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MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x58497H Mary O'Donnell / Empire (Large Paperback) Set in a turbulent British empire, these historical stories brim with energy and emotion, taking readers to the remote reaches of early twentieth century Burma to an Ireland in flux. These interconnected stories are filled with humor, insight, and... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Linklater, Eric - Ripeness is All ( Vintage Penguin PB 1962 ) ( Originally 1935) When the celibate Major Gander sold out the family toffee business to American Candy Inc., he was able to retire in comfort. And when he dies from heart failure (it was after a strenuous shoot at the Brackens' Rife Meeting) his gathered relatives found... 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MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view McCullers, Carson - The Member of the Wedding - Vintage Penguin PB 1985 ( Originally 1946) The novel that became an award-winning play and a major motion picture and that has charmed generations of readers, Carson McCullers's classic The Member of the Wedding is a 20th century classic American novel. Here is the story of the inimitable... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view Bromfield, Louis - Twenty-Four Hours ( Vintage Penguin PB - 1959 ) ( Originally 1930) Louis Bromfield attained worldwide acclaim in the 1920s as the author of Early Autumn, his third novel and winner of the 1926 Pulitzer Prize for fiction. At age 29, Bromfield was regarded as one of America's most promising young novelists, compared to... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view Snow, C.P - The Conscience of the Rich ( Vintage Penguin PB 1961 ) ( Originally 1958) ( Strangers and Brothers Series - Book 7 ) Seventh in the Strangers and Brothers series, this is a novel of conflict exploring the world of the great Anglo-Jewish banking families between the two World Wars. Charles March is heir to one of these families and is beginning to make a name for... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Godden, Rumer - China Court ( Vintage Pan PB 1963 ) ( Originally 1961 ) Tracy Quinn, daughter of a screen star and raised on film sets around the world, returns to her adored family home, a country house named China Court. Her grandmother's recent death has set in motion events that threaten Tracy's future and the very... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view Wren, P.C - Beau Sabreur ( Vintage Penguin PB 1946 ) ( Originally 1926 ) Major de Beaujolais, courageous and gallant, is detailed for a dangerous secret missing among hostile Arabs. With two white women, snatched from the hands of fanatics, he ventures into the desert. Then, success within his grasp, he faces an agonizing... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Walpole, Hugh - Mr Perrin and Mr Traill ( Vintage Penguin PB 1939 ) ( Originally 1911) Almost everyone likes the new, fresh-faced teacher at school, Mr. Traill, a hit with the students and teachers alike. One exception, however, is fellow teacher Vincent Perrin . An acknowledged mediocrity, he fears that an unfavorable comparison to Traill... 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MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Herbert, A.P - Holy Deadlock ( Vintage Penguin PB 1955 ) ( Originally 1934 ) Holy Deadlock is a 1934 satirical novel by the English author and MP A.P Herbert which aimed to highlight the perceived inadequacies and absurdities of contemporary English divorce law. The book took a particularly lenient view... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view Galsworthy, John / The Man of Property ( The Forsythe Chronicles - Book 1 ) ( Vintage Penguin) London of the 1880s: The Forsyte family is gathered - gloves, waistcoats, feathers and frocks - to celebrate the engagement of young June Forstye to an architect, Philip Bosinney. The family are intrigued but wary of this stranger in their midst, who... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 84150M Walton Golightly / Amazulu 1818, south east Africa: on the summit of a low hill, encircled by a foe six times their number, fifteen hundred men armed with cowhide shields and short stabbing spears sit and wait as the midday sun blazes overhead. Calm in the face of the horde... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 22325H,23519H Maaza Mengiste / The Shadow King SHORTLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE 2020 A BOOK OF THE YEAR IN THE NEW YORK TIMES, GUARDIAN, ELLE, TIME, SPECTATOR'DEVASTATING' Marlon James, 'BRILLIANT' Salman Rushdie, 'MAGNIFICENT' Aminatta Forna, 'WONDERFUL' Laila Lalami, 'UNFORGETTABLE' The... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view McCullers, Carson - The Member of the Wedding - Vintage Penguin PB 1985 ( Originally 1946) The novel that became an award-winning play and a major motion picture and that has charmed generations of readers, Carson McCullers's classic The Member of the Wedding is a 20th century classic American novel. Here is the story of the inimitable... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view Bromfield, Louis - Twenty-Four Hours ( Vintage Penguin PB - 1959 ) ( Originally 1930) Louis Bromfield attained worldwide acclaim in the 1920s as the author of Early Autumn, his third novel and winner of the 1926 Pulitzer Prize for fiction. At age 29, Bromfield was regarded as one of America's most promising young novelists, compared to... 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MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE Reid, Forest - Peter Waring ( Vintage Penguin PB 1946) ( Originally 1937) Peter Waring (1937) is a full-scale revision of Reid's earlier Following Darkness (1912) in which Peter, a sensitive boy with literary inclinations, grows up unhappily in the household of his father, a cold village schoolmaster in... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Patti, Ercole - A Love Affair in Rome ( Vintage Penguin PB 1961) ( Originally 1958 ) The empty bourgeois, worldly, intellectual society of the capital is the backdrop to the scabrous love story, all entrusted to the senses - yet lightly narrated - between Marcello, journalist and writer, and the unfaithful Anna, actress of cinema and... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Wilson, Angus - Anglo-Saxon Attitudes ( Vintage Penguin PB 1958) ( Originally 1956) The novel deals with the significance of two connected events that happened on the same day, long before the opening of the novel. 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Quick view Details IRISH LITERATURE Beckett, Mary - Give Them Stones : A Novel - HB - 1987 MSRP: Now: €7.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BN829 Smith, Wilbur - The New Kingdom - PB - BRAND NEW MSRP: Now: €7.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 28438H Edward Marston / A Ticket To Oblivion MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x46087E Caitriona Lally / Eggshells (Large Paperback) Vivian doesn't feel like she fits in-never has. She lives alone in a house in North Dublin that her great-aunt left her. She has no friends, no job and few social skills. She knows she is different. Before they died, her parents used to tell her... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BN819 Swinfen, Ann - The Bookseller's Tale ( An Oxford Medieval Mystery) PB - BRAND NEW The death of a scholar, the birth of a detective...Oxford, Spring 1353. When young bookseller Nicholas Elyot discovers the body of William Farringdon floating in the River Cherwell, all the signs point to suicide.Soon, however, Nicholas discovers... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: x60295H Elizabeth Bowen / The Heat of the Day (Large Paperback) In The Heat of the Day, Elizabeth Bowen brilliantly recreates the tense and dangerous atmosphere of London during the bombing raids of World War II.Many people have fled the city, and those who stayed behind find themselves thrown together in an... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X44233E E. Camden / Desperate Hope (Large Paperback) Eloise Drake's prim demeanor hides the turbulent past she's finally put behind her--or so she thinks. A mathematical genius, she's now a successful accountant for the largest engineering project in 1908 New York. But to her dismay, her new position... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: x56443H Robert Seethaler / The Tobacconist (Large Paperback) 'Set at a time of lengthening shadows, this is a novel about the sparks that illuminate the dark: of wisdom, compassion, defiance and courage. It is wry, piercing and also, fittingly, radiant.' Daily Mail From Robert Seethaler, the author of the... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €0.50 Add to Cart Quick view O'Brien Press | sku: x56370H Sarah Webb / The Little Bee Charmer of Henrietta Street (Large Paperback) Dublin 1911 When Eliza Kane and her brother Jonty move from the leafy suburbs of Rathmines to a tenement flat on Henrietta Street they are in for a shock. Pigs and ponies in the yard, rats in the hallways and cockroaches or 'clocks' underfoot!When... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x60336H Isabel Allende / A Long Petal of the Sea (Large Paperback) THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER_______________'A powerful love story spanning generations... Full of ambition and humanity' - Sunday Times'One of the strongest and most affecting works in Allende's long career' - New York... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x60446H Sinead Crowley / The Belladonna Maze (Large Paperback) From bestselling crime novelist and renowned Irish TV journalist Sinead Crowley, gripping dual timelines entwine in this heart-stopping story of old secrets and forbidden passion. An old house can hold many secrets. Hollowpark in the west of... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X43814E Dara Horn / All Other Nights (Large Paperback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x55447H Alix Nathan / The Warlow Experiment (Hardback) A Sunday Times fiction book of the yearA Times Book of the YearA Daily Mail Historical Book of the Year'An extraordinary, quite brilliant book' - C. J. Sansom'Original and gripping' - The Times'Powerful and unsettling' - Andrew... