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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
The book of strange new things The book of strange new things Michel Faber Called to perform missionary work on a world light years away where the natives are fascinated by the concepts he introduces, man of faith Peter Leigh finds his beliefs tested when he learns of natur… OL20715148W
Le cinquième évangile Le cinquième évangile Michel Faber Missionné par une université canadienne en Irak, Theo Griepenkerl découvre dans les ruines d'un musée les mémoires de Malchus, témoin des derniers jours de Jésus. Il les fait traduire en anglais. A p… OL24444310W
Het vuurevangelie Het vuurevangelie Michel Faber Als een Canadese linguïst in Irak een vijfde evangelie geschreven door de bediende van Kajafas ontdekt, genereert de publicatie ervan zowel veel discussie als controverse. OL25069258W
The Hundred and Ninety-nine Steps The Hundred and Ninety-nine Steps Michel Faber Tired of nightmares in which she meets a grisly end, Sian decides she needs to get out more, so she joins an archaeological dig at Whitby Abbey. What she finds is a mystery involving a long-hidden mu… OL55998W
The Crimson Petal and the White The Crimson Petal and the White Michel Faber Step into Victorian London and meet a host of unforgettable characters - including our heroine, Sugar, a young woman trying to drag herself up from the gutter any way she can. OL56000W
The Apple The Apple Michel Faber,MICHEL FABER Michel Faber's The Crimson Petal and the White is one of the best-loved novels of recent years, capturing hearts and leaving many readers resperate for more. Now Faber returns to Silver Street, conju… OL56002W
The courage consort The courage consort Michel Faber The Courage Consort, possibly the seventh best-known a cappella vocal ensemble in Britain, are given two weeks in a Belgian chateau to rehearse their latest commission, the monstrously complicated Pa… OL56003W