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There are 226 books in this booklist
£9.99 paperback (2020) - ISBN 13: 9781509890750 | ISBN 10: 1509890750
Longlisted for the Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-Fiction 2019
Longlisted for the Orwell Prize for Political Writing 2020
George Orwell's 1984 has become a defining narrative of the modern world. Its cultural influence can be observed in so ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2020) - ISBN 13: 9781474605922 | ISBN 10: 1474605923
Daraya lies on the fringe of Damascus, just south west of the Syrian Capital. Besieged by government forces since 2011, its people were deprived of food, bombarded by bombs and missiles, and shot at by snipers. But while the streets above echoed with ... more
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£19.99 card deck (2020) - ISBN 13: 9781452177939 | ISBN 10: 1452177937
These are the bookshops of your dreams: charming, cozy, quirky, gorgeous, and full of books (and bookstore cats, of course). Take yourself on a tour around the literary world, from London to Tokyo, and from Mexico City to NYC. Then send a note to a f ... more
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£7.99 hardback (2020) - ISBN 13: 9781788166584 | ISBN 10: 1788166582
In twenty years behind the till in The Bookshop, Wigtown, Shaun Bythell has met pretty much every kind of customer there is - from the charming, erudite and deep-pocketed to the eccentric, flatulent and possibly larcenous.
In Seven Kinds of People Y ... more
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£16.99 paperback (2020) - ISBN 13: 9781912054473 | ISBN 10: 1912054477
Bookshop Tours of Britain is a slow-travel guide to Britain, navigating bookshop to bookshop. Â Across 18 bookshop tours, the reader journeys from the Jurassic Coast of southwest England, over the mountains of Wales, through England's industrial hear ... more
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£12.99 hardback (2020) - ISBN 13: 9781472145291 | ISBN 10: 1472145291
This is a literary quiz book with a difference. Rather than basic sets of questions, The Book Lover's Quiz Book mirrors the format of Gary's live quizzes, at the Betsey Trotwood in London and elsewhere. So, there are lots of multiple-choice questions ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2020) - ISBN 13: 9781529111989 | ISBN 10: 1529111986
***SHORTLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE 2019***Â
In a tour-de-force that is both an homage to an immortal work of literature and a modern masterpiece about the quest for love and family, Booker Prize-winning, internationally bestselling author Salm ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2020) - ISBN 13: 9780099510598 | ISBN 10: 0099510596
SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2019 BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE FOR NON-FICTION
SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2020 CWA ALCS GOLD DAGGER FOR NON-FICTION
A BARACK OBAMA BOOK OF THE YEAR
A SUNDAY TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR
AN ECONOMIST BOOK OF THE YEAR
A SPECTATOR BOOK OF THE YE ... more
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£10.99 paperback (2020) - ISBN 13: 9781910989548 | ISBN 10: 1910989541
In over thirty essays, written over twenty years, one of the world’s great storytellers meditates on storytelling. Warm, funny, generous, entertaining and, above all, deeply considered, they offer thoughts on a wide variety of topics, including the ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2020) - ISBN 13: 9781912854752 | ISBN 10: 1912854759
A TLS BOOK OF THE YEAR. Â
Who was the real George Eliot? Â
In Love with George Eliot is a glorious debut novel which tells the compelling story of England's greatest woman novelist as you've never read it before. Â
Marian Evans has scanda ... more
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£16.99 paperback (2020) - ISBN 13: 9781786892706 | ISBN 10: 1786892707
Between life and death there is a library. When Nora Seed finds herself in the Midnight Library, she has a chance to make things right. Up until now, her life has been full of misery and regret.
She feels she has let everyone down, including ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2020) - ISBN 13: 9781784702861 | ISBN 10: 1784702862
**SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER**
Are you lost or are you exploring?
When Zachary Rawlins stumbles across a strange book hidden in his university library it leads him on a quest unlike any other. Its pages entrance him with their tales ... more
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£11.99 hardback (2020) - ISBN 13: 9781419737114 | ISBN 10: 1419737112
A look at the culture and fanaticism of book lovers, from beloved New York Times illustrator Grant Snider.
