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Books by Fay Weldon
  | | Death of a She Devil(Reprint) by Fay Weldon Paperback, 352 Pages, Published 2018 by Head Of Zeus ISBN-13: 978-1-78497-961-4, ISBN: 1-78497-961-9 ""The women of the world gave up romance, subservience and submission, and once empowered, took to hard work, truth and reality. Much good has it done them." Ruth Patchett, the original She Devil, is now 84, and keen to retire. But who can take up her mantle? Enter Tyler Patchett, our new kind of heroine and Ruth's grandson. He's an ultra-confident, 23-year-old man: beautiful, resentful and unemployed. Tyler won't be satisfied until he c ..." |
 | | The Fat Woman's Joke(Reprint) by Fay Weldon Paperback, 190 Pages, Published 2005 by Chicago Review Press ISBN-13: 978-0-89733-236-1, ISBN: 0-89733-236-9 "In flashback and from the depths of her basement apartment in Earls Court, Esther describes the history of her marital disaster—in between her consumption of chocolate cake, tinned fruit, sweet sherry, and a host of other high calorie confections. Funny, bizarre, and painful in equal doses, this novel, like her other works Down Among the Women and Female Friends, examines the role of womanhood. The time is the mid 1960s when sex role st ..." |
 | | Why Will No-One Publish My Novel? A Handbook for the Rejected Writer by Fay Weldon Hardcover, 208 Pages, Published 2018 by Head Of Zeus ISBN-13: 978-1-78854-461-0, ISBN: 1-78854-461-7 "As the author of over 30 novels, stories and screenplays, Fay Weldon has a lifetime of wisdom to impart on the art of writing. In the course of 30 accessible essays, Weldon attempts to answer the title's question—why will no one publish your novel?—and steers the reader on the way to becoming a writer. Full of her trademark wit, this book will delight and amuse at the same time as offering up useful tips for all those who yearn to write ..." |
 | | Habits of the House(First Edition) A Novel by Fay Weldon Paperback, 336 Pages, Published 2013 by St. Martin's Griffin ISBN-13: 978-1-250-04290-3, ISBN: 1-250-04290-9 "From the award-winning novelist and writer of Upstairs Downstairs, the launch of a brilliant new trilogy about what life was really like for masters and servants before the world of Downton AbbeyAs the Season of 1899 comes to an end, the world is poised on the brink of profound, irrevocable change. The Earl of Dilberne is facing serious financial concerns. The ripple effects spread to everyone in the household: Lord Robert, who has gamb ..." |
 | | The Spa(Reprint) by Fay Weldon Paperback, 336 Pages, Published 2009 by Grove Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8021-4405-8, ISBN: 0-8021-4405-5 "Fay Weldon is renowned for her biting humor and devilish prose. In her latest novel, The Spa, Weldon offers a glimpse of the despairs and dalliances of a set of high-powered women who have burned paths through--and sometimes been burned by--their worlds and the men in them. It is the week between Christmas and New Year's and ten high-achieving ladies are gathered at the expensive Castle Spa seeking to rejuvenate themselves with Botox, a ..." |
 | | The Life and Loves of a She Devil(Reprint) by Fay Weldon Paperback, 288 Pages, Published 1985 by Ballantine Books ISBN-13: 978-0-345-32375-0, ISBN: 0-345-32375-0 "This is not a book for everyone, but its admirers are vigorously enthusiastic. For example: Rhoda Koenig in New York Magazine, who calls it ." . . a novel of blazingly hot revenge, one that amply illustrates the saying about heaven having no rage like love turned to hate, nor hell a fury like a woman scorned." Or Rosalyn Drexler, who said on the front page of The New York Times Book Review, "It affords a scintillating, mindboggling, vic ..." |
 | | The New Countess(Reprint) A Novel (Habits of the House) by Fay Weldon Paperback, 352 Pages, Published 2014 by St. Martin's Griffin ISBN-13: 978-1-250-04933-9, ISBN: 1-250-04933-4 "England, 1905. Lord Robert and Lady Isobel Dilberne, as well as their entire regal estate, with its hundred rooms, are busy planning for a lavish visit from King Edward VII and his mistress just a few months away. Preparations are elaborate and exhaustive: the menus and fashions must be just so. But even amidst the excitement, not everyone is happy.Lady Rosina--now widowed and wealthy-- insists on publishing a scandalous book despite he ..." |
 | | The Fat Woman's Joke by Fay Weldon Paperback, 208 Pages, Published 2003 by Flamingo ISBN-13: 978-0-00-710922-7, ISBN: 0-00-710922-9 |
