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Walking Practice: A Novel

Walking Practice: A Novel

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Squid Game meets The Left Hand of Darkness meets Under the Skin in this radical literary sensation from South Korea about an alien's hunt for food that transforms into an...
Honeybee

Honeybee

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  From the Sunday Times bestseller comes a buzzy new novel about womanhood, winging it, and the wonders of female friendship **AVAILABLE TO PRE-ORDER NOW** 'Funny, relatable and incredibly entertaining,...
The Hummingbird Effect

The Hummingbird Effect

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An epic, kaleidoscopic story of four women connected across time and place by an invisible thread and their determination to shape their own stories, from the acclaimed author of The...
Over My Dead Body: 'I couldn't put this fabulous, first class, five star read down.' JANICE HALLETT

Over My Dead Body: 'I couldn't put this fabulous, first class, five

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Dr Miriam Price has been murdered. And she's absolutely furious about it...'Laugh-out-loud hilarious, moving and life affirming. How can one book be so many things? I couldn't put this fabulous,...
Don't Look Back: An addictive destination thriller from the author of The Trial

Don't Look Back: An addictive destination thriller from the author of

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Your dream island. The love of your life. A secret that changes everything . . .'I loved it' TIM WEAVER'A griptastic thriller' LIZ NUGENT'Jo Spain at her brilliant best' ANDREA...
The Truth About the Harry Quebert Affair: From the master of the plot twist

The Truth About the Harry Quebert Affair: From the master of the plot

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August 30, 1975. The day of the disappearance. The day Somerset, New Hampshire, lost its innocence. That summer, struggling author Harry Quebert fell in love with fifteen-year-old Nola Kellergan. Thirty-three...
Retreat to the Lakeside Cottage: Escape with this perfect feel-good and uplifting story of love, life and laughter!

Retreat to the Lakeside Cottage: Escape with this perfect feel- [...]

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'A warm, funny, uplifting writer!' KATIE FFORDEIf you love Lucy Diamond, Phillipa Ashley, Sue Moorcroft and Holly Martin, you'll LOVE Erin Green's novels of love, life and laughter..............................Welcome to the...
Moral Injuries: The gripping new novel from the No. 1 Sunday Times bestselling author

Moral Injuries: The gripping new novel from the No. 1 Sunday [...]

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From the Sunday Times bestselling and award-winning author Christie Watson, comes a heart-pounding new psychological drama of secrets, lies, morals and medicine.'Unique and compelling' ELIZABETH DAY 'True literary perfection' EMMA...
The Lifeline: The big-hearted and life-affirming read about the power of friendship

The Lifeline: The big-hearted and life-affirming read about the [...]

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'I loved this book - could not put it down'     'A joy to read... I really did love every page of this book'     'An easy five...
The Dream of a Tree

The Dream of a Tree

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From the bestselling author of The History of Bees Longyearbyen, 2110: Far to the North, buried deep in the mountains, is a massive vault filled with seeds from every corner...
State Secrets (Bob Skinner series, Book 28): A terrible act in the heart of Westminster. A tough-talking cop faces his most challenging investigation...

State Secrets (Bob Skinner series, Book 28): A terrible act in the heart of Westminster. A tough-talking cop faces his most challenging investigation...

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Quintin Jardine's twenty-eighth Bob Skinner mystery sees the Edinburgh sleuth plunged into a gripping new case.     Former Chief Constable Bob Skinner is long out of the police force...
Mr. Murder

Mr. Murder

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Still Life

Still Life

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Author: Sarah WinmanFormat: Paperback, 129mm x 198mm, 300g, 448 pagesPublished: HarperCollins Publishers, United Kingdom, 2023THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLEROver 500,000 copies sold internationallyA BBC Between the Covers Book Club PickA...
A Diamond from Tiffany's

A Diamond from Tiffany's

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IT'S THE MOST MAGICAL TIME OF THE YEAR It's been two years since Ethan Greene and Gary Knowles collided one fateful evening outside Tiffany & Co on Fifth Avenue. A...
Ava Anna Ada

