Modern Fiction (post 1945)

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A Gujarat Here, a Gujarat There

A Gujarat Here, a Gujarat There

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Delhi, 1947. The city surges with Partition refugees. Eager to escape the welter of pain and confusion that surrounds her, young Krishna applies on a whim to a position at...
Blood Ties

Blood Ties

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The Special Crimes Unit finds itself targeted by a monster intent on destroying both Noah Bishop and his people. With the body count rising, time is slowly ticking away.
Manhattan Nocturne: A Novel

Manhattan Nocturne: A Novel

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At night in the city, anything is possible. Even the truth. For Porter Wren, the city is the story: of millionaires on the make and strippers on the clock. Of...
The Wild Rose

The Wild Rose

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The Hot Jazz Trio

The Hot Jazz Trio

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Reality is juggled with myth in three fantasies set in Paris, Pharaoh's Egypt, and the world of hobos. From the author of cult classics The Fan Man, Fata Morganna and...
The Sandcastle Girls

The Sandcastle Girls

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Over the course of his career, "New York Times "bestselling novelist Chris Bohjalian has taken readers on a spectacular array of journeys. "Midwives "brought us to an isolated Vermont farmhouse...
Master of the Crossroads: A Novel

Master of the Crossroads: A Novel

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With the publication of "All Souls' Rising," Madison Smartt Bell was immediately acclaimed as being "as remarkable a historical novelist as we have in this country" (Harold Bloom). The novel...
Intimate Lies

Intimate Lies

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The Queen Jade

The Queen Jade

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The secret history of an empire The mythical power of a stone The quest to solve the legend of ... The Queen Jade For centuries, explorers and scholars of the...
The Bad Miss Bennet: A Novel

The Bad Miss Bennet: A Novel

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Lydia was never the most upstanding of the Bennet sisters, but who ever said that moral rectitude was fun? At least she bested her elder sisters and was the first...
How I Gave My Heart to the Restaurant Business

How I Gave My Heart to the Restaurant Business

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Starting with an interview at the Cauldron of Peace Health Food Restaurant, continuing through her early apprenticeship at the J&W Exotic Food Emporium (for every bite you take, you need...
The Rag Nymph

The Rag Nymph

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Sextet

Sextet

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The Memo: An unputdownable page-turner about love and second chances

The Memo: An unputdownable page-turner about love and second chances

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'Loved this!... I'll be buying a copy for my BFF for sure... Hilarious, propulsive and very satisfying' Do you ever feel like you have no idea what you're doing in...
The Black Ship

The Black Ship

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The Klone And I

The Klone And I

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The Morning Rides Behind Us

The Morning Rides Behind Us

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The heroes of T Squadron gather at Moat's wake to drink and argue and reminisce. Moat survived four years of tank battles but a year of peace was more than...
This is the Life

This is the Life

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There are books that immerse you. There are books that move you to tears. There are books that make you better appreciate life. This is one of them. "I don't...
Dawn

Dawn

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Hand Me Down World

Hand Me Down World

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This is a story about a woman. And the truck driver who mistook her for a prostitute. The old man she robbed and the hunters who smuggled her across the...
Light Over Liskeard

Light Over Liskeard

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An novel poking fun at modern mores and delving into what we should really treasure in our precarious lives. From the bestselling author of Captain Corelli's Mandolin. Sometimes we must...
The Book of Fire: The moving, captivating and unmissable new novel

The Book of Fire: The moving, captivating and unmissable new novel

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This morning, I met the man who started the fire. He did something terrible, but then, so have I. I left him. I left him and now he may be...
Oneiron

Oneiron

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ONEIRON /o.ne:.ron/ noun, dream. Origin: Ancient Greek. Performance artist Shlomith from New York, chief accountant Polina from Moscow, heart transplant patient Rosa Imaculada from Brazil, upper-crust Nina of Marseilles who...
Come to the Edge

Come to the Edge

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A narrator in retreat from suburban life, a shambolic draughty farmhouse in a scenic valley... A widowed survivalist called Cassandra White... A banker, a village-full of empty second homes, and...
Happiness

Happiness

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'Forna's voice is relentlessly compelling, her ability to summon atmosphere extraordinary ... A thing of lasting beauty' OBSERVER SHORTLISTED FOR THE RSL ONDAATJE PRIZE 2019 SHORTLISTED FOR THE JHALAK PRIZE...
Spoilt Creatures: An Observer Best Debut of 2024 - 'compelling,

Spoilt Creatures: An Observer Best Debut of 2024 - 'compelling,

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An Observer top ten best new novelist for 2024 'A simmering debut, heady with the possibilities of language and the righteousness of female rage' Kiran Millwood Hargrave, author of The...
Undue Influence

Undue Influence

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These Foolish Things

These Foolish Things

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Dr Ravi Kapoor has reached the end of his tether. He is over-worked and exhausted; his South London hospital is out of funds; and reporters are hounding him about a...
These Days: 'A gem of a novel, I adored it.' MARIAN KEYES

These Days: 'A gem of a novel, I adored it.' MARIAN KEYES

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Two sisters, four nights, one city. April, 1941. Belfast has escaped the worst of the war - so far. Over the next two months, it's going to be destroyed from...
These Days: 'A gem of a novel, I adored it.' MARIAN KEYES

These Days: 'A gem of a novel, I adored it.' MARIAN KEYES

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Two sisters, four nights, one city. April, 1941. Belfast has escaped the worst of the war - so far. Over the next two months, it's going to be destroyed from...
Hero: A Fable

Hero: A Fable

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The Society Of Others

The Society Of Others

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The nameless character of THE SOCIETY OF OTHERS is an alienated youngster who sees no meaning in life. He doesn't even see the point of getting out of bed in...
Keeping Faith

Keeping Faith

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For the second time in her marriage, Mariah White catches her husband with another woman, and Faith, their seven-year-old daughter, witnesses every painful minute. In the aftermath of a sudden...