Down to Earth - Memories of a Young Woman Joining the Women's Land Army in 1943 (Cooper Nancy)(Paperback / softback)

Down to Earth - Memories of a Young Woman Joining the Women's Land Army in 1943 (Cooper Nancy)(Paperback / softback)

They Fought in the Fields - The Women's Land Army (Tyrer Nicola)(Paperback / softback)

The story of a forgotten

Love In A Torn Land (Sasson Jean)(Paperback / softback)

Bestselling author Jean Sasson tells the dramatic true story of a young woman caught up in Saddam Hussein's genocide of the Kurdish people of Iraq. One morning Joanna, a young bride living in the Kurdish mountains of Iraq, was surprised to see dead birds drop silently out of the clear

A Door in the Earth (Waldman Amy)(Paperback)

From the bestselling author of The Submission: A young Afghan-American woman is trapped between her ideals and the complicated truth in this 'penetrating' (O, Oprah Magazine), 'stealthily suspenseful,' (Booklist, starred review), 'breathtaking and achingly nuanced' (Kirkus, starred review) novel

Complete Novels (Mitford Nancy)(Paperback / softback)

Provides a glimpse of the bright young things of the thirties, forties, fifties and sixties in the city and in the shires; firmly ensconced at home or making a go of it abroad; and what the upper classes really got up to in peace and in

The Agent (Herkness Nancy)(Paperback)

Letting down her guard leaves a woman vulnerable to love--and to a menacing stalker--in a pulse-pounding novel by Nancy Herkness, award-winning author of The Hacker.After fleeing her abusive ex, New Jersey salon owner Natalie Hart is reclaiming her life and self-esteem. Her fragile recovery doesn't

Forbidden Flowers (Friday Nancy)(Paperback / softback)

Since the 1968 publication of Nancy Friday's outspoken erotic masterpiece, My Secret Garden, women's sexual lives have undergone a revolution - and so have their fantasy

Owning the Earth - The Transforming History of Land Ownership (Linklater Andro)(Paperback / softback)

Army At Dawn - The War in North Africa, 1942-1943 (Atkinson Rick)(Paperback / softback)

* First volume of Rick Atkinson's monumental trilogy about the Liberation of Europe in the Second World War. Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for History

Helicopter Man (Fensham Elizabeth)(Paperback / softback)

Down-to-earth, sensitive and wryly funny story of a young boy at the point when he realises that his father is suffering from schizophrenia. Told in the first person through the boy's diary, it gives an incredible insight to the realities - good and bad - of the

The Land Beneath Us (Sundin Sarah)(Paperback)

In 1943, Private Clay Paxton trains hard with the US Army Rangers at Camp Forrest, Tennessee, determined to do his best in the upcoming Allied invasion of France. With his future stolen by his brothers' betrayal, Clay has only one thing to live for--fulfilling the recurring dream of his death.Leah

By the River Piedra I Sat Down and Wept (Coelho Paulo)(Paperback / softback)

The story of an independent young woman whose life is changed forever by a chance encounter with a childhood friend. A magical blend of compelling action, exotic locations and intriguing characters, told with Paulo's characteristic power and

Woman Destroyed (Beauvoir Simone de)(Paperback / softback)

First published in 1967, this book consists of three short novellas on the theme of women's vulnerability - in the first, to the process of ageing, in the second to loneliness, and, in the third, to the growing indifference of a loved

Game (Byatt A S)(Paperback / softback)

They share a set of disturbing memories of a strange childhood game and of Simon, the handsome young neighbour who loved them both. Years later Simon re-enters their lives via a television programme on snakes and intrudes into their uneasy compromise of mutual antagonism and

House of Memories (Taylor Alice)(Paperback)

Set in rural Ireland in the early 1960s, a sequel to The Woman of the House and Across the River, House of Memories concludes the story of two neighbouring farms and their feuding families.Following his brutish father's death, young Danny Conway strives to rescue the family farm from ruin. When all

Curtain Call (Quinn Anthony)(Paperback / softback)

On a sultry afternoon in the summer of 1936 a young woman is witness to an attempted murder in a London hotel room. Nina, a West End actress, faces a dilemma: she shouldn't have been at the hotel in the first place, and certainly not with a married

My Husband Simon (Panter-Downes Mollie)(Paperback)

My Husband Simon tells the story of the married life of Nevis Falconer, a young woman novelist, and Simon Quinn. Temperamentally unsuited, they are only kept together by a mutual physical attraction, in spite of innumerable quarrels. They live this superficial existence for three years, until one

Down in the Country: A Carlow Valley Mystery (Bowring James)(Paperback / softback)

A couple are shocked to discover the naked body of a woman in their garden. Acting Inspector Beauregard doesn't understand how the body of a woman ended up in the garden and seeks assistance from ex-detective inspector Clive Walsingham, who is now running a hotel in Carlow Valley, but when

Dementia - Living in the Memories of God (Swinton John)(Paperback / softback)

Burial Rites (Kent Hannah)(Paperback / softback)

Inspired by a true story, Burial Rites follows the final days of a young woman accused of murder in Iceland in

Evening Road (Hunt Laird)(Paperback / softback)

A young black woman desperate to escape a place where the stench of violence hangs heavy in the air, and to find the lover who has promised her a new life. Two remarkable women on the move through an America riven by fear and

Blueprint (Enzensberger Theresia)(Paperback / softback)

Fast-paced and highly topical, Theresia Enzensberger's story depicts a young woman in the throes of life: from brutal conflicts between right and left, to a pair of young lovers leaping into a river at night, almost one hundred years

Ancient Tillage (Nassar Raduan)(Paperback / softback)

For Andre, a young man growing up on a farm in Brazil, life consists of 'the earth, the wheat, the bread, our table and our family'. He loves the land, fears his austere, pious father who preaches from the head of the table as if it is a pulpit, and loathes himself, as he starts to harbour shameful

Stormcaller - The Twilight Reign: Book 1 (Lloyd Tom)(Paperback / softback)

In a land ruled by prophecy and the whims of Gods, a young man finds himself at the heart of a war he barely understands, wielding powers he may never be able to