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  The bridge over the Neroch and other works

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  ‘Everything is always topsy-turvy here,’ he said. A small town in the Ural mountains is the backdrop to the heartbreak and joys of a Russian-Jewish family, witnessing romance and illnes...

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  Shot with crimson

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  September, 1939, and the worries of war follow Josephine Tey to Hollywood, where a different sort of battle is raging on the set of Hitchcock’s Rebecca. Then a shocking act of violence reawak...

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  A bird in winter

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  Bird is a woman on the run. One minute, she’s in a meeting in her office in Birmingham – the next, she’s walking out on her job, her home, her life. It’s a day she thought m...

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  The daring young man on the flying trapeze

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  Depression-era San Francisco, home to the lost souls of many races: immigrants, struggling writers and heartsick adolescents, collecting in automats, nightschools, movies and barbershops, working i...

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  Lord of the flies

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  A plane crashes on a desert island and the only survivors, a group of schoolboys, assemble on the beach and wait to be rescued. By day they inhabit a land of bright fantastic birds and dark blue se...

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  Killing time

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  We have a choir and on special occasions a glass of dry sherry. It’s less of a home and more of a club and very much a community. Presided over by the lofty Mrs McBryde, Hill Topp House is a ...

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  A room with a view

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  Lucy has her rigid, middle-class life mapped out for her until she visits Florence with her uptight cousin Charlotte, and finds her neatly ordered existence thrown off balance. Her eyes are opened ...

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  Flight

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  From the Wright Brothers’ twelve seconds aloft to the Moon landings less than a lifetime later, the story of aviation is not just a series of astonishing advances made at breathtaking speed. ...

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  Intermezzo

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  Aside from the fact that they are brothers, Peter and Ivan Koubek seem to have little in common. Peter is a Dublin lawyer in his 30s – successful, competent and apparently unassailable. But i...

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  Geneva

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  How far would you go for someone you love? Nobel Prize-winning scientist Sarah Collier has taken a step back from work to spend more time with her family. Her father’s suffering from Alzheime...

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  Wild thing

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  Paul Gauguin is chiefly known as the giant of post-Impressionist painting whose bold colours and compositions rocked the Western art world. It is less well known that he was a stockbroker in Paris ...

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  Lord of the flies

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  A plane crashes on a desert island. The only survivors, a group of schoolboys. By day, they explore the dazzling beaches. By night, they are haunted by nightmares of a primitive beast and of what t...

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  The night of Baba Yaga

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  Fierce, mixed-race fighter Shindo has been kidnapped by the yakuza. After brutally beating most of them in an attempt to escape, she is forced to work as a bodyguard to protect the gang boss’...

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  Dave Pigeon (Zombies!)

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  Help! There are zombie animals in the garden! Dave and Skipper think this is the work of some dreaded green cookies. (Eat them at your peril.) But a cookie’s a cookie, and Dave can’t re...

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  Podkin and the tentacled terror

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  After claiming the Singing Spear, Podkin heads to the sea to search out the last gift of all – the Anvil of Magmarok – which is hidden inside a mysterious labyrinth. He must brave Ancie...

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  Collected poems

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  Here are the full poetic works of our wittiest and much-beloved writer, including many previously uncollected poems. When ‘Making Cocoa for Kingsley Amis’ was published in 1986 Wendy Co...

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  The owl and the nightingale

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  Poet Laureate Simon Armitage’s version of this entertaining Middle English debate poem.

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  Songlight

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  Don’t be deceived by Northaven’s prettiness, by its white-wash houses and its sea views. In truth, many of its townsfolk are ruthless hunters. They revile those who have developed songl...

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  Mia and the secrets of Lunis

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  As the city of Nubis tries to recover from the Reaper King’s attack, Mia is still reeling from her own personal loss. Everything she thought she knew has been turned upside down, and she fina...

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  The secret of Golden Island

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  Though Skylar’s old friends felt sorry for her, they were too afraid to talk to her. Yakov’s old friends were far away, blown across continents by war. Skylar is longing for the grandfa...

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  Cahokia jazz

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  In a city that never was, in an America that never was, on a snowy night at the end of winter, two detectives find a body on the roof of a skyscraper. It’s 1922, and Americans are drinking in...

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  The Luis Ortega survival club

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  Ariana Ruiz wants to be noticed. But as an autistic girl who never talks, she goes largely ignored by her peers – despite her bold fashion choices. So when cute, popular Luis starts to pay at...

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  Blossomise

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  ‘Blossomise’ celebrates the ecstatic arrival of spring blossom just as it acknowledges, too, its melancholy disappearance. Full of energetic leaps of imagination and language, the twent...

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  Enchantment

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  Feeling bone-tired, anxious and overwhelmed by the rolling news cycle and the pandemic age, Katherine May seeks to unravel the threads of a life wound too tightly. Could there be another way to liv...

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  Normal People

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  Connell and Marianne grow up in the same small town in rural Ireland. The similarities end there; they are from very different worlds. When they both earn places at Trinity College in Dublin, a con...

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  Old God’s time

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  There were no saints in any era, Tom knew, just good men and bad, and sometimes both in the one bottle. Retired policeman Tom Kettle is enjoying the quiet of his new home, a lean-to annexed to a wh...

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  Peng and Spanners

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  When the school pizza parlour disappears and a giant robot suddenly appears, Pengtastic and Spanners know that only they can help the headmaster find his parlour before the school inspectors arrive...

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  The orange and other poems

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  ‘The Orange’ provides the perfect introduction to Wendy Cope, one of Britain’s wittiest, best-selling and best-loved poets. In poems that can turn from laugh-out-loud funny to dee...

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  The golden mole

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  A lavishly illustrated compendium of the staggering lives of some of the world’s most endangered animals, ‘The Golden Mole’ is a chance to be awestruck and lovestruck – to f...

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  Old Possum’s book of practical cats

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  Cats! Some are sane, some are mad and some are good and some are bad. Meet magical Mr Mistoffelees, sleepy Old Deuteronomy and curious Rum Tum Tugger. But you’ll be lucky to meet Macavity bec...

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