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  • The Lake Frome Monster - Arthur W. Upfield

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    When Eric Maidstone was found dead near Bore Ten, just west of the Dingo-proof Fence, the first thought of those who discovered his body was that he might have been attacked by the rogue camel known as The Lake Frome Monster. But camels don't carry guns... and Maidstone had a...


  • The Fountains of Paradise - Arthur Clarke

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    Renowned structural engineer Dr. Vannevar Morgan seeks to link Earth to the stars-through the construction of a space elevator connecting to an orbiting satellite 22,300 miles from the planet's surface. The elevator would lift interstellar spaceships into orbit without the need of rockets to blast through the Earth's atmosphere-making space...


  • The Mystery of Swordfish Reef - Arthur W. Upfield

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    An intriguing case for Inspector Napoleon Bonaparte begins on a calm October day in an Australian seaside near Bermagui. Three men set out to sea for a day's fishing... and do not return. Despite intensive searches, no trace of the men or their boat is found, until, weeks later, a...


  • The Gifts of Frank Cobbold - Arthur W. Upfield

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    This biography of Frank Cobbold opens when Frank goes to sea on a Clipper aged 14. It follows him through inexperience as a Fijian trader who escaped the cannibals' cook pot and survived one of the worst hurricanes in living memory. In Australia he learned the skills of a surveyor...


  • The Bone is Pointed - Arthur W. Upfield

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    Jeffrey Anderson was a big man with a foul temper — a sadist and an ugly drunk. When his horse The Black Emperor, an animal as mean as its owner, came home riderless, no one cared. And no one cared when no trace of the man could be found. But...


  • Murder Must Wait - Arthur W. Upfield

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    In the little town of Mitford, New South Wales, four babies have been stolen — all boys, all under three months old, and all apparently neglected by their mothers. The local police have given up and the trail is cold. Then a fifth child vanishes, and the mother is found...


  • The New Shoe - Arthur W. Upfield

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    The nude body of a man is discovered entombed in the walls of Split Point Lighthouse on the south-east coast of Australia. Inspector Bonaparte wonders why a coffin is moved at night, who was the girl struggling with Dick Lake on the cliff tops, and what caused the Bully Buccaneers...


  • Madman's Bend - Arthur W. Upfield

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    If any man was ever born to be murdered, it was William Lush — a hated drunk who disappeared after beating his wife to death. Plenty of men had the opportunity to murder Lush, some the means, none the motive. Jill Madden, his pretty step-daughter, had all three... When Lush...


  • Islands in the Sky - Arthur Clarke

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    The technologically groundbreaking novel of space exploration from the only science fiction author nominated for a Nobel Peace Prize.Roy Malcolm has always been fascinated by space travel. And when he wins a voyage to the Inner Space Station as a game show prize, he’s sure it’s the trip of a...


  • Resonance Sound Arthur Distone Techno Prime Time 1

    Resonance Sound Arthur Distone Techno Prime Time 1 | WAV | 496MBTo conquer the Techno...


    Now rest assured that Arthur Distone 's Techno Prime Time collection is ready to deliver just that: Coming directly from the homeland of Nina Kraviz your crowd better expect no mercy when setting these to high volume: pounding drums, resonant percussion, pitch-black synthesizer sounds and vocals beyond dark & evil...


  • Imperial Earth - Arthur Clarke

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    In the year 2276, Duncan Makenzie travels from Saturn's moon, Titan, to Earth as a diplomatic envoy to the United States. As a member of Titan's 'First Family' descended from the moon's original settlers 500 years before, Duncan finds himself welcomed into the glittering political and social scene in Washington.But...


  • Strong Medicine - Arthur Hailey

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    Master storyteller Arthur Hailey’s New York Times–bestselling novel takes readers behind the scenes of the billion-dollar pharmaceutical drug industry It starts as a routine case: Mary Rowe contracts hepatitis from unclean drinking water, and the infection should work its way out of her system in a few days. But when...


  • The Sign of the Four - Arthur Conan Doyle

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    Sherlock Holmes is sitting in a cocaine-induced haze until the arrival of a distressed and beautiful young lady forces the great detective into action. Each year following the strange disappearance of her father, Miss Morstan has received a present of a rare and lustrous pearl. Now, on the day she...


  • Breakaway House - Arthur W. Upfield

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    Harry Tremayne, a policeman, goes to an isolated valley in the remote Murchison region of Western Australia to find his brother — who vanished a month earlier while investigating the murder of a police detective. Do the gold smugglers at Breakaway House hold the answers to the mystery?First published as...


  • The Mountains Have a Secret - Arthur W. Upfield

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    In the Grampian Mountains, two girl hitch-hikers have disappeared without trace, and the policeman sent to investigate has been murdered. Bonaparte visits the lonely hotel where the girls were last seen, and meets up with the suave proprietor, his strangely terrified father, an ex-US paratrooper with a penchant for knife-throwing,...


  • Wheels - Arthur Hailey

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    Master storyteller Arthur Hailey’s #1 New York Times bestseller is a turbocharged thriller about America’s automobile industry, from the bottom up Ford. Chrysler. General Motors. They were the Big Three, accused by critics of greed, monopoly, and abusing the public trust. In the shadows of these towering giants is American...


  • The House of Cain - Arthur W. Upfield

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    Upfield's first published novel 1929: Austilene Thorpe is accused of murder but then disappears from gaol. Her fiance, Martin Sherwood, goes blind from shock. His famous adventuring brother Monty, learns that Austilene is in a refuge for murderers in the far north-east corner of South Australia, and together the Sherwoods...


  • Gripped By Drought - Arthur W. Upfield

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    A powerful story of Australia's great sheep farms.Gripped By Drought is a powerful story of a man's battle not only with the elements of nature which threatened the ruin of his huge Australian sheep-farm, but also with a loveless and unhappy marriage. For Frank Mayne, master of well-nigh a million-acre...


  • The Return of Sherlock Holmes - Arthur Conan Doyle

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    In this installment in the continuation of the classic collection of Sherlock Holmes stories, England's top-notch sleuth is on the go again, with lavish mysteries demanding the master's brilliant powers of deduction.


  • Rama Revealed - Arthur Clarke

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    In the New York Times–bestselling conclusion to the award-winning Rama series, a human colony aboard Rama III approaches the ultimate confrontation.Two thousand humans have been trapped on the enormous spaceship Rama III, bound for the Raman Node orbiting Sirius. As they hurtle through interstellar space, the human population has formed...