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Quick view Lee, Harper / Go Set a Watchman A landmark new novel from Harper Lee, set two decades after her beloved Pulitzer Prize-winning masterpiece To Kill a Mockingbird.Maycomb, Alabama. Twenty-six-year-old Jean Louise Finch - `Scout' - returns home from New York City to visit her ageing... €2.00 Add to Cart
Quick view Amis, Kingsley / You Can't Do Both Robin Davies knows how to look after number one. Raised in a bland suburb of South London in the 1930s, Robin longs for the freedom to do what he wants. When he escapes to study in Oxford, he meets Nancy Bennett, a young woman even less... €2.00 Add to Cart
Quick view Crane, Stephen / Great Short Works 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... €2.00 Add to Cart
Quick view Graves, Robert / I, Claudius Bringing to life the subterfuge and double-dealing of Roman nobility, Robert Graves's I, Claudius brings the ancient world to life with startling clarity and meticulous realism. This Penguin Modern Classics edition is a includes an... €2.00 Add to Cart
Quick view James, Henry / The American This novel is at once an incisive social comedy and a melodrama, a realistic novel of manners as well as a symbolic exploration of the cultural and moral conflict between the old and new worlds. All of our books are... €2.00 Add to Cart
Quick view Rabelais, Francois / Gargantua As a companion volume to Pantagruel, this new edition of Gargantua continues Rabelais' acclaimed fantasy of a mythical family of giants. Gargantua introduces Pantagruel's father--another wondrous giant. As he tells Gargantua's life... €2.00 Add to Cart
Quick view Patton, Alan / Cry the Beloved Country In the city of Johannesburg a father seeks his delinquent son. His search takes him through a labyrinth of murder, prostitution, racial hatred and, ultimately, reconciliation. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not... €2.00 Add to Cart
Quick view Deon, Michel / The Foundling Boy It is 1919. On a summer's night in Normandy, a new-born baby is left in a basket outside the home of Albert and Jeanne Arnaud. The childless couple take the foundling in, name him Jean, and decide to raise him as their own, though his parentage... €2.00 Add to Cart
Quick view Fitzgerald, F. Scott / Tender is the Night / The Last Tycoon With an Introduction and Notes by Henry Claridge, Senior Lecturer, School of English, University of Kent at Canterbury.Tender is the Night is a story set in the hedonistic high society of Europe during the `Roaring Twenties'. A wealthy... €2.00 Add to Cart
Quick view Sassoon, Sigfried / The War Poems The First World War turned Siegfried Sassoon into a poet of international standing. His War Poems are the works by which he will be remembered, illuminating a moment in our history to which we return in horror and fascination. All... €2.00 Add to Cart
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Quick view Highsmith, Patricia / Those Who Walk Away The setting is Venice, the characterisation brilliant, the syle spare and superb' Daily MailThe honeymoon is over; the bride dead by her own hand. Ray Garrett, the grieving husband, convinces the police in Rome of his innocence, but not his... €2.00 Add to Cart
Quick view Tolkien, J.R.R - The Hobbit - Hardcover Folio Society Edition Illustrated 2002 llustrated by Eric Fraser A beautiful edition of Tolkien's classic children's story. Leaving his comfortable hobbit hole Bilbo Baggins goes on a reluctant adventure to defeat a dragon, and along the way he encounters the vile, but pathetic... €12.00 Add to Cart
Quick view Young, Louisa / Devotion From the bestselling author of My Dear, I Wanted to Tell You and The Heroes' Welcome, Louisa Young's Devotion is a novel of family, love, race and politics set during the electric change of the 1930s.Tom loves Nenna. Nenna loves her father... €2.00 Add to Cart
Quick view Bradbury, Ray / We'll Always Have Paris From one of the greatest living literary imaginations and the celebrated author of FAHRENHEIT 451 comes a collection of never-before-published effortlessly beautiful tales.Recently described in The Times as 'the uncrowned poet laureate of... €2.00 Add to Cart
Quick view Woodrell, Daniel / Ones You Do Re-issue of Woodrell noir classic which well illustrates why he is considered amongst the foremost of contemporary American writers. 'He has achieved a near mastery of style as language, plot, characterisation and theme mesh with a seamless... €2.00 Add to Cart
Quick view Proust, Marcel / Swann's Way The definitive translation of one of the greatest French novels of the twentieth centuryIn the opening volume of Proust's great novel, the narrator travels backwards in time in order to tell the story of a love affair that had taken place... €2.00 Add to Cart
Quick view Glyn Jones, Richard / Erotic Stories by Women A collection of short stories from all over the world which are self-evidently concerned with sex. Among the authors included are Mary Shelley, Louisa May Alcott, George Egerton, Radcliffe Hall, Vita Sackville West, Edith Wharton, Doris... €2.00 Add to Cart
