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An Exciting and Vivid Inner Life

An Exciting and Vivid Inner Life

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Author: Paul Dalla Rosa Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 240 'Curious and unflinching ... deftly executed and cringingly funny' Guardian 'Truly excellent' Brandon Taylor, author of Real Life, shortlisted for...
A Book of American Martyrs

A Book of American Martyrs

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Author: Joyce Carol Oates Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 752 Two families. Two faces of America. An act of violence with far-reaching consequences. Gus Voorhees is a pioneer in the...
The Lathe Of Heaven

The Lathe Of Heaven

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Author: Ursula K. Le Guin Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 192 George Orr is in most respects a mild and unremarkable man who finds the world a less than pleasant...
The Unheard

The Unheard

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Our Missing Hearts: 'Thought-provoking, heart-wrenching' Reese Witherspoon, a Reese's Book Club Pick

Our Missing Hearts: 'Thought-provoking, heart-wrenching' Reese Witherspoon, a Reese's Book Club Pick

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Author: Celeste Ng Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 352 THE REESE WITHERSPOON BOOK CLUB PICK THE PANDORA BOOK CLUB PICK A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A hottest book for THE...
The Book of Speculation

The Book of Speculation

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Author: Erika Swyler Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 416 Simon Watson, a young librarian, lives alone on the Long Island Sound in his family home, a house perched on the...
Dead Europe

Dead Europe

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Author: Christos Tsiolkas (Author) Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 416 From the international bestselling and Booker Prize nominated author of The Slap comes a blazingly brilliant new novel. Winner of...
The Senility of Vladimir P

The Senility of Vladimir P

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Author: Michael Honig Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 As a former president of Russia loses his marbles, those around him get down to losing their morals. Former Russian president,...
Half-Blown Rose: A Novel

Half-Blown Rose: A Novel

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Author: Leesa Cross-Smith Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 384 Vincent, having grown up as the privileged daughter of artists, has a lovely life in many ways. At forty-four, she enjoys...
The Girl with the Louding Voice: The Bestselling Word of Mouth Hit That Will Win Over Your Heart

The Girl with the Louding Voice: The Bestselling Word of Mouth Hit That Will Win Over Your Heart

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Author: Abi Dare Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 All you have are your words. AS RECOMMENDED BY MALALA YOUSAFZAI AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A TOP TEN SUNDAY...
Golden Age

Golden Age

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Author: Jane Smiley Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 720 The final instalment in the dazzling Last Hundred Years trilogy from the winner of the Pulitzer Prize. 1987. A visit from...
On the Rooftop: A Reese's Book Club Pick

On the Rooftop: A Reese's Book Club Pick

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Author: Margaret Wilkerson Sexton Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 304 'AN UTTERLY ORIGINAL AND BRILLIANT STORY' REESE WITHERSPOON Perfect for fans of Louise Hare and Elizabeth Gilbert, On the Rooftop...
The Weight of Loss

The Weight of Loss

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Author: Sally Oliver Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 320 A visit to a health retreat takes a horrifyingly dark twist... Marianne is grieving. Still reeling from the loss of her...
The Evolution of Bruno Littlemore

The Evolution of Bruno Littlemore

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Author: Benjamin Hale (Author) Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 592 Bruno Littlemore; linguist, artist, philosopher. A life defined by a soaring mind, yet bound by a restrictive body. Born in...
Harrow

Harrow

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Author: Joy Williams Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 224 In her first novel since The Quick and the Dead (a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize), the legendary writer takes us...
Mona

Mona

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Author: Pola Oloixarac Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 192 'Devil-may-care daring and biting humour . . . Think Rachel Cusk's autofiction on skunk and OxyContin and you're in the right...
Teen Couple Have Fun Outdoors: Shortlisted for the 2023 Bollinger Everyman Wodehouse Prize for Comic Fiction

Teen Couple Have Fun Outdoors: Shortlisted for the 2023 Bollinger Everyman Wodehouse Prize for Comic Fiction

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Author: Aravind Jayan Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 208 'Truly infectious' -Guardian Appa and Amma have driven home a shiny new Honda Civic to show off to their neighbours in...
Sunken City

