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MSRP: Now: £5.36 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: £5.81 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: £5.81 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR23280H Karen Hamilton / The Ex-Husband She's safe from him, a thousand miles from harm. Or so she thought. 'Immediately gripping. 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MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 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: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4516 H.G Wells - The History of Mr Polly / Kipps ( Vintage Penguin PB ) 2 Book Lot Kipps - 1946, originally 1905, Penguin Number 335 Orphaned at an early age, raised by his aunt and uncle, and apprenticed for seven years to a draper, Artie Kipps is stunned to discover upon reading a newspaper advertisement that he is the grandson of a... MSRP: Now: £5.36 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: £5.36 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: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2868 Ercole Patti - 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: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view Lawrence, D.H - Love Among the Haystacks & Other Stories ( Vintage Penguin PB 1960 Collects the title story ( almost a novella length story) and 5 other short stories from D.H Lawrence, published in this edition in 1960, most of teh original stories were published between 1926 and 1930. Previous owner's name to the front cover,... MSRP: Now: £5.36 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: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3400 Aubrey Menen - 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: £5.81 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: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3633 Holly Roth - The Sleeper - Vintage Penguin Crime 1959 ( Originally 1955) Ostensibly a Cold War spy story, but actually a parable about trust. A writer is asked to record the story of a man convicted of treason. The traitor kills himself, which seems unlikely given the man’s character, but the authorities come to believe... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 62476H Reginald Hill / The Wood Beyond 'Hill's wit is the constant, ironic foil to his vision, and to call this a mere crime novel is to say Everest is a nice little hill' Frances Hegarty, Mail on Sunday A ravaged wood, a man in uniform long dead -- this is not a World War One... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Reese's Book Club Pick | sku: rR6572H,rR6970H,rR15130H,rR15381H Miranda Cowley Heller / The Paper Palace THE TOP TEN BESTSELLERLONGLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE 2022'A deeply emotional love story that follows one day in the life of Elle Bishop as she navigates the unravelling of secrets, lies and a very complex love triangle' REESE WITHERSPOON'Glorious... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 87888H Conor Bowman / Hughie Mittman's Fear of Lawnmowers Sometimes it can be hard to find a new beginning in the middle of so many endings... Hughie Mittman is in search of forgiveness.He has just lost his mother and believes it is all his fault.And, with his father more distant than ever, how can... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 75489H Hazel Prior / Away with the Penguins **Don't miss Granny McCreedy's brand-new adventure in Call of the Penguins - available now!**A Richard & Judy Book Club and BBC Radio 2 Book Club pick.A truly feel-good book club read - a #1 bestseller in ebook and audio!'This year's Eleanor... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80005H Martin Baker / A Fool and His Money A FOOL AND HIS MONEY reveals the world financial markets as a disparate group ofhighly-paid people with a common economic purpose and the collective intelligence of a trout. Martin Baker's thesis is that the financial markets are useful but crazy... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3401 John Updike - Bech : A Book ( Vintage Penguin PB ) 1973 The Jewish American novelist Henry Bech--procrastinating, libidinous, and tart-tongued, his reputation growing while his powers decline--made his first appearance in 1965, in John Updike's "The Bulgarian Poetess." That story won the O. Henry First Prize,... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Banks, Lynne Reid - The L-Shaped Room - Vintage Penguin PB 1965 ( Originally 1960) 'Lynne Reid Banks' compassionate first novel examines the stigma of unmarried motherhood in pre-pill, pre-Abortion Act Britain... While the social climate has changed drastically since publication, a transgressive frisson still crackles from the... MSRP: Now: £6.70 Add to Cart Quick view Snow, C.P - The New Men - Vintage PB - 1959 ( originally 1954) It is the onset of World War II in the fifth in the 'Strangers and Brothers' series. A group of Cambridge scientists are working on atomic fission. But there are consequences for the men who are affected by it. Hiroshima also causes mixed personal... MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED5241 Richard Power - The Hungry Grass ( Vintage Paperback ) At the funeral, several priests remarked how appropriate it was that Father Conroy should have returned on his last day to Rosnagree, the parish in which he was born.Father Tom Conroy - a spiky, difficult man - dies at a reunion of his seminary... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view Louis Bromfield - Mrs Parkington ( Vintage Penguin PB -1959) ( Originally 1942) She was a fabulously rich, fantastically famous old woman, wordly and indomitable. Within her own lifetime she had become almost a legendary figure -- stormy, glittering, tragic, but never dull.Married at 17 to one of the most colorful and ruthless of... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Collier, John - Defy the Foul Fiend - Vintage Penguin PB 1948 ( Originally 1934) Keep thy foot out of brothels, thy hand out of plackets, thy pen from lenders' books, and defy the foul fiend. ~ShakespeareWilloughby Corbo, our hero, is born the illegitimate son of an irresponsible and irascible nobleman, Lord Ollebeare, who... MSRP: Now: £5.81 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3632 Elliott Paul - The Mysterious Mickey Finn ( Vintage Penguin PB 1953 ) ( Originally 1939 ) Multimillionaire and philanthropist Hugo Weiss is known in every capital of the Western world as a munificent patron of the arts. When Weiss suddenly vanishes while on a visit to Paris, his disappearance sets the stage for this uncommonly witty and... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3267 David Dodge - Bullets For the Bridegroom ( Vintage Penguin PB - 1955 ) ( Originally 1948) The third in the series of "Whit" Whitney novels is both a crime thriller and a World War II espionage. And David Dodge this time has Whit involved with a set of German spies sending out valuable information to their Japanese allies off the West Coast... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3630 Ernest William Hornung - Raffles ( Vintage Penguin Crime) 1952 ( Originally 1936 ) Ernest William Hornung was born in Middlesbrough, England in 1866, the third son and youngest of eight children. Although spending most of his life in England and France he spent two years in Australia from 1884 and that experience was to colour and... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED5249 Seamus Heaney - North - Vintage Faber Poetry 1978 In North Seamus Heaney found a myth which allowed him to articulate a vision of Ireland - its people, history and landscape. Here the Irish experience is refracted through images drawn from different parts of the Northern European experience, and the... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80003H Peter McLean / Drake Meet Don Drake. He's a demon-summoning hit man who 's badly in debt. He doesn't like his job. He'd rather have a drink and stay away from murder and the supernatural, but he'll have no peace before he's cleared his debt. So Drake takes on one last... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 73657H Scott Evans / Failing From the Front 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. 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Cooper / The Book Club MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW12653H Justin Hill / Passing Under Heaven (Large Paperback) In the last years of the Tang Dynasty, a beautiful girl is born in a fort along the Great Wall of China, and is set to become the most famous and celebrated courtesan of her age. Set in the 9th century, Passing Under Heaven tells the tragic love... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: wW4451H Steve Macdonogh / The Brandon Book of Irish Short Stories (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... 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He is too old to be part of the new world order and he has never learned to suck up to those in charge. But experience has taught him to trust his... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart Quick view Faber Publishing | sku: MED3356 Lawrence Durrell - TUNC - Vintage Faber PB 1975 ( Originally 1968) An idealistic inventor is seduced by a mysterious firm in this Faustian novel by the “virtuoso” author of Justine (The New York Times). Felix Charlock’s scientific genius is unrivaled—and so is his very special... MSRP: Now: £5.36 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: £5.36 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: £5.81 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: £5.81 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR23280H Karen Hamilton / The Ex-Husband She's safe from him, a thousand miles from harm. Or so she thought. 'Immediately gripping. Once I started I couldn't stop' REAL READER REVIEW'Perfect holiday reading' REAL READER REVIEW'Absolutely brilliant. Can't put it down!' REAL READER... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR22797H Kitty Neale / A Mother's Secret The heartwrenching new novel from bestselling author Kitty Neale Can she put right the secrets of the past?London, 1939. Winnie Berry has been the landlady of the Battersea Tavern for nearly twenty-five years, and the pub is like home to her - a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR20307H Laura Tisdall / Echoes THE No.1 BESTSELLER NAMED 'BOOK OF THE YEAR' BY THE INTERNATIONAL RUBERY BOOK AWARDS. "A really unique story. This is a book that I recommend you to read." ? The Guardian "There is truth to be shared. Let us begin..." Volatile genius Mallory Park... 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He invented gravity.Another year has passed, which means more exams have been sat and more silly answers have been given by the children of our future. To make sure these hilarious blunders won't be forgotten,... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR10397H,rR12282H Roisin Meaney / The Book Club 'An emotional and heart-warming story about community spirit, grief, and hope, The Book Club by Roisin Meaney is everything you could wish for in a novel and then some' Books of All Kinds In the small seaside town of Fairweather, the local book... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR19311H Nicci French / House of Correction **HIGHLY COMMENDED FOR THE 2021 CWA GOLD DAGGER AWARD** She's a murderer.Everyone knows she killed Stuart Rees - why else would his dead body be found in her shed?So now Tabitha is in prison, awaiting trial.Coming back to the remote coastal... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 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: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4516 H.G Wells - The History of Mr Polly / Kipps ( Vintage Penguin PB ) 2 Book Lot Kipps - 1946, originally 1905, Penguin Number 335 Orphaned at an early age, raised by his aunt and uncle, and apprenticed for seven years to a draper, Artie Kipps is stunned to discover upon reading a newspaper advertisement that he is the grandson of a... MSRP: Now: £5.36 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: £5.36 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: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2868 Ercole Patti - 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: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view Lawrence, D.H - Love Among the Haystacks & Other Stories ( Vintage Penguin PB 1960 Collects the title story ( almost a novella length story) and 5 other short stories from D.H Lawrence, published in this edition in 1960, most of teh original stories were published between 1926 and 1930. Previous owner's name to the front cover,... MSRP: Now: £5.36 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: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3400 Aubrey Menen - 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: £5.81 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: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3633 Holly Roth - The Sleeper - Vintage Penguin Crime 1959 ( Originally 1955) Ostensibly a Cold War spy story, but actually a parable about trust. A writer is asked to record the story of a man convicted of treason. The traitor kills himself, which seems unlikely given the man’s character, but the authorities come to believe... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 62476H Reginald Hill / The Wood Beyond 'Hill's wit is the constant, ironic foil to his vision, and to call this a mere crime novel is to say Everest is a nice little hill' Frances Hegarty, Mail on Sunday A ravaged wood, a man in uniform long dead -- this is not a World War One... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Reese's Book Club Pick | sku: rR6572H,rR6970H,rR15130H,rR15381H Miranda Cowley Heller / The Paper Palace THE TOP TEN BESTSELLERLONGLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE 2022'A deeply emotional love story that follows one day in the life of Elle Bishop as she navigates the unravelling of secrets, lies and a very complex love triangle' REESE WITHERSPOON'Glorious... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 87888H Conor Bowman / Hughie Mittman's Fear of Lawnmowers Sometimes it can be hard to find a new beginning in the middle of so many endings... Hughie Mittman is in search of forgiveness.He has just lost his mother and believes it is all his fault.And, with his father more distant than ever, how can... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 75489H Hazel Prior / Away with the Penguins **Don't miss Granny McCreedy's brand-new adventure in Call of the Penguins - available now!**A Richard & Judy Book Club and BBC Radio 2 Book Club pick.A truly feel-good book club read - a #1 bestseller in ebook and audio!'This year's Eleanor... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80005H Martin Baker / A Fool and His Money A FOOL AND HIS MONEY reveals the world financial markets as a disparate group ofhighly-paid people with a common economic purpose and the collective intelligence of a trout. Martin Baker's thesis is that the financial markets are useful but crazy... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3401 John Updike - Bech : A Book ( Vintage Penguin PB ) 1973 The Jewish American novelist Henry Bech--procrastinating, libidinous, and tart-tongued, his reputation growing while his powers decline--made his first appearance in 1965, in John Updike's "The Bulgarian Poetess." That story won the O. Henry First Prize,... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Banks, Lynne Reid - The L-Shaped Room - Vintage Penguin PB 1965 ( Originally 1960) 'Lynne Reid Banks' compassionate first novel examines the stigma of unmarried motherhood in pre-pill, pre-Abortion Act Britain... While the social climate has changed drastically since publication, a transgressive frisson still crackles from the... MSRP: Now: £6.70 Add to Cart Quick view Snow, C.P - The New Men - Vintage PB - 1959 ( originally 1954) It is the onset of World War II in the fifth in the 'Strangers and Brothers' series. A group of Cambridge scientists are working on atomic fission. But there are consequences for the men who are affected by it. Hiroshima also causes mixed personal... MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED5241 Richard Power - The Hungry Grass ( Vintage Paperback ) At the funeral, several priests remarked how appropriate it was that Father Conroy should have returned on his last day to Rosnagree, the parish in which he was born.Father Tom Conroy - a spiky, difficult man - dies at a reunion of his seminary... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view Louis Bromfield - Mrs Parkington ( Vintage Penguin PB -1959) ( Originally 1942) She was a fabulously rich, fantastically famous old woman, wordly and indomitable. Within her own lifetime she had become almost a legendary figure -- stormy, glittering, tragic, but never dull.Married at 17 to one of the most colorful and ruthless of... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Collier, John - Defy the Foul Fiend - Vintage Penguin PB 1948 ( Originally 1934) Keep thy foot out of brothels, thy hand out of plackets, thy pen from lenders' books, and defy the foul fiend. ~ShakespeareWilloughby Corbo, our hero, is born the illegitimate son of an irresponsible and irascible nobleman, Lord Ollebeare, who... MSRP: Now: £5.81 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3632 Elliott Paul - The Mysterious Mickey Finn ( Vintage Penguin PB 1953 ) ( Originally 1939 ) Multimillionaire and philanthropist Hugo Weiss is known in every capital of the Western world as a munificent patron of the arts. When Weiss suddenly vanishes while on a visit to Paris, his disappearance sets the stage for this uncommonly witty and... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3267 David Dodge - Bullets For the Bridegroom ( Vintage Penguin PB - 1955 ) ( Originally 1948) The third in the series of "Whit" Whitney novels is both a crime thriller and a World War II espionage. And David Dodge this time has Whit involved with a set of German spies sending out valuable information to their Japanese allies off the West Coast... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3630 Ernest William Hornung - Raffles ( Vintage Penguin Crime) 1952 ( Originally 1936 ) Ernest William Hornung was born in Middlesbrough, England in 1866, the third son and youngest of eight children. Although spending most of his life in England and France he spent two years in Australia from 1884 and that experience was to colour and... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED5249 Seamus Heaney - North - Vintage Faber Poetry 1978 In North Seamus Heaney found a myth which allowed him to articulate a vision of Ireland - its people, history and landscape. Here the Irish experience is refracted through images drawn from different parts of the Northern European experience, and the... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80003H Peter McLean / Drake Meet Don Drake. He's a demon-summoning hit man who 's badly in debt. He doesn't like his job. He'd rather have a drink and stay away from murder and the supernatural, but he'll have no peace before he's cleared his debt. So Drake takes on one last... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 73657H Scott Evans / Failing From the Front 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: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 79996H Wendy Northcutt / The Darwin Awards Next Evolution The hilarious New York Times bestselling phenomenon and the perfect funny gift! New York Times bestselling author Wendy Northcutt is back, asking, Have we evolved at all? The answer: Not all of us.What crazy cocktail of DNA leads Homo sapiens to... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 76179H Kass Morgan / Rebellion : The 100 Book Four The thrilling fourth book in the New York Times bestselling series The 100. Now a hit TV show on E4. The hundred, once branded juvenile delinquents, are now leaders among their people. But a new threat has emerged: a fanatical cult... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR18939H,rR19103H C.J. Cooper / The Book Club EVERYONE IS HIDING A SECRET. 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Quick view Details Linklater, Eric - Ripeness is All ( Vintage Penguin PB 1962 ) ( Originally 1935) MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Details Herbert, A.P - Holy Deadlock ( Vintage Penguin PB 1955 ) ( Originally 1934 ) MSRP: Now: £5.81 Add to Cart Quick view Details Galsworthy, John / The Man of Property ( The Forsythe Chronicles - Book 1 ) ( Vintage Penguin) MSRP: Now: £5.81 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: rR23280H Karen Hamilton / The Ex-Husband MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: rR22797H Kitty Neale / A Mother's Secret MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Details sku: rR20307H Laura Tisdall / Echoes MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Details sku: 80002H Padgett Powell / The Interrogative Mood MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Details sku: 80001H John Edgar Wideman / God's Gym : Stories MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Details sku: 80000H Joanna Nadin / Where Do You Go, Birdy Jones? 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Cooper / The Book Club MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW12653H Justin Hill / Passing Under Heaven (Large Paperback) In the last years of the Tang Dynasty, a beautiful girl is born in a fort along the Great Wall of China, and is set to become the most famous and celebrated courtesan of her age. Set in the 9th century, Passing Under Heaven tells the tragic love... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: wW4451H Steve Macdonogh / The Brandon Book of Irish Short Stories (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: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW3497H Tamai Kobayashi / Quixotic Erotic (Large Paperback) Step into a world of dream, of fantasy, of erotic tales spiked with poetic imagery. Step into Quixotic Erotic, the new collection of literary erotica from Tamai Kobayashi.Like being awakened from a dream by a soft, sensuous caress, the stories in... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW16341H Karen Swan / The Last Summer (Large Paperback) 'The Last Summer is meticulously researched and beautifully told . . . a wonderfully satisfying read: love, passion, drama, violence, menace and peril, and characters you fall in love with . . . Happily, this is the start of a series so your... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X94100H John Simpson / Our Friends in Beijing (Large Paperback) OLD FRIENDS, NEW ENEMIES Jon Swift is in trouble again. His journalism career is in freefall. He is too old to be part of the new world order and he has never learned to suck up to those in charge. But experience has taught him to trust his... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart Quick view Faber Publishing | sku: MED3356 Lawrence Durrell - TUNC - Vintage Faber PB 1975 ( Originally 1968) An idealistic inventor is seduced by a mysterious firm in this Faustian novel by the “virtuoso” author of Justine (The New York Times). Felix Charlock’s scientific genius is unrivaled—and so is his very special... MSRP: Now: £5.36 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: £5.36 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: £5.81 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: £5.81 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR23280H Karen Hamilton / The Ex-Husband She's safe from him, a thousand miles from harm. Or so she thought. 'Immediately gripping. Once I started I couldn't stop' REAL READER REVIEW'Perfect holiday reading' REAL READER REVIEW'Absolutely brilliant. Can't put it down!' REAL READER... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR22797H Kitty Neale / A Mother's Secret The heartwrenching new novel from bestselling author Kitty Neale Can she put right the secrets of the past?London, 1939. Winnie Berry has been the landlady of the Battersea Tavern for nearly twenty-five years, and the pub is like home to her - a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR20307H Laura Tisdall / Echoes THE No.1 BESTSELLER NAMED 'BOOK OF THE YEAR' BY THE INTERNATIONAL RUBERY BOOK AWARDS. "A really unique story. This is a book that I recommend you to read." ? The Guardian "There is truth to be shared. Let us begin..." Volatile genius Mallory Park... 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A story about finding yourself when everything changes and believing that love never runs out. Perfect for fans of A Boy called Hope and Jacqueline Wilson... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 79999H Dan Rhodes / Little Hands Clapping Once upon a time, in a room above a German museum, there lived an old man . . . A caretaker by day, by night he enjoys the sound of silence, broken only by the occasional crunch of a spider between his teeth.However, the old man's solitude is... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR2360H 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: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 83562H Maryrose Wood / The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place Of especially naughty children, it is sometimes said: "They must have been raised by wolves." The Incorrigible Children actually were. Discovered in the forest of Ashton Place, the Incorrigibles are no ordinary children. Luckily, Miss Penelope... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR6372H Ivan Turgenev / Kasyan from the Beautiful Lands 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: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 79998H Richard Benson / F in Exams : Back Again with More of the Funniest Exam Paper Blunders What was Sir Isaac Newton famous for? He invented gravity.Another year has passed, which means more exams have been sat and more silly answers have been given by the children of our future. To make sure these hilarious blunders won't be forgotten,... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR10397H,rR12282H Roisin Meaney / The Book Club 'An emotional and heart-warming story about community spirit, grief, and hope, The Book Club by Roisin Meaney is everything you could wish for in a novel and then some' Books of All Kinds In the small seaside town of Fairweather, the local book... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR19311H Nicci French / House of Correction **HIGHLY COMMENDED FOR THE 2021 CWA GOLD DAGGER AWARD** She's a murderer.Everyone knows she killed Stuart Rees - why else would his dead body be found in her shed?So now Tabitha is in prison, awaiting trial.Coming back to the remote coastal... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 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: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4516 H.G Wells - The History of Mr Polly / Kipps ( Vintage Penguin PB ) 2 Book Lot Kipps - 1946, originally 1905, Penguin Number 335 Orphaned at an early age, raised by his aunt and uncle, and apprenticed for seven years to a draper, Artie Kipps is stunned to discover upon reading a newspaper advertisement that he is the grandson of a... MSRP: Now: £5.36 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: £5.36 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: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2868 Ercole Patti - 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: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view Lawrence, D.H - Love Among the Haystacks & Other Stories ( Vintage Penguin PB 1960 Collects the title story ( almost a novella length story) and 5 other short stories from D.H Lawrence, published in this edition in 1960, most of teh original stories were published between 1926 and 1930. Previous owner's name to the front cover,... MSRP: Now: £5.36 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: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3400 Aubrey Menen - 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: £5.81 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: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3633 Holly Roth - The Sleeper - Vintage Penguin Crime 1959 ( Originally 1955) Ostensibly a Cold War spy story, but actually a parable about trust. A writer is asked to record the story of a man convicted of treason. The traitor kills himself, which seems unlikely given the man’s character, but the authorities come to believe... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 62476H Reginald Hill / The Wood Beyond 'Hill's wit is the constant, ironic foil to his vision, and to call this a mere crime novel is to say Everest is a nice little hill' Frances Hegarty, Mail on Sunday A ravaged wood, a man in uniform long dead -- this is not a World War One... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Reese's Book Club Pick | sku: rR6572H,rR6970H,rR15130H,rR15381H Miranda Cowley Heller / The Paper Palace THE TOP TEN BESTSELLERLONGLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE 2022'A deeply emotional love story that follows one day in the life of Elle Bishop as she navigates the unravelling of secrets, lies and a very complex love triangle' REESE WITHERSPOON'Glorious... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 87888H Conor Bowman / Hughie Mittman's Fear of Lawnmowers Sometimes it can be hard to find a new beginning in the middle of so many endings... Hughie Mittman is in search of forgiveness.He has just lost his mother and believes it is all his fault.And, with his father more distant than ever, how can... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 75489H Hazel Prior / Away with the Penguins **Don't miss Granny McCreedy's brand-new adventure in Call of the Penguins - available now!**A Richard & Judy Book Club and BBC Radio 2 Book Club pick.A truly feel-good book club read - a #1 bestseller in ebook and audio!'This year's Eleanor... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80005H Martin Baker / A Fool and His Money A FOOL AND HIS MONEY reveals the world financial markets as a disparate group ofhighly-paid people with a common economic purpose and the collective intelligence of a trout. Martin Baker's thesis is that the financial markets are useful but crazy... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3401 John Updike - Bech : A Book ( Vintage Penguin PB ) 1973 The Jewish American novelist Henry Bech--procrastinating, libidinous, and tart-tongued, his reputation growing while his powers decline--made his first appearance in 1965, in John Updike's "The Bulgarian Poetess." That story won the O. Henry First Prize,... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Banks, Lynne Reid - The L-Shaped Room - Vintage Penguin PB 1965 ( Originally 1960) 'Lynne Reid Banks' compassionate first novel examines the stigma of unmarried motherhood in pre-pill, pre-Abortion Act Britain... While the social climate has changed drastically since publication, a transgressive frisson still crackles from the... MSRP: Now: £6.70 Add to Cart Quick view Snow, C.P - The New Men - Vintage PB - 1959 ( originally 1954) It is the onset of World War II in the fifth in the 'Strangers and Brothers' series. A group of Cambridge scientists are working on atomic fission. But there are consequences for the men who are affected by it. Hiroshima also causes mixed personal... MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED5241 Richard Power - The Hungry Grass ( Vintage Paperback ) At the funeral, several priests remarked how appropriate it was that Father Conroy should have returned on his last day to Rosnagree, the parish in which he was born.Father Tom Conroy - a spiky, difficult man - dies at a reunion of his seminary... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view Louis Bromfield - Mrs Parkington ( Vintage Penguin PB -1959) ( Originally 1942) She was a fabulously rich, fantastically famous old woman, wordly and indomitable. Within her own lifetime she had become almost a legendary figure -- stormy, glittering, tragic, but never dull.Married at 17 to one of the most colorful and ruthless of... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Collier, John - Defy the Foul Fiend - Vintage Penguin PB 1948 ( Originally 1934) Keep thy foot out of brothels, thy hand out of plackets, thy pen from lenders' books, and defy the foul fiend. ~ShakespeareWilloughby Corbo, our hero, is born the illegitimate son of an irresponsible and irascible nobleman, Lord Ollebeare, who... MSRP: Now: £5.81 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3632 Elliott Paul - The Mysterious Mickey Finn ( Vintage Penguin PB 1953 ) ( Originally 1939 ) Multimillionaire and philanthropist Hugo Weiss is known in every capital of the Western world as a munificent patron of the arts. When Weiss suddenly vanishes while on a visit to Paris, his disappearance sets the stage for this uncommonly witty and... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3267 David Dodge - Bullets For the Bridegroom ( Vintage Penguin PB - 1955 ) ( Originally 1948) The third in the series of "Whit" Whitney novels is both a crime thriller and a World War II espionage. And David Dodge this time has Whit involved with a set of German spies sending out valuable information to their Japanese allies off the West Coast... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3630 Ernest William Hornung - Raffles ( Vintage Penguin Crime) 1952 ( Originally 1936 ) Ernest William Hornung was born in Middlesbrough, England in 1866, the third son and youngest of eight children. Although spending most of his life in England and France he spent two years in Australia from 1884 and that experience was to colour and... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED5249 Seamus Heaney - North - Vintage Faber Poetry 1978 In North Seamus Heaney found a myth which allowed him to articulate a vision of Ireland - its people, history and landscape. Here the Irish experience is refracted through images drawn from different parts of the Northern European experience, and the... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80003H Peter McLean / Drake Meet Don Drake. He's a demon-summoning hit man who 's badly in debt. He doesn't like his job. He'd rather have a drink and stay away from murder and the supernatural, but he'll have no peace before he's cleared his debt. So Drake takes on one last... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 73657H Scott Evans / Failing From the Front 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: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 79996H Wendy Northcutt / The Darwin Awards Next Evolution The hilarious New York Times bestselling phenomenon and the perfect funny gift! New York Times bestselling author Wendy Northcutt is back, asking, Have we evolved at all? The answer: Not all of us.What crazy cocktail of DNA leads Homo sapiens to... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 76179H Kass Morgan / Rebellion : The 100 Book Four The thrilling fourth book in the New York Times bestselling series The 100. Now a hit TV show on E4. The hundred, once branded juvenile delinquents, are now leaders among their people. But a new threat has emerged: a fanatical cult... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR18939H,rR19103H C.J. Cooper / The Book Club EVERYONE IS HIDING A SECRET. 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Quick view Details Herbert, A.P - Holy Deadlock ( Vintage Penguin PB 1955 ) ( Originally 1934 ) MSRP: Now: £5.81 Add to Cart Quick view Details Galsworthy, John / The Man of Property ( The Forsythe Chronicles - Book 1 ) ( Vintage Penguin) MSRP: Now: £5.81 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: rR23280H Karen Hamilton / The Ex-Husband MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: rR22797H Kitty Neale / A Mother's Secret MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Details sku: rR20307H Laura Tisdall / Echoes MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Details sku: 80002H Padgett Powell / The Interrogative Mood MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Details sku: 80001H John Edgar Wideman / God's Gym : Stories MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Details sku: 80000H Joanna Nadin / Where Do You Go, Birdy Jones? 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He is too old to be part of the new world order and he has never learned to suck up to those in charge. But experience has taught him to trust his... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart Quick view Faber Publishing | sku: MED3356 Lawrence Durrell - TUNC - Vintage Faber PB 1975 ( Originally 1968) An idealistic inventor is seduced by a mysterious firm in this Faustian novel by the “virtuoso” author of Justine (The New York Times). Felix Charlock’s scientific genius is unrivaled—and so is his very special... MSRP: Now: £5.36 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: £5.36 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: £5.81 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: £5.81 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR23280H Karen Hamilton / The Ex-Husband She's safe from him, a thousand miles from harm. Or so she thought. 'Immediately gripping. Once I started I couldn't stop' REAL READER REVIEW'Perfect holiday reading' REAL READER REVIEW'Absolutely brilliant. Can't put it down!' REAL READER... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR22797H Kitty Neale / A Mother's Secret The heartwrenching new novel from bestselling author Kitty Neale Can she put right the secrets of the past?London, 1939. Winnie Berry has been the landlady of the Battersea Tavern for nearly twenty-five years, and the pub is like home to her - a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR20307H Laura Tisdall / Echoes THE No.1 BESTSELLER NAMED 'BOOK OF THE YEAR' BY THE INTERNATIONAL RUBERY BOOK AWARDS. "A really unique story. This is a book that I recommend you to read." ? The Guardian "There is truth to be shared. Let us begin..." Volatile genius Mallory Park... 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He invented gravity.Another year has passed, which means more exams have been sat and more silly answers have been given by the children of our future. To make sure these hilarious blunders won't be forgotten,... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR10397H,rR12282H Roisin Meaney / The Book Club 'An emotional and heart-warming story about community spirit, grief, and hope, The Book Club by Roisin Meaney is everything you could wish for in a novel and then some' Books of All Kinds In the small seaside town of Fairweather, the local book... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR19311H Nicci French / House of Correction **HIGHLY COMMENDED FOR THE 2021 CWA GOLD DAGGER AWARD** She's a murderer.Everyone knows she killed Stuart Rees - why else would his dead body be found in her shed?So now Tabitha is in prison, awaiting trial.Coming back to the remote coastal... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 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: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4516 H.G Wells - The History of Mr Polly / Kipps ( Vintage Penguin PB ) 2 Book Lot Kipps - 1946, originally 1905, Penguin Number 335 Orphaned at an early age, raised by his aunt and uncle, and apprenticed for seven years to a draper, Artie Kipps is stunned to discover upon reading a newspaper advertisement that he is the grandson of a... MSRP: Now: £5.36 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: £5.36 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: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2868 Ercole Patti - 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: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view Lawrence, D.H - Love Among the Haystacks & Other Stories ( Vintage Penguin PB 1960 Collects the title story ( almost a novella length story) and 5 other short stories from D.H Lawrence, published in this edition in 1960, most of teh original stories were published between 1926 and 1930. Previous owner's name to the front cover,... MSRP: Now: £5.36 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: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3400 Aubrey Menen - 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: £5.81 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: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3633 Holly Roth - The Sleeper - Vintage Penguin Crime 1959 ( Originally 1955) Ostensibly a Cold War spy story, but actually a parable about trust. A writer is asked to record the story of a man convicted of treason. The traitor kills himself, which seems unlikely given the man’s character, but the authorities come to believe... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 62476H Reginald Hill / The Wood Beyond 'Hill's wit is the constant, ironic foil to his vision, and to call this a mere crime novel is to say Everest is a nice little hill' Frances Hegarty, Mail on Sunday A ravaged wood, a man in uniform long dead -- this is not a World War One... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Reese's Book Club Pick | sku: rR6572H,rR6970H,rR15130H,rR15381H Miranda Cowley Heller / The Paper Palace THE TOP TEN BESTSELLERLONGLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE 2022'A deeply emotional love story that follows one day in the life of Elle Bishop as she navigates the unravelling of secrets, lies and a very complex love triangle' REESE WITHERSPOON'Glorious... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 87888H Conor Bowman / Hughie Mittman's Fear of Lawnmowers Sometimes it can be hard to find a new beginning in the middle of so many endings... Hughie Mittman is in search of forgiveness.He has just lost his mother and believes it is all his fault.And, with his father more distant than ever, how can... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 75489H Hazel Prior / Away with the Penguins **Don't miss Granny McCreedy's brand-new adventure in Call of the Penguins - available now!**A Richard & Judy Book Club and BBC Radio 2 Book Club pick.A truly feel-good book club read - a #1 bestseller in ebook and audio!'This year's Eleanor... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80005H Martin Baker / A Fool and His Money A FOOL AND HIS MONEY reveals the world financial markets as a disparate group ofhighly-paid people with a common economic purpose and the collective intelligence of a trout. Martin Baker's thesis is that the financial markets are useful but crazy... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3401 John Updike - Bech : A Book ( Vintage Penguin PB ) 1973 The Jewish American novelist Henry Bech--procrastinating, libidinous, and tart-tongued, his reputation growing while his powers decline--made his first appearance in 1965, in John Updike's "The Bulgarian Poetess." That story won the O. Henry First Prize,... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Banks, Lynne Reid - The L-Shaped Room - Vintage Penguin PB 1965 ( Originally 1960) 'Lynne Reid Banks' compassionate first novel examines the stigma of unmarried motherhood in pre-pill, pre-Abortion Act Britain... While the social climate has changed drastically since publication, a transgressive frisson still crackles from the... MSRP: Now: £6.70 Add to Cart Quick view Snow, C.P - The New Men - Vintage PB - 1959 ( originally 1954) It is the onset of World War II in the fifth in the 'Strangers and Brothers' series. A group of Cambridge scientists are working on atomic fission. But there are consequences for the men who are affected by it. Hiroshima also causes mixed personal... MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED5241 Richard Power - The Hungry Grass ( Vintage Paperback ) At the funeral, several priests remarked how appropriate it was that Father Conroy should have returned on his last day to Rosnagree, the parish in which he was born.Father Tom Conroy - a spiky, difficult man - dies at a reunion of his seminary... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view Louis Bromfield - Mrs Parkington ( Vintage Penguin PB -1959) ( Originally 1942) She was a fabulously rich, fantastically famous old woman, wordly and indomitable. Within her own lifetime she had become almost a legendary figure -- stormy, glittering, tragic, but never dull.Married at 17 to one of the most colorful and ruthless of... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Collier, John - Defy the Foul Fiend - Vintage Penguin PB 1948 ( Originally 1934) Keep thy foot out of brothels, thy hand out of plackets, thy pen from lenders' books, and defy the foul fiend. ~ShakespeareWilloughby Corbo, our hero, is born the illegitimate son of an irresponsible and irascible nobleman, Lord Ollebeare, who... MSRP: Now: £5.81 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3632 Elliott Paul - The Mysterious Mickey Finn ( Vintage Penguin PB 1953 ) ( Originally 1939 ) Multimillionaire and philanthropist Hugo Weiss is known in every capital of the Western world as a munificent patron of the arts. When Weiss suddenly vanishes while on a visit to Paris, his disappearance sets the stage for this uncommonly witty and... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3267 David Dodge - Bullets For the Bridegroom ( Vintage Penguin PB - 1955 ) ( Originally 1948) The third in the series of "Whit" Whitney novels is both a crime thriller and a World War II espionage. And David Dodge this time has Whit involved with a set of German spies sending out valuable information to their Japanese allies off the West Coast... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3630 Ernest William Hornung - Raffles ( Vintage Penguin Crime) 1952 ( Originally 1936 ) Ernest William Hornung was born in Middlesbrough, England in 1866, the third son and youngest of eight children. Although spending most of his life in England and France he spent two years in Australia from 1884 and that experience was to colour and... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED5249 Seamus Heaney - North - Vintage Faber Poetry 1978 In North Seamus Heaney found a myth which allowed him to articulate a vision of Ireland - its people, history and landscape. Here the Irish experience is refracted through images drawn from different parts of the Northern European experience, and the... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80003H Peter McLean / Drake Meet Don Drake. He's a demon-summoning hit man who 's badly in debt. He doesn't like his job. He'd rather have a drink and stay away from murder and the supernatural, but he'll have no peace before he's cleared his debt. So Drake takes on one last... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 73657H Scott Evans / Failing From the Front 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. 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Quick view Details Galsworthy, John / The Man of Property ( The Forsythe Chronicles - Book 1 ) ( Vintage Penguin) MSRP: Now: £5.81 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: rR23280H Karen Hamilton / The Ex-Husband MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: rR22797H Kitty Neale / A Mother's Secret MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Details sku: rR20307H Laura Tisdall / Echoes MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Details sku: 80002H Padgett Powell / The Interrogative Mood MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Details sku: 80001H John Edgar Wideman / God's Gym : Stories MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Details sku: 80000H Joanna Nadin / Where Do You Go, Birdy Jones? 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Cooper / The Book Club MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW12653H Justin Hill / Passing Under Heaven (Large Paperback) In the last years of the Tang Dynasty, a beautiful girl is born in a fort along the Great Wall of China, and is set to become the most famous and celebrated courtesan of her age. Set in the 9th century, Passing Under Heaven tells the tragic love... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: wW4451H Steve Macdonogh / The Brandon Book of Irish Short Stories (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... 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He is too old to be part of the new world order and he has never learned to suck up to those in charge. But experience has taught him to trust his... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart Quick view Faber Publishing | sku: MED3356 Lawrence Durrell - TUNC - Vintage Faber PB 1975 ( Originally 1968) An idealistic inventor is seduced by a mysterious firm in this Faustian novel by the “virtuoso” author of Justine (The New York Times). Felix Charlock’s scientific genius is unrivaled—and so is his very special... MSRP: Now: £5.36 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: £5.36 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: £5.81 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: £5.81 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR23280H Karen Hamilton / The Ex-Husband She's safe from him, a thousand miles from harm. Or so she thought. 'Immediately gripping. Once I started I couldn't stop' REAL READER REVIEW'Perfect holiday reading' REAL READER REVIEW'Absolutely brilliant. Can't put it down!' REAL READER... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR22797H Kitty Neale / A Mother's Secret The heartwrenching new novel from bestselling author Kitty Neale Can she put right the secrets of the past?London, 1939. Winnie Berry has been the landlady of the Battersea Tavern for nearly twenty-five years, and the pub is like home to her - a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR20307H Laura Tisdall / Echoes THE No.1 BESTSELLER NAMED 'BOOK OF THE YEAR' BY THE INTERNATIONAL RUBERY BOOK AWARDS. "A really unique story. This is a book that I recommend you to read." ? The Guardian "There is truth to be shared. Let us begin..." Volatile genius Mallory Park... 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He invented gravity.Another year has passed, which means more exams have been sat and more silly answers have been given by the children of our future. To make sure these hilarious blunders won't be forgotten,... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR10397H,rR12282H Roisin Meaney / The Book Club 'An emotional and heart-warming story about community spirit, grief, and hope, The Book Club by Roisin Meaney is everything you could wish for in a novel and then some' Books of All Kinds In the small seaside town of Fairweather, the local book... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR19311H Nicci French / House of Correction **HIGHLY COMMENDED FOR THE 2021 CWA GOLD DAGGER AWARD** She's a murderer.Everyone knows she killed Stuart Rees - why else would his dead body be found in her shed?So now Tabitha is in prison, awaiting trial.Coming back to the remote coastal... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 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: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4516 H.G Wells - The History of Mr Polly / Kipps ( Vintage Penguin PB ) 2 Book Lot Kipps - 1946, originally 1905, Penguin Number 335 Orphaned at an early age, raised by his aunt and uncle, and apprenticed for seven years to a draper, Artie Kipps is stunned to discover upon reading a newspaper advertisement that he is the grandson of a... MSRP: Now: £5.36 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: £5.36 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: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2868 Ercole Patti - 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: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view Lawrence, D.H - Love Among the Haystacks & Other Stories ( Vintage Penguin PB 1960 Collects the title story ( almost a novella length story) and 5 other short stories from D.H Lawrence, published in this edition in 1960, most of teh original stories were published between 1926 and 1930. Previous owner's name to the front cover,... MSRP: Now: £5.36 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: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3400 Aubrey Menen - 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: £5.81 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: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3633 Holly Roth - The Sleeper - Vintage Penguin Crime 1959 ( Originally 1955) Ostensibly a Cold War spy story, but actually a parable about trust. A writer is asked to record the story of a man convicted of treason. The traitor kills himself, which seems unlikely given the man’s character, but the authorities come to believe... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 62476H Reginald Hill / The Wood Beyond 'Hill's wit is the constant, ironic foil to his vision, and to call this a mere crime novel is to say Everest is a nice little hill' Frances Hegarty, Mail on Sunday A ravaged wood, a man in uniform long dead -- this is not a World War One... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Reese's Book Club Pick | sku: rR6572H,rR6970H,rR15130H,rR15381H Miranda Cowley Heller / The Paper Palace THE TOP TEN BESTSELLERLONGLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE 2022'A deeply emotional love story that follows one day in the life of Elle Bishop as she navigates the unravelling of secrets, lies and a very complex love triangle' REESE WITHERSPOON'Glorious... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 87888H Conor Bowman / Hughie Mittman's Fear of Lawnmowers Sometimes it can be hard to find a new beginning in the middle of so many endings... Hughie Mittman is in search of forgiveness.He has just lost his mother and believes it is all his fault.And, with his father more distant than ever, how can... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 75489H Hazel Prior / Away with the Penguins **Don't miss Granny McCreedy's brand-new adventure in Call of the Penguins - available now!**A Richard & Judy Book Club and BBC Radio 2 Book Club pick.A truly feel-good book club read - a #1 bestseller in ebook and audio!'This year's Eleanor... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80005H Martin Baker / A Fool and His Money A FOOL AND HIS MONEY reveals the world financial markets as a disparate group ofhighly-paid people with a common economic purpose and the collective intelligence of a trout. Martin Baker's thesis is that the financial markets are useful but crazy... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3401 John Updike - Bech : A Book ( Vintage Penguin PB ) 1973 The Jewish American novelist Henry Bech--procrastinating, libidinous, and tart-tongued, his reputation growing while his powers decline--made his first appearance in 1965, in John Updike's "The Bulgarian Poetess." That story won the O. Henry First Prize,... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Banks, Lynne Reid - The L-Shaped Room - Vintage Penguin PB 1965 ( Originally 1960) 'Lynne Reid Banks' compassionate first novel examines the stigma of unmarried motherhood in pre-pill, pre-Abortion Act Britain... While the social climate has changed drastically since publication, a transgressive frisson still crackles from the... MSRP: Now: £6.70 Add to Cart Quick view Snow, C.P - The New Men - Vintage PB - 1959 ( originally 1954) It is the onset of World War II in the fifth in the 'Strangers and Brothers' series. A group of Cambridge scientists are working on atomic fission. But there are consequences for the men who are affected by it. Hiroshima also causes mixed personal... MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED5241 Richard Power - The Hungry Grass ( Vintage Paperback ) At the funeral, several priests remarked how appropriate it was that Father Conroy should have returned on his last day to Rosnagree, the parish in which he was born.Father Tom Conroy - a spiky, difficult man - dies at a reunion of his seminary... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view Louis Bromfield - Mrs Parkington ( Vintage Penguin PB -1959) ( Originally 1942) She was a fabulously rich, fantastically famous old woman, wordly and indomitable. Within her own lifetime she had become almost a legendary figure -- stormy, glittering, tragic, but never dull.Married at 17 to one of the most colorful and ruthless of... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Collier, John - Defy the Foul Fiend - Vintage Penguin PB 1948 ( Originally 1934) Keep thy foot out of brothels, thy hand out of plackets, thy pen from lenders' books, and defy the foul fiend. ~ShakespeareWilloughby Corbo, our hero, is born the illegitimate son of an irresponsible and irascible nobleman, Lord Ollebeare, who... MSRP: Now: £5.81 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3632 Elliott Paul - The Mysterious Mickey Finn ( Vintage Penguin PB 1953 ) ( Originally 1939 ) Multimillionaire and philanthropist Hugo Weiss is known in every capital of the Western world as a munificent patron of the arts. When Weiss suddenly vanishes while on a visit to Paris, his disappearance sets the stage for this uncommonly witty and... 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MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED5249 Seamus Heaney - North - Vintage Faber Poetry 1978 In North Seamus Heaney found a myth which allowed him to articulate a vision of Ireland - its people, history and landscape. Here the Irish experience is refracted through images drawn from different parts of the Northern European experience, and the... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80003H Peter McLean / Drake Meet Don Drake. He's a demon-summoning hit man who 's badly in debt. He doesn't like his job. He'd rather have a drink and stay away from murder and the supernatural, but he'll have no peace before he's cleared his debt. So Drake takes on one last... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 73657H Scott Evans / Failing From the Front 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: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 79996H Wendy Northcutt / The Darwin Awards Next Evolution The hilarious New York Times bestselling phenomenon and the perfect funny gift! New York Times bestselling author Wendy Northcutt is back, asking, Have we evolved at all? The answer: Not all of us.What crazy cocktail of DNA leads Homo sapiens to... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 76179H Kass Morgan / Rebellion : The 100 Book Four The thrilling fourth book in the New York Times bestselling series The 100. Now a hit TV show on E4. The hundred, once branded juvenile delinquents, are now leaders among their people. But a new threat has emerged: a fanatical cult... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR18939H,rR19103H C.J. Cooper / The Book Club EVERYONE IS HIDING A SECRET. 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MSRP: Now: £5.36 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: £5.81 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: £5.81 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR23280H Karen Hamilton / The Ex-Husband She's safe from him, a thousand miles from harm. Or so she thought. 'Immediately gripping. 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MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 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: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4516 H.G Wells - The History of Mr Polly / Kipps ( Vintage Penguin PB ) 2 Book Lot Kipps - 1946, originally 1905, Penguin Number 335 Orphaned at an early age, raised by his aunt and uncle, and apprenticed for seven years to a draper, Artie Kipps is stunned to discover upon reading a newspaper advertisement that he is the grandson of a... MSRP: Now: £5.36 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: £5.36 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: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2868 Ercole Patti - 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: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view Lawrence, D.H - Love Among the Haystacks & Other Stories ( Vintage Penguin PB 1960 Collects the title story ( almost a novella length story) and 5 other short stories from D.H Lawrence, published in this edition in 1960, most of teh original stories were published between 1926 and 1930. Previous owner's name to the front cover,... MSRP: Now: £5.36 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: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3400 Aubrey Menen - 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: £5.81 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: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3633 Holly Roth - The Sleeper - Vintage Penguin Crime 1959 ( Originally 1955) Ostensibly a Cold War spy story, but actually a parable about trust. A writer is asked to record the story of a man convicted of treason. The traitor kills himself, which seems unlikely given the man’s character, but the authorities come to believe... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 62476H Reginald Hill / The Wood Beyond 'Hill's wit is the constant, ironic foil to his vision, and to call this a mere crime novel is to say Everest is a nice little hill' Frances Hegarty, Mail on Sunday A ravaged wood, a man in uniform long dead -- this is not a World War One... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Reese's Book Club Pick | sku: rR6572H,rR6970H,rR15130H,rR15381H Miranda Cowley Heller / The Paper Palace THE TOP TEN BESTSELLERLONGLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE 2022'A deeply emotional love story that follows one day in the life of Elle Bishop as she navigates the unravelling of secrets, lies and a very complex love triangle' REESE WITHERSPOON'Glorious... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 87888H Conor Bowman / Hughie Mittman's Fear of Lawnmowers Sometimes it can be hard to find a new beginning in the middle of so many endings... Hughie Mittman is in search of forgiveness.He has just lost his mother and believes it is all his fault.And, with his father more distant than ever, how can... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 75489H Hazel Prior / Away with the Penguins **Don't miss Granny McCreedy's brand-new adventure in Call of the Penguins - available now!**A Richard & Judy Book Club and BBC Radio 2 Book Club pick.A truly feel-good book club read - a #1 bestseller in ebook and audio!'This year's Eleanor... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80005H Martin Baker / A Fool and His Money A FOOL AND HIS MONEY reveals the world financial markets as a disparate group ofhighly-paid people with a common economic purpose and the collective intelligence of a trout. Martin Baker's thesis is that the financial markets are useful but crazy... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3401 John Updike - Bech : A Book ( Vintage Penguin PB ) 1973 The Jewish American novelist Henry Bech--procrastinating, libidinous, and tart-tongued, his reputation growing while his powers decline--made his first appearance in 1965, in John Updike's "The Bulgarian Poetess." That story won the O. Henry First Prize,... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Banks, Lynne Reid - The L-Shaped Room - Vintage Penguin PB 1965 ( Originally 1960) 'Lynne Reid Banks' compassionate first novel examines the stigma of unmarried motherhood in pre-pill, pre-Abortion Act Britain... While the social climate has changed drastically since publication, a transgressive frisson still crackles from the... MSRP: Now: £6.70 Add to Cart Quick view Snow, C.P - The New Men - Vintage PB - 1959 ( originally 1954) It is the onset of World War II in the fifth in the 'Strangers and Brothers' series. A group of Cambridge scientists are working on atomic fission. But there are consequences for the men who are affected by it. Hiroshima also causes mixed personal... MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED5241 Richard Power - The Hungry Grass ( Vintage Paperback ) At the funeral, several priests remarked how appropriate it was that Father Conroy should have returned on his last day to Rosnagree, the parish in which he was born.Father Tom Conroy - a spiky, difficult man - dies at a reunion of his seminary... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view Louis Bromfield - Mrs Parkington ( Vintage Penguin PB -1959) ( Originally 1942) She was a fabulously rich, fantastically famous old woman, wordly and indomitable. Within her own lifetime she had become almost a legendary figure -- stormy, glittering, tragic, but never dull.Married at 17 to one of the most colorful and ruthless of... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Collier, John - Defy the Foul Fiend - Vintage Penguin PB 1948 ( Originally 1934) Keep thy foot out of brothels, thy hand out of plackets, thy pen from lenders' books, and defy the foul fiend. ~ShakespeareWilloughby Corbo, our hero, is born the illegitimate son of an irresponsible and irascible nobleman, Lord Ollebeare, who... MSRP: Now: £5.81 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3632 Elliott Paul - The Mysterious Mickey Finn ( Vintage Penguin PB 1953 ) ( Originally 1939 ) Multimillionaire and philanthropist Hugo Weiss is known in every capital of the Western world as a munificent patron of the arts. When Weiss suddenly vanishes while on a visit to Paris, his disappearance sets the stage for this uncommonly witty and... 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MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED5249 Seamus Heaney - North - Vintage Faber Poetry 1978 In North Seamus Heaney found a myth which allowed him to articulate a vision of Ireland - its people, history and landscape. Here the Irish experience is refracted through images drawn from different parts of the Northern European experience, and the... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80003H Peter McLean / Drake Meet Don Drake. He's a demon-summoning hit man who 's badly in debt. He doesn't like his job. He'd rather have a drink and stay away from murder and the supernatural, but he'll have no peace before he's cleared his debt. So Drake takes on one last... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 73657H Scott Evans / Failing From the Front 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: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 79996H Wendy Northcutt / The Darwin Awards Next Evolution The hilarious New York Times bestselling phenomenon and the perfect funny gift! New York Times bestselling author Wendy Northcutt is back, asking, Have we evolved at all? The answer: Not all of us.What crazy cocktail of DNA leads Homo sapiens to... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 76179H Kass Morgan / Rebellion : The 100 Book Four The thrilling fourth book in the New York Times bestselling series The 100. Now a hit TV show on E4. The hundred, once branded juvenile delinquents, are now leaders among their people. But a new threat has emerged: a fanatical cult... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR18939H,rR19103H C.J. Cooper / The Book Club EVERYONE IS HIDING A SECRET. ONE OF THEM IS MURDER.'I raced through it - edgy, tense'Harriet Tyce, author of Blood Orange'I for one am terrified of the woman next door!'Louise Candlish, author of The Other Passenger'Tightly plotted, edge-of-seat... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart Previous 184 185 186 187 188 189 190 191 192 193 194 Next Previous 184 185 186 187 188 189 190 191 192 193 194 Next Compare Selected × OK
