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Peter Shore's career as a Labour politician coincided with the emergence of the European movement. As a Cabinet Minister under Wilson and Callaghan, he was involved in many major decisions...

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SHORTLISTED FOR THE GUARDIAN FIRST BOOK AWARD 2015 SHORTLISTED FOR THE SUNDAY TIMES/PETERS FRASER & DUNLOP YOUNG WRITER OF THE YEAR AWARD LONGLISTED FOR THE BAILEYS WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION...

THE SEQUEL TO THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER THE BROKEN SHORE , AND WINNER OF THE 2010 MILES FRANKLIN AWARD. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- *WITH A NEW INTRODUCTION FROM VAL MCDERMID* 'This year's best...

Discover Dorothy L. Sayers' inimitable Golden Age detective in this newly published collection of the complete Lord Peter Wimsey stories. Presented in chronological order, these short stories see Lord Peter...

Truth is a novel about a man, a family, a city. It is about violence, murder, love, corruption, honour and deceit. And it is about the search for truth. At...

Condition remarks: Condition: Good to fair. Paperback. Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription. There are journeys that map a landscape, and then there are journeys...

Author: Peter Riley Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 'Wild and wonderful ... I doubt anyone will ever match Strandings for its sheer bravura, its wry insight, and its absolute,...

Edition: First UK EditionCondition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodCondition remarks: Overall: VG+. DJ: unclipped; good in mylar, no tears. Pages: one small stain on book block. Binding: remains tight....

The third novel in the Jack Irish series won the 2000 Ned Kelly Award for Best Crime Novel, and has earned its place as a modern Australian crime classic. Jack...

The third and final book in The Nightfall Saga, the thrilling and action-packed epic fantasy series set in the world of The Demon Cycle, from Sunday Times bestselling author Peter...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: Tanning and foxingFrom the sun-drenched shores of a newly federated nation to the tumultuous decades that shaped a modern identity, This Fabulous...

As Peter Carlyle, a smooth-talking, super-successful lawyer, waved his family off on a sailing holiday, all they had in mind was lying back and relaxing. But as a violent storm...

Get ready to test your powers of observation in the second edition of this unique puzzle series! The 25 pairs of classic covers from The Saturday Evening Post are seemingly...

Jack Irish has no shortage of friends. Jockeys and journos, lawyers and standover men, people in nameless occupations who aren't in the phone book. These days, though, the only family...

The fourth and final book in the iconic Jack Irish series, and the winner of the 2003 Ned Kelly Award for Best Crime Novel. Jack Irish-gambler, cook and cabinetmaker, finder...

Shooting Star is classic Peter Temple, and now a Text Classic. Pat Carson's old eyes were on me, looking for something. 'Man is born unto trouble,' he said. I said,...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFrom one of Australia's most versatile and celebrated literary voices comes Archipelagoes, a collection of short...

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Edition: 1st uk ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Very good Jacket: Very goodPages: Good Markings: SignedCondition remarks: Boards are in good condition. Binding remains tight. Clean copy. A sweeping adventure novel set against...

Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageAustralia's multicultural tapestry is woven from countless threads of migration, and few stories are as compelling as that...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFew institutions have shaped the intellectual and social fabric of Australia quite like Shore — Sydney Church of England Grammar School — and Geoffrey...

The classic thriller by the five-time winner of the Ned Kelly Award The pain seemed to dissolve. Cold and rough tarmac against the face, chill wind down here at ground...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: Remainder markA richly personal blend of travel memoir and cultural history, Italia, Italia chronicles Peter Nichols's deep, decades-long love affair with...

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodFew figures in Hollywood history occupy as singular a position as Peter Bogdanovich — a cinephile turned director turned critic — and Picture Shows: Peter...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodA vivid portrait of one of Australia's most beloved coastal and hinterland regions, Gold Coast and Green Mountains Sketchbook captures...

The third and final book in The Nightfall Saga, the thrilling and action-packed epic fantasy series set in the world of The Demon Cycle, from Sunday Times bestselling author Peter...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerCollar the Lot! is a damning indictment of one of Britain's most shameful wartime secrets — the mass internment and forced deportation...

Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: FEP missingTwo young Australian men, united by the thrill of speed and a burning sense of adventure, find their fates forever entwined in one...

Written to coincide with the 50th anniversary of The Battle of Britain, with the profits from the book donated to the Douglas Bader Foundation, this book uses first-hand accounts of...

Author: Elizabeth LongfordBinding: HardbackPublished: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, London, 1986Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: Fair - Bumping on spine and corners. Rubbed edges.This compelling biography chronicles...

Author: Juliet SmithBinding: HardbackPublisher: Faber & Faber, 1972Edition: rev ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxing , price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis essential travel companion, Northamptonshire & The...

A New Statesman Best Book of the Year 2023. A Waterstones Book of the Year 2023. An Economist Book of the Year. One of Smithsonian Magazine 's Ten Best History...

Secondhand Ed McBain 87th Precinct Bargain Book Box SP4090 Fifteen Ed McBain, fourteen of them 87th Precinct, most in the gold-banded Pan editions: Fuzz, Axe, Bread, Ghosts, Tricks, Vespers, Widows,...

It's the summer holidays and Horrid Henry would like to be spending his holidays eating unlimited ice cream and going on all the scariest roller coasters he can find -...

Elizabeth Pisani has spent ten years working as a scientist in the bloated AIDS industry. In The Wisdom of Whores, she unfolds a universe of brothels and bureaucracies, of bickering...

'This isn't just a great first novel; it's a great novel. And Cora, the mad, chaotic, wise, funny narrator, is one of the great characters' RODDY DOYLE 'It's not every...

A concise, elegant, and thought-provoking exploration of the mystery of consciousness and the functioning of the brain. 'Intriguing ... impressively rich. This is bursting with insight .' Publishers Weekly Despite...