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Books are listed in order of year of publication - newest titles are at the top. There are 18 books in this booklist

  • Cover image of book Shy by Max Porter
    Shy - by Max Porter

    £9.99   paperback   (2024) - ISBN 13: 9780571377312 | ISBN 10: 0571377319

    From the bestselling author of Grief is the Thing with Feathers and Lanny, Shy is a novel about guilt, rage, imagination and boyhood. It is about being lost in the dark, and realising you are not alone.  ‘Max Porter is one of my favourite w ... more

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  • Cover image of book What You Need From The Night by Laurent Petitmangin
    What You Need From The Night - by Laurent Petitmangin

    £12.99   paperback   (2023) - ISBN 13: 9781529063509 | ISBN 10: 1529063507

    'One of the most exquisite debuts I've read for some time' Daily Telegraph   'Affecting and haunting' Observer   After the death of his wife, a father raises his two sons alone. His bond with Fus, the eldest, and Gillou, the youngest, i ... more

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  • Cover image of book Ruth & Pen by Emilie Pine
    Ruth & Pen - by Emilie Pine

    £14.99   hardback   (2022) - ISBN 13: 9780241393666 | ISBN 10: 0241393663

    The brilliant debut novel from Emilie Pine, author of the international bestseller Notes to Self   Dublin, 7 October 2019  One day, one city, two women: Ruth and Pen. Neither knows the other, but both are asking the same questions: how to be ... more

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  • Cover image of book Love After Love by Ingrid Persaud
    Love After Love - by Ingrid Persaud

    £8.99   paperback   (2021) - ISBN 13: 9780571356225 | ISBN 10: 0571356222

    *WINNER OF THE COSTA FIRST NOVEL AWARD 2020* *LONGLISTED FOR THE OCM BOCAS PRIZE*  Meet the Ramdin-Chetan family: forged through loneliness, broken by secrets, saved by love.   Irrepressible Betty Ramdin, her shy son Solo and their ma ... more

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  • Cover image of book Lucia by Alex Pheby
    Lucia - by Alex Pheby

    £9.99   paperback   (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781910296882 | ISBN 10: 1910296880

    “Her case is cyclothymia, dating from the age of seven and a half. She is about thirty-three, speaks French fluently… Her character is gay, sweet and ironic, but she has bursts of anger over nothing when she is confined to a straitjacket.” &nb ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Bedlam Stacks by Natasha Pulley
    The Bedlam Stacks - by Natasha Pulley

    £8.99   paperback   (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781408878477 | ISBN 10: 140887847x

    SHORTLISTED FOR THE ROYAL SOCIETY OF LITERATURE'S ENCORE AWARD 2018 LONGLISTED FOR THE WALTER SCOTT PRIZE 2018   'A sheer fantastical delight' The Times 'Epic' New York Times 'An immense treat' Observer Books of the Year 'A fast-paced adve ... more

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  • Cover image of book Under a Pole Star by Stef Penney
    Under a Pole Star - by Stef Penney

    £7.99   paperback   (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781786481191 | ISBN 10: 1786481197

    Shortlisted for the 2017 Costa Novel Award   Costa winning author Stef Penney returns to the wild Arctic setting she brought so vividly to life in The Tenderness of Wolves, in an epic story of ambition, perseverance and love against the odds. Perf ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Lost Child by Caryl Phillips
    The Lost Child - by Caryl Phillips

    £8.99   paperback   (2015) - ISBN 13: 9781780747989 | ISBN 10: 1780747985

    Caryl Phillipss The Lost Child is a sweeping story of orphans and outcasts, haunted by the past and fighting to liberate themselves from it. At its centre is Monica Johnson, cut off from her parents after falling in love with a foreigner, and her bi ... more

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  • Cover image of book Martin and John by Dale Peck
    Martin and John - by Dale Peck

    £11.99   paperback   (2015) - ISBN 13: 9781616954840 | ISBN 10: 1616954841

    Dale Pecks debut is a tour de force of shifting identities in which Martin and John find each other again and again: in a trailer park, a highend jewelry store, a Kansas barn, and later, in New York City, living under the shadow of the AIDS epidemic ... more

