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1) Lolita
Author
Series
Language
English
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Description
The most famous and controversial novel from one of the greatest writers of the twentieth century tells the story of Humbert Humbert’s obsessive, devouring, and doomed passion for the nymphet Dolores Haze.
"The conjunction of a sense of humor with a sense of horror [results in] satire of a very special kind." —The New Yorker
Awe and exhilaration—along with heartbreak and mordant wit—abound in...
"The conjunction of a sense of humor with a sense of horror [results in] satire of a very special kind." —The New Yorker
Awe and exhilaration—along with heartbreak and mordant wit—abound in...
Author
Publisher
Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2004], c1977
Physical Desc
xv, 286 p. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
In Delta of Venus, Anais Nin pens a lush, magical world where the characters of her imagination possess the most universal of desires and exceptional of talents. Among these provocative stories, a Hungarian adventurer seduces wealthy women then vanishes with their money; a veiled woman selects strangers from a chic restaurant for private trysts; and a Parisian hatmaker named Mathilde leaves her husband for the opium dens of Peru.
Author
Series
Fifty shades trilogy volume 2
Language
English
Description
Daunted by the singular sexual tastes and dark secrets of the beautiful, tormented young entrepreneur Christian Grey, Anastasia Steele has broken off their relationship to start a new career with a Seattle publishing house. But desire for Christian still dominates her every waking thought, and when he proposes a new arrangement, Anastasia cannot resist. They rekindle their searing sensual affair, and Anastasia learns more about the harrowing past...
6) Steel beach
Author
Series
Eight worlds volume 4
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
c1992
Physical Desc
479 p. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Luna, the colony set up by Earth on the Moon, is an artificial paradise headed for trouble.
7) Repressed
Author
Series
Deadly secrets volume 1
Publisher
Montlake Romance
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
304 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Hidden Falls is exactly as Samantha Parker left it — small, insular, and prone to gossip. Eighteen years have passed since she witnessed her brother’s murder, but she’s still the talk of the town. Until a handsome child psychologist with haunting memories of his own arrives. Dr. Ethan McClane isn’t exactly a newcomer. If it weren’t for his latest case, he’d never set foot back in Hidden Falls. Thankfully, no one seems to recognize him...
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