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Recommended Fiction & Poetry for Yuletide 2024!

The best of 2024 - our top fiction and poetry recommendations!

Most books can be ordered within 7-10 days, subject to availability. If you need a book urgently, or by a specific date, you can always contact us before ordering to ask how long it will take
Wise Women: Myths and Stories for Midlife and Beyond - by Sharon Blackie and Angharad Wynne - £20.00
An unforgettable collection of retold myths and folk tales celebrating the wisdom and power of women in midlife and beyond, from the award-winning author of Hagitude.  ‘An extra­ordinary selection of stories … beautifully and vividly r ... more

The Life Impossible - by Matt Haig - £20.00
THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER  The remarkable new Sunday Times bestselling novel from the author of the international sensation The Midnight Library.  ‘A beautiful novel full of life-affirming wonder and imagination’ BENEDICT CUMBE ... more

A Stroke of the Pen: The Lost Stories - by Terry Pratchett - £9.99
Far away and long ago, when dragons still existed and the only arcade game was ping-pong in black and white, a wizard cautiously entered a smoky tavern in the evil, ancient, foggy city of Morpork...   A truly unmissable, beautifully illustrated co ... more

Human Acts - by Han Kang, translated by Deborah Smith - £8.99
Winner of the 2024 Nobel Prize in Literature   Gwangju, South Korea, 1980. In the wake of a viciously suppressed student uprising, a boy searches for his friend's corpse, a consciousness searches for its abandoned body, and a brutalised countr ... more

Intermezzo - by Sally Rooney - £20.00
An exquisitely moving story about grief, love and family, from the global phenomenon Sally Rooney.  From the author of the bestseller Normal People.  Aside from the fact that they are brothers, Peter and Ivan Koubek seem to have lit ... more

The Great When: A Long London Novel - by Alan Moore - £20.00
A propulsive tour through a fantastical London, where history and myth collide, murder stalks the streets and the mundane becomes very magical indeed...  The year is 1949, the city London. Amidst the smog of the capital is Dennis Knuckleyard, ... more

Before We Forget Kindness - by Toshikazu Kawaguchi - £14.99
In the fifth book in the sensational Before the Coffee Gets Cold series translated from Japanese, the mysterious Tokyo café where customers arrive hoping to travel back in time welcomes four new guests:  - The father who could not allow hi ... more

Welcome to the Hyunam-dong Bookshop - by Hwang Bo-reum, translated by Shanna Tan - £9.99
There was only one thing on her mind.  'I must start a bookshop.'  Yeongju did everything she was supposed to, go to university, marry a decent man, get a respectable job. Then it all fell apart. Burned out, Yeongju abandons her old life, qui ... more

There are Rivers in the Sky - by Elif Shafak - £18.99
The breathtaking new novel from the Booker-shortlisted, bestselling author of The Island of Missing Trees and 10 Minutes 38 Seconds in This Strange World.   This is the story of one lost poem, two great rivers, and three remarkable lives – a ... more

Locks - by Ashleigh Nugent - £10.99
'Blends humour and introspection, poetry and the poignant' - Derek Owusu 'Irreverent, authentic and utterly enthralling. A wonderful book' - Jimmy McGovern  ‘1993 was the year that Stephen Lawrence got murdered by racists, and I became an angr ... more

Help Wanted - by Adelle Waldman - £16.99
Clock in for a night shift - and for a moving multi-perspective novel that explores life in the gig economy.  Clock in for a night shift ...  When the store manager at an upstate New York superstore announces he's leaving, the motley crew ... more

WHAT - by John Cooper Clarke - £16.99
'Nothing short of dazzling' – Alex Turner 'A big-hearted poet of boundless humour and unmistakable style' – Kit Fan, Guardian   Dr John Cooper Clarke's dazzling, scabrous voice has reverberated through pop culture for decades, his influence o ... more

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