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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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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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  • Cover image of book Sea Lovers by Valerie Martin
    Sea Lovers - by Valerie Martin

    £8.99   paperback   (2016) - ISBN 13: 9781781255551 | ISBN 10: 1781255555

    Wondrous beings and everyday monsters walk the pages of Orange Prize winner Valerie Martin's kaleidoscopic collection of stories.   Each of these twelve stories is a complete world, where ordinary lives are transformed, myths bloom into realit ... more

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  • Cover image of book List of the Lost by Morrissey
    List of the Lost - by Morrissey

    £7.99   paperback   (2015) - ISBN 13: 9780141982960 | ISBN 10: 0141982969

    "Beware the novelist . . . intimate and indiscreet . . . pompous, prophetic airs . . . here is the fact of fiction . . . an American tale where, naturally, evil conquers good, and none live happily ever after, for the complicated pangs of the empty e ... more

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  • Cover image of book Arab Jazz by Karim Miské
    Arab Jazz - by Karim Miské

    £8.99   paperback   (2015) - ISBN 13: 9781848664395 | ISBN 10: 1848664397

    A ritualistic murder threatens to destabilise the turbulent multicultural melting pot of suburban Paris.   Kosher sushi, kebabs, a second-hand bookshop and a bar: the 19th arrondissement in Paris is a cosmopolitan district where multicultural ... more

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  • Cover image of book 7 Miles Out by Carol Morley
    7 Miles Out - by Carol Morley

    £8.99   paperback   (2015) - ISBN 13: 9781910536155 | ISBN 10: 1910536156

    A devastating autobiographical novel.   In 1977, Carol Morley (fictionalised as ‘Ann’) was eleven years old and living in Stockport when her dad drove her to school one morning then drove home and killed himself. Trapped in a house with her e ... more

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  • Cover image of book Stranded: Short Stories by Val McDermid
    Stranded: Short Stories - by Val McDermid

    £7.99   paperback   (2015) - ISBN 13: 9780751551297 | ISBN 10: 0751551295

    Passion. Obsession. Revenge.  A stunning collection of chilling short stories from the queen of the psychological thriller.  White nights of passion and revenge in St. Petersburg. A bingo-hall tyrant trapped by masked intruders. The sleaz ... more

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  • Cover image of book Savage Seasons by Kettly Mars, translated by Jeanine Herman. Afterword by Madison Smartt Bell
    Savage Seasons - by Kettly Mars, translated by Jeanine Herman. Afterword by Madison Smartt Bell

    £12.99   paperback   (2015) - ISBN 13: 9780803271487 | ISBN 10: 0803271484

    Port-au-Prince, the 1960s: Duvalier and his militia are systematically eliminating opponents to the regime. Daniel Leroy, editor in chief of the opposition newspaper, has just been arrested. To find out what has become of him, his wife, Nirvah, visit ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Children Act by Ian McEwan
    The Children Act - by Ian McEwan

    £7.99   paperback   (2015) - ISBN 13: 9780099599630 | ISBN 10: 0099599635

    A brilliant, emotionally wrenching new novel from the author of Atonement and Amsterdam.   Fiona Maye, a leading High Court judge, renowned for her fierce intelligence and sensitivity is called on to try an urgent case. For religious reasons, ... more

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  • Cover image of book How to Build a Girl by Caitlin Moran
    How to Build a Girl - by Caitlin Moran

    £7.99   paperback   (2015) - ISBN 13: 9780091949013 | ISBN 10: 0091949017

    What do you do in your teenage years when you realise what your parents taught you wasn’t enough? You must go out and find books and poetry and pop songs and bad heroes - and build yourself.  It’s 1990. Johanna Morrigan, 14, has shamed herself so ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Lives of Others by Neel Mukherjee
    The Lives of Others - by Neel Mukherjee

    £8.99   paperback   (2015) - ISBN 13: 9780099554486 | ISBN 10: 0099554488

    An epic saga telling the story of a Bengali family in Calcutta – exploring a family that is decaying as the society around it fractures, and one young man who tries to reimagine his place in the world.  ***Longlisted for the Man Booker Prize 2014*** ... more

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  • Cover image of book All Our Names by Dinaw Mengestu
    All Our Names - by Dinaw Mengestu

    £8.99   paperback   (2015) - ISBN 13: 9781444793758 | ISBN 10: 1444793756

    An unforgettable tale of love, friendship and revolution set between Africa and America, by the winner of the Guardian First Book Award.  LONGLISTED FOR THE FOLIO PRIZE 2015  Two young friends join an uprising against Uganda's corrupt r ... more

