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William Boyd

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William Boyd was born in 1952 in Accra, Ghana, and grew up there and in Nigeria. He is the author of sixteen highly acclaimed, bestselling novels and five collections of stories. Any Human Heart was longlisted for the Booker Prize and adapted into a TV series. His books have won many literary awards, including the James Tait Black Memorial Prize, the Los Angeles Times Book Award for Fiction, and the Costa Book Award. He was named a Granta Best Young Novelist in 1983, and in 2005, he was awarded the CBE. Boyd is married and divides his time between London and southwest France.

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James Bond


A Thriller & Suspense series (2013 - 2013)

This series is for you if you're into...

  • Globe-trotting spy hunts across Europe and West Africa
  • Shifting loyalties in high-stakes espionage missions
  • Classic conspiracies stretching across continents

Standalone Fiction

On the Yankee Station: Stories

On the Yankee Station: Stories

Short story collection

A Good Man in Africa

An Ice-Cream War

Stars and Bars

School Ties

School Ties

Script

The New Confessions

Brazzaville Beach

The Blue Afternoon

Killing Lizards

Killing Lizards

Short story collection

The Destiny of Nathalie X

The Destiny of Nathalie X

Short story collection

Armadillo

Any Human Heart

Fascination: Stories

Fascination: Stories

Short story collection

Restless

Dream Lover

Ordinary Thunderstorms

Waiting for Sunrise

Longing

Longing

Script

The Vanishing Game

Sweet Caress

The Dreams of Bethany Mellmoth

The Dreams of Bethany Mellmoth

Short story collection

Love Is Blind

Trio

Trio


The Romantic

Gabriel's Moon

The Predicament

Cold Sunset

Standalone Non-fiction

Nat Tate: An American Artist 1928-1960

Bamboo: Essays and Criticism

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