It's no secret, but we are judged by our bookshelves. We learn to read at an early age, and as we grow older we shed our beloved books ... more
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£16.99 hardback (2020) - ISBN 13: 9780198828754 | ISBN 10: 0198828756
'The moment I got my job at Virago in 1978 I knew it would be a long time before I would leave. I certainly wouldn't have had the brazen hope then - only twenty-five and very recently new to Britain - that I would ever become the Publisher, but I did ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2020) - ISBN 13: 9781760529451 | ISBN 10: 1760529451
Hilarious, unpredictable and, at times, touching, this compilation is the perfect gift for fans of Weird Things Customers Say in Bookshops and The Diary of a Bookseller.Â
As any retail or service worker will tell you, customers can be irrational, d ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2019) - ISBN 13: 9780241986035 | ISBN 10: 0241986036
Which Haruki Murakami novel shares its title with a Beatles song? In Roald Dahl's Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, what is Charlie's surname? What is heavy-drinking Rachel Watson known as in the title of a 21st-century bestseller? And what do you g ... more
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£15.99 hardback (2019) - ISBN 13: 9781982112547 | ISBN 10: 1982112549
Part epic reading guide and part biography of a music legend, this work is a collection of mini-essays exploring David Bowie's list of 100 favorite books in the context of the artist's life and work.
Three years before David Bowie died, he s ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2019) - ISBN 13: 9781912408207 | ISBN 10: 1912408201
Fifteen specially commissioned essays from distinguished authors explore the value of critical thinking, the power of the written word, and the resonance of literature in the twenty-first century.Â
Each explores the crucial place of the writer, p ... more
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£18.95 hardback (2019) - ISBN 13: 9780500022153 | ISBN 10: 0500022151
This volume in Thames and Hudson's Illustrators series showcases the work of the late Judith Kerr, one of the world's most beloved authors and illustrators. Joanna Carey, who had unrestricted access to Judith Kerr and her archive, explores the ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2019) - ISBN 13: 9780571349784 | ISBN 10: 0571349781
The perfect book for anyone who's ever had their heart broken, anyone who's ever had their broken heart mended, and anyone who's ever visited a bookshop...
Tom Hope doesn’t chase rainbows. He does his best on the farm – he milks the cows ... more
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£5.00 hardback (2019) - ISBN 13: 9781526610072 | ISBN 10: 1526610078
Katherine Rundell – Fellow of All Souls College, Oxford, and prize-winning author of five novels for children – explores how children's books ignite, and can re-ignite, the imagination; how children's fiction, with its unabashed emotion and playf ... more
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£10.99 hardback (2019) - ISBN 13: 9781782407683 | ISBN 10: 1782407685
The healing power of reading has been renowned since Aristotle; focus, flow and enlightenment can all be discovered through this universal act.
The Art of Mindful Reading embraces the joy of absorbing words on a page, encouraging a state of ... more
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£14.99 hardback (2019) - ISBN 13: 9781409189275 | ISBN 10: 1409189279
Remember that moment when you first encountered a character who seemed to be written just for you? That feeling of belonging remains with readers the rest of their lives – but not everyone regularly sees themselves reflected on the pages of a book. ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2019) - ISBN 13: 9781529104776 | ISBN 10: 1529104777
For readers of The Tattooist of Auschwitz and The Choice: this is the story of the smallest library in the world – and the most dangerous.
'It wasn’t an extensive library. In fact, it consisted of eight books and some of them were in poo ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2019) - ISBN 13: 9781784709228 | ISBN 10: 1784709220
When Lucy Mangan was little, stories were everything. They opened up different worlds and cast new light on this one.
She was whisked away to Narnia – and Kirrin Island – and Wonderland. She ventured down rabbit holes and womble burrows ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9780241330234 | ISBN 10: 0241330238
In 1958, Sylvia Blackwell, fresh from one of the new post-war Library Schools, takes up a job as children's librarian in a run down library in the market town of East Mole.
