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Author: Matthew Kneale Condition: 7/10Published 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: Imogen Edward-JonesCondition: 10/10Published Date: 2004
Author: John Carbone Condition: 10/10This books Published Date: 2007Pages: 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.
The dead man turns out to be from the Boston DA's office, a prosecutor who had been investigating a series of gang-related murders in the city.
Author: Jeaniene Frost Condition: 10/10This books Published Date: 2008 Pages: 375
Half-vampire Cat Crawfield is now Special Agent Cat Crawfield, working for the government to rid the world of the rogue undead. She's still using everything Bones, her sexy and dangerous ex, taught her, but when Cat is targeted for assassination, the only man who can help her is the vampire she left behind.
Author: Barbara ErskineCondition: 10/10This books Published Date: 2004 Pages: 415
A briliant new collection of stories, from the Sunday Times bestselling author of HIDING FROM THE LIGHT. As well as being the author of eight bestselling novels, Barbara Erskine is an acclaimed short story writer and this, her third collection, shows her unique power to draw her readers deep into her character's worlds.
Author: Jeffery DeaverCondition: 9/10Published Date: 2001
You're the latest victim of the latest killer.
Author: John Grisham Condition: 10/10This books Published Date: 2005Pages: 467The Broker marries the best of John Grisham's many talents--his ability to immerse himself in the culture of small town life (in this case, Bologna, Italy), and his uncanny mastery of the chase. The first half of the book focuses on Backman's transformation from infamous power broker to helpless victim in his own game.
Author: Rick Moody Condition: 10/10This books Published Date: 2005 Pages: 567
During one month in the autumn of election year 2000, scores of movie-business strivers are focused on one goal: getting a piece of an elusive, but surely huge, television saga, the one that opens with Huns sweeping through Mongolia and closes with a Mormon diviner in the Las Vegas desert; the sure-to-please-everyone multigenerational TV miniseries about diviners, those miracle workers who bring water to perpetually thirsty (and hungry and love-starved) humankind.
Author: Paul Stewart & Chris RiddellCondition: 9/10Published Date: 1998This Edition: June 2004Pages: 278
Far, Far away, jutting out into the emptiness beyond, lies the Edge. Filled with strange people and terrifying creatures, this is a world unlike any other, where action - and danger - await atevery turn. Abandoned at birth in the dangerous Deepwoods, young Twig has been brought up by a family of woodtrolls. He has always thought he was one of them, until one cold night, he finds out that who he really is, and he does the unthinkable - he strays from the path.
Author: Paul Stewart & Chris RiddellCondition: 9/10Published Date: 1998This Edition: June 2004Pages: 361
Far out in the open sky, a ferocious storm is brewing. In its pathe Sanctapharax - a magnificient city build on a floating rock and tethered to the land by a massive chain. Only Twig - a young sky pirate captain who has dared to sail over the Edge - has learned of the approaching danger. But his perilous vogage destroys his sky ship, hurling his crew into beyond the Deepwoods and robbing twig of all memory...
Author: Paul Stewart and Chris RiddellCondition: 9/10Published Date: 1999This Edition: June 2004Pages: 386 Type: Hardcover
Far, far away jutting out into the emptiness beyond , lies the ERdge. Both the land and the the air are filled with strange people and terrifying creatures; action - and danger- await at every turn. On board the famous sky ship Stormchaser, Twig eagerly looks forward to the adventy\ure that lie ahead in his new life as a sky pirate. The crew's quest; to collect stormphrax - the precious substance created at the heart of the Storm the very moment it unleashes its most intense power. Only a sky ship as powerful as the Stormchaser, piloted by a man as brave and fearless as Clod Wolf, could risk entering such a storm...
Author: Paul Stewart & Chris RiddellCondition: 9/10Published Date: 2001This Edition: February 2005Pages: 370
Quint, son of a sky pirate captain and new apprentice to Linius Pallitax, the most high Academe, has been given some highly important taks. Just how important, Quint is about to find out as he and Linius's only daughter, Maris, are plunged into a terrifying adventure that takes them deep within the rock upon which Sanctaphrax is built. Here they unwittingly invoke an ancient curse - the curse of the gloamglozer...
Author: Paul Stewart & Chris RiddellCondition: 9/10Published Date: 2003This Edition: June 2004Pages: 395
Dark, swirling clouds loom over the Edge. High in the crumbling Palace of Statues, little more than a prisoner of the all- powerful Guardians of Night, Vox Verlix watches them. And plots.
Author: Richard North Patterson Condition: 6/10This books Published Date: 1997 Pages: 488
A family-revenge story and courtroom drama. A young man is brutally murdered and his distraught girlfriend is charged and brought to trial. Her aunt, about to take up a top job in the US Court of Appeals, decides to defend her, but it is the girl's first contact with her family for 20 years.
Author: Garth NixCondition: 10/10This books Published Date: 2000Pages: 218
Tal lives in the Dark World, high in a mountaintop castle, isolated in darkness. He does not think to question the status quo. And then one day he tries to steal a precious sunstone, the only way of assuring his family's position among the Chosen people of The Seventh Tower. After his attempt fails, he falls from the castle straight into the unknown.