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  • The Idle Years

  • Author: Orhan KEMAL
  • Publisher: Peter Owen
  • Comments:

    Very fine and unread. Comes complete with the publisher’s publicity handout. This is the first time the work of Orhan Kemal, one of Turkey’s best-loved modern writers, has been seen in English. This volume comprises the first two in a series of semi-autobiographical novels set in the 1920s and 1930s as Turkey was undergoing its tumultuous transition from a fallen empire to a mode....

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  • Smoke and Mirrors

  • Author: Tanya HUFF
  • Publisher: Orbit
  • Comments:

    A first UK edition paperback (First Printing) A format sized (110x178mm).  Unread.  Minor bump at head and tail of book spine.  Age tanning to pages.

    SYNOPSIS:  “It begins with a haunted house. Tony former street kid protegee of Henry Fitzroy has moved out of Fitzroy’s home and is now a production assistant on tv show Darkest Night –  a fictional show about a vampi....

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  • Measle and the Mallockee UNCORRECTED PROOF

  • Author: Ian OGILVY
  • Publisher: Oxford University Press
  • Comments:

    UNCORRECTED PROOF copy published by Oxford University Press in 2005. The book is in VERY FINE and UNREAD condition. Comes complete with the publisher’s publicity handout. “Measle’s back – this time with a little sister to keep an eye on. But maybe Matilda doesn’t need much looking after. She’s a baby with a mind of her own…” IN STOCK FOR IMME....

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  • THE LIMITS OF ENCHANTMENT

  • Author: Graham JOYCE
  • Publisher: Gollancz
  • Comments:

    FIRST UK EDITION (first printing) hardback.  Some light tanning to pages.  The dust jacket is complete and still shows the price.

    SYNOPSIS “The story of a young woman growing up in Leicester in 1966. A young woman who may be a witch. She and her family live on the margins of society. But family life can be stifling, especially when you are trying to find your own identity. So she....

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  • Perfect Night UNCORRECTED PROOF

  • Author: Peter GRIMSDALE
  • Publisher: Orion
  • Comments:

    Uncorrected proof copy – trade (large sized) paperback. Author’s debut novel. “It was a perfect night. A glamorous woman out of Nick’s league inviting him into her bed and asking him to share what would be the scoop of his career. For an ambitious young documentary film-maker things couldn’t get any better. Then in the morning the explosion that almost kills h....

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  • The Black Tattoo trade paperback

  • Author: Sam ENTHOVEN
  • Publisher: Corgi
  • Comments:

    FIRST UK EDITION (first printing) trade (large sized) paperback with a full 1 to 10 number sequence indicating a first printing of this edition. Unread. “The creature had reared up in its true form, a frozen man-sized explosion of pink custard-like stuff. It wobbled and shook. big bubbles formed and popped on its skin, belching out words. ‘Fresh!’ it burped. ‘Fresh meat....

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  • A Lick of Frost

  • Author: Laurell K HAMILTON
  • Publisher: Bantam Press
  • Comments:

    FIRST UK EDITION (first printing) published by Bantam Press with a full 1 to 10 number sequence indicating a first printing of this edition. The book is in VERY GOOD condition in a VERY GOOD dustjacket. Light tanning to page extremities. Price still on dustjacket. A Merry Gentry novel. “You know me. I am Meredith Gentry, princess and hair apparent to the throne in the realm of Faerie. ....

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  • Blue Shoes and Happiness

  • Author: Alexander MCCALL SMITH
  • Publisher: Polygon
  • Comments:

    Third impression with a 3 to 9 number sequence. There is a tiny bump at the top left hand corner of the rear board. A No 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency novel. “Mma Ramotswe has many new challenges to face: a cobra trapped in her small office at Tlokweng Road Speedy Motors, a difficult case of blackmail to solve and – to her astonishment and amusement of her friends – a di....

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  • The good Husband of Zebra Drive

  • Author: Alexander MCCALL SMITH
  • Publisher: Polygon
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    First UK edition with a full 1 to 9 number sequence indicating a first printing. Price still on dustjacket. A No 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency novel. “In the life of Precious Ramotswe – a woman duly proud of her fine traditional build – thre is rarely a dull moment. There is much happening on Zebra Drive and Tlokweng Road. Mma Ramotswe is experiencing staffing difficul....

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  • Mortal Prey Trade Paperback

  • Author: John SANDFORD
  • Publisher: Simon & Schuster
  • Comments:

    A second printing of the Trade (large format) paperback with a 2 to 10 number seqence. A Lucas Davenport thriller. “Years ago, Lucas Davenport almost died at the hands of Clara Rinker, a pleasant, soft-spoken, low-key Southerner, and the best hitwoman in the business. Now retired and living in Mexico, she nearly dies herself when a sniper kills her boyfriend, the son of a local druglord....

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  • Chosen Prey Trade Paperback

  • Author: John SANDFORD
  • Publisher: Simon & Schuster
  • Comments:

    FIRST UK EDITION (First Printing) Trade (large format) paperback with a full 1 to 10 number sequence. A Lucas Davenport thriller. “It was just a murder, not an unusual occurrence in a city the size of Minneapolis. A young woman strangled with a length of cord. Deputy Chief Lucas Davenport was used to the tragedy; it was his job, after all. But on a misty, oak-covered hillside south of....

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  • Broken Prey (Trade Paperback)

  • Author: John SANDFORD
  • Publisher: Simon & Schuster
  • Comments:

    A first UK edition  Trade (large format) paperback with a full 1 to 10 number sequence indicating a first printing.  Age tanning to pages making them rather brown but still eminently readable.  The covers are showing some slight signs of wear to the extremities.

    A Lucas Davenport thriller.

    SYNOPSIS:  “The first corpse is found on the riverbank. The second in an isolated ....

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