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£75.00
Room (Orange Prize short-listed 2011)
Author: Emma Donoghue
Price: £75.00
Published by: Picador
Date Available: 12 August 2010
Synopsis
Short-listed for the Man Booker Prize 2010 & Short-listed for the Orange Prize 2011. It’s Jack’s birthda ... read more
Signed & Dated by the author.
£14.99
Author: Gerard Woodward
Price: £14.99
Published by: Picador
Date Available: 03 September 2010
Synopsis
With her children evacuated and her husband at the front, Tory Pace is grudgingly sharing the family home with her irascible mother; workin ... read more
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£15.00
Author: Douglas Galbraith
Price: £15.00
Published by: Picador
Date Available: 20 August 2000
Synopsis
Scottish entrepreneurs aimed to cut a road across the infested swamps of Panama's Darien peninsula. Seen through the eyes of young Scot, Ro ... read more
UK Unsigned First Edition
£16.99
Author: Patrick Rambaud
Price: £16.99
Published by: Picador
Date Available: 18 November 2005
Synopsis
After his disastrous Russian campaign of 1812, Napoleon returns to France to find a country under attack from the rest of Europe -- and fro ... read more
UK Unsigned First Edition
£35.00
Author: Benjamin Black
Price: £35.00
Published by: Picador
Date Available: 02 November 2007
Synopsis
Time has moved on for Quirke, the world-weary Dublin pathologist first encountered in Christine Falls. It is the middle of the 1950s, that ... read more
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£12.99
Author: Susanna Jones
Price: £12.99
Published by: Picador
Date Available: 25 May 2001
Synopsis
A haunting psychological crime novel. The Earthquake Bird is a debut which has caused an international sensation pre-publication. "Early t ... read more
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£25.00
Author: Scott Phillips
Price: £25.00
Published by: Picador
Date Available: 24 November 2000
Synopsis
This novel unfolds over the course of one night, Christmas Eve, in one town, Wichita, Kansas, USA and describes the attempts of one man to pull ... read more
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£20.00
Author: Scott Phillips
Price: £20.00
Published by: Picador
Date Available: 24 May 2002
Synopsis
The Ice Harvest, one of the most acclaimed noir debuts of 2000, is now followed by The Walkway - both its prequel and sequel. Si ... read more
UK Unsigned First Edition
£80.00
Author: Benjamin Black
Price: £80.00
Published by: Picador
Date Available: 06 October 2006
Synopsis
In the Pathology Department it was always night. This was one of the things Quirke liked about his job . . . it was restful, cosy, one migh ... read more
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£14.99
Author: Sean O'Brien
Price: £14.99
Published by: Picador
Date Available: 07 August 2009
Synopsis
Martin and Alex meet at university and -- although Martin can never quite work out why -- become friends. When they finish their undergraduate ... read more
UK First Edition / First Printing
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£12.99
Solace - SIGNED & pre-publication DATED
Author: Belinda McKeon
Price: £12.99
Published by: Picador
Date Available: 05 August 2011
Synopsis
Mark Casey has left home, the rural Irish community where his family has farmed the same land for generations, to study for a doctorate in Dubl ... read more
UK Unsigned First Edition
£12.99
Author: Joe Treasure
Price: £12.99
Published by: Picador
Date Available: 20 April 2007
Synopsis
David Parker is adrift in a city that runs on self-belief. New to Los Angeles, and alienated by the brash voices, the bronzed bodies, the mayhe ... read more
UK Unsigned First Edition
£20.00
Author: Scott Turow
Price: £20.00
Published by: Picador
Date Available: 03 February 2006
Synopsis
All parents keep secrets from their children. My father, it seemed, kept more than most . . . Whilst mourning the death of his father ... read more
UK Unsigned First Edition
£14.99
Author: Chiew - Siah Tei
Price: £14.99
Published by: Picador
Date Available: 04 July 2008
Synopsis
Mingzhi is born to be a mandarin: as the formidable Master Chai's first grandson, his life is mapped from the moment of his birth. But time ... read more
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£25.00
Author: Edmund White
Price: £25.00
Published by: Picador
Date Available: 01 January 1985
Synopsis
Caracole is an epic fantasy set in an imaginary time and place, that tells the story of Gabriel, the teenage hero, as he is introduced to sever ... read more
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£30.00
Author: Graham Swift
Price: £30.00
Published by: Picador
Date Available: 07 February 1992
Synopsis
Bill Unwin, in his 50s, looks back over his life and past. From his university rooms, he studies old family diaries from the mid-Victorian era. ... read more
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£16.99