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MSRP: Now: £5.36 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: £5.36 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: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2868 Ercole Patti - 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: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view Lawrence, D.H - Love Among the Haystacks & Other Stories ( Vintage Penguin PB 1960 Collects the title story ( almost a novella length story) and 5 other short stories from D.H Lawrence, published in this edition in 1960, most of teh original stories were published between 1926 and 1930. Previous owner's name to the front cover,... MSRP: Now: £5.36 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: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3400 Aubrey Menen - 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: £5.81 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: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3633 Holly Roth - The Sleeper - Vintage Penguin Crime 1959 ( Originally 1955) Ostensibly a Cold War spy story, but actually a parable about trust. A writer is asked to record the story of a man convicted of treason. The traitor kills himself, which seems unlikely given the man’s character, but the authorities come to believe... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 62476H Reginald Hill / The Wood Beyond 'Hill's wit is the constant, ironic foil to his vision, and to call this a mere crime novel is to say Everest is a nice little hill' Frances Hegarty, Mail on Sunday A ravaged wood, a man in uniform long dead -- this is not a World War One... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Reese's Book Club Pick | sku: rR6572H,rR6970H,rR15130H,rR15381H Miranda Cowley Heller / The Paper Palace THE TOP TEN BESTSELLERLONGLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE 2022'A deeply emotional love story that follows one day in the life of Elle Bishop as she navigates the unravelling of secrets, lies and a very complex love triangle' REESE WITHERSPOON'Glorious... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 87888H Conor Bowman / Hughie Mittman's Fear of Lawnmowers Sometimes it can be hard to find a new beginning in the middle of so many endings... Hughie Mittman is in search of forgiveness.He has just lost his mother and believes it is all his fault.And, with his father more distant than ever, how can... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 75489H Hazel Prior / Away with the Penguins **Don't miss Granny McCreedy's brand-new adventure in Call of the Penguins - available now!**A Richard & Judy Book Club and BBC Radio 2 Book Club pick.A truly feel-good book club read - a #1 bestseller in ebook and audio!'This year's Eleanor... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80005H Martin Baker / A Fool and His Money A FOOL AND HIS MONEY reveals the world financial markets as a disparate group ofhighly-paid people with a common economic purpose and the collective intelligence of a trout. Martin Baker's thesis is that the financial markets are useful but crazy... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3401 John Updike - Bech : A Book ( Vintage Penguin PB ) 1973 The Jewish American novelist Henry Bech--procrastinating, libidinous, and tart-tongued, his reputation growing while his powers decline--made his first appearance in 1965, in John Updike's "The Bulgarian Poetess." That story won the O. Henry First Prize,... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Banks, Lynne Reid - The L-Shaped Room - Vintage Penguin PB 1965 ( Originally 1960) 'Lynne Reid Banks' compassionate first novel examines the stigma of unmarried motherhood in pre-pill, pre-Abortion Act Britain... While the social climate has changed drastically since publication, a transgressive frisson still crackles from the... MSRP: Now: £6.70 Add to Cart Quick view Snow, C.P - The New Men - Vintage PB - 1959 ( originally 1954) It is the onset of World War II in the fifth in the 'Strangers and Brothers' series. A group of Cambridge scientists are working on atomic fission. But there are consequences for the men who are affected by it. Hiroshima also causes mixed personal... MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED5241 Richard Power - The Hungry Grass ( Vintage Paperback ) At the funeral, several priests remarked how appropriate it was that Father Conroy should have returned on his last day to Rosnagree, the parish in which he was born.Father Tom Conroy - a spiky, difficult man - dies at a reunion of his seminary... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view Louis Bromfield - Mrs Parkington ( Vintage Penguin PB -1959) ( Originally 1942) She was a fabulously rich, fantastically famous old woman, wordly and indomitable. Within her own lifetime she had become almost a legendary figure -- stormy, glittering, tragic, but never dull.Married at 17 to one of the most colorful and ruthless of... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Collier, John - Defy the Foul Fiend - Vintage Penguin PB 1948 ( Originally 1934) Keep thy foot out of brothels, thy hand out of plackets, thy pen from lenders' books, and defy the foul fiend. ~ShakespeareWilloughby Corbo, our hero, is born the illegitimate son of an irresponsible and irascible nobleman, Lord Ollebeare, who... MSRP: Now: £5.81 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3632 Elliott Paul - The Mysterious Mickey Finn ( Vintage Penguin PB 1953 ) ( Originally 1939 ) Multimillionaire and philanthropist Hugo Weiss is known in every capital of the Western world as a munificent patron of the arts. When Weiss suddenly vanishes while on a visit to Paris, his disappearance sets the stage for this uncommonly witty and... 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MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED5249 Seamus Heaney - North - Vintage Faber Poetry 1978 In North Seamus Heaney found a myth which allowed him to articulate a vision of Ireland - its people, history and landscape. Here the Irish experience is refracted through images drawn from different parts of the Northern European experience, and the... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80003H Peter McLean / Drake Meet Don Drake. He's a demon-summoning hit man who 's badly in debt. He doesn't like his job. He'd rather have a drink and stay away from murder and the supernatural, but he'll have no peace before he's cleared his debt. So Drake takes on one last... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 73657H Scott Evans / Failing From the Front 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. 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MSRP: Now: £5.36 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: £5.81 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: £5.81 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR23280H Karen Hamilton / The Ex-Husband She's safe from him, a thousand miles from harm. Or so she thought. 'Immediately gripping. 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MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 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: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4516 H.G Wells - The History of Mr Polly / Kipps ( Vintage Penguin PB ) 2 Book Lot Kipps - 1946, originally 1905, Penguin Number 335 Orphaned at an early age, raised by his aunt and uncle, and apprenticed for seven years to a draper, Artie Kipps is stunned to discover upon reading a newspaper advertisement that he is the grandson of a... MSRP: Now: £5.36 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: £5.36 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: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2868 Ercole Patti - 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: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view Lawrence, D.H - Love Among the Haystacks & Other Stories ( Vintage Penguin PB 1960 Collects the title story ( almost a novella length story) and 5 other short stories from D.H Lawrence, published in this edition in 1960, most of teh original stories were published between 1926 and 1930. Previous owner's name to the front cover,... MSRP: Now: £5.36 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: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3400 Aubrey Menen - 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: £5.81 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: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3633 Holly Roth - The Sleeper - Vintage Penguin Crime 1959 ( Originally 1955) Ostensibly a Cold War spy story, but actually a parable about trust. A writer is asked to record the story of a man convicted of treason. The traitor kills himself, which seems unlikely given the man’s character, but the authorities come to believe... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 62476H Reginald Hill / The Wood Beyond 'Hill's wit is the constant, ironic foil to his vision, and to call this a mere crime novel is to say Everest is a nice little hill' Frances Hegarty, Mail on Sunday A ravaged wood, a man in uniform long dead -- this is not a World War One... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Reese's Book Club Pick | sku: rR6572H,rR6970H,rR15130H,rR15381H Miranda Cowley Heller / The Paper Palace THE TOP TEN BESTSELLERLONGLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE 2022'A deeply emotional love story that follows one day in the life of Elle Bishop as she navigates the unravelling of secrets, lies and a very complex love triangle' REESE WITHERSPOON'Glorious... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 87888H Conor Bowman / Hughie Mittman's Fear of Lawnmowers Sometimes it can be hard to find a new beginning in the middle of so many endings... Hughie Mittman is in search of forgiveness.He has just lost his mother and believes it is all his fault.And, with his father more distant than ever, how can... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 75489H Hazel Prior / Away with the Penguins **Don't miss Granny McCreedy's brand-new adventure in Call of the Penguins - available now!**A Richard & Judy Book Club and BBC Radio 2 Book Club pick.A truly feel-good book club read - a #1 bestseller in ebook and audio!'This year's Eleanor... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80005H Martin Baker / A Fool and His Money A FOOL AND HIS MONEY reveals the world financial markets as a disparate group ofhighly-paid people with a common economic purpose and the collective intelligence of a trout. Martin Baker's thesis is that the financial markets are useful but crazy... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3401 John Updike - Bech : A Book ( Vintage Penguin PB ) 1973 The Jewish American novelist Henry Bech--procrastinating, libidinous, and tart-tongued, his reputation growing while his powers decline--made his first appearance in 1965, in John Updike's "The Bulgarian Poetess." That story won the O. Henry First Prize,... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Banks, Lynne Reid - The L-Shaped Room - Vintage Penguin PB 1965 ( Originally 1960) 'Lynne Reid Banks' compassionate first novel examines the stigma of unmarried motherhood in pre-pill, pre-Abortion Act Britain... While the social climate has changed drastically since publication, a transgressive frisson still crackles from the... MSRP: Now: £6.70 Add to Cart Quick view Snow, C.P - The New Men - Vintage PB - 1959 ( originally 1954) It is the onset of World War II in the fifth in the 'Strangers and Brothers' series. A group of Cambridge scientists are working on atomic fission. But there are consequences for the men who are affected by it. Hiroshima also causes mixed personal... MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED5241 Richard Power - The Hungry Grass ( Vintage Paperback ) At the funeral, several priests remarked how appropriate it was that Father Conroy should have returned on his last day to Rosnagree, the parish in which he was born.Father Tom Conroy - a spiky, difficult man - dies at a reunion of his seminary... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view Louis Bromfield - Mrs Parkington ( Vintage Penguin PB -1959) ( Originally 1942) She was a fabulously rich, fantastically famous old woman, wordly and indomitable. Within her own lifetime she had become almost a legendary figure -- stormy, glittering, tragic, but never dull.Married at 17 to one of the most colorful and ruthless of... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Collier, John - Defy the Foul Fiend - Vintage Penguin PB 1948 ( Originally 1934) Keep thy foot out of brothels, thy hand out of plackets, thy pen from lenders' books, and defy the foul fiend. ~ShakespeareWilloughby Corbo, our hero, is born the illegitimate son of an irresponsible and irascible nobleman, Lord Ollebeare, who... MSRP: Now: £5.81 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3632 Elliott Paul - The Mysterious Mickey Finn ( Vintage Penguin PB 1953 ) ( Originally 1939 ) Multimillionaire and philanthropist Hugo Weiss is known in every capital of the Western world as a munificent patron of the arts. When Weiss suddenly vanishes while on a visit to Paris, his disappearance sets the stage for this uncommonly witty and... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3267 David Dodge - Bullets For the Bridegroom ( Vintage Penguin PB - 1955 ) ( Originally 1948) The third in the series of "Whit" Whitney novels is both a crime thriller and a World War II espionage. And David Dodge this time has Whit involved with a set of German spies sending out valuable information to their Japanese allies off the West Coast... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3630 Ernest William Hornung - Raffles ( Vintage Penguin Crime) 1952 ( Originally 1936 ) Ernest William Hornung was born in Middlesbrough, England in 1866, the third son and youngest of eight children. Although spending most of his life in England and France he spent two years in Australia from 1884 and that experience was to colour and... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED5249 Seamus Heaney - North - Vintage Faber Poetry 1978 In North Seamus Heaney found a myth which allowed him to articulate a vision of Ireland - its people, history and landscape. Here the Irish experience is refracted through images drawn from different parts of the Northern European experience, and the... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80003H Peter McLean / Drake Meet Don Drake. He's a demon-summoning hit man who 's badly in debt. He doesn't like his job. He'd rather have a drink and stay away from murder and the supernatural, but he'll have no peace before he's cleared his debt. So Drake takes on one last... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 73657H Scott Evans / Failing From the Front 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. 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ONE OF THEM IS MURDER.'I raced through it - edgy, tense'Harriet Tyce, author of Blood Orange'I for one am terrified of the woman next door!'Louise Candlish, author of The Other Passenger'Tightly plotted, edge-of-seat... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart Previous 184 185 186 187 188 189 190 191 192 193 194 Next Previous 184 185 186 187 188 189 190 191 192 193 194 Next Compare Selected × OK
Quick view Details sku: MED4516 H.G Wells - The History of Mr Polly / Kipps ( Vintage Penguin PB ) 2 Book Lot MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Details Wren, P.C - Beau Sabreur ( Vintage Penguin PB 1946 ) ( Originally 1926 ) MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Details Walpole, Hugh - Mr Perrin and Mr Traill ( Vintage Penguin PB 1939 ) ( Originally 1911) MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: MED2868 Ercole Patti - A Love Affair in Rome ( Vintage Penguin PB 1961) ( Originally 1958 ) MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view Details Lawrence, D.H - Love Among the Haystacks & Other Stories ( Vintage Penguin PB 1960 MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Details Wilson, Angus - Anglo-Saxon Attitudes ( Vintage Penguin PB 1958) ( Originally 1956) MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: MED3400 Aubrey Menen - The Fig Tree ( Vintage Penguin PB 1953) - ( Originally 1959) MSRP: Now: £5.81 Add to Cart Quick view Details Snow, C. 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MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 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: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4516 H.G Wells - The History of Mr Polly / Kipps ( Vintage Penguin PB ) 2 Book Lot Kipps - 1946, originally 1905, Penguin Number 335 Orphaned at an early age, raised by his aunt and uncle, and apprenticed for seven years to a draper, Artie Kipps is stunned to discover upon reading a newspaper advertisement that he is the grandson of a... MSRP: Now: £5.36 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: £5.36 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: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2868 Ercole Patti - 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: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view Lawrence, D.H - Love Among the Haystacks & Other Stories ( Vintage Penguin PB 1960 Collects the title story ( almost a novella length story) and 5 other short stories from D.H Lawrence, published in this edition in 1960, most of teh original stories were published between 1926 and 1930. Previous owner's name to the front cover,... MSRP: Now: £5.36 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: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3400 Aubrey Menen - 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: £5.81 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: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3633 Holly Roth - The Sleeper - Vintage Penguin Crime 1959 ( Originally 1955) Ostensibly a Cold War spy story, but actually a parable about trust. A writer is asked to record the story of a man convicted of treason. The traitor kills himself, which seems unlikely given the man’s character, but the authorities come to believe... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 62476H Reginald Hill / The Wood Beyond 'Hill's wit is the constant, ironic foil to his vision, and to call this a mere crime novel is to say Everest is a nice little hill' Frances Hegarty, Mail on Sunday A ravaged wood, a man in uniform long dead -- this is not a World War One... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Reese's Book Club Pick | sku: rR6572H,rR6970H,rR15130H,rR15381H Miranda Cowley Heller / The Paper Palace THE TOP TEN BESTSELLERLONGLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE 2022'A deeply emotional love story that follows one day in the life of Elle Bishop as she navigates the unravelling of secrets, lies and a very complex love triangle' REESE WITHERSPOON'Glorious... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 87888H Conor Bowman / Hughie Mittman's Fear of Lawnmowers Sometimes it can be hard to find a new beginning in the middle of so many endings... Hughie Mittman is in search of forgiveness.He has just lost his mother and believes it is all his fault.And, with his father more distant than ever, how can... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 75489H Hazel Prior / Away with the Penguins **Don't miss Granny McCreedy's brand-new adventure in Call of the Penguins - available now!**A Richard & Judy Book Club and BBC Radio 2 Book Club pick.A truly feel-good book club read - a #1 bestseller in ebook and audio!'This year's Eleanor... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80005H Martin Baker / A Fool and His Money A FOOL AND HIS MONEY reveals the world financial markets as a disparate group ofhighly-paid people with a common economic purpose and the collective intelligence of a trout. Martin Baker's thesis is that the financial markets are useful but crazy... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3401 John Updike - Bech : A Book ( Vintage Penguin PB ) 1973 The Jewish American novelist Henry Bech--procrastinating, libidinous, and tart-tongued, his reputation growing while his powers decline--made his first appearance in 1965, in John Updike's "The Bulgarian Poetess." That story won the O. Henry First Prize,... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Banks, Lynne Reid - The L-Shaped Room - Vintage Penguin PB 1965 ( Originally 1960) 'Lynne Reid Banks' compassionate first novel examines the stigma of unmarried motherhood in pre-pill, pre-Abortion Act Britain... While the social climate has changed drastically since publication, a transgressive frisson still crackles from the... MSRP: Now: £6.70 Add to Cart Quick view Snow, C.P - The New Men - Vintage PB - 1959 ( originally 1954) It is the onset of World War II in the fifth in the 'Strangers and Brothers' series. A group of Cambridge scientists are working on atomic fission. But there are consequences for the men who are affected by it. Hiroshima also causes mixed personal... MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED5241 Richard Power - The Hungry Grass ( Vintage Paperback ) At the funeral, several priests remarked how appropriate it was that Father Conroy should have returned on his last day to Rosnagree, the parish in which he was born.Father Tom Conroy - a spiky, difficult man - dies at a reunion of his seminary... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view Louis Bromfield - Mrs Parkington ( Vintage Penguin PB -1959) ( Originally 1942) She was a fabulously rich, fantastically famous old woman, wordly and indomitable. Within her own lifetime she had become almost a legendary figure -- stormy, glittering, tragic, but never dull.Married at 17 to one of the most colorful and ruthless of... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Collier, John - Defy the Foul Fiend - Vintage Penguin PB 1948 ( Originally 1934) Keep thy foot out of brothels, thy hand out of plackets, thy pen from lenders' books, and defy the foul fiend. ~ShakespeareWilloughby Corbo, our hero, is born the illegitimate son of an irresponsible and irascible nobleman, Lord Ollebeare, who... MSRP: Now: £5.81 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3632 Elliott Paul - The Mysterious Mickey Finn ( Vintage Penguin PB 1953 ) ( Originally 1939 ) Multimillionaire and philanthropist Hugo Weiss is known in every capital of the Western world as a munificent patron of the arts. When Weiss suddenly vanishes while on a visit to Paris, his disappearance sets the stage for this uncommonly witty and... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3267 David Dodge - Bullets For the Bridegroom ( Vintage Penguin PB - 1955 ) ( Originally 1948) The third in the series of "Whit" Whitney novels is both a crime thriller and a World War II espionage. And David Dodge this time has Whit involved with a set of German spies sending out valuable information to their Japanese allies off the West Coast... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3630 Ernest William Hornung - Raffles ( Vintage Penguin Crime) 1952 ( Originally 1936 ) Ernest William Hornung was born in Middlesbrough, England in 1866, the third son and youngest of eight children. Although spending most of his life in England and France he spent two years in Australia from 1884 and that experience was to colour and... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED5249 Seamus Heaney - North - Vintage Faber Poetry 1978 In North Seamus Heaney found a myth which allowed him to articulate a vision of Ireland - its people, history and landscape. Here the Irish experience is refracted through images drawn from different parts of the Northern European experience, and the... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80003H Peter McLean / Drake Meet Don Drake. He's a demon-summoning hit man who 's badly in debt. He doesn't like his job. He'd rather have a drink and stay away from murder and the supernatural, but he'll have no peace before he's cleared his debt. So Drake takes on one last... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 73657H Scott Evans / Failing From the Front 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. 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ONE OF THEM IS MURDER.'I raced through it - edgy, tense'Harriet Tyce, author of Blood Orange'I for one am terrified of the woman next door!'Louise Candlish, author of The Other Passenger'Tightly plotted, edge-of-seat... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart Previous 184 185 186 187 188 189 190 191 192 193 194 Next Previous 184 185 186 187 188 189 190 191 192 193 194 Next Compare Selected × OK
Quick view Details Wren, P.C - Beau Sabreur ( Vintage Penguin PB 1946 ) ( Originally 1926 ) MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Details Walpole, Hugh - Mr Perrin and Mr Traill ( Vintage Penguin PB 1939 ) ( Originally 1911) MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: MED2868 Ercole Patti - A Love Affair in Rome ( Vintage Penguin PB 1961) ( Originally 1958 ) MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view Details Lawrence, D.H - Love Among the Haystacks & Other Stories ( Vintage Penguin PB 1960 MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Details Wilson, Angus - Anglo-Saxon Attitudes ( Vintage Penguin PB 1958) ( Originally 1956) MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: MED3400 Aubrey Menen - The Fig Tree ( Vintage Penguin PB 1953) - ( Originally 1959) MSRP: Now: £5.81 Add to Cart Quick view Details Snow, C. 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MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW3497H Tamai Kobayashi / Quixotic Erotic (Large Paperback) Step into a world of dream, of fantasy, of erotic tales spiked with poetic imagery. Step into Quixotic Erotic, the new collection of literary erotica from Tamai Kobayashi.Like being awakened from a dream by a soft, sensuous caress, the stories in... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW16341H Karen Swan / The Last Summer (Large Paperback) 'The Last Summer is meticulously researched and beautifully told . . . a wonderfully satisfying read: love, passion, drama, violence, menace and peril, and characters you fall in love with . . . Happily, this is the start of a series so your... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X94100H John Simpson / Our Friends in Beijing (Large Paperback) OLD FRIENDS, NEW ENEMIES Jon Swift is in trouble again. His journalism career is in freefall. 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MSRP: Now: £5.36 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: £5.81 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: £5.81 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR23280H Karen Hamilton / The Ex-Husband She's safe from him, a thousand miles from harm. Or so she thought. 'Immediately gripping. Once I started I couldn't stop' REAL READER REVIEW'Perfect holiday reading' REAL READER REVIEW'Absolutely brilliant. Can't put it down!' REAL READER... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR22797H Kitty Neale / A Mother's Secret The heartwrenching new novel from bestselling author Kitty Neale Can she put right the secrets of the past?London, 1939. Winnie Berry has been the landlady of the Battersea Tavern for nearly twenty-five years, and the pub is like home to her - a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR20307H Laura Tisdall / Echoes THE No.1 BESTSELLER NAMED 'BOOK OF THE YEAR' BY THE INTERNATIONAL RUBERY BOOK AWARDS. "A really unique story. This is a book that I recommend you to read." ? The Guardian "There is truth to be shared. Let us begin..." Volatile genius Mallory Park... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80002H Padgett Powell / The Interrogative Mood 'If Duchamp or maybe Magritte wrote a novel it might look something like this remarkable little book of Padgett Powell's: immensely readable, ingenious, witty, and ultimately important-feeling in a way you can't quite describe but don't need to'... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80001H John Edgar Wideman / God's Gym : Stories In God's Gym, the celebrated author John Edgar Wideman offers stories that pulse with emotional electricity. The ten pieces here explore strength, both physical and spiritual. The collection opens with a man paying tribute to the quiet fortitude of... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80000H Joanna Nadin / Where Do You Go, Birdy Jones? From the author of JOE ALL ALONE - a BAFTA winning and Emmy nominated CBBC series. A story about finding yourself when everything changes and believing that love never runs out. Perfect for fans of A Boy called Hope and Jacqueline Wilson... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 79999H Dan Rhodes / Little Hands Clapping Once upon a time, in a room above a German museum, there lived an old man . . . A caretaker by day, by night he enjoys the sound of silence, broken only by the occasional crunch of a spider between his teeth.However, the old man's solitude is... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR2360H 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: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 83562H Maryrose Wood / The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place Of especially naughty children, it is sometimes said: "They must have been raised by wolves." The Incorrigible Children actually were. Discovered in the forest of Ashton Place, the Incorrigibles are no ordinary children. Luckily, Miss Penelope... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR6372H Ivan Turgenev / Kasyan from the Beautiful Lands 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: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 79998H Richard Benson / F in Exams : Back Again with More of the Funniest Exam Paper Blunders What was Sir Isaac Newton famous for? He invented gravity.Another year has passed, which means more exams have been sat and more silly answers have been given by the children of our future. To make sure these hilarious blunders won't be forgotten,... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR10397H,rR12282H Roisin Meaney / The Book Club 'An emotional and heart-warming story about community spirit, grief, and hope, The Book Club by Roisin Meaney is everything you could wish for in a novel and then some' Books of All Kinds In the small seaside town of Fairweather, the local book... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR19311H Nicci French / House of Correction **HIGHLY COMMENDED FOR THE 2021 CWA GOLD DAGGER AWARD** She's a murderer.Everyone knows she killed Stuart Rees - why else would his dead body be found in her shed?So now Tabitha is in prison, awaiting trial.Coming back to the remote coastal... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 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: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4516 H.G Wells - The History of Mr Polly / Kipps ( Vintage Penguin PB ) 2 Book Lot Kipps - 1946, originally 1905, Penguin Number 335 Orphaned at an early age, raised by his aunt and uncle, and apprenticed for seven years to a draper, Artie Kipps is stunned to discover upon reading a newspaper advertisement that he is the grandson of a... MSRP: Now: £5.36 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: £5.36 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: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2868 Ercole Patti - 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: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view Lawrence, D.H - Love Among the Haystacks & Other Stories ( Vintage Penguin PB 1960 Collects the title story ( almost a novella length story) and 5 other short stories from D.H Lawrence, published in this edition in 1960, most of teh original stories were published between 1926 and 1930. Previous owner's name to the front cover,... MSRP: Now: £5.36 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: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3400 Aubrey Menen - 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: £5.81 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: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3633 Holly Roth - The Sleeper - Vintage Penguin Crime 1959 ( Originally 1955) Ostensibly a Cold War spy story, but actually a parable about trust. A writer is asked to record the story of a man convicted of treason. The traitor kills himself, which seems unlikely given the man’s character, but the authorities come to believe... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 62476H Reginald Hill / The Wood Beyond 'Hill's wit is the constant, ironic foil to his vision, and to call this a mere crime novel is to say Everest is a nice little hill' Frances Hegarty, Mail on Sunday A ravaged wood, a man in uniform long dead -- this is not a World War One... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Reese's Book Club Pick | sku: rR6572H,rR6970H,rR15130H,rR15381H Miranda Cowley Heller / The Paper Palace THE TOP TEN BESTSELLERLONGLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE 2022'A deeply emotional love story that follows one day in the life of Elle Bishop as she navigates the unravelling of secrets, lies and a very complex love triangle' REESE WITHERSPOON'Glorious... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 87888H Conor Bowman / Hughie Mittman's Fear of Lawnmowers Sometimes it can be hard to find a new beginning in the middle of so many endings... Hughie Mittman is in search of forgiveness.He has just lost his mother and believes it is all his fault.And, with his father more distant than ever, how can... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 75489H Hazel Prior / Away with the Penguins **Don't miss Granny McCreedy's brand-new adventure in Call of the Penguins - available now!**A Richard & Judy Book Club and BBC Radio 2 Book Club pick.A truly feel-good book club read - a #1 bestseller in ebook and audio!'This year's Eleanor... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80005H Martin Baker / A Fool and His Money A FOOL AND HIS MONEY reveals the world financial markets as a disparate group ofhighly-paid people with a common economic purpose and the collective intelligence of a trout. Martin Baker's thesis is that the financial markets are useful but crazy... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3401 John Updike - Bech : A Book ( Vintage Penguin PB ) 1973 The Jewish American novelist Henry Bech--procrastinating, libidinous, and tart-tongued, his reputation growing while his powers decline--made his first appearance in 1965, in John Updike's "The Bulgarian Poetess." That story won the O. Henry First Prize,... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Banks, Lynne Reid - The L-Shaped Room - Vintage Penguin PB 1965 ( Originally 1960) 'Lynne Reid Banks' compassionate first novel examines the stigma of unmarried motherhood in pre-pill, pre-Abortion Act Britain... While the social climate has changed drastically since publication, a transgressive frisson still crackles from the... MSRP: Now: £6.70 Add to Cart Quick view Snow, C.P - The New Men - Vintage PB - 1959 ( originally 1954) It is the onset of World War II in the fifth in the 'Strangers and Brothers' series. A group of Cambridge scientists are working on atomic fission. But there are consequences for the men who are affected by it. Hiroshima also causes mixed personal... MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED5241 Richard Power - The Hungry Grass ( Vintage Paperback ) At the funeral, several priests remarked how appropriate it was that Father Conroy should have returned on his last day to Rosnagree, the parish in which he was born.Father Tom Conroy - a spiky, difficult man - dies at a reunion of his seminary... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view Louis Bromfield - Mrs Parkington ( Vintage Penguin PB -1959) ( Originally 1942) She was a fabulously rich, fantastically famous old woman, wordly and indomitable. Within her own lifetime she had become almost a legendary figure -- stormy, glittering, tragic, but never dull.Married at 17 to one of the most colorful and ruthless of... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Collier, John - Defy the Foul Fiend - Vintage Penguin PB 1948 ( Originally 1934) Keep thy foot out of brothels, thy hand out of plackets, thy pen from lenders' books, and defy the foul fiend. ~ShakespeareWilloughby Corbo, our hero, is born the illegitimate son of an irresponsible and irascible nobleman, Lord Ollebeare, who... MSRP: Now: £5.81 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3632 Elliott Paul - The Mysterious Mickey Finn ( Vintage Penguin PB 1953 ) ( Originally 1939 ) Multimillionaire and philanthropist Hugo Weiss is known in every capital of the Western world as a munificent patron of the arts. When Weiss suddenly vanishes while on a visit to Paris, his disappearance sets the stage for this uncommonly witty and... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3267 David Dodge - Bullets For the Bridegroom ( Vintage Penguin PB - 1955 ) ( Originally 1948) The third in the series of "Whit" Whitney novels is both a crime thriller and a World War II espionage. And David Dodge this time has Whit involved with a set of German spies sending out valuable information to their Japanese allies off the West Coast... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3630 Ernest William Hornung - Raffles ( Vintage Penguin Crime) 1952 ( Originally 1936 ) Ernest William Hornung was born in Middlesbrough, England in 1866, the third son and youngest of eight children. Although spending most of his life in England and France he spent two years in Australia from 1884 and that experience was to colour and... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED5249 Seamus Heaney - North - Vintage Faber Poetry 1978 In North Seamus Heaney found a myth which allowed him to articulate a vision of Ireland - its people, history and landscape. Here the Irish experience is refracted through images drawn from different parts of the Northern European experience, and the... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80003H Peter McLean / Drake Meet Don Drake. He's a demon-summoning hit man who 's badly in debt. He doesn't like his job. He'd rather have a drink and stay away from murder and the supernatural, but he'll have no peace before he's cleared his debt. So Drake takes on one last... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 73657H Scott Evans / Failing From the Front 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: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 79996H Wendy Northcutt / The Darwin Awards Next Evolution The hilarious New York Times bestselling phenomenon and the perfect funny gift! New York Times bestselling author Wendy Northcutt is back, asking, Have we evolved at all? The answer: Not all of us.What crazy cocktail of DNA leads Homo sapiens to... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 76179H Kass Morgan / Rebellion : The 100 Book Four The thrilling fourth book in the New York Times bestselling series The 100. Now a hit TV show on E4. The hundred, once branded juvenile delinquents, are now leaders among their people. But a new threat has emerged: a fanatical cult... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR18939H,rR19103H C.J. Cooper / The Book Club EVERYONE IS HIDING A SECRET. ONE OF THEM IS MURDER.'I raced through it - edgy, tense'Harriet Tyce, author of Blood Orange'I for one am terrified of the woman next door!'Louise Candlish, author of The Other Passenger'Tightly plotted, edge-of-seat... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart Previous 184 185 186 187 188 189 190 191 192 193 194 Next Previous 184 185 186 187 188 189 190 191 192 193 194 Next Compare Selected × OK
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MSRP: Now: £5.36 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: £5.81 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: £5.81 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR23280H Karen Hamilton / The Ex-Husband She's safe from him, a thousand miles from harm. Or so she thought. 'Immediately gripping. Once I started I couldn't stop' REAL READER REVIEW'Perfect holiday reading' REAL READER REVIEW'Absolutely brilliant. Can't put it down!' REAL READER... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR22797H Kitty Neale / A Mother's Secret The heartwrenching new novel from bestselling author Kitty Neale Can she put right the secrets of the past?London, 1939. Winnie Berry has been the landlady of the Battersea Tavern for nearly twenty-five years, and the pub is like home to her - a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR20307H Laura Tisdall / Echoes THE No.1 BESTSELLER NAMED 'BOOK OF THE YEAR' BY THE INTERNATIONAL RUBERY BOOK AWARDS. "A really unique story. This is a book that I recommend you to read." ? The Guardian "There is truth to be shared. Let us begin..." Volatile genius Mallory Park... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80002H Padgett Powell / The Interrogative Mood 'If Duchamp or maybe Magritte wrote a novel it might look something like this remarkable little book of Padgett Powell's: immensely readable, ingenious, witty, and ultimately important-feeling in a way you can't quite describe but don't need to'... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80001H John Edgar Wideman / God's Gym : Stories In God's Gym, the celebrated author John Edgar Wideman offers stories that pulse with emotional electricity. The ten pieces here explore strength, both physical and spiritual. The collection opens with a man paying tribute to the quiet fortitude of... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80000H Joanna Nadin / Where Do You Go, Birdy Jones? From the author of JOE ALL ALONE - a BAFTA winning and Emmy nominated CBBC series. A story about finding yourself when everything changes and believing that love never runs out. Perfect for fans of A Boy called Hope and Jacqueline Wilson... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 79999H Dan Rhodes / Little Hands Clapping Once upon a time, in a room above a German museum, there lived an old man . . . A caretaker by day, by night he enjoys the sound of silence, broken only by the occasional crunch of a spider between his teeth.However, the old man's solitude is... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR2360H 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: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 83562H Maryrose Wood / The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place Of especially naughty children, it is sometimes said: "They must have been raised by wolves." The Incorrigible Children actually were. Discovered in the forest of Ashton Place, the Incorrigibles are no ordinary children. Luckily, Miss Penelope... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR6372H Ivan Turgenev / Kasyan from the Beautiful Lands 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: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 79998H Richard Benson / F in Exams : Back Again with More of the Funniest Exam Paper Blunders What was Sir Isaac Newton famous for? He invented gravity.Another year has passed, which means more exams have been sat and more silly answers have been given by the children of our future. To make sure these hilarious blunders won't be forgotten,... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR10397H,rR12282H Roisin Meaney / The Book Club 'An emotional and heart-warming story about community spirit, grief, and hope, The Book Club by Roisin Meaney is everything you could wish for in a novel and then some' Books of All Kinds In the small seaside town of Fairweather, the local book... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR19311H Nicci French / House of Correction **HIGHLY COMMENDED FOR THE 2021 CWA GOLD DAGGER AWARD** She's a murderer.Everyone knows she killed Stuart Rees - why else would his dead body be found in her shed?So now Tabitha is in prison, awaiting trial.Coming back to the remote coastal... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 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: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4516 H.G Wells - The History of Mr Polly / Kipps ( Vintage Penguin PB ) 2 Book Lot Kipps - 1946, originally 1905, Penguin Number 335 Orphaned at an early age, raised by his aunt and uncle, and apprenticed for seven years to a draper, Artie Kipps is stunned to discover upon reading a newspaper advertisement that he is the grandson of a... MSRP: Now: £5.36 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: £5.36 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: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2868 Ercole Patti - 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: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view Lawrence, D.H - Love Among the Haystacks & Other Stories ( Vintage Penguin PB 1960 Collects the title story ( almost a novella length story) and 5 other short stories from D.H Lawrence, published in this edition in 1960, most of teh original stories were published between 1926 and 1930. Previous owner's name to the front cover,... MSRP: Now: £5.36 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: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3400 Aubrey Menen - 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: £5.81 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: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3633 Holly Roth - The Sleeper - Vintage Penguin Crime 1959 ( Originally 1955) Ostensibly a Cold War spy story, but actually a parable about trust. A writer is asked to record the story of a man convicted of treason. The traitor kills himself, which seems unlikely given the man’s character, but the authorities come to believe... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 62476H Reginald Hill / The Wood Beyond 'Hill's wit is the constant, ironic foil to his vision, and to call this a mere crime novel is to say Everest is a nice little hill' Frances Hegarty, Mail on Sunday A ravaged wood, a man in uniform long dead -- this is not a World War One... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Reese's Book Club Pick | sku: rR6572H,rR6970H,rR15130H,rR15381H Miranda Cowley Heller / The Paper Palace THE TOP TEN BESTSELLERLONGLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE 2022'A deeply emotional love story that follows one day in the life of Elle Bishop as she navigates the unravelling of secrets, lies and a very complex love triangle' REESE WITHERSPOON'Glorious... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 87888H Conor Bowman / Hughie Mittman's Fear of Lawnmowers Sometimes it can be hard to find a new beginning in the middle of so many endings... Hughie Mittman is in search of forgiveness.He has just lost his mother and believes it is all his fault.And, with his father more distant than ever, how can... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 75489H Hazel Prior / Away with the Penguins **Don't miss Granny McCreedy's brand-new adventure in Call of the Penguins - available now!**A Richard & Judy Book Club and BBC Radio 2 Book Club pick.A truly feel-good book club read - a #1 bestseller in ebook and audio!'This year's Eleanor... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80005H Martin Baker / A Fool and His Money A FOOL AND HIS MONEY reveals the world financial markets as a disparate group ofhighly-paid people with a common economic purpose and the collective intelligence of a trout. Martin Baker's thesis is that the financial markets are useful but crazy... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3401 John Updike - Bech : A Book ( Vintage Penguin PB ) 1973 The Jewish American novelist Henry Bech--procrastinating, libidinous, and tart-tongued, his reputation growing while his powers decline--made his first appearance in 1965, in John Updike's "The Bulgarian Poetess." That story won the O. Henry First Prize,... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Banks, Lynne Reid - The L-Shaped Room - Vintage Penguin PB 1965 ( Originally 1960) 'Lynne Reid Banks' compassionate first novel examines the stigma of unmarried motherhood in pre-pill, pre-Abortion Act Britain... While the social climate has changed drastically since publication, a transgressive frisson still crackles from the... MSRP: Now: £6.70 Add to Cart Quick view Snow, C.P - The New Men - Vintage PB - 1959 ( originally 1954) It is the onset of World War II in the fifth in the 'Strangers and Brothers' series. A group of Cambridge scientists are working on atomic fission. But there are consequences for the men who are affected by it. Hiroshima also causes mixed personal... MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED5241 Richard Power - The Hungry Grass ( Vintage Paperback ) At the funeral, several priests remarked how appropriate it was that Father Conroy should have returned on his last day to Rosnagree, the parish in which he was born.Father Tom Conroy - a spiky, difficult man - dies at a reunion of his seminary... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view Louis Bromfield - Mrs Parkington ( Vintage Penguin PB -1959) ( Originally 1942) She was a fabulously rich, fantastically famous old woman, wordly and indomitable. Within her own lifetime she had become almost a legendary figure -- stormy, glittering, tragic, but never dull.Married at 17 to one of the most colorful and ruthless of... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Collier, John - Defy the Foul Fiend - Vintage Penguin PB 1948 ( Originally 1934) Keep thy foot out of brothels, thy hand out of plackets, thy pen from lenders' books, and defy the foul fiend. ~ShakespeareWilloughby Corbo, our hero, is born the illegitimate son of an irresponsible and irascible nobleman, Lord Ollebeare, who... MSRP: Now: £5.81 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3632 Elliott Paul - The Mysterious Mickey Finn ( Vintage Penguin PB 1953 ) ( Originally 1939 ) Multimillionaire and philanthropist Hugo Weiss is known in every capital of the Western world as a munificent patron of the arts. When Weiss suddenly vanishes while on a visit to Paris, his disappearance sets the stage for this uncommonly witty and... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3267 David Dodge - Bullets For the Bridegroom ( Vintage Penguin PB - 1955 ) ( Originally 1948) The third in the series of "Whit" Whitney novels is both a crime thriller and a World War II espionage. And David Dodge this time has Whit involved with a set of German spies sending out valuable information to their Japanese allies off the West Coast... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3630 Ernest William Hornung - Raffles ( Vintage Penguin Crime) 1952 ( Originally 1936 ) Ernest William Hornung was born in Middlesbrough, England in 1866, the third son and youngest of eight children. Although spending most of his life in England and France he spent two years in Australia from 1884 and that experience was to colour and... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED5249 Seamus Heaney - North - Vintage Faber Poetry 1978 In North Seamus Heaney found a myth which allowed him to articulate a vision of Ireland - its people, history and landscape. Here the Irish experience is refracted through images drawn from different parts of the Northern European experience, and the... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80003H Peter McLean / Drake Meet Don Drake. He's a demon-summoning hit man who 's badly in debt. He doesn't like his job. He'd rather have a drink and stay away from murder and the supernatural, but he'll have no peace before he's cleared his debt. So Drake takes on one last... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 73657H Scott Evans / Failing From the Front 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: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 79996H Wendy Northcutt / The Darwin Awards Next Evolution The hilarious New York Times bestselling phenomenon and the perfect funny gift! New York Times bestselling author Wendy Northcutt is back, asking, Have we evolved at all? The answer: Not all of us.What crazy cocktail of DNA leads Homo sapiens to... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 76179H Kass Morgan / Rebellion : The 100 Book Four The thrilling fourth book in the New York Times bestselling series The 100. Now a hit TV show on E4. The hundred, once branded juvenile delinquents, are now leaders among their people. But a new threat has emerged: a fanatical cult... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR18939H,rR19103H C.J. Cooper / The Book Club EVERYONE IS HIDING A SECRET. ONE OF THEM IS MURDER.'I raced through it - edgy, tense'Harriet Tyce, author of Blood Orange'I for one am terrified of the woman next door!'Louise Candlish, author of The Other Passenger'Tightly plotted, edge-of-seat... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart Previous 184 185 186 187 188 189 190 191 192 193 194 Next Previous 184 185 186 187 188 189 190 191 192 193 194 Next Compare Selected × OK
