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The Two Loves of Sophie Strom

The Two Loves of Sophie Strom

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Only Time Will Tell

Only Time Will Tell

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Pride and Prejudice and the City

Pride and Prejudice and the City

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The New York Time's bestseller from coauthor of Five Feet Apart and She Gets the Girl comes a fresh and inventive sapphic romantic comedy that's What If It's Us meets...
How Far We've Come

How Far We've Come

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A groundbreaking and critically-acclaimed debut novel of friendship and freedom that crosses continents and centuries, in a timeslip story exploring the legacy of slavery, selected as The Times Children's Book...
How Far We've Come

How Far We've Come

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A groundbreaking and critically-acclaimed debut novel of friendship and freedom that crosses continents and centuries, in a timeslip story exploring the legacy of slavery, selected as The Times Children's Book...
The Bard of Castaguard (Runes of War: The Book of OEnd, Book 5)

The Bard of Castaguard (Runes of War: The Book of OEnd, Book 5)

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Deadly wolves attack throughout the kingdom of Belbidia, while the king's wife-to-be has been kidnapped. For both of these, the Barony of Torra Alta is blamed. The heroes must face...
The Princess: The moving new novel about the young Diana

The Princess: The moving new novel about the young Diana

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A deeply moving new novel about the young Princess DianaDiana believes in love. Growing up amid the fallout of her parents' bitter divorce, she takes refuge in romantic novels. She...
Mortal Follies: A devilishly funny Regency romantasy from the bestselling author of Boyfriend Material

Mortal Follies: A devilishly funny Regency romantasy from the

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A young noblewoman must join forces with a rumoured witch to conquer an ancient curse in this devilishly funny and heartwarming sapphic Regency romantasy from TikTok titan and bestselling author...
Maddalena and the Dark: A sweeping gothic fairytale about a dark magic that rumbles beneath the waters of Venice

Maddalena and the Dark: A sweeping gothic fairytale about a dark magic

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A darkness takes shape beneath the waters of Venice . . . and somewhere in the Ospedale della Pieta, there are two girls breathing beside each other, legs entwined.'Enchanting and...
The Woman on the Bridge: the poignant and romantic historical novel about fighting for the people you love

The Woman on the Bridge: the poignant and romantic historical novel about fighting for the people you love

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A Street Shaken by Light: The Story of William Neilson, Volume I

A Street Shaken by Light: The Story of William Neilson, Volume I

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'An epic voyage well worth taking ... Exhilarating' Marianka Swain, TelegraphOne of Britain's outstanding historical writers delivers a romantic and picaresque masterpiece that tells the fascinating story of William Neilson....
The Penitent

The Penitent

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Author: Isaac Bashevis SingerBinding: HardbackPublished: Jonathan Cape, 1984Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: DamagedPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThe Penitent is a novel by Isaac Bashevis Singer that explores themes of guilt, redemption,...
Iron Widow (SIGNED)

Iron Widow (SIGNED)

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Author: Xiran Jay ZhaoBinding: HardbackPublished: Rock the Boat, 2021, FIRST UK EDITION! ILLUMICRATE EXCLUSIVE EDITION!Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: Aging or markingMarkings: SignedIron Widow is a thrilling young adult novel...
The Book of Secrets: The dark and dazzling new book from the author of The Clockwork Girl!

The Book of Secrets: The dark and dazzling new book from the author of

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The thrilling and unputdownable new novel from bestselling author of The Clockwork Girl, Anna Mazzola!'Vividly alive with menace, magic, and mystery' ESSIE FOX'A vivid and atmospheric historical adventure' DAILY MAIL'A...
The Confessions of Frannie Langton: Now a major new series with ITVX

The Confessions of Frannie Langton: Now a major new series with ITVX

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Nelly Dean

Nelly Dean

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Land of the Living

Land of the Living

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Warlock

Warlock

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Munich Wolf: The gripping new 2024 Sunday Times bestselling thriller

Munich Wolf: The gripping new 2024 Sunday Times bestselling thriller

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Munich, 1935 - The Bavarian capital is a magnet for young, aristocratic Britons who come to learn German, swim in the lakes and drink beer in the cellars.What they don't...
Banyan Moon

Banyan Moon

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The perfect book club read FOR FANS OF CELESTE NG and MIN JIN LEE.'A riveting mother-daughter tale' Elle'Spellbinding and intricately layered' E.M. Tran 'A gripping tale about motherhood' Heat'This novel...
Hide and Seek: a Bletchley Park mystery

