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The Sick Bag Song - Nick Cave - Bog - Canongate Books - Plusbog.dk

The Sick Bag Song - Nick Cave - Bog - Canongate Books - Plusbog.dk

THE SICK BAG SONG chronicles Cave''s journey with his band the Bad Seeds on a twenty-two-day, North American tour. It is a highly personal account that blends memories, musings, poetry, lyrics, flights of fancy and road journal.Drawing inspiration from Leonard Cohen, John Berryman, Patti Smith, Sharon Olds, folk ballads and ancient texts, THE SICK BAG SONG takes the form of an epic quest, turning over questions of inspiration, creativity, loss, death and romantic love. It is also a companion piece to his feature documentary 20,000 Days on Earth. THE SICK BAG SONG explores and develops the mystique of Nick Cave.The book began its life scribbled onto airline sick bags, which are reproduced in the book alongside the text.

DKK 155.00
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The Sick Bag Song - Nick Cave - Bog - Canongate Books - Plusbog.dk

The Sick Bag Song - Nick Cave - Bog - Canongate Books - Plusbog.dk

The Sick Bag Song chronicles Cave''s 22-city journey around North America in 2014. Racked by romantic longing and exhaustion, Cave teases out the significant moments - the people, the books and the music - that have influenced and inspired him, and drops them into his sick bag.The book began its life scribbled onto airline sick bags and later evolves into a restless contemporary epic, exploring love, loss, inspiration and memory.

DKK 120.00
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Murder on the Home Front - Jessica Ellicott - Bog - Canongate Books - Plusbog.dk

Murder on the Home Front - Jessica Ellicott - Bog - Canongate Books - Plusbog.dk

Disrespect, disdain - and dead bodies! It''s all in a day''s work for WPC Billie Harkness, a pioneering female police officer protecting the home front in this gripping WWII British historical mystery. "A fresh and different take on WWII stories with an appealing young heroine" New York Times bestselling author Rhys Bowen on Death in a Blackout 1940. It''s been a month since rector''s daughter Billie Harkness left her rural village to make a fresh start in the northern city of Hull. Now she has a new home and an exciting new job as one of only two female police constables in the whole city. But Hull still feels like a foreign country, and some people are less than impressed by the idea of a woman doing a ''man''s job''.Facing disrespect from her colleagues and suspicion from the public, Billie throws herself into her work. The tasks she''s assigned might be menial, but she''s determined to do her bit for the war effort. The chance to prove her worth comes during a search for a missing air raid shelter inspector, when Billie makes a shocking discovery: his dead body, in a shelter that''s been stripped of all its valuables. The officers summoned to investigate the scene believe it''s an open and shut case, but Billie''s not so sure. Asking questions means making enemies though - and little does she know that vile rumors about her are spreading, with the power to erase everything she''s tried so hard to achieve . . . Murder on the Home Front is the second stunning mystery in the new WPC Billie Harkness series. It''s a great choice for readers of Jacqueline Winspear, Rhys Bowen and Susan Elia MacNeal.

DKK 167.00
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Murder on the Home Front - Jessica Ellicott - Bog - Canongate Books - Plusbog.dk

Murder on the Home Front - Jessica Ellicott - Bog - Canongate Books - Plusbog.dk

Disrespect, disdain - and dead bodies! It''s all in a day''s work for WPC Billie Harkness, a pioneering female police officer protecting the home front in this gripping WWII British historical mystery. "A fresh and different take on WWII stories with an appealing young heroine" New York Times bestselling author Rhys Bowen on Death in a Blackout 1940. It''s been a month since rector''s daughter Billie Harkness left her rural village to make a fresh start in the northern city of Hull. Now she has a new home and an exciting new job as one of only two female police constables in the whole city. But Hull still feels like a foreign country, and some people are less than impressed by the idea of a woman doing a ''man''s job''.Facing disrespect from her colleagues and suspicion from the public, Billie throws herself into her work. The tasks she''s assigned might be menial, but she''s determined to do her bit for the war effort. The chance to prove her worth comes during a search for a missing air raid shelter inspector, when Billie makes a shocking discovery: his dead body, in a shelter that''s been stripped of all its valuables. The officers summoned to investigate the scene believe it''s an open and shut case, but Billie''s not so sure. Asking questions means making enemies though - and little does she know that vile rumors about her are spreading, with the power to erase everything she''s tried so hard to achieve . . . Murder on the Home Front is the second stunning mystery in the new WPC Billie Harkness series. It''s a great choice for readers of Jacqueline Winspear, Rhys Bowen and Susan Elia MacNeal.