Sunken City

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Author: Marta Barone Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 304 'What an extraordinary voice! I was captivated from the first page and I know Marta's unique voice will stay with me...
The Gingerbread Woman

The Gingerbread Woman

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Author: Jennifer Johnston Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 224 On a rainy afternoon on Killiney Hill a young man walking, without his overcoat, happens upon a woman gazing out over...
Fight Night: 'A Gem: humour and hope in the face of suffering' Observer

Fight Night: 'A Gem: humour and hope in the face of suffering' Observer

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Author: Miriam Toews Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 272 'Sets standards for grandmotherly swearing and outspokenness I can never hope to match. Go Grandma Elvira!' - MARGARET ATWOOD You are...
Olga Dies Dreaming

Olga Dies Dreaming

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Author: Xochitl Gonzalez Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 384 'Deeply satisfying and nuanced . . . a tender exploration of love in its many forms' Observer 'Gonzalez couples engrossing political...
Today

Today

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Author: David Miller Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 176 August 1924. John Conrad arrives at his parents' home on the outskirts of Canterbury, where family and friends are assembling for...
The Evolution of Bruno Littlemore

The Evolution of Bruno Littlemore

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Author: Benjamin Hale (Author) Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 592 Bruno Littlemore; linguist, artist, philosopher. A life defined by a soaring mind, yet bound by a restrictive body. Born in...
The Tangling of the Web

The Tangling of the Web

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Author: Julie Johnstone Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 256 Sally, who married young to escape her appalling childhood, is often left to bitterly reflect on the hand she has been...
The Cherry Robbers

The Cherry Robbers

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Author: Sarai Walker Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 432 'Sarai Walker has done it again ... upends the Gothic ghost story with a fiery feminist zeal.' - Maria Semple, bestelling...
Teen Couple Have Fun Outdoors: Shortlisted for the 2023 Bollinger Everyman Wodehouse Prize for Comic Fiction

Teen Couple Have Fun Outdoors: Shortlisted for the 2023 Bollinger Everyman Wodehouse Prize for Comic Fiction

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Author: Aravind Jayan Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 208 'Truly infectious' -Guardian Appa and Amma have driven home a shiny new Honda Civic to show off to their neighbours in...
The Geometer Lobachevsky: Shortlisted for the 2023 Walter Scott Prize and the 2023 Kerry Group Novel of the Year

The Geometer Lobachevsky: Shortlisted for the 2023 Walter Scott Prize and the 2023 Kerry Group Novel of the Year

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Author: Adrian Duncan Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 208 'When I was sent by the Soviet state to London to further my studies in calculus, knowing I would never become...
A Good House for Children: Longlisted for the Authors' Club Best First Novel Award

A Good House for Children: Longlisted for the Authors' Club Best First Novel Award

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Author: Kate Collins Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 336 'In her beautifully written debut, Kate Collins gives the haunted house novel a refreshing renovation, while retaining a deliciously chilling atmosphere...
Sanderson's Isle: 'A raucous, Technicolor scream' Sunday Times

Sanderson's Isle: 'A raucous, Technicolor scream' Sunday Times

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Author: James Clarke Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 320 1969. Thomas Speake comes to London to look for his father but finds Sanderson instead, a larger-than-life TV presenter who hosts...
The Diver's Clothes Lie Empty

The Diver's Clothes Lie Empty

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Author: Vendela Vida Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 224 In Vendela Vida's taut and mesmerizing novel of ideas, a woman travels to Casablanca, Morocco, on mysterious business. While checking into...
Babayaga

Babayaga

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Author: Toby Barlow Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 400 Will is a young American ad executive in Paris. Except his agency is a front for the CIA. It's 1959 and...
Valiant Gentlemen

Valiant Gentlemen

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Author: Sabina Murray Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 496 In prose that is darkly humorous and alive with detail, Valiant Gentlemen reimagines the lives and intimate friendships of humanitarian and...
Freeman's Home: The Best New Writing on Home

