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John Burnside has published in the UK five works of fiction and eleven collections of poetry, including The Asylum Dance, which won the 2000 Whitbread Poetry Award, and The Light Trap, which was short-listed for the 2002 T.S. Eliot Prize. His memoir, A Lie About My Father, was published in 2006 in the UK to enormous critical acclaim.



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The Glister
The Glister
Written by John Burnside
Format: Hardcover
ISBN: 9780385527644
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The Glister
A Novel
Written by John Burnside

Format: Hardcover, 240 pages
On Sale: March 10, 2009
Price: $22.95

Since George Lister’s chemical plant closed down, Innertown has been a shadow of its former self. In the woods that once teemed with life, strange sickly plants grow. Homes that were once happy are threatened by a mysterious illness.

Here, a young boy named Leonard and his friends exist in a state...

Read more >
Also available as an eBook and a trade paperback.
The Devil's Footprints
The Devil's Footprints
Written by John Burnside
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9780307385826
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The Devil's Footprints

Written by John Burnside

Format: Trade Paperback, 240 pages
On Sale: February 10, 2009
Price: $14.95

A novel of mysterious beauty, The Devil's Footprints explores the elemental forces of everyday life: love, fear, grief, and the hope of redemption.

Michael Gardiner has lived in Coldhaven all his life yet still feels like an outsider. Married but distant from his wife, he discovers that a school friend, Moira Birnie... Read more >
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The Devil's Footprints
The Devil's Footprints
Written by John Burnside
Format: Hardcover
ISBN: 9780385522090
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The Devil's Footprints
A Novel
Written by John Burnside

Format: Hardcover, 240 pages
On Sale: January 22, 2008
Price: $23.95

Michael Gardiner has lived in Coldhaven all his life yet still feels like an outsider. Married but rather distant from his wife, he reads in the local paper that a school friend, Moira Birnie, has killed herself and her two sons by setting their car on fire; but she has spared... Read more >
Also available as an eBook and a trade paperback.
The Glister

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February 9, 2010
The Glister
Written by John Burnside
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9780307455338
Our Price: $14.95
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The Glister

Written by John Burnside

Format: Trade Paperback, 272 pages
On Sale: February 9, 2010
Price: $14.95

Since George Lister’s chemical plant closed down, Innertown has been a shadow of its former self. In the woods that once teemed with life, strange sickly plants grow. Homes that were once happy are threatened by a mysterious illness.

Here, a young boy named Leonard and his friends exist in a state... Read more >
Also available as an eBook and a hardcover.
The Devil's Footprints
The Devil's Footprints
Written by John Burnside
Format: eBook
ISBN: 9780307472519
Our Price: $14.95
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The Devil's Footprints

Written by John Burnside

Format: eBook
On Sale: February 10, 2009
Price: $14.95

Michael Gardiner has lived in Coldhaven all his life yet still feels like an outsider. Married but rather distant from his wife, he reads in the local paper that a school friend, Moira Birnie, has killed herself and her two sons by setting their car on fire; but she has spared... Read more >
Also available as a hardcover and a trade paperback.
The Glister
The Glister
Written by John Burnside
Format: eBook
ISBN: 9780385529495
Our Price: $22.95
? What's this?           amazon.com
the eBook Store from Sony
more>>
The Glister
A Novel
Written by John Burnside

Format: eBook, 240 pages
On Sale: March 10, 2009
Price: $22.95

Since George Lister’s chemical plant closed down, Innertown has been a shadow of its former self. In the woods that once teemed with life, strange sickly plants grow. Homes that were once happy are threatened by a mysterious illness.

Here, a young boy named Leonard and his friends exist in a state... Read more >
Also available as a hardcover and a trade paperback.
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