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  • An Abundance of Wild Roses

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    In the Black Mountains of Pakistan, the discovery of an unconscious, unknown man is the first snowball in an avalanche of chaos. The head of the vi...

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  • Bonk: The Curious Coupling Of Sex And Science

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    Few things are as fundamental to human happiness as sex, and few writers are as entertaining about the subject as Mary Roach. Can a woman think ...

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  • Borges and Me: An Encounter

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    LONGLISTED FOR THE HIGHLAND BOOK PRIZEIn frantic flight from the Vietnam War, Jay Parini leaves the United States for Scotland. There, through unli...

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  • Essentials

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    'Great poems,' David Whyte has said, 'are not about experience, but are the experience itself, felt in the body.' Essentials is a collection of his...

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  • Explorer: The Quest for Adventure and the Great Unknown

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    What does it mean to be an explorer in the twenty-first century? This is the story of what first led Benedict Allen to head for the farthest reache...

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  • Faith, Hope and Carnage

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    THE SUNDAY TIMES MUSIC BOOK OF THE YEARA DAILY TELEGRAPH BEST MUSIC BOOK OF THE YEARA TELEGRAPH BEST MUSIC BOOK OF THE YEARA NEW STATESMAN BEST BOO...

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  • Insanely Gifted: Turn Your Demons into Creative Rocket Fuel

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    From infancy we are taught to edit ourselves, trimming out the darker, weirder, less acceptable parts in order to please others. But this addiction...

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  • Major Labels: A History of Popular Music in Seven Genres

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    From his allegiance to punk rock in his adolescence to becoming an essential voice on music and culture, Kelefa Sanneh makes a deep study of how po...

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  • May God Forgive

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    WINNER OF THE McILVANNEY PRIZEGlasgow is a city in mourning. An arson attack has left five dead. Tempers are frayed and sentiments running high.Whe...

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  • The Assassin's Cloak

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    With 170 contributors, a scope that is peerless, international and crosses centuries The Assassin's Cloak pays tribute to a fascinating genre that ...

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  • The Garden of Angels

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    A THE TIMES BEST THRILLER OF THE YEAR 2022When a Jewish classmate is attacked by bullies, fifteen-year-old Nico just watches - earning him a week's...

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  • The Gift of Rain

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    LONGLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZEPenang, 1939. Sixteen-year-old Philip Hutton is a loner. Half English, half Chinese and feeling neither, he disc...

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  • The Medici Murders

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    Venice is a city full of secrets. For hundreds of years it has been the scene of scandal, intrigue and murderous rivalries. And it remains so today...

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  • The Night Ship

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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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  • The Pleasures of the Damned: Selected Poems 1951-1993

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    THE BEST OF THE BEST OF BUKOWSKI The Pleasures of the Damned is a selection of the best poetry from America's most iconic and imitated poet, Cha...

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  • The Power of Regret: How Looking Backward Moves Us Forward

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    A FINANCIAL TIMES BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR 2022: BUSINESSA DAILY UK NEWS BEST BOOK OF 2022: BUSINESSEverybody has regrets. They're a fundamental part ...

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  • The Second Cut

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    SHORTLISTED FOR THE McILVANNEY PRIZE'Superb' The Times Crime Book of the Month'A hardboiled gem' Guardian'I doubt I'll read a better book this year...

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  • To Sell Is Human: The Surprising Truth About Persuading, Convincing, and Influencing Others

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    We're all in Sales now Parents sell their kids on going to bed. Spouses sell their partners on mowing the lawn. We sell our bosses on giving us ...

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  • We Are Electric: The New Science of Our Body's Electrome

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    You may be familiar with the idea of our body's biome - the bacterial fauna that populates our gut and can so profoundly affect our health. In We A...

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  • Wolfish: The stories we tell about fear, ferocity and freedom

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    Wolves abound through cultural folklore and through literature - vilified and venerated in equal measure. In Wolfish, Erica Berry examines these de...

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  • Your Brain on Art: How the Arts Transform Us

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    THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERWe're on the verge of a cultural shift in which the arts can deliver potent, accessible and proven solutions for the w...

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