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Cooper / The Book Club MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW12653H Justin Hill / Passing Under Heaven (Large Paperback) In the last years of the Tang Dynasty, a beautiful girl is born in a fort along the Great Wall of China, and is set to become the most famous and celebrated courtesan of her age. Set in the 9th century, Passing Under Heaven tells the tragic love... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: wW4451H Steve Macdonogh / The Brandon Book of Irish Short Stories (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... 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He is too old to be part of the new world order and he has never learned to suck up to those in charge. But experience has taught him to trust his... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart Quick view Faber Publishing | sku: MED3356 Lawrence Durrell - TUNC - Vintage Faber PB 1975 ( Originally 1968) An idealistic inventor is seduced by a mysterious firm in this Faustian novel by the “virtuoso” author of Justine (The New York Times). Felix Charlock’s scientific genius is unrivaled—and so is his very special... MSRP: Now: £5.36 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: £5.36 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: £5.81 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: £5.81 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR23280H Karen Hamilton / The Ex-Husband She's safe from him, a thousand miles from harm. Or so she thought. 'Immediately gripping. 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MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80002H Padgett Powell / The Interrogative Mood 'If Duchamp or maybe Magritte wrote a novel it might look something like this remarkable little book of Padgett Powell's: immensely readable, ingenious, witty, and ultimately important-feeling in a way you can't quite describe but don't need to'... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80001H John Edgar Wideman / God's Gym : Stories In God's Gym, the celebrated author John Edgar Wideman offers stories that pulse with emotional electricity. The ten pieces here explore strength, both physical and spiritual. The collection opens with a man paying tribute to the quiet fortitude of... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80000H Joanna Nadin / Where Do You Go, Birdy Jones? From the author of JOE ALL ALONE - a BAFTA winning and Emmy nominated CBBC series. A story about finding yourself when everything changes and believing that love never runs out. Perfect for fans of A Boy called Hope and Jacqueline Wilson... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 79999H Dan Rhodes / Little Hands Clapping Once upon a time, in a room above a German museum, there lived an old man . . . A caretaker by day, by night he enjoys the sound of silence, broken only by the occasional crunch of a spider between his teeth.However, the old man's solitude is... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR2360H 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: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 83562H Maryrose Wood / The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place Of especially naughty children, it is sometimes said: "They must have been raised by wolves." The Incorrigible Children actually were. Discovered in the forest of Ashton Place, the Incorrigibles are no ordinary children. Luckily, Miss Penelope... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR6372H Ivan Turgenev / Kasyan from the Beautiful Lands 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: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 79998H Richard Benson / F in Exams : Back Again with More of the Funniest Exam Paper Blunders What was Sir Isaac Newton famous for? He invented gravity.Another year has passed, which means more exams have been sat and more silly answers have been given by the children of our future. To make sure these hilarious blunders won't be forgotten,... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR10397H,rR12282H Roisin Meaney / The Book Club 'An emotional and heart-warming story about community spirit, grief, and hope, The Book Club by Roisin Meaney is everything you could wish for in a novel and then some' Books of All Kinds In the small seaside town of Fairweather, the local book... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR19311H Nicci French / House of Correction **HIGHLY COMMENDED FOR THE 2021 CWA GOLD DAGGER AWARD** She's a murderer.Everyone knows she killed Stuart Rees - why else would his dead body be found in her shed?So now Tabitha is in prison, awaiting trial.Coming back to the remote coastal... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 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: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4516 H.G Wells - The History of Mr Polly / Kipps ( Vintage Penguin PB ) 2 Book Lot Kipps - 1946, originally 1905, Penguin Number 335 Orphaned at an early age, raised by his aunt and uncle, and apprenticed for seven years to a draper, Artie Kipps is stunned to discover upon reading a newspaper advertisement that he is the grandson of a... MSRP: Now: £5.36 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: £5.36 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: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2868 Ercole Patti - 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: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view Lawrence, D.H - Love Among the Haystacks & Other Stories ( Vintage Penguin PB 1960 Collects the title story ( almost a novella length story) and 5 other short stories from D.H Lawrence, published in this edition in 1960, most of teh original stories were published between 1926 and 1930. Previous owner's name to the front cover,... MSRP: Now: £5.36 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: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3400 Aubrey Menen - 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: £5.81 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: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3633 Holly Roth - The Sleeper - Vintage Penguin Crime 1959 ( Originally 1955) Ostensibly a Cold War spy story, but actually a parable about trust. A writer is asked to record the story of a man convicted of treason. The traitor kills himself, which seems unlikely given the man’s character, but the authorities come to believe... 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MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3401 John Updike - Bech : A Book ( Vintage Penguin PB ) 1973 The Jewish American novelist Henry Bech--procrastinating, libidinous, and tart-tongued, his reputation growing while his powers decline--made his first appearance in 1965, in John Updike's "The Bulgarian Poetess." That story won the O. Henry First Prize,... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Banks, Lynne Reid - The L-Shaped Room - Vintage Penguin PB 1965 ( Originally 1960) 'Lynne Reid Banks' compassionate first novel examines the stigma of unmarried motherhood in pre-pill, pre-Abortion Act Britain... While the social climate has changed drastically since publication, a transgressive frisson still crackles from the... MSRP: Now: £6.70 Add to Cart Quick view Snow, C.P - The New Men - Vintage PB - 1959 ( originally 1954) It is the onset of World War II in the fifth in the 'Strangers and Brothers' series. 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MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Collier, John - Defy the Foul Fiend - Vintage Penguin PB 1948 ( Originally 1934) Keep thy foot out of brothels, thy hand out of plackets, thy pen from lenders' books, and defy the foul fiend. ~ShakespeareWilloughby Corbo, our hero, is born the illegitimate son of an irresponsible and irascible nobleman, Lord Ollebeare, who... MSRP: Now: £5.81 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3632 Elliott Paul - The Mysterious Mickey Finn ( Vintage Penguin PB 1953 ) ( Originally 1939 ) Multimillionaire and philanthropist Hugo Weiss is known in every capital of the Western world as a munificent patron of the arts. When Weiss suddenly vanishes while on a visit to Paris, his disappearance sets the stage for this uncommonly witty and... 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MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED5249 Seamus Heaney - North - Vintage Faber Poetry 1978 In North Seamus Heaney found a myth which allowed him to articulate a vision of Ireland - its people, history and landscape. Here the Irish experience is refracted through images drawn from different parts of the Northern European experience, and the... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80003H Peter McLean / Drake Meet Don Drake. He's a demon-summoning hit man who 's badly in debt. He doesn't like his job. He'd rather have a drink and stay away from murder and the supernatural, but he'll have no peace before he's cleared his debt. So Drake takes on one last... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 73657H Scott Evans / Failing From the Front 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. 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MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 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: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4516 H.G Wells - The History of Mr Polly / Kipps ( Vintage Penguin PB ) 2 Book Lot Kipps - 1946, originally 1905, Penguin Number 335 Orphaned at an early age, raised by his aunt and uncle, and apprenticed for seven years to a draper, Artie Kipps is stunned to discover upon reading a newspaper advertisement that he is the grandson of a... MSRP: Now: £5.36 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: £5.36 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: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2868 Ercole Patti - 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: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view Lawrence, D.H - Love Among the Haystacks & Other Stories ( Vintage Penguin PB 1960 Collects the title story ( almost a novella length story) and 5 other short stories from D.H Lawrence, published in this edition in 1960, most of teh original stories were published between 1926 and 1930. Previous owner's name to the front cover,... MSRP: Now: £5.36 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: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3400 Aubrey Menen - 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: £5.81 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: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3633 Holly Roth - The Sleeper - Vintage Penguin Crime 1959 ( Originally 1955) Ostensibly a Cold War spy story, but actually a parable about trust. A writer is asked to record the story of a man convicted of treason. The traitor kills himself, which seems unlikely given the man’s character, but the authorities come to believe... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 62476H Reginald Hill / The Wood Beyond 'Hill's wit is the constant, ironic foil to his vision, and to call this a mere crime novel is to say Everest is a nice little hill' Frances Hegarty, Mail on Sunday A ravaged wood, a man in uniform long dead -- this is not a World War One... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Reese's Book Club Pick | sku: rR6572H,rR6970H,rR15130H,rR15381H Miranda Cowley Heller / The Paper Palace THE TOP TEN BESTSELLERLONGLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE 2022'A deeply emotional love story that follows one day in the life of Elle Bishop as she navigates the unravelling of secrets, lies and a very complex love triangle' REESE WITHERSPOON'Glorious... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 87888H Conor Bowman / Hughie Mittman's Fear of Lawnmowers Sometimes it can be hard to find a new beginning in the middle of so many endings... Hughie Mittman is in search of forgiveness.He has just lost his mother and believes it is all his fault.And, with his father more distant than ever, how can... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 75489H Hazel Prior / Away with the Penguins **Don't miss Granny McCreedy's brand-new adventure in Call of the Penguins - available now!**A Richard & Judy Book Club and BBC Radio 2 Book Club pick.A truly feel-good book club read - a #1 bestseller in ebook and audio!'This year's Eleanor... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80005H Martin Baker / A Fool and His Money A FOOL AND HIS MONEY reveals the world financial markets as a disparate group ofhighly-paid people with a common economic purpose and the collective intelligence of a trout. Martin Baker's thesis is that the financial markets are useful but crazy... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3401 John Updike - Bech : A Book ( Vintage Penguin PB ) 1973 The Jewish American novelist Henry Bech--procrastinating, libidinous, and tart-tongued, his reputation growing while his powers decline--made his first appearance in 1965, in John Updike's "The Bulgarian Poetess." That story won the O. Henry First Prize,... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Banks, Lynne Reid - The L-Shaped Room - Vintage Penguin PB 1965 ( Originally 1960) 'Lynne Reid Banks' compassionate first novel examines the stigma of unmarried motherhood in pre-pill, pre-Abortion Act Britain... While the social climate has changed drastically since publication, a transgressive frisson still crackles from the... MSRP: Now: £6.70 Add to Cart Quick view Snow, C.P - The New Men - Vintage PB - 1959 ( originally 1954) It is the onset of World War II in the fifth in the 'Strangers and Brothers' series. 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MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 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: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4516 H.G Wells - The History of Mr Polly / Kipps ( Vintage Penguin PB ) 2 Book Lot Kipps - 1946, originally 1905, Penguin Number 335 Orphaned at an early age, raised by his aunt and uncle, and apprenticed for seven years to a draper, Artie Kipps is stunned to discover upon reading a newspaper advertisement that he is the grandson of a... 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MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2868 Ercole Patti - 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: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view Lawrence, D.H - Love Among the Haystacks & Other Stories ( Vintage Penguin PB 1960 Collects the title story ( almost a novella length story) and 5 other short stories from D.H Lawrence, published in this edition in 1960, most of teh original stories were published between 1926 and 1930. Previous owner's name to the front cover,... MSRP: Now: £5.36 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: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3400 Aubrey Menen - 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: £5.81 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: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3633 Holly Roth - The Sleeper - Vintage Penguin Crime 1959 ( Originally 1955) Ostensibly a Cold War spy story, but actually a parable about trust. A writer is asked to record the story of a man convicted of treason. The traitor kills himself, which seems unlikely given the man’s character, but the authorities come to believe... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 62476H Reginald Hill / The Wood Beyond 'Hill's wit is the constant, ironic foil to his vision, and to call this a mere crime novel is to say Everest is a nice little hill' Frances Hegarty, Mail on Sunday A ravaged wood, a man in uniform long dead -- this is not a World War One... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Reese's Book Club Pick | sku: rR6572H,rR6970H,rR15130H,rR15381H Miranda Cowley Heller / The Paper Palace THE TOP TEN BESTSELLERLONGLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE 2022'A deeply emotional love story that follows one day in the life of Elle Bishop as she navigates the unravelling of secrets, lies and a very complex love triangle' REESE WITHERSPOON'Glorious... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 87888H Conor Bowman / Hughie Mittman's Fear of Lawnmowers Sometimes it can be hard to find a new beginning in the middle of so many endings... Hughie Mittman is in search of forgiveness.He has just lost his mother and believes it is all his fault.And, with his father more distant than ever, how can... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 75489H Hazel Prior / Away with the Penguins **Don't miss Granny McCreedy's brand-new adventure in Call of the Penguins - available now!**A Richard & Judy Book Club and BBC Radio 2 Book Club pick.A truly feel-good book club read - a #1 bestseller in ebook and audio!'This year's Eleanor... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80005H Martin Baker / A Fool and His Money A FOOL AND HIS MONEY reveals the world financial markets as a disparate group ofhighly-paid people with a common economic purpose and the collective intelligence of a trout. Martin Baker's thesis is that the financial markets are useful but crazy... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3401 John Updike - Bech : A Book ( Vintage Penguin PB ) 1973 The Jewish American novelist Henry Bech--procrastinating, libidinous, and tart-tongued, his reputation growing while his powers decline--made his first appearance in 1965, in John Updike's "The Bulgarian Poetess." That story won the O. Henry First Prize,... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Banks, Lynne Reid - The L-Shaped Room - Vintage Penguin PB 1965 ( Originally 1960) 'Lynne Reid Banks' compassionate first novel examines the stigma of unmarried motherhood in pre-pill, pre-Abortion Act Britain... While the social climate has changed drastically since publication, a transgressive frisson still crackles from the... MSRP: Now: £6.70 Add to Cart Quick view Snow, C.P - The New Men - Vintage PB - 1959 ( originally 1954) It is the onset of World War II in the fifth in the 'Strangers and Brothers' series. A group of Cambridge scientists are working on atomic fission. But there are consequences for the men who are affected by it. Hiroshima also causes mixed personal... MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED5241 Richard Power - The Hungry Grass ( Vintage Paperback ) At the funeral, several priests remarked how appropriate it was that Father Conroy should have returned on his last day to Rosnagree, the parish in which he was born.Father Tom Conroy - a spiky, difficult man - dies at a reunion of his seminary... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view Louis Bromfield - Mrs Parkington ( Vintage Penguin PB -1959) ( Originally 1942) She was a fabulously rich, fantastically famous old woman, wordly and indomitable. Within her own lifetime she had become almost a legendary figure -- stormy, glittering, tragic, but never dull.Married at 17 to one of the most colorful and ruthless of... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Collier, John - Defy the Foul Fiend - Vintage Penguin PB 1948 ( Originally 1934) Keep thy foot out of brothels, thy hand out of plackets, thy pen from lenders' books, and defy the foul fiend. ~ShakespeareWilloughby Corbo, our hero, is born the illegitimate son of an irresponsible and irascible nobleman, Lord Ollebeare, who... MSRP: Now: £5.81 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3632 Elliott Paul - The Mysterious Mickey Finn ( Vintage Penguin PB 1953 ) ( Originally 1939 ) Multimillionaire and philanthropist Hugo Weiss is known in every capital of the Western world as a munificent patron of the arts. When Weiss suddenly vanishes while on a visit to Paris, his disappearance sets the stage for this uncommonly witty and... 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MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED5249 Seamus Heaney - North - Vintage Faber Poetry 1978 In North Seamus Heaney found a myth which allowed him to articulate a vision of Ireland - its people, history and landscape. Here the Irish experience is refracted through images drawn from different parts of the Northern European experience, and the... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80003H Peter McLean / Drake Meet Don Drake. He's a demon-summoning hit man who 's badly in debt. He doesn't like his job. He'd rather have a drink and stay away from murder and the supernatural, but he'll have no peace before he's cleared his debt. So Drake takes on one last... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 73657H Scott Evans / Failing From the Front 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. 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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: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3633 Holly Roth - The Sleeper - Vintage Penguin Crime 1959 ( Originally 1955) Ostensibly a Cold War spy story, but actually a parable about trust. A writer is asked to record the story of a man convicted of treason. The traitor kills himself, which seems unlikely given the man’s character, but the authorities come to believe... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 62476H Reginald Hill / The Wood Beyond 'Hill's wit is the constant, ironic foil to his vision, and to call this a mere crime novel is to say Everest is a nice little hill' Frances Hegarty, Mail on Sunday A ravaged wood, a man in uniform long dead -- this is not a World War One... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Reese's Book Club Pick | sku: rR6572H,rR6970H,rR15130H,rR15381H Miranda Cowley Heller / The Paper Palace THE TOP TEN BESTSELLERLONGLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE 2022'A deeply emotional love story that follows one day in the life of Elle Bishop as she navigates the unravelling of secrets, lies and a very complex love triangle' REESE WITHERSPOON'Glorious... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 87888H Conor Bowman / Hughie Mittman's Fear of Lawnmowers Sometimes it can be hard to find a new beginning in the middle of so many endings... Hughie Mittman is in search of forgiveness.He has just lost his mother and believes it is all his fault.And, with his father more distant than ever, how can... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 75489H Hazel Prior / Away with the Penguins **Don't miss Granny McCreedy's brand-new adventure in Call of the Penguins - available now!**A Richard & Judy Book Club and BBC Radio 2 Book Club pick.A truly feel-good book club read - a #1 bestseller in ebook and audio!'This year's Eleanor... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80005H Martin Baker / A Fool and His Money A FOOL AND HIS MONEY reveals the world financial markets as a disparate group ofhighly-paid people with a common economic purpose and the collective intelligence of a trout. Martin Baker's thesis is that the financial markets are useful but crazy... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3401 John Updike - Bech : A Book ( Vintage Penguin PB ) 1973 The Jewish American novelist Henry Bech--procrastinating, libidinous, and tart-tongued, his reputation growing while his powers decline--made his first appearance in 1965, in John Updike's "The Bulgarian Poetess." That story won the O. Henry First Prize,... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Banks, Lynne Reid - The L-Shaped Room - Vintage Penguin PB 1965 ( Originally 1960) 'Lynne Reid Banks' compassionate first novel examines the stigma of unmarried motherhood in pre-pill, pre-Abortion Act Britain... While the social climate has changed drastically since publication, a transgressive frisson still crackles from the... MSRP: Now: £6.70 Add to Cart Quick view Snow, C.P - The New Men - Vintage PB - 1959 ( originally 1954) It is the onset of World War II in the fifth in the 'Strangers and Brothers' series. 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MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED5249 Seamus Heaney - North - Vintage Faber Poetry 1978 In North Seamus Heaney found a myth which allowed him to articulate a vision of Ireland - its people, history and landscape. Here the Irish experience is refracted through images drawn from different parts of the Northern European experience, and the... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80003H Peter McLean / Drake Meet Don Drake. He's a demon-summoning hit man who 's badly in debt. He doesn't like his job. He'd rather have a drink and stay away from murder and the supernatural, but he'll have no peace before he's cleared his debt. So Drake takes on one last... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 73657H Scott Evans / Failing From the Front 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. 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MSRP: Now: £5.36 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: £5.81 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: £5.81 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR23280H Karen Hamilton / The Ex-Husband She's safe from him, a thousand miles from harm. Or so she thought. 'Immediately gripping. Once I started I couldn't stop' REAL READER REVIEW'Perfect holiday reading' REAL READER REVIEW'Absolutely brilliant. Can't put it down!' REAL READER... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR22797H Kitty Neale / A Mother's Secret The heartwrenching new novel from bestselling author Kitty Neale Can she put right the secrets of the past?London, 1939. Winnie Berry has been the landlady of the Battersea Tavern for nearly twenty-five years, and the pub is like home to her - a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR20307H Laura Tisdall / Echoes THE No.1 BESTSELLER NAMED 'BOOK OF THE YEAR' BY THE INTERNATIONAL RUBERY BOOK AWARDS. "A really unique story. This is a book that I recommend you to read." ? The Guardian "There is truth to be shared. Let us begin..." Volatile genius Mallory Park... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80002H Padgett Powell / The Interrogative Mood 'If Duchamp or maybe Magritte wrote a novel it might look something like this remarkable little book of Padgett Powell's: immensely readable, ingenious, witty, and ultimately important-feeling in a way you can't quite describe but don't need to'... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80001H John Edgar Wideman / God's Gym : Stories In God's Gym, the celebrated author John Edgar Wideman offers stories that pulse with emotional electricity. The ten pieces here explore strength, both physical and spiritual. The collection opens with a man paying tribute to the quiet fortitude of... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80000H Joanna Nadin / Where Do You Go, Birdy Jones? From the author of JOE ALL ALONE - a BAFTA winning and Emmy nominated CBBC series. A story about finding yourself when everything changes and believing that love never runs out. Perfect for fans of A Boy called Hope and Jacqueline Wilson... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 79999H Dan Rhodes / Little Hands Clapping Once upon a time, in a room above a German museum, there lived an old man . . . A caretaker by day, by night he enjoys the sound of silence, broken only by the occasional crunch of a spider between his teeth.However, the old man's solitude is... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR2360H 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: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 83562H Maryrose Wood / The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place Of especially naughty children, it is sometimes said: "They must have been raised by wolves." The Incorrigible Children actually were. Discovered in the forest of Ashton Place, the Incorrigibles are no ordinary children. Luckily, Miss Penelope... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR6372H Ivan Turgenev / Kasyan from the Beautiful Lands 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: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 79998H Richard Benson / F in Exams : Back Again with More of the Funniest Exam Paper Blunders What was Sir Isaac Newton famous for? He invented gravity.Another year has passed, which means more exams have been sat and more silly answers have been given by the children of our future. To make sure these hilarious blunders won't be forgotten,... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR10397H,rR12282H Roisin Meaney / The Book Club 'An emotional and heart-warming story about community spirit, grief, and hope, The Book Club by Roisin Meaney is everything you could wish for in a novel and then some' Books of All Kinds In the small seaside town of Fairweather, the local book... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR19311H Nicci French / House of Correction **HIGHLY COMMENDED FOR THE 2021 CWA GOLD DAGGER AWARD** She's a murderer.Everyone knows she killed Stuart Rees - why else would his dead body be found in her shed?So now Tabitha is in prison, awaiting trial.Coming back to the remote coastal... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 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: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4516 H.G Wells - The History of Mr Polly / Kipps ( Vintage Penguin PB ) 2 Book Lot Kipps - 1946, originally 1905, Penguin Number 335 Orphaned at an early age, raised by his aunt and uncle, and apprenticed for seven years to a draper, Artie Kipps is stunned to discover upon reading a newspaper advertisement that he is the grandson of a... MSRP: Now: £5.36 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: £5.36 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: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2868 Ercole Patti - 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: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view Lawrence, D.H - Love Among the Haystacks & Other Stories ( Vintage Penguin PB 1960 Collects the title story ( almost a novella length story) and 5 other short stories from D.H Lawrence, published in this edition in 1960, most of teh original stories were published between 1926 and 1930. Previous owner's name to the front cover,... MSRP: Now: £5.36 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: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3400 Aubrey Menen - 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: £5.81 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: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3633 Holly Roth - The Sleeper - Vintage Penguin Crime 1959 ( Originally 1955) Ostensibly a Cold War spy story, but actually a parable about trust. A writer is asked to record the story of a man convicted of treason. The traitor kills himself, which seems unlikely given the man’s character, but the authorities come to believe... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 62476H Reginald Hill / The Wood Beyond 'Hill's wit is the constant, ironic foil to his vision, and to call this a mere crime novel is to say Everest is a nice little hill' Frances Hegarty, Mail on Sunday A ravaged wood, a man in uniform long dead -- this is not a World War One... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Reese's Book Club Pick | sku: rR6572H,rR6970H,rR15130H,rR15381H Miranda Cowley Heller / The Paper Palace THE TOP TEN BESTSELLERLONGLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE 2022'A deeply emotional love story that follows one day in the life of Elle Bishop as she navigates the unravelling of secrets, lies and a very complex love triangle' REESE WITHERSPOON'Glorious... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 87888H Conor Bowman / Hughie Mittman's Fear of Lawnmowers Sometimes it can be hard to find a new beginning in the middle of so many endings... Hughie Mittman is in search of forgiveness.He has just lost his mother and believes it is all his fault.And, with his father more distant than ever, how can... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 75489H Hazel Prior / Away with the Penguins **Don't miss Granny McCreedy's brand-new adventure in Call of the Penguins - available now!**A Richard & Judy Book Club and BBC Radio 2 Book Club pick.A truly feel-good book club read - a #1 bestseller in ebook and audio!'This year's Eleanor... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80005H Martin Baker / A Fool and His Money A FOOL AND HIS MONEY reveals the world financial markets as a disparate group ofhighly-paid people with a common economic purpose and the collective intelligence of a trout. Martin Baker's thesis is that the financial markets are useful but crazy... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3401 John Updike - Bech : A Book ( Vintage Penguin PB ) 1973 The Jewish American novelist Henry Bech--procrastinating, libidinous, and tart-tongued, his reputation growing while his powers decline--made his first appearance in 1965, in John Updike's "The Bulgarian Poetess." That story won the O. Henry First Prize,... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Banks, Lynne Reid - The L-Shaped Room - Vintage Penguin PB 1965 ( Originally 1960) 'Lynne Reid Banks' compassionate first novel examines the stigma of unmarried motherhood in pre-pill, pre-Abortion Act Britain... While the social climate has changed drastically since publication, a transgressive frisson still crackles from the... MSRP: Now: £6.70 Add to Cart Quick view Snow, C.P - The New Men - Vintage PB - 1959 ( originally 1954) It is the onset of World War II in the fifth in the 'Strangers and Brothers' series. A group of Cambridge scientists are working on atomic fission. But there are consequences for the men who are affected by it. Hiroshima also causes mixed personal... MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED5241 Richard Power - The Hungry Grass ( Vintage Paperback ) At the funeral, several priests remarked how appropriate it was that Father Conroy should have returned on his last day to Rosnagree, the parish in which he was born.Father Tom Conroy - a spiky, difficult man - dies at a reunion of his seminary... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view Louis Bromfield - Mrs Parkington ( Vintage Penguin PB -1959) ( Originally 1942) She was a fabulously rich, fantastically famous old woman, wordly and indomitable. Within her own lifetime she had become almost a legendary figure -- stormy, glittering, tragic, but never dull.Married at 17 to one of the most colorful and ruthless of... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Collier, John - Defy the Foul Fiend - Vintage Penguin PB 1948 ( Originally 1934) Keep thy foot out of brothels, thy hand out of plackets, thy pen from lenders' books, and defy the foul fiend. ~ShakespeareWilloughby Corbo, our hero, is born the illegitimate son of an irresponsible and irascible nobleman, Lord Ollebeare, who... MSRP: Now: £5.81 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3632 Elliott Paul - The Mysterious Mickey Finn ( Vintage Penguin PB 1953 ) ( Originally 1939 ) Multimillionaire and philanthropist Hugo Weiss is known in every capital of the Western world as a munificent patron of the arts. When Weiss suddenly vanishes while on a visit to Paris, his disappearance sets the stage for this uncommonly witty and... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3267 David Dodge - Bullets For the Bridegroom ( Vintage Penguin PB - 1955 ) ( Originally 1948) The third in the series of "Whit" Whitney novels is both a crime thriller and a World War II espionage. And David Dodge this time has Whit involved with a set of German spies sending out valuable information to their Japanese allies off the West Coast... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3630 Ernest William Hornung - Raffles ( Vintage Penguin Crime) 1952 ( Originally 1936 ) Ernest William Hornung was born in Middlesbrough, England in 1866, the third son and youngest of eight children. Although spending most of his life in England and France he spent two years in Australia from 1884 and that experience was to colour and... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED5249 Seamus Heaney - North - Vintage Faber Poetry 1978 In North Seamus Heaney found a myth which allowed him to articulate a vision of Ireland - its people, history and landscape. Here the Irish experience is refracted through images drawn from different parts of the Northern European experience, and the... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80003H Peter McLean / Drake Meet Don Drake. He's a demon-summoning hit man who 's badly in debt. He doesn't like his job. He'd rather have a drink and stay away from murder and the supernatural, but he'll have no peace before he's cleared his debt. So Drake takes on one last... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 73657H Scott Evans / Failing From the Front 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: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 79996H Wendy Northcutt / The Darwin Awards Next Evolution The hilarious New York Times bestselling phenomenon and the perfect funny gift! New York Times bestselling author Wendy Northcutt is back, asking, Have we evolved at all? The answer: Not all of us.What crazy cocktail of DNA leads Homo sapiens to... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 76179H Kass Morgan / Rebellion : The 100 Book Four The thrilling fourth book in the New York Times bestselling series The 100. Now a hit TV show on E4. The hundred, once branded juvenile delinquents, are now leaders among their people. But a new threat has emerged: a fanatical cult... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR18939H,rR19103H C.J. Cooper / The Book Club EVERYONE IS HIDING A SECRET. ONE OF THEM IS MURDER.'I raced through it - edgy, tense'Harriet Tyce, author of Blood Orange'I for one am terrified of the woman next door!'Louise Candlish, author of The Other Passenger'Tightly plotted, edge-of-seat... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart Previous 184 185 186 187 188 189 190 191 192 193 194 Next Previous 184 185 186 187 188 189 190 191 192 193 194 Next Compare Selected × OK
Quick view Details sku: MED3633 Holly Roth - The Sleeper - Vintage Penguin Crime 1959 ( Originally 1955) MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Details sku: 62476H Reginald Hill / The Wood Beyond MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Details Reese's Book Club Pick | sku: rR6572H,rR6970H,rR15130H,rR15381H Miranda Cowley Heller / The Paper Palace MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Details sku: 87888H Conor Bowman / Hughie Mittman's Fear of Lawnmowers MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Details sku: 75489H Hazel Prior / Away with the Penguins MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Details sku: 80005H Martin Baker / A Fool and His Money MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: MED3401 John Updike - Bech : A Book ( Vintage Penguin PB ) 1973 MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Details Banks, Lynne Reid - The L-Shaped Room - Vintage Penguin PB 1965 ( Originally 1960) MSRP: Now: £6.70 Add to Cart Quick view Details Snow, C.P - The New Men - Vintage PB - 1959 ( originally 1954) MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view Details IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED5241 Richard Power - The Hungry Grass ( Vintage Paperback ) MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view Details Louis Bromfield - Mrs Parkington ( Vintage Penguin PB -1959) ( Originally 1942) MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Details Collier, John - Defy the Foul Fiend - Vintage Penguin PB 1948 ( Originally 1934) MSRP: Now: £5.81 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: MED3632 Elliott Paul - The Mysterious Mickey Finn ( Vintage Penguin PB 1953 ) ( Originally 1939 ) MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: MED3267 David Dodge - Bullets For the Bridegroom ( Vintage Penguin PB - 1955 ) ( Originally 1948) MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: MED3630 Ernest William Hornung - Raffles ( Vintage Penguin Crime) 1952 ( Originally 1936 ) MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Details IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED5249 Seamus Heaney - North - Vintage Faber Poetry 1978 MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Details sku: 80003H Peter McLean / Drake MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Details sku: 73657H Scott Evans / Failing From the Front MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Details sku: 79996H Wendy Northcutt / The Darwin Awards Next Evolution MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Details sku: 76179H Kass Morgan / Rebellion : The 100 Book Four MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Details sku: rR18939H,rR19103H C.J. Cooper / The Book Club MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW12653H Justin Hill / Passing Under Heaven (Large Paperback) In the last years of the Tang Dynasty, a beautiful girl is born in a fort along the Great Wall of China, and is set to become the most famous and celebrated courtesan of her age. Set in the 9th century, Passing Under Heaven tells the tragic love... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: wW4451H Steve Macdonogh / The Brandon Book of Irish Short Stories (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: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW3497H Tamai Kobayashi / Quixotic Erotic (Large Paperback) Step into a world of dream, of fantasy, of erotic tales spiked with poetic imagery. Step into Quixotic Erotic, the new collection of literary erotica from Tamai Kobayashi.Like being awakened from a dream by a soft, sensuous caress, the stories in... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW16341H Karen Swan / The Last Summer (Large Paperback) 'The Last Summer is meticulously researched and beautifully told . . . a wonderfully satisfying read: love, passion, drama, violence, menace and peril, and characters you fall in love with . . . Happily, this is the start of a series so your... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X94100H John Simpson / Our Friends in Beijing (Large Paperback) OLD FRIENDS, NEW ENEMIES Jon Swift is in trouble again. His journalism career is in freefall. He is too old to be part of the new world order and he has never learned to suck up to those in charge. But experience has taught him to trust his... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart Quick view Faber Publishing | sku: MED3356 Lawrence Durrell - TUNC - Vintage Faber PB 1975 ( Originally 1968) An idealistic inventor is seduced by a mysterious firm in this Faustian novel by the “virtuoso” author of Justine (The New York Times). Felix Charlock’s scientific genius is unrivaled—and so is his very special... MSRP: Now: £5.36 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: £5.36 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: £5.81 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: £5.81 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR23280H Karen Hamilton / The Ex-Husband She's safe from him, a thousand miles from harm. Or so she thought. 'Immediately gripping. Once I started I couldn't stop' REAL READER REVIEW'Perfect holiday reading' REAL READER REVIEW'Absolutely brilliant. Can't put it down!' REAL READER... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR22797H Kitty Neale / A Mother's Secret The heartwrenching new novel from bestselling author Kitty Neale Can she put right the secrets of the past?London, 1939. Winnie Berry has been the landlady of the Battersea Tavern for nearly twenty-five years, and the pub is like home to her - a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR20307H Laura Tisdall / Echoes THE No.1 BESTSELLER NAMED 'BOOK OF THE YEAR' BY THE INTERNATIONAL RUBERY BOOK AWARDS. "A really unique story. This is a book that I recommend you to read." ? The Guardian "There is truth to be shared. Let us begin..." Volatile genius Mallory Park... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80002H Padgett Powell / The Interrogative Mood 'If Duchamp or maybe Magritte wrote a novel it might look something like this remarkable little book of Padgett Powell's: immensely readable, ingenious, witty, and ultimately important-feeling in a way you can't quite describe but don't need to'... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80001H John Edgar Wideman / God's Gym : Stories In God's Gym, the celebrated author John Edgar Wideman offers stories that pulse with emotional electricity. The ten pieces here explore strength, both physical and spiritual. The collection opens with a man paying tribute to the quiet fortitude of... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80000H Joanna Nadin / Where Do You Go, Birdy Jones? From the author of JOE ALL ALONE - a BAFTA winning and Emmy nominated CBBC series. A story about finding yourself when everything changes and believing that love never runs out. Perfect for fans of A Boy called Hope and Jacqueline Wilson... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 79999H Dan Rhodes / Little Hands Clapping Once upon a time, in a room above a German museum, there lived an old man . . . A caretaker by day, by night he enjoys the sound of silence, broken only by the occasional crunch of a spider between his teeth.However, the old man's solitude is... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR2360H 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: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 83562H Maryrose Wood / The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place Of especially naughty children, it is sometimes said: "They must have been raised by wolves." The Incorrigible Children actually were. Discovered in the forest of Ashton Place, the Incorrigibles are no ordinary children. Luckily, Miss Penelope... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR6372H Ivan Turgenev / Kasyan from the Beautiful Lands 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: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 79998H Richard Benson / F in Exams : Back Again with More of the Funniest Exam Paper Blunders What was Sir Isaac Newton famous for? He invented gravity.Another year has passed, which means more exams have been sat and more silly answers have been given by the children of our future. To make sure these hilarious blunders won't be forgotten,... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR10397H,rR12282H Roisin Meaney / The Book Club 'An emotional and heart-warming story about community spirit, grief, and hope, The Book Club by Roisin Meaney is everything you could wish for in a novel and then some' Books of All Kinds In the small seaside town of Fairweather, the local book... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR19311H Nicci French / House of Correction **HIGHLY COMMENDED FOR THE 2021 CWA GOLD DAGGER AWARD** She's a murderer.Everyone knows she killed Stuart Rees - why else would his dead body be found in her shed?So now Tabitha is in prison, awaiting trial.Coming back to the remote coastal... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 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: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4516 H.G Wells - The History of Mr Polly / Kipps ( Vintage Penguin PB ) 2 Book Lot Kipps - 1946, originally 1905, Penguin Number 335 Orphaned at an early age, raised by his aunt and uncle, and apprenticed for seven years to a draper, Artie Kipps is stunned to discover upon reading a newspaper advertisement that he is the grandson of a... MSRP: Now: £5.36 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: £5.36 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: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2868 Ercole Patti - 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: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view Lawrence, D.H - Love Among the Haystacks & Other Stories ( Vintage Penguin PB 1960 Collects the title story ( almost a novella length story) and 5 other short stories from D.H Lawrence, published in this edition in 1960, most of teh original stories were published between 1926 and 1930. Previous owner's name to the front cover,... MSRP: Now: £5.36 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: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3400 Aubrey Menen - 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: £5.81 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: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3633 Holly Roth - The Sleeper - Vintage Penguin Crime 1959 ( Originally 1955) Ostensibly a Cold War spy story, but actually a parable about trust. A writer is asked to record the story of a man convicted of treason. The traitor kills himself, which seems unlikely given the man’s character, but the authorities come to believe... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 62476H Reginald Hill / The Wood Beyond 'Hill's wit is the constant, ironic foil to his vision, and to call this a mere crime novel is to say Everest is a nice little hill' Frances Hegarty, Mail on Sunday A ravaged wood, a man in uniform long dead -- this is not a World War One... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Reese's Book Club Pick | sku: rR6572H,rR6970H,rR15130H,rR15381H Miranda Cowley Heller / The Paper Palace THE TOP TEN BESTSELLERLONGLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE 2022'A deeply emotional love story that follows one day in the life of Elle Bishop as she navigates the unravelling of secrets, lies and a very complex love triangle' REESE WITHERSPOON'Glorious... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 87888H Conor Bowman / Hughie Mittman's Fear of Lawnmowers Sometimes it can be hard to find a new beginning in the middle of so many endings... Hughie Mittman is in search of forgiveness.He has just lost his mother and believes it is all his fault.And, with his father more distant than ever, how can... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 75489H Hazel Prior / Away with the Penguins **Don't miss Granny McCreedy's brand-new adventure in Call of the Penguins - available now!**A Richard & Judy Book Club and BBC Radio 2 Book Club pick.A truly feel-good book club read - a #1 bestseller in ebook and audio!'This year's Eleanor... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80005H Martin Baker / A Fool and His Money A FOOL AND HIS MONEY reveals the world financial markets as a disparate group ofhighly-paid people with a common economic purpose and the collective intelligence of a trout. Martin Baker's thesis is that the financial markets are useful but crazy... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3401 John Updike - Bech : A Book ( Vintage Penguin PB ) 1973 The Jewish American novelist Henry Bech--procrastinating, libidinous, and tart-tongued, his reputation growing while his powers decline--made his first appearance in 1965, in John Updike's "The Bulgarian Poetess." That story won the O. Henry First Prize,... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Banks, Lynne Reid - The L-Shaped Room - Vintage Penguin PB 1965 ( Originally 1960) 'Lynne Reid Banks' compassionate first novel examines the stigma of unmarried motherhood in pre-pill, pre-Abortion Act Britain... While the social climate has changed drastically since publication, a transgressive frisson still crackles from the... MSRP: Now: £6.70 Add to Cart Quick view Snow, C.P - The New Men - Vintage PB - 1959 ( originally 1954) It is the onset of World War II in the fifth in the 'Strangers and Brothers' series. A group of Cambridge scientists are working on atomic fission. But there are consequences for the men who are affected by it. Hiroshima also causes mixed personal... MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED5241 Richard Power - The Hungry Grass ( Vintage Paperback ) At the funeral, several priests remarked how appropriate it was that Father Conroy should have returned on his last day to Rosnagree, the parish in which he was born.Father Tom Conroy - a spiky, difficult man - dies at a reunion of his seminary... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view Louis Bromfield - Mrs Parkington ( Vintage Penguin PB -1959) ( Originally 1942) She was a fabulously rich, fantastically famous old woman, wordly and indomitable. Within her own lifetime she had become almost a legendary figure -- stormy, glittering, tragic, but never dull.Married at 17 to one of the most colorful and ruthless of... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Collier, John - Defy the Foul Fiend - Vintage Penguin PB 1948 ( Originally 1934) Keep thy foot out of brothels, thy hand out of plackets, thy pen from lenders' books, and defy the foul fiend. ~ShakespeareWilloughby Corbo, our hero, is born the illegitimate son of an irresponsible and irascible nobleman, Lord Ollebeare, who... MSRP: Now: £5.81 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3632 Elliott Paul - The Mysterious Mickey Finn ( Vintage Penguin PB 1953 ) ( Originally 1939 ) Multimillionaire and philanthropist Hugo Weiss is known in every capital of the Western world as a munificent patron of the arts. When Weiss suddenly vanishes while on a visit to Paris, his disappearance sets the stage for this uncommonly witty and... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3267 David Dodge - Bullets For the Bridegroom ( Vintage Penguin PB - 1955 ) ( Originally 1948) The third in the series of "Whit" Whitney novels is both a crime thriller and a World War II espionage. And David Dodge this time has Whit involved with a set of German spies sending out valuable information to their Japanese allies off the West Coast... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3630 Ernest William Hornung - Raffles ( Vintage Penguin Crime) 1952 ( Originally 1936 ) Ernest William Hornung was born in Middlesbrough, England in 1866, the third son and youngest of eight children. Although spending most of his life in England and France he spent two years in Australia from 1884 and that experience was to colour and... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED5249 Seamus Heaney - North - Vintage Faber Poetry 1978 In North Seamus Heaney found a myth which allowed him to articulate a vision of Ireland - its people, history and landscape. Here the Irish experience is refracted through images drawn from different parts of the Northern European experience, and the... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80003H Peter McLean / Drake Meet Don Drake. He's a demon-summoning hit man who 's badly in debt. He doesn't like his job. He'd rather have a drink and stay away from murder and the supernatural, but he'll have no peace before he's cleared his debt. So Drake takes on one last... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 73657H Scott Evans / Failing From the Front 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: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 79996H Wendy Northcutt / The Darwin Awards Next Evolution The hilarious New York Times bestselling phenomenon and the perfect funny gift! New York Times bestselling author Wendy Northcutt is back, asking, Have we evolved at all? The answer: Not all of us.What crazy cocktail of DNA leads Homo sapiens to... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 76179H Kass Morgan / Rebellion : The 100 Book Four The thrilling fourth book in the New York Times bestselling series The 100. Now a hit TV show on E4. The hundred, once branded juvenile delinquents, are now leaders among their people. But a new threat has emerged: a fanatical cult... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR18939H,rR19103H C.J. Cooper / The Book Club EVERYONE IS HIDING A SECRET. ONE OF THEM IS MURDER.'I raced through it - edgy, tense'Harriet Tyce, author of Blood Orange'I for one am terrified of the woman next door!'Louise Candlish, author of The Other Passenger'Tightly plotted, edge-of-seat... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart Previous 184 185 186 187 188 189 190 191 192 193 194 Next Previous 184 185 186 187 188 189 190 191 192 193 194 Next Compare Selected × OK
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Cooper / The Book Club MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW12653H Justin Hill / Passing Under Heaven (Large Paperback) In the last years of the Tang Dynasty, a beautiful girl is born in a fort along the Great Wall of China, and is set to become the most famous and celebrated courtesan of her age. Set in the 9th century, Passing Under Heaven tells the tragic love... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: wW4451H Steve Macdonogh / The Brandon Book of Irish Short Stories (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... 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MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 83562H Maryrose Wood / The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place Of especially naughty children, it is sometimes said: "They must have been raised by wolves." The Incorrigible Children actually were. Discovered in the forest of Ashton Place, the Incorrigibles are no ordinary children. Luckily, Miss Penelope... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR6372H Ivan Turgenev / Kasyan from the Beautiful Lands 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: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 79998H Richard Benson / F in Exams : Back Again with More of the Funniest Exam Paper Blunders What was Sir Isaac Newton famous for? He invented gravity.Another year has passed, which means more exams have been sat and more silly answers have been given by the children of our future. To make sure these hilarious blunders won't be forgotten,... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR10397H,rR12282H Roisin Meaney / The Book Club 'An emotional and heart-warming story about community spirit, grief, and hope, The Book Club by Roisin Meaney is everything you could wish for in a novel and then some' Books of All Kinds In the small seaside town of Fairweather, the local book... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR19311H Nicci French / House of Correction **HIGHLY COMMENDED FOR THE 2021 CWA GOLD DAGGER AWARD** She's a murderer.Everyone knows she killed Stuart Rees - why else would his dead body be found in her shed?So now Tabitha is in prison, awaiting trial.Coming back to the remote coastal... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 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: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4516 H.G Wells - The History of Mr Polly / Kipps ( Vintage Penguin PB ) 2 Book Lot Kipps - 1946, originally 1905, Penguin Number 335 Orphaned at an early age, raised by his aunt and uncle, and apprenticed for seven years to a draper, Artie Kipps is stunned to discover upon reading a newspaper advertisement that he is the grandson of a... MSRP: Now: £5.36 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: £5.36 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: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2868 Ercole Patti - 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: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view Lawrence, D.H - Love Among the Haystacks & Other Stories ( Vintage Penguin PB 1960 Collects the title story ( almost a novella length story) and 5 other short stories from D.H Lawrence, published in this edition in 1960, most of teh original stories were published between 1926 and 1930. Previous owner's name to the front cover,... MSRP: Now: £5.36 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: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3400 Aubrey Menen - 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: £5.81 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: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3633 Holly Roth - The Sleeper - Vintage Penguin Crime 1959 ( Originally 1955) Ostensibly a Cold War spy story, but actually a parable about trust. A writer is asked to record the story of a man convicted of treason. The traitor kills himself, which seems unlikely given the man’s character, but the authorities come to believe... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 62476H Reginald Hill / The Wood Beyond 'Hill's wit is the constant, ironic foil to his vision, and to call this a mere crime novel is to say Everest is a nice little hill' Frances Hegarty, Mail on Sunday A ravaged wood, a man in uniform long dead -- this is not a World War One... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Reese's Book Club Pick | sku: rR6572H,rR6970H,rR15130H,rR15381H Miranda Cowley Heller / The Paper Palace THE TOP TEN BESTSELLERLONGLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE 2022'A deeply emotional love story that follows one day in the life of Elle Bishop as she navigates the unravelling of secrets, lies and a very complex love triangle' REESE WITHERSPOON'Glorious... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 87888H Conor Bowman / Hughie Mittman's Fear of Lawnmowers Sometimes it can be hard to find a new beginning in the middle of so many endings... Hughie Mittman is in search of forgiveness.He has just lost his mother and believes it is all his fault.And, with his father more distant than ever, how can... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 75489H Hazel Prior / Away with the Penguins **Don't miss Granny McCreedy's brand-new adventure in Call of the Penguins - available now!**A Richard & Judy Book Club and BBC Radio 2 Book Club pick.A truly feel-good book club read - a #1 bestseller in ebook and audio!'This year's Eleanor... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80005H Martin Baker / A Fool and His Money A FOOL AND HIS MONEY reveals the world financial markets as a disparate group ofhighly-paid people with a common economic purpose and the collective intelligence of a trout. Martin Baker's thesis is that the financial markets are useful but crazy... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3401 John Updike - Bech : A Book ( Vintage Penguin PB ) 1973 The Jewish American novelist Henry Bech--procrastinating, libidinous, and tart-tongued, his reputation growing while his powers decline--made his first appearance in 1965, in John Updike's "The Bulgarian Poetess." That story won the O. Henry First Prize,... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Banks, Lynne Reid - The L-Shaped Room - Vintage Penguin PB 1965 ( Originally 1960) 'Lynne Reid Banks' compassionate first novel examines the stigma of unmarried motherhood in pre-pill, pre-Abortion Act Britain... While the social climate has changed drastically since publication, a transgressive frisson still crackles from the... MSRP: Now: £6.70 Add to Cart Quick view Snow, C.P - The New Men - Vintage PB - 1959 ( originally 1954) It is the onset of World War II in the fifth in the 'Strangers and Brothers' series. A group of Cambridge scientists are working on atomic fission. But there are consequences for the men who are affected by it. Hiroshima also causes mixed personal... MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED5241 Richard Power - The Hungry Grass ( Vintage Paperback ) At the funeral, several priests remarked how appropriate it was that Father Conroy should have returned on his last day to Rosnagree, the parish in which he was born.Father Tom Conroy - a spiky, difficult man - dies at a reunion of his seminary... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view Louis Bromfield - Mrs Parkington ( Vintage Penguin PB -1959) ( Originally 1942) She was a fabulously rich, fantastically famous old woman, wordly and indomitable. Within her own lifetime she had become almost a legendary figure -- stormy, glittering, tragic, but never dull.Married at 17 to one of the most colorful and ruthless of... 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MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED5249 Seamus Heaney - North - Vintage Faber Poetry 1978 In North Seamus Heaney found a myth which allowed him to articulate a vision of Ireland - its people, history and landscape. Here the Irish experience is refracted through images drawn from different parts of the Northern European experience, and the... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80003H Peter McLean / Drake Meet Don Drake. He's a demon-summoning hit man who 's badly in debt. He doesn't like his job. He'd rather have a drink and stay away from murder and the supernatural, but he'll have no peace before he's cleared his debt. So Drake takes on one last... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 73657H Scott Evans / Failing From the Front 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: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 79996H Wendy Northcutt / The Darwin Awards Next Evolution The hilarious New York Times bestselling phenomenon and the perfect funny gift! New York Times bestselling author Wendy Northcutt is back, asking, Have we evolved at all? The answer: Not all of us.What crazy cocktail of DNA leads Homo sapiens to... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 76179H Kass Morgan / Rebellion : The 100 Book Four The thrilling fourth book in the New York Times bestselling series The 100. Now a hit TV show on E4. The hundred, once branded juvenile delinquents, are now leaders among their people. But a new threat has emerged: a fanatical cult... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR18939H,rR19103H C.J. Cooper / The Book Club EVERYONE IS HIDING A SECRET. 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Cooper / The Book Club MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW12653H Justin Hill / Passing Under Heaven (Large Paperback) In the last years of the Tang Dynasty, a beautiful girl is born in a fort along the Great Wall of China, and is set to become the most famous and celebrated courtesan of her age. Set in the 9th century, Passing Under Heaven tells the tragic love... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: wW4451H Steve Macdonogh / The Brandon Book of Irish Short Stories (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... 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He is too old to be part of the new world order and he has never learned to suck up to those in charge. But experience has taught him to trust his... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart Quick view Faber Publishing | sku: MED3356 Lawrence Durrell - TUNC - Vintage Faber PB 1975 ( Originally 1968) An idealistic inventor is seduced by a mysterious firm in this Faustian novel by the “virtuoso” author of Justine (The New York Times). Felix Charlock’s scientific genius is unrivaled—and so is his very special... MSRP: Now: £5.36 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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A story about finding yourself when everything changes and believing that love never runs out. Perfect for fans of A Boy called Hope and Jacqueline Wilson... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 79999H Dan Rhodes / Little Hands Clapping Once upon a time, in a room above a German museum, there lived an old man . . . A caretaker by day, by night he enjoys the sound of silence, broken only by the occasional crunch of a spider between his teeth.However, the old man's solitude is... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR2360H 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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He invented gravity.Another year has passed, which means more exams have been sat and more silly answers have been given by the children of our future. To make sure these hilarious blunders won't be forgotten,... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR10397H,rR12282H Roisin Meaney / The Book Club 'An emotional and heart-warming story about community spirit, grief, and hope, The Book Club by Roisin Meaney is everything you could wish for in a novel and then some' Books of All Kinds In the small seaside town of Fairweather, the local book... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR19311H Nicci French / House of Correction **HIGHLY COMMENDED FOR THE 2021 CWA GOLD DAGGER AWARD** She's a murderer.Everyone knows she killed Stuart Rees - why else would his dead body be found in her shed?So now Tabitha is in prison, awaiting trial.Coming back to the remote coastal... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 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: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4516 H.G Wells - The History of Mr Polly / Kipps ( Vintage Penguin PB ) 2 Book Lot Kipps - 1946, originally 1905, Penguin Number 335 Orphaned at an early age, raised by his aunt and uncle, and apprenticed for seven years to a draper, Artie Kipps is stunned to discover upon reading a newspaper advertisement that he is the grandson of a... MSRP: Now: £5.36 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: £5.36 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: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2868 Ercole Patti - 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: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view Lawrence, D.H - Love Among the Haystacks & Other Stories ( Vintage Penguin PB 1960 Collects the title story ( almost a novella length story) and 5 other short stories from D.H Lawrence, published in this edition in 1960, most of teh original stories were published between 1926 and 1930. Previous owner's name to the front cover,... MSRP: Now: £5.36 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: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3400 Aubrey Menen - 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: £5.81 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: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3633 Holly Roth - The Sleeper - Vintage Penguin Crime 1959 ( Originally 1955) Ostensibly a Cold War spy story, but actually a parable about trust. A writer is asked to record the story of a man convicted of treason. The traitor kills himself, which seems unlikely given the man’s character, but the authorities come to believe... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 62476H Reginald Hill / The Wood Beyond 'Hill's wit is the constant, ironic foil to his vision, and to call this a mere crime novel is to say Everest is a nice little hill' Frances Hegarty, Mail on Sunday A ravaged wood, a man in uniform long dead -- this is not a World War One... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Reese's Book Club Pick | sku: rR6572H,rR6970H,rR15130H,rR15381H Miranda Cowley Heller / The Paper Palace THE TOP TEN BESTSELLERLONGLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE 2022'A deeply emotional love story that follows one day in the life of Elle Bishop as she navigates the unravelling of secrets, lies and a very complex love triangle' REESE WITHERSPOON'Glorious... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 87888H Conor Bowman / Hughie Mittman's Fear of Lawnmowers Sometimes it can be hard to find a new beginning in the middle of so many endings... Hughie Mittman is in search of forgiveness.He has just lost his mother and believes it is all his fault.And, with his father more distant than ever, how can... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 75489H Hazel Prior / Away with the Penguins **Don't miss Granny McCreedy's brand-new adventure in Call of the Penguins - available now!**A Richard & Judy Book Club and BBC Radio 2 Book Club pick.A truly feel-good book club read - a #1 bestseller in ebook and audio!'This year's Eleanor... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80005H Martin Baker / A Fool and His Money A FOOL AND HIS MONEY reveals the world financial markets as a disparate group ofhighly-paid people with a common economic purpose and the collective intelligence of a trout. Martin Baker's thesis is that the financial markets are useful but crazy... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3401 John Updike - Bech : A Book ( Vintage Penguin PB ) 1973 The Jewish American novelist Henry Bech--procrastinating, libidinous, and tart-tongued, his reputation growing while his powers decline--made his first appearance in 1965, in John Updike's "The Bulgarian Poetess." That story won the O. Henry First Prize,... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Banks, Lynne Reid - The L-Shaped Room - Vintage Penguin PB 1965 ( Originally 1960) 'Lynne Reid Banks' compassionate first novel examines the stigma of unmarried motherhood in pre-pill, pre-Abortion Act Britain... While the social climate has changed drastically since publication, a transgressive frisson still crackles from the... MSRP: Now: £6.70 Add to Cart Quick view Snow, C.P - The New Men - Vintage PB - 1959 ( originally 1954) It is the onset of World War II in the fifth in the 'Strangers and Brothers' series. A group of Cambridge scientists are working on atomic fission. But there are consequences for the men who are affected by it. Hiroshima also causes mixed personal... MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED5241 Richard Power - The Hungry Grass ( Vintage Paperback ) At the funeral, several priests remarked how appropriate it was that Father Conroy should have returned on his last day to Rosnagree, the parish in which he was born.Father Tom Conroy - a spiky, difficult man - dies at a reunion of his seminary... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view Louis Bromfield - Mrs Parkington ( Vintage Penguin PB -1959) ( Originally 1942) She was a fabulously rich, fantastically famous old woman, wordly and indomitable. Within her own lifetime she had become almost a legendary figure -- stormy, glittering, tragic, but never dull.Married at 17 to one of the most colorful and ruthless of... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Collier, John - Defy the Foul Fiend - Vintage Penguin PB 1948 ( Originally 1934) Keep thy foot out of brothels, thy hand out of plackets, thy pen from lenders' books, and defy the foul fiend. ~ShakespeareWilloughby Corbo, our hero, is born the illegitimate son of an irresponsible and irascible nobleman, Lord Ollebeare, who... MSRP: Now: £5.81 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3632 Elliott Paul - The Mysterious Mickey Finn ( Vintage Penguin PB 1953 ) ( Originally 1939 ) Multimillionaire and philanthropist Hugo Weiss is known in every capital of the Western world as a munificent patron of the arts. When Weiss suddenly vanishes while on a visit to Paris, his disappearance sets the stage for this uncommonly witty and... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3267 David Dodge - Bullets For the Bridegroom ( Vintage Penguin PB - 1955 ) ( Originally 1948) The third in the series of "Whit" Whitney novels is both a crime thriller and a World War II espionage. And David Dodge this time has Whit involved with a set of German spies sending out valuable information to their Japanese allies off the West Coast... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3630 Ernest William Hornung - Raffles ( Vintage Penguin Crime) 1952 ( Originally 1936 ) Ernest William Hornung was born in Middlesbrough, England in 1866, the third son and youngest of eight children. Although spending most of his life in England and France he spent two years in Australia from 1884 and that experience was to colour and... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED5249 Seamus Heaney - North - Vintage Faber Poetry 1978 In North Seamus Heaney found a myth which allowed him to articulate a vision of Ireland - its people, history and landscape. Here the Irish experience is refracted through images drawn from different parts of the Northern European experience, and the... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80003H Peter McLean / Drake Meet Don Drake. He's a demon-summoning hit man who 's badly in debt. He doesn't like his job. He'd rather have a drink and stay away from murder and the supernatural, but he'll have no peace before he's cleared his debt. So Drake takes on one last... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 73657H Scott Evans / Failing From the Front 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: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 79996H Wendy Northcutt / The Darwin Awards Next Evolution The hilarious New York Times bestselling phenomenon and the perfect funny gift! New York Times bestselling author Wendy Northcutt is back, asking, Have we evolved at all? The answer: Not all of us.What crazy cocktail of DNA leads Homo sapiens to... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 76179H Kass Morgan / Rebellion : The 100 Book Four The thrilling fourth book in the New York Times bestselling series The 100. Now a hit TV show on E4. The hundred, once branded juvenile delinquents, are now leaders among their people. But a new threat has emerged: a fanatical cult... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR18939H,rR19103H C.J. Cooper / The Book Club EVERYONE IS HIDING A SECRET. ONE OF THEM IS MURDER.'I raced through it - edgy, tense'Harriet Tyce, author of Blood Orange'I for one am terrified of the woman next door!'Louise Candlish, author of The Other Passenger'Tightly plotted, edge-of-seat... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart Previous 184 185 186 187 188 189 190 191 192 193 194 Next Previous 184 185 186 187 188 189 190 191 192 193 194 Next Compare Selected × OK
