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Ravage & Son: A dark, thrilling new novel of corruption in 19th-century New York

Ravage & Son: A dark, thrilling new novel of corruption in 19th-century New York

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Author: Jerome Charyn Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 256 A master storyteller's novel of crime, corruption, and antisemitism in early Manhattan, Ravage & Son reflects the lost world of Manhattan's...
Fair Rosaline: THE DARK, CAPTIVATING AND SUBVERSIVE UNTELLING OF SHAKESPEARE'S ROMEO AND JULIET

Fair Rosaline: THE DARK, CAPTIVATING AND SUBVERSIVE UNTELLING OF SHAKESPEARE'S ROMEO AND JULIET

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Author: Natasha Solomons Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 400 One of the most anticipated novels of the year - the captivating and powerful untelling of Romeo & Juliet . ....
A Woman of Pleasure

A Woman of Pleasure

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Author: Kiyoko Murata Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 From Akutagawa Prize-winning author Kiyoko Murata comes a dazzling historical novel about the courtesans whose strike brought down a red-light district...
In Patagonia; The Viceroy Of Ouidah; The Songlines

In Patagonia; The Viceroy Of Ouidah; The Songlines

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Author: Bruce ChatwinBinding: PaperbackPublished: Quality Paperback Book Club, 1997Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Spine has minor sun-fading and minor peels to corners.Bruce Chatwin's collected works, In...
The Stone Woman: A Novel

The Stone Woman: A Novel

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The 3rd novel of Tariq Ali's Islam Quartet, and is the fictional history of Iskender Pasha's family, which mirrors the chronic turbulence and growing degeneration of the Empire they have...
The Orphan of Ironbridge: An emotional and heartwarming family saga

The Orphan of Ironbridge: An emotional and heartwarming family saga

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Shropshire, 1874. Hettie Jones has grown up in Ironbridge. She has never known her father and, since her mother's death, has been brought up by the Malone family, who treat...
Agent Arthur's Desert Challenge

Agent Arthur's Desert Challenge

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Help Agent Arthur to solve the puzzles and defeat the crooks in this sun-baked desert adventure. Intrepid Agent Arthur is off on another mission. This time, he finds himself in...
The Duchess: From the Sunday Times bestselling author of The Governess

The Duchess: From the Sunday Times bestselling author of The Governess

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'Enthralling' Daily Mail 'Fizzing with gossip, intrigue and wit' Mail on Sunday If you love The Crown , you will love this fictional look inside the life of Wallis Simpson......
Mad Blood Stirring

Mad Blood Stirring

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Simon Mayo delivers the best of reading group fiction. A robust historical novel with a beating heart, MAD BLOOD STIRRING shines new light on one of life's oldest truths; sometimes,...
Break Your Chains: The Freedom Finders

Break Your Chains: The Freedom Finders

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To find freedom, you must leave behind everything you've ever known. It is 1825. You and Ma have survived on the streets of London ever since the soldiers took Da...
A Sky Painted Gold

A Sky Painted Gold

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Growing up in her sleepy Cornish village, dreaming of being a writer, sixteen-year-old Lou has always wondered about the grand Cardew house which has stood empty for years. And when...
An Orphan's Hope: The BRAND-NEW gripping Battersea saga from Sunday

An Orphan's Hope: The BRAND-NEW gripping Battersea saga from Sunday

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1952. With smog blanketing London, little Grace is in trouble. Her grandmother is dangerously ill but she doesn't want Grace to tell anyone as she's worried they will take her...
When We Fall

When We Fall

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Published to coincide with the 75th anniversary of VE Day and based on WWII atrocity the Katyn Massacre, When We Fall is a moving story of three lives forever altered...
The Watchers of Pencarrack Moor

The Watchers of Pencarrack Moor

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1931, Cornwall. Gwenna Rosdew had no choice but to step up as head of the family after her father was arrested for his role in a smuggling scandal. As his...
Not a Bird Will Sing

Not a Bird Will Sing

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Set on a 19th century farm in rural Lancashire near Liverpool, this heartwarming saga is the story of Poppy Appleton, a girl who grew up in ignorance and poverty but...
Warrior of Rome II: King of Kings

Warrior of Rome II: King of Kings

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The blockbusting paperback of the second novel in the Top Five bestselling Warrior of Rome series AD256 - the spectre of treachery hangs ominously over the Roman world. The sparks...
Bring Up the Bodies (The Wolf Hall Trilogy)

