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  • Act of God

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  • Publisher: Arcturus
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    Age tanning to pages. Minor bumps to head and tail of book spine. Price still on dustjacket. First UK edition. “The most important archaeological discovery of all time is the stunning premise of this novel. Having found some remains in a cave-tomb near the Dead Sea, Dr Harris Gordon, a renowned archaeologist, secretly transports them to the home of his old friend, Cardinal Maloney, Bis....

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  • Indiscretions of the Queen

  • Author: Jean PLAIDY
  • Publisher: The Book Club
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    Book club edition. Bumped at head and tail of book spine. “It was necessary for the Prince of Wales to marry and the choice fell on Caroline of Brunswick. Caroline wanted to marry a Major in her father’s army and her unpredictable behaviour had already resulted in scandals about her private life. Arriving in England she found her bridegroom’s mistress waiting to undermine ....

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  • The Watering Place of Good Peace

  • Author: Geoffrey JENKINS
  • Publisher: Collins
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    The book is in very good condition for its age. Rubbed at base of spine. Light age tanning to pages. The dustjacket is worn and grubby (internally and externally) but complete; some chips and staining internally. “It was John Barrow who persuaded Ogilvie to leave the research unit at Pretoria and to work day and night to evolve and build an electric shark barrier at Aguada da Boa Paz. ....

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  • The Secret Pilgrim

  • Author: John LE CARRE
  • Publisher: Alfred A Knopf
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    First US edition. Rough cut leading edges, common with American publications. In very good condition for its age. The dustjacket spine is faded. “Nothing is as it was. Old enemies embrace. The dark staging grounds of the Cold War – whose shadows barely obscured the endless games of espionage – are flooded with light; the rules are rewritten, the stakes changed, the future ....

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  • Simisola

  • Author: Ruth RENDELL
  • Publisher: Hutchinson
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    The book is in very good condition for its age. Minor bumps to head and tail of book sine. First edition with a full 1 to 9 number sequence indicating a first printing Price still on dustjacket. An Inspector Wexford mystery. “There are only eighteen people living in Kingsmarkham. One is DCI Wexford’s new doctor. When the doctor’s daughter, Melanie, goes missing, the Chief I....

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  • Unholy Trinity

  • Author: Paul ADAM
  • Publisher: Little Brown
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    First UK edition. A hint of tanning to pages. Price still on dustjacket. “Rome foreign correspondent, Andy Chapman, investigates the brutal killing of a controversial left-wing priest and discovers evidence which appears to implicate the Vatican in the death. The murder of the Red Priest was not the beginning. It was merely another link in a conspiracy which powerful, unseen forces w....

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  • Science Fiction and Fantasy Writer’s Sourcebook

  • Author: David H BORCHERDING (Editor)
  • Publisher: Writer's Digest Books
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    First printing of the second edition. (US edition) In very good condition for its age. Age tanning to pages. Minor damage to head of book spine. Published without a dustjacket. “Both a how-to-write and a where-to-sell directory. With this guide you’ll learn how to create better speculative fiction – and sell it.” IN STOCK FOR IMMEDIATE DESPATCH

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  • A Question of Blood

  • Author: Ian RANKIN
  • Publisher: Orion
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    First UK edition. Hint of tanning to page edges. Price still on dustjacket. A Rebus novel. “A horrific shooting incident at a private school just north of Edinburgh: two seventeen-year-olds killed by an ex-Army loner who has gone off the rails. A man who finally turns the gun on himself. As Detective Inspector John Rebus puts it, ‘there’s no mystery’… except ....

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  • The Rats and the Ruling Sea

  • Author: Robert V S REDICK
  • Publisher: Gollancz
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    A first UK edition Trade (large size) paperback with a full 1 to 10 number sequence indicating a first printing of this edition.  Some light tanning to pages. UNREAD.

    SYNOPSIS:  “The great ship Chatbrand, supposedly launched to bring an end to centuries of war, has all along been a tool of evil men. And behind them all stands Arunis, a sorcerer bent on scouring life from the worl....

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  • Destroyer of Worlds

  • Author: Mark CHADBOURN
  • Publisher: Gollancz
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    On offer is a FIRST UK EDITION (First Printing) Trade (large size) paperback with a full 1 to 10 number sequence indicating a first printing of this edition. The book is in VERY FINE and UNREAD condition and comes complete with the publisher’s publicity handout. Book 3 of Kingdom of the Serpent. “In the Far Lands, the Brothers and Sisters of Dragons gather for the final battle, th....

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  • The Amorous Nightingale

  • Author: Edward MARSTON
  • Publisher: Headline
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    First UK edition with a full 1 to 10 number sequence indicating a first printing. Price still on dustjacket. Very light age tanning to pages. A Christopher Redmayne (Restoration) mystery. “Acclaimed beauty and singer Harriet Gow is the King’s favourite mistress. After seeing her perform at the theatre, Christopher Redmayne, rising young architect, is also captivated. The impression ....

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  • The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar

  • Author: Roald DAHL
  • Publisher: Penguin
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    Some tanning to pages. Crease across bottom left-hand corner of rear cover. Faint reading crease to spine. The seven stories in this collection are brilliant examples of the macabre, the sinister and the wholly unexpected… The stories are: The Boy Who Talked with Animals; The Hitch-hiker; The Mildenhall Treature; The Swan; The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar; Lucky Break and A Piece of....

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