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  • Cover image of book Orfeo by Richard Powers
    Orfeo - by Richard Powers

    £8.99   paperback   (2014) - ISBN 13: 9781782391647 | ISBN 10: 1782391649

    Longlisted for the Man Booker Prize 2014 Seventy-year old avant-garde composer Peter Els opens the door one evening to find the police outside. His DIY microbiology lab - the latest experiment in his lifelong attempt to extract music from ric ... more

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  • Cover image of book Red or Dead by David Peace
    Red or Dead - by David Peace

    £9.99   paperback   (2014) - ISBN 13: 9780571280667 | ISBN 10: 0571280668

    In 1959, Liverpool Football Club were in the Second Division. Liverpool Football Club had never won the FA Cup. Fifteen seasons later, Liverpool Football Club had won three League titles, two FA Cups and the UEFA Cup. Liverpool Football Club had beco ... more

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  • Cover image of book A Blink of the Screen: Collected Short Fiction by Terry Pratchett
    A Blink of the Screen: Collected Short Fiction - by Terry Pratchett

    £9.99   paperback   (2013) - ISBN 13: 9780552163330 | ISBN 10: 0552163333

    In the four decades since his first book appeared in print, Terry Pratchett has become one of the worlds best-selling and best-loved authors. Here for the first time are his short stories and other short form fiction collected into one volume. A Bli ... more

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  • Cover image of book Breakdown by Sara Paretsky
    Breakdown - by Sara Paretsky

    £8.99   paperback   (2013) - ISBN 13: 9780340994153 | ISBN 10: 0340994150

    Sara Paretsky's new bestseller and the fifteenth in the series pits V.I. Warshawski against a right-wing political pundit with powerful connections in a riveting novel that combines contemporary issues and suspense in Paretsky's unique way.  ... more

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  • Cover image of book Silent House by Orhan Pamuk
    Silent House - by Orhan Pamuk

    £8.99   paperback   (2013) - ISBN 13: 9780571275953 | ISBN 10: 0571275958

    In an old mansion in Cennethisar, a former fishing village near Istanbul, an old widow Fatma awaits the annual summer visit of her grandchildren. She has lived in the village for decades, ever since her husband, an idealistic young doctor, first arri ... more

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  • Cover image of book Foreigners: Three English Lives by Caryl Phillips
    Foreigners: Three English Lives - by Caryl Phillips

    £9.99   paperback   (2008) - ISBN 13: 9780099488859 | ISBN 10: 009948885x

    Francis Barber, 'given' to the great eighteenth-century writer Samuel Johnson, afforded an unusual depth of freedom, which, after Johnsons death, would help hasten his wretched demise....Randolph Turpin, Britains first black world champion boxer, w ... more

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  • Cover image of book Thud! by Terry Pratchett
    Thud! - by Terry Pratchett

    £7.99   paperback   (2006) - ISBN 13: 9780552152679 | ISBN 10: 0552152676

    Koom Valley? That was where the trolls ambushed the dwarfs, or the dwarfs ambushed the trolls. It was far away. It was a long time ago. But if he doesn't solve the murder of just one dwarf, Commander Sam Vimes of Ankh-Morpork City Watch is going to ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Time of Our Singing by Richard Powers
    The Time of Our Singing - by Richard Powers

    £10.99   paperback   (2004) - ISBN 13: 9780099453833 | ISBN 10: 0099453835

    Jonah, Joseph and Ruth are the children of mixed-race parents determined to protect them from the grinding effects of race.  Hothouse children, they are all musically talented, but they cannot be protected from the world for long. Jonah becomes ... more

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  • Cover image of book Like People In History by Felice Picano
    Like People In History - by Felice Picano

    £12.99   paperback   (1996) - ISBN 13: 9780349108384 | ISBN 10: 0349108382

    Flamboyant, mercurial Alistair Dodge and steadfast, cautious Roger Sansarc are second cousins who are both gay and whose lifelong friendship begins when they first meet as nine-year-old boys in 1954. At crucial moments in their personal histories the ... more

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