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Piers Paul Read
An acutely observed, funny and moving novel from award-winning writer Piers Paul Read
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Juan Uriarte, a handsome and outspoken Spanish ex-priest, seems to be the model of nonviolence and compassion for the poor and downtrodden. So why is he on trial, accused of…
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‘A remarkable novel. Witty, even cynical, observation leads to a conclusion profoundly moving.’ - Graham Greene ‘Read is undoubtedly one of the most talented novelists of our generation.’ - Francis…
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On Thursday August 8, 1963, fifteen masked men stopped the night train from Glasgow to London and robbed it of GBP2,500,000 (the equivalent of GBP41 million today).
Drawn from hundreds of letters and private and unpublished private diaries, Read–a close friend of Sir Alec Guinness–presents a brilliant, controversial, and often surprising and shocking biography of one of…
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Piers Paul Read is one of England’s most accomplished novelists, and Scarpia is among his finest novels. –The Wall Street Journal
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A compelling, new and highly accessible account of one of the most high-profile and influential miscarriages of justice in French history: The Dreyfus Affair
The tragic history of the Knights Templar, the largest and most powerful military order of the Crusades.
A plane has crashed in the Andes mountains. The passengers are hopelessly lost in one of the most isolated places on earth. Almost three months later, two of the survivors…
Published by arrangement with J.B. Lippincott Company, Inc. –T.p. verso.
1 New York Times Bestseller
No one will come away unmoved by the book, and no one will be able to put it down…. There is no way of reading…
A history of the Catholic Church
For use in schools and libraries only. Records the struggles and sufferings of the young Uruguayans during the ten weeks following an airplane crash in the Andes.
True story about how a group of people who survived an airplane crash in the Andes had toresort to cannibalism in order to stay alive.