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    The Bookbinder of Jericho (Trade Paperback)

    Pip Williams
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    PRE-ORDER NOW To be released on 31 July 2023. Please note your complete order will only ship once the Pre-order item becomes available. 'Your jo...

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  • The House of Eve (Trade Paperback)

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    The heartbreaking and completely unputdownable instant New York Times bestseller and Reese Witherspoon Book Club pick about the pain and sacrifice ...

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  • The Birdcage Library: A spellbinding novel of hidden clues and dark obsession NEW for 2023

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    Dear Reader, the man I love is trying to kill me...A mesmerising tale of buried secrets and dark obsession with shades of Daphne du Maurier, The Bi...

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  • The Ghost Ship (Trade Paperback)

    Kate Mosse
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    Piracy. Romance. Revenge. Across the seas of the seventeenth century, two seafarers are forced to fight for their lives. The sequel to The City of ...

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  • Axel Scheffler's Fairy Tales: Puss In Boots

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    The classic, much-loved story of Puss in Boots, masterfully brought to life by Axel Scheffler, illustrator of The Gruffalo an...

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  • The Hemlock Cure: "A beautifully written story of the women of Eyam" Jennifer Saint, author of ARIADNE

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    The entrancing historical read perfect for readers of Hamnet and The Manningtree Witches 'Vivid and poetic' JENNIFER SAINT 'Mesmerizing' ROSIE ...

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    The Toymakers

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    Do you remember when you believed in magic? It is 1917, and while war wages across Europe, in the heart of London, there is a place of hope and en...

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    The Lodger

    Helen Scarlett
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    London, 1919: a city of ghosts and absences, haunted by the men who marched away but never came back. 'A poignant and readable mystery' THE TIMES ...

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  • 73 Dove Street (Trade Paperback)

    Julie Owen Moylan
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    Soho, London, 1958. Three women. One boarding house. A secret that could shatter everything.One wet afternoon in 1954, after a whirlwind romance, E...

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    Love & Saffron: a novel of friendship, food, and love (Paperback)

    Kim Fay
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    'I wanted to go on reading it forever' Nigella Lawson Two strangers. One recipe. A friendship for the ages. Creamy risotto alla Milanese. Mus...

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  • Night Wherever We Go (Paperback)

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    An intimate look at the domestic lives of enslaved women, NIGHT WHEREVER WE GO is an evocative meditation on resistance and autonomy, on love and t...

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  • Transatlantic: Based on a true story, utterly gripping and heartbreaking World War 2 historical fiction

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    Soon to be a major Netflix series1940, France. In the middle of a devastating war, how many lives can you save?Varian Fry, a young American journa...

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  • The Lost Song Of Paris

    Sarah Steele
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    'A fantastic read. I was gripped and enthralled. Wonderful storytelling' JILL MANSELL'Fascinating, moving, romantic and utterly gripping. I couldn'...

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  • Shadows of the Lost

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    Once I was a Charmer, and the magical beasts of this world loved me. Now I'm something else. Something darker.As a member of the Charmers Council, ...

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  • The Night Ship (Paperback)

    Jess Kidd
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    A SUNDAY TIMES BEST HISTORICAL FICTION BOOK OF THE YEARA BBC TWO BETWEEN THE COVERS BOOK CLUB PICK1628. Embarking on a journey in search of her fat...

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  • Peach Blossom Spring: A glorious, sweeping novel about family, migration and the search for a place to belong

    Melissa Fu
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    ***A RADIO 2 BOOK CLUB PICK*** 'Glorious and tender . . . I finished it with tears in my eyes' JENNIFER SAINT 'A stunning achievement' CHRIST...

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  • Morgan Is My Name (Trade Paperback)

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    An atmospheric, feminist retelling of the early life of famed villainess Morgan le Fay, set against the colourful chivalric backdrop of Arthurian l...

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  • Joan: The stunning new feminist reimagining of Joan of Arc (Paperback)

    Katherine J. Chen
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    A stunning feminist reimagining of the life of Joan of Arc - perfect for fans of Cecily, Ariadne and Matrix 'It is as if the author has crept in...

