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  • Cover image of book Learned By Heart by Emma Donoghue
    Learned By Heart - by Emma Donoghue

    £16.99   hardback   (2023) - ISBN 13: 9781035017768 | ISBN 10: 1035017768

    Shortlisted for the Atwood Gibson Prize.  The heartbreaking story of the love of two women – Anne Lister, the real-life inspiration behind Gentleman Jack, and her first love, Eliza Raine – from the bestselling author of Room and The Wonde ... more

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  • Cover image of book Haven by Emma Donoghue
    Haven - by Emma Donoghue

    £9.99   paperback   (2023) - ISBN 13: 9781529091168 | ISBN 10: 1529091160

    A story of survival set in 600 AD Ireland; a parable of patriarchy, destruction and religion at sea, by Emma Donoghue, the bestselling author of Room.  'Everything a novel should be: compassionate, unpredictable, and questioning. Haven is Don ... more

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  • Cover image of book Trust by Hernan Diaz
    Trust - by Hernan Diaz

    £9.99   paperback   (2023) - ISBN 13: 9781529074529 | ISBN 10: 1529074525

    THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER WINNER OF THE 2023 PULITZER PRIZE FOR FICTION LONGLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE 2022 ONE OF BARACK OBAMA'S FAVOURITE BOOKS OF 2022  Trust is a sweeping puzzle of a novel about power, greed, love and a search for t ... more

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  • Cover image of book Neon Roses by Rachel Dawson
    Neon Roses - by Rachel Dawson

    £16.99   hardback   (2023) - ISBN 13: 9781399801928 | ISBN 10: 1399801929

    ‘A BIG-HEARTED STORY ABOUT FINDING YOUR FEET AND FOLLOWING YOUR HEART’ SARAH WATERS  ‘JOYFULLY QUEER, FILTHY AND FUN’ CHLOE TIMMS  ‘A HUG AND A SNOG OF A BOOK’ SO MAYER  Eluned Hughes is stuck. It’s 1984 in a val ... more

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  • Cover image of book Scary Monsters by Michelle de Kretser
    Scary Monsters - by Michelle de Kretser

    £9.99   paperback   (2023) - ISBN 13: 9781838953973 | ISBN 10: 1838953973

    *** WINNER OF THE 2023 RATHBONES FOLIO FICTION PRIZE***  ONE OF SLATE’S 10 BEST BOOKS OF 2022  ‘Every page of her story feels charged, like an open circuit waiting for its switch; a lurking wallop. It’s magnificent, peerless wri ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Pachinko Parlour by Elisa Shua Dusapin
    The Pachinko Parlour - by Elisa Shua Dusapin

    £9.99   paperback   (2022) - ISBN 13: 9781914198168 | ISBN 10: 1914198166

    Longlisted for The National Book Critics Circle Awards for Barrios Books in Translation Prize.  From the author of Winter in Sokcho, Winner of the 2021 National Book Award for Translated Literature.  The days are beginning to draw i ... more

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  • Cover image of book Plain Bad Heroines by Emily M. Danforth
    Plain Bad Heroines - by Emily M. Danforth

    £9.99   paperback   (2022) - ISBN 13: 9780008346959 | ISBN 10: 000834695x

    'It’s a terrible story and one way to tell it is this: two girls in love and a fog of wasps cursed the place forever after...’  1902, Brookhants School for Girls: students Flo and Clara are madly in love with each other, as well as completely ... more

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  • Cover image of book This Place That Place by Nandita Dinesh
    This Place That Place - by Nandita Dinesh

    £12.99   paperback   (2022) - ISBN 13: 9781612199498 | ISBN 10: 1612199496

    An impassioned and inventive debut novel about two people earnestly searching for a way to preserve their friendship across seemingly insurmountable political divides.  This Place|That Place centers on two characters from opposing sides of an ... more

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  • Cover image of book Who
    Who's Loving You : Love Stories by Women of Colour - by Sareeta Domingo (Editor)

    £8.99   paperback   (2022) - ISBN 13: 9781409193746 | ISBN 10: 1409193748

    "A beautiful collection that I both lost and found myself in. Unbelievably exciting stories from some show-stoppingly talented writers."(Candice Carty-Williams, author of Queenie.) Lost love. Forbidden Love. Unrequited love. Tenderness. Desire. Ro ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Raven Sound by Kit Derrick
    The Raven Sound - by Kit Derrick

    £6.99   paperback   (2021) - ISBN 13: 9781838426729 | ISBN 10: 1838426728

    “Have you ever then woken up thirty years into your own past with a hazy memory that someone has just predicted your imminent death, but you don’t know why or how? It does have a tendency to sharpen the mind...”   Jack is sixty, scouse, ... more

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  • Cover image of book Love by Roddy Doyle
    Love - by Roddy Doyle

    £8.99   paperback   (2021) - ISBN 13: 9781529112672 | ISBN 10: 1529112672

    "A profound examination of friendship, romantic confusion and mortality."(John Boyne) One summer's evening, two men meet up in a Dublin restaurant. Old friends, now married and with grown-up children, their lives have taken seemingly similar paths ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Complete Two Pints by Roddy Doyle
    The Complete Two Pints - by Roddy Doyle

    £10.99   paperback   (2021) - ISBN 13: 9781529111279 | ISBN 10: 1529111277

    Two men meet for a pint in a Dublin pub...   In 2012, Roddy Doyle showed us the world anew: through the back-and-forth of two Dublin pub-dwellers. They chewed the fat, set the world to rights, slagged each other unmercifully. And along the wa ... more

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  • Cover image of book Burnt Sugar by Avni Doshi
    Burnt Sugar - by Avni Doshi

    £8.99   paperback   (2021) - ISBN 13: 9780241989142 | ISBN 10: 0241989140

    Shortlisted for the Booker Prize 2020.  In her youth, Tara was wild. She abandoned her loveless marriage to join an ashram, endured a brief stint as a beggar (mostly to spite her affluent parents), and spent years chasing after a dishevelled, hom ... more

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  • Cover image of book At Night All Blood is Black by David Diop
    At Night All Blood is Black - by David Diop

    £8.99   paperback   (2021) - ISBN 13: 9781782277538 | ISBN 10: 1782277536

    Alfa and Mademba are two of the many Senegalese soldiers fighting in the Great War. Together they climb dutifully out of their trenches to attack France's German enemies whenever the whistle blows, until Mademba is wounded, and dies in a shell hole w ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Pull of the Stars by Emma Donoghue
    The Pull of the Stars - by Emma Donoghue

    £8.99   paperback   (2021) - ISBN 13: 9781529046199 | ISBN 10: 152904619x

    The Sunday Times Bestseller from the acclaimed author of The Wonder and Room.   The old world dying on its feet, a new one struggling to be born...   Dublin, 1918. In a country doubly ravaged by war and disease, Nurse Julia Power works at a ... more

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  • Cover image of book Q by Christina Dalcher
    Q - by Christina Dalcher

    £8.99   paperback   (2021) - ISBN 13: 9780008440602 | ISBN 10: 0008440603

    WOULD YOU MAKE THE GRADE?   It begins as a way to make things fairer. An education system that will benefit everyone. It's all in the name of progress.  This is what Elena Fairchild believes. As a teacher in one of the government's el ... more

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  • Cover image of book Supporting Cast by Kit de Waal
    Supporting Cast - by Kit de Waal

    £8.99   paperback   (2020) - ISBN 13: 9780241973424 | ISBN 10: 0241973422

    ***From the acclaimed author of My Name is Leon***  As she walks out of her marriage, a woman remembers the day her husband rescued a boy from drowning. A blind man on his wedding day celebrates the pursuit of love. And a young man leaves pri ... more

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  • Cover image of book Why the Moon Travels by Oein DeBhairduin, illustrated by Leanne McDonagh
    Why the Moon Travels - by Oein DeBhairduin, illustrated by Leanne McDonagh

    £11.99   hardback   (2020) - ISBN 13: 9781916493506 | ISBN 10: 1916493505

    Why the Moon Travels is a haunting collection of twenty tales rooted in the oral tradition of the Irish Traveller community.   Brave vixens, prophetic owls and stalwart horses live alongside the human characters as guides, protectors, friends and ... more

