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A Secret Garden Affair

A Secret Garden Affair

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Author: Erica James Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 416 Another heartbreaking but glorious tale of secrets and love from the Sunday Times bestselling author Erica James... Love grows where you...
Daughters of Victory: A Novel

Daughters of Victory: A Novel

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Author: Gabriella Saab Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 512 From the acclaimed author of The Last Checkmate comes a brilliant novel spanning from the Russian Revolution to the...
The List

The List

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Author: Yomi Adegoke Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 384 The instant Sunday Times bestselling debut novel 'A page-turning read about the dark side of social media' STYLIST 'The Book Of...
Queen Bee

Queen Bee

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Author: Ciara Geraghty Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 432 She's earned her stripes. But the hive's misbehaving . . . Insomnia How do I have three extra adult males -...
Something to Live For: 'Charming, humorous and life-affirming tale about human kindness' BBC

Something to Live For: 'Charming, humorous and life-affirming tale about human kindness' BBC

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Author: Richard Roper Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 368 Curl up with the page-turning story full of heart that has readers raving, about Andrew, who has forgotten how to live,...
The Arsonists' City: A Novel

The Arsonists' City: A Novel

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Author: Hala Alyan Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 464 "Feels revolutionary in its freshness." -Entertainment Weekly "The Arsonists' City delivers all the pleasures of a good old-fashioned saga,...
The New Wilderness: SHORTLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE 2020

The New Wilderness: SHORTLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE 2020

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Author: Diane Cook Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 416 Bea's five-year-old daughter, Agnes, is wasting away, ravaged by the smog and pollution of the overdeveloped, overpopulated metropolis they call home....
The Art of Fielding (Collins Modern Classics)

The Art of Fielding (Collins Modern Classics)

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Author: Chad Harbach Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 528 Introducing the Collins Modern Classics, a series featuring some of the most significant books of recent times, books that shed light...
The Short End of the Sonnenallee

The Short End of the Sonnenallee

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Author: Thomas Brussig Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 160 'A kind of miracle ... Not only made me laugh (again and again) but brought tears to my eyes' Jonathan Franzen...
The Moment I Met You: The unmissable and romantic read from the million-copy bestselling author

The Moment I Met You: The unmissable and romantic read from the million-copy bestselling author

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Author: Debbie Johnson Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 368 *DEBBIE JOHNSON'S GORGEOUSLY ROMANTIC AND UNMISSABLE NEW NOVEL, FOREVER YOURS, IS AVAILABLE TO PRE-ORDER NOW!* 'Emotional, beautiful, wonderful. Debbie Johnson at...
Catch Us When We Fall: A Novel

Catch Us When We Fall: A Novel

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Author: Juliette Fay Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 416 If you love the emotionally complex novels of JoJo Moyes and the dramatic books of Jodi Picoult, you won't...
Must Love Books

Must Love Books

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Author: Shauna Robinson Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 400 'A heartfelt and exciting debut . . . a wise and honest story of how it feels to be...
Arthur and Teddy Are Coming Out

Arthur and Teddy Are Coming Out

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Author: Ryan Love Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 400 The feel-good read of 2023. Perfect for fans of Mike Gayle, Beth O'Leary and Alice Oseman's Heartstopper. Selected as one of...
Secrets of the Tides

Secrets of the Tides

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Author: Hannah Richell Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 432 Every family has its secrets. Some are small, like telling a white lie or snooping through a private drawer. Others are...
Soledad: From the Women's Prize shortlisted author of Dominicana

Soledad: From the Women's Prize shortlisted author of Dominicana

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Author: Angie Cruz Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 240 'Nobody's ever really given us such a revealing look at New York's Dominican population before . . . Cruz, in this...
Nights of Plague: 'A masterpiece of evocation' Sunday Times

Nights of Plague: 'A masterpiece of evocation' Sunday Times

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Author: Orhan Pamuk Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 704 1901. Night draws in. With the stealth of a spy vessel, the royal ship Aziziye approaches the famous vistas of Mingheria....
Now You See Us

