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Mary Barton (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as manchester)
avg rating 3.75 — 21,998 ratings — published 1848
Manchester, England (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as manchester)
avg rating 3.80 — 204 ratings — published 1999
Autobiography (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as manchester)
avg rating 3.61 — 13,726 ratings — published 2013
Unknown Pleasures: Inside Joy Division (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as manchester)
avg rating 4.14 — 5,769 ratings — published 2012
Cold Water (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as manchester)
avg rating 3.56 — 550 ratings — published 2002
24 Hour Party People: What the Sleeve Notes Never Tell You (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as manchester)
avg rating 3.94 — 1,414 ratings — published 2002
Chapter and Verse: New Order, Joy Division and Me (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as manchester)
avg rating 3.72 — 1,408 ratings — published 2014
The Haçienda: How Not to Run a Club (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as manchester)
avg rating 3.85 — 3,776 ratings — published 2008
The Stranger Times (Stranger Times, #1)
by (shelved 4 times as manchester)
avg rating 4.16 — 16,916 ratings — published 2021
Mayflies (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as manchester)
avg rating 3.92 — 30,087 ratings — published 2020
Where the Truth Lies (DI Ridpath #1)
by (shelved 4 times as manchester)
avg rating 4.27 — 7,011 ratings — published 2018
If I Never Met You (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as manchester)
avg rating 3.80 — 74,746 ratings — published 2020
The Adult (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as manchester)
avg rating 3.69 — 129 ratings — published 2012
North and South (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as manchester)
avg rating 4.15 — 189,551 ratings — published 1855
Love on the Dole (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as manchester)
avg rating 3.93 — 1,374 ratings — published 1933
A Taste of Honey (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as manchester)
avg rating 3.62 — 4,825 ratings — published 1956
Vurt (Vurt, #1)
by (shelved 4 times as manchester)
avg rating 4.04 — 10,600 ratings — published 1993
Goodbye, Darkness: A Memoir of the Pacific War (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as manchester)
avg rating 4.20 — 6,615 ratings — published 1980
Manchester unspun: How a city got high on music (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as manchester)
avg rating 4.18 — 120 ratings — published
Sirens (Aidan Waits Thriller, #1)
by (shelved 3 times as manchester)
avg rating 3.77 — 4,550 ratings — published 2017
Little Wilson and Big God (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as manchester)
avg rating 4.11 — 356 ratings — published 1987
Set the Boy Free (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 3 times as manchester)
avg rating 4.19 — 4,559 ratings — published 2016
Manchester: A History (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as manchester)
avg rating 3.88 — 24 ratings — published 2006
Substance: Inside New Order (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as manchester)
avg rating 4.22 — 1,643 ratings — published 2015
The Manchester Man (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as manchester)
avg rating 4.02 — 156 ratings — published 1876
The Classic Slum: Salford Life in the First Quarter of the Century (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as manchester)
avg rating 3.95 — 252 ratings — published 1973
The Emigrants (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as manchester)
avg rating 4.17 — 11,891 ratings — published 1992
The Condition of the Working Class in England (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as manchester)
avg rating 4.03 — 3,776 ratings — published 1844
You Had Me At Hello (You Had Me At Hello, #1)
by (shelved 3 times as manchester)
avg rating 3.78 — 36,139 ratings — published 2012
The Mighty Walzer (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as manchester)
avg rating 3.50 — 486 ratings — published 1999
Touching from a Distance: Ian Curtis and Joy Division (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as manchester)
avg rating 3.93 — 9,361 ratings — published 1995
Freaky Dancin': Me and the Mondays (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as manchester)
avg rating 3.76 — 377 ratings — published 1998
This Searing Light, the Sun and Everything Else: Joy Division: The Oral History (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as manchester)
avg rating 4.32 — 1,326 ratings — published 2019
Shadowplayers: The Rise & Fall of Factory Records (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as manchester)
avg rating 4.20 — 133 ratings — published 2010
Slags (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 2 times as manchester)
avg rating 3.31 — 18,124 ratings — published 2025
Made in Manchester: a people's history of the city that shaped the modern world (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as manchester)
avg rating 3.57 — 209 ratings — published
Cover Story (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as manchester)
avg rating 3.78 — 14,556 ratings — published 2025
England 7 (Lonely Planet)
by (shelved 2 times as manchester)
avg rating 4.06 — 323 ratings — published 1997
Relight My Fire (Stranger Times, #4)
by (shelved 2 times as manchester)
avg rating 4.41 — 4,513 ratings — published 2024
Love Will Tear Us Apart (Stranger Times, #3)
by (shelved 2 times as manchester)
avg rating 4.35 — 6,053 ratings — published 2023
The Abstainer (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as manchester)
avg rating 3.59 — 3,618 ratings — published 2020
Between Us (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 2 times as manchester)
avg rating 3.70 — 27,028 ratings — published 2023
Throttled (Dirty Air, #1)
by (shelved 2 times as manchester)
avg rating 3.74 — 274,015 ratings — published 2020
Fire & Blood (A Targaryen History, #1)
by (shelved 2 times as manchester)
avg rating 4.06 — 157,258 ratings — published 2018
Redeemed (Dirty Air, #4)
by (shelved 2 times as manchester)
avg rating 4.31 — 97,344 ratings — published 2021
Collided (Dirty Air, #2)
by (shelved 2 times as manchester)
avg rating 3.78 — 140,949 ratings — published 2020
Piranesi (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as manchester)
avg rating 4.20 — 573,598 ratings — published 2020
Manchester In 50 Buildings (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as manchester)
avg rating 4.29 — 7 ratings — published 2019
The Village Green Bookshop (Little Maudley, #2)
by (shelved 2 times as manchester)
avg rating 4.11 — 2,937 ratings — published
I Wanna Be Yours (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as manchester)
avg rating 4.16 — 2,493 ratings — published
“It shows a mediocre architect at the top of his game [on the Beetham Tower in Manchester]”
― A Guide to the New Ruins of Great Britain
― A Guide to the New Ruins of Great Britain
“Ira ‘Mac’ McGowan, chief of the honorary Dodds men, turned up that Thursday midmorning to raise the dead and rescue Carol Dodds from martyrdom and widowhood first by recruiting her son over a
cooked breakfast followed by a warm slice of angel cake both courtesy of her maminlaw who after all knelt at the altar of hospitality, hypocrisy and false modesty, and might’ve welcomed Mac after all these years for Jim’s sake, or, equally, spiked Mac’s tea with oven cleaner for Jim’s sake, then fed his bones to the white dog that patrolled their street and one night last November got loose and tore up a family of foxes on Carol’s lawn who’d been at her bins for months, leaving Carol to find the magpies first thing, picking through dead leaf, plucking intestines like worms, while she smelled no blood only mulch and dew.”
― Oxblood
cooked breakfast followed by a warm slice of angel cake both courtesy of her maminlaw who after all knelt at the altar of hospitality, hypocrisy and false modesty, and might’ve welcomed Mac after all these years for Jim’s sake, or, equally, spiked Mac’s tea with oven cleaner for Jim’s sake, then fed his bones to the white dog that patrolled their street and one night last November got loose and tore up a family of foxes on Carol’s lawn who’d been at her bins for months, leaving Carol to find the magpies first thing, picking through dead leaf, plucking intestines like worms, while she smelled no blood only mulch and dew.”
― Oxblood
