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A Vicious Circle
by Amanda Craig
Paperback, 400 Pages, Published 2012 by Abacus
ISBN-13: 978-0-349-13932-6, ISBN: 0-349-13932-6

"A Vicious Circle exposes the corruption of London's journalistic circuit, the horrors of our hospitals and slums, and the transformations caused by motherhood. Gripping, tender and fiercely funny, it has been instantly recognised as a modern classic about the way we live now."






A Vicious Circle
by Amanda Craig
Paperback, 384 Pages, Published 2008 by Fourth Estate Ltd
ISBN-13: 978-0-00-729155-7, ISBN: 0-00-729155-8

"Some compromise themselves completely; others oscillate between vice and virtue. Others are redeemed by twists of fate. For in a vicious circle, nothing is certain except change."






A Vicious Circle
by Amanda Craig
368 Pages, Published 2012 by Hachette Uk
ISBN-13: 978-1-4055-1678-5, ISBN: 1-4055-1678-X

"said Amelia. 'I used to enjoy clothes and sex and fast cars, and now I feel like the Virgin Mary.' All she could do on hot days was ... Amelia had been born at St George's, before it got turned into a hotel, yetonce, when she had been complaining ..."






A Private Place
by Amanda Craig
288 Pages, Published 2013 by Abacus 04/04/2013
ISBN-13: 978-0-349-13954-8, ISBN: 0-349-13954-7

"Knotshead is a school catering for the children of the rich, famous, liberal - and deluded."






A Private Place
by Amanda Craig
240 Pages, Published 2012 by Hachette Uk
ISBN-13: 978-1-4055-1463-7, ISBN: 1-4055-1463-9

"Afterword. Anyone can be bullied. You can be tall, short, dark, fair, clever, stupid, poor, rich, local, foreign, black, white ... There was William Golding's Lord of the Flies, and Susan Hill's I'm the King ofthe Castle; there were classics like Tom ..."






In a Dark Wood
by Amanda Craig
368 Pages, Published 2012 by Abacus
ISBN-13: 978-1-4055-1679-2, ISBN: 1-4055-1679-8

"I wouldn't normally say things like this, but I knew my audience. I had heard too many conversations inwhich mywife and her cronies assessed the physical assets of single women they all knew, seeking the tragic flaw. One girl, an exmodel, was dissected for hours until Georgina's friend said triumphantly, 'You know, she has varicose veins!' 'Well, atleastit's been crossing your mind.' 'It hasn't. That'sthe point.' Georgina changedta ..."






The Fountain Overflows
(Virago Modern Classics)
by Rebecca West, Amanda Craig
Paperback, 408 Pages, Published 2011 by Virago
ISBN-13: 978-1-84408-716-7, ISBN: 1-84408-716-6

"This is the story of their life in south London, a life threatened by Piers's streak of tragic folly which keeps them on the verge of financial ruin and social disgrace . . .'A book bursting with love and vitality' DAILY EXPRESS"






Hearts and Minds
by Amanda Craig, Howard Hughes
Paperback, 432 Pages, Published 2010 by Abacus
ISBN-13: 978-0-349-11587-0, ISBN: 0-349-11587-7

"Rich or poor, five people, seemingly very different, find their lives in the capital connected in undreamed-of ways. There is Job, the illegal mini-cab driver whose wife in Zimbabwe no longer answers his letters; Ian, the idealistic supply teacher in exile from South Africa; Katie from New York, jilted and miserable as a dogsbody at a political magazine, and fifteen-year-old Anna, trafficked into sexual slavery. Polly Noble, an overwork ..."






Hearts and Minds(1st Edition)
by Amanda Craig
Hardcover, 288 Pages, Published 2009 by Little, Brown
Import
ISBN-13: 978-0-316-72483-8, ISBN: 0-316-72483-1

"Hidden by London’s wealth, energy and need for cheap labour, the city’s immigrant population is powerless, despised and often illegal. So when a young woman’s body is discovered on Hampstead Heath one cold morning, she could be anyone...Rich or poor, outsider or insider, five strangers are connected in undreamed-of ways as greed, courage, murder and kindness link their lives. Polly Noble, a human rights lawyer and single mother, knows m ..."