Her mission is to fire the enthusiasm of the children of East Mole f ... more
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£12.99 card deck (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781786272553 | ISBN 10: 1786272555
Who had the most commercial success in their lifetime, Ernest Hemingway or Agatha Christie? Whose work has the most adaptations, F. Scott Fitzgerald or Franz Kafka? Who courted the most scandal, Colette or James Joyce?  Pit 32 of the world’s great ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781781255292 | ISBN 10: 1781255296
Mary Shelley was brought up by her father in a house filled with radical thinkers, poets, philosophers and writers of the day. Aged sixteen, she eloped with Percy Bysshe Shelley, embarking on a relationship that was lived on the move across Britain a ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781782272960 | ISBN 10: 1782272968
A cabinet of curiosities, a time machine, a treasure trove – we love bookshops because they possess a unique kind of magic. In Browse Henry Hitchings asks fifteen writers from around the world to reveal their favourite bookshops, each conjuring a s ... more
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£4.95 paperback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781907598760 | ISBN 10: 1907598766
An elusive owner who lives on the top floor but is never seen… customers who turn up after midnight in slippers and dressing gown, driven by an urgent desire for a book about Icelandic myths or pottery… a beautiful and insomniac shop manager who ... more
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£12.99 card deck (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781786891525 | ISBN 10: 1786891522
A hilarious collection of fifty postcards celebrating multi-award-winning cartoonist Tom Gauld’s iconic Guardian comics – the perfect gift for book lovers everywhere.
Tom Gauld has created countless iconic strips for the Guardian over th ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781781258637 | ISBN 10: 1781258635
Shaun Bythell owns The Bookshop, Wigtown - Scotland's largest second-hand bookshop. It contains 100,000 books, spread over a mile of shelving, with twisting corridors and roaring fires, and all set in a beautiful, rural town by the edge of the sea. A ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9780857054463 | ISBN 10: 0857054465
Why do bookshops matter? How do they filter our ideas and literature?
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In this inventive and highly entertaining extended essay, Jorge Carrion takes his reader on a journey around the world, via its bookshops. His travels take him to Shakespeare ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781509897087 | ISBN 10: 1509897089
In Off the Shelf: A Celebration of Bookshops in Verse, Poet Laureate Carol Ann Duffy has commissioned a selection of the UK's most loved and lauded poets to each write a poem in celebration of books and bookshops - the worlds they hold, the freedoms ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781786481955 | ISBN 10: 1786481952
Winner of the MsLexia Prize, a beautiful novel about a woman's struggle with isolation and sanity woven with the story of the poet W. H. Auden.
It's early summer when a young poet, Dora Fielding, moves to Helensburgh on the west coast of Sco ... more
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£19.00 paperback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781785338557 | ISBN 10: 1785338552
The 1970s witnessed a renaissance in women’s print culture, as feminist presses and bookshops sprang up in the wake of the second-wave women’s movement. At four decades’ remove from that heady era, however, the landscape looks dramatically diff ... more
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£24.00 hardback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781906897680 | ISBN 10: 1906897689
From the libertarian economics of Ayn Rand to Aldous Huxley’s consumerist dystopias, economics and science fiction have often orbited each other. In Economic Science Fictions, editor William Davies has deliberately merged the two worlds, asking how ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9780008126650 | ISBN 10: 0008126658
Two tales of a city: The historical race to reach one of the world’s most mythologized places, and the story of how a contemporary band of archivists and librarians, fighting to save its ancient manuscripts from destruction at the hands of al Qaeda ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781786852700 | ISBN 10: 1786852705
Do you know...
Which famous author died of caffeine poisoning?
Why Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland was banned in China?
Who was the first British writer to win the Nobel Prize in Literature?
Banned books, feuding au ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9780241978665 | ISBN 10: 0241978661
A luminous memoir from the award-winning author of The Vagrants and A Thousand Years of Good Prayers.Â
'What a long way it is from one life to another. Yet why write if not for that distance?'Â
Startlingly original and shining with quiet wisd ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781476777412 | ISBN 10: 1476777411
To save precious centuries-old Arabic texts from Al Qaeda, a band of librarians in Timbuktu pulls off a brazen heist worthy of Ocean’s Eleven.
