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A Girl’s Own War
A Girl's Own War
£13.95In neutral Ireland in 1940, where wartime combatants live side by side, an Englishman and a German each need the other to betray his country. And if the nationalist firebrands get their way, they may have to fight to the death. But hang on! Just a few months ago, Flight Lieutenant Oliver Carmichael and Baron […]
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Belle Nash and the Bath Circus
Belle Nash and the Bath Circus
£13.95An hilarious caper through Regency Bath – wherein justice and bigotry collide with a bump Following Belle Nash and the Bath Souffle, this is second adventure in The Gay Street Chronicles, in which our hero returns to bath be-pained by love and confusion, only to learn how great is the suffering of others. At the end […]
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Belle Nash and the Bath Soufflé
Belle Nash and the Bath Soufflé
£13.95Welcome to The Gay Street Chronicles! When Mrs Gaia Champion hosts her first supper after the untimely death of her adored husband Hercules, the meal goes sadly awry. Enter gay hero Bellerophon “Belle” Nash: city councillor, grandson of Bath’s original Master of Ceremonies Beau Nash, and bachelor extraordinaire. Assisted by a group of eccentric lady friends, […]
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Mustard Seed Itinerary
Mustard Seed Itinerary
£13.95Men of Talent Sought! Only Superior Persons Need Apply! A brilliant comic novel from EnvelopeBooks. Political satire—half Daoist wisdom, half Lewis Carroll. A modern-day Chinese schoolteacher falls into an alcoholic sleep and dreams himself back a thousand years, scaling the heights of the imperial civil service—and then finding himself stranded. All roads […]
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The Hopeful Traveller: And Other Stories
The Hopeful Traveller: And Other Stories
£12.95WRY TALES FROM ENVELOPEBOOKS In France, Mattie feels twenty again. In Poland, Magda revisits her impoverished family. In Uzbekistan, Diana lets a fellow tourist kiss her. In Germany, Lynn loses her luggage on the Dusseldorf train. The Hopeful Traveller is a collection of short stories about-and told by-single women who have put the past behind […]
