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Mathew's Tale: A historical mystery full of intrigue and murder

Mathew's Tale: A historical mystery full of intrigue and murder

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Author: Quintin Jardine Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 368 In this, his landmark fortieth novel, Quintin Jardine tells the remarkable story of a man's quest for justice - at any...
Lullaby Beach: 'A PORTRAIT OF SISTERHOOD ... POWERFUL, WISE, CELEBRATORY' Daily Mail

Lullaby Beach: 'A PORTRAIT OF SISTERHOOD ... POWERFUL, WISE, CELEBRATORY' Daily Mail

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'Faultless storytelling . . . Wise, generous, atmospheric' ObserverGrowing up after the war in Westmere, an English seaside town, Kitty has been sheltered by her parents, but meeting Danny changes...
Mrs Whistler

Mrs Whistler

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Author: Matthew Plampin Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 464 'A captivating tale ...This novel is a delight' THE TIMES 'A terrific novel ... It springs off the page' DEBORAH MOGGACH...
Triangle Trade

Triangle Trade

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Author: Geoff Woodland Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 272 In 1804, Liverpool was the largest slave trading port in Great Britain, yet her influential traders felt threatened by the success,...
Bila Yarrudhanggalangdhuray: River of Dreams

Bila Yarrudhanggalangdhuray: River of Dreams

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Author: Anita Heiss Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 400 'There are books you encounter as an adult that you wish you could press into the hands of your younger self....
Moth: The powerful story of a family attempting to hold themselves together through the heartbreak of Partition

Moth: The powerful story of a family attempting to hold themselves together through the heartbreak of Partition

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Author: Melody Razak Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 352 ONE OF THE OBSERVER'S 'TEN DEBUT NOVELISTS' OF 2021 'Powerful and heartbreaking' OBSERVER 'Gripping... Razak painstakingly paints a portrait of a...
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...
The Silence of the Girls: From the Booker prize-winning author of Regeneration

The Silence of the Girls: From the Booker prize-winning author of Regeneration

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Author: Pat Barker Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 The greatest war story in literature, retold by our greatest living storyteller on war - in the voice of the forgotten...
First Comes Scandal: A Bridgertons Prequel

First Comes Scandal: A Bridgertons Prequel

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Author: Julia Quinn Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 384 #1 New York Times bestselling author Julia Quinn presents the fourth novel of the delightful Bridgerton Prequel series in a stunning...
The Manhattan Girls

The Manhattan Girls

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Author: Gill Paul Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 400 NEW YORK CITY, 1921 An impossible dream. The war is over, the twenties are roaring, but in the depths of the...
Woman of Light

Woman of Light

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Author: Kali Fajardo-Anstine Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 'A formidable, necessary voice in fiction' Taylor Jenkins Reid, author of Malibu Rising 'Dazzling, cinematic, intimate, lyrical' Roxane Gay, author of...
Triangle Trade

Triangle Trade

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In 1804, Liverpool was the largest slave trading port in Great Britain, yet her influential traders felt threatened by the success, in Parliament, of the anti-slavery movement. Few, in Liverpool,...
The Other Guinness Girl: A Question of Honor

The Other Guinness Girl: A Question of Honor

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Author: Emily Hourican Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 464 Honor Guinness is rich, aristocratic, shy and awkward -- nothing like her glamorous cousins Aileen, Maureen and Oonagh. But when she...
Small Island: Winner of the 'best of the best' Orange Prize

Small Island: Winner of the 'best of the best' Orange Prize

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Author: Andrea Levy Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 560 It is 1948, and England is recovering from a war. But at 21 Nevern Street, London, the conflict has only just...
John Splendid

John Splendid

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Author: Neil Munro Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 356 Set against the background of Montrose's devastation of the Argyll heartlands in 1644, the action is seen through the eyes of...
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...
By Winter's Light

By Winter's Light

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Author: Stephanie Laurens Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 384 #1 New York Times bestselling author Stephanie Laurens returns to romantic Scotland to usher in a new generation of Cynsters in...
The Swift and the Harrier

The Swift and the Harrier

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Author: Minette Walters Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 512 'Historical fiction at its finest' - Belfast Telegraph Dorset, 1642. When bloody civil war breaks out between the King and Parliament,...
Winchelsea

Winchelsea

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Author: Alex Preston Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 352 AS READ ON BBC RADIO 4The year is 1742. Goody Brown, saved from drowning and adopted when just a babe, has...
The Empire: 'Wonderful. A lifelong love letter to the theatre' Reverend Richard Coles

The Empire: 'Wonderful. A lifelong love letter to the theatre' Reverend Richard Coles

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Welcome to The Empire theatre1922. When Jack Treadwell arrives at The Empire, in the middle of a rehearsal, he is instantly mesmerised. But amid the glitz and glamour, he soon...
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...
Marion Lane and the Deadly Rose

Marion Lane and the Deadly Rose

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Author: T.A. Willberg Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 The second installment in the Marion Lane mysteries series. The envelope was tied with three delicate silk ribbons: "One of the...
Marlford

Marlford

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Author: Jacqueline Yallop Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 304 Ellie Barton has spent her young life living in the dilapidated manor house with her elderly father. Her duty is to...
Oscar and Lucinda: Faber Modern Classics

