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'What had there been before such a ship in my life? A dugout canoe on a river journey? A launch in Trincomalee harbour? There were always fishing boats on our horizon. But I could never imagine the grandeur of this castle that was to cross the sea'. In the early 1950s, an eleven-year-old boy boards ...
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Dark Market
How Hackers became the New Mafia
- Vintage UK, 2012
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 13,05 €
ISBN 978-0-09-954655-9
EAN 9780099546559
This title is longlisted for the Orwell Prize 2012. We live our lives online - banking, shopping, working, dating - but have we become complacent? We share our personal details, our thoughts and movements with a faceless screen, with no real idea what lies behind it. "DarkMarket" exposes the shocking truth about what lurks behind ...
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- Vintage UK, 2012
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 11,75 €
ISBN 978-0-09-955457-8
EAN 9780099554578
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- Vintage UK, 2012
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 10,25 €
ISBN 978-0-09-954936-9
EAN 9780099549369
In a flat near Reykjavik city centre, a young man lies dead in a pool of blood. There is no sign of a break-in: the only clues are a woman's purple shawl, found under the bed in the next room, and a vial of prescription drugs in the victim's pocket. With Detective Erlendur away in ...
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- Vintage UK, 2012
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 352 páginas
ISBN 978-1-84655-540-4
EAN 9781846555404
man is making a crude leather mask with slits for eyes and mouth, and an iron spike fixed in the middle of the forehead. It is a 'death mask', once used by Icelandic farmers to slaughter calves. He has revenge in mind.Meanwhile, with Detective Erlendur absent, his colleague Sigurdur Oli is in the spotlight.A school ...
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- Vintage UK, 2012
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 288 páginas
PVP: 10,25 €
ISBN 978-0-09-956568-0
EAN 9780099565680
Lionel Asbo - a very violent but not very successful young criminal - is going about his morning duties in a London prison when he learns that he has just won GBP139,999,999.50 on the National Lottery. This is not necessarily good news for his ward and nephew, the orphaned Des Pepperdine, who still has reason ...
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- Vintage UK, 2012
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 576 páginas
PVP: 13,05 €
ISBN 978-0-09-957169-8
EAN 9780099571698
In peaceful Southern Sweden Louise -kerblom, an estate agent, pillar of the Methodist church, wife and mother, disappears. There is no explanation and no motive. Inspector Kurt Wallander and his team are called in to investigate. As Inspector Wallander is introduced to this missing person's case he has a gut feeling that the victim will ...
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Vault
An Inspector Wexford Novel
- Vintage UK, 2012
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 13,15 €
ISBN 978-0-09-955735-7
EAN 9780099557357
In the peaceful garden of a London house, a manhole cover has just been raised. Inside the cellar lie three bodies. Two men and a woman. None carry identification. The men have been there for twelve years; the woman for only two. For Inspector Wexford, this is a case worth coming out of retirement for. ...
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- Vintage UK, 2012
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 480 páginas
PVP: 20,40 €
ISBN 978-0-09-954644-3
EAN 9780099546443
By the end of the fifteenth century, Florence was well established as the home of the Renaissance. As generous patrons to the likes of Botticelli and Michelangelo, the ruling Medici embodied the progressive humanist spirit of the age, and in Lorenzo the Magnificent they possessed a diplomat capable of guarding the militarily weak city in ...
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- Vintage UK, 2012
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 848 páginas
PVP: 14,25 €
ISBN 978-0-09-956133-0
EAN 9780099561330
Simon Raven's sequence of colourful and funny novels about the English upper-class misbehaving continues against a backdrop of intrigue in Athens, radicalism in Cambridge, turmoil in India and movie-making in Corfu. Dazzlingly witty and thoroughly depraved, Raven's world is also a dark mirror to our times - one that is sure to make you blush, ...
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- Vintage UK, 2012
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 544 páginas
PVP: 14,25 €
ISBN 978-0-09-956134-7
EAN 9780099561347
The Alms for Oblivion sequence - an extraordinary series of murders, suicides, affairs, fighting, fires and at least one explosion, blackmail, gambling, illness, madness, lots of parties and plenty of sex -draws to a close with two novels about death and retribution. But Simon Raven's achievement and the conflicted, colourful or uniquely vile characters he ...
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- Vintage UK, 2012
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 416 páginas
PVP: 14,25 €
ISBN 978-0-09-955568-1
EAN 9780099555681
Discover the blazing debut novel from the Booker Prize winning author. 'A crazy ambidextrous delight' Michael OndaatjeWhere is Pradeep S. Mathew - spin bowler extraordinaire and 'the greatest cricketer to walk the earth'?Retired sportswriter W.G. Karunasena is dying, and he wants to know. W.G.will spend his final months drinking arrack, making his wife unhappy, ignoring ...
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- Vintage UK, 2012
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 14,00 €
ISBN 978-0-09-953978-0
EAN 9780099539780
If it hadn't been for the child then none of this might have happened.She saw me kissing her father.She saw her father kissing me.The fact that a child got mixed up in it all made us feel that it mattered, that there was no going back.'The Forgotten Waltz is that rare thing: the literary page ...
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- Vintage UK, 2012
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 512 páginas
PVP: 24,50 €
ISBN 978-0-09-956587-1
EAN 9780099565871
John Julius Norwich examines the oldest continuing institution in the world, tracing the papal line down the centuries from St Peter (traditionally - but by no means historically - the first Pope) to the present. Of the 280-odd holders of the supreme office, some have unquestionably been saints; others have wallowed in unspeakable iniquity. One ...
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- Vintage UK, 2012
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 240 páginas
PVP: 15,50 €
ISBN 978-0-09-955609-1
EAN 9780099556091
The shocking, heartbreaking - and often very funny - true story behind Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit. Funny, acute, fierce and celebratory, Why be Happy When You Can Be Normal is a tough-minded search for belonging, for love, an identity, a home and a mother.
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- Vintage UK, 2012
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 416 páginas
PVP: 13,45 €
ISBN 978-0-09-955223-9
EAN 9780099552239
Commissaire Adamsberg has left Paris for a police conference in London, accompanied by anglophile Commandant Danglard and Estalere, a young sergeant. The city offers a welcome change of scenery until a gruesome discovery is made - just outside the gates of Highgate Cemetery a pile of shoes, all containing severed feet, is found. Returning to ...
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- Vintage UK, 2012
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 224 páginas
PVP: 12,20 €
ISBN 978-0-09-954915-4
EAN 9780099549154
Forty years in the future. The once-great city of Bohane on the west coast of Ireland is on its knees, infested by vice and split along tribal lines. There are the posh parts of town, but it is in the slums and backstreets of Smoketown, the tower blocks of the Northside Rises and the eerie ...
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- Vintage UK, 2012
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 10,70 €
ISBN 978-0-14-134340-2
EAN 9780141343402
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Presents a story in which everyone is compromised - where personal betrayals reflect national ones, and Britain's class system is a ticking bomb. Shocking but tender, brutal yet hopeful, this work forces us to see what we'd rather not see.
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- Vintage UK, 2012
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 352 páginas
PVP: 13,05 €
ISBN 978-0-09-957055-4
EAN 9780099570554
Sweden, winter, 1991. Inspector Kurt Wallander and his team receive an anonymous tip-off. A few days later a life raft is washed up on a beach. In it are two men, dressed in expensive suits, shot dead.The dead men were criminals, victims of what seems to have been a gangland hit. But what appears to ...
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