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  • The Sorrows of an American

    The Sorrows of an American
    Siri Hustvedt

    Paperback · 06 Mar 2008 · €16.00

    After their father's funeral, Erik and Inga Davidsen find a cryptic letter from a woman among his papers, dating from his adolescence in rural Minnesota during the Depression. Returning to his psychiatric practice in New York, Erik sets about reading his father's memoir, hoping to discover the man he never fully knew.

  • Walk the Blue Fields

    Walk the Blue Fields
    Claire Keegan

    Paperback · 01 May 2008 · €9.99

    A collection of stories about a long-haired woman who moves into the priest's house and sets fire to his furniture; a forester who mortgages his land and goes off to a seaside town looking for a wife; a farmer wakes half-naked and realises the money is almost gone.

  • The House at Riverton

    The House at Riverton
    Kate Morton

    Paperback · 15 Jun 2007 · €9.99
    Our Price: €7.99

    Summer 1924: By the lake of a grand English country house, a young poet takes his life. Winter 1999: Grace Bradley, 98, one-time housemaid of Riverton Manor, is visited by a young director making a film about the poet's suicide. Ghosts awaken and memories, long-consigned to the dark reaches of Grace's mind, begin to sneak back through the cracks.

  • A Woman in Berlin

    A Woman in Berlin

    Paperback · 06 Apr 2006 · €12.00

    A startling account of a German survivor of the Second World War. 'One of the most important personal accounts ever written about the effects of war and defeat' Antony Beevor 'One of the most extraordinary and moving books I have ever read' Antonia Fraser

  • Persepolis I and II

    Persepolis I and II
    Marjane Satrapi

    Paperback · 06 Mar 2008 · €9.99

    Tells the story of Marjane Satrapi's life in Tehran from the ages of six to fourteen, years that saw the overthrow of the Shah's regime, the triumph of the Islamic Revolution and the devastating effects of war with Iraq. This book paints a portrait of daily life in Iran and of the contradictions between home life and public life.


  • The Lying Tongue

    The Lying Tongue
    Andrew Wilson

    Paperback · 01 May 2008 · €9.99

    When young History of Art graduate Adam Woods takes a job in Venice as assistant to the writer Gordon Crace, he becomes obsessed with the idea of writing his biography. But Adam does not expect the uncanny similarity between himself and Crace's former tenant, who died in mysterious circumstances decades earlier.

  • Steal You Away

    Steal You Away
    Niccolo Ammaniti

    Paperback · 05 Apr 2007 · €9.99

  • My Mother's Lovers

    My Mother's Lovers
    Christopher Hope

    Paperback · 08 Feb 2007 · €9.99

    Kathleen Healey, a aviator, would land her plane wherever she chose. And her multitude of lovers came from all over the continent. But when Kathleen dies, her only son Alexander returns to carry out her final wishes. But then he meets Cindy September, Alexander must confront the final part of his mother's legacy - his capacity for love.

  • A Place of Greater Safety

    A Place of Greater Safety
    Hilary Mantel

    Paperback · 05 Mar 2007 · €13.35

    An extraordinary and brilliant work of historical imagination -- this is Mantel's epic novel of the French Revolution.

  • The Woman in Black

    The Woman in Black
    Susan Hill

    Paperback · 04 Oct 2007 · €9.99

    Arthur Kipps, a junior solicitor, is summoned to attend the funeral of Mrs Alice Drablow, the house's sole inhabitant, unaware of the tragic secrets which lie hidden behind the shuttered windows. It is not until he glimpses a wasted young woman, dressed all in black, at the funeral, that a creeping sense of unease begins to take hold of him.

  • How to be Popular

    How to be Popular
    Meg Cabot

    Paperback · 04 Apr 2008 · €8.00

    Steph Landry's been top of her school's unpopularity list ever since she spilt her red Super Big Gulp all over It Girl Lauren Moffat's white D&G mini-skirt. But now Steph's got a secret weapon, an ancient book, "How to be Popular", which her soon-to-be step-grandmother once used to break into her A-crowd.

  • The Carlyles

    The Carlyles

    Paperback · 15 May 2008 · €8.00

    New characters. New scandal. Same addictive GOSSIP GIRL!

  • Chasing Vermeer

    Chasing Vermeer
    Blue Balliett

    Paperback · 04 Sep 2006 · €8.00

    Petra and Calder live in a neighbourhood where strange things have started to happen. Seemingly unrelated events connect, a sharp old woman seeks their company - and a priceless Vermeer painting disappears. Before they know it, the two children are drawn into an international art sensation where no one is above suspicion.

  • The Book of Dave

    The Book of Dave
    Will Self

    Paperback · 01 Mar 2007 · €9.99

    What if a demented London cabbie called Dave Rudman wrote a book to his estranged son to give him some fatherly advice? What if that book was buried in Hampstead and hundreds of years later, when rising sea levels have put London underwater, spawned a religion? And, what if one man decided to question life according to Dave?

  • Lunar Park

    Lunar Park
    Bret Easton Ellis

    Paperback · 16 Jun 2006 · €9.99

    Imagine becoming a bestselling novelist while still in college, and almost immediately famous and wealthy, then seeing your insufferable father reduced to a bag of ashes in a safety-deposit box, even as your celebrity drowns in a sea of vilification, booze and drugs.