Modern Classics, 1984

by George Orwell

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Hidden away in the Record Department of the sprawling Ministry of Truth, Winston Smith skilfully rewrites the past to suit the needs of the Party. Yet he inwardly rebels against the totalitarian world he lives in, which demands absolute obedience and controls him through the all-seeing telescreens and the watchful eye of Big Brother, symbolic head of the Party. In his longing for truth and liberty
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Fahrenheit 451

by Ray Bradbury

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Nowadays firemen start fires. Fireman Guy Montag loves to rush to a fire and watch books burn up. Then he met a seventeen-year old girl who told him of a past when people were not afraid, and a professor who told him of a future where people could think. And Guy Montag knew what he had to do....
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Dead Famous

by Ben Elton

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From a celebrity performer, bestselling author ofPopcornandInconceivable, a stunning satire on the modern obsession with fame. One house. Ten contestants. Thirty cameras. Forty microphones. Yet again the public gorges its voyeuristic appetite as another group of unknown and unremarkable people submit themselves to the brutal exposure of the televised real-life soap opera, House Arrest. Everybod
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Brave New World

by Aldous Huxley

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Aldous Huxley's tour de force, "Brave New World" is a darkly satiric vision of a "utopian" future—where humans are genetically bred and pharmaceutically anesthetized to passively serve a ruling order. A powerful work of speculative fiction that has enthralled and terrified readers for generations, it remains remarkably relevant to this day as both a warning to be heeded as we head into tomorr
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Little Brother

by Cory Doctorow

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The ultimate tale of teen rebellion a?? one seventeen-year-old against the surveillance state. Big Brother is watching you. Whoa??s watching back? Marcus is only seventeen years old, but he figures he already knows how the system works a?? and how to work the system. Smart, fast and wise to the ways of the networked world, he has no trouble outwitting his high schools intrusive but clumsy surveill
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V For Vendetta

by Alan Moore and Unknown

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A new trade paperback edition of the graphic novel that inspired the hit movie! A powerful story about loss of freedom and individuality, V FOR VENDETTA takes place in a totalitarian England following a devastating war that changed the face of the planet. In a world without political freedom, personal freedom and precious little faith in anything comes a mysterious man in a white porcelain mask
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After

by Francine Prose

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From the acclaimed author of the National Book Award finalist "Blue Angel" comes a haunting novel about what happens when protection at a school goes too far and what it means to have freedom extinguished in the name of safety.
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Traveler

by John Twelve Hawks

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A world that exists in the shadows of our own. A conflict we will never see. One woman stands between those determined to control history and those who will risk their lives for freedom. Maya is hiding in plain sight in London. The twenty-six-year-old has abandoned the dangerous obligations pressed upon her by her father, and chosen instead to live a normal life. But Maya comes from a long line
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Anthem

by Meier and Rand

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Ayn Rand's classic bestseller, Anthem, is the unforgettable tale of a nightmarish totalitarian future-and the ultimate triumph of the individual spirit. First published in 1938, and often compared with Orwell's 1984 and Huxley's Brave New World, this beautifully written story has introduced millions to Rand's provocative worldview. Rand's protagonist, Equality 7-2521, describes a surreal world of
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Shadow Factory: The Ultra-Secret Nsa From 9/11 To The Eavesdropping On America

by James Bamford

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James Bamford exposed the existence of the top-secret National Security Agency in the bestsellingThe Puzzle Palaceand continued to probe into its workings in his follow-up bestseller,Body of Secrets. Now Bamford discloses inside, often shocking information about the transformation of the NSA in the aftermath of the terrorist attacks of 2001. In THE SHADOW FACTORY, Bamford shows how the NSA’
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Other Side Of The Island

by Allegra Goodman

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From New York Timesbestselling author Allegra Goodman comes a post apocalyptic novel about love, loss, and the power of human choice. Honor and her parents have been reassigned to live on Island 365 in the Tranquil Sea. Life is peaceful there
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Little Rabbit's New Baby

by Harry Horse

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Mama is expecting a baby and Little Rabbit is going to be a big brother! Hes full of plans; he will teach the baby to play all sorts of games and be the best big brother ever. And when Mama has triplets, it looks like there will be three times the fun.
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Superstar Babes

by Narinder Dhami

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Amber, Jazz and Geena are three sisters on a mission. They really want to have something to act as a memorial to their mum, but what could go for? They eventually settle on a great idea – they’ll get the new library at school named after her but they must first raise some money to stock it with books! They plan to stage an amazing reality experiment in their school and turn it into Big
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Sister For Matthew

by Pamela Kennedy

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This story is suitable for children of ages 3-5. Matthew is getting a baby sister - from China. This story is about a timely topic, and author Kennedy has written an encouraging story for adoptive parents and for big sisters and brothers too. In this comforting story, Matthew learns that his parents will always love him very much. And he also learns that a child need not look like her family to be
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What's Going On?

by Elena O'callaghan

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"In the last three months, strange things have been happening around here..." A young boy details everything that has been happening in his world, and it's all very strange! A mom who sprays bug spray in her hair? A dad who wears two different shoes? Just what is going on? Could it have something to do with a recent arrival?
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This Land Is Their Land: Reports From A Divided Nation

by Barbara Ehrenreich

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America in the ’aughts—hilariously skewered, brilliantly dissected, and darkly diagnosed by the bestselling social critic hailed as "the soul mate"* of Jonathan Swift Barbara Ehrenreich’s first book of satirical commentary, The Worst Years of Our Lives , about the Reagan era, was received with bestselling acclaim. The one problem was the title: couldn’t some prophetic fact-checker have see
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Blind Faith

by Ben Elton

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Imagine a world where everyone knows everything about everybody. Where what a person 'feels' and 'truly believes' is protected under the law, while what is rational, even provable is condemned as heresy. A world where to question ignorance and intolerance is to commit a Crime against Faith. Imagine it. Or just wait until After The Flood. On a hot Sagittarian morning in the year 56 ATF, Trafford Se
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Jade's World: The Inside Story Of Britain's Best-Loved Celebrity

by Neil Simpson and Neill Simpson

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Jade Goody has defied all the odds to become one of Britain's best-paid and most popular celebrities. Born into a troubled south London family, she was savagely attacked by the tabloids and called "the most hated woman in Britain" when she first appeared in the Big Brother house in 2002. Critics said she would be forgotten within days of leaving the show—but Jade has proved them all wrong. L
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Extras

by Scott Westerfeld

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At the end of Specials, the conclusion to the Uglies trilogy, things in Tally's futuristic world had stabilised. The walls between the social classes - the uglies, pretties and specials - had been torn down. So Tally took off to live on her own in the wild. Fast forward... Tally discovers another brand new world. In Extras, it's all about who you know, and how much you have. It's just like LA. Onl
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Terror Conspiracy: Deception, 9/11, And The Loss Of Liberty

by Jim Marrs

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Jim Marrs presents the official government pronouncement on 9/11 as an obvious conspiracy. The only question is whose conspiracy it was. According to the government, the conspiracy involved about nineteen suicidal Middle Eastern Muslim terrorists, their hearts full of hatred for American freedom and democracy, who hijacked four airliners, crashing two into the Twin Towers of New York City's World
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