John Fowles

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In Mantissa (1982), a novelist awakes in the hospital with amnesia -- and comes to believe that a beautiful female doctor is, in fact, his muse.]]> Mon, 11 Oct 1982 08:52:07 +0300 The Collector https://suspense.library.land/john-fowles/39003-the_collector.html https://suspense.library.land/john-fowles/39003-the_collector.html

Withdrawn, uneducated and unloved, Frederick collects butterflies and takes photographs. He is obsessed with a beautiful stranger, the art student Miranda. When he wins the pools he buys a remote Sussex house and calmly abducts Miranda, believing she will grow to love him in time.]]> Wed, 14 Sep 1977 21:47:48 +0300 A Maggot https://suspense.library.land/john-fowles/39000-a_maggot.html https://suspense.library.land/john-fowles/39000-a_maggot.html

In this magnificent and compelling novel, bestselling author John Fowles has created a dazzlingly erotic tale of obsession and desire, madness and murder. Four men and one woman, all traveling under assumed names, are crossing the Devonshire countryside on their way toward a mysterious rendezvous in the spring of 1736. But nothing is as it seems. Before their violent and enigmatic journey ends, one will be hanged, one will vanish, and the others will face a murder trial. A haunting book about the very nature of truth and lies and of the conflict between reason and superstition, A Maggot is at once a rousing detective story and a glimpse from the eighteenth century into the future.]]> Fri, 11 Oct 1985 08:52:07 +0300 The French Lieutenant's Woman https://suspense.library.land/john-fowles/39001-the_french_lieutenants_woman.html https://suspense.library.land/john-fowles/39001-the_french_lieutenants_woman.html

The scene is the village of Lyme Regis on Dorset's Lyme Bay..."the largest bite from the underside of England's out-stretched southwestern leg." The major characters in the love-intrigue triangle are Charles Smithson, 32, a gentleman of independent means & vaguely scientific bent; his fiancée, Ernestina Freeman, a pretty heiress daughter of a wealthy & pompous dry goods merchant; & Sarah Woodruff, mysterious & fascinating...deserted after a brief affair with a French naval officer a short time before the story begins. Obsessed with an irresistible fascination for the enigmatic Sarah, Charles is hurtled by a moment of consummated lust to the brink of the existential void. Duty dictates that his engagement to Tina must be broken as he goes forth once again to seek the woman who has captured his Victorian soul & gentleman's heart.]]> Wed, 14 Sep 1977 21:47:48 +0300 The Ebony Tower-Short Stories - John Fowles https://suspense.library.land/john-fowles/39006-the_ebony_tower-short_stories_-_john_fowles.html https://suspense.library.land/john-fowles/39006-the_ebony_tower-short_stories_-_john_fowles.html

The Ebony Tower-Short Stories - John Fowles

]]> Tue, 11 Oct 2011 08:52:07 +0300 Daniel Martin https://suspense.library.land/john-fowles/39005-daniel_martin.html https://suspense.library.land/john-fowles/39005-daniel_martin.html

Set internationally and spanning three decades, Daniel Martin is, among other things, an exploration of what it is to be English. Daniel is a screenwriter working in Hollywood, who finds himself dissatisfied with his career and with the person he has become. In a richly evoked narrative, Daniel travels home to reconcile with a dying friend, and also to visit his own forgotten past in an attempt to discover himself.]]> Tue, 11 Oct 1977 08:52:07 +0300 The Magus https://suspense.library.land/john-fowles/39002-the_magus.html https://suspense.library.land/john-fowles/39002-the_magus.html

This daring literary thriller, rich with eroticism and suspense, is one of John Fowles's best-loved and bestselling novels and has contributed significantly to his international reputation as a writer of the first degree. At the center of The Magus is Nicholas Urfe, a young Englishman who accepts a teaching position on a remote Greek island, where he befriends a local millionaire. The friendship soon evolves into a deadly game, in which reality and fantasy are deliberately manipulated, and Nicholas finds that he must fight not only for his sanity but for his very survival.]]> Wed, 14 Sep 1977 21:47:48 +0300 The Magus - John Fowles https://suspense.library.land/john-fowles/286120-the_magus_-_john_fowles.html https://suspense.library.land/john-fowles/286120-the_magus_-_john_fowles.html

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]]> Wed, 14 Sep 1977 15:47:50 +0300 The Magus, A Revised Version https://suspense.library.land/john-fowles/286118-the_magus_a_revised_version.html https://suspense.library.land/john-fowles/286118-the_magus_a_revised_version.html

The Magus, A Revised Version

1977

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