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  • Cover image of book Little Green by Walter Mosley
    Little Green - by Walter Mosley

    £8.99   paperback   (2014) - ISBN 13: 9781780226057 | ISBN 10: 1780226055

    Easy Rawlins is back. The iconic detective who leapt to fame in Devil in a Blue Dress returns.  We thought we'd seen the last of Easy Rawlins at the end of Blonde Faith. But it takes more than an oncoming car to stop LA's finest PI.   ... more

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  • Cover image of book Northanger Abbey by Val McDermid
    Northanger Abbey - by Val McDermid

    £9.99   paperback   (2014) - ISBN 13: 9780007504299 | ISBN 10: 0007504292

    For Cat Morland life being home-schooled in Dorset is unendurably ordinary. To cope, she devours as many novels as possible, especially anything supernatural. But if Cat can tear her eyes away from the page, she’s in for a shock: the very stuff of he ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Son by Philipp Meyer
    The Son - by Philipp Meyer

    £8.99   paperback   (2014) - ISBN 13: 9780857209443 | ISBN 10: 0857209442

    Part epic of Texas, part classic coming-of-age story, part unflinching portrait of the bloody price of power, The Son is an utterly transporting novel that maps the legacy of violence in the American West through the lives of the McCulloughs, an ambi ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Fields by Kevin Maher
    The Fields - by Kevin Maher

    £12.99   paperback   (2014) - ISBN 13: 9780349138671 | ISBN 10: 0349138672

    The launch of a major new literary voice in Irish/British fiction: set in 1980s Dublin and London, The Fields tells the vividly evocative story of Jim Finnegan's unfairly interrupted adolescence.  We'd never seen anything like that around our p ... more

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  • Cover image of book A Girl is a Half-Formed Thing by Eimear McBride
    A Girl is a Half-Formed Thing - by Eimear McBride

    £8.99   paperback   (2014) - ISBN 13: 9780571317165 | ISBN 10: 0571317162

    WINNER OF THE 2014 BAILEY'S WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION   Eimear McBride's award-winning debut novel tells the story of a young woman's relationship with her brother, and the long shadow cast by his childhood brain tumour.  Not so much a stream ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Shadow Girls by Henning Mankell
    The Shadow Girls - by Henning Mankell

    £9.99   paperback   (2013) - ISBN 13: 9780099455486 | ISBN 10: 009945548x

    The inspirational tale of a writer who finds himself caught up in the extraordinary stories of three young immigrant girls in Sweden by the 'Swedish John le Carre', Henning Mankell.  Tea-Bag, a young Nigerian girl, has fled a refugee camp in Sp ... more

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  • Cover image of book Home by Toni Morrison
    Home - by Toni Morrison

    £8.99   paperback   (2013) - ISBN 13: 9780099555940 | ISBN 10: 0099555948

    From the Nobel Prize-winning author of Beloved comes a dazzling new novel set in 1950s America in the aftermath of the Korean War.  It begins with a letter from a woman Frank has never met. A pleading letter. A letter that closed his throat ... more

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  • Cover image of book Sweet Tooth by Ian McEwan
    Sweet Tooth - by Ian McEwan

    £9.99   paperback   (2013) - ISBN 13: 9780099578789 | ISBN 10: 0099578786

    The Number One bestseller from the author of Atonement and Enduring Love: Sweet Tooth is a story of love and espionage in 1970s Britain.   The year is 1972. The Cold War is far from over. Britain is being torn apart by industrial unrest and te ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Twelve Tribes of Hattie by Ayana Mathis
    The Twelve Tribes of Hattie - by Ayana Mathis

    £9.99   paperback   (2013) - ISBN 13: 9780099558705 | ISBN 10: 009955870x

    Fifteen years old and blazing with the hope of a better life, Hattie Shepherd fled the horror of the American South on a dawn train bound for Philadelphia. Hattie's is a tale of strength, of resilience and heartbreak that spans six decades.   ... more

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  • Cover image of book Blue is the Warmest Color by Julie Maroh
    Blue is the Warmest Color - by Julie Maroh

    £16.99   paperback   (2013) - ISBN 13: 9781551525143 | ISBN 10: 1551525143

    Originally published in French as Le bleu est une couleur chaude, Blue is the Warmest Color is a graphic novel about growing up, falling in love, and coming out. Clementine is a junior in high school who seems average enough: she has friends, family, ... more