Hearts And Minds
by Amanda Craig
Paperback, 432 Pages, Published 2009 by Little, Brown
ISBN-13: 978-1-4087-0190-4, ISBN: 1-4087-0190-1

"Yet when her au pair, Iryna, disappears, Polly's own needs and beliefs drag her family into a world of danger, deceit and terror.Riveting, humane, engaging, HEARTS AND MINDS is a novel that is both entertaining and prepared to ask the most ..."






Great Escapes
A Short Story Collection (Good Housekeeping)
by Kathy Lette, Rose Tremain, Virginia Ironside, Fay Weldon, Deborah Moggach, Lesley Pearse, Kate Mosse, Jane Elizabeth Varley, Isabel Wolff, Amanda Craig, Good Housekeeping Institute
Paperback, 308 Pages, Published 2008 by Collins & Brown
ISBN-13: 978-1-84340-483-5, ISBN: 1-84340-483-4

"This book includes stories from some of our most popular and widely read award-winning authors. The stories are aimed at the readers of GH magazine - primarily women aged 25 to 55 - and deal with the myriad issues facing women today."






Fountain Overflows
(Virago Modern Classics)
by Rebecca West, Amanda Craig
Paperback, 448 Pages, Published 2011 by Virago Press (Uk)
ISBN-13: 978-1-84408-699-3, ISBN: 1-84408-699-2

"Rose Aubrey is one of a family of four children. Their father, Piers, is the disgraced son of an Irish landowning family, a violent, noble and quite unscrupulous leader of popular causes. His Scottish wife, Clare, is an artist, a tower of strength, fanatically devoted to a musical future for her daughters. This is the story of their life in south London, a life threatened by Piers's streak of tragic folly which keeps them on the verg ..."






Green Smoke
by Rosemary Manning, Constance Marshall, Amanda Craig, Jane Nissen Books
Paperback, 148 Pages, Published 2008 by Jane Nissen Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-903252-29-1, ISBN: 1-903252-29-6

"Green Smoke is a story about the magical adventures shared by a child and a dragon."






In a Dark Wood. Amanda Craig
by Amanda Craig
Paperback, 288 Pages, Published 2008 by Fourth Estate
ISBN-13: 978-0-00-729153-3, ISBN: 0-00-729153-1

"A major new work by the bestselling author of A Vicious Circle, on a larger scale and more serious than her previous fiction, but with her characteristic satirical edge and page-turningly suspenseful plotting."






MB,Hearts And Minds,Amanda Craig
by Amanda Craig
Published 2010 by Charnwood
ISBN-13: 978-1-84782-952-8, ISBN: 1-84782-952-X






Stars of Fortune by Harnett, Cynthia Paperback(Updated)
by Cynthia Harnett, Amanda Craig
Paperback, 232 Pages, Published 2006 by Jane Nissen Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-903252-24-6, ISBN: 1-903252-24-5

"Publisher: Jane Nissen BooksDate of Publication: 2006Binding: paperbackEdition: Condition: FineDescription: 9781903252246 A gripping adventure story with all the details of family life in Tudor England"






Hearts and Minds
by Amanda Craig
Ebook, 432 Pages, Published 2010 by Hachette Digital
ISBN-13: 978-0-7481-2483-1, ISBN: 0-7481-2483-7

"Riveting, humane, engaging, HEARTS AND MINDS is a novel that is both entertaining and prepared to ask the most serious questions about the way we live."






Love in Idleness
by Amanda Craig
Ebook, 352 Pages, Published 2010 by Hachette Digital
ISBN-13: 978-0-7481-2472-5, ISBN: 0-7481-2472-1

"This is a subtle and delectable comedy of manners about love, lies and the dangers of a strong imagination ."






Love in Idleness
by Amanda Craig
Ebook, 352 Pages, Published 2007 by Anchor
ISBN-13: 978-0-307-42672-7, ISBN: 0-307-42672-6

"Amanda Craig. cause although I know very well how a child thinks and speaks, I can no longer write as a child writes. I am immeasurably grateful to the work of many scholars on the play, and in particular to Peter Holland for his introduction to the W'orld Classics edition (OUP) of A Midsummer l\'igl:r's Dream, and to Helen Hackett's essay on the same in the Writers and Their Work series. My thanks also to Dr. Charlotte Mitchell, o ..."






prima goccia di pioggia
by Amanda Craig
Paperback, Published 2011 by Casini
ISBN-13: 978-88-7905-206-1, ISBN: 88-7905-206-3



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