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  • Cover image of book In at the Deep End by Kate Davies
    In at the Deep End - by Kate Davies

    £8.99   paperback   (2020) - ISBN 13: 9780008311384 | ISBN 10: 0008311382

    WINNER OF THE POLARI BOOK PRIZE 2020 SHORTLISTED FOR THE BOLLINGER EVERYMAN WODEHOUSE PRIZE 2019  Until recently, Julia hadn't had sex in three years. But now:  * a one-night stand is accusing her of breaking his penis; * a sexua ... more

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  • Cover image of book Love by Roddy Doyle
    Love - by Roddy Doyle

    £18.99   hardback   (2020) - ISBN 13: 9781787332270 | ISBN 10: 1787332276

    A TIMES, GUARDIAN, IRISH TIMES, NEW STATESMAN AND i BEST BOOK FOR AUTUMN  One summer's evening, two men meet up in a Dublin restaurant. Old friends, now married and with grown-up children, their lives have taken seemingly similar paths. But ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Girl with the Louding Voice by Abi Dare
    The Girl with the Louding Voice - by Abi Dare

    £8.99   paperback   (2020) - ISBN 13: 9781529359275 | ISBN 10: 1529359279

    * AS RECOMMENDED BY MALALA YOUSAFZAI * AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * A TOP TEN SUNDAY POST BESTSELLERA STYLIST BEST BOOK OF 2020   All you have are your words.   Meet Adunni, a teenage girl born into a rural Nigerian village. Aged f ... more

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  • Cover image of book Patsy by Nicole Dennis-Benn
    Patsy - by Nicole Dennis-Benn

    £8.99   paperback   (2020) - ISBN 13: 9781786077103 | ISBN 10: 1786077108

    From award-winning novelist Nicole Dennis-Benn comes this beautifully layered portrait of motherhood, immigration and sacrifice A TIME MAGAZINE 'MUST READ BOOK OF 2019'  LONGLISTED FOR A PEN/FAULKNER AWARD 2020   Patsy yearns to es ... more

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  • Cover image of book Stone Junction by Jim Dodge
    Stone Junction - by Jim Dodge

    £9.99   paperback   (2019) - ISBN 13: 9781786893970 | ISBN 10: 1786893975

    Jim Dodge’s unforgettable outlaw epic. Introduced by Thomas Pynchon.   When Daniel’s mother dies, he is brought under the protection of the AMO: the Alliance of Magicians and Outlaws. It is an introduction to a world of revenge, revolution and ... more

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  • Cover image of book Two for the Road by Roddy Doyle
    Two for the Road - by Roddy Doyle

    £8.99   hardback   (2019) - ISBN 13: 9781529112269 | ISBN 10: 1529112265

    The next round in the beloved Two Pints series from the ever-brilliant, always hilarious imagination of bestselling author of The Commitments and Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha.  Two men meet for a pint - or three - in a Dublin pub. They chew the fat, ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Trick to Time by Kit de Waal
    The Trick to Time - by Kit de Waal

    £8.99   paperback   (2019) - ISBN 13: 9780241973417 | ISBN 10: 0241973414

    A heart-wrenching love story from the internationally bestselling author of My Name Is Leon  Mona is a young Irish girl in the big city, with the thrill of a new job and a room of her own in a busy boarding house. On her first night out in 1970s ... more

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  • Cover image of book All City by Alex DiFrancesco
    All City - by Alex DiFrancesco

    £12.99   paperback   (2019) - ISBN 13: 9781609809393 | ISBN 10: 1609809394

    All City is more than a novel, it's a foreshadowing of a world to come.   In a near-future New York City ravaged by climate change and economic inequality, a superstorm hits, leaving behind only those who had nowhere else to go and no way to g ... more

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  • Cover image of book Girl, Balancing by Helen Dumore
    Girl, Balancing - by Helen Dumore

    £8.99   paperback   (2019) - ISBN 13: 9781786090515 | ISBN 10: 1786090511

    Haunting, uplifting, beautiful: the final work from Helen Dunmore.   Helen Dunmore passed away in June 2017, leaving behind this remarkable collection of short stories. With her trademark imagination and gift for making history human, she expl ... more

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  • Cover image of book Charlie Savage by Roddy Doyle
    Charlie Savage - by Roddy Doyle

    £9.99   hardback   (2019) - ISBN 13: 9781787331181 | ISBN 10: 1787331180

    **SHORTLISTED FOR THE BOLLINGER EVERYMAN WODEHOUSE PRIZE FOR COMIC WRITING 2019**   Meet Charlie Savage: a middle-aged Dubliner with an indefatigable wife, an exasperated daughter, a drinking buddy who’s realized that he’s been a woman all ... more

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  • Cover image of book Song of a Captive Bird by Jasmin Darznik
    Song of a Captive Bird - by Jasmin Darznik

    £12.99   paperback   (2019) - ISBN 13: 9780399182334 | ISBN 10: 0399182330

    LOS ANGELES TIMES BESTSELLER   A spellbinding debut novel about the trailblazing Iranian poet Forugh Farrokhzad, who defied society’s expectations to find her voice and her destiny.  All through her childhood in Tehran, Forugh Farrokhzad is ... more

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  • Cover image of book VOX by Christina Dalcher
    VOX - by Christina Dalcher

    £8.99   paperback   (2019) - ISBN 13: 9780008300678 | ISBN 10: 0008300674

    Silence can be deafening.   Jean McClellan spends her time in almost complete silence, limited to just one hundred words a day. Any more, and a thousand volts of electricity will course through her veins.  Now the new government is in ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Earlie King & the Kid in Yellow by Danny Denton
    The Earlie King & the Kid in Yellow - by Danny Denton

    £8.99   paperback   (2019) - ISBN 13: 9781783783663 | ISBN 10: 1783783664

    Ireland is flooded, derelict. It never stops raining. The Kid in Yellow has stolen the babba from the Earlie King. Why? Something to do with the King's daughter, and a talking statue, something godawful. And from every wall the King's Eye watches. An ... more

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  • Cover image of book Dalila by Jason Donald
    Dalila - by Jason Donald

    £8.99   paperback   (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781784702984 | ISBN 10: 1784702986

    Irene Dalila Mwathi comes from Kenya with a brutally violent personal history. Once she wanted to be a journalist, now all she wants is to be safe. When she finally arrives, bewildered, in London, she is attacked by the very people paid to protect he ... more

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  • Cover image of book This Is How It Ends by Eva Dolan
    This Is How It Ends - by Eva Dolan

    £7.99   paperback   (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781408886618 | ISBN 10: 1408886618

    Sunday Times Crime Book of the Month The Times Crime Book of the Month Mail on Sunday Thriller of the Week  'Elegantly crafted, humane and thought-provoking. She's top drawer' Ian Rankin  This is how it begins.  With a near-empty buildi ... more

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  • Cover image of book One of Us by Craig DiLouie
    One of Us - by Craig DiLouie

    £8.99   paperback   (2018) - ISBN 13: 9780356510972 | ISBN 10: 0356510972

    A startlingly unique and powerfully affecting novel from a remarkable up-and-coming voice in speculative fiction. It is the story of a lost generation and a boy who just wants to be one of us.   THEY CALL IT THE PLAGUE A generation of childre ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Graybar Hotel by Curtis Dawkins
    The Graybar Hotel - by Curtis Dawkins

    £9.99   paperback   (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781786891136 | ISBN 10: 1786891131

    An unflinching and deeply moving collection of stories by a debut writer currently serving a life sentence in Michigan’s prison system. His stories form a vivid portrait of prison life, painted from behind bars.   A man sits collect-calling ... more

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  • Cover image of book Walkaway by Cory Doctorow
    Walkaway - by Cory Doctorow

    £8.99   paperback   (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781786693075 | ISBN 10: 1786693070

    In a world wrecked by climate change, in a society owned by the ultra-rich, in a city hollowed out by industrial flight, Hubert, Etc, Seth and Natalie have nowhere else to be and nothing better to do.   But there is another way. After all, now tha ... more

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  • Cover image of book Smile by Roddy Doyle
    Smile - by Roddy Doyle

