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The Unfortunate Englishman

Product Description: A Joe Wilderness Novel Locked up for shooting someone in the chaos of 1963 Berlin, Joe Wilderness gets an official pardon through his father-in-law. His new operation will take him back to Berlin, in a thrilling tale of Khrushchev, Kennedy, a spy exchange ...read more

By John Lawton

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9781410490742 | Large print edition (Thorndike Pr, August 10, 2016), cover price $31.99 | About this edition: A Joe Wilderness Novel Locked up for shooting someone in the chaos of 1963 Berlin, Joe Wilderness gets an official pardon through his father-in-law.

Sweet Sunday

Product Description: A standalone from one of England's best-loved literary thriller writers, regularly compared to John Le CarrÃ© and Philip Kerr, Sweet Sunday takes the reader back to the hot, sweaty summer of 1969, the American summer in the American year in the American century...read more

By John Lawton

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Hardcover:

9780802123077 | Atlantic Monthly Pr, November 4, 2014, cover price $25.00

Paperback:

9780802124234 | Grove Pr, March 8, 2016, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: A standalone from one of England's best-loved literary thriller writers, regularly compared to John Le CarrÃ© and Philip Kerr, Sweet Sunday takes the reader back to the hot, sweaty summer of 1969, the American summer in the American year in the American century.

9780442231361, titled "Lighting for Location Motion Pictures" | Simon & Schuster, September 1, 1980, cover price $13.95 | also contains Lighting for Location Motion Pictures | About this edition: Draws on actual shooting situations from documentaries and dramatic, commercial, and industrial films to describe color, exposure, light-metering techniques, and strategies for coping with each type of location-lighting problem

The Unfortunate Englishman: A Joe Wilderness Novel

By John Lawton

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9780802123992 | Atlantic Monthly Pr, March 1, 2016, cover price $26.00

Then We Take Berlin

By John Lawton

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9781410465092 | Large print edition (Thorndike Pr, February 12, 2014), cover price $31.99

9780802121967 | Atlantic Monthly Pr, September 3, 2013, cover price $26.00

Paperback:

9780802122766 | Reprint edition (Grove Pr, November 11, 2014), cover price $15.00

Bluffing Mr. Churchill: An Inspector Troy Thriller

By John Lawton

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9780802145550 | Grove Pr, July 31, 2012, cover price $14.00

Old Flames: An Inspector Troy Thriller

By John Lawton

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9780802145543 | Reprint edition (Grove Pr, February 7, 2012), cover price $14.00

A Lily of the Field: A Novel

By John Lawton

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9780802145468 | Reprint edition (Grove Pr, October 18, 2011), cover price $14.95

Black Out: An Inspector Troy Thriller

By John Lawton

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9780802145567 | Reissue edition (Grove Pr, May 31, 2011), cover price $14.00

Lily of the Field a Air Exp

Product Description: Spanning the tumultuous years 1934 to 1948, John Lawton's A Lily of the Field is a brilliant historical thriller from a master of the form. The book follows two charactersâMÃ©ret Voytek, a talented young cellist living in Vienna at the novel's start, and Dr...read more

By John Lawton

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9781611855999 | Atlantic Books, May 1, 2011, cover price $21.40 | About this edition: Spanning the tumultuous years 1934 to 1948, John Lawton's A Lily of the Field is a brilliant historical thriller from a master of the form.

Second Violin

By John Lawton

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Hardcover:

9780871139917 | Atlantic Monthly Pr, November 1, 2008, cover price $24.00

Paperback:

9780802144317 | Reprint edition (Grove Pr, August 25, 2009), cover price $16.00

A Little White Death

In 1963, Scotland Yard's Chief Inspector Troy is called back to active duty from his medical leave on the eve of the verdict in a case involving a curious double suicide to deal with a case involving political scandal, espionage, drugs, sex, and murder.

By John Lawton

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9780871139320 | Atlantic Monthly Pr, February 9, 2006, cover price $23.00 | About this edition: In 1963, Scotland Yard's Chief Inspector Troy is called back to active duty from his medical leave on the eve of the verdict in a case involving a curious double suicide to deal with a case involving political scandal, espionage, drugs, sex, and murder.

Paperback:

9780753822616 | New edition (Orion Pub Co, October 17, 2007), cover price $13.30 | About this edition: The second Detective-Sergeant Troy novel - set in 1960s London

9780802142900 | Grove Pr, February 28, 2007, cover price $15.00

Miscellaneous:

9781555848613 | Grove Pr, December 1, 2007, cover price $10.00

Black Out

The first Detective-Sergeant Troy novel - set during the Blitz in London, 1944

By John Lawton

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9780670857678 | Viking Pr, May 1, 1995, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: Investigating a series of brutal murders that target German refugee scientists as a means of cracking the Nazi atomic rocketry program, young Detective Sergeant Frederick Troy becomes enmeshed in a conspiracy by the OSS

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9780753822609 | Orion Pub Co, August 22, 2007, cover price $14.10 | About this edition: The first Detective-Sergeant Troy novel - set during the Blitz in London, 1944

9780142002766 | Penguin USA, January 1, 2003, cover price $7.99 | About this edition: Investigating a series of brutal murders that target German refugee scientists as a means of cracking the Nazi atomic rocketry program, young Detective Sergeant Frederick Troy becomes enmeshed in a conspiracy by the OSS.

9780140240818 | Reprint edition (Penguin USA, July 1, 1996), cover price $11.95 | About this edition: This stunning wartime thriller "repeatedly brings to mind le Carre--for its elegance and style, its intricate, suspenseful plot" (Scott Turow).