DKK 233.00
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Sometimes at Night - Ben Sanders - Bog - Canongate Books - Plusbog.dk

Sometimes at Night - Ben Sanders - Bog - Canongate Books - Plusbog.dk

When a former NYPD colleague is shot dead in front of him, private investigator Marshall Grade discovers there''s far more to the killing than meets the eye. Ray Vialoux is in trouble. Big trouble. And he needs Marshall Grade''s help.Reluctantly, Grade agrees to meet. Over dinner in a Brooklyn restaurant, he learns that his former NYPD colleague owes money - a lot of money - to the wrong people. But the conversation is cut short by gunfire, and suddenly Ray is lying dead on the restaurant floor. As Marshall investigates the circumstances leading up to the murder, tracking down the drug dealers, bag men, bent cops and mob players within Ray''s orbit, it becomes clear there''s far more to the killing than a gambling debt. Just who is responsible for Vialoux''s death . . . and why? What secrets are his family hiding? And can Marshall find the answers before his own history marks him as the prime suspect?

DKK 182.00
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Sometimes at Night - Ben Sanders - Bog - Canongate Books - Plusbog.dk

Sometimes at Night - Ben Sanders - Bog - Canongate Books - Plusbog.dk

When a former NYPD colleague is shot dead in front of him, private investigator Marshall Grade discovers there''s far more to the killing than meets the eye. Ray Vialoux is in trouble. Big trouble. And he needs Marshall Grade''s help.Reluctantly, Grade agrees to meet. Over dinner in a Brooklyn restaurant, he learns that his former NYPD colleague owes money - a lot of money - to the wrong people. But the conversation is cut short by gunfire, and suddenly Ray is lying dead on the restaurant floor. As Marshall investigates the circumstances leading up to the murder, tracking down the drug dealers, bag men, bent cops and mob players within Ray''s orbit, it becomes clear there''s far more to the killing than a gambling debt. Just who is responsible for Vialoux''s death . . . and why? What secrets are his family hiding? And can Marshall find the answers before his own history marks him as the prime suspect?

DKK 225.00
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The Flame - Leonard Cohen - Bog - Canongate Books - Plusbog.dk

The Flame - Leonard Cohen - Bog - Canongate Books - Plusbog.dk

THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER WINNER OF THE BOOKS ARE MY BAG READERS AWARD FOR POETRY The Flame is the final work from Leonard Cohen, the revered poet and musician whose fans span generations and whose work is celebrated throughout the world. Featuring poems, excerpts from his private notebooks, lyrics, and hand-drawn self-portraits, The Flame offers an intimate look inside the life and mind of a singular artist.A reckoning with a life lived deeply and passionately, with wit and panache, this collection is a valedictory work.

DKK 168.00
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Pale Guardian - Barbara Hambly - Bog - Canongate Books - Plusbog.dk

Pale Guardian - Barbara Hambly - Bog - Canongate Books - Plusbog.dk

During the carnage of World War One, James Asher joins forces with the vampires of Europe to counter an even deadlier threat. The vampires call them ''The Others''. Neither living nor dead, the revenants are mindless and unstoppable - and in the carnage of the First World War, governments already running short of men to throw into battle might be very interested in soldiers who don''t ask questions and are hard to kill. Front-line volunteer nurse Lydia Asher is horrified to learn that someone has found a way to control revenants, and is creating them for this purpose.Back in London, Lydia''s husband, former spy James Asher, is even more appalled to learn that revenants are beginning to show up in England, on the loose. Since revenants devour vampires, the vampires of Europe - most of whom are at the Front, feeding completely unnoticed on the dying - join forces with the Ashers to find the source of the threat before the world is overwhelmed.