Ava Anna Ada

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The between days were days of pure white heat.Summer is swelling around the village. Heat is surging, people are whispering about a great hungry wave, and in the garden, Anna...
High Time: High stakes and high jinx in the world of art and finance

High Time: High stakes and high jinx in the world of art and finance

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'The perfect summer read: mischievous and delicious. I devoured it in one go.' Miranda Cowley Heller, author of The Paper Palace Chosen by The Irish Times and Tatler as a...
One Blood

One Blood

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Behind every strong woman are the women who raised her.'A powerful family saga' OBSERVER'Heartbreaking, hopeful, and resilient... a masterpiece' TARA M. STRINGFELLOW, author of Memphis Some are bound by the...
The Best Friend

The Best Friend

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'The most complex of bonds is explored in this startlingly original and finely drawn portrait of female friendship, with all its uplifting and destructive intensity'   ELLERY LLOYD    ...
The Saturday Night Sauvignon Sisterhood

The Saturday Night Sauvignon Sisterhood

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It's time for a w(h)ine "God, she's funny" - Jilly Cooper'Oh, for f*ck's sake' muttered Claire under her breath, as she opened the fridge to see what she could find...
The Unexpected Love Story of Lexie Byrne (aged 39 1/2)

The Unexpected Love Story of Lexie Byrne (aged 39 1/2)

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An irresistible love story . . . delivered with sparkle and wit (in a too-tight red dress!)Meet Lexie Byrne. The big 4-0 is looming, but she's perfectly content without a...
The Good Servant

The Good Servant

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Author: Fern BrittonFormat: Paperback, 129mm x 198mm, 320g, 496 pagesPublished: HarperCollins Publishers, United Kingdom, 2023 From the No.1 bestselling author of Daughters of Cornwall comes an extraordinary tale of family...
The Dictionary of Animal Languages

The Dictionary of Animal Languages

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Author: Heidi SopinkaFormat: Paperback, 129mm x 198mm, 320 pagesPublished: Scribe Publications, United Kingdom, 2019We grant men a right to solitude. Why can't we do the same for women? Ivory Frame...
The Prophet and the Idiot

The Prophet and the Idiot

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Author: Jonas Jonasson Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 448 The brand-new, hilarious, feel-good adventure from the internationally bestselling author of The Hundred Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out of the Window...
Accidental Heroes

Accidental Heroes

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A Day at the Beach Hut: Stories and Recipes Inspired by Seaside Life

A Day at the Beach Hut: Stories and Recipes Inspired by Seaside Life

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Keeping a Christmas Promise: Escape to Iceland with the most feel-good and uplifting Christmas romance of 2022

Keeping a Christmas Promise: Escape to Iceland with the most feel-good and uplifting Christmas romance of 2022

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The Prophet and the Idiot

The Prophet and the Idiot

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Author: Jonas Jonasson Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 448 The brand-new, hilarious, feel-good adventure from the internationally bestselling author of The Hundred Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out of the Window...
Killing Floor: (Jack Reacher, Book 1): Now a hit Prime Video series

Killing Floor: (Jack Reacher, Book 1): Now a hit Prime Video series

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Author: Lee Child Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 544 The very first book by number one bestseller Lee Child, which introduces his iconic hero Jack Reacher. 'This was the first...
Our Missing Hearts: 'Will break your heart and fire up your courage' Mail on Sunday

Our Missing Hearts: 'Will break your heart and fire up your courage' Mail on Sunday

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Author: Celeste Ng Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 352 'It's impossible not to be moved' Stephen King 'Stunning...this novel will break your heart and fire up your courage' Mail on...
Mercia'S Take: Winner of the Betty Trask Prize 2023

Mercia'S Take: Winner of the Betty Trask Prize 2023

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Author: Daniel WilesFormat: Paperback, 129mm x 198mm, 208 pagesPublished: Swift Press, United Kingdom, 20221870s, the Black Country.Michael is a miner. But it's no life for a man.Michael exhausts himself working...
The Lightborn

