International Bookseller 2-2018

September / Fiction
McGrath, Patrick: The Wardrobe Mistress.
January 1947. London is in ruins. Charlie Grice, one of
the great stage actors of the day, has suddenly died. His
widow, Joan, is beside herself with grief. Then one night
she discovers her late husband’s secret. Plunged into a
dark new world, Joan realises that though fascism might
hide, it never dies. Her war isn’t over after all. A haunting
novel about grief, love, secrets and fascism.
B‐format paperback, 320 S, Format 198 mm.
ISBN: 978‐1‐78609‐000‐3 (Random House UK; Windmill
Books) KT
66 34 57 87 11,10 € (D)
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McGregor, Jon: The Reservoir Tapes.
Midwinter in the early years of this century. A girl on
holiday has gone missing in the hills at the heart of
England. The villagers are called up to join the search,
fanning out as the police set up roadblocks and a crowd
of reporters descends. But the aftershocks of Becky’s
disappearance have origins long before then, and those
in the village have losses, and secrets, and stories of their
own.
Format 198 mm. ISBN: 978‐0‐00‐823563‐5 (HarperCollins
UK; William The 4th) KT
69 34 78 17 9,95 € (D)
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Moore, Alan: Jerusalem.
In this epic novel, Alan Moore channels both the ecstatic
visions of William Blake and the theoretical physics of
Albert Einstein through the hardscrabble streets and alleys
of his hometown of Northampton, UK. Jerusalem presents
a vision of an absolute and timeless human reality in all of
its exquisite, comical, and heartbreaking splendor.
1280 p, 1 map; 3 illustrations, Format 21 x 14 cm.
ISBN: 978‐1‐63149‐472‐7 (Norton; Liveright) KT
69 13 08 95 15,95 € (D)
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Morris, Heather: The Tattooist of Auschwitz. the heartbreaking
and unforgettable international bestseller. Based
on the powerful true story of Lale Sokolov. Der Tätowierer
von Auschwitz.
A tale of love & survival amidst horror, the very best of
humanity in the very worst of circumstances. A story
untold for over seventy years, & one man‘s determination
to survive. Based on the true story of Lale and Gita
Sokolov, two Slovakian Jews who survived Auschwitz. This
is a story of hope and of courage.
368 S, Format 7.795276 in. ISBN: 978‐1‐78576‐367‐0 (Bonnier Zaffre UK;
Zaffre) KT
69 13 04 68 9,95 € (D)
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Moss, Sarah: Ghost Wall.
A masterclass in the art of the short, unnerving novel; a
story of forbidden borders, haunted landscapes and bodies
in danger. „This book ratcheted the breath out of me
so skilfully, that as soon as I‘d finished, the only thing I
wanted was to read it again.“ Jessie Burton
160 S, Format 234 mm. ISBN: 978‐1‐78378‐445‐5 (Granta
Books) GEB
69 19 02 70 15,95 € (D)
Presser, Bram: The Book of Dirt.
Deported to the Theresienstadt concentration camp,
Jakub Rand is forced to sort through Jewish books for a
so-called Museum of the Extinct Race. Meanwhile Frantiska
Roubickova must sacrifice everything to save her daughters
when the Nazis summon them. Decades later, Bram
Presser embarks on a quest to find the truth behind the
stories his family built around these remarkable survivors.
320 S, ISBN: 978‐1‐925240‐26‐9 (Dung Beetle; Text
Publishing Company) KT
69 31 04 12 13,45 € (D)
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Rooney, Sally: Normal People.
Connell and Marianne grow up in the same small town. The
similarities end there; they are from very different worlds.
When they both earn places at Trinity College in Dublin, a
connection that has grown between them lasts long into
the following years. An exquisite love story alternating
menace with overwhelming tenderness, Sally Rooney‘s
second novel breathes fiction with new life.
ISBN: 978‐0‐571‐34729‐2 (Faber & Faber, London) KT
69 70 34 08 15,95 € (D)
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Scott, Nikola: Summer of Secrets.
August 1939. At Summerhill, Maddy hides from the
rumours of war. When her sister Georgina returns from a
long trip with the handsome Victor, Maddy worries that he
is not all he seems. Today. Chloe is pregnant but despite
her husband‘s devotion she fears the future. When chance
takes her to Summerhill, she‘s drawn into the mystery of
what happened there in the past
432 S, None, Format 198 mm. ISBN: 978‐1‐4722‐4118‐4
(Headline; Headline Review) KT
69 58 72 24 9,95 € (D)
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Serle, Rebecca: The Dinner List.
For fans of Me Before You and One Day comes a wondrous
novel of first love, loss, and the dinner of a lifetime. When
Sabrina Nielsen arrives at her thirtieth birthday dinner
she finds at the table not just her best friend, but also her
favorite professor from college, her father, her ex-fiance,
Tobias, and Audrey Hepburn.
320 S, ISBN: 978‐1‐250‐31583‐0 (Macmillan US) KT
69 59 40 41 16,95 € (D)
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Shteyngart, Gary: Lake Success.
Barry Cohen has just had a very public meltdown involving
a dinner party, an insider trading investigation and a
$30,000 bottle of whisky. So he flees NY City, leaving
behind his family. Zig-zagging south through Trump‘s
America on a Greyhound Bus pilgrimmage he is singularly
unprepared for, Barry heads to Texas – to find his old
college girlfriend and with her, a second chance at life...
352 S, Format 234 mm. ISBN: 978‐0‐241‐35030‐0
(Penguin UK; Hamish Hamilton) KT
69 14 53 37 18,10 € (D)
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