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Evan J. Mandery In a gripping tale of time travel and true love that will appeal to fans of The Time Traveller's Wife and The Adventures of Max Tivoli, a successful writer meets... Delivery: To home, business or free to our stores. Click for more info. | £16.99 | £11.89 | 30% |   Despatched in 2 business days. |  Add to Basket | Click & Collect: Order now to collect from 11am tomorrow. In stock items only. Click for more info. | £16.99 | £14.44 | 15% |   Currently out of stock in all stores. | Stores - out of stock | New & Used: Our marketplace sellers will deliver to your chosen address. Click for more info. | | | |   Currently unavailable | Currently unavailable |
| Martin Amis The story of a life told backwards. Its narrator, Doctor Tod T. Friendly, trapped and hurtling towards a terrible secret, moves "out of the blackest sleep" to find himself surrounded... |
Stephen Hawking Was there a beginning of time? Could time run backwards? Is the universe infinite or does it have boundaries? These are just some of the questions considered in an internationally... | Marcel Proust; Lydia Davis;... A work of Proust that is translated from French original into English. |
Jules Verne One night in the reform club, Phileas Fogg bets his companions that he can travel across the globe in just eighty days. He sets off with his valet Passepartout, and... | Scarlett Thomas When Ariel Manto uncovers a copy of The End of Mr Y in a second-hand bookshop, she can't believe her eyes. She knows enough about its author, the Victorian scientist... |
F. Scott Fitzgerald Full grown with a long, smoke-coloured beard, requiring the services of a cane and fonder of cigars than warm milk, Benjamin Button is a very curious baby indeed. And, as... | Audrey Niffenegger This extraordinary, magical novel is the story of Clare and Henry who have known each other since Clare was six and Henry was thirty-six, and were married when Clare was... |
Madeleine L'Engle When Charles Wallace Murry goes searching through a 'wrinkle in time' for his lost father, he finds himself on an evil planet where all life is enslaved by a huge... | Oscar Wilde; Irvine Welsh Dorian is a good-natured young man until he falls in with the immoral Lord Henry and discovers the power of his own exceptional beauty. As he gradually sinks deep into... |
Dava Sobel The tenth anniversary edition of the dramatic human story of an epic scientific quest: the search for the solution of how to calculate longitude and the unlikely triumph of an... | Kurt Vonnegut Addresses memory, suicide, the Great Depression, the loss of American eloquence, and the obsolescent thrill of reading books. |
David Thompson; Saul Peckham The British Museum watch collection tells the story of the watch which spans an incredible 500 years. Within the collection are examples ranging from sixteenth-century early stackfreed watches made in... | H. G. Wells; Marina Warner; Steve... When a Victorian scientist propels himself into the year 802,701 AD, he is delighted to find that suffering has been replaced by peace. Entranced at first by the Eloi, an... |
Andy Goldsworthy; Terry Friedman Celebrates time, an element in the work of Andy Goldsworthy both as a medium and as a metaphor. This book features an introduction by the artist and a sequence of... | Alastair Reynolds Part hard SF thriller, part interstellar adventure, part noir romance, CENTURY RAIN is the new bestseller from Al Reynolds |