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His Story: A Novel Memoir - The life and times of Dick O'Toole

His Story: A Novel Memoir - The life and times of Dick O'Toole

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The Collarbound

The Collarbound

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Author: Rebecca Zahabi Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 352 'Beautifully wrought dark fantasy' NetGalley Reviewer A MAN MARKED BY MAGIC. A WOMAN MARKED BY HER PAST. On the other side...
The Sisterhood: Big Brother is watching. But they won't see her coming.

The Sisterhood: Big Brother is watching. But they won't see her coming.

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Author: Katherine Bradley Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 464 'Frightening and timely, Bradley's The Sisterhood is the book everyone should read this year. If you thought it ended with Orwell,...
SHADOW DANCER

SHADOW DANCER

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The Accident on the A35

The Accident on the A35

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Invisible Emmie

Invisible Emmie

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Author: Terri Libenson Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 192 Perfect for fans of Raina Telgemeier and Jennifer L. Holm, Invisible Emmie is a humorous and surprising debut graphic novel by...
Fives and Twenty-Fives

Fives and Twenty-Fives

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Ellie Andrews Has Second Thoughts: A bride to be . . . an unexpected encounter - a romantic comedy to fall in love with

Ellie Andrews Has Second Thoughts: A bride to be . . . an unexpected encounter - a romantic comedy to fall in love with

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Author: Ruth Saberton Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 Ellie Andrews is finally getting married. Or she will be if she still fits into her wedding dress and drinks enough...
The Special Guest: Volume 22

The Special Guest: Volume 22

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Author: Sally Rippin Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 48 In this charming story from the blockbuster chapter-book series, Jack wants to take his class toy on an adventure! In The...
The Kindest Lie: A Novel

The Kindest Lie: A Novel

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Author: Nancy Johnson Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 352 Recommended by O Magazine * GMA * Elle * Marie Claire * Good Housekeeping * NBC News * Shondaland * Chicago...
Fear of Dying

Fear of Dying

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Even Steven

Even Steven

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The Unfortunates

The Unfortunates

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Author: J K Chukwu Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 'A playful, powerful debut... A poignant reminder of how tight a hold mental illness can have' ZAKIYA DALILA HARRIS 'Chukwu...
Watching Edie

Watching Edie

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Libertie

Libertie

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Author: Kaitlyn Greenidge Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK OF 2021 * LONGLISTED FOR THE 2022 PEN AMERICA OPEN BOOK AWARD A Times Book...
Total

Total

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Author: Rebecca Miller Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 192 A middle-aged novelist devoid of inspiration alights on material in the form of an obsessive pet-shop worker from Cincinnati. A pregnant...
The Younger Woman

The Younger Woman

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Author: Mandy Byatt Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 384 The unputdownable new thriller from Mandy Byatt that will leave you reeling after the final twist... She knows him better than...
The Essex Serpent: Sunday Times bestselling novel, also a major Apple TV series

The Essex Serpent: Sunday Times bestselling novel, also a major Apple TV series

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Author: Sarah Perry Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 448 The number one bestseller and British Book Awards Book of the Year London 1893. When Cora Seaborne's controlling husband dies, she...
The Good News Gazette (The Good News Gazette, Book 1)

The Good News Gazette (The Good News Gazette, Book 1)

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Author: Jessie Wells Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 384 'A five-star read that will warm your soul...This story shows us there is warmth in the world and it's just so...
Love, Betty: The heartwarming and uplifting romance you don't want to miss!

Love, Betty: The heartwarming and uplifting romance you don't want to miss!

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Author: Laura Kemp Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 400 'Playful and joyous and packed with Laura's gentle warmth and wicked humour. Loved it!' MILLY JOHNSON 'A lovely, uplifting story' DEBBIE...
If I Survive You

If I Survive You

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Author: Jonathan Escoffery Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 272 SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2023 BOOKER PRIZE 'Dazzling' GUARDIAN 'Blistering' THE TIMES 'A delight' DIANA EVANS 'Fiction written at the highest level'...
Crossroads

Crossroads

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Author: Jonathan Franzen Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 592 'His best novel yet ... A Middlemarch-like triumph' Telegraph 'A pleasure bomb of a novel' Vogue 'A true modern master' Independent...
Games and Rituals

Games and Rituals

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Author: Katherine Heiny Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 240 'Superb' THE TIMES 'Joyous' THE OBSERVER The beloved author of Early Morning Riser brings us eleven glittering stories of love -...
What the Boy Hears When the Girl Dreams

