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Very Good, Jeeves

★★★★★
A collection of short stories related by Wooster where Jeeves rescues him and his friends from the after effects of their hare-brained schemes

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Peter Pan; or, The Boy Who Woundn't Grow Up

★★★★☆
Peter Pan, and the little fairy Tinker Bell lead the Darling children to the magical world of Neverland

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The Fat Years

★☆☆☆☆
A political commentary on the CCP disguised as science fiction

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Carry On, Jeeves

★★★★★
The world's most famous valet exercises his grey cells again to extricate Wooster and his vapid friends from sticky situations

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Neverwhere

★★★★★
Richard Mayhew stumbles into a world under the streets of London, a world filled with angels, monsters, monks, assassins, saints and soul-stealing beings which transcend definition.

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March Violets

★★★★★
Bernie Gunther, a private detective in 1930’s Berlin, has to solve the murder of a billionaire’s daughter

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Burglars Can't Be Choosers

★★★★★
Bernie Rhodenbarr is a gentleman burglar, he takes pride in his doings. But when he is accused of the more baser crime of murder, he needs to solve it to exonerate himself.

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The Inimitable Jeeves

★★★★★
The supreme gentleman's gentleman continues working his magic to extricate his employer and his friends out of sticky situations

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Death On The Nile

★★★★★
Murder follows Poirot on vacation, as a wealthy young woman is shot dead on his boat while on a cruise down the river Nile

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Best SF Six

★★★★★
A collection of Sci-fi short stories from the golden age.

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The Last Devil to Die

★★★★★
A friend of Elizabeth’s husband, Stephen, has been killed, and a package he was protecting is now missing

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My Man Jeeves

★★★★★
A collection of short stories which include among the first appearances Bertie Wooster and his superlative valet Jeeves

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The Mysterious Affair at Styles

★★★★★
The first novel by Dame Agatha, and also the first in which the iconic Poirot makes an appearance

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City of Bones

★☆☆☆☆
A young girl accidentally steps into a world of magic and discovers a lot about herself and her family

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The Alchemist

★☆☆☆☆
A young shepherd follows his dreams, quite literally, and learns alchemy along the way.

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Flood of Fire

★★★★★
The conclusion of the magnificent Ibis trilogy, and another foray into the language and history of the British Raj

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