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

  • Cover image of book Sterling Karat Gold by Isabel Waidner
    Sterling Karat Gold - by Isabel Waidner

    £9.99   paperback   (2021) - ISBN 13: 9781913512040 | ISBN 10: 1913512045

    Aspiring writer Sterling is arrested one morning, without having done anything wrong. Plunged into a terrifying and nonsensical world, Sterling - with the help of their three best friends - must defy bullfighters, football legends, spaceships, and Go ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Dictionary of Lost Words by Pip Williams
    The Dictionary of Lost Words - by Pip Williams

    £14.99   hardback   (2021) - ISBN 13: 9781784743864 | ISBN 10: 1784743860

    Discover the internationally bestselling debut, Shortlisted for the Walter Scott Prize for Historical Fiction.   In 1901, the word 'bondmaid' was discovered missing from the Oxford English Dictionary. This is the story of the girl who stole i ... more

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  • Cover image of book Summer Will Show by Sylvia Townsend Warner
    Summer Will Show - by Sylvia Townsend Warner

    £9.99   paperback   (2021) - ISBN 13: 9780241454848 | ISBN 10: 0241454840

    'She is my husband's mistress - and here am I, taking her out to dinner'   Sophia Willoughby of Blandamer House, upstanding Victorian matriarch, has packed her errant husband off to Paris with his mistress Minna. But when tragedy throws her life ... more

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  • Cover image of book Baking Bad: A Cozy Mystery (With Dragons) 1 by Kim M Watt
    Baking Bad: A Cozy Mystery (With Dragons) 1 - by Kim M Watt

    £10.99   paperback   (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781999303730 | ISBN 10: 1999303733

    A tranquil village. A poisoned cupcake. A murdered vicar.  A simple case - or it should be. But all clues point to the Toot Hansell Women's Institute, and Detective Inspector Adams is about to discover there's much more to the W.I. than j ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Division Bell Mystery by Ellen Wilkinson
    The Division Bell Mystery - by Ellen Wilkinson

    £8.99   paperback   (2018) - ISBN 13: 9780712352413 | ISBN 10: 0712352414

    Originally published in 1932, this is the first Crime Classic novel written by an MP. And fittingly, the crime scene is within the House of Commons itself, in which a financier has been shot dead.   Entreated by the financier’s daughter, a y ... more

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  • Cover image of book Weight: The Myth of Atlas and Heracles by Jeanette Winterson
    Weight: The Myth of Atlas and Heracles - by Jeanette Winterson

    £9.99   paperback   (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781786892492 | ISBN 10: 1786892499

    The free man never thinks of escape. Condemned to shoulder the world - for ever - by the gods he dared defy, freedom seems unattainable to Atlas. But then he receives an unexpected visit from Heracles, the one man strong enough to share the burden ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Forty Days of Musa Dagh by Franz Werfel
    The Forty Days of Musa Dagh - by Franz Werfel

    £10.99   paperback   (2018) - ISBN 13: 9780241332863 | ISBN 10: 0241332869

    'Musa Dagh stood beyond the world. No storm would reach it, even if one should break'   It is 1915 and Gabriel has returned to his childhood home, an Armenian village on the slopes of Musa Dagh. But things are becoming increasingly dangerous f ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Intuitionist by Colson Whitehead
    The Intuitionist - by Colson Whitehead

    £8.99   paperback   (2017) - ISBN 13: 9780708898475 | ISBN 10: 0708898475

    The marvellously inventive, genre-bending, noir-inflected debut novel from the author of The Underground Railroad.   Verticality, architectural and social, is at the heart of Colson Whitehead's first novel that takes place in an unnamed high-rise ... more

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  • Cover image of book Our Young Man by Edmund White
    Our Young Man - by Edmund White

    £8.99   paperback   (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781408858967 | ISBN 10: 1408858967

    'Has everyone always been in love with you? Of course they have, who am I kidding? What did they say about Helen of Troy? That her face launched a thousand ships? That's you, you're that beautiful. A thousand ships'   New York City in the eigh ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Gap of Time: The Winter
    The Gap of Time: The Winter's Tale Retold - by Jeanette Winterson