Blue Rondo

The long-awaited return of Chief Superintendent Frederick Troy against the backdrop of London's East End increasingly dominated by the new post-war gangs of the late 1950s

By John Lawton

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9780753818947 | Orion Pub Co, March 2, 2006, cover price $12.35 | About this edition: The long-awaited return of Chief Superintendent Frederick Troy against the backdrop of London's East End increasingly dominated by the new post-war gangs of the late 1950s

Flesh Wounds

When an old love returns into Troy's life, the Scotland Yard investigator finds himself embroiled in American politics when he agrees to help his old lover, who is currently the wife of a presidential candidate. By the author of Old Flames. Reprint.

By John Lawton

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9780871136985 | Atlantic Monthly Pr, December 10, 2004, cover price $23.00 | About this edition: When an old love returns into Troy's life, the Scotland Yard investigator finds himself embroiled in American politics when he agrees to help his old lover, who is currently the wife of a presidential candidate.

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9780802142306 | Reprint edition (Grove Pr, February 9, 2006), cover price $12.00 | About this edition: When an old love returns into Troy's life, the Scotland Yard investigator finds himself embroiled in American politics when he agrees to help his old lover, who is currently the wife of a presidential candidate.

Silk, Scents, And Spice: Retracing the World's Great Trade Routes,the Silk Road, the Spice Route, the Incense Trail

Product Description: From the earliest days of mankind, the movement of peoples and intercultural exchanges have played a crucial role in the development of civilization. Three legendary routes have been particularly influential: the Silk Road, the Spice Route, and the Incense Trail...read more

By Tor Eigeland (photographer), John Lawton, Bill Lyons (photographer) and Nik Wheeler (photographer)

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9782717849516 | Economica Ltd, October 30, 2005, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: From the earliest days of mankind, the movement of peoples and intercultural exchanges have played a crucial role in the development of civilization.

Silk, Scents & Spice: Tracing The World's Great Trade Routes

Looks at the history of the great trade routes, including the Silk Road, the spice route, and the incense trail.

By John Lawton

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9789231039270 | United Nations Educational, February 28, 2005, cover price $36.00 | About this edition: Looks at the history of the great trade routes, including the Silk Road, the spice route, and the incense trail.

Bluffing Mr. Churchill

In 1941, the sheltered Calvin M. Cormack teams up with Walter Stilton, a rowdy MI5 officer, to find Wolfgang Stahl, an American spy masquerading as an SS officer, who flees Germany with valuable information on Hitler's plans to invade Russia, but Cormack must enlist the aid of Sergeant Troy of Scotland Yard after his partner turns up dead. Reprint.

By John Lawton

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9780871139078 | Atlantic Monthly Pr, January 1, 2004, cover price $24.00 | About this edition: In 1941, Calvin Cormack teams up with MI5 officer Walter Stilton to find Wolfgang Stahl, an American spy masquerading as an SS officer, but Cormack must enlist the aid of Sergeant Troy of Scotland Yard after his partner turns up dead.

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9780143034322 | Reprint edition (Penguin USA, November 1, 2004), cover price $7.99 | About this edition: In 1941, the sheltered Calvin M.

D.H. Lawrence

Product Description: Novelist, essayist, short story writer and poet, Lawrence poems always have the immediate, personal quality of his prose.

By John Lawton (editor)

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9780460879620 | Everyman, October 1, 1998, cover price $3.50 | About this edition: Novelist, essayist, short story writer and poet, Lawrence poems always have the immediate, personal quality of his prose.

Old Flames

At the height of the Cold War, Chief Inspector Troy of Scotland Yard, assigned to both protect and spy on Khrushchev, infiltrates the M16 to investigate the brutal killing of a Royal Navy diver and begins to suspect that one of his own colleagues may be responsible. Repritn.

By John Lawton

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9780871138644 | Atlantic Monthly Pr, January 1, 2003, cover price $24.00 | About this edition: At the height of the Cold War, Chief Inspector Troy of Scotland Yard, assigned to both protect and spy on Khrushchev, investigates the killing of a Royal Navy diver and begins to suspect that one of his own colleagues may be responsible.

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9780142003732 | Reprint edition (Penguin USA, December 1, 2003), cover price $7.99 | About this edition: At the height of the Cold War, Chief Inspector Troy of Scotland Yard, assigned to both protect and spy on Khrushchev, infiltrates the M16 to investigate the brutal killing of a Royal Navy diver and begins to suspect that one of his own colleagues may be responsible.

9780752808482 | New edition (Orion Pub Co, September 8, 1997), cover price $12.35 | About this edition: Nikita Khrushchev, the most powerful man alive, is visiting London and Russian emigre Chief Inspector Troy is assigned to protect him.

The Silk Roads Pal: Roads of Encounter

By John Lawton

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9789231036910 | UNESCO, May 1, 1997, cover price $36.50

1963 Five Hundred Days: History As Melodrama

Product Description: A description of the events and people that occurred in Britain and America between the Vassall spy case at the end of 1962 and the Beatles tour of the USA in early 1964. This book considers the death of Pope John, Kennedy's assassination and Martin Luther King's dream.

By John Lawton

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9780340508466 | Hodder & Stoughton, January 1, 1993, cover price $45.00 | About this edition: A description of the events and people that occurred in Britain and America between the Vassall spy case at the end of 1962 and the Beatles tour of the USA in early 1964.

Samarkand and Bukhara

Product Description: By the 15th century, Samarkand and Bukhara were the most important cities along the Silk Route, hives of international trade and centres of art and science. By the 18th century, they had become forbidden cities to all but Muslims, and until quite recently were only rarely visited by travellers from the West...read more

By John Lawton and Francesco Venturi (photographer)

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9781850435068 | St Martins Pr, September 1, 1992, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: By the 15th century, Samarkand and Bukhara were the most important cities along the Silk Route, hives of international trade and centres of art and science.

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