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A Bottle in the Smoke by A. N. Wilson
$14.00 NZD
Category: Hardback fiction | Reading Level: very good
A Jealous Ghost by A.N. Wilson
$12.00 NZD
Category: Hardback fiction | Reading Level: very good
There is something rather disquieting about Sallie Declan, a young American in London, and it is not just her obsession with Henry James' Turn of the Screw, the subject of her Phd thesis.
After The Victorians - The World our Parents Knew by A. N. Wilson
$14.00 NZD
Category: United Kingdom | Reading Level: very good
When this book begins, in the reign of Edward VII, Great Britain commands the mightiest empire the world has ever seen. By the time it ends, with the Coronation of Elizabeth II, Britain has emerged victorious from a world war, but ruined as a world power. How did Britain's power and influence decline? T ...Show more
God's Funeral - The Decline of Faith in Western Civilization by A. N. Wilson
$20.00 NZD
Category: History | Reading Level: very good
My Name Is Legion by A N Wilson
$16.00 NZD
Category: Hardback fiction | Reading Level: very good
Wicked Satire on the morality of contemporary Britain, in the vein of Bonfire of the Vanities. 'So it was that within minutes of Father Vivyan's soul leaving his body and soaring God alone knows where... the silence of that religious house was broken... They could hear the coarse accents of Lennox Mark ...Show more
Resolution: A Novel of Captain Cook's Adventures of Discovery to Australia, New Zealand and Hawaii, Through the Eyes of George Forster, the Botanist on Board His Ship by A. N. Wilson
$12.00 NZD
Category: Literary Fiction | Reading Level: very good
A. N. Wilson's powerful new novel explores the life and times of one of the greatest British explorers, Captain Cook, and the golden age of Britain's period of expansion and exploration. Wilson's protagonist, witness to Cook's brilliance and wisdom, is George Forster, who travelled with Cook as botanist ...Show more
The Elizabethans by A N Wilson
$15.00 NZD
Category: United Kingdom | Reading Level: very good
The acknowledged master of the all-encompassing single volume of history demonstrates the profound impact the Elizabethan age has had on contemporary Britain. With all the panoramic sweep of his bestselling study of The Victorians, A. N. Wilson relates the exhilarating story of the Elizabethan Age. It w ...Show more
The Potter's Hand by A. N. Wilson
$12.00 NZD
Category: Literary Fiction | Reading Level: very good
This is A. N. Wilson's first novel for five years that tells the epic story of the Wedgwood dynasty. In 1774, Josiah Wedgwood, master craftsman possessed with a burning scientific vision, embarks upon the thousand piece Frog Service for Catherine the Great. Josiah's nephew Tom journeys to America to buy ...Show more
The Victorians by A.N. Wilson
$20.00 NZD
Category: United Kingdom | Reading Level: very good
People, not abstract ideas, make history and in this volume A.N. Wilson has pieced together hundreds of different lives to tell a story - one that is still unfinished in our own day. Here are the poor and obscure as well as the lofty and famous - each in the very act of creating the Victorian age. Hardb ...Show more
The Victorians by A. N. Wilson
$12.00 NZD
Category: United Kingdom | Reading Level: very good
People, not abstract ideas, make history and in this volume A.N. Wilson has pieced together hundreds of different lives to tell a story - one that is still unfinished in our own day. The "global village" is a Victorian village and many of the ideas we take for granted, for good or ill, originated with t ...Show more
Tolstoy by A N. Wilson
$15.00 NZD
Category: Biography | Series: Penguin Classic Biography | Reading Level: very good
Leo Tolstoy(1828-1910) was born into one of the grand old families of Imperial Russia. This biography covers all aspects of his life, and shows it to have been as colourful as any of his own works of fiction.
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