From gracious drawing rooms to the lush green countryside, from sensuous boudoirs to the stately halls of Parliament, here is a magnificent novel, a richly romantic panorama of love and destiny. Brilliantly etched and dramatically portrayed, three ge...
Magnificent novel of Empire and its aftermath
First published in 1954 in the wake of the partition of India, John Masters' great novel Bhowani Junction has increased in stature over the years. Standing between E.M. Forster's A Pass...
January 1 1916: Europe is bleeding to death as the corpses rot from Poland to Gallipoli in the cruel grip of the Great War...
Heart of War follows the fate and fortunes of the Rowland family and those people bound up in their lives: the Ca...
1918 dawns desolate over the fields of Flanders. Decimated by the worst war the world has ever seen, neither British nor German troops can break the deadlock of the trenches. After four years of murderous stalemate, peace seems buried for ever. But f...
First Edition. A VG+ copy in a VG dust jacket. The book has a slight spine lean and rubs to its corners. The dust jacket has chips to the outer corners and spine tips. Mild dust soiling to its rear panel and fading to its spine....
May Week Ball at Cambridge had begun light-heartedly enough, with dancing and lobster and Chateau Yquem.But before the night was out, Peter Savage had made a decision that would profoundly alter the course of his life.He needed a summit to strive tow...