    £8.99   paperback   (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781784706357 | ISBN 10: 1784706353

    Smile has all the features for which Roddy Doyle has become famous: the razor-sharp dialogue, the humour, the superb evocation of childhood – but this is a novel unlike any he has written before. When you finish the last page you will have been cha ... more

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  • Cover image of book Based on a True Story by Delphine de Vigan
    Based on a True Story - by Delphine de Vigan

    £8.99   paperback   (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781408878842 | ISBN 10: 1408878844

    Overwhelmed by the huge success of her latest novel, exhausted and suffering from a crippling inability to write, Delphine meets L.   L. embodies everything Delphine admires; sophisticated and unusually intuitive, she slowly but deliberately c ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Hidden Room by Stella Duffy
    The Hidden Room - by Stella Duffy

    £8.99   paperback   (2018) - ISBN 13: 9780349007908 | ISBN 10: 034900790x

    A gripping psychological suspense novel from CWA Dagger award-winning Stella Duffy.   Life is good for Laurie and Martha. They have three great kids, a much-loved home in the countryside, and after years of struggle, Laurie's career as an architec ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Miseducation of Cameron Post by Emily Danforth
    The Miseducation of Cameron Post - by Emily Danforth

    £8.99   paperback   (2017) - ISBN 13: 9780141389165 | ISBN 10: 0141389168

    The night Cameron Post's parents died, her first emotion was relief. Relief they would never know that hours earlier, she'd been kissing a girl.   Now living with her conservative Aunt in small-town Montana, hiding her sexuality and blending in be ... more

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  • Cover image of book Birdcage Walk by Helen Dunmore
    Birdcage Walk - by Helen Dunmore

    £8.99   paperback   (2017) - ISBN 13: 9780099592761 | ISBN 10: 0099592762

    It is 1792 and Europe is seized by political turmoil and violence.   Lizzie Fawkes has grown up in Radical circles where each step of the French Revolution is followed with eager idealism. But she has recently married John Diner Tredevant, a p ... more

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  • Cover image of book Jews Queers Germans by Martin Duberman
    Jews Queers Germans - by Martin Duberman

    £12.99   paperback   (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781609807382 | ISBN 10: 1609807383

    A historical novel about Kaiser Wilhelm’s closest circle of friends — all of them gay — at the dawn of the 20th century by the author of Stonewall.   A breathtaking historical novel by Martin Duberman that recreates the intimate milieu arou ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Fortunes by Peter Ho Davies
    The Fortunes - by Peter Ho Davies

    £8.99   paperback   (2017) - ISBN 13: 9780340980255 | ISBN 10: 0340980257

    By the author of the Booker longlisted The Welsh Girl, a vibrant, powerful and iconoclastic novel telling the little-known story of the Chinese in America, and of America through its Chinese.   Ah Ling: son of a prostitute and a white 'ghost', ... more

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  • Cover image of book Here Comes the Sun by Nicole Dennis-Benn
    Here Comes the Sun - by Nicole Dennis-Benn

    £12.99   hardback   (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781786071248 | ISBN 10: 178607124x

    A finalist for the New York Public Library Fiction Award A Grand Prix Littéraire of the Association of Caribbean Writers Selection   In this radiant, highly anticipated debut, a cast of unforgettable women battle for independence while a m ... more

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  • Cover image of book Walkaway by Cory Doctorow
    Walkaway - by Cory Doctorow

    £18.99   hardback   (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781786693051 | ISBN 10: 1786693054

    In a world wrecked by climate change, in a society owned by the ultra-rich, in a city hollowed out by industrial flight, Hubert, Etc, Seth and Natalie have nowhere else to be and nothing better to do.   But there is another way. After all, now ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Wonder by Emma Donoghue
    The Wonder - by Emma Donoghue

    £7.99   paperback   (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781509818402 | ISBN 10: 1509818405

    An eleven-year-old girl stops eating, but remains miraculously alive and well. A nurse, sent to investigate whether she is a fraud, meets a journalist hungry for a story.   Set in the Irish Midlands in the 1850s, Emma Donoghue's The Wonder - inspi ... more

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  • Cover image of book My Name is Leon by Kit de Waal
    My Name is Leon - by Kit de Waal

    £8.99   paperback   (2017) - ISBN 13: 9780241973387 | ISBN 10: 0241973384

    A brother chosen. A brother left behind. And a family where you'd least expect to find one.  Leon is nine, and has a perfect baby brother called Jake. They have gone to live with Maureen, who has fuzzy red hair like a halo, and a belly like F ... more

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  • Cover image of book London Lies Beneath by Stella Duffy
    London Lies Beneath - by Stella Duffy

    £8.99   paperback   (2017) - ISBN 13: 9780349007830 | ISBN 10: 0349007837

    A compelling historical novel set in south London 1912 - based on a true story.  In August 1912, three friends set out on an adventure. Two of them come home.  Tom, Jimmy and Itzhak have grown up together in the crowded slums of Walwo ... more

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  • Cover image of book All the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr
    All the Light We Cannot See - by Anthony Doerr

    £8.99   paperback   (2016) - ISBN 13: 9780008138301 | ISBN 10: 0008138303

    WINNER OF THE 2015 PULITZER PRIZE FOR FICTION NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALIST NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER WINNER OF THE CARNEGIE MEDAL FOR FICTION   A beautiful, stunningly ambitious novel about a blind French girl and a German boy whose paths colli ... more

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  • Cover image of book Brussels Noir by Michel Dufranne (Editor)
    Brussels Noir - by Michel Dufranne (Editor)

    £10.99   paperback   (2016) - ISBN 13: 9781617753985 | ISBN 10: 161775398x

    Akashic Books continues its groundbreaking series of original noir anthologies, launched in 2004 with Brooklyn Noir. Each story is set in a distinct neighborhood or location within the city of the book.   With Brussels Noir, the Noir Series ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Road to Corbyn: A Modern Day Pilgrim
    The Road to Corbyn: A Modern Day Pilgrim's Progress - by Rob Donovan

    £8.99   paperback   (2016) - ISBN 13: 9781785892912 | ISBN 10: 1785892916

    Following the style of Bunyan’s The Pilgrim’s Progress, The Road to Corbyn begins with the conceit of a dream in which Pilgrim, a contemporary seeker after truth, is introduced to the characters Hope, Charity, and the Interpreter. The Interpreter ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Mammoth Book of Best New SF by Gardner Dozois (Editor)
    The Mammoth Book of Best New SF - by Gardner Dozois (Editor)

    £14.99   paperback   (2016) - ISBN 13: 9781472137685 | ISBN 10: 147213768x

    For well over a quarter of a century, Gardner Dozois has been defining the field with his annual selection of the very best of recently published science fiction. Every year he showcases truly exceptional contemporary writing, both by undisputed mast ... more

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  • Cover image of book Undermajordomo Minor by Patrick deWitt
    Undermajordomo Minor - by Patrick deWitt

    £8.99   paperback   (2016) - ISBN 13: 9781847088727 | ISBN 10: 1847088724

    Lucien (Lucy) Minor is the resident odd duck in the bucolic hamlet of Bury. Friendless and loveless, young and aimless, he is a compulsive liar and a melancholy weakling. When Lucy accepts employment assisting the majordomo of the remote, forbidding ... more

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  • Cover image of book Sophie and the Sibyl: A Victorian Romance by Patricia Duncker
    Sophie and the Sibyl: A Victorian Romance - by Patricia Duncker

    £8.99   paperback   (2016) - ISBN 13: 9781408860557 | ISBN 10: 1408860554

    Berlin, September 1872. The Duncker brothers, Max and Wolfgang, own a thriving publishing business in the city. Clever, irresponsible Max is as fond of gambling and brothels as the older, wiser, Wolfgang is of making a profit. When Max's bad habits g ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Dust That Falls from Dreams by Louis de Bernires
    The Dust That Falls from Dreams - by Louis de Bernires

    £7.99   paperback   (2016) - ISBN 13: 9780099597834 | ISBN 10: 0099597837

    In the brief golden years of King Edward VIIs reign, Rosie McCosh and her three very different sisters are growing up in an eccentric household in Kent, with their neighbours the Pitt boys on one side and the Pendennis boys on the other. But their d ... more

