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  • Cover scan of Instructions For A Heatwave

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    Instructions For A Heatwave
    Maggie O'Farrell - Paperback - Tinder Press
    London, July 1976. It hasn't rained for months, and Robert Riordan tells his wife Gretta that he's going round the corner to buy a newspaper. He doesn't come back. The search for Robert brings Gretta's children - two estranged sisters and a brother on the brink of divorce - back home, each with different ideas as to where their father might have gone. None of them suspects that their mother might have an explanation that even now she cannot share.
  • Cover scan of The Island House

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    The Island House
    Posie Graeme-Evans - Paperback - Hodder
    Posie Graeme-Evans' novel plunges the reader into a past that never dies and a love that reaches out across a thousand years, as a young archaeologist unearths ancient secrets and Viking treasure on a remote Scottish island.
  • Cover scan of Indian Nocturne
    Indian Nocturne
    Antonio Tabucchi - Paperback - Canongate
    Amid the backstreets, brothels and faded hotels of Bombay, Madras and the old Portuguese port of Goa, a man searches for his lost friend. Xavier has been missing for a year, and the only clues to his disappearance lie with an overworked doctor, a young prostitute and the leader of a strange religious order.
  • Cover scan of If You're Reading This I'm Already Dead
    If You're Reading This I'm Already Dead
    Andrew Nicoll - Paperback - Quercus
    As the Allies bomb Hamburg, Otto Witte is convinced he is going to die, and so decides to write his life story for the poor soul who finds what's left of him the next morning. Years earlier, when he was working in the circus, he hatched a plan to become the next King of Albania - and succeeded.
  • Cover scan of The Incident
    The Incident
    Kenneth Macleod - Paperback - Phoenix
    'The Incident' is a searingly powerful novel about fate; about those moments that change the course of a life forever. It is also a book about history, from the Second World War through to the current day, and the way incidents long past can reverberate across generations.
  • Cover scan of Instructions For A Heatwave

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    Instructions For A Heatwave
    Maggie O'Farrell - Paperback - Tinder
    London, July 1976. It hasn't rained for months, and Robert Riordan tells his wife Gretta that he's going round the corner to buy a newspaper. He doesn't come back. The search for Robert brings Gretta's children - two estranged sisters and a brother on the brink of divorce - back home, each with different ideas as to where their father might have gone. None of them suspects that their mother might have an explanation that even now she cannot share.
  • Cover scan of Instructions For A Heatwave
    Instructions For A Heatwave
    Maggie O'Farrell - Hardback - Tinder Press
    London, July 1976. It hasn't rained for months, and Robert Riordan tells his wife Gretta that he's going round the corner to buy a newspaper. He doesn't come back. The search for Robert brings Gretta's children - two estranged sisters and a brother on the brink of divorce - back home, each with different ideas as to where their father might have gone. None of them suspects that their mother might have an explanation that even now she cannot share.
  • Cover scan of If I Touched The Earth
    If I Touched The Earth
    Cynthia Rogerson - Paperback - Black & White
    When her son Calum dies in a car crash, Alison is left stunned and dazed. But instead of turning to those around her for comfort, she impulsively leaves them behind, desperate to hide from her loss.
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    The Instructions
    Adam Levin - Paperback - Canongate
    This is the story of Gurion Maccabee, age ten. Gurion has been expelled from three Jewish day-schools for acts of violence and messianic tendencies. In just four days, from the moment he meets the beautiful Eliza June Watermark to the terrifying Events of November 17, his search for righteousness sparks a violent, unstoppable rebellion.
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    The Instructions
    Adam Levin - Paperback - Canongate
    This is the story of Gurion Maccabee, age ten. Gurion has been expelled from three Jewish day-schools for acts of violence and messianic tendencies. In just four days, from the moment he meets the beautiful Eliza June Watermark to the terrifying Events of November 17, his search for righteousness sparks a violent, unstoppable rebellion.

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