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Who's Loving You: Love Stories by Women of Colour

Who's Loving You: Love Stories by Women of Colour

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Author: Sareeta Domingo Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 336 'A beautiful collection that I both lost and found myself in. Unbelievably exciting stories from some show-stoppingly talented writers.' Candice Carty-Williams,...
Man V. Nature: From the Booker-shortlisted author of The New Wilderness

Man V. Nature: From the Booker-shortlisted author of The New Wilderness

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Author: Diane Cook Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 272 *SHORTLISTED FOR THE GUARDIAN FIRST BOOK AWARD 2015* SHORTLISTED FOR THE LA TIMES BOOKS PRIZE 2015 A SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE NOTABLE...
Born for You

Born for You

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Author: Magdalena McGuire Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 272 Filled with humour and heart, Born for You charts the lives of women as they transition from self to mother, from...
When My Naughty Little Sister Was Good

When My Naughty Little Sister Was Good

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Author: Dorothy Edwards Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 112 Celebrate the 65th anniversary of Dorothy Edwards' classic story about one very naughty but very entertaining little sister. Sometimes my naughty...
Seasonal Work: And Other Killer Stories

Seasonal Work: And Other Killer Stories

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Author: Laura Lippman Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 336 From 'The Everyday Housewife' to 'The Cougar', 'Tricks' to 'Snowflake Time', Laura Lippman's sharp and acerbic stories explore the contemporary world...
The Long Answer

The Long Answer

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Author: Anna Hogeland Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 304 'The Long Answer is a triumph of human portraiture, as subtle as it is seething' - Sunday Times 'There were other...
Death at Sea

Death at Sea

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Author: Andrea Camilleri Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 304 A collection of mysteries, adapted for BBC4's Inspector Montalbano series. From the title story, 'Death at Sea', in which the alleged...
Books Of Blood Omnibus 2: Volumes 4-6

Books Of Blood Omnibus 2: Volumes 4-6

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Author: Clive Barker Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 480 Here are the stories written on the Book of Blood. They are a map of that dark highway that leads out...
Good Citizens Need Not Fear: 'Bright, funny, satirical and relevant' Margaret Atwood (from Twitter)

Good Citizens Need Not Fear: 'Bright, funny, satirical and relevant' Margaret Atwood (from Twitter)

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Author: Maria Reva Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 224 'Bright, funny, satirical and relevant. . . . A new talent to watch!' MARGARET ATWOOD (via Twitter) This brilliant and bitingly...
Look For Me and I'll Be Gone

Look For Me and I'll Be Gone

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Author: John Edgar Wideman Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 'This is truly inimitable storytelling' Observer '[A] master of language' New York Times A boy stands alone, unable to enter...
The Collected Works of Jo Ann Beard: 'The literary world's best kept secret' The Times

The Collected Works of Jo Ann Beard: 'The literary world's best kept secret' The Times

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Author: Jo Ann Beard Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 448 Weaving a complex tapestry drawn from interviews, anecdotes, moments from Beard's own life, and sheer imagination, these extraordinary pieces embody...
Serendipity: A gorgeous collection of stories of all kinds of falling in love . . .

Serendipity: A gorgeous collection of stories of all kinds of falling in love . . .

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Author: Marissa Meyer Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 The secret admirer. The fake relationship. The matchmaker. From stories of first love, unrequited love, love that surprises, love that's been...
The Private Life of Spies: 'Spy-masterful storytelling' Sunday Post

The Private Life of Spies: 'Spy-masterful storytelling' Sunday Post

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Author: Alexander McCall Smith Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 224 During WW2 there was a rumour that German spies were landing by parachute in Britain, dressed as nuns... 'Spy-masterful storytelling'...
Eyes Guts Throat Bones: Featuring the Irish Book Awards Short Story of the Year 2023

Eyes Guts Throat Bones: Featuring the Irish Book Awards Short Story of the Year 2023

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Author: Moira Fowley Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 304 WINNER OF THE AN POST IRISH BOOK AWARD FOR SHORT STORY OF THE YEAR 2023 'ONE OF MY FAVOURITE STORYTELLERS. THESE...
What Happened?

What Happened?

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Author: Hanif Kureishi Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 208 'No one else casts such a shrewd and gimlet eye on contemporary life.' - William Boyd Comic, dark and insightful, What...
Islanders

Islanders

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Author: Cathy Thomas Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 224 'A beautiful and darkly funny book of linked stories covering two decades in the lives of a group of people on...
Reward System: 'A superb writer, by turns funny, graceful, acidly cynical, lyrical' GUARDIAN

Reward System: 'A superb writer, by turns funny, graceful, acidly cynical, lyrical' GUARDIAN

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Author: Jem Calder Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 304 'If you've been waiting for someone to close the gap on social distancing, to capture the furtive problems of social media,...
Look For Me and I'll Be Gone

Look For Me and I'll Be Gone

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Author: John Edgar Wideman Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 'This is truly inimitable storytelling' Observer '[A] master of language' New York Times A boy stands alone, unable to enter...
Nothing Much Happens: Calming stories to soothe your mind and help you sleep