DKK 182.00
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Reasons to Stay Alive - Matt Haig - Bog - Canongate Books - Plusbog.dk

Reasons to Stay Alive - Matt Haig - Bog - Canongate Books - Plusbog.dk

10th anniversary edition, r evised and updated with a new introduction from the author THE NUMBER ONE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER WINNER OF THE BOOKS ARE MY BAG READERS AWARD FOR NON-FICTION WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO FEEL TRULY ALIVE? Aged 24, Matt Haig''s world caved in. He could see no way to go on living. This is the true story of how he came through crisis, triumphed over an illness that almost destroyed him and learned to live again. It has helped millions of people do the same. Moving, funny and even joyous, these are the lessons Matt learned. His reasons to stay alive.

DKK 127.00
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The Ghost Rider - Ismail Kadare - Bog - Canongate Books - Plusbog.dk

The Ghost Rider - Ismail Kadare - Bog - Canongate Books - Plusbog.dk

An old woman is awoken in the dead of night by knocks at her front door. The woman opens it to find her daughter, Doruntine, standing there alone in the darkness. She has been brought home from a distant land by a mysterious rider she claims is her brother Konstandin. But unbeknownst to her, Konstandin has been dead for years. What follows is chain of events which plunges a medieval village into fear and mistrust. Who is the ghost rider?

DKK 120.00
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Hokkaido Highway Blues - Will Ferguson - Bog - Canongate Books - Plusbog.dk

Hokkaido Highway Blues - Will Ferguson - Bog - Canongate Books - Plusbog.dk

Abridged edition It had never been done before. Not in 4000 years of Japanese recorded history had anyone followed the Cherry Blossom Front from one end of the country to the other. Nor had anyone hitchhiked the length of Japan. But, heady on sakura and sake, Will Ferguson bet he could do both.The resulting travelogue is one of the funniest and most illuminating books ever written about Japan. And, as Ferguson learns, it illustrates that to travel is better than to arrive.

DKK 127.00
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There's A Riot Going On - Peter Doggett - Bog - Canongate Books - Plusbog.dk

There's A Riot Going On - Peter Doggett - Bog - Canongate Books - Plusbog.dk

Between 1965 and 1972, political activists around the globe prepared to mount a revolution, from the Black Panthers to the Gay Liberation Front, from the Yippies to the IRA. Rock and soul music supplied the revolutionary tide with anthems and iconic imagery; and renowned musicians such as John Lennon, Mick Jagger and Bob Dylan were particularly influential in the movement. This is the definitive account of this unique period in modern history; a compelling portrait of an era when revolutionaries turned into rock stars, and rock stars dressed up as revolutionaries.

DKK 168.00
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The Fire People - Lemn Sissay - Bog - Canongate Books - Plusbog.dk

The Fire People - Lemn Sissay - Bog - Canongate Books - Plusbog.dk

Winner of the Books Are My Bag Readers Award for Poetry First published in 1998, The Fire People celebrated the rising stars of the time, many of whom have since become established names. Edited by the number one bestselling author and poet Lemn Sissay OBE, this seminal anthology takes inspiration from roots, reggae and hip-hop. Including work from: Chris Abani, Patience Agbabi, Malika Booker, John Citizen, Salena Godden, Lorraine Griffiths, Linton Kwesi Johnson, Jackie Kay, Parm Kaur, Shamshad Khan, Cheryl Martin, Raman Mundair, Bunmi Ogunsiji, Koye Oyedeji, Mallissa Read, Vanessa Richards, Khefri Cybele Riley aka KA''frique, Roger Robinson, Joy Russell, Kadija Sesay, John Siddique, Labi Siffre, Lemn Sissay, Dorothea Smartt, Andria Smith, SuAndi, Tricky, Akure Wall, Marie Guise Williams.

