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  • Cover image of book The Hotel Avocado by Bob Mortimer
    The Hotel Avocado - by Bob Mortimer

    £22.00   hardback   (2024) - ISBN 13: 9781398529625 | ISBN 10: 1398529621

    'As a comedian, Bob Mortimer spins a shaggy-dog story like nobody else, and this is a rollicking old-school yarn' The Guardian  ‘Mortimer’s verbal specificity and off-kilter humour will keep his fans chuckling’ The Times  WARNIN ... more

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  • Cover image of book Until August by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
    Until August - by Gabriel Garcia Marquez

    £16.99   hardback   (2024) - ISBN 13: 9780241686355 | ISBN 10: 0241686350

    THE EXTRAORDINARY LOST NOVEL FROM THE NOBEL PRIZE-WINNING AUTHOR OF LOVE IN THE TIME OF CHOLERA AND ONE HUNDRED YEARS OF SOLITUDE  A TOP TEN SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER  Sitting alone, overlooking the still and blue lagoon, Ana Magdalena ... more

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  • Cover image of book Mona of the Manor by Armistead Maupin
    Mona of the Manor - by Armistead Maupin

    £20.00   hardback   (2024) - ISBN 13: 9780857527073 | ISBN 10: 085752707x

    'A breeze' The Times ‘Delightful comedy of manners' iPaper ‘A welcome tenth instalment of his iconic Tales of the City saga’ Mail on Sunday ‘A witty novel about identity and finding a family in 1980s England’ Woman&Home 'The message sti ... more

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  • Cover image of book Cereus Blooms at Night by Shani Mootoo
    Cereus Blooms at Night - by Shani Mootoo

    £9.99   paperback   (2023) - ISBN 13: 9781784878320 | ISBN 10: 1784878324

    EVERYONE THINKS MALA IS A MURDERER  'A Caribbean classic' Monique Roffey, author of The Mermaid of Black Conch   Everyone in Paradise thinks Mala Ramchandin is a murderer. But with no body, no evidence and no witnesses, Mala is sent to an ... more

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  • Cover image of book Lapvona by Ottessa Moshfegh
    Lapvona - by Ottessa Moshfegh

    £9.99   paperback   (2023) - ISBN 13: 9781529115727 | ISBN 10: 1529115728

    Welcome to Lapvona. In a village in a medieval fiefdom buffeted by natural disasters, a motherless shepherd boy finds himself at the centre of a power struggle that puts all manner of faith to a savage test...  Discover the Sunday Times bests ... more

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  • Cover image of book The House of Marvellous Books by Fiona Vigo Marshall
    The House of Marvellous Books - by Fiona Vigo Marshall

    £8.99   paperback   (2023) - ISBN 13: 9781914148231 | ISBN 10: 1914148231

    Tucked away in a near-derelict library in the centre of London, The House of Marvellous Books is a publishing house on the brink of financial disaster. With assistant Ursula asleep at her desk, head publisher Gerard going health and safety mad, and c ... more

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  • Cover image of book Illuminations by Alan Moore
    Illuminations - by Alan Moore

    £9.99   paperback   (2023) - ISBN 13: 9781526643179 | ISBN 10: 1526643170

    THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER  'A wonderful collection, brilliant and often moving ... Both mind-expanding and cosmic while utterly rooted in our urban reality' NEIL GAIMAN  'One of the great fiction minds of his generation' ROLLING S ... more

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  • Cover image of book Run And Hide by Pankaj Mishra
    Run And Hide - by Pankaj Mishra

    £9.99   paperback   (2023) - ISBN 13: 9781529158106 | ISBN 10: 1529158109

    FROM THE AWARD WINNING AUTHOR OF AGE OF ANGER COMES A GATSBY-ESQUE TALE OF WEALTH AND AMBITION  'A book that demands to be read' MOHSIN HAMID  'Terrific... deeply satisfying to read' KAMILA SHAMSIE  Arun and his two classmates, Aseem and ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Daughter of Doctor Moreau by Silvia Moreno-Garcia
    The Daughter of Doctor Moreau - by Silvia Moreno-Garcia

    £9.99   paperback   (2023) - ISBN 13: 9781529418019 | ISBN 10: 1529418011

    From the New York Times bestselling author of Mexican Gothic and Velvet Was the Night comes a dreamy reimagining of The Island of Doctor Moreau set against the backdrop of nineteenth-century Mexico.  ‘ONE OF THE MOST ANTICIPATED BOOKS OF 20 ... more

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  • Cover image of book Black Butterflies by Priscilla Morris
    Black Butterflies - by Priscilla Morris

    £9.99   paperback   (2023) - ISBN 13: 9780715654613 | ISBN 10: 0715654616

    Longlisted for the Women's Prize 2023  ‘A moving, compelling, deeply human novel about love, hope and resilience in a city under siege. Everyone should read it’ Emma Stonex, bestselling author of The Lamplighters  Sarajevo, spring ... more

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  • Cover image of book Cuddy by Benjamin Myers
    Cuddy - by Benjamin Myers

    £20.00   hardback   (2023) - ISBN 13: 9781526631503 | ISBN 10: 1526631504

    **Chosen as a book to watch out for in 2023 by The Times, Observer, Guardian, Irish TImes and Scotsman**  'An epic the north has long deserved' FINANCIAL TIMES 'A sensational piece of storytelling... A singular and significant achievement' G ... more

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  • Cover image of book Seven Mercies by Elizabeth May
    Seven Mercies - by Elizabeth May

    £9.99   paperback   (2023) - ISBN 13: 9781473225183 | ISBN 10: 1473225183

    THE MOST WANTED REBELS IN THE GALAXY ARE THE ONLY ONES WHO CAN SAVE IT   After an ambush leaves the Novantae resistance in tatters, the survivors scatter across the galaxy. Wanted by two great empires, the bounty on any rebel’s head is enoug ... more

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  • Cover image of book Disobedient Women by Sangeeta Mulay
    Disobedient Women - by Sangeeta Mulay

    £10.99   paperback   (2022) - ISBN 13: 9781913211851 | ISBN 10: 1913211851

    Set in contemporary India, Sangeeta Mulay's unforgettable debut novel is a compelling story of four unforgettable characters:   Aparna - a courageous campaigner of rationality and freedom of expression. Will the patriarchal grip of a religious s ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Second Woman by Louise Mey
    The Second Woman - by Louise Mey

    £8.99   paperback   (2022) - ISBN 13: 9781782277170 | ISBN 10: 178227717x

    This is his home, and she always asks, despite the bowl decorated with her name in the breakfast cupboard, her shoes in the hallway. She doesn’t dare say ‘our home, my home.’  Sandrine knows she is unlovable. So when Monsieur Langlois makes ... more