Quick view Details Snow, C.P - The New Men - Vintage PB - 1959 ( originally 1954) MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view Details IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED5241 Richard Power - The Hungry Grass ( Vintage Paperback ) MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view Details Louis Bromfield - Mrs Parkington ( Vintage Penguin PB -1959) ( Originally 1942) MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Details Collier, John - Defy the Foul Fiend - Vintage Penguin PB 1948 ( Originally 1934) MSRP: Now: £5.81 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: MED3632 Elliott Paul - The Mysterious Mickey Finn ( Vintage Penguin PB 1953 ) ( Originally 1939 ) MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: MED3267 David Dodge - Bullets For the Bridegroom ( Vintage Penguin PB - 1955 ) ( Originally 1948) MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: MED3630 Ernest William Hornung - Raffles ( Vintage Penguin Crime) 1952 ( Originally 1936 ) MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Details IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED5249 Seamus Heaney - North - Vintage Faber Poetry 1978 MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Details sku: 80003H Peter McLean / Drake MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Details sku: 73657H Scott Evans / Failing From the Front MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Details sku: 79996H Wendy Northcutt / The Darwin Awards Next Evolution MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Details sku: 76179H Kass Morgan / Rebellion : The 100 Book Four MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Details sku: rR18939H,rR19103H C.J. 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MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80002H Padgett Powell / The Interrogative Mood 'If Duchamp or maybe Magritte wrote a novel it might look something like this remarkable little book of Padgett Powell's: immensely readable, ingenious, witty, and ultimately important-feeling in a way you can't quite describe but don't need to'... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80001H John Edgar Wideman / God's Gym : Stories In God's Gym, the celebrated author John Edgar Wideman offers stories that pulse with emotional electricity. The ten pieces here explore strength, both physical and spiritual. The collection opens with a man paying tribute to the quiet fortitude of... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80000H Joanna Nadin / Where Do You Go, Birdy Jones? From the author of JOE ALL ALONE - a BAFTA winning and Emmy nominated CBBC series. A story about finding yourself when everything changes and believing that love never runs out. Perfect for fans of A Boy called Hope and Jacqueline Wilson... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 79999H Dan Rhodes / Little Hands Clapping Once upon a time, in a room above a German museum, there lived an old man . . . A caretaker by day, by night he enjoys the sound of silence, broken only by the occasional crunch of a spider between his teeth.However, the old man's solitude is... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR2360H 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: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 83562H Maryrose Wood / The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place Of especially naughty children, it is sometimes said: "They must have been raised by wolves." The Incorrigible Children actually were. Discovered in the forest of Ashton Place, the Incorrigibles are no ordinary children. Luckily, Miss Penelope... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR6372H Ivan Turgenev / Kasyan from the Beautiful Lands 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: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 79998H Richard Benson / F in Exams : Back Again with More of the Funniest Exam Paper Blunders What was Sir Isaac Newton famous for? He invented gravity.Another year has passed, which means more exams have been sat and more silly answers have been given by the children of our future. To make sure these hilarious blunders won't be forgotten,... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR10397H,rR12282H Roisin Meaney / The Book Club 'An emotional and heart-warming story about community spirit, grief, and hope, The Book Club by Roisin Meaney is everything you could wish for in a novel and then some' Books of All Kinds In the small seaside town of Fairweather, the local book... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR19311H Nicci French / House of Correction **HIGHLY COMMENDED FOR THE 2021 CWA GOLD DAGGER AWARD** She's a murderer.Everyone knows she killed Stuart Rees - why else would his dead body be found in her shed?So now Tabitha is in prison, awaiting trial.Coming back to the remote coastal... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 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: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4516 H.G Wells - The History of Mr Polly / Kipps ( Vintage Penguin PB ) 2 Book Lot Kipps - 1946, originally 1905, Penguin Number 335 Orphaned at an early age, raised by his aunt and uncle, and apprenticed for seven years to a draper, Artie Kipps is stunned to discover upon reading a newspaper advertisement that he is the grandson of a... MSRP: Now: £5.36 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: £5.36 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: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2868 Ercole Patti - 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: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view Lawrence, D.H - Love Among the Haystacks & Other Stories ( Vintage Penguin PB 1960 Collects the title story ( almost a novella length story) and 5 other short stories from D.H Lawrence, published in this edition in 1960, most of teh original stories were published between 1926 and 1930. Previous owner's name to the front cover,... MSRP: Now: £5.36 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: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3400 Aubrey Menen - 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: £5.81 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: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3633 Holly Roth - The Sleeper - Vintage Penguin Crime 1959 ( Originally 1955) Ostensibly a Cold War spy story, but actually a parable about trust. A writer is asked to record the story of a man convicted of treason. The traitor kills himself, which seems unlikely given the man’s character, but the authorities come to believe... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 62476H Reginald Hill / The Wood Beyond 'Hill's wit is the constant, ironic foil to his vision, and to call this a mere crime novel is to say Everest is a nice little hill' Frances Hegarty, Mail on Sunday A ravaged wood, a man in uniform long dead -- this is not a World War One... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Reese's Book Club Pick | sku: rR6572H,rR6970H,rR15130H,rR15381H Miranda Cowley Heller / The Paper Palace THE TOP TEN BESTSELLERLONGLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE 2022'A deeply emotional love story that follows one day in the life of Elle Bishop as she navigates the unravelling of secrets, lies and a very complex love triangle' REESE WITHERSPOON'Glorious... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 87888H Conor Bowman / Hughie Mittman's Fear of Lawnmowers Sometimes it can be hard to find a new beginning in the middle of so many endings... Hughie Mittman is in search of forgiveness.He has just lost his mother and believes it is all his fault.And, with his father more distant than ever, how can... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 75489H Hazel Prior / Away with the Penguins **Don't miss Granny McCreedy's brand-new adventure in Call of the Penguins - available now!**A Richard & Judy Book Club and BBC Radio 2 Book Club pick.A truly feel-good book club read - a #1 bestseller in ebook and audio!'This year's Eleanor... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80005H Martin Baker / A Fool and His Money A FOOL AND HIS MONEY reveals the world financial markets as a disparate group ofhighly-paid people with a common economic purpose and the collective intelligence of a trout. Martin Baker's thesis is that the financial markets are useful but crazy... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3401 John Updike - Bech : A Book ( Vintage Penguin PB ) 1973 The Jewish American novelist Henry Bech--procrastinating, libidinous, and tart-tongued, his reputation growing while his powers decline--made his first appearance in 1965, in John Updike's "The Bulgarian Poetess." That story won the O. Henry First Prize,... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Banks, Lynne Reid - The L-Shaped Room - Vintage Penguin PB 1965 ( Originally 1960) 'Lynne Reid Banks' compassionate first novel examines the stigma of unmarried motherhood in pre-pill, pre-Abortion Act Britain... While the social climate has changed drastically since publication, a transgressive frisson still crackles from the... MSRP: Now: £6.70 Add to Cart Quick view Snow, C.P - The New Men - Vintage PB - 1959 ( originally 1954) It is the onset of World War II in the fifth in the 'Strangers and Brothers' series. A group of Cambridge scientists are working on atomic fission. But there are consequences for the men who are affected by it. Hiroshima also causes mixed personal... MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED5241 Richard Power - The Hungry Grass ( Vintage Paperback ) At the funeral, several priests remarked how appropriate it was that Father Conroy should have returned on his last day to Rosnagree, the parish in which he was born.Father Tom Conroy - a spiky, difficult man - dies at a reunion of his seminary... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view Louis Bromfield - Mrs Parkington ( Vintage Penguin PB -1959) ( Originally 1942) She was a fabulously rich, fantastically famous old woman, wordly and indomitable. Within her own lifetime she had become almost a legendary figure -- stormy, glittering, tragic, but never dull.Married at 17 to one of the most colorful and ruthless of... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Collier, John - Defy the Foul Fiend - Vintage Penguin PB 1948 ( Originally 1934) Keep thy foot out of brothels, thy hand out of plackets, thy pen from lenders' books, and defy the foul fiend. ~ShakespeareWilloughby Corbo, our hero, is born the illegitimate son of an irresponsible and irascible nobleman, Lord Ollebeare, who... MSRP: Now: £5.81 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3632 Elliott Paul - The Mysterious Mickey Finn ( Vintage Penguin PB 1953 ) ( Originally 1939 ) Multimillionaire and philanthropist Hugo Weiss is known in every capital of the Western world as a munificent patron of the arts. When Weiss suddenly vanishes while on a visit to Paris, his disappearance sets the stage for this uncommonly witty and... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3267 David Dodge - Bullets For the Bridegroom ( Vintage Penguin PB - 1955 ) ( Originally 1948) The third in the series of "Whit" Whitney novels is both a crime thriller and a World War II espionage. And David Dodge this time has Whit involved with a set of German spies sending out valuable information to their Japanese allies off the West Coast... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3630 Ernest William Hornung - Raffles ( Vintage Penguin Crime) 1952 ( Originally 1936 ) Ernest William Hornung was born in Middlesbrough, England in 1866, the third son and youngest of eight children. Although spending most of his life in England and France he spent two years in Australia from 1884 and that experience was to colour and... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED5249 Seamus Heaney - North - Vintage Faber Poetry 1978 In North Seamus Heaney found a myth which allowed him to articulate a vision of Ireland - its people, history and landscape. Here the Irish experience is refracted through images drawn from different parts of the Northern European experience, and the... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80003H Peter McLean / Drake Meet Don Drake. He's a demon-summoning hit man who 's badly in debt. He doesn't like his job. He'd rather have a drink and stay away from murder and the supernatural, but he'll have no peace before he's cleared his debt. So Drake takes on one last... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 73657H Scott Evans / Failing From the Front 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: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 79996H Wendy Northcutt / The Darwin Awards Next Evolution The hilarious New York Times bestselling phenomenon and the perfect funny gift! New York Times bestselling author Wendy Northcutt is back, asking, Have we evolved at all? The answer: Not all of us.What crazy cocktail of DNA leads Homo sapiens to... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 76179H Kass Morgan / Rebellion : The 100 Book Four The thrilling fourth book in the New York Times bestselling series The 100. Now a hit TV show on E4. The hundred, once branded juvenile delinquents, are now leaders among their people. But a new threat has emerged: a fanatical cult... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR18939H,rR19103H C.J. Cooper / The Book Club EVERYONE IS HIDING A SECRET. ONE OF THEM IS MURDER.'I raced through it - edgy, tense'Harriet Tyce, author of Blood Orange'I for one am terrified of the woman next door!'Louise Candlish, author of The Other Passenger'Tightly plotted, edge-of-seat... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart Previous 184 185 186 187 188 189 190 191 192 193 194 Next Previous 184 185 186 187 188 189 190 191 192 193 194 Next Compare Selected × OK
Quick view Details IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED5241 Richard Power - The Hungry Grass ( Vintage Paperback ) MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view Details Louis Bromfield - Mrs Parkington ( Vintage Penguin PB -1959) ( Originally 1942) MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Details Collier, John - Defy the Foul Fiend - Vintage Penguin PB 1948 ( Originally 1934) MSRP: Now: £5.81 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: MED3632 Elliott Paul - The Mysterious Mickey Finn ( Vintage Penguin PB 1953 ) ( Originally 1939 ) MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: MED3267 David Dodge - Bullets For the Bridegroom ( Vintage Penguin PB - 1955 ) ( Originally 1948) MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: MED3630 Ernest William Hornung - Raffles ( Vintage Penguin Crime) 1952 ( Originally 1936 ) MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Details IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED5249 Seamus Heaney - North - Vintage Faber Poetry 1978 MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Details sku: 80003H Peter McLean / Drake MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Details sku: 73657H Scott Evans / Failing From the Front MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Details sku: 79996H Wendy Northcutt / The Darwin Awards Next Evolution MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Details sku: 76179H Kass Morgan / Rebellion : The 100 Book Four MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Details sku: rR18939H,rR19103H C.J. Cooper / The Book Club MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW12653H Justin Hill / Passing Under Heaven (Large Paperback) In the last years of the Tang Dynasty, a beautiful girl is born in a fort along the Great Wall of China, and is set to become the most famous and celebrated courtesan of her age. Set in the 9th century, Passing Under Heaven tells the tragic love... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: wW4451H Steve Macdonogh / The Brandon Book of Irish Short Stories (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: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW3497H Tamai Kobayashi / Quixotic Erotic (Large Paperback) Step into a world of dream, of fantasy, of erotic tales spiked with poetic imagery. Step into Quixotic Erotic, the new collection of literary erotica from Tamai Kobayashi.Like being awakened from a dream by a soft, sensuous caress, the stories in... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW16341H Karen Swan / The Last Summer (Large Paperback) 'The Last Summer is meticulously researched and beautifully told . . . a wonderfully satisfying read: love, passion, drama, violence, menace and peril, and characters you fall in love with . . . Happily, this is the start of a series so your... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X94100H John Simpson / Our Friends in Beijing (Large Paperback) OLD FRIENDS, NEW ENEMIES Jon Swift is in trouble again. His journalism career is in freefall. He is too old to be part of the new world order and he has never learned to suck up to those in charge. But experience has taught him to trust his... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart Quick view Faber Publishing | sku: MED3356 Lawrence Durrell - TUNC - Vintage Faber PB 1975 ( Originally 1968) An idealistic inventor is seduced by a mysterious firm in this Faustian novel by the “virtuoso” author of Justine (The New York Times). Felix Charlock’s scientific genius is unrivaled—and so is his very special... MSRP: Now: £5.36 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: £5.36 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: £5.81 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: £5.81 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR23280H Karen Hamilton / The Ex-Husband She's safe from him, a thousand miles from harm. Or so she thought. 'Immediately gripping. Once I started I couldn't stop' REAL READER REVIEW'Perfect holiday reading' REAL READER REVIEW'Absolutely brilliant. Can't put it down!' REAL READER... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR22797H Kitty Neale / A Mother's Secret The heartwrenching new novel from bestselling author Kitty Neale Can she put right the secrets of the past?London, 1939. Winnie Berry has been the landlady of the Battersea Tavern for nearly twenty-five years, and the pub is like home to her - a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR20307H Laura Tisdall / Echoes THE No.1 BESTSELLER NAMED 'BOOK OF THE YEAR' BY THE INTERNATIONAL RUBERY BOOK AWARDS. "A really unique story. This is a book that I recommend you to read." ? The Guardian "There is truth to be shared. Let us begin..." Volatile genius Mallory Park... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80002H Padgett Powell / The Interrogative Mood 'If Duchamp or maybe Magritte wrote a novel it might look something like this remarkable little book of Padgett Powell's: immensely readable, ingenious, witty, and ultimately important-feeling in a way you can't quite describe but don't need to'... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80001H John Edgar Wideman / God's Gym : Stories In God's Gym, the celebrated author John Edgar Wideman offers stories that pulse with emotional electricity. The ten pieces here explore strength, both physical and spiritual. The collection opens with a man paying tribute to the quiet fortitude of... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80000H Joanna Nadin / Where Do You Go, Birdy Jones? From the author of JOE ALL ALONE - a BAFTA winning and Emmy nominated CBBC series. A story about finding yourself when everything changes and believing that love never runs out. Perfect for fans of A Boy called Hope and Jacqueline Wilson... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 79999H Dan Rhodes / Little Hands Clapping Once upon a time, in a room above a German museum, there lived an old man . . . A caretaker by day, by night he enjoys the sound of silence, broken only by the occasional crunch of a spider between his teeth.However, the old man's solitude is... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR2360H 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: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 83562H Maryrose Wood / The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place Of especially naughty children, it is sometimes said: "They must have been raised by wolves." The Incorrigible Children actually were. Discovered in the forest of Ashton Place, the Incorrigibles are no ordinary children. Luckily, Miss Penelope... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR6372H Ivan Turgenev / Kasyan from the Beautiful Lands 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: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 79998H Richard Benson / F in Exams : Back Again with More of the Funniest Exam Paper Blunders What was Sir Isaac Newton famous for? He invented gravity.Another year has passed, which means more exams have been sat and more silly answers have been given by the children of our future. To make sure these hilarious blunders won't be forgotten,... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR10397H,rR12282H Roisin Meaney / The Book Club 'An emotional and heart-warming story about community spirit, grief, and hope, The Book Club by Roisin Meaney is everything you could wish for in a novel and then some' Books of All Kinds In the small seaside town of Fairweather, the local book... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR19311H Nicci French / House of Correction **HIGHLY COMMENDED FOR THE 2021 CWA GOLD DAGGER AWARD** She's a murderer.Everyone knows she killed Stuart Rees - why else would his dead body be found in her shed?So now Tabitha is in prison, awaiting trial.Coming back to the remote coastal... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 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: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4516 H.G Wells - The History of Mr Polly / Kipps ( Vintage Penguin PB ) 2 Book Lot Kipps - 1946, originally 1905, Penguin Number 335 Orphaned at an early age, raised by his aunt and uncle, and apprenticed for seven years to a draper, Artie Kipps is stunned to discover upon reading a newspaper advertisement that he is the grandson of a... MSRP: Now: £5.36 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: £5.36 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: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2868 Ercole Patti - 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: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view Lawrence, D.H - Love Among the Haystacks & Other Stories ( Vintage Penguin PB 1960 Collects the title story ( almost a novella length story) and 5 other short stories from D.H Lawrence, published in this edition in 1960, most of teh original stories were published between 1926 and 1930. Previous owner's name to the front cover,... MSRP: Now: £5.36 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: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3400 Aubrey Menen - 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: £5.81 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: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3633 Holly Roth - The Sleeper - Vintage Penguin Crime 1959 ( Originally 1955) Ostensibly a Cold War spy story, but actually a parable about trust. A writer is asked to record the story of a man convicted of treason. The traitor kills himself, which seems unlikely given the man’s character, but the authorities come to believe... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 62476H Reginald Hill / The Wood Beyond 'Hill's wit is the constant, ironic foil to his vision, and to call this a mere crime novel is to say Everest is a nice little hill' Frances Hegarty, Mail on Sunday A ravaged wood, a man in uniform long dead -- this is not a World War One... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Reese's Book Club Pick | sku: rR6572H,rR6970H,rR15130H,rR15381H Miranda Cowley Heller / The Paper Palace THE TOP TEN BESTSELLERLONGLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE 2022'A deeply emotional love story that follows one day in the life of Elle Bishop as she navigates the unravelling of secrets, lies and a very complex love triangle' REESE WITHERSPOON'Glorious... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 87888H Conor Bowman / Hughie Mittman's Fear of Lawnmowers Sometimes it can be hard to find a new beginning in the middle of so many endings... Hughie Mittman is in search of forgiveness.He has just lost his mother and believes it is all his fault.And, with his father more distant than ever, how can... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 75489H Hazel Prior / Away with the Penguins **Don't miss Granny McCreedy's brand-new adventure in Call of the Penguins - available now!**A Richard & Judy Book Club and BBC Radio 2 Book Club pick.A truly feel-good book club read - a #1 bestseller in ebook and audio!'This year's Eleanor... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80005H Martin Baker / A Fool and His Money A FOOL AND HIS MONEY reveals the world financial markets as a disparate group ofhighly-paid people with a common economic purpose and the collective intelligence of a trout. Martin Baker's thesis is that the financial markets are useful but crazy... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3401 John Updike - Bech : A Book ( Vintage Penguin PB ) 1973 The Jewish American novelist Henry Bech--procrastinating, libidinous, and tart-tongued, his reputation growing while his powers decline--made his first appearance in 1965, in John Updike's "The Bulgarian Poetess." That story won the O. Henry First Prize,... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Banks, Lynne Reid - The L-Shaped Room - Vintage Penguin PB 1965 ( Originally 1960) 'Lynne Reid Banks' compassionate first novel examines the stigma of unmarried motherhood in pre-pill, pre-Abortion Act Britain... While the social climate has changed drastically since publication, a transgressive frisson still crackles from the... MSRP: Now: £6.70 Add to Cart Quick view Snow, C.P - The New Men - Vintage PB - 1959 ( originally 1954) It is the onset of World War II in the fifth in the 'Strangers and Brothers' series. A group of Cambridge scientists are working on atomic fission. But there are consequences for the men who are affected by it. Hiroshima also causes mixed personal... MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED5241 Richard Power - The Hungry Grass ( Vintage Paperback ) At the funeral, several priests remarked how appropriate it was that Father Conroy should have returned on his last day to Rosnagree, the parish in which he was born.Father Tom Conroy - a spiky, difficult man - dies at a reunion of his seminary... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view Louis Bromfield - Mrs Parkington ( Vintage Penguin PB -1959) ( Originally 1942) She was a fabulously rich, fantastically famous old woman, wordly and indomitable. Within her own lifetime she had become almost a legendary figure -- stormy, glittering, tragic, but never dull.Married at 17 to one of the most colorful and ruthless of... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Collier, John - Defy the Foul Fiend - Vintage Penguin PB 1948 ( Originally 1934) Keep thy foot out of brothels, thy hand out of plackets, thy pen from lenders' books, and defy the foul fiend. ~ShakespeareWilloughby Corbo, our hero, is born the illegitimate son of an irresponsible and irascible nobleman, Lord Ollebeare, who... MSRP: Now: £5.81 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3632 Elliott Paul - The Mysterious Mickey Finn ( Vintage Penguin PB 1953 ) ( Originally 1939 ) Multimillionaire and philanthropist Hugo Weiss is known in every capital of the Western world as a munificent patron of the arts. When Weiss suddenly vanishes while on a visit to Paris, his disappearance sets the stage for this uncommonly witty and... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3267 David Dodge - Bullets For the Bridegroom ( Vintage Penguin PB - 1955 ) ( Originally 1948) The third in the series of "Whit" Whitney novels is both a crime thriller and a World War II espionage. And David Dodge this time has Whit involved with a set of German spies sending out valuable information to their Japanese allies off the West Coast... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3630 Ernest William Hornung - Raffles ( Vintage Penguin Crime) 1952 ( Originally 1936 ) Ernest William Hornung was born in Middlesbrough, England in 1866, the third son and youngest of eight children. Although spending most of his life in England and France he spent two years in Australia from 1884 and that experience was to colour and... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED5249 Seamus Heaney - North - Vintage Faber Poetry 1978 In North Seamus Heaney found a myth which allowed him to articulate a vision of Ireland - its people, history and landscape. Here the Irish experience is refracted through images drawn from different parts of the Northern European experience, and the... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80003H Peter McLean / Drake Meet Don Drake. He's a demon-summoning hit man who 's badly in debt. He doesn't like his job. He'd rather have a drink and stay away from murder and the supernatural, but he'll have no peace before he's cleared his debt. So Drake takes on one last... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 73657H Scott Evans / Failing From the Front 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: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 79996H Wendy Northcutt / The Darwin Awards Next Evolution The hilarious New York Times bestselling phenomenon and the perfect funny gift! New York Times bestselling author Wendy Northcutt is back, asking, Have we evolved at all? The answer: Not all of us.What crazy cocktail of DNA leads Homo sapiens to... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 76179H Kass Morgan / Rebellion : The 100 Book Four The thrilling fourth book in the New York Times bestselling series The 100. Now a hit TV show on E4. The hundred, once branded juvenile delinquents, are now leaders among their people. But a new threat has emerged: a fanatical cult... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR18939H,rR19103H C.J. Cooper / The Book Club EVERYONE IS HIDING A SECRET. ONE OF THEM IS MURDER.'I raced through it - edgy, tense'Harriet Tyce, author of Blood Orange'I for one am terrified of the woman next door!'Louise Candlish, author of The Other Passenger'Tightly plotted, edge-of-seat... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart Previous 184 185 186 187 188 189 190 191 192 193 194 Next Previous 184 185 186 187 188 189 190 191 192 193 194 Next Compare Selected × OK
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Cooper / The Book Club MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW12653H Justin Hill / Passing Under Heaven (Large Paperback) In the last years of the Tang Dynasty, a beautiful girl is born in a fort along the Great Wall of China, and is set to become the most famous and celebrated courtesan of her age. Set in the 9th century, Passing Under Heaven tells the tragic love... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: wW4451H Steve Macdonogh / The Brandon Book of Irish Short Stories (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: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW3497H Tamai Kobayashi / Quixotic Erotic (Large Paperback) Step into a world of dream, of fantasy, of erotic tales spiked with poetic imagery. Step into Quixotic Erotic, the new collection of literary erotica from Tamai Kobayashi.Like being awakened from a dream by a soft, sensuous caress, the stories in... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW16341H Karen Swan / The Last Summer (Large Paperback) 'The Last Summer is meticulously researched and beautifully told . . . a wonderfully satisfying read: love, passion, drama, violence, menace and peril, and characters you fall in love with . . . Happily, this is the start of a series so your... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X94100H John Simpson / Our Friends in Beijing (Large Paperback) OLD FRIENDS, NEW ENEMIES Jon Swift is in trouble again. His journalism career is in freefall. He is too old to be part of the new world order and he has never learned to suck up to those in charge. But experience has taught him to trust his... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart Quick view Faber Publishing | sku: MED3356 Lawrence Durrell - TUNC - Vintage Faber PB 1975 ( Originally 1968) An idealistic inventor is seduced by a mysterious firm in this Faustian novel by the “virtuoso” author of Justine (The New York Times). Felix Charlock’s scientific genius is unrivaled—and so is his very special... MSRP: Now: £5.36 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: £5.36 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: £5.81 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: £5.81 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR23280H Karen Hamilton / The Ex-Husband She's safe from him, a thousand miles from harm. Or so she thought. 'Immediately gripping. Once I started I couldn't stop' REAL READER REVIEW'Perfect holiday reading' REAL READER REVIEW'Absolutely brilliant. Can't put it down!' REAL READER... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR22797H Kitty Neale / A Mother's Secret The heartwrenching new novel from bestselling author Kitty Neale Can she put right the secrets of the past?London, 1939. Winnie Berry has been the landlady of the Battersea Tavern for nearly twenty-five years, and the pub is like home to her - a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR20307H Laura Tisdall / Echoes THE No.1 BESTSELLER NAMED 'BOOK OF THE YEAR' BY THE INTERNATIONAL RUBERY BOOK AWARDS. "A really unique story. This is a book that I recommend you to read." ? The Guardian "There is truth to be shared. Let us begin..." Volatile genius Mallory Park... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80002H Padgett Powell / The Interrogative Mood 'If Duchamp or maybe Magritte wrote a novel it might look something like this remarkable little book of Padgett Powell's: immensely readable, ingenious, witty, and ultimately important-feeling in a way you can't quite describe but don't need to'... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80001H John Edgar Wideman / God's Gym : Stories In God's Gym, the celebrated author John Edgar Wideman offers stories that pulse with emotional electricity. The ten pieces here explore strength, both physical and spiritual. The collection opens with a man paying tribute to the quiet fortitude of... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80000H Joanna Nadin / Where Do You Go, Birdy Jones? From the author of JOE ALL ALONE - a BAFTA winning and Emmy nominated CBBC series. A story about finding yourself when everything changes and believing that love never runs out. Perfect for fans of A Boy called Hope and Jacqueline Wilson... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 79999H Dan Rhodes / Little Hands Clapping Once upon a time, in a room above a German museum, there lived an old man . . . A caretaker by day, by night he enjoys the sound of silence, broken only by the occasional crunch of a spider between his teeth.However, the old man's solitude is... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR2360H 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: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 83562H Maryrose Wood / The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place Of especially naughty children, it is sometimes said: "They must have been raised by wolves." The Incorrigible Children actually were. Discovered in the forest of Ashton Place, the Incorrigibles are no ordinary children. Luckily, Miss Penelope... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR6372H Ivan Turgenev / Kasyan from the Beautiful Lands 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: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 79998H Richard Benson / F in Exams : Back Again with More of the Funniest Exam Paper Blunders What was Sir Isaac Newton famous for? He invented gravity.Another year has passed, which means more exams have been sat and more silly answers have been given by the children of our future. To make sure these hilarious blunders won't be forgotten,... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR10397H,rR12282H Roisin Meaney / The Book Club 'An emotional and heart-warming story about community spirit, grief, and hope, The Book Club by Roisin Meaney is everything you could wish for in a novel and then some' Books of All Kinds In the small seaside town of Fairweather, the local book... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR19311H Nicci French / House of Correction **HIGHLY COMMENDED FOR THE 2021 CWA GOLD DAGGER AWARD** She's a murderer.Everyone knows she killed Stuart Rees - why else would his dead body be found in her shed?So now Tabitha is in prison, awaiting trial.Coming back to the remote coastal... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 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: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4516 H.G Wells - The History of Mr Polly / Kipps ( Vintage Penguin PB ) 2 Book Lot Kipps - 1946, originally 1905, Penguin Number 335 Orphaned at an early age, raised by his aunt and uncle, and apprenticed for seven years to a draper, Artie Kipps is stunned to discover upon reading a newspaper advertisement that he is the grandson of a... MSRP: Now: £5.36 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: £5.36 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: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2868 Ercole Patti - 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: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view Lawrence, D.H - Love Among the Haystacks & Other Stories ( Vintage Penguin PB 1960 Collects the title story ( almost a novella length story) and 5 other short stories from D.H Lawrence, published in this edition in 1960, most of teh original stories were published between 1926 and 1930. Previous owner's name to the front cover,... MSRP: Now: £5.36 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: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3400 Aubrey Menen - 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: £5.81 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: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3633 Holly Roth - The Sleeper - Vintage Penguin Crime 1959 ( Originally 1955) Ostensibly a Cold War spy story, but actually a parable about trust. A writer is asked to record the story of a man convicted of treason. The traitor kills himself, which seems unlikely given the man’s character, but the authorities come to believe... 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Hughie Mittman is in search of forgiveness.He has just lost his mother and believes it is all his fault.And, with his father more distant than ever, how can... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 75489H Hazel Prior / Away with the Penguins **Don't miss Granny McCreedy's brand-new adventure in Call of the Penguins - available now!**A Richard & Judy Book Club and BBC Radio 2 Book Club pick.A truly feel-good book club read - a #1 bestseller in ebook and audio!'This year's Eleanor... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80005H Martin Baker / A Fool and His Money A FOOL AND HIS MONEY reveals the world financial markets as a disparate group ofhighly-paid people with a common economic purpose and the collective intelligence of a trout. Martin Baker's thesis is that the financial markets are useful but crazy... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3401 John Updike - Bech : A Book ( Vintage Penguin PB ) 1973 The Jewish American novelist Henry Bech--procrastinating, libidinous, and tart-tongued, his reputation growing while his powers decline--made his first appearance in 1965, in John Updike's "The Bulgarian Poetess." That story won the O. Henry First Prize,... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Banks, Lynne Reid - The L-Shaped Room - Vintage Penguin PB 1965 ( Originally 1960) 'Lynne Reid Banks' compassionate first novel examines the stigma of unmarried motherhood in pre-pill, pre-Abortion Act Britain... While the social climate has changed drastically since publication, a transgressive frisson still crackles from the... MSRP: Now: £6.70 Add to Cart Quick view Snow, C.P - The New Men - Vintage PB - 1959 ( originally 1954) It is the onset of World War II in the fifth in the 'Strangers and Brothers' series. A group of Cambridge scientists are working on atomic fission. But there are consequences for the men who are affected by it. Hiroshima also causes mixed personal... MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED5241 Richard Power - The Hungry Grass ( Vintage Paperback ) At the funeral, several priests remarked how appropriate it was that Father Conroy should have returned on his last day to Rosnagree, the parish in which he was born.Father Tom Conroy - a spiky, difficult man - dies at a reunion of his seminary... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view Louis Bromfield - Mrs Parkington ( Vintage Penguin PB -1959) ( Originally 1942) She was a fabulously rich, fantastically famous old woman, wordly and indomitable. Within her own lifetime she had become almost a legendary figure -- stormy, glittering, tragic, but never dull.Married at 17 to one of the most colorful and ruthless of... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Collier, John - Defy the Foul Fiend - Vintage Penguin PB 1948 ( Originally 1934) Keep thy foot out of brothels, thy hand out of plackets, thy pen from lenders' books, and defy the foul fiend. ~ShakespeareWilloughby Corbo, our hero, is born the illegitimate son of an irresponsible and irascible nobleman, Lord Ollebeare, who... MSRP: Now: £5.81 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3632 Elliott Paul - The Mysterious Mickey Finn ( Vintage Penguin PB 1953 ) ( Originally 1939 ) Multimillionaire and philanthropist Hugo Weiss is known in every capital of the Western world as a munificent patron of the arts. When Weiss suddenly vanishes while on a visit to Paris, his disappearance sets the stage for this uncommonly witty and... 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MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED5249 Seamus Heaney - North - Vintage Faber Poetry 1978 In North Seamus Heaney found a myth which allowed him to articulate a vision of Ireland - its people, history and landscape. Here the Irish experience is refracted through images drawn from different parts of the Northern European experience, and the... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80003H Peter McLean / Drake Meet Don Drake. He's a demon-summoning hit man who 's badly in debt. He doesn't like his job. He'd rather have a drink and stay away from murder and the supernatural, but he'll have no peace before he's cleared his debt. So Drake takes on one last... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 73657H Scott Evans / Failing From the Front 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. 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Quick view Details Collier, John - Defy the Foul Fiend - Vintage Penguin PB 1948 ( Originally 1934) MSRP: Now: £5.81 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: MED3632 Elliott Paul - The Mysterious Mickey Finn ( Vintage Penguin PB 1953 ) ( Originally 1939 ) MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: MED3267 David Dodge - Bullets For the Bridegroom ( Vintage Penguin PB - 1955 ) ( Originally 1948) MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: MED3630 Ernest William Hornung - Raffles ( Vintage Penguin Crime) 1952 ( Originally 1936 ) MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Details IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED5249 Seamus Heaney - North - Vintage Faber Poetry 1978 MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Details sku: 80003H Peter McLean / Drake MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Details sku: 73657H Scott Evans / Failing From the Front MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Details sku: 79996H Wendy Northcutt / The Darwin Awards Next Evolution MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Details sku: 76179H Kass Morgan / Rebellion : The 100 Book Four MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Details sku: rR18939H,rR19103H C.J. Cooper / The Book Club MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW12653H Justin Hill / Passing Under Heaven (Large Paperback) In the last years of the Tang Dynasty, a beautiful girl is born in a fort along the Great Wall of China, and is set to become the most famous and celebrated courtesan of her age. Set in the 9th century, Passing Under Heaven tells the tragic love... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: wW4451H Steve Macdonogh / The Brandon Book of Irish Short Stories (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... 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He is too old to be part of the new world order and he has never learned to suck up to those in charge. But experience has taught him to trust his... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart Quick view Faber Publishing | sku: MED3356 Lawrence Durrell - TUNC - Vintage Faber PB 1975 ( Originally 1968) An idealistic inventor is seduced by a mysterious firm in this Faustian novel by the “virtuoso” author of Justine (The New York Times). Felix Charlock’s scientific genius is unrivaled—and so is his very special... MSRP: Now: £5.36 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: £5.36 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: £5.81 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: £5.81 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR23280H Karen Hamilton / The Ex-Husband She's safe from him, a thousand miles from harm. Or so she thought. 'Immediately gripping. 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A story about finding yourself when everything changes and believing that love never runs out. Perfect for fans of A Boy called Hope and Jacqueline Wilson... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 79999H Dan Rhodes / Little Hands Clapping Once upon a time, in a room above a German museum, there lived an old man . . . A caretaker by day, by night he enjoys the sound of silence, broken only by the occasional crunch of a spider between his teeth.However, the old man's solitude is... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR2360H 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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He invented gravity.Another year has passed, which means more exams have been sat and more silly answers have been given by the children of our future. To make sure these hilarious blunders won't be forgotten,... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR10397H,rR12282H Roisin Meaney / The Book Club 'An emotional and heart-warming story about community spirit, grief, and hope, The Book Club by Roisin Meaney is everything you could wish for in a novel and then some' Books of All Kinds In the small seaside town of Fairweather, the local book... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR19311H Nicci French / House of Correction **HIGHLY COMMENDED FOR THE 2021 CWA GOLD DAGGER AWARD** She's a murderer.Everyone knows she killed Stuart Rees - why else would his dead body be found in her shed?So now Tabitha is in prison, awaiting trial.Coming back to the remote coastal... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 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: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4516 H.G Wells - The History of Mr Polly / Kipps ( Vintage Penguin PB ) 2 Book Lot Kipps - 1946, originally 1905, Penguin Number 335 Orphaned at an early age, raised by his aunt and uncle, and apprenticed for seven years to a draper, Artie Kipps is stunned to discover upon reading a newspaper advertisement that he is the grandson of a... MSRP: Now: £5.36 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: £5.36 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: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2868 Ercole Patti - 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: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view Lawrence, D.H - Love Among the Haystacks & Other Stories ( Vintage Penguin PB 1960 Collects the title story ( almost a novella length story) and 5 other short stories from D.H Lawrence, published in this edition in 1960, most of teh original stories were published between 1926 and 1930. Previous owner's name to the front cover,... MSRP: Now: £5.36 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: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3400 Aubrey Menen - 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: £5.81 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: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3633 Holly Roth - The Sleeper - Vintage Penguin Crime 1959 ( Originally 1955) Ostensibly a Cold War spy story, but actually a parable about trust. A writer is asked to record the story of a man convicted of treason. The traitor kills himself, which seems unlikely given the man’s character, but the authorities come to believe... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 62476H Reginald Hill / The Wood Beyond 'Hill's wit is the constant, ironic foil to his vision, and to call this a mere crime novel is to say Everest is a nice little hill' Frances Hegarty, Mail on Sunday A ravaged wood, a man in uniform long dead -- this is not a World War One... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Reese's Book Club Pick | sku: rR6572H,rR6970H,rR15130H,rR15381H Miranda Cowley Heller / The Paper Palace THE TOP TEN BESTSELLERLONGLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE 2022'A deeply emotional love story that follows one day in the life of Elle Bishop as she navigates the unravelling of secrets, lies and a very complex love triangle' REESE WITHERSPOON'Glorious... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 87888H Conor Bowman / Hughie Mittman's Fear of Lawnmowers Sometimes it can be hard to find a new beginning in the middle of so many endings... Hughie Mittman is in search of forgiveness.He has just lost his mother and believes it is all his fault.And, with his father more distant than ever, how can... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 75489H Hazel Prior / Away with the Penguins **Don't miss Granny McCreedy's brand-new adventure in Call of the Penguins - available now!**A Richard & Judy Book Club and BBC Radio 2 Book Club pick.A truly feel-good book club read - a #1 bestseller in ebook and audio!'This year's Eleanor... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80005H Martin Baker / A Fool and His Money A FOOL AND HIS MONEY reveals the world financial markets as a disparate group ofhighly-paid people with a common economic purpose and the collective intelligence of a trout. Martin Baker's thesis is that the financial markets are useful but crazy... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3401 John Updike - Bech : A Book ( Vintage Penguin PB ) 1973 The Jewish American novelist Henry Bech--procrastinating, libidinous, and tart-tongued, his reputation growing while his powers decline--made his first appearance in 1965, in John Updike's "The Bulgarian Poetess." That story won the O. Henry First Prize,... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Banks, Lynne Reid - The L-Shaped Room - Vintage Penguin PB 1965 ( Originally 1960) 'Lynne Reid Banks' compassionate first novel examines the stigma of unmarried motherhood in pre-pill, pre-Abortion Act Britain... While the social climate has changed drastically since publication, a transgressive frisson still crackles from the... MSRP: Now: £6.70 Add to Cart Quick view Snow, C.P - The New Men - Vintage PB - 1959 ( originally 1954) It is the onset of World War II in the fifth in the 'Strangers and Brothers' series. A group of Cambridge scientists are working on atomic fission. But there are consequences for the men who are affected by it. Hiroshima also causes mixed personal... MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED5241 Richard Power - The Hungry Grass ( Vintage Paperback ) At the funeral, several priests remarked how appropriate it was that Father Conroy should have returned on his last day to Rosnagree, the parish in which he was born.Father Tom Conroy - a spiky, difficult man - dies at a reunion of his seminary... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view Louis Bromfield - Mrs Parkington ( Vintage Penguin PB -1959) ( Originally 1942) She was a fabulously rich, fantastically famous old woman, wordly and indomitable. Within her own lifetime she had become almost a legendary figure -- stormy, glittering, tragic, but never dull.Married at 17 to one of the most colorful and ruthless of... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Collier, John - Defy the Foul Fiend - Vintage Penguin PB 1948 ( Originally 1934) Keep thy foot out of brothels, thy hand out of plackets, thy pen from lenders' books, and defy the foul fiend. ~ShakespeareWilloughby Corbo, our hero, is born the illegitimate son of an irresponsible and irascible nobleman, Lord Ollebeare, who... MSRP: Now: £5.81 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3632 Elliott Paul - The Mysterious Mickey Finn ( Vintage Penguin PB 1953 ) ( Originally 1939 ) Multimillionaire and philanthropist Hugo Weiss is known in every capital of the Western world as a munificent patron of the arts. When Weiss suddenly vanishes while on a visit to Paris, his disappearance sets the stage for this uncommonly witty and... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3267 David Dodge - Bullets For the Bridegroom ( Vintage Penguin PB - 1955 ) ( Originally 1948) The third in the series of "Whit" Whitney novels is both a crime thriller and a World War II espionage. And David Dodge this time has Whit involved with a set of German spies sending out valuable information to their Japanese allies off the West Coast... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3630 Ernest William Hornung - Raffles ( Vintage Penguin Crime) 1952 ( Originally 1936 ) Ernest William Hornung was born in Middlesbrough, England in 1866, the third son and youngest of eight children. Although spending most of his life in England and France he spent two years in Australia from 1884 and that experience was to colour and... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED5249 Seamus Heaney - North - Vintage Faber Poetry 1978 In North Seamus Heaney found a myth which allowed him to articulate a vision of Ireland - its people, history and landscape. Here the Irish experience is refracted through images drawn from different parts of the Northern European experience, and the... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80003H Peter McLean / Drake Meet Don Drake. He's a demon-summoning hit man who 's badly in debt. He doesn't like his job. He'd rather have a drink and stay away from murder and the supernatural, but he'll have no peace before he's cleared his debt. So Drake takes on one last... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 73657H Scott Evans / Failing From the Front 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: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 79996H Wendy Northcutt / The Darwin Awards Next Evolution The hilarious New York Times bestselling phenomenon and the perfect funny gift! New York Times bestselling author Wendy Northcutt is back, asking, Have we evolved at all? The answer: Not all of us.What crazy cocktail of DNA leads Homo sapiens to... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 76179H Kass Morgan / Rebellion : The 100 Book Four The thrilling fourth book in the New York Times bestselling series The 100. Now a hit TV show on E4. The hundred, once branded juvenile delinquents, are now leaders among their people. But a new threat has emerged: a fanatical cult... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR18939H,rR19103H C.J. Cooper / The Book Club EVERYONE IS HIDING A SECRET. ONE OF THEM IS MURDER.'I raced through it - edgy, tense'Harriet Tyce, author of Blood Orange'I for one am terrified of the woman next door!'Louise Candlish, author of The Other Passenger'Tightly plotted, edge-of-seat... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart Previous 184 185 186 187 188 189 190 191 192 193 194 Next Previous 184 185 186 187 188 189 190 191 192 193 194 Next Compare Selected × OK
