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Collected Works: A Novel

Collected Works: A Novel

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Martin Berg is slowly falling into crisis. Decades ago, he was an aspiring writer who'd almost finished his novel, his girlfriend was the shockingly intelligent and beautiful Cecilia Wickner, and...
The Antarctica of Love

The Antarctica of Love

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"Compassionate and complex" Financial Times"Stridsberg writes with chilling poise" New York Times"A haunting portrait of the starkest meanings of love and family. Stridsberg's literary talent left me awestruck" KATE REED...
The Honeystone Village Diaries: The charming, feelgood read for 2024

The Honeystone Village Diaries: The charming, feelgood read for 2024

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A mile outside the Cotswolds, everyone knows everyone in Honeystone, and for many years the villagers have lived quiet, steady lives. But a wind of change is here...    ...
Sands of Dune: Novellas from the world of Dune

Sands of Dune: Novellas from the world of Dune

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Collected for the first time, these three previously unpublished Dune novellas by bestselling authors Brian Herbert and Kevin J. Anderson shine a light upon the darker corners of the Dune...
Betty: The International Bestseller

Betty: The International Bestseller

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'A coming-of-age story filled with music in language and plot: beautiful and devastating'OBSERVER, BOOKS OF THE YEAR'I felt consumed by this book. I loved it, you will love it'DAISY JOHNSON'Will...
Studies: "just like Malory Towers for grown-ups"

Studies: "just like Malory Towers for grown-ups"

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'MALORY TOWERS FOR GROWN-UPS' SOPHIE KINSELLA     Jenny Colgan returns with all her signature charm in this fourth installment of her Maggie Adair series. The Little School by the...
The Unfinished Business of Eadie Browne: the brand new and unforgettable coming of age story

The Unfinished Business of Eadie Browne: the brand new and [...]

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A powerful love letter to youth from Sunday Times bestselling author of Little Wing.When your present meets your past, what do you take with you - and what do you...
Standing Heavy: Shortlisted for the International Booker Prize 2023

Standing Heavy: Shortlisted for the International Booker Prize 2023

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"One of those rare, transformative novels" KARIM MISKE"Funny and poignant" TIFFANY TSAO, author of The MajestiesInitially a little intrigued, all babies eventually return the security guard's smile.The security guard adores...
A Court of Betrayal: The gripping new historical novel from the Sunday Times bestselling author!

A Court of Betrayal: The gripping new historical novel from the [...]

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'A fantastically gripping story of love and betrayal, told with the masterful skill of a passionate storyteller. It kept me riveted until the last page!' BARBARA ERSKINE     'Anne...
Furies: Stories of the wicked, wild and untamed - feminist tales from 16 bestselling, award-winning authors

Furies: Stories of the wicked, wild and untamed - feminist tales [...]

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A fun and fearless anthology of feminist tales, by sixteen bestselling, award-winning writers.'Wonderful . . . all killer, no filler' Red Magazine'Dazzling stories, as inventive as they are inspiring' Daily...
A Good House for Children: Longlisted for the Authors' Club Best First Novel Award

A Good House for Children: Longlisted for the Authors' Club Best [...]

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'In her beautifully written debut, Kate Collins gives the haunted house novel a refreshing renovation, while retaining a deliciously chilling atmosphere that fans of Shirley Jackson will love. I was...
The Book of Beginnings

The Book of Beginnings

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**Sally Page's remarkable new novel The Secrets of Flowers is available now**From the author of the phenomenal bestseller The Keeper of Stories, comes an utterly beautiful and charming novel full...
The Game

The Game

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Sometimes you win. Sometimes you lose ...A British icon delivers a powerful blockbuster in an exhilarating thriller set in London's East End. 'Masterful' Susan Lewis'Feels different and fresh, Johnny Klein...
Behind Her Eyes

Behind Her Eyes

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Don't trust this book. Don't trust these people. Don't trust yourself. And whatever you do, don't give away that ending...No.1 Sunday Times bestseller Behind Her Eyes has been called the...
Nova Express: The Restored Text

Nova Express: The Restored Text

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The most ferociously political and prophetic book of Burroughs's "cut-up" trilogy, Nova Express fires the reader into a textual outer space the better to see our burning planet and the...
The Cursed Friend

The Cursed Friend

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An unbreakable, life-changing friendship will lead two young girls from different worlds to rebel against the sexism, prejudice and injustice they face living in 1930s Italy in this moving novel...
Nuclear Family