The Lightborn

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Author: Rebecca ZahabiFormat: Hardback, 164mm x 236mm, 600g, 400 pagesPublished: Orion Publishing Co, United Kingdom, 2024Freed from his prison cell, the former slave known as Tatters is finally ready to...
I See Buildings Fall Like Lightning

I See Buildings Fall Like Lightning

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Author: Keiran GoddardFormat: Hardback, 140mm x 218mm, 380g, 256 pagesPublished: Little, Brown Book Group, United Kingdom, 2024Five friends. Five lives. Countless hopes. Patrick, Shiv, Rian, Oli and Conor grew up...
The Favourite: A razor-sharp suspense novel that will stay with you long after the final page

The Favourite: A razor-sharp suspense novel that will stay with you long after the final page

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Author: Rosemary Hennigan Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 288 'WOW! If this isn't a book to brag about I don't know what is... I started The Favourite late last night....
The Bright Spot: The uplifting novel of love, hope and the family you choose

The Bright Spot: The uplifting novel of love, hope and the family you choose

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Author: Jill Shalvis (Author) Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 368 New York Times bestselling author Jill Shalvis returns to Sunrise Cove with a heartwarming story about the choices we make...
Two Homes

Two Homes

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Author: Claire Masurel Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 40 Alex has two homes - a home where Daddy lives and a home where Mummy lives. Alex has two front doors,...
Upon a Frosted Star

Upon a Frosted Star

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Author: M.A. Kuzniar Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 384 'An enchanting new twist on a classic tale' Elodie Harper When the snow falls, she will be free... The invitations always...
Warriors: Power of Three #4: Eclipse

Warriors: Power of Three #4: Eclipse

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Author: Erin Hunter Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 368 There will be three, kin of your kin, who hold the power of the stars in their paws. As Jaypaw, Hollypaw,...
Love for Beginners: An engaging and life-affirming read, full of warmth and heart

Love for Beginners: An engaging and life-affirming read, full of warmth and heart

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Author: Jill Shalvis (Author) Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 384 'Perfect, feel-good fiction' Sarah Morgan 'This book is so warm and enveloping like a great big literary hug' 5* reader...
How to Write a Poem

How to Write a Poem

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Author: Kwame Alexander Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 32 In this evocative and playful companion to their New York Times bestselling picture book How to Read a Book, Newbery Medalist...
Ponyboy

Ponyboy

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Author: Eliot Duncan Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 240 A bildungsroman set over three acts, Ponyboy is a quest for self-identity set among the art world of Paris and Berlin....
The Queen of Poisons (The Marlow Murder Club Mysteries, Book 3)

The Queen of Poisons (The Marlow Murder Club Mysteries, Book 3)

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Author: Robert Thorogood Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 352 The top 10 Sunday Times bestseller NOW A MAJOR TV SERIES on Drama and UKTV Play 'I love the audacity of...
Boy Swallows Universe: The beloved multi-award winning international bestseller, now a major Netflix series

Boy Swallows Universe: The beloved multi-award winning international bestseller, now a major Netflix series

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Author: Trent Dalton Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 528 'The best Australian novel I have read in more than a decade' Sydney Morning Herald 'Astonishing, captivating ... a wild, beautiful,...
The Silver Arrow

The Silver Arrow

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Author: Lev Grossman Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 272 Discover the magical, timeless children's adventure from Lev Grossman, author of The Magicians. Now a New York Times bestseller! When Kate...
The Fix

The Fix

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Ten Owies

Ten Owies

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Author: Tony Johnston Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 40 A hilarious story about ten silly children who accidently end up with ten silly owies. This big-hearted, positive-minded picture book is...
Pearl of China

Pearl of China

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Author: Anchee Min Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 288 In the small southern town of Chin-kiang, in the last days of the nineteenth century, two young girls bump heads and...
The Thing Around Your Neck

The Thing Around Your Neck

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Author: Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 300 From the Orange Prize-winning author of 'Half of a Yellow Sun' come twelve dazzling stories that turn a penetrating eye...
The Thing Around Your Neck

The Thing Around Your Neck

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