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A Possible Life by Sebastian Faulks
$27.00 NZD
Category: World fiction
From the author of Birdsong and A Week in December comes a dazzling new Sunday Times bestseller. Terrified, a young prisoner in the Second World War closes his eyes and pictures himself going out to bat on a sunlit cricket ground in Hampshire. Across the courtyard in a Victorian workhouse, a father too ...Show more
A Week in December by Sebastian Faulks
$27.00 NZD
Category: World fiction | Reading Level: very good
THE NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER London, the week before Christmas, 2007. Seven wintry days to track the lives of seven characters: a hedge fund manager trying to bring off the biggest trade of his career; a professional footballer recently arrived from Poland; a young lawyer with little work and too much time ...Show more
Birdsong by Sebastian Faulks
$29.00 NZD
Category: World fiction | Reading Level: good
A special anniversary edition of the bestselling and much-loved classic published for the centenary of the First World War. A novel of overwhelming emotional power, Birdsong is a story of love, death, sex and survival. Stephen Wraysford, a young Englishman, arrives in Amiens in northern France in 1910 t ...Show more
Broken World: Letters, Diaries and Memories of the Great War by Sebastian Faulks
$40.00 NZD
Category: World History
Edited by the bestselling author of Birdsong and Dr Hope Wolf, this is an original and illuminating non-fiction anthology of writing on the First World War. A lieutenant writes of digging through bodies that have the consistency of Camembert cheese; a mother sends flower seeds to her son at the Front, h ...Show more
Devil May Care by Sebastian Faulks
$29.00 NZD
Category: World fiction | Series: A\James Bond Novel Ser.
Bond is back. With a vengeance. M has summoned agent 007 to London. It's the swinging Sixties and a flood of narcotics is pouring into Britain. Sinister industrialist Dr Julius Gorner is identified as the source and James Bond is dispatched to investigate. The trail takes Bond to Paris and then Persia - ...Show more
Devil May Care by Sebastian Faulks
$37.00 NZD
Category: World fiction | Series: James Bond Ser.
<b>Picking up from where Fleming left off in 1966 with <i>The Living Daylights</i> / <i>Octopussy</i>, Faulks has written the perfect continuation of the James Bond legacy.</b><br><br>< ...Show more
Engleby by Sebastian Faulks
$37.00 NZD
Category: World fiction | Reading Level: good-very good
Mike Engleby says things that others dare not even think. When the novel opens in the 1970s, he is a university student, having survived a 'traditional' school. A man devoid of scruple or self-pity, Engleby provides a disarmingly frank account of English education. Yet beneath the disturbing surface of ...Show more
Engleby by Sebastian Faulks
$29.00 NZD
Category: World fiction | Reading Level: very good
Mike Engleby has a secret...This is the story of Mike Engleby, a working-class boy who wins a place at an esteemed English university. But with the disappearance of Jennifer, the undergraduate Engleby admires from afar, the story turns into a mystery of gripping power. Sebastian Faulks's new novel is a ...Show more
Human Traces by Sebastian Faulks
$39.90 NZD
Category: World fiction | Reading Level: good
Human Traces explores the question of what kind of beings men and women really are. Jacques Rebire and Thomas Midwinter, both sixteen when the story starts in 1876, come from different countries and contrasting families. They are united by an ambition to understand how the mind works and whether madness ...Show more
Human Traces by Sebastian Faulks
$28.00 NZD
Category: World fiction | Reading Level: very good
As young boys both Jacques Rebiere and Thomas Midwinter become fascinated with trying to understand the human mind. As psychiatrists, their quest takes them from the squalor of the Victorian lunatic asylum to the crowded lecture halls of the renowned Professor Charcot in Paris; from the heights of the S ...Show more
Jeeves and the Wedding Bells by Sebastian Faulks
$35.00 NZD
Category: World fiction
A gloriously witty novel from Sebastian Faulks using P.G. Wodehouse?s much-loved characters, Jeeves and Wooster, fully authorised by the Wodehouse estate. Bertie Wooster, recently returned from a very pleasurable soujourn in Cannes, finds himself at the stately home of Sir Henry Hackwood in Dorset. Bert ...Show more
Jeeves and the Wedding Bells by Sebastian Faulks
$25.00 NZD
Category: World fiction
This is a gloriously witty novel from Sebastian Faulks using P.G. Wodehouse's much-loved characters, Jeeves and Wooster, fully authorised by the Wodehouse estate. Bertie Wooster, recently returned from a very pleasurable soujourn in Cannes, finds himself at the stately home of Sir Henry Hackwood in Dors ...Show more