What the Boy Hears When the Girl Dreams

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Mightier than the Sword

Mightier than the Sword

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The Madonna of The Mountains

The Madonna of The Mountains

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Freckles

Freckles

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Author: Cecelia Ahern Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 384 Discover this 5-star read: 'Wow' 'Heartwarming' 'Uplifting' 'Thought-provoking' 'One of those rare, special and unique heroines' 'A joy to read' What...
Game Day

Game Day

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One More Day

One More Day

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Author: Emma Heatherington Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 400 When everything is lost, can their love survive? Annie Madden and her husband Peter seemed to have the perfect life. They...
Brouhaha

Brouhaha

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Author: Ardal O'Hanlon Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 352 The razor-sharp, violent and darkly comic second novel from actor, comedian and writer Ardal O'Hanlon. Dove Connolly is dead. That's not...
Simbi and the Satyr of the Dark Jungle

Simbi and the Satyr of the Dark Jungle

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Author: Amos Tutuola Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 144 Simbi and the Satyr of the Dark Jungle is the fabulous tale of Simbi, a rich and beautiful girl with a...
The Brooklyn Follies

The Brooklyn Follies

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Author: Paul Auster Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 I was looking for a quiet place to die. Someone recommended Brooklyn, and so the next morning I travelled down there...
On Canaan's Side

On Canaan's Side

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Author: Sebastian Barry Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 272 'As they used to say in Ireland, the devil only comes into good things.' Narrated by Lilly Bere, On Canaan's Side...
The Temporary Gentleman

The Temporary Gentleman

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Author: Sebastian Barry Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 Jack McNulty is a 'temporary gentleman', an Irishman whose commission in the British army in the Second World War was never...
The Surprising Days of Isla Pembroke

The Surprising Days of Isla Pembroke

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Author: Tamsin Keily Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 384 'Skilfully laced with good humour and hope' - HEAT on Daisy Cooper's Rules for Living Some days you remember forever. But...
The Richer, The Poorer: Stories, Sketches and Reminiscences

The Richer, The Poorer: Stories, Sketches and Reminiscences

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Author: Dorothy West Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 288 An incredible collection of writing - both essays and short stories - spanning the long career of Dorothy West. Includes a...
The Private Joys of Nnenna Maloney

The Private Joys of Nnenna Maloney

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Author: Okechukwu Nzelu Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 SHORTLISTED FOR THE DESMOND ELLIOTT PRIZE 2020 'A magnificent novel, full of wit, warmth and tenderness' Andrew McMillan 'Smart, serious and...
The Ministry of Special Cases

The Ministry of Special Cases

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Author: Nathan Englander Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 352 Buenos Aires, 1970s. Kaddish Poznan chips the names off gravestones for a living, removing traces of disreputable ancestors for their more...
The Hive

The Hive

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Author: Gill Hornby Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 384 It's the start of another school year at St Ambrose. But while the children are in the classroom colouring in, their...
The Double Tongue: Introduced by Bettany Hughes

The Double Tongue: Introduced by Bettany Hughes

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Author: William Golding Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 224 Did I believe in what I was doing? Or rather, since I was doing nothing, did I believe in what someone,...
Skios

Skios

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Author: Michael Frayn Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 288 On the sunlit Greek island of Skios, the Fred Toppler Foundation's annual lecture is to be given by Dr Norman Wilfred,...
Into the War

Into the War

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Author: Italo Calvino Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 128 Calvino's autobiographical trilogy, newly translated by Martin McLaughlin Set in Italy in the summer of 1940, this trio of stories explores...
Girl

Girl

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Author: Edna O'Brien Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 240 Longlisted for the 2020 Women's Prize for Fiction Longlisted for the 2020 Orwell Prize for Political Fiction A Times, Evening Standard...
Devotion: Now a Netflix limited series

Devotion: Now a Netflix limited series

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Author: Marco Missiroli Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 256 THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER, NOW A NETFLIX ORIGINAL SERIES 'Erotically charged... this intimate and ultimately moving analysis of desire and the long-term...
Conflicts of Interest

Conflicts of Interest

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Author: Terry Stiastny Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 304 'A skilful prose stylist and a connoisseur of telling details' Guardian Lawrence Leith has retreated from his once-successful career in TV...
Are We Having Fun Yet?

Are We Having Fun Yet?

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Author: Lucy Mangan (Columnist) Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 'Utterly wonderful ... full of love. Enormously uplifting, funny and witty and wry' - Marian Keyes Meet Liz: all she...
Vienna Prelude

Vienna Prelude

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New York

New York

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