Nuclear Family

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'Funny, poignant, smart and wonderfully, achingly real' SARAH WATERS'Rambunctiously funny' THE TIMES, Book of the Month'I can't think of another author who can make me ricochet so quickly from painful...
A Death in Cornwall: The thrilling next novel from the bestselling author of THE COLLECTOR & PORTRAIT OF AN UNKNOWN WOMAN, for fans of David Baldacci and Lee Child

A Death in Cornwall: The thrilling next novel from the bestselling author of THE COLLECTOR & PORTRAIT OF AN UNKNOWN WOMAN, for fans of David Baldacci and Lee Child

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A brutal murder, a missing masterpiece, a mystery only Gabriel Allon can solve . . .The #1 internationally bestselling author Daniel Silva delivers another stunning thriller in this action-packed tale...
Cherrywood: The imaginative and moving new literary novel from an award winning author, for readers of Trent Dalton, Robbie Arnott and Daniel Mason

Cherrywood: The imaginative and moving new literary novel from an award winning author, for readers of Trent Dalton, Robbie Arnott and Daniel Mason

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From multi-award-winning author Jock Serong comes Cherrywood, an imaginative, darkly playful and deeply meaningful delight, a novel about legacy, community, wonder, love and reinvention. 'One rainy Friday evening in the...
Every Last Suspect: The gripping new thriller novel from the bestselling author of YOU NEED TO KNOW, for fans of Sally Hepworth, Nina Simon and Jessie Stephens

Every Last Suspect: The gripping new thriller novel from the bestselling author of YOU NEED TO KNOW, for fans of Sally Hepworth, Nina Simon and Jessie Stephens

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Who killed Harriet? The unputdownable new thriller from the bestselling author of You Need to Know. Complicated, driven, loving.Manipulative, irresistible, monstrous.Love or hate her, Harriet Osman is impossible to turn...
Plum TVTI: A deeply moving novel from an award-winning author, soon to be a major ABC TV drama series, for fans of Trent Dalton and Craig Silvey

Plum TVTI: A deeply moving novel from an award-winning author, soon to be a major ABC TV drama series, for fans of Trent Dalton and Craig Silvey

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Now a major ABC TV series, starring Brendan Cowell, Asher Keddie and Jemaine Clement, Plum is the roaring, raucous, funny and deeply moving story of a deeply inarticulate man who...
Gold Rush

Gold Rush

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Author: Olivia PetterFormat: Paperback, 135mm x 216mm, 380g, 384 pagesPublished: HarperCollins Publishers, United Kingdom, 2024'Addictive writing wrapped up in a compelling page turner that makes you deeply think and feel'...
Love Story

Love Story

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Author: Lindsey KelkFormat: Paperback, 129mm x 198mm, 240g, 384 pagesPublished: HarperCollins Publishers, United Kingdom, 2024'Lindsey Kelk is the Taylor Swift of romance writing - she makes me PROUD to be...
The Innkeeper's Daughter

The Innkeeper's Daughter

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The Conversion: From the author of the Miles Franklin Literary Award-winning The Labyrinth

The Conversion: From the author of the Miles Franklin Literary Award-winning The Labyrinth

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Mothers and Daughters

Mothers and Daughters

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Big Girl: A BBC Radio Two Book Club Pick. 'Absolutely incredible' Candice Carty-Williams

Big Girl: A BBC Radio Two Book Club Pick. 'Absolutely incredible' Candice Carty-Williams

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A BBC RADIO 2 BOOKCLUB PICKSHORTLISTED FOR THE CENTRE FOR FICTION FIRST NOVEL PRIZE, THE GOTHAM BOOK PRIZE AND THE LAMBDA AWARD*'Absolutely incredible. Beautiful, powerful writing. These pages will stay...
The Necessary Marriage

The Necessary Marriage

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*** The new novel from the author of An Unremarkable Body, shortlisted for the Costa First Book Award 2018. ***'Elegant, subtle and tender, with a sharp sting in the tale'...
Opportunity Knocks

Opportunity Knocks

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"In Opportunity Knocks, Sweeney captures the insanity of Hollywood in the perfect blend of fun, intrigue, and romance." -- Portia De Rossi, actress and New York Times bestselling author of...
A Christmas to Remember: The festive feel-good romance from the Sunday Times bestselling author, Anton Du Beke

A Christmas to Remember: The festive feel-good romance from the Sunday Times bestselling author, Anton Du Beke

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Author: Anton Du BekeFormat: Paperback, 129mm x 198mm, 348g, 480 pagesPublished: Zaffre, United Kingdom, 2021London, 1938.You are cordially invited to the wedding of the year!When fiercely independent chambermaid Nancy Nettleton...
An Island Promise: Escape to the Greek islands with this perfect beach read