Author: David Thewlis
Price: £16.99
Published by: Picador
Date Available: 07 September 2007
Synopsis
Hector Kipling is an artist. He has his health, loving parents, a beautiful girlfriend, good mates, and talent in abundance (or at least, more ... read more
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£19.99
Author: Bret Easton Ellis
Price: £19.99
Published by: Picador
Date Available: 02 July 2010
Synopsis
In 1985, Bret Easton Ellis shocked, stunned and disturbed with "Less Than Zero", his 'extraordinarily accomplished first novel ... read more
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£25.00
Everyman's Rules for Scientific Living
Author: Carrie Tiffany
Price: £25.00
Published by: Picador
Date Available: 17 February 2006
Synopsis
It is 1934, the Great War is long over and the next is yet to come. It is a brief time of optimism and advancement. Amid billowing clouds o ... read more
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£45.00
Author: Tim Winton
Price: £45.00
Published by: Picador
Date Available: 24 May 2002
Synopsis
In prose as haunting and beautiful as its setting, Dirt Music confirms Tim Winton's status as one of the finest novelists of his generation ... read more
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£45.00
Author: Simon Lelic
Price: £45.00
Published by: Picador
Date Available: 15 January 2010
Synopsis
'Find what you were looking for, Inspector'? Every day the same question. A different uniform but the same question. They thought Lucia ... read more
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£16.99
Author: Graham Swift
Price: £16.99
Published by: Picador
Date Available: 20 April 2007
Synopsis
On a midsummer's night Paula lies awake, Mike, her husband of twenty-five years asleep beside her, her two teenage children, Nick and K ... read more
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£65.00
Author: Ian McEwan
Price: £65.00
Published by: Picador
Date Available: 11 June 1993
Synopsis
In 1946 a young English couple set off on their honeymoon. In a gorge in the mountains of southern France they encounter a vision of darkness s ... read more
UK Unsigned First Edition
£25.00
Author: Tim Binding
Price: £25.00
Published by: Picador
Date Available: 24 May 1996
Synopsis
Jem and Will are cousins, whose divergent paths are followed from before World War II to the 1960s. Extrovert Will becomes a famous entertainer ... read more
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£15.00
Author: Diane Wei Liang
Price: £15.00
Published by: Picador
Date Available: 02 May 2008
Synopsis
Deep in the outback of China, prisoner 3424 is released from camp and seven years of gruelling work in the mines. A young man named Lin, he was ... read more
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£20.00
Author: Diane Wei Liang
Price: £20.00
Published by: Picador
Date Available: 06 April 2007
Synopsis
Mei is a modern, independent Chinese woman. She runs her own business in Beijing, working as a private investigator; she owns a car; she ev ... read more
UK Unsigned First Edition
£16.99
Author: Trezza Azzopardi
Price: £16.99
Published by: Picador
Date Available: 20 February 2004
Synopsis
Lillian would say she's no trouble, content to let the days go by, minding her own business and bothering no one. She'd rather not ... read more
UK Unsigned First Edition
£25.00
Author: Trezza Azzopardi
Price: £25.00
Published by: Picador
Date Available: 25 August 2000
Synopsis
A novel of childhood and family feuding, set in the Maltese community of Cardiff's Tiger Bay. Seen through the eyes of Dolores, it tells th ... read more
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£12.99
Author: Trezza Azzopardi
Price: £12.99
Published by: Picador
Date Available: 06 April 2007
Synopsis
Lewis has a problem, and it won’t go away. For the last twenty years, he has been haunted by the memory of his brother, by a stolen car a ... read more
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£20.00
Author: Tim Binding
Price: £20.00
Published by: Picador
Date Available: 19 September 2003
Synopsis
In 1952, in London's last great fog, a small boy, Henry Armstrong, is separated from his mother. Thirty years later, as a bandsman in the R ... read more
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£29.99
Author: Edward Docx
Price: £29.99
Published by: Picador
Date Available: 06 July 2007
Synopsis
He was relieved to be again among the Russians. Nothing to do with his head, or even his heart, but in his soul . . . Set betwee ... read more
UK Unsigned First Edition
£20.00
Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason
Author: Helen Fielding
Price: £20.00
Published by: Picador
Date Available: 18 November 1999
Synopsis
At the end of Bridget Jones's Diary, Bridget hiccuped off into the sunset with man-of-her-dreams Mark Darcy. Now she discovers what it is l ... read more
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£20.00