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In the 1980s, a young adventurer and collector for a government library, Abdel Kader Haidara, journe ... more
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£9.99 hardback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781781259504 | ISBN 10: 178125950x
A literary quiz full of quotes that will challenge, cheer and enlighten book buffs.
Which bestselling novelist wrote about a tumble at the seaside? Do you know the poet who penned lines in praise of frogs? And who had strong opinions on Apri ... more
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£14.99 hardback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781786693259 | ISBN 10: 1786693259
Reading a story to another person creates a bond between two people. It is often assumed that reading aloud is only for children, but the practice was once a common pleasure for adults too. The time has come to rediscover it. This simple yet powerful ... more
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£7.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9780712352253 | ISBN 10: 0712352252
This is a book of book lists. Not of the '1,001 Books You MUST Read Before You Die' variety but lists that tell stories. Lists that make you smile, make you wonder, and see titles together in entirely new ways. From Bin Laden's bookshelf to the ... more
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£10.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781863959377 | ISBN 10: 1863959378
April, 1947. In a run-down farmhouse on a remote Scottish island, George Orwell begins his last and greatest work: Nineteen Eighty-Four.
Forty-four years old and suffering from the tuberculosis that within three winters will take his life, O ... more
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£16.99 hardback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781786891044 | ISBN 10: 1786891042
“A good book, read at the right moment, should leave you uplifted, inspired, energized and eager for more. With so many books to choose from, what’s the point of reading even one more that leaves you cold?â€
A quirky popular reference b ... more
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£16.99 hardback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781782115298 | ISBN 10: 1782115293
“The best way to help a child through a challenging moment is to give them a story about it, whether they’re being bullied, have fallen in love for the first time, or the tooth-fairy failed to show upâ€
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The stories that shape our children†... more
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£25.00 hardback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9780712356893 | ISBN 10: 0712356894
The list of books suppressed in the English language features the sacred and profane, poetic and pornographic, famous and infamous. A history of literary censorship is therefore a history not only of texts but of the authorities that have attempted t ... more
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£12.99 hardback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781786891501 | ISBN 10: 1786891506
The new collection from multi-award-winning cartoonist Tom Gauld - the perfect gift for book lovers everywhere.
In Baking with Kafka, Tom Gauld asks the questions no one else dares ask about civilisation as we know it.
- How do you get publ ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781780238265 | ISBN 10: 1780238266
In 2012 John Sutherland permanently lost his sense of smell. At about the same time he embarked on a re-reading of George Orwell’s works, and his lack of olfactory sense cast an entirely new light on the re-evaluation. What he now noticed was just ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9780099594024 | ISBN 10: 0099594021
‘It’s got a thunderstorm in it. And revenge. Definitely revenge.’
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Felix is at the top of his game as Artistic Director of the Makeshiweg Theatre Festival. His productions have amazed and confounded. Now he’s staging a Tempest like no oth ... more
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£9.99 hardback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781911344186 | ISBN 10: 1911344188
"For Damon Young, writers are like secret agents gone rogue, grabbing us by the lapels and inviting us into a realm of delicious ambiguity. The Art of Reading is an intimately conspiratorial book — erudite, surprising, and persuasive."(Henry Hitchi ... more
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£7.99 hardback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781786487551 | ISBN 10: 1786487551
Enid Blyton's books are beloved the world over and The Famous Five have been the perennial favourite of her fans.
Now, in this new series of Enid Blyton for Grown-Ups, George, Dick, Anne, Julian and Timmy are keen to show Uncle Quentin what ... more
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£9.99 hardback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781408883945 | ISBN 10: 1408883945
We lead increasingly time-poor lifestyles, bombarded 24/7 by petrifying news bulletins, internet trolls and endless noises. Where has the joy and relaxation gone from our daily lives? Scribbles in the Margins offers a glorious antidote to that relent ... more
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£14.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9780807047880 | ISBN 10: 0807047880
A lively exploration of the struggles faced by women in law enforcement and mystery fiction for the past 175 years.
