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Reaveley Recommends for 2008 - June/July (12 books)
Here are our recommendations of literary fiction modern first editions for June/July:
 
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The Behaviour of Moths  **signed first edition**

Item code: FE700
The Behaviour of Moths **signed first edition**
£18.00

Adams, Poppy

The Behaviour of Moths

London, Virago, 2008

Fine in Fine dustjacket.

Signed by the author.

First novel - scheduled for BBC's Book at Bedtime.  Foreign rights sold in Europe and U.S.A.

Imagine This **signed first edition**

Item code: FE695
Imagine This **signed first edition**
£15.00

Adeniran, Sade

Imagine This

London, SW Books, 2007

Paperback original (no hardback).  Fine as issued in card cover.  Signed, dated and inscribed with a motto by the author.   Loosely laid in is promotional postcard.  Self published first novel which has just won the African Regional Award for the Commonwealth Writers' Prize.

The Secret Scripture  **signed first edition**

Item code: FE759
The Secret Scripture **signed first edition**
£16.99

Barry, Sebastian

The Secret Scripture

London, Faber & Faber, 2008

Fine (unread) in Fine dustjacket.

Signed by the author.

Latest novel from the Man Booker and IMPAC- shortlisted author of A Long, Long Way.

Submarine  **signed first edition**

Item code: FE690
Submarine **signed first edition**
£22.00

Dunthorne Joe

Submarine

London, Hamish Hamilton, 2008

Signed by the author

Fine (unread) in Fine dustjacket

Devil May Care  **first edition**

Item code: FE765
Devil May Care **first edition**
£16.99

Faulks, Sebastian

Devil May Care

London, Penguin, 2008

Fine as issued in Fine dustjacket.  Latest Bond novel  -  commissioned to commemorate the centenary of Ian Fleming's birth on 28th May 1908.

The Joshua Files. Invisible City *first edition*

Item code: FE686
The Joshua Files. Invisible City *first edition*
£6.99

Harris, M. G.

The Joshua Files.  The Invisible City

London, Scholastic, 2008

Paperback original.  Fine in striking orange fluorescent plastic sleeve.

Scholastic secured the option on this first novel in a two-book deal, fighting off bidding from four other publishers.

 One Boy - One Deadly Prophecy  -  One Heart-Stopping Adventure.  Set in the Mexican jungle.

Recommended.

For more info, see the Book Trailer for The Joshua Files on YouTube

 

Warrior  **signed first edition**

Item code: FE766
Warrior **signed first edition**
£16.99

Mallinson, Allan

Warrior

London, Bantam Press, 2008

Fine as issued in Fine dustjacket.

Signed by the author on the title page.

Matthew Hervey takes on the Warrior King of the Zulus.

We Are Now Beginning Our Descent *signed first edition*

Item code: FE688
We Are Now Beginning Our Descent *signed first edition*
£16.99

Meek, James

We Are Now Beginning Our Descent

Edinburgh, Canongate, 2008

Fine (unread) in Fine dustjacket.

Signed by the author on the title page.

Latest novel from award-winning author of The People's Act of Love.

Sepulchre   *signed first edition*

Item code: FE672
Sepulchre *signed first edition*
£16.99

Mosse, Kate

Sepulchre

London, Orion, 2007

Fine as issued in Fine dustjacket.

Signed by the author, who wrote the bestselling novel "Labyrinth".

Once Upon A Time in The North  **first edition**

Item code: FE699
Once Upon A Time in The North **first edition**
£10.99

Pullman, Philip. (Lawrence, John - illustrator)

Once Upon A Time in The North

Oxford, David Fickling, 2008

Fine in cloth boards without dustjacket as issued.  Also included in a pocket at the rear of the book are two inserts: Peril of The Pole (a game) and a card press-out wind compass.

Queste.  Septimus Heap Book 4  **signed first edition**

Item code: FE756
Queste. Septimus Heap Book 4 **signed first edition**
£16.99

Sage, Angie

Queste.  Septimus Heap Book 4

London, Bloomsbury, 2008

Fine with printed boards in Fine dustjacket.

Signed by the author.

Spare dustjacket for Queste included.

The Suspicions of Mr Whicher **signed first edition**

Item code: FE753
The Suspicions of Mr Whicher **signed first edition**
£19.99

Summerscale, Kate

The Suspicions of Mr Whicher or The Murder at Road Hill House

London, Bloomsbury, 2008.

Fine (unread in Fine dustjacket.

Signed by the author on the title page.

A true story which inspired writers such as Wilkie Collins, Charles Dickens Arthur Conan Doyle and now Kate Summerscale.  The author untangles the facts behind this notorious murder case of 1860.


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