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  • A Casual Conquest
    Derek Ph.D. Walker / Derek Ph.DWalker
    In an ’alternative history’ scenario in which Eighteenth Century Europe is reminiscent of South Asia in the dying years of the Mughal Empire, a young man from Japan starts his first job in a distant colony at the Honourable West Europa Company in Antwerp. Soon he is accompanying his boss on a mission to Hamburg, where he listens to the itinerant Mozart Minstrels and is seduced ...
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    21,20 €

  • Faking News
    Derek Ph.D. Walker / Derek Ph.DWalker
    When a news item on the radio prompts Alan Turnbull to phone a friend he doesn’t realize that it will involve him in an international crisis. An academic specializing in Balkan Studies, Adam is a widower living quietly in London. His main concern is his newly-graduated daughter, who hasjust been offered a job as a journalist by the youthful and ambitious head of a small indepen...
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    20,95 €

  • Fond Delusions
    Derek Ph.D. Walker / Derek Ph.DWalker
    David Hunter grows up and finds his first love in tranquil ’Fifties Northern Ireland. High ideals lead him to the London School of Economics, but then despair drives him to the Foreign Legion and he sees action in the Suez invasion. When injury sends him back to London friends help him to find new hope for the future and a better understanding of his past. ...
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    15,69 €

  • Sense and Sensuality
    Derek Ph.D. Walker / Derek Ph.DWalker
    When Fatima, an asylum-seeker from Kazakhstan, asks Duncan for a bird’s eye view of Western history he takes her to the British Museum and other windows on the past. As secretary-general of an international think-tank he works with Paula, a beautiful Ugandan, analysing UN failure in Darfur. And when his sensual friend, Helen, tells him she’s looking for a husband but rejects hi...
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    15,62 €

  • Misrule Britannia
    Derek Ph.D. Walker / Derek Ph.DWalker
    A journalist sent to cover the outbreak of civil war in a former colony, where the discovery of oil has led to a breakaway movement in one province, is quickly plunged into the conflicts and corruption of a divided and underdeveloped country. While he reports on public events his personal life is transformed by his encounter with the young woman of mixed race who becomes his ph...
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    17,47 €