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My Little Blue Dress: A Novel
Bruno Maddox · 2002 · Book Haven
NZ$13.50 (€6.76 | $7.46 | £5.64 | ¥1,191)
Abacus 2002 Paperback, 294pp. The memoirs of a female centenarian, born on 1 January 1900, one hundred years old on the first day of the new millennium, it is a life story to stretch the reader's imagination: the tranquillity of rural England at the turn of the century, the exci…
A Death In Tuscany
Michele Giuttari · 2008 · Book Haven
NZ$12.50 (€6.26 | $6.90 | £5.23 | ¥1,102)
Abacus 2008 Paperback, 406pp. In the picturesque Tuscan hill town of Scandicci, the body of a girl is discovered, lying by the edge of the woods. The local police investigate the case ? but after a week, they still haven't even identified her, let alone got to the bottom of how …
Lunch with Elizabeth David
Roger Williams · 2000 · Book Haven
NZ$13.50 (€6.76 | $7.46 | £5.64 | ¥1,191)
Abacus 2000 Paperback, 340pp. After a life of literary acclaim and public shame Norman Douglas, knowing he is dying, sends out invitations to his friends and proteges for a final lunch on Capri. Graham Greene, Harold Acton, Nancy Cunard, Gracie Fields, Elizabeth David and the sh…
The No.1 Ladies' Detective Agency
Alexander McCall Smith · 2003 · Book Haven
$11.50 (€10.43 | £8.71 | ¥1,836)
Abacus 2003 Paperback 250 This first novel in Alexander McCall Smith’s widely acclaimed The No. 1 Ladies Detective Agency series tells the story of the delightfully cunning and enormously engaging Precious Ramotswe, who is drawn to her profession to “help people with problems in…
The Glass Room
Simon Mawer · 2010 · Book Haven
NZ$13.50 (€6.76 | $7.46 | £5.64 | ¥1,191)
Abacus 2010 Paperback, 416pp. Cool. Balanced. Modern. The precisions of science, the wild variance of lust, the catharsis of confession and the fear of failure - these are things that happen in the Glass Room.High on a Czechoslovak hill, the Landauer House shines as a wonder of …
The Secret History of Al-Qa'ida
Abdel Bari Atwan · 2007 · Book Haven
NZ$13.50 (€6.76 | $7.46 | £5.64 | ¥1,191)
Abacus 2007 Paperback, 304pp. Over the last ten years, journalistand al-Qa'ida expert Abdel Bari Atwan has cultivateduniquely well-placed sources and amassed a wealth ofinformation about al-Qa'ida's origins, masterminds andplans for the future. In this book, Atwan reveals how al…
The March
E. L. Doctorow · 2006 · Book Haven
NZ$13.50 (€6.76 | $7.46 | £5.64 | ¥1,191)
Abacus 2006 Paperback, 384pp. Doctorow\'s new novel is set towards the end of the American Civil War and follows General Sherman\'s epic march with sixty thousand Union troops through Georgia and the Carolinas, one of the major manoeuvres to bring the war to its conclusion. The …
A Church Dictionary
Walter Farquhar Hook · 1867 · Rooke Books
£80.00 (€95.89 | $105.68 | ¥16,877)
London, John Murray, 1867. Leather. A smartly bound tenth edition of this vast dictionary of church terms from eminent Victorian churchman Walter Farquhar Hook. Tenth edition. A vast and comprehensive dictionary of church and religious terms from Abacus to Zuinglians. Written by…
Eavesdropping On Jane Austen's England: How Our Ancestors Lived Two Centuries Ago
Lesley Adkins and Roy A. Adkins · 2014 · Book Haven
$11.50 (€10.43 | £8.71 | ¥1,836)
Abacus 2014 Paperback 422 BRITISH & IRISH HISTORY: C 1700 TO C 1900. Jane Austen, arguably the greatest novelist of the English language, lived from 1775 to 1817. Her fiction focuses on the gentry and aristocracy, and her heroines are young women looking for love. Yet the comfor…
db. 3/1997. THEMA: Neue Länder.