Bring Up the Bodies (The Wolf Hall Trilogy)

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Now a major TV seriesWinner of the Man Booker PrizeWinner of the Costa Book of the YearShortlisted for the Women's Prize for Fiction 'Simply exceptional...I envy anyone who hasn't yet...
The Swallows' Flight

The Swallows' Flight

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From the Costa Award-winning author Hilary McKay, comes a moving World War II story of family and friendship on opposite sides of a devastating conflict. The Swallows' Flight is the...
All the Golden Light: A stirring, dramatic new debut historical

All the Golden Light: A stirring, dramatic new debut historical

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A stirring, dramatic story about finding connection, meaning and beauty in a time of darkness ... and the craving and savagery of the heart 'Suspenseful and thrilling' TANIA BLANCHARD 'Powerful...
Awesomely Austen - Illustrated and Retold: Jane Austen's Mansfield

Awesomely Austen - Illustrated and Retold: Jane Austen's Mansfield

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A fresh, funny and accessible retelling of Jane Austen's classic story, with witty black and white illustrations throughout. Fanny Price is one of nine children, and her family are very...
Balm: From the New York Times bestselling author of Take My Hand

Balm: From the New York Times bestselling author of Take My Hand

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HOPE CAN SET YOU FREE . . . 'GORGEOUS' WASHINGTON POST 'MOVING' USA TODAY 'RIVETING' VALERIE MARTIN The Civil War has ended, and Madge, Sadie, and Hemp have each come...
Regency Cinderella Spinsters/The Awakening Of Miss Henley/The Tempting

Regency Cinderella Spinsters/The Awakening Of Miss Henley/The Tempting

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The Awakening Of Miss Henley After five Seasons... she was still on the shelf! Miss Emma Henley knows she's neither pretty nor rich enough to land a husband. Instead she's...
Regency Christmas Wish/The Mistletoe Wager/A Regency Christmas Carol

Regency Christmas Wish/The Mistletoe Wager/A Regency Christmas Carol

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The Mistletoe Wager Harry Pennyngton, Earl of Anneslea, is surprised when his estranged wife, Elise, arrives home for Christmas, especially as she is still intent on divorce! The festive house...
The Cardinal: from the Sunday Times bestseller, the gripping new novel

The Cardinal: from the Sunday Times bestseller, the gripping new novel

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'Alison Weir has this astonishing ability to make history come alive and jump right off the pages' 'Thomas's story is incredible' 'A gripping tale of power and downfall, passion and...
Murder Crossed Her Mind: Pentecost & Parker 4

Murder Crossed Her Mind: Pentecost & Parker 4

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New York's famed female detective duo, Pentecost and Parker, are back in their fourth audacious adventure. Perfect for fans of The Thursday Murder Club , The Marvellous Mrs. Maisel ,...
Captive of Sin

Captive of Sin

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The rising star of our Avon list returns with more passionate, sensual Regency Noir ... 'Campbell holds readers captive with her highly intense, emotional, sizzling and dark romances ... HOT'...
All The Better To See You

All The Better To See You

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What if the hood was just a disguise? In and around the ancient forest of Aramor, an urban legend thrives-the legend of the wolf who preys on travellers under the...
A Place Called Freedom

A Place Called Freedom

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In a brutal world, charismatic rebel miner Mack McAsh - a slave by birth - is a man with the courage to stand up for what is right, and the...
Blood Royal: A True Tale of Crime and Detection in Medieval Paris

Blood Royal: A True Tale of Crime and Detection in Medieval Paris

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A riveting true story of murder and detection in 15th-century Paris, by one of the most brilliant medievalists of his generation. On a chilly November night in 1407, Louis of...
Skulduggery Pleasant (4) - Dark Days

Skulduggery Pleasant (4) - Dark Days

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He's dead. She's deadly. The bad guys don't stand a chance. The fourth book in the bestselling Skulduggery Pleasant series. Skulduggery is gone, sucked into a parallel dimension. There is...
Crudden The Reluctant Rebel

Crudden The Reluctant Rebel

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Author: R. J. W. SelleckBinding: PaperbackPublished: HEINEMANN EDUCATIONAL AUSTRALIA, 1970Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageSet against the backdrop of political turmoil, this...
1792

1792

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Author: Chris GoochBinding: PaperbackPublished: -Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image1792 presents a compelling historical graphic novel that vividly illustrates the tumultuous events...
Knight Sir Louis and the Cauldron of Chaos

