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Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 256 pages. Fine in Fine+ dust jacket. A fine book with some foxing on the top edge, but otherwise in very fine condition. A very fine dust jacket, unclipped and now with a protective acetate cover. N° de réf. du vendeur 2594
Titre : Confessional
Éditeur : Collins, London
Date d'édition : 1985
Reliure : Hardcover
Etat de la jaquette : dj
Edition : First Edition.
Vendeur : WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. N° de réf. du vendeur GOR003274876
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Vendeur : WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : Good. The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine. N° de réf. du vendeur GOR003276291
Quantité disponible : 1 disponible(s)
Vendeur : Philip Emery, Bridlington, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : Good. Good paperback reprint. Covers a little worn.10454. N° de réf. du vendeur 64964
Quantité disponible : 1 disponible(s)
Vendeur : Crappy Old Books, Barry, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : Used. In a world where secrets are as common as pigeons in Trafalgar Square, Jack Higgins takes us on a merry romp through the murky waters of moral dilemmas in his 1985 classic, "Confessional." Published by Pan, that venerable house of understated literary mischief, this tome promises to peel back the layers of human frailty, revealing revelations that might just make your Aunt Edna look like a saint by comparison. Settle in, dear reader, for a journey into the confounding labyrinth of guilt, redemption, and perhaps the odd misstep or two. Imagine a cocktail party where every guest is hiding something?vintage secrets stirred rather than shaken. Higgins, with all the finesse of a slightly tipsy magician, crafts a plot that tantalizes with the allure of buried truths and the promises of salvation. It?s as if he?s taken a fine crystal glass of intrigue, filled it with the bitters of human folly, and then dropped it on the floor for all to see. Will our protagonist emerge unscathed, or will they slip on the shards of their own confessions? Who knows! It?s all part of the charm of this delightfully chaotic narrative. As you delve into the pages?now adorned with the gentle wear and tear of previous readers? eager fingers?you might find yourself pondering profound questions: What would you confess if you knew there were no consequences? Are we all merely players in a grand cosmic play, or just hapless extras in a sitcom gone awry? Higgins seems to nod knowingly at you from the pages, suggesting that perhaps we?re all a bit of both, tangled in our own moral webs like a spider with commitment issues. The title itself, "Confessional," is a cheeky invitation to spill your guts?metaphorically, of course, unless you?re into that sort of thing. You might even find yourself chuckling at the absurdity of life as you relate the plot twists to your own. Or, if you?re feeling particularly brave, you could use this book as a springboard for your own confessions at the local pub. Just be sure to order a stiff drink first; you?ll need it to wash down the revelations. Unravel the complexities of human nature like a clumsy unraveler of a particularly tangled ball of yarn. Contemplate your own questionable decisions as you watch characters flounder through their own ethical quicksand. Engage in spirited debates with friends about who would make a more trustworthy confessor: the priest or the barista? Delight in the book?s unintentional comedy as characters grapple with problems that seem ludicrously dated by today?s standards. Relish the irony that comes with discovering profound truths in a narrative that often seems to take itself far too seriously. Condition: You can expect to find this copy quite used, yet not entirely worse for wear. The spine is a tad creaky, reminiscent of an old storyteller who?s seen too many moons, and the pages are yellowed with age, like treasured memories that refuse to fade. A few dog-eared corners bear witness to a reader who couldn?t help but pause in stunned disbelief, while the odd coffee stain adds a touch of authenticity to this confessional soiree. It?s a well-loved book that?s ready to share its wisdom?or at the very least, some wild anecdotes?once more. Don?t miss your chance to own this quirky slice of literary intrigue. Whether you?re an avid collector of second-hand oddities or simply in search of a conversation starter for your next dinner party, "Confessional" by Jack Higgins is the perfect choice. After all, who doesn?t love a book that offers both entertainment and the gentle reminder that perhaps we?re all a bit more ridiculous than we care to admit? Head to Crappy Old Books, where the past?s literary mischief awaits your eager hands! THIS BOOK BEARS THE CRAPPY OLD BOOKS STAMP. IF THAT IS UNDESIRABLE PLEASE DO NOT BUY THIS. THE STAMP MARKS WHICH IS USUALLY TO THE FRONT AND BACK INNER PAGES SAYS SOLD BY CRAPPY OLD BOOKS WITH WEB SITE URL. IT IN NO WAY DEMINISHED FROM THE READING. IF YOU WANT A PRISTINE BOOK, PLEASE FIND ANOTHER BOOK IN BETTER CONDITION SOMEWHERE ELSE. N° de réf. du vendeur 2212
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Vendeur : WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. N° de réf. du vendeur GOR004595669
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Vendeur : HERB RIESSEN-RARE BOOKS, Costa Mesa, CA, Etats-Unis
Mass Market Paperback. Etat : Very Good-Fine. First Edition Sixth Printing. Slight shelf/edge & corner wear. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. N° de réf. du vendeur 11410
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Vendeur : WeBuyBooks, Rossendale, LANCS, Royaume-Uni
Etat : Very Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. N° de réf. du vendeur rev2456761810
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Vendeur : WeBuyBooks, Rossendale, LANCS, Royaume-Uni
Etat : Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. N° de réf. du vendeur rev6504148509
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Vendeur : WeBuyBooks, Rossendale, LANCS, Royaume-Uni
Etat : Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. N° de réf. du vendeur rev7100930699
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Vendeur : WeBuyBooks, Rossendale, LANCS, Royaume-Uni
Etat : Very Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. N° de réf. du vendeur rev5859153656
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