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| "Ariel : Faber Modern Classics" |
| "Ariel first published in 1965 contains many of Sylvia Plath's best-known poems written in an extraordinary burst of creativity just before her death in 1963 Including poems such as 'Lady Lazarus' 'Edge' 'Daddy' and 'Paralytic' it was the first of four collections to be published by Faber & Faber Ariel is the volume on which Sylvia Plath's reputation as one of the most original daring and gifted poets of the twentieth century rests'Since she died my mother has been dissected analysed reinterpreted reinvented fictionalized and in some cases completely fabricated It comes down to this her own words describe her best her ever-changing moods defining the way she viewed her world and the manner in which she pinned down her subjects with a merciless eye' - from Frieda Hughes's introduction to Ariel"
Price: 6.49 |
| "Moscow Stations : Faber Modern Classics" |
| "Venya is more interested in how much he and his colleagues can drink during the working day than in his job Once he is fired he spends the last of his money on booze and sets off on a train journey to visit beautiful picturesque utopian Petushki where his beloved and child are waiting for him But Venya's drinking gets out of control on the train and Petushki seems to lie increasingly beyond his grasp Funny and sad Yerofeev's alcohol-soaked story of a man on a train perfectly captures Soviet society on the brink of doom exhausted corrupt and heading into the night in sodden dignity'A dark and hilarious work cocktailing the satire of Gogol with the gutter-level eye of Bukowski and the menace and nightmare vision of Genet' Time OutMoscow Stations -- the only novel published by the Russian writer Venedikt Yerofeev -- was written in 1969 and existed first only amongst samizdat circles as a typed manuscript passed hand to hand by readers in Soviet Russia It was first published officially in the magazine Sobriety and Culture in 1989 This translation was first published by Faber in 1997"
Price: 6.99 |
| Moondial |
| "A new edition of the well-loved classic storyEven before she came to Belton Minty Cane had known that she was a witch or something very like itMinty is the kind of girl who notices things Pockets of cold air on a stairway Cries on the wind GhostsOn night-time jaunts from the house where she's staying while her mother recovers from an accident Minty stumbles upon a moondial which takes her back in time She finds Tom a sickly kitchen boy and Sarah a girl with a birthmark who is only allowed out at night because her family think she has the mark of the devilCan Minty save her friends or will she get stuck in the past?"
Price: 5.49 |
| "Black Night Falling" |
| "It was almost dark when i landed'There are echoes of Chandler in washed-up journalist Charlie Yates's terse cynical narration but this is more than a mere pastiche it's subtle original and enthralling' Jake Kerridge Sunday ExpressHaving left Texarkana for the safety of the West Coast reporter Charlie Yates finds himself drawn back to the South to Hot Springs Arkansas as an old acquaintance asks for his help This time it's less of a story Charlie's chasing more of a desperate attempt to do the right thing before it's too lateRod Reynolds' exceptional second novel picks up just a few months on from The Dark Inside and once again displays the feel for place period and atmosphere which marked out his acclaimed debut"
Price: 9.99 |
| "Dave Pigeon" |
| "If you can read this you obviously understand Pigeonese You may read my bookIf you're a cat and you've learnt Pigeonese (HA HA HA! As if a cat would be smart enough to learn Pigeonese) This must mean if you are a cat and you are able to read this you have taken a pigeon hostage so that you can trick them into translating the Pigeonese words into Meow I demand you release the hostage pigeon now My book contains TOP SECRET ideas that are NONE of a cat's businessDave Pigeon is writing a book on how he defeated Mean Cat in order to help fellow pigeons everywhere Cats beware! A hilarious debut for 6 readers with black and white illustrations by the superbly talented Sheena Dempsey"
Price: 5.99 |
| "Black Water Hardcover" |
