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In the Wake of the Boatman
Bancroft (US)£25.99| /Puttnam Douglas Steward is not having an identity crisis -- he is one. To his father Carl, he's a disappointment, and has been since the day he cam...
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In Veritas
Newest Press (CA)£15.99| /In this fantastic and fantastical debut, C.J. Lavigne concocts a wondrous realm overlaying a city that brims with civic workers and pigeons. Led by...
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Incident at Willow Creek
NeWest Press (CA)£15.99| /After her mother's death, Liz Thomas inherits the key to a bank lockbox containing the official government documents of Camp 10, a prisoner-of-war ...
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Indian by Choice
Wisdom Tree (IND)£9.99| /This book tackles the complex theme of identity; it is a journey of self-discovery through the myriad human relationships that help us to see thing...
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Indiana Pulcinella
Newest Press (CA)£14.99| /After saving the Calgary Stampede from a potential terror attack in Glycerine, Detectives Lane and Li find themselves on the hunt yet again, this t...
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Inferno
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc.£18.99| /"Tom Simone's translation is simply superb. Of all the translations with which I am familiar, this is the one that is the most faithful to what's t...
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Inishbream
Goose Lane Editions£11.99| /A wanderer arrives by chance on Inishbream, a rocky dot in the sea just off the west coast of Ireland. A lover of boats and a strong worker, she so...
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Inky Odds
Galaxy Press (CA)£10.99| /Bat Conroy-cut him and he'd bleed ink, he's a born newspaperman. Edward R. Murrow, Walter Cronkite, Eric Sevareid-the greatest American journalists...
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Innocence of Emine
Baico (CA)£17.99| /Men are duty bound to be honest, kind and true to women. Is this too much to expect? Certainly not for a woman such as the protagonist in "The inno...
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Inside the World
Sagging Meniscus Press£20.00| /Al Lehman is a bourgeois Everyman, whose true nature is mysterious, radically unformed, incomplete, and frustrated, even as the quotidian circumsta...
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Insistent Garden
Newest Press (CA)£15.99| /Edith Stoker's father is building a wall in their backyard. A very, very high wall -- a brick bulwark in his obsessive war against their hated neig...
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Inspector Bronstein and the Anschluss: 1938
Ariadne Press (US)£19.99| /Vienna, March 1938. The Nazis are about to seize Austria, and the tottering regime of Chancellor Kurt Schuschnigg is trying to save the country thr...
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Instruments of the State
Progressive Press (US)£8.99| /The Cold War is a fading memory and a New World Order looms. As the Millennium approaches, a gang of power-brokers scheme to control the world's re...
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Interruptions
Ibex Publishers (US)£30.99| /High-school teacher Farzin Rouhani steps out of his house on the last day of spring of 1981.Walking under Tehran's sizzling midday sun, his stroll ...
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InTime of Harvest
Clear Light Publishers (US)£25.99| /Often compared to other American greats: Steinbeck's "Grapes of Wrath" and Caldwell's "Tobacco Road," John Sinclair's timeless tale comes from a we...
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Invention of the World
Ronsdale Press (CA)£14.99| /Jack Hodgins begins "The Invention of the World" with a ferry worker waving you aboard a ship that will take you not only to Vancouver Island but i...
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Inverted Pyramid
Ronsdale Press (CA)£14.99| /Bertrand W Sinclair's "The Inverted Pyramid", a best-seller when it was first published in 1924, appears now for the first time in a new edition. W...
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Irish Eyes
Birch Brook Press (US)£25.99| /Tells the story of two estranged, then reunited Irish-American brothers who search for justice on behalf of the downtrodden, for solace in the Chur...
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Iron Mouth
Spinifex Press£14.95| /This novel follows the narrator, a film-maker, through the process of writing a script. With a central motif being the story of Helen of Troy and t...
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It Wont Always Be This Great
Bancroft (US)£25.99| /In the crushing complacency of suburbia, mid-life crises pop in on men's lives unannounced. For one Long Island podiatrist, it takes an impromptu a...
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It's Funny until Someone Loses an Eye (Then Its Really Funny)
Sagging Meniscus Press£20.99| /This collection of stories by Kurt Luchs pursues its comedic quarry with the ruthlessness of a pussycat trying to get out of a cardboard box. Luchs...
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Jackmans Cliff
Manor House Publishing Inc£15.99| /A superb collection of a half-dozen intriguing short stories from one of Canada's best new writers, who has deservedly drawn favourable comparisons...
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Jacob's Prayer
Caitlin Press (CA)£11.99| /In 1974 Lorne Dufour moved to Alkali Lake Reserve, a Shuswap community near Williams Lake in British Columbia, to help reopen the local elementary ...
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Jade Frog
Granville Island Publishing (CA)£15.99| /An artist-shaman, an English teacher, and a judge find their lives transformed by the beauty and spiritual influence of the Cariboo Chilcotin. Span...
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