In 1910, Alice Wells took the oath to join the all-male Los Angeles Police Department. She wore no uniform, carried no weapon ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9780099589877 | ISBN 10: 0099589877
*** As read on Radio 4 ***
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Kate Battista is feeling stuck. How did she end up running house and home for her eccentric scientist father and uppity, pretty younger sister Bunny ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2016) - ISBN 13: 9781784162122 | ISBN 10: 1784162124
It is 1939. Nazi Germany. The country is holding its breath. Death has never been busier, and will become busier still. By her brother's graveside, Liesel Meminger's life is changed when she picks up a single object, partially hidden in the snow. It ... more
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£10.99 paperback (2016) - ISBN 13: 9789350297117 | ISBN 10: 9350297116
From Bankimchandra Chatterjee to G.V. Desani to Vikram Seth, Indian writing in English has come a long way over the last hundred years. And Nilanjana Roy – voracious eater of books and sharpest of critics – has taken stock of it all.
On ... more
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£9.99 hardback (2016) - ISBN 13: 9781785781438 | ISBN 10: 178578143x
Did Charlotte Brontë take opium? Did the Reverend Brontë carry a loaded pistol? What, precisely, does ‘wuthering’ mean?
Distinguished literary critic John Sutherland takes an idiosyncratic look at the world of the Brontës, from the bum ... more
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£7.99 hardback (2016) - ISBN 13: 9781786482280 | ISBN 10: 1786482282
Enid Blyton's books are beloved the world over and The Famous Five have been the perennial favourite of her fans. Now, in this new series of Enid Blyton for Grown-Ups, George, Dick, Anne, Julian and Timmy confront possibly their toughest challenge ye ... more
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£7.99 hardback (2016) - ISBN 13: 9781786483843 | ISBN 10: 178648384x
Enid Blyton's books are beloved the world over and The Famous Five have been the perennial favourite of her fans. Now, in this new series of Enid Blyton for Grown-Ups, can George, Dick, Anne, Julian and Timmy survive the ultimate test of their friend ... more
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£7.99 hardback (2016) - ISBN 13: 9781786482242 | ISBN 10: 178648224x
Enid Blyton's books are beloved the world over and The Famous Five have been the perennial favourite of her fans. Now, in this new series of Enid Blyton for Grown-Ups, George, Dick, Anne, Julian and Timmy confront a new challenge: what exactly is thi ... more
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£7.99 hardback (2016) - ISBN 13: 9781786482228 | ISBN 10: 1786482223
Enid Blyton's books are beloved the world over and The Famous Five have been the perennial favourite of her fans. Now, in this new series of Enid Blyton for Grown-Ups, George, Dick, Anne, Julian and Timmy confront a new challenge: is it possible to g ... more
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£9.99 hardback (2016) - ISBN 13: 9781578266302 | ISBN 10: 1578266300
Rich with meaningful quotes, heartfelt humor and witty one-liners, The Book Lover's Treasury of Quotations brings together the best and brightest to speak on all that books have to offer.
Whether it s their ability to transport us to exciti ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2016) - ISBN 13: 9781780748634 | ISBN 10: 1780748639
After Ann Walmsley was mugged near her house in Hampstead, she found she was unable to walk alone down the street and it shook her belief in the fundamental goodness of people. In Canada a few years later, when her friend Carol asked her to participa ... more
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£16.99 hardback (2016) - ISBN 13: 9780857054449 | ISBN 10: 0857054449
A journey around the world by way of its best bookshops - the perfect present for book-lovers
Why do bookshops matter? How do they filter our ideas and literature? In this inventive and highly entertaining extended essay, Jorge Carrion takes ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2016) - ISBN 13: 9780099593287 | ISBN 10: 0099593289
Winner of the Booker Prize
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With an absent wife and a daughter going off the rails, wealthy art collector and philanthropist Simon Strulovitch is in need of someone ... more
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£4.99 paperback (2016) - ISBN 13: 9781782272519 | ISBN 10: 1782272518
"This little body of thought, that lies before me in the shape of a book, has existed thousands of years, nor since the invention of the press can anything short of an universal convulsion of nature abolish it"
On Reading, Writing and Living ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2016) - ISBN 13: 9781782271581 | ISBN 10: 1782271589
An international bestseller, Marie Sabine-Roger's heartwarming novel is a touching and comic tale about the power of books. For fans of The Uncommon Reader and The President's Hat.
