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THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER Following her bestselling, critically acclaimed The Silence of the Girls, Pat Barker continues her extraordinary retelling of one of our greatest myths.'Myth for a MeToo age. Pat Barker returns to Homer in this gory but unexpectedly uplifting...
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Penguin
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2021-08-26
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'A deliciously unputdownable novel for the underlying rebel in all of us' Book of the Month (Historical Fiction)'A colourful tale of love, lust, making good and revenge' The Sun 5* eBook of the WeekGangland was a man's world - but the women knew different London,...
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Orion Dash
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2021-08-22
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Queen of Thieves
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A World War II saga to warm the heart. Three women become friends when working at their local picture house. When life is so tough for everyone, a trip to the pictures is the perfect way to escape and to dream of romance.It is 1943 on England's war-weary south coast...
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Quercus
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2021-08-05
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'Absolutely loved it' Heidi Swain on The Ferryman's DaughterWill they find the courage to follow their dreams?St. Ives, 1916.Jess Morgan always hoped to become a celebrated silversmith, but when the men return from war she's forced to return to her job as a...
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Orion
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2021-07-22
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'Fans of The Crown will enjoy this poignant look behind the royal curtain' GEORGIE BLALOCK'A tantalizing and poignant tale of the young royal princesses' STEPHANIE BARRONA crown princess. Her childhood nanny.A shocking betrayal...Marion Crawford is just twenty-two years...
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Orion
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2021-06-29
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The war taught her to fight.The children taught her to hope...Inspired by real acts of bravery and resistance,The Schoolteacher of Saint Michel is a heartrending and deeply moving story of one woman's courage and sacrifice during World War II, from the USA Today...
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Review
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2021-06-24
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Two sisters parted.Two women blamed.Two stories reclaimed.'Required reading for fans of Circe . . . a remarkable, thrilling debut' - Fiona Davis, New York Times bestselling author of The Lions of Fifth AvenueFor millennia, two women have been blamed for the fall of a...
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Hodder & Stoughton
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2021-06-24
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"Terrific . . . Easily the most purely entertaining novel I have read so far this year" David Mills, The Sunday Times"A really excellent suspense novelist" Stephen KingThe second volume of Pierre Lemaitre's enthralling, award-winning between-the-wars trilogyIn 1927, the...
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Maclehose Press
Parution :
2021-06-10
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Escape to the Spanish hills with this spellbinding story of passionate love, family secrets and betrayal'SHADOWS OVER THE SPANISH SUN is scorching. It was a joy to ride across the Andalusian hills and to be transported by parallel, truly heart wrenching love stories,...
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Orion
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2021-05-27
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IS IT EVER TOO LATE TO FOLLOW YOUR HEART?'One of the best uplifting books of the year' INDEPENDENT 'Wonderful . . . An utter treat' KATE MOSSE'A great big hug of a book!' MICHAEL BALL'A heart-warming, joyous love story' ADELE PARKS'I cannot recommend this book highly...
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Review
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2021-05-27
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It's 1940 and for newlywed Daisy Turner, Kew Gardens is a haven away from the bombs that are falling nightly on her East End home. She grew up around plants - her parents met when they were gardeners at Kew in the last war. And her work on the Dig For Victory campaign...
Editeur :
Trapeze
Parution :
2021-05-13
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"One of contemporary fiction's most gifted sentence builders" Beejay Silcox, GuardianBehind the ornate doors of 30, rue du Métal in Brussels, twenty students begin their apprenticeship in the art of decorative painting - that art of tricksters and counterfeiters, where...
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Maclehose Press
Parution :
2021-05-13
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In turn-of-the-twentieth-century France, Vincent - an ingenious designer of secret passages - embarks on a thrilling adventure to unlock ancient mysteries in a quest for a lost treasure. Along the way, he battles against dark forces as he tries to discern who he can...
Editeur :
Flammarion
Parution :
2021-05-12
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"Under Fire" by Henri Barbusse, translated by Fitzwater, is a compelling and unvarnished depiction of the brutal realities of World War I. Originally published in 1916, this groundbreaking novel draws from Barbusse's own harrowing 22 months in the trenches, offering an...
Editeur :
Alicia Éditions
Parution :
2021-04-20
epub sans DRM
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INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER*A Today Show #ReadWithJenna Book Club Pick* *An Indie Next Great Read*'[A] vivid depiction of a family's heartbreak, its rending and rebuilding.' - Clare Lombardo, New York Times Book Review 'Spanning generations and continents, from...
Editeur :
John Murray
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2021-04-15
ePub
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Home is where the heart is...Beryl was the first Farley clan bride, finding a home in the arms of loving, attentive, elder son Tony. Yet even now, wrapped in Tony's embrace, Beryl has never quite been able to forget the past she ran away from, nor the shocking family...
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Orion
Parution :
2021-04-15
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'You lay hands on a princess of the realm? It is treason.''But this princess disobeys her King. Treason indeed.'A beloved wife. A hated queen. A journey to her destiny . . . If you love JOANNA COURTNEY, ELIZABETH CHADWICK and PHILIPPA GREGORY, you'll devour the...
Editeur :
Headline Accent
Parution :
2021-04-15
Collection :
The Rose Trilogy
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Europe, 1945: no longer at war but not yet at peace. The gripping finale to the bestselling Richard Prince espionage thrillers.British agent Richard Prince and the Danish spy Hanne Jakobsen come together for a vital mission: to find a Nazi war criminal responsible for...
Editeur :
Canelo
Parution :
2021-04-08
ePub
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As the bombs rain down on the city, Belfast's first ever female zookeeper must fight to save the baby elephant in her charge in this gripping, uplifting tale based on a true story.1941. With the men away fighting, animal-lover Hettie Quin is made Belfast Zoo's first...
Editeur :
Hodder & Stoughton
Parution :
2021-04-01
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'A gripping thriller' THE TIMES'Dark and enthralling' ANDREW TAYLOR'Goes right to the heart of the Jacobean court' TRACY BORMAN---Gunpowder and treason changed England forever. But the tides are turning and revenge runs deep in this masterful historical thriller for...
Editeur :
Review
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2021-04-01
Collection :
Daniel Pursglove
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