Nothing Much Happens: Calming stories to soothe your mind and help you sleep

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Author: Kathryn Nicolai Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 288 In Nothing Much Happens Kathryn Nicolai offers a healthy way to ease the mind before bed: through the timeless appeal of...
Campfire Ghost Stories: 50+ Bone-Chilling Tales to Tell in the Dark

Campfire Ghost Stories: 50+ Bone-Chilling Tales to Tell in the Dark

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Author: Applesauce Press Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 160 All who enter here, beware! These legends, myths, and terrifying tales are perfect for sitting around the campfire, and are sure...
The Body, and other stories

The Body, and other stories

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The Anastasia Syndrome and Other Stories

The Anastasia Syndrome and Other Stories

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Katherine Mansfield's Short Stories

Katherine Mansfield's Short Stories

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The Thirteen Problems (Marple)

The Thirteen Problems (Marple)

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Author: Agatha Christie Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 256 A weekly dinner party Ten amateur sleuths The Tuesday Night Club murders On a quiet Tuesday in St Mary Mead, a...
The Lives of Things

The Lives of Things

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Sweet Nothing: Stories

Sweet Nothing: Stories

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Love in a Blue Time

Love in a Blue Time

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Brit-pulp!: New Fast and Furious Stories from the Literary Underground

Brit-pulp!: New Fast and Furious Stories from the Literary Underground

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Is That Love?: Collected Stories

Is That Love?: Collected Stories

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Psychotherapy: Portraits in Fiction

Psychotherapy: Portraits in Fiction

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Single, Carefree, Mellow

Single, Carefree, Mellow

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Author: Katherine Heiny Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 240 'Katherine Heiny's work does something magical: elevates the mundane so that it has the stakes of a mystery novel,...
Everything Ravaged Everything Burned

Everything Ravaged Everything Burned

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All Together Now

All Together Now

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The Travelling Entertainer

The Travelling Entertainer

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The Ring: & The Opposite of Death

The Ring: & The Opposite of Death

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Author: Roberto Saviano Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 80 In Italy's impoverished south, choices are limited. Rules and traditions are more powerful than the lives of individuals, and young Italians...
The Faber Book of Bedtime Stories: A comforting story tonight for a happy day tomorrow

The Faber Book of Bedtime Stories: A comforting story tonight for a happy day tomorrow

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Author: Various Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 368 A stunning collection of brand new bedtime stories which promote modern-day messages of inclusivity, acceptance and bravery in the face of adversity....
Campfire Ghost Stories: 75 Bone-Chilling Tales to Tell in the Dark

Campfire Ghost Stories: 75 Bone-Chilling Tales to Tell in the Dark

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Author: Applesauce Press Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 160 All who enter here, beware! These legends, myths, and terrifying tales are perfect for sitting around the campfire, and are sure...
Marple: Twelve New Stories

Marple: Twelve New Stories

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Author: Agatha Christie Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 384 A brand new collection of short stories featuring the Queen of Crime's legendary detective Jane Marple, penned by twelve remarkable bestselling...
Lucky Breaks

Lucky Breaks

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Author: Yevgenia Belorusets Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 208 In Lucky Breaks, we encounter anonymous women from the margins ofUkrainian society, their lives upended by the ongoing conflict with Russia....
Will You Read This, Please?

Will You Read This, Please?

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Author: Joanna Cannon Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 224 'Moving and vital' i NEWS 'A beautiful book' EVENING STANDARD 'Deserves to be read by as wide an audience as possible'...
The Memory Librarian: And Other Stories of Dirty Computer

The Memory Librarian: And Other Stories of Dirty Computer

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Author: Janelle Monae Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 In The Memory Librarian music, fashion, film and futurist icon Janelle Monae returns to the Afrofuturistic world of her critically acclaimed...
The Memory Librarian: And Other Stories of Dirty Computer

The Memory Librarian: And Other Stories of Dirty Computer

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In The Memory Librarian music, fashion, film and futurist icon Janelle Monae returns to the Afrofuturistic world of her critically acclaimed album, Dirty Computer, to explore how different threads of...
The Enchanted Library: Stories of Starry Nights

The Enchanted Library: Stories of Starry Nights

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Author: Enid Blyton Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 32 A gorgeous picture book to delight all little readers, with shooting stars and starry bedrooms. Collect the whole series for a...
Squirrel Seeks Chipmunk: A Wicked Bestiary

Squirrel Seeks Chipmunk: A Wicked Bestiary

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An Apple for the Creature

An Apple for the Creature

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Author: Harris Kelner Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 352 What could be scarier than the first day of school? Take a crash course in the paranormal from editors Charlaine Harris...
Will You Read This, Please?

Will You Read This, Please?

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Author: Joanna Cannon Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 224 'Moving and vital' i NEWS 'A beautiful book' EVENING STANDARD 'Deserves to be read by as wide an audience as possible'...
Zero-Sum

Zero-Sum

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Author: Joyce Carol Oates Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 272 'Oates's imagination is as unique, dystopian and vivid as Lewis Carroll's' Rose Tremain Zero-sum games are played for lethal stakes...
Wednesday's Child

Wednesday's Child

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Author: Yiyun Li Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 256 'Any new book by Yiyun Li is a cause for celebration' Sigrid Nunez 'One of our finest living authors' New York...