Narrative theme: Interior life

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  Piranesi

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  Piranesi lives in the House. Perhaps he always has. In his notebooks, day after day, he makes a clear and careful record of its wonders: the labyrinth of halls, the thousands upon thousands of stat...

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  Actress

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  This is the story of Irish theatre legend Katherine O’Dell, as written by her daughter Norah. It tells of early stardom in Hollywood, of highs and lows on the stages of Dublin and London̵...

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  The Harpy

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  From the acclaimed author of The End We Start From, The Harpy is the story of a marriage, an affair, and a very particular kind of revenge.

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  The authenticity project

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  Julian Jessop is tired of hiding the deep loneliness he feels. So he begins The Authenticity Project – a small green notebook containing the truth about his life. Leaving the notebook on a ta...

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  Kim Jiyoung, born 1982

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  Kim Jiyoung is a girl born to a mother whose in-laws wanted a boy. Kim Jiyoung is a sister made to share a room while her brother gets one of his own. Kim Jiyoung is a female preyed upon by male te...

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  Doll Factory

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  The Doll Factory, the debut novel by Elizabeth Macneal, is a story of art, obsession and possession set in Victorian London.

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  Poems For Happiness

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  An uplifting collection of poetry about happiness with an introduction by writer, broadcaster and parish priest, The Reverend Richard Coles.

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  Before The Coffee Gets Cold

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  A beautiful, moving story about a small Japanese cafe that offers its visitors the chance to travel back in time. For fans of The Guest Cat and If Cats Disappeared from the World.

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  If Cats Disappeared From The World

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  A million-copy bestseller, a poignant and thought-provoking Japanese tale that asks what it really is that makes life worth living.

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  The Wife Between Us

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  A romantic thriller filled with suspense and the first collaboration between Greer Hendricks and Sarah Pekkanen.

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  Little Life

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  A novel of extraordinary intelligence and heart, a masterful depiction of heartbreak, and a dark and haunting examination of the tyranny of experience and memory.

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  Sense & Sensibility

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  Jane Austen’s elegant novel of family, society and manners, featuring classic illustrations from Hugh Thomson and an introduction from author and critic Henry Hitchings.

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  Green Road

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  The children of Rosaleen Madigan leave the west of Ireland for lives they never could have imagined in Dublin, New York and various third-world towns. In her early old age their difficult, wonderfu...

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  The hired man

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  Gost is surrounded by mountains and fields of wild flowers. The summer sun burns. The winter brings freezing winds. Beyond the boundaries of the town an old house which has lain empty for years is ...

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  Rachel’s Holiday

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  Rachel Walsh is outraged when she is sent to Cloisters – Dublin’s answer to the Betty Ford Clinic. Surely she’s not thin enough to be a drug addict? Missing her lover, Rachel seek...

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  Stoner

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  The son of a midwestern farmer, William Stoner comes to the University of Missouri in 1910 to study agriculture. Stoner tells of love and conflict, passion and responsibility against the backdrop o...

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  Jane Eyre

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  A troubled childhood strengthens Jane Eyre’s natural independence and spirit – which prove necessary when she becomes governess at Thornfield Hall. When she finds love with Rochester, t...

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  Me Before You

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  Lou Clark knows lots of things but she doesn’t know is she’s about to lose her job or that knowing what’s coming is what keeps her sane. Will Traynor knows his motorcycle accident...

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  Betrayal

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  A gripping and moving portrait of life in post-war Soviet Russia, ‘The Betrayal’ shows the epic struggle of ordinary people to survive in a time of violence and terror.

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  Gathering

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  ‘The Gathering’ is a family epic, condensed and clarified through Anne Enright’s unblinking eye. It is also a sexual history: tracing the line of hurt and redemption through three...

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  On Chesil Beach

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  It is July 1962. In a hotel on the Dorset coast, overlooking Chesil Beach, Edward and Florence, who got married that morning, are sitting down to dinner in their room. Neither is entirely able to s...

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  Vintage Classics To The Lighthouse

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  ‘To the Lighthouse’ was Virginia Woolf’s fifth novel, and was the first book to win her a large public. The story of an English middle class family in the years leading up to the ...

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  Giovanni’s room

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  Tackling the conflict between homosexual and heterosexual love, this novel tells of David, a young man awakening to his true homosexual nature, through a relationship with a barman named Giovanni, ...

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  House Of Leaves

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  Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Will Navidson and his partner Karen Green move into a small home on Ash Tree Lane. But something is terribly wrong – their house is bigger on the inside than...

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  Comfort Of Strangers

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  As their holiday unfolds, Colin and Maria are locked tightly in their own intimacy. Then they meet a man with a disturbing story to tell, and, almost against their will, Colin and Maria are drawn i...

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