| "From the bestselling author of Apple Tree Yard - now a major BBC One series - a masterful novel about the secrets in one man&39;s past - and the possibility of redemption John Harper lies awake at night in an isolated hut on an Indonesian island listening to the rain on the roof and believing his life may be in danger But he is less afraid of what is going to happen than of something he&39;s already done In a local town he meets Rita a woman with her own troubled history They begin an affair - but can he allow himself to get involved when he knows this might put her at risk?Moving between Europe during the cold war California and the Civil Rights struggle and Indonesia during the massacres of 1965 and the decades of military dictatorship that follow Black Water is an epic novel that explores some of the darkest events of recent world history through the story of one troubled man Black Water confirms Louise Doughty&39;s position as one of our most important contemporary novelists She writes with fierce intelligence and a fine-tuned sense of moral ambiguity that makes her fiction resonate in the reader&39;s mind long after the final page has been turned"
Price: 9.99 |
| "Fever City : A Thriller" |
| "Fever City this year's hottest thriller - shortlisted for the John Creasey New Blood Dagger'a superb debut novel A direct hit' Spectator'A blistering debut of great ambition and scope realised with the skill of an old pro' Eva Dolan author of Long Way Home'An inventive take on the great American conspiracy theory' The Times Crime Club'Mighty impressive Baker has the audacity to revisit the web of conspiracies surrounding the JFK assassination considering the subject matter I was not expecting to even like the book but was blown away' Maxim Jakubowski LOVEREADINGNick Alston a Los Angeles private investigator is hired to find the kidnapped son of America's richest and most hated manHastings a mob hitman in search of redemption is also on the trail But both men soon become ensnared by a sinister cabal that spreads from the White House all the way to Dealey PlazaDecades later in Dallas Alston's son stumbles across evidence from JFK conspiracy buffs that just might link his father to the shot heard round the worldViolent vivid visceral FEVER CITY is a high--octane nightmare journey through a Mad Men-era America of dark powers corruption and conspiracy"
Price: 6.49 |
| "QI: The Book of General Ignorance - The Noticeably Stouter Edition" |
| "An indispensable compendium of popular misconceptions misunderstandings and common mistakes culled from the hit BBC show QI From the bestselling authors of The Book of General Ignorance comes a noticeably stouter edition with 26 extra facts and figures perfect for trivia pub quiz and general knowledge enthusiasts The QI team sets out again to show you that a lot of what you think you know is wrong If like Alan Davies you still think the Henry VIII had six wives the earth has only one moon that George Washington was the first president of the USA that Bangkok is the capital of Thailand that the largest living thing is a blue whale that Alexander Graham Bell invented the telephone that whisky and bagpipes come from Scotland or that Mount Everest is the world's tallest mountain then there are at least 200 reasons why this is the book for you The researchers at QI have written many bestselling books including such titles as The QI Book of General Ignorance and 1277 Facts To Blow Your Socks Off They now present a noticeably stouter edition an indispensable handbook for trivia lovers pub quiz enthusiasts and general knowledge experts alike And remember - everything you think you know is still wrong"
Price: 7.99 |
| "The Secret Scripture" |
| "Nearing her one-hundredth birthday Roseanne McNulty faces an uncertain future as the Roscommon Regional Mental hospital where she's spent the best part of her adult life prepares for closure Over the weeks leading up to this upheaval she talks often with her psychiatrist Dr Grene and their relationship intensifies and complicates Told through their respective journals the story that emerges is at once shocking and deeply beautiful Refracted through the haze of memory and retelling Roseanne's story becomes an alternative secret history of Ireland's changing character and the story of a life blighted by terrible mistreatment and ignorance and yet marked still by love and passion and hope"
Price: 6.49 |
| "Dave Pigeon (Nuggets!)" |
| "This book is in Pigeonese The following words are a test cats smell of farts and cabbage Could you read all the words? Are you sure? Do you want to try that fourth word again? If you managed to read ALL those words you may turn the page Dave Pigeon is BACK! And so is his side-kick Skipper But trouble is afoot When their Human Lady leaves to go on a 'holiday' (whatever that is) Dave and Skipper are horrified to find that their food supply quickly runs dry With delicious biscuits on their minds they set off in search of a new owner - but is Reginald Grimster all he seems? Why is he so keen on feeding them? And why does he have so many books about cooking ?Another hilarious installment in the Dave Pigeon series from Greenhouse Funny Prize winner Swapna Haddow brilliantly brought to life with Sheena Dempsey's illustrations"
Price: 5.49 |
