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To a Mountain in Tibet

To a Mountain in Tibet

by Colin Thubron

The doyen of travel writing at his elegiac and luminous best.

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by Thomas Pynchon

The first novel by the incomparable Thomas Pynchon

V.S. Pritchett: A Working Life

V.S. Pritchett: A Working Life

by Jeremy Treglown

Brilliant biography of the 'English Chekhov' who, in many ways, embodied literary life in the 20th century

The Vacillations Of Poppy Carew

The Vacillations Of Poppy Carew

by Mary Wesley

A lively and entertaining romp through England and Africa

The Vagrant Mood

The Vagrant Mood

by W Somerset Maugham

Another collection of sparkling essays, brilliantly rejacketed in the new series style

The Valley of Unknowing

The Valley of Unknowing

by Philip Sington

A compelling thriller set in the last days of East Germany from the author of The Einstein Girl

Van Morrison: No Surrender

Van Morrison: No Surrender

by Johnny Rogan

Van Morrison: No Surrender is the definitive biography of one of the most influential figures in the history of popular music.

The Van

The Van

by Roddy Doyle

'A hilarious and hugely affectionate novel' Independent on Sunday

Vanity Fair

Vanity Fair

by William Makepeace Thackeray

'I think I could be a good woman if I had five thousand a year' Vanity Fair

The Various Haunts Of Men

The Various Haunts Of Men

by Susan Hill

'I loved this book...Not all great novelists can write crime fiction but when Susan Hill does the result is stunning' Ruth Rendell

The Vengeance Of Rome

The Vengeance Of Rome

by Michael Moorcock

The final title in the legendary Pyat Quartet but also a magnificent stand alone book chronicling some of the major events in history with Moorcock's characteristic style and wit

Books: 70