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Tinker Tailor Soldier SpyTinker Tailor Soldier SpyRemember Me...Remember Me...
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I bought my first Melvyn Bragg book thinking that it sounded really interesting, and would be a...
Confederates in the Attic - Dispatches from the Unfinished Civil WarConfederates in the Attic - Dispatches from the Unfinished Civil War
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98 Reasons for Being ***SIGNED AND DATED***98 Reasons for Being ***SIGNED AND DATED***If You Want My OpinionIf You Want My Opinion


The Cloudspotters GuideThe Cloudspotters GuideDeath of a Red HeroineDeath of a Red HeroineRich Like UsRich Like UsGifts of Unknown ThingsGifts of Unknown ThingsThe Quest for MerlinThe Quest for Merlin


More Lives Than OneMore Lives Than OneEngland All OverEngland All OverMiserables, LesMiserables, LesBullBullHaven't Stopped Dancing Yet PbHaven't Stopped Dancing Yet Pb
I really loved this book because it reminded me of my own childhood growing up (not in London,...

Colour: Travels through the PaintboxColour: Travels through the PaintboxChasing MoneymakerChasing MoneymakerSavage: the Life and Times of Jemmy ButtonSavage: the Life and Times of Jemmy ButtonToy SoldiersToy Soldiers
Stephen Thompson's brave story centres on the plight of Gabriel Powers, a man who finds...
Murder of QualityMurder of Quality
Having first read Absolute Friends, by John LeCarre, I decided to go back to the beginning and...

ConfederatesConfederatesWhat We Did on Our HolidaysWhat We Did on Our Holidays
Eric thinks there is nothing to beat the Tralee Caravan and Holiday Centre. But when he gets...
The Antique CollectorThe Antique Collector
Set in the Pennines at the turn of the century, this novel concerns the claustrophobic...
Man Who Would Be President (Teach Yourself)Man Who Would Be President (Teach Yourself)
The odds are on J. Danforth Quayle, oft-reviled, much joked about, becoming the next president...
City of GatesCity of Gates
In modern Jerusalem, Madame Muna's guesthouse is a focus for a number of people. English...

HELL'S FOUNDATIONS - A Town, its Myths and GallipoliHELL'S FOUNDATIONS - A Town, its Myths and GallipoliLetters to AliceLetters to Alice
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Alice is an eighteen-year-old student and aspiring novelist with green spiky hair, a child of...
Irish Love StoriesIrish Love Stories
An anthology featuring love's many guises as the subject of stories by leading Irish writers...
Love from NancyLove from Nancy
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Contains Nancy Mitford's humorous letters to her family and friends. Mitford never wrote an...
FalstaffFalstaff

The Quick and the DeadThe Quick and the DeadCrustaceansCrustaceans
It is December 22nd, a foot of snow has fallen, and Paul is heading out for a small coastal...
Househunter HbHousehunter Hb
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At 42, Eleanor Mitchell wants a change, and she decides to move house. But on her odyssey around...
Spy Who Came in from the ColdSpy Who Came in from the Cold
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With this superb, now classic novel of suspense, le Carre changed the rules of the game. His...
Like RabbitsLike Rabbits

Perfect SpyPerfect Spy
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Magnus Pym, ranking diplomat, has vanished, believed defected. The chase is on: for a missing...
Kate CaterinaKate Caterina
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When Kate Fenn marries a young Italian medical student in London in the mid-thirties she finds...
CheetCheet
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I think to continue with a book that you find boring is just wasting you own time, this is...
He Kills CoppersHe Kills CoppersNelsons DaughterNelsons Daughter
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Although i am still not finished reading this book it is so far great. As a good historical...

Christopher Burns Kapitza's Crocodile SpbChristopher Burns Kapitza's Crocodile SpbSearch for Justice PbSearch for Justice Pb
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An assessment of the English legal system, highlighting the areas needing reform and offering...
Her Husband's ChildrenHer Husband's Children
Laura is worried that her new stepchildren will cause problems. But to her surprise Robert's...
Homebush Boy a MemoirHomebush Boy a Memoir
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In this vivacious memoir, Thomas Keneally conjures up his youthful self at a pivotal period in...
Gluck on High 1996Gluck on High 1996
The 1996 edition of Malcolm Gluck's guide to the best wines available on the high street.

