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| "In the Tokyo suburbs four women work the draining graveyard shift at a boxed-lunch factory Burdened with chores and heavy debts and isolated from husbands and children they all secretly dream of a way out of their dead-end lives A young mother among them finally cracks and strangles her philandering gambling husband then confesses her crime to Masako the closest of her colleagues For reasons of her own Masako agrees to assist her friend and seeks the help of the other co-workers to dismember and dispose of the body The body parts are discovered the police start asking questions but the women have far more dangerous enemies -a yakuza connected loan shark who discovers their secret and has a business proposition and a ruthless nightclub owner the police are convinced is guilty of the murder He has lost everything as a result of their crime and he is out for revenge OUT is a psychologically taut and unflinching foray into the darkest recesses of the human soul an unsettling reminder that the desperate desire for freedom can make the most ordinary person do the unimaginable"
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| "Secret Asset : (Liz Carlyle 2)" |
| "From the former head of MI5 and bestselling author Stella Rimington comes the heart-stopping second novel featuring MI5 Intelligence Officer Liz Carlyle When Intelligence Officer Liz Carlyle learns from one of her agents that suspicious meetings are taking place at an Islamic bookshop she trusts her instinct that a terrorist cell is at work Her boss Charles Wetherby immediately puts a surveillance operation into place An attack seems imminent So Liz is surprised when Wetherby suddenly takes her off the case And she's shocked to hear the reason why he has received a tip-off that a mole is at work inside British Intelligence If true then the potential damage to the Service itself could be immeasurable Now as her colleagues scramble to avert a terrorist strike Liz must find out who the mole is and what their intentions are before it is too late"
Price: 7.99 |
| "Supernatural : Meetings with the Ancient Teachers of Mankind" |
| "Supernatural of or relating to things that cannot be explained according to natural lawsLess than 50000 years ago mankind had no art no religion no sophisticated symbolism no innovative thinking Then in a dramatic and electrifying change described by scientists as the greatest riddle in human history all the skills and qualities that we value most highly in ourselves appeared already fully formed as though bestowed on us by hidden powers In Supernatural Graham Hancock sets out to investigate this mysterious before-and-after moment and to discover the truth about the influences that gave birth to the modern human mind His quest takes him on a journey of adventure and detection from the stunningly beautiful painted caves of prehistoric France Spain and Italy to remote rock shelters in the mountains of South Africa where he finds a treasure trove of extraordinary Stone Age art He uncovers clues that lead him to travel to the depths of the Amazon rainforest to drink the powerful plant hallucinogen Ayahuasca with Indian shamans whose paintings contain images of supernatural beings identical to the animal-human hybrids depicted in prehistoric caves and rock shelters And hallucinogens such as mescaline also produce visionary encounters with exactly the same beings Scientists at the cutting edge of consciousness research have begun to consider the possibility that such hallucinations may be real perceptions of other dimensions Could the supernaturals first depicted in the painted caves and rock shelters be the ancient teachers of mankind? Could it be that human evolution is not just the blind meaningless process that Darwin identified but something else more purposive and intelligent that we have barely even begun to understand?"
