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  • LONDON RULES
    LONDON RULES
    HERRON, MICK
    At Regent's Park, the Intelligence Service HQ, its new First Desk Claude Whelan is learning the job the hard way. Tasked with protecting a beleaguered Prime Minister, he's facing attack from all directions: from the showboating MP who orchestrated the Brexit vote, and now has his sights set on Number Ten; from the showboat's wife, a tabloid columnist, who's crucifying Whelan i...

    18,00 €

  • BEGINNNING COMES AFTER THE END, THE
    BEGINNNING COMES AFTER THE END, THE
    SOLNIT, REBECCA
    'An old world is dying; a new world is being born; now is the time of monsters' Antonio GramschiSolnit maps the extraordinary revolution of ideas and rights that we've experienced over the last fifty years, which has profoundly changed our world. In recognising the interdependent and symbiotic relationships in nature and among humans, this revolution is beginning to overturn c...

    25,00 €

  • AGATHA RAISIN AND THE DEADLY DANCE
    AGATHA RAISIN AND THE DEADLY DANCE
    BEATON, M.C.
    Can the feisty Agatha cut it as a private investigator? She soon learns that running her own detective agency in the Cotswolds is not quite like starring in a Raymond Chandler movie. But then in walks wealthy divorcee Catherine Laggat-Brown, and Agatha is given her first real case. Death threats, blackmail. and physical attakcs soon follow, and once again Agatha is off scourin...

    18,00 €

  • DEPARTURE(S)
    DEPARTURE(S)
    BARNES, JULIAN
    Departure(s) is the story of a man called Stephen and a woman called Jean, who fall in love when they are young and again when they are old. It is the story of an elderly Jack Russell called Jimmy, enviably oblivious to his own mortality.It is also the story of how the body fails us, whether through age, illness, accident or intent. And it is the story of how experiences fade ...

    30,00 €

  • MIDNIGHT TRAIN, THE
    MIDNIGHT TRAIN, THE
    HAIG, MATT
    For Wilbur it was his time with Maggie, the love of his life. Their honeymoon in Venice. Before he threw it all away. Years later, on the brink of his own death, a train arrives. It can take Wilbur back in time. To relive his most important moments. Soon he realises just how much he would have changed...An adventure through time, The Midnight Train is a story of love and secon...

    28,00 €

  • JOE COUNTRY
    JOE COUNTRY
    HERRON, MICK
    In Slough House, the backwatr for failed spies, memories are stirring, all of them bad. Catherine Standish is buying booze again, Louisa Guy is raking over the ashes of lost love, and new recruit Lech Wicinski, whose sins make him an outcast even among the slow horses, is determined to discover who destroyed his career, even if he tears his life apart in the process.As winter ...

    18,50 €

  • DEAD AND ALIVE ESSAYS
    DEAD AND ALIVE ESSAYS
    SMITH, ZADIE
    She takes an exhilaratingly close look at artist Toyin Ojih Odutola, Kara Walker and Celia Paul. She invites us along to the movies, to see and to think about Tár, and to Glastonbury to witness the ascendance of Stormzy. She takes us on a walk down Kilburn High Road in her beloved north-west London and invites us to mourn with her the passing of writers Joan Didion, Martin Ami...

    23,50 €

  • GHOST STORIES
    GHOST STORIES
    HUSTVEDT, SIRI
    The tender memoir of the forty-three years Siri Hustvedt spent with her husband, writer, poet and filmmaker Paul Auster - from their first encounter in 1980s New York to his death in 2024Ghost Stories is Siri Hustvedt's most personal work yet, a searing and intimate meditation on grief, memory and enduring love, written in the aftermath of the death of her husband, writer, poe...

    25,00 €

  • RIVER RED WITH BLOOD, A
    RIVER RED WITH BLOOD, A
    CONNOLLY, JOHN
    The ghosts of Charlie Parker's past watch over him as danger moves ever closer, in this spellbinding new novel in the number one bestselling series.The players call it The Game. There are just two rules:No killing close to home.No Killing outside the gameBut what happens when those rules get broken?When the drowned body of a troubled teenager is recovered from a river in Maine...