Quick view Details sku: MED3632 Elliott Paul - The Mysterious Mickey Finn ( Vintage Penguin PB 1953 ) ( Originally 1939 ) MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: MED3267 David Dodge - Bullets For the Bridegroom ( Vintage Penguin PB - 1955 ) ( Originally 1948) MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: MED3630 Ernest William Hornung - Raffles ( Vintage Penguin Crime) 1952 ( Originally 1936 ) MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Details IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED5249 Seamus Heaney - North - Vintage Faber Poetry 1978 MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Details sku: 80003H Peter McLean / Drake MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Details sku: 73657H Scott Evans / Failing From the Front MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Details sku: 79996H Wendy Northcutt / The Darwin Awards Next Evolution MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Details sku: 76179H Kass Morgan / Rebellion : The 100 Book Four MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Details sku: rR18939H,rR19103H C.J. 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Once I started I couldn't stop' REAL READER REVIEW'Perfect holiday reading' REAL READER REVIEW'Absolutely brilliant. Can't put it down!' REAL READER... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR22797H Kitty Neale / A Mother's Secret The heartwrenching new novel from bestselling author Kitty Neale Can she put right the secrets of the past?London, 1939. Winnie Berry has been the landlady of the Battersea Tavern for nearly twenty-five years, and the pub is like home to her - a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR20307H Laura Tisdall / Echoes THE No.1 BESTSELLER NAMED 'BOOK OF THE YEAR' BY THE INTERNATIONAL RUBERY BOOK AWARDS. "A really unique story. This is a book that I recommend you to read." ? The Guardian "There is truth to be shared. Let us begin..." Volatile genius Mallory Park... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80002H Padgett Powell / The Interrogative Mood 'If Duchamp or maybe Magritte wrote a novel it might look something like this remarkable little book of Padgett Powell's: immensely readable, ingenious, witty, and ultimately important-feeling in a way you can't quite describe but don't need to'... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80001H John Edgar Wideman / God's Gym : Stories In God's Gym, the celebrated author John Edgar Wideman offers stories that pulse with emotional electricity. The ten pieces here explore strength, both physical and spiritual. The collection opens with a man paying tribute to the quiet fortitude of... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80000H Joanna Nadin / Where Do You Go, Birdy Jones? From the author of JOE ALL ALONE - a BAFTA winning and Emmy nominated CBBC series. A story about finding yourself when everything changes and believing that love never runs out. Perfect for fans of A Boy called Hope and Jacqueline Wilson... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 79999H Dan Rhodes / Little Hands Clapping Once upon a time, in a room above a German museum, there lived an old man . . . A caretaker by day, by night he enjoys the sound of silence, broken only by the occasional crunch of a spider between his teeth.However, the old man's solitude is... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR2360H 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: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 83562H Maryrose Wood / The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place Of especially naughty children, it is sometimes said: "They must have been raised by wolves." The Incorrigible Children actually were. Discovered in the forest of Ashton Place, the Incorrigibles are no ordinary children. Luckily, Miss Penelope... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR6372H Ivan Turgenev / Kasyan from the Beautiful Lands 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: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 79998H Richard Benson / F in Exams : Back Again with More of the Funniest Exam Paper Blunders What was Sir Isaac Newton famous for? He invented gravity.Another year has passed, which means more exams have been sat and more silly answers have been given by the children of our future. To make sure these hilarious blunders won't be forgotten,... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR10397H,rR12282H Roisin Meaney / The Book Club 'An emotional and heart-warming story about community spirit, grief, and hope, The Book Club by Roisin Meaney is everything you could wish for in a novel and then some' Books of All Kinds In the small seaside town of Fairweather, the local book... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR19311H Nicci French / House of Correction **HIGHLY COMMENDED FOR THE 2021 CWA GOLD DAGGER AWARD** She's a murderer.Everyone knows she killed Stuart Rees - why else would his dead body be found in her shed?So now Tabitha is in prison, awaiting trial.Coming back to the remote coastal... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 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: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4516 H.G Wells - The History of Mr Polly / Kipps ( Vintage Penguin PB ) 2 Book Lot Kipps - 1946, originally 1905, Penguin Number 335 Orphaned at an early age, raised by his aunt and uncle, and apprenticed for seven years to a draper, Artie Kipps is stunned to discover upon reading a newspaper advertisement that he is the grandson of a... MSRP: Now: £5.36 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: £5.36 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: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2868 Ercole Patti - 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: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view Lawrence, D.H - Love Among the Haystacks & Other Stories ( Vintage Penguin PB 1960 Collects the title story ( almost a novella length story) and 5 other short stories from D.H Lawrence, published in this edition in 1960, most of teh original stories were published between 1926 and 1930. Previous owner's name to the front cover,... MSRP: Now: £5.36 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: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3400 Aubrey Menen - 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: £5.81 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: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3633 Holly Roth - The Sleeper - Vintage Penguin Crime 1959 ( Originally 1955) Ostensibly a Cold War spy story, but actually a parable about trust. A writer is asked to record the story of a man convicted of treason. The traitor kills himself, which seems unlikely given the man’s character, but the authorities come to believe... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 62476H Reginald Hill / The Wood Beyond 'Hill's wit is the constant, ironic foil to his vision, and to call this a mere crime novel is to say Everest is a nice little hill' Frances Hegarty, Mail on Sunday A ravaged wood, a man in uniform long dead -- this is not a World War One... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Reese's Book Club Pick | sku: rR6572H,rR6970H,rR15130H,rR15381H Miranda Cowley Heller / The Paper Palace THE TOP TEN BESTSELLERLONGLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE 2022'A deeply emotional love story that follows one day in the life of Elle Bishop as she navigates the unravelling of secrets, lies and a very complex love triangle' REESE WITHERSPOON'Glorious... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 87888H Conor Bowman / Hughie Mittman's Fear of Lawnmowers Sometimes it can be hard to find a new beginning in the middle of so many endings... Hughie Mittman is in search of forgiveness.He has just lost his mother and believes it is all his fault.And, with his father more distant than ever, how can... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 75489H Hazel Prior / Away with the Penguins **Don't miss Granny McCreedy's brand-new adventure in Call of the Penguins - available now!**A Richard & Judy Book Club and BBC Radio 2 Book Club pick.A truly feel-good book club read - a #1 bestseller in ebook and audio!'This year's Eleanor... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80005H Martin Baker / A Fool and His Money A FOOL AND HIS MONEY reveals the world financial markets as a disparate group ofhighly-paid people with a common economic purpose and the collective intelligence of a trout. Martin Baker's thesis is that the financial markets are useful but crazy... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3401 John Updike - Bech : A Book ( Vintage Penguin PB ) 1973 The Jewish American novelist Henry Bech--procrastinating, libidinous, and tart-tongued, his reputation growing while his powers decline--made his first appearance in 1965, in John Updike's "The Bulgarian Poetess." That story won the O. Henry First Prize,... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Banks, Lynne Reid - The L-Shaped Room - Vintage Penguin PB 1965 ( Originally 1960) 'Lynne Reid Banks' compassionate first novel examines the stigma of unmarried motherhood in pre-pill, pre-Abortion Act Britain... While the social climate has changed drastically since publication, a transgressive frisson still crackles from the... MSRP: Now: £6.70 Add to Cart Quick view Snow, C.P - The New Men - Vintage PB - 1959 ( originally 1954) It is the onset of World War II in the fifth in the 'Strangers and Brothers' series. A group of Cambridge scientists are working on atomic fission. But there are consequences for the men who are affected by it. Hiroshima also causes mixed personal... MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED5241 Richard Power - The Hungry Grass ( Vintage Paperback ) At the funeral, several priests remarked how appropriate it was that Father Conroy should have returned on his last day to Rosnagree, the parish in which he was born.Father Tom Conroy - a spiky, difficult man - dies at a reunion of his seminary... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view Louis Bromfield - Mrs Parkington ( Vintage Penguin PB -1959) ( Originally 1942) She was a fabulously rich, fantastically famous old woman, wordly and indomitable. Within her own lifetime she had become almost a legendary figure -- stormy, glittering, tragic, but never dull.Married at 17 to one of the most colorful and ruthless of... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Collier, John - Defy the Foul Fiend - Vintage Penguin PB 1948 ( Originally 1934) Keep thy foot out of brothels, thy hand out of plackets, thy pen from lenders' books, and defy the foul fiend. ~ShakespeareWilloughby Corbo, our hero, is born the illegitimate son of an irresponsible and irascible nobleman, Lord Ollebeare, who... MSRP: Now: £5.81 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3632 Elliott Paul - The Mysterious Mickey Finn ( Vintage Penguin PB 1953 ) ( Originally 1939 ) Multimillionaire and philanthropist Hugo Weiss is known in every capital of the Western world as a munificent patron of the arts. When Weiss suddenly vanishes while on a visit to Paris, his disappearance sets the stage for this uncommonly witty and... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3267 David Dodge - Bullets For the Bridegroom ( Vintage Penguin PB - 1955 ) ( Originally 1948) The third in the series of "Whit" Whitney novels is both a crime thriller and a World War II espionage. And David Dodge this time has Whit involved with a set of German spies sending out valuable information to their Japanese allies off the West Coast... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3630 Ernest William Hornung - Raffles ( Vintage Penguin Crime) 1952 ( Originally 1936 ) Ernest William Hornung was born in Middlesbrough, England in 1866, the third son and youngest of eight children. Although spending most of his life in England and France he spent two years in Australia from 1884 and that experience was to colour and... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED5249 Seamus Heaney - North - Vintage Faber Poetry 1978 In North Seamus Heaney found a myth which allowed him to articulate a vision of Ireland - its people, history and landscape. Here the Irish experience is refracted through images drawn from different parts of the Northern European experience, and the... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80003H Peter McLean / Drake Meet Don Drake. He's a demon-summoning hit man who 's badly in debt. He doesn't like his job. He'd rather have a drink and stay away from murder and the supernatural, but he'll have no peace before he's cleared his debt. So Drake takes on one last... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 73657H Scott Evans / Failing From the Front 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: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 79996H Wendy Northcutt / The Darwin Awards Next Evolution The hilarious New York Times bestselling phenomenon and the perfect funny gift! New York Times bestselling author Wendy Northcutt is back, asking, Have we evolved at all? The answer: Not all of us.What crazy cocktail of DNA leads Homo sapiens to... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 76179H Kass Morgan / Rebellion : The 100 Book Four The thrilling fourth book in the New York Times bestselling series The 100. Now a hit TV show on E4. The hundred, once branded juvenile delinquents, are now leaders among their people. But a new threat has emerged: a fanatical cult... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR18939H,rR19103H C.J. Cooper / The Book Club EVERYONE IS HIDING A SECRET. ONE OF THEM IS MURDER.'I raced through it - edgy, tense'Harriet Tyce, author of Blood Orange'I for one am terrified of the woman next door!'Louise Candlish, author of The Other Passenger'Tightly plotted, edge-of-seat... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart Previous 184 185 186 187 188 189 190 191 192 193 194 Next Previous 184 185 186 187 188 189 190 191 192 193 194 Next Compare Selected × OK
Quick view Details sku: MED3267 David Dodge - Bullets For the Bridegroom ( Vintage Penguin PB - 1955 ) ( Originally 1948) MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: MED3630 Ernest William Hornung - Raffles ( Vintage Penguin Crime) 1952 ( Originally 1936 ) MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Details IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED5249 Seamus Heaney - North - Vintage Faber Poetry 1978 MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Details sku: 80003H Peter McLean / Drake MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Details sku: 73657H Scott Evans / Failing From the Front MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Details sku: 79996H Wendy Northcutt / The Darwin Awards Next Evolution MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Details sku: 76179H Kass Morgan / Rebellion : The 100 Book Four MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Details sku: rR18939H,rR19103H C.J. Cooper / The Book Club MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW12653H Justin Hill / Passing Under Heaven (Large Paperback) In the last years of the Tang Dynasty, a beautiful girl is born in a fort along the Great Wall of China, and is set to become the most famous and celebrated courtesan of her age. Set in the 9th century, Passing Under Heaven tells the tragic love... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: wW4451H Steve Macdonogh / The Brandon Book of Irish Short Stories (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: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW3497H Tamai Kobayashi / Quixotic Erotic (Large Paperback) Step into a world of dream, of fantasy, of erotic tales spiked with poetic imagery. Step into Quixotic Erotic, the new collection of literary erotica from Tamai Kobayashi.Like being awakened from a dream by a soft, sensuous caress, the stories in... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW16341H Karen Swan / The Last Summer (Large Paperback) 'The Last Summer is meticulously researched and beautifully told . . . a wonderfully satisfying read: love, passion, drama, violence, menace and peril, and characters you fall in love with . . . Happily, this is the start of a series so your... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X94100H John Simpson / Our Friends in Beijing (Large Paperback) OLD FRIENDS, NEW ENEMIES Jon Swift is in trouble again. His journalism career is in freefall. He is too old to be part of the new world order and he has never learned to suck up to those in charge. But experience has taught him to trust his... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart Quick view Faber Publishing | sku: MED3356 Lawrence Durrell - TUNC - Vintage Faber PB 1975 ( Originally 1968) An idealistic inventor is seduced by a mysterious firm in this Faustian novel by the “virtuoso” author of Justine (The New York Times). Felix Charlock’s scientific genius is unrivaled—and so is his very special... MSRP: Now: £5.36 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: £5.36 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: £5.81 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: £5.81 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR23280H Karen Hamilton / The Ex-Husband She's safe from him, a thousand miles from harm. Or so she thought. 'Immediately gripping. Once I started I couldn't stop' REAL READER REVIEW'Perfect holiday reading' REAL READER REVIEW'Absolutely brilliant. Can't put it down!' REAL READER... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR22797H Kitty Neale / A Mother's Secret The heartwrenching new novel from bestselling author Kitty Neale Can she put right the secrets of the past?London, 1939. Winnie Berry has been the landlady of the Battersea Tavern for nearly twenty-five years, and the pub is like home to her - a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR20307H Laura Tisdall / Echoes THE No.1 BESTSELLER NAMED 'BOOK OF THE YEAR' BY THE INTERNATIONAL RUBERY BOOK AWARDS. "A really unique story. This is a book that I recommend you to read." ? The Guardian "There is truth to be shared. Let us begin..." Volatile genius Mallory Park... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80002H Padgett Powell / The Interrogative Mood 'If Duchamp or maybe Magritte wrote a novel it might look something like this remarkable little book of Padgett Powell's: immensely readable, ingenious, witty, and ultimately important-feeling in a way you can't quite describe but don't need to'... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80001H John Edgar Wideman / God's Gym : Stories In God's Gym, the celebrated author John Edgar Wideman offers stories that pulse with emotional electricity. The ten pieces here explore strength, both physical and spiritual. The collection opens with a man paying tribute to the quiet fortitude of... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80000H Joanna Nadin / Where Do You Go, Birdy Jones? From the author of JOE ALL ALONE - a BAFTA winning and Emmy nominated CBBC series. A story about finding yourself when everything changes and believing that love never runs out. Perfect for fans of A Boy called Hope and Jacqueline Wilson... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 79999H Dan Rhodes / Little Hands Clapping Once upon a time, in a room above a German museum, there lived an old man . . . A caretaker by day, by night he enjoys the sound of silence, broken only by the occasional crunch of a spider between his teeth.However, the old man's solitude is... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR2360H 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: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 83562H Maryrose Wood / The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place Of especially naughty children, it is sometimes said: "They must have been raised by wolves." The Incorrigible Children actually were. Discovered in the forest of Ashton Place, the Incorrigibles are no ordinary children. Luckily, Miss Penelope... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR6372H Ivan Turgenev / Kasyan from the Beautiful Lands 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: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 79998H Richard Benson / F in Exams : Back Again with More of the Funniest Exam Paper Blunders What was Sir Isaac Newton famous for? He invented gravity.Another year has passed, which means more exams have been sat and more silly answers have been given by the children of our future. To make sure these hilarious blunders won't be forgotten,... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR10397H,rR12282H Roisin Meaney / The Book Club 'An emotional and heart-warming story about community spirit, grief, and hope, The Book Club by Roisin Meaney is everything you could wish for in a novel and then some' Books of All Kinds In the small seaside town of Fairweather, the local book... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR19311H Nicci French / House of Correction **HIGHLY COMMENDED FOR THE 2021 CWA GOLD DAGGER AWARD** She's a murderer.Everyone knows she killed Stuart Rees - why else would his dead body be found in her shed?So now Tabitha is in prison, awaiting trial.Coming back to the remote coastal... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 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: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4516 H.G Wells - The History of Mr Polly / Kipps ( Vintage Penguin PB ) 2 Book Lot Kipps - 1946, originally 1905, Penguin Number 335 Orphaned at an early age, raised by his aunt and uncle, and apprenticed for seven years to a draper, Artie Kipps is stunned to discover upon reading a newspaper advertisement that he is the grandson of a... MSRP: Now: £5.36 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: £5.36 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: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2868 Ercole Patti - 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: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view Lawrence, D.H - Love Among the Haystacks & Other Stories ( Vintage Penguin PB 1960 Collects the title story ( almost a novella length story) and 5 other short stories from D.H Lawrence, published in this edition in 1960, most of teh original stories were published between 1926 and 1930. Previous owner's name to the front cover,... MSRP: Now: £5.36 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: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3400 Aubrey Menen - 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: £5.81 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: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3633 Holly Roth - The Sleeper - Vintage Penguin Crime 1959 ( Originally 1955) Ostensibly a Cold War spy story, but actually a parable about trust. A writer is asked to record the story of a man convicted of treason. The traitor kills himself, which seems unlikely given the man’s character, but the authorities come to believe... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 62476H Reginald Hill / The Wood Beyond 'Hill's wit is the constant, ironic foil to his vision, and to call this a mere crime novel is to say Everest is a nice little hill' Frances Hegarty, Mail on Sunday A ravaged wood, a man in uniform long dead -- this is not a World War One... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Reese's Book Club Pick | sku: rR6572H,rR6970H,rR15130H,rR15381H Miranda Cowley Heller / The Paper Palace THE TOP TEN BESTSELLERLONGLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE 2022'A deeply emotional love story that follows one day in the life of Elle Bishop as she navigates the unravelling of secrets, lies and a very complex love triangle' REESE WITHERSPOON'Glorious... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 87888H Conor Bowman / Hughie Mittman's Fear of Lawnmowers Sometimes it can be hard to find a new beginning in the middle of so many endings... Hughie Mittman is in search of forgiveness.He has just lost his mother and believes it is all his fault.And, with his father more distant than ever, how can... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 75489H Hazel Prior / Away with the Penguins **Don't miss Granny McCreedy's brand-new adventure in Call of the Penguins - available now!**A Richard & Judy Book Club and BBC Radio 2 Book Club pick.A truly feel-good book club read - a #1 bestseller in ebook and audio!'This year's Eleanor... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80005H Martin Baker / A Fool and His Money A FOOL AND HIS MONEY reveals the world financial markets as a disparate group ofhighly-paid people with a common economic purpose and the collective intelligence of a trout. Martin Baker's thesis is that the financial markets are useful but crazy... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3401 John Updike - Bech : A Book ( Vintage Penguin PB ) 1973 The Jewish American novelist Henry Bech--procrastinating, libidinous, and tart-tongued, his reputation growing while his powers decline--made his first appearance in 1965, in John Updike's "The Bulgarian Poetess." That story won the O. Henry First Prize,... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Banks, Lynne Reid - The L-Shaped Room - Vintage Penguin PB 1965 ( Originally 1960) 'Lynne Reid Banks' compassionate first novel examines the stigma of unmarried motherhood in pre-pill, pre-Abortion Act Britain... While the social climate has changed drastically since publication, a transgressive frisson still crackles from the... MSRP: Now: £6.70 Add to Cart Quick view Snow, C.P - The New Men - Vintage PB - 1959 ( originally 1954) It is the onset of World War II in the fifth in the 'Strangers and Brothers' series. A group of Cambridge scientists are working on atomic fission. But there are consequences for the men who are affected by it. Hiroshima also causes mixed personal... MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED5241 Richard Power - The Hungry Grass ( Vintage Paperback ) At the funeral, several priests remarked how appropriate it was that Father Conroy should have returned on his last day to Rosnagree, the parish in which he was born.Father Tom Conroy - a spiky, difficult man - dies at a reunion of his seminary... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view Louis Bromfield - Mrs Parkington ( Vintage Penguin PB -1959) ( Originally 1942) She was a fabulously rich, fantastically famous old woman, wordly and indomitable. Within her own lifetime she had become almost a legendary figure -- stormy, glittering, tragic, but never dull.Married at 17 to one of the most colorful and ruthless of... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Collier, John - Defy the Foul Fiend - Vintage Penguin PB 1948 ( Originally 1934) Keep thy foot out of brothels, thy hand out of plackets, thy pen from lenders' books, and defy the foul fiend. ~ShakespeareWilloughby Corbo, our hero, is born the illegitimate son of an irresponsible and irascible nobleman, Lord Ollebeare, who... MSRP: Now: £5.81 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3632 Elliott Paul - The Mysterious Mickey Finn ( Vintage Penguin PB 1953 ) ( Originally 1939 ) Multimillionaire and philanthropist Hugo Weiss is known in every capital of the Western world as a munificent patron of the arts. When Weiss suddenly vanishes while on a visit to Paris, his disappearance sets the stage for this uncommonly witty and... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3267 David Dodge - Bullets For the Bridegroom ( Vintage Penguin PB - 1955 ) ( Originally 1948) The third in the series of "Whit" Whitney novels is both a crime thriller and a World War II espionage. And David Dodge this time has Whit involved with a set of German spies sending out valuable information to their Japanese allies off the West Coast... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3630 Ernest William Hornung - Raffles ( Vintage Penguin Crime) 1952 ( Originally 1936 ) Ernest William Hornung was born in Middlesbrough, England in 1866, the third son and youngest of eight children. Although spending most of his life in England and France he spent two years in Australia from 1884 and that experience was to colour and... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED5249 Seamus Heaney - North - Vintage Faber Poetry 1978 In North Seamus Heaney found a myth which allowed him to articulate a vision of Ireland - its people, history and landscape. Here the Irish experience is refracted through images drawn from different parts of the Northern European experience, and the... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80003H Peter McLean / Drake Meet Don Drake. He's a demon-summoning hit man who 's badly in debt. He doesn't like his job. He'd rather have a drink and stay away from murder and the supernatural, but he'll have no peace before he's cleared his debt. So Drake takes on one last... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 73657H Scott Evans / Failing From the Front 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: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 79996H Wendy Northcutt / The Darwin Awards Next Evolution The hilarious New York Times bestselling phenomenon and the perfect funny gift! New York Times bestselling author Wendy Northcutt is back, asking, Have we evolved at all? The answer: Not all of us.What crazy cocktail of DNA leads Homo sapiens to... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 76179H Kass Morgan / Rebellion : The 100 Book Four The thrilling fourth book in the New York Times bestselling series The 100. Now a hit TV show on E4. The hundred, once branded juvenile delinquents, are now leaders among their people. But a new threat has emerged: a fanatical cult... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR18939H,rR19103H C.J. Cooper / The Book Club EVERYONE IS HIDING A SECRET. ONE OF THEM IS MURDER.'I raced through it - edgy, tense'Harriet Tyce, author of Blood Orange'I for one am terrified of the woman next door!'Louise Candlish, author of The Other Passenger'Tightly plotted, edge-of-seat... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart Previous 184 185 186 187 188 189 190 191 192 193 194 Next Previous 184 185 186 187 188 189 190 191 192 193 194 Next Compare Selected × OK
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Cooper / The Book Club MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW12653H Justin Hill / Passing Under Heaven (Large Paperback) In the last years of the Tang Dynasty, a beautiful girl is born in a fort along the Great Wall of China, and is set to become the most famous and celebrated courtesan of her age. Set in the 9th century, Passing Under Heaven tells the tragic love... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: wW4451H Steve Macdonogh / The Brandon Book of Irish Short Stories (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: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW3497H Tamai Kobayashi / Quixotic Erotic (Large Paperback) Step into a world of dream, of fantasy, of erotic tales spiked with poetic imagery. Step into Quixotic Erotic, the new collection of literary erotica from Tamai Kobayashi.Like being awakened from a dream by a soft, sensuous caress, the stories in... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW16341H Karen Swan / The Last Summer (Large Paperback) 'The Last Summer is meticulously researched and beautifully told . . . a wonderfully satisfying read: love, passion, drama, violence, menace and peril, and characters you fall in love with . . . Happily, this is the start of a series so your... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X94100H John Simpson / Our Friends in Beijing (Large Paperback) OLD FRIENDS, NEW ENEMIES Jon Swift is in trouble again. His journalism career is in freefall. He is too old to be part of the new world order and he has never learned to suck up to those in charge. But experience has taught him to trust his... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart Quick view Faber Publishing | sku: MED3356 Lawrence Durrell - TUNC - Vintage Faber PB 1975 ( Originally 1968) An idealistic inventor is seduced by a mysterious firm in this Faustian novel by the “virtuoso” author of Justine (The New York Times). Felix Charlock’s scientific genius is unrivaled—and so is his very special... MSRP: Now: £5.36 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: £5.36 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: £5.81 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: £5.81 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR23280H Karen Hamilton / The Ex-Husband She's safe from him, a thousand miles from harm. Or so she thought. 'Immediately gripping. Once I started I couldn't stop' REAL READER REVIEW'Perfect holiday reading' REAL READER REVIEW'Absolutely brilliant. Can't put it down!' REAL READER... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR22797H Kitty Neale / A Mother's Secret The heartwrenching new novel from bestselling author Kitty Neale Can she put right the secrets of the past?London, 1939. Winnie Berry has been the landlady of the Battersea Tavern for nearly twenty-five years, and the pub is like home to her - a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR20307H Laura Tisdall / Echoes THE No.1 BESTSELLER NAMED 'BOOK OF THE YEAR' BY THE INTERNATIONAL RUBERY BOOK AWARDS. "A really unique story. This is a book that I recommend you to read." ? The Guardian "There is truth to be shared. Let us begin..." Volatile genius Mallory Park... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80002H Padgett Powell / The Interrogative Mood 'If Duchamp or maybe Magritte wrote a novel it might look something like this remarkable little book of Padgett Powell's: immensely readable, ingenious, witty, and ultimately important-feeling in a way you can't quite describe but don't need to'... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80001H John Edgar Wideman / God's Gym : Stories In God's Gym, the celebrated author John Edgar Wideman offers stories that pulse with emotional electricity. The ten pieces here explore strength, both physical and spiritual. The collection opens with a man paying tribute to the quiet fortitude of... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80000H Joanna Nadin / Where Do You Go, Birdy Jones? From the author of JOE ALL ALONE - a BAFTA winning and Emmy nominated CBBC series. A story about finding yourself when everything changes and believing that love never runs out. Perfect for fans of A Boy called Hope and Jacqueline Wilson... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 79999H Dan Rhodes / Little Hands Clapping Once upon a time, in a room above a German museum, there lived an old man . . . A caretaker by day, by night he enjoys the sound of silence, broken only by the occasional crunch of a spider between his teeth.However, the old man's solitude is... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR2360H 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: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 83562H Maryrose Wood / The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place Of especially naughty children, it is sometimes said: "They must have been raised by wolves." The Incorrigible Children actually were. Discovered in the forest of Ashton Place, the Incorrigibles are no ordinary children. Luckily, Miss Penelope... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR6372H Ivan Turgenev / Kasyan from the Beautiful Lands 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: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 79998H Richard Benson / F in Exams : Back Again with More of the Funniest Exam Paper Blunders What was Sir Isaac Newton famous for? He invented gravity.Another year has passed, which means more exams have been sat and more silly answers have been given by the children of our future. To make sure these hilarious blunders won't be forgotten,... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR10397H,rR12282H Roisin Meaney / The Book Club 'An emotional and heart-warming story about community spirit, grief, and hope, The Book Club by Roisin Meaney is everything you could wish for in a novel and then some' Books of All Kinds In the small seaside town of Fairweather, the local book... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR19311H Nicci French / House of Correction **HIGHLY COMMENDED FOR THE 2021 CWA GOLD DAGGER AWARD** She's a murderer.Everyone knows she killed Stuart Rees - why else would his dead body be found in her shed?So now Tabitha is in prison, awaiting trial.Coming back to the remote coastal... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 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: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4516 H.G Wells - The History of Mr Polly / Kipps ( Vintage Penguin PB ) 2 Book Lot Kipps - 1946, originally 1905, Penguin Number 335 Orphaned at an early age, raised by his aunt and uncle, and apprenticed for seven years to a draper, Artie Kipps is stunned to discover upon reading a newspaper advertisement that he is the grandson of a... MSRP: Now: £5.36 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: £5.36 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: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2868 Ercole Patti - 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: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view Lawrence, D.H - Love Among the Haystacks & Other Stories ( Vintage Penguin PB 1960 Collects the title story ( almost a novella length story) and 5 other short stories from D.H Lawrence, published in this edition in 1960, most of teh original stories were published between 1926 and 1930. Previous owner's name to the front cover,... MSRP: Now: £5.36 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: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3400 Aubrey Menen - 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: £5.81 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: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3633 Holly Roth - The Sleeper - Vintage Penguin Crime 1959 ( Originally 1955) Ostensibly a Cold War spy story, but actually a parable about trust. A writer is asked to record the story of a man convicted of treason. The traitor kills himself, which seems unlikely given the man’s character, but the authorities come to believe... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 62476H Reginald Hill / The Wood Beyond 'Hill's wit is the constant, ironic foil to his vision, and to call this a mere crime novel is to say Everest is a nice little hill' Frances Hegarty, Mail on Sunday A ravaged wood, a man in uniform long dead -- this is not a World War One... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Reese's Book Club Pick | sku: rR6572H,rR6970H,rR15130H,rR15381H Miranda Cowley Heller / The Paper Palace THE TOP TEN BESTSELLERLONGLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE 2022'A deeply emotional love story that follows one day in the life of Elle Bishop as she navigates the unravelling of secrets, lies and a very complex love triangle' REESE WITHERSPOON'Glorious... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 87888H Conor Bowman / Hughie Mittman's Fear of Lawnmowers Sometimes it can be hard to find a new beginning in the middle of so many endings... Hughie Mittman is in search of forgiveness.He has just lost his mother and believes it is all his fault.And, with his father more distant than ever, how can... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 75489H Hazel Prior / Away with the Penguins **Don't miss Granny McCreedy's brand-new adventure in Call of the Penguins - available now!**A Richard & Judy Book Club and BBC Radio 2 Book Club pick.A truly feel-good book club read - a #1 bestseller in ebook and audio!'This year's Eleanor... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80005H Martin Baker / A Fool and His Money A FOOL AND HIS MONEY reveals the world financial markets as a disparate group ofhighly-paid people with a common economic purpose and the collective intelligence of a trout. Martin Baker's thesis is that the financial markets are useful but crazy... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3401 John Updike - Bech : A Book ( Vintage Penguin PB ) 1973 The Jewish American novelist Henry Bech--procrastinating, libidinous, and tart-tongued, his reputation growing while his powers decline--made his first appearance in 1965, in John Updike's "The Bulgarian Poetess." That story won the O. Henry First Prize,... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Banks, Lynne Reid - The L-Shaped Room - Vintage Penguin PB 1965 ( Originally 1960) 'Lynne Reid Banks' compassionate first novel examines the stigma of unmarried motherhood in pre-pill, pre-Abortion Act Britain... While the social climate has changed drastically since publication, a transgressive frisson still crackles from the... MSRP: Now: £6.70 Add to Cart Quick view Snow, C.P - The New Men - Vintage PB - 1959 ( originally 1954) It is the onset of World War II in the fifth in the 'Strangers and Brothers' series. A group of Cambridge scientists are working on atomic fission. But there are consequences for the men who are affected by it. Hiroshima also causes mixed personal... MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED5241 Richard Power - The Hungry Grass ( Vintage Paperback ) At the funeral, several priests remarked how appropriate it was that Father Conroy should have returned on his last day to Rosnagree, the parish in which he was born.Father Tom Conroy - a spiky, difficult man - dies at a reunion of his seminary... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view Louis Bromfield - Mrs Parkington ( Vintage Penguin PB -1959) ( Originally 1942) She was a fabulously rich, fantastically famous old woman, wordly and indomitable. Within her own lifetime she had become almost a legendary figure -- stormy, glittering, tragic, but never dull.Married at 17 to one of the most colorful and ruthless of... 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MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED5249 Seamus Heaney - North - Vintage Faber Poetry 1978 In North Seamus Heaney found a myth which allowed him to articulate a vision of Ireland - its people, history and landscape. Here the Irish experience is refracted through images drawn from different parts of the Northern European experience, and the... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80003H Peter McLean / Drake Meet Don Drake. He's a demon-summoning hit man who 's badly in debt. He doesn't like his job. He'd rather have a drink and stay away from murder and the supernatural, but he'll have no peace before he's cleared his debt. So Drake takes on one last... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 73657H Scott Evans / Failing From the Front 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: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 79996H Wendy Northcutt / The Darwin Awards Next Evolution The hilarious New York Times bestselling phenomenon and the perfect funny gift! New York Times bestselling author Wendy Northcutt is back, asking, Have we evolved at all? The answer: Not all of us.What crazy cocktail of DNA leads Homo sapiens to... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 76179H Kass Morgan / Rebellion : The 100 Book Four The thrilling fourth book in the New York Times bestselling series The 100. Now a hit TV show on E4. The hundred, once branded juvenile delinquents, are now leaders among their people. But a new threat has emerged: a fanatical cult... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR18939H,rR19103H C.J. Cooper / The Book Club EVERYONE IS HIDING A SECRET. ONE OF THEM IS MURDER.'I raced through it - edgy, tense'Harriet Tyce, author of Blood Orange'I for one am terrified of the woman next door!'Louise Candlish, author of The Other Passenger'Tightly plotted, edge-of-seat... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart Previous 184 185 186 187 188 189 190 191 192 193 194 Next Previous 184 185 186 187 188 189 190 191 192 193 194 Next Compare Selected × OK
Quick view Details IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED5249 Seamus Heaney - North - Vintage Faber Poetry 1978 MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Details sku: 80003H Peter McLean / Drake MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Details sku: 73657H Scott Evans / Failing From the Front MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Details sku: 79996H Wendy Northcutt / The Darwin Awards Next Evolution MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Details sku: 76179H Kass Morgan / Rebellion : The 100 Book Four MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Details sku: rR18939H,rR19103H C.J. Cooper / The Book Club MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW12653H Justin Hill / Passing Under Heaven (Large Paperback) In the last years of the Tang Dynasty, a beautiful girl is born in a fort along the Great Wall of China, and is set to become the most famous and celebrated courtesan of her age. 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MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart Quick view Faber Publishing | sku: MED3356 Lawrence Durrell - TUNC - Vintage Faber PB 1975 ( Originally 1968) An idealistic inventor is seduced by a mysterious firm in this Faustian novel by the “virtuoso” author of Justine (The New York Times). Felix Charlock’s scientific genius is unrivaled—and so is his very special... MSRP: Now: £5.36 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: £5.36 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: £5.81 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: £5.81 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR23280H Karen Hamilton / The Ex-Husband She's safe from him, a thousand miles from harm. Or so she thought. 'Immediately gripping. 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A story about finding yourself when everything changes and believing that love never runs out. Perfect for fans of A Boy called Hope and Jacqueline Wilson... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 79999H Dan Rhodes / Little Hands Clapping Once upon a time, in a room above a German museum, there lived an old man . . . A caretaker by day, by night he enjoys the sound of silence, broken only by the occasional crunch of a spider between his teeth.However, the old man's solitude is... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR2360H 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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He invented gravity.Another year has passed, which means more exams have been sat and more silly answers have been given by the children of our future. To make sure these hilarious blunders won't be forgotten,... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR10397H,rR12282H Roisin Meaney / The Book Club 'An emotional and heart-warming story about community spirit, grief, and hope, The Book Club by Roisin Meaney is everything you could wish for in a novel and then some' Books of All Kinds In the small seaside town of Fairweather, the local book... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR19311H Nicci French / House of Correction **HIGHLY COMMENDED FOR THE 2021 CWA GOLD DAGGER AWARD** She's a murderer.Everyone knows she killed Stuart Rees - why else would his dead body be found in her shed?So now Tabitha is in prison, awaiting trial.Coming back to the remote coastal... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 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: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4516 H.G Wells - The History of Mr Polly / Kipps ( Vintage Penguin PB ) 2 Book Lot Kipps - 1946, originally 1905, Penguin Number 335 Orphaned at an early age, raised by his aunt and uncle, and apprenticed for seven years to a draper, Artie Kipps is stunned to discover upon reading a newspaper advertisement that he is the grandson of a... MSRP: Now: £5.36 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: £5.36 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: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2868 Ercole Patti - 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: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view Lawrence, D.H - Love Among the Haystacks & Other Stories ( Vintage Penguin PB 1960 Collects the title story ( almost a novella length story) and 5 other short stories from D.H Lawrence, published in this edition in 1960, most of teh original stories were published between 1926 and 1930. Previous owner's name to the front cover,... MSRP: Now: £5.36 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: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3400 Aubrey Menen - 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: £5.81 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: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3633 Holly Roth - The Sleeper - Vintage Penguin Crime 1959 ( Originally 1955) Ostensibly a Cold War spy story, but actually a parable about trust. A writer is asked to record the story of a man convicted of treason. The traitor kills himself, which seems unlikely given the man’s character, but the authorities come to believe... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 62476H Reginald Hill / The Wood Beyond 'Hill's wit is the constant, ironic foil to his vision, and to call this a mere crime novel is to say Everest is a nice little hill' Frances Hegarty, Mail on Sunday A ravaged wood, a man in uniform long dead -- this is not a World War One... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Reese's Book Club Pick | sku: rR6572H,rR6970H,rR15130H,rR15381H Miranda Cowley Heller / The Paper Palace THE TOP TEN BESTSELLERLONGLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE 2022'A deeply emotional love story that follows one day in the life of Elle Bishop as she navigates the unravelling of secrets, lies and a very complex love triangle' REESE WITHERSPOON'Glorious... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 87888H Conor Bowman / Hughie Mittman's Fear of Lawnmowers Sometimes it can be hard to find a new beginning in the middle of so many endings... Hughie Mittman is in search of forgiveness.He has just lost his mother and believes it is all his fault.And, with his father more distant than ever, how can... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 75489H Hazel Prior / Away with the Penguins **Don't miss Granny McCreedy's brand-new adventure in Call of the Penguins - available now!**A Richard & Judy Book Club and BBC Radio 2 Book Club pick.A truly feel-good book club read - a #1 bestseller in ebook and audio!'This year's Eleanor... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80005H Martin Baker / A Fool and His Money A FOOL AND HIS MONEY reveals the world financial markets as a disparate group ofhighly-paid people with a common economic purpose and the collective intelligence of a trout. Martin Baker's thesis is that the financial markets are useful but crazy... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3401 John Updike - Bech : A Book ( Vintage Penguin PB ) 1973 The Jewish American novelist Henry Bech--procrastinating, libidinous, and tart-tongued, his reputation growing while his powers decline--made his first appearance in 1965, in John Updike's "The Bulgarian Poetess." That story won the O. Henry First Prize,... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Banks, Lynne Reid - The L-Shaped Room - Vintage Penguin PB 1965 ( Originally 1960) 'Lynne Reid Banks' compassionate first novel examines the stigma of unmarried motherhood in pre-pill, pre-Abortion Act Britain... While the social climate has changed drastically since publication, a transgressive frisson still crackles from the... MSRP: Now: £6.70 Add to Cart Quick view Snow, C.P - The New Men - Vintage PB - 1959 ( originally 1954) It is the onset of World War II in the fifth in the 'Strangers and Brothers' series. A group of Cambridge scientists are working on atomic fission. But there are consequences for the men who are affected by it. Hiroshima also causes mixed personal... MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED5241 Richard Power - The Hungry Grass ( Vintage Paperback ) At the funeral, several priests remarked how appropriate it was that Father Conroy should have returned on his last day to Rosnagree, the parish in which he was born.Father Tom Conroy - a spiky, difficult man - dies at a reunion of his seminary... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view Louis Bromfield - Mrs Parkington ( Vintage Penguin PB -1959) ( Originally 1942) She was a fabulously rich, fantastically famous old woman, wordly and indomitable. Within her own lifetime she had become almost a legendary figure -- stormy, glittering, tragic, but never dull.Married at 17 to one of the most colorful and ruthless of... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Collier, John - Defy the Foul Fiend - Vintage Penguin PB 1948 ( Originally 1934) Keep thy foot out of brothels, thy hand out of plackets, thy pen from lenders' books, and defy the foul fiend. ~ShakespeareWilloughby Corbo, our hero, is born the illegitimate son of an irresponsible and irascible nobleman, Lord Ollebeare, who... MSRP: Now: £5.81 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3632 Elliott Paul - The Mysterious Mickey Finn ( Vintage Penguin PB 1953 ) ( Originally 1939 ) Multimillionaire and philanthropist Hugo Weiss is known in every capital of the Western world as a munificent patron of the arts. When Weiss suddenly vanishes while on a visit to Paris, his disappearance sets the stage for this uncommonly witty and... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3267 David Dodge - Bullets For the Bridegroom ( Vintage Penguin PB - 1955 ) ( Originally 1948) The third in the series of "Whit" Whitney novels is both a crime thriller and a World War II espionage. And David Dodge this time has Whit involved with a set of German spies sending out valuable information to their Japanese allies off the West Coast... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3630 Ernest William Hornung - Raffles ( Vintage Penguin Crime) 1952 ( Originally 1936 ) Ernest William Hornung was born in Middlesbrough, England in 1866, the third son and youngest of eight children. Although spending most of his life in England and France he spent two years in Australia from 1884 and that experience was to colour and... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED5249 Seamus Heaney - North - Vintage Faber Poetry 1978 In North Seamus Heaney found a myth which allowed him to articulate a vision of Ireland - its people, history and landscape. Here the Irish experience is refracted through images drawn from different parts of the Northern European experience, and the... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80003H Peter McLean / Drake Meet Don Drake. He's a demon-summoning hit man who 's badly in debt. He doesn't like his job. He'd rather have a drink and stay away from murder and the supernatural, but he'll have no peace before he's cleared his debt. So Drake takes on one last... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 73657H Scott Evans / Failing From the Front 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: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 79996H Wendy Northcutt / The Darwin Awards Next Evolution The hilarious New York Times bestselling phenomenon and the perfect funny gift! New York Times bestselling author Wendy Northcutt is back, asking, Have we evolved at all? The answer: Not all of us.What crazy cocktail of DNA leads Homo sapiens to... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 76179H Kass Morgan / Rebellion : The 100 Book Four The thrilling fourth book in the New York Times bestselling series The 100. Now a hit TV show on E4. The hundred, once branded juvenile delinquents, are now leaders among their people. But a new threat has emerged: a fanatical cult... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR18939H,rR19103H C.J. Cooper / The Book Club EVERYONE IS HIDING A SECRET. ONE OF THEM IS MURDER.'I raced through it - edgy, tense'Harriet Tyce, author of Blood Orange'I for one am terrified of the woman next door!'Louise Candlish, author of The Other Passenger'Tightly plotted, edge-of-seat... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart Previous 184 185 186 187 188 189 190 191 192 193 194 Next Previous 184 185 186 187 188 189 190 191 192 193 194 Next Compare Selected × OK
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Quick view sku: wW16341H Karen Swan / The Last Summer (Large Paperback) 'The Last Summer is meticulously researched and beautifully told . . . a wonderfully satisfying read: love, passion, drama, violence, menace and peril, and characters you fall in love with . . . Happily, this is the start of a series so your... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X94100H John Simpson / Our Friends in Beijing (Large Paperback) OLD FRIENDS, NEW ENEMIES Jon Swift is in trouble again. His journalism career is in freefall. He is too old to be part of the new world order and he has never learned to suck up to those in charge. But experience has taught him to trust his... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart Quick view Faber Publishing | sku: MED3356 Lawrence Durrell - TUNC - Vintage Faber PB 1975 ( Originally 1968) An idealistic inventor is seduced by a mysterious firm in this Faustian novel by the “virtuoso” author of Justine (The New York Times). Felix Charlock’s scientific genius is unrivaled—and so is his very special... MSRP: Now: £5.36 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: £5.36 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: £5.81 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: £5.81 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR23280H Karen Hamilton / The Ex-Husband She's safe from him, a thousand miles from harm. Or so she thought. 'Immediately gripping. Once I started I couldn't stop' REAL READER REVIEW'Perfect holiday reading' REAL READER REVIEW'Absolutely brilliant. Can't put it down!' REAL READER... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR22797H Kitty Neale / A Mother's Secret The heartwrenching new novel from bestselling author Kitty Neale Can she put right the secrets of the past?London, 1939. Winnie Berry has been the landlady of the Battersea Tavern for nearly twenty-five years, and the pub is like home to her - a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR20307H Laura Tisdall / Echoes THE No.1 BESTSELLER NAMED 'BOOK OF THE YEAR' BY THE INTERNATIONAL RUBERY BOOK AWARDS. "A really unique story. This is a book that I recommend you to read." ? The Guardian "There is truth to be shared. Let us begin..." Volatile genius Mallory Park... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80002H Padgett Powell / The Interrogative Mood 'If Duchamp or maybe Magritte wrote a novel it might look something like this remarkable little book of Padgett Powell's: immensely readable, ingenious, witty, and ultimately important-feeling in a way you can't quite describe but don't need to'... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80001H John Edgar Wideman / God's Gym : Stories In God's Gym, the celebrated author John Edgar Wideman offers stories that pulse with emotional electricity. The ten pieces here explore strength, both physical and spiritual. The collection opens with a man paying tribute to the quiet fortitude of... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80000H Joanna Nadin / Where Do You Go, Birdy Jones? From the author of JOE ALL ALONE - a BAFTA winning and Emmy nominated CBBC series. A story about finding yourself when everything changes and believing that love never runs out. Perfect for fans of A Boy called Hope and Jacqueline Wilson... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 79999H Dan Rhodes / Little Hands Clapping Once upon a time, in a room above a German museum, there lived an old man . . . A caretaker by day, by night he enjoys the sound of silence, broken only by the occasional crunch of a spider between his teeth.However, the old man's solitude is... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR2360H 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: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 83562H Maryrose Wood / The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place Of especially naughty children, it is sometimes said: "They must have been raised by wolves." The Incorrigible Children actually were. Discovered in the forest of Ashton Place, the Incorrigibles are no ordinary children. Luckily, Miss Penelope... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR6372H Ivan Turgenev / Kasyan from the Beautiful Lands 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: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 79998H Richard Benson / F in Exams : Back Again with More of the Funniest Exam Paper Blunders What was Sir Isaac Newton famous for? He invented gravity.Another year has passed, which means more exams have been sat and more silly answers have been given by the children of our future. To make sure these hilarious blunders won't be forgotten,... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR10397H,rR12282H Roisin Meaney / The Book Club 'An emotional and heart-warming story about community spirit, grief, and hope, The Book Club by Roisin Meaney is everything you could wish for in a novel and then some' Books of All Kinds In the small seaside town of Fairweather, the local book... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR19311H Nicci French / House of Correction **HIGHLY COMMENDED FOR THE 2021 CWA GOLD DAGGER AWARD** She's a murderer.Everyone knows she killed Stuart Rees - why else would his dead body be found in her shed?So now Tabitha is in prison, awaiting trial.Coming back to the remote coastal... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 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: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4516 H.G Wells - The History of Mr Polly / Kipps ( Vintage Penguin PB ) 2 Book Lot Kipps - 1946, originally 1905, Penguin Number 335 Orphaned at an early age, raised by his aunt and uncle, and apprenticed for seven years to a draper, Artie Kipps is stunned to discover upon reading a newspaper advertisement that he is the grandson of a... MSRP: Now: £5.36 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: £5.36 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: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2868 Ercole Patti - 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: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view Lawrence, D.H - Love Among the Haystacks & Other Stories ( Vintage Penguin PB 1960 Collects the title story ( almost a novella length story) and 5 other short stories from D.H Lawrence, published in this edition in 1960, most of teh original stories were published between 1926 and 1930. Previous owner's name to the front cover,... MSRP: Now: £5.36 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: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3400 Aubrey Menen - 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: £5.81 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: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3633 Holly Roth - The Sleeper - Vintage Penguin Crime 1959 ( Originally 1955) Ostensibly a Cold War spy story, but actually a parable about trust. A writer is asked to record the story of a man convicted of treason. The traitor kills himself, which seems unlikely given the man’s character, but the authorities come to believe... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 62476H Reginald Hill / The Wood Beyond 'Hill's wit is the constant, ironic foil to his vision, and to call this a mere crime novel is to say Everest is a nice little hill' Frances Hegarty, Mail on Sunday A ravaged wood, a man in uniform long dead -- this is not a World War One... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Reese's Book Club Pick | sku: rR6572H,rR6970H,rR15130H,rR15381H Miranda Cowley Heller / The Paper Palace THE TOP TEN BESTSELLERLONGLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE 2022'A deeply emotional love story that follows one day in the life of Elle Bishop as she navigates the unravelling of secrets, lies and a very complex love triangle' REESE WITHERSPOON'Glorious... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 87888H Conor Bowman / Hughie Mittman's Fear of Lawnmowers Sometimes it can be hard to find a new beginning in the middle of so many endings... Hughie Mittman is in search of forgiveness.He has just lost his mother and believes it is all his fault.And, with his father more distant than ever, how can... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 75489H Hazel Prior / Away with the Penguins **Don't miss Granny McCreedy's brand-new adventure in Call of the Penguins - available now!**A Richard & Judy Book Club and BBC Radio 2 Book Club pick.A truly feel-good book club read - a #1 bestseller in ebook and audio!'This year's Eleanor... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80005H Martin Baker / A Fool and His Money A FOOL AND HIS MONEY reveals the world financial markets as a disparate group ofhighly-paid people with a common economic purpose and the collective intelligence of a trout. Martin Baker's thesis is that the financial markets are useful but crazy... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3401 John Updike - Bech : A Book ( Vintage Penguin PB ) 1973 The Jewish American novelist Henry Bech--procrastinating, libidinous, and tart-tongued, his reputation growing while his powers decline--made his first appearance in 1965, in John Updike's "The Bulgarian Poetess." That story won the O. Henry First Prize,... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Banks, Lynne Reid - The L-Shaped Room - Vintage Penguin PB 1965 ( Originally 1960) 'Lynne Reid Banks' compassionate first novel examines the stigma of unmarried motherhood in pre-pill, pre-Abortion Act Britain... While the social climate has changed drastically since publication, a transgressive frisson still crackles from the... MSRP: Now: £6.70 Add to Cart Quick view Snow, C.P - The New Men - Vintage PB - 1959 ( originally 1954) It is the onset of World War II in the fifth in the 'Strangers and Brothers' series. A group of Cambridge scientists are working on atomic fission. But there are consequences for the men who are affected by it. Hiroshima also causes mixed personal... MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED5241 Richard Power - The Hungry Grass ( Vintage Paperback ) At the funeral, several priests remarked how appropriate it was that Father Conroy should have returned on his last day to Rosnagree, the parish in which he was born.Father Tom Conroy - a spiky, difficult man - dies at a reunion of his seminary... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view Louis Bromfield - Mrs Parkington ( Vintage Penguin PB -1959) ( Originally 1942) She was a fabulously rich, fantastically famous old woman, wordly and indomitable. Within her own lifetime she had become almost a legendary figure -- stormy, glittering, tragic, but never dull.Married at 17 to one of the most colorful and ruthless of... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Collier, John - Defy the Foul Fiend - Vintage Penguin PB 1948 ( Originally 1934) Keep thy foot out of brothels, thy hand out of plackets, thy pen from lenders' books, and defy the foul fiend. ~ShakespeareWilloughby Corbo, our hero, is born the illegitimate son of an irresponsible and irascible nobleman, Lord Ollebeare, who... MSRP: Now: £5.81 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3632 Elliott Paul - The Mysterious Mickey Finn ( Vintage Penguin PB 1953 ) ( Originally 1939 ) Multimillionaire and philanthropist Hugo Weiss is known in every capital of the Western world as a munificent patron of the arts. When Weiss suddenly vanishes while on a visit to Paris, his disappearance sets the stage for this uncommonly witty and... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3267 David Dodge - Bullets For the Bridegroom ( Vintage Penguin PB - 1955 ) ( Originally 1948) The third in the series of "Whit" Whitney novels is both a crime thriller and a World War II espionage. And David Dodge this time has Whit involved with a set of German spies sending out valuable information to their Japanese allies off the West Coast... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3630 Ernest William Hornung - Raffles ( Vintage Penguin Crime) 1952 ( Originally 1936 ) Ernest William Hornung was born in Middlesbrough, England in 1866, the third son and youngest of eight children. Although spending most of his life in England and France he spent two years in Australia from 1884 and that experience was to colour and... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED5249 Seamus Heaney - North - Vintage Faber Poetry 1978 In North Seamus Heaney found a myth which allowed him to articulate a vision of Ireland - its people, history and landscape. Here the Irish experience is refracted through images drawn from different parts of the Northern European experience, and the... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80003H Peter McLean / Drake Meet Don Drake. He's a demon-summoning hit man who 's badly in debt. He doesn't like his job. He'd rather have a drink and stay away from murder and the supernatural, but he'll have no peace before he's cleared his debt. So Drake takes on one last... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 73657H Scott Evans / Failing From the Front 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: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 79996H Wendy Northcutt / The Darwin Awards Next Evolution The hilarious New York Times bestselling phenomenon and the perfect funny gift! New York Times bestselling author Wendy Northcutt is back, asking, Have we evolved at all? The answer: Not all of us.What crazy cocktail of DNA leads Homo sapiens to... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 76179H Kass Morgan / Rebellion : The 100 Book Four The thrilling fourth book in the New York Times bestselling series The 100. Now a hit TV show on E4. The hundred, once branded juvenile delinquents, are now leaders among their people. But a new threat has emerged: a fanatical cult... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR18939H,rR19103H C.J. Cooper / The Book Club EVERYONE IS HIDING A SECRET. ONE OF THEM IS MURDER.'I raced through it - edgy, tense'Harriet Tyce, author of Blood Orange'I for one am terrified of the woman next door!'Louise Candlish, author of The Other Passenger'Tightly plotted, edge-of-seat... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart Previous 184 185 186 187 188 189 190 191 192 193 194 Next Previous 184 185 186 187 188 189 190 191 192 193 194 Next Compare Selected × OK
