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  • The Death of the Heart

    by Elizabeth Bowen ...
    The Death of the Heart is perhaps Elizabeth Bowen's best-known book. As she deftly and delicately exposes the cruelty that lurks behind the polished surfaces of conventional society, Bowen reveals herself as a masterful novelist who combines a sense of humor with a devastating gift for divining human motivations.In this piercing story of innocence betrayed set in the thirties, the orphaned Portia ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobooks

    Also available as: Audiobooks

  • The Hotel

    by Elizabeth Bowen ...
    Miss Fitzgerald hurried out of the Hotel into the road. Here she stood still, looking purposelessly up and down in the blinding sunshine and picking at the fingers of her gloves. She was frightened by an interior quietness and by the thought that she had for once in her life stopped thinking and might never begin again. Ladies under discs of coloured shade from their parasols came walking down the ... Read more

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  • The Heat of the Day

    by Elizabeth Bowen ...
    In The Heat of the Day*,* Elizabeth Bowen brilliantly recreates the tense and dangerous atmosphere of London during the bombing raids of World War II.Many people have fled the city, and those who stayed behind find themselves thrown together in an odd intimacy born of crisis. Stella Rodney is one of those who chose to stay. But for her, the sense of impending catastrophe becomes acutely personal ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The House in Paris

    by Elizabeth Bowen ...
    One of Elizabeth Bowen’s most artful and psychologically acute novels, The House in Paris is a timeless masterpiece of nuance and atmosphere, and represents the very best of Bowen’s celebrated oeuvre. When eleven-year-old Henrietta arrives at the Fishers’ well-appointed house in Paris, she is prepared to spend her day between trains looked after by an old friend of her grandmother’s. Henrietta ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD

  • One Scandalous Night

    Three Historical Romance Novellas

    by Elizabeth Hoyt, Kelly Bowen, Anna Campbell ...
    From three bestselling authors come breathtaking, sensual novellas of first love and second chances for fans of Netflix's Bridgerton!Days of Rakes & RosesLady Lydia Rothermere has spent the past decade trying to make up for a single, youthful moment of passion. Now the image of propriety, Lydia knows her future rests on never straying outside of society's rigid rules. Yet as she prepares for a ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • The Demon Lover

    A Chilling Wartime Ghost Story of Trauma and Return

    by Elizabeth Bowen ...
    Translated by Tim Zengerink ...
    Series Book 336 - The Library of Alexandria
    What if the past you buried waited patiently to return-and collect?The Demon Lover is a chilling short story that defined mid-20th century psychological horror. Originally published during World War II, Elizabeth Bowen's masterpiece explores how war fractures not only nations, but the inner world of those who survive it.Mrs. Drover, a middle-aged woman returning to her long-deserted home in London ... Read more

    $8.69 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The last September

    by Elizabeth Bowen ...
    ABOUT six o’clock the sound of a motor, collected out of the wide country and narrowed under the trees of the avenue, brought the household out in excitement on to the steps. Up among the beeches, a thin iron gate twanged; the car slid out from a net of shadow, down the slope to the house. Behind the flashing windscreen Mr. and Mrs. Montmorency produced—arms waving and a wild escape to the wind of ... Read more

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  • Encounters

    by Elizabeth Bowen ...
    Encounters by Elizabeth Bowen is a finely crafted collection of short fiction that showcases her exceptional talent for psychological insight, atmospheric detail, and subtle storytelling. Known for her ability to capture the complexities of human relationships and the quiet tensions beneath everyday life, Bowen presents a series of narratives that explore moments of connection, disruption, and ... Read more

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  • Friends and Relations

    by Elizabeth Bowen ...
    Elizabeth Bowen’s deceptively simple novel opens with the weddings of two quietly conventional sisters: Laurel to Edward, and Janet to Rodney. Ten years later, one intense week is all it takes to unravel the couples’ peaceful lives as a long-concealed secret explodes to the surface. The repercussions ripple through four different families connected by the two marriages, hinging on the comic ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • A World of Love

    by Elizabeth Bowen ...
    In a writing career that spanned the 1920s to the 1960s, Anglo-Irish author Elizabeth Bowen created a rich and nuanced body of work in which she enlarged the comedy of manners with her own stunning brand of emotional and psychological depth.In A World of Love*,* an uneasy group of relations are living under one roof at Montefort, a decaying manor in the Irish countryside. When twenty-year-old Jane ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD

  • Elizabeth Bowen: short stories

    Harpers Bazaar

    by Elizabeth Bowen ...
    Three classic short stories by the novelist and short-story writer Elizabeth Bowen (1899-1973). 'So Much Depends', 'The Easter Egg Party' and 'The Needlecase.' Country house fiction. ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Last September

    Restored Classics to Go Edition

    by Elizabeth Bowen ...
    At Danielstown, an Anglo-Irish country house poised between elegance and unease, Elizabeth Bowen introduces a world where manners conceal longing and every gesture feels charged with memory. Through Lois Naylor's watchful, inwardly restless perspective, the arrival of the Montmorencys by motorcar becomes a study in social performance, private desire, and the fragile rituals that hold the household ... Read more

    $3.99 CAD