Now You See Us

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Author: Balli Kaur Jaswal Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 We are invisible: we clean your houses, we look after your children, we know your secrets... Corazon, Angel and Donita...
Notes from the Burning Age

Notes from the Burning Age

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Author: Claire North Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 416 'ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS I'VE READ IN RECENT YEARS . . . PACKS A HELL OF AN EMOTIONAL PUNCH' Adrian...
The Peppered Moth

The Peppered Moth

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Author: Margaret Drabble Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 416 One hot summer afternoon in South Yorkshire, Faro sits at a lecture on genetic inheritance. She has travelled from London to...
Darkness Falls: The unmissable new thriller in the pulse-pounding Kate Marshall series

Darkness Falls: The unmissable new thriller in the pulse-pounding Kate Marshall series

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Author: Robert Bryndza Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 368 THE UNMISSABLE NEW THRILLER FROM THE INTERNATIONALLY BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF THE GIRL IN THE ICE, NINE ELMS AND SHADOW SANDS, ROBERT...
Rootless

Rootless

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Author: Krystle Zara Appiah Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 368 There are two sides to every love story... '[An] involving debut novel ... Appiah paints a hard-hitting picture' THE TIMES...
The Island Home: The uplifting page-turner making life brighter in 2022

The Island Home: The uplifting page-turner making life brighter in 2022

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Author: Libby Page Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 480 Two decades. Hundreds of miles. A lifetime of secrets. Could coming home mean starting again? 'A perfect, warm escape from these...
Nobber: 'A bloody and brilliant first novel'

Nobber: 'A bloody and brilliant first novel'

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Author: Oisin Fagan Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 304 LONGLISTED FOR THE DESMOND ELLIOTT PRIZE SHORTLISTED FOR THE BOLLINGER EVERYMAN WODEHOUSE PRIZE 'A writer out to do whatever the hell...
Breathe

Breathe

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Author: Joyce Carol Oates Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 384 'America's preeminent fiction writer' New Yorker 'A raw, propulsive tale of love and grief' Mail on Sunday A novel of...
All Over Creation

All Over Creation

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Author: Ruth Ozeki Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 480 Twenty-five years after running away from her family's farm in Idaho, Yumi Fuller returns home to care for her ailing parents...
The Radiant Way

The Radiant Way

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Author: Margaret Drabble Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 512 1979. Three old Cambridge friends are brought together at a party to celebrate New Year's Eve and the end of a...
Daughters of The Labyrinth

Daughters of The Labyrinth

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Author: Ruth Padel Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 336 'An immersive novel, steeped in the history and folklore of Crete: transporting, historically informative story-telling' Sunday Times 'A moving, superbly written...
Who's Loving You: Love Stories by Women of Colour

Who's Loving You: Love Stories by Women of Colour

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Author: Sareeta Domingo Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 Who's Loving You is a collection of short stories celebrating desire and love in all its guises, written by and reflecting...
Olympus, Texas

Olympus, Texas

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Author: Stacey Swann Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 'The most wildly entertaining novel I've read in a long time' Richard Russo, winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction When...
Femlandia

Femlandia

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Author: Christina Dalcher Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 The gripping new thriller from the bestselling author of VOX and Q 'A compelling, fast paced read.' Guardian 'The queen of...
Queenie Malone's Paradise Hotel: the uplifting new novel from the author of The Keeper of Lost Things

Queenie Malone's Paradise Hotel: the uplifting new novel from the author of The Keeper of Lost Things

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Author: Ruth Hogan Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 352 'As lovely as a burst of bright bluebells' Sunday Express 'Technicolor' Daily Mail 'A moving exploration of the complex relationship between...
Black Girls Must Be Magic: A Novel

Black Girls Must Be Magic: A Novel

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Author: Jayne Allen Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 272 "Masterfully written and pitch perfect, Black Girls Must Be Magic is, simply, magic."-Good Morning America In this highly anticipated...
Almarina