SALE Quick view sku: X94100H John Simpson / Our Friends in Beijing (Large Paperback) OLD FRIENDS, NEW ENEMIES Jon Swift is in trouble again. His journalism career is in freefall. He is too old to be part of the new world order and he has never learned to suck up to those in charge. But experience has taught him to trust his... MSRP: £3.13 Was: £3.13 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart
Quick view Faber Publishing | sku: MED3356 Lawrence Durrell - TUNC - Vintage Faber PB 1975 ( Originally 1968) An idealistic inventor is seduced by a mysterious firm in this Faustian novel by the “virtuoso” author of Justine (The New York Times). Felix Charlock’s scientific genius is unrivaled—and so is his very special... MSRP: Now: £5.36 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: £5.36 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: £5.81 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: £5.81 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR23280H Karen Hamilton / The Ex-Husband She's safe from him, a thousand miles from harm. Or so she thought. 'Immediately gripping. Once I started I couldn't stop' REAL READER REVIEW'Perfect holiday reading' REAL READER REVIEW'Absolutely brilliant. Can't put it down!' REAL READER... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR22797H Kitty Neale / A Mother's Secret The heartwrenching new novel from bestselling author Kitty Neale Can she put right the secrets of the past?London, 1939. Winnie Berry has been the landlady of the Battersea Tavern for nearly twenty-five years, and the pub is like home to her - a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR20307H Laura Tisdall / Echoes THE No.1 BESTSELLER NAMED 'BOOK OF THE YEAR' BY THE INTERNATIONAL RUBERY BOOK AWARDS. "A really unique story. This is a book that I recommend you to read." ? The Guardian "There is truth to be shared. Let us begin..." Volatile genius Mallory Park... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80002H Padgett Powell / The Interrogative Mood 'If Duchamp or maybe Magritte wrote a novel it might look something like this remarkable little book of Padgett Powell's: immensely readable, ingenious, witty, and ultimately important-feeling in a way you can't quite describe but don't need to'... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80001H John Edgar Wideman / God's Gym : Stories In God's Gym, the celebrated author John Edgar Wideman offers stories that pulse with emotional electricity. The ten pieces here explore strength, both physical and spiritual. The collection opens with a man paying tribute to the quiet fortitude of... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80000H Joanna Nadin / Where Do You Go, Birdy Jones? From the author of JOE ALL ALONE - a BAFTA winning and Emmy nominated CBBC series. A story about finding yourself when everything changes and believing that love never runs out. Perfect for fans of A Boy called Hope and Jacqueline Wilson... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 79999H Dan Rhodes / Little Hands Clapping Once upon a time, in a room above a German museum, there lived an old man . . . A caretaker by day, by night he enjoys the sound of silence, broken only by the occasional crunch of a spider between his teeth.However, the old man's solitude is... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR2360H 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: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 83562H Maryrose Wood / The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place Of especially naughty children, it is sometimes said: "They must have been raised by wolves." The Incorrigible Children actually were. Discovered in the forest of Ashton Place, the Incorrigibles are no ordinary children. Luckily, Miss Penelope... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR6372H Ivan Turgenev / Kasyan from the Beautiful Lands 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: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 79998H Richard Benson / F in Exams : Back Again with More of the Funniest Exam Paper Blunders What was Sir Isaac Newton famous for? He invented gravity.Another year has passed, which means more exams have been sat and more silly answers have been given by the children of our future. To make sure these hilarious blunders won't be forgotten,... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR10397H,rR12282H Roisin Meaney / The Book Club 'An emotional and heart-warming story about community spirit, grief, and hope, The Book Club by Roisin Meaney is everything you could wish for in a novel and then some' Books of All Kinds In the small seaside town of Fairweather, the local book... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR19311H Nicci French / House of Correction **HIGHLY COMMENDED FOR THE 2021 CWA GOLD DAGGER AWARD** She's a murderer.Everyone knows she killed Stuart Rees - why else would his dead body be found in her shed?So now Tabitha is in prison, awaiting trial.Coming back to the remote coastal... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 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: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4516 H.G Wells - The History of Mr Polly / Kipps ( Vintage Penguin PB ) 2 Book Lot Kipps - 1946, originally 1905, Penguin Number 335 Orphaned at an early age, raised by his aunt and uncle, and apprenticed for seven years to a draper, Artie Kipps is stunned to discover upon reading a newspaper advertisement that he is the grandson of a... MSRP: Now: £5.36 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: £5.36 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: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2868 Ercole Patti - 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: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view Lawrence, D.H - Love Among the Haystacks & Other Stories ( Vintage Penguin PB 1960 Collects the title story ( almost a novella length story) and 5 other short stories from D.H Lawrence, published in this edition in 1960, most of teh original stories were published between 1926 and 1930. Previous owner's name to the front cover,... MSRP: Now: £5.36 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: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3400 Aubrey Menen - 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: £5.81 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: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3633 Holly Roth - The Sleeper - Vintage Penguin Crime 1959 ( Originally 1955) Ostensibly a Cold War spy story, but actually a parable about trust. A writer is asked to record the story of a man convicted of treason. The traitor kills himself, which seems unlikely given the man’s character, but the authorities come to believe... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 62476H Reginald Hill / The Wood Beyond 'Hill's wit is the constant, ironic foil to his vision, and to call this a mere crime novel is to say Everest is a nice little hill' Frances Hegarty, Mail on Sunday A ravaged wood, a man in uniform long dead -- this is not a World War One... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Reese's Book Club Pick | sku: rR6572H,rR6970H,rR15130H,rR15381H Miranda Cowley Heller / The Paper Palace THE TOP TEN BESTSELLERLONGLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE 2022'A deeply emotional love story that follows one day in the life of Elle Bishop as she navigates the unravelling of secrets, lies and a very complex love triangle' REESE WITHERSPOON'Glorious... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 87888H Conor Bowman / Hughie Mittman's Fear of Lawnmowers Sometimes it can be hard to find a new beginning in the middle of so many endings... Hughie Mittman is in search of forgiveness.He has just lost his mother and believes it is all his fault.And, with his father more distant than ever, how can... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 75489H Hazel Prior / Away with the Penguins **Don't miss Granny McCreedy's brand-new adventure in Call of the Penguins - available now!**A Richard & Judy Book Club and BBC Radio 2 Book Club pick.A truly feel-good book club read - a #1 bestseller in ebook and audio!'This year's Eleanor... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80005H Martin Baker / A Fool and His Money A FOOL AND HIS MONEY reveals the world financial markets as a disparate group ofhighly-paid people with a common economic purpose and the collective intelligence of a trout. Martin Baker's thesis is that the financial markets are useful but crazy... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3401 John Updike - Bech : A Book ( Vintage Penguin PB ) 1973 The Jewish American novelist Henry Bech--procrastinating, libidinous, and tart-tongued, his reputation growing while his powers decline--made his first appearance in 1965, in John Updike's "The Bulgarian Poetess." That story won the O. Henry First Prize,... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Banks, Lynne Reid - The L-Shaped Room - Vintage Penguin PB 1965 ( Originally 1960) 'Lynne Reid Banks' compassionate first novel examines the stigma of unmarried motherhood in pre-pill, pre-Abortion Act Britain... While the social climate has changed drastically since publication, a transgressive frisson still crackles from the... MSRP: Now: £6.70 Add to Cart Quick view Snow, C.P - The New Men - Vintage PB - 1959 ( originally 1954) It is the onset of World War II in the fifth in the 'Strangers and Brothers' series. A group of Cambridge scientists are working on atomic fission. But there are consequences for the men who are affected by it. Hiroshima also causes mixed personal... MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED5241 Richard Power - The Hungry Grass ( Vintage Paperback ) At the funeral, several priests remarked how appropriate it was that Father Conroy should have returned on his last day to Rosnagree, the parish in which he was born.Father Tom Conroy - a spiky, difficult man - dies at a reunion of his seminary... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view Louis Bromfield - Mrs Parkington ( Vintage Penguin PB -1959) ( Originally 1942) She was a fabulously rich, fantastically famous old woman, wordly and indomitable. Within her own lifetime she had become almost a legendary figure -- stormy, glittering, tragic, but never dull.Married at 17 to one of the most colorful and ruthless of... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Collier, John - Defy the Foul Fiend - Vintage Penguin PB 1948 ( Originally 1934) Keep thy foot out of brothels, thy hand out of plackets, thy pen from lenders' books, and defy the foul fiend. ~ShakespeareWilloughby Corbo, our hero, is born the illegitimate son of an irresponsible and irascible nobleman, Lord Ollebeare, who... MSRP: Now: £5.81 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3632 Elliott Paul - The Mysterious Mickey Finn ( Vintage Penguin PB 1953 ) ( Originally 1939 ) Multimillionaire and philanthropist Hugo Weiss is known in every capital of the Western world as a munificent patron of the arts. When Weiss suddenly vanishes while on a visit to Paris, his disappearance sets the stage for this uncommonly witty and... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3267 David Dodge - Bullets For the Bridegroom ( Vintage Penguin PB - 1955 ) ( Originally 1948) The third in the series of "Whit" Whitney novels is both a crime thriller and a World War II espionage. And David Dodge this time has Whit involved with a set of German spies sending out valuable information to their Japanese allies off the West Coast... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3630 Ernest William Hornung - Raffles ( Vintage Penguin Crime) 1952 ( Originally 1936 ) Ernest William Hornung was born in Middlesbrough, England in 1866, the third son and youngest of eight children. Although spending most of his life in England and France he spent two years in Australia from 1884 and that experience was to colour and... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED5249 Seamus Heaney - North - Vintage Faber Poetry 1978 In North Seamus Heaney found a myth which allowed him to articulate a vision of Ireland - its people, history and landscape. Here the Irish experience is refracted through images drawn from different parts of the Northern European experience, and the... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80003H Peter McLean / Drake Meet Don Drake. He's a demon-summoning hit man who 's badly in debt. He doesn't like his job. He'd rather have a drink and stay away from murder and the supernatural, but he'll have no peace before he's cleared his debt. So Drake takes on one last... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 73657H Scott Evans / Failing From the Front 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: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 79996H Wendy Northcutt / The Darwin Awards Next Evolution The hilarious New York Times bestselling phenomenon and the perfect funny gift! New York Times bestselling author Wendy Northcutt is back, asking, Have we evolved at all? The answer: Not all of us.What crazy cocktail of DNA leads Homo sapiens to... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 76179H Kass Morgan / Rebellion : The 100 Book Four The thrilling fourth book in the New York Times bestselling series The 100. Now a hit TV show on E4. The hundred, once branded juvenile delinquents, are now leaders among their people. But a new threat has emerged: a fanatical cult... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR18939H,rR19103H C.J. Cooper / The Book Club EVERYONE IS HIDING A SECRET. ONE OF THEM IS MURDER.'I raced through it - edgy, tense'Harriet Tyce, author of Blood Orange'I for one am terrified of the woman next door!'Louise Candlish, author of The Other Passenger'Tightly plotted, edge-of-seat... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart Previous 184 185 186 187 188 189 190 191 192 193 194 Next Previous 184 185 186 187 188 189 190 191 192 193 194 Next Compare Selected × OK
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: £5.36 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: £5.81 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: £5.81 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR23280H Karen Hamilton / The Ex-Husband She's safe from him, a thousand miles from harm. Or so she thought. 'Immediately gripping. Once I started I couldn't stop' REAL READER REVIEW'Perfect holiday reading' REAL READER REVIEW'Absolutely brilliant. Can't put it down!' REAL READER... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR22797H Kitty Neale / A Mother's Secret The heartwrenching new novel from bestselling author Kitty Neale Can she put right the secrets of the past?London, 1939. Winnie Berry has been the landlady of the Battersea Tavern for nearly twenty-five years, and the pub is like home to her - a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR20307H Laura Tisdall / Echoes THE No.1 BESTSELLER NAMED 'BOOK OF THE YEAR' BY THE INTERNATIONAL RUBERY BOOK AWARDS. "A really unique story. This is a book that I recommend you to read." ? The Guardian "There is truth to be shared. Let us begin..." Volatile genius Mallory Park... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80002H Padgett Powell / The Interrogative Mood 'If Duchamp or maybe Magritte wrote a novel it might look something like this remarkable little book of Padgett Powell's: immensely readable, ingenious, witty, and ultimately important-feeling in a way you can't quite describe but don't need to'... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80001H John Edgar Wideman / God's Gym : Stories In God's Gym, the celebrated author John Edgar Wideman offers stories that pulse with emotional electricity. The ten pieces here explore strength, both physical and spiritual. The collection opens with a man paying tribute to the quiet fortitude of... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80000H Joanna Nadin / Where Do You Go, Birdy Jones? From the author of JOE ALL ALONE - a BAFTA winning and Emmy nominated CBBC series. A story about finding yourself when everything changes and believing that love never runs out. Perfect for fans of A Boy called Hope and Jacqueline Wilson... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 79999H Dan Rhodes / Little Hands Clapping Once upon a time, in a room above a German museum, there lived an old man . . . A caretaker by day, by night he enjoys the sound of silence, broken only by the occasional crunch of a spider between his teeth.However, the old man's solitude is... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR2360H 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: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 83562H Maryrose Wood / The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place Of especially naughty children, it is sometimes said: "They must have been raised by wolves." The Incorrigible Children actually were. Discovered in the forest of Ashton Place, the Incorrigibles are no ordinary children. Luckily, Miss Penelope... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR6372H Ivan Turgenev / Kasyan from the Beautiful Lands 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: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 79998H Richard Benson / F in Exams : Back Again with More of the Funniest Exam Paper Blunders What was Sir Isaac Newton famous for? He invented gravity.Another year has passed, which means more exams have been sat and more silly answers have been given by the children of our future. To make sure these hilarious blunders won't be forgotten,... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR10397H,rR12282H Roisin Meaney / The Book Club 'An emotional and heart-warming story about community spirit, grief, and hope, The Book Club by Roisin Meaney is everything you could wish for in a novel and then some' Books of All Kinds In the small seaside town of Fairweather, the local book... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR19311H Nicci French / House of Correction **HIGHLY COMMENDED FOR THE 2021 CWA GOLD DAGGER AWARD** She's a murderer.Everyone knows she killed Stuart Rees - why else would his dead body be found in her shed?So now Tabitha is in prison, awaiting trial.Coming back to the remote coastal... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 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: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4516 H.G Wells - The History of Mr Polly / Kipps ( Vintage Penguin PB ) 2 Book Lot Kipps - 1946, originally 1905, Penguin Number 335 Orphaned at an early age, raised by his aunt and uncle, and apprenticed for seven years to a draper, Artie Kipps is stunned to discover upon reading a newspaper advertisement that he is the grandson of a... MSRP: Now: £5.36 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: £5.36 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: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2868 Ercole Patti - 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: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view Lawrence, D.H - Love Among the Haystacks & Other Stories ( Vintage Penguin PB 1960 Collects the title story ( almost a novella length story) and 5 other short stories from D.H Lawrence, published in this edition in 1960, most of teh original stories were published between 1926 and 1930. Previous owner's name to the front cover,... MSRP: Now: £5.36 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: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3400 Aubrey Menen - 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: £5.81 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: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3633 Holly Roth - The Sleeper - Vintage Penguin Crime 1959 ( Originally 1955) Ostensibly a Cold War spy story, but actually a parable about trust. A writer is asked to record the story of a man convicted of treason. The traitor kills himself, which seems unlikely given the man’s character, but the authorities come to believe... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 62476H Reginald Hill / The Wood Beyond 'Hill's wit is the constant, ironic foil to his vision, and to call this a mere crime novel is to say Everest is a nice little hill' Frances Hegarty, Mail on Sunday A ravaged wood, a man in uniform long dead -- this is not a World War One... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Reese's Book Club Pick | sku: rR6572H,rR6970H,rR15130H,rR15381H Miranda Cowley Heller / The Paper Palace THE TOP TEN BESTSELLERLONGLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE 2022'A deeply emotional love story that follows one day in the life of Elle Bishop as she navigates the unravelling of secrets, lies and a very complex love triangle' REESE WITHERSPOON'Glorious... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 87888H Conor Bowman / Hughie Mittman's Fear of Lawnmowers Sometimes it can be hard to find a new beginning in the middle of so many endings... Hughie Mittman is in search of forgiveness.He has just lost his mother and believes it is all his fault.And, with his father more distant than ever, how can... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 75489H Hazel Prior / Away with the Penguins **Don't miss Granny McCreedy's brand-new adventure in Call of the Penguins - available now!**A Richard & Judy Book Club and BBC Radio 2 Book Club pick.A truly feel-good book club read - a #1 bestseller in ebook and audio!'This year's Eleanor... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80005H Martin Baker / A Fool and His Money A FOOL AND HIS MONEY reveals the world financial markets as a disparate group ofhighly-paid people with a common economic purpose and the collective intelligence of a trout. Martin Baker's thesis is that the financial markets are useful but crazy... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3401 John Updike - Bech : A Book ( Vintage Penguin PB ) 1973 The Jewish American novelist Henry Bech--procrastinating, libidinous, and tart-tongued, his reputation growing while his powers decline--made his first appearance in 1965, in John Updike's "The Bulgarian Poetess." That story won the O. Henry First Prize,... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Banks, Lynne Reid - The L-Shaped Room - Vintage Penguin PB 1965 ( Originally 1960) 'Lynne Reid Banks' compassionate first novel examines the stigma of unmarried motherhood in pre-pill, pre-Abortion Act Britain... While the social climate has changed drastically since publication, a transgressive frisson still crackles from the... MSRP: Now: £6.70 Add to Cart Quick view Snow, C.P - The New Men - Vintage PB - 1959 ( originally 1954) It is the onset of World War II in the fifth in the 'Strangers and Brothers' series. A group of Cambridge scientists are working on atomic fission. But there are consequences for the men who are affected by it. Hiroshima also causes mixed personal... MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED5241 Richard Power - The Hungry Grass ( Vintage Paperback ) At the funeral, several priests remarked how appropriate it was that Father Conroy should have returned on his last day to Rosnagree, the parish in which he was born.Father Tom Conroy - a spiky, difficult man - dies at a reunion of his seminary... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view Louis Bromfield - Mrs Parkington ( Vintage Penguin PB -1959) ( Originally 1942) She was a fabulously rich, fantastically famous old woman, wordly and indomitable. Within her own lifetime she had become almost a legendary figure -- stormy, glittering, tragic, but never dull.Married at 17 to one of the most colorful and ruthless of... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Collier, John - Defy the Foul Fiend - Vintage Penguin PB 1948 ( Originally 1934) Keep thy foot out of brothels, thy hand out of plackets, thy pen from lenders' books, and defy the foul fiend. ~ShakespeareWilloughby Corbo, our hero, is born the illegitimate son of an irresponsible and irascible nobleman, Lord Ollebeare, who... MSRP: Now: £5.81 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3632 Elliott Paul - The Mysterious Mickey Finn ( Vintage Penguin PB 1953 ) ( Originally 1939 ) Multimillionaire and philanthropist Hugo Weiss is known in every capital of the Western world as a munificent patron of the arts. When Weiss suddenly vanishes while on a visit to Paris, his disappearance sets the stage for this uncommonly witty and... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3267 David Dodge - Bullets For the Bridegroom ( Vintage Penguin PB - 1955 ) ( Originally 1948) The third in the series of "Whit" Whitney novels is both a crime thriller and a World War II espionage. And David Dodge this time has Whit involved with a set of German spies sending out valuable information to their Japanese allies off the West Coast... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3630 Ernest William Hornung - Raffles ( Vintage Penguin Crime) 1952 ( Originally 1936 ) Ernest William Hornung was born in Middlesbrough, England in 1866, the third son and youngest of eight children. Although spending most of his life in England and France he spent two years in Australia from 1884 and that experience was to colour and... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED5249 Seamus Heaney - North - Vintage Faber Poetry 1978 In North Seamus Heaney found a myth which allowed him to articulate a vision of Ireland - its people, history and landscape. Here the Irish experience is refracted through images drawn from different parts of the Northern European experience, and the... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80003H Peter McLean / Drake Meet Don Drake. He's a demon-summoning hit man who 's badly in debt. He doesn't like his job. He'd rather have a drink and stay away from murder and the supernatural, but he'll have no peace before he's cleared his debt. So Drake takes on one last... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 73657H Scott Evans / Failing From the Front 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: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 79996H Wendy Northcutt / The Darwin Awards Next Evolution The hilarious New York Times bestselling phenomenon and the perfect funny gift! New York Times bestselling author Wendy Northcutt is back, asking, Have we evolved at all? The answer: Not all of us.What crazy cocktail of DNA leads Homo sapiens to... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 76179H Kass Morgan / Rebellion : The 100 Book Four The thrilling fourth book in the New York Times bestselling series The 100. Now a hit TV show on E4. The hundred, once branded juvenile delinquents, are now leaders among their people. But a new threat has emerged: a fanatical cult... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR18939H,rR19103H C.J. Cooper / The Book Club EVERYONE IS HIDING A SECRET. ONE OF THEM IS MURDER.'I raced through it - edgy, tense'Harriet Tyce, author of Blood Orange'I for one am terrified of the woman next door!'Louise Candlish, author of The Other Passenger'Tightly plotted, edge-of-seat... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart Previous 184 185 186 187 188 189 190 191 192 193 194 Next Previous 184 185 186 187 188 189 190 191 192 193 194 Next Compare Selected × OK
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: £5.81 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: £5.81 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR23280H Karen Hamilton / The Ex-Husband She's safe from him, a thousand miles from harm. Or so she thought. 'Immediately gripping. Once I started I couldn't stop' REAL READER REVIEW'Perfect holiday reading' REAL READER REVIEW'Absolutely brilliant. Can't put it down!' REAL READER... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR22797H Kitty Neale / A Mother's Secret The heartwrenching new novel from bestselling author Kitty Neale Can she put right the secrets of the past?London, 1939. Winnie Berry has been the landlady of the Battersea Tavern for nearly twenty-five years, and the pub is like home to her - a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR20307H Laura Tisdall / Echoes THE No.1 BESTSELLER NAMED 'BOOK OF THE YEAR' BY THE INTERNATIONAL RUBERY BOOK AWARDS. "A really unique story. This is a book that I recommend you to read." ? The Guardian "There is truth to be shared. Let us begin..." Volatile genius Mallory Park... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80002H Padgett Powell / The Interrogative Mood 'If Duchamp or maybe Magritte wrote a novel it might look something like this remarkable little book of Padgett Powell's: immensely readable, ingenious, witty, and ultimately important-feeling in a way you can't quite describe but don't need to'... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80001H John Edgar Wideman / God's Gym : Stories In God's Gym, the celebrated author John Edgar Wideman offers stories that pulse with emotional electricity. The ten pieces here explore strength, both physical and spiritual. The collection opens with a man paying tribute to the quiet fortitude of... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80000H Joanna Nadin / Where Do You Go, Birdy Jones? From the author of JOE ALL ALONE - a BAFTA winning and Emmy nominated CBBC series. A story about finding yourself when everything changes and believing that love never runs out. Perfect for fans of A Boy called Hope and Jacqueline Wilson... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 79999H Dan Rhodes / Little Hands Clapping Once upon a time, in a room above a German museum, there lived an old man . . . A caretaker by day, by night he enjoys the sound of silence, broken only by the occasional crunch of a spider between his teeth.However, the old man's solitude is... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR2360H 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: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 83562H Maryrose Wood / The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place Of especially naughty children, it is sometimes said: "They must have been raised by wolves." The Incorrigible Children actually were. Discovered in the forest of Ashton Place, the Incorrigibles are no ordinary children. Luckily, Miss Penelope... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR6372H Ivan Turgenev / Kasyan from the Beautiful Lands 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: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 79998H Richard Benson / F in Exams : Back Again with More of the Funniest Exam Paper Blunders What was Sir Isaac Newton famous for? He invented gravity.Another year has passed, which means more exams have been sat and more silly answers have been given by the children of our future. To make sure these hilarious blunders won't be forgotten,... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR10397H,rR12282H Roisin Meaney / The Book Club 'An emotional and heart-warming story about community spirit, grief, and hope, The Book Club by Roisin Meaney is everything you could wish for in a novel and then some' Books of All Kinds In the small seaside town of Fairweather, the local book... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR19311H Nicci French / House of Correction **HIGHLY COMMENDED FOR THE 2021 CWA GOLD DAGGER AWARD** She's a murderer.Everyone knows she killed Stuart Rees - why else would his dead body be found in her shed?So now Tabitha is in prison, awaiting trial.Coming back to the remote coastal... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 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: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4516 H.G Wells - The History of Mr Polly / Kipps ( Vintage Penguin PB ) 2 Book Lot Kipps - 1946, originally 1905, Penguin Number 335 Orphaned at an early age, raised by his aunt and uncle, and apprenticed for seven years to a draper, Artie Kipps is stunned to discover upon reading a newspaper advertisement that he is the grandson of a... MSRP: Now: £5.36 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: £5.36 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: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2868 Ercole Patti - 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: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view Lawrence, D.H - Love Among the Haystacks & Other Stories ( Vintage Penguin PB 1960 Collects the title story ( almost a novella length story) and 5 other short stories from D.H Lawrence, published in this edition in 1960, most of teh original stories were published between 1926 and 1930. Previous owner's name to the front cover,... MSRP: Now: £5.36 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: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3400 Aubrey Menen - 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: £5.81 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: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3633 Holly Roth - The Sleeper - Vintage Penguin Crime 1959 ( Originally 1955) Ostensibly a Cold War spy story, but actually a parable about trust. A writer is asked to record the story of a man convicted of treason. The traitor kills himself, which seems unlikely given the man’s character, but the authorities come to believe... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 62476H Reginald Hill / The Wood Beyond 'Hill's wit is the constant, ironic foil to his vision, and to call this a mere crime novel is to say Everest is a nice little hill' Frances Hegarty, Mail on Sunday A ravaged wood, a man in uniform long dead -- this is not a World War One... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Reese's Book Club Pick | sku: rR6572H,rR6970H,rR15130H,rR15381H Miranda Cowley Heller / The Paper Palace THE TOP TEN BESTSELLERLONGLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE 2022'A deeply emotional love story that follows one day in the life of Elle Bishop as she navigates the unravelling of secrets, lies and a very complex love triangle' REESE WITHERSPOON'Glorious... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 87888H Conor Bowman / Hughie Mittman's Fear of Lawnmowers Sometimes it can be hard to find a new beginning in the middle of so many endings... Hughie Mittman is in search of forgiveness.He has just lost his mother and believes it is all his fault.And, with his father more distant than ever, how can... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 75489H Hazel Prior / Away with the Penguins **Don't miss Granny McCreedy's brand-new adventure in Call of the Penguins - available now!**A Richard & Judy Book Club and BBC Radio 2 Book Club pick.A truly feel-good book club read - a #1 bestseller in ebook and audio!'This year's Eleanor... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80005H Martin Baker / A Fool and His Money A FOOL AND HIS MONEY reveals the world financial markets as a disparate group ofhighly-paid people with a common economic purpose and the collective intelligence of a trout. Martin Baker's thesis is that the financial markets are useful but crazy... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3401 John Updike - Bech : A Book ( Vintage Penguin PB ) 1973 The Jewish American novelist Henry Bech--procrastinating, libidinous, and tart-tongued, his reputation growing while his powers decline--made his first appearance in 1965, in John Updike's "The Bulgarian Poetess." That story won the O. Henry First Prize,... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Banks, Lynne Reid - The L-Shaped Room - Vintage Penguin PB 1965 ( Originally 1960) 'Lynne Reid Banks' compassionate first novel examines the stigma of unmarried motherhood in pre-pill, pre-Abortion Act Britain... While the social climate has changed drastically since publication, a transgressive frisson still crackles from the... MSRP: Now: £6.70 Add to Cart Quick view Snow, C.P - The New Men - Vintage PB - 1959 ( originally 1954) It is the onset of World War II in the fifth in the 'Strangers and Brothers' series. A group of Cambridge scientists are working on atomic fission. But there are consequences for the men who are affected by it. Hiroshima also causes mixed personal... MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED5241 Richard Power - The Hungry Grass ( Vintage Paperback ) At the funeral, several priests remarked how appropriate it was that Father Conroy should have returned on his last day to Rosnagree, the parish in which he was born.Father Tom Conroy - a spiky, difficult man - dies at a reunion of his seminary... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view Louis Bromfield - Mrs Parkington ( Vintage Penguin PB -1959) ( Originally 1942) She was a fabulously rich, fantastically famous old woman, wordly and indomitable. Within her own lifetime she had become almost a legendary figure -- stormy, glittering, tragic, but never dull.Married at 17 to one of the most colorful and ruthless of... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Collier, John - Defy the Foul Fiend - Vintage Penguin PB 1948 ( Originally 1934) Keep thy foot out of brothels, thy hand out of plackets, thy pen from lenders' books, and defy the foul fiend. ~ShakespeareWilloughby Corbo, our hero, is born the illegitimate son of an irresponsible and irascible nobleman, Lord Ollebeare, who... MSRP: Now: £5.81 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3632 Elliott Paul - The Mysterious Mickey Finn ( Vintage Penguin PB 1953 ) ( Originally 1939 ) Multimillionaire and philanthropist Hugo Weiss is known in every capital of the Western world as a munificent patron of the arts. When Weiss suddenly vanishes while on a visit to Paris, his disappearance sets the stage for this uncommonly witty and... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3267 David Dodge - Bullets For the Bridegroom ( Vintage Penguin PB - 1955 ) ( Originally 1948) The third in the series of "Whit" Whitney novels is both a crime thriller and a World War II espionage. And David Dodge this time has Whit involved with a set of German spies sending out valuable information to their Japanese allies off the West Coast... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3630 Ernest William Hornung - Raffles ( Vintage Penguin Crime) 1952 ( Originally 1936 ) Ernest William Hornung was born in Middlesbrough, England in 1866, the third son and youngest of eight children. Although spending most of his life in England and France he spent two years in Australia from 1884 and that experience was to colour and... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED5249 Seamus Heaney - North - Vintage Faber Poetry 1978 In North Seamus Heaney found a myth which allowed him to articulate a vision of Ireland - its people, history and landscape. Here the Irish experience is refracted through images drawn from different parts of the Northern European experience, and the... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80003H Peter McLean / Drake Meet Don Drake. He's a demon-summoning hit man who 's badly in debt. He doesn't like his job. He'd rather have a drink and stay away from murder and the supernatural, but he'll have no peace before he's cleared his debt. So Drake takes on one last... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 73657H Scott Evans / Failing From the Front 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: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 79996H Wendy Northcutt / The Darwin Awards Next Evolution The hilarious New York Times bestselling phenomenon and the perfect funny gift! New York Times bestselling author Wendy Northcutt is back, asking, Have we evolved at all? The answer: Not all of us.What crazy cocktail of DNA leads Homo sapiens to... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 76179H Kass Morgan / Rebellion : The 100 Book Four The thrilling fourth book in the New York Times bestselling series The 100. Now a hit TV show on E4. The hundred, once branded juvenile delinquents, are now leaders among their people. But a new threat has emerged: a fanatical cult... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR18939H,rR19103H C.J. Cooper / The Book Club EVERYONE IS HIDING A SECRET. 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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: £5.81 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR23280H Karen Hamilton / The Ex-Husband She's safe from him, a thousand miles from harm. Or so she thought. 'Immediately gripping. Once I started I couldn't stop' REAL READER REVIEW'Perfect holiday reading' REAL READER REVIEW'Absolutely brilliant. Can't put it down!' REAL READER... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR22797H Kitty Neale / A Mother's Secret The heartwrenching new novel from bestselling author Kitty Neale Can she put right the secrets of the past?London, 1939. Winnie Berry has been the landlady of the Battersea Tavern for nearly twenty-five years, and the pub is like home to her - a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR20307H Laura Tisdall / Echoes THE No.1 BESTSELLER NAMED 'BOOK OF THE YEAR' BY THE INTERNATIONAL RUBERY BOOK AWARDS. "A really unique story. This is a book that I recommend you to read." ? The Guardian "There is truth to be shared. Let us begin..." Volatile genius Mallory Park... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80002H Padgett Powell / The Interrogative Mood 'If Duchamp or maybe Magritte wrote a novel it might look something like this remarkable little book of Padgett Powell's: immensely readable, ingenious, witty, and ultimately important-feeling in a way you can't quite describe but don't need to'... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80001H John Edgar Wideman / God's Gym : Stories In God's Gym, the celebrated author John Edgar Wideman offers stories that pulse with emotional electricity. The ten pieces here explore strength, both physical and spiritual. The collection opens with a man paying tribute to the quiet fortitude of... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80000H Joanna Nadin / Where Do You Go, Birdy Jones? From the author of JOE ALL ALONE - a BAFTA winning and Emmy nominated CBBC series. A story about finding yourself when everything changes and believing that love never runs out. Perfect for fans of A Boy called Hope and Jacqueline Wilson... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 79999H Dan Rhodes / Little Hands Clapping Once upon a time, in a room above a German museum, there lived an old man . . . A caretaker by day, by night he enjoys the sound of silence, broken only by the occasional crunch of a spider between his teeth.However, the old man's solitude is... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR2360H 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: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 83562H Maryrose Wood / The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place Of especially naughty children, it is sometimes said: "They must have been raised by wolves." The Incorrigible Children actually were. Discovered in the forest of Ashton Place, the Incorrigibles are no ordinary children. Luckily, Miss Penelope... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR6372H Ivan Turgenev / Kasyan from the Beautiful Lands 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: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 79998H Richard Benson / F in Exams : Back Again with More of the Funniest Exam Paper Blunders What was Sir Isaac Newton famous for? He invented gravity.Another year has passed, which means more exams have been sat and more silly answers have been given by the children of our future. To make sure these hilarious blunders won't be forgotten,... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR10397H,rR12282H Roisin Meaney / The Book Club 'An emotional and heart-warming story about community spirit, grief, and hope, The Book Club by Roisin Meaney is everything you could wish for in a novel and then some' Books of All Kinds In the small seaside town of Fairweather, the local book... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR19311H Nicci French / House of Correction **HIGHLY COMMENDED FOR THE 2021 CWA GOLD DAGGER AWARD** She's a murderer.Everyone knows she killed Stuart Rees - why else would his dead body be found in her shed?So now Tabitha is in prison, awaiting trial.Coming back to the remote coastal... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 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: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4516 H.G Wells - The History of Mr Polly / Kipps ( Vintage Penguin PB ) 2 Book Lot Kipps - 1946, originally 1905, Penguin Number 335 Orphaned at an early age, raised by his aunt and uncle, and apprenticed for seven years to a draper, Artie Kipps is stunned to discover upon reading a newspaper advertisement that he is the grandson of a... MSRP: Now: £5.36 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: £5.36 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: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2868 Ercole Patti - 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: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view Lawrence, D.H - Love Among the Haystacks & Other Stories ( Vintage Penguin PB 1960 Collects the title story ( almost a novella length story) and 5 other short stories from D.H Lawrence, published in this edition in 1960, most of teh original stories were published between 1926 and 1930. Previous owner's name to the front cover,... MSRP: Now: £5.36 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: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3400 Aubrey Menen - 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: £5.81 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: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3633 Holly Roth - The Sleeper - Vintage Penguin Crime 1959 ( Originally 1955) Ostensibly a Cold War spy story, but actually a parable about trust. A writer is asked to record the story of a man convicted of treason. The traitor kills himself, which seems unlikely given the man’s character, but the authorities come to believe... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 62476H Reginald Hill / The Wood Beyond 'Hill's wit is the constant, ironic foil to his vision, and to call this a mere crime novel is to say Everest is a nice little hill' Frances Hegarty, Mail on Sunday A ravaged wood, a man in uniform long dead -- this is not a World War One... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Reese's Book Club Pick | sku: rR6572H,rR6970H,rR15130H,rR15381H Miranda Cowley Heller / The Paper Palace THE TOP TEN BESTSELLERLONGLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE 2022'A deeply emotional love story that follows one day in the life of Elle Bishop as she navigates the unravelling of secrets, lies and a very complex love triangle' REESE WITHERSPOON'Glorious... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 87888H Conor Bowman / Hughie Mittman's Fear of Lawnmowers Sometimes it can be hard to find a new beginning in the middle of so many endings... Hughie Mittman is in search of forgiveness.He has just lost his mother and believes it is all his fault.And, with his father more distant than ever, how can... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 75489H Hazel Prior / Away with the Penguins **Don't miss Granny McCreedy's brand-new adventure in Call of the Penguins - available now!**A Richard & Judy Book Club and BBC Radio 2 Book Club pick.A truly feel-good book club read - a #1 bestseller in ebook and audio!'This year's Eleanor... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80005H Martin Baker / A Fool and His Money A FOOL AND HIS MONEY reveals the world financial markets as a disparate group ofhighly-paid people with a common economic purpose and the collective intelligence of a trout. Martin Baker's thesis is that the financial markets are useful but crazy... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3401 John Updike - Bech : A Book ( Vintage Penguin PB ) 1973 The Jewish American novelist Henry Bech--procrastinating, libidinous, and tart-tongued, his reputation growing while his powers decline--made his first appearance in 1965, in John Updike's "The Bulgarian Poetess." That story won the O. Henry First Prize,... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Banks, Lynne Reid - The L-Shaped Room - Vintage Penguin PB 1965 ( Originally 1960) 'Lynne Reid Banks' compassionate first novel examines the stigma of unmarried motherhood in pre-pill, pre-Abortion Act Britain... While the social climate has changed drastically since publication, a transgressive frisson still crackles from the... MSRP: Now: £6.70 Add to Cart Quick view Snow, C.P - The New Men - Vintage PB - 1959 ( originally 1954) It is the onset of World War II in the fifth in the 'Strangers and Brothers' series. A group of Cambridge scientists are working on atomic fission. But there are consequences for the men who are affected by it. Hiroshima also causes mixed personal... MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED5241 Richard Power - The Hungry Grass ( Vintage Paperback ) At the funeral, several priests remarked how appropriate it was that Father Conroy should have returned on his last day to Rosnagree, the parish in which he was born.Father Tom Conroy - a spiky, difficult man - dies at a reunion of his seminary... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view Louis Bromfield - Mrs Parkington ( Vintage Penguin PB -1959) ( Originally 1942) She was a fabulously rich, fantastically famous old woman, wordly and indomitable. Within her own lifetime she had become almost a legendary figure -- stormy, glittering, tragic, but never dull.Married at 17 to one of the most colorful and ruthless of... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Collier, John - Defy the Foul Fiend - Vintage Penguin PB 1948 ( Originally 1934) Keep thy foot out of brothels, thy hand out of plackets, thy pen from lenders' books, and defy the foul fiend. ~ShakespeareWilloughby Corbo, our hero, is born the illegitimate son of an irresponsible and irascible nobleman, Lord Ollebeare, who... MSRP: Now: £5.81 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3632 Elliott Paul - The Mysterious Mickey Finn ( Vintage Penguin PB 1953 ) ( Originally 1939 ) Multimillionaire and philanthropist Hugo Weiss is known in every capital of the Western world as a munificent patron of the arts. When Weiss suddenly vanishes while on a visit to Paris, his disappearance sets the stage for this uncommonly witty and... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3267 David Dodge - Bullets For the Bridegroom ( Vintage Penguin PB - 1955 ) ( Originally 1948) The third in the series of "Whit" Whitney novels is both a crime thriller and a World War II espionage. And David Dodge this time has Whit involved with a set of German spies sending out valuable information to their Japanese allies off the West Coast... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3630 Ernest William Hornung - Raffles ( Vintage Penguin Crime) 1952 ( Originally 1936 ) Ernest William Hornung was born in Middlesbrough, England in 1866, the third son and youngest of eight children. Although spending most of his life in England and France he spent two years in Australia from 1884 and that experience was to colour and... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED5249 Seamus Heaney - North - Vintage Faber Poetry 1978 In North Seamus Heaney found a myth which allowed him to articulate a vision of Ireland - its people, history and landscape. Here the Irish experience is refracted through images drawn from different parts of the Northern European experience, and the... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80003H Peter McLean / Drake Meet Don Drake. He's a demon-summoning hit man who 's badly in debt. He doesn't like his job. He'd rather have a drink and stay away from murder and the supernatural, but he'll have no peace before he's cleared his debt. So Drake takes on one last... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 73657H Scott Evans / Failing From the Front 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: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 79996H Wendy Northcutt / The Darwin Awards Next Evolution The hilarious New York Times bestselling phenomenon and the perfect funny gift! New York Times bestselling author Wendy Northcutt is back, asking, Have we evolved at all? The answer: Not all of us.What crazy cocktail of DNA leads Homo sapiens to... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 76179H Kass Morgan / Rebellion : The 100 Book Four The thrilling fourth book in the New York Times bestselling series The 100. Now a hit TV show on E4. The hundred, once branded juvenile delinquents, are now leaders among their people. But a new threat has emerged: a fanatical cult... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR18939H,rR19103H C.J. Cooper / The Book Club EVERYONE IS HIDING A SECRET. ONE OF THEM IS MURDER.'I raced through it - edgy, tense'Harriet Tyce, author of Blood Orange'I for one am terrified of the woman next door!'Louise Candlish, author of The Other Passenger'Tightly plotted, edge-of-seat... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart Previous 184 185 186 187 188 189 190 191 192 193 194 Next Previous 184 185 186 187 188 189 190 191 192 193 194 Next Compare Selected × OK
Quick view sku: rR23280H Karen Hamilton / The Ex-Husband She's safe from him, a thousand miles from harm. Or so she thought. 'Immediately gripping. Once I started I couldn't stop' REAL READER REVIEW'Perfect holiday reading' REAL READER REVIEW'Absolutely brilliant. Can't put it down!' REAL READER... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR22797H Kitty Neale / A Mother's Secret The heartwrenching new novel from bestselling author Kitty Neale Can she put right the secrets of the past?London, 1939. Winnie Berry has been the landlady of the Battersea Tavern for nearly twenty-five years, and the pub is like home to her - a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR20307H Laura Tisdall / Echoes THE No.1 BESTSELLER NAMED 'BOOK OF THE YEAR' BY THE INTERNATIONAL RUBERY BOOK AWARDS. "A really unique story. This is a book that I recommend you to read." ? The Guardian "There is truth to be shared. Let us begin..." Volatile genius Mallory Park... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80002H Padgett Powell / The Interrogative Mood 'If Duchamp or maybe Magritte wrote a novel it might look something like this remarkable little book of Padgett Powell's: immensely readable, ingenious, witty, and ultimately important-feeling in a way you can't quite describe but don't need to'... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80001H John Edgar Wideman / God's Gym : Stories In God's Gym, the celebrated author John Edgar Wideman offers stories that pulse with emotional electricity. The ten pieces here explore strength, both physical and spiritual. The collection opens with a man paying tribute to the quiet fortitude of... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80000H Joanna Nadin / Where Do You Go, Birdy Jones? From the author of JOE ALL ALONE - a BAFTA winning and Emmy nominated CBBC series. A story about finding yourself when everything changes and believing that love never runs out. Perfect for fans of A Boy called Hope and Jacqueline Wilson... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 79999H Dan Rhodes / Little Hands Clapping Once upon a time, in a room above a German museum, there lived an old man . . . A caretaker by day, by night he enjoys the sound of silence, broken only by the occasional crunch of a spider between his teeth.However, the old man's solitude is... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR2360H 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: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 83562H Maryrose Wood / The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place Of especially naughty children, it is sometimes said: "They must have been raised by wolves." The Incorrigible Children actually were. Discovered in the forest of Ashton Place, the Incorrigibles are no ordinary children. Luckily, Miss Penelope... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR6372H Ivan Turgenev / Kasyan from the Beautiful Lands 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: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 79998H Richard Benson / F in Exams : Back Again with More of the Funniest Exam Paper Blunders What was Sir Isaac Newton famous for? He invented gravity.Another year has passed, which means more exams have been sat and more silly answers have been given by the children of our future. To make sure these hilarious blunders won't be forgotten,... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR10397H,rR12282H Roisin Meaney / The Book Club 'An emotional and heart-warming story about community spirit, grief, and hope, The Book Club by Roisin Meaney is everything you could wish for in a novel and then some' Books of All Kinds In the small seaside town of Fairweather, the local book... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR19311H Nicci French / House of Correction **HIGHLY COMMENDED FOR THE 2021 CWA GOLD DAGGER AWARD** She's a murderer.Everyone knows she killed Stuart Rees - why else would his dead body be found in her shed?So now Tabitha is in prison, awaiting trial.Coming back to the remote coastal... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 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: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4516 H.G Wells - The History of Mr Polly / Kipps ( Vintage Penguin PB ) 2 Book Lot Kipps - 1946, originally 1905, Penguin Number 335 Orphaned at an early age, raised by his aunt and uncle, and apprenticed for seven years to a draper, Artie Kipps is stunned to discover upon reading a newspaper advertisement that he is the grandson of a... MSRP: Now: £5.36 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: £5.36 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: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2868 Ercole Patti - 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: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view Lawrence, D.H - Love Among the Haystacks & Other Stories ( Vintage Penguin PB 1960 Collects the title story ( almost a novella length story) and 5 other short stories from D.H Lawrence, published in this edition in 1960, most of teh original stories were published between 1926 and 1930. Previous owner's name to the front cover,... MSRP: Now: £5.36 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: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3400 Aubrey Menen - 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: £5.81 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: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3633 Holly Roth - The Sleeper - Vintage Penguin Crime 1959 ( Originally 1955) Ostensibly a Cold War spy story, but actually a parable about trust. A writer is asked to record the story of a man convicted of treason. The traitor kills himself, which seems unlikely given the man’s character, but the authorities come to believe... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 62476H Reginald Hill / The Wood Beyond 'Hill's wit is the constant, ironic foil to his vision, and to call this a mere crime novel is to say Everest is a nice little hill' Frances Hegarty, Mail on Sunday A ravaged wood, a man in uniform long dead -- this is not a World War One... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Reese's Book Club Pick | sku: rR6572H,rR6970H,rR15130H,rR15381H Miranda Cowley Heller / The Paper Palace THE TOP TEN BESTSELLERLONGLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE 2022'A deeply emotional love story that follows one day in the life of Elle Bishop as she navigates the unravelling of secrets, lies and a very complex love triangle' REESE WITHERSPOON'Glorious... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 87888H Conor Bowman / Hughie Mittman's Fear of Lawnmowers Sometimes it can be hard to find a new beginning in the middle of so many endings... Hughie Mittman is in search of forgiveness.He has just lost his mother and believes it is all his fault.And, with his father more distant than ever, how can... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 75489H Hazel Prior / Away with the Penguins **Don't miss Granny McCreedy's brand-new adventure in Call of the Penguins - available now!**A Richard & Judy Book Club and BBC Radio 2 Book Club pick.A truly feel-good book club read - a #1 bestseller in ebook and audio!'This year's Eleanor... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80005H Martin Baker / A Fool and His Money A FOOL AND HIS MONEY reveals the world financial markets as a disparate group ofhighly-paid people with a common economic purpose and the collective intelligence of a trout. Martin Baker's thesis is that the financial markets are useful but crazy... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3401 John Updike - Bech : A Book ( Vintage Penguin PB ) 1973 The Jewish American novelist Henry Bech--procrastinating, libidinous, and tart-tongued, his reputation growing while his powers decline--made his first appearance in 1965, in John Updike's "The Bulgarian Poetess." That story won the O. Henry First Prize,... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Banks, Lynne Reid - The L-Shaped Room - Vintage Penguin PB 1965 ( Originally 1960) 'Lynne Reid Banks' compassionate first novel examines the stigma of unmarried motherhood in pre-pill, pre-Abortion Act Britain... While the social climate has changed drastically since publication, a transgressive frisson still crackles from the... MSRP: Now: £6.70 Add to Cart Quick view Snow, C.P - The New Men - Vintage PB - 1959 ( originally 1954) It is the onset of World War II in the fifth in the 'Strangers and Brothers' series. A group of Cambridge scientists are working on atomic fission. But there are consequences for the men who are affected by it. Hiroshima also causes mixed personal... MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED5241 Richard Power - The Hungry Grass ( Vintage Paperback ) At the funeral, several priests remarked how appropriate it was that Father Conroy should have returned on his last day to Rosnagree, the parish in which he was born.Father Tom Conroy - a spiky, difficult man - dies at a reunion of his seminary... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view Louis Bromfield - Mrs Parkington ( Vintage Penguin PB -1959) ( Originally 1942) She was a fabulously rich, fantastically famous old woman, wordly and indomitable. Within her own lifetime she had become almost a legendary figure -- stormy, glittering, tragic, but never dull.Married at 17 to one of the most colorful and ruthless of... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Collier, John - Defy the Foul Fiend - Vintage Penguin PB 1948 ( Originally 1934) Keep thy foot out of brothels, thy hand out of plackets, thy pen from lenders' books, and defy the foul fiend. ~ShakespeareWilloughby Corbo, our hero, is born the illegitimate son of an irresponsible and irascible nobleman, Lord Ollebeare, who... MSRP: Now: £5.81 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3632 Elliott Paul - The Mysterious Mickey Finn ( Vintage Penguin PB 1953 ) ( Originally 1939 ) Multimillionaire and philanthropist Hugo Weiss is known in every capital of the Western world as a munificent patron of the arts. When Weiss suddenly vanishes while on a visit to Paris, his disappearance sets the stage for this uncommonly witty and... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3267 David Dodge - Bullets For the Bridegroom ( Vintage Penguin PB - 1955 ) ( Originally 1948) The third in the series of "Whit" Whitney novels is both a crime thriller and a World War II espionage. And David Dodge this time has Whit involved with a set of German spies sending out valuable information to their Japanese allies off the West Coast... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3630 Ernest William Hornung - Raffles ( Vintage Penguin Crime) 1952 ( Originally 1936 ) Ernest William Hornung was born in Middlesbrough, England in 1866, the third son and youngest of eight children. Although spending most of his life in England and France he spent two years in Australia from 1884 and that experience was to colour and... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED5249 Seamus Heaney - North - Vintage Faber Poetry 1978 In North Seamus Heaney found a myth which allowed him to articulate a vision of Ireland - its people, history and landscape. Here the Irish experience is refracted through images drawn from different parts of the Northern European experience, and the... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80003H Peter McLean / Drake Meet Don Drake. He's a demon-summoning hit man who 's badly in debt. He doesn't like his job. He'd rather have a drink and stay away from murder and the supernatural, but he'll have no peace before he's cleared his debt. So Drake takes on one last... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 73657H Scott Evans / Failing From the Front 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: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 79996H Wendy Northcutt / The Darwin Awards Next Evolution The hilarious New York Times bestselling phenomenon and the perfect funny gift! New York Times bestselling author Wendy Northcutt is back, asking, Have we evolved at all? The answer: Not all of us.What crazy cocktail of DNA leads Homo sapiens to... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 76179H Kass Morgan / Rebellion : The 100 Book Four The thrilling fourth book in the New York Times bestselling series The 100. Now a hit TV show on E4. The hundred, once branded juvenile delinquents, are now leaders among their people. But a new threat has emerged: a fanatical cult... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR18939H,rR19103H C.J. Cooper / The Book Club EVERYONE IS HIDING A SECRET. ONE OF THEM IS MURDER.'I raced through it - edgy, tense'Harriet Tyce, author of Blood Orange'I for one am terrified of the woman next door!'Louise Candlish, author of The Other Passenger'Tightly plotted, edge-of-seat... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart Previous 184 185 186 187 188 189 190 191 192 193 194 Next Previous 184 185 186 187 188 189 190 191 192 193 194 Next Compare Selected × OK
