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The Unforgetting: The spellbinding and atmospheric historical novel you don't want to miss!

The Unforgetting: The spellbinding and atmospheric historical novel

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A spellbinding historical novel of obsession, the lure of fame, and the power of illusion, perfect for fans of The Binding, Bone China and The Lost Ones The lure of...
The Tiger's Wife: Winner of the Orange Prize for Fiction and New York Times bestseller

The Tiger's Wife: Winner of the Orange Prize for Fiction and New York

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WINNER OF THE ORANGE PRIZE FOR FICTION'Not since Zadie Smith has a young writer arrived with such power and grace' Time'A marvel of beauty and imagination' Ann PatchettA tiger escapes...
Future Home of the Living God

Future Home of the Living God

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'Erdrich is one of the greatest living American writers' GuardianLouise Erdrich, the New York Times bestselling, National Book Award-winning author of LAROSE and THE ROUND HOUSE, paints a startling portrait...
Listening In: Gripping short stories about women based on Jenny Eclair's Radio 4 series, Little Lifetimes

Listening In: Gripping short stories about women based on Jenny

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In this addictive short story collection, twenty-four very different women reach a pivotal moment in their lives. A widow is liberated by a new job, but keeps it secret from...
Silver Sparrow: From the Winner of the Women's Prize for Fiction, 2019

Silver Sparrow: From the Winner of the Women's Prize for Fiction, 2019

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*THE BESTSELLING RICHARD & JUDY BOOK CLUB PICK* From the award-winning author of An American Marriage comes this breathtaking tale of a sisterhood defined by a father's secret, perfect for...
Anything Could Happen: A gloriously romantic novel full of hope and kindness

Anything Could Happen: A gloriously romantic novel full of hope and

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Read THE ISLAND GETAWAY, the perfect new escapist novel by Lucy Diamond, now!'The book we all need - full of escapism, romance, hope and kindness' Milly Johnson'Gloriously romantic' Sun'I couldn't...
Anyone: a friends-to-lovers romance set in the Scottish Highlands

Anyone: a friends-to-lovers romance set in the Scottish Highlands

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'An addicting read for anyone desiring a chance to escape on a journey of young love and finding out who you are in the process . . . If Dunbridge...
Notting Hill Carnival (Quick Reads): A West Side Story

Notting Hill Carnival (Quick Reads): A West Side Story

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Sapphire is the hot-headed leader of the Red Roses in an area where gang loyalty is all that matters. But after a tragic event, Sapphire vows to leave her old...
One Step Closer to You: A heartbreaking pageturner that you won't stop thinking about

One Step Closer to You: A heartbreaking pageturner that you won't stop

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Everything Polly does, she does for her son Louis. Leaving her abusive partner, struggling to overcome alcoholism: she will do whatever it takes to keep Louis safe and happy.Then Polly...
Asking For It: the haunting novel from a celebrated voice in feminist fiction

Asking For It: the haunting novel from a celebrated voice in feminist

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'A soul-shattering novel that will leave your emotions raw. This story will haunt me forever. Everyone should read it' Guardian In a small town where everyone knows everyone, Emma O'Donovan...
Complications: A gripping story of scandal and tragedy at a luxury Paris hotel

Complications: A gripping story of scandal and tragedy at a luxury

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A visit to remember . . . Life is full of complications, and for some of the guests and staff of the Louis XVI, one of Paris's most famous luxury...
Alex Rider 02: Point Blanc

Alex Rider 02: Point Blanc

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Alex Rider 02: Point Blanc
The Three Graces: 'The book everybody should be reading this summer' Andrew O'Hagan

The Three Graces: 'The book everybody should be reading this summer'

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'She's such a skilful storyteller who vividly dramatises our lives with wit, wisdom and compassion' Bernardine Evaristo'Do you know why lifeboats have an axe in them?' 'To chop down trees...
Top Dog

Top Dog

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For decades, a secret network in Stockholm has been exploiting young girls, ruthlessly eliminating anyone who threatens to reveal their secret. As oddly paired duo Teddy and Emelie - the...
A Daughter's Gift

A Daughter's Gift

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Author shortlisted for the Romantic Novelist Association's 'The Romantic Saga Award 2023' for A Mother's WarNorth Yorkshire, September 1940. It's a year since war was first announced and the dangers...
Wicked Appetite (Wicked Series, Book 1)

Wicked Appetite (Wicked Series, Book 1)

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Life is pleasantly predictable for Lizzy, until a tall, black-haired, dark eyed man shows up. His name is Gerwulf Grimoire, also known as Wulf. And he wants what Lizzy has:...
One of Our Kind

One of Our Kind

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'Your bookclub will be discussing this one for DAYS'-Jodi Picoult, author of SMALL GREAT THINGS     Get Out meets The Stepford Wives in #1 New York Times best-selling author...
Memphis: LONGLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION 2023

Memphis: LONGLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION 2023

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LONGLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTIONSHORTLISTED FOR THE WATERSTONES DEBUT FICTION PRIZE'A rhapsodic hymn to Black women' New York Times Book Review'Epic yet intimate' Cosmopolitan'Ferocious and compassionate' Irish TimesFAMILY...
Killing Monica

Killing Monica

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In KILLING MONICA Bushnell spoofs and skewers her way through pop culture, celebrity worship, fame and even the meaning of life itself, when a famous writer must resort to faking...
Quentins

Quentins

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Every table at Quentins Restaurant has a thousand stories to tell: tales of love, betrayal and revenge. Ella Brady wants to make a documentary about the renowned Dublin restaurant that...
Odd Hours

