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  • Salt on my Skin

    by Benoîte Groult ...
    Translated by Mo Teitelbaum ...
    A classic long-seller that sold hundreds of thousands of copies worldwide, Salt on my Skin is now re-issued with a new introduction by renowned writer and feminist Fay Weldon‘A leading French feminist and writer, Groult drew wide attention with this sexually daring novel’—The NY TimesSalt on My Skin is a classic long-seller and has been translated into 32 languagesSet in France in the 1960s, this ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Habits of the House

    by Fay Weldon ...
    Series Book 1 - Love and Inheritance
    For fans of Downton Abbey comes a ravishing portrait of the late 19th Century family from one of Britain's best-loved authors.Fay Weldon's new novel takes us inside the lives of an aristocratic household in the last three months of the nineteenth century. It's a time of riot and confusion, social upheaval, war abroad and shortage of money. Tea gowns are still laced with diamonds; there are still ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • Sacred Cows

    The Rushdie Affair - How it Seemed Then

    by Fay Weldon ...
    In 1989, after the Ayatollah Khomeini declared a fatwa against Salman Rushdie for writing The Satanic Verses, Fay Weldon published Sacred Cows, a pamphlet critical of the fundamentalist interpretation of the Koran.Weldon’s pamphlet received a lot of attention on publication – mostly criticism of her perceived ‘Islamophobia’ – but Weldon set out to enforce the notion that no religion should have ... Read more

    $3.99 CAD

  • The Pilgrim's Progress

    by John Bunyan, Fay Weldon ...
    It is a masterpiece of religious allegory transformed into intense drama, its style unsurpassed, its characters superbly individualized, indelibly alive, and as memorable as the landmarks on Christian's perilous journey toward salvation. ... Read more

    Was $8.99 CAD Now $5.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobooks

    Also available as: Audiobooks

  • Before the War

    A Novel

    by Fay Weldon ...
    A pregnant woman takes a husband in Edwardian London in this witty novel of love, death, and aristocracy by the author of The Life and Loves of a She-Devil."A daredevil combination of farce and satire, pathos and bathos, written in a post-modernist, self-referential style, which effervesces its eccentric way through . . . pages that carry shades of Oscar Wilde, Evelyn Waugh, P. G. Wodehouse, and ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD

  • The Fat Woman’s Joke

    by Fay Weldon ...
    Fay Weldon’s first novel, a sharp and witty parable of the way people see themselves.For several weeks, Esther Sussman had lived in a sordid flat in Earls Court. During the day she read science fiction novels. In the evenings she watched television. And she ate, and ate, and drank, and ate. She had not felt so secure since she spent her days in a pram. It had been her husband’s idea that they ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • The Bulgari Connection

    by Fay Weldon ...
    A fast-moving, elegant novel set in contemporary London in the glittery world of charity auctions, big business, high art, and more than enough money to spare.Take one wealthy businessman fresh on his second marriage to an avid, successful young woman, one artist and a portrait for sale, two women wearing Bulgari necklaces, add a touch of the supernatural, a big dose of envy, stir, and see what ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • Death of a She Devil

    by Fay Weldon ...
    In Fay Weldon's 1983 classic, The Life and Loves of a She Devil, women fought men for power and won. But in 2018, the fight continues on a new front...Ruth Patchett, the original She Devil, is eighty-four and keen to retire. She has worked hard to make the world as she wants it: women triumphant, men submissive. Now she is tired. Her business is done. The mantle of power and influence is up for ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Rhode Island Blues

    by Fay Weldon ...
    Weldon on top form; Weldon tackling love, sex, ageing, death; Weldon at her wittiest best; Weldon unparalleled.Sophia is a thirty-four-year-old film editor living in Soho. Her only living relation (she thinks), her grandmother Felicity, is an eighty-three-year-old widow (several times) living in smart Connecticut. Sophia is torn between her delight in her freedom and a nagging desire for the ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • The President’s Child

    by Fay Weldon ...
    A chilling tale that interweaves the post-Watergate world of American politics and the way in which our past indiscretions inevitably catch up with us.Isabel Acre’s journey through life has taken her from the Australian outback via the beds and alleys of Fleet Street and the seamier side of Washington high life to a comfortable home in London, a reputation as a serious journalist, and a husband in ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • Why Will No-One Publish My Novel?

    A Handbook for the Rejected Writer

    by Fay Weldon ...
    You've written a book, triumphantly typed 'The End', but now, it seems, no-one wants to publish it. What do you do next?Author of over thirty novels, stories and screenplays, and tutor on the prestigious creative writing course at Bath Spa, Fay Weldon has a lifetime of wisdom to impart on the art of writing.Why Will No-One Publish My Novel? will delight and amuse, but it isn't just another how-to ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD

  • Love & Inheritance - Box Set

    Love & Inheritance Books 1 to 3

    by Fay Weldon ...
    Fay Weldon brings an aristocratic Edwardian household to fabulous, exuberant life in her Love and Inheritance Trilogy, set over five years at the turn of the nineteenth century.The Dilberne family lurch from diamond-studded tea gowns to bankruptcy and back again, their fortunes dependent on steam-powered automobiles, Spiritualist gatherings and Christmases at Sandringham. But as the century turns, ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD