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The Gift of Everything

The Gift of Everything

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Author: Lang Leav Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 International best-selling author Lang Leav presents The Gift of Everything, a stunning hardcover gift book featuring her finest pieces to date,...
Pillow Thoughts: Deluxe Edition

Pillow Thoughts: Deluxe Edition

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Author: Courtney Peppernell Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 288 A special hardcover gift edition of Courtney Peppernell's bestselling Pillow Thoughts! Originally published in 2017, Pillow Thoughts is a collection of...
Will I Ever Pee Alone Again?: Poems for mums

Will I Ever Pee Alone Again?: Poems for mums

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Author: Emma Conway Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 160 'Please stop staring at me whilst I'm on the loo I simply want a peaceful poo.' In this uplifting, funny and...
History: The Home Movie

History: The Home Movie

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Couplets: A Love Story

Couplets: A Love Story

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Author: Maggie Millner Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 112 Maggie Millner's seductive debut is a novel-in-verse about a woman in her late twenties who leaves a long-term relationship with a...
Never Good with Horses: Assembled Lyrics

Never Good with Horses: Assembled Lyrics

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Author: Simon Armitage Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 208 In Simon Armitage's work, there has always been a territory he identifies as 'a twilight zone' where poetry and song lyric...
Here is the Beehive: Shortlisted for Popular Fiction Book of the Year in the AN Post Irish Book Awards

Here is the Beehive: Shortlisted for Popular Fiction Book of the Year in the AN Post Irish Book Awards

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Author: Sarah Crossan Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 288 SHORTLISTED FOR THE AN POST IRISH BOOK AWARD What would you do if you lost someone the world never knew was...
The Arctic

The Arctic

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Author: Don Paterson Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 96 'The Arctic' in Don Paterson's powerful new collection is the name of a bar frequented by the survivors of several kinds...
The Talking Horse and the Sad Girl and the Village Under the Sea

The Talking Horse and the Sad Girl and the Village Under the Sea

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Author: Mark Haddon Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 96 That Mark Haddon's first book after The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time is a book of poetry will...
Kit

Kit

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Author: Megan Barker Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 160 'In both its open-throated exclamations and its concentrated meditations on myriad forms of pain and joy [...] Kit reaches places other...
Here is the Beehive: Shortlisted for Popular Fiction Book of the Year in the AN Post Irish Book Awards

Here is the Beehive: Shortlisted for Popular Fiction Book of the Year in the AN Post Irish Book Awards

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Author: Sarah Crossan Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 288 SHORTLISTED FOR THE AN POST IRISH BOOK AWARD What would you do if you lost someone the world never knew was...
Love Looks Pretty on You

Love Looks Pretty on You

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Author: Lang Leav Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 224 Filled with wisdom and encouragement, every single page is a testament to the power of words, and the impact they can...
Was It for This

Was It for This

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Author: Hannah Sullivan Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 112 Hannah Sullivan's first collection, Three Poems won the T.S. Eliot Prize andthe inaugural John Pollard International Poetry Prize. Was It for...
The Cat Prince: & Other Poems

The Cat Prince: & Other Poems

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Author: Michael Pedersen Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 112 WINNER of the 2023 Books Are My Bag Readers Award for Best Poetry Collection 'Pedersen bends words like no-one else. There's...
Kit

Kit

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Author: Megan Barker Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 160 'In both its open-throated exclamations and its concentrated meditations on myriad forms of pain and joy [...] Kit reaches places other...
Dust If You Must

Dust If You Must

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Author: Rose Milligan Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 32 A classic poem with a timeless message, presented in a small and beautiful gift book. Rose Milligan never intended to publicly...
Wing

Wing

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Author: Matthew Francis Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 80 Matthew Francis's latest collection celebrates the richness of nature and of our responses to it. The pleasures of summer are emblazoned...
Frolic and Detour

Frolic and Detour

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Author: Paul Muldoon Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 144 Frolic and Detour is a book that is at once engaged and engaging, woven with subtle threads of history and geography...
Randomly Moving Particles

Randomly Moving Particles

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Author: Sir Andrew Motion Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 120 Andrew Motion's expansive new collection is built around two long poems that form its opening and close. The title poem,...
One Lark, One Horse

One Lark, One Horse

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Author: Michael Hofmann Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 104 First new collection of poems since Approximately Nowhere (1999).
Zonal

Zonal

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Author: Don Paterson Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 80 The new collection of poetry from Don Paterson. Don Paterson's new collection of poetry starts from the premise that the crisis...
Salt

Salt

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Author: David Harsent Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 192 Salt is the distinctive new assembly of poems by the multi-award winning David Harsent. Resting somewhere between fragment and exposition, these...
The Noise of a Fly

The Noise of a Fly

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Author: Douglas Dunn Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 88 Shortlisted for the T. S. Eliot Prize for Poetry The Noise of a Fly is the first collection from Douglas Dunn...
The Noise of a Fly

The Noise of a Fly

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Author: Douglas Dunn Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 88 The Noise of a Fly is the first new collection from Douglas Dunn in sixteen years, and the first since he...
Doves

Doves

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Author: Lachlan Mackinnon Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 80 Doves is Lachlan Mackinnon's most candid and affecting volume of poems to date, and follows on from Small Hours, shortlisted for...
Widening Income Inequality

