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A very smart collection of ten first edition modern novels, each has been signed by the author. Ten volumes. First edition, first impression. Signed by the author. This set contains: Remembrance, 2002. Summer 1915, and the sound of guns at the Western Front can be heard across the Channel in England. In the village of Stratharden, the Great War has already begun to irrevocably alter the course of five young lives. Written by Theresa Breslin, a Scottish author who won the 1994 Carnegie Medal. The Last Girl, 2003. Set in the dying days of the last century in Lithuania, this is a captivating, lyrical story of memory and love, and the heartbreaking choices that are made in times of war. Written by Stephan Collishaw, an English author and educator. Wise Men, 2013. Hilton Wise is the son of one of the most wealthy and powerful lawyers in the US. When he falls for a young woman he meets on Cape Cod named Savannah, he has no idea that their passion will lead to the exposure of his father's deepest secrets. Written by Stuart Nadler, a British novelist and a recipient of the 5 Under 35 Award from the National Book Foundation. Herring in the Smoke, 2017. Twenty year ago, Roger Norton Vane took a walk in the Thai jungle and never returned. After years of wild speculation and fruitless searches, finally his death will be made official and somebody will inherit his massive wealth. When crime writer Ethelred Tressider attends Vane's memorial service, little does he expect to find himself talking to a man returned from the dead. Written by Len C. Tyler, a British writer of comic crime fiction, best known for his Elsie and Ethelred mystery series. Under the Almond Tree, 2017. Fifteen-year-old Samar and her family are refugees, fleeing the conflict in Afghanistan in the 1990s. Now, they must board the Trans-Siberian Express as it travels across Russia to an uncertain future. Written by Laura McVeigh, a British writer of novels and travel books, and educator. Summerwater, 2020. On the longest day of the summer, twelve people sit cooped up in a Scottish chalet park. With their families, they watch the endless rain with little else to do but observe the other residents. Written by Sarah Moss, an English writer and academic. Elizabeth Finch, 2022. Elizabeth was a teacher, a thinker, an inspiration. As Neil, a former student, unpacks Elizabeth's notebooks and remembers her unique mind, her ideas unlock the philosophies of the past and explore key events in history. Written by Julian Barnes, an English writer who won the Man Booker Prize in 2011. When We Were Birds, 2022. Darwin is a down-on-his-luck gravedigger newly arrived to Port Angeles to seek his fortune and try to find the father he never met. Estranged from his mother and his Rastafari faith, he is young, beautiful, and lost. Written by Ayanna Lloyd Banwo, a Trinidadian writer best known for this work, her debut novel. A Little Trickerie, 2024. Born a vagabond, Tibb has never had a roof of her own. But her mother taught her that if you're not too bound by rules, there are many ways to find shelter in this world. Now, her ma is dead in a trick gone wrong and Tibb finds herself all alone. Written by Rosanna Pike, an English novelist best known for this work, a Sunday Times best-seller. A List of Suspicious Things, 2024. Yorkshire 1979, Miv is convinced that her dad wants to move their family Down South, because of the murders. Leaving Yorkshire and her best friend Sharon isn't an option, no matter the dangers lurking their way. Written by Jennie Godfrey, an English author raised in West Yorkshire. In the original full cloth binding. Externally, excellent. Original unclipped dust wrappers are also excellent. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean throughout. Fine.
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