Humorous fiction

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The cat who caught a killer
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A cosy tale of crime and canal boats, set in West London and featuring a very special calico cat. From L T Shearer, The Cat Who Caught a Killer is perfect for fans of The Thursday Murder ...
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Briefly, a delicious life
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When George Sand and FrÃ©dÃ©ric Chopin arrive at a monastery in Mallorca, the resident ghost, Blanca, falls head-over-heels in love with George – this striking woman in a man’s clot...
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The bullet that missed
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It is an ordinary Thursday, and things should finally be returning to normal. Except trouble is never far away where the Thursday Murder Club are concerned. A local news legend is on the hunt for a...
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Everyone in my family has killed someone
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I was dreading the Cunningham family reunion even before the first murder. Before the storm stranded us at the mountain resort. The thing is, us Cunninghams don’t really get along. We’v...
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Patricia wants to cuddle
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It’s week nine of this season of The Catch, and the cast and crew are arriving at their latest exotic location: a remote, tree-covered island in the rainy North Pacific. America’s most ...
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Venomous lumpsucker
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The near future. With tens of thousands of species dying out every year, our last hope is the biobanks, impregnable vaults where their remnants can be preserved forever. Until one day an audacious ...
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One day I shall astonish the world
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Susan and Norma have been best friends for years, at first thrust together by force of circumstance (a job at The Pin Cushion, a haberdashery shop in 1990s Leicestershire) and then by force of char...
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The change
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‘This was one of those books that just keeps giving ? I cannot explain how much I loved this book ? It’s a thriller, it’s about friendships, it’s about finding your path, i...
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Again, Rachel
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Back in the long ago 90s, Rachel Walsh was a mess. But a spell in rehab transformed everything. Life became very good, very quickly. These days, Rachel has love, family, a great job as an addiction...
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The people on Platform 5
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Nobody ever talks to strangers on the train. It’s a rule. But what would happen if they did? Every day at 8:05, Iona Iverson boards the train to go to work. Every day, she sees the same peopl...
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Love in the time of serial killers
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PhD candidate Phoebe Walsh has always been obsessed with true crime. She’s analysing the genre in her dissertation – if she can manage to finish it. It’s hard to find the time whi...
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Careering
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Imogen has always dreamed of writing for a magazine. Infinite internships later, Imogen dreams of any job. Writing her blog around double shifts at the pub is neither fulfilling her creatively nor ...
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Lessons in chemistry
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Chemist Elizabeth Zott is not your average woman. In fact, Elizabeth Zott would be the first to point out that there is no such thing. But it’s the early 1960s and her all-male team at Hastin...
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Some Tame Gazelle
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Together yet alone, the Misses Bede occupy the central crossroads of parish life. Then, into their quiet, comfortable lives comes a famous librarian, Nathaniel Mold, and a bishop from Africa, Theod...
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The Man Who Died Twice
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It’s the following Thursday. Elizabeth has received a letter from an old colleague, a man with whom she has a long history. He is being hunted and he needs her help. His story involves stolen...
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Book Lovers
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Nora is a cut-throat literary agent at the top of her game. Her whole life is books. Charlie is an editor with a gift for creating bestsellers. And he’s Nora’s work nemesis. Nora has be...
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Sorrow and Bliss
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Everyone tells Martha Friel she is clever and beautiful, a brilliant writer who has been loved every day of her adult life by one man, her husband Patrick. A gift – her mother once said ̵...
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How to Kill Your Family
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THE #1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER

‘I loved this book’ RICHARD OSMAN

‘Funny, sharp, dark and twisted’ JOJO MOYES
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The Lord of the Rings
£60.00

For the first time ever, a very special edition of the classic masterpiece, illustrated throughout in colour by the author himself and with the complete text printed in two colours. Add to basket

Dial A for Aunties
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Winner of the Comedy Women In Print Prize 2021

‘Whip-smart, original and so funny. I found it impossible to put down and lost count of the number of times I laughed out loud’ <...
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The Marlow Murder Club
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NOW A MAJOR TV SERIES on Drama and UKTV Play

‘I want to be Judith Potts when I grow up’ Reader review ?????
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All adults here
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Astrid Strick has always tried to do her best for her three children. Now, they’re finally grown up – but you could be forgiven for thinking otherwise. Elliot doesn’t have any ide...
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Grown ups
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They’re a glamorous family, the Caseys. Johnny Casey, his two brothers Ed and Liam, their beautiful, talented wives and all their kids spend a lot of time together – birthday parties, a...
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Beach Read: The New York Times bestselling laugh-out-loud love story you’ll want
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January is a hopeless romantic who likes narrating her life as if she’s the heroine in a blockbuster movie. Augustus is a serious literary type who thinks true love is a fairy-tale. January a...
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Carry on, Jeeves
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From the moment Jeeves glides into Bertie Wooster’s life and provides him with a magical hangover cure, Bertie wonders how he ever managed without him. Jeeves makes himself totally indispensa...
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