Hide and Seek: a Bletchley Park mystery

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A thrilling mystery adventure based on true historical events, from the author of I, SPY: A BLETCHLEY PARK MYSTERY.Before the war starts, Ned is resigned to a future working in...
This Wild, Wild Country: The most gripping, atmospheric mystery you'll read this year

This Wild, Wild Country: The most gripping, atmospheric mystery you'll

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'Thrilling, haunting and darkly beautiful' Chris Whitaker, bestselling author of We Begin at the EndThree women. An isolated town. A decades-old mystery.1933. Cornelia Stover is not the kind of woman...
Sovay

Sovay

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Set against the backdrop of the French Revolution and its impact on British politics, this action-driven novel shows once again that Celia Rees is one of our very best writers...
Dead of Night: The edge-of-your seat Berlin wartime thriller from the master storyteller

Dead of Night: The edge-of-your seat Berlin wartime thriller from the

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A Vineyard in Andalusia

A Vineyard in Andalusia

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A sweeping historical epic by an author whose novels have sold over 6 million copies worldwide. 1861. A ruined silver-mine owner sets sail from Mexico City to seek his fortune...
The Mask of Mirrors: Rook and Rose, Book One

The Mask of Mirrors: Rook and Rose, Book One

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OVEREMOTIONAL: your new queer YA obsession!

OVEREMOTIONAL: your new queer YA obsession!

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Steven is one unlucky closeted sixth former. Whenever he has a strong emotion, be that happiness or sadness, weird things happen. Like, potentially dangerous things. Recently, he kissed another boy...
The Midnight News: The gripping and unforgettable novel as heard on BBC Radio 4 Book at Bedtime

The Midnight News: The gripping and unforgettable novel as heard on

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'A tour de force' IRISH TIMES'Riveting and moving' NINA STIBBE'Gripping' THE TIMES'It had me by the throat' EMMA DONOGHUELONDON, 1940. As enemy planes fly over the city, twenty-year-old Charlotte Richmond...
The Defector: the unmissable Cold War spy thriller from the author of THE APOLLO MURDERS

The Defector: the unmissable Cold War spy thriller from the author of

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'A full throttle, adrenaline-laced espionage page-turner . . . Get ready to blast off and enjoy the ride!'   Jack Carr, former Navy SEAL Sniper and #1 New York Times...
We'll Meet Again: The romantic new novel from Sunday Times bestselling author Anton Du Beke

We'll Meet Again: The romantic new novel from Sunday Times bestselling

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London, 1939.'Downton with dance, perfect' - Santa MontefioreAs war is declared once more, a shadow falls over Britain. The staff at the luxurious Buckingham hotel must do all that they...
Bridgerton: Romancing Mr Bridgerton: Tie-in for Penelope and Colin's story - the inspiration for Bridgerton series three

Bridgerton: Romancing Mr Bridgerton: Tie-in for Penelope and Colin's

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  'A veritable treat' Daily MailThe fourth book in Julia Quinn's globally bestselling, Regency-set, Bridgerton Family series, now the inspiration for the Netflix series Bridgerton created by Shondaland. Welcome to...
OVEREMOTIONAL: your new queer YA obsession!

OVEREMOTIONAL: your new queer YA obsession!

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Steven is one unlucky closeted sixth former. Whenever he has a strong emotion, be that happiness or sadness, weird things happen. Like, potentially dangerous things. Recently, he kissed another boy...
The Lost Girl: The heartbreaking  Sunday Times bestseller from Britain's best-loved saga author

The Lost Girl: The heartbreaking Sunday Times bestseller from

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1875With their father missing and their mother suddenly passing, Esme and Gabriel are forced to track down their estranged grandfather in Lincolnshire. Cold and unwelcoming, he is reluctant to take...
We'll Meet Again: The romantic new novel from Sunday Times bestselling author Anton Du Beke

We'll Meet Again: The romantic new novel from Sunday Times bestselling

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London, 1939.'Downton with dance, perfect' - Santa MontefioreAs war is declared once more, a shadow falls over Britain. The staff at the luxurious Buckingham hotel must do all that they...
Warrior King: THE BRAND-NEW COURTNEY SERIES EPIC FOR 2024