Author: Ellen Feldman
Price: £20.00
Published by: Picador
Date Available: 06 June 2008
Synopsis
Alabama, 1931. A posse stops a freight train and arrests nine black youths. Their crime: fighting with white boys. Then two white girls eme ... read more
UK Unsigned First Edition
£19.00
Author: Nell Freudenberger
Price: £19.00
Published by: Picador
Date Available: 02 March 2007
Synopsis
A famous Chinese performance artist and political activist accepts an artist's residency in Los Angeles, where he is to stay with a wea ... read more
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£45.00
Author: Linda Grant
Price: £45.00
Published by: Picador
Date Available: 01 January 1996
Synopsis
At 14, in her chinchilla coat, Sybil has been brought up by her Jewish furrier father and fashion-plate mother to be an item in the luxury trad ... read more
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£150.00
Author: Alan Hollinghurst
Price: £150.00
Published by: Picador
Date Available: 16 April 2004
Synopsis
In the summer of 1983, 20-year-old Nick Guest moves into an attic room in the Notting Hill home of the Feddens: Tory MP Gerald, his wealthy ... read more
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£35.00
Author: Mick Jackson
Price: £35.00
Published by: Picador
Date Available: 24 January 1997
Synopsis
The Fifth Duke of Portland was known as "The Underground Man". This fictionalized story of the last six months of his life is told th ... read more
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£15.99
Author: Susanna Jones
Price: £15.99
Published by: Picador
Date Available: 21 March 2003
Synopsis
A gripping story of Runa, a young Japanese high school teacher, and Ralph, a British man with a dangerous past. Following a dangerous affair wi ... read more
UK Unsigned First Edition
£12.99
Author: Rachael King
Price: £12.99
Published by: Picador
Date Available: 16 March 2007
Synopsis
It is 1903. Thomas Edgar, a passionate collector of butterflies, is offered the chance of a lifetime: to travel to the Amazon as part of a ... read more
UK Unsigned First Edition
£14.99
Author: Carol Lefevre
Price: £14.99
Published by: Picador
Date Available: 18 May 2007
Synopsis
Miri’s daughter is dead and her husband has been unfaithful to her. Lost in her grief, she flees to her Cuban grandmother’s old ... read more
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£16.99
Author: Daniel Mason
Price: £16.99
Published by: Picador
Date Available: 01 January 2007
Synopsis
Raised in a remote village on the edge of a sugarcane plantation, fourteen-year-old Isabel was born with the gift and curse of 'seeing ... read more
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£19.99
Author: T. J. Middleton
Price: £19.99
Published by: Picador
Date Available: 03 October 2008
Synopsis
Al Greenwood lives in a bungalow by the sea. His passions, in no particular order, are his Vanden Plas motorcar; his well-kept caravan (per ... read more
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£14.99
Author: Claire Messud
Price: £14.99
Published by: Picador
Date Available: 01 September 2006
Synopsis
Danielle, a junior television producer, is on the hunt for the documentary idea that will make her reputation; Marina, the beautiful daughter o ... read more
UK Unsigned First Edition
£15.99
Author: V. S. Naipaul
Price: £15.99
Published by: Picador
Date Available: 21 September 2001
Synopsis
In a corner of India untouched by anti-colonial agitation Willy Chandran's father stood at odds with the world - aspiring to greatness ... read more
UK First Edition, Signed, Lined & Dated by the author
£55.00
Rupture - SIGNED, LINED & DATED
Author: Simon Lelic
Price: £55.00
Published by: Picador
Date Available: 15 January 2010
Synopsis
Find what you were looking for, Inspector?’ Every day the same question. A different uniform but the same question. They ... read more
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£16.99
Author: Edward St. Aubyn
Price: £16.99
Published by: Picador
Date Available: 06 May 2011
Synopsis
For Patrick Melrose, ‘family’ is more than a double-edged sword. As friends, relations and foes trickle in to pay final respects to ... read more
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£25.00
Author: Alan Hollinghurst
Price: £25.00
Published by: Picador
Date Available: 01 July 2011
Synopsis
In the late summer of 1913 the aristocratic young poet Cecil Valance comes to stay at ‘Two Acres’, the home of his close Cambridge ... read more
UK First Edition / First Printing
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£18.99
Author: Graham Swift
Price: £18.99
Published by: Picador
Date Available: 03 June 2011
Synopsis
On an autumn day in 2006, on the Isle of Wight, Jack Luxton, former Devon farmer and now the proprietor of a seaside caravan park, receives the ... read more
Exclusive Signed & Numbered First Edition (500) copies in Slipcase
£45.00
