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  2. The Works (retailer) - Wikipedia

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    The company was founded in 1981 by Mike and Jane Crossley as discount bookstore Remainders Limited. The Works stores are categorised into five product "zones": Kids (toys, games etc.), Arts and Craft, Stationery, Family Gifts, and Seasonal/Regional, which includes a selection of local interest and tourist-specific ranges.

  3. The Works Discount Bookstores - Wikipedia

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    The Works - Discount Bookstores was a chain of book shops which promoted itself as Britain's Leading Book Stores. It had 260 shops across Great Britain and Ireland. It had 260 shops across Great Britain and Ireland.

  4. The Bookshop - Wikipedia

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    OCLC. 37155604. Dewey Decimal. 823/.914 21. LC Class. PR6056.I86 B66 1997. The Bookshop is a 1978 novel by the British author Penelope Fitzgerald. It was shortlisted for the Booker Prize. The novel was made into a film by Isabel Coixet in 2017.

  5. Daunt Books - Wikipedia

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    Stationery. Calendars. Gifts & Bags. Website. www .dauntbooks .co .uk. Daunt Books is an independent chain of bookshops in England, founded in 1990 by James Daunt. It originally specialised in travel books. In 2010, it began publishing. James Daunt later became the managing director of Waterstones and the US bookstore chain Barnes & Noble .

  6. Bookshop (company) - Wikipedia

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    Bookshop.org was founded by publisher Andy Hunter, who had previously co-founded Literary Hub and Electric Literature. Hunter started working on the idea in 2018. [2] The American Booksellers Association endorsed the company in 2019. [3] As of February 2023, 70% of its members were affiliated with Bookshop.org. [4]

  7. The Bookshop (film) - Wikipedia

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    The Bookshop. (film) The Bookshop is a 2017 drama film written and directed by Isabel Coixet, based on the 1978 novel of the same name by Penelope Fitzgerald, [2] in which the lead character attempts against opposition to open a bookshop in the coastal town of Hardborough, Suffolk (a thinly-disguised version of Southwold ). [3]

  8. H. G. Wells bibliography - Wikipedia

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    H. G. Wells bibliography. H. G. Wells (1866–1946) H. G. Wells was a prolific writer of both fiction and non-fiction. His writing career spanned more than sixty years, and his early science fiction novels earned him the title (along with Jules Verne and Hugo Gernsback) of "The Father of Science Fiction". [1]

  9. Charles Dickens bibliography - Wikipedia

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    The bibliography of Charles Dickens (1812–1870) includes more than a dozen major novels, many short stories (including Christmas-themed stories and ghost stories ), several plays, several non-fiction books, and individual essays and articles. Dickens's novels were serialized initially in weekly or monthly magazines, then reprinted in standard ...