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Wicked Pleasures: The unputdownable blockbuster of family - and
All families have secrets. In Sunday Times bestseller Penny Vincenzi's WICKED PLEASURES lies a family secret that will tear it apart. 'Penny Vincenzi is the doyenne of the modern blockbuster'...
The Death of Comrade President
In Pointe-Noire, in the small neighbourhood of Voungou, on the family plot where young Michel lives with Maman Pauline and Papa Roger, life goes on. But Michel's everyday cares -...
Distant Star
Elegant, pocket-sized paperbacks, VINTAGE Editions celebrate the audacity and ambition of the written word, transporting readers to wherever in the world literary innovation may be found. Alberto Ruiz-Tagle was once...
Inherent Vice
Read the cult classic behind the major new film starring Joaquin Phoenix, Reese Witherspoon and Josh Brolin. It's been a while since Doc Sportello saw his ex-girlfriend, when suddenly out...
Paul
Frances is a graduate student spending a summer volunteering in rural France, in the hope that tending vegetables and harvesting honey will distract her from a scandal that drove her...
That Old Country Music
Since his landmark debut collection, There Are Little Kingdoms in 2007, and its award-winning sequel in 2012, Dark Lies the Island , Kevin Barry has been acclaimed as one of...
No! I Don't Need Reading Glasses: Marie Sharp 2
Marie may be 'getting on a bit' but it's certainly not getting her down. Her family around her and a man who loves her means that life is good -...
Seven and a Half
Art is not only about rage and justice and politics. It is also about pleasure and joy; it is also about beauty ... In a time of rage and confusion,...
The Fortunes of Jaded Women
For fans of Amy Tan and Kevin Kwan, this sharp and tender debut follows a family of estranged Vietnamese women - cursed to never know love or happiness - as...
The Night Ship
The Night Ship is an enthralling tale of human brutality, fate and friendship - and of two children, hundreds of years apart, whose destinies are inextricably bound together. ONE SHIPWRECK....
Sayonara, Football 7: Farewell, My Dear Cramer
High-octane girls' soccer action mixes with the drama of high school in this cleats-out manga from the creator of Your Lie in April! High-octane girls' soccer action mixes with the...
Sayonara, Football 6: Farewell, My Dear Cramer
High-octane girls' soccer action mixes with the drama of high school in this cleats-out manga from the creator of Your Lie in April! High-octane girls' soccer action mixes with the...
Sayonara, Football 5: Farewell, My Dear Cramer
As if bouncing back after losing 21-0 wasn't enough, the Wallabies are forced to practice away from their school fields, and get some less than fashion forward new uniforms. But...
Seasonal Associate
How the brutalities of working life are transformed into exhaustion, shame, and self-doubt- a writer's account of her experience working in an Amazon fulfillment center.No longer able to live on...
Sayonara, Football 4: Farewell, My Dear Cramer
Facing a complete and utter blowout, the team focuses their energy on not coming away empty-handed. With everything on the line for their opponents, this scrappy team with nothing left...
Maps: A Novel
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"Nuruddin Farah is one of the real interpreters of experience in our troubled continent. His insight goes deep, beyond events." Nadine Gordimer Winner of the Neustadt International Prize for Literature,...
Frankie: The most courageous heroine you'll meet this year, from the
Frankie Howe was never quite sure enough of herself to take centre stage - after all, life had already judged her harshly. Now in her eighties, she finds it easier...
Hell Bent: The global sensation from the creator of Shadow and Bone
Wealth. Power. Murder. Magic. Alex Stern is back and the Ivy League is going straight to hell. Find a gateway to the underworld. Steal a soul out of hell. A...
The Fifteen Streets: A Novel
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Catherine Cookson was one of the world's most beloved writers. Her books have sold millions of copies, and her characters and their stories have captured the imaginations of readers around...
Stories of Your Life and Others
With his masterful first collection, multiple-award-winning author Ted Chiang deftly blends human emotion and scientific rationalism in eight remarkably diverse stories, all told in his trademark precise and evocative prose....
This Is Where I Leave You
Poor Judd Foxman returns home early to find his wife in bed with his boss - in the act. He now faces the twin threats of both divorce and unemployment....
The Signature of All Things
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LONGLISTED FOR THE BAILEYS WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION SHORTLISTED FOR THE WELLCOME BOOK PRIZE From the moment Alma Whittaker steps into the world, everything about life intrigues her. Instilled with...