DKK 127.00
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Why Women Grow - Alice Vincent - Bog - Canongate Books - Plusbog.dk

Why Women Grow - Alice Vincent - Bog - Canongate Books - Plusbog.dk

LONGLISTED FOR THE WAINWRIGHT PRIZE FOR NATURE WRITINGSHORTLISTED FOR THE BOOKS ARE MY BAG READERS AWARD FOR NON-FICTION THE TIMES / WATERSTONES TOP 10 BESTSELLER A BOOK OF THE YEAR FOR THE INDEPENDENT , STYLIST, RHS, GARDENS ILLUSTRATED and more Women have always gardened, but our stories have been buried with our work. Alice Vincent is on a quest to change that: to understand what encourages women to go out, work the soil, plant seeds and nurture them, even when so many other responsibilities sit upon their shoulders. To recover the histories that have been lost among the soil and to understand women''s lives, their gardens and what the ground has offered them. Wise, curious and sensitive, Why Women Grow follows Alice in her search for answers, with inquisitive fronds reaching and curling around the intimate anecdotes of others.

DKK 127.00
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The Wounded Thorn - Fay Sampson - Bog - Canongate Books - Plusbog.dk

The Wounded Thorn - Fay Sampson - Bog - Canongate Books - Plusbog.dk

Recently retired teacher Hilary decides that the best way to stop herself worrying about her husband, who''s away doing voluntary work in war-torn Gaza, is to distract herself with a holiday. She invites her good friend Veronica, a recent widow, to accompany her on a trip to Glastonbury, to see the ancient sights.The pair are saddened to discover that the sacred Glastonbury Thorn tree has been severely damaged, and they wonder whether other local sites are under threat too. But even they are unprepared for the shocking discovery Hilary makes at the Chalice Well: an abandoned bag, containing a bomb . . .Who is to blame? A foreign tourist? An eccentric pagan author? Or an angry local who resents that a Christian place has been ''overun'' by other beliefs? Hilary and Veronica just want to be on holiday, but they can''t help but be sucked in to the investigation.

DKK 182.00
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Murder A La Mocha - Sandra Balzo - Bog - Canongate Books - Plusbog.dk

Murder A La Mocha - Sandra Balzo - Bog - Canongate Books - Plusbog.dk

Maggy Thorsen''s evening with her fiancé Sheriff Jake Pavlik and his parents in Chicago takes a dramatic turn when Jake''s mother falls ill, then a Chihuahua jumps in front of Maggy''s car on her drive back to Uncommon Grounds, her Wisconsin coffeehouse. Attempting to return Mocha to her owners, George and Marian Satterwite, the following day, Maggy comes face-to-face with Arial, their dog-sitter and her business partner Sarah''s niece. But something doesn''t feel right . . . Returning to the property, Maggy and Marian make a shocking discovery. And where are George and Arial? With Jake still in Chicago and Sarah desperate to find her niece, Maggy is soon drawn into another deadly puzzle.

DKK 117.00
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Murder A La Mocha - Sandra Balzo - Bog - Canongate Books - Plusbog.dk

Murder A La Mocha - Sandra Balzo - Bog - Canongate Books - Plusbog.dk

Maggy Thorsen''s evening with her fiancé Sheriff Jake Pavlik and his parents in Chicago takes a dramatic turn when Jake''s mother falls ill, then a Chihuahua jumps in front of Maggy''s car on her drive back to Uncommon Grounds, her Wisconsin coffeehouse. Attempting to return Mocha to her owners, George and Marian Satterwite, the following day, Maggy comes face-to-face with Arial, their dog-sitter and her business partner Sarah''s niece. But something doesn''t feel right . . . Returning to the property, Maggy and Marian make a shocking discovery. And where are George and Arial? With Jake still in Chicago and Sarah desperate to find her niece, Maggy is soon drawn into another deadly puzzle.