Price: 9.99 |
| "Dictator : (Cicero Trilogy 3)" |
| "Confirms Harris's undisputed place as our leading master of both the historical and contemporary thriller' Daily MailThere was a time when Cicero held Caesar's life in the palm of his hand But now Caesar is the dominant figure and Cicero's life is in ruins Cicero's comeback requires wit skill and courage And for a brief and glorious period the legendary orator is once more the supreme senator in Rome But politics is never static And no statesman however cunning can safeguard against the ambition and corruption of others The finest fictional treatment of Ancient Rome in the English language' Scotsman"
Price: 7.99 |
| "You'll See it When You Believe it" |
| "'Our thoughts are a magic part of us and they carry us to places that have no boundaries and no limitations' In this bestselling thought-provoking book Dr Wayne Dyer stretches beyond self-help to self-realisation To do so he embarks on a journey to activate our minds and shows us how to transform our lives by using our thoughts constructively in other words how to focus on a belief and see it Using anecdotes and examples writing with wit and compassion and drawing on his own amazing life story Dr Dyer has once again written an inspirational self-help book that explores how to achieve personal transformation through the visualisation of thought- and teaches us that believing is seeing"
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| "The Unknown Ajax" |
| "Miles from anywhere Darracott Place is presided over by irascible Lord Darracott The recent drowning of his eldest son has done nothing to improve his temper For now he must send for the unknown offspring of the uncle whom the family are never permitted to mention Yet none of that beleaguered family are prepared for the arrival of the weaver's brat and heir apparent Yet again Georgette Heyer shows the qualities that made her one of the most successful and best-loved romantic novelists of her age and why her popularity endures to this day"
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| "The Talisman Ring" |
| "The legend of the Headless Horseman and a proposed marriage de convenance both have their impact on the mystery of a golden talisman ring and Lord Lavenham's young heir Ludovic Neither Sir Tristram Shield nor Eustacie his young French cousin share the slightest inclination to marry one another yet it is Lord Lavenham's dying wish For there is no one else to provide for the old man's granddaughter while Ludovic remains a fugitive from justice Yet again Georgette Heyer shows the qualities that made her one of the most successful and best-loved romantic novelists of her age and why her popularity endures to this day"
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| "Powder And Patch" |
| "In an 18th-Century England of wit womanising and powdered wigs provincial Philip Jettan runs the risk of irreproachability Cleone Charteris stands in no such danger The golden-haired headstrong despair of men she seeks a husband who can duel and dice with the best of them So Philip leaves for Paris where his father's hopes and his lover's ideals are realised but with unforeseen consequences for them both A peerlessly successful and prolific romantic novelist Georgette Heyer shows in Powder And Patch what won her a wide devoted readership that continues to this day"
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| "Mystery Mile" |
| "A VINTAGE MURDER MYSTERYAgatha Christie called her a shining light' Have you discovered Margery Allingham the 'true queen' of the classic murder mystery?Judge Crowdy Lobbett is a man of justice an upstanding pillar of American society And now he's a man in deadly peril tailed across the Atlantic by the ruthless Simister gang Luckily for Judge Lobbett however he makes the acquaintance of one Albert Campion during his voyage to England The enigmatic amateur sleuth bundles the Judge off to the country house of Mystery Mile where it's a race against time to keep the Simister posse at bay - and to pinpoint the identity of the mastermind behind their criminal empire As urbane as Lord Wimseyas ingenious as Poirot Meet one of crime fiction's Great Detectives Mr Albert Campion"
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| "The Sound And The Fury" |
