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Rebecca (Folio)
- £25.00
- On a trip to the South of France, the shy heroine of Rebecca falls in love with Maxim de Winter, a handsome widower. Although his proposal comes as a surprise, she happily agrees to marry him. But as they arrive at her husband's home, Manderley, a change comes over Maxim,…
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Rebecca’s Daughters
- £35.00
- Rebecca's Daughters was an exercise by Thomas to write a film script that would also give the reader "a visual impression of the film in words." It was never made into the movie he envisioned, but it was published by Triton in England in 1965 and Little, Brown in the…
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Rebuilding Coventry: A Tale of Two Cities
- £10.00
- Discover the brilliant, hilarious and unlikely story of a woman's life rebuilt. 'There are two things that you should know about me immediately: the first is that I am beautiful, the second is that yesterday I killed a man. Both things were accidents . . .'When Midlands housewife Coventry Dakin…
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Red Rabbit (a Jack Ryan novel)
- £25.00
- When young Jack Ryan joins the CIA as an analyst he is thrust into a world of political intrigue and conspiracy. Stationed in England, he quickly finds himself debriefing a Soviet defector with an extraordinary story to tell: senior Russian officials are plotting to assassinate Pope John Paul II. The…
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Remember Me
- £35.00
- Madeleine wants revenge and love. She is the ex-wife and chief persecutor of Jarvis, who has a new life, wife and baby. Jarvis also has a secretary: unacknowledged wife and mother, complaisant with her lot. Until Madeleine hurls out her dark reproaches from the other side of violent death.
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Resurrection Men: A Rebus Novel (SIGNED)
- £35.00
- This is Rankin at his best, and, boy, that's saying something' TIME OUT. Rebus is off the case - literally. A few days into the murder inquiry of an Edinburgh art dealer, Rebus blows up at a colleague. He is sent to the Scottish Police College for 'retraining' - in…
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Return to Mars, a story of Interplanetary Flight
- £20.00
- Professor Brane and his crew, of Kings of Space fame, return in their spaceship to Mars to investigate the situation, to see whether they can find any inhabitants, and to try out the effects of a new insecticide. They find more than they have bargained for, but in spite of…
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Rhode Island Blues
- £20.00
- Weldon on top form; Weldon tackling love, sex, ageing, death; Weldon at her wittiest best; Weldon unparalleled. Sophia is a 34-year-old film editor living in Soho. Her only living relation (she thinks), her grandmother Felicity, is an 83-year-old widow (several times) living in smart Connecticut. Sophia is torn between her…
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Rhode Island Blues
- £20.00
- Weldon on top form; Weldon tackling love, sex, ageing, death; Weldon at her wittiest best; Weldon unparalleled. Sophia is a 34-year-old film editor living in Soho. Her only living relation (she thinks), her grandmother Felicity, is an 83-year-old widow (several times) living in smart Connecticut. Sophia is torn between her…
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Rites of Passage
- £25.00
- A former ship of the line is making her way from England to Australia. She carries a few guns, some cargo, some animals, some soldiers and seamen, some emigrants and a few ladies and gentlemen. Winner of the 1980 Booker Prize
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Rob Roy (Folio)
- £20.00
- For the most popular of his Scottish romances, published at the end of 1817, Scott drew on the legends and historical anecdotes about Rob Roy MacGregor he had collected in his youth. The famous outlaw is only one of a series of vivid characters who cast their spell of the…
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Robots of Saturn (Dig Allen Space Explorer Adventure #5)
- £20.00
- Much like Greene's earlier creation, Tom Corbett, Space Cadet, the series chronicles the adventures of a group of intrepid adolescent boys, led by boy hero Digby "Dig" Allen. The setting centers on the asteroid Eros, which is discovered to be an immense alien spacecraft. In every installment, the boys embark…
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Roll of Honour (Uncorrected Proof)
- £25.00
- Novel set in a small town in Scotland and the teacher's memories of pupils who are falling at Alamein and Matapan, at Cassino and on the Normandy beaches.
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Roughing it, and, The Innocents at Home
- £20.00
- A fascinating picture of the American frontier emerges from Twain's fictionalized recollections of his experiences prospecting for gold, speculating in timber, and writing for a succession of small Western newspapers during the 1860s. Combined with Innocents at Home.
