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1	Atonement more books like this by Ian McEwan add to wishlist ATONEMENT, which Ian McEwan has called his "Jane Austen novel," is divided into three sections, reaching from the first chapter, set in 1935, to a startling coda in the early 2000s. In between is wartime Europe and a group of nurses tending to wounded soldiers; this section also describes the aftermath of the battle of Dunkirk, in which McEwan's ... see all copies from £1.24! new only from £2.02! \| signed copies \| first editions
2	Saturday more books like this by Ian McEwan add to wishlist Ian McEwan's unusual novel takes place over the course of one day in the life of a successful neurosurgeon named Henry Perowne. Henry is both a happy man and a decent one as, on Saturday, February 15, 2003, in London, he goes about his business--shopping, interacting with his wife, enjoying the day. (George Bush is in London, and the streets are ... see all copies from £1.24! new only from £4.95! \| signed copies \| first editions
3	The Comfort of Strangers more books like this by Ian McEwan add to wishlist Colin and Mary, vacationing in a city very much like Venice, are not having a good time. Then they meet Robert, a seedy and somewhat sinister bar owner, and his wife--and find that the bizarre encounter energizes their deteriorating marriage. A twisted relationship develops among these four characters in a situation of mounting horror until the ... see all copies from £1.24! new only from £4.35! \| signed copies \| first editions
4	On Chesil Beach more books like this by Ian McEwan (Read by) add to wishlist From the acclaimed author of "Atonement" comes a novel of remarkable depth and poignancy. Set in 1962, "On Chesil Beach" captures with understanding and compassion the innocence of a young newlywed couple at a time when marriage has been presumed to be the outward sign of maturity and independence. see all copies from £1.24! new only from £4.60! \| signed copies \| first editions
5	Amsterdam more books like this by Ian McEwan add to wishlist Molly, the wife of a publisher, sinks swiftly and unexpectedly into madness and death. Two of her ex-lovers meet at her funeral. One is a famous composer working on his chef d'oeuvre, the other is an editor who has just realized he'll do anything to increase circulation at his newspaper. The two of them, horrified by what has happened, swear that ... see all copies from £1.24! new only from £1.91! \| signed copies \| first editions
6	Enduring Love more books like this by Ian McEwan add to wishlist In the aftermath of a tragedy, a young man named Jed Parry falls in love with Joe Rose, a science writer with a girlfriend he adores, and against all evidence insists that Joe loves him in return. Parry's obsession--a behavior pattern invented by McEwan, and called De Clérambault's Syndrome--becomes increasingly intense, culminating in what seems ... see all copies from £1.24! new only from £4.75! \| signed copies \| first editions
7	The Cement Garden more books like this by Ian McEwan add to wishlist In the relentless summer heat, four abruptly orphaned children retreat into a shadowy, isolated world, and find their own strange and unsettling ways of fending for themselves... see all copies from £1.24! new only from £2.52! \| signed copies \| first editions
8	The Innocent more books like this by Ian McEwan add to wishlist It's 1955, and Leonard Marnham is a postal employee in postwar Berlin when he is conscripted to do undercover work. Leonard joins a telephone espionage project, the Berlin Tunnel, which monitors calls made from East Berlin to Moscow--an actual operation that was run jointly by the CIA and Britain's MI6. While involved with this project, Leonard ... see all copies from £1.24! new only from £5.61! \| signed copies \| first editions
9	Black Dogs more books like this by Ian McEwan add to wishlist In 1946 a young English couple set off on their honeymoon. In a gorge in the mountains of southern France they encounter a vision of darkness so impenetrable that it alters their lives for ever. This work was nominated for the 1992 Booker Prize. see all copies from £1.24! new only from £9.60! \| signed copies \| first editions
10	Child in Time more books like this by Ian McEwan add to wishlist "The Child in Time" opens with a harrowing event. Stephen Lewis, a successful author of children's books, takes his three-year-old daughter on a routine Saturday morning trip to the supermarket. While waiting in line, his attention is distracted and his daughter is kidnapped. Just like that. From there, Lewis spirals into bereavement that has ... see all copies from £1.24! new only from £3.21! \| signed copies \| first editions
11 view cover	Daydreamer more books like this by Ian McEwan add to wishlist A web of related stories about a 10-year-old loner named Peter Fortune, whose outwardly ordinary life is enhanced by the bizarre adventures into which his imagination leads him. He exchanges places with the family cat, makes his family invisible, foils a burglary attempt, and trounces a notorious bully in a satisfying encounter. Illustrated. see all copies from £1.24! new only from £2.30! \| signed copies \| first editions
12 view cover	In Between the Sheets more books like this by Ian McEwan add to wishlist These seven macabre stories, each with a twist, all feature distinctly odd relationships, including "Tales of a Kept Ape," about a man whose girlfriend has fallen in love with an ape, and "In Between the Sheets," about a love affair between a teenage girl and an older lesbian dwarf. see all copies from £1.24! new only from £3.81! \| signed copies \| first editions
13	Soursweet by Ian McEwan add to wishlist This is the screen adaptation of the novel by Timothy Mo. It begins with a traditional Chinese wedding in one of the villages of the New Territories. Four years later, Lily and Chen emigrate to England. The film is about their marriage, and how their love becomes eroded by an alien culture and blackmail. Ian McEwan is the author of "In Between the ... see all copies from £24.62! signed copies \| first editions
14 view cover	First Love/Last Rites more books like this by Ian McEwan add to wishlist Taut, brooding and densely atmospheric, these stories show us the ways in which murder can arise out of boredom, perversity can result from adolescent curiosity, and sheer evil might be the solution to unbearable loneliness. see all copies from £1.24! new only from £4.61! \| signed copies \| first editions
15 view cover	First Love, Last Rites: Stories more books like this by Ian McEwan add to wishlist McEwan's first book, a collection of short stories, won him the nickname Ian Macabre. With its mixture of black comedy and horror, it is the precursor of his novels. see all copies from £5.61! new only from £9.21!