1997 · Antiquariat Thomas Haker GmbH & Co. KG
€7.40 ($8.16 | £6.17 | ¥1,302)
DVA Stuttgart 1997. ca. 170 S. Standardeinband. Deutsche Bauzeitung. INHALT: Thema: Neue Länder. Wohnhauserweiterung in Dresden. Meier + Bassin Andreas Ruby. Wohnhaus in Schwerin. Kränzle + Fischer-Wasels Cornelia Krause. Kindertagesstätte in Berlin. Carola Schäfers Martin Kie…
The Glass Room
Simon Mawer · 2013 · Boekhandel Louis Tinner
€7.00 ($7.71 | £5.84 | ¥1,232)
Abacus. 2013, paperback, good copy. <p>Cool. Balanced. Modern. The precisions of science, the wild variance of lust, the catharsis of confession and the fear of failure - these are things that happen in the Glass Room.<br> <br> High on a Czechoslovak hill, the Landauer House shi…
Business
Iain Banks · 2000 · Klondyke BV
€4.95 ($5.46 | £4.13 | ¥871)
Paperback; 2000; BESTEL, Little Brown UK; 393pp.; goed / zeer goed. LET OP LET OP !!! ander omslag, t.w. uitg. Abacus 2000 -- Conditie: Goed; Kate Telman is a senior executive officer in The Business, a powerful and massively discreet transglobal organisation. Financially transp…
Book Of Fathers
Miklós Vámos · 2007 · Klondyke BV
€7.95 ($8.76 | £6.63 | ¥1,399)
Paperback; 2007; Abacus; 480pp.; Conditie: Goed; * An epic tour de force about ten generations of one family in war-torn Hungary In 1705 Kornel Csillag's grandfather happens across a miraculous gold fob-watch gleaming in the mud of an ancient Magyar battlefield, which is to impr…
To The Land Of Long Lost Friends
Alexander McCall Smith · 2020 · Book Haven
NZ$13.50 (€6.76 | $7.46 | £5.64 | ¥1,191)
Abacus 2020 Paperback, 227pp. THE TWENTIETH BOOK IN THE BELOVED NO. 1 LADIES' DETECTIVE AGENCY SERIES The one with the mysterious reverend. At a local wedding, Mma Ramotswe reunites with a friend whose daughter has inexplicably turned away from her. Elsewhere, several ladies in …
Two Lives
Vikram Seth · 2006 · Book Haven
NZ$15.50 (€7.77 | $8.56 | £6.48 | ¥1,367)
Abacus 2006 Paperback, 512pp. TWO LIVES tells the remarkable story of Seth's great uncle and aunt. His great uncle Shanti left India for medical school in Berlin in the 1930s and lodged with a German Jewish family. In the household was a daughter, Henny, who urged her mother 'no…
The Queen Of The Tambourine
Jane Gardam · 1992 · Book Haven
NZ$19.50 (€9.77 | $10.77 | £8.15 | ¥1,720)
Abacus 1992 Paperback, 226pp. Eliza Peabody is one of those dangerously blameless women who believe they have God in their pocket. She is a modern-day Florence Nightingale, always up at the Hospice or the Wives' club; she is too enthusiastic; she talks too much. Her concern for …
Kalimantaan
C. S. Godshalk · 1999 · Book Haven
NZ$13.50 (€6.76 | $7.46 | £5.64 | ¥1,191)
Abacus 1999 Paperback, 472pp. KALIMANTAAN - the old name for Borneo - is an epic novel about the founding of a small empire by an extraordinary man and a handful of his followers. It is also a beautifully written story about love surviving in the most hostile of circumstances. I…
Jennifer Government
Max Barry · 2003 · Book Haven
NZ$13.50 (€6.76 | $7.46 | £5.64 | ¥1,191)
Abacus 2003 Trade Paperback, 335pp. In Max Barry's twisted, hilarious and terrifying vision of the near future, the world is run by giant corporations and employees take the last names of the companies they work for. It's a globalised, ultra-capitalist, free market paradise! Hac…
The Unknown Errors of Our Lives
Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni · 2001 · Book Haven
NZ$13.50 (€6.76 | $7.46 | £5.64 | ¥1,191)
Abacus 2001 Paperback, 267pp. In nine poignant stories spiked with humor and intelligence, Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni captures lives at crossroad moments- caught between past and present, home and abroad, tradition and fresh experience.A widow in California, recently arrived fro…
Them And Us: Changing Britain - Why We Need a Fair Society
Will Hutton · 2011 · Book Haven
NZ$15.50 (€7.77 | $8.56 | £6.48 | ¥1,367)
Abacus 2011 Paperback, 448pp. The suddenness and depth of the recession has raised questions about the workability of capitalism not seen since the 1930s. One of the constraints on recovery is the growing belief that if the old model did not work there is no new one on offer. Th…