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An unusual blend of sun, sea and humanity is brought together in this collection
of short stories. The author carries his
readers to far-flung islands where they might be in for a culture shock. Here we
see relationships without pretentions.
ISBN 9781852001346/ 217x140mm / hardback / 192pp / £16.95
Guardian Fiction Award winner Carol Lake’s latest novel centres on a girl’s coming of age in the innocent days of the 1950s.
Wendy’s family move to Lancashire and there follows a year of discovery and mystery
amid new experiences and relationships.
ISBN 9781852001339/ 217x140mm / hardback / 168pp / £15.95
This could be a satire on every Aga saga ever written. For the literal-minded it
is a salacious story of sin, crime, death and
disaster over the century from Waterloo to the First World War.
ISBN 9781852001308/ 217x140mm / hardback / 296pp / £17.95
In this short book author Leslie Scrase helps to uncover and explain those
emotions felt when having to deal with death,
something we will all be involved with during various parts of our lives . . .
ISBN 9781852001353/ 217x135mm / softback / 93pp / £8.50
When Rex leaves Hazel in 1960, Peter and Margaret find her an abandoned old
farmhouse and she and her children move in.
This is about their plans, their ideals, about the compromises they make with
reality, and what happens as they live. . .
ISBN 9781852001414/ 217x140mm / hardback / 175pp approx / £16.95
The year is 1794 and Jason Bradley is ordered to join the British Navy on a
sloop-of-war to fight the
French during the Napoleonic Wars.
ISBN 9781852001407/ 217x140mm / hardback / 280pp approx / £17.95
In her third diary we follow Ingrid Jacoby’s life through the first half of the 1950s from the age of 23 to 26 years.
Still in Oxford and now working for Rosenthals’ Antiquarian Booksellers, she records relationships between all her work. . .
ISBN 9781852001360 / 217x140mm / hardback / 372pp / 26 b/w illus / £18.95
Travelling through every state in the USA is something few people will ever
achieve, even those residing in that country,
and certainly not in the style of Mavis Gore and her husband Jeff.
ISBN 9781852001377 / 217x140mm / hardback / 306pp / 50 colour photos / £18.95
With dramatic settings stretching from the moors and mills of Yorkshire, England
to the heat and velds surrounding
Johannesburg, South Africa, all against the backdrop of the Second World War,
this is a story of love conquering evil.
ISBN 9781852001384 / 217x140mm / hardback / 283pp / £17.95
Madelaine and Bronwen meet for the first time at their new office employment in
London during the late 1930s. With Madelaine
coming from a well-off background, her father 25 years older than her mother,
and most of her life spent enjoying herself. . .
ISBN 9781852001391/ 217x140mm / hardback / 170pp approx / £16.95
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