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  • Cover image of book In God
    In God's House - by Ray Mouton

    £8.99   paperback   (2013) - ISBN 13: 9781908800510 | ISBN 10: 1908800518

    Renon Chattelrault faces the most controversial case of his legal career. The defendant: a Catholic priest. The case involves the sexual abuse of hundreds of children under the age of ten. It is the first case of its kind, and it goes to the core of ... more

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  • Cover image of book After the Lockout by Darran McCann
    After the Lockout - by Darran McCann

    £8.99   paperback   (2013) - ISBN 13: 9780007429493 | ISBN 10: 0007429495

    An ambitious and compelling first novel about a key moment in Irish history.   November 1917. With tensions in Ireland, war in Europe and revolution in Russia, Victor Lennon returns to his home village after a long exile. Radicalised by his ex ... more

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  • Cover image of book Beyond Binary: Genderqueer and Sexually Fluid Speculative Fiction by Brit Mandelo (Editor)
    Beyond Binary: Genderqueer and Sexually Fluid Speculative Fiction - by Brit Mandelo (Editor)

    £13.00   paperback   (2012) - ISBN 13: 9781590210055 | ISBN 10: 1590210050

    Speculative fiction is the literature of questions, of challenges and imagination, and what better to question than the ways in which gender and sexuality have been rigidly defined, partitioned off, put in little boxes?  These seventeen stories ... more

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  • Cover image of book Purgatory by Tomas Eloy Martinez
    Purgatory - by Tomas Eloy Martinez

    £8.99   paperback   (2012) - ISBN 13: 9781408822029 | ISBN 10: 1408822024

    Simin Cardoso has been dead for thirty years when his wife, Emilia Dupuy, finds him in a New Jersey diner. Testimonies confirmed that Simin had been one of the thousands of victims of Argentina's military regime, executed for being a 'subversive'; ye ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Last of the Vostyachs by Diego Marani, translated by Judith Landry
    The Last of the Vostyachs - by Diego Marani, translated by Judith Landry

    £9.99   paperback   (2012) - ISBN 13: 9781907650567 | ISBN 10: 1907650563

    The Last of the Vostyachs won two literary prizes in Italy: The Premio Campiello and The Premio Stresa.  As a child, Ivan and his father work as forced labourers in a mine in Siberia, the father having committed some minor offence against the ... more

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  • Cover image of book Under the Hawthorn Tree by Ai Mi
    Under the Hawthorn Tree - by Ai Mi

    £7.99   paperback   (2012) - ISBN 13: 9781844087037 | ISBN 10: 1844087034

    A tragic love story set against the backdrop of the Cultural Revolution, and a major film from the director of House of Flying Daggers.   Jingqiu, an innocent young woman from a politically questionable family in the city, is selected as one o ... more

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  • Cover image of book Cedilla by Adam Mars-Jones
    Cedilla - by Adam Mars-Jones

    £9.99   paperback   (2012) - ISBN 13: 9780571245376 | ISBN 10: 0571245374

    Cedilla continues the history of John Cromer (‘adventures’ sounds rather too hectic) begun by Pilcrow, described by the London Review of Books as ‘peculiar, original, utterly idiosyncratic’ and by the Sunday Times as ‘truly exhilarating’.   J ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Cold Cold Ground by Adrian McKinty
    The Cold Cold Ground - by Adrian McKinty

    £7.99   paperback   (2012) - ISBN 13: 9781846688232 | ISBN 10: 184668823x

    Sean Duffy will do anything to solve this case. Including risking his life.   Two dead. One left in a car by the side of a road. He was meant to be found quickly. His killer is making a statement. The other is discovered hanging in a tree, deep in ... more

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  • Cover image of book When the Thrill is Gone by Walter Mosley
    When the Thrill is Gone - by Walter Mosley

    £8.99   paperback   (2012) - ISBN 13: 9781780220123 | ISBN 10: 178022012x

    Leonid McGill is back, in the most enthralling and ambitious instalment of Mosley's latest New York Times bestselling series.  The economy has hit the PI business hard, and Leonid McGill is getting job offers only from the criminals he's work ... more

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  • Cover image of book Embassytown by China Mieville
    Embassytown - by China Mieville

    £9.99   paperback   (2012) - ISBN 13: 9780330533072 | ISBN 10: 033053307x

    The enthralling new novel from the award-winning author of Kraken and The City & The City.   Embassytown: a city of contradictions on the outskirts of the universe.   Avice is an immerser, a traveller on the immer, the sea of space and ... more

