three-deckers

Wolff notes: Before she was married to Leighton, Marie Connor wrote a number of sensational three-deckers . . .

Marie Connor Leighton Steve 2010

I have read many humongous Victorian three-deckers on my Clie PDA with backlight, which turns itself off when I fall asleep holding it.

Inventors, take note 2006

Mr Mudie dictated that all novels must be long ‘three-deckers’, and he also influenced the plots, to ensure that nothing available through his library could possible offend a sensitive young woman.

December 2004 Michael Allen 2004

And what Smith wanted, it turned out, was bloody long books three-deckers with no sex in them, because Smith was an almighty prude.

Archive 2004-04-01 Michael Allen 2004

And what Smith wanted, it turned out, was bloody long books three-deckers with no sex in them, because Smith was an almighty prude.

W.H. Smith and the art of selling books Michael Allen 2004

Mr Mudie dictated that all novels must be long ‘three-deckers’, and he also influenced the plots, to ensure that nothing available through his library could possible offend a sensitive young woman.

British book publishing as a business -- part 1 Michael Allen 2004

And what Smith wanted, it turned out, was bloody long books three-deckers with no sex in them, because Smith was an almighty prude.

April 2004 Michael Allen 2004

Mr Mudie dictated that all novels must be long ‘three-deckers’, and he also influenced the plots, to ensure that nothing available through his library could possible offend a sensitive young woman.

Archive 2004-12-01 Michael Allen 2004

Before long, he had outsailed all but the fifty-gun ship, when he espied ahead of him the entire English Channel fleet, including twenty-eight ships of the line several of which were three-deckers, and a number of frigates, sloops of war, and cutters, extending in a line southward for about nine miles from the Isle of Wight.

Angel in the Whirlwind Benson Bobrick 1997

Before long, he had outsailed all but the fifty-gun ship, when he espied ahead of him the entire English Channel fleet, including twenty-eight ships of the line several of which were three-deckers, and a number of frigates, sloops of war, and cutters, extending in a line southward for about nine miles from the Isle of Wight.

Angel in the Whirlwind Benson Bobrick 1997