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  • All She Wants

    **All She Wants is a laugh out loud story about a Liverpool girl who becomes a famous soap star, by Coronation Street scriptwriter Jonathan Harvey.'A mad-cap, laugh-out-loud roller coaster of a ride . . . with an unexpectedly tender sting in the tail.' - Marian Keyes, author of The Break**There are some things in life you can always rely on. Living in the shadow of your ‘perfect’ brother Joey, ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD

  • The Years She Stole

    Rachel and Shirley. Two women from different decades but somehow their lives are entwined, and neither can know the impact one woman will have on the other until it’s way too late . . .2017Pregnant Rachel Taylor is enjoying a holiday in Morocco when she gets the phone call to say her mother hasn’t got much time left to live. With a head of mixed emotions she returns to the village where she grew ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD

  • Beautiful Thing

    Series series Modern Classics
    "Beautiful Thing" tells of the unlikely romance between Jamie and Ste in a comic portrait of adolescent self-discovery.Beautiful Thing explores pre-teenage homo-erotic sensuality and the frictions and intimacies of living cheek by jowl on a Thamesmead housing estate. ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

  • The Confusion of Karen Carpenter

    **The Confusion of Karen Carpenter, a book that will make you laugh and cry, is by Coronation Street scriptwriter Jonathan Harvey.'It's a total page-turner, very entertaining, then very moving.' – Marian Keyes, ahuthor of Grown Ups**Hello. There are two things you should know about me:My name is Karen Carpenter.Just before Christmas my boyfriend left me.I’m not THE Karen Carpenter. I just ha... ... Read more

    $11.19 CAD

  • Harvey Plays: 1

    Beautiful Thing; Babies; Boom Bang-a-Bang; Rupert Street Lonely Hearts Club

    Series Book 1 - Contemporary Dramatists
    Jonathan Harvey's most popular plays collected in one volume for the first time.Contains the smash hit plays Beautiful Thing - a bittersweet tale of the joys and trials of living cheek-by-jowl in a Thamesmead housing estate; Babies - based on the playwright's experiences as a teacher which was 'mercilessly robbed from a particular night when I arrived at a pupil's birthday party to be entertained ... Read more

    $32.99 CAD

  • The Secrets We Keep

    Told from the point of view of four family members, The Secrets We Keep, by Coronation Street scriptwriter Jonathan Harvey, is a funny and poignant story.It's hard being that woman, the one whose husband disappeared. It's made me quite famous. I just wish it was for something else.He went out five years ago for a pint of milk and never came back. So here I am with a daughter who blames me for all ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD

  • The History of Us

    Filled with Jonathan Harvey's trademark wit, warmth and outrageous humour, The History of Us is a novel about friendship and secrets, the choices we make and the consequences we face.'I knew Jonathan Harvey could make me laugh. I didn't expect him to make me cry too' – Jojo Moye, author of Me Before YouLiverpool 1985Kathleen, Adam and Jocelyn are three teenage friends who bond over an ... Read more

    $11.19 CAD

  • The Girl Who Just Appeared

    From Jonathan Harvey, the award-winning author of All She Wants and the writer of Coronation Street and Gimme, Gimme, Gimme, comes The Girl Who Just Appeared, a comedy with a huge, beating heart.London 2014. Holly Smith has never fitted in. Adopted when just a few months old, she's always felt she was someone with no history, the girl who just appeared. All she has is the address... ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • Beautiful Thing

    Series series Modern Plays
    Teenage boys Ste and Jamie are neighbours on a South London estate. Jamie is more knowledgeable about The Sound of Music than football, while classmate Ste never misses a sports day. Both are being bullied, Jamie at school and Ste at home by his violent father and brother.One night, when things get too much, Ste seeks refuge in Jamie's flat and, sharing a bed, the boys strike up a new relationship ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

  • Our Lady of Blundellsands

    Series series Modern Plays
    It's no secret that Sylvie is unravelling. Frozen in time in her Blundellsands house, she inhabits a fantasy world that never was. Garnet, her sister, is older and wiser – and wearier, with her shopping lists and tired love. She's always fanned the flames of Sylvie's fantasies. Because if she didn't… who knows where they'd both end up?But now the whole family's up in Liverpool for a birthday, and ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

  • Babies

    Series series Modern Plays
    Winner of the George Devine Award in 1993, Babies premiered at the Royal Court theatre, London in September 1994Liverpudlian Joe Casey is twenty-four, gay and a form tutor at a south-east London comprehensive. Joe's life is spliced between the drug-using excesses of his lover Woodie and the advances of his female pupils (and their mothers). A warm and funny comedy by the author of the 1993 hit ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD

  • National Theatre Connections 2013

    The Guffin; Mobile Phone Show; What Are They Like?; We Lost Elijah; I'm Spilling My Heart Out Here; Tomorrow I'll Be Happy; Soundclash; Don't Feed the Animals; Ailie and the Alien; Forty-Five Minutes

    Series series Plays for Young People
    Drawing together the work of ten leading playwrights – a mixture of established and current writers – National Theatre Connections 2013 offers young performers between the ages of thirteen and nineteen everywhere an engaging selection of plays to perform, read or study.Each play is specifically commissioned by the National Theatre's literary department and reflects the past year's programming at ... Read more

    $37.99 CAD