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  • Cover image of book Bliss Montage by Ling Ma
    Bliss Montage - by Ling Ma

    £10.99   paperback   (2022) - ISBN 13: 9781911231356 | ISBN 10: 1911231359

    Shortlisted, The Story Prize, United States, 2022  What happens when fantasy tears through the screen of the everyday to wake us up? Could that waking be our end?  In Bliss Montage, Ling Ma brings us eight wildly different tales of pe ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Clockwork Girl by Anna Mazzola
    The Clockwork Girl - by Anna Mazzola

    £8.99   paperback   (2023) - ISBN 13: 9781398703803 | ISBN 10: 139870380x

    ‘Historical fiction with a fantastical twist, done with verve and skill’ IAN RANKIN ‘An atmospheric and constantly surprising thriller’ SUNDAY TIMES ‘Kept me guessing until the end. An absolute masterpiece’ JENNIFER SAINT ‘A deliciou ... more

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  • Cover image of book Christmas is Murder: A Chilling Short Story Collection by Val McDermid
    Christmas is Murder: A Chilling Short Story Collection - by Val McDermid

    £8.99   paperback   (2022) - ISBN 13: 9780751581768 | ISBN 10: 0751581763

    The Queen of Crime Val McDermid is a master of the dark and sinister story, and these powers are demonstrated in full force in Christmas is Murder, a festive collection of chilling tales.  From an irresponsible baron whose body is discovered ... more

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  • Cover image of book Lapvona by Ottessa Moshfegh
    Lapvona - by Ottessa Moshfegh

    £14.99   hardback   (2022) - ISBN 13: 9781787333826 | ISBN 10: 1787333825

    Discover the new novel from the author of TikTok sensation My Year of Rest and Relaxation.  In a village in a medieval fiefdom, a motherless shepherd boy finds himself the unlikely pivot in a power struggle that puts faith to a savage test.  ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Fugitivities by Jesse McCarthy
    The Fugitivities - by Jesse McCarthy

    £14.99   paperback   (2022) - ISBN 13: 9781612199771 | ISBN 10: 1612199771

    A singular and powerful debut novel about a young black American learning the difficulties of forming your own identity when society has already assigned you one.  Like most recent college graduates, Jonah Winters is unsure of what’s next. ... more

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  • Cover image of book Sorrow and Bliss by Meg Mason
    Sorrow and Bliss - by Meg Mason

    £8.99   paperback   (2022) - ISBN 13: 9781474622998 | ISBN 10: 1474622992

    SHORTLISTED FOR THE WOMEN’S PRIZE FOR FICTION   THE BOOK EVERYONE IS TALKING ABOUT   Everyone tells Martha Friel she is clever and beautiful, a brilliant writer who has been loved every day of her adult life by one man, her husban ... more

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  • Cover image of book Life Ceremony by Sayaka Murata
    Life Ceremony - by Sayaka Murata

    £12.99   paperback   (2022) - ISBN 13: 9781783787371 | ISBN 10: 1783787376

    From the author of international bestseller Convenience Store Woman comes a collection of short fiction: weird, out of this world and like nothing you’ve read before.  An engaged couple falls out over the husband’s dislike of clothes and ... more

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  • Cover image of book Tiny Tales by Alexander McCall Smith, illustrated by Iain McIntosh
    Tiny Tales - by Alexander McCall Smith, illustrated by Iain McIntosh

    £8.99   paperback   (2022) - ISBN 13: 9781846975738 | ISBN 10: 1846975735

    Stories do not have to be long. In the space of a couple of sentences – or even a page or two – we can see the human heart exposed in a way that is more powerful than in a novel.  In Tiny Tales Alexander McCall Smith explores romance, amb ... more

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  • Cover image of book Utopia Avenue by David Mitchell
    Utopia Avenue - by David Mitchell

    £8.99   paperback   (2021) - ISBN 13: 9781444799477 | ISBN 10: 1444799479

    ‘A stand-out triumph’ – Sunday Times  The spectacular new novel from the bestselling author of CLOUD ATLAS and THE BONE CLOCKS, ‘one of the most brilliantly inventive writers of this, or any country’ (Independent).  Utopia Avenue mi ... more

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  • Cover image of book Darling Girl by Liz Michalski
    Darling Girl - by Liz Michalski

    £18.99   hardback   (2022) - ISBN 13: 9780593185636 | ISBN 10: 0593185633

    In this beautiful, grounded, and darkly magical modern-day reimagining of J. M. Barrie’s classic, to save her daughter’s life one woman must take on the infamous Peter Pan — who is not the innocent adventurer the fairy tales make him out to be. ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Fortune Men by Nadifa Mohamed
    The Fortune Men - by Nadifa Mohamed

    £8.99   paperback   (2022) - ISBN 13: 9780241466957 | ISBN 10: 0241466954

    Mahmood Mattan is a fixture in Cardiff's Tiger Bay, 1952, which bustles with Somali and West Indian sailors, Maltese businessmen and Jewish families. He is a father, chancer, some-time petty thief. He is many things, in fact, but he is not a murderer ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Khan by Saima Mir
    The Khan - by Saima Mir

    £8.99   paperback   (2022) - ISBN 13: 9780861540891 | ISBN 10: 0861540891

    A Times & Sunday Times Crime Novel of the Year   ‘Bold, addictive and brilliant.’ Stylist, best fiction 2021   A Times Bestseller  A Times & Sunday Times Best Crime Books of 2021  A Waterstones Best Crime & Thriller of 2021 ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Sisters Mao by Gavin McCrea
    The Sisters Mao - by Gavin McCrea

    £9.99   paperback   (2022) - ISBN 13: 9781913348939 | ISBN 10: 1913348938

    ‘McCrea’s portrait of Jiang Qing is a masterpiece of characterisation: at once monstrous and pitiable. The Sisters Mao is dazzlingly clever and original.’ Antonia Senior, The Times  A Sunday Independent Book of the Year  Against the ba ... more

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  • Cover image of book First Person Singular by Haruki Murakami
    First Person Singular - by Haruki Murakami

    £9.99   paperback   (2022) - ISBN 13: 9781529113594 | ISBN 10: 1529113598

    A mindbending new collection of short stories from the unique, internationally acclaimed author of Norwegian Wood and The Wind-up Bird Chronicle.  THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER  The eight masterly stories in this new collection are all ... more

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  • Cover image of book To Become an Outlaw by Peter Murphy
    To Become an Outlaw - by Peter Murphy

    £9.99   paperback   (2022) - ISBN 13: 9780857304667 | ISBN 10: 0857304666

    'When a man is denied the right to live the life he believes in, he has no choice but to become an outlaw' - Nelson Mandela   1964, Apartheid South Africa. Danie du Plessis, the son of a conservative Afrikaner family, is poised to start a gl ... more

