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Auto Da Fay by Fay Weldon
24.99 NZD
26.95 (7% off)
Category: Fiction
The one and only Fay Weldon tells the story of her turbulent and controversial life. From the 1930s to the 2000s, Fay Weldon has seen and lived our times. As a child in New Zealand, young and poor in London, unmarried mother, wife, lover, playwright, novelist, feminist, anti-feminist, spag-bol-cook, win ...Show more
Auto Da Fay - A Memoir by Fay Weldon
39.95 NZD
Category: Non-Fiction | Reading Level: good-very good
The one and only Fay Weldon writes her one and only autobiography From the 1930s to the 1990s, Fay Weldon has seen and lived our times. As a child in New Zealand, as young and poor in London, as unmarried mother, as wife, lover, playwright, novelist, feminist, anti-feminist, spag-bol-cook, winer-and-din ...Show more
Before the War by Fay Weldon
32.99 NZD
Category: General Fiction | Series: Spoils of War
Consider Vivien in November 1922. She is twenty-four, and a spinster. She wears fashionably droopy clothes, but she is plain and - almost worse in those times - intelligent. At nearly six foot tall, she is known unkindly by her family as 'the giantess'. Fortunately, Vivien is rich, so she can travel to ...Show more
Before the War by Fay Weldon
24.99 NZD
Category: General Fiction | Series: Spoils of War Ser.
London, 1922.It's a cold November morning, the station is windswept and rural, the sky is threatening snow, and the train is late.Vivien Ripple, 20 years old and an ungainly five foot eleven, waits on the platform at Dilberne Halt. She is wealthy and well-bred--only daughter to the founder of Ripple &am ...Show more
Death of a She Devil by Fay Weldon
35.00 NZD
Category: General Fiction
Everyone's talking about feminism and gender. But to make up your own mind, you need to discover the She Devil for yourself. In 1983, Fay Weldon published her most famous book, The Life and Loves of a She Devil. Written in the teeth of the feminist revolution, it is a wickedly funny revenge fantasy abou ...Show more
Death of a She Devil by Fay Weldon
22.99 NZD
Category: General Fiction
In Fay Weldon's 1983 classic, The Life and Loves of a She Devil, women fought men for power and won. In 2017, men take the ultimate step to get their power back... Ruth Patchett, the original She Devil, is now eighty-four and keen to retire. But who can take up her mantle? Enter Ruth's grandson Tyler, a ...Show more
Kehua! by Fay Weldon
28.99 NZD
Category: General Fiction
Your writer, in conjuring this tale of murder, adultery, incest, ghosts, redemption and remorse, takes you first to a daffodil-filled garden in Highgate, North London, where, just outside the kitchen window, something startling shimmers on the very edges of perception. Fluttering and chattering, these a ...Show more
Kehua by Fay Weldon
36.99 NZD
Category: NZ Fiction
Rediscover the joy of Fay a tale of murder, sex, redemption, remorse and ghosts from the 'mistress of warped suburbia.'A kehua is a Maori ghost - the wandering dead searching for their ancestral home. Without the proper rituals to send them on their way, kehua are forced to remain on Earth to haunt thei ...Show more
Mischief by Fay Weldon
24.99 NZD
Category: Short Stories
One of Britian's best loved writers chooses her best short stories from her career at the forefront of contemporary fiction. 'She's a Queen of Words' CAITLIN MORAN. 'One of the great lionesses of modern English literature' HARPER'S BAZAAR. 'Readable, articulate and fascinating' THE SCOTSMAN. 'Outrageous ...Show more
Nothing to Wear and Nowhere to Hide by Fay Weldon
24.99 NZD
27.95 (10% off)
Category: Fiction
Abandoned wives remain as lingering presences in the homes of their ex-husband's new girlfriends; beautiful young models find their misdemeanours exposed for all the world to see in the tabloids; middle-aged women get swept off their feet and into the criminal underworld by charismatic con-men; young tr ...Show more
Nothing to Wear and Nowhere to Hide by Fay Weldon
34.95 NZD
Category: Fiction
In this collection of short stories: the wronged wife remains a lingering presence even after the mistress has moved in to her home; a sculptor finds love while protecting a Roman graveyard from property developers; and a Christmas gathering turns murderous for one unhappy guest.