Islands of Mercy (Tremain Rose)(Paperback)

Islands of Mercy (Tremain Rose)(Paperback)

Darkness of Wallis Simpson (Tremain Rose)(Paperback / softback)

A masterful collection of short stories from the prize-winning and bestselling Rose Tremain. Wallis Simpson, the twice-divorced American for whom Edward Vlll abdicated the throne, is on her deathbed in her Paris flat, closely guarded by her lawyer who will not allow her any

Rosie - Scenes from a Vanished Life (Tremain Rose)(Paperback / softback)

Evangelista's Fan (Tremain Rose)(Paperback / softback)

Set in a disturbing dreamlike version of Regency London, this story features a young italian clockmaker who contrives a magical means, not only of repairing time, but also of unlocking the mechanism of sexual

Restoration (Tremain Rose)(Paperback / softback)

Robert Merivel is a dissolute young medical student when an accident of fate leads him to the attention of King Charles II. Finding favour with the King, Merivel embarks on the time of his life, enthusiastically enjoying the luxury, women and wine of the vibrant royal court, until he is called upon

Friendship - Vintage Minis (Tremain Rose)(Paperback / softback)

Thought-provoking and life-affirming, this is at once an examination and a celebration of friendship in all its glorious complexity. Selected from the books Restoration and The Gustav Sonata by Rose TremainVINTAGE MINIS: GREAT

Road Home (Tremain Rose)(Paperback / softback)

London holds out the alluring possibility of friendship, sex, money and a new career and, if Lev is lucky, a new sense of belonging... 'A novel of urgent humanity' Sunday

The Gustav Sonata (Tremain Rose)(Paperback)

Gustav Perle grows up in a small town in Switzerland, where the horrors of the Second World War seem only a distant echo. An only child, he lives alone with Emilie, the mother he adores but who treats him with bitter severity. He begins an intense friendship with a Jewish boy his age, talented and

Gustav Sonata (Tremain Rose)(Paperback / softback)

The Sunday Times Top Ten BestsellerShortlisted for the Costa Novel AwardLonglisted for the Baileys Women's Prize for FictionWhat is the difference between friendship and love? Gustav grows up in a small town in Switzerland, where the horrors of the Second World War seem a distant echo. But Gustav's

The Islands of Croatia: 30 Walks on 14 Adriatic Islands (Abraham Rudolf)(Paperback)

This guidebook provides 30 day walks on the islands of the Croatian Adriatic, ranging from short, easy coastal strolls to more challenging, full day outings over rocky ridges and summits, with spectacular views of the Dalmatian coast. Featuring routes on 14 Croatian islands, including the islands

Trespass (Tremain Rose)(Paperback / softback)

In a silent valley in southern France stands an isolated stone farmhouse, the Mas Lunel. His sister, Audrun, alone in her bungalow within sight of the Mas Lunel, dreams of exacting retribution for the unspoken betrayals that have blighted her

Merivel - A Man of His Time (Tremain Rose)(Paperback / softback)

The gaudy years of the Restoration are long gone and Robert Merivel, physician and courtier to King Charles II, sets off for the French court in search of a fresh start. But royal life at the Palace of Versailles - leaves him in despair, until a chance encounter with the seductive Madame de

Way I Found Her (Tremain Rose)(Paperback / softback)

Valentina slowly casts a spell over Lewis, but when her past begins to encroach on all their lives and, as this enchanted world is gradually lost, Lewis is driven on a terrifying

Pocket Atlas of Remote Islands - Fifty Islands I Have Not Visited and Never Will (Schalansky Judith)(Paperback / softback)

The Geology of the Canary Islands (Troll Valentin R.)(Paperback)

The Geology of the Canary Islands provides a concise overview of the geology and volcanology of the Canary Islands, along with 27 carefully planned day excursions comprising trips on all of the islands. Each stop includes a description on how to approach a site and where to park with GPS locations

Sacred Country (Tremain Rose)(Paperback / softback)

1952. Standing in a cold Suffolk field with her family, six-year-old Mary Ward has a revelation: I am not Mary. I am not a girl. I'm a boy. So begins Mary's heroic struggle to change gender. In this book, her story begins from the rural community of the 1950s to London in the Sixties, and beyond to

Birding Australia's Islands (Taylor Sue)(Paperback)

Taylor hasn't attempted to include every one of the 8,371 islands of Australia, but she has visited the country's most extreme islands: the most southerly (Macquarie), the most northerly (Boigu, which just pips Christmas by one degree), the most westerly (Cocos) and the most easterly (Norfolk). Her

Emperor of the Eight Islands (Hearn Lian)(Paperback / softback)

Wildlife of the Channel Islands (Daly Sue)(Paperback / softback)

Islands of History (Sahlins Marshall)(Paperback)

Marshall Sahlins centers these essays on islands-Hawaii, Fiji, New Zealand-whose histories have intersected with European history. But he is also concerned with the insular thinking in Western scholarship that creates false dichotomies between past and present, between structure and event, between

Falkland Islands (Wagstaff Will)(Paperback)

This new, thoroughly updated second edition of Bradt's Falkland Islands remains the only standalone guide to this British Overseas Territory and is ideal for both independent and cruise visitors alike. New for this edition is a dedicated full-colour wildlife and natural history section, as well as

Scotland's Islands - A Special Kind of Freedom (Clubley Richard)(Paperback / softback)

Compiling a lifetime of travel into one book, Clubley explores the Scottish islands with enthusiasm and love as he meets the locals, embraces the weather and admires their natural

Faroe Islands (Proctor James)(Paperback)

This new, thoroughly updated 5th edition of Bradt's Faroe Islands remains the only English-language guide to this isolated, unspoiled archipelago, home to T rshavn, the world's smallest capital, and where there are twice as many sheep as people. Bradt's Faroe Islands offers detailed information

Pattern of Islands (Grimble Arthur)(Paperback / softback)

Living for thirty years in the Gilbert and Ellis Islands, Grimble was ultimately initiated but not before he was severely tested, as when he was used as human bait for a giant