Odd Hours

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'This wove a spell on me' Marian Keyes 'F***ing brilliant' Daisy May Cooper ___________Meet Gosia.She's a sensitive soul with a filthy mind and problems with intimacy.Between shifts in a well-lit...
We Made A Movie

We Made A Movie

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Opposite of Always

Opposite of Always

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The Flip Out

The Flip Out

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Mirror of our Sorrows

Mirror of our Sorrows

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Every Man a King: A King Oliver Novel

Every Man a King: A King Oliver Novel

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Sedating Elaine: 'a riotous rollercoaster of hilarity, tenderness and beautiful craziness'

Sedating Elaine: 'a riotous rollercoaster of hilarity, tenderness and beautiful craziness'

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Jaq, A Top Boy Story

Jaq, A Top Boy Story

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I'm going to tell you everything. I'm gonna tell you the whole story.Sometimes all it takes is a single message. Maybe it's bad, like a rival top boy's been switched...
The Long Answer

The Long Answer

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'The Long Answer is a triumph of human portraiture, as subtle as it is seething' - Sunday Times'There were other women, how many other women, who had felt and wanted...
Carrie of Culver Road: A touching saga of the search for happiness

Carrie of Culver Road: A touching saga of the search for happiness

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As a little girl, brought up in an orphanage, Caroline Parker had always been told that Dept Ford was the place her disgraced mother had come from. So when years...
Dublin Palms

Dublin Palms

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The palm trees give the street a holiday atmosphere. There must be something in the soil they like. They have straight leaves that get a bit ragged, with split ends....
Numbered Account

Numbered Account

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The Keep

The Keep

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New Yorker Danny is running from something. A loner who cannot bear to be apart from his Wi-Fi connection, he is in need of refuge. His cousin Howie is an...
Losing the Plot

Losing the Plot

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DEREK OWUSU NAMED GRANTA'S BEST OF YOUNG BRITISH NOVELISTS 2023LONGLISTED FOR THE JHALAK PRIZE 2023LONGLISTED FOR THE DYLAN THOMAS PRIZE 2023SHORTLISTED FOR PEOPLE'S BOOK PRIZE - FICTION 2023LONGLISTED FOR THE...
The Men

The Men

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Selected for 2022 previews by the Observer, the Guardian, the Daily Mail, & the Irish Times'Intriguingly strange' - The Bookseller, Editor's ChoiceIn a single moment, in every part of the...
A Spell of Good Things

A Spell of Good Things

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LONGLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE 2023 A dazzling story of modern Nigeria and two families caught in the riptides of wealth, power, romantic obsession and political corruption.Eniola is tall for...
Iced

Iced

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Taking the form of a diary, Iced charts the life of forty-four-year-old Cornelius Washington. Initially brimming with talent and ambition, his dabbles with drugs as a young man gradually turn...
Rosewater: the debut novel from Liv Little

Rosewater: the debut novel from Liv Little

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"Frank, sexy, and so tender. Little's pen shines" Bolu Babalola, author of Love in Colour"A beautifully rendered story about love's possibilities and its limits. I laughed, I cried, couldn't put...
Rogue Justice

Rogue Justice

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When the Rogue Male misses his chance to assassinate Hitler in peacetime, he goes undercover in Nazi Germany looking for a second opportunity.Here, he declares his own personal war and...
The Lindbergh Nanny: an addictive historical mystery, based on a true story

The Lindbergh Nanny: an addictive historical mystery, based on a true

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'Gripping and elegant... brings readers into the interior of the twentieth century's most infamous crime' Nina de Gramont, author of The Christie Affair'The kind of book that shows the difference...
Thrust

Thrust

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Laisve is a refugee in a destroyed city-island, hunted in Raids and haunted by the spirits of her drowned mother and brother. She dives into the river and finds herself...
Sarah's Song

Sarah's Song

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Every year, Sarah Lindeman celebrates Christmas the same way: placing one special ornament on her tiny tree on each of the twelve days of Christmas.It is her time to remember...
The Stranger in the Seine: From the No.1 International Thriller Sensation

The Stranger in the Seine: From the No.1 International Thriller

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'THE FRENCH SUSPENSE KING' NEW YORK TIMES'ONE OF THE GREAT THRILLER WRITERS OF OUR AGE' DAILY EXPRESS'IT'S NO WONDER THAT GUILLAUME MUSSO IS ONE OF FRANCE'S MOST LOVED, BESTSELLING AUTHORS'...
The President's Gardens

The President's Gardens

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ONE HUNDRED YEARS OF SOLITUDE meets THE KITE RUNNER in Saddam Hussein's Iraq. "A contemporary tragedy of epic proportions. No author is better placed than Muhsin Al-Ramli, already a star...
The Magic Strings of Frankie Presto

The Magic Strings of Frankie Presto

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At nine years old, Frankie Presto is sent to America in the bottom of a boat. His only possession is an old guitar and six precious strings.But Frankie's talent is...
A Cage Went in Search of a Bird: Ten Kafkaesque Stories

A Cage Went in Search of a Bird: Ten Kafkaesque Stories

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A collection of brand-new short stories written by prize-winning, bestselling writers and inspired by Kafka - published to commemorate the centenary of his death*Chosen as a 2024 highlight in the...
Mother Of Pearl: A heart-wrenching Liverpool saga about families and their secrets

Mother Of Pearl: A heart-wrenching Liverpool saga about families and

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A devastating tragedy tears a family apart - a superb novel from the Sunday Times bestselling author of THE SEPTEMBER GIRLS.Pretty Amy Curran was just eighteen years old when she...
Broadwater

Broadwater

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