Stranger's Child - Exclusive Signed Slipcase Edition (500) - LONGLISTED FOR MAN BOOKER 2011
Author: Alan Hollinghurst
Price: £45.00
Published by: Picador
Date Available: 01 July 2011
Synopsis
In the late summer of 1913 the aristocratic young poet Cecil Valance comes to stay at ‘Two Acres’, the home of his close Cambridge ... read more
UK Unsigned First Edition
£35.00
Author: Cormac McCarthy
Price: £35.00
Published by: Picador
Date Available: 26 August 1994
Synopsis
Set in the late 1930s, roughly 10 years before "All the Pretty Horses", this book begins in Hidalgo County, the southwest corner of N ... read more
UK Unsigned First Edition
£25.00
Author: Cormac McCarthy
Price: £25.00
Published by: Picador
Date Available: 19 June 1998
Synopsis
From the author of "All the Pretty Horses" and "The Crossing" comes the third part of Cormac McCarthy's "Border Tr ... read more
UK First Edition / First Printing
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£25.00
The Christmas Truce - DOUBLE SIGNED
Author: Carol Ann Duffy
Price: £25.00
Published by: Picador
Date Available: 04 November 2011
Synopsis
*** SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR AND ALSO THE ILLUSTRATOR *** Down at the front, on a cold winter’s night in 1914, amidst ... read more
UK First Edition / First Printing
Signed by the author
£16.99
The Sealed Letter - Longlisted for the Orange Prize 2012
Author: Emma Donoghue
Price: £16.99
Published by: Picador
Date Available: 24 November 2011
Synopsis
After a separation of many years, Emily 'Fido' Faithfull bumps into her old friend Helen Codrington on the streets of Victorian London. ... read more
UK First Edition / First Printing
Signed by the author
£18.99
Signs of LIfe - Exclusive Signed & Numbered Limited Edition - APRIL 2012 BOOK OF THE MONTH
Author: Anna Raverat
Price: £18.99
Published by: Picador
Date Available: 12 April 2012
Synopsis
A bold psychological debut from a captivating voice. Synopsis It started quietly and without her looking for it, but the ... read more
UK First Edition / First Printing
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£16.99
Author: Shalom Auslander
Price: £16.99
Published by: Picador
Date Available: 16 February 2012
Synopsis
Solomon Kugel wishes for nothing more than to be nowhere, to be in a place with no past, no history, no wars, no genocides. The rural town of S ... read more
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UK First Edition / First Printing
£12.99
Author: Liza Klaussmann
Price: £12.99
Published by: Picador
Date Available: 02 August 2012
Synopsis
The epitome of East Coast glamour, Tiger House is where the beautiful and the damned have always come to play in summer, scene of martinis and ... read more
Exclusive to Goldsboro Books, Signed & Numbered First Edition (500) copies.
UK First Edition / First Printing
Signed by the author
£30.00
The Twelve (Passage 2) - NUMBERED EDITION WITH BRONZED EDGES EXCLUSIVE TO GOLDSBORO BOOKS
by Justin Cronin
Synopsis
The epic story of THE PASSAGE continues. In his internationally bestselling and critically acclaimed novel The Passage, Justin Cronin ... read more
Release 25 October 2012
Publisher Orion
ISBN 978-0752897868
UK First Edition / First Printing
Signed by the author
£16.99
The Woman Who Died a Lot
by Jasper Fforde
Synopsis
The BookWorld's leading enforcement officer Thursday Next is four months into an enforced semi-retirement following an assassination attemp ... read more
Release 12 July 2012
Publisher Hodder & Stoughton
ISBN 978-0340963111
UK First Edition / First Printing
Signed & Dated by the author.
£16.99
Meltwater (Fire and Ice)
by Michael Ridpath
Synopsis
Operation Meltwater: FreeFlow, a group of internet activists committed to the freedom of information have video evidence of a military atrocity ... read more
Release 01 June 2012
Publisher Atlantic Books
ISBN 978-0857896445
UK First Edition / First Printing
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£18.99
The Redeemed
by M. R. Hall
Synopsis
HARDBACK EDITION WILL BE AVAILABLE FROM GOLDSBORO BOOKS. The body of a dead man is discovered in an overgrown cemetery in Bristol, th ... read more
Release 01 April 2011
Publisher Mantle
ISBN 978-0230709867
UK First Edition / First Printing
Signed by the author
£20.00
Bring up the Bodies + Promotional postcard
by Hilary Mantel
Synopsis
The sequel to the Man Booker-winning Wolf Hall. ‘My boy Thomas, give him a dirty look and he’ll gouge your eye out. Trip him, a ... read more
Release 28 May 2012
Publisher Fourth Estate
ISBN 978-0007315093
UK First Edition / First Printing
Signed & Dated by the author.
£12.99
The Leopard Sword: Empire IV - SIGNED & DATED
by Anthony Riches
Synopsis
Britannia has been subdued - and an epic new chapter in Marcus Valerius Aquila's life begins. The murderous Roman agents who nearly ca ... read more
Release 26 April 2012
Publisher Hodder & Stoughton
ISBN 978-1444711820
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