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“john niven”

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  • Kill Your Friends

    A Novel

    by John Niven ...
    AS the twentieth century breathes its very last, with Britpop at its zenith, twenty-seven-year-old A&R man Steven Stelfox is slashing and burning his way through London’s music industry. Blithely crisscrossing the globe in search of the next megahit—fueled by greed and inhuman quantities of cocaine—Stelfox freely indulges in an unending orgy of self-gratification. But the industry is changing fast ... Read more

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    Also available as: Audiobook

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  • The Fathers

    by John Niven ...
    ‘Very funny’ Guardian‘Inkwell black and surprisingly tender’ ADAM KAY‘Outrageous’ MARINA HYDE‘A blockbusting explosion of toxic masculinity’ SpectatorIn a busy maternity ward, first-time father Dan meets Jada, a dad welcoming his fifth – no, sixth? – child into the world. But Dan and Jada come from very different places: both called Glasgow. Dan is a successful TV writer with ... ... Read more

    $10.69 USD

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    Also available as: Audiobook

  • O Brother

    by John Niven ...
    AN INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERSHORTLISTED FOR THE GORDON BURN PRIZESHORTLISTED FOR SCOTLAND'S NATIONAL BOOK AWARDA GUARDIAN BEST MEMOIR OF 2023A WATERSTONES BEST BOOK OF 2023John Niven’s little brother Gary was fearless, popular, stubborn, handsome, hilarious and sometimes terrifying. After years of chaotic struggle against the world took his own li... ... Read more

    $10.69 USD

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    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Music From Big Pink

    by John Niven ...
    'I love John Niven's writing – OBVIOUSLY – but came late to his first book, and was blown away by what vivid, delicate time-travel it is. Every The Band fan in the world MUST read it - it's like living in the music. Just smoky, ravishing magic' Caitlin MoranTimed to coincide with the fiftieth anniversary of the release of The Band's debut album, Music from Big Pink is John Niven's first novel – a ... Read more

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  • The Amateurs

    A Novel

    by John Niven ...
    Gary Irvine's wife refuses to sleep with him, so he pursues an even stingier mistress: golf. But despite his spending unconscionable amounts of time and money, his game is wretched. Until the day he takes a perfect swing . . . and then everything goes black.After waking up from a coma a few weeks later, with a golf-ball-sized dent in his temple, Gary discovers that his last perfect swing has been ... Read more

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  • The Band's Music from Big Pink

    by John Niven ...
    Series series 33 1/3
    "Music From Big Pink is a moving book that succeeds not just in vividly evoking its time and place but in distilling one young man's cliched and minor destiny into something approaching tragedy....This well-written first novel captures not just some of the dreams of that bygone era, but the way those dreams died."-Greg Kamiya, The New York Times Book ReviewMusic From Big Pink is faction: real ... Read more

    $12.79 USD

  • Straight White Male

    A Novel

    by John Niven ...
    From the bestselling author of Kill Your Friends, a wildly funny look at the midlife crisis of a loveable rogue. "A high-octane novel of excess" (Ian Rankin).Irish novelist Kennedy Marr is a first rate bad boy. When he is not earning a fortune as one of Hollywood's most sought after scriptwriters, he is drinking, insulting, and philandering his way through Los Angeles, 'successfully debunking the ... Read more

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  • Salmon P. Chase

    A Biography

    by John Niven ...
    Salmon P. Chase was one of the preeminent men of 19th-century America. A majestic figure, tall and stately, Chase was a leader in the fight to end slavery, a brilliant administrator who as Lincoln's Secretary of the Treasury provided crucial funding for a vastly expensive war, the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court during the turmoil of Reconstruction, and the presiding officer of the impeachment ... Read more

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  • Frederick John Niven, Collection

    by Frederick John Niven ...
    Frederick John Niven, (born March 31, 1878, Valparaíso, Chile—died Jan. 30, 1944, Vancouver, B.C., Can.), was a regional novelist who wrote more than 30 novels, many of them historical romances, set in Scotland and Canada. Three of his best-known novels—The Flying Years (1935), Mine Inheritance (1940), and The Transplanted (1944)—form a trilogy dealing with the settlement of the Canadian west ... Read more

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  • John Gotti, Mafia Boss

    by Pete Niven ...
    Nicknames are popular in mafia crews. John Gotti would be known as Teflon Don and another title which stuck to him when he was older was Dapper Don, which he acquired for his easy personality (in public, at least, more on which later), smart dress sense and casual swagger. In fact, the last of these attributes may not have been entirely an affectation. Young John Gotti was just 14 when he and his ... Read more

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  • John Niven

    Van Camp Packing Company, Cummins Engine Company, Purity Stores, Ltd., and Family

    by John David Noll ...
    This is the story of John Niven, founder of Purity Stores—a chain of grocery stores across California as far south as Fresno and as far north as Yreka. Established in the San Francisco area in 1925, this chain operated most of its stores along the Pacific coastline, many of them in small towns. In John Niven, explore John Niven’s career as he starts with Van Camp Packing Company. From there, he ... Read more

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    Phoenix, Policing the Shadows.

    by Dr. Susan Phoenix, Jack Holland ...
    Narrated by Dr. Susan Phoenix, Niven Phoenix, Dr. Críostóir Mac Cárthaigh, John Lynn ...

    Abridged

    10 hours 41 min

    Phoenix is the true story of intrigue, danger and family loyalty centred within the Northern Ireland Troubles. This is the voice of Detective Superintendent Ian Phoenix and his dedicated journey from paratrooper to police officer. IRA assassinations, covert police and SAS operations, with Booby trap bombers and snipers making the rules of the era.The audio version of the original best-selling book ... Read more

    $16.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus