|
|
Nothing to be Frightened Of
Author :
Julian Barnes
|
Synopsis extract:
Thoughts about death and dying
Synopsis 5 words
|
31 May '11
|
31 May '11
|
non-fiction
|
|
|
Trespass
Author :
Rose Tremain
|
No summary or synopsis available
|
02 May '11
|
2 May '11
|
fiction
|
|
|
Canal Dreams
Author :
Iain Banks
|
No summary or synopsis available
|
27 Apr '11
|
27 Apr '11
|
fiction
|
|
|
Snowdrops
Author :
A.D. Miller
Published: 2011
|
Synopsis extract:
Young lawyer working in Moscow in late 90s boom time gets sucked into honey trap to steal old lady's flat
Synopsis 20 words
|
10 Apr '11
|
10 Apr '11
|
fiction
|
|
|
Started Early, Took My Dog
Author :
Kate Atkinson
Published: 2010
|
No summary or synopsis available
|
28 Mar '11
|
28 Mar '11
|
fiction
|
|
|
The Heart of Darkness
Author :
Joseph Conrad
|
No summary or synopsis available
|
11 Feb '11
|
11 Feb '11
|
fiction
|
|
|
The Secret Agent
Author :
Joseph Conrad
|
No summary or synopsis available
|
02 Feb '11
|
2 Feb '11
|
fiction
|
|
The Lacuna
Author :
Barbara Kingsolver
Published: 2009
|
Synopsis extract:
Wonderful story of child of Mexican mother and American father growing up through first half of 20th Century, between USA and Mexico, working as Trotsky's secretary, involved with Diego Riera (and wife), becoming a succesful writer and represent ...
Synopsis 52 words
|
04 Dec '10
|
4 Dec '10
|
fiction
|
|
|
The Help
Author :
Kathryn Stockett
Published: 2009
|
Synopsis extract:
Jackson, Mississippi, 1962. ...
Synopsis 10 words
|
18 Aug '10
|
18 Aug '10
|
fiction
|
|
|
Candide
and other stories
Author :
Voltaire
|
Synopsis extract:
In the best of al possible worlds the solution is to cultivate your own garden
Synopsis 15 words
|
07 Aug '10
|
7 Aug '10
|
fiction
|
|
|
Black Swan Green
Author :
David Mitchell
Published: 2006
|
Synopsis extract:
Growing up in a village in Glous through eyes of 13/14yo boy in 1982.
Synopsis 13 words
|
04 Aug '10
|
4 Aug '10
|
fiction
|
|
|
Transition
Author :
Iain Banks
Published: 2009
|
Synopsis extract:
'Concern' is an organisation that attempts to influence the development of multiple parallel divergent universes.
Synopsis 15 words
|
02 Aug '10
|
2 Aug '10
|
fiction
|
|
|
Sex Lies and Handlebar Tape
Author :
Paul Howard
|
Synopsis extract:
Biography of Jaques Anquetil
Synopsis 4 words
|
28 Jul '10
|
28 Jul '10
|
non-fiction
|
|
|
The War of Don Emmanuels Nether Regions
Author :
Louis de Bernieres
Published: 1991
|
No summary or synopsis available
|
18 Jun '10
|
18 Jun '10
|
fiction
|
|
|
Engleby
Author :
Sebastian Faulks
Published: 2007
|
Synopsis extract:
Life story of a nutter who kills a girl whilst a student (and possibly two more). ...
Synopsis 23 words
|
08 Jun '10
|
8 Jun '10
|
fiction
|
|
Prosperity Without Growth
Economics for a Finite Planet
Author :
Tim Jackson
Published: 2009
|
No summary or synopsis available
|
04 Jun '10
|
4 Jun '10
|
non-fiction
|
|
|
Masai Dreaming
Author :
Justin Cartwright
Published: 1993
|
No summary or synopsis available
|
01 Jun '10
|
Jun 2010
|
fiction
|
|
|
Searching for the Sound
Author :
Phil Lesh
Published: 2005
|
No summary or synopsis available
|
14 May '10
|
14 May '10
|
non-fiction
|
|
|
The Cellist of Sarajevo
Author :
Steven Galloway
Published: 2008
|
Synopsis extract:
Scenes based on the siege of Sarejavo 1992-1996.
Synopsis 8 words
|
11 May '10
|
11 May '10
|
fiction
|
|
The Spirit Level
Why Equality is Better for Everyone
Authors :
Richard Wilkinson , Kate Picket
Published: 2009
|
No summary or synopsis available
|
15 Apr '10
|
15 Apr '10
|
non-fiction
|
|
|
Consider Phlebas
Author :
Iain M Banks
Published: 1987
|
Synopsis extract:
'Culture' series science fiction opera.
Synopsis 5 words
|
26 Mar '10
|
26 Mar '10
|
fiction
|
|
|
The Reluctant Fundamentalist
Author :
Mohsin Hamid
Published: 2007
|
Synopsis extract:
A Pakistani born high flyer in corporate america rediscovers his true roots and tells his story to an American over dinner in a cafe in Islamabad
Synopsis 26 words
|
12 Feb '10
|
12 Feb '10
|
fiction
|
|
|
Night Train to Lisbon
Author :
Pascal Mercier
Published: 2004
|
No summary or synopsis available
|
05 Feb '10
|
5 Feb '10
|
fiction
|
|
|
A Most Wanted Man
Author :
John le Carre
Published: 2008
|
Synopsis extract:
money laundering and post 9/11 espiocracy in Hamburg
Synopsis 7 words
|
05 Jan '10
|
5 Jan '10
|
fiction
|
|
|
The Road Home
Author :
Rose Tremain
Published: 2007
|
Synopsis extract:
Lev comes from ?Poland to find work in the UK
Synopsis 10 words
|
01 Jan '10
|
2010
|
fiction
|