An Island Promise: Escape to the Greek islands with this perfect beach read

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Author: Patricia WilsonFormat: Paperback, 129mm x 198mm, 315g, 432 pagesPublished: Bonnier Books Ltd, United Kingdom, 2023Daphne, a young Jewish Greek artist, finds her life under threat during the Nazi occupation...
Greater Love

Greater Love

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Aisha begins life as a Portuguese peasant, moving to Paris to seek out a less stifling existence as the nanny for a bourgeois couple. Encouraged by her employer, Aisha begins...
The Mystery Guest

The Mystery Guest

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Author: Nita ProseFormat: Paperback, 129mm x 198mm, 240g, 336 pagesPublished: HarperCollins Publishers, United Kingdom, 2024 DO NOT DISTURB. WHODUNNIT IN PROGRESS...'So many twists and turns' 'Full of such charm! 'Had...
Fang Si-Chi's First Love Paradise: A Novel

Fang Si-Chi's First Love Paradise: A Novel

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Author: Yi-Han LinFormat: Paperback, 141mm x 211mm, 241g, 272 pagesPublished: HarperCollins Publishers Inc, United States, 2024 The most influential book of Taiwan's #MeToo movement-a heartbreaking account of sexual violence and...
Nine Liars

Nine Liars

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Author: Maureen JohnsonFormat: Paperback, 135mm x 203mm, 454g, 464 pagesPublished: HarperCollins Publishers Inc, United States, 2023 Stevie Bell solved the case of Truly Devious, and now she's taking her detecting...
The Recovery Agent: A New Adventure Begins

The Recovery Agent: A New Adventure Begins

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Author: Janet Evanovich Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 Number One New York Times bestselling author Janet Evanovich returns with the launch of a blockbuster new series that blends wild...
The Rivertown Vet

The Rivertown Vet

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The Winter Children: The Perfect Mystery to Cosy Up With

The Winter Children: The Perfect Mystery to Cosy Up With

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Author: Lulu Taylor Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 480 The Winter Children is a haunting mystery from Lulu Taylor, author of A Winter Memory. Behind a selfless act of kindness...
The Summer Fair: the most perfect summer read filled with sunshine and celebrations

The Summer Fair: the most perfect summer read filled with sunshine and celebrations

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Retreat to the Spanish Sun: Escape to Spain with this feel-good summer romance from the #1 bestseller

Retreat to the Spanish Sun: Escape to Spain with this feel-good summer romance from the #1 bestseller

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The Spitfire Girls Fly for Victory: An uplifting wartime story of hope and courage (The Spitfire Girls Book 2)

The Spitfire Girls Fly for Victory: An uplifting wartime story of hope and courage (The Spitfire Girls Book 2)

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The Bullet That Missed: (The Thursday Murder Club 3)

The Bullet That Missed: (The Thursday Murder Club 3)

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The Dark Hours: The gripping Ballard & Bosch Thriller

The Dark Hours: The gripping Ballard & Bosch Thriller

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NYPD Red 6: A missing bride. A bloodied dress. NYPD Red's deadliest case yet

NYPD Red 6: A missing bride. A bloodied dress. NYPD Red's deadliest case yet

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Beneath Dark Waters

Beneath Dark Waters

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Author: Karen Rose Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 592 'High-wire suspense that keeps you riveted' Lisa Gardner The heart-stopping new thriller in the New Orleans series, from Sunday Times bestselling...
Just By Looking at Him: The ONLY book you need to read this LGBTQ+ Pride season, from a hilarious new voice

Just By Looking at Him: The ONLY book you need to read this LGBTQ+ Pride season, from a hilarious new voice

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Author: Ryan O'Connell Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 304 'A horny romp that makes you think, laugh, and feel. O'Connell is one of my favourite writers' MONICA HEISEY, author of...
Choices: A heart-warming and uplifting page turner set in the West Country you'll never forget...

Choices: A heart-warming and uplifting page turner set in the West Country you'll never forget...

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Author: Susan Sallis Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 416 A life-enhancing and emotionally powerful novel from the Sunday Times bestselling author Susan Sallis, perfect for fans of Maeve Binchy, Fiona...
A Daughter's Gift

A Daughter's Gift

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Author: Mollie Walton Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 400 Author shortlisted for the Romantic Novelist Association's 'The Romantic Saga Award 2023' for A Mother's War North Yorkshire, September 1940. It's...