Farewell to BarbaryFarewell to BarbaryWhat I LovedWhat I Loved
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This is the story of two men who first become friends in 1970s New York, of the women in their...
Enemy TerritoryEnemy Territory
Kay and Geoffrey marry in the 1960s, confident that their youthful energy can change the world....
A Hard PlaceA Hard PlacePageant of Poetry - Prince's Choice Volume IIPageant of Poetry - Prince's Choice Volume II

DecemberDecember
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A Matter Of TimeA Matter Of TimeClass work -- short fiction by UEA writersClass work -- short fiction by UEA writersIDID
If you?ve ever wondered what effect video games have on your children?s minds or worried about...
Leading the CheersLeading the Cheers

Dear Mr. CapoteDear Mr. CapoteSwimming Pool Season (Sceptre S.)Swimming Pool Season (Sceptre S.)
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This novel won the Angel Literary Award.
Monty: Master of the Battlefield, 1942-44 v. 2: Life of Montgomery of AlameinMonty: Master of the Battlefield, 1942-44 v. 2: Life of Montgomery of Alamein
This book makes such a strong case for Monty's military genius one might suspect...
Crossing the Shadow Line: Travels in South-east AsiaCrossing the Shadow Line: Travels in South-east Asia
An illustrated book tracing Andrew Eames' travels in SE Asia as a young and naive Cambridge...
Season Of The JewSeason Of The Jew

Sucker's KissSucker's Kiss
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Set against the first three decades of twentieth century American history, The Sucker's Kiss...
Weeping Women HotelWeeping Women HotelSleeping FatherSleeping Father
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A better youth reader than Catcher in the Rye. The young people in this book are finding their...
Grand Ambition ProofGrand Ambition ProofCity of Falling Angels A2 PosterCity of Falling Angels A2 Poster

Nelson's DaughterNelson's DaughterWhen the Nines Roll OverWhen the Nines Roll Over
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The witty, deftly crafted and poignant stories in this collection explore the sometimes...
The Little Drummer GirlThe Little Drummer GirlOur GameOur GameHe Kills CoppersHe Kills Coppers

Ant Egg Soup: The Adventures Of A Food Tourist In LaosAnt Egg Soup: The Adventures Of A Food Tourist In Laos
"Ant Egg Soup" is not merely food writing--my fear is that a lot of people who would...
A Life EverlastingA Life Everlasting
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It is London, 1785, and James Mallen, an eminent surgeon, is found dead on the banks of the...
What I LovedWhat I LovedCloud AtlasCloud Atlas
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but should I say "these" books? Built as multiple narratives one in another,...
Ghost PortraitGhost Portrait
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I'd not heard of this book before a friend from UK sent it to me. It takes place in 17th...

FireworksFireworksThe City of Falling AngelsThe City of Falling AngelsRose AlleyRose Alley
Rose Alley is one of the city's worst slums - a place where hunger, filth and violence are a...
Natural Flights of the Human MindNatural Flights of the Human MindTom BedlamTom Bedlam

Single and SingleSingle and Single
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A corporate lawyer from the House of Single & Single is shot dead in cold blood on a Turkish...
Namma: A Tibetan Love StoryNamma: A Tibetan Love StoryThe Pornographer's PoemThe Pornographer's PoemSamurai WilliamSamurai William
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A gripping, well-written account of Willaim Adams, the first Englishman to reach Japan, and the...
A Son Of WarA Son Of War

Grand AmbitionGrand Ambition
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In November 1928, one year after Lindbergh crossed the Atlantic, a pair of young newlyweds set...
Courting ShadowsCourting Shadows
In the winter of 1881 John Stannard, a young architect, is in self-imposed exile in a remote...
Black Swan GreenBlack Swan Green
Question: Has David Mitchell ever written a bad book? Not to my knowledge. Some critics...
And One for AllAnd One for AllCloudCloud
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DecemberDecember
Best Price: $7.10
A Matter Of TimeA Matter Of TimeClass work -- short fiction by UEA writersClass work -- short fiction by UEA writersIDID
If you?ve ever wondered what effect video games have on your children?s minds or worried about...
Leading the CheersLeading the Cheers

Dear Mr. CapoteDear Mr. CapoteSwimming Pool Season (Sceptre S.)Swimming Pool Season (Sceptre S.)
Best Price: $4.50
This novel won the Angel Literary Award.
Monty: Master of the Battlefield, 1942-44 v. 2: Life of Montgomery of AlameinMonty: Master of the Battlefield, 1942-44 v. 2: Life of Montgomery of Alamein
This book makes such a strong case for Monty's military genius one might suspect...
Crossing the Shadow Line: Travels in South-east AsiaCrossing the Shadow Line: Travels in South-east Asia
An illustrated book tracing Andrew Eames' travels in SE Asia as a young and naive Cambridge...
Season Of The JewSeason Of The Jew
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