His mother called him a worthless halfwit while his fellow drunks ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2016) - ISBN 13: 9780099593485 | ISBN 10: 0099593483
On 31 March 1836 the publishers Chapman & Hall launched the first issue of a new monthly periodical entitled The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club. Conceived and created by the artist Robert Seymour, it contained four of his illustrations; the w ... more
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£14.99 hardback (2016) - ISBN 13: 9780789212566 | ISBN 10: 0789212560
What is it about a woman reading that has captivated hundreds of artists over the centuries? Stefan Bollmann’s Women Who Read Are Dangerous explores this popular subject in more than 70 artworks — drawings, paintings, photographs, and prints—by iconi ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2016) - ISBN 13: 9780241974599 | ISBN 10: 0241974593
A richly inventive new collection of stories from Ali Smith, author of How to be both, winner of the Baileys Women's Prize and the Costa Novel Award and shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize.
Why are books so very powerful?
What do t ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2016) - ISBN 13: 9781408860557 | ISBN 10: 1408860554
Berlin, September 1872. The Duncker brothers, Max and Wolfgang, own a thriving publishing business in the city. Clever, irresponsible Max is as fond of gambling and brothels as the older, wiser, Wolfgang is of making a profit. When Max's bad habits g ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2016) - ISBN 13: 9781472150752 | ISBN 10: 1472150759
What if the greatest characters in literary history all carried around smartphones and typed out messages to each other? From the passive-aggressive to the clever, the strange, and the downright inappropriate, magnificent Mallory Ortberg gets to grip ... more
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£7.99 paperback (2016) - ISBN 13: 9780008123420 | ISBN 10: 000812342x
A gripping and heartbreaking novel that reimagines life at Wuthering Heights through the eyes of the Earnshaws’ loyal servant, Nelly Dean.
Young Nelly Dean has been Hindley’s closest companion for as long as she can remember, living freely a ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2016) - ISBN 13: 9780349005676 | ISBN 10: 0349005672
A captivating novel of Virginia Woolf and the Bloomsbury group.
On 18 April 1941, twenty-two days after Virginia Woolf went for a walk near her weekend house in Sussex and never returned, her body was reclaimed from the River Ouse. Norah Vin ... more
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£7.99 paperback (2016) - ISBN 13: 9781447274711 | ISBN 10: 1447274717
Twelve-year-old Bobby Nusku is an archivist of his mother. He catalogues traces of her life and waits for her to return home.
Bobby thinks that he's been left to face the world alone until he meets lonely single mother Val and her daughter R ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2015) - ISBN 13: 9780349140377 | ISBN 10: 0349140375
The international bestseller The Little Paris Bookshop is a delightful, bittersweet tale about the distance one man will travel for the sake of love and friendship.
On a beautifully restored barge on the Seine, Jean Perdu runs a bookshop; ... more
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£12.99 hardback (2015) - ISBN 13: 9780701189068 | ISBN 10: 0701189061
Warning: once you let books into your life, the most unexpected things can happen...
