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A Quiet Adjustment by Benjamin Markovits
35.00 NZD
Category: General Fiction
Amid a swirl of parties and engagements, eligible bachelors and dazzling debutantes comes nineteen-year-old Lady Annabella Milbanke, already well versed in London social life in the early nineteenth century. Then, an invitation to a post-breakfast waltzing party arrives. Lord Byron's presence at the par ...Show more
Christmas in Austin by Benjamin Markovits
36.99 NZD
Category: Contemporary Fiction
A brilliant slice of family life from one of Granta's Best Young British Novelists. When the four Essinger children gather in Austin for Christmas, they all bring their news. Nathan is hoping to become a Federal judge. Susie's husband has taken a job in England. Jean has asked her boyfriend and boss to ...Show more
The Syme Papers by Benjamin Markovits
38.00 NZD
39.95 (4% off)
Category: Fiction | Reading Level: very good
Douglas Pitt is a man obsessed. Laughed at, mocked, and dismissed at every turn, Pitt has dedicated the best part of an unremarkable academic career attempting to prove the genius of Samuel Highgate Syme (b.1794, Baltimore; soldier, geologist, inventor). Pitt's postulation is simple enough: Syme, throug ...Show more
You Don't Have to Live Like This by Benjamin Markovits
22.99 NZD
Category: Fiction
Ten years out of Yale, with an extra degree from Oxford, and all Greg Marnier has to show for it is a rambling academic career that has landed him in Aberystwyth. At his college reunion, jetlagged and drunk, he runs into an old friend who offers him an extraordinary way out. Robert James, wealthy and in ...Show more
You Don't Have to Live Like This by Benjamin Markovits
32.99 NZD
Category: General Fiction
Ten years out of Yale, with an extra degree from Oxford, and all Greg Marnier has to show for it is a rambling academic career that has landed him in Aberystwyth. At his college reunion, jetlagged and drunk, he runs into an old friend who offers him an extraordinary way out. Robert James, wealthy and in ...Show more
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