To research one of the character’s activities as a bookseller for this merry romp, the author spent a few days at Sandoe’s.
The Wish List
(author)
£12.99
Edition:Hardback978000837056506/08/2020From a Bookshelf nearby
-
A re-issue of this strange tragi-comic tale (1954) in which an English village is flooded first by water, then by suicides. All observed by two sisters whose grandmother wields an enormous ... read more
Who Was Changed and Who Was Dead
Paperback £9.99 -
A novel based on letters from the 1930s between the pianist Vladimir Horowitz and a student, revealing a gay relationship that remained secret from everyone including VH's wife (Toscanini's ... read more
The Piano Student
Paperback £12.99 -
This new novel from the author of The Neapolitan Quartet is also set in Naples, and was superbly reviewed in Italy. NB Publication of this book has been delayed until 1st September. Pub... read more
The Lying Life of Adults
Hardback £20.00 -
Colegate's perceptive and brilliant trilogy in one volume. A young man of conservative and eccentric background is on the make in 1930s London: fascism, politics, power, money, and a downfal... read more
Orlando King
Paperback £9.99