The International Bestseller
Sara is 28 and has never been outside Sweden – except in the (many) books she reads. When her elderly penfriend Amy inv ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2015) - ISBN 13: 9781784630430 | ISBN 10: 1784630438
Alice Thompson’s new novel is a Gothic story of book collecting, mutilation and madness. Violet is obsessed with the books of fairy tales her husband acquires, but her growing delusions see her confined in an asylum. As she recovers and is rele ... more
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£7.99 paperback (2015) - ISBN 13: 9781782271895 | ISBN 10: 1782271899
Writers in Translation, established in 2005 and supported by Bloomberg and Arts Council England, champions the best literature from around the world. To mark the programme's tenth anniversary, ten leading writers from around the world, many of ... more
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£9.99 hardback (2015) - ISBN 13: 9781472121769 | ISBN 10: 1472121767
But the teenager didn't take just one Pringle. He took a selfie of himself pouring a whole tube of them into his mouth, before sending it to his best mate, along with the letters LOL!
The bestselling authors of We're Going on a Bar Hunt and ... more
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£16.99 hardback (2015) - ISBN 13: 9781936976867 | ISBN 10: 1936976862
This incredibly wide-ranging collection of maps — all inspired by literary classics — offers readers a new way of looking at their favorite fictional worlds.
Andrew DeGraff’s stunningly detailed artwork takes readers deep into the landscape ... more
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£10.00 hardback (2015) - ISBN 13: 9780712356138 | ISBN 10: 0712356134
For as long as Christmas has been celebrated, poets and writers have sought to explore every aspect of it, whether the story of the Nativity or the festive traditions that have grown up over the centuries. A Literary Christmas is a seasonal anthology ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2015) - ISBN 13: 9781472119209 | ISBN 10: 1472119207
Rabih Alameddine follows his international bestseller The Hakawati with an enchanting story of the life of a book-loving, obsessive, seventy-two-year-old, blue-haired 'unnecessary woman', living in Beirut. This is a novel to savour.
Aaliya Sal ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2015) - ISBN 13: 9780857864215 | ISBN 10: 0857864211
Are you weary in Brain and Body? Do you desire a Positive Cure for your Pessimism? Do you require Brontë to re-boot your Broken Heart? Do you despair of your Nose? Can Fielding open your Flood Gates? Or Pynchon purge your Paranoia? May we administer ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2015) - ISBN 13: 9781780747989 | ISBN 10: 1780747985
Caryl Phillips’s The Lost Child is a sweeping story of orphans and outcasts, haunted by the past and fighting to liberate themselves from it. At its centre is Monica Johnson, cut off from her parents after falling in love with a foreigner, and her bi ... more
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£12.99 hardback (2015) - ISBN 13: 9780300213195 | ISBN 10: 0300213190
In 2010, Clive James was diagnosed with terminal leukemia. Deciding that “if you don’t know the exact moment when the lights will go out, you might as well read until they do,” James moved his library to his house in Cambridge, where he would “live, ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2015) - ISBN 13: 9780099558934 | ISBN 10: 0099558939
From the author of the bestselling memoir Reading Lolita in Tehran comes a powerful and passionate case for the vital role of fiction today.
Ten years ago, Azar Nafisi electrified readers with her million-copy bestseller, Reading Lolita in Tehran ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2015) - ISBN 13: 9781910124550 | ISBN 10: 1910124559
The Dickinson household is saved from domestic chaos with the arrival of Ada Concannon, a "neat little Irish person, fresh off the boat". Amherst in the 1800's is a pastoral environment for the homesick young maid who finds in the gifted middle chil ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2015) - ISBN 13: 9780857866196 | ISBN 10: 0857866192
1958. In a dorm room in Moscow, a young writer is woken by the sound of angry voices on the radio. Through the fog of a hangover he hears the news that a novel called Doctor Zhivago has earned its author the Nobel Prize. There is uproar. The author, ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2015) - ISBN 13: 9780241246238 | ISBN 10: 0241246237
'That room for all of us, became a place of transgression. What a wonderland it was! Sitting around the large coffee table covered with bouquets of flowers … We were, to borrow from Nabokov, to experience how the ordinary pebble of ordinary life coul ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2015) - ISBN 13: 9781780225623 | ISBN 10: 1780225628
For fans of Alice in Wonderland, Shadow of the Wind and booklovers everywhere, a literary thriller and a love story set in a world threatened by the disappearance of language.
Words are under threat. It's time to fights back...
