritualism are frowned upon in aviation circles. But when a passenger plane crashes in unexplained…

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Most Secret

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In their trusty fishing boat Genevieve, armed with a flame thrower and limited ammunition, a small group of officers and men take a stand against the might of the German…

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Marazan

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After Philip Stenning is involved in a near-fatal plane crash, he feels he owes a debt of gratitude to the man who rescued him. However, his mysterious saviour is an…

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In the Wet

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It is the rainy season. Drunk and delirious, an old man lies dying in the Queensland bush. In his opium-hazed last hours, a priest finds his deserted shack and listens…

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The Rainbow and the Rose

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When Johnny Pascoe attempts to rescue a sick girl from the Tasmanian outback his plane crashes leaving him dangerously injured. As he waits overnight at Pascoe’s house in order to…

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What Happened to the Corbetts

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Nevil Shute wrote this prophetic novel just before the start of the Second World War. In it he describes the devastation that results from an aerial bomb attack on Southampton…

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Beyond the Black Stump

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If somewhere is ‘beyond the black stump’ it means it is in the deepest darkest wilds of the Australian outback. However, when Mollie travels to America to visit him the…

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Ruined City

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Through a series of mishaps, Henry Warren, a recently divorced City financier, ends up in hospital in a Northern town ruined by the closure of its shipyard. Moved by the…

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Landfall

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Jerry Chambers, a fresh-faced young pilot, mistakenly sinks a British submarine. He is reprimanded and sent to a remote posting to test an experimental new bomb, a dangerous mission far…

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A Town Like Alice

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Jean Paget is just twenty years old and working in Malaya when the Japanese invasion begins. When she is captured she joins a group of other European women and children…

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On The Beach

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After the war is over, a radioactive cloud begins to sweep southwards on the winds, gradually poisoning everything in its path. An American submarine captain is among the survivors left…

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Requiem for a Wren

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The mysterious death of a young woman on an Australian farm reveals a bittersweet story of doomed wartime romance amidst a family crisis. Alan Duncan returns to his family home…

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Pied Piper

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Nevil Shute’s classic Second World War novel is an uplifting, satisfying and moving story. John Howard is determined to brighten up his old age by taking a fishing trip to…

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Slide Rule

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Nevil Shute was a power and a pioneer in the world of flying long before he began to write the stories that made him a bestselling novelist. This autobiography charts…

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So Disdained

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When Peter Moran picks up a man on the roadside while driving through a bitter rainy night on the South Downs, he embarks upon an adventure that will lead him…

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The Chequer Board

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John Turner, a young man with a chequered past, has been told he has just one year to live. He decides to use his time in search of three very…

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