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  • Cover image of book African Delights by Siphiwo Mahala
    African Delights - by Siphiwo Mahala

    £12.95   paperback   (2011) - ISBN 13: 9781431402519 | ISBN 10: 1431402516

    African Delights is a unique literary journey through some critical moments in South African history. The journey begins in Sophiatown of the 1950s, one of the most definitive periods in South African urban culture. This part of the book is in dialog ... more

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  • Cover image of book Hit Girls by Dreda Say Mitchell
    Hit Girls - by Dreda Say Mitchell

    £8.99   paperback   (2011) - ISBN 13: 9780340993224 | ISBN 10: 0340993227

    Two kids are murdered...   Their gangland family want revenge.  Ten-year-old twin sisters are murdered outside their school. But they aren't just anyone's kids, they are gangster Stanley Lewis' daughters. When a rival gangster is arres ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Hellhound Sample by Charles Shaar Murray
    The Hellhound Sample - by Charles Shaar Murray

    £12.99   paperback   (2011) - ISBN 13: 9781900486781 | ISBN 10: 1900486784

    You don't need to go to the crossroads to make a deal with the devil. The crossroads will come to you.  James 'Blue' Moon, the greatest living bluesman, was ten years old when he saw Robert Johnson playing on a street corner. Now, more than ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Gendarme by Mark Musitian
    The Gendarme - by Mark Musitian

    £8.99   paperback   (2011) - ISBN 13: 9781851688395 | ISBN 10: 1851688390

    An extraordinarily haunting novel of identity and remembrance, love and forgiveness.  Emet Conn is an old man on the verge of senility, a feisty World War 1 veteran who suffered amnesia during the war. Now at the end of his life, he suddenly f ... more

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  • Cover image of book Un Lun Dun by China Mieville
    Un Lun Dun - by China Mieville

    £9.99   paperback   (2011) - ISBN 13: 9780330536684 | ISBN 10: 0330536680

    From British fantasy’s rising star comes this astonishing novel for both adults and children.  The iron wheel began to spin, slowly at first, then faster and faster. The room grew darker. As the light lessened, so did the sound. Deeba and Zan ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Last Warner Woman by Kei Miller
    The Last Warner Woman - by Kei Miller

    £8.99   paperback   (2011) - ISBN 13: 9780753828083 | ISBN 10: 0753828081

    A young Jamaican woman with a gift of prophecy embarks on a journey that will take her from a leper colony, to revivalist meetings, then to England.  Once upon a time in Jamaica a young woman went somewhere that no one had visited for yea ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Stray Sod Country by Patrick McCabe
    The Stray Sod Country - by Patrick McCabe

    £8.99   paperback   (2011) - ISBN 13: 9781408809983 | ISBN 10: 1408809982

    Strangely elegiac, gloriously operatic and driven by Patrick McCabe’s wild and savage imagination, The Stray Sod Country is an eerie folk tale that chronicles the passing of a generation.  It is 1958, and as Laika, the Sputnik dog is launched ... more

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  • Cover image of book Kraken by China Mieville
    Kraken - by China Mieville

    £8.99   paperback   (2010) - ISBN 13: 9780330492324 | ISBN 10: 0330492322

    A dark urban fantasy thriller from one of the all-time masters of the genre.  Deep in the research wing of the Natural History Museum is a prize specimen, something that comes along much less often than once in a lifetime: a perfect, and perf ... more

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  • Cover image of book Selected Stories by Alice Munro
    Selected Stories - by Alice Munro

    £9.99   paperback   (2010) - ISBN 13: 9780099541097 | ISBN 10: 0099541092

    First-ever selection of one of the world's greatest living short-story writers, winner of the Man Booker International Prize 2009.  This first-ever selection of Alice Munro’s stories sums up her genius. Her territory is the secrets that cack ... more

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  • Cover image of book Manituana by Wu Ming, translated by Shaun Whiteside
    Manituana - by Wu Ming, translated by Shaun Whiteside

    £28.99   paperback   (2010) - ISBN 13: 9781844676248 | ISBN 10: 1844676242

    From the authors of Q and '54, a genre-breaking reimagining of the American Revolutionary War.  1775. The conflict between the British Empire and the American colonies erupts in all-out war. Rebels and loyalists to the British Crown compete f ... more

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  • Cover image of book Glorious by Bernice McFadden
    Glorious - by Bernice McFadden

