Dodo ink buxton (16 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: new. Paperback. London, midsummer night. Jane and Bill meet the mysterious Lilah in a bar. She entrances the couple with half-true, mixed up tales about her life. At closing time, Jane makes an impulsive decision to invite Lilah back to their home. But Jane has made a catastrophic error of judgement, for Lilah is a skilled and ruthless predator, the likes of which few encounter in a lifetime. Isolated and cursed, Jane and Bill are forced to fight for each other, and, in doing so, discover their covert desires. Part psychological thriller, part contemporary magical realism, The Tryst revisits the tale of Adam s first wife, Lilith, to examine the secrets of an everyday marriage. London, midsummer. Jane and Bill meet Lilah in a bar. Jane makes an impulsive decision to invite Lilah back to their home - a error of judgment, for Lilah is a ruthless predator, the likes of which few encounter in a lifetime. Isolated and cursed, Jane and Bill are forced to fight for each other, and, in doing so, discover their covert desires. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Zustand: new. Paperback. UnAmerican Activities is the brilliantly imaginative and ferociously funny new novel by James Miller, comprised of 10 interlocking short stories which subvert and pay homage to American pop culture and genre fiction, exploring the conspiracy theories and violence the defines the American everyday through a series of deranged and desperate narrators. A timely and razor-sharp satire of American culture in the age of Trump. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Zustand: new. Paperback. In a small town on the edge of the world, Michael Pollard's life is about to get interesting. Michael arrives in Tasmania to take up the job as secretary to Lucian Clarke, a famous author whose work is the subject of his thesis. By turns humorous and surreal, Wood Green builds to a surprising climax, exerting a magnetic power over the reader. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Zustand: new. Paperback. After her mother dies in bizarre circumstances, heiress Eugenie Lund is abducted by Dr Vargas, a charismatic Svengali-like figure who educates her according to his own philosophy, an esoteric blend of anthropology and psychiatry. Dodge and Burn is a psychedelic road trip recounted in beautifully crafted prose that pulses with frenetic energy. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Zustand: new. Paperback. Chris Katiwa, a Harley Street psychotherapist, finds himself trapped in his office by snow. When a beautiful, enigmatic woman asks to take shelter with him, he finds himself drawn to her charisma. Discovering tapes concerning a murder trial from the 1980s, Chris and his guest listen to voices from the past as the night draws in and darkness falls. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Zustand: new. Paperback. Aurora and her roommate, Sylvia, and three California girls form an occult group believing everything to be alive, possessed of life forces or spirits. Together they discover for better and for worse that, 'With sorcery, as everyone knows, there is no stopping it.' But even as Aurora rises above her trailer trash origins and absorbs the hidden knowledge of the ancients, will she ever escape the all-encompassing power of the patriarchy? Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

sewn PAPERBACK, attractive copy, appears unused, very good with only slightest rubbing to corners from shelving. GRIFFITHS, NEIL. As a god might be. Buxton, United Kingdom: Dodo Ink, 2017, 604pp., . When Proctor McCullough decides to desert his comfortable London life to build a church on a clifftop, nobody knows what to make of it: McCullough is not religious. Is it a midlife crisis? Has he gone mad? Is he suffering a spiritual breakdown in a secular age, where identity is shaped by wealth and status? Or has he really been chosen by God for a new revelation? McCullough finds himself torn between love for his family and a group of local drifters who are helping him to build his church. When one of these drifters commits a shocking act to test his beliefs, McCullough finds himself pushed to the very limits of understanding and forgiveness. ISBN 9780993575846.…

Paperback. Zustand: new. Paperback. Proctor McCullough is 44 years old. When he decides to desert his comfortable, middle class life in London and build a church on a clifftop, nobody knows what to make of it; McCullough is not religious. Is it a midlife crisis? Has he gone mad? Is he suffering a spiritual crisis in a secular age, where identity is shaped by wealth and social media? Or has he really been chosen by God for a new revelation? Family of Love is an epic novel in the tradition of Dostoevsky; a character struggling to cope with the grand issues of modern life - faith, family, and his responsibility to society. This novel will be rejected by atheists. Believers might burn it.This novel will be rejected by atheists. Believers might burn it. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Zustand: new. Paperback. After her mother dies in bizarre circumstances, heiress Eugenie Lund is abducted by Dr Vargas, a charismatic Svengali-like figure who educates her according to his own philosophy, an esoteric blend of anthropology and psychiatry. Isolated from outside influences, Eugenies life is spent on the run across North America and Europe, existing on the fringes of society, always trying to keep one step ahead of her past. Taking in Mexico, Las Vegas, and the underground rave scene, Dodge and Burn is a psychedelic road trip recounted in beautifully crafted prose that pulses with frenetic energy Inspired by the likes of Carlos Castaneda and Hunter S Thompson, this is an exciting, iconoclastic debut novel from a remarkable new voice. After her mother dies in bizarre circumstances, heiress Eugenie Lund is abducted by Dr Vargas, a charismatic Svengali-like figure who educates her according to his own philosophy, an esoteric blend of anthropology and psychiatry. Dodge and Burn is a psychedelic road trip recounted in beautifully crafted prose that pulses with frenetic energy. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability. …

