Miracles of Life (Ballard J. G.)(Paperback / softback)

Miracles of Life (Ballard J. G.)(Paperback / softback)

J. G. Ballard was, for over fifty years, one of this country's most significant writers. Beginning with the events that inspired his classic novel, 'Empire of the Sun', this revelatory autobiography charts the course of his astonishing

Crash (Ballard J. G.)(Paperback / softback)

User's Guide to the Millennium (Ballard J. G.)(Paperback / softback)

J.G.Ballard is the author of the novels 'Crash', 'Empire of the Sun' and 'Rushing to Paradise'. Throughout his career he has also been a regular contributor to magazines and newspapers. This book collects together pieces of his journalism, grouped under themes including science and

High-Rise (Ballard J. G.)(Paperback / softback)

From the author of 'Crash' and 'Cocaine Nights' comes an unnerving tale of life in a modern tower block running out of control.Within the concealing walls of an elegant forty-storey tower block, the affluent tenants are hell-bent on an orgy of destruction. Cocktail parties degenerate into marauding

Ghosts of Shanghai - Book 1 (Sedgwick Julian)(Paperback / softback)

A powerful teen thriller with echoes of J G Ballard's Empire of the Sun and Miracles of Life

Extreme Metaphors (Ballard J. G.)(Paperback)

A startling and at times unsettlingly prescient collection of J. G. Ballard's greatest interviews.J.G. Ballard was a literary giant. Best known for his controversial bestseller 'Crash' and the memoir 'Empire of the Sun', he was a writer of unique talent - always surprising, frequently

Empire of the Sun (Ballard J. G.)(Paperback / softback)

The classic, heartrending story of a British boy's four year ordeal in a Japanese prison camp during the Second World War. Newly reissued with an introduction by John

Millennium People (Ballard J. G.)(Paperback / softback)

Violent rebellion comes to London's middle classes.As he searches for the truth behind the Heathrow bomb that killed his ex-wife, psychologist David Markham infiltrates a shadowy protest group based in the comfortable Chelsea Marina. Led by a charismatic doctor, it aims to rouse the docile middle

Kingdom Come (Ballard J. G.)(Paperback / softback)

With a new introduction by Deborah Levy and a striking new cover design by the artist Stanley Donwood, Ballard's final novel sees consumerism evolve into something even more

Concrete Island (Ballard J. G.)(Paperback / softback)

A chilling novel that pays twisted homage to Defoe's 'Robinson Crusoe'. Newly reissued with an introduction from Neil

Drought (Ballard J. G.)(Paperback / softback)

With a new introduction by M. John Harrison and a striking new cover design from the artist Stanley Donwood, this acclaimed cult novel sees human existence threatened by devastating climate

Empire of the Sun (Ballard J. G.)(Paperback)

The classic, award-winning novel, made famous by Steven Spielberg's film, tells of a young boy's struggle to survive World War II in China. Jim is separated from his parents in a world at war. To survive, he must find a strength greater than all the events that surround him. Shanghai, 1941--a city

Drowned World (Ballard J. G.)(Paperback / softback)

When London is lost beneath the rising tides, unconscious desires rush to the surface in this apocalyptic tale from the author of 'Crash' and 'Empire of the Sun', reissued here with a new introduction from Martin

Four Letters Of Love (Williams Niall)(Paperback / softback)

A life-affirming paean to human folly, to fate, and to the miracle of

High-Rise (Ballard J. G.)(Paperback)

When a class war erupts inside a luxurious apartment block, modern elevators become violent battlegrounds and cocktail parties degenerate into marauding attacks on 'enemy' floors. In this visionary tale, human society slips into violent reverse as once-peaceful residents, driven by primal urges,

Magic of Thinking Big - (Vermilion Life Essentials) (Schwartz David J)(Paperback / softback)

Miracle of Hanukkah (Doyle Malachy)(Paperback / softback)

Selfless Way of Christ - Downward Mobility and the Spiritual Life (Nouwen Henri J. M.)(Paperback / softback)

Miracle of the Rose (Genet M. Jean)(Paperback / softback)

Jean Genet, French playwright, novelist and poet, turned the experiences in his life amongst pimps, whores, thugs and other fellow social outcasts into a poetic literature, with an honesty and explicitness unprecedented at the

Last Englishman - The Life of J.L. Carr (Rogers Byron)(Paperback / softback)

J. L. Carr was the most English of Englishmen: headmaster of a Northamptonshire school, cricket enthusiast and campaigner for the conservation of country churches. But he was also the author of half a dozen utterly unique

Max the Miracle Dog: The Heart-Warming Tale of a Life-Saving Friendship (Irving Kerry)(Paperback)

Proof of Life (Ellory R.J.)(Paperback)

Lalla Ward - Time Capsule (Ballard Paul W. T.)(Paperback / softback)

The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry - Gabrielle Zevinová

A.J. Fikry, the grumpy owner of Island Books, is going through a hard time: his bookshop is failing, he has lost his beloved wife, and his prized possession - a rare first edition book has been stolen. Over time, he has given up on people, and even the books in his store, instead of offering