Quick view sku: rR22797H Kitty Neale / A Mother's Secret The heartwrenching new novel from bestselling author Kitty Neale Can she put right the secrets of the past?London, 1939. Winnie Berry has been the landlady of the Battersea Tavern for nearly twenty-five years, and the pub is like home to her - a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR20307H Laura Tisdall / Echoes THE No.1 BESTSELLER NAMED 'BOOK OF THE YEAR' BY THE INTERNATIONAL RUBERY BOOK AWARDS. "A really unique story. This is a book that I recommend you to read." ? The Guardian "There is truth to be shared. Let us begin..." Volatile genius Mallory Park... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80002H Padgett Powell / The Interrogative Mood 'If Duchamp or maybe Magritte wrote a novel it might look something like this remarkable little book of Padgett Powell's: immensely readable, ingenious, witty, and ultimately important-feeling in a way you can't quite describe but don't need to'... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80001H John Edgar Wideman / God's Gym : Stories In God's Gym, the celebrated author John Edgar Wideman offers stories that pulse with emotional electricity. The ten pieces here explore strength, both physical and spiritual. The collection opens with a man paying tribute to the quiet fortitude of... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80000H Joanna Nadin / Where Do You Go, Birdy Jones? From the author of JOE ALL ALONE - a BAFTA winning and Emmy nominated CBBC series. A story about finding yourself when everything changes and believing that love never runs out. Perfect for fans of A Boy called Hope and Jacqueline Wilson... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 79999H Dan Rhodes / Little Hands Clapping Once upon a time, in a room above a German museum, there lived an old man . . . A caretaker by day, by night he enjoys the sound of silence, broken only by the occasional crunch of a spider between his teeth.However, the old man's solitude is... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR2360H 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: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 83562H Maryrose Wood / The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place Of especially naughty children, it is sometimes said: "They must have been raised by wolves." The Incorrigible Children actually were. Discovered in the forest of Ashton Place, the Incorrigibles are no ordinary children. Luckily, Miss Penelope... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR6372H Ivan Turgenev / Kasyan from the Beautiful Lands 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: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 79998H Richard Benson / F in Exams : Back Again with More of the Funniest Exam Paper Blunders What was Sir Isaac Newton famous for? He invented gravity.Another year has passed, which means more exams have been sat and more silly answers have been given by the children of our future. To make sure these hilarious blunders won't be forgotten,... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR10397H,rR12282H Roisin Meaney / The Book Club 'An emotional and heart-warming story about community spirit, grief, and hope, The Book Club by Roisin Meaney is everything you could wish for in a novel and then some' Books of All Kinds In the small seaside town of Fairweather, the local book... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR19311H Nicci French / House of Correction **HIGHLY COMMENDED FOR THE 2021 CWA GOLD DAGGER AWARD** She's a murderer.Everyone knows she killed Stuart Rees - why else would his dead body be found in her shed?So now Tabitha is in prison, awaiting trial.Coming back to the remote coastal... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 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: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4516 H.G Wells - The History of Mr Polly / Kipps ( Vintage Penguin PB ) 2 Book Lot Kipps - 1946, originally 1905, Penguin Number 335 Orphaned at an early age, raised by his aunt and uncle, and apprenticed for seven years to a draper, Artie Kipps is stunned to discover upon reading a newspaper advertisement that he is the grandson of a... MSRP: Now: £5.36 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: £5.36 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: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2868 Ercole Patti - 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: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view Lawrence, D.H - Love Among the Haystacks & Other Stories ( Vintage Penguin PB 1960 Collects the title story ( almost a novella length story) and 5 other short stories from D.H Lawrence, published in this edition in 1960, most of teh original stories were published between 1926 and 1930. Previous owner's name to the front cover,... MSRP: Now: £5.36 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: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3400 Aubrey Menen - 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: £5.81 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: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3633 Holly Roth - The Sleeper - Vintage Penguin Crime 1959 ( Originally 1955) Ostensibly a Cold War spy story, but actually a parable about trust. A writer is asked to record the story of a man convicted of treason. The traitor kills himself, which seems unlikely given the man’s character, but the authorities come to believe... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 62476H Reginald Hill / The Wood Beyond 'Hill's wit is the constant, ironic foil to his vision, and to call this a mere crime novel is to say Everest is a nice little hill' Frances Hegarty, Mail on Sunday A ravaged wood, a man in uniform long dead -- this is not a World War One... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Reese's Book Club Pick | sku: rR6572H,rR6970H,rR15130H,rR15381H Miranda Cowley Heller / The Paper Palace THE TOP TEN BESTSELLERLONGLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE 2022'A deeply emotional love story that follows one day in the life of Elle Bishop as she navigates the unravelling of secrets, lies and a very complex love triangle' REESE WITHERSPOON'Glorious... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 87888H Conor Bowman / Hughie Mittman's Fear of Lawnmowers Sometimes it can be hard to find a new beginning in the middle of so many endings... Hughie Mittman is in search of forgiveness.He has just lost his mother and believes it is all his fault.And, with his father more distant than ever, how can... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 75489H Hazel Prior / Away with the Penguins **Don't miss Granny McCreedy's brand-new adventure in Call of the Penguins - available now!**A Richard & Judy Book Club and BBC Radio 2 Book Club pick.A truly feel-good book club read - a #1 bestseller in ebook and audio!'This year's Eleanor... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80005H Martin Baker / A Fool and His Money A FOOL AND HIS MONEY reveals the world financial markets as a disparate group ofhighly-paid people with a common economic purpose and the collective intelligence of a trout. Martin Baker's thesis is that the financial markets are useful but crazy... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3401 John Updike - Bech : A Book ( Vintage Penguin PB ) 1973 The Jewish American novelist Henry Bech--procrastinating, libidinous, and tart-tongued, his reputation growing while his powers decline--made his first appearance in 1965, in John Updike's "The Bulgarian Poetess." That story won the O. Henry First Prize,... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Banks, Lynne Reid - The L-Shaped Room - Vintage Penguin PB 1965 ( Originally 1960) 'Lynne Reid Banks' compassionate first novel examines the stigma of unmarried motherhood in pre-pill, pre-Abortion Act Britain... While the social climate has changed drastically since publication, a transgressive frisson still crackles from the... MSRP: Now: £6.70 Add to Cart Quick view Snow, C.P - The New Men - Vintage PB - 1959 ( originally 1954) It is the onset of World War II in the fifth in the 'Strangers and Brothers' series. A group of Cambridge scientists are working on atomic fission. But there are consequences for the men who are affected by it. Hiroshima also causes mixed personal... MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED5241 Richard Power - The Hungry Grass ( Vintage Paperback ) At the funeral, several priests remarked how appropriate it was that Father Conroy should have returned on his last day to Rosnagree, the parish in which he was born.Father Tom Conroy - a spiky, difficult man - dies at a reunion of his seminary... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view Louis Bromfield - Mrs Parkington ( Vintage Penguin PB -1959) ( Originally 1942) She was a fabulously rich, fantastically famous old woman, wordly and indomitable. Within her own lifetime she had become almost a legendary figure -- stormy, glittering, tragic, but never dull.Married at 17 to one of the most colorful and ruthless of... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Collier, John - Defy the Foul Fiend - Vintage Penguin PB 1948 ( Originally 1934) Keep thy foot out of brothels, thy hand out of plackets, thy pen from lenders' books, and defy the foul fiend. ~ShakespeareWilloughby Corbo, our hero, is born the illegitimate son of an irresponsible and irascible nobleman, Lord Ollebeare, who... MSRP: Now: £5.81 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3632 Elliott Paul - The Mysterious Mickey Finn ( Vintage Penguin PB 1953 ) ( Originally 1939 ) Multimillionaire and philanthropist Hugo Weiss is known in every capital of the Western world as a munificent patron of the arts. When Weiss suddenly vanishes while on a visit to Paris, his disappearance sets the stage for this uncommonly witty and... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3267 David Dodge - Bullets For the Bridegroom ( Vintage Penguin PB - 1955 ) ( Originally 1948) The third in the series of "Whit" Whitney novels is both a crime thriller and a World War II espionage. And David Dodge this time has Whit involved with a set of German spies sending out valuable information to their Japanese allies off the West Coast... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3630 Ernest William Hornung - Raffles ( Vintage Penguin Crime) 1952 ( Originally 1936 ) Ernest William Hornung was born in Middlesbrough, England in 1866, the third son and youngest of eight children. Although spending most of his life in England and France he spent two years in Australia from 1884 and that experience was to colour and... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED5249 Seamus Heaney - North - Vintage Faber Poetry 1978 In North Seamus Heaney found a myth which allowed him to articulate a vision of Ireland - its people, history and landscape. Here the Irish experience is refracted through images drawn from different parts of the Northern European experience, and the... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80003H Peter McLean / Drake Meet Don Drake. He's a demon-summoning hit man who 's badly in debt. He doesn't like his job. He'd rather have a drink and stay away from murder and the supernatural, but he'll have no peace before he's cleared his debt. So Drake takes on one last... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 73657H Scott Evans / Failing From the Front 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: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 79996H Wendy Northcutt / The Darwin Awards Next Evolution The hilarious New York Times bestselling phenomenon and the perfect funny gift! New York Times bestselling author Wendy Northcutt is back, asking, Have we evolved at all? The answer: Not all of us.What crazy cocktail of DNA leads Homo sapiens to... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 76179H Kass Morgan / Rebellion : The 100 Book Four The thrilling fourth book in the New York Times bestselling series The 100. Now a hit TV show on E4. The hundred, once branded juvenile delinquents, are now leaders among their people. But a new threat has emerged: a fanatical cult... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR18939H,rR19103H C.J. Cooper / The Book Club EVERYONE IS HIDING A SECRET. ONE OF THEM IS MURDER.'I raced through it - edgy, tense'Harriet Tyce, author of Blood Orange'I for one am terrified of the woman next door!'Louise Candlish, author of The Other Passenger'Tightly plotted, edge-of-seat... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart Previous 184 185 186 187 188 189 190 191 192 193 194 Next Previous 184 185 186 187 188 189 190 191 192 193 194 Next Compare Selected × OK
SALE Quick view sku: rR20307H Laura Tisdall / Echoes THE No.1 BESTSELLER NAMED 'BOOK OF THE YEAR' BY THE INTERNATIONAL RUBERY BOOK AWARDS. "A really unique story. This is a book that I recommend you to read." ? The Guardian "There is truth to be shared. Let us begin..." Volatile genius Mallory Park... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart
SALE Quick view sku: 80002H Padgett Powell / The Interrogative Mood 'If Duchamp or maybe Magritte wrote a novel it might look something like this remarkable little book of Padgett Powell's: immensely readable, ingenious, witty, and ultimately important-feeling in a way you can't quite describe but don't need to'... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart
SALE Quick view sku: 80001H John Edgar Wideman / God's Gym : Stories In God's Gym, the celebrated author John Edgar Wideman offers stories that pulse with emotional electricity. The ten pieces here explore strength, both physical and spiritual. The collection opens with a man paying tribute to the quiet fortitude of... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart
SALE Quick view sku: 80000H Joanna Nadin / Where Do You Go, Birdy Jones? From the author of JOE ALL ALONE - a BAFTA winning and Emmy nominated CBBC series. A story about finding yourself when everything changes and believing that love never runs out. Perfect for fans of A Boy called Hope and Jacqueline Wilson... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart
SALE Quick view sku: 79999H Dan Rhodes / Little Hands Clapping Once upon a time, in a room above a German museum, there lived an old man . . . A caretaker by day, by night he enjoys the sound of silence, broken only by the occasional crunch of a spider between his teeth.However, the old man's solitude is... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart
SALE Quick view sku: rR2360H 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: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart
SALE Quick view sku: 83562H Maryrose Wood / The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place Of especially naughty children, it is sometimes said: "They must have been raised by wolves." The Incorrigible Children actually were. Discovered in the forest of Ashton Place, the Incorrigibles are no ordinary children. Luckily, Miss Penelope... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart
SALE Quick view sku: rR6372H Ivan Turgenev / Kasyan from the Beautiful Lands 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: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart
SALE Quick view sku: 79998H Richard Benson / F in Exams : Back Again with More of the Funniest Exam Paper Blunders What was Sir Isaac Newton famous for? He invented gravity.Another year has passed, which means more exams have been sat and more silly answers have been given by the children of our future. To make sure these hilarious blunders won't be forgotten,... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart
SALE Quick view sku: rR10397H,rR12282H Roisin Meaney / The Book Club 'An emotional and heart-warming story about community spirit, grief, and hope, The Book Club by Roisin Meaney is everything you could wish for in a novel and then some' Books of All Kinds In the small seaside town of Fairweather, the local book... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart
SALE Quick view sku: rR19311H Nicci French / House of Correction **HIGHLY COMMENDED FOR THE 2021 CWA GOLD DAGGER AWARD** She's a murderer.Everyone knows she killed Stuart Rees - why else would his dead body be found in her shed?So now Tabitha is in prison, awaiting trial.Coming back to the remote coastal... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 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: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4516 H.G Wells - The History of Mr Polly / Kipps ( Vintage Penguin PB ) 2 Book Lot Kipps - 1946, originally 1905, Penguin Number 335 Orphaned at an early age, raised by his aunt and uncle, and apprenticed for seven years to a draper, Artie Kipps is stunned to discover upon reading a newspaper advertisement that he is the grandson of a... MSRP: Now: £5.36 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: £5.36 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: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2868 Ercole Patti - 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: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view Lawrence, D.H - Love Among the Haystacks & Other Stories ( Vintage Penguin PB 1960 Collects the title story ( almost a novella length story) and 5 other short stories from D.H Lawrence, published in this edition in 1960, most of teh original stories were published between 1926 and 1930. Previous owner's name to the front cover,... MSRP: Now: £5.36 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: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3400 Aubrey Menen - 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: £5.81 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: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3633 Holly Roth - The Sleeper - Vintage Penguin Crime 1959 ( Originally 1955) Ostensibly a Cold War spy story, but actually a parable about trust. A writer is asked to record the story of a man convicted of treason. The traitor kills himself, which seems unlikely given the man’s character, but the authorities come to believe... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 62476H Reginald Hill / The Wood Beyond 'Hill's wit is the constant, ironic foil to his vision, and to call this a mere crime novel is to say Everest is a nice little hill' Frances Hegarty, Mail on Sunday A ravaged wood, a man in uniform long dead -- this is not a World War One... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Reese's Book Club Pick | sku: rR6572H,rR6970H,rR15130H,rR15381H Miranda Cowley Heller / The Paper Palace THE TOP TEN BESTSELLERLONGLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE 2022'A deeply emotional love story that follows one day in the life of Elle Bishop as she navigates the unravelling of secrets, lies and a very complex love triangle' REESE WITHERSPOON'Glorious... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 87888H Conor Bowman / Hughie Mittman's Fear of Lawnmowers Sometimes it can be hard to find a new beginning in the middle of so many endings... Hughie Mittman is in search of forgiveness.He has just lost his mother and believes it is all his fault.And, with his father more distant than ever, how can... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 75489H Hazel Prior / Away with the Penguins **Don't miss Granny McCreedy's brand-new adventure in Call of the Penguins - available now!**A Richard & Judy Book Club and BBC Radio 2 Book Club pick.A truly feel-good book club read - a #1 bestseller in ebook and audio!'This year's Eleanor... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80005H Martin Baker / A Fool and His Money A FOOL AND HIS MONEY reveals the world financial markets as a disparate group ofhighly-paid people with a common economic purpose and the collective intelligence of a trout. Martin Baker's thesis is that the financial markets are useful but crazy... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3401 John Updike - Bech : A Book ( Vintage Penguin PB ) 1973 The Jewish American novelist Henry Bech--procrastinating, libidinous, and tart-tongued, his reputation growing while his powers decline--made his first appearance in 1965, in John Updike's "The Bulgarian Poetess." That story won the O. Henry First Prize,... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Banks, Lynne Reid - The L-Shaped Room - Vintage Penguin PB 1965 ( Originally 1960) 'Lynne Reid Banks' compassionate first novel examines the stigma of unmarried motherhood in pre-pill, pre-Abortion Act Britain... While the social climate has changed drastically since publication, a transgressive frisson still crackles from the... MSRP: Now: £6.70 Add to Cart Quick view Snow, C.P - The New Men - Vintage PB - 1959 ( originally 1954) It is the onset of World War II in the fifth in the 'Strangers and Brothers' series. A group of Cambridge scientists are working on atomic fission. But there are consequences for the men who are affected by it. Hiroshima also causes mixed personal... MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED5241 Richard Power - The Hungry Grass ( Vintage Paperback ) At the funeral, several priests remarked how appropriate it was that Father Conroy should have returned on his last day to Rosnagree, the parish in which he was born.Father Tom Conroy - a spiky, difficult man - dies at a reunion of his seminary... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view Louis Bromfield - Mrs Parkington ( Vintage Penguin PB -1959) ( Originally 1942) She was a fabulously rich, fantastically famous old woman, wordly and indomitable. Within her own lifetime she had become almost a legendary figure -- stormy, glittering, tragic, but never dull.Married at 17 to one of the most colorful and ruthless of... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Collier, John - Defy the Foul Fiend - Vintage Penguin PB 1948 ( Originally 1934) Keep thy foot out of brothels, thy hand out of plackets, thy pen from lenders' books, and defy the foul fiend. ~ShakespeareWilloughby Corbo, our hero, is born the illegitimate son of an irresponsible and irascible nobleman, Lord Ollebeare, who... MSRP: Now: £5.81 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3632 Elliott Paul - The Mysterious Mickey Finn ( Vintage Penguin PB 1953 ) ( Originally 1939 ) Multimillionaire and philanthropist Hugo Weiss is known in every capital of the Western world as a munificent patron of the arts. When Weiss suddenly vanishes while on a visit to Paris, his disappearance sets the stage for this uncommonly witty and... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3267 David Dodge - Bullets For the Bridegroom ( Vintage Penguin PB - 1955 ) ( Originally 1948) The third in the series of "Whit" Whitney novels is both a crime thriller and a World War II espionage. And David Dodge this time has Whit involved with a set of German spies sending out valuable information to their Japanese allies off the West Coast... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3630 Ernest William Hornung - Raffles ( Vintage Penguin Crime) 1952 ( Originally 1936 ) Ernest William Hornung was born in Middlesbrough, England in 1866, the third son and youngest of eight children. Although spending most of his life in England and France he spent two years in Australia from 1884 and that experience was to colour and... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED5249 Seamus Heaney - North - Vintage Faber Poetry 1978 In North Seamus Heaney found a myth which allowed him to articulate a vision of Ireland - its people, history and landscape. Here the Irish experience is refracted through images drawn from different parts of the Northern European experience, and the... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80003H Peter McLean / Drake Meet Don Drake. He's a demon-summoning hit man who 's badly in debt. He doesn't like his job. He'd rather have a drink and stay away from murder and the supernatural, but he'll have no peace before he's cleared his debt. So Drake takes on one last... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 73657H Scott Evans / Failing From the Front 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: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 79996H Wendy Northcutt / The Darwin Awards Next Evolution The hilarious New York Times bestselling phenomenon and the perfect funny gift! New York Times bestselling author Wendy Northcutt is back, asking, Have we evolved at all? The answer: Not all of us.What crazy cocktail of DNA leads Homo sapiens to... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 76179H Kass Morgan / Rebellion : The 100 Book Four The thrilling fourth book in the New York Times bestselling series The 100. Now a hit TV show on E4. The hundred, once branded juvenile delinquents, are now leaders among their people. But a new threat has emerged: a fanatical cult... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR18939H,rR19103H C.J. Cooper / The Book Club EVERYONE IS HIDING A SECRET. ONE OF THEM IS MURDER.'I raced through it - edgy, tense'Harriet Tyce, author of Blood Orange'I for one am terrified of the woman next door!'Louise Candlish, author of The Other Passenger'Tightly plotted, edge-of-seat... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart Previous 184 185 186 187 188 189 190 191 192 193 194 Next Previous 184 185 186 187 188 189 190 191 192 193 194 Next Compare Selected × OK
Quick view sku: MED4516 H.G Wells - The History of Mr Polly / Kipps ( Vintage Penguin PB ) 2 Book Lot Kipps - 1946, originally 1905, Penguin Number 335 Orphaned at an early age, raised by his aunt and uncle, and apprenticed for seven years to a draper, Artie Kipps is stunned to discover upon reading a newspaper advertisement that he is the grandson of a... MSRP: Now: £5.36 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: £5.36 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: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2868 Ercole Patti - 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: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view Lawrence, D.H - Love Among the Haystacks & Other Stories ( Vintage Penguin PB 1960 Collects the title story ( almost a novella length story) and 5 other short stories from D.H Lawrence, published in this edition in 1960, most of teh original stories were published between 1926 and 1930. Previous owner's name to the front cover,... MSRP: Now: £5.36 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: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3400 Aubrey Menen - 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: £5.81 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: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3633 Holly Roth - The Sleeper - Vintage Penguin Crime 1959 ( Originally 1955) Ostensibly a Cold War spy story, but actually a parable about trust. A writer is asked to record the story of a man convicted of treason. The traitor kills himself, which seems unlikely given the man’s character, but the authorities come to believe... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 62476H Reginald Hill / The Wood Beyond 'Hill's wit is the constant, ironic foil to his vision, and to call this a mere crime novel is to say Everest is a nice little hill' Frances Hegarty, Mail on Sunday A ravaged wood, a man in uniform long dead -- this is not a World War One... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Reese's Book Club Pick | sku: rR6572H,rR6970H,rR15130H,rR15381H Miranda Cowley Heller / The Paper Palace THE TOP TEN BESTSELLERLONGLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE 2022'A deeply emotional love story that follows one day in the life of Elle Bishop as she navigates the unravelling of secrets, lies and a very complex love triangle' REESE WITHERSPOON'Glorious... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 87888H Conor Bowman / Hughie Mittman's Fear of Lawnmowers Sometimes it can be hard to find a new beginning in the middle of so many endings... Hughie Mittman is in search of forgiveness.He has just lost his mother and believes it is all his fault.And, with his father more distant than ever, how can... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 75489H Hazel Prior / Away with the Penguins **Don't miss Granny McCreedy's brand-new adventure in Call of the Penguins - available now!**A Richard & Judy Book Club and BBC Radio 2 Book Club pick.A truly feel-good book club read - a #1 bestseller in ebook and audio!'This year's Eleanor... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80005H Martin Baker / A Fool and His Money A FOOL AND HIS MONEY reveals the world financial markets as a disparate group ofhighly-paid people with a common economic purpose and the collective intelligence of a trout. Martin Baker's thesis is that the financial markets are useful but crazy... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3401 John Updike - Bech : A Book ( Vintage Penguin PB ) 1973 The Jewish American novelist Henry Bech--procrastinating, libidinous, and tart-tongued, his reputation growing while his powers decline--made his first appearance in 1965, in John Updike's "The Bulgarian Poetess." That story won the O. Henry First Prize,... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Banks, Lynne Reid - The L-Shaped Room - Vintage Penguin PB 1965 ( Originally 1960) 'Lynne Reid Banks' compassionate first novel examines the stigma of unmarried motherhood in pre-pill, pre-Abortion Act Britain... While the social climate has changed drastically since publication, a transgressive frisson still crackles from the... MSRP: Now: £6.70 Add to Cart Quick view Snow, C.P - The New Men - Vintage PB - 1959 ( originally 1954) It is the onset of World War II in the fifth in the 'Strangers and Brothers' series. A group of Cambridge scientists are working on atomic fission. But there are consequences for the men who are affected by it. Hiroshima also causes mixed personal... MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED5241 Richard Power - The Hungry Grass ( Vintage Paperback ) At the funeral, several priests remarked how appropriate it was that Father Conroy should have returned on his last day to Rosnagree, the parish in which he was born.Father Tom Conroy - a spiky, difficult man - dies at a reunion of his seminary... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view Louis Bromfield - Mrs Parkington ( Vintage Penguin PB -1959) ( Originally 1942) She was a fabulously rich, fantastically famous old woman, wordly and indomitable. Within her own lifetime she had become almost a legendary figure -- stormy, glittering, tragic, but never dull.Married at 17 to one of the most colorful and ruthless of... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Collier, John - Defy the Foul Fiend - Vintage Penguin PB 1948 ( Originally 1934) Keep thy foot out of brothels, thy hand out of plackets, thy pen from lenders' books, and defy the foul fiend. ~ShakespeareWilloughby Corbo, our hero, is born the illegitimate son of an irresponsible and irascible nobleman, Lord Ollebeare, who... MSRP: Now: £5.81 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3632 Elliott Paul - The Mysterious Mickey Finn ( Vintage Penguin PB 1953 ) ( Originally 1939 ) Multimillionaire and philanthropist Hugo Weiss is known in every capital of the Western world as a munificent patron of the arts. When Weiss suddenly vanishes while on a visit to Paris, his disappearance sets the stage for this uncommonly witty and... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3267 David Dodge - Bullets For the Bridegroom ( Vintage Penguin PB - 1955 ) ( Originally 1948) The third in the series of "Whit" Whitney novels is both a crime thriller and a World War II espionage. And David Dodge this time has Whit involved with a set of German spies sending out valuable information to their Japanese allies off the West Coast... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3630 Ernest William Hornung - Raffles ( Vintage Penguin Crime) 1952 ( Originally 1936 ) Ernest William Hornung was born in Middlesbrough, England in 1866, the third son and youngest of eight children. Although spending most of his life in England and France he spent two years in Australia from 1884 and that experience was to colour and... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED5249 Seamus Heaney - North - Vintage Faber Poetry 1978 In North Seamus Heaney found a myth which allowed him to articulate a vision of Ireland - its people, history and landscape. Here the Irish experience is refracted through images drawn from different parts of the Northern European experience, and the... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80003H Peter McLean / Drake Meet Don Drake. He's a demon-summoning hit man who 's badly in debt. He doesn't like his job. He'd rather have a drink and stay away from murder and the supernatural, but he'll have no peace before he's cleared his debt. So Drake takes on one last... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 73657H Scott Evans / Failing From the Front 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: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 79996H Wendy Northcutt / The Darwin Awards Next Evolution The hilarious New York Times bestselling phenomenon and the perfect funny gift! New York Times bestselling author Wendy Northcutt is back, asking, Have we evolved at all? The answer: Not all of us.What crazy cocktail of DNA leads Homo sapiens to... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 76179H Kass Morgan / Rebellion : The 100 Book Four The thrilling fourth book in the New York Times bestselling series The 100. Now a hit TV show on E4. The hundred, once branded juvenile delinquents, are now leaders among their people. But a new threat has emerged: a fanatical cult... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR18939H,rR19103H C.J. Cooper / The Book Club EVERYONE IS HIDING A SECRET. ONE OF THEM IS MURDER.'I raced through it - edgy, tense'Harriet Tyce, author of Blood Orange'I for one am terrified of the woman next door!'Louise Candlish, author of The Other Passenger'Tightly plotted, edge-of-seat... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart Previous 184 185 186 187 188 189 190 191 192 193 194 Next Previous 184 185 186 187 188 189 190 191 192 193 194 Next Compare Selected × OK
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: £5.36 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: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2868 Ercole Patti - 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: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view Lawrence, D.H - Love Among the Haystacks & Other Stories ( Vintage Penguin PB 1960 Collects the title story ( almost a novella length story) and 5 other short stories from D.H Lawrence, published in this edition in 1960, most of teh original stories were published between 1926 and 1930. Previous owner's name to the front cover,... MSRP: Now: £5.36 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: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3400 Aubrey Menen - 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: £5.81 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: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3633 Holly Roth - The Sleeper - Vintage Penguin Crime 1959 ( Originally 1955) Ostensibly a Cold War spy story, but actually a parable about trust. A writer is asked to record the story of a man convicted of treason. The traitor kills himself, which seems unlikely given the man’s character, but the authorities come to believe... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 62476H Reginald Hill / The Wood Beyond 'Hill's wit is the constant, ironic foil to his vision, and to call this a mere crime novel is to say Everest is a nice little hill' Frances Hegarty, Mail on Sunday A ravaged wood, a man in uniform long dead -- this is not a World War One... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Reese's Book Club Pick | sku: rR6572H,rR6970H,rR15130H,rR15381H Miranda Cowley Heller / The Paper Palace THE TOP TEN BESTSELLERLONGLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE 2022'A deeply emotional love story that follows one day in the life of Elle Bishop as she navigates the unravelling of secrets, lies and a very complex love triangle' REESE WITHERSPOON'Glorious... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 87888H Conor Bowman / Hughie Mittman's Fear of Lawnmowers Sometimes it can be hard to find a new beginning in the middle of so many endings... Hughie Mittman is in search of forgiveness.He has just lost his mother and believes it is all his fault.And, with his father more distant than ever, how can... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 75489H Hazel Prior / Away with the Penguins **Don't miss Granny McCreedy's brand-new adventure in Call of the Penguins - available now!**A Richard & Judy Book Club and BBC Radio 2 Book Club pick.A truly feel-good book club read - a #1 bestseller in ebook and audio!'This year's Eleanor... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80005H Martin Baker / A Fool and His Money A FOOL AND HIS MONEY reveals the world financial markets as a disparate group ofhighly-paid people with a common economic purpose and the collective intelligence of a trout. Martin Baker's thesis is that the financial markets are useful but crazy... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3401 John Updike - Bech : A Book ( Vintage Penguin PB ) 1973 The Jewish American novelist Henry Bech--procrastinating, libidinous, and tart-tongued, his reputation growing while his powers decline--made his first appearance in 1965, in John Updike's "The Bulgarian Poetess." That story won the O. Henry First Prize,... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Banks, Lynne Reid - The L-Shaped Room - Vintage Penguin PB 1965 ( Originally 1960) 'Lynne Reid Banks' compassionate first novel examines the stigma of unmarried motherhood in pre-pill, pre-Abortion Act Britain... While the social climate has changed drastically since publication, a transgressive frisson still crackles from the... MSRP: Now: £6.70 Add to Cart Quick view Snow, C.P - The New Men - Vintage PB - 1959 ( originally 1954) It is the onset of World War II in the fifth in the 'Strangers and Brothers' series. A group of Cambridge scientists are working on atomic fission. But there are consequences for the men who are affected by it. Hiroshima also causes mixed personal... MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED5241 Richard Power - The Hungry Grass ( Vintage Paperback ) At the funeral, several priests remarked how appropriate it was that Father Conroy should have returned on his last day to Rosnagree, the parish in which he was born.Father Tom Conroy - a spiky, difficult man - dies at a reunion of his seminary... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view Louis Bromfield - Mrs Parkington ( Vintage Penguin PB -1959) ( Originally 1942) She was a fabulously rich, fantastically famous old woman, wordly and indomitable. Within her own lifetime she had become almost a legendary figure -- stormy, glittering, tragic, but never dull.Married at 17 to one of the most colorful and ruthless of... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Collier, John - Defy the Foul Fiend - Vintage Penguin PB 1948 ( Originally 1934) Keep thy foot out of brothels, thy hand out of plackets, thy pen from lenders' books, and defy the foul fiend. ~ShakespeareWilloughby Corbo, our hero, is born the illegitimate son of an irresponsible and irascible nobleman, Lord Ollebeare, who... MSRP: Now: £5.81 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3632 Elliott Paul - The Mysterious Mickey Finn ( Vintage Penguin PB 1953 ) ( Originally 1939 ) Multimillionaire and philanthropist Hugo Weiss is known in every capital of the Western world as a munificent patron of the arts. When Weiss suddenly vanishes while on a visit to Paris, his disappearance sets the stage for this uncommonly witty and... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3267 David Dodge - Bullets For the Bridegroom ( Vintage Penguin PB - 1955 ) ( Originally 1948) The third in the series of "Whit" Whitney novels is both a crime thriller and a World War II espionage. And David Dodge this time has Whit involved with a set of German spies sending out valuable information to their Japanese allies off the West Coast... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3630 Ernest William Hornung - Raffles ( Vintage Penguin Crime) 1952 ( Originally 1936 ) Ernest William Hornung was born in Middlesbrough, England in 1866, the third son and youngest of eight children. Although spending most of his life in England and France he spent two years in Australia from 1884 and that experience was to colour and... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED5249 Seamus Heaney - North - Vintage Faber Poetry 1978 In North Seamus Heaney found a myth which allowed him to articulate a vision of Ireland - its people, history and landscape. Here the Irish experience is refracted through images drawn from different parts of the Northern European experience, and the... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80003H Peter McLean / Drake Meet Don Drake. He's a demon-summoning hit man who 's badly in debt. He doesn't like his job. He'd rather have a drink and stay away from murder and the supernatural, but he'll have no peace before he's cleared his debt. So Drake takes on one last... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 73657H Scott Evans / Failing From the Front 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: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 79996H Wendy Northcutt / The Darwin Awards Next Evolution The hilarious New York Times bestselling phenomenon and the perfect funny gift! New York Times bestselling author Wendy Northcutt is back, asking, Have we evolved at all? The answer: Not all of us.What crazy cocktail of DNA leads Homo sapiens to... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 76179H Kass Morgan / Rebellion : The 100 Book Four The thrilling fourth book in the New York Times bestselling series The 100. Now a hit TV show on E4. The hundred, once branded juvenile delinquents, are now leaders among their people. But a new threat has emerged: a fanatical cult... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR18939H,rR19103H C.J. Cooper / The Book Club EVERYONE IS HIDING A SECRET. ONE OF THEM IS MURDER.'I raced through it - edgy, tense'Harriet Tyce, author of Blood Orange'I for one am terrified of the woman next door!'Louise Candlish, author of The Other Passenger'Tightly plotted, edge-of-seat... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart Previous 184 185 186 187 188 189 190 191 192 193 194 Next Previous 184 185 186 187 188 189 190 191 192 193 194 Next Compare Selected × OK
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: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2868 Ercole Patti - 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: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view Lawrence, D.H - Love Among the Haystacks & Other Stories ( Vintage Penguin PB 1960 Collects the title story ( almost a novella length story) and 5 other short stories from D.H Lawrence, published in this edition in 1960, most of teh original stories were published between 1926 and 1930. Previous owner's name to the front cover,... MSRP: Now: £5.36 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: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3400 Aubrey Menen - 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: £5.81 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: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3633 Holly Roth - The Sleeper - Vintage Penguin Crime 1959 ( Originally 1955) Ostensibly a Cold War spy story, but actually a parable about trust. A writer is asked to record the story of a man convicted of treason. The traitor kills himself, which seems unlikely given the man’s character, but the authorities come to believe... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 62476H Reginald Hill / The Wood Beyond 'Hill's wit is the constant, ironic foil to his vision, and to call this a mere crime novel is to say Everest is a nice little hill' Frances Hegarty, Mail on Sunday A ravaged wood, a man in uniform long dead -- this is not a World War One... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Reese's Book Club Pick | sku: rR6572H,rR6970H,rR15130H,rR15381H Miranda Cowley Heller / The Paper Palace THE TOP TEN BESTSELLERLONGLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE 2022'A deeply emotional love story that follows one day in the life of Elle Bishop as she navigates the unravelling of secrets, lies and a very complex love triangle' REESE WITHERSPOON'Glorious... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 87888H Conor Bowman / Hughie Mittman's Fear of Lawnmowers Sometimes it can be hard to find a new beginning in the middle of so many endings... Hughie Mittman is in search of forgiveness.He has just lost his mother and believes it is all his fault.And, with his father more distant than ever, how can... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 75489H Hazel Prior / Away with the Penguins **Don't miss Granny McCreedy's brand-new adventure in Call of the Penguins - available now!**A Richard & Judy Book Club and BBC Radio 2 Book Club pick.A truly feel-good book club read - a #1 bestseller in ebook and audio!'This year's Eleanor... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80005H Martin Baker / A Fool and His Money A FOOL AND HIS MONEY reveals the world financial markets as a disparate group ofhighly-paid people with a common economic purpose and the collective intelligence of a trout. Martin Baker's thesis is that the financial markets are useful but crazy... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3401 John Updike - Bech : A Book ( Vintage Penguin PB ) 1973 The Jewish American novelist Henry Bech--procrastinating, libidinous, and tart-tongued, his reputation growing while his powers decline--made his first appearance in 1965, in John Updike's "The Bulgarian Poetess." That story won the O. Henry First Prize,... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Banks, Lynne Reid - The L-Shaped Room - Vintage Penguin PB 1965 ( Originally 1960) 'Lynne Reid Banks' compassionate first novel examines the stigma of unmarried motherhood in pre-pill, pre-Abortion Act Britain... While the social climate has changed drastically since publication, a transgressive frisson still crackles from the... MSRP: Now: £6.70 Add to Cart Quick view Snow, C.P - The New Men - Vintage PB - 1959 ( originally 1954) It is the onset of World War II in the fifth in the 'Strangers and Brothers' series. A group of Cambridge scientists are working on atomic fission. But there are consequences for the men who are affected by it. Hiroshima also causes mixed personal... MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED5241 Richard Power - The Hungry Grass ( Vintage Paperback ) At the funeral, several priests remarked how appropriate it was that Father Conroy should have returned on his last day to Rosnagree, the parish in which he was born.Father Tom Conroy - a spiky, difficult man - dies at a reunion of his seminary... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view Louis Bromfield - Mrs Parkington ( Vintage Penguin PB -1959) ( Originally 1942) She was a fabulously rich, fantastically famous old woman, wordly and indomitable. Within her own lifetime she had become almost a legendary figure -- stormy, glittering, tragic, but never dull.Married at 17 to one of the most colorful and ruthless of... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Collier, John - Defy the Foul Fiend - Vintage Penguin PB 1948 ( Originally 1934) Keep thy foot out of brothels, thy hand out of plackets, thy pen from lenders' books, and defy the foul fiend. ~ShakespeareWilloughby Corbo, our hero, is born the illegitimate son of an irresponsible and irascible nobleman, Lord Ollebeare, who... MSRP: Now: £5.81 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3632 Elliott Paul - The Mysterious Mickey Finn ( Vintage Penguin PB 1953 ) ( Originally 1939 ) Multimillionaire and philanthropist Hugo Weiss is known in every capital of the Western world as a munificent patron of the arts. When Weiss suddenly vanishes while on a visit to Paris, his disappearance sets the stage for this uncommonly witty and... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3267 David Dodge - Bullets For the Bridegroom ( Vintage Penguin PB - 1955 ) ( Originally 1948) The third in the series of "Whit" Whitney novels is both a crime thriller and a World War II espionage. And David Dodge this time has Whit involved with a set of German spies sending out valuable information to their Japanese allies off the West Coast... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3630 Ernest William Hornung - Raffles ( Vintage Penguin Crime) 1952 ( Originally 1936 ) Ernest William Hornung was born in Middlesbrough, England in 1866, the third son and youngest of eight children. Although spending most of his life in England and France he spent two years in Australia from 1884 and that experience was to colour and... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED5249 Seamus Heaney - North - Vintage Faber Poetry 1978 In North Seamus Heaney found a myth which allowed him to articulate a vision of Ireland - its people, history and landscape. Here the Irish experience is refracted through images drawn from different parts of the Northern European experience, and the... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80003H Peter McLean / Drake Meet Don Drake. He's a demon-summoning hit man who 's badly in debt. He doesn't like his job. He'd rather have a drink and stay away from murder and the supernatural, but he'll have no peace before he's cleared his debt. So Drake takes on one last... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 73657H Scott Evans / Failing From the Front 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: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 79996H Wendy Northcutt / The Darwin Awards Next Evolution The hilarious New York Times bestselling phenomenon and the perfect funny gift! New York Times bestselling author Wendy Northcutt is back, asking, Have we evolved at all? The answer: Not all of us.What crazy cocktail of DNA leads Homo sapiens to... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 76179H Kass Morgan / Rebellion : The 100 Book Four The thrilling fourth book in the New York Times bestselling series The 100. Now a hit TV show on E4. The hundred, once branded juvenile delinquents, are now leaders among their people. But a new threat has emerged: a fanatical cult... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR18939H,rR19103H C.J. Cooper / The Book Club EVERYONE IS HIDING A SECRET. ONE OF THEM IS MURDER.'I raced through it - edgy, tense'Harriet Tyce, author of Blood Orange'I for one am terrified of the woman next door!'Louise Candlish, author of The Other Passenger'Tightly plotted, edge-of-seat... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart Previous 184 185 186 187 188 189 190 191 192 193 194 Next Previous 184 185 186 187 188 189 190 191 192 193 194 Next Compare Selected × OK
Quick view sku: MED2868 Ercole Patti - 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: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view Lawrence, D.H - Love Among the Haystacks & Other Stories ( Vintage Penguin PB 1960 Collects the title story ( almost a novella length story) and 5 other short stories from D.H Lawrence, published in this edition in 1960, most of teh original stories were published between 1926 and 1930. Previous owner's name to the front cover,... MSRP: Now: £5.36 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: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3400 Aubrey Menen - 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: £5.81 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: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3633 Holly Roth - The Sleeper - Vintage Penguin Crime 1959 ( Originally 1955) Ostensibly a Cold War spy story, but actually a parable about trust. A writer is asked to record the story of a man convicted of treason. The traitor kills himself, which seems unlikely given the man’s character, but the authorities come to believe... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 62476H Reginald Hill / The Wood Beyond 'Hill's wit is the constant, ironic foil to his vision, and to call this a mere crime novel is to say Everest is a nice little hill' Frances Hegarty, Mail on Sunday A ravaged wood, a man in uniform long dead -- this is not a World War One... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Reese's Book Club Pick | sku: rR6572H,rR6970H,rR15130H,rR15381H Miranda Cowley Heller / The Paper Palace THE TOP TEN BESTSELLERLONGLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE 2022'A deeply emotional love story that follows one day in the life of Elle Bishop as she navigates the unravelling of secrets, lies and a very complex love triangle' REESE WITHERSPOON'Glorious... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 87888H Conor Bowman / Hughie Mittman's Fear of Lawnmowers Sometimes it can be hard to find a new beginning in the middle of so many endings... Hughie Mittman is in search of forgiveness.He has just lost his mother and believes it is all his fault.And, with his father more distant than ever, how can... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 75489H Hazel Prior / Away with the Penguins **Don't miss Granny McCreedy's brand-new adventure in Call of the Penguins - available now!**A Richard & Judy Book Club and BBC Radio 2 Book Club pick.A truly feel-good book club read - a #1 bestseller in ebook and audio!'This year's Eleanor... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80005H Martin Baker / A Fool and His Money A FOOL AND HIS MONEY reveals the world financial markets as a disparate group ofhighly-paid people with a common economic purpose and the collective intelligence of a trout. Martin Baker's thesis is that the financial markets are useful but crazy... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3401 John Updike - Bech : A Book ( Vintage Penguin PB ) 1973 The Jewish American novelist Henry Bech--procrastinating, libidinous, and tart-tongued, his reputation growing while his powers decline--made his first appearance in 1965, in John Updike's "The Bulgarian Poetess." That story won the O. Henry First Prize,... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Banks, Lynne Reid - The L-Shaped Room - Vintage Penguin PB 1965 ( Originally 1960) 'Lynne Reid Banks' compassionate first novel examines the stigma of unmarried motherhood in pre-pill, pre-Abortion Act Britain... While the social climate has changed drastically since publication, a transgressive frisson still crackles from the... MSRP: Now: £6.70 Add to Cart Quick view Snow, C.P - The New Men - Vintage PB - 1959 ( originally 1954) It is the onset of World War II in the fifth in the 'Strangers and Brothers' series. A group of Cambridge scientists are working on atomic fission. But there are consequences for the men who are affected by it. Hiroshima also causes mixed personal... MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED5241 Richard Power - The Hungry Grass ( Vintage Paperback ) At the funeral, several priests remarked how appropriate it was that Father Conroy should have returned on his last day to Rosnagree, the parish in which he was born.Father Tom Conroy - a spiky, difficult man - dies at a reunion of his seminary... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view Louis Bromfield - Mrs Parkington ( Vintage Penguin PB -1959) ( Originally 1942) She was a fabulously rich, fantastically famous old woman, wordly and indomitable. Within her own lifetime she had become almost a legendary figure -- stormy, glittering, tragic, but never dull.Married at 17 to one of the most colorful and ruthless of... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Collier, John - Defy the Foul Fiend - Vintage Penguin PB 1948 ( Originally 1934) Keep thy foot out of brothels, thy hand out of plackets, thy pen from lenders' books, and defy the foul fiend. ~ShakespeareWilloughby Corbo, our hero, is born the illegitimate son of an irresponsible and irascible nobleman, Lord Ollebeare, who... MSRP: Now: £5.81 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3632 Elliott Paul - The Mysterious Mickey Finn ( Vintage Penguin PB 1953 ) ( Originally 1939 ) Multimillionaire and philanthropist Hugo Weiss is known in every capital of the Western world as a munificent patron of the arts. When Weiss suddenly vanishes while on a visit to Paris, his disappearance sets the stage for this uncommonly witty and... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3267 David Dodge - Bullets For the Bridegroom ( Vintage Penguin PB - 1955 ) ( Originally 1948) The third in the series of "Whit" Whitney novels is both a crime thriller and a World War II espionage. And David Dodge this time has Whit involved with a set of German spies sending out valuable information to their Japanese allies off the West Coast... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3630 Ernest William Hornung - Raffles ( Vintage Penguin Crime) 1952 ( Originally 1936 ) Ernest William Hornung was born in Middlesbrough, England in 1866, the third son and youngest of eight children. Although spending most of his life in England and France he spent two years in Australia from 1884 and that experience was to colour and... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED5249 Seamus Heaney - North - Vintage Faber Poetry 1978 In North Seamus Heaney found a myth which allowed him to articulate a vision of Ireland - its people, history and landscape. Here the Irish experience is refracted through images drawn from different parts of the Northern European experience, and the... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80003H Peter McLean / Drake Meet Don Drake. He's a demon-summoning hit man who 's badly in debt. He doesn't like his job. He'd rather have a drink and stay away from murder and the supernatural, but he'll have no peace before he's cleared his debt. So Drake takes on one last... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 73657H Scott Evans / Failing From the Front 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: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 79996H Wendy Northcutt / The Darwin Awards Next Evolution The hilarious New York Times bestselling phenomenon and the perfect funny gift! New York Times bestselling author Wendy Northcutt is back, asking, Have we evolved at all? The answer: Not all of us.What crazy cocktail of DNA leads Homo sapiens to... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 76179H Kass Morgan / Rebellion : The 100 Book Four The thrilling fourth book in the New York Times bestselling series The 100. Now a hit TV show on E4. The hundred, once branded juvenile delinquents, are now leaders among their people. But a new threat has emerged: a fanatical cult... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR18939H,rR19103H C.J. Cooper / The Book Club EVERYONE IS HIDING A SECRET. ONE OF THEM IS MURDER.'I raced through it - edgy, tense'Harriet Tyce, author of Blood Orange'I for one am terrified of the woman next door!'Louise Candlish, author of The Other Passenger'Tightly plotted, edge-of-seat... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart Previous 184 185 186 187 188 189 190 191 192 193 194 Next Previous 184 185 186 187 188 189 190 191 192 193 194 Next Compare Selected × OK
Quick view Lawrence, D.H - Love Among the Haystacks & Other Stories ( Vintage Penguin PB 1960 Collects the title story ( almost a novella length story) and 5 other short stories from D.H Lawrence, published in this edition in 1960, most of teh original stories were published between 1926 and 1930. Previous owner's name to the front cover,... MSRP: Now: £5.36 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: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3400 Aubrey Menen - 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: £5.81 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: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3633 Holly Roth - The Sleeper - Vintage Penguin Crime 1959 ( Originally 1955) Ostensibly a Cold War spy story, but actually a parable about trust. A writer is asked to record the story of a man convicted of treason. The traitor kills himself, which seems unlikely given the man’s character, but the authorities come to believe... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 62476H Reginald Hill / The Wood Beyond 'Hill's wit is the constant, ironic foil to his vision, and to call this a mere crime novel is to say Everest is a nice little hill' Frances Hegarty, Mail on Sunday A ravaged wood, a man in uniform long dead -- this is not a World War One... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Reese's Book Club Pick | sku: rR6572H,rR6970H,rR15130H,rR15381H Miranda Cowley Heller / The Paper Palace THE TOP TEN BESTSELLERLONGLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE 2022'A deeply emotional love story that follows one day in the life of Elle Bishop as she navigates the unravelling of secrets, lies and a very complex love triangle' REESE WITHERSPOON'Glorious... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 87888H Conor Bowman / Hughie Mittman's Fear of Lawnmowers Sometimes it can be hard to find a new beginning in the middle of so many endings... Hughie Mittman is in search of forgiveness.He has just lost his mother and believes it is all his fault.And, with his father more distant than ever, how can... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 75489H Hazel Prior / Away with the Penguins **Don't miss Granny McCreedy's brand-new adventure in Call of the Penguins - available now!**A Richard & Judy Book Club and BBC Radio 2 Book Club pick.A truly feel-good book club read - a #1 bestseller in ebook and audio!'This year's Eleanor... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80005H Martin Baker / A Fool and His Money A FOOL AND HIS MONEY reveals the world financial markets as a disparate group ofhighly-paid people with a common economic purpose and the collective intelligence of a trout. Martin Baker's thesis is that the financial markets are useful but crazy... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3401 John Updike - Bech : A Book ( Vintage Penguin PB ) 1973 The Jewish American novelist Henry Bech--procrastinating, libidinous, and tart-tongued, his reputation growing while his powers decline--made his first appearance in 1965, in John Updike's "The Bulgarian Poetess." That story won the O. Henry First Prize,... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Banks, Lynne Reid - The L-Shaped Room - Vintage Penguin PB 1965 ( Originally 1960) 'Lynne Reid Banks' compassionate first novel examines the stigma of unmarried motherhood in pre-pill, pre-Abortion Act Britain... While the social climate has changed drastically since publication, a transgressive frisson still crackles from the... MSRP: Now: £6.70 Add to Cart Quick view Snow, C.P - The New Men - Vintage PB - 1959 ( originally 1954) It is the onset of World War II in the fifth in the 'Strangers and Brothers' series. A group of Cambridge scientists are working on atomic fission. But there are consequences for the men who are affected by it. Hiroshima also causes mixed personal... MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED5241 Richard Power - The Hungry Grass ( Vintage Paperback ) At the funeral, several priests remarked how appropriate it was that Father Conroy should have returned on his last day to Rosnagree, the parish in which he was born.Father Tom Conroy - a spiky, difficult man - dies at a reunion of his seminary... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view Louis Bromfield - Mrs Parkington ( Vintage Penguin PB -1959) ( Originally 1942) She was a fabulously rich, fantastically famous old woman, wordly and indomitable. Within her own lifetime she had become almost a legendary figure -- stormy, glittering, tragic, but never dull.Married at 17 to one of the most colorful and ruthless of... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Collier, John - Defy the Foul Fiend - Vintage Penguin PB 1948 ( Originally 1934) Keep thy foot out of brothels, thy hand out of plackets, thy pen from lenders' books, and defy the foul fiend. ~ShakespeareWilloughby Corbo, our hero, is born the illegitimate son of an irresponsible and irascible nobleman, Lord Ollebeare, who... MSRP: Now: £5.81 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3632 Elliott Paul - The Mysterious Mickey Finn ( Vintage Penguin PB 1953 ) ( Originally 1939 ) Multimillionaire and philanthropist Hugo Weiss is known in every capital of the Western world as a munificent patron of the arts. When Weiss suddenly vanishes while on a visit to Paris, his disappearance sets the stage for this uncommonly witty and... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3267 David Dodge - Bullets For the Bridegroom ( Vintage Penguin PB - 1955 ) ( Originally 1948) The third in the series of "Whit" Whitney novels is both a crime thriller and a World War II espionage. And David Dodge this time has Whit involved with a set of German spies sending out valuable information to their Japanese allies off the West Coast... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3630 Ernest William Hornung - Raffles ( Vintage Penguin Crime) 1952 ( Originally 1936 ) Ernest William Hornung was born in Middlesbrough, England in 1866, the third son and youngest of eight children. Although spending most of his life in England and France he spent two years in Australia from 1884 and that experience was to colour and... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED5249 Seamus Heaney - North - Vintage Faber Poetry 1978 In North Seamus Heaney found a myth which allowed him to articulate a vision of Ireland - its people, history and landscape. Here the Irish experience is refracted through images drawn from different parts of the Northern European experience, and the... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80003H Peter McLean / Drake Meet Don Drake. He's a demon-summoning hit man who 's badly in debt. He doesn't like his job. He'd rather have a drink and stay away from murder and the supernatural, but he'll have no peace before he's cleared his debt. So Drake takes on one last... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 73657H Scott Evans / Failing From the Front 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: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 79996H Wendy Northcutt / The Darwin Awards Next Evolution The hilarious New York Times bestselling phenomenon and the perfect funny gift! New York Times bestselling author Wendy Northcutt is back, asking, Have we evolved at all? The answer: Not all of us.What crazy cocktail of DNA leads Homo sapiens to... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 76179H Kass Morgan / Rebellion : The 100 Book Four The thrilling fourth book in the New York Times bestselling series The 100. Now a hit TV show on E4. The hundred, once branded juvenile delinquents, are now leaders among their people. But a new threat has emerged: a fanatical cult... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR18939H,rR19103H C.J. Cooper / The Book Club EVERYONE IS HIDING A SECRET. ONE OF THEM IS MURDER.'I raced through it - edgy, tense'Harriet Tyce, author of Blood Orange'I for one am terrified of the woman next door!'Louise Candlish, author of The Other Passenger'Tightly plotted, edge-of-seat... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart Previous 184 185 186 187 188 189 190 191 192 193 194 Next Previous 184 185 186 187 188 189 190 191 192 193 194 Next Compare Selected × OK
