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'An utterly captivating insight into these fascinating women and the times they lived in ... it's an absolute page-turner' Irish Independent 'Masterfully and glamorously told ... essential reading for history...

'This book's power lies in its depiction of civilians trying to lead ordinary lives during the horror of war . . . It is shattering stuff, but Rothmann is tender...

A beguiling, powerful and heartbreaking novel from an exceptional voice in fiction, The Listeners is the story of ordinary people thrown together in extraordinary circumstances, and the things we do...

The third novel in this epic, thrilling series of war and villainy on the high seas, featuring Captain Nathan Peake. Nathan Peake charts a perilous course through the treacherous seas...

'A story-telling bonfire as enthralling in its pages as it is illuminating of our fragile and complicated humanity. Familiaris is as expansive and enlightening a saga as has ever been...

Walter is a young Australian who comes to England (falling in love with a beautiful and feisty schoolteacher on the boat journey) to follow his dream of being a scientist...

The book titled An Unequal Marriage by the author Emma Tennant. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.

A love story set in Victorian England by one of the most original writers of the twentieth century Leaving her orphanage at sixteen, Sukey Bond finds employment as a servant...

First time published individually in Modern Classics, alongside CLAUDIUS THE GOD Despised for his weakness and regarded by his family as little more than a stammering fool, the nobleman Claudius...

Edition: First Edition ThusCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodSpanning tens of thousands of years of human history, People of the Black Mountains: The Beginning is an extraordinary work of...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFew women of the eighteenth century wielded a pen with such quiet brilliance as Frances Fanny Burney — novelist, diarist, and reluctant courtier —...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFew authors have captured the raw wonder of empire, nature, and boyhood quite like Rudyard Kipling, and this handsome omnibus — presented complete and...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageIn the shadow of barbed wire and human suffering, Geoffrey C. Bingham's The Concentration Camp and...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: YellowedSet against the raw, unforgiving landscape of nineteenth-century Australia, The Fortunes of Richard Mahony chronicles the turbulent life of Richard Mahony — an Irish-born doctor...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew novels in the English literary canon match the riotous energy and moral complexity of Tom Jones, Henry...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodIn the dying days of World War II, a desperate voyage across the Atlantic becomes a crucible of survival, courage,...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodIn the rolling, rain-soaked landscapes of rural Ireland, young Reginald Darcy Thurmond Dancer Kildare — known to all simply as Darcy Dancer — cuts a...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: Tanning and foxingIn the grimy coal-mining valleys of Wales and the glittering consulting rooms of London, a young Scottish doctor wages a war against his own...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous owner,Fair - Rubbed edges and bumping on spine and cornersCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew works in the English literary canon...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew novels in the English literary canon have endured with such ferocious emotional power as Charlotte Brontë's Jane...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageLong before the myth of the rugged Australian bushman was enshrined in national folklore, women were...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageIn the scorched heart of the Australian outback, a woman flees the ruins of her life — and...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageIn the rugged, tradition-bound landscape of nineteenth-century Sardinia, a young girl named Cosima burns with an ambition that...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageA sweeping saga of music, secrets, and survival, The Facts of Life chronicles three generations of an English...

Edition: First Edition ThusCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: Tanning and foxingCondition remarks: Tanned pages, price clipped FEP, some minor markings to board.Few novels in Australian literary history have struck as nerve-shatteringly...

Edition: First Edition ThusCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingFew survival accounts capture the full horror and resilience of the human spirit quite like...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingFew names in the canon of twentieth-century adventure writing command as much authority as Alistair MacLean, and this omnibus edition brings together...

Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodIn the nightmarish depths of a 19th-century Tasmanian penal colony, a convict named William Buelow Gould picks up a brush and begins...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerIn the vast, unforgiving wilderness of the Australian outback, The Naked Country by Michael East — the pen...

Edition: 1st aus ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: SignedSet against the raw, unforgiving landscape of turn-of-the-century rural Australia, A River Town chronicles the life of Tim Shea, an...

Edition: 1st us ed., 2nd pr.,Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: SignedSet against the brutal and largely forgotten war for Eritrean independence, To Asmara transports readers into one of...

Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: SignedIn the vast, sunburned heart of Australia, a woman flees the wreckage of her privileged Sydney life and disappears into the...

Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingFew bodies of work have so profoundly shaped the landscape of historical fiction as Sir...

Edition: 1st aus ed., 1st pr.,Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: SignedFew figures in American history managed to be simultaneously a murderer, a congressman, a disgraced general, and a...

Edition: 1st uk ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: SignedIn the dust and danger of a war-torn East Africa, Towards Asmara chronicles the journey of a disparate group of...

Edition: 1st ed., 1st pr.,Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Very goodPages: YellowedMarkings: SignedTwo centuries apart, two women share a name, a bloodline, and an unbreakable hunger for justice — and Tom...

Edition: 1st ed., 1st pr.,Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: SignedCondition remarks: unclipped dj in mylar.In the harsh, unforgiving wilderness of 1788 New South Wales, a young British officer...

Edition: 1st us ed., 1st pr.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: SignedCondition remarks: light stains on the book block; light bumping on corners and spine. The year...

Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerSet against the twilight of Napoleon Bonaparte's exile on the remote island of Saint Helena, The...

Edition: bceCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedSet against the scorched and unforgiving landscape of wartime Burma, The Purple Plain is a masterwork of psychological survival...

Condition remarks:Book: PoorJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingIn the golden age of the English novel, Henry Fielding's The History of the Adventures...

Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerSet against the masts and tides of the Thames estuary in the late...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodIn the gilded corridors of Edwardian England, a sharp-witted Southern belle from Virginia transforms herself into one of the most formidable political figures Britain...

Edition: 1st ed., 1st pr.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: SignedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Moderate crease on the front panel. A sweeping, luminous novel that bridges...

Edition: 3rd ed., - colonial ed.,Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerLong before the American West became myth, Owen...

Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodIn the gaslit backstreets of Victorian London, a scrappy band of young misfits known as the New Cut Gang are determined to prove themselves...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFrom the pages of Australia's layered colonial past emerges In Trust, a work by Anne Green that draws readers into a richly imagined world...