Portuguese Irregular Verbs
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Welcome to the insane and rarified world of Professor Dr. Moritz-Maria von Igelfeld of the Institute of Romance Philology. Von Igelfeld is engaged in a never-ending quest to win the...
The Amateur Marriage: A Novel
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From the inimitable Anne Tyler, a rich and compelling novel about a mismatched marriage--and its consequences, spanning three generations. They seemed like the perfect couple--young, good-looking, made for each other....
Macaulay Station
Frank Munro has had change thrust upon him. So he's changing. He's trying. An award winning journalist, now put out to pasture, Frank is looking to renew his purpose, renew...
Only If You Dare: 13 Stories of Darkness and Doom
Thirteen chilling short stories to keep you up at night--but only if you dare. Thirteen chilling short stories to keep you up at night--but only if you dare. You never...
Nexus
Nexus , the last book of Henry Miller's epic trilogy The Rosy Crucifixion , is widely considered to be one of the landmarks of American fiction. In it, Miller vividly...
The Soldier's Lady: A Novel
Presents the tragic romance of Emma and a wounded buffalo soldier. When the two fall in love, it poses problems for William McSimmons' political career. Can their love keep them...
West Coast
One man's journey - from fatherless, poverty-stricken child growing up in a Scottish fishing village in the 70s, through teenage angst, falling in love, going to London, living in squats,...
Wives Of The East Wind
Spanning four decades of Chinese history, Wives of the East Wind is an epic tale of friendships, love, and idealism betrayed. Two couples - Wenya and Zhiying, Zhenzhen and Lao...
Songs Without Words
Liz and Sarabeth have been friends forever, childhood neighbours bound together in adolescence by a devastating event, the suicide of Sarabeth's mother when the girls were just sixteen. In the...
The Song Reader
Mary Beth and her younger sister Leeann are trying to support themselves in their small Southern hometown. So, to make ends meet, alongside her job at the diner Mary Beth...
The Glass House: Menzies Mental Health Novel 1
'A masterfully told, character-driven novel that will have you laughing and crying in equal measures' THE AUSTRALIAN 'A deeply empathetic, humanising portrait of a mental health facility, and the souls...
Thieves
Based on the true story of the theft of Katherine Mansfield's letters. the life of the New Zealand author Katherine Mansfield poses the central question of this exciting new novel...
The Burnished Sun: The prize-winning story collection
This stunning story collection includes two prize-winning novellas along with an impressive range of historical and contemporary stories, all written by characters who yearn to belong and find acceptance. From...
The Lives of Others
***Shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize 2014** * b>***Shortlisted for the Costa Novel Award 2014*** Ma, I feel exhausted with consuming, with taking and grabbing and using. I am so...
Convergence on the 42nd Parallel
TWO PEOPLE. TWO GLOBAL SUPERPOWERS. ONE DATE WITH DESTINY. ... set them on a collision course in a rapidly converging story, mix-in a U.S. Navy aircraft carrier on a week-long...
White Clouds Blue Rain
Told through a series triptychs-each with a poem, a work of essayistic prose and a photographic image-White Clouds Blue Rain captures discrete moments of life with precise yet unpredictable detail....
Triple Platinum
FEVER PITCH, winner of the William Hill Sports Book of the Year Award, stands as the definitive statement on the obsessive nature of football fandom. 'His triumph is that, without...
Happiest Days
Jack Sheffield returns to Ragley-on-the-Forest for his tenth action-packed year as village headmaster. It's 1986 and Jack Sheffield returns to Ragley village school for his tenth rollercoaster year as headteacher....
School's Out!
Jack Sheffield delights with the ups and downs of village life in another year at Ragley-on-the-Forest school As the new school year begins, Jack Sheffield prepares for an even more...
Care of Wooden Floors
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A witty debut novel about a housesitting gig gone terribly, hilariously wrong. A British copywriter stays for a week at his composer friend Oskar's elegant, ultramodern apartment in a glum...
Neverwhere
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"Neil Gaiman is undoubtedly one of the modern masters of fantasy writing....For those who have not read Neverwhere , the new edition is the one to read, and is a...
Vinegar Hill
In a stark, troubling, yet ultimately triumphant celebration of self-determination, award-winning author A. Manette Ansay re-creates a stifling world of guilty and pain, and the tormented souls who inhabit it....