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The God of Small Things: Winner of the Booker Prize

The God of Small Things: Winner of the Booker Prize

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Author: Arundhati Roy Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 368 The Asian literary phenomenon of the 90s. More magical than Mistry, more of a rollicking good read than Rushdie,...
Silver Tears

Silver Tears

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Author: Camilla Lackberg Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 336 A gripping new novel from No. 1 international bestseller and Swedish crime sensation Camilla Lackberg She is safe... Faye...
Slaughterhouse 5: The Children's Crusade A Duty-Dance With Death

Slaughterhouse 5: The Children's Crusade A Duty-Dance With Death

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Author: Kurt Vonnegut Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 192 Kurt Vonnegut's masterpiece, one of the very best anti-war novels ever written, a book both beloved and banned -...
Gravity's Rainbow

Gravity's Rainbow

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Author: Thomas Pynchon Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 912 A new edition to celebrate the 40th anniversary of first publication of Pynchon's classic book. Discover Thomas Pynchon's brilliant...
A Gentleman in Moscow: The worldwide bestseller

A Gentleman in Moscow: The worldwide bestseller

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Author: Amor Towles Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 480 From the New York Times bestselling author of Rules of Civility - a transporting novel about a man who...
1Q84: The Complete Trilogy

1Q84: The Complete Trilogy

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Author: Haruki Murakami Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 1328 A mesmerising, epic, utterly involving masterpiece from Haruki Murakami A mesmerising, epic, utterly involving masterpiece from Haruki Murakami The...
For Whom The Bell Tolls

For Whom The Bell Tolls

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Author: Ernest Hemingway Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 496 'The best book Hemingway has written' New York Times High in the pine forests of the Spanish Sierra, a...
Monkey Grip

Monkey Grip

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Author: Helen Garner Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 352 Helen Garner's gritty, lyrical first novel divided the critics on its publication in 1977. Today, Monkey Grip is regarded...
The Little Prince: And Letter to a Hostage

The Little Prince: And Letter to a Hostage

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Author: Antoine de Saint-Exupery Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 160 Antoine de Saint-Exupery first published The Little Prince in 1943, only a year before his Lockheed P-38 vanished...
Girl, Woman, Other: WINNER OF THE BOOKER PRIZE 2019

Girl, Woman, Other: WINNER OF THE BOOKER PRIZE 2019

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Author: Bernardine Evaristo Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 464 Teeming with energy, humour and heart, a love song to black Britain told by twelve very different people Grace...
Consolation: Winner of the 2021 Best Crime Fiction Ned Kelly Award

Consolation: Winner of the 2021 Best Crime Fiction Ned Kelly Award

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Author: Garry Disher Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 400 Australia's favourite country cop, Hirsch, is back in this new edition of Consolation, the follow-up to Peace and Bitter...
About Grace

About Grace

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Author: Anthony Doerr Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: Beautifully written and compelling, About Grace is the brilliant debut novel from Anthony Doerr. Growing up in Alaska, young David...
The Old Man and the Sea

The Old Man and the Sea

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Author: Ernest Hemingway Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 112 'The best story Hemingway has written. No page of this beautiful master-work could have been done better or differently'...
Islands in the Stream

Islands in the Stream

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Author: Ernest Hemingway Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 464 Ernest Hemingway's last novel written before his death and his most autobiographical novel. Hemingway's last major novel, set in...
Dance Dance Dance

Dance Dance Dance

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Author: Haruki Murakami Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 400 An assault on the senses, part murder mystery, part metaphysical speculation; a fable for our times as catchy as...
The Secret History: From the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Goldfinch

The Secret History: From the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Goldfinch

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Author: Donna Tartt Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 640 Truly deserving of the accolade Modern Classic, Donna Tartt's novel is a remarkable achievement - both compelling and elegant,...
The Enemy: (Jack Reacher 8)

The Enemy: (Jack Reacher 8)

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Author: Lee Child Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 576 Takes cult hero Jack Reacher back in time, to his younger days as a Military Policeman in the US...
The Housekeeper and the Professor: Vintage Classics Japanese Series

The Housekeeper and the Professor: Vintage Classics Japanese Series

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Author: Yoko Ogawa Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 192 VINTAGE JAPANESE CLASSICS - following on from the success of Vintage Russian Classics and European Classics, these are covetable...
61 Hours: (Jack Reacher 14)

61 Hours: (Jack Reacher 14)

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Author: Lee Child Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 512 Get ready for the most exciting count-down of your life! Winner of the prestigious Theakstons Old Peculier Crime Novel...
The Labyrinth: Winner of the 2021 Miles Franklin

The Labyrinth: Winner of the 2021 Miles Franklin

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Author: Amanda Lohrey Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 256 A moving tale of grief, community and the possibility of starting over, by an award-winning Australian author. Erica Marsden's...
Beloved

Beloved

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Author: Toni Morrison Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 352 A haunting yet beautiful story that moves the reader from start to finish. INCLUDES A READING GUIDETerrible, unspeakable things...
The Children's Bach

The Children's Bach

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Author: Helen Garner Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 176 A captivating and deeply personal novel from one of Australia's most respected authors, now available in a smaller and...
Good Omens

Good Omens

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Author: Neil Gaiman Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 416 The classic, bestselling dark and hilarious take on mankind's final judgement by two genre giants, now an Amazon Prime...
Flames