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X49948E Martin Dugard / Into Africa (Hardback) In 1866, Britain's foremost explorer, David Livingstone, went in search of the source of the Nile. He was not seen again for nearly six years. This was not the first long term expedition Livingstone had undertaken, but it was rare for him not to... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x33295E Lucy Adlington / The Red Ribbon (Hardback) Nominated for the CILIP CARNEGIE MEDAL 2019 Rose, Ella, Marta and Carla. In another life we might all have been friends together. But this was Birchwood.For fans of The Diary of Anne Frank and The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas.As fourteen-year-old... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X45412E Carol Gebler / How to Murder a Man (Hardback) All histories are really murder stories ... he who murders most, wins. Written with style and a savage grace, How To Murder A Man by Irish novelist Carlo Gébler, is a gripping portrayal of a largely untold part of Irish history. Inspired by... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: x532258c Golden Keyes Parsons / His Steadfast Love (Large Paperback) It isn't until the Civil War comes to her doorstep that Amanda Bell must choose between love and family.It's the spring of 1861 on the Gulf Coast of Texas. Amanda never thought she would marry because of a promise she made to her dying mother, but... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €0.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x32238E Lucy Caldwell / These Days (Large Paperback) Two sisters, four nights, one city.April, 1941. Belfast has escaped the worst of the war - so far. Over the next two months, it's going to be destroyed from above, so that people will say, in horror, My God, Belfast is finished.Many won't make it... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x58497H Mary O'Donnell / Empire (Large Paperback) Set in a turbulent British empire, these historical stories brim with energy and emotion, taking readers to the remote reaches of early twentieth century Burma to an Ireland in flux. These interconnected stories are filled with humor, insight, and... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Linklater, Eric - Ripeness is All ( Vintage Penguin PB 1962 ) ( Originally 1935) When the celibate Major Gander sold out the family toffee business to American Candy Inc., he was able to retire in comfort. And when he dies from heart failure (it was after a strenuous shoot at the Brackens' Rife Meeting) his gathered relatives found... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Herbert, A.P - Holy Deadlock ( Vintage Penguin PB 1955 ) ( Originally 1934 ) Holy Deadlock is a 1934 satirical novel by the English author and MP A.P Herbert which aimed to highlight the perceived inadequacies and absurdities of contemporary English divorce law. The book took a particularly lenient view... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view Galsworthy, John / The Man of Property ( The Forsythe Chronicles - Book 1 ) ( Vintage Penguin) London of the 1880s: The Forsyte family is gathered - gloves, waistcoats, feathers and frocks - to celebrate the engagement of young June Forstye to an architect, Philip Bosinney. The family are intrigued but wary of this stranger in their midst, who... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 84150M Walton Golightly / Amazulu 1818, south east Africa: on the summit of a low hill, encircled by a foe six times their number, fifteen hundred men armed with cowhide shields and short stabbing spears sit and wait as the midday sun blazes overhead. Calm in the face of the horde... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 22325H,23519H Maaza Mengiste / The Shadow King SHORTLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE 2020 A BOOK OF THE YEAR IN THE NEW YORK TIMES, GUARDIAN, ELLE, TIME, SPECTATOR'DEVASTATING' Marlon James, 'BRILLIANT' Salman Rushdie, 'MAGNIFICENT' Aminatta Forna, 'WONDERFUL' Laila Lalami, 'UNFORGETTABLE' The... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view McCullers, Carson - The Member of the Wedding - Vintage Penguin PB 1985 ( Originally 1946) The novel that became an award-winning play and a major motion picture and that has charmed generations of readers, Carson McCullers's classic The Member of the Wedding is a 20th century classic American novel. Here is the story of the inimitable... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view Bromfield, Louis - Twenty-Four Hours ( Vintage Penguin PB - 1959 ) ( Originally 1930) Louis Bromfield attained worldwide acclaim in the 1920s as the author of Early Autumn, his third novel and winner of the 1926 Pulitzer Prize for fiction. At age 29, Bromfield was regarded as one of America's most promising young novelists, compared to... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view Snow, C.P - The Conscience of the Rich ( Vintage Penguin PB 1961 ) ( Originally 1958) ( Strangers and Brothers Series - Book 7 ) Seventh in the Strangers and Brothers series, this is a novel of conflict exploring the world of the great Anglo-Jewish banking families between the two World Wars. Charles March is heir to one of these families and is beginning to make a name for... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Godden, Rumer - China Court ( Vintage Pan PB 1963 ) ( Originally 1961 ) Tracy Quinn, daughter of a screen star and raised on film sets around the world, returns to her adored family home, a country house named China Court. Her grandmother's recent death has set in motion events that threaten Tracy's future and the very... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view Wren, P.C - Beau Sabreur ( Vintage Penguin PB 1946 ) ( Originally 1926 ) Major de Beaujolais, courageous and gallant, is detailed for a dangerous secret missing among hostile Arabs. With two white women, snatched from the hands of fanatics, he ventures into the desert. Then, success within his grasp, he faces an agonizing... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Walpole, Hugh - Mr Perrin and Mr Traill ( Vintage Penguin PB 1939 ) ( Originally 1911) Almost everyone likes the new, fresh-faced teacher at school, Mr. Traill, a hit with the students and teachers alike. One exception, however, is fellow teacher Vincent Perrin . An acknowledged mediocrity, he fears that an unfavorable comparison to Traill... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE Reid, Forest - Peter Waring ( Vintage Penguin PB 1946) ( Originally 1937) Peter Waring (1937) is a full-scale revision of Reid's earlier Following Darkness (1912) in which Peter, a sensitive boy with literary inclinations, grows up unhappily in the household of his father, a cold village schoolmaster in... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Patti, Ercole - A Love Affair in Rome ( Vintage Penguin PB 1961) ( Originally 1958 ) The empty bourgeois, worldly, intellectual society of the capital is the backdrop to the scabrous love story, all entrusted to the senses - yet lightly narrated - between Marcello, journalist and writer, and the unfaithful Anna, actress of cinema and... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Wilson, Angus - Anglo-Saxon Attitudes ( Vintage Penguin PB 1958) ( Originally 1956) The novel deals with the significance of two connected events that happened on the same day, long before the opening of the novel. The first was the excavation of an ancient and valuable archaeological idol, a phallic figure unearthed from the tomb of... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Menen, Aubrey - The Fig Tree ( Vintage Penguin PB 1953) - ( Originally 1959) Harry Welsey is a scientist with a vision, humourless and imbued with a sense of mission. His aim is to save mankind from the population explosion by inventing the perfect oral contraceptive. He converts a fig tree into the tree of life, and the world... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view Snow, C. P. - The Masters ( Vintage Penguin ) 1959 ( Originally 1951 ) ( Strangers and Brothers series) The fourth in the 'Strangers and Brothers' series begins with the dying Master of a Cambridge college. His imminent demise causes intense rivalry and jealousy amongst the other fellows. Former friends become enemies as the election looms... MSRP: Now: €5.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Details sku: BN829 Smith, Wilbur - The New Kingdom - PB - BRAND NEW MSRP: Now: €7.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 28438H Edward Marston / A Ticket To Oblivion MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x46087E Caitriona Lally / Eggshells (Large Paperback) Vivian doesn't feel like she fits in-never has. She lives alone in a house in North Dublin that her great-aunt left her. She has no friends, no job and few social skills. She knows she is different. Before they died, her parents used to tell her... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BN819 Swinfen, Ann - The Bookseller's Tale ( An Oxford Medieval Mystery) PB - BRAND NEW The death of a scholar, the birth of a detective...Oxford, Spring 1353. When young bookseller Nicholas Elyot discovers the body of William Farringdon floating in the River Cherwell, all the signs point to suicide.Soon, however, Nicholas discovers... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: x60295H Elizabeth Bowen / The Heat of the Day (Large Paperback) In The Heat of the Day, Elizabeth Bowen brilliantly recreates the tense and dangerous atmosphere of London during the bombing raids of World War II.Many people have fled the city, and those who stayed behind find themselves thrown together in an... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X44233E E. Camden / Desperate Hope (Large Paperback) Eloise Drake's prim demeanor hides the turbulent past she's finally put behind her--or so she thinks. A mathematical genius, she's now a successful accountant for the largest engineering project in 1908 New York. But to her dismay, her new position... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: x56443H Robert Seethaler / The Tobacconist (Large Paperback) 'Set at a time of lengthening shadows, this is a novel about the sparks that illuminate the dark: of wisdom, compassion, defiance and courage. It is wry, piercing and also, fittingly, radiant.' Daily Mail From Robert Seethaler, the author of the... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €0.50 Add to Cart Quick view O'Brien Press | sku: x56370H Sarah Webb / The Little Bee Charmer of Henrietta Street (Large Paperback) Dublin 1911 When Eliza Kane and her brother Jonty move from the leafy suburbs of Rathmines to a tenement flat on Henrietta Street they are in for a shock. Pigs and ponies in the yard, rats in the hallways and cockroaches or 'clocks' underfoot!When... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x60336H Isabel Allende / A Long Petal of the Sea (Large Paperback) THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER_______________'A powerful love story spanning generations... Full of ambition and humanity' - Sunday Times'One of the strongest and most affecting works in Allende's long career' - New York... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x60446H Sinead Crowley / The Belladonna Maze (Large Paperback) From bestselling crime novelist and renowned Irish TV journalist Sinead Crowley, gripping dual timelines entwine in this heart-stopping story of old secrets and forbidden passion. An old house can hold many secrets. Hollowpark in the west of... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X43814E Dara Horn / All Other Nights (Large Paperback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x55447H Alix Nathan / The Warlow Experiment (Hardback) A Sunday Times fiction book of the yearA Times Book of the YearA Daily Mail Historical Book of the Year'An extraordinary, quite brilliant book' - C. J. Sansom'Original and gripping' - The Times'Powerful and unsettling' - Andrew... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X49948E Martin Dugard / Into Africa (Hardback) In 1866, Britain's foremost explorer, David Livingstone, went in search of the source of the Nile. He was not seen again for nearly six years. This was not the first long term expedition Livingstone had undertaken, but it was rare for him not to... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x33295E Lucy Adlington / The Red Ribbon (Hardback) Nominated for the CILIP CARNEGIE MEDAL 2019 Rose, Ella, Marta and Carla. In another life we might all have been friends together. But this was Birchwood.For fans of The Diary of Anne Frank and The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas.As fourteen-year-old... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X45412E Carol Gebler / How to Murder a Man (Hardback) All histories are really murder stories ... he who murders most, wins. Written with style and a savage grace, How To Murder A Man by Irish novelist Carlo Gébler, is a gripping portrayal of a largely untold part of Irish history. Inspired by... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: x532258c Golden Keyes Parsons / His Steadfast Love (Large Paperback) It isn't until the Civil War comes to her doorstep that Amanda Bell must choose between love and family.It's the spring of 1861 on the Gulf Coast of Texas. Amanda never thought she would marry because of a promise she made to her dying mother, but... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €0.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x32238E Lucy Caldwell / These Days (Large Paperback) Two sisters, four nights, one city.April, 1941. Belfast has escaped the worst of the war - so far. Over the next two months, it's going to be destroyed from above, so that people will say, in horror, My God, Belfast is finished.Many won't make it... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x58497H Mary O'Donnell / Empire (Large Paperback) Set in a turbulent British empire, these historical stories brim with energy and emotion, taking readers to the remote reaches of early twentieth century Burma to an Ireland in flux. These interconnected stories are filled with humor, insight, and... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Linklater, Eric - Ripeness is All ( Vintage Penguin PB 1962 ) ( Originally 1935) When the celibate Major Gander sold out the family toffee business to American Candy Inc., he was able to retire in comfort. And when he dies from heart failure (it was after a strenuous shoot at the Brackens' Rife Meeting) his gathered relatives found... 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MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 84150M Walton Golightly / Amazulu 1818, south east Africa: on the summit of a low hill, encircled by a foe six times their number, fifteen hundred men armed with cowhide shields and short stabbing spears sit and wait as the midday sun blazes overhead. Calm in the face of the horde... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 22325H,23519H Maaza Mengiste / The Shadow King SHORTLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE 2020 A BOOK OF THE YEAR IN THE NEW YORK TIMES, GUARDIAN, ELLE, TIME, SPECTATOR'DEVASTATING' Marlon James, 'BRILLIANT' Salman Rushdie, 'MAGNIFICENT' Aminatta Forna, 'WONDERFUL' Laila Lalami, 'UNFORGETTABLE' The... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view McCullers, Carson - The Member of the Wedding - Vintage Penguin PB 1985 ( Originally 1946) The novel that became an award-winning play and a major motion picture and that has charmed generations of readers, Carson McCullers's classic The Member of the Wedding is a 20th century classic American novel. Here is the story of the inimitable... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view Bromfield, Louis - Twenty-Four Hours ( Vintage Penguin PB - 1959 ) ( Originally 1930) Louis Bromfield attained worldwide acclaim in the 1920s as the author of Early Autumn, his third novel and winner of the 1926 Pulitzer Prize for fiction. At age 29, Bromfield was regarded as one of America's most promising young novelists, compared to... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view Snow, C.P - The Conscience of the Rich ( Vintage Penguin PB 1961 ) ( Originally 1958) ( Strangers and Brothers Series - Book 7 ) Seventh in the Strangers and Brothers series, this is a novel of conflict exploring the world of the great Anglo-Jewish banking families between the two World Wars. Charles March is heir to one of these families and is beginning to make a name for... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Godden, Rumer - China Court ( Vintage Pan PB 1963 ) ( Originally 1961 ) Tracy Quinn, daughter of a screen star and raised on film sets around the world, returns to her adored family home, a country house named China Court. Her grandmother's recent death has set in motion events that threaten Tracy's future and the very... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view Wren, P.C - Beau Sabreur ( Vintage Penguin PB 1946 ) ( Originally 1926 ) Major de Beaujolais, courageous and gallant, is detailed for a dangerous secret missing among hostile Arabs. With two white women, snatched from the hands of fanatics, he ventures into the desert. Then, success within his grasp, he faces an agonizing... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Walpole, Hugh - Mr Perrin and Mr Traill ( Vintage Penguin PB 1939 ) ( Originally 1911) Almost everyone likes the new, fresh-faced teacher at school, Mr. Traill, a hit with the students and teachers alike. One exception, however, is fellow teacher Vincent Perrin . An acknowledged mediocrity, he fears that an unfavorable comparison to Traill... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE Reid, Forest - Peter Waring ( Vintage Penguin PB 1946) ( Originally 1937) Peter Waring (1937) is a full-scale revision of Reid's earlier Following Darkness (1912) in which Peter, a sensitive boy with literary inclinations, grows up unhappily in the household of his father, a cold village schoolmaster in... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Patti, Ercole - A Love Affair in Rome ( Vintage Penguin PB 1961) ( Originally 1958 ) The empty bourgeois, worldly, intellectual society of the capital is the backdrop to the scabrous love story, all entrusted to the senses - yet lightly narrated - between Marcello, journalist and writer, and the unfaithful Anna, actress of cinema and... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Wilson, Angus - Anglo-Saxon Attitudes ( Vintage Penguin PB 1958) ( Originally 1956) The novel deals with the significance of two connected events that happened on the same day, long before the opening of the novel. The first was the excavation of an ancient and valuable archaeological idol, a phallic figure unearthed from the tomb of... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Menen, Aubrey - The Fig Tree ( Vintage Penguin PB 1953) - ( Originally 1959) Harry Welsey is a scientist with a vision, humourless and imbued with a sense of mission. His aim is to save mankind from the population explosion by inventing the perfect oral contraceptive. He converts a fig tree into the tree of life, and the world... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view Snow, C. P. - The Masters ( Vintage Penguin ) 1959 ( Originally 1951 ) ( Strangers and Brothers series) The fourth in the 'Strangers and Brothers' series begins with the dying Master of a Cambridge college. His imminent demise causes intense rivalry and jealousy amongst the other fellows. Former friends become enemies as the election looms... MSRP: Now: €5.50 Add to Cart Quick view