Oscar and Lucinda: Faber Modern Classics

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Author: Peter Carey Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 544 Peter Carey's novel of the undeclared love between clergyman Oscar Hopkins and the heiress Lucinda Leplastrier is both a moving and...
The Paradox

The Paradox

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Author: Charlie Fletcher Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 480 The last members of the secret society known as the Oversight still patrol the border between the natural and supernatural, holding...
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,...
A Corruption of Blood

A Corruption of Blood

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Author: Ambrose Parry Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 416 A Raven and Fisher Mystery: Book 3 Edinburgh, 1850. This city will bleed you dry. Sarah Fisher is keeping a safe...
Mine Boy: 'One of my all-time favourite novels' (Tsitsi Dangarembga)

Mine Boy: 'One of my all-time favourite novels' (Tsitsi Dangarembga)

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Author: Peter Abrahams Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 272 'One of my all-time favourite novels.' Tsitsi Dangarembga 'The first African novel in English to draw international attention.' New York Times'The...
BOOTH: Longlisted for the Booker Prize 2022

BOOTH: Longlisted for the Booker Prize 2022

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Author: Karen Joy Fowler Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 496 'Accomplished, immersive and profoundly satisfying' Cathy Rentzenbrink 'Brilliantly recounts the story of the American theatrical dynasty that produced Lincoln's assassin'...
Lullaby Beach: 'A PORTRAIT OF SISTERHOOD ... POWERFUL, WISE, CELEBRATORY' Daily Mail

Lullaby Beach: 'A PORTRAIT OF SISTERHOOD ... POWERFUL, WISE, CELEBRATORY' Daily Mail

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Author: Stella Duffy Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 256 'Faultless storytelling . . . Wise, generous, atmospheric' Observer Growing up after the war in Westmere, an English seaside town, Kitty...
Winchelsea

Winchelsea

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Author: Alex Preston Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 352 AS READ ON BBC RADIO 4The year is 1742. Goody Brown, saved from drowning and adopted when just a babe, has...
Palmares: A 2022 Pulitzer Prize Finalist. Longlisted for the Rathbones Folio Prize.

Palmares: A 2022 Pulitzer Prize Finalist. Longlisted for the Rathbones Folio Prize.

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Author: Gayl Jones Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 512 A 2022 PULITZER PRIZE FINALIST LONGLISTED FOR THE RATHBONES FOLIO PRIZE 'A once-in-a-lifetime work of literature, the kind that changes your...
The Empire: 'Wonderful. A lifelong love letter to the theatre' Reverend Richard Coles

The Empire: 'Wonderful. A lifelong love letter to the theatre' Reverend Richard Coles

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Author: Michael Ball Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 400 Welcome to The Empire theatre 1922. When Jack Treadwell arrives at The Empire, in the middle of a rehearsal, he is...
The Help

The Help

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Author: Kathryn Stockett Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 464 0
The American Boy

The American Boy

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Sharpe's Prey: The Expedition to Copenhagen, 1807 (The Sharpe Series, Book 5)

Sharpe's Prey: The Expedition to Copenhagen, 1807 (The Sharpe Series, Book 5)

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Author: Bernard Cornwell Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 352 *SHARPE'S COMMAND, the brand new novel in the global bestselling series, is available to pre-order now* Denmark, 1807 When Lieutenant Richard...
The Counterfeit Scoundrel: A Novel

The Counterfeit Scoundrel: A Novel

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Author: Lorraine Heath Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 384 New York Times bestselling author Lorraine Heath begins a compelling new spin-off series, The Chessmen: Masters of Seduction, centering around three...
Exquisite Corpse

Exquisite Corpse

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Author: Marija Pericic Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 'Haunting.' - Australian Women's Weekly Romance is dead...He pulled up his stool and looked me over carefully, lightly touching my skin...
Heart of the Sun Warrior (The Celestial Kingdom Duology, Book 2)

Heart of the Sun Warrior (The Celestial Kingdom Duology, Book 2)

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Author: Sue Lynn Tan Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 480 THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER 'Epic, romantic, and enthralling from start to finish' Stephanie Garber The stunning conclusion to the...
KENNEDY 35 (BOX 88, Book 3)

KENNEDY 35 (BOX 88, Book 3)

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Author: Charles Cumming Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 The third book in Charles Cumming's gripping new thriller series surrounding BOX 88 - a covert intelligence organization that operates below...
The Forest

The Forest

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The Denniston Rose

The Denniston Rose

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The Duke Gets Even: A Novel

The Duke Gets Even: A Novel

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Author: Joanna Shupe Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 384 By beloved USA Today bestselling author Joanna Shupe, the fourth installment in the Fifth Avenue Rebels series about a secret affair...
A World on Fire

A World on Fire

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Author: James Heneage Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 384 Their revolution would ignite a continent... An epic novel set during one of the most savage and dramatic moments in European...
The Last Train To London

The Last Train To London

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The Voyage of the Shuckenoor

The Voyage of the Shuckenoor

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Sharpe's Tiger: The Siege of Seringapatam, 1799 (The Sharpe Series, Book 1)

Sharpe's Tiger: The Siege of Seringapatam, 1799 (The Sharpe Series, Book 1)

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Author: Bernard Cornwell Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 400 *SHARPE'S COMMAND, the brand new novel in the global bestselling series, is available to pre-order now* Sharpe's Tiger is the brilliant...