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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...
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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Virtually Christmas

Virtually Christmas

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Mothers and Daughters

Mothers and Daughters

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The Illusions: The most captivating feminist historical fiction novel of the year

The Illusions: The most captivating feminist historical fiction novel of the year

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Author: Liz HyderFormat: Hardback, 162mm x 240mm, 704g, 448 pagesPublished: Bonnier Books Ltd, United Kingdom, 2023At a time of extraordinary change, two women must harness their talents to take control...
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...
Bleed For Me

Bleed For Me

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In Every Mirror She's Black

In Every Mirror She's Black

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Author: Lola Akinmade Akerstrom Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 416 Three Black women building new lives in Stockholm become linked in unexpected ways to the same influential white man. A...
Shield Maiden

Shield Maiden

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Author: Sharon Emmerichs Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 416 THE SUNDAY TIMES TOP 10 BESTSELLER 'A heroine with a generous spirit, an unshakable will and a dragon's fury.' H. M....
The Illuminated

The Illuminated

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Author: Anindita Ghose Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 304 'One of the best books for 2023' Cosmopolitan Against a rising tide of fundamentalism in India, a mother and daughter lose...
Harrow

Harrow

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Author: Joy Williams Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 224 In her first novel since The Quick and the Dead (a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize), the legendary writer takes us...
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 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...
We're Going On A Bear Hunt Mini

We're Going On A Bear Hunt Mini

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Author: Rosen Michael Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 40 0
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 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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Anatomy of a Scandal: Now a major Netflix series

Anatomy of a Scandal: Now a major Netflix series

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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...
Into the Pit (Five Nights at Freddy's: Fazbear Frights #1)

Into the Pit (Five Nights at Freddy's: Fazbear Frights #1)

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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...
The City Always Wins

The City Always Wins

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Author: Omar Robert HamiltonFormat: Paperback, 140mm x 210mm, 358g, 320 pagesPublished: Faber & Faber, United Kingdom, 2017 'Omar Hamilton brings vividly to life the failed revolution of 2011 on the...
A Guardian Angel Recalls

A Guardian Angel Recalls

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On the eve of the Second World War a public attorney, devastated because his Jewish lover has fled without him, runs over a young girl. He is torn by grief...
Treasure: A Novel

Treasure: A Novel

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Finlay Donovan Jumps the Gun: the instant New York Times bestseller!

Finlay Donovan Jumps the Gun: the instant New York Times bestseller!

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Author: Elle Cosimano Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 304 THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER 'Finlay Donovan is irresistible!' JANET EVANOVICH 'I adore everything about it . . . the...
Beneath Dark Waters

Beneath Dark Waters

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Maktub

Maktub

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Winter's Gifts: A Rivers Of London Novella

Winter's Gifts: A Rivers Of London Novella

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Author: Ben Aaronovitch Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 224 The brand new novella in the Sunday Times #1 bestselling Rivers of London series. THEY DO THINGS DIFFERENTLY ACROSS THE POND......
Blackwater: the pulse-racing introduction to the Essex-set thrillers starring DI Nick Lowry

Blackwater: the pulse-racing introduction to the Essex-set thrillers starring DI Nick Lowry

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Author: James Henry Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 496 THE NEW ESSEX-BASED CRIME SERIES FROM THE BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF THE DI JACK FROST PREQUELS - PERFECT FOR FANS OF PETER...
Mirror of our Sorrows

Mirror of our Sorrows

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Author: Pierre LemaitreFormat: Paperback, 130mm x 196mm, 340g, 496 pagesPublished: Quercus Publishing, United Kingdom, 2024"Tremendous and enjoyable" - La Libre Belgique"A great success" - La CroixApril, 1940. Louise Belmont runs...