Flames

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Author: Robbie Arnott Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 256 The highly praised debut from Tasmanian author Robbie Arnott, now in a beautiful B-format edition. Released ahead of Arnott's...
Eden

Eden

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Author: Candice Fox Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 432 Australian author Candice Fox has taken the crime-writing world by storm in the last few years and become a...
Burnt Sugar: Shortlisted for the Booker Prize 2020

Burnt Sugar: Shortlisted for the Booker Prize 2020

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Author: Avni Doshi Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 240 A searing and addictive literary debut about mothers and daughters, obsession and betrayal In her youth, Tara was wild....
One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich

One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich

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Author: Alexander Solzhenitsyn Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 144 This brutal, shattering glimpse of the fate of millions of Russians under Stalin shook Russia and shocked the world...
Barkskins: Longlisted for the Baileys Women's Prize for Fiction 2017

Barkskins: Longlisted for the Baileys Women's Prize for Fiction 2017

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Author: Annie Proulx Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 736 LONGLISTED FOR THE BAILEYS WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION 2017 A NEW YORK TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR From Annie...
The Songlines

The Songlines

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Author: Bruce Chatwin Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 304 'Extraordinary - a remarkable and satisfying book' Observer Bruce Chatwin provides a fascinating background to indigenous Australian life. The...
Revenge

Revenge

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Author: Yoko Ogawa Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 176 Elegant, pocket-sized paperbacks, VINTAGE Editions celebrate the audacity and ambition of the written word, transporting readers to wherever in...
The Undoing

The Undoing

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Author: Jean Hanff Korelitz Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 448 Get ready for The Undoing, soon to be the most talked about TV of 2020. From the creators...
Atonement

Atonement

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Author: Ian McEwan Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 384 'The best thing he has ever written' Observer Discover the modern classic that has sold over two million copies....
Things Fall Apart

Things Fall Apart

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Author: Chinua Achebe Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 176 A compelling story of one man's battle to protect his community against the forces of change, the Penguin Classics...
A Good Enough Mother

A Good Enough Mother

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Author: Bev Thomas Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 368 The most dangerous lies are the ones we tell ourselves. 'Taut, absorbing and psychologically astute, in A Good Enough...
Little Deaths

Little Deaths

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Author: Emma Flint Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 320 It's 1965 in a tight-knit working-class neighborhood in Queens, New York, and Ruth Malone -- a single mother who works long...
A Beginner's Guide to Murder

A Beginner's Guide to Murder

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Author: Rosalind Stopps Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 368 The brand-new book from a powerful literary voice, author of The Stranger She Knew, shortlisted for the Paul Torday...
Black Moses: Longlisted for the International Man Booker Prize 2017

Black Moses: Longlisted for the International Man Booker Prize 2017

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Author: Alain Mabanckou Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 208 It's 1970, and in the People's Republic of Congo a Marxist-Leninist revolution is ushering in a new age. But over at...
In Case You Missed It

In Case You Missed It

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Author: Lindsey Kelk Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 416 What if Mr Right was right in front of you all along? Escape with the laugh out loud brand-new...
In the Winter Dark

In the Winter Dark

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Author: Tim Winton Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 144 Tim Winton's classic novella about the insidious grip of fear. In the Winter Dark is spellbinding. Tim Winton's classic...
Nine Days

Nine Days

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Author: Toni Jordan Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 304 One family. Nine momentous days. An unforgettable novel of love and folly and heartbreak. It is 1939 and although...
Mort: Introduction by Neil Gaiman

Mort: Introduction by Neil Gaiman

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Author: Terry Pratchett Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 320 One of the new PB editions of three classic Discworld titles introducing new readers to the wonderful world of...
That Old Country Music

That Old Country Music

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Author: Kevin Barry Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 192 Since his landmark debut collection, There Are Little Kingdoms in 2007, and its award-winning sequel in 2012, Dark Lies the Island,...
The Fiery Cross: (Outlander 5)

The Fiery Cross: (Outlander 5)

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Author: Diana Gabaldon Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 1424 THE FIFTH NOVEL IN THE BESTSELLING OUTLANDER SERIES. ___________________________________THE FIFTH NOVEL IN THE BESTSELLING OUTLANDER SERIESNow a major TV...
Heart of Darkness

Heart of Darkness

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Author: Joseph Conrad Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 192 A haunting and hugely influential Modernist masterpiece, the Penguin Classics edition of Joseph Conrad's Heart of Darkness is edited...
Memoirs of Hadrian: And Reflections on the Composition of Memoirs of Hadrian

Memoirs of Hadrian: And Reflections on the Composition of Memoirs of Hadrian

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Author: Marguerite Yourcenar Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 288 Framed as a letter from the Roman Emperor Hadrian to his successor, Marcus Aurelius, Marguerite Yourcenar's Memoirs of Hadrian...
Travels With My Aunt: (Vintage Voyages)

Travels With My Aunt: (Vintage Voyages)

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Author: Graham Greene Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 272 VINTAGE VOYAGES- A world of journeys, from the tallest mountains to the depths of the mind Greene takes us...
For a Little While

For a Little While

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Author: Rick Bass Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 480 Rick Bass is unsurpassed in his ability to perceive and portray the enduring truths of the human heart. Collected here for...
The Falconer

The Falconer

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Author: Dana Czapnik Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 288 'A novel of huge heart and fierce intelligence.' - Ann Patchett 'An electric debut' - New York Times 'Exhilarating'...