| "4 3 2 1" |
| "LONGLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE 2017On March 3rd 1947 Archibald Isaac Ferguson the only child of Rose and Stanley Ferguson is born From that single beginning Ferguson&39;s life will take four simultaneous paths Four Fergusons will go on to lead four parallel and entirely different lives Family fortunes diverge Loves and friendships and passions contrast Each version of Ferguson&39;s story rushes across the fractured terrain of mid-twentieth century America in this sweeping story of birthright and possibility of love and the fullness of life itself"
Price: 8.49 |
| "Nine Lessons" |
| "Chosen by Publishers Weekly as one of the Best Books of 2017Josephine Tey is in Cambridge a town gripped by fear and suspicion as a serial rapist stalks the streets and in the shadow of King's College Chapel Detective Chief Inspector Archie Penrose faces some of the most horrific and audacious murders of his career The seventh novel in Nicola Upson's highly praised series featuring Josephine Tey takes the reader on a journey from 1930s Cambridge to the bleak and desolate Suffolk coast - a journey which will ultimately leave Archie's and Josephine's lives changed forever"
Price: 9.99 |
| "Animal: The Autobiography of a Female Body Paperback" |
| "Sometimes I confuse myself I get wildly and pointlessly jealous I spend too much time hating my bum And you know what I hate more than my bum? My preoccupation with my bum I&39;ve had sexual experiences with boys I wasn&39;t really in to but I got a post-coital crush on them I&39;ve ruined the start of a relationship by immediately imagining it going into reverse There is so much about my behaviour I want to understand So I started researching what makes me - and us - tick And what I read made my eyes fall out of my face Reader here is everything I&39;ve learned from science about love sexuality infidelity boobs periods pubes broodiness and clever old fat Merry Christmas and Hallelujah suddenly being a woman doesn&39;t look like such a minefield after all"
Price: 7.49 |
| "Poems of the Decade : An Anthology of the Forward Books of Poetry" |
| "Agbabi Armitage Burnside Duffy Dunmore Fanthorpe Heaney Motion Nagra O'Brien and more Poems of the Decade brings together more than one hundred poems from the many thousands submitted to the Forward Prizes for Poetry in the first decade of the 21st centuryThe Forwards are among the world's most coveted poetry honours They have been awarded annually since 1992 for the Best Collection Best First Collection and Best Single Poem published in Britain and Ireland and the roster of winning shortlisted and highly commended poets regularly juxtaposes familiar canonical names with fresh voicesThis anthology of anthologies draws on the ten Forward Books of Poetry published to accompany the prizes between 2001 and 2010 It is the perfect introduction to a wide range of contemporary poetry works that speak of violence danger and fear of love and all that opposes love in forms of language broken and reshaped by the need to communicate what it is to be alive now here'These annual anthologies of the poems in the running for the Forward Prizes remain the best way of encountering the richness that new poetry has to offer' Daily Telegraph"
Price: 7.99 |
| "Traitor to the Throne" |
| "This is not about blood or love This is about treasonNearly a year has passed since Amani and the rebels won their epic battle at Fahali Amani has come into both her powers and her reputation as the Blue-Eyed Bandit and the Rebel Prince's message has spread across the desert - and some might say out of control But when a surprise encounter turns into a brutal kidnapping Amani finds herself betrayed in the cruellest manner possible Stripped of her powers and her identity and torn from the man she loves Amani must return to her desert-girl's instinct for survival For the Sultan's palace is a dangerous one and the harem is a viper's nest of suspicion fear and intrigue Just the right place for a spy to thrive But spying is a dangerous game and when ghosts from Amani's past emerge to haunt her she begins to wonder if she can trust her own treacherous heart"
Price: 6.99 |
| "Hero at the Fall" |
| "Once in the desert country of Miraji there was a Sultan without an heir The heir had been killed by his own brother the treacherous Rebel Prince who was consumed by jealousy and sought the throne for himself Or so it was said by some There were others who said that the Rebel Prince was not a traitor but a hero In the final battle for the throne Amani must fight for everything she believes in but with the rebellion in pieces and the Sultan's armies advancing across the desert plains who will lead who will triumph who will live and who will die?"
