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The Book With Everything 
the one that has it all

Author : Mister Jones 

Published: 2000

This book has all possible fields filled in, including 2 authors and an editor (must be an anthology).

Synopsis 206 words


31 Mar '21  

31 Mar '21

fiction

sample-books

The Case of Comrade Tulayev 

Editor : Anthony Woodley 

Published: 1943

Life in the Soviet Union in the Party around 1938/9 and the during preceding 30 years

Synopsis 69 words

4.5 from 2 Rating(s)
28 Dec '19

03 Jan '21  

28 Dec '19
3 Jan '21

fiction

sample-books

The Wolf Border 

Author : Sarah Hall 

Published: 2015

Synopsis extract: Woman working as an ecologist & conservationist with Wolves in Idaho Reservation gets involved in a re-wilding project in Cumbria.

Synopsis 20 words


05 Apr '20  

5 Apr '20

fiction

sample-books

Single & Single 

Author : John le Carre 

Published: 2000

Synopsis extract: Organised crime from Russia and Turkey meets HM Customs via a defector from the bank that cleans their money. ...

Synopsis 28 words


25 Jul '18  

25 Jul '18

fiction

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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

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Against the Day 

Editors : Mister Jones , Adam McKay 

Authors Thomas Pynchon , Andrew Taylor 

Published: 2006

Synopsis extract: The ultimate shaggy dog story spun in reams of flighty prose obsessive detail and incomprehensible magic

Synopsis 16 words


03 Dec '09  

3 Dec '09

fiction

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An Empty Case 

unlisted author

No summary or synopsis available

(no review)


fiction

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The Ashes of London 

Author : Andrew Taylor 

No summary or synopsis available

(no review)


fiction

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The Book of Trespass 
Crossing the lines that divide us

unlisted author

Published: 2020

How we lost our land, and why, and why it matters.

(no review)


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The King's Evil 

Author : Andrew Taylor 

Published: 2000

The third (?and final) part of the Marwood trilogy concerning the intertwining lives of James Marwood and Kate/Jane Lovett in London after the Great Fire.

(no review)


fiction

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Where the Crawdads Sing 

unlisted author

Published: 2018

Girl child of 7 lives alone in the North Carolina marsh after her family all leave her abusive dad. Grows into a strange isolated young woman, who is taught by nature and the marsh.

Synopsis 406 words

(no review)


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