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Rule Britannia
- £18.00
- In her prescient and final novel, Daphne du Maurier explores the implications of leaving Europe for a political, economic and military alliance with the United States. 'It is rather awful, Emma thought as she walked across the fields down to the farm, how this business is leading us all into…
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Rebecca (Folio)
- £25.00
- On a trip to the South of France, the shy heroine of Rebecca falls in love with Maxim de Winter, a handsome widower. Although his proposal comes as a surprise, she happily agrees to marry him. But as they arrive at her husband's home, Manderley, a change comes over Maxim,…
- Add to basket
-
Rebecca’s Daughters
- £35.00
- Rebecca's Daughters was an exercise by Thomas to write a film script that would also give the reader "a visual impression of the film in words." It was never made into the movie he envisioned, but it was published by Triton in England in 1965 and Little, Brown in the…
- Add to basket
-
Rebuilding Coventry: A Tale of Two Cities
- £10.00
- Discover the brilliant, hilarious and unlikely story of a woman's life rebuilt. 'There are two things that you should know about me immediately: the first is that I am beautiful, the second is that yesterday I killed a man. Both things were accidents . . .'When Midlands housewife Coventry Dakin…
- Add to basket
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Red Rabbit (a Jack Ryan novel)
- £25.00
- When young Jack Ryan joins the CIA as an analyst he is thrust into a world of political intrigue and conspiracy. Stationed in England, he quickly finds himself debriefing a Soviet defector with an extraordinary story to tell: senior Russian officials are plotting to assassinate Pope John Paul II. The…
- Add to basket
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Remember Me
- £35.00
- Madeleine wants revenge and love. She is the ex-wife and chief persecutor of Jarvis, who has a new life, wife and baby. Jarvis also has a secretary: unacknowledged wife and mother, complaisant with her lot. Until Madeleine hurls out her dark reproaches from the other side of violent death.
- Add to basket
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Resurrection Men: A Rebus Novel (SIGNED)
- £35.00
- This is Rankin at his best, and, boy, that's saying something' TIME OUT. Rebus is off the case - literally. A few days into the murder inquiry of an Edinburgh art dealer, Rebus blows up at a colleague. He is sent to the Scottish Police College for 'retraining' - in…
- Add to basket
-
Return to Mars, a story of Interplanetary Flight
- £20.00
- Professor Brane and his crew, of Kings of Space fame, return in their spaceship to Mars to investigate the situation, to see whether they can find any inhabitants, and to try out the effects of a new insecticide. They find more than they have bargained for, but in spite of…
- Add to basket
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Rhode Island Blues
- £20.00
- Weldon on top form; Weldon tackling love, sex, ageing, death; Weldon at her wittiest best; Weldon unparalleled. Sophia is a 34-year-old film editor living in Soho. Her only living relation (she thinks), her grandmother Felicity, is an 83-year-old widow (several times) living in smart Connecticut. Sophia is torn between her…
- Add to basket
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Rhode Island Blues
- £20.00
- Weldon on top form; Weldon tackling love, sex, ageing, death; Weldon at her wittiest best; Weldon unparalleled. Sophia is a 34-year-old film editor living in Soho. Her only living relation (she thinks), her grandmother Felicity, is an 83-year-old widow (several times) living in smart Connecticut. Sophia is torn between her…
- Add to basket
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Rites of Passage
- £25.00
- A former ship of the line is making her way from England to Australia. She carries a few guns, some cargo, some animals, some soldiers and seamen, some emigrants and a few ladies and gentlemen. Winner of the 1980 Booker Prize
- Add to basket
-
Rob Roy (Folio)
- £20.00
- For the most popular of his Scottish romances, published at the end of 1817, Scott drew on the legends and historical anecdotes about Rob Roy MacGregor he had collected in his youth. The famous outlaw is only one of a series of vivid characters who cast their spell of the…
- Add to basket
-
Robots of Saturn (Dig Allen Space Explorer Adventure #5)
- £20.00
- Much like Greene's earlier creation, Tom Corbett, Space Cadet, the series chronicles the adventures of a group of intrepid adolescent boys, led by boy hero Digby "Dig" Allen. The setting centers on the asteroid Eros, which is discovered to be an immense alien spacecraft. In every installment, the boys embark…
- Add to basket
-
Roll of Honour (Uncorrected Proof)
- £25.00
- Novel set in a small town in Scotland and the teacher's memories of pupils who are falling at Alamein and Matapan, at Cassino and on the Normandy beaches.
- Add to basket
-
Roughing it, and, The Innocents at Home
- £20.00
- A fascinating picture of the American frontier emerges from Twain's fictionalized recollections of his experiences prospecting for gold, speculating in timber, and writing for a succession of small Western newspapers during the 1860s. Combined with Innocents at Home.
- Add to basket
-
Rule Britannia
- £18.00
- In her prescient and final novel, Daphne du Maurier explores the implications of leaving Europe for a political, economic and military alliance with the United States. 'It is rather awful, Emma thought as she walked across the fields down to the farm, how this business is leading us all into…
- Add to basket
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