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  • Cover image of book A Baby at the Beach Cafe (Quick Reads) by Lucy Diamond
    A Baby at the Beach Cafe (Quick Reads) - by Lucy Diamond

    £1.00   paperback   (2016) - ISBN 13: 9781447278337 | ISBN 10: 144727833x

    A Baby at the Beach Cafe is an engaging short story follow-up to Lucy Diamond's bestselling novel The Beach Cafe.  Evie loves running her beach cafe in Cornwall but with a baby on the way, she's been told to put her feet up. Let someone else ... more

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  • Cover image of book A Servant of the Governor by Paul Duthie
    A Servant of the Governor - by Paul Duthie

    £7.95   paperback   (2015) - ISBN 13: 9781784611453 | ISBN 10: 178461145x

    Hampshire, England, 1830. A wave of rural protest, fuelled by grinding poverty and falling wages among agricultural workers, is sweeping across southern England. Known as the Swing Riots after the mythical Captain Swing, author of the protesters' thr ... more

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  • Cover image of book Sworn Virgin by Elvira Dones
    Sworn Virgin - by Elvira Dones

    £7.99   paperback   (2015) - ISBN 13: 9781908276681 | ISBN 10: 1908276681

    "Elvira Dones is among the best of Albanias writers and her publication in English is excellent news."(Ismail Kadare) Hana Doda is an ambitious literature student in cosmopolitan Tirana. Mark Doda is a raki-drinking, chain-smoking shepherd, livin ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Mammoth Book of Best New SF 28 by Gardner Dozois (Editor)
    The Mammoth Book of Best New SF 28 - by Gardner Dozois (Editor)

    £12.99   paperback   (2015) - ISBN 13: 9781472119995 | ISBN 10: 1472119991

    An annual institution - the year's best science fiction short stories and novellas.  For decades now Gardner Dozois has been presenting his annual selection of the very best of recently published SF stories, both by outstanding up-and-coming wr ... more

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  • Cover image of book Holy Cow by David Duchovny
    Holy Cow - by David Duchovny

    £7.99   paperback   (2015) - ISBN 13: 9781472225917 | ISBN 10: 1472225910

    A rollicking, globe-trotting adventure with a twist from the star of The X-Files and Californication featuring Elsie, an unforgettable four-legged heroine. Holy Cow by David Duchovny is a comic delight that will thrill fans of Jasper Fforde and Ben ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Death
    The Death's Head Chess Club - by John Donoghue

    £7.99   paperback   (2015) - ISBN 13: 9781782393139 | ISBN 10: 1782393137

    Can you ever forgive the unforgivable?  In 1962, Emil Clment comes face to face with Paul Meissner at a chess tournament in Holland. They haven't seen one another in almost two decades. Clment, once known only as The Watchmaker, is a Jewish f ... more

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  • Cover image of book Only the Animals by Ceridwen Dovey
    Only the Animals - by Ceridwen Dovey

    £8.99   paperback   (2015) - ISBN 13: 9781782397175 | ISBN 10: 1782397175

    The souls of ten animals caught up in human conflicts over the last century tell their astonishing stories of life and death.  In a trench on the Western Front a cat recalls her owner Colette's theatrical antics in Paris. In Nazi Germany a dog s ... more

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  • Cover image of book Aliyyah by Chris Dolan
    Aliyyah - by Chris Dolan

    £8.95   paperback   (2015) - ISBN 13: 9781908251442 | ISBN 10: 1908251441

    Captain Robert Haldane wakes up in a strange room, in an old house, surrounded by a beautiful but ramshackle orchard, miles from anywhere. The last thing he can remember is his helicopter being shot down over enemy territory. It appears he is in a sa ... more

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  • Cover image of book Tiger Milk by Stefanie de Velasco
    Tiger Milk - by Stefanie de Velasco

    £7.99   paperback   (2015) - ISBN 13: 9781781857458 | ISBN 10: 1781857458

    'We need to practise for later on, for real life. We need to know everything so nobody can ever mess with us.'   Nini and Jameelah are best friends forever. This summer they're going to grow up. Together. On their terms. But things don't alway ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Salmon Who Dared to Leap Higher by Ahn Do-hyeon
    The Salmon Who Dared to Leap Higher - by Ahn Do-hyeon

    £7.99   paperback   (2015) - ISBN 13: 9781447269991 | ISBN 10: 1447269993

    A life-affirming, inspirational modern fable about love, life and daring to be different. The life of the salmon is a predictable one: swimming upstream to the place of its birth to spawn, and then to die. This is the story of a salmon whose silv ... more

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  • Cover image of book Children of the Jacaranda Tree by Sahar Delijani
    Children of the Jacaranda Tree - by Sahar Delijani

    £8.99   paperback   (2015) - ISBN 13: 9781780224619 | ISBN 10: 1780224613

    Iran. Amidst one country's tragedy, three mothers are united by love.  Includes reading group notes.  Tehran, 1983. A city paralysed by fear, its people silenced. And the beating heart of the regime is Evin prison. Yet even within its wall ... more

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  • Cover image of book The End of the Story by Lydia Davis
    The End of the Story - by Lydia Davis

    £8.99   paperback   (2015) - ISBN 13: 9780241205457 | ISBN 10: 024120545x

    The first and only novel by Lydia Davis, winner of the Man Booker International Prize 2013.   'It surprised me, over and over, to find that I was with such a young man. He was twenty-two when I met him. He turned twenty-three while I knew him, ... more

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  • Cover image of book Frog Music by Emma Donoghue
    Frog Music - by Emma Donoghue

    £7.99   paperback   (2015) - ISBN 13: 9781447249764 | ISBN 10: 1447249763

    Frog Music is the new novel by Emma Donoghue, author of the multi-million-copy bestseller Room, soon to be a major motion picture directed by Lenny Abrahamson.  San Francisco, 1876: a stifling heat wave and smallpox epidemic have engulfed the C ... more

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  • Cover image of book Children of Paradise by Fred D
    Children of Paradise - by Fred D'Aguiar

    £8.99   paperback   (2015) - ISBN 13: 9781847088628 | ISBN 10: 1847088627

    In the opening pages of this novel, an accident brings a young girl to the attention of the Preacher, the all-powerful leader of a religious cult secluded in the jungle. Trina has only dim memories of the life she lived with her mother before they jo ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Enchanted by Rene Denfeld
    The Enchanted - by Rene Denfeld

    £7.99   paperback   (2015) - ISBN 13: 9781780226347 | ISBN 10: 1780226349

    Even monsters need peace. Even monsters need a person who truly wants to listen - to hear - so that someday we might find the words that are more than boxes. Then maybe we can stop men like me from happening...   A prisoner sits on death row i ... more

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  • Cover image of book Awakening by Stevie Davies
    Awakening - by Stevie Davies

    £8.99   paperback   (2015) - ISBN 13: 9781909844704 | ISBN 10: 1909844705

    Wiltshire 1860: One year after Darwin's explosive publication of The Origin of Species, sisters Anna and Beatrice Pentecost awaken to a world shattered by science, radicalism and the stirrings of feminist rebellion; a world of charismatic religious m ... more

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  • Cover image of book Best Gay Erotica 2014 by Larry Duplechan (Editor)
    Best Gay Erotica 2014 - by Larry Duplechan (Editor)

    £11.99   paperback   (2014) - ISBN 13: 9781627780018 | ISBN 10: 1627780017

    Beautiful bears, delectable daddies, silver-fox studs and hunky hustlersLammy-lauded Larry Duplechan serves up steamy, man-on-man sex of the highest literary quality in this years edition of Best Gay Erotica.   Landon Dixon takes us on a ca ... more

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  • Cover image of book Blood & Beauty by Sarah Dunant
    Blood & Beauty - by Sarah Dunant

    £7.99   paperback   (2014) - ISBN 13: 9781844087457 | ISBN 10: 184408745x

    Acclaimed novelist of the Italian Renaissance Sarah Dunant now takes on the era's most infamous family: the Borgias.  By the end of the fifteenth century, the beauty and creativity of Italy is matched only by its brutality and corruption. When ... more

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  • Cover image of book Potter
    Potter's Field - by Chris Dolan

    £9.95   paperback   (2014) - ISBN 13: 9781908251329 | ISBN 10: 1908251328

    In Glasgows Kelvingrove Park, the bodies of two youths lie with bullet holes in their heads. Hungover, nicotine-starved and ill-attired, procurator fiscal Maddy Shannon attends the scene, unaware that this grim morning is about to spiral out of cont ... more

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  • Cover image of book Two More Pints by Roddy Doyle
    Two More Pints - by Roddy Doyle

    £7.99   hardback   (2014) - ISBN 13: 9780224101899 | ISBN 10: 0224101897

    Following on Two Pints, another hilarious book on everything that matters from the brilliant Roddy Doyle.   Two men meet for a pint or two in a Dublin pub. They chew the fat, set the world to rights, curse the ref, say a last farewell In ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Bullet Catcher
    The Bullet Catcher's Daughter - by Rod Duncan

    £9.99   paperback   (2014) - ISBN 13: 9780857665294 | ISBN 10: 0857665294

    Elizabeth Barnabus lives a double life as herself and as her brother, the private detective. She is trying to solve the mystery of a disappearing aristocrat and a hoard of arcane machines. In her way stand the rogues, freaks and self-proclaimed alc ... more

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  • Cover image of book Feeding the Ghosts by Fred D
    Feeding the Ghosts - by Fred D'Aguiar

    £8.99   paperback   (2014) - ISBN 13: 9781847088642 | ISBN 10: 1847088643

    'The sea is slavery.'   Inspired by a true story, this suspenseful and moving book chronicles an incident of courage and rebellion that took place aboard a disease-riddled slave ship, the Zong, returning from Africa. When illness threatens to ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Sea of Innocence by Kishwar Desai
    The Sea of Innocence - by Kishwar Desai

    £7.99   paperback   (2014) - ISBN 13: 9781471101441 | ISBN 10: 1471101444

    Goa, south India. A beautiful holiday hideaway where hippies and backpackers while away the hours. But beneath the clear blue skies lies a dirty secret...  Simran Singh is desperate for a break and some time away from her busy job as a social w ... more

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  • Cover image of book Astray by Emma Donoghue
    Astray - by Emma Donoghue

    £7.99   paperback   (2013) - ISBN 13: 9781447209508 | ISBN 10: 1447209508

    With the turn of each page, the characters that roam across these pages go astray. They are emigrants, runaways, drifters; gold miners and counterfeiters, attorneys and slaves. They cross borders of race, law, sex, and sanity. They travel for love or ... more

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  • Cover image of book Pirate Cinema by Cory Doctorow
    Pirate Cinema - by Cory Doctorow

    £7.99   paperback   (2013) - ISBN 13: 9781781167465 | ISBN 10: 178116746x

    Trent McCauley is sixteen, brilliant, and obsessed with one thing: making movies on his computer by reassembling footage from popular films he downloads from the net. In the dystopian near-future Britain where Trent is growing up, this is more illega ... more

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  • Cover image of book 70% Acrylic 30% Wool by Viola Di Grado, translated by Michael Reynolds
    70% Acrylic 30% Wool - by Viola Di Grado, translated by Michael Reynolds

    £9.99   paperback   (2013) - ISBN 13: 9781609450779 | ISBN 10: 1609450779

    In an innovative, thrilling literary style inspired by the syncopated rhythms of modern music, Viola Di Grado has written a most unusual love story, one as unpredictable as the human heart. Camelia is a young Italian woman who lives with her mother i ... more

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  • Cover image of book Homeland by Cory Doctorow
    Homeland - by Cory Doctorow

    £7.99   paperback   (2013) - ISBN 13: 9781781167489 | ISBN 10: 1781167486

    Two years after the events of Little Brother and Marcus has new problems to deal with: California's economy has collapsed, taking his parents jobs and his university tuition with it. On his return from the Burning Man festival with his girlfriend An ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Purple Shroud by Stella Duffy
    The Purple Shroud - by Stella Duffy

    £8.99   paperback   (2013) - ISBN 13: 9781844087785 | ISBN 10: 1844087786

    A sequel to the hugely acclaimed, award-winning historical novel Theodora. Once, Theodora was little more than a slave, the daughter of a bear-keeper, running barefoot through the streets of Constantinople. Now she is Theou doron, 'the Gift of ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Trapeze Artist by Will Davis
    The Trapeze Artist - by Will Davis

    £8.99   paperback   (2013) - ISBN 13: 9781408831625 | ISBN 10: 1408831627

    As a schoolboy he secretly hated his drab, ordered world; now, at the age of forty, he is finally fleeing from a life he can no longer handle when he stumbles upon the circus. Not knowing why, only that he must, he follows after it, determined to bui ... more

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  • Cover image of book Summer by Tom Darling
    Summer - by Tom Darling

    £8.99   paperback   (2013) - ISBN 13: 9780349000015 | ISBN 10: 0349000018

    They have lost everything but each other.   When Grace Hooper, on the verge of womanhood, and her nine-year-old brother Billy are left orphaned by a freak accident at the beginning of a long, hot summer, they find themselves cast adrift from t ... more

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  • Cover image of book A Small Fortune by Rosie Dastgir
    A Small Fortune - by Rosie Dastgir

    £8.99   paperback   (2013) - ISBN 13: 9780857383754 | ISBN 10: 0857383752

    Harris Anwar is a British Pakistani who longs to do well by those closest to him. Yet his Muslim sense of responsibility and obligation seems increasingly incompatible with the modern British way of life they have chosen. As a consequence, his best i ... more

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  • Cover image of book Two Pints by Roddy Doyle
    Two Pints - by Roddy Doyle

    £9.99   hardback   (2012) - ISBN 13: 9780224097819 | ISBN 10: 0224097814

    A collection of sublimely funny dialogues inspired by a years worth of news. Two men meet for a pint in a Dublin pub. They chew the fat, set the world to rights, take the piss They talk about their wives, their kids, their kids pets, their foo ... more

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  • Cover image of book Hullabaloo in the Guava Orchard by Kiran Desai
    Hullabaloo in the Guava Orchard - by Kiran Desai

    £8.99   paperback   (2012) - ISBN 13: 9780571284047 | ISBN 10: 0571284043

    Sampath Chawla was born in a time of drought that ended with a vengeance the night of his birth. All signs being auspicious, the villagers triumphantly assured Sampath's proud parents that their son was destined for greatness. Twenty years of fai ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Unpierced Heart by Katy Darby
    The Unpierced Heart - by Katy Darby

    £11.99   paperback   (2012) - ISBN 13: 9780241954225 | ISBN 10: 0241954223

    'Love is a disease; and one which has proved mortal to many men down the ages.'   Oxford, 1887: brilliant medical student Stephen Chapman volunteers at a shelter devoted to reforming fallen women, where he meets and falls for Diana, a girl ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Sealed Letter by Emma Donoghue
    The Sealed Letter - by Emma Donoghue

    £8.99   paperback   (2012) - ISBN 13: 9781447205982 | ISBN 10: 1447205987

    From the bestselling author of Room comes a delicious tale of secrets, betrayal and forbidden love.  Helen Codrington is unhappily married. Emily Fido Faithfull hasnt seen her once-dear friend for years. Suddenly, after bumping into Helen ... more

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  • Cover image of book Lucky Bunny by Jill Dawson
    Lucky Bunny - by Jill Dawson

    £8.99   paperback   (2012) - ISBN 13: 9780340935682 | ISBN 10: 0340935685

    'Crime's a man's business. So they say. Who was that small figure then, slender enough to trot along the moonlit track, swift and low, virtually invisible? Who was it that covered the green signal with a glove to stop the train, while the two others ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Sisters Brothers by Patrick deWitt
    The Sisters Brothers - by Patrick deWitt

    £8.99   paperback   (2012) - ISBN 13: 9781847083197 | ISBN 10: 1847083196

    Oregon, 1851. Eli and Charlie Sisters, notorious professional killers, are on their way to California to kill a man named Hermann Kermit Warm. On the way, the brothers have a series of unsettling and violent experiences in the Darwinian landscape of ... more

