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Curtain Call by Anthony Quinn
$38.00 NZD
Category: World fiction
On a sultry afternoon in the summer of 1936 a woman accidentally interrupts an attempted murder in a London hotel room. Nina Land, a West End actress, faces a dilemma: she's not supposed to be at the hotel in the first place, and certainly not with a married man. But once it becomes apparent that she ma ...Show more
Eureka by Anthony Quinn
$37.00 NZD
Category: World fiction
Summer, 1967. As London shimmers in a heat haze and swoons to the sound of Sergeant Pepper, a mystery film - Eureka - is being shot by German wunderkind Reiner Werther Kloss. The screenwriter, Nat Fane, would do anything for a hit but can't see straight for all the acid he's dropping. Fledgling actress ...Show more
Freya by Anthony Quinn
$37.00 NZD
Category: World fiction
"Extraordinarily evocative...A fantastic book." (Simon Mayo Radio 2 Book Club). London, May 1945. Freya Wyley, twenty, meets Nancy Holdaway, eighteen, amid the wild celebrations of VE Day, the prelude to a devoted and competitive friendship that will endure on and off for the next two decades. Freya, wi ...Show more
Half of the Human Race by Anthony Quinn
$40.00 NZD
Category: World fiction
London. In the sweltering hot summer of 1911, the streets ring to the cheers for a new king’s coronation, and to the cries of suffragist women marching for the vote. One of them is twenty-one-year-old Connie Callaway, daughter of a middle-class Islington family fallen on hard times since the death of he ...Show more
Jack Vettriano by Anthony Quinn
$74.95 NZD
Category: Miscellaneous
In December 2003 the painter Jack Vettriano, a coalminer's son, met his parents off the train from Scotland on his way to collect an OBE. Over the last few years Vettriano has had a meteoric rise to fame - emerging from the unlikely background of the Scottish coalfields, unknown and untutored, he has be ...Show more
Klopp: My Liverpool Romance by Anthony Quinn
$24.99 NZD
Category: Non-fiction general
In the first book by a British writer about this extraordinary football manager, lifelong Liverpool fan Anthony Quinn has crafted a uniquely revealing love-letter to Jurgen Klopp. In early March 2020 Liverpool were two wins away from an extraordinary achievement, on course for their first league title w ...Show more
London, Burning by Anthony Quinn
$36.00 NZD
Category: Fiction and NZ Fiction
London, Burning is a novel about the end of the 1970s, and the end of an era. It concerns a nation divided against itself, a government trembling on the verge of collapse, a city fearful of what is to come, and a people bitterly suspicious of one another. In other words, it is also a novel about now. V ...Show more
Our Friends in Berlin by Anthony Quinn
$26.00 NZD
Category: Historical fiction
Two strangers are about to meet. Between them they may alter the course of the war. London, 1941. The city is in blackout and an enemy is hiding in plain sight. Jack Hoste has become entangled in a national treachery, his mission: to locate the most dangerous Nazi agent in the country. He soon receive ...Show more
Our Friends in Berlin by Anthony Quinn
$37.00 NZD
Category: Crime and thriller
'The best spy novel set in wartime London. A masterpiece' Edward Wilson, author of A Very British Ending London, 1941. The city is in blackout, besieged by nightly air raids from Germany. Two strangers are about to meet. Between them they may alter the course of the war. While the Blitz has united the ...Show more
The Streets by Anthony Quinn
$37.00 NZD
Category: World fiction
In 1882, David Wildeblood, a 21-year-old from rural Norfolk, arrives in London to start work at the offices of a famous man. As an 'inspector' for Henry Marchmont's hugely successful weekly "The Labouring Classes of London", his job is to investigate the notorious slum of Somers Town, near the new St Pa ...Show more
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