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1974 by David Peace
19.99 AUD
Category: Crime Thriller Mystery | Series: Red Riding Quartet
Jeanette Garland, missing Castleford, July 1969. Susan Ridyard, missing Rochdale, March 1972. Claire Kemplay, missing Morley, since yesterday. Christmas bombs and Lord Lucan on the run, Leeds United and the Bay City Rollers, "The Exorcist" and "It Ain't Half Hot Mum".It's winter, 1974, Yorkshire, and Ed ...Show more
Occupied City (#2 Tokyo trilogy) by David Peace
22.99 AUD
Category: Crime Thriller Mystery
It's Tokyo, January 26th, 1948. As the third year of the US Occupation of Japan begins, a man enters a downtown bank. He speaks of an outbreak of dysentery and says he is a doctor, sent by the Occupation authorities, to treat anyone who might have been exposed. Clear liquid is poured into sixteen teacup ...Show more
Patient X - The Case-Book of Ryunosuke Akutagawa by David Peace
19.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
Ryunosuke Akutagawa was one of Japan's great writers - author of the stories 'Rashomon' and 'In a Bamboo Grove', most famously - who lived through Japan's turbulent Taisho period of 1912 to 1926, including the devastating 1923 Earthquake, only to take his own life at the age of just thirty-five in 1927. ...Show more
Patient X : The Case-Book of Ryunosuke Akutagawa by David Peace
29.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
'Beautiful, gothic and powerfully mysterious.' ESQUIRE 'One of the most original and intriguing books you'll read this year.' MAIL ON SUNDAY 'His best to date.' DAVID MITCHELL Ryunosuke Akutagawa was one of Japan's great writers - author of the stories 'Rashomon' and 'In a Bamboo Grove', most famousl ...Show more
Red Riding Nineteen Eighty by David Peace
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Category: Fiction | Series: The\Red Riding Quartet Ser.
Red Riding Nineteen Eighty is set against an evolving backdrop of power, corruption and lies. The nightmare continues during the winter of 1980 when the Ripper murders his thirteenth victim and the whole of Yorkshire is terrorised. Assistant Chief Constable Hunter struggles to solve the hellish crimes a ...Show more
Red Riding Nineteen Eighty Three by David Peace
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Category: Fiction | Series: The\Red Riding Quartet Ser.
Nineteen Eighty Three's three intertwining storylines see the Quartet's central themes of corruption and the perversion of justice come to a head as BJ, the rent boy from Nineteen Seventy Four, the lawyer Big John Piggott - who's as near as you get to a hero in Peace's world - and Maurice Jobson, the se ...Show more
Red Riding Nineteen Seventy Four by David Peace
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Category: Fiction | Series: Serpent's Tail Classics Ser.
Jeanette Garland, missing Castleford, July 1969. Susan Ridyard, missing Rochdale, March 1972. Claire Kemplay, missing Morley, since yesterday. Christmas bombs and Lord Lucan on the run, Leeds United and the Bay City Rollers, The Exorcist and It Ain't Half Hot Mum. It's winter, 1974, Yorkshire, and Eddie ...Show more
Red Riding Nineteen Seventy Seven by David Peace
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Category: Fiction | Series: The\Red Riding Quartet Ser.
If you thought fiction couldn't get darker than David Peace's extraordinary debut, Nineteen Seventy Four, then think again. Nineteen Seventy Seven, the second instalment of the Red Riding Quartet, is one long nightmare. Its heroes - the half decent copper Bob Fraser and the burnt-out hack Jack Whitehead ...Show more
Red or Dead by David Peace
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Category: Fiction
In 1959, Liverpool Football Club were in the Second Division. Liverpool Football Club had never won the FA Cup. Fifteen seasons later, Liverpool Football Club had won three League titles, two FA Cups and the UEFA Cup. Liverpool Football Club had become the most consistently successful team in England. A ...Show more
The Damned UTD by David Peace
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Category: Sport
Overachieving and eccentric football manager Brian Clough was on his way to take over at the country's most successful, and most reviled, football club: Leeds United, home to a generation of fiercely competitive but ageing players. The battle he'd face there would make or break the club - or him. David ...Show more
Tokyo Redux by David Peace
19.99 AUD
Category: Crime Thriller Mystery
Described by The Times as his 'most James Ellroy-like book yet . . . a powerful, stirring read' the paperback of the final book of David Peace's Tokyo Trilogy, about one of Japan's great unsolved mysteries. 'A powerful, stirring read.' - The Times 'Typically brilliant . I loved it.' - Adrian McKinty 'Th ...Show more
Tokyo Redux by David Peace
29.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Reading Level: very good
A novel about one of history's great unsolved mysteries, by Britain's most original writer.