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1	Change of climate more books like this by Hilary Mantel Set in Norfolk in 1980 but with flashbacks to South Africa and Bechuanaland of the 1960s. Ralph and Anna are "do-gooders". They run a trust for young people and take offenders into their home. But they harbour a secret: in Africa, years before, their son had been abducted, his body never found. see all copies from £1.35! new only from £5.41! \| first editions
2	Beyond Black more books like this by Hilary Mantel Alison Hart is a psychic who is tormented by her spirit guide, a nasty, clownish little creature named Morris who is visible only to Alison. Her life is enlivened, however, by her assistant, Colette, a divorcée who's been through the mill and who now manages the money Al earns from her career as a successful but mostly bogus psychic. Together, the ... see all copies from £1.35! new only from £1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions
3	A Place of Greater Safety more books like this by Hilary Mantel Paris in 1789 is a city of food queues and riots. This book looks at the French Revolution through the experiences of George-Jacques Danton, a lawyer determined to make a name for himself, Maximilien Robespierre, a lawyer terrified of violence, and Camille Desmoulins, a man of no fixed address. see all copies from £1.35! new only from £6.99! \| signed copies \| first editions
4	Eight Months on Ghazzah Street more books like this by Hilary Mantel When Frances Shore joins her engineer husband in Jeddah she is warned not to ask questions. But bored, she begins to speculate about her neighbours and the empty flat above her. At first she believes the flat is being used as a lover's tryst - then she suspects something more sinister. see all copies from £1.35! new only from £5.40! \| signed copies \| first editions
5	Giving Up the Ghost: A Memoir more books like this by Hilary Mantel Novelist Hilary Mantel writes about her life in terms of the ghosts who have entered it, beginning with a terrifying experience when she was a child and ending with the cottage in Norfolk haunted by the ghost of her stepfather. In addition to ghosts, her life has been populated with much more: eccentric relatives, incompetent doctors, faithless ... see all copies from £1.35! new only from £5.40! \| signed copies \| first editions
6	Fludd more books like this by Hilary Mantel What happened to Lazarus after he was raised from the dead? Did he have a happy life? This is the kind of problem which besets Fludd, who impersonates a Roman Catholic priest, and it soon becomes clear to Father Angwin that this new assistant has strange powers and attributes. see all copies from £1.35! new only from £5.40! \| first editions
7	The Giant O'Brien more books like this by Hilary Mantel The Giant, O'Brien is based on the true story of the 18th Century Irish giant, Charles O'Brien, who was exhibited in London and eventually dissected by the surgeon Charles Hunter. O'Brien's bones hang to this day in the Hunterian Museum in Lincoln's Inn Field, despite O'Brien's best endeavours to avoid such a fate. Charles O'Brien, bard and giant ... see all copies from £1.35! new only from £5.40! \| signed copies \| first editions
8	Experiment in love more books like this by Hilary Mantel Follows on from "A Change of Climate". Set over a period of six months at the end of 1970, it follows three girls from school in the north (near Manchester) to a student hostel at London University. The book attempts to capture the spirit of the times. see all copies from £1.35! new only from £5.40! \| signed copies \| first editions
9	Every Day Is Mothers Day more books like this by Hilary Mantel Evelyn Axon and Muriel, her half-witted daughter, are a problem. Barricaded into their house filled with festering rubbish, unhealthy smells and their secrets, they baffle Isabel Field, the latest in a long line of social workers. see all copies from £1.35! new only from £5.40! \| first editions
10	The Giant, O'Brieneatranth more books like this by Hilary Mantel Mantel's novel, set in the 18th century, is about a monstrously tall man who leaves his native Ireland for an English freak show, and the surgeon who is fascinated by him. A New York Times Notable Book for 1998. see all copies from £4.99! new only from £6.51! \| signed copies \| first editions
11 view cover	Vacant Possession more books like this by Mantel A dark and uproarious tale of revenge.Ten years have passed since Muriel Axon did her ma in, ten years of living in a mental asylum. But Muriel has not forgotten her welfare worker, Isabel, or her neighbor, Colin. Nor has she forgiven. There are still scores to be settled-and vengeance to be wreaked. In a novel that is wildly funny and daringly ... see all copies from £1.96! new only from £6.41! \| first editions
12 view cover	Granta 101 more books like this by Hilary Mantel, Rick Moody, Annie Proulx Reinvigorated and redesigned, "Granta" has a new editor and a new Web site. But it's not all change: we will still continue to publish the world's finest writers of fiction, memoir, and reportage, in an elegant and collectable paperback book. In "Granta 101," there is original work from Robert Macfarlane, reporting from a blitzed Beijing ahead of ... see all copies from £5.40! new only from £7.37!
13 view cover	Learning to Talk: Short Stories by Hilary Mantel In the wake of Hilary Mantel's captivating memoir, GIVING UP THE GHOST, this collection of loosely autobiographical stories locates the transforming moments of a haunted childhood. Published to coincide with their dramatisation on Radio 4's Woman's Hour. This sharp, funny collection of loosely autobiographical stories begins in the nineteen ... see all copies from £5.24! new only from £7.66! \| first editions
14	Reizklima by Hilary Mantel see all copies from £5.40!
15	La Sombra de La Guillotina more books like this by Hilary Mantel Paris, 1789. Frente a las panaderias se forman largas colas de gente hambrienta, las calles estan atestadas de vagabundos armados y practicamente todos los dias estalla una pequena revuelta. En la orilla izquierda del Sena, un joven y desconocido abogado llamado Georges-Jacques Danton intenta labrarse un porvenir. Es un hombre energico y se ha ... see all copies from £20.61!
16	C'Est Tous Les Jours La Fíte Des Mëres by Hilary; Damour Mantel, Anne see all copies from £37.92! new only from £37.92!

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