| "A towering intense novel of family from the winner of the Nobel Prize for LiteratureWith an introduction by Richard HughesEver since the first furore was created on its publication in 1929 The Sound and the Fury has been considered one of the key novels of this century Depicting the gradual disintegration of the Compson family through four fractured narratives The Sound and the Fury explores intense passionate family relationships where there is no love only self-centredness At its heart this is a novel about lovelessness - 'only an idiot has no grief; only a fool would forget it What else is there in this world sharp enough to stick to your guts?'Born in 1897 in New Albany Mississippi William Faulkner was the son of a family proud of their prominent role in the history of the south He grew up in Oxford Mississippi and left high school at fifteen to work in his grandfather's bank Rejected by the US military in 1915 he joined the Canadian flyers with the RAF but was still in training when the war ended Returning home he studied at the University of Mississippi and visited Europe briefly in 1925 His first poem was published in The New Republic in 1919 His first book of verse and early novels followed but his major work began with the publication of The Sound and the Fury in 1929 As I Lay Dying (1930) Sanctuary (1931) Light in August (1932) Absalom Absalom! (1936) and The Wild Palms (1939) are the key works of his great creative period leading up to Intruder in the Dust (1948) During the 1930s he worked in Hollywood on film scripts notably The Blue Lamp co-written with Raymond Chandler William Faulkner was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1949 and the Pulitzer Prize for The Reivers just before his death in July1962"
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| "Catch-22 Paperback" |
| "WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY HOWARD JACOBSONExplosive subversive wild and funny 50 years on the novel&39;s strength is undiminished Reading Joseph Heller&39;s classic satire is nothing less than a rite of passage Set in the closing months of World War II in an American bomber squadron off the coast of Italy Catch-22 is the story of a bombardier named Yossarian who is frantic and furious because thousands of people he has never even met keep trying to kill him Joseph Heller&39;s bestselling novel is a hilarious and tragic satire on military madness and the tale of one man&39;s efforts to survive it"
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| "Island by Aldous Huxley (Paperback, 2005)" |
| "For over a hundred years the Pacific island of Pala has been the scene of a unique experiment in civilisation Its inhabitants live in a society where western science has been brought together with Eastern philosophy to create a paradise on earth When cynical journalist Will Farnaby arrives to research potential oil reserves on Pala he quickly falls in love with the way of life on the island Soon the need to complete his mission becomes an intolerable burden and he must make a difficult choice In counterpoint to Brave New World and Ape and Essence in Island Huxley gives us his vision of utopia WITH A BIOGRAPHICAL INTRODUCTION BY DAVID BRADSHAW"
Price: 7.49 |
| "The French Lieutenant's Woman by John Fowles (Paperback, 2004)" |
| "The perfect gift for Valentine's DayCharles Smithson a respectable engaged man meets Sarah Woodruff as she stands on the Cobb at Lyme Regis staring out to sea Charles falls in love but Sarah is a disgraced woman and their romance will defy all the stifling conventions of the Victorian age Widely acclaimed since publication this is the best-love of John Fowles' novels"
Price: 8.49 |
| "Stamboul Train by Graham Greene (Paperback, 2004)" |
| "WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY CHRISTOPHER HITCHENS Carleton Myatt meets Coral Musker a naive English chorus girl aboard the Orient Express as it heads across Europe to Constantinople As their relationship develops they find themselves caught up in the fates of the other passengers and drawn into a web of espionage murder and lies"
Price: 6.49 |
| "The Honorary Consul by Graham Greene (Paperback, 2004)" |
| "WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY NICHOLAS SHAKESPEARECharley Fortnum is the 'Honorary Consul' a whisky-sodden figure of dubious authority taken by a group of rebels As Eduardo Plarr a local doctor negotiates with revolutionaries and the authorities for Fortnum's release the corruption of both becomes evident In this spare tense novel Graham Greene explores the morality of a political system that turns priests into killers"
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| "The Quiet American by Graham Greene (Paperback, 2004)" |
| "WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY ZADIE SMITHInto the intrigue and violence of Indo-China comes Pyle a young idealistic American sent to promote democracy through a mysterious 'Third Force' As his naive optimism starts to cause bloodshed his friend Fowler a cynical foreign correspondent finds it hard to stand aside and watch But even as he intervenes he wonders why for the sake of politics or for love?"