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  • Cover image of book Easy Reading by Cristina Morales
    Easy Reading - by Cristina Morales

    £16.99   paperback   (2022) - ISBN 13: 9781787332676 | ISBN 10: 1787332675

    An explosive and daring novel about bodies, sex, politics and disability by the prize-winning Spanish writer Cristina Morales.  Angela, Patricia, Marga and Nati are cousins living together in Barcelona. As women branded as disabled who shar ... more

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  • Cover image of book Milk Blood Heat by Dantiel W. Moniz
    Milk Blood Heat - by Dantiel W. Moniz

    £8.99   paperback   (2022) - ISBN 13: 9781838950606 | ISBN 10: 1838950605

    "A seething excavation of want and human error"(Raven Leilani, author of Luster) "Glorious, ecstatic, devastating… A gorgeous debut from a wickedly talented new author"(Lauren Groff, author of Florida) "Sultry, dark, thick with the heat of bo ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Awkward Black Man by Walter Mosley
    The Awkward Black Man - by Walter Mosley

    £9.99   paperback   (2022) - ISBN 13: 9781474623643 | ISBN 10: 1474623646

    Bestselling author Walter Mosley has proven himself a master of narrative tension, both with his extraordinary fiction and gripping writing for television. The Awkward Black Man collects seventeen of Mosley's most accomplished short stories to showca ... more

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  • Cover image of book Mexican Gothic by Silvia Moreno-Garcia
    Mexican Gothic - by Silvia Moreno-Garcia

    £8.99   paperback   (2021) - ISBN 13: 9781529402681 | ISBN 10: 1529402689

    He is trying to poison me. You must come for me, Noemí. You have to save me.  When glamorous socialite Noemí Taboada receives a frantic letter from her newlywed cousin begging to be rescued from a mysterious doom, it’s clear something is ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Twelve Even Stranger Days of Christmas by Syd Moore
    The Twelve Even Stranger Days of Christmas - by Syd Moore

    £6.99   paperback   (2021) - ISBN 13: 9781786079794 | ISBN 10: 1786079798

    From the twice CWA Dagger shortlisted author of The Twelve Strange Days of Christmas come twelve stories to transport you to the macabre world of inexplicable phenomena.   As the dark winter nights get longer, prepare to lose yourself in the world ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Mirror & The Light by Hilary Mantel
    The Mirror & The Light - by Hilary Mantel

    £9.99   paperback   (2021) - ISBN 13: 9780007481002 | ISBN 10: 0007481004

    'If you cannot speak truth at a beheading, when can you speak it?'   England, May 1536. Anne Boleyn is dead, decapitated in the space of a heartbeat by a hired French executioner. As her remains are bundled into oblivion, Thomas Cromwell breakfa ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Forest of Wool and Steel by Natsu Miyashita
    The Forest of Wool and Steel - by Natsu Miyashita

    £8.99   paperback   (2021) - ISBN 13: 9781784162986 | ISBN 10: 1784162981

    OVER ONE MILLION COPIES SOLD.  What he experienced that day wasn't life-changing...It was life-making.  Tomura is startled by the hypnotic sound of a piano being tuned in his school. It seeps into his soul and transports him to the fores ... more

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  • Cover image of book Earthlings by Sayaka Murata
    Earthlings - by Sayaka Murata

    £8.99   paperback   (2021) - ISBN 13: 9781783785698 | ISBN 10: 1783785691

    Natsuki isn't like the other girls. She has a wand and a transformation mirror. She might be a witch, or an alien from another planet.  Together with her cousin Yuu, Natsuki spends her summers in the wild mountains of Nagano, dreaming of othe ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Girl from Widow Hills by Megan Miranda
    The Girl from Widow Hills - by Megan Miranda

    £8.99   paperback   (2021) - ISBN 13: 9781838950750 | ISBN 10: 1838950753

    The twisty new thriller from the bestselling author of Reese's Book Club pick The Last House Guest.   Everyone knows the story of the girl from Widow Hills...   When Arden Maynor was six years old, she was swept away in a terrifying s ... more

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  • Cover image of book Apeirogon by Colum McCann
    Apeirogon - by Colum McCann

    £8.99   paperback   (2021) - ISBN 13: 9781526607898 | ISBN 10: 1526607891

    A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER LONGLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE SHORTLISTED FOR THE DUBLIN LITERARY AWARD SHORTLISTED FOR THE PRIX FEMINA AND THE PRIX MEDICIS WINNER OF THE PRIX DU MEILLEUR LIVRES ETRANGER WINNER OF THE 2020 NATIONAL JEWISH BOOK AWA ... more

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  • Cover image of book A Book of Secrets by Kate Morrison
    A Book of Secrets - by Kate Morrison

    £8.99   paperback   (2021) - ISBN 13: 9781913090678 | ISBN 10: 1913090671

    A Book of Secrets is the story of a woman named Susan Charlewood living in Elizabethan England. Born in what is now Ghana, Susan is enslaved by the Portuguese but later rescued by British sailors, who bring her to England. Once in England, she is rai ... more

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  • Cover image of book Blood Grove by Walter Mosley
    Blood Grove - by Walter Mosley

    £20.00   hardback   (2021) - ISBN 13: 9781474616560 | ISBN 10: 1474616569

    Ezekiel "Easy" Porterhouse Rawlins is an unlicensed private investigator turned hard-boiled detective always willing to do what it takes to get things done in the racially charged, dark underbelly of Los Angeles. But when Easy is approached by a shel ... more

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  • Cover image of book Midnight Atlanta by Thomas Mullen
    Midnight Atlanta - by Thomas Mullen

    £8.99   paperback   (2021) - ISBN 13: 9780349144207 | ISBN 10: 0349144206

    Midnight Atlanta is the stunning new novel in the award-nominated, critically acclaimed Darktown series, and sees a newspaper editor murdered against the backdrop of Rosa Parks' protest and Martin Luther King Jnr's emergence.   Atlanta, 1956. Whe ... more

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  • Cover image of book Strange Hotel by Eimear McBride
    Strange Hotel - by Eimear McBride

    £8.99   paperback   (2021) - ISBN 13: 9780571355150 | ISBN 10: 0571355153

    From the winner of the Women's Prize for Fiction.  A woman enters an Avignon hotel room. She's been here once before - but while the room hasn't changed, she is a different person now.  Forever caught between check-in and check-out, she ... more

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  • Cover image of book Rainbow Milk by Paul Mendez
    Rainbow Milk - by Paul Mendez

    £8.99   paperback   (2021) - ISBN 13: 9780349700588 | ISBN 10: 0349700583

    "When did you last read a novel about a young, black, gay, Jehovah Witness man from Wolverhampton who flees his community to make his way in London as a prostitute? This might be a debut, but Mendez is an exciting, accomplished and daring storyteller ... more