Price: 6.99 |
| "The Story of the World Cup: 2018" |
| "Brian Glanville's dramatic history of the world's most famous football tournament has become the most authoritative guide to the World Cup His classic bestselling account is a vivid celebration of the great players and legendary matches in the competition from Uruguay in 1930 to Brazil in 2014 - as well as a bold attack on those who have mismanaged the 'beautiful game' Fully revised and updated in anticipation of Russia's hosting of the event in 2018 this is the definitive book on the World Cup for football fans and novices alike"
Price: 11.99 |
| "Anatomy of a Soldier Hardcover" |
| "&39;Marvellously told&39; Alan Bennett&39;Alive to every nuance of feeling&39; Hilary Mantel&39;A brilliant book&39; Edna O&39;Brien&39;Beautifully constructed and moving&39; Val McDermid&39;A tour de force&39; Nadeem Aslam&39;Compassionate and compelling&39; Kate Hamer&39;An endless ability to surprise&39; Phil Klay&39;Will enthrall enlighten and stay with readers&39; General David PetraeusCaptain Tom Barnes is leading British troops in a war zone Two boys are growing up there sharing a prized bicycle and flying kites before finding themselves separated once the soldiers appear in their countryside On all sides of this conflict people are about to be caught up in the violence from the man who trains one boy to fight the infidel invaders to Barnes&39;s family waiting for him to return home We see them not as they see themselves but as all the objects surrounding them do shoes and boots a helmet a trove of dollars a drone that bike weaponry a bag of fertilizer a medal a beer glass a snowflake dog tags an exploding IED and the medical implements that are subsequently employed Anatomy of a Soldier is a moving enlightening and fiercely dramatic novel about one man&39;s journey of survival and the experiences of those around him Forty-five objects one unforgettable story"
Price: 11.49 |
| "Kolymsky Heights" |
| "'The best thriller I've ever read' Philip PullmanKolymsky Heights A Siberian permafrost hell lost in endless night the perfect setting for an underground Russian research station It's a place so secret it doesn't officially exist; once there the scientists are forbidden to leave But one scientist is desperate to get a message to the outside world So desperate he sends a plea across the wildness to the West in order to summon the one man alive capable of achieving the impossible 'Sensationally good Cleverly conceived and brilliantly executed One of the great thrillers of the last century' Charles Cumming"
Price: 7.99 |
| "Fish Boy" |
| "People call me Fish Boy My skin goes up and down like the waves My mind goes in and out like the sea They say I've always got my mouth open that I ask too many questions But what's wrong with that?Billy's got a lot on his mind - that he'd rather not think or talk about So he watches David Attenborough because Sir David's asked all the questions and got all the answers and swims in the sea just letting his mind drift So when new boy and nature fan Patrick Green starts at school with 'fingers like steel strength of a bear' and a mackerel swims up to Billy's face blows bubbles into his Vista Clear mask goggles and says 'Fish Boy' Billy knows he can't keep it secret because a crazy talking mackerel changes EVERYTHINGShimmering with almost-magic and adventure this is an exceptional readAccompanied by gorgeous illustrations by Richard Jones"
Price: 5.49 |
| "Grief is the Thing with Feathers" |
| "In a London flat two young boys face the unbearable sadness of their mother's sudden death Their father a Ted Hughes scholar and scruffy romantic imagines a future of well-meaning visitors and emptiness In this moment of despair they are visited by Crow - antagonist trickster healer babysitter This sentimental bird is drawn to the grieving family and threatens to stay until they no longer need him This extraordinary debut full of unexpected humour and emotional truth marks the arrival of a thrilling and significant new talent"
Price: 7.49 |
| "The Iron Man" |
| "Mankind must put a stop to the dreadful destruction by the Iron Man and set a trap for him but he cannot be kept down Then when a terrible monster from outer space threatens to lay waste to the planet it is the Iron Man who finds a way to save the world"
Price: 7.49 |
| "On Revolution : Faber Modern Classics" |
| "Hannah Arendt's penetrating observations of the modern world based on a profound knowledge of the past have been fundamental to our understanding of the political landscape On Revolution is her classic exploration of a phenomenon that has reshaped the globe From the eighteenth-century rebellions in America and France to the explosive changes of the twentieth-century Arendt traces the changing face of revolution and its relationship to war while underscoring the crucial role such events will play in the future Illuminating and prescient this timeless work will fascinate anyone who seeks to decipher the forces that shape our tumultuous age"
Price: 8.99 |
| "Luna Gale" |
