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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedA celebration of lives richly lived, Three Score and Ten brings together the voices of two formidable British women of...

'You read her, laughing, and want to do your best to protect her characters from any reality but their own' New York TimesIt's the summer of 1947, and peacetime has...

Edition: 1st us ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxing Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Faded boards with minor marks and specks. Angela Thirkell’s...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Yellowed Markings: No markingsAngela Thirkell’s The Old Bank House transports readers to the charming, often humorous world of Barsetshire, a fictional English county...

Edition: 1st us ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Yellowed Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Boards in good condition. DJ protected within mylar. Binding remains tight. Angela Thirkell's Never Too...

'You read her, laughing, and want to do your best to protect her characters from any reality but their own' New York Times It's the summer of 1947, and peacetime...

'Charming, very funny indeed. Angela Thirkell is perhaps the most Pym-like of any twentieth-century author, after Pym herself' - Alexander McCall SmithEdgewood Rectory may be set in an ancient landscape,...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxing Markings: Previous ownerAngela Thirkell and C.A. Lejeune's Three Score And Ten presents a charming and insightful look into the lives...

Author: Kati Marton Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 368 'An intimate, insightful portrait of an extraordinarily private leader' WALTER ISAACSON From the bestselling author of Enemies of the...

Author: Kati Marton Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 368 'An intimate, insightful portrait of an extraordinarily private leader' WALTER ISAACSON From the bestselling author of Enemies of the People An...

'Wow! [This book] has it all - a terrific new character, devious twists, plenty of action and one hell of an ending' JONATHAN MABERRY, New York Times bestselling author of...

A beautiful young woman is in shock. She calls John Strangeways, a medical lawyer who must piece together the strange disparate facts of her case and in turn, becomes fearful...

Author: Alan CampbellBinding: HardbackPublished: Tor Books, 2008Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: SignedThe narrative unfolds amidst a backdrop of towering cliffs and steampunk-inspired cityscapes, where airships navigate the skies. Characters...

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A captivating story of family and friends, innocence and corruption. Four friends swore eternal friendship when all they had was each other. Now their dazzling careers, their seemingly successful lives,...

Everyday tragedy comes face to face with the magical and inexplicable in this haunting, poignant, addictive novel, which travels effortlessly across three generations and through time. This haunting, poignant and...

A major biography of one of the world's most captivating movie stars. Actor, humanitarian, mother, icon: Angelina Jolie is a larger than life character, beautiful, compassionate and fascinating in her...

Author: Clare Cassandra Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: Magic is dangerous but love is more dangerous still...When sixteen-year-old Tessa Gray arrives in England during the reign of Queen...

Author: Janice Hallett Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 512 *** THE SMASH HIT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER *** *** THE NEW MYSTERY PHENOMENON FROM THE BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF THE APPEAL ***...

She lies on the floor, her blue eyes wide and unseeing, arms outstretched as if begging for help. Kneeling next to her, wearing a sequinned purple ballgown and holding a...

Ever wanted to create the perfect man? From the bestselling Australian author of The Hating Game , now a major movie, comes this spooky rom-com 'I adored every single second...

The powerful new novel from master storyteller Jackie French The soldiers she saved called her the Angel of Waterloo. The husband she loved and lost called her Hen. The patients...

Condition remarks:Book: Very good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good , price clippedMarkings: No markingsWinston Graham, master of historical drama, presents Angell, Pearl & Little God, a compelling narrative that uncovers...

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This is a heartwarming tale about two siblings that share an unbreakable bond. Avery and Mira are as different as the sky and the sea. Avery is gentle like the...

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In the not-so-distant future, the forecasted 'death of print' has become a reality. Bookstores, libraries, newspapers, and magazines are a thing of the past, as we spend our time glued...

'The perfect mix of funny, foul and fearful' Metro 'Brilliantly imagined ... laugh-out-loud funny' Sunday Express The second book in the bestselling, gorgeously gothic and wickedly funny Amelia Fang series...

Don't miss this heart-stopping drama from the nation's favourite storyteller! Will the sleeping shadows of a family's past torment a new generation? Twenty years ago, an unspeakable crime tore Jack's...

'The perfect mix of funny, foul and fearful' Metro 'Brilliantly imagined ... laugh-out-loud funny' Sunday Express The first book in the bestselling, gorgeously gothic and wickedly funny Amelia Fang series...

WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY BILLY BRAGG Over the last seven decades, some of rock 'n' roll's most celebrated figureheads have flirted with the imagery and theatre of the Third Reich....

Thirty years of silence. A detective with nothing left to lose. Someone will do anything to keep it that way... 'Matilda Darke is the perfect heroine ' Elly Griffiths RUNNING...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageWhat if the secret to a longer, healthier, and happier life was not found in a single miracle...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerAt the intersection of mathematics and mechanical physics lies one of the most rigorous treatments of deformable solid...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageA masterwork of post-war British fiction, Anglo-Saxon Attitudes thrusts the reader into the morally tangled life...

HarperCollins is proud to present our range of timeless literary classics. 'There are things in that wallpaper that nobody knows about but me, or ever will' Hailed as one of...

Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodIn the shadowy, fog-choked streets of 1830s London, a young Italian street boy vanished — and the chilling truth of what happened to...

SOON TO BE A MAJOR MOVIE STARRING JIM BROADBENT AND PENELOPE WILTON When Harold Fry nips out one morning to post a letter, leaving his wife hoovering upstairs, he has...

'Eye-opening and inspirational . . . An utterly fascinating and gloriously fiery read' FELICITY CLOAKE 'A barnstorming book' GUARDIAN 'Fascinating . . . full of inspirational tales' OBSERVER Simone de...