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: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3400 Aubrey Menen - 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: £5.81 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: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3633 Holly Roth - The Sleeper - Vintage Penguin Crime 1959 ( Originally 1955) Ostensibly a Cold War spy story, but actually a parable about trust. A writer is asked to record the story of a man convicted of treason. The traitor kills himself, which seems unlikely given the man’s character, but the authorities come to believe... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 62476H Reginald Hill / The Wood Beyond 'Hill's wit is the constant, ironic foil to his vision, and to call this a mere crime novel is to say Everest is a nice little hill' Frances Hegarty, Mail on Sunday A ravaged wood, a man in uniform long dead -- this is not a World War One... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Reese's Book Club Pick | sku: rR6572H,rR6970H,rR15130H,rR15381H Miranda Cowley Heller / The Paper Palace THE TOP TEN BESTSELLERLONGLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE 2022'A deeply emotional love story that follows one day in the life of Elle Bishop as she navigates the unravelling of secrets, lies and a very complex love triangle' REESE WITHERSPOON'Glorious... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 87888H Conor Bowman / Hughie Mittman's Fear of Lawnmowers Sometimes it can be hard to find a new beginning in the middle of so many endings... Hughie Mittman is in search of forgiveness.He has just lost his mother and believes it is all his fault.And, with his father more distant than ever, how can... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 75489H Hazel Prior / Away with the Penguins **Don't miss Granny McCreedy's brand-new adventure in Call of the Penguins - available now!**A Richard & Judy Book Club and BBC Radio 2 Book Club pick.A truly feel-good book club read - a #1 bestseller in ebook and audio!'This year's Eleanor... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80005H Martin Baker / A Fool and His Money A FOOL AND HIS MONEY reveals the world financial markets as a disparate group ofhighly-paid people with a common economic purpose and the collective intelligence of a trout. Martin Baker's thesis is that the financial markets are useful but crazy... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3401 John Updike - Bech : A Book ( Vintage Penguin PB ) 1973 The Jewish American novelist Henry Bech--procrastinating, libidinous, and tart-tongued, his reputation growing while his powers decline--made his first appearance in 1965, in John Updike's "The Bulgarian Poetess." That story won the O. Henry First Prize,... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Banks, Lynne Reid - The L-Shaped Room - Vintage Penguin PB 1965 ( Originally 1960) 'Lynne Reid Banks' compassionate first novel examines the stigma of unmarried motherhood in pre-pill, pre-Abortion Act Britain... While the social climate has changed drastically since publication, a transgressive frisson still crackles from the... MSRP: Now: £6.70 Add to Cart Quick view Snow, C.P - The New Men - Vintage PB - 1959 ( originally 1954) It is the onset of World War II in the fifth in the 'Strangers and Brothers' series. A group of Cambridge scientists are working on atomic fission. But there are consequences for the men who are affected by it. Hiroshima also causes mixed personal... MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED5241 Richard Power - The Hungry Grass ( Vintage Paperback ) At the funeral, several priests remarked how appropriate it was that Father Conroy should have returned on his last day to Rosnagree, the parish in which he was born.Father Tom Conroy - a spiky, difficult man - dies at a reunion of his seminary... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view Louis Bromfield - Mrs Parkington ( Vintage Penguin PB -1959) ( Originally 1942) She was a fabulously rich, fantastically famous old woman, wordly and indomitable. Within her own lifetime she had become almost a legendary figure -- stormy, glittering, tragic, but never dull.Married at 17 to one of the most colorful and ruthless of... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Collier, John - Defy the Foul Fiend - Vintage Penguin PB 1948 ( Originally 1934) Keep thy foot out of brothels, thy hand out of plackets, thy pen from lenders' books, and defy the foul fiend. ~ShakespeareWilloughby Corbo, our hero, is born the illegitimate son of an irresponsible and irascible nobleman, Lord Ollebeare, who... MSRP: Now: £5.81 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3632 Elliott Paul - The Mysterious Mickey Finn ( Vintage Penguin PB 1953 ) ( Originally 1939 ) Multimillionaire and philanthropist Hugo Weiss is known in every capital of the Western world as a munificent patron of the arts. When Weiss suddenly vanishes while on a visit to Paris, his disappearance sets the stage for this uncommonly witty and... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3267 David Dodge - Bullets For the Bridegroom ( Vintage Penguin PB - 1955 ) ( Originally 1948) The third in the series of "Whit" Whitney novels is both a crime thriller and a World War II espionage. And David Dodge this time has Whit involved with a set of German spies sending out valuable information to their Japanese allies off the West Coast... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3630 Ernest William Hornung - Raffles ( Vintage Penguin Crime) 1952 ( Originally 1936 ) Ernest William Hornung was born in Middlesbrough, England in 1866, the third son and youngest of eight children. Although spending most of his life in England and France he spent two years in Australia from 1884 and that experience was to colour and... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED5249 Seamus Heaney - North - Vintage Faber Poetry 1978 In North Seamus Heaney found a myth which allowed him to articulate a vision of Ireland - its people, history and landscape. Here the Irish experience is refracted through images drawn from different parts of the Northern European experience, and the... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80003H Peter McLean / Drake Meet Don Drake. He's a demon-summoning hit man who 's badly in debt. He doesn't like his job. He'd rather have a drink and stay away from murder and the supernatural, but he'll have no peace before he's cleared his debt. So Drake takes on one last... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 73657H Scott Evans / Failing From the Front 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: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 79996H Wendy Northcutt / The Darwin Awards Next Evolution The hilarious New York Times bestselling phenomenon and the perfect funny gift! New York Times bestselling author Wendy Northcutt is back, asking, Have we evolved at all? The answer: Not all of us.What crazy cocktail of DNA leads Homo sapiens to... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 76179H Kass Morgan / Rebellion : The 100 Book Four The thrilling fourth book in the New York Times bestselling series The 100. Now a hit TV show on E4. The hundred, once branded juvenile delinquents, are now leaders among their people. But a new threat has emerged: a fanatical cult... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR18939H,rR19103H C.J. Cooper / The Book Club EVERYONE IS HIDING A SECRET. ONE OF THEM IS MURDER.'I raced through it - edgy, tense'Harriet Tyce, author of Blood Orange'I for one am terrified of the woman next door!'Louise Candlish, author of The Other Passenger'Tightly plotted, edge-of-seat... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart Previous 184 185 186 187 188 189 190 191 192 193 194 Next Previous 184 185 186 187 188 189 190 191 192 193 194 Next Compare Selected × OK
Quick view sku: MED3400 Aubrey Menen - 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: £5.81 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: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3633 Holly Roth - The Sleeper - Vintage Penguin Crime 1959 ( Originally 1955) Ostensibly a Cold War spy story, but actually a parable about trust. A writer is asked to record the story of a man convicted of treason. The traitor kills himself, which seems unlikely given the man’s character, but the authorities come to believe... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 62476H Reginald Hill / The Wood Beyond 'Hill's wit is the constant, ironic foil to his vision, and to call this a mere crime novel is to say Everest is a nice little hill' Frances Hegarty, Mail on Sunday A ravaged wood, a man in uniform long dead -- this is not a World War One... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Reese's Book Club Pick | sku: rR6572H,rR6970H,rR15130H,rR15381H Miranda Cowley Heller / The Paper Palace THE TOP TEN BESTSELLERLONGLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE 2022'A deeply emotional love story that follows one day in the life of Elle Bishop as she navigates the unravelling of secrets, lies and a very complex love triangle' REESE WITHERSPOON'Glorious... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 87888H Conor Bowman / Hughie Mittman's Fear of Lawnmowers Sometimes it can be hard to find a new beginning in the middle of so many endings... Hughie Mittman is in search of forgiveness.He has just lost his mother and believes it is all his fault.And, with his father more distant than ever, how can... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 75489H Hazel Prior / Away with the Penguins **Don't miss Granny McCreedy's brand-new adventure in Call of the Penguins - available now!**A Richard & Judy Book Club and BBC Radio 2 Book Club pick.A truly feel-good book club read - a #1 bestseller in ebook and audio!'This year's Eleanor... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80005H Martin Baker / A Fool and His Money A FOOL AND HIS MONEY reveals the world financial markets as a disparate group ofhighly-paid people with a common economic purpose and the collective intelligence of a trout. Martin Baker's thesis is that the financial markets are useful but crazy... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3401 John Updike - Bech : A Book ( Vintage Penguin PB ) 1973 The Jewish American novelist Henry Bech--procrastinating, libidinous, and tart-tongued, his reputation growing while his powers decline--made his first appearance in 1965, in John Updike's "The Bulgarian Poetess." That story won the O. Henry First Prize,... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Banks, Lynne Reid - The L-Shaped Room - Vintage Penguin PB 1965 ( Originally 1960) 'Lynne Reid Banks' compassionate first novel examines the stigma of unmarried motherhood in pre-pill, pre-Abortion Act Britain... While the social climate has changed drastically since publication, a transgressive frisson still crackles from the... MSRP: Now: £6.70 Add to Cart Quick view Snow, C.P - The New Men - Vintage PB - 1959 ( originally 1954) It is the onset of World War II in the fifth in the 'Strangers and Brothers' series. A group of Cambridge scientists are working on atomic fission. But there are consequences for the men who are affected by it. Hiroshima also causes mixed personal... MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED5241 Richard Power - The Hungry Grass ( Vintage Paperback ) At the funeral, several priests remarked how appropriate it was that Father Conroy should have returned on his last day to Rosnagree, the parish in which he was born.Father Tom Conroy - a spiky, difficult man - dies at a reunion of his seminary... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view Louis Bromfield - Mrs Parkington ( Vintage Penguin PB -1959) ( Originally 1942) She was a fabulously rich, fantastically famous old woman, wordly and indomitable. Within her own lifetime she had become almost a legendary figure -- stormy, glittering, tragic, but never dull.Married at 17 to one of the most colorful and ruthless of... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Collier, John - Defy the Foul Fiend - Vintage Penguin PB 1948 ( Originally 1934) Keep thy foot out of brothels, thy hand out of plackets, thy pen from lenders' books, and defy the foul fiend. ~ShakespeareWilloughby Corbo, our hero, is born the illegitimate son of an irresponsible and irascible nobleman, Lord Ollebeare, who... MSRP: Now: £5.81 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3632 Elliott Paul - The Mysterious Mickey Finn ( Vintage Penguin PB 1953 ) ( Originally 1939 ) Multimillionaire and philanthropist Hugo Weiss is known in every capital of the Western world as a munificent patron of the arts. When Weiss suddenly vanishes while on a visit to Paris, his disappearance sets the stage for this uncommonly witty and... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3267 David Dodge - Bullets For the Bridegroom ( Vintage Penguin PB - 1955 ) ( Originally 1948) The third in the series of "Whit" Whitney novels is both a crime thriller and a World War II espionage. And David Dodge this time has Whit involved with a set of German spies sending out valuable information to their Japanese allies off the West Coast... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3630 Ernest William Hornung - Raffles ( Vintage Penguin Crime) 1952 ( Originally 1936 ) Ernest William Hornung was born in Middlesbrough, England in 1866, the third son and youngest of eight children. Although spending most of his life in England and France he spent two years in Australia from 1884 and that experience was to colour and... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED5249 Seamus Heaney - North - Vintage Faber Poetry 1978 In North Seamus Heaney found a myth which allowed him to articulate a vision of Ireland - its people, history and landscape. Here the Irish experience is refracted through images drawn from different parts of the Northern European experience, and the... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80003H Peter McLean / Drake Meet Don Drake. He's a demon-summoning hit man who 's badly in debt. He doesn't like his job. He'd rather have a drink and stay away from murder and the supernatural, but he'll have no peace before he's cleared his debt. So Drake takes on one last... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 73657H Scott Evans / Failing From the Front 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: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 79996H Wendy Northcutt / The Darwin Awards Next Evolution The hilarious New York Times bestselling phenomenon and the perfect funny gift! New York Times bestselling author Wendy Northcutt is back, asking, Have we evolved at all? The answer: Not all of us.What crazy cocktail of DNA leads Homo sapiens to... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 76179H Kass Morgan / Rebellion : The 100 Book Four The thrilling fourth book in the New York Times bestselling series The 100. Now a hit TV show on E4. The hundred, once branded juvenile delinquents, are now leaders among their people. But a new threat has emerged: a fanatical cult... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR18939H,rR19103H C.J. Cooper / The Book Club EVERYONE IS HIDING A SECRET. ONE OF THEM IS MURDER.'I raced through it - edgy, tense'Harriet Tyce, author of Blood Orange'I for one am terrified of the woman next door!'Louise Candlish, author of The Other Passenger'Tightly plotted, edge-of-seat... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart Previous 184 185 186 187 188 189 190 191 192 193 194 Next Previous 184 185 186 187 188 189 190 191 192 193 194 Next Compare Selected × OK
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: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3633 Holly Roth - The Sleeper - Vintage Penguin Crime 1959 ( Originally 1955) Ostensibly a Cold War spy story, but actually a parable about trust. A writer is asked to record the story of a man convicted of treason. The traitor kills himself, which seems unlikely given the man’s character, but the authorities come to believe... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 62476H Reginald Hill / The Wood Beyond 'Hill's wit is the constant, ironic foil to his vision, and to call this a mere crime novel is to say Everest is a nice little hill' Frances Hegarty, Mail on Sunday A ravaged wood, a man in uniform long dead -- this is not a World War One... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Reese's Book Club Pick | sku: rR6572H,rR6970H,rR15130H,rR15381H Miranda Cowley Heller / The Paper Palace THE TOP TEN BESTSELLERLONGLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE 2022'A deeply emotional love story that follows one day in the life of Elle Bishop as she navigates the unravelling of secrets, lies and a very complex love triangle' REESE WITHERSPOON'Glorious... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 87888H Conor Bowman / Hughie Mittman's Fear of Lawnmowers Sometimes it can be hard to find a new beginning in the middle of so many endings... Hughie Mittman is in search of forgiveness.He has just lost his mother and believes it is all his fault.And, with his father more distant than ever, how can... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 75489H Hazel Prior / Away with the Penguins **Don't miss Granny McCreedy's brand-new adventure in Call of the Penguins - available now!**A Richard & Judy Book Club and BBC Radio 2 Book Club pick.A truly feel-good book club read - a #1 bestseller in ebook and audio!'This year's Eleanor... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80005H Martin Baker / A Fool and His Money A FOOL AND HIS MONEY reveals the world financial markets as a disparate group ofhighly-paid people with a common economic purpose and the collective intelligence of a trout. Martin Baker's thesis is that the financial markets are useful but crazy... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3401 John Updike - Bech : A Book ( Vintage Penguin PB ) 1973 The Jewish American novelist Henry Bech--procrastinating, libidinous, and tart-tongued, his reputation growing while his powers decline--made his first appearance in 1965, in John Updike's "The Bulgarian Poetess." That story won the O. Henry First Prize,... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Banks, Lynne Reid - The L-Shaped Room - Vintage Penguin PB 1965 ( Originally 1960) 'Lynne Reid Banks' compassionate first novel examines the stigma of unmarried motherhood in pre-pill, pre-Abortion Act Britain... While the social climate has changed drastically since publication, a transgressive frisson still crackles from the... MSRP: Now: £6.70 Add to Cart Quick view Snow, C.P - The New Men - Vintage PB - 1959 ( originally 1954) It is the onset of World War II in the fifth in the 'Strangers and Brothers' series. A group of Cambridge scientists are working on atomic fission. But there are consequences for the men who are affected by it. Hiroshima also causes mixed personal... MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED5241 Richard Power - The Hungry Grass ( Vintage Paperback ) At the funeral, several priests remarked how appropriate it was that Father Conroy should have returned on his last day to Rosnagree, the parish in which he was born.Father Tom Conroy - a spiky, difficult man - dies at a reunion of his seminary... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view Louis Bromfield - Mrs Parkington ( Vintage Penguin PB -1959) ( Originally 1942) She was a fabulously rich, fantastically famous old woman, wordly and indomitable. Within her own lifetime she had become almost a legendary figure -- stormy, glittering, tragic, but never dull.Married at 17 to one of the most colorful and ruthless of... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Collier, John - Defy the Foul Fiend - Vintage Penguin PB 1948 ( Originally 1934) Keep thy foot out of brothels, thy hand out of plackets, thy pen from lenders' books, and defy the foul fiend. ~ShakespeareWilloughby Corbo, our hero, is born the illegitimate son of an irresponsible and irascible nobleman, Lord Ollebeare, who... MSRP: Now: £5.81 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3632 Elliott Paul - The Mysterious Mickey Finn ( Vintage Penguin PB 1953 ) ( Originally 1939 ) Multimillionaire and philanthropist Hugo Weiss is known in every capital of the Western world as a munificent patron of the arts. When Weiss suddenly vanishes while on a visit to Paris, his disappearance sets the stage for this uncommonly witty and... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3267 David Dodge - Bullets For the Bridegroom ( Vintage Penguin PB - 1955 ) ( Originally 1948) The third in the series of "Whit" Whitney novels is both a crime thriller and a World War II espionage. And David Dodge this time has Whit involved with a set of German spies sending out valuable information to their Japanese allies off the West Coast... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3630 Ernest William Hornung - Raffles ( Vintage Penguin Crime) 1952 ( Originally 1936 ) Ernest William Hornung was born in Middlesbrough, England in 1866, the third son and youngest of eight children. Although spending most of his life in England and France he spent two years in Australia from 1884 and that experience was to colour and... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED5249 Seamus Heaney - North - Vintage Faber Poetry 1978 In North Seamus Heaney found a myth which allowed him to articulate a vision of Ireland - its people, history and landscape. Here the Irish experience is refracted through images drawn from different parts of the Northern European experience, and the... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80003H Peter McLean / Drake Meet Don Drake. He's a demon-summoning hit man who 's badly in debt. He doesn't like his job. He'd rather have a drink and stay away from murder and the supernatural, but he'll have no peace before he's cleared his debt. So Drake takes on one last... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 73657H Scott Evans / Failing From the Front 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: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 79996H Wendy Northcutt / The Darwin Awards Next Evolution The hilarious New York Times bestselling phenomenon and the perfect funny gift! New York Times bestselling author Wendy Northcutt is back, asking, Have we evolved at all? The answer: Not all of us.What crazy cocktail of DNA leads Homo sapiens to... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 76179H Kass Morgan / Rebellion : The 100 Book Four The thrilling fourth book in the New York Times bestselling series The 100. Now a hit TV show on E4. The hundred, once branded juvenile delinquents, are now leaders among their people. But a new threat has emerged: a fanatical cult... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR18939H,rR19103H C.J. Cooper / The Book Club EVERYONE IS HIDING A SECRET. ONE OF THEM IS MURDER.'I raced through it - edgy, tense'Harriet Tyce, author of Blood Orange'I for one am terrified of the woman next door!'Louise Candlish, author of The Other Passenger'Tightly plotted, edge-of-seat... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart Previous 184 185 186 187 188 189 190 191 192 193 194 Next Previous 184 185 186 187 188 189 190 191 192 193 194 Next Compare Selected × OK
Quick view sku: MED3633 Holly Roth - The Sleeper - Vintage Penguin Crime 1959 ( Originally 1955) Ostensibly a Cold War spy story, but actually a parable about trust. A writer is asked to record the story of a man convicted of treason. The traitor kills himself, which seems unlikely given the man’s character, but the authorities come to believe... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 62476H Reginald Hill / The Wood Beyond 'Hill's wit is the constant, ironic foil to his vision, and to call this a mere crime novel is to say Everest is a nice little hill' Frances Hegarty, Mail on Sunday A ravaged wood, a man in uniform long dead -- this is not a World War One... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view Reese's Book Club Pick | sku: rR6572H,rR6970H,rR15130H,rR15381H Miranda Cowley Heller / The Paper Palace THE TOP TEN BESTSELLERLONGLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE 2022'A deeply emotional love story that follows one day in the life of Elle Bishop as she navigates the unravelling of secrets, lies and a very complex love triangle' REESE WITHERSPOON'Glorious... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 87888H Conor Bowman / Hughie Mittman's Fear of Lawnmowers Sometimes it can be hard to find a new beginning in the middle of so many endings... Hughie Mittman is in search of forgiveness.He has just lost his mother and believes it is all his fault.And, with his father more distant than ever, how can... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 75489H Hazel Prior / Away with the Penguins **Don't miss Granny McCreedy's brand-new adventure in Call of the Penguins - available now!**A Richard & Judy Book Club and BBC Radio 2 Book Club pick.A truly feel-good book club read - a #1 bestseller in ebook and audio!'This year's Eleanor... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80005H Martin Baker / A Fool and His Money A FOOL AND HIS MONEY reveals the world financial markets as a disparate group ofhighly-paid people with a common economic purpose and the collective intelligence of a trout. Martin Baker's thesis is that the financial markets are useful but crazy... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3401 John Updike - Bech : A Book ( Vintage Penguin PB ) 1973 The Jewish American novelist Henry Bech--procrastinating, libidinous, and tart-tongued, his reputation growing while his powers decline--made his first appearance in 1965, in John Updike's "The Bulgarian Poetess." That story won the O. Henry First Prize,... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Banks, Lynne Reid - The L-Shaped Room - Vintage Penguin PB 1965 ( Originally 1960) 'Lynne Reid Banks' compassionate first novel examines the stigma of unmarried motherhood in pre-pill, pre-Abortion Act Britain... While the social climate has changed drastically since publication, a transgressive frisson still crackles from the... MSRP: Now: £6.70 Add to Cart Quick view Snow, C.P - The New Men - Vintage PB - 1959 ( originally 1954) It is the onset of World War II in the fifth in the 'Strangers and Brothers' series. A group of Cambridge scientists are working on atomic fission. But there are consequences for the men who are affected by it. Hiroshima also causes mixed personal... MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED5241 Richard Power - The Hungry Grass ( Vintage Paperback ) At the funeral, several priests remarked how appropriate it was that Father Conroy should have returned on his last day to Rosnagree, the parish in which he was born.Father Tom Conroy - a spiky, difficult man - dies at a reunion of his seminary... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view Louis Bromfield - Mrs Parkington ( Vintage Penguin PB -1959) ( Originally 1942) She was a fabulously rich, fantastically famous old woman, wordly and indomitable. Within her own lifetime she had become almost a legendary figure -- stormy, glittering, tragic, but never dull.Married at 17 to one of the most colorful and ruthless of... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Collier, John - Defy the Foul Fiend - Vintage Penguin PB 1948 ( Originally 1934) Keep thy foot out of brothels, thy hand out of plackets, thy pen from lenders' books, and defy the foul fiend. ~ShakespeareWilloughby Corbo, our hero, is born the illegitimate son of an irresponsible and irascible nobleman, Lord Ollebeare, who... MSRP: Now: £5.81 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3632 Elliott Paul - The Mysterious Mickey Finn ( Vintage Penguin PB 1953 ) ( Originally 1939 ) Multimillionaire and philanthropist Hugo Weiss is known in every capital of the Western world as a munificent patron of the arts. When Weiss suddenly vanishes while on a visit to Paris, his disappearance sets the stage for this uncommonly witty and... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3267 David Dodge - Bullets For the Bridegroom ( Vintage Penguin PB - 1955 ) ( Originally 1948) The third in the series of "Whit" Whitney novels is both a crime thriller and a World War II espionage. And David Dodge this time has Whit involved with a set of German spies sending out valuable information to their Japanese allies off the West Coast... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3630 Ernest William Hornung - Raffles ( Vintage Penguin Crime) 1952 ( Originally 1936 ) Ernest William Hornung was born in Middlesbrough, England in 1866, the third son and youngest of eight children. Although spending most of his life in England and France he spent two years in Australia from 1884 and that experience was to colour and... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED5249 Seamus Heaney - North - Vintage Faber Poetry 1978 In North Seamus Heaney found a myth which allowed him to articulate a vision of Ireland - its people, history and landscape. Here the Irish experience is refracted through images drawn from different parts of the Northern European experience, and the... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80003H Peter McLean / Drake Meet Don Drake. He's a demon-summoning hit man who 's badly in debt. He doesn't like his job. He'd rather have a drink and stay away from murder and the supernatural, but he'll have no peace before he's cleared his debt. So Drake takes on one last... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 73657H Scott Evans / Failing From the Front 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: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 79996H Wendy Northcutt / The Darwin Awards Next Evolution The hilarious New York Times bestselling phenomenon and the perfect funny gift! New York Times bestselling author Wendy Northcutt is back, asking, Have we evolved at all? The answer: Not all of us.What crazy cocktail of DNA leads Homo sapiens to... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 76179H Kass Morgan / Rebellion : The 100 Book Four The thrilling fourth book in the New York Times bestselling series The 100. Now a hit TV show on E4. The hundred, once branded juvenile delinquents, are now leaders among their people. But a new threat has emerged: a fanatical cult... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR18939H,rR19103H C.J. Cooper / The Book Club EVERYONE IS HIDING A SECRET. ONE OF THEM IS MURDER.'I raced through it - edgy, tense'Harriet Tyce, author of Blood Orange'I for one am terrified of the woman next door!'Louise Candlish, author of The Other Passenger'Tightly plotted, edge-of-seat... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart Previous 184 185 186 187 188 189 190 191 192 193 194 Next Previous 184 185 186 187 188 189 190 191 192 193 194 Next Compare Selected × OK
SALE Quick view sku: 62476H Reginald Hill / The Wood Beyond 'Hill's wit is the constant, ironic foil to his vision, and to call this a mere crime novel is to say Everest is a nice little hill' Frances Hegarty, Mail on Sunday A ravaged wood, a man in uniform long dead -- this is not a World War One... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart
SALE Quick view Reese's Book Club Pick | sku: rR6572H,rR6970H,rR15130H,rR15381H Miranda Cowley Heller / The Paper Palace THE TOP TEN BESTSELLERLONGLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE 2022'A deeply emotional love story that follows one day in the life of Elle Bishop as she navigates the unravelling of secrets, lies and a very complex love triangle' REESE WITHERSPOON'Glorious... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart
SALE Quick view sku: 87888H Conor Bowman / Hughie Mittman's Fear of Lawnmowers Sometimes it can be hard to find a new beginning in the middle of so many endings... Hughie Mittman is in search of forgiveness.He has just lost his mother and believes it is all his fault.And, with his father more distant than ever, how can... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart
SALE Quick view sku: 75489H Hazel Prior / Away with the Penguins **Don't miss Granny McCreedy's brand-new adventure in Call of the Penguins - available now!**A Richard & Judy Book Club and BBC Radio 2 Book Club pick.A truly feel-good book club read - a #1 bestseller in ebook and audio!'This year's Eleanor... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart
SALE Quick view sku: 80005H Martin Baker / A Fool and His Money A FOOL AND HIS MONEY reveals the world financial markets as a disparate group ofhighly-paid people with a common economic purpose and the collective intelligence of a trout. Martin Baker's thesis is that the financial markets are useful but crazy... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart
Quick view sku: MED3401 John Updike - Bech : A Book ( Vintage Penguin PB ) 1973 The Jewish American novelist Henry Bech--procrastinating, libidinous, and tart-tongued, his reputation growing while his powers decline--made his first appearance in 1965, in John Updike's "The Bulgarian Poetess." That story won the O. Henry First Prize,... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Banks, Lynne Reid - The L-Shaped Room - Vintage Penguin PB 1965 ( Originally 1960) 'Lynne Reid Banks' compassionate first novel examines the stigma of unmarried motherhood in pre-pill, pre-Abortion Act Britain... While the social climate has changed drastically since publication, a transgressive frisson still crackles from the... MSRP: Now: £6.70 Add to Cart Quick view Snow, C.P - The New Men - Vintage PB - 1959 ( originally 1954) It is the onset of World War II in the fifth in the 'Strangers and Brothers' series. A group of Cambridge scientists are working on atomic fission. But there are consequences for the men who are affected by it. Hiroshima also causes mixed personal... MSRP: Now: £4.91 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED5241 Richard Power - The Hungry Grass ( Vintage Paperback ) At the funeral, several priests remarked how appropriate it was that Father Conroy should have returned on his last day to Rosnagree, the parish in which he was born.Father Tom Conroy - a spiky, difficult man - dies at a reunion of his seminary... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view Louis Bromfield - Mrs Parkington ( Vintage Penguin PB -1959) ( Originally 1942) She was a fabulously rich, fantastically famous old woman, wordly and indomitable. Within her own lifetime she had become almost a legendary figure -- stormy, glittering, tragic, but never dull.Married at 17 to one of the most colorful and ruthless of... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Collier, John - Defy the Foul Fiend - Vintage Penguin PB 1948 ( Originally 1934) Keep thy foot out of brothels, thy hand out of plackets, thy pen from lenders' books, and defy the foul fiend. ~ShakespeareWilloughby Corbo, our hero, is born the illegitimate son of an irresponsible and irascible nobleman, Lord Ollebeare, who... MSRP: Now: £5.81 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3632 Elliott Paul - The Mysterious Mickey Finn ( Vintage Penguin PB 1953 ) ( Originally 1939 ) Multimillionaire and philanthropist Hugo Weiss is known in every capital of the Western world as a munificent patron of the arts. When Weiss suddenly vanishes while on a visit to Paris, his disappearance sets the stage for this uncommonly witty and... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3267 David Dodge - Bullets For the Bridegroom ( Vintage Penguin PB - 1955 ) ( Originally 1948) The third in the series of "Whit" Whitney novels is both a crime thriller and a World War II espionage. And David Dodge this time has Whit involved with a set of German spies sending out valuable information to their Japanese allies off the West Coast... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3630 Ernest William Hornung - Raffles ( Vintage Penguin Crime) 1952 ( Originally 1936 ) Ernest William Hornung was born in Middlesbrough, England in 1866, the third son and youngest of eight children. Although spending most of his life in England and France he spent two years in Australia from 1884 and that experience was to colour and... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED5249 Seamus Heaney - North - Vintage Faber Poetry 1978 In North Seamus Heaney found a myth which allowed him to articulate a vision of Ireland - its people, history and landscape. Here the Irish experience is refracted through images drawn from different parts of the Northern European experience, and the... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80003H Peter McLean / Drake Meet Don Drake. He's a demon-summoning hit man who 's badly in debt. He doesn't like his job. He'd rather have a drink and stay away from murder and the supernatural, but he'll have no peace before he's cleared his debt. So Drake takes on one last... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 73657H Scott Evans / Failing From the Front 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: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 79996H Wendy Northcutt / The Darwin Awards Next Evolution The hilarious New York Times bestselling phenomenon and the perfect funny gift! New York Times bestselling author Wendy Northcutt is back, asking, Have we evolved at all? The answer: Not all of us.What crazy cocktail of DNA leads Homo sapiens to... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 76179H Kass Morgan / Rebellion : The 100 Book Four The thrilling fourth book in the New York Times bestselling series The 100. Now a hit TV show on E4. The hundred, once branded juvenile delinquents, are now leaders among their people. But a new threat has emerged: a fanatical cult... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR18939H,rR19103H C.J. Cooper / The Book Club EVERYONE IS HIDING A SECRET. ONE OF THEM IS MURDER.'I raced through it - edgy, tense'Harriet Tyce, author of Blood Orange'I for one am terrified of the woman next door!'Louise Candlish, author of The Other Passenger'Tightly plotted, edge-of-seat... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart Previous 184 185 186 187 188 189 190 191 192 193 194 Next Previous 184 185 186 187 188 189 190 191 192 193 194 Next Compare Selected × OK
Quick view Banks, Lynne Reid - The L-Shaped Room - Vintage Penguin PB 1965 ( Originally 1960) 'Lynne Reid Banks' compassionate first novel examines the stigma of unmarried motherhood in pre-pill, pre-Abortion Act Britain... While the social climate has changed drastically since publication, a transgressive frisson still crackles from the... MSRP: Now: £6.70 Add to Cart Quick view Snow, C.P - The New Men - Vintage PB - 1959 ( originally 1954) It is the onset of World War II in the fifth in the 'Strangers and Brothers' series. A group of Cambridge scientists are working on atomic fission. But there are consequences for the men who are affected by it. Hiroshima also causes mixed personal... 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MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3267 David Dodge - Bullets For the Bridegroom ( Vintage Penguin PB - 1955 ) ( Originally 1948) The third in the series of "Whit" Whitney novels is both a crime thriller and a World War II espionage. And David Dodge this time has Whit involved with a set of German spies sending out valuable information to their Japanese allies off the West Coast... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3630 Ernest William Hornung - Raffles ( Vintage Penguin Crime) 1952 ( Originally 1936 ) Ernest William Hornung was born in Middlesbrough, England in 1866, the third son and youngest of eight children. Although spending most of his life in England and France he spent two years in Australia from 1884 and that experience was to colour and... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED5249 Seamus Heaney - North - Vintage Faber Poetry 1978 In North Seamus Heaney found a myth which allowed him to articulate a vision of Ireland - its people, history and landscape. Here the Irish experience is refracted through images drawn from different parts of the Northern European experience, and the... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80003H Peter McLean / Drake Meet Don Drake. He's a demon-summoning hit man who 's badly in debt. He doesn't like his job. He'd rather have a drink and stay away from murder and the supernatural, but he'll have no peace before he's cleared his debt. So Drake takes on one last... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 73657H Scott Evans / Failing From the Front 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. 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Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED5241 Richard Power - The Hungry Grass ( Vintage Paperback ) At the funeral, several priests remarked how appropriate it was that Father Conroy should have returned on his last day to Rosnagree, the parish in which he was born.Father Tom Conroy - a spiky, difficult man - dies at a reunion of his seminary... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view Louis Bromfield - Mrs Parkington ( Vintage Penguin PB -1959) ( Originally 1942) She was a fabulously rich, fantastically famous old woman, wordly and indomitable. Within her own lifetime she had become almost a legendary figure -- stormy, glittering, tragic, but never dull.Married at 17 to one of the most colorful and ruthless of... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Collier, John - Defy the Foul Fiend - Vintage Penguin PB 1948 ( Originally 1934) Keep thy foot out of brothels, thy hand out of plackets, thy pen from lenders' books, and defy the foul fiend. ~ShakespeareWilloughby Corbo, our hero, is born the illegitimate son of an irresponsible and irascible nobleman, Lord Ollebeare, who... MSRP: Now: £5.81 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3632 Elliott Paul - The Mysterious Mickey Finn ( Vintage Penguin PB 1953 ) ( Originally 1939 ) Multimillionaire and philanthropist Hugo Weiss is known in every capital of the Western world as a munificent patron of the arts. When Weiss suddenly vanishes while on a visit to Paris, his disappearance sets the stage for this uncommonly witty and... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3267 David Dodge - Bullets For the Bridegroom ( Vintage Penguin PB - 1955 ) ( Originally 1948) The third in the series of "Whit" Whitney novels is both a crime thriller and a World War II espionage. And David Dodge this time has Whit involved with a set of German spies sending out valuable information to their Japanese allies off the West Coast... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3630 Ernest William Hornung - Raffles ( Vintage Penguin Crime) 1952 ( Originally 1936 ) Ernest William Hornung was born in Middlesbrough, England in 1866, the third son and youngest of eight children. Although spending most of his life in England and France he spent two years in Australia from 1884 and that experience was to colour and... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED5249 Seamus Heaney - North - Vintage Faber Poetry 1978 In North Seamus Heaney found a myth which allowed him to articulate a vision of Ireland - its people, history and landscape. Here the Irish experience is refracted through images drawn from different parts of the Northern European experience, and the... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80003H Peter McLean / Drake Meet Don Drake. He's a demon-summoning hit man who 's badly in debt. He doesn't like his job. He'd rather have a drink and stay away from murder and the supernatural, but he'll have no peace before he's cleared his debt. So Drake takes on one last... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 73657H Scott Evans / Failing From the Front 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: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 79996H Wendy Northcutt / The Darwin Awards Next Evolution The hilarious New York Times bestselling phenomenon and the perfect funny gift! New York Times bestselling author Wendy Northcutt is back, asking, Have we evolved at all? The answer: Not all of us.What crazy cocktail of DNA leads Homo sapiens to... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 76179H Kass Morgan / Rebellion : The 100 Book Four The thrilling fourth book in the New York Times bestselling series The 100. Now a hit TV show on E4. The hundred, once branded juvenile delinquents, are now leaders among their people. But a new threat has emerged: a fanatical cult... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR18939H,rR19103H C.J. Cooper / The Book Club EVERYONE IS HIDING A SECRET. ONE OF THEM IS MURDER.'I raced through it - edgy, tense'Harriet Tyce, author of Blood Orange'I for one am terrified of the woman next door!'Louise Candlish, author of The Other Passenger'Tightly plotted, edge-of-seat... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart Previous 184 185 186 187 188 189 190 191 192 193 194 Next Previous 184 185 186 187 188 189 190 191 192 193 194 Next Compare Selected × OK
Quick view Louis Bromfield - Mrs Parkington ( Vintage Penguin PB -1959) ( Originally 1942) She was a fabulously rich, fantastically famous old woman, wordly and indomitable. Within her own lifetime she had become almost a legendary figure -- stormy, glittering, tragic, but never dull.Married at 17 to one of the most colorful and ruthless of... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view Collier, John - Defy the Foul Fiend - Vintage Penguin PB 1948 ( Originally 1934) Keep thy foot out of brothels, thy hand out of plackets, thy pen from lenders' books, and defy the foul fiend. ~ShakespeareWilloughby Corbo, our hero, is born the illegitimate son of an irresponsible and irascible nobleman, Lord Ollebeare, who... MSRP: Now: £5.81 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3632 Elliott Paul - The Mysterious Mickey Finn ( Vintage Penguin PB 1953 ) ( Originally 1939 ) Multimillionaire and philanthropist Hugo Weiss is known in every capital of the Western world as a munificent patron of the arts. When Weiss suddenly vanishes while on a visit to Paris, his disappearance sets the stage for this uncommonly witty and... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3267 David Dodge - Bullets For the Bridegroom ( Vintage Penguin PB - 1955 ) ( Originally 1948) The third in the series of "Whit" Whitney novels is both a crime thriller and a World War II espionage. And David Dodge this time has Whit involved with a set of German spies sending out valuable information to their Japanese allies off the West Coast... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3630 Ernest William Hornung - Raffles ( Vintage Penguin Crime) 1952 ( Originally 1936 ) Ernest William Hornung was born in Middlesbrough, England in 1866, the third son and youngest of eight children. Although spending most of his life in England and France he spent two years in Australia from 1884 and that experience was to colour and... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED5249 Seamus Heaney - North - Vintage Faber Poetry 1978 In North Seamus Heaney found a myth which allowed him to articulate a vision of Ireland - its people, history and landscape. Here the Irish experience is refracted through images drawn from different parts of the Northern European experience, and the... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80003H Peter McLean / Drake Meet Don Drake. He's a demon-summoning hit man who 's badly in debt. He doesn't like his job. He'd rather have a drink and stay away from murder and the supernatural, but he'll have no peace before he's cleared his debt. So Drake takes on one last... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 73657H Scott Evans / Failing From the Front 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: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 79996H Wendy Northcutt / The Darwin Awards Next Evolution The hilarious New York Times bestselling phenomenon and the perfect funny gift! New York Times bestselling author Wendy Northcutt is back, asking, Have we evolved at all? The answer: Not all of us.What crazy cocktail of DNA leads Homo sapiens to... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 76179H Kass Morgan / Rebellion : The 100 Book Four The thrilling fourth book in the New York Times bestselling series The 100. Now a hit TV show on E4. The hundred, once branded juvenile delinquents, are now leaders among their people. But a new threat has emerged: a fanatical cult... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR18939H,rR19103H C.J. Cooper / The Book Club EVERYONE IS HIDING A SECRET. ONE OF THEM IS MURDER.'I raced through it - edgy, tense'Harriet Tyce, author of Blood Orange'I for one am terrified of the woman next door!'Louise Candlish, author of The Other Passenger'Tightly plotted, edge-of-seat... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart Previous 184 185 186 187 188 189 190 191 192 193 194 Next Previous 184 185 186 187 188 189 190 191 192 193 194 Next Compare Selected × OK
Quick view Collier, John - Defy the Foul Fiend - Vintage Penguin PB 1948 ( Originally 1934) Keep thy foot out of brothels, thy hand out of plackets, thy pen from lenders' books, and defy the foul fiend. ~ShakespeareWilloughby Corbo, our hero, is born the illegitimate son of an irresponsible and irascible nobleman, Lord Ollebeare, who... MSRP: Now: £5.81 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3632 Elliott Paul - The Mysterious Mickey Finn ( Vintage Penguin PB 1953 ) ( Originally 1939 ) Multimillionaire and philanthropist Hugo Weiss is known in every capital of the Western world as a munificent patron of the arts. When Weiss suddenly vanishes while on a visit to Paris, his disappearance sets the stage for this uncommonly witty and... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3267 David Dodge - Bullets For the Bridegroom ( Vintage Penguin PB - 1955 ) ( Originally 1948) The third in the series of "Whit" Whitney novels is both a crime thriller and a World War II espionage. And David Dodge this time has Whit involved with a set of German spies sending out valuable information to their Japanese allies off the West Coast... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3630 Ernest William Hornung - Raffles ( Vintage Penguin Crime) 1952 ( Originally 1936 ) Ernest William Hornung was born in Middlesbrough, England in 1866, the third son and youngest of eight children. Although spending most of his life in England and France he spent two years in Australia from 1884 and that experience was to colour and... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED5249 Seamus Heaney - North - Vintage Faber Poetry 1978 In North Seamus Heaney found a myth which allowed him to articulate a vision of Ireland - its people, history and landscape. Here the Irish experience is refracted through images drawn from different parts of the Northern European experience, and the... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80003H Peter McLean / Drake Meet Don Drake. He's a demon-summoning hit man who 's badly in debt. He doesn't like his job. He'd rather have a drink and stay away from murder and the supernatural, but he'll have no peace before he's cleared his debt. So Drake takes on one last... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 73657H Scott Evans / Failing From the Front 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: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 79996H Wendy Northcutt / The Darwin Awards Next Evolution The hilarious New York Times bestselling phenomenon and the perfect funny gift! New York Times bestselling author Wendy Northcutt is back, asking, Have we evolved at all? The answer: Not all of us.What crazy cocktail of DNA leads Homo sapiens to... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 76179H Kass Morgan / Rebellion : The 100 Book Four The thrilling fourth book in the New York Times bestselling series The 100. Now a hit TV show on E4. The hundred, once branded juvenile delinquents, are now leaders among their people. But a new threat has emerged: a fanatical cult... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR18939H,rR19103H C.J. Cooper / The Book Club EVERYONE IS HIDING A SECRET. ONE OF THEM IS MURDER.'I raced through it - edgy, tense'Harriet Tyce, author of Blood Orange'I for one am terrified of the woman next door!'Louise Candlish, author of The Other Passenger'Tightly plotted, edge-of-seat... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart Previous 184 185 186 187 188 189 190 191 192 193 194 Next Previous 184 185 186 187 188 189 190 191 192 193 194 Next Compare Selected × OK
Quick view sku: MED3632 Elliott Paul - The Mysterious Mickey Finn ( Vintage Penguin PB 1953 ) ( Originally 1939 ) Multimillionaire and philanthropist Hugo Weiss is known in every capital of the Western world as a munificent patron of the arts. When Weiss suddenly vanishes while on a visit to Paris, his disappearance sets the stage for this uncommonly witty and... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3267 David Dodge - Bullets For the Bridegroom ( Vintage Penguin PB - 1955 ) ( Originally 1948) The third in the series of "Whit" Whitney novels is both a crime thriller and a World War II espionage. And David Dodge this time has Whit involved with a set of German spies sending out valuable information to their Japanese allies off the West Coast... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3630 Ernest William Hornung - Raffles ( Vintage Penguin Crime) 1952 ( Originally 1936 ) Ernest William Hornung was born in Middlesbrough, England in 1866, the third son and youngest of eight children. Although spending most of his life in England and France he spent two years in Australia from 1884 and that experience was to colour and... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED5249 Seamus Heaney - North - Vintage Faber Poetry 1978 In North Seamus Heaney found a myth which allowed him to articulate a vision of Ireland - its people, history and landscape. Here the Irish experience is refracted through images drawn from different parts of the Northern European experience, and the... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80003H Peter McLean / Drake Meet Don Drake. He's a demon-summoning hit man who 's badly in debt. He doesn't like his job. He'd rather have a drink and stay away from murder and the supernatural, but he'll have no peace before he's cleared his debt. So Drake takes on one last... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 73657H Scott Evans / Failing From the Front 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: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 79996H Wendy Northcutt / The Darwin Awards Next Evolution The hilarious New York Times bestselling phenomenon and the perfect funny gift! New York Times bestselling author Wendy Northcutt is back, asking, Have we evolved at all? The answer: Not all of us.What crazy cocktail of DNA leads Homo sapiens to... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 76179H Kass Morgan / Rebellion : The 100 Book Four The thrilling fourth book in the New York Times bestselling series The 100. Now a hit TV show on E4. The hundred, once branded juvenile delinquents, are now leaders among their people. But a new threat has emerged: a fanatical cult... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR18939H,rR19103H C.J. Cooper / The Book Club EVERYONE IS HIDING A SECRET. ONE OF THEM IS MURDER.'I raced through it - edgy, tense'Harriet Tyce, author of Blood Orange'I for one am terrified of the woman next door!'Louise Candlish, author of The Other Passenger'Tightly plotted, edge-of-seat... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart Previous 184 185 186 187 188 189 190 191 192 193 194 Next Previous 184 185 186 187 188 189 190 191 192 193 194 Next Compare Selected × OK
Quick view sku: MED3267 David Dodge - Bullets For the Bridegroom ( Vintage Penguin PB - 1955 ) ( Originally 1948) The third in the series of "Whit" Whitney novels is both a crime thriller and a World War II espionage. And David Dodge this time has Whit involved with a set of German spies sending out valuable information to their Japanese allies off the West Coast... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3630 Ernest William Hornung - Raffles ( Vintage Penguin Crime) 1952 ( Originally 1936 ) Ernest William Hornung was born in Middlesbrough, England in 1866, the third son and youngest of eight children. Although spending most of his life in England and France he spent two years in Australia from 1884 and that experience was to colour and... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED5249 Seamus Heaney - North - Vintage Faber Poetry 1978 In North Seamus Heaney found a myth which allowed him to articulate a vision of Ireland - its people, history and landscape. Here the Irish experience is refracted through images drawn from different parts of the Northern European experience, and the... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80003H Peter McLean / Drake Meet Don Drake. He's a demon-summoning hit man who 's badly in debt. He doesn't like his job. He'd rather have a drink and stay away from murder and the supernatural, but he'll have no peace before he's cleared his debt. So Drake takes on one last... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 73657H Scott Evans / Failing From the Front 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: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 79996H Wendy Northcutt / The Darwin Awards Next Evolution The hilarious New York Times bestselling phenomenon and the perfect funny gift! New York Times bestselling author Wendy Northcutt is back, asking, Have we evolved at all? The answer: Not all of us.What crazy cocktail of DNA leads Homo sapiens to... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 76179H Kass Morgan / Rebellion : The 100 Book Four The thrilling fourth book in the New York Times bestselling series The 100. Now a hit TV show on E4. The hundred, once branded juvenile delinquents, are now leaders among their people. But a new threat has emerged: a fanatical cult... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR18939H,rR19103H C.J. Cooper / The Book Club EVERYONE IS HIDING A SECRET. ONE OF THEM IS MURDER.'I raced through it - edgy, tense'Harriet Tyce, author of Blood Orange'I for one am terrified of the woman next door!'Louise Candlish, author of The Other Passenger'Tightly plotted, edge-of-seat... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart Previous 184 185 186 187 188 189 190 191 192 193 194 Next Previous 184 185 186 187 188 189 190 191 192 193 194 Next Compare Selected × OK
Quick view sku: MED3630 Ernest William Hornung - Raffles ( Vintage Penguin Crime) 1952 ( Originally 1936 ) Ernest William Hornung was born in Middlesbrough, England in 1866, the third son and youngest of eight children. Although spending most of his life in England and France he spent two years in Australia from 1884 and that experience was to colour and... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED5249 Seamus Heaney - North - Vintage Faber Poetry 1978 In North Seamus Heaney found a myth which allowed him to articulate a vision of Ireland - its people, history and landscape. Here the Irish experience is refracted through images drawn from different parts of the Northern European experience, and the... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 80003H Peter McLean / Drake Meet Don Drake. He's a demon-summoning hit man who 's badly in debt. He doesn't like his job. He'd rather have a drink and stay away from murder and the supernatural, but he'll have no peace before he's cleared his debt. So Drake takes on one last... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 73657H Scott Evans / Failing From the Front 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: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 79996H Wendy Northcutt / The Darwin Awards Next Evolution The hilarious New York Times bestselling phenomenon and the perfect funny gift! New York Times bestselling author Wendy Northcutt is back, asking, Have we evolved at all? The answer: Not all of us.What crazy cocktail of DNA leads Homo sapiens to... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 76179H Kass Morgan / Rebellion : The 100 Book Four The thrilling fourth book in the New York Times bestselling series The 100. Now a hit TV show on E4. The hundred, once branded juvenile delinquents, are now leaders among their people. But a new threat has emerged: a fanatical cult... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: rR18939H,rR19103H C.J. Cooper / The Book Club EVERYONE IS HIDING A SECRET. ONE OF THEM IS MURDER.'I raced through it - edgy, tense'Harriet Tyce, author of Blood Orange'I for one am terrified of the woman next door!'Louise Candlish, author of The Other Passenger'Tightly plotted, edge-of-seat... MSRP: £2.23 Was: £2.23 Now: £1.13 Add to Cart Previous 184 185 186 187 188 189 190 191 192 193 194 Next Previous 184 185 186 187 188 189 190 191 192 193 194 Next Compare Selected
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