    £14.99   paperback   (2010) - ISBN 13: 9781936070114 | ISBN 10: 1936070111

    Award-winning novelist Bernice L. McFadden's highly anticipated new historical novel set amidst the Harlem Renaissance.  Glorious is set against the backdrops of the Jim Crow South, the Harlem Renaissance, and the Civil Rights era. Blending fact a ... more

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  • Cover image of book A Gate at the Stairs by Lorrie Moore
    A Gate at the Stairs - by Lorrie Moore

    £8.99   paperback   (2010) - ISBN 13: 9780571249466 | ISBN 10: 0571249469

    In her dazzling new novel - her first in over a decade - Lorrie Moore turns her eye on the anxiety and disconnection of post-9/11 America.  With her government quietly gearing up for war in the Middle East, twenty-year-old Tassie Keltjin, a ‘ ... more

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  • Cover image of book Eating Air by Pauline Melville
    Eating Air - by Pauline Melville

    £7.99   paperback   (2010) - ISBN 13: 9781846590818 | ISBN 10: 1846590817

    An attraction to danger prompts Ella de Vries, a stunning obsidian-eyed beauty who dances with the Royal Ballet, to fall in love with Donny McLeod, the Dionysiac rebel and free spirit who 'believes in nothing'. It is the 1970s. They move into a house ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Glass Room by Simon Mawer
    The Glass Room - by Simon Mawer

    £8.99   paperback   (2010) - ISBN 13: 9780349121321 | ISBN 10: 034912132x

    Longlisted for the Man Booker Prize 2009.  Cool. Balanced. Modern. The precisions of science, the wild variance of lust, the catharsis of confession and the fear of failure - these are things that happen in the Glass Room.   High on a Czechos ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Group by Mary McCarthy
    The Group - by Mary McCarthy

    £9.99   paperback   (2009) - ISBN 13: 9781844085934 | ISBN 10: 1844085937

    The Group follows eight graduates from exclusive Vassar College as they find love and heartbreak, forge careers, gossip and party in 1930s Manhattan.   The Group can be seen as the original Sex and the City. It is the first novel to frankly ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Witch
    The Witch's Trinity - by Erika Mailman

    £9.99   paperback   (2009) - ISBN 13: 9780340962213 | ISBN 10: 0340962216

    Witch. Some words can kill.  Germany, 1507. In a time when famine is rife and panic spreading, people resort to desperate measures in order to survive.  When a visiting friar suggests that witchcraft is to blame for their failing crop ... more

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  • Cover image of book Human Love by Andrei Makine
    Human Love - by Andrei Makine

    £7.99   paperback   (2009) - ISBN 13: 9780340936788 | ISBN 10: 0340936789

    As a child, Elias Almeida loses both his parents during the Angolan uprising against colonial rule. As an adult and professional revolutionary, he bears witness to mankind at its pitiless worst. Yet he continues to believe in a better world and in th ... more

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  • Cover image of book Miles from Nowhere by Nami Mun
    Miles from Nowhere - by Nami Mun

    £7.99   paperback   (2009) - ISBN 13: 9781844085446 | ISBN 10: 1844085449

    Joon is a young Korean immigrant living in the Bronx of the 1980s, Her parents have crumbled under the weight of her father's infidelity and mental illness has rendered her mother nearly catatonic. So Joon, at the age of thirteen, decides she's bet ... more

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  • Cover image of book A Mercy by Toni Morrison
    A Mercy - by Toni Morrison

    £8.99   paperback   (2009) - ISBN 13: 9780099502548 | ISBN 10: 0099502542

    In the 1680s the slave trade was still in its infancy. In the Americas, virulent religious and class division, prejudice and oppression were rife, providing the fertile soil in which slavery and race hatred were carefully planted and took root.  J ... more

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  • Cover image of book News from Nowhere by William Morris
    News from Nowhere - by William Morris

    £7.99   paperback   (2009) - ISBN 13: 9780199539192 | ISBN 10: 0199539197

    'The only English utopia since More's that deserves to be remembered as literature.' News from Nowhere (1890) is the best-known prose work of William Morris.  The novel describes the encounter between a visitor from the nineteenth century, William Gu ... more

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  • Cover image of book V for Vendetta by Alan Moore and David Lloyd
    V for Vendetta - by Alan Moore and David Lloyd

    £15.99   paperback   (2008) - ISBN 13: 9781401208417 | ISBN 10: 140120841x

    Originally published in 1990, V for Vendetta is a frightening and powerful story about the loss of freedom in a totalitarian England. Written against a background of third term Thatcherism and tabloid rants against minorites, this is a work of start ... more

