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Recent First Novels

Jonathan Beckman T HIS T HING OF D ARKNESS by Harry Thompson Review, £12.99, pp. 626, ISBN 075530280X V £10.39 (plus £2.45 p&p) 0870 429 6655 R ULES FOR O LD M EN W AITING by......

Jaw-jaw About Civil War

Anthony Daniels W AR , E VIL AND THE E ND OF HISTORY by Bernard-Henri Lévy Duckworth, £12.99, pp.371, ISBN 0715633368 ✆ £10.39 (plus £2.45 p&p) 0870 429 6655 B ernard-Henri Lévy......