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A subgenre is the campus murder mystery, where the closed university setting substitutes for the country house of Golden Age detective novels; examples include Dorothy L. Sayers' Gaudy Night, Edmund Crispin's Gervase Fen mysteries, Carolyn Gold Heilbrun's Kate Fansler mysteries and Colin Dexter's The Silent World of Nicholas Quinn.
For example: the works of Jane Austen, Lewis Carroll, Machado de Assis, Olavo Bilac and Edgar Allan Poe are in the public domain worldwide as they all died over 100 years ago. [21] Project Gutenberg, the Internet Archive and Wikisource make tens of thousands of public domain books available online as ebooks. [22] [23] [24]
The Guardian asked readers a fortnight after the conclusion of McCrum's list to name the novels that they wish had been on the list. The book with the highest number of votes was Chinua Achebe 's Things Fall Apart , the second Arundhati Roy 's The God of Small Things , and the third Toni Morrison 's Beloved .
Unseen Academicals is the 37th novel in Terry Pratchett's Discworld series. The novel satirises football, [1] [2] and features Mustrum Ridcully setting up an Unseen University football team, with the Librarian in goal. [3] It includes new details about "below stairs" life at the university. [3]
This is a list of English-language novels that multiple media outlets and commentators have considered to be among the best of all time. The books included on this list are on at least three "best/greatest of all time" lists.
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All Day is a Long Time; All Girls; All Souls (novel) All the Broken Places; All the Lives We Never Lived; Amandla (novel) The Amazing Maurice and His Educated Rodents; Among the Betrayed; And the Rain My Drink; The Angel of Darkness; The Animals in That Country (novel) Annihilation (VanderMeer novel) Anon Pls. Another Brooklyn; The Answers ...
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