16 view cover	The innocent : or the special relationship by Ian McEwan add to wishlist The setting is Berlin. Into this divided city, wrenched between East and West, between past and present; comes twenty-five-year-old Leonard Marnham, assigned to a British-American surveillance team.Though only a pawn in an international plot that is never fully revealed to him, Leonard uses his secret work to escape the bonds of his ordinary life ... see all copies from £1.24! new only from £4.74! \| first editions
17 view cover	For You by Ian McEwan add to wishlist Charles Frieth, pre-eminent composer, conductor and prodigious womaniser, is preparing for a performance of one of his early works, and the world premiere of Demonic Aubade. Obstinate and myopic, he is oblivious to the growing turmoil around him; his wife's poor health and dissatisfaction; the exhausted efforts of his secretary; and, the ... see all copies from £3.12! new only from £3.12!
18 view cover	Complete Surrender: The True Story of a Family's Dark Secret and the Brothers It Tore Apart at Birth more books like this by Dave Sharp, Ian McEwan (Foreword by) add to wishlist In late 1942, a brief advert was placed in the "Reading Mercury", a newspaper for the local area, reading: 'Wanted: Home for Baby Boy, Age 1 Month; Complete Surrender'. Two weeks later, on the deserted platform of Reading railway station, a young couple who had read the advert were to fleetingly meet the mother of this baby boy as she passed the ... see all copies from £5.94! new only from £10.12! \| first editions
19	In between the sheets and other stories more books like this by Ian McEwan add to wishlist A collection of macabre short stories. Ian McEwan received the Somerset Maugham Award in 1976 for his collection of short stories entitled "First Love, Last Rites" and is the author of "The Comfort of Strangers" and "A Child in Time". see all copies from £1.24! signed copies \| first editions
20 view cover	The imitation game : three plays for television more books like this by Ian McEwan add to wishlist see all copies from £1.24! signed copies \| first editions
21 view cover	Jardin de Cemento by Ian McEwan, Antonio-Prometeo Moya (Translator) add to wishlist In this tour de force of psychological unease, McEwan excavates the ruins of childhood and uncovers things that most adults have spent a lifetime forgetting--or denying. "Possesses the suspense and chilling impact of "Lord of the Flies."--Washington Post Book World." see all copies from £11.40! new only from £11.40!
22	Expiation more books like this by Ian McEwan add to wishlist The major events of Booker Prize winner McEwan's new novel occur one day in the summer of 1935. Briony Tallis, a precocious 13-year-old with an overactive imagination, witnesses an incident between Cecilia, her older sister, and Robbie Turner, son of the Tallis family's charwoman. Already startled by the sexual overtones of what she has seen, she ... see all copies from £9.59! new only from £9.98!
23	The imitation game and other plays more books like this by Ian McEwan add to wishlist Three plays for television by Ian McEwan, published in1981. see all copies from £11.66! signed copies \| first editions
24 view cover	Sabado by Ian McEwan add to wishlist see all copies from £14.09! new only from £19.55!
25 view cover	Pan' E Pomodor - My Passage to Puglia by Ian R McEwan add to wishlist When the journey began we didn't expect to buy a derelict "torretta" and a 10 acre olive farm in the Gargano, Puglia. My wife's father "escaped" from the village and lifestyle of Vico del Gargano. Each year he would return with his family for August and later, we too visited Vico each summer. For my wife in particular Vico always felt like home. ... see all copies from £6.83! new only from £9.33!

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