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  • The Envoy

    by Edward Wilson ...
    "The Envoy", Edward Wilson's second novel, will prove familiar territory for fans on "A River in May". The setting is 1950s London, at the height of the Cold War. Kit Fournier is ostensibly a senior diplomat at the US embassy in Grosvenor Square who is also CIA Chief of Station. With the arms race looming large Kit goes undercover to meet with his KGB counterpart to pass on secret information ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • Portrait of the Spy as a Young Man

    by Edward Wilson ...
    A thrilling spy novel by a former special forces officer who is 'poised to inherit the mantle of John le Carr****é'**'The thinking person's John le Carré' Tribune'Edward Wilson seems poised to inherit the mantle of John le Carré' Irish Independent'More George Smiley than James Bond, Catesby will delight those readers looking for less blood and more intelligence in their spy thrillers' Publishers ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • The Midnight Swimmer

    by Edward Wilson ...
    October, 1962. If the Cuban gamble goes wrong and war breaks out, Britain will no longer exist. London dispatches a secret envoy to defuse the confrontation. Spawned in the bleak poverty of an East Anglian fishing port, Catesby is a spy with a big anti-establishment chip on his shoulder. He loves his country, but despises the class who run it. Loathed by the Americans and trusted by the Russians, ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • The Whitehall Mandarin

    by Edward Wilson ...
    A captivating spy thriller taking the reader from 60s sex scandals to the Vietnam War, by a former special forces officer w****ho is 'poised to inherit the mantle of John le Carre'**'The thinking person's John le Carré' Tribune'Edward Wilson seems poised to inherit the mantle of John le Carré' Irish Independent'More George Smiley than James Bond, Catesby will delight those readers looking for less ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

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  • The Darkling Spy

    by Edward Wilson ...
    A spy thriller that will change your view of the Cold War forever, by a former special forces officer and 'the thinking person's John le Carre'**'The thinking person's John le Carré' Tribune'Edward Wilson seems poised to inherit the mantle of John le Carré' Irish Independent**'More George Smiley than James Bond, Catesby will delight those readers looking for less blood and more intelligence in ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • A River in May

    by Edward Wilson ...
    A magnificent debut novel, which follows in the spirit of Conrad's Heart of Darkness, in which an alienated student named Lopez joins the Vietnam war to escape from his past and himself. Forced out of self-pity by the brutality and injustice surrounding him, Lopez begins to shed his layers of acquired culture, identifying instead with the Vietnamese and their cause. 'Stylistically sophisticated, ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Australia Felix

    Cartoons from the daily life of an infectionate uncle

    by Edward Wilson, Alexandria Blaelock ...
    A unique life story captured in watercoloursIn sorrow and joy, good times and bad, Australia Felix is the fish-out-of-water story of one man’s attempt to live the Great Australian Dream in early colonial Melbourne.In a series of quirky and hilarious autobiograhical illustrations, Edward Wilson chronicles his encounters with the various people and events that help him find his feet, living on the ... Read more

    $8.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Junebug

    A Novel

    by Wilson Edward Reed ...
    A fictionalized account of Wilson Edward Reed, PhD's experience growing up Black in the South during the 1950's and 60's, Junebug is a middle-grade novel that shows how to move beyond hardships, like those many faced while living under Jim Crow.Full of humor and heartache, Junebug depicts a young person's journey to find self-worth despite American society's onslaught of negative messaging ... Read more

    $8.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Junebug

    A Novel

    by Wilson Edward Reed, PhD ...
    A fictionalized account of Wilson Edward Reed, PhD’s experience growing up Black in the South during the 1950’s and 60’s, Junebug is a middle-grade novel that shows how to move beyond hardships, like those many faced while living under Jim Crow.Full of humor and heartache, Junebug depicts a young person’s journey to find self-worth despite American society’s onslaught of negative messaging ... Read more

    $10.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Bushman — Life in a New Country

    Enriched edition. Frontier Tales: The Challenges and Triumphs of a Bushman in a New Land

    by Edward Wilson Landor, Quentin Sharp ...
    In "The Bushman '— Life in a New Country," Edward Wilson Landor immerses readers in the rugged landscape and complex social fabric of early Australian colonial life. The narrative is characterized by vivid, lyrical prose that vividly depicts the challenges and triumphs of the bushmen'—frontier settlers grappling with the austere wilderness as well as the indigenous populations. Landor's keen ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Shakespeare in Swahililand

    In Search of a Global Poet

    by Edward Wilson-Lee ...
    An exploration of Shakespeare as a global poetShakespeare in Swahililand tells the unexpected literary history of Shakespeare's influence in East Africa. Beginning with Victorian-era expeditions in which Shakespeare's works were the sole reading material carried into the interior, the Bard has been a vital touchstone throughout the region. His plays were printed by liberated slaves as one of the ... Read more

    $17.29 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Love to Insult

    by Edward Wilson ...
    I have read this book and I found it entertaining and full of wit. I enjoyed it from beginning to end. One hundred out of one hundred. ... Read more

    $4.99 USD