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Sansom'Original and gripping' - The Times'Powerful and unsettling' - Andrew... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X49948E Martin Dugard / Into Africa (Hardback) In 1866, Britain's foremost explorer, David Livingstone, went in search of the source of the Nile. He was not seen again for nearly six years. This was not the first long term expedition Livingstone had undertaken, but it was rare for him not to... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x33295E Lucy Adlington / The Red Ribbon (Hardback) Nominated for the CILIP CARNEGIE MEDAL 2019 Rose, Ella, Marta and Carla. In another life we might all have been friends together. But this was Birchwood.For fans of The Diary of Anne Frank and The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas.As fourteen-year-old... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X45412E Carol Gebler / How to Murder a Man (Hardback) All histories are really murder stories ... he who murders most, wins. 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MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x58497H Mary O'Donnell / Empire (Large Paperback) Set in a turbulent British empire, these historical stories brim with energy and emotion, taking readers to the remote reaches of early twentieth century Burma to an Ireland in flux. These interconnected stories are filled with humor, insight, and... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Linklater, Eric - Ripeness is All ( Vintage Penguin PB 1962 ) ( Originally 1935) When the celibate Major Gander sold out the family toffee business to American Candy Inc., he was able to retire in comfort. And when he dies from heart failure (it was after a strenuous shoot at the Brackens' Rife Meeting) his gathered relatives found... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Herbert, A.P - Holy Deadlock ( Vintage Penguin PB 1955 ) ( Originally 1934 ) Holy Deadlock is a 1934 satirical novel by the English author and MP A.P Herbert which aimed to highlight the perceived inadequacies and absurdities of contemporary English divorce law. The book took a particularly lenient view... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view Galsworthy, John / The Man of Property ( The Forsythe Chronicles - Book 1 ) ( Vintage Penguin) London of the 1880s: The Forsyte family is gathered - gloves, waistcoats, feathers and frocks - to celebrate the engagement of young June Forstye to an architect, Philip Bosinney. The family are intrigued but wary of this stranger in their midst, who... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 84150M Walton Golightly / Amazulu 1818, south east Africa: on the summit of a low hill, encircled by a foe six times their number, fifteen hundred men armed with cowhide shields and short stabbing spears sit and wait as the midday sun blazes overhead. Calm in the face of the horde... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 22325H,23519H Maaza Mengiste / The Shadow King SHORTLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE 2020 A BOOK OF THE YEAR IN THE NEW YORK TIMES, GUARDIAN, ELLE, TIME, SPECTATOR'DEVASTATING' Marlon James, 'BRILLIANT' Salman Rushdie, 'MAGNIFICENT' Aminatta Forna, 'WONDERFUL' Laila Lalami, 'UNFORGETTABLE' The... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view McCullers, Carson - The Member of the Wedding - Vintage Penguin PB 1985 ( Originally 1946) The novel that became an award-winning play and a major motion picture and that has charmed generations of readers, Carson McCullers's classic The Member of the Wedding is a 20th century classic American novel. Here is the story of the inimitable... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view Bromfield, Louis - Twenty-Four Hours ( Vintage Penguin PB - 1959 ) ( Originally 1930) Louis Bromfield attained worldwide acclaim in the 1920s as the author of Early Autumn, his third novel and winner of the 1926 Pulitzer Prize for fiction. At age 29, Bromfield was regarded as one of America's most promising young novelists, compared to... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view Snow, C.P - The Conscience of the Rich ( Vintage Penguin PB 1961 ) ( Originally 1958) ( Strangers and Brothers Series - Book 7 ) Seventh in the Strangers and Brothers series, this is a novel of conflict exploring the world of the great Anglo-Jewish banking families between the two World Wars. Charles March is heir to one of these families and is beginning to make a name for... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Godden, Rumer - China Court ( Vintage Pan PB 1963 ) ( Originally 1961 ) Tracy Quinn, daughter of a screen star and raised on film sets around the world, returns to her adored family home, a country house named China Court. Her grandmother's recent death has set in motion events that threaten Tracy's future and the very... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view Wren, P.C - Beau Sabreur ( Vintage Penguin PB 1946 ) ( Originally 1926 ) Major de Beaujolais, courageous and gallant, is detailed for a dangerous secret missing among hostile Arabs. With two white women, snatched from the hands of fanatics, he ventures into the desert. Then, success within his grasp, he faces an agonizing... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Walpole, Hugh - Mr Perrin and Mr Traill ( Vintage Penguin PB 1939 ) ( Originally 1911) Almost everyone likes the new, fresh-faced teacher at school, Mr. Traill, a hit with the students and teachers alike. One exception, however, is fellow teacher Vincent Perrin . An acknowledged mediocrity, he fears that an unfavorable comparison to Traill... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE Reid, Forest - Peter Waring ( Vintage Penguin PB 1946) ( Originally 1937) Peter Waring (1937) is a full-scale revision of Reid's earlier Following Darkness (1912) in which Peter, a sensitive boy with literary inclinations, grows up unhappily in the household of his father, a cold village schoolmaster in... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Patti, Ercole - A Love Affair in Rome ( Vintage Penguin PB 1961) ( Originally 1958 ) The empty bourgeois, worldly, intellectual society of the capital is the backdrop to the scabrous love story, all entrusted to the senses - yet lightly narrated - between Marcello, journalist and writer, and the unfaithful Anna, actress of cinema and... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Wilson, Angus - Anglo-Saxon Attitudes ( Vintage Penguin PB 1958) ( Originally 1956) The novel deals with the significance of two connected events that happened on the same day, long before the opening of the novel. The first was the excavation of an ancient and valuable archaeological idol, a phallic figure unearthed from the tomb of... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Menen, Aubrey - The Fig Tree ( Vintage Penguin PB 1953) - ( Originally 1959) Harry Welsey is a scientist with a vision, humourless and imbued with a sense of mission. His aim is to save mankind from the population explosion by inventing the perfect oral contraceptive. He converts a fig tree into the tree of life, and the world... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view Snow, C. P. - The Masters ( Vintage Penguin ) 1959 ( Originally 1951 ) ( Strangers and Brothers series) The fourth in the 'Strangers and Brothers' series begins with the dying Master of a Cambridge college. His imminent demise causes intense rivalry and jealousy amongst the other fellows. Former friends become enemies as the election looms... MSRP: Now: €5.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: BN819 Swinfen, Ann - The Bookseller's Tale ( An Oxford Medieval Mystery) PB - BRAND NEW The death of a scholar, the birth of a detective...Oxford, Spring 1353. When young bookseller Nicholas Elyot discovers the body of William Farringdon floating in the River Cherwell, all the signs point to suicide.Soon, however, Nicholas discovers... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: x60295H Elizabeth Bowen / The Heat of the Day (Large Paperback) In The Heat of the Day, Elizabeth Bowen brilliantly recreates the tense and dangerous atmosphere of London during the bombing raids of World War II.Many people have fled the city, and those who stayed behind find themselves thrown together in an... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X44233E E. Camden / Desperate Hope (Large Paperback) Eloise Drake's prim demeanor hides the turbulent past she's finally put behind her--or so she thinks. A mathematical genius, she's now a successful accountant for the largest engineering project in 1908 New York. But to her dismay, her new position... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: x56443H Robert Seethaler / The Tobacconist (Large Paperback) 'Set at a time of lengthening shadows, this is a novel about the sparks that illuminate the dark: of wisdom, compassion, defiance and courage. It is wry, piercing and also, fittingly, radiant.' Daily Mail From Robert Seethaler, the author of the... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €0.50 Add to Cart Quick view O'Brien Press | sku: x56370H Sarah Webb / The Little Bee Charmer of Henrietta Street (Large Paperback) Dublin 1911 When Eliza Kane and her brother Jonty move from the leafy suburbs of Rathmines to a tenement flat on Henrietta Street they are in for a shock. Pigs and ponies in the yard, rats in the hallways and cockroaches or 'clocks' underfoot!When... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x60336H Isabel Allende / A Long Petal of the Sea (Large Paperback) THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER_______________'A powerful love story spanning generations... Full of ambition and humanity' - Sunday Times'One of the strongest and most affecting works in Allende's long career' - New York... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x60446H Sinead Crowley / The Belladonna Maze (Large Paperback) From bestselling crime novelist and renowned Irish TV journalist Sinead Crowley, gripping dual timelines entwine in this heart-stopping story of old secrets and forbidden passion. An old house can hold many secrets. Hollowpark in the west of... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X43814E Dara Horn / All Other Nights (Large Paperback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x55447H Alix Nathan / The Warlow Experiment (Hardback) A Sunday Times fiction book of the yearA Times Book of the YearA Daily Mail Historical Book of the Year'An extraordinary, quite brilliant book' - C. J. Sansom'Original and gripping' - The Times'Powerful and unsettling' - Andrew... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X49948E Martin Dugard / Into Africa (Hardback) In 1866, Britain's foremost explorer, David Livingstone, went in search of the source of the Nile. He was not seen again for nearly six years. This was not the first long term expedition Livingstone had undertaken, but it was rare for him not to... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x33295E Lucy Adlington / The Red Ribbon (Hardback) Nominated for the CILIP CARNEGIE MEDAL 2019 Rose, Ella, Marta and Carla. In another life we might all have been friends together. But this was Birchwood.For fans of The Diary of Anne Frank and The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas.As fourteen-year-old... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X45412E Carol Gebler / How to Murder a Man (Hardback) All histories are really murder stories ... he who murders most, wins. Written with style and a savage grace, How To Murder A Man by Irish novelist Carlo Gébler, is a gripping portrayal of a largely untold part of Irish history. Inspired by... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: x532258c Golden Keyes Parsons / His Steadfast Love (Large Paperback) It isn't until the Civil War comes to her doorstep that Amanda Bell must choose between love and family.It's the spring of 1861 on the Gulf Coast of Texas. Amanda never thought she would marry because of a promise she made to her dying mother, but... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €0.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x32238E Lucy Caldwell / These Days (Large Paperback) Two sisters, four nights, one city.April, 1941. Belfast has escaped the worst of the war - so far. Over the next two months, it's going to be destroyed from above, so that people will say, in horror, My God, Belfast is finished.Many won't make it... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x58497H Mary O'Donnell / Empire (Large Paperback) Set in a turbulent British empire, these historical stories brim with energy and emotion, taking readers to the remote reaches of early twentieth century Burma to an Ireland in flux. These interconnected stories are filled with humor, insight, and... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Linklater, Eric - Ripeness is All ( Vintage Penguin PB 1962 ) ( Originally 1935) When the celibate Major Gander sold out the family toffee business to American Candy Inc., he was able to retire in comfort. And when he dies from heart failure (it was after a strenuous shoot at the Brackens' Rife Meeting) his gathered relatives found... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Herbert, A.P - Holy Deadlock ( Vintage Penguin PB 1955 ) ( Originally 1934 ) Holy Deadlock is a 1934 satirical novel by the English author and MP A.P Herbert which aimed to highlight the perceived inadequacies and absurdities of contemporary English divorce law. The book took a particularly lenient view... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view Galsworthy, John / The Man of Property ( The Forsythe Chronicles - Book 1 ) ( Vintage Penguin) London of the 1880s: The Forsyte family is gathered - gloves, waistcoats, feathers and frocks - to celebrate the engagement of young June Forstye to an architect, Philip Bosinney. The family are intrigued but wary of this stranger in their midst, who... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 84150M Walton Golightly / Amazulu 1818, south east Africa: on the summit of a low hill, encircled by a foe six times their number, fifteen hundred men armed with cowhide shields and short stabbing spears sit and wait as the midday sun blazes overhead. Calm in the face of the horde... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 22325H,23519H Maaza Mengiste / The Shadow King SHORTLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE 2020 A BOOK OF THE YEAR IN THE NEW YORK TIMES, GUARDIAN, ELLE, TIME, SPECTATOR'DEVASTATING' Marlon James, 'BRILLIANT' Salman Rushdie, 'MAGNIFICENT' Aminatta Forna, 'WONDERFUL' Laila Lalami, 'UNFORGETTABLE' The... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view McCullers, Carson - The Member of the Wedding - Vintage Penguin PB 1985 ( Originally 1946) The novel that became an award-winning play and a major motion picture and that has charmed generations of readers, Carson McCullers's classic The Member of the Wedding is a 20th century classic American novel. Here is the story of the inimitable... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view Bromfield, Louis - Twenty-Four Hours ( Vintage Penguin PB - 1959 ) ( Originally 1930) Louis Bromfield attained worldwide acclaim in the 1920s as the author of Early Autumn, his third novel and winner of the 1926 Pulitzer Prize for fiction. At age 29, Bromfield was regarded as one of America's most promising young novelists, compared to... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view Snow, C.P - The Conscience of the Rich ( Vintage Penguin PB 1961 ) ( Originally 1958) ( Strangers and Brothers Series - Book 7 ) Seventh in the Strangers and Brothers series, this is a novel of conflict exploring the world of the great Anglo-Jewish banking families between the two World Wars. Charles March is heir to one of these families and is beginning to make a name for... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Godden, Rumer - China Court ( Vintage Pan PB 1963 ) ( Originally 1961 ) Tracy Quinn, daughter of a screen star and raised on film sets around the world, returns to her adored family home, a country house named China Court. Her grandmother's recent death has set in motion events that threaten Tracy's future and the very... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view Wren, P.C - Beau Sabreur ( Vintage Penguin PB 1946 ) ( Originally 1926 ) Major de Beaujolais, courageous and gallant, is detailed for a dangerous secret missing among hostile Arabs. With two white women, snatched from the hands of fanatics, he ventures into the desert. Then, success within his grasp, he faces an agonizing... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Walpole, Hugh - Mr Perrin and Mr Traill ( Vintage Penguin PB 1939 ) ( Originally 1911) Almost everyone likes the new, fresh-faced teacher at school, Mr. Traill, a hit with the students and teachers alike. One exception, however, is fellow teacher Vincent Perrin . An acknowledged mediocrity, he fears that an unfavorable comparison to Traill... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE Reid, Forest - Peter Waring ( Vintage Penguin PB 1946) ( Originally 1937) Peter Waring (1937) is a full-scale revision of Reid's earlier Following Darkness (1912) in which Peter, a sensitive boy with literary inclinations, grows up unhappily in the household of his father, a cold village schoolmaster in... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Patti, Ercole - A Love Affair in Rome ( Vintage Penguin PB 1961) ( Originally 1958 ) The empty bourgeois, worldly, intellectual society of the capital is the backdrop to the scabrous love story, all entrusted to the senses - yet lightly narrated - between Marcello, journalist and writer, and the unfaithful Anna, actress of cinema and... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Wilson, Angus - Anglo-Saxon Attitudes ( Vintage Penguin PB 1958) ( Originally 1956) The novel deals with the significance of two connected events that happened on the same day, long before the opening of the novel. The first was the excavation of an ancient and valuable archaeological idol, a phallic figure unearthed from the tomb of... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Menen, Aubrey - The Fig Tree ( Vintage Penguin PB 1953) - ( Originally 1959) Harry Welsey is a scientist with a vision, humourless and imbued with a sense of mission. His aim is to save mankind from the population explosion by inventing the perfect oral contraceptive. He converts a fig tree into the tree of life, and the world... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view Snow, C. P. - The Masters ( Vintage Penguin ) 1959 ( Originally 1951 ) ( Strangers and Brothers series) The fourth in the 'Strangers and Brothers' series begins with the dying Master of a Cambridge college. His imminent demise causes intense rivalry and jealousy amongst the other fellows. Former friends become enemies as the election looms... MSRP: Now: €5.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: x60295H Elizabeth Bowen / The Heat of the Day (Large Paperback) In The Heat of the Day, Elizabeth Bowen brilliantly recreates the tense and dangerous atmosphere of London during the bombing raids of World War II.Many people have fled the city, and those who stayed behind find themselves thrown together in an... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X44233E E. Camden / Desperate Hope (Large Paperback) Eloise Drake's prim demeanor hides the turbulent past she's finally put behind her--or so she thinks. A mathematical genius, she's now a successful accountant for the largest engineering project in 1908 New York. But to her dismay, her new position... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: x56443H Robert Seethaler / The Tobacconist (Large Paperback) 'Set at a time of lengthening shadows, this is a novel about the sparks that illuminate the dark: of wisdom, compassion, defiance and courage. It is wry, piercing and also, fittingly, radiant.' Daily Mail From Robert Seethaler, the author of the... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €0.50 Add to Cart Quick view O'Brien Press | sku: x56370H Sarah Webb / The Little Bee Charmer of Henrietta Street (Large Paperback) Dublin 1911 When Eliza Kane and her brother Jonty move from the leafy suburbs of Rathmines to a tenement flat on Henrietta Street they are in for a shock. Pigs and ponies in the yard, rats in the hallways and cockroaches or 'clocks' underfoot!When... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x60336H Isabel Allende / A Long Petal of the Sea (Large Paperback) THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER_______________'A powerful love story spanning generations... Full of ambition and humanity' - Sunday Times'One of the strongest and most affecting works in Allende's long career' - New York... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x60446H Sinead Crowley / The Belladonna Maze (Large Paperback) From bestselling crime novelist and renowned Irish TV journalist Sinead Crowley, gripping dual timelines entwine in this heart-stopping story of old secrets and forbidden passion. An old house can hold many secrets. Hollowpark in the west of... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X43814E Dara Horn / All Other Nights (Large Paperback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x55447H Alix Nathan / The Warlow Experiment (Hardback) A Sunday Times fiction book of the yearA Times Book of the YearA Daily Mail Historical Book of the Year'An extraordinary, quite brilliant book' - C. J. Sansom'Original and gripping' - The Times'Powerful and unsettling' - Andrew... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X49948E Martin Dugard / Into Africa (Hardback) In 1866, Britain's foremost explorer, David Livingstone, went in search of the source of the Nile. He was not seen again for nearly six years. This was not the first long term expedition Livingstone had undertaken, but it was rare for him not to... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x33295E Lucy Adlington / The Red Ribbon (Hardback) Nominated for the CILIP CARNEGIE MEDAL 2019 Rose, Ella, Marta and Carla. In another life we might all have been friends together. But this was Birchwood.For fans of The Diary of Anne Frank and The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas.As fourteen-year-old... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X45412E Carol Gebler / How to Murder a Man (Hardback) All histories are really murder stories ... he who murders most, wins. Written with style and a savage grace, How To Murder A Man by Irish novelist Carlo Gébler, is a gripping portrayal of a largely untold part of Irish history. Inspired by... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: x532258c Golden Keyes Parsons / His Steadfast Love (Large Paperback) It isn't until the Civil War comes to her doorstep that Amanda Bell must choose between love and family.It's the spring of 1861 on the Gulf Coast of Texas. Amanda never thought she would marry because of a promise she made to her dying mother, but... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €0.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x32238E Lucy Caldwell / These Days (Large Paperback) Two sisters, four nights, one city.April, 1941. Belfast has escaped the worst of the war - so far. Over the next two months, it's going to be destroyed from above, so that people will say, in horror, My God, Belfast is finished.Many won't make it... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x58497H Mary O'Donnell / Empire (Large Paperback) Set in a turbulent British empire, these historical stories brim with energy and emotion, taking readers to the remote reaches of early twentieth century Burma to an Ireland in flux. These interconnected stories are filled with humor, insight, and... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Linklater, Eric - Ripeness is All ( Vintage Penguin PB 1962 ) ( Originally 1935) When the celibate Major Gander sold out the family toffee business to American Candy Inc., he was able to retire in comfort. And when he dies from heart failure (it was after a strenuous shoot at the Brackens' Rife Meeting) his gathered relatives found... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Herbert, A.P - Holy Deadlock ( Vintage Penguin PB 1955 ) ( Originally 1934 ) Holy Deadlock is a 1934 satirical novel by the English author and MP A.P Herbert which aimed to highlight the perceived inadequacies and absurdities of contemporary English divorce law. The book took a particularly lenient view... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view Galsworthy, John / The Man of Property ( The Forsythe Chronicles - Book 1 ) ( Vintage Penguin) London of the 1880s: The Forsyte family is gathered - gloves, waistcoats, feathers and frocks - to celebrate the engagement of young June Forstye to an architect, Philip Bosinney. The family are intrigued but wary of this stranger in their midst, who... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 84150M Walton Golightly / Amazulu 1818, south east Africa: on the summit of a low hill, encircled by a foe six times their number, fifteen hundred men armed with cowhide shields and short stabbing spears sit and wait as the midday sun blazes overhead. Calm in the face of the horde... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 22325H,23519H Maaza Mengiste / The Shadow King SHORTLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE 2020 A BOOK OF THE YEAR IN THE NEW YORK TIMES, GUARDIAN, ELLE, TIME, SPECTATOR'DEVASTATING' Marlon James, 'BRILLIANT' Salman Rushdie, 'MAGNIFICENT' Aminatta Forna, 'WONDERFUL' Laila Lalami, 'UNFORGETTABLE' The... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view McCullers, Carson - The Member of the Wedding - Vintage Penguin PB 1985 ( Originally 1946) The novel that became an award-winning play and a major motion picture and that has charmed generations of readers, Carson McCullers's classic The Member of the Wedding is a 20th century classic American novel. Here is the story of the inimitable... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view Bromfield, Louis - Twenty-Four Hours ( Vintage Penguin PB - 1959 ) ( Originally 1930) Louis Bromfield attained worldwide acclaim in the 1920s as the author of Early Autumn, his third novel and winner of the 1926 Pulitzer Prize for fiction. At age 29, Bromfield was regarded as one of America's most promising young novelists, compared to... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view Snow, C.P - The Conscience of the Rich ( Vintage Penguin PB 1961 ) ( Originally 1958) ( Strangers and Brothers Series - Book 7 ) Seventh in the Strangers and Brothers series, this is a novel of conflict exploring the world of the great Anglo-Jewish banking families between the two World Wars. Charles March is heir to one of these families and is beginning to make a name for... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Godden, Rumer - China Court ( Vintage Pan PB 1963 ) ( Originally 1961 ) Tracy Quinn, daughter of a screen star and raised on film sets around the world, returns to her adored family home, a country house named China Court. Her grandmother's recent death has set in motion events that threaten Tracy's future and the very... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view Wren, P.C - Beau Sabreur ( Vintage Penguin PB 1946 ) ( Originally 1926 ) Major de Beaujolais, courageous and gallant, is detailed for a dangerous secret missing among hostile Arabs. With two white women, snatched from the hands of fanatics, he ventures into the desert. Then, success within his grasp, he faces an agonizing... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Walpole, Hugh - Mr Perrin and Mr Traill ( Vintage Penguin PB 1939 ) ( Originally 1911) Almost everyone likes the new, fresh-faced teacher at school, Mr. Traill, a hit with the students and teachers alike. One exception, however, is fellow teacher Vincent Perrin . An acknowledged mediocrity, he fears that an unfavorable comparison to Traill... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE Reid, Forest - Peter Waring ( Vintage Penguin PB 1946) ( Originally 1937) Peter Waring (1937) is a full-scale revision of Reid's earlier Following Darkness (1912) in which Peter, a sensitive boy with literary inclinations, grows up unhappily in the household of his father, a cold village schoolmaster in... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Patti, Ercole - A Love Affair in Rome ( Vintage Penguin PB 1961) ( Originally 1958 ) The empty bourgeois, worldly, intellectual society of the capital is the backdrop to the scabrous love story, all entrusted to the senses - yet lightly narrated - between Marcello, journalist and writer, and the unfaithful Anna, actress of cinema and... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Wilson, Angus - Anglo-Saxon Attitudes ( Vintage Penguin PB 1958) ( Originally 1956) The novel deals with the significance of two connected events that happened on the same day, long before the opening of the novel. The first was the excavation of an ancient and valuable archaeological idol, a phallic figure unearthed from the tomb of... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Menen, Aubrey - The Fig Tree ( Vintage Penguin PB 1953) - ( Originally 1959) Harry Welsey is a scientist with a vision, humourless and imbued with a sense of mission. His aim is to save mankind from the population explosion by inventing the perfect oral contraceptive. He converts a fig tree into the tree of life, and the world... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view Snow, C. P. - The Masters ( Vintage Penguin ) 1959 ( Originally 1951 ) ( Strangers and Brothers series) The fourth in the 'Strangers and Brothers' series begins with the dying Master of a Cambridge college. His imminent demise causes intense rivalry and jealousy amongst the other fellows. Former friends become enemies as the election looms... MSRP: Now: €5.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: X44233E E. Camden / Desperate Hope (Large Paperback) Eloise Drake's prim demeanor hides the turbulent past she's finally put behind her--or so she thinks. A mathematical genius, she's now a successful accountant for the largest engineering project in 1908 New York. But to her dismay, her new position... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: x56443H Robert Seethaler / The Tobacconist (Large Paperback) 'Set at a time of lengthening shadows, this is a novel about the sparks that illuminate the dark: of wisdom, compassion, defiance and courage. It is wry, piercing and also, fittingly, radiant.' Daily Mail From Robert Seethaler, the author of the... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €0.50 Add to Cart Quick view O'Brien Press | sku: x56370H Sarah Webb / The Little Bee Charmer of Henrietta Street (Large Paperback) Dublin 1911 When Eliza Kane and her brother Jonty move from the leafy suburbs of Rathmines to a tenement flat on Henrietta Street they are in for a shock. Pigs and ponies in the yard, rats in the hallways and cockroaches or 'clocks' underfoot!When... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x60336H Isabel Allende / A Long Petal of the Sea (Large Paperback) THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER_______________'A powerful love story spanning generations... Full of ambition and humanity' - Sunday Times'One of the strongest and most affecting works in Allende's long career' - New York... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x60446H Sinead Crowley / The Belladonna Maze (Large Paperback) From bestselling crime novelist and renowned Irish TV journalist Sinead Crowley, gripping dual timelines entwine in this heart-stopping story of old secrets and forbidden passion. An old house can hold many secrets. Hollowpark in the west of... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X43814E Dara Horn / All Other Nights (Large Paperback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x55447H Alix Nathan / The Warlow Experiment (Hardback) A Sunday Times fiction book of the yearA Times Book of the YearA Daily Mail Historical Book of the Year'An extraordinary, quite brilliant book' - C. J. Sansom'Original and gripping' - The Times'Powerful and unsettling' - Andrew... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X49948E Martin Dugard / Into Africa (Hardback) In 1866, Britain's foremost explorer, David Livingstone, went in search of the source of the Nile. He was not seen again for nearly six years. This was not the first long term expedition Livingstone had undertaken, but it was rare for him not to... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x33295E Lucy Adlington / The Red Ribbon (Hardback) Nominated for the CILIP CARNEGIE MEDAL 2019 Rose, Ella, Marta and Carla. In another life we might all have been friends together. But this was Birchwood.For fans of The Diary of Anne Frank and The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas.As fourteen-year-old... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X45412E Carol Gebler / How to Murder a Man (Hardback) All histories are really murder stories ... he who murders most, wins. Written with style and a savage grace, How To Murder A Man by Irish novelist Carlo Gébler, is a gripping portrayal of a largely untold part of Irish history. Inspired by... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: x532258c Golden Keyes Parsons / His Steadfast Love (Large Paperback) It isn't until the Civil War comes to her doorstep that Amanda Bell must choose between love and family.It's the spring of 1861 on the Gulf Coast of Texas. Amanda never thought she would marry because of a promise she made to her dying mother, but... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €0.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x32238E Lucy Caldwell / These Days (Large Paperback) Two sisters, four nights, one city.April, 1941. Belfast has escaped the worst of the war - so far. Over the next two months, it's going to be destroyed from above, so that people will say, in horror, My God, Belfast is finished.Many won't make it... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x58497H Mary O'Donnell / Empire (Large Paperback) Set in a turbulent British empire, these historical stories brim with energy and emotion, taking readers to the remote reaches of early twentieth century Burma to an Ireland in flux. These interconnected stories are filled with humor, insight, and... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Linklater, Eric - Ripeness is All ( Vintage Penguin PB 1962 ) ( Originally 1935) When the celibate Major Gander sold out the family toffee business to American Candy Inc., he was able to retire in comfort. And when he dies from heart failure (it was after a strenuous shoot at the Brackens' Rife Meeting) his gathered relatives found... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Herbert, A.P - Holy Deadlock ( Vintage Penguin PB 1955 ) ( Originally 1934 ) Holy Deadlock is a 1934 satirical novel by the English author and MP A.P Herbert which aimed to highlight the perceived inadequacies and absurdities of contemporary English divorce law. The book took a particularly lenient view... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view Galsworthy, John / The Man of Property ( The Forsythe Chronicles - Book 1 ) ( Vintage Penguin) London of the 1880s: The Forsyte family is gathered - gloves, waistcoats, feathers and frocks - to celebrate the engagement of young June Forstye to an architect, Philip Bosinney. The family are intrigued but wary of this stranger in their midst, who... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 84150M Walton Golightly / Amazulu 1818, south east Africa: on the summit of a low hill, encircled by a foe six times their number, fifteen hundred men armed with cowhide shields and short stabbing spears sit and wait as the midday sun blazes overhead. Calm in the face of the horde... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 22325H,23519H Maaza Mengiste / The Shadow King SHORTLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE 2020 A BOOK OF THE YEAR IN THE NEW YORK TIMES, GUARDIAN, ELLE, TIME, SPECTATOR'DEVASTATING' Marlon James, 'BRILLIANT' Salman Rushdie, 'MAGNIFICENT' Aminatta Forna, 'WONDERFUL' Laila Lalami, 'UNFORGETTABLE' The... 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MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view Wren, P.C - Beau Sabreur ( Vintage Penguin PB 1946 ) ( Originally 1926 ) Major de Beaujolais, courageous and gallant, is detailed for a dangerous secret missing among hostile Arabs. With two white women, snatched from the hands of fanatics, he ventures into the desert. Then, success within his grasp, he faces an agonizing... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Walpole, Hugh - Mr Perrin and Mr Traill ( Vintage Penguin PB 1939 ) ( Originally 1911) Almost everyone likes the new, fresh-faced teacher at school, Mr. Traill, a hit with the students and teachers alike. One exception, however, is fellow teacher Vincent Perrin . An acknowledged mediocrity, he fears that an unfavorable comparison to Traill... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE Reid, Forest - Peter Waring ( Vintage Penguin PB 1946) ( Originally 1937) Peter Waring (1937) is a full-scale revision of Reid's earlier Following Darkness (1912) in which Peter, a sensitive boy with literary inclinations, grows up unhappily in the household of his father, a cold village schoolmaster in... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Patti, Ercole - A Love Affair in Rome ( Vintage Penguin PB 1961) ( Originally 1958 ) The empty bourgeois, worldly, intellectual society of the capital is the backdrop to the scabrous love story, all entrusted to the senses - yet lightly narrated - between Marcello, journalist and writer, and the unfaithful Anna, actress of cinema and... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Wilson, Angus - Anglo-Saxon Attitudes ( Vintage Penguin PB 1958) ( Originally 1956) The novel deals with the significance of two connected events that happened on the same day, long before the opening of the novel. The first was the excavation of an ancient and valuable archaeological idol, a phallic figure unearthed from the tomb of... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Menen, Aubrey - The Fig Tree ( Vintage Penguin PB 1953) - ( Originally 1959) Harry Welsey is a scientist with a vision, humourless and imbued with a sense of mission. His aim is to save mankind from the population explosion by inventing the perfect oral contraceptive. He converts a fig tree into the tree of life, and the world... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view Snow, C. P. - The Masters ( Vintage Penguin ) 1959 ( Originally 1951 ) ( Strangers and Brothers series) The fourth in the 'Strangers and Brothers' series begins with the dying Master of a Cambridge college. His imminent demise causes intense rivalry and jealousy amongst the other fellows. Former friends become enemies as the election looms... MSRP: Now: €5.50 Add to Cart Quick view
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Quick view Snow, C.P - The Conscience of the Rich ( Vintage Penguin PB 1961 ) ( Originally 1958) ( Strangers and Brothers Series - Book 7 ) Seventh in the Strangers and Brothers series, this is a novel of conflict exploring the world of the great Anglo-Jewish banking families between the two World Wars. Charles March is heir to one of these families and is beginning to make a name for... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Godden, Rumer - China Court ( Vintage Pan PB 1963 ) ( Originally 1961 ) Tracy Quinn, daughter of a screen star and raised on film sets around the world, returns to her adored family home, a country house named China Court. Her grandmother's recent death has set in motion events that threaten Tracy's future and the very... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view Wren, P.C - Beau Sabreur ( Vintage Penguin PB 1946 ) ( Originally 1926 ) Major de Beaujolais, courageous and gallant, is detailed for a dangerous secret missing among hostile Arabs. With two white women, snatched from the hands of fanatics, he ventures into the desert. Then, success within his grasp, he faces an agonizing... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Walpole, Hugh - Mr Perrin and Mr Traill ( Vintage Penguin PB 1939 ) ( Originally 1911) Almost everyone likes the new, fresh-faced teacher at school, Mr. Traill, a hit with the students and teachers alike. One exception, however, is fellow teacher Vincent Perrin . An acknowledged mediocrity, he fears that an unfavorable comparison to Traill... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE Reid, Forest - Peter Waring ( Vintage Penguin PB 1946) ( Originally 1937) Peter Waring (1937) is a full-scale revision of Reid's earlier Following Darkness (1912) in which Peter, a sensitive boy with literary inclinations, grows up unhappily in the household of his father, a cold village schoolmaster in... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Patti, Ercole - A Love Affair in Rome ( Vintage Penguin PB 1961) ( Originally 1958 ) The empty bourgeois, worldly, intellectual society of the capital is the backdrop to the scabrous love story, all entrusted to the senses - yet lightly narrated - between Marcello, journalist and writer, and the unfaithful Anna, actress of cinema and... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Wilson, Angus - Anglo-Saxon Attitudes ( Vintage Penguin PB 1958) ( Originally 1956) The novel deals with the significance of two connected events that happened on the same day, long before the opening of the novel. The first was the excavation of an ancient and valuable archaeological idol, a phallic figure unearthed from the tomb of... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Menen, Aubrey - The Fig Tree ( Vintage Penguin PB 1953) - ( Originally 1959) Harry Welsey is a scientist with a vision, humourless and imbued with a sense of mission. His aim is to save mankind from the population explosion by inventing the perfect oral contraceptive. He converts a fig tree into the tree of life, and the world... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view Snow, C. P. - The Masters ( Vintage Penguin ) 1959 ( Originally 1951 ) ( Strangers and Brothers series) The fourth in the 'Strangers and Brothers' series begins with the dying Master of a Cambridge college. His imminent demise causes intense rivalry and jealousy amongst the other fellows. Former friends become enemies as the election looms... MSRP: Now: €5.