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Conviction

Conviction

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Where Three Roads Meet: The Myth Of Oedipus

Where Three Roads Meet: The Myth Of Oedipus

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The Well

The Well

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Lost Voices

Lost Voices

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Solo

Solo

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Amnesia

Amnesia

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The Known World

The Known World

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Vernon God Little

Vernon God Little

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Night Letters

Night Letters

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Border Crossing

Border Crossing

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The Red Queen

The Red Queen

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The Slap

The Slap

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The Memory Room

The Memory Room

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In the Company of Cheerful Ladies

In the Company of Cheerful Ladies

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The Republic of False Truths

The Republic of False Truths

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Author: Alaa Al Aswany Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 464 From the bestselling author of The Yacoubian Building. 'Al Aswany is a voice worth hearing from a country of which...
Down There on a Visit

Down There on a Visit

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Author: Christopher Isherwood (New Directions) Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 Bremen, 1928. The Greek Islands, 1932. London, 1938. California, 1940. Four portraits, four settings, four narrators all named Christopher...
Acceptance

Acceptance

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Author: Susan Coll Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 Acceptance is a satire of America's overachievers, a novel set over one year in the college application process, when students and...
The Time We Have Taken

The Time We Have Taken

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Revolutionary Road

Revolutionary Road

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Author: Richard Yates Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 352 Hailed as a masterpiece from the moment of its first publication, Revolutionary Road is the story of Frank and...
Set My Heart To Five

Set My Heart To Five

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Author: Simon Stephenson Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 448 'You shall read this with unadulterated pleasure' Scotland on Sunday 'A beautiful, funny, heartfelt analysis of what it means...
The Amber Fury: 'I loved it' Madeline Miller

The Amber Fury: 'I loved it' Madeline Miller

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*** Shortlisted for the Deanston Scottish Crime Book of the Year Award 2014 *** When you open up, who will you let in? Alex Morris has lost everything:her relationship, her...
Into the Flames: The scorching new summer thriller

Into the Flames: The scorching new summer thriller

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The heat is on to catch a killer In the picturesque Australian Blue Mountains, the sleepy town of Rislake is burning. Caught in the path of a major bushfire, the...
Tuff

Tuff

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From Paul Beatty, the author of the Man Booker Prize winner The Sellout, comes Tuff , a novel as fast-paced and hard-edged as the Harlem streets it portrays. Age nineteen...
A Murder in Paris

A Murder in Paris

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You think you know what happened that night But the truth is far more dangerous ... 'Exquisitely told by the author of last year's bestselling debut Anna O ... just...
I'm Thinking of Ending Things

I'm Thinking of Ending Things

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Now a Netflix film directed by Charlie Kaufman. Jake and his girlfriend are on a drive to visit his parents at their remote farm. After dinner at the family home,...
I Who Have Never Known Men

I Who Have Never Known Men

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The Handmaid's Tale meets The Road in this haunting, heartbreaking tale of female resilience in a post-apocolyptic world. SISTERHOOD. SECRETS. SURVIVAL. Discover the haunting, heart-breaking post-apocalyptic TikTok sensation. Deep underground,...
Make Me Famous: A Novel

Make Me Famous: A Novel

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Daisy Jones and the Six meets Patricia Highsmith in this addictive, intense novel about the brutal and ferocious road to glory, from the award-winning author of My Husband . Ever...
The Fortunes of Jaded Women

The Fortunes of Jaded Women

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For fans of Amy Tan and Kevin Kwan, this sharp and tender debut follows a family of estranged Vietnamese women - cursed to never know love or happiness - as...
Redhead by the Side of the Road: A BBC BETWEEN THE COVERS BOOKER PRIZE

Redhead by the Side of the Road: A BBC BETWEEN THE COVERS BOOKER PRIZE

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A striking and joyous new look for the novels of one of the greatest storytellers of our time **BOOK OF THE YEAR Sunday Times, Daily Express, Times, Daily Telegraph, Good...
Bodily Harm

Bodily Harm

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FROM THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF THE HANDMAID'S TALE A clever and addictive thriller from the bestselling author of The Handmaid's Tale and The Testaments Rennie Wilford is a young...
Close Range: Wyoming Stories (Collins Modern Classics)

Close Range: Wyoming Stories (Collins Modern Classics)

