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Name the book titles which are referred to below: |
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King David’s successor’s pits |
King Solomon’s Mines |
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2 |
One pace less than forty |
The 39 Steps |
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3 |
Child slept? |
Kidnapped |
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4 |
Has this aquatic vessel sunk? |
Watership Down |
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5 |
A whale of a tale? |
Moby Dick |
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6 |
Revolt on the chocolate coconut bars |
Mutiny on the Bounty |
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7 |
The George Cross island’s bird of prey |
The Maltese Falcon |
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8 |
King James’ international good news |
The Bible (Authorised Version) |
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9 |
Garden tool of the terrible |
Ivanhoe |
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10 |
Call again to see the top of the newly wed lady |
Brideshead Revisited |
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11 |
Killings in Mortuary Street, in Paris perhaps? |
The Murders in the Rue Morgue |
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12 |
The head of Dorchester’s town council? |
The Mayor of Casterbridge |
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13 |
Who is the death knell for? |
For Whom The Bell Tolls |
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14 |
Young Charles and the brown manufacturing plant |
Charlie & The Chocolate Factory |
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15 |
“…(to say nothing of the dog)” |
Three Men in a Boat |
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16 |
Belle Noire |
Black Beauty |
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17 |
Blown away in the breeze |
Gone with the Wind |
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18 |
Wife of Isaac and mother of Esau and Jacob |
Rebecca |
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19 |
Small ladies |
Little Women |
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20 |
Scrumpy with a flowery little girl |
Cider with Rosie |
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21 |
RINK NETS A FEN (1 word) |
Frankenstein |
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22 |
Holst’s Mars and Venus |
War and Peace |
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23 |
In an ocean trench perhaps? |
20,000 Leagues under the Sea |
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24 |
A citrus wind up |
A Clockwork Orange |
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25 |
Adam and Eve’s two sons? |
Kane and Abel |
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26 |
Alexander’s riflemen |
The Three Musketeers |
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27 |
The dearest unopened flowers of the fifth month |
The Darling Buds of May |
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28 |
Had all his work done by Friday |
Robinson Crusoe |
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29 |
Love and passion on the Yorkshire moors |
Wuthering Heights |
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30 |
Silver tongued goat |
Billy Liar |
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31 |
The deterioration and defeat of a capital’s colonies |
The Decline & Fall of the Roman Empire |
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32 |
Just prior to vernal equinox |
Middlemarch |
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33 |
Egotistical Roman emperor |
I Claudius |
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34 |
The second book of 22 |
Exodus |
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35 |
The celebrities’ ‘bird’s eye view’? |
The Stars Look Down |
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36 |
A physician and a London Park man |
Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde |
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37 |
The brutal ocean |
The Cruel Sea |
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38 |
The Spaniard who tilted at windmills |
Don Quixote |
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39 |
‘It’s not unusual’, ‘The green, green grass of home’ |
Tom Jones |
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40 |
Blood Count? |
Dracula |
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41 |
Big Brother’s watching you |
1984 |
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42 |
Mr McGregor’s vegetable poacher |
The Tale of Peter Rabbit |
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43 |
Plenty of Scottish spirit |
Whisky Galore |
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44 |
Where Mr Cobley goes on the ship |
Uncle Tom’s Cabin |
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45 |
What Neil Armstrong might have back |
The Moonstone |
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46 |
REPS STILE CHIEF (3,7,4) |
The Ipcress File |
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47 |
Five houses make one on board |
Hotel |
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48 |
Splendid prospects |
Great Expectations |
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49 |
Relatives of mine and further beasts |
My Family & Other Animals |
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50 |
Fair Bill |
Just William |
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51 |
Pure Genius album of discs |
Guinness Book of Records |
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52 |
The untamed royal birds |
Wild Swans |
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53 |
Destination of the ‘Hispaniola’ |
Treasure Island |
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54 |
Master of the circles |
Lord of the Rings |
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55 |
The aquatic infants |
The Water Babies |
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56 |
Attic letter |
The L-Shaped Room |
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57 |
Carbon crystals are eternal |
Diamonds are Forever |
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58 |
The unclothed primate |
The Naked Ape |
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59 |
Were they always in debt? |
The Borrowers |
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60 |
Trap XX11 |
Catch 22 |
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61 |
Youngsters belonging to the unused wood |
Children of the New Forest |
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62 |
Country gallops |
Rural Rides |
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63 |
Soft cloth of the country |
National Velvet |
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64 |
Complete silence on the occidental face |
All Quiet on the Western Front |
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65 |
The leftovers of the 24 hours |
The Remains of the Day |
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66 |
Saucepan mender, outfitter, army man, secret agent |
Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy |
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67 |
Thumper’s friend |
Bambi |
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68 |
‘Silent Night’ for example |
A Christmas Carol |
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69 |
FASHION TEST MATCH HOLE (3,4,2,3,8) |
The Last of the Mohicans |
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70 |
Heroic modern earth |
Brave New World |
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71 |
The saintly friends |
The Good Companions |
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72 |
A long way from the January sales? |
Far from the Madding Crowd |
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73 |
Did these youngsters live on a train? |
The Railway Children |
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74 |
The Baedeker for one who thumbs a lift to the stars |
The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy |
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75 |
The Anagallis arvensis |
The Scarlet Pimpernel |