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  • Cover image of book Hurricane Season by Fernanda Melchor
    Hurricane Season - by Fernanda Melchor

    £12.99   paperback   (2020) - ISBN 13: 9781913097097 | ISBN 10: 1913097099

    The Witch is dead. After a group of children playing near the irrigation canals discover her decomposing corpse, the village of La Matosa is rife with rumours about how and why this murder occurred.  As the novel unfolds in a dazzling linguistic ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Beauty of Your Face by Sahar Mustafah
    The Beauty of Your Face - by Sahar Mustafah

    £8.99   paperback   (2020) - ISBN 13: 9781789559736 | ISBN 10: 1789559731

    Afaf Rahman, the daughter of Palestinian immigrants, is the principal of Nurrideen School for Girls, a Muslim school in the Chicago suburbs. One morning, a shooter―radicalized by the online alt-right―attacks the school.   As Afaf listens ... more

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  • Cover image of book Black Car Burning by Helen Mort
    Black Car Burning - by Helen Mort

    £8.99   paperback   (2020) - ISBN 13: 9781784706630 | ISBN 10: 1784706639

    How do we trust each other?   Alexa is a young police community support officer whose world feels unstable. Her father is estranged and her girlfriend is increasingly distant. Their polyamorous relationship – which for years felt so natural – ... more

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  • Cover image of book Funny Ha, Ha: 80 of the Funniest Stories Ever Written by Paul Merton (Editor)
    Funny Ha, Ha: 80 of the Funniest Stories Ever Written - by Paul Merton (Editor)

    £15.00   paperback   (2020) - ISBN 13: 9781838939021 | ISBN 10: 1838939024

    The Sunday Times Humour Book of the Year.   80 of the funniest stories ever written, selected and introduced by Paul Merton. From Anton Chekhov to Ali Smith, from P.G. Wodehouse to Nora Ephron, the greatest writers are those who know how to l ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Starless Sea by Erin Morgenstern
    The Starless Sea - by Erin Morgenstern

    £9.99   paperback   (2020) - ISBN 13: 9781784702861 | ISBN 10: 1784702862

    **SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER**   Are you lost or are you exploring?   When Zachary Rawlins stumbles across a strange book hidden in his university library it leads him on a quest unlike any other. Its pages entrance him with their tales ... more

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  • Cover image of book Manchester Happened by Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi
    Manchester Happened - by Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi

    £8.99   paperback   (2020) - ISBN 13: 9781786077769 | ISBN 10: 1786077760

    A stunning new story collection from Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi, acclaimed author of Kintu and winner of the Commonwealth Short Story Prize 2014 and the Windham-Campbell Prize for Fiction 2018.  If there's one thing the characters in Jennifer Mak ... more

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  • Cover image of book Where The Wild Ladies Are by Aoko Matsuda, translated by Polly Barton
    Where The Wild Ladies Are - by Aoko Matsuda, translated by Polly Barton

    £9.99   paperback   (2020) - ISBN 13: 9781911284383 | ISBN 10: 191128438x

    Winner of an English PEN Award Named a ‘new book you need to read in 2020‘ by i-D Named a ‘best book of the year so far‘ by Tatler  Witty, inventive, and profound, Where the Wild Ladies Are is a contemporary feminist retelling of tr ... more

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  • Cover image of book She Would Be King by Wayétu Moore
    She Would Be King - by Wayétu Moore

    £8.99   paperback   (2020) - ISBN 13: 9781911590132 | ISBN 10: 1911590138

    In the west African village of Lai, red-haired Gbessa is cursed at birth and exiled on suspicion of being a witch. Bitten by a viper and left for dead, she survives to discover a new life with a group of African American settlers in the colony of Mon ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Last Crossing by Brian McGilloway
    The Last Crossing - by Brian McGilloway

    £8.99   paperback   (2020) - ISBN 13: 9781912534340 | ISBN 10: 1912534347

    Tony, Hugh and Karen thought they'd seen the last of each other thirty years ago. Half a lifetime has passed and memories have been buried. But when they are asked to reunite - to lay ghosts to rest for the good of the future - they all have their ow ... more

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  • Cover image of book How the Dead Speak by Val McDermid
    How the Dead Speak - by Val McDermid

    £8.99   paperback   (2020) - ISBN 13: 9780751576931 | ISBN 10: 075157693x

    The eleventh book in the Tony Hill and Carol Jordan series, from No. 1 bestselling author Val McDermid.  ‘We are all creatures of habit. Even murderers...’   When human remains are discovered in the grounds of an old convent, i ... more

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  • Cover image of book Not So Stories by David Thomas Moore (Editor)
    Not So Stories - by David Thomas Moore (Editor)

    £8.99   paperback   (2020) - ISBN 13: 9781781087800 | ISBN 10: 1781087806

    Rudyard Kipling's Just So Stories was one of the first true children's books in the English language, a timeless classic that continues to delight readers to this day. Beautiful, evocative and playful, the stories of How the Whale Got His Throat or H ... more

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  • Cover image of book Bring Up the Bodies by Hilary Mantel
    Bring Up the Bodies - by Hilary Mantel

    £9.99   paperback   (2019) - ISBN 13: 9780008381684 | ISBN 10: 0008381682

    Winner of the Man Booker Prize 2012, the 2012 Costa Book of the Year and shortlisted for the 2013 Women's Prize for Fiction.   With this historic win for Bring Up the Bodies, Hilary Mantel becomes the first British author and the first woman to be ... more

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  • Cover image of book Cilka
    Cilka's Journey - by Heather Morris

    £14.99   hardback   (2019) - ISBN 13: 9781785769047 | ISBN 10: 1785769049

    Based on the heart-breaking true story of Cilka Klein, Cilka's Journey is the sequel to the internationally No.1 bestselling phenomenon, The Tattooist of Auschwitz.  'She was the bravest person I ever met' Lale Sokolov, The Tattooist of Auschwitz ... more

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  • Cover image of book Manchester Happened by Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi
    Manchester Happened - by Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi

    £14.99   hardback   (2019) - ISBN 13: 9781786075895 | ISBN 10: 178607589x

    SHORTLISTED FOR THE HEARST BIG BOOK AWARDS 2019  AN AMBITIOUS AND ASSURED COLLECTION OF SHORT STORIES FROM THE INTERNATIONALLY ACCLAIMED AUTHOR OF KINTU.  If there's one thing the characters in Jennifer Makumbi's stories know, it's ho ... more

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  • Cover image of book Tales of the Tattooed: An Anthology of Ink by John Miller (Editor)
    Tales of the Tattooed: An Anthology of Ink - by John Miller (Editor)