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| "Brighton Rock by Graham Greene (Paperback, 2004)" |
| "WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY JM COETZEEA gang war is raging through the dark underworld of Brighton Seventeen-year-old Pinkie malign and ruthless has killed a man Believing he can escape retribution he is unprepared for the courageous life-embracing Ida Arnold Greene's gripping thriller exposes a world of loneliness and fear of life lived on the 'dangerous edge of things'"
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| "Birds Without Wings by Louis de Bernieres (Paperback, 2005)" |
| "Set against the backdrop of the collapsing Ottoman Empire the Gallipoli campaign and the subsequent bitter struggle between Greeks and Turks Birds Without Wings traces the fortunes of one small community in south-west Anatolia - a town in which Christian and Muslim lives and traditions have co-existed peacefully for centuries When war is declared and the outside world intrudes the twin scourges of religion and nationalism lead to forced marches and massacres and the peaceful fabric of life is destroyed Birds Without Wings is a novel about the personal and political costs of war and about love between men and women; between friends; between those who are driven to be enemies; and between Philothei a Christian girl of legendary beauty and Ibrahim the Goatherd who has courted her since infancy Epic in sweep intoxicating in its sensual detail it is an enchanting masterpiece"
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| "As I Lay Dying by William Faulkner (Paperback, 1996)" |
| "The death and burial of Addie Bundren is told by members of her family as they cart the coffin to Jefferson Mississippi to bury her among her people And as the intense desires fears and rivalries of the family are revealed in the vernacular of the Deep South Faulkner presents a portrait of extraordinary power - as epic as the Old Testament as American as Huckleberry Finn"
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| "Ladder Of Years by Anne Tyler (Paperback, 1996)" |
| "One warm summer's day at the beach forty-year-old Cordelia Grinstead dressed only in a swimsuit and beach robe walks away from her family and just keeps on going After hitching a ride with a stranger to a new town where she knows no one she reinvents herself as a single woman with no ties and begins living a new life altogether But how long can she keep this up before her real life finds her?OVER A MILLION ANNE TYLER BOOKS SOLDShe's changed my perception on life' Anna Chancellor One of my favourite authors ' Liane MoriartyShe spins gold' Elizabeth Buchan Anne Tyler has no peer' Anita ShreveMy favourite writer and the best line-and-length novelist in the world' Nick Hornby A masterly author' Sebastian Faulks Tyler is not merely good she is wickedly good' John UpdikeI love Anne Tyler' Anita Brookner Her fiction has strength of vision originality freshness unconquerable humour' Eudora Welty"
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| "Alpha Force: Fault Line: Book 8 by Chris Ryan (Paperback, 2005)" |
| "Mission Earthquake SurvivalTough training and even tougher missions have turned the five members of Alpha Force into a formidable team While honing their survival skills in the Belize jungle the group interrupt a raid on a Mayan tomb - and must abort their training and return to the city But disaster is about to strike - a massive earthquake devastates the area trapping Alpha Force and a group of schoolchildren amid the debris The team must race against time to locate and rescue the survivors Another nail-biting adventure in the Alpha Force series from the bestselling author and ex-SAS hero Chris Ryan Includes Chris's top SAS tips on dealing with an earthquake situation"
Price: 5.49 |
| "Enduring Love by Ian McEwan (Paperback, 2004)" |
| "One windy spring day in the Chilterns Joe Rose&39;s calm organized life is shattered by a ballooning accident The afternoon Rose reflects could have ended in mere tragedy but for his brief meeting with Jed Parry Unknown to Rose something passes between them - something that gives birth in Parry to an obsession so powerful that it will test to the limits Rose&39;s beloved scientific rationalism threaten the love of his wife Clarissa and drive him to the brink of murder and madness"
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| "Birthday Stories: Selected and Introduced by Haruki Murakami by Haruki Murakami (Paperback, 2006)" |
| "What will you get for your birthday this year? A chance to see into the future? Or a reminder of the imperfect past?In this enviable gathering Haruki Murakami has chosen for his party some of the very best short story writers of recent years each with their own birthday experiences each story a snapshot of life on a single day Including stories by Russell Banks Ethan Canin Raymond Carver David Foster Wallace Denis Johnson Claire Keegan Andrea Lee Daniel Lyons Lewis Robinson Lynda Sexson Paul Theroux William Trevor and Haruki Murakami this anthology captures a range of emotions evoked by advancing age and the passing of time from events fondly recalled to the impact of appalling tragedy Previously published in a Japanese translation by Haruki Murakami this English edition contains a specially written introduction"