 | | After the Peace by Fay Weldon Paperback, Published 2019 by Head Of Zeus ISBN-13: 978-1-78408-212-3, ISBN: 1-78408-212-0 |
 | | After the Peace (Spoils of War) by Fay Weldon Hardcover, 304 Pages, Published 2018 by Head Of Zeus ISBN-13: 978-1-78408-210-9, ISBN: 1-78408-210-4 "How many parents does it take to make a baby? In the case of Rosalind Melrose Smithson it took four: one birth mother; one legal father; one interfering neighbor; and one turkey baster filled with the defrosted essence of an anonymous donor. Or not so anonymous, as it turned out. For donor no. 116349, "6ft 1in, blue eyes, blond hair, BA (Oxon), action man..." is the 9th Earl of Dilberne, who gave his seed back in 1979 as a stripling of ..." |
 | | The Heart Of The Country by Fay Weldon Paperback, 208 Pages, Published 2014 by Head Of Zeus ISBN-13: 978-1-78408-075-4, ISBN: 1-78408-075-6 "Now in her ninth decade, Fay Weldon is one of the foremost chroniclers of our time, a novelist who spoke to an entire generation of women by daring to say the things that no-one else would." |
 | | Female Friends (Paperback) by Fay Weldon Paperback, Published 2014 by Head Of Zeus, United Kingdom ISBN-13: 978-1-78408-076-1, ISBN: 1-78408-076-4 |
 | | Down Among the Women(Reprint) (Cassandra Editions) by Fay Weldon Paperback, 222 Pages, Published 2005 by Chicago Review Press ISBN-13: 978-0-89733-116-6, ISBN: 0-89733-116-8 "Follow Wanda, the tough 1930s radical, her daughter Scarlet, unmarried, pregnant and frightened, and Scarlet's friends -- born victims, snobs, obsessive lovers -- in their absurd, nightmarish, often hilariously awful liaisons." |
 | | Trouble(1st Edition) A Novel by Fay Weldon Hardcover, 240 Pages, Published 1993 by Viking Adult ISBN-13: 978-0-670-84148-6, ISBN: 0-670-84148-X "Betrayal and manipulation loom menacingly as pregnant writer Annette Horrocks tries to deal with her husband, who may be having an affair and who is suddenly dabbling in New Age psychobabble, claiming that Annette is killing his inner child. 25,000 first printing. $20,000 ad/promo." |
 | | Praxis (CD-Audio) by Fay Weldon Published 2020 by Bolinda Audio - ISBN-13: 978-0-655-62807-1, ISBN: 0-655-62807-X |
 | | Why Will No-One Publish My Novel? A Handbook for the Rejected Writer by Fay Weldon Paperback, 192 Pages, Published 2019 by Apollo ISBN-13: 978-1-78854-462-7, ISBN: 1-78854-462-5 "You've written a book, triumphantly typed 'The End', but now, it seems, no-one wants to publish it. What do you do next? Don't give up: ask yourself what went wrong, then do something about it. 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 ..." |
 | | Before the War A Novel by Fay Weldon Hardcover, 304 Pages, Published 2017 by St. Martin's Press ISBN-13: 978-1-250-12123-3, ISBN: 1-250-12123-X "London, 1922. It’s a cold November morning, the station is windswept and rural, the sky is threatening snow, and the train is late. Vivien Ripple, 20 years old and an ungainly five foot eleven, waits on the platform at Dilberne Halt. She is wealthy and well-bred―only daughter to the founder of Ripple & Co, the nation’s top publisher―but plain, painfully awkward, and, perhaps worst of all, intelligent. Nicknamed “the giantess,” Vivvie is ..." |
 | | Before the War (Spoils of War Book 1) by Fay Weldon Hardcover, Published 2016 by Head Of Zeus ISBN-13: 978-1-78408-206-2, ISBN: 1-78408-206-6 |
 | | The New Countess (Love and Inheritance) by Fay Weldon Paperback, 336 Pages, Published 2014 by Head Of Zeus ISBN-13: 978-1-78185-165-4, ISBN: 1-78185-165-4 "The third and final installment in Fay Weldon’s Love & Inheritance trilogy sees the Dilbernes frantically preparing for a visit from the RoyalsThe year is 1905 and King Edward VII has invited himself and his mistress to a shooting weekend with the Dilbernes. Now Isobel, the Countess, must turn a run-down mansion into a palace fit for a king. Just as well the family fortunes have been restored, but money can't solve everything—not even a ..." |
 | | Down Among The Women by Fay Weldon Paperback, 352 Pages, Published 2014 by Head Of Zeus ISBN-13: 978-1-78408-074-7, ISBN: 1-78408-074-8 "Down among the women. What a place to be! In the Fifties, women were looked after by nice, breadwinning men: or so went the myth. Eighteen-year-old unmarried mother Scarlet, a lost child recovering from her first abortion, looks at the world with her friends and begins to see the truth. An icily funny account of a dawning feminist sensibility in a world where the romantic ideal of love and domesticity ruled. " |
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