DKK 167.00
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poyums - Len Pennie - Bog - Canongate Books - Plusbog.dk

poyums - Len Pennie - Bog - Canongate Books - Plusbog.dk

THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES, THE TIMES , SUNDAY POST AND iPAPER BESTSELLER WATERSTONES SCOTTISH BOOK OF THE MONTH WINNER OF 2024 SCOTS BOOK OF THE YEAR SHORTLISTED FOR THE BOOKS ARE MY BAG READER AWARD 2024 And I have done more than just simply get by So much more than escape or survive Through the galvanisation of love, time and patience I''ll take hold of my story and thrive. After life that was seldom what life ought to be Through laughter and love I''ll be whole This story is mine from the cover to spine And the narrative I will control Whether she''s writing letters to her younger self, advocating for women''s rights or adapting fairy tales to process an abusive relationship, Len''s voice is bold, unashamedly frank and unmistakably hers. The poems in this collection, both funny and fiercely feminist, announce a formidable new talent. Moving deftly between English and Scots, poyums is as approachable as it is affecting.

DKK 127.00
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A Season for the Dead - David Hewson - Bog - Canongate Books - Plusbog.dk

A Season for the Dead - David Hewson - Bog - Canongate Books - Plusbog.dk

THE FIRST IN THE ACCLAIMED NIC COSTA SERIES''No author has ever brought Rome so alive for me - nor made it seem so sinister'' PETER JAMES''David Hewson''s Rome is dark and tantalizing, seductive and dangerous, a place where present-day crimes ring with the echoes of history'' TESS GERRITSEN''Hewson keeps the reader guessing . . . relentlessly tightening the suspense until the end'' Daily Telegraph There''s no rest for the wicked . . . While Rome is sweltering in the height of summer, a serial killer is on the loose. Sara Farnese is working in the Vatican library, when a man bursts in intent on showing her the contents of his bloodied bag, until a guard shoots him. But why was the man targeting Sara? Determined to find answers, Sara''s path crosses with a young up-and-coming Roman detective, Nic Costa. He''s determined to track down the dangerous killer behind this bizarre and brutal murder and to protect Sara from becoming the next victim . . .

DKK 141.00
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The Flame - Leonard Cohen - Bog - Canongate Books - Plusbog.dk

The Flame - Leonard Cohen - Bog - Canongate Books - Plusbog.dk

THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER WINNER OF THE BOOKS ARE MY BAG READERS AWARD FOR POETRY THESE POEMS AND NOTEBOOKS ARE THE LAST WORD FROM THE LATE, GREAT LEONARD COHEN The Flame is a stunning collection of Leonard Cohen''s last poems and writings, selected and ordered by Cohen in the final months of his life. The book contains an extensive selection from Cohen''s notebooks, featuring lyrics, prose pieces and illustrations, which he kept in poetic form throughout his life, and offers an unprecedentedly intimate look inside the life and mind of a singular artist and thinker.An enormously powerful final chapter in Cohen''s storied literary career, The Flame showcases the full range of Leonard Cohen''s lyricism, from the exquisitely transcendent to the darkly funny. By turns devastatingly sad and winningly strange, these are the works of a poet and lyricist who has plumbed the depths of our darkest questions and come up wanting, yearning for more.

DKK 211.00
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brother. do. you. love. me. - Manni Coe - Bog - Canongate Books - Plusbog.dk

brother. do. you. love. me. - Manni Coe - Bog - Canongate Books - Plusbog.dk

THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER WATERSTONES NON-FICTION BOOK OF THE MONTH SHORTLISTED FOR BOOK OF THE YEAR AT THE BRITISH BOOK AWARDS SHORTLISTED FOR THE BOOKS ARE MY BAG READER AWARD 2024 Reuben, aged 38, was living in a home for adults with learning disabilities and struggling to accept that he had Down''s syndrome. Depressed and in a fog of anti-depressants, he hadn''t spoken for over a year. Increasingly isolated, cut off from everyone and everything he loved, Reuben sent a text message: ''brother. do. you. love. me.''When Manni received this desperate message from his youngest brother, he knew everything had to change. Together they began an extraordinary journey of repair, rediscovering the depths of their brotherhood, one gradual step at a time. Combining Manni''s tender words with Reuben''s compelling illustrations, their story of hope and resilience questions how we care for those closest to us and draws a moving portrait of brotherly love.

DKK 127.00
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