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| "Amazon Adventure by Willard Price (Paperback, 2012)" |
| "'No one has ever come out alive' Hal and Roger Hunt crash-land into the middle of a pioneering expedition to the unmapped regions of the greatest jungle on earth the Amazon And when their mission to explore the uncharted territory of the Pastaza River goes off course it's the survival of the fittest"
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| "To Sir With Love by E. R. Braithwaite (Paperback, 2005)" |
| "WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY CARYL PHILLIPSIn 1945 Rick Braithwaite a smart highly educated ex-RAF pilot looks for a job in British engineering He is deeply shocked to realise that as a black man from British Guiana no one will employ him because of the colour of his skin In desperation he turns to teaching taking a job in a tough East End school and left to govern a class of unruly teenagers With no experience or guidance Braithwaite attempts to instill discipline confound prejudice and ultimately to teach"
Price: 6.49 |
| "Flash Flood: Code Red by Chris Ryan (Paperback, 2006)" |
| "Ben's on a trip to London to meet his mum But an accident at the Thames Barrier combined with a tidal surge and a dramatic thunderstorm - and suddenly his trip turns into something totally different as the Barrier is breached and London is flooded With streets underwater communications down rats pouring up out of the sewers and thousands of people in a state of panic survival becomes a key issue But as Ben tries to get across London to meet his mother little does he know that two terrorists have a similar rendezvous"
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| "Blind Willow, Sleeping Woman by Haruki Murakami (Paperback, 2007)" |
| "Here are animated crows a criminal monkey an ice man as well as the dreams that shape us and the things we wish for Whether during a chance reunion in Italy a romantic exile in Greece a holiday in Hawaii or in the grip of everyday life Murakami's characters confront loss or sexuality or the glow of a firefly or the impossible distance between those who ought to be closest of all"
Price: 8.49 |
| "The Chalk Circle Man by Fred Vargas (Paperback, 2010)" |
| "MORE THAN 7 MILLION COPIES SOLD WORLDWIDE Jean-Baptiste Adamsberg is not like other policemen His methods appear unorthodox in the extreme he doesn't search for clues; he ignores obvious suspects and arrests people with cast-iron alibis; he appears permanently distracted In spite of all this his colleagues are forced to admit that he is a born cop When strange blue chalk circles start appearing overnight on the pavements of Paris only Adamsberg takes them - and the increasingly bizarre objects found within them - seriously And when the body of a woman with her throat savagely cut is found in one only Adamsberg realises that other murders will soon follow Winner of The Crime Writers' Association Duncan Lawrie International Dagger"
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| "206 Bones: (Temperance Brennan 12) by Kathy Reichs (Paperback, 2010)" |
| "The gripping Temperance Brennan novel from world-class forensic anthropologist Kathy Reichs the international no 1 bestselling crime thriller writer and the inspiration behind the hit TV series Bones When Dr Temperance Brennan is accused of mishandling the autopsy of a missing heiress a routine case swiftly turns sinister But before Tempe can get to the one man with the information she needs he turns up dead In Montreal three elderly women are found murdered their bodies brutally discarded Even though the clues don't add up Tempe is certain of a link between their deaths and that of the heiress Has Tempe made grave errors or is she being sabotaged by an unseen enemy? What is frighteningly clear is that more than just Tempe's career is at stake Her life is also at risk"
Price: 7.99 |
| "Flash and Bones: (Temperance Brennan 14) by Kathy Reichs (Paperback, 2012)" |
| "FLASH! Illuminated by lightning a lifeless human hand seems to reach from a barrel of asphalt beside the Charlotte racetrack Forensic anthropologist Dr Tempe Brennan must find answers before thousands arrive for the year's big race But before she can carry out a proper examination the FBI mysteriously confiscate and destroy the body It's a dead end Until a young engineer alerts Tempe to the disappearance of a couple twelve years earlier - and a deadly conspiracy unravels"
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