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  • Now, God be Thanked

    by John Masters ...
    The gripping story of a world – and a family – at war. The Rowlands, powerful and rich, are at the centre of British high society, but they are blind to the changes that the Great War will bring. For the younger Rowlands, the excitement of war becomes a bloody reality in the mud-filled trenches of Flanders. For the older generation left at home, they must learn to swim with the new tide or face ... Read more

    $6.09 USD

  • By the Green of the Spring

    by John Masters ...
    1918 dawns desolate over the fields of Flanders. Decimated by the worst war the world has ever seen, neither British nor German troops can break the deadlock of the trenches. After four years of murderous stalemate, peace seems buried for ever. But finally, one by one, the guns fall silent...By the Green of the Spring relives the last terrible months of the Great War and the uneasy, exhausted ... Read more

    $6.09 USD

  • Heart of War

    by John Masters ...
    January 1 1916: Europe is bleeding to death as the corpses rot from Poland to Gallipoli in the cruel grip of the Great War...Heart of War follows the fate and fortunes of the Rowland family and those people bound up in their lives: the Cate squirearchy, the Strattons who manage the Rowland owned factory, and the humble, multi-talented Gorse family. In this all-consuming conflict, not a single ... Read more

    $6.09 USD

  • Bhowani Junction

    by John Masters ...
    Bhowani Junction is set in the wake of the partition of India, as the British prepare to withdraw from the newly independent country. Evoking the tensions and conflicts that accompanied the birth of modern India, the characters struggle to find their place in the new India that is emerging. In the last hectic days of the British Raj, Victoria has to choose between marrying a British Army officer ... Read more

    $9.89 USD

  • Bhowani Junction

    by John Masters ...
    Magnificent novel of Empire and its aftermathFirst published in 1954 in the wake of the partition of India, John Masters' great novel Bhowani Junction has increased in stature over the years. Standing between E.M. Forster's A Passage to India and the widely acclaimed works of such writers as Paul Scott and Salman Rushdie, Bhowani Junction is both a richly intriguing novel and a superb evocation of ... Read more

    $6.09 USD

  • The Deceivers

    by John Masters ...
    When William Savage brings his new bride back to Madhya, the Indian town that he governs for the Honourable East India Company, his greatest fear is his ability to satisfy his young wife and live up to her father's expectations. But on their first night in Madhya, William witnesses a terrible mass murder, which will lead him into the darkest depths of human nature. Finding the murderers is now his ... Read more

    $6.09 USD

  • Human Cancer in Primary Culture, A Handbook

    Edited by John Masters ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    Growing human cancer cells in primary culture requires patience, intuition, care and experience. This is one of the few areas where the wrinkled senior scientist can be more productive than the bright young post-doc. There are few mechanical aids, no automated procedures, and kits are unheard-of. There is no right way to do it and every tumour is different. But this book will make it easier! ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

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    Masters' India Saga

    A BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation

    Unabridged

    16 hours 30 min

    An 18-part serialisation of John Masters' chronicles of the Savage family, spanning the years 1825-1946 and set against the backdrop of British rule in IndiaBased on the hugely popular novels of John Masters, this landmark BBC Radio adaptation charts the history of the British in India through the perspective of one family over several generations. Ranging over more than 120 years, these thrilling ... Read more

    $21.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    The Deceivers

    by John Masters ...
    Narrated by Patrick Tull ...

    Unabridged

    11 hours 3 min

    Around a low-burning fire in a jungle clearing, a small group of late travelers huddles: a merchant, a Sikh with his son, a farmer. Silently, two men, flanking one of the travelers, crouch forward. A dirty cloth flashes momentarily and jerks around the traveler's neck. One of the men tugs the cloth, the other forces the traveler's head over to one side. Thuggee death has struck; Kali is assuaged. ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    Bhowani Junction

    by John Masters ...
    Narrated by Neil Hunt, Jill Tanner, Patrick Tull ...

    Unabridged

    15 hours 56 min

    World War II has finally played itself out, and the British are leaving India. Through this vortex is spun a fictional plot of terror and politics that illustrates all-too-well the curse that still plagues India today. You can almost smell the mixture of dust, oil, and human sweat as the train pulls into Bhowani Junction. ... Read more

    $30.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    Casanova

    by John Masters ...
    Narrated by Simon Vance ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 24 min

    Giacomo Casanova’s reputation rests largely on his obsession with women, but he was much more than the great eighteenth-century lover. Lawyer, mathematician, poet, translator, and librarian who was fluent in several languages, he was described by one contemporary as “the most civilized man in Europe.” That he was also a con man, cabalist, spy, revenge-taker, and experienced prisoner only enhances ... Read more

    $19.95 USD

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