Almarina

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Author: Valeria Parrella Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 128 'One of the most beautiful books published in recent years: an intense, poignant story' Caterina Bonvicini Can a prison free those...
A Cursed Place: A page-turning thriller of the dark world of cyber surveillance

A Cursed Place: A page-turning thriller of the dark world of cyber surveillance

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Author: Peter Hanington Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 464 Knowledge is power. And they know everything. The tech company Public Square believes in 'doing well by doing good'. It's built...
We Are Not Like Them

We Are Not Like Them

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Author: Christine Pride Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 400 THE MOST IMPORTANT NOVEL YOU'LL READ THIS YEAR 'Harrowing and heartening in equal measure, this book is a breathtaking...
Something New Under the Sun

Something New Under the Sun

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Author: Alexandra Kleeman Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 368 'An urgent novel about our very near future, and a deeply addictive pleasure' Katie Kitamura, author of Intimacies 'Magnificent and stunning'...
History of Wolves: Shortlisted for the 2017 Man Booker Prize

History of Wolves: Shortlisted for the 2017 Man Booker Prize

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Author: Emily Fridlund Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 288 SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2017 MAN BOOKER PRIZE How far would you go to belong? Fourteen-year-old Linda lives with her parents in...
The Secret Life of Albert Entwistle: the most heartwarming and uplifting love story of the year

The Secret Life of Albert Entwistle: the most heartwarming and uplifting love story of the year

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Author: Matt Cain Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 464 'Wonderful. Written with such a good heart, filled with joy and strength and optimism . . . inventive and fun but...
Painted in Blood

Painted in Blood

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Author: Ilaria Tuti Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 448 'The Sleeping Nymph': a work of art of magnetic beauty, painted by a young partisan fighter during the last days of...
Anthem

Anthem

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Author: Noah Hawley Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 448 'Epic... Apart from being the Emmy award-winning creator of the superb television series Fargo, the American author Noah Hawley is a...
We Could Not See the Stars: A John Murray Original

We Could Not See the Stars: A John Murray Original

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Author: Elizabeth Wong Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 Han was contemplative. Nothing that he had seen so far answered his questions about where his mama and he came from....
The Art of Falling

The Art of Falling

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Author: Danielle McLaughlin Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 304 'A gripping novel and a sharp, entertaining examination of the nature of art and its power to inspire and corrupt' Roddy...
Thirty Things I Love About Myself: Don't miss the funniest, most heart-warming and unexpected romance novel of the year!

Thirty Things I Love About Myself: Don't miss the funniest, most heart-warming and unexpected romance novel of the year!

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Author: Radhika Sanghani Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 400 IT'S TIME FOR A BRAND NEW KIND OF LOVE STORY. Are you ready? Because Nina Mistry isn't . . . 30...
Attraction

Attraction

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Author: Ruby Porter Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 256 Winner of the inaugural Michael Gifkins Prize for an Unpublished Novel, Ruby Porter is a leading voice in young New Zealand...
Twist: The electrifying heist thriller - now a major movie

Twist: The electrifying heist thriller - now a major movie

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Author: Tom Grass Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 Packed with action, love and betrayal, Tom Grass's electrifying heist thriller is a gripping reinvention of the Dickens classic, OLIVER TWIST....
The Car Share: An absolutely IRRESISTIBLE feel-good novel about second chances

The Car Share: An absolutely IRRESISTIBLE feel-good novel about second chances

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Author: Zoe Brisby Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 "Outrageously funny!" - Pollux, ***** Amazon reviewer "Extremely touching" - Tamao, ***** Amazon reviewer A ninety-year-old woman with Alzheimer's and a...
Paradise Sky

Paradise Sky

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Author: Joe R. Lansdale Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 416 Meet Nat Love. Born a slave in Texas, he escapes a lynching and finds a mentor who trains...
Hades, Argentina: 'An astonishingly powerful novel' Colm Toibin

Hades, Argentina: 'An astonishingly powerful novel' Colm Toibin

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Author: Daniel Loedel Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 304 'An astonishingly powerful novel about the complex nature of guilt' Colm Toibin 'Remarkable . . . It will stay...