    £8.99   paperback   (2019) - ISBN 13: 9780712353304 | ISBN 10: 0712353305

    Uncovering the history of the tattoo in classic fiction for the first time, this original selection depicts the tattoo as a catalyst for scandal in society, as a symbol for an unknowable supernatural force, and as transcendent living art merging the ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Water Cure by Sophie Mackintosh
    The Water Cure - by Sophie Mackintosh

    £8.99   paperback   (2019) - ISBN 13: 9780241983010 | ISBN 10: 0241983010

    Discover the breakout literary debut of 2018 - the essential read for fans of Margaret Atwood's The Handmaid's Tale, Deborah Levy's Hot Milk and Emma Cline's The Girls.  Imagine a world very close to our own: where women are not safe in their bod ... more

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  • Cover image of book Convenience Store Woman by Sayaka Murata
    Convenience Store Woman - by Sayaka Murata

    £9.99   paperback   (2019) - ISBN 13: 9781846276842 | ISBN 10: 1846276845

    Keiko has never really fitted in. At school and university people find her odd and her family worries she'll never be normal. To appease them, Keiko takes a job at a newly opened convenience store. Here, she finds peace and purpose in the simple, dai ... more

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  • Cover image of book Circe by Madeline Miller
    Circe - by Madeline Miller

    £8.99   paperback   (2019) - ISBN 13: 9781408890042 | ISBN 10: 1408890046

    SHORTLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION 2019   Woman. Witch. Myth. Mortal. Outcast. Lover. Destroyer. Survivor. CIRCE.   In the house of Helios, god of the sun and mightiest of the Titans, a daughter is born. Circe is a strange ch ... more

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  • Cover image of book Killing Commendatore by Haruki Murakami
    Killing Commendatore - by Haruki Murakami

    £9.99   paperback   (2019) - ISBN 13: 9781784707330 | ISBN 10: 1784707333

    The epic new novel from the internationally acclaimed and best-selling author of 1Q84.   In Killing Commendatore, a thirty-something portrait painter in Tokyo is abandoned by his wife and finds himself holed up in the mountain home of a famous art ... more

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  • Cover image of book Ghost Wall by Sarah Moss
    Ghost Wall - by Sarah Moss

    £8.99   paperback   (2019) - ISBN 13: 9781783784462 | ISBN 10: 1783784466

    Jessie BurtonIt is high summer in rural Northumberland. Seventeen-year-old Silvie and her parents have joined an encampment run by an archaeology professor with an interest in the region's dark history of ritual sacrifice.  As Silvie finds a gli ... more

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  • Cover image of book How to be Famous by Caitlin Moran
    How to be Famous - by Caitlin Moran

    £8.99   paperback   (2019) - ISBN 13: 9780091948993 | ISBN 10: 0091948991

    Life is always better backstage, isn't it?  A funny, riotous novel about a young women making it in a world where men hold all the power from the Sunday Times bestselling author of How to Build a Girl.  I’m Johanna Morrigan, and I live in L ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Forest of Wool and Steel by Natsu Miyashita
    The Forest of Wool and Steel - by Natsu Miyashita

    £9.99   hardback   (2019) - ISBN 13: 9780857525185 | ISBN 10: 0857525182

    What he experienced that day wasn’t life-changing... It was life-making.   Tomura is startled by the hypnotic sound of a piano being tuned in his school. It seeps into his soul and transports him to the forests, dark and gleaming, that surround ... more

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  • Cover image of book Down the River Unto the Sea by Walter Mosley
    Down the River Unto the Sea - by Walter Mosley

    £8.99   paperback   (2019) - ISBN 13: 9781474608671 | ISBN 10: 1474608671

    Winner of the RBA Prize for Crime Writing   Joe King Oliver was one of the NYPD's finest investigators until, dispatched to arrest a well-heeled car thief, he is framed for assault, a charge that lands him in the notorious Rikers Island priso ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Psychology of Time Travel by Kate Mascarenhas
    The Psychology of Time Travel - by Kate Mascarenhas

    £9.99   paperback   (2019) - ISBN 13: 9781788540124 | ISBN 10: 1788540123

    1967: Four female scientists invent a time travel machine. But then one of them suffers a breakdown and puts the whole project in peril...  2017: Ruby knows her Granny Bee was the scientist who went mad, but they never talk about it. Until th ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Life of Pi by Yann Martel
    The Life of Pi - by Yann Martel

    £8.99   paperback   (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781786891686 | ISBN 10: 1786891689

    One boy, one boat, one tiger... � After the tragic sinking of a cargo ship, a solitary lifeboat remains bobbing on the wild, blue Pacific. The only survivors from the wreck are a sixteen year-old boy named Pi, a hyena, a zebra (with a broken leg) ... more

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  • Cover image of book Bird Cottage by Eva Meijer
    Bird Cottage - by Eva Meijer

    £12.99   hardback   (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781782273936 | ISBN 10: 178227393x

    I want to find out how they behave when they’re free.   Len Howard was forty years old when she decided to leave her London life and loves behind, retire to the English countryside and devote the rest of her days to her one true passion: b ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Outcasts of Time by Ian Mortimer
    The Outcasts of Time - by Ian Mortimer

    £8.99   paperback   (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781471146589 | ISBN 10: 1471146588

    December 1348. With the country in the grip of the Black Death, brothers John and William fear that they will shortly die and go to Hell. But as the end draws near, they are given an unexpected choice: either to go home and spend their last six days ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Tattooist of Auschwitz by Heather Morris
    The Tattooist of Auschwitz - by Heather Morris

    £8.99   paperback   (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781785763670 | ISBN 10: 1785763679

    Heart-breaking – a tale of love and survival amidst the horrors of Auschwitz Human – the real story behind one of the most potent symbols of the Holocaust – the blue numbers tattooed on prisoners' arms Inspirational – the very best of human ... more

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  • Cover image of book Gather the Daughters by Jennie Melamed
    Gather the Daughters - by Jennie Melamed

    £8.99   paperback   (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781472241726 | ISBN 10: 147224172x

    For fans of Emma Cline’s The Girls and Emily St John Mandel’s Station 11, this dark, unsettling and hugely compelling story of an isolated island cult will get under your skin.  Gather the Daughters tells the story of an end-of-the-world cult ... more

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  • Cover image of book Severance by Ling Ma
    Severance - by Ling Ma

    £10.99   paperback   (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781925773279 | ISBN 10: 1925773272

    Winner, Kirkus Prize for Fiction, 2018   Candace Chen, a millennial drone self-sequestered in a Manhattan office tower, is devoted to routine: her work, watching movies with her boyfriend, avoiding thoughts of her recently deceased Chinese imm ... more

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  • Cover image of book Men Without Women by Haruki Murakami
    Men Without Women - by Haruki Murakami

    £9.99   paperback   (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781784705374 | ISBN 10: 1784705373

    THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER  Across seven tales, Haruki Murakami brings his powers of observation to bear on the lives of men who, in their own ways, find themselves alone. Here are vanishing cats and smoky bars, lonely hearts and mysterious ... more

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  • Cover image of book How Saints Die by Carmen Marcus
    How Saints Die - by Carmen Marcus

    £8.99   paperback   (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781784705510 | ISBN 10: 1784705519

    Ellie Fleck has a question for everything, except the one she cannot ask. Where have they taken her mother?   Ten years old and irrepressibly curious, Ellie lives with her fisherman father, Peter, on the wild North Yorkshire coast. It’s the ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Watch House by Bernie McGill
    The Watch House - by Bernie McGill

    £8.99   paperback   (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781472239587 | ISBN 10: 147223958x

    A story of infidelity, secrets and murder in a small Irish island community, inspired by Marconi's experiments in wireless telegraphy in the late nineteenth century.   In the vein of Hannah Kent's Burial Rites, The Watch House by Bernie McGill ... more

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  • Cover image of book Evening Primrose by Kopano Matlwa
    Evening Primrose - by Kopano Matlwa

    £8.99   paperback   (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781473662285 | ISBN 10: 1473662281

    Compelling and heart-wrenching, Evening Primrose explores issues of race, poverty and gender in post-apartheid South Africa through the eyes of a junior doctor.   When Masechaba finally achieves her childhood dream of becoming a doctor, he ... more

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  • Cover image of book Elmet by Fiona Mozley
    Elmet - by Fiona Mozley

    £8.99   paperback   (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781473676497 | ISBN 10: 1473676495

    SHORTLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE 2017   Daniel is heading north. He is looking for someone. The simplicity of his early life with Daddy and Cathy has turned menacing and fearful. They lived apart in the house that Daddy built for them in the ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Man on the Middle Floor by Elizabeth Moore
    The Man on the Middle Floor - by Elizabeth Moore

    £8.99   paperback   (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781910453544 | ISBN 10: 1910453544

    Mark Haddon meets Elizabeth Haynes in this unforgettable debut novel.   Despite living in the same three-flat house in the suburbs of London, the residents are strangers to one another. The bottom floor is home to Tam, a recent ex-cop who spen ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Maid
    The Maid's Room - by Fiona Mitchell

    £8.99   paperback   (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781473659599 | ISBN 10: 1473659590

    For readers of The Help and The Invention of Wings, a searing and sweeping debut novel that gives a new and unforgettable perspective on modern day domestic workers.   Set in the blistering heat of Singapore, The Maid's Room follows the live ... more

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  • Cover image of book Midwinter Break by Bernard MacLaverty
    Midwinter Break - by Bernard MacLaverty

    £8.99   paperback   (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781784704919 | ISBN 10: 1784704911

    A Guardian / Sunday Times / Irish Times / Herald Scotland / Mail on Sunday Book of the Year Winner of the Bord Gáis Novel of the Year   A retired couple, Gerry and Stella Gilmore, fly to Amsterdam for a midwinter break. A holiday to refres ... more

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  • Cover image of book Prague Noir by Pavel Mandys (Editor)
    Prague Noir - by Pavel Mandys (Editor)

    £12.99   paperback   (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781617755293 | ISBN 10: 161775529x

    Akashic Books continues its award-winning series of original noir anthologies, launched in 2004 with Brooklyn Noir. Each book comprises all new stories, each one set in a distinct neighborhood or location within the respective city. The noir quotient ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Blood Miracles by Lisa McInerney
    The Blood Miracles - by Lisa McInerney

    £8.99   paperback   (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781444798920 | ISBN 10: 1444798928

    The second novel from the author of the Baileys Prize-winning The Glorious Heresies.  Like all twenty-year-olds, Ryan Cusack is trying to get his head around who he is.   This is not a good time for his boss to exploit his dual heritag ... more

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  • Cover image of book Reservoir 13 by Jon McGregor
    Reservoir 13 - by Jon McGregor

    £8.99   paperback   (2018) - ISBN 13: 9780008204891 | ISBN 10: 0008204896

    WINNER OF THE 2017 COSTA NOVEL AWARD  A GUARDIAN BOOK OF THE YEAR AN FT BOOK OF THE YEAR A TLS BOOK OF THE YEAR A TELEGRAPH BOOK OF THE YEAR  From the award-winning author of If Nobody Speaks of Remarkable Things. Reservoir 13 tell ... more

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  • Cover image of book Black Moses by Alain Mabanckou
    Black Moses - by Alain Mabanckou

    £8.99   paperback   (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781781256749 | ISBN 10: 1781256748

    Longlisted for the International Man Booker Prize 2017.  The new novel from the outstanding figure of French and African literature, Man Booker International shortlisted novelist Alain Mabanckou.  It's 1970, and in the People's Republic of Co ... more

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  • Cover image of book Nutshell by Ian McEwan
    Nutshell - by Ian McEwan

    £8.99   paperback   (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781784705114 | ISBN 10: 178470511x

    **The Number One Sunday Times bestseller**   A Daily Telegraph / Guardian / Irish Times / Spectator / Sunday Times / The Times Book of the Year   Trudy has betrayed her husband, John. She's still in the marital home – a dilapidated, priceless ... more

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  • Cover image of book Elmet by Fiona Mozley
    Elmet - by Fiona Mozley

    £10.99   paperback   (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781473660540 | ISBN 10: 1473660548

    An atmospheric and thrilling debut set in Yorkshire - perfect for fans of The Loney and The Essex Serpent.  SHORTLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE 2017   Daniel is heading north. He is looking for someone. The simplicity of his early lif ... more

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  • Cover image of book Such Fine Boys by Patrick Modiano
    Such Fine Boys - by Patrick Modiano

    £12.99   paperback   (2017) - ISBN 13: 9780300223347 | ISBN 10: 030022334x

    Nobel laureate Patrick Modiano’s spellbinding tale of adolescent schoolmates and the vicissitudes of fate.  As a boarding school student in the early 1960s, Patrick Modiano lived among the troubled teenage sons of wealthy but self-involved ... more

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  • Cover image of book Bogmail by Patrick McGinley
    Bogmail - by Patrick McGinley

    £8.99   paperback   (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781786696618 | ISBN 10: 1786696614

    A truly funny and stunningly well-told tale of murder in a small Irish village in Donegal, Bogmail is a classic of modern Irish literature.   Set in a remote village, the action begins with a murder when Roarty, a publican and former priest, k ... more

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  • Cover image of book Notes Of A Crocodile by Qiu Miaojin
    Notes Of A Crocodile - by Qiu Miaojin

    £9.99   paperback   (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781681370767 | ISBN 10: 168137076x

