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News of Our Loved Ones: A Novel

News of Our Loved Ones: A Novel

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Author: Abigail DeWitt Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 256 Set in France and America, News of Our Loved Ones is a haunting and intimate examination of love and...
Cloud Cuckoo Land

Cloud Cuckoo Land

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Author: Anthony Doerr Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 640 When everything is lost, it's our stories that survive How do we weather the end of things? Cloud Cuckoo Land brings...
The Book of Longings: From the author of the international bestseller THE SECRET LIFE OF BEES

The Book of Longings

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Author: Sue Monk Kidd Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 432 'I am Ana. I was the wife of Jesus.' So begins the exquisitely written new novel from the...
A Lady's Guide to Fortune-Hunting

A Lady's Guide to Fortune-Hunting

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Author: Sophie Irwin Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 352 Read summer 2022's biggest historical debut! '[A] scintillating, swash-buckling debut... terrifically fun' SUNDAY TIMES 'Sharp, modern and absolutely delicious'...
The Royal Game

The Royal Game

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Author: Anne O'Brien Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 496 'I was completely captivated' Barbara Erskine The spellbinding new historical novel from the Sunday Times bestseller Anne O'Brien. England,...
Conjure Women

Conjure Women

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Author: Afia Atakora Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 416 A Stylist Best Book of 2020 You're free to decide your future. But how do you escape the ghosts...
Master of the Revels (The Rise and Fall of D.O.D.O., Book 2)

Master of the Revels (The Rise and Fall of D.O.D.O., Book 2)

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Author: Nicole Galland Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 560 In this brilliant sequel to The Rise and Fall of D.O.D.O.- the enthralling, history-bending adventure traversing time and space,...
A Little London Scandal

A Little London Scandal

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Author: Miranda Emmerson Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 288 A story of class and corruption, sex and the Sixties, for fans of A Very English Scandal and The...
Doctor Zhivago

Doctor Zhivago

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Author: Boris Pasternak Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 544 A new translation of one of the greatest love stories ever told, in a beautiful gift edition. From the...
The Giver of Stars: Fall in love with the enchanting 2020 Sunday Times bestseller from the author of Me Before You

The Giver of Stars: Fall in love with the enchanting 2020 Sunday Times bestseller from the author of Me Before You

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Author: Jojo Moyes Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 448 The brand-new standalone novel from the Number One bestselling author of Me Before You, After You and Still Me...
Machines Like Me

Machines Like Me

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Author: Ian McEwan Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 320 Our foremost storyteller returns with an audacious new novel, Machines Like Me. **Number One Sunday Times Bestseller** Charlie, drifting...
Deep River

Deep River

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Author: Karl Marlantes (Author) Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 736 'An unforgettable novel.' - Washington Post At the turn of the twentieth century, as the oppression of Russia's...
The Optickal Illusion

The Optickal Illusion

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Author: Rachel Halliburton Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 382 In this vividly fashioned debut, Rachel Halliburton draws from the sordid details of a genuine scandal that deceived the British Royal...
The Mermaid of Black Conch: The spellbinding winner of the Costa Book of the Year as read on BBC Radio 4

The Mermaid of Black Conch: The spellbinding winner of the Costa Book of the Year as read on BBC Radio 4

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Author: Monique Roffey Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 272 Escape to the ocean this summer with the Costa Book of the Year 2020 Escape to the ocean with...
News of the World Movie Tie-in: A Novel

News of the World Movie Tie-in: A Novel

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Author: Paulette Jiles Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 240 Now a Major Motion Picture It is 1870 and Captain Jefferson Kyle Kidd travels through northern Texas, giving live...
A Room Made of Leaves

A Room Made of Leaves

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Author: Kate Grenville Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 336 Kate Grenville's latest bestselling novel, now in a beautiful paperback edition What if Elizabeth Macarthur-wife of the notorious John...
The Cedar Tree

The Cedar Tree

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Author: Nicole Alexander Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 384 Spanning two centuries, Nicole Alexander's compelling novel is a story of love and faith, destiny and betrayal, in a...
The Vixen: A Novel

The Vixen: A Novel

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Author: Francine Prose Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 336 "No one states problems more correctly, more astutely, more amusingly and more uncomfortably than Francine Prose . . ....
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...
Remarkable Creatures

Remarkable Creatures

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Author: Tracey Chevalier Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 340 "Vivid and engrossing" - Financial Times Remarkable Creatures is a 2009 historical fiction novel set on the Jurassic coast...
The Pages

The Pages

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Author: Hugo Hamilton Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 304 'A rich, strange book. Very truthful and moving' Tessa Hadley 'A terrific, engrossing novel' Roddy Doyle 'A masterpiece' Sebastian...
Island Song

Island Song

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Author: Madeleine Bunting (Y) Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 400 1940. Guernsey is first bombed, then occupied, by the Germans. A year earlier, young, naive and recently married Helene, waves...
Roots

Roots

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Author: Alex Haley Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 912 The radical, Pulitzer Prize-winning account of Alex Haley's own twelve-year search for his family's origins- a powerful memoir, a...
Beneath the Southern Cross

Beneath the Southern Cross

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Author: Judy Nunn Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 560 A riveting novel that tells the story of Sydney and the people who shaped its character, its skyline and...
Territory

Territory

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Author: Judy Nunn Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 656 A breathtaking story of disaster, courage and passion and that Top End spirit that never says die. A breathtaking...
The Heavens

The Heavens

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Author: Sandra Newman Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 272 New York, 2000. The United Nations has just planted its flag on Mars, and a Green Party senator is...
Empire of the Sun (4th Estate Matchbook Classics)

Empire of the Sun (4th Estate Matchbook Classics)

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Author, J. G. Ballard Format, Paperback / softback Number of Pages, 352 The classic, heartrending story of a British boy's four year ordeal in a Japanese prison camp. One of...
Showtime!

Showtime!

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Author: Judy Nunn Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 528 Judy Nunn's latest bestselling novel will take you from the cotton mills of England to the magnificent theatres of...
Stasi Wolf A Gripping New Thriller for Fans of Child 44

Stasi Wolf A Gripping New Thriller for Fans of Child 44

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Author: David Young Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 416 East Germany, 1975. Karin Muller, sidelined from the murder squad in Berlin, jumps at the chance to be sent...
Land of the Living

Land of the Living

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Author: Georgina Harding Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 240 A profound masterpiece on war, loss and survival, rendered in prose of rhythmic precision, subtlety and exceptional sensitivity, by...
Baltasar & Blimunda

Baltasar & Blimunda

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Author: Jose Saramago Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 352 An intense and surreal romance set against the politics of eighteenth-century Lisbon from Nobel Prize-winning author Jose Saramago In...
Two Old Men Dying

Two Old Men Dying

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Author: Tom Keneally Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 352 In perhaps his boldest and most personal novel, Tom Keneally explores the journeys of modern Australians alongside the imagined...
The Rib King: A Novel

The Rib King: A Novel

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Author: Ladee Hubbard Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 384 Thrillist - 30 Books We Can't Wait to Read in 2021 Book Riot - Our Most Anticipated Releases of 2021 Real...
Monday's Warriors NZ

Monday's Warriors NZ

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