Widening Income Inequality

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Author: Frederick Seidel Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 128 Seidel is the great controversialist of American poetry. Dubbed a 'transgressive adventurer,' a 'demonic gentleman,' a 'triumphant outsider,' a 'great poet...
The Seasons of Cullen Church

The Seasons of Cullen Church

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Author: Bernard O'Donoghue Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 64 Bernard O'Donoghue is the author of six poetry collections, including Gunpowder (1995), winner of the Whitbread/Costa prize, and Farmers Cross, which...
New Selected Poems of Tom Paulin

New Selected Poems of Tom Paulin

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Author: Tom Paulin Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 208 Since his precise, potent and subtle portraits of Northern Irish life first came to public attention in the 1970s, Tom Paulin...
The Hotel Oneira

The Hotel Oneira

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Author: August Kleinzahler Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 96 Kleinzahler's poetry is, as ever, concerned with permeability: voices, places, the real and the dreamed, the present and the past, colliding...
Muscovy

Muscovy

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Author: Matthew Francis Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 80 Like his acclaimed Mandeville (2008), Matthew Francis's fourth Faber collection explores a world of marvels, real and fantastic. A man takes...
Love's Bonfire

Love's Bonfire

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Author: Tom Paulin Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 64 Tom Paulin's first collection since The Road to Inver in 2004, Love's Bonfire sets poems about early life and marriage beside...
Of Mutability

Of Mutability

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Author: Jo Shapcott Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 64 Jo Shapcott's award-winning first three collections, gathered in Her Book: Poems 1988-1998, revealed her to be a writer of ingenuous, politically...
The Holy Land

The Holy Land

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Author: Maurice Riordan Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 64 At the heart of Maurice Riordan's third collection is a sequence of eighteen dramatic idylls set in rural Cork in the...
Brother Poem

Brother Poem

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Author: Will Harris Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 96 A speculative-poetic work from the Forward Prize-winning, T.S. Eliot shortlisted author of RENDANG. At the heart of Brother Poem is a...
Listener

Listener

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Author: Lemn Sissay Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 128 Breaking the silence Lemn Sissay is back with a sensational new book. Listener overflows with love poems, inner-city soap operas, reflections...
Rebel Without Applause

Rebel Without Applause

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Author: Lemn Sissay Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 80 Lemn Sissay's poems are laid into the streets of downtown Manchester, feature on the side of a public house in the...
PLUS ULTRA

PLUS ULTRA

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Author: Sarah Fletcher Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 88 In myth, the Pillars of Hercules near the Straits of Gibraltar mark the edge of what was then the known world,...
Promises of Gold

Promises of Gold

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Author: Jose Olivarez Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 320 LONGLISTED FOR THE 2023 NATIONAL BOOK AWARD '[Promises of Gold] has put Olivarez at the forefront of not only first-generation poetics,...
The Beautiful Poetry of Football Commentary: The perfect gift for footie fans

The Beautiful Poetry of Football Commentary: The perfect gift for footie fans

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Author: Charlie Eccleshare Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 176 Roma have risen from their ruins! Manolas, the Greek God in Rome! The unthinkable unfolds before our eyes. This was not...
Transformatrix

Transformatrix

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Author: Patience Agbabi Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 80 'They call me Jax, though my real name's Eva The whole of the Jackson Five rolled into one serious diva No.1...
Frolic and Detour

Frolic and Detour

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Author: Paul Muldoon Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 144 Frolic and Detour is a book that is at once engaged and engaging, woven with subtle threads of history and geography...
Black Sun

Black Sun

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Author: Toby Martinez de las Rivas Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 72 The new collection from Toby Martinez de las Rivas.
Joy

Joy

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Author: David O. Russell Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 160 Joy is the story of a family across four generations centered on the girl who becomes the woman who founds...
Why Fathers Cry at Night: A Memoir in Love Poems, Recipes, Letters, and Remembrances

Why Fathers Cry at Night: A Memoir in Love Poems, Recipes, Letters, and Remembrances

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Author: Kwame Alexander Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 240 In an intimate and non-traditional (or "new-fashioned") memoir, Kwame Alexander shares snapshots of a man learning how to love. He takes...
Where Hope Comes From: Healing poetry for the heart, mind and soul

Where Hope Comes From: Healing poetry for the heart, mind and soul

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Author: Nikita Gill Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 160 'Absolutely beautiful and soul-enhancing poems' Matt Haig Written against the backdrop of global crisis, Nikita Gill's new collection Where Hope Comes...
Shakespeare's Love Sonnets

Shakespeare's Love Sonnets

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Author: Caitlin Keegan Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 64 Shakespeare's sonnets are revered the world over for perfectly capturing the torments and joys of love, unrequited or otherwise, in just...
The Cat Prince: & Other Poems

The Cat Prince: & Other Poems

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Author: Michael Pedersen Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 112 WINNER of the 2023 Books Are My Bag Readers Award for Best Poetry Collection 'Pedersen bends words like no-one else. There's...
Brother Poem

Brother Poem

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Author: Will Harris Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 96 A speculative-poetic work from the Forward Prize-winning, T.S. Eliot shortlisted author of RENDANG. At the heart of Brother Poem is a...