Fatalis by Jeff Rovin
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The two luminescent eyes watched the long, deserted roadway from low on the gusty promontory. Moist and dark, like large oily pearls, the eyes shifted and widened almost imperceptibly at every movement a hundred feet below. They roamed among the dim lights and deep shadows, the tall waves of the sea bey ...Show more
The Powerful Owl by Candida Baker
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Category: SECONDHAND BOOKS
A collection of stories, some of which have been previously told or published. The stories explore the complexities of love and violence, collusion and betrayal and the strange intersection of past and present, the dead and the living. The author emigrated to Australia from England in 1977. Her first no ...Show more
England, England by Julian Barnes
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Category: SECONDHAND BOOKS | Reading Level: very good
As every schoolboy knows, you can fit the whole of England on the Isle of Wight. In Julian Barnes's new novel, the grotesque, visionary tycoon Sir Jack Pitman takes the saying literally and does exactly that. He constructs on the island 'The Project', a vast heritage centre containing everything 'Englis ...Show more
All Shook Up by William Bedford
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The follow-up to the author's debut novel, Happiland, which was shortlisted for the 1990 Guardian Fiction Prize.
Wartime Lies by Louis Begley
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Category: SECONDHAND BOOKS | Series: Picador Bks.
As the world slips into the throes of war in 1939, nine-year-old Maciek's once closeted existence outside Warsaw is no more. When Warsaw falls, the orphaned Maciek escapes with his sharp-tongued aunt Tania. Posing as Catholic Poles to hide their Jewish identity, they endure the war together--running, hi ...Show more
Case Histories: (Jackson Brodie) by Kate Atkinson
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Category: SECONDHAND BOOKS | Series: Jackson Brodie | Reading Level: very good
Cambridge is sweltering, during an unusually hot summer. To Jackson Brodie, former police inspector turned private investigator, the world consists of one accounting sheet - Lost on the left, Found on the right - and the two never seem to balance. Jackson has never felt at home in Cambridge, and has a f ...Show more