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  • Cover image of book Nicholas Nickleby by Charles Dickens
    Nicholas Nickleby - by Charles Dickens

    £7.99   paperback   (2011) - ISBN 13: 9780099540793 | ISBN 10: 0099540797

    When Nicholas's father dies he, his mother and sister, Kate, are left penniless. To earn his keep, Nicholas becomes a tutor at Dotheboys Hall but soon discovers that the headmaster, Wackford Squeers, is a one eyed tyrant who insists on a harsh regime ... more

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  • Cover image of book Jew by D. O. Dodd
    Jew - by D. O. Dodd

    £7.99   paperback   (2011) - ISBN 13: 9781842433997 | ISBN 10: 1842433997

    A man regains consciousness to find himself naked in a mass grave, with no idea who he is. His thought is survival, but in a religious war survival depends on knowing which side you are on.  Donning another man's military uniform, he driv ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Wrong Blood by Manuel De Lope, translated by John Cullen
    The Wrong Blood - by Manuel De Lope, translated by John Cullen

    £7.99   paperback   (2011) - ISBN 13: 9780099551850 | ISBN 10: 0099551853

    An hypnotic read from a master storyteller about a secret pact between two women during the Spanish Civil War.  On the cusp of the Spanish Civil War in a coastal village in the Basque country, three men stop off at Extarris bar on their ... more

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  • Cover image of book Izzy
    Izzy's War - by Isla Dewar

    £12.99   paperback   (2011) - ISBN 13: 9780091938130 | ISBN 10: 0091938139

    There was rapture in Izzys life. It came when she was flying. She thought she could write a book about the things shed seen from above - herds of deer, hundreds of them, rippling across hilltops, housespeople small as matchstick men. Once, shed ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Pleasure Seekers by Tishani Doshi
    The Pleasure Seekers - by Tishani Doshi

    £8.99   paperback   (2011) - ISBN 13: 9781408809839 | ISBN 10: 1408809834

    August, 1968: Babo Patel arrives in London from Madras, with curly hair, jhill mill teeth and dreams of becoming a success. When he meets the beautiful, auburn-haired Sin Jones, he falls in love instantly. She, like him, is in search of something bi ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Dead Republic by Roddy Doyle
    The Dead Republic - by Roddy Doyle

    £9.99   paperback   (2011) - ISBN 13: 9780099546894 | ISBN 10: 0099546892

    A magnificent, epic novel that explores the history of modern Ireland - the sequel to the bestselling A Star Called Henry and Oh, Play That Thing. We last saw Henry Smart, his leg severed in an accident with a railway boxcar, crawl into the Ut ... more

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  • Cover image of book Haiti Noir by Edwidge Danticat (Editor)
    Haiti Noir - by Edwidge Danticat (Editor)

    £11.99   paperback   (2011) - ISBN 13: 9781936070657 | ISBN 10: 1936070650

    Akashic recruits Danticat, one of the truly great contemporary writers, to edit this timely volume featuring stories set both before and after the devastating earthquake.  Featuring brand-new stories by: Edwidge Danticat, Rodney Saint-Elo ... more

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  • Cover image of book Theodora: Actress, Empress, Whore by Stella Duffy
    Theodora: Actress, Empress, Whore - by Stella Duffy

    £8.99   paperback   (2011) - ISBN 13: 9781844082117 | ISBN 10: 1844082113

    "Justinian took a wife: and the manner she was born and bred, and wedded to this man, tore up the Roman Empire by the very roots"(Procopius) Charming, charismatic, heroic - Theodora of Constantinople rose from nothing to become the most powe ... more

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  • Cover image of book Room by Emma Donoghue
    Room - by Emma Donoghue

    £8.99   paperback   (2011) - ISBN 13: 9780330519021 | ISBN 10: 0330519026

    The story of a mother, her son, a locked room and the outside world. Its Jacks birthday, and hes excited about turning five. Jack lives with his Ma in Room, which has a locked door and a skylight, and measures 11 feet by 11 feet. He love ... more

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  • Cover image of book Touchy Subjects: Stories by Emma Donoghue
    Touchy Subjects: Stories - by Emma Donoghue

    £9.99   paperback   (2011) - ISBN 13: 9781844087396 | ISBN 10: 1844087395

    A man finds God and finally wants to father a child - only his wife is now forty-three years old. A coach's son discovers his sexuality on the football field. A roommate's bizarre secret liberates a repressed young woman.   From the unfors ... more

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  • Cover image of book Dhalgren by Samuel R. Delany
    Dhalgren - by Samuel R. Delany

    £9.99   paperback   (2010) - ISBN 13: 9780575090996 | ISBN 10: 0575090995

    A counter-culture classic and a classic of SF - a young man arrives in a near future US and writes a book that may be Dhalgren.  A young man arrives in the anarchic city of Bellona, in a near future USA. This world has two moons but could other ... more

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  • Cover image of book An American Tragedy by Theodore Dreiser
    An American Tragedy - by Theodore Dreiser

    £8.99   paperback   (2010) - ISBN 13: 9780451531551 | ISBN 10: 0451531558

    Clyde Griffiths finds his social-climbing aspirations and love for a rich and beautiful debutante threatened when his lower-class pregnant girlfriend gives him an ultimatum. ... more

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  • Cover image of book Martin Chuzzlewit by Charles Dickens
    Martin Chuzzlewit - by Charles Dickens

    £8.99   paperback   (2010) - ISBN 13: 9780099540854 | ISBN 10: 0099540851

    Martin Chuzzlewit is a comic masterpiece which courted controversy on publication with its scathing portrayal of nineteenth-century America.  With an introduction by Simon Callow.  Wealthy old Martin Chuzzlewit is surrounded b ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Old Curiosity Shop by Charles Dickens
    The Old Curiosity Shop - by Charles Dickens

    £6.99   paperback   (2010) - ISBN 13: 9780099540687 | ISBN 10: 0099540681

    Gentle Nell Trent lives a simple, if solitary life with her doting grandfather in his curiosity shop. Her parents died in poverty and unbeknownst to Nell her grandfather is obsessed with winning her an inheritance through gambling, but is forced to b ... more

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  • Cover image of book In This Way I Was Saved by Brian Deleeuw
    In This Way I Was Saved - by Brian Deleeuw

    £7.99   paperback   (2010) - ISBN 13: 9781848541610 | ISBN 10: 1848541619

    I pounded myself against the inside of his head, but it was useless. He couldnt hear me; I was trapped. So, like any other prisoner, I waited. I bided my time.   Luke is six. He is a lonely child, but he has one friend, his best friend ... more

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  • Cover image of book Day After Night by Anita Diamant
    Day After Night - by Anita Diamant

    £9.99   paperback   (2010) - ISBN 13: 9781847398611 | ISBN 10: 1847398618

    Atlit is a holding camp for "illegal" immigrants in Israel in 1945. There, about 270 men and women await their future and try to recover from their past. Diamant, with infinite compassion and understanding, tells the stories of the women gathered in ... more

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  • Cover image of book Solo by Rana Dasgupta
    Solo - by Rana Dasgupta

    £9.99   paperback   (2010) - ISBN 13: 9780007182152 | ISBN 10: 0007182155

    Winner of the Commonwealth Writers Prize 2010. The new novel from the critically acclaimed author of Tokyo Cancelled.  Solo recounts the life and daydreams of a reclusive one-hundred-year-old man from Bulgaria. Before the man lost his sight, ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Gay Divorcee by Paul Burston
    The Gay Divorcee - by Paul Burston

    £9.99   paperback   (2010) - ISBN 13: 9780751542363 | ISBN 10: 0751542369

    Phil Davies should be happy. He has a flourishing bar in the heart of Soho and in six months he will be marrying Ashley, the man he adores (even if his nickname is The Incredible Sulk). In short - hes living every gay mans dream. Theres just one ... more

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  • Cover image of book Bivouac by Kwame Dawes
    Bivouac - by Kwame Dawes

