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A mother, a wife, a woman of substance...At nineteen, Elizabeth Seymour is already a mother, has been recently widowed, and seen her Queen, Anne Boleyn, lose her life. Against the wishes of her father, she heads North, away from Wulf Hall and the court in London to...
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Headline Accent
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2026-06-04
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A genre-blending work of autofiction and memoir from the cult author of The Giro Playboy'Essential reading for new dads' LIAS SAOUDITotally sublime. Every sentence radiates' RICHARD MILWARD'A book that changes how you see the world' ALI MILLAR'A rare, companionable and...
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White Rabbit
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2026-05-28
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The spellbinding new Tudor novel from Sunday Times bestseller Alison Weir.'Nobody brings historical characters to life like Alison Weir, with her instinct for illuminating period detail and dramatic storytelling' TRACY BORMANBoleyn women. Passionate, legendary, full of...
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2026-05-21
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On October 29, 1929, American markets collapsed in a single day, wiping out fortunes and triggering a decade of suffering. Frances Millicent Shaw traces the full arc of the Great Depression — from the structural causes of the crash through Hoover's failed response,...
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Chiify
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2026-05-30
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''Boon Island'' by Kenneth Roberts is a historical novel detailing the harrowing true story of the 1710 shipwreck of the Nottingham Galley off the coast of Maine. It centers on the survivors' desperate battle against starvation, sub-freezing temperatures, and severe...
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Rare Treasure Editions
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2026-05-05
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The new novel from Irish Book Award-shortlisted author Rob Doyle: a daring comedy and dazzling meditation on fiction and reality'Like Swift before him, Rob Doyle is a social satirist of the highest order . . . Cameo is provocative, transgressive, grimly hilarious, and...
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Weidenfeld & Nicolson
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2026-01-22
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'Nothing is real except the dance, the light, the freedom, the music.'
Colette's semi-autobiographical novel The Vagabond (1910) follows thirty-three-year-old Renée Néré as she embarks on a stage career after a divorce from philandering ex-husband, painter Adolphe...
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OUP Oxford
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2025-09-26
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'Nothing is real except the dance, the light, the freedom, the music.'
Colette's semi-autobiographical novel The Vagabond (1910) follows thirty-three-year-old Renée Néré as she embarks on a stage career after a divorce from philandering ex-husband, painter Adolphe...
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OUP Oxford
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2025-05-30
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The Imposters is the first novel in stories that Tom Rachman has written since his international bestsellerThe Imperfectionists.'An astonishing achievement - brutally funny, humane, dizzying - will win Rachman the readership he deserves' Patrick Gale'Easily the best...
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Riverrun
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2023-04-27
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The world's richest man faces the galaxy's deadliest threat! Everyone's favourite billionaire makes his pulse-pounding debut in this rip-roaring sci-fi adventure, from the author ofThe Secret Diary of Boris Johnson Aged 13¼.When an ALIEN ARMADA menaces our planet,...
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Wildfire
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2022-10-11
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"Catherine Cusset's book caught a lot of me. I recognised myself" DAVID HOCKNEY"A perfect short exposé of Hockney's life as seen through the eyes of an admiring novelist" Kirkus Reviews"Hers is an affirming vision of a restless talent propelled by optimism and chance"...
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Arcadia Books
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2020-11-12
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The Princess of Scotland is an e-short and companion piece to Katheryn Howard:The Tainted Queen, the compelling fifth novel in the Six Tudor Queens series by bestselling author and historian Alison Weir.'The King would not approve of my falling in love ... My marriage...
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2020-04-02
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1944. After almost five years of conflict, London's inhabitants are war weary - and DI Ted Stratton is no exception.After a long night digging a bomb victim out of rubble, he's called to investigate a doctor's death. The circumstances seem suspicious: an affair turned...
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Quercus
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2018-11-29
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DI Stratton
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London, June 1940. When the body of silent screen star Mabel Morgan is found impaled on railings in Fitzrovia, the coroner rules her death as suicide, but DI Ted Stratton of the CID is not convinced. Despite opposition from his superiors, he starts asking questions, and...
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Quercus
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2018-11-29
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DI Stratton
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A kiss, a touch.A smile and a beating heart. Love and sex and dreams, art and drugs and the madness of youth. Betrayal and heartbreak, regret and pain, the melancholy of age. Katerina, James Frey's explosive new novel, is a sweeping love story alternating between 1992...
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John Murray
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2018-09-11
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Enjoy a feast of cosy crime at its best with the first three Dordogne Mysteries starring Bruno, Chief of Police. The perfect escapist read for a winter's night. DEATH IN THE DORDOGNEBruno investigates the death of a local North African patriarch, in a case whose...
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Quercus
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2017-11-16
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Donald Westlake turns the world of crime and criminals upside down and has the last laugh in WHAT'S SO FUNNY?, his latest comic caper novel. His perennially depressed master thief, John Dortmunder, finds himself involved an impossible crime, one he doesn't want and...
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Quercus
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2017-07-13
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DI Mark Tartaglia spends a night in a west London hotel with a woman he has just met. When he is called out to the same hotel the next morning to investigate a murder, he realises it must have taken place while he was there. If things weren't already complicated enough,...
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Quercus
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2015-01-01
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In 1951 the Festival of Britain marks a new golden age of hope and prosperity for the country. Things are certainly looking up for the criminal elite who run the East End. For Jack, a draft-dodger with aspirations to be a champion boxer, there's easy money to be made...
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Quercus
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2014-12-04
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Two hours to get away, 22 more to survive. The sun released its grip on the mountains in the east as they started running. Hunted for their lives, Ingrid and Kasper Hansen can think of only one thing: if they can get through the next 24 hours, they'll see their children...
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Quercus
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2014-10-09
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