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by Jonathan Buckley

 

"A riveting and edgy read – the dialogue and scene-setting are spot on." The Bookseller

A startling new novel from the acclaimed author of Ghost MacIndoe and So He Takes the Dog.
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PUBLICATION > NOVEMBER 2009

The True Deceiver

by Tove Jansson

 

"I loved this book. It's cool in both senses of the word, understated yet exciting. When I finished it I read it all over again. The characters still haunt me." RUTH RENDELL

Following the success of the Summer Book, Sort of Books introduces Tove Jansson’s haunting novel of suspense, available here in English for the first time.
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PUBLICATION > JUNE 2009
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Three Ways to Capsize a Boat

by Chris Stewart

Sort of Books celebrates 10 wonderful years spent in the company of the best of authors, distributors and booksellers by launching a brand new, and very funny, title by Chris Stewart, our first-ever author.

Chris spends a ‘gap year’ at sea in this hilarious, action-packed prequel to the bestselling Driving Over Lemons.

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The Post Office Girl

by Stefan Zweig

“Just finished reading this beautiful, fast-moving, tragic novel. Written in the 1930s...it will haunt me for a long while” Neil Tennant, The Pet Shop Boys

Cinderella meets Bonnie and Clyde in Zweig’s posthumous classic, available here in English for the first time.

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A TOP 10 GREAT BOOK TO TALK ABOUT 2009

Bad Traffic

by Simon Lewis


Introducing a
major new crime writer.

“Inspired writing. Bad Traffic is a honey: suspense that never loses its grip.” Elmore Leonard

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A TOP 10 GREAT BOOK TO TALK ABOUT 2009

The Fantastic Book of Everybody's Secrets

Short stories by Sophie Hannah

First ever short story collection by acclaimed and best selling author of Little Face and Hurting Distance.

The Secret’s finally out…but beware, once you’ve read Sophie Hannah’s fantastic stories, everyday life will never seem the same again...

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-RECENTLY Co-published with Green Profile

Fixing Climate

The Story of Climate Science and How To Stop Global Warming by Robert Kunzig and Wallace Broecker

This riveting and important book describes how Broecker and colleagues unravelled Earth’s volatile history and discovered man-made climate change. It explains the challenges we face and describes on possible solution – giant “artificial trees” that could pull CO2 directly from the air.

“The best insight into our future must come from the earth’s history – and Broecker is the world’s expert on climate history.”  James Hansen.

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Chris Stewart
Driving Over Lemons

Chris Stewart
A Parrot in the Pepper Tree

Chris Stewart
The Almond Blossom
Appreciation Society

Tove Jansson
The Winter Book

Tove Jansson
The Summer Book

Tove Jansson
Fair Play

Tove Jansson
The Book about Moomin,
Mymble and Little My

Tove Jansson
Who Will Comfort Toffle? 

Kathleen Jamie
Findings

Kathleen Jamie
Among Muslims

Judith Watt and Peter Dyer
Men & Dogs

Judith Watt and Peter Dyer
Women & Dogs

Gabriel Zaid
So Many Books

Peter Blegvad
The Book of Leviathan 

Robert Kunzig
Mapping The Deep

Dominic Greyer
Far from Dull
 

Christopher Nye
Maximum Diner
 

Tom Bullough
The Claude Glass

Tom Bullough
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