Our fiction picks this month are debut novels, always a risky bet so our specialists have selected some of the best. The titles deal with Libya in the 1970s, violent historical re-enactment, an innocent teddy bear (Winkie) accused of terrorism, and more. There are also new librarian's choice books including titles by Alison Lurie, David Baddiel and classic crime noir author Wade Miller. Customers recommend books by Ben Elton, Neil Gaiman, Fay Weldon and others.
Tuesday, 22 August 2006
A terrorist teddy bear
Our fiction picks this month are debut novels, always a risky bet so our specialists have selected some of the best. The titles deal with Libya in the 1970s, violent historical re-enactment, an innocent teddy bear (Winkie) accused of terrorism, and more. There are also new librarian's choice books including titles by Alison Lurie, David Baddiel and classic crime noir author Wade Miller. Customers recommend books by Ben Elton, Neil Gaiman, Fay Weldon and others.
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