    An NYRB Classics Original  Set in the post-martial-law era of late-1980s Taipei, Notes of a Crocodile is a coming-of-age story of queer misfits discovering love, friendship, and artistic affinity while hardly studying at Taiwan’s most prestig ... more

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  • Cover image of book Charcoal Joe by Walter Mosley
    Charcoal Joe - by Walter Mosley

    £8.99   paperback   (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781474604529 | ISBN 10: 1474604528

    Walter Mosley - 'simply the best crime writer around today' Guardian - brings back his iconic hero, Easy Rawlins, in a frenetic adventure through the shady streets of LA.   IS EASY RAWLINS A MATCH FOR CHARCOAL JOE?   Life for Easy Rawlins ... more

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  • Cover image of book Me, Myself and Them by Dan Mooney
    Me, Myself and Them - by Dan Mooney

    £9.99   paperback   (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781785079252 | ISBN 10: 1785079255

    Winner of the 2016 Luke Bitmead Bursary   Struggling to cope with a tragic loss, Denis Murphy has learned to live a bit differently. Both his friends are used to it - the only problem is his monstrous housemates.  When his enigmatic ex ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Tidal Zone by Sarah Moss
    The Tidal Zone - by Sarah Moss

    £8.99   paperback   (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781783783083 | ISBN 10: 1783783087

    Adam is a stay-at-home dad who is also working on a history of the bombing and rebuilding of Coventry Cathedral. He is a good man and he is happy. But one day, he receives a call from his daughter's school to inform him that, for no apparent reason, ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Sport of Kings by C. E. Morgan
    The Sport of Kings - by C. E. Morgan

    £8.99   paperback   (2017) - ISBN 13: 9780008173319 | ISBN 10: 0008173311

    Shortlisted for the Baileys Women’s Prize for Fiction Finalist for the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction Shortlisted for the Rathbones Folio Prize Shortlisted for the James Tait Black Fiction Prize Winner of the Kirkus fiction prize  'You and I ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Lesser Bohemians by Eimear McBride
    The Lesser Bohemians - by Eimear McBride

    £8.99   paperback   (2017) - ISBN 13: 9780571327881 | ISBN 10: 0571327885

    SHORTLISTED FOR THE GOLDSMITHS PRIZE 2016   From the writer of one of the most memorable debuts of recent years.   An eighteen-year-old Irish girl arrives in London to study drama and falls violently in love with an older actor. This older man ... more

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  • Cover image of book Solar Bones by Mike McCormack
    Solar Bones - by Mike McCormack

    £8.99   paperback   (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781786891297 | ISBN 10: 1786891298

    Winner of the Goldsmiths Prize 2016 and BGE Irish Book of the Year 2016.  Marcus Conway has come a long way to stand in the kitchen of his home and remember the rhythms and routines of his life.  Considering with his engineer's mind how thi ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Fox Was Ever the Hunter by Herta Müller
    The Fox Was Ever the Hunter - by Herta Müller

    £8.99   paperback   (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781846274770 | ISBN 10: 184627477x

    Romania, the last months of the dictator's regime. Adina is a young schoolteacher. Paul is a musician. Clara, Adina's friend, works in a wire factory. Pavel is Clara's lover. But one of them works for the secret police and is reporting on the group. ... more

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  • Cover image of book This Census-Taker by China Miéville
    This Census-Taker - by China Miéville

    £7.99   paperback   (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781509812134 | ISBN 10: 150981213x

    In a remote house on a hilltop, a lonely boy witnesses a traumatic event. He tries - and fails - to flee. Left alone with his increasingly deranged parent, he dreams of safety, of joining the other children in the town below, of escape.   When at ... more

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  • Cover image of book Someone Always Robs the Poor by Carl MacDougall
    Someone Always Robs the Poor - by Carl MacDougall

    £9.99   paperback   (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781911332138 | ISBN 10: 1911332139

    A long-awaited new collection of stories from one of Scotland’s most acclaimed writers.   A young man returns from London, facing the prospect of reunion with a young daughter he’s never met. A woman recounts her family’s doomed attempt ... more

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  • Cover image of book Out of Bounds by Val McDermid
    Out of Bounds - by Val McDermid

    £7.99   paperback   (2017) - ISBN 13: 9780751561432 | ISBN 10: 0751561436

    The latest spine-chilling thriller from the queen of crime, Val McDermid.  'There are lots of things that ran in families, but murder wasn't one of them ...'   When a teenage joyrider crashes a stolen car and ends up in a coma, a routine DNA ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Killing Room by Peter May
    The Killing Room - by Peter May

    £7.99   paperback   (2016) - ISBN 13: 9781784291686 | ISBN 10: 1784291684

    Li Yan and Margaret Campbell travel to Shanghai: where a new ally, and a new enemy, await.   THE THIRD CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED CHINA THRILLER, FROM THE MILLION-SELLING AUTHOR OF THE RICHARD AND JUDY BESTSELLER THE BLACKHOUSE.   THE NEW CASE  Whe ... more

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  • Cover image of book China Mountain Zhang by Maureen F. McHugh
    China Mountain Zhang - by Maureen F. McHugh

    £9.99   paperback   (2016) - ISBN 13: 9781473214620 | ISBN 10: 1473214629

    The extraordinary James Tiptree Memorial Award-winning novel.   'I am Zhang, alone with my light, and in that light I think for a moment that I am free.'  Imagine a world where Chinese Marxism has vanquished the values of capitalism an ... more

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  • Cover image of book Wind/ Pinball: Two Novels by Haruki Murakami
    Wind/ Pinball: Two Novels - by Haruki Murakami

    £8.99   paperback   (2016) - ISBN 13: 9780099590392 | ISBN 10: 0099590395

    Wind/Pinball includes Haruki Murakami�s first two novels, published back-to-back, available for the first time in English outside Japan. With a new introduction by the author.� If you�re the sort of guy who raids the refrigerators of silent ki ... more

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  • Cover image of book Mrs Engels by Gavin McCrea
    Mrs Engels - by Gavin McCrea

    £8.99   paperback   (2016) - ISBN 13: 9781925228229 | ISBN 10: 1925228223

    Longlisted for the Guardian First Book Award, and shortlisted for the Desmond Elliott Prize and the Walter Scott Prize for Historical Fiction   Love is a bygone idea, centuries-worn. There are things we can go without, and love is among them ... more

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  • Cover image of book Eileen by Ottessa Moshfegh
    Eileen - by Ottessa Moshfegh

    £8.99   paperback   (2016) - ISBN 13: 9781784701468 | ISBN 10: 1784701467

    SHORTLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE 2016 SHORTLISTED FOR THE GORDON BURN PRIZE 2016 SHORTLISTED FOR THE CWA NEW BLOOD DAGGER AWARD 2016   Fully lives up to the hype. A taut psychological thriller, rippled with comedy as black as a raven's w ... more

