Timmy and Chowderhead and Peg are lifeguards. They spend summers sitting in those tall chairs, smoking dope and staring at the waves, swatting insects, tormenting seagulls. Winters they work shit jobs like unloading trucks at Mickey's Deli. At night, winter and summer,...

Editeur : Little, Brown and Company
Parution : 2017-04-11

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Even though Max's calling led him to become a vicar, his past life as a spy catches up with him . . .Max receives the call for help when the body of glamorous film star Margot Browne is washed ashore at Monkslip-super-Mare. George, his former boss in the secret service,...

Editeur : Constable
Parution : 2017-04-11
Collection : Max Tudor
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BOOK TWO IN THE DI GILLIAN MARSH MYSTERIES - A SCINTILLATING PSYCHOLOGICAL THRILLER.FOR FANS OF BETTY ROWLANDS, FAITH MARTIN AND JOY ELLIS COMES A GRIPPING MYSTERY, BY ACCLAIMED AUTHOR ANNA LEGAT.PARADISE IS EASILY LOST...After a head-on collision resulting in four...

Editeur : Headline Accent
Parution : 2017-04-07
Collection : The Gillian Marsh series
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Shortlisted for the Author's Club First Novel Award'Remarkable and redemptive . . . like the best of John le Carre' A. L. KennedyKenya, 1952, a colony on the edge. Settlers drink sundowners on the veranda but the servants can't be trusted. Beyond manicured lawns, in...

Editeur : Little, Brown Book Group
Parution : 2017-04-06

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From the bestselling author of The Italian Island and Watch Over Me, a breathtaking love story set on the beautiful island of Seal. Perfect for anyone who loves Fiona Valpy and Lily Graham.'Atmospheric, romantic and compelling. Daniela writes with huge warmth and...

Editeur : Review
Parution : 2017-04-06

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***SHORTLISTED FOR THE SUNDAY TIMES / PFD YOUNG WRITER OF THE YEAR AWARD***'Funny, ambitious, immensely humane and full of philosophical panache' Sunday Times'Extraordinary . . . wildly impressive" Lucy Hughes-Hallett, BBC Radio 4'Wholly original and hauntingly...

Editeur : Orbit UK
Parution : 2017-04-06

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'Remarkable range and exquisite prose' Ayobami Adebayo, Guardian Books of the YearA stunning collection of short stories from Caine-Prize shortlisted and Commonwealth Writer's Prize winner Lesley Nneka Arimah, WHAT IT MEANS WHEN A MAN FALLS FROM THE SKY has been...

Editeur : Tinder Press
Parution : 2017-04-06

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The multi-award-winning author ofThe House of Shattered Wings continues her Dominion of the Fallen saga as Paris endures the aftermath of a devastating arcane war . . .As the city rebuilds from the onslaught of sorcery that nearly destroyed it, the great Houses of...

Editeur : Gollancz
Parution : 2017-04-06

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Alex Verus can see the future. But he never thought he'd see this day.Manoeuvred by forces beyond his control, the probability mage has made a terrible choice: he's agreed to work for his old master once more.Richard Drakh, the sadistic dark mageAlex escaped as an...

Editeur : Orbit UK
Parution : 2017-04-06
Collection : Alex Verus
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Pam Evans' heartwarming London saga, DANCE YOUR TROUBLES AWAY, is set during the Second World War and is sure to appeal to fans of Katie Flynn and Cathy Sharp.When Polly Pritchard learns that her husband has been killed in action, she brings up their young daughter...

Editeur : Headline
Parution : 2017-04-06

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'1942 was going to be a very different type of year to its predecessor, she decided resolutely. Gone would be the feckless Evie, mooning over one faithless man after another, and in would come a bolder and more positive Evie 'As a new year begins and the world is at...

Editeur : Orion
Parution : 2017-04-06
Collection : Evie's Dartmoor Chronicles
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THE OTHER SIDE OFTHE STREET is an irresistible, romantic and heart-warming saga of south London's women during the Second World War. 'A delightful experience... I can thoroughly recommend it' Ellie DeanIt's 1944. Londoners are weary of air raids and rationing. But now,...

Editeur : Headline
Parution : 2017-04-06

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'A beautiful, evocative novel with an amazing sense of place and an understated, dark sensibility. A brilliant debut. I loved it!' Jenni Fagan, author of The PanopticonMesmeric in its prose and mythic in its sweep, THE BARROWFIELDS is an extraordinary debut about the...

Editeur : Sceptre
Parution : 2017-04-06

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'While Oxford had Morse, Whitstable, famous for its oysters, has Pearl' Daily Mail Murder on the Pilgrims Way is the fourth book in Julie Wassmer's popular crime series - now a major Acorn TV drama, Whitstable Pearl, starring Kerry Godliman as private detective and...

Editeur : Constable
Parution : 2017-04-06
Collection : Whitstable Pearl Mysteries
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Part 8 in the fast-paced and thrilling new episodic novella series from award-winning Markus Heitz. The gods are back, the world is in uproar - and only one man will seek the truth.NOVEMBER, 2019I've never believed in any kind of god.But that's a problem when they start...

Editeur : Jo Fletcher Books
Parution : 2017-04-06
Collection : The Return of the Ancient Gods
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'Henderson's Grace Williams Says It Loud was shortlisted for the Orange Prize and this more than matches it.'Elizabeth Buchan, Daily MailIn June 1914, Sir Anthony Valentine, a keen mountaineer, arrives with his family to spend the summer in their chalet, high in the...

Editeur : Sceptre
Parution : 2017-04-06

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It's 1890. Sherlock Holmes and Doctor Watson return to Baker Street after a night pursuing a vicious criminal. Inspector Lestrade is waiting for Holmes with a proposition of national importance. Lestrade tells Holmes that a school of detection has been formed to train a...

Editeur : Robinson
Parution : 2017-04-06

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'Exuberant plotting and witty prose. Great fun.'The TimesPhoebe Stanbury was killed in the summer of secrets...One balmy June evening in 1881, Phoebe Stanbury stands before the guests at her engagement party: this is her moment, when she will join the renowned Raycraft...

Editeur : Sphere
Parution : 2017-04-06

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'Kanae Minato is a brilliant storyteller' Emily St John Mandel, author of Station ElevenWhen a group of young girls are approached by a stranger, they cannot know that the encounter will haunt them for the rest of their lives.Hours later, Emily is dead. The surviving...

Editeur : Mulholland Books
Parution : 2017-04-06

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'Joe Ide is the best new discovery I've come across in a long time. And Isaiah Quintabe is the kind of sleuth not seen on the mystery landscape before.' Michael ConnellySHORTLISTED FOR THE CWA JOHN CREASEY (new blood) DAGGERTHE TIMES CRIME BOOK OF THE MONTH: 'Full of...

Editeur : Weidenfeld & Nicolson
Parution : 2017-04-06
Collection : IQ
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