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Throughout literary history, many writers have published under names other than their own, for reasons of politics or privacy. Here's our selection of the very best fiction penned by pen-names, including Mary Westmacott (Agatha Christie), David Cornwell (John le Carré) and Howard Allen Frances O'Brien (Anne Rice).
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D. B. C. Pierre Gabriel Brockwell, aesthete, poet, philosopher, disaffected twenty-something decadent, is thinking terminal. His philosophical enquiries, the abstractions he indulges, and how these relate to a life lived, all point in the... | George Orwell; Dervla Murphy A memoir of the author's time among the desperately poor and destitute in London and Paris. It documents a world of unrelenting drudgery and squalor - sleeping in bug-infested hostels... |
Pauline Reage An erotic novel, which is a sequel to "Story of O". | Lewis Carroll; John Tenniel In the magical world of Wonderland and the back-to-front Looking-Glass kingdom, order is turned upside-down: a baby turns into a pig; time is abandoned at a tea-party; and, a chaotic... |
Flann O'Brien The undergraduate narrator lives with his uncle in Dublin, drinks too much with his friends and invents stories peopled with hilarious and unlikely characters, one of whom, creates a means... | Alberto Moravia; William Weaver; ... |
George Sand; Sylvia Raphael; Naomi... Indiana (1831) is an absorbing and vivid romantic novel, set partly in provincial France, partly in Paris, and partly on a tropical island. It tells the story of a... | Saki; Jeremy Dyson; Adam Newell In Saki's world a despotic dog becomes his owner's master, a rural community is hoodwinked into believing in the predictive powers of a pair of friends, and Eve stubbornly refuses... |
John le Carre A wonderful, classic le Carre now reissued in a stunning new package. | Ray Bradbury One of the Terror Eight titles: dark reads for hot summer nights! |
Ayn Rand; Leonard Peikoff Equality 7-2521 is a man apart. Since the Great Rebirth it has been a crime in his world to think or act as an individual. Even love is forbidden. Yet... | |
Robin Hobb Return to the world of the Farseers... Robin Hobb's best loved characters, Fitz , The Fool and Nighteyes the wolf... | George Eliot Dorothea is beautiful and rebellious and has married the wrong man. Lydgate is an ambitious doctor and has married the wrong woman. They long to make a positive difference in... |
Anne Rice * Newly re-covered reissue of the first volume of Anne Rice's celebrated Vampire Chronicles - a cult classic. | |