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Author: Robert McCrum
Condition: 3/10
Published Date: 1990

Phillip Taylor was more fortunate than most. Part of a famous, old, family firm, he was brought up with all the advantages of tradition and security.

Author: Damian Thompson
Condition: 10/10
This books Published Date: 2008
Pages: 162
Thompson sets out in six concise chapters to highlight the dangers and possible consequences for society in its disturbing thirst for “counterknowledge” – which is basically an alternative word for “mumbo-jumbo” that earned Francis Wheen a bestseller in 2004. Although comparisons will inevitably be made between Counterknowledge and How Mumbo-Jumbo Conquered the World, this is no bad thing.

Author:  David P. Schloss 
Condition:  10/10
This books Published Date:  1990
Pages:  114
Dave is an internationally acclaimed author whose motivational products inspire people to reach their personal best. Here are Dave's winning thoughts and ideas that will inspire you to a more successful life!

Author: Matthew Kneale 
Condition: 7/10
Published Date: 2000
Pages: 462

It is 1857 and the Reverend Geoffrey Wilson had set out for Tasmania, hoping to find the true site if the Garden Of Eden.  But the journey is turning out to be less than straight forward - dissent is growing between him and sinister reacial - theorist Dr Potter, and unknown to both the ship they had hurrriedly chartered is in fact a Manx summgling vessel, fleeing from British Customs.

Author: John Carbone 
Condition: 10/10
This books Published Date: 2007
Pages: 410

Stunning concept, totally engrossing read - a new generation of Mafia thriller is born. All Marco wants is to be a stand-up guy. To make his way in the world without too much trouble. Right? But in 1970s New York, that's not so easy.

Author: Pat Barker 
Condition: 10/10
This books Published Date: 2008
Pages: 248
Spring, 1914. A group of students at the Slade School of Art have gathered for a life-drawing class. Paul Tarrant is easily distracted by an intriguing fellow student, Elinor Brooke, but when Kit Neville - himself not long out of the Slade but already a well-known painter - makes it clear that he, too, is attracted to Elinor, Paul withdraws into a passionate affair with an artist's model.

Author: Jilly Cooper
Condition: 7/10
Published Date: 1999

Romance,glamour, seismic sex and delightful comedy...this book is a slice of heaven: pure, blissful escapism.

Author: Faye Kellerman 
Condition: 7/10
This books Published Date: 2000
Pages: 597
Cindy Decker's decision to follow in the footsteps of her police lieutenant father was never an easy one. For Pete Decker is, to say the least, overprotective of his only daughter. So when Cindy begins to wonder if she is being followed - maybe even stalked - her father is the last person she can confide in.

Author: Gavin Lyall
Condition: 5/10
Published Date: 1985

Undoubtedly the best Maxim yet.  Brilliantly engineered and written with functional elegance.

Author:Jonathan Kaplan 
Condition: 10/10
Published Date: 2001

In a mixture of reportage, confession and exposition Kaplan talks about the practice of medicine and of its shortcomings.

Author: Thomas Mullen 
Condition: 9/10
This books Published Date: 2006
Pages: 394

Set against the dual backdrop of World War I and the devastating 1918 influenza epidemic, "The Last Town On Earth" is a brilliantly drawn tale of morality and patriotism in a time of upheaval.

Author: James Hillman 
Condition:  7/10
This books Published Date:  1997 
Pages:  334

James Hillman, a former director of the Jung Institute who has written more than 20 books on behavior and psychology, delves into human development in The Soul's Code. Hillman encourages you to "grow down" into the earth, as an acorn does when it becomes a mighty oak tree.

Author: Roald Dahl
Condition: 4/10
Published Date: 1977

Turtles, fingersmiths, the Mildenhall treasure, even a man who can see with his eyes closed.

Author: Lionel Shriver
Condition: 7/10
Published Date:2006

A book that acknowledges what many women worry about but never express: the fear of becoming a mother and the terror of what kind of child one might bring into the world.

Author: Suze Orman
Condition: 9/10
Published Date: 2007

Why is it that women, who are so competent in all other areas of their lives, cannot find the same competance when it comes to matters of money?