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By: Javier Maras

ISBN: 9780141199955
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2012
UK Publication Date: 2nd August 2012
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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In the middle of a family lunch Teresa, just married, goes to the bathroom, unbuttons her blouse and shoots herself in the heart. What made her kill herself immediately after her honeymoon


(Paperback)

By: Javier Maras

ISBN: 9780241983553
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2019
UK Publication Date: 10th October 2019
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Paperback)

By: Javier Maras

ISBN: 9780241975770
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2018
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Paperback)

By: Javier Maras

ISBN: 9780241958490
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2014
UK Publication Date: 27th February 2014
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Every day, Maria Dolz stops for breakfast at the same cafe. And every day she enjoys watching a handsome couple who follow the same routine. Then one day they aren't there, and she feels obscurely bereft.


(Paperback)

By: Javier Maras

ISBN: 9780241568637
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2024
UK Publication Date: 21st March 2024
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Paperback)

By: Javier Maras

ISBN: 9780241288894
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2018
UK Publication Date: 1st March 2018
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Paperback)

By: Javier Maras

ISBN: 9780241338063
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2018
UK Publication Date: 1st March 2018
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Paperback)

By: Javier Maras

ISBN: 9780141389257
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2012
UK Publication Date: 2nd August 2012
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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On a train journey from Paris to Madrid a young opera singer becomes fascinated by those in his compartment: a middle-aged businessman, his alluring wife and their male travelling companion. Soon his life of constant travel, luxury hotels, rehearsal and performance will become entangled with these three people.


(Paperback)

By: Javier Maras

ISBN: 9780241972823
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2017
UK Publication Date: 2nd March 2017
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Paperback)

By: Javier Maras

ISBN: 9780241568620
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2023
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Paperback)

By: Javier Maras

ISBN: 9780141389240
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2012
UK Publication Date: 2nd August 2012
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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The pretty young tutor Clare Bayes attracts many eyes at an Oxford college dinner, not least those of a visiting Spanish lecturer. As they begin an affair, meeting in hotel bedrooms away from the eyes of Clare's husband, the Spaniard finds himself increasingly drawn into the strange world of Oxford.


(Paperback)

By: Javier Maras

ISBN: 9780141199894
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2013
UK Publication Date: 31st January 2013
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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'We lose everything because everything remains except us'. In this book, the author recalls the strange events and people that shaped his past, including ghostly literary figures, a pilot, an adventurer, a brother who died as a child and the king of an island in the Caribbean, we begin to question the nature of time, memory and reality itself.


(Paperback)

By: Javier Maras

ISBN: 9780241339480
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2018
UK Publication Date: 22nd February 2018
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Paperback)

By: Javier Maras

ISBN: 9780141199986
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2012
UK Publication Date: 2nd August 2012
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Victor, a ghostwriter, is just about to have an affair with Marta, a married woman, when - in the bedroom, half-undressed - she drops dead in his arms. He panics and slips away. But Marta's family are all too aware that she was not alone when she died, and Dean, the widowed husband, is determined to find out who was sharing her bed that night.


(Paperback)

By: Javier Maras

ISBN: 9780241248874
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2016
UK Publication Date: 3rd November 2016
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Paperback)

By: Javier Maras

ISBN: 9780141389264
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2013
UK Publication Date: 31st January 2013
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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A dapper Paris doctor dispenses a treatment for dissatisfied wives. A mother auditions for her first porn movie. A writer working on a study of pain makes himself the subject of his experiments. A voyeur mistakes a murderer for a fellow peeping tom... these are some of the characters observed by the narrator of these chilling stories.


(Paperback)

By: Javier Maras

ISBN: 9780141389271
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2016
UK Publication Date: 3rd March 2016
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Revealing that Conrad actually hated sailing and Emily Bronte was so tough she was known as 'The Major', among many other stories of eccentricity, drunkenness and even murder, this book uses unusual angles and peculiar details to illuminate writers' lives in a new way.


(Paperback)

By: Javier Maras

ISBN: 9780241288917
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2018
UK Publication Date: 1st March 2018
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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