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New Title: The Troubled Man

Title: The Troubled Man: A Kurt Wallander Mystery  Authors:  Henning Mankell and Laurie Thompson Hardcover: 384 pages Publisher: Harvill Secker (31 Mar 2011) ISBN-10: 1846553717 ISBN-13: 978-1846553714 Product Description Every morning Håkan von Enke takes a walk in the forest near his apartment in Stockholm. However, one winter's day he fails to come home. It [...]

Great Book: The Cat Who Smelled A Rat

Title: The Cat Who Smelled a Rat (Jim Qwilleran Feline Whodunnit) Author:  Lilian Jackson Braun Paperback: 224 pages Publisher: Headline; New Ed edition (5 July 2001) Language English ISBN-10: 0747265054 ISBN-13: 978-0747265054 Product Dimensions: 17.2 x 11 x 1.8 cm Product Description October arrives in Moose County on the heels of a long drought, and [...]

My Book Recommendation: The Nightingale Sings Bk 2

Title: The Nightingale Sings: The Nightingale Series Book 2 Author: Charlotte Bingham Paperback: 640 pages Publisher: Bantam; New edition edition (3 Sep 2007) Language English ISBN-10: 0553818430 ISBN-13: 978-0553818437 Product Dimensions: 19.6 x 12.8 x 3.6 cm Product Description When Cassie Rosse becomes the first woman to train an English Derby winner, with her home-bred [...]

New Title: Those In Peril

Title: Those in Peril Author:  Wilbur A. Smith Hardcover: 656 pages Publisher: Macmillan (31 Mar 2011) ISBN-10: 0230529267 ISBN-13: 978-0230529267 Product Description Hazel Bannock is the heir to the Bannock Oil Corp, one of the major oil producers with global reach. While cruising in the Indian Ocean, Hazel's private yacht is hijacked by African pirates. [...]

Great Book: Driving Over Lemons

Title: Driving Over Lemons: An Optimist in Andalucia Author: Chris Stewart Paperback: 240 pages Publisher: Sort Of Books; First Edition edition (3 Jun 1999) Language English ISBN-10: 0953522709 ISBN-13: 978-0953522705 Product Dimensions: 19.6 x 12.8 x 2.2 cm Product Description Meet Chris Stewart, the eternal optimist. At age 17 Chris retired as the drummer of [...]

Book Recommendation: Starter For Ten

Title: Starter for Ten Author:  David Nicholls Paperback: 496 pages Publisher: Hodder Paperbacks, London; First Edition edition (19 July 2004) Language English ISBN-10: 0340734876 ISBN-13: 978-0340734872 Product Dimensions: 19.6 x 12.4 x 3.6 cm Product Description It's 1985 and Brian Jackson has arrived at university with a burning ambition – to make it onto TV's [...]

Great Book: Child Of The North

Title: Child of the North: Memories of a Northern Childhood Authors:  Josephine Cox and Piers Dudgeon Paperback: 320 pages Publisher: HarperCollins (24 Oct 2005) Language English ISBN-10: 0007202784 ISBN-13: 978-0007202782 Product Dimensions: 17.2 x 11 x 2.8 cm Product Description A fascinating insight into the life of one of the country's bestselling and best-loved authors, [...]

Book Recommendation: Bestseller

Title: Bestseller Author: Olivia Goldsmith Paperback: 688 pages Publisher: HarperCollins, London; New Ed edition (12 May 1997) Language English ISBN-10: 0006496733 ISBN-13: 978-0006496731 Product Dimensions: 17.4 x 11.2 x 4 cm Product Description It's autumn in New York, and in the anything but gentlemanly world of books, the knives are out as the new season's [...]

Great Book: Bad Behaviour

Title: Bad Behaviour Author:  Sheila O'Flanagan Paperback: 608 pages Publisher: Headline Review (1 May 2008) Language English ISBN-10: 0755332180 ISBN-13: 978-0755332182 Product Dimensions: 19.6 x 12.8 x 4.2 cm Product Description Darcey and Nieve were best friends for life. Until Nieve stole the heart of Aidan, the boy Darcey had fallen in love with while [...]

Book Recommendation: Blue Dahila

Title: Blue Dahlia Author: Nora Roberts Paperback: 320 pages Publisher: Piatkus Books (2 Dec 2004) Language English ISBN-10: 0749935332 ISBN-13: 978-0749935337 Product Dimensions: 17.6 x 11.2 x 2.8 cm Product Description Recently widowed, Stella Rothchild is no stranger to the ghosts of the past, but the move from Michigan back to her roots near Memphis, [...]