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  • Sparrow (Trade Paperback)

    James Hynes
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    ​Meet Jacob – aka Sparrow – a boy slave in a brothel in the Spanish city of New Carthage in the last years of pagan Rome.Raised in a brothel at the...

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  • The Red Bird Sings (Trade Paperback)

    Aoife Fitzpatrick
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    'A sparkling, unusual novel that demands you turn the pages' THE TIMES, BEST HISTORICAL FICTION'Based on a real-life murder trial in 1897 West Virg...

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  • Dazzling: The shimmering, spellbinding debut novel

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    'I am truly dazzled' TRACY CHEVALIER'A rich tapestry of African mythology and magic' CHERIE JONES'Bursting with magic, bright and visceral' JENNIFE...

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  • A Lady's Guide to Fortune-Hunting (Paperback)

    Sophie Irwin
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    Read the most captivating historical debut of the year! '[A] scintillating, swash-buckling debut... terrifically fun' SUNDAY TIMES 'Sharp, mo...

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  • Henry VIII: The Heart and the Crown: 'Alison Weir makes Henry VIII's story feel like it has never been told before' (Tracy Borman) (Trade Paperback)

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    'Gets under the skin of the man who is so often dismissed as a much-married monster and gives us an altogether more nuanced, compelling and human p...

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  • Napoleon's Spy (Trade Paperback)

    Ben Kane
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    NAPOLEON: EMPEROR OF FRANCE, MASTER OF EUROPE. 1812. On the eve of the invasion of Russia, half-French, half-English Matthieu Carrey finds himse...

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  • This Other Eden: The new novel from the winner of the Pulitzer Prize (Hardcover)

    Paul Harding
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    'Masterful . . . [This Other Eden] has much to say to our times.' Guardian 'A testament of love . . . so real it could make you weep.' Danez Smi...

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  • The Dance Tree: The BBC Between the Covers Book Club pick

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    The gripping historical novel from Kiran Millwood Hargrave, Sunday Times bestselling author of The MerciesThe Dance Tree is the perfect book club r...

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  • Wild Isle 1: The Last Summer (Paperback)

    Karen Swan
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    Summer on St Kilda - a wild, remote Scottish island.Two strangers from drastically different worlds meet . . .Wild-spirited Effie Gillies has lived...

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  • The Twilight World: Discover the first novel from the iconic filmmaker Werner Herzog

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    In his first novel, Werner Herzog tells a hypnotic tale inspired by the true story of a Japanese soldier who defended a small island for twenty-nin...

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    Our Hideous Progeny: A sumptuous gothic adventure story about ambition and obsession, forbidden love and sabotage

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    A gothic adventure story, a classic tale with a feminist twist, a story of ambition and obsession, forbidden love and sabotage...'It is not the mon...

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  • Things Past Telling: A Novel

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    "This is a truly character-driven novel that explores how people define themselves, the creation of family and home, and the importance of memory a...

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  • The Young Accomplice

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    'Britain's answer to Donna Tartt' Sunday Times 'A huge talent' Hilary Mantel 'Was this how it was going to be for ever? Wrapping things for c...

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  • The Wolf Den (Paperback)

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    Sold by her impoverished mother. Enslaved in an infamous brothel in Pompeii. Determined to fight for her freedom at all costs. . . . Enter into the...

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  • The Flight of Anja (The Vinland Viking Saga, Book 2)

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    'Once again, Goranson channels the epics of the past to take the reader on a journey filled with adventure, danger, and forbidden love...

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  • The Book Of Lost Friends

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    THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER'A tale of enduring power' Paula McLainFrom the author of the No.1, two million-copy bestseller Before We Were Yours c...

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  • Camelot: The epic new novel from the author of Lancelot (Paperback)

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    'So beautiful, so haunting . . . bitingly real . . . Giles has given us a vital, glorious story: rich, rewarding, and utterly revealing of our time...

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  • Reputation: 'If Bridgerton and Fleabag had a book baby' Sarra Manning, perfect for fans of 'Mean Girls'

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    It is a truth universally acknowledged that girls just wanna have fun 'If Bridgerton and Fleabag had a book baby, it would be Reputation. I inhale...

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