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  • The Ice People

    de Maggie Gee ...
    It's the middle of the twenty-first century, and the next Ice Age has suddenly sent global warming into reverse. Saul is one of the Ice People, the threatened peoples of the northern hemisphere, who, watching their world freeze over, try to move south towards the equator... 'Excellent ... intelligent, driven, imaginative, obsessive yet still gracious, one of our best ... Exciting stuff.' Fay ... Leer más

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  • The Flood

    de Maggie Gee ...
    President Bliss is handling a tricky situation with customary brio, but after months of ceaseless rain the city is sinking under the floods. The rich are safe on high ground, but the poor are getting damper in their packed tower blocks, and the fanatical 'Last Days' sect is recruiting thousands. When at last the sun breaks through the clouds Lottie heads off to the opera, husband Harold listens to ... Leer más

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  • My Cleaner

    de Maggie Gee ...
    Ugandan Mary Tendo worked for many years in the white middle-class Henman household in London, cleaning for Vanessa and looking after her only child, Justin. More than ten years after Mary has left, Justin - now twenty-two - is too depressed to get out of bed. To his mother's surprise, he asks for Mary. When Mary responds to Vanessa's cry for help and returns from Uganda to look after Justin, the ... Leer más

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  • My Driver

    de Maggie Gee ...
    Vanessa Henman, a plucky but accident-prone white writer, flies from London to Uganda for an African writers' conference. She also means to visit her former cleaner, Ugandan Mary Tendo, now the successful Executive Housekeeper of Kampala's up-market Sheraton Hotel. But Mary has her own agenda: her son Jamil is missing, and she has secretly summoned Vanessa's beloved ex-husband Trevor, a plumber, ... Leer más

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  • The White Family

    de Maggie Gee ...
    Alfred White, a London park keeper, rules his home with a mixture of rigidity and tenderness that has estranged his three children. For years, Alfred's daughter Shirley and her black partner Elroy have avoided her comically ignorant younger brother Dirk, who admires his father and hates people of colour. But family ties are strong: when Alfred collapses on duty one day, all the children rush to be ... Leer más

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  • 在曼哈頓遇見吳爾芙

    Traducido por 陳錦慧 ...
    這是幻覺嗎?一個熟悉的背影從眼前一閃而過……她筆下的倫敦街道,細緻、寫實;她走過的曼哈頓街頭,又會是什麼光景?當吳爾芙降臨紐約,將擦出怎樣的火花?本書即將電影化!劇本由英國版紙牌屋編劇Andrew Davies操刀。維吉妮亞.吳爾芙死而復生,是騷動的靈魂?還是虛幻的傀儡?現代作家安潔拉.蘭姆只是想調閱維吉妮亞.吳爾芙的手稿,卻不經意將維吉妮亞從陰間喚回。當渾身泥污的女作家赫然出現在紐約公共圖書館的書架間,立刻遭到驅逐,安潔拉趕上去營救。安潔拉陪著維吉妮亞在酒店買醉、到美術館尋訪舊友的畫作、哄騙珍本書交易商買下稀有的簽名初版書。維吉妮亞發現大型連鎖書店歇業,印刷世界被螢幕取代,頗受震撼,但走訪雅致的獨立書店後,她的失落感得到補償。她跟安潔拉飛往伊斯坦堡,重溫年輕時的舊夢、吸引新戀人,最後在一場國際研討會成為注目焦點,研討會的主題正是:維吉妮亞.吳爾芙。本書描繪三個不同世代的女性樣貌,探討親情 ... Leer más

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  • Light Years

    de Maggie Gee ...
    Lottie Lucas is the luckiest person she knows. She has looks, money, three houses and a teenage son she adores ...So why is her husband Harold walking out on her? Light Years is also about zoos and the zodiac; the seasons and the stars; and how humans see the natural world. It is a novel about the possibilities of happiness, a surprising and beautiful contemporary love story. ... Leer más

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  • The Red Children

    de Maggie Gee ...
    It's the 2030s in Ramsgate and four people who don't look quite human are found sitting, naked, in the early spring sunlight on the quay of the quiet south coast resort. The locals are puzzled – the newcomers are larger and heavier than they are and say they are fleeing the heat. Soon more arrive. Their tall red-haired leader, The Professor, talks to the universe. The locals talk among themselves ... Leer más

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  • Blood

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    Who attacked Dad? When a corrupt, brutal dentist, Albert Ludd, is found battered and bloody after failing to attend a memorial party for his youngest son, suspicion falls on the dentist’s other children. Especially on Dad’s middle daughter, 37-year-old buxom bruiser Monica Ludd, who was heard ‘uttering threats’ against her absent father. How come her car is found outside Dad’s house? Why did she ... Leer más

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  • Quake

    The lush story of one woman’s erotic odyssey, by a writer of “extraordinary” talent (Maureen Freely, The Observer).Olivia offers herself to her younger lover Rosairo completely, but he keeps her at a distance, maintaining his relationship with Jess; a university student with whom Olivia grows privately obsessed. When Rosario disappears without explanation, Olivia cracks open the hermetically ... Leer más

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  • Grace

    de Maggie Gee ...
    Paula is a victim of mysterious harassment. She lives near the railway line that carries nuclear waste through the heart of London and feels curiously, constantly unwell. Grace, her remarkable eighty-five-year-old aunt, deplores the evils of the modern world. When she, too, is plagued by silent phone calls, she escapes to Seabourne on the South Coast, where nothing ever happens except quiet deaths ... Leer más

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  • The Blue

    Short Stories

    de Maggie Gee ...
    '…the joy of reading Maggie Gee.' – The ObserverThe people in The Blue, Maggie Gee's first collection of short stories, try and often fail to understand the world, freeing themselves by small acts of courage, love or folly. A journalist decides to convert an evangelist in mid-air; a solicitor gives up his day job to help young artists; a Middle Eastern woman shocks her children as she walks ... Leer más

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