Paperback. Zustand: new. Paperback. A LOVE STORY. A GHOST STORY. A MURDER MYSTERY. Chris Katiwa, a Harley Street psychotherapist, finds himself trapped in his office by heavy snow. When a beautiful, enigmatic woman asks to take shelter with him, he finds himself drawn to her charisma. Discovering tapes concerning a murder trial from the 1980s, Chris and his mysterious guest listen to voices from the past as the night draws in and darkness falls. Chris begins to wonder if the woman he once tried to defend is as innocent as he had thought. Was she involved in the Pisa killings, or were they work of the savage serial killer that became known as the Wolfman? The Eleventh Letter is a ghostly, Lynchian tale that explores love and lies, murder and madness. Chris Katiwa, a Harley Street psychotherapist, finds himself trapped in his office by snow. When a beautiful, enigmatic woman asks to take shelter with him, he finds himself drawn to her charisma. Discovering tapes concerning a murder trial from the 1980s, Chris and his guest listen to voices from the past as the night draws in and darkness falls. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Zustand: new. Paperback. London, midsummer night. Jane and Bill meet the mysterious Lilah in a bar. She entrances the couple with half-true, mixed up tales about her life. At closing time, Jane makes an impulsive decision to invite Lilah back to their home. But Jane has made a catastrophic error of judgement, for Lilah is a skilled and ruthless predator, the likes of which few encounter in a lifetime. Isolated and cursed, Jane and Bill are forced to fight for each other, and, in doing so, discover their covert desires. Part psychological thriller, part contemporary magical realism, The Tryst revisits the tale of Adam s first wife, Lilith, to examine the secrets of an everyday marriage. London, midsummer. Jane and Bill meet Lilah in a bar. Jane makes an impulsive decision to invite Lilah back to their home - a error of judgment, for Lilah is a ruthless predator, the likes of which few encounter in a lifetime. Isolated and cursed, Jane and Bill are forced to fight for each other, and, in doing so, discover their covert desires. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Zustand: new. Paperback. Would-be novelist Michael Pollard disembarks from a flight where he has been fantasising about his death into an equally surreal life in the small town of Wood Green, as secretary to the reclusive author Lucian Clarke. What starts as a straightforward task of collecting facts about his life for an autobiography descends into the strange as his employer's behaviour becomes increasingly erratic. It soon becomes clear to Michael that the facts of a man's life can add up to not knowing him at all, and the lives of the two men intertwine beyond the realms of the literary into the bizarre. Sean Rabin's Wood Green is an unsettling tale about the metamorphosis of two writers in a place where the boundaries of reality don't just blur, but collide. In a small town on the edge of the world, Michael Pollard's life is about to get interesting. Michael arrives in Tasmania to take up the job as secretary to Lucian Clarke, a famous author whose work is the subject of his thesis. By turns humorous and surreal, Wood Green builds to a surprising climax, exerting a magnetic power over the reader. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Zustand: new. Paperback. UnAmerican Activities is the brilliantly imaginative and ferociously funny new novel by James Miller, comprised of 10 interlocking short stories which subvert and pay homage to American pop culture and genre fiction, exploring the conspiracy theories and violence the defines the American everyday through a series of deranged and desperate narrators. A timely and razor-sharp satire of American culture in the age of Trump. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Zustand: new. Paperback. Aurora and her roommate, Sylvia, and three California girls form an occult group believing everything to be alive, possessed of life forces or spirits. Together they discover for better and for worse that, 'With sorcery, as everyone knows, there is no stopping it.' But even as Aurora rises above her trailer trash origins and absorbs the hidden knowledge of the ancients, will she ever escape the all-encompassing power of the patriarchy? Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Zustand: new. Paperback. Proctor McCullough is 44 years old. When he decides to desert his comfortable, middle class life in London and build a church on a clifftop, nobody knows what to make of it; McCullough is not religious. Is it a midlife crisis? Has he gone mad? Is he suffering a spiritual crisis in a secular age, where identity is shaped by wealth and social media? Or has he really been chosen by God for a new revelation? Family of Love is an epic novel in the tradition of Dostoevsky; a character struggling to cope with the grand issues of modern life - faith, family, and his responsibility to society. This novel will be rejected by atheists. Believers might burn it.This novel will be rejected by atheists. Believers might burn it. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.…

First edition, first printing. Signed by the author to the title page. Fine paperback original.