Freeman's Home: The Best New Writing on Home

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Author: John Freeman Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 The third literary anthology in the series that has been called 'ambitious' (O Magazine) and 'strikingly international' (Boston Globe), Freeman's: Home,...
People Person: From the bestselling author of Queenie and the writer of BBC's Champion

People Person: From the bestselling author of Queenie and the writer of BBC's Champion

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Author: Candice Carty-Williams Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 368 From the Sunday Times bestselling author of QUEENIE comes a propulsive story of heart, humour, homecoming. People Person is a triumph....
The Cartographers

The Cartographers

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Author: Peng Shepherd Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 400 'Exquisitely written ... Be prepared to be swept away on an incredible journey' Brad Thor, #1 bestselling author of Black Ice...
Bolla

Bolla

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Author: Pajtim Statovci Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 240 'Devastating in the most beautiful ways.' - Torrey Peters'Superb . . . Statovci is a major talent.' - New York Times...
Tai-Pan: The Second Novel of the Asian Saga

Tai-Pan: The Second Novel of the Asian Saga

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Author: James Clavell Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 688 Set in the turbulent days of the founding of Hong Kong in the 1840s, Tai-Pan is the story of Dirk Struan,...
Airside

Airside

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Author: Christopher Priest Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 304 Hollywood actress Jeanette Marchand was beautiful, talented, beloved by audiences. During a time of personal crisis, she declares she is going...
Sanderson's Isle: 'A raucous, Technicolor scream' Sunday Times

Sanderson's Isle: 'A raucous, Technicolor scream' Sunday Times

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Author: James Clarke Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 320 1969. Thomas Speake comes to London to look for his father but finds Sanderson instead, a larger-than-life TV presenter who hosts...
Our Missing Hearts: 'Thought-provoking, heart-wrenching' Reese Witherspoon, a Reese's Book Club Pick

Our Missing Hearts: 'Thought-provoking, heart-wrenching' Reese Witherspoon, a Reese's Book Club Pick

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Author: Celeste Ng Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 352 THE REESE WITHERSPOON OCTOBER BOOK CLUB PICK 'Governments are right to fear words. They can change hearts and topple tyrannies....It's impossible...
A Good House for Children: Longlisted for the Authors' Club Best First Novel Award

A Good House for Children: Longlisted for the Authors' Club Best First Novel Award

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Author: Kate Collins Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 336 'In her beautifully written debut, Kate Collins gives the haunted house novel a refreshing renovation, while retaining a deliciously chilling atmosphere...
Black Narcissus

Black Narcissus

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Author: Rumer Godden Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 272 High in the Himalayas near Darjeeling, the old mountaintop palace shines like a jewel. When it was the General's 'harem' palace,...
The Senility of Vladimir P

The Senility of Vladimir P

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Author: Michael Honig Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 As a former president of Russia loses his marbles, those around him get down to losing their morals. Former Russian president,...
Time is a Killer: From the bestselling author of After the Crash

Time is a Killer: From the bestselling author of After the Crash

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Author: Michel Bussi Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 480 Summer, 1989. Corsica. Fifteen-year-old Clotilde is the sole survivor when her family's car plunges off a narrow road into a ravine....
The Cherry Robbers

The Cherry Robbers

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Author: Sarai Walker Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 432 'Sarai Walker has done it again ... upends the Gothic ghost story with a fiery feminist zeal.' - Maria Semple, bestelling...
People Person: From the bestselling author of Queenie and the writer of BBC's Champion

People Person: From the bestselling author of Queenie and the writer of BBC's Champion

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Author: Candice Carty-Williams Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 368 From the Sunday Times bestselling author of QUEENIE comes a propulsive story of heart, humour, homecoming. People Person is a triumph....
The Snow Child: The Richard and Judy Bestseller

The Snow Child: The Richard and Judy Bestseller

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Author: Eowyn Ivey Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 448 A bewitching tale of heartbreak and hope set in 1920s Alaska. Jack and Mabel have staked everything on making a fresh...
Black Wood

Black Wood

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Author: SJI Holliday Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 256 Something happened to Claire and Jo in Black Wood: something that left Claire paralysed and Jo with deep mental scars. But...