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Hell at the Breech - Tom Franklin
From Publishers WeeklyThis immensely accomplished novel by the author of the Edgar Award-winning short story collection Poachers is based on a real-life feud in the 1890s that pitt... -
Glamorama - Bret Easton Ellis
EDITORIAL REVIEW: "Arguably the novel of the 1990s...**Glamorama** should establish Ellis as the most fearless and ambitious writer of his generation...A must read." --*The Seattle... -
Girls to the Front - Sara Marcus
Girls to the Front is the epic, definitive history of Riot Grrrlthe radical feminist uprising that exploded into the public eye in the 1990s and included incendiary punk bands Bik... -
Ecce Homo (the Autobiography of - Friedrich Nietzsche; Anthony M
SUMMARY: Written in 1888 just before the final years of insanity that would plague Friedrich Nietzsche until his death in 1900, "Ecce Homo" is an insightful reflection by the autho... -
Doctor Who_ Sting of the Zygons - Stephen Cole
Product DescriptionThe TARDIS lands the Doctor and Martha in the Lake District in 1909, where a small village has been terrorised by a giant, scaly monster. The search is on for th... -
Doctor Who_ Only Human - Gareth Roberts
Product DescriptionThe Doctor looks and seems human. He's handsome, witty, and could be mistaken for just another man in the street. But the Doctor is a Time Lord: a 900-year-old a... -
City of Djinns_ A Year in Delhi - William Dalrymple
From Library JournalDelhi has a richly layered past, and Dalrymple (In Xanadu, McKay, 1990) deftly peels away each layer to reveal how the city came to be what it is today. Djinns ... -
Autobiography of Mark Twain, Vo - Mark Twain
EDITORIAL REVIEW: "I've struck it!" Mark Twain wrote in a 1904 letter to a friend. "And I will give it away--to you. You will never know how much enjoyment you have lost until you ... -
Aurorarama - Jean-Christophe Valtat
SUMMARY:A startling, seductive literary novel that entwines suspense, science fiction, adventure, romance and history into an intoxicating new genre.1908: New Venice--"the p... -
Any Human Heart - William Boyd
Amazon.com ReviewLogan Gonzago Mountstuart, writer, was born in 1906, and died of a heart attack on October 5, 1991, aged 85. William Boyd's novel Any Human Heart is his disjointe....