| "Caroline Cox has been working in the Department of Human Services for twenty-five years She thinks troubled teenagers Peter and Karlie the parents of newborn Luna Gale are a typical case But she discovers an array of unspoken motives amongst all the parties with an interest in Luna's future Everybody believes they offer the best solution but their positions are diametrically opposed and Caroline has responsibility for determining the outcome With events accelerating and Caroline uncovering more of the truth her conclusions begin to look startlingly unconventional - even to herRebecca Gilman's Luna Gale received its UK premiere at the Hampstead Theatre London in June 2015"
Price: 7.49 |
| "Letters from the Lighthouse" |
| "We weren't supposed to be going to the pictures that night We weren't even meant to be outside not in a blackout and definitely not when German bombs had been falling on London all month like pennies from a jarFebruary 1941 After months of bombing raids in London twelve-year-old Olive Bradshaw and her little brother Cliff are evacuated to the Devon coast The only person with two spare beds is Mr Ephraim the local lighthouse keeper But he's not used to company and he certainly doesn't want any evacuees Desperate to be helpful Olive becomes his post-girl carrying secret messages (as she likes to think of the letters) to the villagers But Olive has a secret of her own Her older sister Sukie went missing in an air raid and she's desperate to discover what happened to her And then she finds a strange coded note which seems to link Sukie to Devon and to something dark and impossibly dangerous"
Price: 7.49 |
| "Selected Poems 1968-2014" |
| "Selected Poems 1968-2014 offers forty-five years of work drawn from twelve individual collections by a poet who 'began as a prodigy and has gone on to become a virtuoso' (Michael Hofmann) Hailed by Seamus Heaney as 'one of the era's true originals' Muldoon seems determined to escape definition yet this volume chosen by the poet himself serves as an indispensable introduction to his trademark combination of intellectual high jinx and emotional honesty Among his many honours are the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry and the Shakespeare Prize 'for contributions from English-speaking Europe to the European inheritance'"
Price: 8.99 |
| "Clothes, Clothes, Clothes. Music, Music, Music. Boys, Boys, Boys." |
| "SUNDAY TIMES MUSIC BOOK OF THE YEARROUGH TRADE BOOK OF THE YEARMOJO BOOK OF THE YEARIn 1975 Viv Albertine was obsessed with music but it never occurred to her she could be in a band as she couldn't play an instrument and she'd never seen a girl play electric guitarA year later she was the guitarist in the hugely influential all-girl band the Slits who fearlessly took on the male-dominated music scene and became part of a movement that changed musicA raw thrilling story of life on the frontiers and a candid account of Viv's life post-punk - taking in a career in film the pain of IVF illness and divorce and the triumph of making music again - Clothes Music Boys is a remarkable memoir"
Price: 7.99 |
| "The World According to Humphrey" |
| "Faber's bestselling hamster series is given a smart new livery repositioning our favourite as a perennial classic character sitting alongside the likes of Winnie the Pooh and Wind in Willows 'The time had arrived to put my Plan into action I was in grave danger and I had no choice I only had one weapon a rubber band It had taken me a long time to get it hooked around the edge of my food dish Now I carefully pulled it back as far as I could aiming directly at those big doggy nostrils'You can learn a lot about life by observing another species That's what Humphrey was told when he was bought as a classroom pet for Room 26 And it's definitely true! In addition to his classroom escapades each weekend he gets to sleep over with a different student like Stop-Giggling-Gail and Repeat-That-Please-Richie Humphrey learns to read write shoot rubber bands and much more With adventures galore Humphrey's life would be absolutely perfect if only the teacher Mrs Brisbane wasn't out to get him"
Price: 5.49 |
| Sundog |
| "Scott Walker is undoubtedly one of the most brilliant serious and intelligent of artists today As one of the greatest lyricists of the 20th century and front man of globally loved pop trip The Walker Brothers Walker commands huge devotion A major event Sundog is the first ever selection of Walker's lyrics curated by the artist himself published for the first time with a stunning introduction by Eimear McBride Walker's iconic lyrics will proudly follow in the footsteps of other famous musicians who have been published by Faber & Faber including Jarvis Cocker Billy Bragg and Van Morrison"
Price: 10.49 |
| Hangmen |
| "I'm just as good as bloody PierrepointIn his small pub in Oldham Harry is something of a local celebrity But what's the second-best hangman in England to do on the day they've abolished hanging? Amongst the cub reporters and sycophantic pub regulars dying to hear Harry's reaction to the news a peculiar stranger lurks with a very different motive for his visitDon't worry I may have my quirks but I'm not an animal Or am I? One for the courts to discussMartin McDonagh's Hangmen premiered at the Royal Court Theatre London in September 2015 It won the Laurence Olivier Award for Best New Play 2016"
Price: 7.49 |
