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The Stolen Child: the gripping emotional thriller with a twist you'll

The Stolen Child: the gripping emotional thriller with a twist you'll

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*The Irish Times No. 1 bestseller* *A Sunday Times best crime fiction of the year selection* *Winner of the Good Housekeeping Good Books Autumn Collection* 'One of the greatest twists...
The Dirty Dozen

The Dirty Dozen

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The gritty new thriller from the Queen of Crime Drama and the fifth book in the Sunday Times bestselling Jane Tennison series. Jane Tennison has worked hard to become the...
Never: The Autobiography

Never: The Autobiography

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The instant Sunday Times bestseller 'A straight-talking yet frequently astonishing memoir' - The Times 'A book as idiosyncratic as it is nostalgic' - The Observer When 'Never Gonna Give You...
Dead Men's Wages

Dead Men's Wages

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Part biography, part literary memoir, "Dead Men's Wages" is, like Lorna Sage's "Bad Blood". "Scratch the surface of any family and you will find stories of intrigue, abuse and illegitimacy....
Tell Me How It Ends: Sixties glamour meets film noir in a gripping

Tell Me How It Ends: Sixties glamour meets film noir in a gripping

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'A spellbinding read ... the glamour of early Sixties showbiz' LOUISE CANDLISH 'Mesmerising and powerful ... an extraordinary sense of time and place' ELLY GRIFFITHS 'A stylish and page-turning mystery'...
Lonely Boy: Tales from a Sex Pistol

Lonely Boy: Tales from a Sex Pistol

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The true untold story of the Sex Pistols from the man who formed the band and kick-started the cultural revolution that was Punk. NOW A LIMITED SERIES DIRECTED BY DANNY...
Hyde Park Gate News: The Stephen Family Newspaper

Hyde Park Gate News: The Stephen Family Newspaper

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As children, Virginia Woolf, elder sister Vanessa Bell, and brother Thoby, collaborated on their very own newspaper, recording the day-to-day events of the family home, 22 Hyde Park Gate. They...
For Love or Money

For Love or Money

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'Jonathan Raban is the only person I listen to in matters of travel and books and writing in general. Reading him, talking to him as I have over fifty years,...
London's Archaeological Secrets: A World City Revealed

London's Archaeological Secrets: A World City Revealed

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Humming with the energy of millions of residents, workers, shoppers and tourists, London is one of the world's most vital modern cities. It is also a city of immense historic...
Modern London Maps: Fascinating and beautiful maps of twentieth

Modern London Maps: Fascinating and beautiful maps of twentieth

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Featuring over 100 maps of London from the twentieth century, this fascinating miscellany provides an enthralling exploration of the history of the city. One of the best ways to gain...
A Voyage Around the Queen

A Voyage Around the Queen

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THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER THE TIMES and SUNDAY TIMES BEST MEMOIR OF 2024 ... 'GENIUS' A BOOK OF THE YEAR for the SPECTATOR , MAIL ON SUNDAY , NEW STATESMAN...
A Voyage Around the Queen

A Voyage Around the Queen

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THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER THE TIMES and SUNDAY TIMES BEST MEMOIR OF 2024 ... 'GENIUS' A BOOK OF THE YEAR for the SPECTATOR , MAIL ON SUNDAY , NEW STATESMAN...
Actress: LONGLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE

Actress: LONGLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE

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From the greatest living Irish author, a brilliant and moving novel about fame, sexual power, and a daughter's search to understand her mother's hidden truths *LONGLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE...
Early Structural Steel in London Buildings: A discreet revolution

Early Structural Steel in London Buildings: A discreet revolution

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At its heart, this book is an examination of how a new structural material - mass-produced steel - came to be first applied to the buildings of one of the...
Mirrors of Greatness: Churchill and the Leaders Who Shaped Him

Mirrors of Greatness: Churchill and the Leaders Who Shaped Him

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A TELEGRAPH BEST HISTORY BOOK OF 2023 'A highly imaginative and thought-provoking way of exploring the personality of a man who, like him or loathe him, left an indelible mark...
The Stolen Child: the gripping emotional thriller with a twist you'll

