Crossing the River (Phillips Caryl)(Paperback / softback)

Crossing the River (Phillips Caryl)(Paperback / softback)

Shortlisted for the Booker Prize Winner of the James Tait Black Memorial Prize for FictionCaryl Phillips' ambitious and powerful novel spans two hundred and fifty years of the African

View of the Empire at Sunset (Phillips Caryl)(Paperback / softback)

Final Passage (Phillips Caryl)(Paperback / softback)

Caryl Phillips's first novel tells the story of Leila, a nineteen-year-old woman living on a small Caribbean island in the 1950s. Unsatisfied with life on the island, Leila decides to leave her friends and follow her mother overseas, taking her restless husband Michael and her young son with

Cambridge (Phillips Caryl)(Paperback / softback)

Cambridge is a powerful and haunting novel set in that uneasy time between the abolition of the slave trade and the emancipation of the

Foreigners: Three English Lives (Phillips Caryl)(Paperback / softback)

Presents the stories of Francis Barber, 'given' to the great eighteenth-century writer Samuel Johnson; Randolph Turpin, Britain's first black world champion boxer; and, David Oluwale, a Nigerian stowaway who arrived in Leeds in 1949, the events of whose life called into question the reality of

A State of Independence (Phillips Caryl)(Paperback)

Phillips examines the transitions of a Caribbean nation from colonialism to a dubious state of independence through the experiences of Bertram Francis, a young man who leaves St. Kitts at the age of thirteen to study law on a coveted scholarship in England. Twenty years later he returns, chastened

Lost Child (Phillips Caryl)(Paperback / softback)

Discover this heartrending story of orphans, outcasts and the grip of the past from award-winning novelist Caryl Phillips - inspired by Wuthering Heights. It is the

Distant Shore (Phillips Caryl)(Paperback / softback)

The English village is a place where people come to lick their wounds. It's not immediately clear why her neighbour, Solomon, is living in the village, but his African origin suggests a complex history that is at odds with his dull routine of washing the car and making short trips to the

In the Falling Snow (Phillips Caryl)(Paperback / softback)

Social worker Keith, separated from his wife and their teenage son, is floundering in a world of fraught sexual politics, parental responsibilities and class

Meet the Oceans (Hart Caryl)(Paperback / softback)

Meet the Planets (Hart Caryl)(Paperback / softback)

To Sir With Love (Braithwaite E. R.)(Paperback / softback)

WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY CARYL PHILLIPSIn 1945, Rick Braithwaite, a smart, highly educated ex-RAF pilot, looks for a job in British engineering. In desperation he turns to teaching, taking a job in a tough East End school, and left to govern a class of unruly

Higher Ground (Phillips Caryl)(Paperback)

This searing novel about slavery and its legacy brings the same stylistic virtuosity and tightly focused intelligence of Phillips's other novels. Higher Ground tells multiple stories, set generations and continents apart but unified by their ambitious exploration of themes of race, power,

Border Crossing (Barker Pat)(Paperback / softback)

When Tom Seymour, a child psychologist, plunges into a river to save a young man from drowning, he unwittingly reopens a chapter from his past he'd hoped to forget. For Tom already knows Danny Miller. When Danny was ten Tom helped imprison him for the killing of an old woman. Now out of prison with

Light Shining in Buckinghamshire (Churchill Caryl)(Paperback / softback)

Caryl Churchill's Light Shining in Buckinghamshire, set during the English Civil War, tells the story of the men and women who went into battle for the soul of England. Passionate, moving and provocative, it speaks of the revolution we never had and the legacy it left

Discovering the River Tamar (Neale John)(Paperback / softback)

The fascinating story of the River

Respectable - Crossing the Class Divide (Hanley Lynsey)(Paperback / softback)

Dark at the Crossing (Ackerman Elliot)(Paperback / softback)

Jeweller (Lewis Caryl)(Paperback / softback)

Montgomery's Rhine River Crossing: Operation Plunder (Diamond Jon)(Paperback)

After the Normandy break-out, the Allies' headlong dash east came to a halt in the autumn with the ill-fated MARKET GARDEN operation and over-extended supply lines short of the Rhineland. After repulsing the Nazis' daring Ardennes offensive, Montgomery's and Bradley's Army Groups cleared the

Bwthyn, Y (Lewis Caryl)(Paperback / softback)

Cloud Nine (Churchill Caryl)(Paperback / softback)

Blue Heart (Churchill Caryl)(Paperback / softback)

How to Ride a Polar Bear (Hart Caryl)(Paperback / softback)

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