    24,00 €

  • LONDON FALLING
    LONDON FALLING
    KEEFE, PATRICK RADDEN
    From the Baillie Gifford Prize-winning and Sunday Times bestselling author of Empire of Pain and Say Nothing comes a riveting story of wealth, violence and deceit at the heart of a glittering city.'Gripping, rigorous, smart . . .breathtaking' - Jon Ronson'Patrick Radden Keefe [is] one of the top narrative nonfiction authors of his generation' - TIME'A phenomenal book that will...

    28,00 €

  • AGATHA RAISIN AND A SPOONFUL OF POISON
    AGATHA RAISIN AND A SPOONFUL OF POISON
    BEATON, M.C.
    When he vicar of a nearby village asks Agatha to help publicise the church fête Agatha agrees -especially when the event organiser, George Selby, turns out to be a handsome widower.Agatha brings out the crowds for the fête all right, but there's more going on than innocent village fun. Several of the offerings in the jam-tasting booth turn out to be poisoned and the festive en...

    19,00 €

  • SPIER'S WEB
    SPIER'S WEB
    CHRISTIE, AGATHA
    A full-length novel by Charles Osborne adapted from Agatha Christie's stage play, in which a diplomat's wife finds a body that mustn't be discovered... Following BLACK COFFEE and THE UNEXPECTED GUEST comes the final Agatha Christie play novelisation, bringing her superb storytelling to a new legion of fans. Clarissa, the wife of a Foreign Office diplomat, is given to daydreami...

    17,50 €

  • JOHN OF JOHN
    JOHN OF JOHN
    STUART, DOUGLAS
    Out of money and with little to show for his art school education, John-Calum Macleod takes the ferry home to the island of Harris to find that not much has changed except for him. In the windswept croft where he grew up, Cal resumes his old life, caught between the two poles of his childhood: his father John, a sheep farmer, weaver, and pillar of their local Presbyterian chur...

    26,50 €

  • AGATHA RAISIN AND LOVE, LIES & LIQUOR
    AGATHA RAISIN AND LOVE, LIES & LIQUOR
    BEATON, M.C.
    Agatha Raisin thinks she's in for a treat when her ex-husband James Lacey invites her on holiday but -horrors!- his idea of an idyllic break is the small, run-down resort of Burryhill-on-Sea. And from there, things go from bad to worse. When a fellow guest in their hotel is found murdered, Agatha herself is chief suspect -and has to solve this case from a locked police cell! ...

    17,00 €

  • PROBLEM AT POLLENSA BAY
    PROBLEM AT POLLENSA BAY
    CHRISTIE, AGATHA
    A collection of short stories featuring some of Agatha Christie's best-loved detectives - Hercule Poirot, Parker Pyne, Mr Satterthwaite and Harley Quin... All great crime writers have their favourite creations. Similarly, every great sleuth has his, or her, own preferred method of deduction.Take the charming Parker Pyne, who relies upon an intuitive knowledge of human nature t...

    16,00 €

  • BROOKLYN
    BROOKLYN
    TOIBIN, COLM
    It is Ireland in the 1950s and for Eilis Lacey, as for so many young Irish girls, opportunities are scare. So when her sister arranges for her to emigrate to New York, Eilis knows she must go, leaving behind her family and home for the first time.Arriving in a crowded lodging house in Brooklyn, Eilis can only be reminded of what she has sacrificed. She is far from hoe- and hom...

    16,00 €

  • I AM PILGRIM
    I AM PILGRIM
    HAYES, TERRY
    It is a textbook murder - and Pilgrim wrote the book. Pilgrim will have to make a journey from a public beheading in Mecca to a deserted ruins on the Turkish coast via a Nazi death camp in Alsace and the barren wilderness of the Hindu Kush in search of the faceless man who would commit an appalling act of mass murder in the name of his God.Terry Hayes's debut thriller. ...