    £8.99   paperback   (2016) - ISBN 13: 9780099598190 | ISBN 10: 0099598191

    "All of us have talismanic texts that we have carried around and that carry us around. I have worked with The Winter’s Tale in many disguises for many years... And I love cover versions’ "(Jeanette Winterson) The Winter’s Tale is one of Shakespear ... more

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  • Cover image of book Damnificados by JJ Amaworo Wilson
    Damnificados - by JJ Amaworo Wilson

    £11.99   paperback   (2016) - ISBN 13: 9781629631172 | ISBN 10: 1629631175

    Damnificados is loosely based on the real-life occupation of a half-completed skyscraper in Caracas, Venezuela, the Tower of David. In this fictional version, six hundred “damnificados” — vagabonds and misfits — take over an abandoned urban tower and ... more

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  • Cover image of book Among Others by Jo Walton
    Among Others - by Jo Walton

    £8.99   paperback   (2013) - ISBN 13: 9781472106537 | ISBN 10: 1472106539

    Winner of the 2012 Hugo Award for Best Novel. Winner of the 2011 Nebula Award for Best Novel.   Startling, unusual, and yet irresistably readable, Among Others is at once the compelling story of a young woman struggling to escape a troubled c ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Dirty South by Alex Wheatle
    The Dirty South - by Alex Wheatle

    £8.99   paperback   (2009) - ISBN 13: 9781846686573 | ISBN 10: 1846686571

    Brixton, 20 years after the race riots. Bricky teenager Dennis Huggins drifts into the easy, dangerous life of the shotta - or drug dealer - and discovers that, hard as the struggle for respect on the streets is, the struggle for love is harder still ... more

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  • Cover image of book Maggie
    Maggie's Tree - by Julie Walters

    £8.99   paperback   (2007) - ISBN 13: 9780753821732 | ISBN 10: 0753821737

    Cissie is a stand-up comedienne and national darling. Helena is the toast of Broadway. Maggie is an extremely beautiful but troubled actress - and she's cracking up fast, in fact she's 'out of her tree'.  When Cissie takes Maggie to see Helena i ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Ballad of Lee Cotton by Christopher Wilson
    The Ballad of Lee Cotton - by Christopher Wilson

    £9.99   paperback   (2006) - ISBN 13: 9780349118482 | ISBN 10: 0349118485

    Born to an Icelandic father and a black mother, Lee Cotton grows up an extraordinary boy, with extraordinary gifts. His story is one of the most unusual you will ever read..."Make sure you lay your hands on a copy of The Ballad of Lee Cotton. You're ... more

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  • Cover image of book Now is the Time to Open Your Heart by Alice Walker
    Now is the Time to Open Your Heart - by Alice Walker

    £8.99   paperback   (2005) - ISBN 13: 9780753819579 | ISBN 10: 0753819570

    Kate has always been a wanderer. A well-piblished author, married several times, she has lived a life full of adventure. But now it is time for her to explore new territory.  She leaves her lover Yolo and embarks on a mesmerising journey down th ... more

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  • Cover image of book Fingersmith by Sarah Waters
    Fingersmith - by Sarah Waters

    £9.99   paperback   (2003) - ISBN 13: 9781860498831 | ISBN 10: 1860498833

    From the celebrated author of 'Tipping the Velvet' and 'Affinity' comes an extraordinary, ingenious tale of fraud, insanity and secrets. London 1862. Sue Trinder, orphaned at birth, grows up among petty thieves - fingersmiths - under the rough but lo ... more

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  • Cover image of book Trainspotting by Irvine Welsh
    Trainspotting - by Irvine Welsh

    £9.99   paperback   (1994) - ISBN 13: 9780099465898 | ISBN 10: 0099465892

    The bestselling novel by Irvine Welsh that provided the inspiration for Danny Boyle's hit film.   Choose us. Choose life. Choose mortgage payments; choose washing machines; choose cars; choose sitting oan a couch watching mind-numbing and spir ... more

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