The Stolen Child: the gripping emotional thriller with a twist you'll

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'One of the greatest twists I've ever read' CATHERINE RYAN HOWARD 'An addictive, immersive, incredibly poignant page-turner - I flew through it' ANDREA MARA It's every parent's worst nightmare. But...
Mary Poppins in the Park

Mary Poppins in the Park

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Discover the joy and wonder of Mary Poppins in the classic adventures! The original and classic stories available now in all-new luxurious livery. Whether it's a lion loose in the...
Above Suspicion: The first instalment in the DI Anna Travis series

Above Suspicion: The first instalment in the DI Anna Travis series

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'Lynda La Plante practically invented the thriller. Above Suspicion blew me away - it grabs you and doesn't let go until the last page' KARIN SLAUGHTER The first book in...
Becky

Becky

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Becky Sharp is determined. Determined to get away from the dead-end town where she grew up, determined to make a place for herself in high society, and determined to reach...
City Of Cities: The Birth Of Modern London

City Of Cities: The Birth Of Modern London

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A dazzling account of London at its height when it was the largest, richest and most rapidly changing city on earth. There is no period in London's history in which...
Mirrors of Greatness: Churchill and the Leaders Who Shaped Him

Mirrors of Greatness: Churchill and the Leaders Who Shaped Him

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A TELEGRAPH BEST HISTORY BOOK OF 2023 'A highly imaginative and thought-provoking way of exploring the personality of a man who, like him or loathe him, left an indelible mark...
The Stolen Child: the gripping emotional thriller with a twist you'll

The Stolen Child: the gripping emotional thriller with a twist you'll

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*The Irish Times No. 1 bestseller* *A Sunday Times best crime fiction of the year selection* 'One of the greatest twists I've ever read' CATHERINE RYAN HOWARD 'An addictive, immersive,...
Red Menace

Red Menace

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"A very early candidate for the crime novel of the year" IRISH TIMES Live Aid, July 1985. The great and the good of the music scene converge to save the...
The Last Letters from Villa Clara: A moving and sweeping story of

The Last Letters from Villa Clara: A moving and sweeping story of

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'A well-written and fascinating narrative about love and loss, courage and betrayal, the past and secrets, art and reproductions' Reader review, 'This is certainly a wow of a read ....
The Last Letters from Villa Clara: A moving and sweeping story of

The Last Letters from Villa Clara: A moving and sweeping story of

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'A well-written and fascinating narrative about love and loss, courage and betrayal, the past and secrets, art and reproductions' Reader review, 'This is certainly a wow of a read ....
The Powers Behind the Prime Minister: The Hidden Influence of Number

The Powers Behind the Prime Minister: The Hidden Influence of Number

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How many people know what lies on the other side of the door to 10 Downing Street, or indeed, who built the building? Providing a portrait of the centre of...
Absolutely and Forever

Absolutely and Forever

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How do you find the courage to make your own life? An electrifying novel about first love set in 1960s London and Paris from multiple bestseller, Rose Tremain 'I can't...
One Day: Now a major Netflix series

One Day: Now a major Netflix series

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NOW A MAJOR NETFLIX SERIES 'A wonderful, wonderful book' THE TIMES 'Perfect' NEW YORK TIMES 'A modern classic' DAILY MIRROR 'You'd be hard pressed to find a sharper, sweeter romantic...
Unseen: London, Paris, New York

Unseen: London, Paris, New York

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The first publication to bring together three major twentieth- century photographers - Wolfgang Suschitzky, Dorothy Bohm and Neil Libbert - presenting their artistic responses to three great world cities across...
The Murder Gang: Fleet Street's Elite Group of Crime Reporters in the

The Murder Gang: Fleet Street's Elite Group of Crime Reporters in the

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The first book to recount the extraordinary story of Fleet Street's Murder Gang. The Murder Gang recounts the remarkable true story of the elite group of renegade Fleet Street crime...
The Glass Palace

The Glass Palace

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A NEW EDITION WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY NEEL MUKHERJEE The international bestseller from the Booker Prize-shortlisted author 'Ghosh has established himself as one of the finest prose writers of his...
Tate Modern Handbook

Tate Modern Handbook

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The first edition of the "Tate Modern Handbook" was a massive bestseller, introducing its readers to the startling architecture of the brand-new modern art gallery that swiftly became the most...
The Game

