Who This Author Is

Martin Bell has enough depth here to be more than a raw catalog rollup. This page pulls together 8 catalog-linked books across 1983 to 2008, which makes it easier to separate the strongest starting points from the noisier editions. The clearest lane here leans toward Backlist browsing.

Best for readers who want a dependable place to start before opening the full catalog list. If you want the easiest first click, start with The Truth that Sticks and branch outward from there. UPB note: the strongest documented run here lands between 1983 to 2008; the most common copies on this page tend to come from Abingdon Pr and Ballantine Books.

Best Place To Start

The Truth that Sticks

Totem Books • 2008 • standard commitment

It helps anchor a specific period of this author’s publishing run instead of blending into the undated shelf clutter.

Author At A Glance

Best known for: Backlist browsing entry points • common used copies from Abingdon Pr and Ballantine Books

Genres and themes: Backlist browsing

Who this author is best for: readers who want a dependable place to start before opening the full catalog list

UPB note: the strongest documented run here lands between 1983 to 2008; the most common copies on this page tend to come from Abingdon Pr and Ballantine Books.

Top Books To Start With

  1. The Truth that Sticks

    Totem Books • 2008 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 2008 • 304 pages.

  2. Prehistoric Intertidal Archaeology in the Welsh Severn Estuary (CBA Research Reports)

    Council for British Archaeology • 2000 • longer commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 2000 • 410 pages.

  3. IN HARMS WAY

    Penguin Uk • 1996 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 1996 • 274 pages.

  4. Let's Go Skiing

    Corgi • 1990 • quick commitment

    It stands out because it asks for less time than many of the longer volumes on this page.

  5. Distant Fire

    Harpercollins • 1986 • quick commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 1986 • 161 pages.

  6. The Way of the Wolf

    Ballantine Books • 1983 • quick commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 1983 • 144 pages.

  7. Wisdom at the Gate

    Abingdon Pr • 1994 • commitment varies by edition

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1994.

  8. Late Quaternary Environmental Change

    Taylor & Francis Group • longer commitment

    It stands out partly because the publisher trail is clearer than usual for this author page.

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