The Baklava Club Jason Goodwin (Author) Series:
Edition:
Imprint:
Faber & Faber
Publisher:
Faber & Faber
Pub Date:
05 Jun 2014
Publishing Status:
Out of print
Published in: United Kingdom Paperback 288pp h204mm x w153mm ISBN13: 9780571239986 ISBN13: 978-0-571-23998-6 ISBN10: 0571239986 EAN: 9780571239986 x Description: In nineteenth-century Istanbul, a Polish prince has been kidnapped. His assassination has been bungled and his captors have taken him to an unused farmhouse. Little do they realize that their revolutionary cell has been penetrated by their enemies, who use the code name La Piuma (the Feather). Yashim is convinced that the prince is alive. But he has no idea where, or who La Piuma is - and has become dangerously distracted by falling in love. As he draws closer to the prince's whereabouts and to the true identity of La Piuma, Yashim finds himself in the most treacherous situation of his career: can he rescue the prince along with his romantic dreams[unk] Jason Goodwin's bestselling 'Yashim' series has been published across the globe and received huge critical acclaim. In The Baklava Club, Goodwin takes Yashim on an adventure like no other, through the stylish, sensual world of Ottoman Istanbul. _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
A Game for All the Family Sophie Hannah (Author) Series:
Edition:
Imprint:
Hodder Paperback
Publisher:
Hodder & Stoughton General Division
Pub Date:
31 Dec 2015
Publishing Status:
Active
Published in: United Kingdom Paperback A-format paperback 432pp h178mm x w115mm x s27mm 230g ISBN13: 9781444795554 ISBN13: 978-1-4447-9555-4 ISBN10: 1444795554 EAN: 9781444795554 x Description: 'One of the great unmissables of this genre - intelligent, classy and with a wonderfully Gothic imagination' - The Times Justine thought she knew who she was, until an anonymous caller seemed to know better...After escaping London and a career that nearly destroyed her, Justine plans to spend her days doing as little as possible in her beautiful home in Devon.But soon after the move, her daughter Ellen starts to withdraw when her new best friend, George, is unfairly expelled from school. Justine begs the head teacher to reconsider, only to be told that nobody's been expelled there is, and was, no George. Then the anonymous calls start: a stranger, making threats that suggest she and Justine share a traumatic past and a guilty secret - yet Justine doesn't recognise her voice. When the caller starts to talk about three graves - two big and one small, to fit a child - Justine fears for her family's safety. If the police can't help, she'll have to eliminate the danger herself, but first she must work out who she's supposed to be... _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
The Narrow Bed: Culver Valley Crime Book 10 Sophie Hannah (Author) Series:
Culver Valley Crime
Edition:
Imprint:
Hodder Paperback
Publisher:
Hodder & Stoughton General Division
Pub Date:
20 Oct 2016
Publishing Status:
Active
Published in: United Kingdom Paperback A-format paperback 416pp h178mm x w115mm x s26mm 224g ISBN13: 9781444795561 ISBN13: 978-1-4447-9556-1 ISBN10: 1444795562 EAN: 9781444795561 x Description: What if having a best friend was the most dangerous thing you could do?A killer that the police are calling 'Billy Dead Mates' is murdering pairs of best friends, one by one. Before they die, each victim is given a small white book... For months, detectives have failed to catch Billy, or work out what the white books mean. And then a woman, scared by what she's seen on the news, comes forward.Stand-up comedian Kim Tribbeck has one