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Books Cumbria : The Arts : Fiction

Fiction

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Remember Me

Melvyn Bragg
£17.99

A passionate but ultimately tragic love affair starts when two students - one French, one English - meet at university at the beginning of the sixties.

Published by : Sceptre
Published date : March 2008
Format : 155mm x 240mm hardback

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Road to Paradise: A Collection of Cumbrian Short Stories

Irvine Hunt
£14.95

Road to Paradise is a collection of 14 fictional Cumbrian short stories by Irvine Hunt with illustrations by David Boyd. These highly original and evocative tales bring vividly to mind the characters and palces of an altogether different way of life in

Published by : CN Group Limited
Published date : 2003
Format : Hardback.

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Royal Flash

George MacDonald Fraser
£6.99

The second volume of the Flashman Papers series. Flashman matches his wits, his talents for malice and deceit and his speed in evasion against the most brilliant European statesman and against the most unscrupulous adventuress of the era.

Published by : HarperCollins
Published date : 1999
Format : Paperback.

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Seaside Pleasures

Ann Lingard
£8.99

Seaside Pleasures ranges across time and geography, from Victorian Scotland to Africa in the 1960s and present-day England; the boundaries between fiction and fact become blurred, as seperate lives are woven together by many different themes.

Published by : Littoralis Press
Published date : 2003
Format : Paperback.

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Secret Water

Arthur Ransome
£7.99

Marooned on an island, John, Susan, Titty and Roger begin map-making and exploring. But who are the mysterious savages who lurk nearby? And is the tribal totem they find in their campsite a threat of attack?

Published by : Red Fox
Published date : 2001
Format : Paperback

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Secret Water

Arthur Ransome
£14.99

Marooned on an island, John, Susan, Titty and Roger begin map-making and exploring. But who are the mysterious savages who lurk nearby? And is the tribal totem they find in their campsite a threat of attack?

Published by : J Cape
Published date : 1984
Format : Hardback

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Sheikh and the Dustbin and other McAuslan Stories

George MacDonald Fraser
£5.99

A collection of stories following the disastrous career of Private McAuslan as he travels across North Africa and Scotland.

Published by : HarperCollins
Published date : 1989
Format : Paperback.

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Six Pack

Toby Litt (introduction)
£4.00

A hand-picked half-dozen of Cumbrias most talented young fiction writers who want you to sit up and take notice...

Published by : Cumbria County Council
Published date : 2003
Format : Paperback.

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Snakes , Some Ladders

Brian Robson
£5.99

Playing on the marshes of the Solway Firth one day, young Alan Edmunds could have little idea of the significance of the plane crash he is about to witness, from the wreckage of which he pulled an American Air Force pilot.

Published by : Athena Press
Published date : June 2007
Format : 124mm x 202mm paperback

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Surprise View

Robert Coon
£9.99

Nine delinquent youths go missing from Cumbria's industrial towns and villages during an escalation of crime and disorder - all on Saturday nights.

Published by : Trafford Publishing
Published date : December 2006
Format : 125mm x 205mm

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Swallowdale

Arthur Ransome
£14.99

John, Susan, Titty and Roger return to the lake for another summer of camping on their island with their old allies, the Amazon pirates. And then disaster strikes when they find themselves marooned ashore by the shipwreck of their boat.

Published by : J Cape
Published date : 1982
Format : Hardback

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Swallowdale

Arthur Ransome
£7.99

John, Susan, Titty and Roger return to the lake for another summer of camping on their island with their old allies, the Amazon pirates. And then disaster strikes when they find themselves marooned ashore by the shipwreck of their boat.

Published by : Red Fox
Published date : 2001
Format : Paperback

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Swallows and Amazons

Arthur Ransome
£7.99

To John, Titty and Roger, simply being allowed to use the boat, Swallow, to go camping on the island is adventure enough.

Published by : Red fox
Published date : 2001
Format : Paperback

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Swallows and Amazons

Arthur Ransome
£14.99

To John, Titty and Roger, simply being allowed to use the boat, Swallow, to go camping on the island is adventure enough.

Published by : J Cape
Published date : 1982
Format : Hardback

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Tales of Odd

James Tait
£8.50

Tales of Odd is a collection of short stories that deal with the topsy-turvy world of human emotions. The subject of these forteen stories is sex, madness, murder and emotional mayhem!

Published by : Trafford
Published date : May 2007
Format : 155mm x 232mm paperback

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The Arsenic Labyrinth

Martin Edwards
£6.99

THE ARSENIC LABYRINTH sees the welcome return of historian Daniel Kind and DCI Hannah Scarlett, head of the Cold Case Review Team, in the Lake District.



Published by : Allison & Busby
Published date : February 2008
Format : 178mm x 111mm paperback

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The Battle For Christabel

Margaret Forster
£7.99

A heart-rending tale of the legal and emotional battle for an orphaned child.

Published by : Penguin
Published date : 1992
Format : Paperback.

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The Big Six

Arthur Ransome
£14.99

Bill, Peter and Joe have been falsely accused of setting boats adrift and the whole river is against them. Only Dick, Dorothea and Tom are there to stand by their friends, and they soon set out to investigate the crimes and trap the real criminals.

Published by : J Cape
Published date : 1982
Format : Hardback

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Arthur Ransome
£7.99

Bill, Peter and Joe have been falsely accused of setting boats adrift and the whole river is against them. Only Dick, Dorothea and Tom are there to stand by their friends, and they soon set out to investigate the crimes and trap the real criminals.

Published by : Red Fox
Published date : 2001
Format : Paperback

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The Candlemass Road

George Macdonald Fraser
£6.99

This is a beautiful, moving tale from the bestselling author of the "Flashman Papers".

Published by : Harper Collins
Published date : November 2006
Format : 125mm x 195mm

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The Carhullan Army

Sarah Hall
£7.99

Set in the part of England once known as The Lake District and frequented by hordes of landscape hungry tourists, "The Carhullan Army" is narrated by a young woman who has adopted the name Sister.

Published by : Faber
Published date : April 2008
Format : 198mm x 126mm paperback

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The Chronicles of Boggerthwaite: An Everyday Story of Lakeland Folk

David Bean
£5.95

An hilarious account of life in an imaginary Lakeland village.

Published by : TUPS Books
Published date : 1997
Format : Large paperback.

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The Cipher Garden

Martin Edwards
£6.99

In the peaceful village of Old Sawrey, set in the idyllic Lake District, a murderer strikes.

Published by : Allison & Busby Limited
Published date : August 2006
Format : 110mm x 176mm paperback

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The Coffin Trail

Martin Edwards
£6.99

A compelling murder mystery set in the Lake District.

Published by : Allison & Busby Limited
Published date : 2005
Format : Paperback.

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The Complete McAuslan

George MacDonald Fraser
£9.99

A collection of three novels featuring the most disastrous soldier in the British army, Private J. McAuslan, also known as Tartan Caliban.

Published by : HarperCollins
Published date : 2000
Format : Paperback.

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