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  • Cover image of book Psyclone by Shyam Mael
    Psyclone - by Shyam Mael

    £9.99   paperback   (2008) - ISBN 13: 9780956018106 | ISBN 10: 0956018106

    Captured and tortured by the anti-terrorist squad, Jared's life will never be the same. Rescued by a shadowy group of revolutionary freedom fighters he begins a journey that uncovers the hidden workings of a disturbingly familiar dystopia, and reveal ... more

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  • Cover image of book In Search of the Missing Eyelash by Karen McLeod
    In Search of the Missing Eyelash - by Karen McLeod

    £8.99   paperback   (2008) - ISBN 13: 9780099507970 | ISBN 10: 0099507978

    Lizzie is lonely. Her parents have gone and her brother, who believes he’s a woman, is missing. Most of all, though, Lizzie misses Sally, her former lover who has gone off with a man with a fat neck. She starts to stalk Sally, collecting bathroom flu ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Mirror in the Well by Micheline Aharonian Marcom
    The Mirror in the Well - by Micheline Aharonian Marcom

    £9.00   paperback   (2008) - ISBN 13: 9781564785114 | ISBN 10: 1564785114

    From the author of the New York Times Notable Book Three Apples Fell from Heaven.  A woman's sexual awakening is a tragedy when the woman is married to someone other than the man who awakens her. But until then, her marriage, now doomed, was a sleepw ... more

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  • Cover image of book Diablerie by Walter Mosley
    Diablerie - by Walter Mosley

    £7.99   paperback   (2008) - ISBN 13: 9780747591870 | ISBN 10: 0747591873

    Who doesn't wonder about how different their life might have been? Who doesn't dream of a more interesting, more dangerous past they could have had?  Ben Dibbuk is married to the beautiful Mona, has a lovely daughter and a well-paid job in NY ... more

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  • Cover image of book Children of the Revolution by Dinaw Mengestu
    Children of the Revolution - by Dinaw Mengestu

    £8.99   paperback   (2008) - ISBN 13: 9780099502739 | ISBN 10: 0099502739

    Seventeen years after fleeing the revolutionary Ethiopia that claimed his father's life, Sepha Stephanos is a man caught between two existences: the one he left behind aged nineteen, and the new life he has forged in Washington DC.  Sepha spends ... more

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  • Cover image of book Fear of the Dark by Walter Mosley
    Fear of the Dark - by Walter Mosley

    £9.99   paperback   (2008) - ISBN 13: 9780753822890 | ISBN 10: 075382289x

    Fearless Jones and Paris Minton return in a high-velocity thriller about family, betrayal, and revenge.  'I'm in trouble, Paris.' Paris Minton has heard these words before. They mean only one thing: that his neck is on the line too. So when they ... more

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  • Cover image of book On Chesil Beach by Ian McEwan
    On Chesil Beach - by Ian McEwan

    £8.99   paperback   (2008) - ISBN 13: 9780099512790 | ISBN 10: 0099512793

    It is June, 1962. In a hotel on the Dorset coast, overlooking Chesil Beach, Edward and Florence, who got married that morning, are sitting down to dinner in their room. Neither is entirely able to suppress their anxieties about the wedding night to c ... more

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  • Cover image of book Michael Tolliver Lives by Armistead Maupin
    Michael Tolliver Lives - by Armistead Maupin

    £7.99   paperback   (2008) - ISBN 13: 9780552772938 | ISBN 10: 0552772933

    Michael Tolliver, the sweet-spirited Southerner in Armistead Maupin’s classic Tales of the City series, is arguably the most beloved gay character in fiction. Now, almost twenty years after ending his groundbreaking saga of San Francisco life, Maupin ... more

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  • Cover image of book Love in the Time of Cholera by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
    Love in the Time of Cholera - by Gabriel Garcia Marquez

    £8.99   paperback   (2007) - ISBN 13: 9780141189208 | ISBN 10: 0141189207

    Florentino Ariza has never forgotten his first love. He has waited nearly a lifetime in silence, since his beloved Fermina married another man. No woman can replace her in his heart. �But now her husband is dead. Finally - after fifty-one years, ni ... more

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  • Cover image of book Beloved by Toni Morrison
    Beloved - by Toni Morrison

