Quick view July's People by Nadine Gordimer Now: £4.22 MSRP: £17.93 Was: Now all over South Africa the cities are battlegrounds. The members of the Smales family-liberal whites-are rescued from the terror by their servant, July, who leads them to refuge in his village. What happens to the Smaleses and … Choose Options
Quick view Songs of the Humpback Whale by Jodi Picoult (Second-Hand) Now: £4.22 MSRP: £9.49 Was: This is a second-hand, used copy of this book. Please check “condition” in product details before ordering. Used - Very Good: Shows some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or paper. Used - Good: Average used wo… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view The Tenderness of Wolves by Stef Penney Now: £4.22 MSRP: £10.55 Was: A breathtaking tale of mystery, buried secrets and romance, set in nineteenth century frontier Canada - for fans of THE SNOW CHILD and A PLACE CALLED WINTER. 'Unquestionably atmospheric, evocative and rewarding' Independent on Sun… Choose Options
Quick view Plain Truth by Jodi Picoult Now: £4.22 MSRP: £9.49 Was: The discovery of a dead infant in an Amish barn shakes Lancaster County to its core. But the police investigation leads to a more shocking disclosure: circumstantial evidence suggests that eighteen-year-old Katie Fisher, an unmarr… Choose Options
Quick view The Child in Time by Ian McEwan Now: £4.22 MSRP: £9.49 Was: Stephen Lewis, a successful writer of children's books, is confronted with the unthinkable: his only child, three-year-old Kate, is snatched from him in a supermarket. In one horrifying moment that replays itself over the years th… Choose Options
Quick view In Evil Hour by Gabriel Garcia Marquez (Second-Hand) Now: £4.22 MSRP: £8.43 Was: This is a second-hand, used copy of this book. Please check “condition” in product details before ordering. Used - Very Good: Shows some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or paper. Used - Good: Average used wo… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view Therapy by David Lodge Now: £4.22 MSRP: £9.49 Was: A successful sitcom writer with plenty of money, a stable marriage, a platonic mistress and a flash car, Laurence 'Tubby' Passmore has more reason than most to be happy. Yet neither physiotherapy nor aromatherapy, cognitive-behavi… Choose Options
Quick view Morality For Beautiful Girls by Alexander McCall Smith Now: £4.22 MSRP: £9.49 Was: THE THIRD BOOK IN THE BELOVED NO. 1 LADIES' DETECTIVE AGENCY SERIES. The one with the boy who might have been raised by lions... Facing financial trouble, the No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency is obliged to move into the same premise… Choose Options
Quick view Fugitive Pieces by Anne Michaels Now: £4.22 MSRP: £9.49 Was: It is just months before the Nazi occupation of Poland, and, from the mud of a buried city, Jakob Beer, an orphaned Jewish boy, finds himself rescued by an unlikely saviour. He is saved by the geologist and humanist Athos Roussos,… Choose Options
Quick view The Piano Tuner by Daniel Mason Now: £4.22 MSRP: £9.49 Was: On a misty London afternoon in 1886, piano tuner Edgar Drake receives a strange request from the War Office: he must leave his wife, and his quiet life in London, to travel to the jungles of Burma to tune a rare Erhard grand piano… Choose Options
Quick view Spies by Michael Frayn Now: £4.22 MSRP: £9.49 Was: In the quiet cul-de-sac where Keith and Stephen live there is very little evidence of the Second World War. But the two friends suspect that the inhabitants of the Close are not what they seem. As Keith authoritatively informs the… Choose Options
Quick view The Mercy Seat by Elizabeth H. Winthrop Now: £4.22 MSRP: £9.49 Was: As another baking hot day dawns over Louisiana in 1943, a young black man wakes in a town jail to the final hours of his life: at midnight, eighteen-year-old Willie Jones will be executed by electric chair for raping a white girl … Choose Options
Quick view A Visit From the Goon Squad by Jennifer Egan Now: £4.22 MSRP: £9.49 Was: This is a second-hand, used copy of this book. Please check “condition” in product details before ordering. Used - Very Good: Shows some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or paper. Used - Good: Average used wo… Choose Options
Quick view Schopenhauer's Telescope by Gerard Donovan Now: £4.22 MSRP: £9.49 Was: In an unnamed European village, in the middle of a civil war, one man digs while another watches over him. Gradually, they begin to talk. Over the course of the afternoon, as the snow falls and truck-loads of villagers are corrall… Choose Options
Quick view Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet by Jamie Ford Now: £4.22 MSRP: £9.49 Was: 1986, The Panama Hotel. The old Seattle landmark has been boarded up for decades, but now the new owner has made a startling discovery in the basement: personal belongings stored away by Japanese families sent to interment camps d… Choose Options
Quick view The Liberation of Brigid Dunne by Patricia Scanlan (Second-Hand) Now: £5.05 MSRP: £14.77 Was: This is a second-hand, used copy of this book. Please check “condition” in product details before ordering. Used - Very Good: Shows some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or paper. Used - Good: Average used wo… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view Two Lives by Vikram Seth Now: £4.22 MSRP: £13.71 Was: TWO LIVES tells the remarkable story of Seth's great uncle and aunt. His great uncle Shanti left India for medical school in Berlin in the 1930s and lodged with a German Jewish family. In the household was a daughter, Henny, who u… Choose Options
Quick view The Bonesetter's Daughter by Amy Tan Now: £4.22 MSRP: £10.55 Was: A major novel from the internationally bestselling author of 'The Joy Luck Club', 'The Kitchen God's Wife' and 'The Hundred Secret Senses'. LuLing Young is in her eighties, and finally beginning to feel the effects of old age. Try… Choose Options
Quick view The Help by Kathryn Stockett Now: £4.22 MSRP: £9.49 Was: Enter a vanished and unjust world: Jackson, Mississippi, 1962. Where black maids raise white children, but aren't trusted not to steal the silver... There's Aibileen, raising her seventeenth white child and nursing the hurt caused… Choose Options
Quick view A Day for the Fire and Other Stories by Maurice O'Callaghan Now: £8.43 MSRP: Was: This collection of ten short stories set in the deep south-west of Ireland introduces the voice of the director of the award winning feature film BROKEN HARVEST. Powerful, tragic tales that collectively read like an epic novel. Choose Options