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Godden, Rumer - China Court ( Vintage Pan PB 1963 ) ( Originally 1961 ) Tracy Quinn, daughter of a screen star and raised on film sets around the world, returns to her adored family home, a country house named China Court. Her grandmother's recent death has set in motion events that threaten Tracy's future and the very... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view Wren, P.C - Beau Sabreur ( Vintage Penguin PB 1946 ) ( Originally 1926 ) Major de Beaujolais, courageous and gallant, is detailed for a dangerous secret missing among hostile Arabs. With two white women, snatched from the hands of fanatics, he ventures into the desert. Then, success within his grasp, he faces an agonizing... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Walpole, Hugh - Mr Perrin and Mr Traill ( Vintage Penguin PB 1939 ) ( Originally 1911) Almost everyone likes the new, fresh-faced teacher at school, Mr. Traill, a hit with the students and teachers alike. One exception, however, is fellow teacher Vincent Perrin . An acknowledged mediocrity, he fears that an unfavorable comparison to Traill... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE Reid, Forest - Peter Waring ( Vintage Penguin PB 1946) ( Originally 1937) Peter Waring (1937) is a full-scale revision of Reid's earlier Following Darkness (1912) in which Peter, a sensitive boy with literary inclinations, grows up unhappily in the household of his father, a cold village schoolmaster in... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Patti, Ercole - A Love Affair in Rome ( Vintage Penguin PB 1961) ( Originally 1958 ) The empty bourgeois, worldly, intellectual society of the capital is the backdrop to the scabrous love story, all entrusted to the senses - yet lightly narrated - between Marcello, journalist and writer, and the unfaithful Anna, actress of cinema and... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Wilson, Angus - Anglo-Saxon Attitudes ( Vintage Penguin PB 1958) ( Originally 1956) The novel deals with the significance of two connected events that happened on the same day, long before the opening of the novel. The first was the excavation of an ancient and valuable archaeological idol, a phallic figure unearthed from the tomb of... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Menen, Aubrey - The Fig Tree ( Vintage Penguin PB 1953) - ( Originally 1959) Harry Welsey is a scientist with a vision, humourless and imbued with a sense of mission. His aim is to save mankind from the population explosion by inventing the perfect oral contraceptive. He converts a fig tree into the tree of life, and the world... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view Snow, C. P. - The Masters ( Vintage Penguin ) 1959 ( Originally 1951 ) ( Strangers and Brothers series) The fourth in the 'Strangers and Brothers' series begins with the dying Master of a Cambridge college. His imminent demise causes intense rivalry and jealousy amongst the other fellows. Former friends become enemies as the election looms... MSRP: Now: €5.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Wren, P.C - Beau Sabreur ( Vintage Penguin PB 1946 ) ( Originally 1926 ) Major de Beaujolais, courageous and gallant, is detailed for a dangerous secret missing among hostile Arabs. With two white women, snatched from the hands of fanatics, he ventures into the desert. Then, success within his grasp, he faces an agonizing... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Walpole, Hugh - Mr Perrin and Mr Traill ( Vintage Penguin PB 1939 ) ( Originally 1911) Almost everyone likes the new, fresh-faced teacher at school, Mr. Traill, a hit with the students and teachers alike. One exception, however, is fellow teacher Vincent Perrin . An acknowledged mediocrity, he fears that an unfavorable comparison to Traill... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE Reid, Forest - Peter Waring ( Vintage Penguin PB 1946) ( Originally 1937) Peter Waring (1937) is a full-scale revision of Reid's earlier Following Darkness (1912) in which Peter, a sensitive boy with literary inclinations, grows up unhappily in the household of his father, a cold village schoolmaster in... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Patti, Ercole - A Love Affair in Rome ( Vintage Penguin PB 1961) ( Originally 1958 ) The empty bourgeois, worldly, intellectual society of the capital is the backdrop to the scabrous love story, all entrusted to the senses - yet lightly narrated - between Marcello, journalist and writer, and the unfaithful Anna, actress of cinema and... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Wilson, Angus - Anglo-Saxon Attitudes ( Vintage Penguin PB 1958) ( Originally 1956) The novel deals with the significance of two connected events that happened on the same day, long before the opening of the novel. The first was the excavation of an ancient and valuable archaeological idol, a phallic figure unearthed from the tomb of... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Menen, Aubrey - The Fig Tree ( Vintage Penguin PB 1953) - ( Originally 1959) Harry Welsey is a scientist with a vision, humourless and imbued with a sense of mission. His aim is to save mankind from the population explosion by inventing the perfect oral contraceptive. He converts a fig tree into the tree of life, and the world... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view Snow, C. P. - The Masters ( Vintage Penguin ) 1959 ( Originally 1951 ) ( Strangers and Brothers series) The fourth in the 'Strangers and Brothers' series begins with the dying Master of a Cambridge college. His imminent demise causes intense rivalry and jealousy amongst the other fellows. Former friends become enemies as the election looms... MSRP: Now: €5.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Walpole, Hugh - Mr Perrin and Mr Traill ( Vintage Penguin PB 1939 ) ( Originally 1911) Almost everyone likes the new, fresh-faced teacher at school, Mr. Traill, a hit with the students and teachers alike. One exception, however, is fellow teacher Vincent Perrin . An acknowledged mediocrity, he fears that an unfavorable comparison to Traill... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE Reid, Forest - Peter Waring ( Vintage Penguin PB 1946) ( Originally 1937) Peter Waring (1937) is a full-scale revision of Reid's earlier Following Darkness (1912) in which Peter, a sensitive boy with literary inclinations, grows up unhappily in the household of his father, a cold village schoolmaster in... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Patti, Ercole - A Love Affair in Rome ( Vintage Penguin PB 1961) ( Originally 1958 ) The empty bourgeois, worldly, intellectual society of the capital is the backdrop to the scabrous love story, all entrusted to the senses - yet lightly narrated - between Marcello, journalist and writer, and the unfaithful Anna, actress of cinema and... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Wilson, Angus - Anglo-Saxon Attitudes ( Vintage Penguin PB 1958) ( Originally 1956) The novel deals with the significance of two connected events that happened on the same day, long before the opening of the novel. The first was the excavation of an ancient and valuable archaeological idol, a phallic figure unearthed from the tomb of... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Menen, Aubrey - The Fig Tree ( Vintage Penguin PB 1953) - ( Originally 1959) Harry Welsey is a scientist with a vision, humourless and imbued with a sense of mission. His aim is to save mankind from the population explosion by inventing the perfect oral contraceptive. He converts a fig tree into the tree of life, and the world... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view Snow, C. P. - The Masters ( Vintage Penguin ) 1959 ( Originally 1951 ) ( Strangers and Brothers series) The fourth in the 'Strangers and Brothers' series begins with the dying Master of a Cambridge college. His imminent demise causes intense rivalry and jealousy amongst the other fellows. Former friends become enemies as the election looms... MSRP: Now: €5.50 Add to Cart Quick view
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Quick view Wilson, Angus - Anglo-Saxon Attitudes ( Vintage Penguin PB 1958) ( Originally 1956) The novel deals with the significance of two connected events that happened on the same day, long before the opening of the novel. The first was the excavation of an ancient and valuable archaeological idol, a phallic figure unearthed from the tomb of... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Menen, Aubrey - The Fig Tree ( Vintage Penguin PB 1953) - ( Originally 1959) Harry Welsey is a scientist with a vision, humourless and imbued with a sense of mission. His aim is to save mankind from the population explosion by inventing the perfect oral contraceptive. He converts a fig tree into the tree of life, and the world... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view Snow, C. P. - The Masters ( Vintage Penguin ) 1959 ( Originally 1951 ) ( Strangers and Brothers series) The fourth in the 'Strangers and Brothers' series begins with the dying Master of a Cambridge college. His imminent demise causes intense rivalry and jealousy amongst the other fellows. Former friends become enemies as the election looms... MSRP: Now: €5.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Menen, Aubrey - The Fig Tree ( Vintage Penguin PB 1953) - ( Originally 1959) Harry Welsey is a scientist with a vision, humourless and imbued with a sense of mission. His aim is to save mankind from the population explosion by inventing the perfect oral contraceptive. He converts a fig tree into the tree of life, and the world... MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view Snow, C. P. - The Masters ( Vintage Penguin ) 1959 ( Originally 1951 ) ( Strangers and Brothers series) The fourth in the 'Strangers and Brothers' series begins with the dying Master of a Cambridge college. His imminent demise causes intense rivalry and jealousy amongst the other fellows. Former friends become enemies as the election looms... MSRP: Now: €5.50 Add to Cart Quick view
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