    £9.99   paperback   (2007) - ISBN 13: 9780099511656 | ISBN 10: 0099511657

    It is the mid-1800s. At Sweet Home in Kentucky, an era is ending as slavery comes under attack from the abolitionists.  The worlds of Halle and Paul D. are to be destroyed in a cataclysm of torment and agony. The world of Sethe, however, is to turn f ... more

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  • Cover image of book So Many Ways to Begin by John McGregor
    So Many Ways to Begin - by John McGregor

    £8.99   paperback   (2007) - ISBN 13: 9780747585978 | ISBN 10: 0747585970

    David Carter cannot help but wish for more: that his wife Eleanor would be the sparkling girl he once found so irresistible; that his job as a museum curator could live up to the promise it once held; that his daughter's arrival could have brought hi ... more

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  • Cover image of book Blind Willow, Sleeping Woman by Haruki Murakami
    Blind Willow, Sleeping Woman - by Haruki Murakami

    £9.99   paperback   (2007) - ISBN 13: 9780099488668 | ISBN 10: 0099488663

    A young man accompanies his cousin to the hospital to check an unusual hearing complaint and recalls a story of a woman put to sleep by tiny flies crawling inside her ear; a mirror appears out of nowhere and a nightwatchman is unnerved as his reflect ... more

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  • Cover image of book Like Heaven by Niala Maharaj
    Like Heaven - by Niala Maharaj

    £14.99   paperback   (2007) - ISBN 13: 9780099492276 | ISBN 10: 009949227x

    Like Heaven is a vivid and evocative portrait of an Indian family in Port of Spain, Trinidad. Ved Saran is forced to leave his childhood behind when he takes on the family business, sacrificing his own personal desires to make it a success. As he pro ... more

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  • Cover image of book No Word from Gurb by Eduardo Mendoza
    No Word from Gurb - by Eduardo Mendoza

    £7.99   paperback   (2007) - ISBN 13: 9781846590160 | ISBN 10: 1846590167

    A shape-shifting extraterrestrial named Gurb has disappeared in Barcelona, having assumed the form of Madonna, whose image he glimpses on a street poster.  His partner, desperate to get him back, goes about trying to find him in a more discreet guise ... more

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  • Cover image of book Londonstani by Gautam Malkani
    Londonstani - by Gautam Malkani

    £9.99   paperback   (2007) - ISBN 13: 9780007231768 | ISBN 10: 0007231768

    Set close to the Heathrow feed roads of Hounslow, Malkani shows us the lives of a gang of four young men: Hardjit the ring leader, a Sikh, violent, determined his caste stay pure; Ravi, determinedly tactless, a sheep following the herd; Amit, whose b ... more

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  • Cover image of book Eye Contact by Cammie McGovern
    Eye Contact - by Cammie McGovern

    £18.99   paperback   (2007) - ISBN 13: 9780141024981 | ISBN 10: 0141024984

    For nine years Adam has been the centre of his mother Cara's world. And, she thinks, she has been the centre of his. Until the day he disappears.  When he is found in the woods behind his school, beside the body of a little girl whom Cara has never h ... more

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  • Cover image of book How We Buried Puso by Morabo Morojele
    How We Buried Puso - by Morabo Morojele

    £12.99   paperback   (2006) - ISBN 13: 9781770090989 | ISBN 10: 1770090983

    How we buried Puso is a novel which deals with themes characteristic of post-colonial African literature - identity, spirituality, community, and Africanness. It examines the impact of exile on the individual and the community, as well as the related ... more

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  • Cover image of book Patience & Sarah by Isabel Miller
    Patience & Sarah - by Isabel Miller

    £14.99   paperback   (2006) - ISBN 13: 9781551521916 | ISBN 10: 1551521911

    Set in the 19th century, Isabel Miller's classic lesbian novel traces the relationship between Patience White, a painter, and Sarah Dowling, a farmer, whose romantic bond does not sit well with the puritanical New England farming community in which t ... more

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  • Cover image of book Gael by Judith Monk
    Gael - by Judith Monk

    £8.99   paperback   (2006) - ISBN 13: 9781846590061 | ISBN 10: 184659006x

    A young violinist from a Jewish background falls hopelessly in love with an Irish painter called Gael. She leaves her aristocratic husband, marries Gael and they eventually move to Ireland with their son. But she is unprepared for a life of pove ... more

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  • Cover image of book Things My Girlfriend and I Have Argued About by Mil Millington
    Things My Girlfriend and I Have Argued About - by Mil Millington