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  • Cover image of book Love Notes to Men Who Don
    Love Notes to Men Who Don't Read - by North Morgan

    £8.99   paperback   (2016) - ISBN 13: 9781907536816 | ISBN 10: 1907536817

    Between London and Los Angeles, the gym and the gay scene, Instagram and Grindr, what it means to be a gay man has never been so bisected. North Morgan’s third novel moves beyond the confines of fiction to examine how homosexuality’s acceptance i ... more

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  • Cover image of book The High Mountains of Portugal by Yann Martel
    The High Mountains of Portugal - by Yann Martel

    £8.99   paperback   (2016) - ISBN 13: 9781782114741 | ISBN 10: 1782114742

    Lost in Portugal. Lost to grief. With nothing but a chimpanzee.   The extraordinary new novel from the author of Life of Pi.   In Lisbon in 1904, a young man named Tom�s discovers an old journal. It hints at the location of an extraordinary ... more

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  • Cover image of book When the Floods Came by Clare Morrall
    When the Floods Came - by Clare Morrall

    £8.99   paperback   (2016) - ISBN 13: 9781444736519 | ISBN 10: 1444736515

    A taut, gripping novel set in the future, when the lives of a family existing on the margins of a dramatically changed society are upset by a mysterious stranger.   In a world prone to violent flooding, Britain, ravaged 20 years earlier by a d ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Whispering Swarm by Michael Moorcock
    The Whispering Swarm - by Michael Moorcock

    £9.99   paperback   (2016) - ISBN 13: 9781473213333 | ISBN 10: 1473213339

    The grand master of fantasy returns to London and the fantastical for his first independent novel in almost ten years!   With his first full novel in almost ten years (not counting his Doctor Who book), Michael Moorcock - the most influential ... more

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  • Cover image of book A Mad and Wonderful Thing by Mark Mulholland
    A Mad and Wonderful Thing - by Mark Mulholland

    £8.99   paperback   (2016) - ISBN 13: 9781925228564 | ISBN 10: 1925228568

    'You wouldn't get involved, Johnny, would you? What about those terrible bombs? You wouldn't do a bad thing, would you?'   Johnny Donnelly is a passionate young man, deeply in love with literature, with his country and with the beautiful Cora ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Field of the Cloth of Gold by Magnus Mills
    The Field of the Cloth of Gold - by Magnus Mills

    £8.99   paperback   (2016) - ISBN 13: 9781408860045 | ISBN 10: 140886004x

    SHORTLISTED FOR THE GOLDSMITHS PRIZE 2016 "One of Britain's most original, inimitable writers"(The Times) 'The field looks completely wrong now,' she announced, one blustery afternoon. 'It's all gone out of balance'   The Great Field ... more

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  • Cover image of book Three Moments of an Explosion: Stories by China Miéville
    Three Moments of an Explosion: Stories - by China Miéville

    £8.99   paperback   (2016) - ISBN 13: 9781447235002 | ISBN 10: 1447235002

    The multi-award-winning China Miéville has been called 'the equal of David Mitchell or Zadie Smith' (Scotland on Sunday), a writer whose 'inventiveness and precision is awesome' (Independent), and who writes with 'an imagination of immense power' (Gu ... more

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  • Cover image of book We Don
    We Don't Know What We're Doing - by Thomas Morris

    £7.99   paperback   (2016) - ISBN 13: 9780571317028 | ISBN 10: 0571317022

    A young video shop assistant exchanges the home comforts of one mother-figure for a fleeting encounter with another; a brother and sister find themselves at the bottom of a coal mine with a Japanese tourist; a Welsh stag on a debauched weekend in Dub ... more

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  • Cover image of book Signs for Lost Children by Sarah Moss
    Signs for Lost Children - by Sarah Moss

    £8.99   paperback   (2016) - ISBN 13: 9781847089137 | ISBN 10: 1847089135

    Only weeks into their marriage a young couple embark on a six-month period of separation. Tom Cavendish goes to Japan to build lighthouses and his wife Ally, Doctor Moberley-Cavendish, stays and works at the Truro asylum. As Ally plunges into the ins ... more

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  • Cover image of book God Help the Child by Toni Morrison
    God Help the Child - by Toni Morrison

    £8.99   paperback   (2016) - ISBN 13: 9780099555926 | ISBN 10: 0099555921

    The potent new novel from the Nobel Laureate  ‘What you do to children matters. And they might never forget’   Sweetness wants to love her child, Bride, but she struggles to love her as a mother should. Bride, now glamorous, grown up, ebony-black ... more

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  • Cover image of book Splinter the Silence by Val McDermid
    Splinter the Silence - by Val McDermid

    £7.99   paperback   (2016) - ISBN 13: 9780751561425 | ISBN 10: 0751561428

    Number one bestseller Val McDermid is back with her most gripping, chilling, suspenseful novel yet, featuring two of the most distinctive and unforgettable characters in crime fiction: Tony Hill and Carol Jordan.   'That day, waiting had been ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Orchard on Fire by Shena Mackay
    The Orchard on Fire - by Shena Mackay

    £8.99   paperback   (2016) - ISBN 13: 9780349007212 | ISBN 10: 0349007217

    Many regard this as Mackay's masterpiece. A touching, funny novel about childhood in the 1950s: friendship, village life and lost innocence.  'What made the orchard miraculous was an abandoned railway carriage, set down as if by magic, its wh ... more

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  • Cover image of book Tightrope by Simon Mawer
    Tightrope - by Simon Mawer

    £8.99   paperback   (2016) - ISBN 13: 9780349140742 | ISBN 10: 034914074x

    A brilliant Cold War spy story from the Man Booker shortlisted author of The Glass Room.  Marian Sutro has survived Ravensbruck and is back in dreary 1950s London trying to pick up the pieces of her pre-war life.   Returned to an Engla ... more

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  • Cover image of book Satin Island by Tom McCarthy
    Satin Island - by Tom McCarthy

    £8.99   paperback   (2016) - ISBN 13: 9780099546993 | ISBN 10: 009954699x

    Shortlisted for the Booker Prize, 2015   A novel for our times, from the Booker-shortlisted 'master craftsman who is steering the contemporary novel towards exciting new territories' (Observer).  Meet U. – a talented and uneasy figure currentl ... more

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  • Cover image of book La Place de l
    La Place de l'Etoile - by Patrick Modiano

    £8.99   paperback   (2016) - ISBN 13: 9781408867952 | ISBN 10: 1408867958

    Modiano's debut novel is a sardonic, often grotesque satire of France during the Nazi occupation.   We are immediately plunged into the hallucinatory imagination of Raphaël Schlemilovitch, a young Jewish man, torn between self-aggrandisement ... more

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