The Game

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Secrets. Lies. Murder. Fame can be deadly. A British icon delivers a powerful blockbuster in an exhilarating thriller set in London's East End. ____________________________________________________ A FALLEN ROCKSTAR. ONE LAST CHANCE...
Art in the City: London

Art in the City: London

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"London" and "Paris" are the first two titles in a unique new series of city guides focusing on modern and contemporary art - a genuine gap in the art and...
A Guide to Modernism in Metro-Land

A Guide to Modernism in Metro-Land

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From Barnet to Richmond, explore the history of London's Metro-Land A Guide to Modernism in Metro-Land is your essential pocket guide to the modernist architecture of London's suburbs. Inspired by...
Her Own Rules

Her Own Rules

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From the internationally bestselling author of A Woman of Substance A forgotten past hides the key to the future. Meredith Stratton, at forty-four the owner of six elegant international inns,...
The Great Pearl Heist: London's Greatest Thief and Scotland Yard's

The Great Pearl Heist: London's Greatest Thief and Scotland Yard's

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London, 1913. An exquisite strand of pale pink pearls, worth more than the Hope Diamond, has been bought by a Hatton Garden broker, capturing the attention of both jewelers and...
Bombs on Aunt Dainty (HarperCollins Children's Classics)

Bombs on Aunt Dainty (HarperCollins Children's Classics)

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Partly autobiographical, this is the second title in Judith Kerr's internationally acclaimed trilogy of books following the life of Anna through war-torn Germany, to London during the Blitz and her...
Absolutely and Forever

Absolutely and Forever

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How do you find the courage to make your own life? An electrifying novel about first love set in 1960s London and Paris from multiple bestseller, Rose Tremain 'Gorgeous' Observer...
Gabriel's Moon

Gabriel's Moon

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In his most exhilarating novel yet, Britain's greatest storyteller transports you from the vibrant streets of sixties London, as an accidental spy is drawn into the shadows of espionage and...
Killing For Company

Killing For Company

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Now the hit ITV true crime drama DES, starring David Tennant, and the follow-up documentary The Real 'Des' The definitive story of the Dennis Nilsen case featured in BBC's The...
The Long and Winding Road: My Autobiography

The Long and Winding Road: My Autobiography

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One of the world's bestselling storytellers, Lesley Pearse writes brilliantly about survivors. Why? Because she is one herself . . . Lesley Pearse didn't publish her first novel until she...
My Friends

My Friends

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An intensely moving novel about three friends living in political exile and the emotional homeland that deep friendships can provide - from the Booker-shortlisted, Pulitzer prize-winning author Khaled and Mustafa...
Gabriel's Moon

Gabriel's Moon

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In his most exhilarating novel yet, Britain's greatest storyteller transports you from the vibrant streets of sixties London, as an accidental spy is drawn into the shadows of espionage and...
The Only Suspect: A 'twisting, seductive, ingenious' thriller from the

The Only Suspect: A 'twisting, seductive, ingenious' thriller from the

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Winner of the Fingerprint Award for Thriller of the Year THE NEW CAUTIONARY TALE OF OBSESSION, LOVE, JEALOUSY AND DECEPTION FROM THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF OUR HOUSE AND...
The Sisterhood: Big Brother is watching. But they won't see her

The Sisterhood: Big Brother is watching. But they won't see her

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PRE-ORDER THE INSTITUTE , THE NEW HIGH-CONCEPT PSYCHOLOGICAL THRILLER BY KATHERINE BRADLEY, OUT SPRING 2026. 'Frightening and timely, Bradley's The Sisterhood is the book everyone should read this year. If...
The Sisterhood: Big Brother is watching. But they won't see her

The Sisterhood: Big Brother is watching. But they won't see her

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PRE-ORDER THE INSTITUTE , THE NEW HIGH-CONCEPT PSYCHOLOGICAL THRILLER BY KATHERINE BRADLEY, OUT SPRING 2026. 'Frightening and timely, Bradley's The Sisterhood is the book everyone should read this year. If...
Actress

Actress

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From the greatest living Irish author, a brilliant and moving novel about fame, sexual power, and a daughter's search to understand her mother's hidden truths 'Written with all the ingenuity...