    £9.99   paperback   (2010) - ISBN 13: 9781845231057 | ISBN 10: 1845231058

    When his father dies in suspicious circumstances, Ferron Morgans trauma is increased by the conflict within his family and his fathers friends over whether the death is the result of medical negligence or a political assassination. Ferron has lived ... more

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  • Cover image of book Makers by Cory Doctrow
    Makers - by Cory Doctrow

    £10.99   paperback   (2010) - ISBN 13: 9780007327898 | ISBN 10: 0007327897

    What does the future look like? A brilliantly entertaining and original novel about the end of the economy from the visionary author of Little Brother. Perry and Lester invent things. All sorts of things. Seashell robots that make toast, Boogie W ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Mystery of Edwin Drood by Charles Dickens
    The Mystery of Edwin Drood - by Charles Dickens

    £7.99   paperback   (2009) - ISBN 13: 9780099518891 | ISBN 10: 0099518899

    Featuring an introduction by Matthew Pearl.  The story of the fate of Edwin Drood is a mystery within a mystery. When young Edwin disappears after dinner on Christmas Eve and his watch and chain are later found in the nearby river, everyo ... more

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  • Cover image of book Ugly Shy Girl by Laura Dockrill
    Ugly Shy Girl - by Laura Dockrill

    £11.99   paperback   (2009) - ISBN 13: 9780007301287 | ISBN 10: 0007301286

    Roald Dahl and Quention Blake meets Tim Burton in sassy poet Laura Dockrills edgy and hilarious tale. You might have known somebody like Ugly Shy Girl once You might have seen her bumping into lamp-posts and tripping over her bag. She wears a ... more

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  • Cover image of book Beantown Cubans by Johnny Diaz
    Beantown Cubans - by Johnny Diaz

    £10.99   paperback   (2009) - ISBN 13: 9780758234254 | ISBN 10: 0758234252

    From the acclaimed author of Miami Manhunt and Boston Boys Club, comes a witty, new, warmhearted novel of friendship, familia, and finding a place to call home even in a city where its almost impossible to get an authentic Cuban sandwich...  ... more

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  • Cover image of book In Their Father
    In Their Father's Country - by Anne-Marie Drosso

    £7.99   paperback   (2009) - ISBN 13: 9781846590597 | ISBN 10: 1846590590

    Claire and Gabrielle Sahli are sisters growing up in 1920s Cairo. Of Levantine descent, they occupy a precarious position in Egypt's increasingly nationalist world. With the early death of their father, the sisters find themselves dependent on others ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Room of Lost Things by Stella Duffy
    The Room of Lost Things - by Stella Duffy

    £9.99   paperback   (2009) - ISBN 13: 9781844082131 | ISBN 10: 184408213x

    Winner of the Stonewall Writer of the Year 2008.  Set in contemporary south London, The Room of Lost Things portrays a surprising but moving friendship. Robert Sutton has run his dry-cleaning shop in Loughborough Junction for forty years. At ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao by Junot Diaz
    The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao - by Junot Diaz

    £8.99   paperback   (2009) - ISBN 13: 9780571239733 | ISBN 10: 0571239730

    Things have never been easy for Oscar. A ghetto nerd living with his Dominican family in New Jersey, hes sweet but disastrously overweight. He dreams of becoming the next J. R. R. Tolkien and he keeps falling hopelessly in love. Poor Oscar may never ... more

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  • Cover image of book A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens
    A Tale of Two Cities - by Charles Dickens

    £5.99   paperback   (2008) - ISBN 13: 9780099511854 | ISBN 10: 0099511851

    'It was the best of times, it was the worst of times...'   Lucie Manette has been separated from her father for eighteen years while he languished in Paris's most feared prison, the Bastille. Finally reunited, the Manettes' fortunes beco ... more

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  • Cover image of book Our Mutual Friend by Charles Dickens
    Our Mutual Friend - by Charles Dickens

    £8.99   paperback   (2008) - ISBN 13: 9780199536252 | ISBN 10: 0199536252

    Following his father's death John Harmon returns to London to claim his inheritance, but he finds he is eligible only if he marries Bella Wilfur. To observe her character he assumes another identity and secures work with his father's foreman, Mr Boff ... more

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  • Cover image of book A Christmas Carol and Other Christmas Books by Charles Dickens
    A Christmas Carol and Other Christmas Books - by Charles Dickens

    £7.99   paperback   (2008) - ISBN 13: 9780199536306 | ISBN 10: 0199536309

    'What was merry Christmas to Scrooge? Out upon merry Christmas! What good had it ever done to him?'   Ebenezer Scrooge is a bad-tempered skinflint who hates Christmas and all it stands for, but a ghostly visitor foretells three apparit ... more

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  • Cover image of book Bleak House by Charles Dickens
    Bleak House - by Charles Dickens

    £7.99   paperback   (2008) - ISBN 13: 9780099511458 | ISBN 10: 0099511452

    'The one great principle of the English law is, to make business for itself'   'Jarndyce and Jardyce' is an infamous lawsuit that has been in process for generations. Nobody can remember exactly how the case started but many different ... more

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  • Cover image of book Got
    Got 'til it's Gone - by Larry Duplechan

    £14.99   paperback   (2008) - ISBN 13: 9781551522449 | ISBN 10: 1551522446

    As funny, warm, and sexy as its protagonist, Got 'til it's Gone is the first novel by Larry Duplechan in fifteen years, and the fourth to feature his alter-ego Johnnie Ray Rousseau, a gay black man of Louisiana Creole stock.  When we first met ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Virago Book of Ghost Stories by Edited by Richard Dalby
    The Virago Book of Ghost Stories - by Edited by Richard Dalby

    £11.99   paperback   (2008) - ISBN 13: 9781844085385 | ISBN 10: 1844085384

    Bringing together the finest tales from the outstandingly successful Virago anthologies The Virago Book of Ghost Stories (Volumes I and II) and The Virago Book of Ghost Stories, comes this chilling new omnibus.  Lost loves, past enmities and ... more

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  • Cover image of book Playing with the Grown-ups by Sophie Dahl
    Playing with the Grown-ups - by Sophie Dahl

    £7.99   paperback   (2008) - ISBN 13: 9780747593522 | ISBN 10: 0747593523

    Kitty's mother, Marina, is both utterly beguiling and terrifyingly embarrassing, and more often than not Kitty can only gaze on her antics with awe and toe-curling trepidation. But as Kitty grows up it becomes clear that perhaps Marina isn't the most ... more

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  • Cover image of book My Side of the Story by Will Davis
    My Side of the Story - by Will Davis

    £7.99   paperback   (2008) - ISBN 13: 9780747592709 | ISBN 10: 0747592705

    So what if your parents hate each other and want you to have therapy?   So what if your holier-than-thou sister (aka The Nun) and her posse have decided youre going to hell?   So what if the school tyrant and his goons are hunting you do ... more

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  • Cover image of book Black Mulberries by Caitlin Davies
    Black Mulberries - by Caitlin Davies

    £18.99   paperback   (2008) - ISBN 13: 9781416522546 | ISBN 10: 1416522549

    Set against the lush, wild landscape of Botswana, Black Mulberries is the unforgettable tale of two feuding families whose destinies are intertwined. Four women take turns to tell their story. Nanthewa - the matriarch who strives to raise her son an ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Deportees and Other Stories by Roddy Doyle
    The Deportees and Other Stories - by Roddy Doyle

    £8.99   paperback   (2008) - ISBN 13: 9780099507055 | ISBN 10: 0099507056

    For the past few years, Roddy Doyle has been writing stories for Metro Eireann, a newspaper started by, and aimed at, immigrants to Ireland. Each of the stories took a new slant on the immigrant experience, something of increasing relevance and impo ... more

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  • Cover image of book Unbridled by Jude Dibia
    Unbridled - by Jude Dibia

    £10.99   paperback   (2007) - ISBN 13: 9781770095267 | ISBN 10: 1770095268

    An extraordinary novel of breathtaking beauty, which follows in the tradition of Buchi Emecheta and Chris Abani. Winner of the 2007 Ken Saro-Wiwa Award.   Ngozi Akachi is a somewhat regular village girl of exquisite beauty, light-skinned and h ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Red Men by Matthew De Abaitua
    The Red Men - by Matthew De Abaitua

