The Coincidence Authority
$35.99
- Paperback
320 pages
- Release Date
8 December 2014
Summary
For fans of THE UNLIKELY PILGRIMAGE OF HAROLD FRY, THE ADJUSTMENT BUREAU, Mark Watson and Mark Haddon, here is a cleverly written mystery about fate, circumstance, destiny and coincidence from COSTA AWARD-shortlisted author, John Ironmonger. This quirky read is hard to put down and spans philosophy, conflict, relationships and romance.
Thomas Post is an expert on coincidences. He’s an authority. People come to see him, to ask him if he can explain strange events that have bef…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781780220840 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1780220847 |
| Author: | John Ironmonger |
| Publisher: | Orion Publishing Co |
| Imprint: | Weidenfeld & Nicolson |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 320 |
| Release Date: | 8 December 2014 |
| Weight: | 260g |
| Dimensions: | 196mm x 128mm x 22mm |
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A love story that is also a story of ideas … The love story between Thomas and Azalea is touching and gently written– METRO
One of the most touching books I’ve read all year - GUARDIAN
A love story that is also a story of ideas … The love story between Thomas and Azalea is touching and gently written - METROUltimately it’s an uplifting and rather poignant romance - BOOKSELLERS’ CHOICE, SEPTEMBERThis story twists like a pretzel, the author teases and tantalises the reader, and it’s delightfully unexpected - THE TIMESThis is an absorbing and unusual novel suffused with intelligence, charm and humanity and I highly recommend it - BOOKSELLERAbout The Author
John Ironmonger
J. W. Ironmonger was born and grew up in East Africa. He has a doctorate in Zoology, and was once an expert on freshwater leeches. He is the author of The Good Zoo Guide and The Notable Brain of Maximilian Ponder, was part of a world record team for speed-reading Shakespeare, and once drove across the Sahara in a 100 banger. He lives in rural Shropshire with his wife, Sue, and has two grown-up children.
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