Warrior King: THE BRAND-NEW COURTNEY SERIES EPIC FOR 2024

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South Africa, 1820When Ann Waite discovers a shipwreck in Algoa Bay she is stunned to find survivors: a scarred sailor and a little boy. As the man walks away into...
Sparks of Bright Matter: 'A debut novel of great imagination and originality'- THE SUNDAY TIMES

Sparks of Bright Matter: 'A debut novel of great imagination and

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'A debut novel of great imagination and originality' - The Sunday Times'Think Hilary Mantel, Neil Gaiman, Susanna Clarke crossed with Liam O'Flaherty, Lady Gregory, WB Yeats and the Celtic Revival...
Peace on the Western Front: The emotional World War One historical novel perfect for Remembrance Day

Peace on the Western Front: The emotional World War One historical

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1914. A boy enrols in the army, hoping to find peace in the great adventure of war. Handed a rifle, he discovers the grim reality: grey days distinguished only by...
Maddalena and the Dark: A sweeping gothic fairytale about a dark magic that rumbles beneath the waters of Venice

Maddalena and the Dark: A sweeping gothic fairytale about a dark magic

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A darkness takes shape beneath the waters of Venice . . . and somewhere in the Ospedale della Pieta, there are two girls breathing beside each other, legs entwined.'Enchanting and...
Blue Man Falling: A riveting World War Two tale of RAF fighter pilots

Blue Man Falling: A riveting World War Two tale of RAF fighter pilots

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In September 1939, World War Two is declared. For RAF fighter pilots patrolling the Franco-German border it is a bizarre time: one moment they are chasing an elusive Luftwaffe, the...
The Plant Hunter: 'A great adventure' William Boyd

The Plant Hunter: 'A great adventure' William Boyd

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SHORTLISTED FOR THE WILBUR SMITH ADVENTURE WRITING PRIZE FOR BEST PUBLISHED NOVEL 2022 A Telegraph Best Book for Summer 2022 'Highly recommended' MICK HERRON 'A great adventure. Dripping with atmosphere...
Fair Rosaline: THE DARK, CAPTIVATING AND SUBVERSIVE UNTELLING OF SHAKESPEARE'S ROMEO AND JULIET

Fair Rosaline: THE DARK, CAPTIVATING AND SUBVERSIVE UNTELLING OF

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Was the greatest ever love story a lie? The first time Romeo Montague sees young Rosaline Capulet he falls instantly in love.Rosaline, headstrong and independent, is unsure of Romeo's attentions...
Southern Ruby

Southern Ruby

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The Nightingale's Castle: the gripping story of Erzsebet Bathory, the infamous sixteenth-century "Blood Countess"

The Nightingale's Castle: the gripping story of Erzsebet Bathory, the

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'An absorbing work of fiction' Sunday Times'I was blown away by this dark, enchanting story of witchcraft, power and injustice. ..nothing short of brilliant' Mary ChamberlainErzsebet Bathory, whose infamous place...
The Great Reclamation: 'Every page pulses with mud and magic' Miranda Cowley Heller

The Great Reclamation: 'Every page pulses with mud and magic' Miranda

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'Extraordinary . . . Every page pulses with mud and magic' Miranda Cowley Heller, author of The Paper Palace'Alive to the beauty and mystery of the natural world as well...
The Great Reclamation: 'Every page pulses with mud and magic' Miranda Cowley Heller

The Great Reclamation: 'Every page pulses with mud and magic' Miranda

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'An extraordinary achievement . . . Every page pulses with mud and magic' Miranda Cowley Heller, author of The Paper Palace'A monumental epic . . . I was spellbound' Nathan...
Killing Time

Killing Time

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'Jodi Taylor is quite simply the Queen of Time' C. K. MCDONNELLFrom the million-copy bestselling author of THE CHRONICLES OF ST MARY'S.A ghost train, lost in Time, hurtles through the...
Queen Charlotte Sophia: A Royal Affair

Queen Charlotte Sophia: A Royal Affair

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In an atmosphere of abolition and revolution, Queen Charlotte Sophia, Britain's most famous (possibly) mixed-race Princess comes alive in this reimagined story of her life where romance, adventure and politics...
Mary I: Queen of Sorrows

Mary I: Queen of Sorrows

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'A must for Tudor fans everywhere' Tracy Borman'Thrilling, captivating . . . unforgettable' Kate Williams'A gripping story that's underpinned by a wealth of research . . . this is Alison...