    £9.99   paperback   (2007) - ISBN 13: 9781905005581 | ISBN 10: 190500558x

    Nelson used to be a radical journalist, but now he works for Monad, one of the world's leading corporations. Monad make the Dr Easys, the androids which patrol London's streets: assisting police, easing tensions, calming the populace. But Monad also ... more

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  • Cover image of book Paula Spencer by Roddy Doyle
    Paula Spencer - by Roddy Doyle

    £8.99   paperback   (2007) - ISBN 13: 9780099501374 | ISBN 10: 0099501376

    When we first met Paula Spencer in The Woman Who Walked into Doors she was thirty-nine, recently widowed, an alcoholic struggling to hold her family together.   Paula Spencer begins on the eve of Paulas forty-eighth birthday. She hasnt h ... more

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  • Cover image of book Whiteman by Tony D
    Whiteman - by Tony D'Souza

    £8.99   paperback   (2007) - ISBN 13: 9781846270505 | ISBN 10: 1846270502

    Young, American, and idealistic, the Whiteman bounds into the Ivory Coast with a deep desire to Make a Difference. But then the NGO's funding dries up and he's stranded, unable to establish a water supply for the village and with plenty of time on hi ... more

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  • Cover image of book Lazy Eye by Donna Daley-Clarke
    Lazy Eye - by Donna Daley-Clarke

    £6.99   paperback   (2006) - ISBN 13: 9781416522515 | ISBN 10: 1416522514

    At nineteen, Geoffhurst is getting along just fine - he's got his own flat away from his family, his eight jars to divide his dole cheque (one for each day, one for saving), his standing order at Madame Wong's Chinese Restaurant. Then a reporter from ... more

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  • Cover image of book Hallucinating Foucault by Patricia Duncker
    Hallucinating Foucault - by Patricia Duncker

    £9.99   paperback   (2006) - ISBN 13: 9780747585152 | ISBN 10: 0747585156

    In this ravishing tale of sexual and textual obsession, the young unnamed narrator sets forth from Cambridge on a quest. He is to rescue the subject of his doctoral research, Paul Michel, the brilliant but mad writer, from incarceration in a mental i ... more

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  • Cover image of book Doctor Salt by Gerard Donovan
    Doctor Salt - by Gerard Donovan

    £7.99   paperback   (2006) - ISBN 13: 9780743263597 | ISBN 10: 0743263596

    'Feeling left out of the party? Innevitably disappointed? You may be suffering from Seasonal Anxiety Disorder, or SAD. A product has been developed that may alleviate the effects...' Sunless has his problems - don't we all these days? - but at l ... more

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  • Cover image of book Queen of Dreams by Chitra Divakaruni
    Queen of Dreams - by Chitra Divakaruni

    £9.99   paperback   (2005) - ISBN 13: 9780349119410 | ISBN 10: 0349119414

    'I dream the dreams of other people, so I can help them live their lives.'Rakhi's mother once spoke those words to her daughter when she was a young girl. But now Rakhi is an adult - one in need of help to live her life. An artist and divorced mothe ... more

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  • Cover image of book Life Mask by Emma Donoghue
    Life Mask - by Emma Donoghue

    £9.99   paperback   (2005) - ISBN 13: 9781844081752 | ISBN 10: 1844081753

    From the author of the bestselling Slammerkin, comes a gripping historical novel about three famous Londoners - an artist, an actress and an aristocrat - based on the true story of a love tringle that scandalised late eighteenth-century London."Pulsa ... more

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  • Cover image of book Not Fade Away by Jim Dodge
    Not Fade Away - by Jim Dodge

    £9.99   paperback   (2004) - ISBN 13: 9781841954868 | ISBN 10: 1841954861

    Floorboard George Gastin is part of an insurance scam to wreck a pure white, mint condition '59 Cadillac originally intended for The Big Bopper as a token of an admirer's love. But Floorboard George has other ideas and when he disappears with the car ... more

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  • Cover image of book Everything Happens for a Reason by Kavita Daswani
    Everything Happens for a Reason - by Kavita Daswani

    £9.99   paperback   (2004) - ISBN 13: 9780007160631 | ISBN 10: 0007160631

    What if you were offered something you thought you couldn't have? Like the life you really want...Priya has married a handsome young Indian man living in America. Though she has moved from Delhi to Los Angeles - a land of Hollywood excess and celebr ... more

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  • Cover image of book Bitter Fruit by Achmat Dangor
    Bitter Fruit - by Achmat Dangor

    £7.99   paperback   (2004) - ISBN 13: 9781843542643 | ISBN 10: 1843542641

    The last time Silas Ali encountered the Lieutenant, Silas was locked in the back of a police van and the Lieutenant was conducting a vicious assault on Lydia, his wife. When Silas sees him again, by chance, crimes from the past erupt into the present ... more

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  • Cover image of book State of Happiness by Stella Duffy
    State of Happiness - by Stella Duffy

    £14.00   paperback   (2004) - ISBN 13: 9781844080236 | ISBN 10: 1844080234

    When Jack and Cindy meet at a friend's party they are immediately attracted to one another. Cindy, a celebrated mapmaker, traces the contours of their relationship, from New York to LA, from first passion to real love. After five years together, Cind ... more

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  • Cover image of book Magpie by Jill Dawson
    Magpie - by Jill Dawson

    £8.99   paperback   (2004) - ISBN 13: 9780340653852 | ISBN 10: 034065385x

    When Lily Waite, young and optimistic, puts Yorkshire behind her and arrives in London with her five-year-old son, she's mysteriously lacking in home, husband or belongings. At first she's in at the deep end, newly broke, newly a single parent, but s ... more

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  • Cover image of book Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens
    Oliver Twist - by Charles Dickens

    £6.99   paperback   (2003) - ISBN 13: 9780141439747 | ISBN 10: 0141439742

    Let him feel that he is one of us; once fill his mind with the idea that he has been a thief, and hes ours, ours for his life! The story of the orphan Oliver, who runs away from the workhouse only to be taken in by a den of thieves, ... more

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  • Cover image of book Great Expectations by Charles Dickens
    Great Expectations - by Charles Dickens

    £5.99   paperback   (2002) - ISBN 13: 9780141439563 | ISBN 10: 0141439564

    It was now too late and too far to go back, and I went on. And the mists had all solemnly risen now, and the world lay spread before me   Great Expectations by Charles Dickens begins with a terrifying encounter with an escaped convic ... more

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  • Cover image of book Barnaby Rudge by Charles Dickens
    Barnaby Rudge - by Charles Dickens

    £2.50   paperback   (1998) - ISBN 13: 9781853267390 | ISBN 10: 1853267392

    This vivid historical and political novel by Dickens is centred on the infamous 'No Popery' riots, instigated by Lord George Gordon, which terrorised London in 1780. Dickens' targets are prejudice, intolerance, religious bigotry and nationalistic fer ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Woman Who Walked Into Doors by Roddy Doyle
    The Woman Who Walked Into Doors - by Roddy Doyle

    £8.99   paperback   (1997) - ISBN 13: 9780749395995 | ISBN 10: 0749395990

    'My name is Paula Spencer. I am thirty-nine years old. It was my birthday last week. I was married for eighteen years. My husband died last year. He was shot by the Guards. He left me a year before that. I threw him out. His name was Charles Spencer; ... more

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  • Cover image of book Little Dorrit by Charles Dickens
    Little Dorrit - by Charles Dickens

    £2.50   paperback   (1996) - ISBN 13: 9781853261824 | ISBN 10: 1853261823

    Little Dorrit is a classic tale of imprisonment, both literal and metaphorical, while Dickens' working title for the novel, Nobody's Fault, highlights its concern with personal responsibility in private and public life.   Dickens' childhoo ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Pickwick Papers by Charles Dickens
    The Pickwick Papers - by Charles Dickens

    £2.50   paperback   (1992) - ISBN 13: 9781853260520 | ISBN 10: 1853260525

    The Pickwick Papers is Dickens' first novel and widely regarded as one of the major classics of comic writing in English. Originally serialised in monthly instalments, it quickly became a huge popular success with sales reaching 40,000 by the final p ... more

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