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The startling originality of Emily Dickinson's style condemned her poetry to obscurity during her lifetime, but her bold experiments in prosody, her tragic vision, and the range of her intellectual...
Boys Don't Cry: 'I can't remember ever reading something so moving.' Marian Keyes
Author: Fiona Scarlett Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 256 They say boys don't cry. But Finn's seen his Da do it when he thinks no one's looking, so that's not...
The Girl She Was: 'I absolutely love Alafair Burke - she's one of my favourite authors.' Karin Slaughter
Author: Alafair Burke Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 Hope can be a dangerous thing... 'I absolutely love Alafair Burke - she's one of my favourite authors.' - Karin Slaughter...
Britain Alone: The Path from Suez to Brexit
Author: Philip Stephens Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 496 In 1962 the American statesman Dean Acheson famously charged that Britain had lost an empire and failed to find a new...
City of Fortune: How Venice Won and Lost a Naval Empire
Author: Roger Crowley Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 448 A magisterial work of gripping history, City of Fortune tells the story of the Venetian ascent from lagoon dwellers to the...
The New York Trilogy
Author: Paul Auster Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 The New York Trilogy is an astonishing and original book: three cleverly interconnected novels that exploit the elements of standard detective...
QI: The Book of General Ignorance - The Noticeably Stouter Edition
Author: John Lloyd Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 416 An indispensable compendium of popular misconceptions, misunderstandings and common mistakes culled from the hit BBC show, QI. From the bestselling authors...
Exiles: Three Island Journeys
Author: William AtkinsFormat: Paperback, 129mm x 198mm, 266g, 320 pagesPublished: Faber & Faber, United Kingdom, 2023'Breathtakingly good . . . Exiles is completely sui generis.' - EDMUND DE WAAL'Atkins spins...
Ex-Wife (Faber Editions): 'I was floored: truly brilliant.' (Meg Mason, author of Sorrow and Bliss)
'A forgotten classic: darkly funny and startlingly contemporary, full of witty one-liners and stop-you-in-your-tracks observations about romance, work, and life.' (Monica Heisey, Really Good, Actually ). Lord, I have been...
Dead-End Memories
There was no past, no future, no words, nothing - just the light and the yellow and the scent of dry leaves in the sun. Japan's internationally celebrated storyteller returns...
Brutes: 'Haunting.' NYLON
'Haunting.' Nylon'Riveting.' Elle'Brilliant.' Sophie Mackintosh'Glittering.' Marie Claire'Enthralling.' New York Times'Manages to bottle up that chaotic and messy feeling of girlhood.' StylistHuddled at a bedroom window, a group of teenagers peer...
Winter Trees
Both published posthumously in 1971, Crossing the Water and Winter Trees contain the poems written along with those that went to form Ariel , from the exceptionally creative period that...
Death in Holy Orders
Author: P. D. James Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 560 When the body of a theology student is found on a desolate stretch of East Anglican coast, his wealthy father...
Square Haunting: Five Women, Freedom and London Between the Wars
Author: Francesca Wade Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 432 'Outstanding. I'll be recommending this all year.' - Sarah Bakewell 'A beautiful and deeply moving book.' - Sally Rooney 'I like...
Snow: A Strafford and Quirke Mystery
Author: John Banville Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 368 'The body is in the library,' Colonel Osborne said. 'Come this way.' Following the discovery of the body of a well-loved...
Explorers at Stardust City
Author: Alex Bell Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 400 Directly below was a sight none of them had ever seen before - a kind of spiral, with glowing ruby-red lights...
Death Comes to Pemberley
Author: P. D. James Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 352 Two great literary minds-master of suspense P.D. James and literary icon Jane Austen-come together in Death Comes to Pemberley, a...
The Fortress of Solitude
From the funked-up, messed-up Brooklyn of the 1970s to the present day, this stunning novel spans thirty years in the life of two best friends, Dylan and Mingus, their families...
A Long Long Way
Author: Sebastian Barry Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 304 Told in Sebastian Barry's characteristically beautiful prose, A Long Long Way evokes the camaraderie and humour of Willie and his regiment,...
Alexandria
Author: Paul Kingsnorth Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 416 'Like Robert Macfarlane re-written by Cormac McCarthy.' - Telegraph 'Beckett doing Beowulf.' - London Review of Books One thousand years from...
The Universe Speaks in Numbers: How Modern Maths Reveals Nature's Deepest Secrets
Author: Graham Farmelo Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 'A superbly written, riveting book.' - Martin Rees Searching for the fundamental laws of the universe, physicists have found themselves developing...
Girl in a Band
Author: Kim Gordon Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 288 In Girl in a Band Kim Gordon, founding member of Sonic Youth and role model for a generation of women, tells...
The Forester's Daughter: Faber Stories
Author: Claire Keegan Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 80 The evening is fine. In the sky a few early stars are shining of their own accord. She watches the dog...
Paradise: Faber Stories
Author: Edna O'Brien Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 80 An unnamed protagonist is on holiday with her new, much-married lover, in the company of the monstrously rich. 'How long would...
Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats: Illustrated by Edward Gorey
A stunning new gift edition of this much-loved classic, with the celebrated black-and-white illustrations by Edward Gorey.Cats! Some are sane, and some are mad.Some are good, and some are bad...
In the Forest
The spruces are so close together that the barks are a sable-brown. Michael O'Kane is known as the 'Kinderschrek', the 'child scarer'. He haunts Cloosh Wood in western Ireland. As...
Thinking About It Only Makes It Worse: And Other Lessons from Modern Life
Author: David Mitchell Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 What's wrong with calling a burglar brave? Why are people so f***ing hung up about swearing? Why do the asterisks in...
The Secret Scripture: A BBC2 'Between the Covers' Booker Gem 2021
Author: Sebastian Barry Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 Nearing her one-hundredth birthday, Roseanne McNulty faces an uncertain future, as the Roscommon Regional Mental hospital where she's spent the best...
Rules for Perfect Murders: The 'fiendishly good' Richard and Judy Book Club pick
Author: Peter Swanson Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 352 'Fiendish good fun' - ANTHONY HOROWITZ If you want to get away with murder, play by the rules... Years ago Malcolm...
Hello, Limerence: 'My new literary obsession' ALICE SLATER
For anyone who has ever had a crush, welcome to your new personal obsession. Mika is about to turn twenty-five, and all she has to show for it is a...
Quietly Hostile
Author: Samantha Irby Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Wow, No Thank You 'Brilliant, hilarious and perspicacious' - ELIZABETH DAY 'SO...
Bicycle Diaries
Author: David Byrne Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 'Byrne comes across like a post-punk Michael Palin.' - TheTimes 'An engaging book; part-diary, part-manifesto.' - Observer David Byrne, co-founder of...
The Rescue of Ravenwood: Children's Book of the Year, Sunday Times
Author: Natasha Farrant Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 352 On the top of the hill, overlooking the sea, that's where you'll find a magicalplace . . . To Bea, Noa...
The Week at World's End
Author: Emma Carroll Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 1962, London during the Cuban Missile Crisis What would you do if there was a real possibility that the world might...
Gertrude Stein: An Afterlife - 'Strikingly accomplished . . . utterly
'A total joy to read.' SARAH BAKEWELL 'Thrillingly intelligent and original . . . A breakthrough in biographical form.' EDMUND GORDON 'A discerning literary biography and a page-turning whodunit.' LISA...
The Country Girls
'Look Caithleen, will you give up the nonsense? We're eighteen and we're bored to death.' Baba lit a cigarette and puffed vigorously. She went on 'We want to live. Drink...
Muckle Flugga
SHORTLISTED FOR THE SALTIRES FICTION BOOK OF THE YEAR 'A kaleidoscopic and linguistically daring work . . . Scintillating.' OCEAN VUONG 'A quirky and original debut that sizzles with scintillating...
A Thousand Moons
Author: Sebastian Barry Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 Even when you come out of bloodshed and disaster in the end you have got to learn to live. Winona is...
Red or Dead
Author: David Peace (Author) Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 736 In 1959, Liverpool Football Club were in the Second Division. Liverpool Football Club had never won the FA...
Immortality: 'An artist, clearly one of the best to be found anywhere' (Salman Rushdie)
This breathtaking, reverberating survey of human nature finds Kundera still attempting to work out the meaning of life without losing his acute sense of humour. It is one of those...
The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao
Things have never been easy for Oscar. A ghetto nerd living with his Dominican family in New Jersey, he's sweet but disastrously overweight. He dreams of becoming the next J.R.R....
Wise Blood
Wise Blood , Flannery O'Connor's astonishing and haunting first novel, is a classic of twentieth-century literature. It is the story of Hazel Motes, a twenty-two-year-old caught in an unending struggle...
She-Wolves: The Women Who Ruled England Before Elizabeth
Author: Helen Castor Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 496 When Edward VI - Henry VIII's longed-for son - died in 1553, extraordinarily, there was no one left to claim the...
The Country of Others
Author: Leila Slimani Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 Alsace, 1944. Mathilde finds herself falling deeply in love with Amine Belhaj, a Moroccan soldier billeted in her town fighting for...
Snow
Author: Orhan Pamuk Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 448 As the snow begins to fall, a journalist arrives in the remote city of Kars on the Turkish border. Kars is...
Joan of Arc
Author: Helen Castor Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 352 We all know the story of Joan of Arc. A peasant girl who hears voices from God. A warrior leading an...
The Joy of Small Things: 'A not-so-small joy in itself.' Nigella Lawson
Author: Hannah Jane Parkinson Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 256 'This book is a not-so-small joy in itself.' - NIGELLA LAWSON 'Parkinson has the gift of making you look with...
Uncle Paul: The 'Irresistible' (Val McDermid) Classic Summer Thriller
'A slow-burning chill of a read by a master of suspense.' - Janice Hallett'Sinister, witty and utterly compelling. A genius.' - Nicola UpsonAnother face, cool and smiling, framed against another...