    19,00 €

  • CONVERSATIONS WITH FRIENDS
    CONVERSATIONS WITH FRIENDS
    ROONEY, SALLY
    'This book. This book. I read it in one day. I hear I'm not alone.' - Sarah Jessica Parker (Instagram)WINNER OF THE SUNDAY TIMES / PFD YOUNG WRITER OF THE YEARSHORTLISTED FOR THE DYLAN THOMAS PRIZE 2018SHORTLISTED FOR THE KERRY GROUP IRISH NOVEL OF THE YEAR 2018SHORTLISTED FOR THE RATHBONES FOLIO PRIZE 2018LONGLISTED FOR THE DESMOND ELLIOTT PRIZE 2018A SUNDAY TIMES, OBSERVER A...

    17,00 €

  • HOUSE ON MANGO STREET, THE
    HOUSE ON MANGO STREET, THE
    CISNEROS, SANDRA
    Told in a series of vibrant vignettes, The House On Mango Street is the story of Esperanza Cordera, a young girl growing up in the Hispanic quarter of Chicago. For Esperanza, Mango Street is a desolate landscape of concrete and run-down tenements where she discovers the hard realities of life - the fetters of class and gender, the spectre of racial enmity and the mysteries of ...

    17,00 €

  • TRANSIT
    TRANSIT
    CUSK, RACHEL
    New paperback edition of the novel from the dazzlingly talented author of the Baileys-shortlisted Outline.In the wake of family collapse, a writer and her two young sons move to London. The process of upheaval is the catalyst for a number of transitions - personal, moral, artistic, practical - as she endeavours to construct a new reality for herself and her children.Filtered t...

    17,00 €

  • OUR SOULS AT NIGHT
    OUR SOULS AT NIGHT
    HARUF, KENT
    This is a love story. A story about growing old with grace. Addie Moore and Louis Waters have been neighbours for years. Now they both live alone, their houses empty of family, their quiet nights solitary.Then one evening Addie pays Louis a visit.Their brave adventures form the beating heart of Our Souls at Night, Kent Haruf's exquisite final novel.Kent Haruf's last novel and ...

    16,50 €

  • LESSONS IN CHEMISTRY
    LESSONS IN CHEMISTRY
    GARMUS, BONNIE
    Chemist Elizabeth Zott is not your average woman. In fact, she would be the first to point out that there is no such thing.But it's the early 1960s and her all-male team at Hastings Research Institute take a very unscientific view of equality. Except for one: Calvin Evans, the lonely, brilliant, Nobel-Prize-nominated grudge-holder who falls in love with - of all things - her m...

    17,00 €

  • BOULDER
    BOULDER
    BLATASAR, EVA
    Working as a cook on a merchant ship, a woman comes to know and love Samsa, a woman who gives her the nickname 'Boulder'. When Samsa gets a job in Reykjavik and the couple decides to move there together, Samsa decides that she wants to have a child. She is already forty and can't bear to let the opportunity pass her by.Boulder is less enthused, but doesn't know how to say no -...

    20,50 €

  • LAND
    LAND
    O'FARRELL, MAGGIE
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    26,00 €

  • HOOKED
    HOOKED
    YUZUKI, ASAKO
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    23,85 €

  • ALL FOURS
    ALL FOURS
    JULY, MIRANDA
    ...

    16,00 €

  • DREAM COUNT
    DREAM COUNT
    CHIMAMANDA NGOZI ADICHIE
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    30,00 €

  • DIARIS
    DIARIS
    PLATH, SYLVIA
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    25,90 €

  • PARADE
    PARADE
    CUSK, RACHEL
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    24,00 €

  • THOSE WHO LEAVE AND THOSE WHO STAY
    THOSE WHO LEAVE AND THOSE WHO STAY
    FERRANTE, ELENA
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    19,00 €