Quick view Mirbeau, Octave / The Diary of a Chambermaid Often compared with Cleland's Fanny Hill and Sade's Justine and Juliette and dismissed by the more prurient critics as pornography, The Diary of a Chambermaid was written as a satire of Parisian society in the wake of the Dreyfus Affair... €2.00 Add to Cart
Quick view Burney, Frances / Evelina 'Lord Orville did me the honour to hand me to the coach, talking all the way of the honour I had done him! O these fashionable people!' Frances Burney's first and most enduringly popular novel is a vivid, satirical, and seductive... €2.00 Add to Cart
Quick view Watkins Harper, Frances Ellen / "Minnie's Sacrifice", "Sowing and Reaping", "Trial and Triumph" : Three Rediscovered Novels Edited by Frances Smith FosterWinner of the College Language Association Book AwardFrances Smith Foster has rediscovered three novels by Frances E. W. Harper that were originally serialized in The Christian Recorder between 1868 and... €2.00 Add to Cart
Quick view Torrents, Spring / Spring Torrents Returning to Russia from a tour in Italy, twenty-three-year-old Dimitry Sanin breaks his journey in Frankfurt. There he encounters the beautiful Gemma Roselli, who works in her parents' patisserie, and falls deeply and deliriously in... €2.00 Add to Cart
Quick view Lee, Harper - To Kill a Mockingbird - PB -BRAND NEW 'Shoot all the Bluejays you want, if you can hit 'em, but remember it's a sin to kill a Mockingbird.'Lawyer Atticus Finch gives this advice to his children as he defends the real mockingbird of Harper Lee's classic novel - a black man charged with the... €9.80 €8.00 Add to Cart
Quick view Taylor, Elizabeth / Blaming 'How deeply I envy any reader coming to her for the first time!' Elizabeth Jane Howard* A finely nuanced exploration of responsibility, snobbery and culture clash from one of the twentieth century's finest novelists.When Amy is... €2.00 Add to Cart
Quick view Heyer, Georgette / Friday's Child Hero Wantage is desperate to change her fate.When the dashing Lord Sherry proposes out of the blue, Hero is overjoyed - she'll escape a life as a governess and, once they wed, he can finally claim his inheritance. But as Hero attempts... €2.00 Add to Cart
Quick view Bell, Sam Hanna / December Bride Sam Hanna Bell's classic novel of County Down. 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... €2.00 Add to Cart
Quick view James, Henry / What Maisie Knew After her parents' bitter divorce, young Maisie Farange finds herself shuttled between her selfish mother and vain father, who value her only as a means for provoking each other. And when both take lovers and remarry, Maisie - solitary,... €2.00 Add to Cart
Quick view Rudge, Barnaby / Barnaby Rudge Illustrations by Hablot K. Browne (Phiz) and George Cattermole, with a new Introduction by Cedric Watts, Research Professor of English, University of Sussex. This vivid historical and political novel by Dickens is centred on the... €2.00 Add to Cart
Quick view Trollope, Anthony / The Belton Estate First published in 1865, The Belton Estate is concerned with the plight of unmarried, impecunious women in the 19th century. A novel rich in psychological insights, this is a love story, but one of unusual proportions in a Trollope... €2.00 Add to Cart
Quick view Dickens, Charles / The Haunted House Compiled by Charles Dickens, and counting Elizabeth Gaskell and Wilkie Collins among its contributors, this rediscovered work is an ingenious collaborative tale of the supernatural with indelible touches of pure Dickensian comedy. When... €2.00 Add to Cart
Quick view Collins, Wilkie / The New Magdalen Grace and Mercy are very different women, but are both caught up in the war between Germany and France. When Grace is hit by a loose shell, Mercy seizes the chance to escape her past as a fallen woman and convict by assuming Grace's... €2.00 Add to Cart
Quick view Davies, David Stuart / Irish Ghost Stories Irish-born playwright and novelist Samuel Beckett, one of the most individual voices of post-war literature, famously said: 'Personally, I have no bone to pick with graveyards, I take the air there willingly, perhaps more willingly than... €2.00 Add to Cart
Quick view Collins, Wilkie / The Haunted Hotel: AND The Dream Woman 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... €2.00 Add to Cart
Quick view Mariani, Scott G. / The Cross When an ancient cross is discovered in Eastern Europe it becomes a powerful weapon in the war between the trads and the Vampire Federation - but soon, the world is threatened by its discovery...The cross of Ardaich, feared by vampires, was... €2.00 Add to Cart
Quick view Conan Doyle, Arthur / The Adventures & Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes 'My name is Sherlock Holmes. It is my business to know what other people don't know'. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes first introduced Arthur Conan Doyle's brilliant detective to the readers of The Strand Magazine. The runaway... €2.00 Add to Cart
Quick view Van Lustbader, Eric / Black Blade Urban developer Arnold Moravia lies dead in his apartment. His execution-style murder may have huge implications for the financial health of New York. When detective Wolf Matheson starts to investigate the case, he is setting off on a... €2.00 Add to Cart
