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Anthony Quinn
From the award-winning author of Curtain Call, Freya and Our Friends in Berlin comes a sweeping story of art and love through the lens of a single painting
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'A love letter to the great man himself.' The Times
'Immensely readable.' Observer
'Delightful.' Mail on Sunday
'Highly enjoyable.' Guardian
'Informative and emotive.' This…
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Emeric Pressburger
This thrilling tale of an ex-Nazi surgeon hiding in plain sight in 1960s London by the celebrated filmmaker is a forgotten feat of Hitchcockian noir, introduced by Anthony Quinn (author…
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‘A gripping espionage thriller’ Observer London, 1941. The city is in blackout and an enemy is hiding in plain sight. His mission: to locate the most dangerous Nazi agent in…
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On a sultry afternoon in the summer of 1936 a young woman is witness to an attempted murder in a London hotel room. Nina, a West End actress, faces a…
‘Powered by a satisfactorily pacy plot and oiled by Quinn’s effortless prose, this is a book that slips down as easily as a gin-and-it’ Guardian Summer, 1967.
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Freya Wyley meets Nancy Holdaway amid the wild celebrations of VE Day, the prelude to a devoted and competitive friendship… Freya, ambitious and outspoken, pursues a career on Fleet Street…
The new novel by a master of Irish crime fiction catapults Detective Celsius Daly into the search for of missing boy-which leads to an unsolved mystery from the era of…
This book is an investigation into the design and history of British magazines over the past 170 years. It identifies turning points and new directions in one of the most…
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A short history of Widnes RLFC
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Spirited and courageous, she is determined to fight for ‘the greatest cause the world has ever known’. Will Maitland, the rising star of county cricket, is a man of traditional…
A funny, dark and moving novel about London, the end of the 1970s, and the end of an era, from the masterful author of Curtain Call, Freya and Our Friends…
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From the author of Half of the Human Race (Channel 4 TV Book Club) comes an intricate and thrilling tale of love and conspiracy in Victorian London. London, 1882.
A story of guilt, survival and the terrible price of self-knowledge, told through the voice of a detective with a double life.
Glenn Harte
In 2003, as the author browsed through the warehouse of the deceased actor and artist, Anthony Quinn, he saw a painting, which depicted the events of September 11th, 2001. The…
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Francis Anthony Quinn
Anthony Quinn (Film Critic/Book reviewer)
In the first UK-written book about this extraordinary football manager, life-long Liverpool fan Anthony Quinn has crafted a uniquely revealing love-letter to Jurgen Klopp.
In the first book by a British writer about this extraordinary football manager, lifelong Liverpool fan Anthony Quinn has crafted a uniquely revealing love-letter to Jurgen Klopp.
Duncan Hooson,Anthony Quinn
A comprehensive guide and reference, covering all you need to know about creating ceramic work: materials and tools, design, forming techniques, firing and glazing, and professional practice. –
As London shimmers in a heat haze and swoons to the sound of Sergeant Pepper, a mystery film - Eureka - is being shot by German wunderkind Reiner Werther Kloss…
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Vaclav Smidl,Anthony Quinn
Written as a self-learning guide, this book deals with the treatment of the Variational Bayes (VB) approximation in signal processing. It reviews the VB distributional approximation, showing that tractable algorithms…
Collects the breadth and range of ceramic techniques. This title includes a guide to forming techniques, from pinch, coil, slab and wheel to mold-making, slip casting and extrusion, with sections…
Patrick Hamilton
A pitch-black comedy set in London overshadowed by the looming threat of the Second World War, Hangover Square is a true classic.
Anthony J. Quinn
A new crime series set in the brooding landscape of the Scottish borders. Detective Carla Herron is investigating the savage murder of a psychotherapist when a confession from the nearby…
A bizarre road accident claims the life of an elderly priest and propels Celcius Daly into an investigation that will reveal the truth about his mother’s death thirty years ago.
The abduction of a child propels Celcius Daly into a forty-year-old quest for justice.
Dublin 1919. A city at war with itself, a cauldron of soldiers, spies, rebels and political intrigue. The mysterious and seductive Lily Merrin, secretary at Dublin Castle, is on a…
On the Irish border, Inspector Celcius Daly investigates human trafficking and a victim to whom there may be more than meets the eye.
Anthony Quinn Davis
Have you ever wondered what exactly really happens to all those socks which seem to have magically disappeared in your dryer? Do they simply disintegrate under the intense heat of…
The sole survivor of a murderous ambush, a Belfast police detective is forced into a desperate search for a mysterious informer that takes him to a holy island on Lough…
Kirk Douglas and Anthony Quinn headline this suspenseful classic, making its Blu-ray debutremastered by Paramount Pictures from a 6K film transfer of the original VistaVision negative. Directed by…