Knight Sir Louis and the Cauldron of Chaos

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Get ready to laugh your socks off at the fifth Knight Sir Louis adventure! A powerful magical object has been rediscovered, the Cauldron of Chaos. A scheming witch finds the...
Priest of Gallows

Priest of Gallows

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Gangster, soldier, priest. Queen's Man. Governor. 'If you haven't yet picked up this riveting and unique series, I highly recommend you do' Fantasy Book Critic Tomas Piety has everything he...
The Wedding Dress: A sweeping story of fortune and tragedy from the

The Wedding Dress: A sweeping story of fortune and tragedy from the

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The story of a family and a special dress, handed down from mother to daughter, during times of fortune, loss, tragedy and victory, by the world's favourite storyteller, Danielle Steel....
High Vaultage: The Sunday Times bestselling scifi mystery perfect for

High Vaultage: The Sunday Times bestselling scifi mystery perfect for

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THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2024 BOLLINGER EVERYMAN WODEHOUSE PRIZE FOR COMIC FICTION 'A joyously funny and absurd steampunk frolic that satirises both the era in which...
Under the Eagle (Eagles of the Empire 1)

Under the Eagle (Eagles of the Empire 1)

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The first novel in Simon Scarrow's bestselling Roman series. It is 42 AD, and Quintus Licinius Cato has just arrived in Germany as a new recruit to the Second Legion,...
The Halfpenny Girls at Christmas: A heart-warming and nostalgic

The Halfpenny Girls at Christmas: A heart-warming and nostalgic

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SPEND CHRISTMAS WITH THE HALFPENNY GIRLS. . . The perfect heart-warming family saga about overcoming hardship and the value of friendship. Perfect for fans of Val Wood, Kitty Neale and...
Jamaica Road

Jamaica Road

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'A gift I didn't know I needed' Leone Ross ' Jamaica Road exudes love . . . with a wisdom and warmth that jumps off the page' Vanessa Chan South...
A Backstage Betrayal: The new novel from the West End legend

A Backstage Betrayal: The new novel from the West End legend

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Author: Michael Ball Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 416 'Another fabulous and entertaining read. I devoured it!' Santa Montefiore ESCAPE TO THE EMPIRE THEATRE WITH THE BRAND-NEW NOVEL FROM MUSICAL...
Wayfarer: Book 2: A riveting time-slip YA romantasy from the bestselling author of Lore

Wayfarer: Book 2: A riveting time-slip YA romantasy from the bestselling author of Lore

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Author: Alexandra Bracken Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 544 The stunning sequel to the New York Times bestselling Passenger, from the critically acclaimed author of Lore. A riveting time-slip romantasy...
The Tattooist of Auschwitz: Now a major Sky TV series

The Tattooist of Auschwitz: Now a major Sky TV series

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Author: Heather Morris Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 352 One of the bestselling books of the 21st century, now a major Sky TV series starring Harvey Keitel and Melanie Lynskey...
A Winter's Wish: A festive and heartwarming winter 2022 saga

A Winter's Wish: A festive and heartwarming winter 2022 saga

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Praise for Judy Summers: 'I thoroughly enjoyed this book... The characters are well drawn and believable' Lyn Andrews 'Fascinating insights into Victorian Liverpool and a heart-warming story make for an...
Apocalypse Bow Wow

Apocalypse Bow Wow

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The end is nigh. Apocalypse has dawned. Everyone has gone ... everyone, that is, except for two dogs. Unbeknownst to Brownie and Apollo the world has turned to utter chaos....
The Gathering Storm: the brand-new Morland Dynasty novel in the

The Gathering Storm: the brand-new Morland Dynasty novel in the

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The eagerly-awaited return to the acclaimed and epic Morland Dynasty series. England, 1936 The reign of Edward VIII has begun, but danger for the monarchy already looms on the horizon....
The Gathering Storm: the brand-new Morland Dynasty novel in the

The Gathering Storm: the brand-new Morland Dynasty novel in the

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The eagerly-awaited return to the acclaimed and epic Morland Dynasty series. England, 1936 The reign of Edward VIII has begun, but danger for the monarchy already looms on the horizon....
The Library Thief: The Binding meets The Vanishing Half in this

The Library Thief: The Binding meets The Vanishing Half in this

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The Binding meets The Vanishing Half in this extraordinary historical debut - perfect for readers who love gothic mysteries with books at the heart of them, as well as stories...