Quick view Kipling, Rudyard / Stalky and Co. Presents the further adventures of Mowgli, the man-cub brought up in the Indian jungle by Mother Wolf, who eventually leaves the jungle to live among men. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not... €2.00 Add to Cart
Quick view Hugo, Victor / Les Miserables Volume Two With an Introduction and Notes by Roger Clark, University of Kent at Canterbury. Translation by Charles E. Wilbour (1862).One of the great Classics of Western Literature, Les Miserables is a magisterial work which is rich in both character... €2.00 Add to Cart
Quick view Carter Beard, Daniel / A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court When A Connecticut Yankee at King Arthur's Court was published in 1889, Mark Twain was undergoing a series of personal and professional crises. Thus what began as a literary burlesque of British chivalry and culture grew into a... €2.00 Add to Cart
Quick view Goldsmith, Olivia / Marrying Mom A wickedly funny comedy of New York life and love, from the bestselling author of The First Wives Club and Bestseller.She's the despair of her family, she tries to run their lives, and she just won't act her age. In fact there's only one... €2.00 Add to Cart
Quick view Bukowski, Charles - Notes of a Dirty Old Man - PB BRAND NEW Beginning in 1967, Bukowski wrote the column "Notes of A Dirty Old Man" for the underground newspaper Open City. Perennially drunk, broke and in search of a woman, Bukowski takes on the guise of a wise fool as he ventures through America's seedy lowlife... €5.50 Add to Cart
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Quick view Marquez, Gabriel Garcia - One Hundred Years of Solitude - PB BRAND NEW One of the world's most famous novels, One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel Garcia Marquez, winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature, blends the natural with the supernatural in one of the most magical reading experiences on earth.'Many years later,... €12.60 €6.50 Add to Cart
Quick view Kerouac, Jack - On the Road - PB BRAND NEW - Beat Classic On the Road by Jack Kerouac is the exhilarating novel that defined the Beat Generation 'What's your road, man? - holyboy road, madman road, rainbow road, guppy road, any road. It's an anywhere road for anybody anyhow.'Sal Paradise, young and... €6.00 Add to Cart
Quick view Steinbeck, John - The Pearl - BRAND NEW PB In the town they tell the story of the great pearl - how it was found and how it was lost again. They tell of Kino, the fisherman, and of his wife, Juana, and of the baby, Coyotito. And because the story has been told so often, it has taken root in every... €10.40 €6.50 Add to Cart
Quick view Goldman, William - The Princess Bride - PB BRAND NEW Beautiful, flaxen-haired Buttercup has fallen for Westley, the farm boy, and when he departs to make his fortune, she vows never to love another. So when she hears that his ship has been captured by the Dread Pirate Roberts - who never leaves survivors -... €10.40 €6.00 Add to Cart
Quick view Kafka, Franz - Metamorphosis and Other Stories - PB BRAND NEW Franz Kafka's Metamorphosis and Other Stories Penguin Modern Classics. This collection of new translations brings together the small proportion of Kafka's works that he thought worthy of publication. It includes 'Metamorphosis', his most... €11.20 €6.50 Add to Cart
Quick view Hemingway, Ernest - The Old Man and the Sea - PB BRAND NEW Set in the Gulf Stream off the coast of Havana, Hemingway's magnificent fable is the tale of an old man, a young boy and a giant fish. This story of heroic endeavour won Hemingway the Nobel Prize for Literature. It stands as a unique and timeless vision... €11.20 €6.50 Add to Cart
Quick view Hemingway, Ernest - Fiesta: The Sun Also Rises - PB BRAND NEW Paris in the twenties: Pernod, parties and expatriate Americans, loose-living on money from home. Jake is wildly in love with Brett Ashley, aristocratic and irresistibly beautiful, but with an abandoned, sensuous nature that she cannot change. When... €11.20 €6.50 Add to Cart
Quick view Hemingway, Ernest - A Farewell to Arms - PB BRAND NEW - WW1 Novel In 1918, Ernest Hemingway went to war. He volunteered for ambulance service in Italy, was wounded and twice decorated. Out of his experience came A Farewell to Arms. Hemingway's description of war is unforgettable. He recreates the fear, the... €11.20 €6.50 Add to Cart
Quick view Steinbeck, John - East of Eden - BRAND NEW PB - US Classic California's fertile Salinas Valley is home to two families whose destinies are fruitfully, and fatally, intertwined. Over the generations, between the beginning of the twentieth century and the end of the First World War, the Trasks and the Hamiltons... €12.60 €6.50 Add to Cart
Quick view Gibbons, Stella - Cold Comfort Farm - PB Penguin - BRAND NEW A hilarious and merciless parody of rural melodramas and one of the best-loved comic novels of all time, Cold Comfort Farm by Stella Gibbons is beautifully repackaged as part of the Penguin Essentials range.'We are not like other folk, maybe, but there... €11.20 €5.50 Add to Cart