    £8.99   paperback   (2006) - ISBN 13: 9780753820735 | ISBN 10: 0753820730

    Pel Dalton leads an uneventful life. His days are spent bluffing his way through an IT job in the university library, pillow-fighting with his two sons, surviving family outings to the supermarket, and finding new things to argue about with Ursula, h ... more

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

    £8.99   paperback   (2006) - ISBN 13: 9780099469681 | ISBN 10: 0099469685

    Saturday, February 15, 2003. Henry Perowne is a contented man - a successful neurosurgeon, the devoted husband of Rosalind and proud father of two grown-up children. Unusually, he wakes before dawn, drawn to the window of his bedroom and filled with ... more

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  • Cover image of book Lizard Tails by Juan Marse
    Lizard Tails - by Juan Marse

    £6.99   paperback   (2004) - ISBN 13: 9780099455172 | ISBN 10: 009945517x

    In this masterly and unforgettable evocation of childhood and adolescence, Marse paints a picture of family life in a suburb of Barcelona at the end of World War II and in the aftermath of Spain's harrowing Civil War. David's alcoholic father, w ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Rat-Pit by Patrick MacGill
    The Rat-Pit - by Patrick MacGill

    £7.99   paperback   (2001) - ISBN 13: 9781902602554 | ISBN 10: 1902602552

    Both a sequel and a parallel to Children of the Dead End, The Rat-Pit tells the tragic story of the struggle of Donegal girl Norah Ryan against poverty at the turn of the century.  The name is taken from a lodging house in Glasgow 'where human ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle by Haruki Murakami
    The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle - by Haruki Murakami

    £9.99   paperback   (1999) - ISBN 13: 9780099448792 | ISBN 10: 0099448793

    Toru Okada's cat has disappeared and this has unsettled his wife, who is herself growing more distant every day. Then there are the increasingly explicit telephone calls he has started receiving.  As this compelling story unfolds, the tidy subur ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Ventriloquist
    The Ventriloquist's Tale - by Pauline Melville

    £12.99   paperback   (1998) - ISBN 13: 9780747535140 | ISBN 10: 0747535140

    Winner of the Whitbread First Novel Award 1997. Orange Prize Shortlist 1998.  With relish and consumate skill, Pauline Melville conjures vivid pictures of both savannah, forest and city life in South America, where love is often trumped by desir ... more

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  • Cover image of book Sula by Toni Morrison
    Sula - by Toni Morrison

    £8.99   paperback   (1998) - ISBN 13: 9780099760016 | ISBN 10: 0099760010

    As girls, Nel and Sula shared each other's discoveries and dreams in the poor black mid-West of their childhood. Then Sula ran away to live her dreams and Nel got married.  Ten years later Sula returns and no one, least of all Nel, trusts her. S ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Bluest Eye by Toni Morrison
    The Bluest Eye - by Toni Morrison

    £8.99   paperback   (1998) - ISBN 13: 9780099759911 | ISBN 10: 0099759918

    The chronicle of the tragic lives of a poor black family in 1940s America. Every night Pecola, unlovely and unloved, prays for blue eyes like those of her white schoolfellows. She becomes the focus of the mingled love and hatred engendered by her fam ... more

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  • Cover image of book Mutant Message Down Under: A Woman
    Mutant Message Down Under: A Woman's Journey into Dreamtime Australia - by Marlo Morgan

    £8.99   paperback   (1995) - ISBN 13: 9781855384842 | ISBN 10: 1855384841

    Mutant Message Down Under is the gripping fictional account of the spiritual odyssey of an American woman in Australia. Summoned by a remote tribe of nomadic Aboriginals to accompany them on a walkabout through the outback, she makes a four month lon ... more

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  • Cover image of book News from Nowhere and Other Writings by William Morris
    News from Nowhere and Other Writings - by William Morris

    £9.99   paperback   (1993) - ISBN 13: 9780140433302 | ISBN 10: 0140433309

    Poet, pattern-designer, environmentalist and maker of fine books, William Morris (1834-96) was also a committed socialist and visionary writer, obsessively concerned with the struggle to achieve a perfect society on earth.   News From Nowhere, ... more

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  • Cover image of book More Tales of the City by Armistead Maupin
    More Tales of the City - by Armistead Maupin

    £8.99   paperback   (1989) - ISBN 13: 9780552998772 | ISBN 10: 055299877x

    The divinely human comedy that began with 'Tales of the City' rolls recklessly along as Michael Tolliver pursues his favourite gynaecologist, Mona Ramsey uncovers her roots in a desert whorehouse, and Mary Ann Singleton finds love at sea with the amn ... more

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