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From the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Shipping News, a collection of short stories inspired by the harsh and unforgiving landscape of Wyoming. If he does not force his attention...
Thousand Cranes

Thousand Cranes

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90 classic titles celebrating 90 years of Penguin Books Kikuji has been invited to a tea ceremony by a mistress of his dead father, only to find that the mistress'...
Sarahland

Sarahland

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"Queer, dirty, insightful, and so funny" (Andrea Lawlor), this coyly revolutionary debut story collection imagines new origins and futures for its cast of unforgettable protagonists-almost all of whom are named...
Sylvia's Second Act: The hilarious, heartwarming and utterly feel-good

Sylvia's Second Act: The hilarious, heartwarming and utterly feel-good

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'Hilarious, heartwarming and delightfully refreshing' CAROL KIRKWOOD 'I loved this joyous romp about starting afresh late in life' DAILY MAIL 'Will put a twinkle in your eye and a spring...
The Last Reunion

The Last Reunion

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Burma, 1945 . Bea, Plum, Bubbles, Joy and Lucy : in search of adventure, attached to the Fourteenth Army, fighting a forgotten war in the jungle. Assigned to run a...
Love Me Do

Love Me Do

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Greetings card copywriter Phoebe Chapman knows a good romantic line or two - and it makes her a fantastic Cupid. So when she lands in the Hollywood Hills - a...
Us: The Booker Prize-longlisted novel from the author of ONE DAY and

Us: The Booker Prize-longlisted novel from the author of ONE DAY and

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David Nicholls brings to bear all the wit and intelligence that graced ONE DAY in this brilliant, bittersweet novel about love and family, husbands and wives, parents and children. Longlisted...
Quarter to Midnight: the thrilling first book in a brand new series

Quarter to Midnight: the thrilling first book in a brand new series

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The truth of what happened that night lies with a secret witness. Quarter to Midnight is the first thrilling novel in a brand new series by Sunday Times bestselling author...
The Khan

The Khan

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'A once-in-a-generation crime thriller.' A.A.Dhand, author of Streets of Darkness 'Compelling and gritty.' Cosmopolitan 'Authentic, immersive and powerful.' Will Dean, author of the Tuva Moodyson mysteries Be twice as good...
Home Again for Christmas: Escape with the perfect festive holiday

Home Again for Christmas: Escape with the perfect festive holiday

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Two fierce rivals. One Christmas truce? 'I really loved this book' 'This book is a treat ' 'A perfect story to come home to' 'One of my favourites ' ____________...
The Green Road

The Green Road

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A book about family, selfishness and compassion on Ireland's Atlantic coast, from the Booker Prize-winner. Shortlisted for the 2015 Costa Novel Award Longlisted for the 2015 Man Booker Prize Shortlisted...
A Winter to Remember: A cosy, festive page-turner from the bestselling

A Winter to Remember: A cosy, festive page-turner from the bestselling

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'Heart-warming and unputdownable' Carmel Harrington Emily loves the festive season. This year she's hosting a special Christmas lunch at her restaurant to celebrate with family and friends. But as the...
The Long Song: Now A Major BBC Drama

The Long Song: Now A Major BBC Drama

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Now a major BBC TV drama, starring Tamara Lawrance, Lenny Henry and Hayley Atwell. A Sunday Times bestseller, shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize, Th e Long Song by Andrea...
The Taking of Annie Thorne: 'Britain's female Stephen King'  Daily Mail

The Taking of Annie Thorne: 'Britain's female Stephen King' Daily Mail

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Beyond Suspicion

Beyond Suspicion

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Mightier than the Sword

Mightier than the Sword

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Fast-paced and intriguing, Mightier than the Sword is the fifth novel in international bestseller Jeffrey Archer's the Clifton Chronicles moves towards the end of the 1960s as the Cliftons and...
Memorial

Memorial

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Set in the aftermath of World War I, Christopher Isherwood's The Memorial is the witty, almost forensic portrayal of the dissolution of a tradition-bound English family. On the cusp of...
A Wild Sheep Chase: the surreal, breakout detective novel, now in a deluxe gift edition

A Wild Sheep Chase: the surreal, breakout detective novel, now in a

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A special hardback edition of Murakami's brilliantly surreal, detective-story classic, A Wild Sheep Chase. Published in this new gift edition, with an introduction from the author. A beautifully packaged hardback...