Imagine ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2015) - ISBN 13: 9781408833971 | ISBN 10: 1408833972
At twenty-three, after leaving graduate school to pursue her dreams of becoming a poet, Joanna Rakoff moves to New York City and takes a job as assistant to the storied literary agent for J. D. Salinger. She spends her days in the plush, wood-panelle ... more
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£7.99 paperback (2015) - ISBN 13: 9781784753054 | ISBN 10: 178475305x
"You come away from Murphy’s book with a renewed amazement at what Lee was able to achieve with a single perfect novel"(Entertainment Weekly)
First published in 1960, To Kill a Mockingbird is not only a beloved classic, but also a touchstone in li ... more
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£7.99 paperback (2015) - ISBN 13: 9781846591990 | ISBN 10: 1846591996
NOMINATED FOR THE FOLIO PRIZE 2015
What if Virginia Woolf came back to life in the twenty-first century?
Bestselling author Angela Lamb is going through a mid-life crisis. She dumps her irrepressible daughter Gerda at boarding schoo ... more
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£12.99 paperback (2015) - ISBN 13: 9780143127666 | ISBN 10: 0143127667
To Kill a Mockingbird is one of the best loved novels of the twentieth century. Yet for the last fifty years, the novel’s celebrated author, Harper Lee, known to her friends as Nelle, has said almost nothing on the record.
But in 2001, Nell ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2015) - ISBN 13: 9781408859629 | ISBN 10: 1408859629
In this delightful collection forty acclaimed writers explain what first made them interested in literature, what inspired them to read and what makes them continue to do so. First published in 1992 in hardback only, original contributors include Mar ... more
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£7.99 paperback (2015) - ISBN 13: 9780349141077 | ISBN 10: 034914107x
The little book with the big heart - the New York Times bestseller that has won passionate fans around the world.
Originally published as The Collected Works of A. J. Fikry.
"Who the hell are you?" A.J. asks the baby.
For no appare ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2015) - ISBN 13: 9781408846360 | ISBN 10: 1408846365
Three women, each destined to play the role of a poet's wife: Catherine Blake, the wife of William Blake – a poet, painter and engraver who struggles for recognition in a society that dismisses him as a madman; Nadezhda Mandelstam, wife of Russian po ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2015) - ISBN 13: 9780241972939 | ISBN 10: 0241972930
Ella Rubinstein has a husband, three teenage children, and a pleasant home. Everything that should make her confident and fulfilled. Yet there is an emptiness at the heart of Ella's life - an emptiness once filled by love.
So when Ella reads ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2015) - ISBN 13: 9780241205457 | ISBN 10: 024120545x
The first and only novel by Lydia Davis, winner of the Man Booker International Prize 2013.
'It surprised me, over and over, to find that I was with such a young man. He was twenty-two when I met him. He turned twenty-three while I knew him, ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2015) - ISBN 13: 9781408852057 | ISBN 10: 1408852055
Longlisted for the Man Booker Prize 2014
We are our stories. We tell them to stay alive or keep alive those who only live now in the telling. In Faha, County Clare, everyone is a long story...
Bedbound in her attic room beneath the falling ra ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2015) - ISBN 13: 9780571277551 | ISBN 10: 0571277551
Mamoon is an eminent Indian-born writer who has made a career in England - but now, in his early 70s, his reputation is fading, sales have dried up, and his new wife has expensive taste.
Harry, a young writer, is commissioned to write a biog ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2015) - ISBN 13: 9780755365708 | ISBN 10: 0755365704
As a boy, Nathan Penlington had loved 'Choose Your Own Adventures', the bestselling phenomenon of the 1980s which thrust the reader into the role of main character and compelled them to make decisions and direct the flow of the story.
When N ... more
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£10.99 hardback (2015) - ISBN 13: 9780571321513 | ISBN 10: 0571321518
In this hilarious, touching homage to Maurice Sendak's Where the Wild Things Are, a worn-out mum finds herself floating across time and space to the place where the Wild Mums are. Dazzled by her party tricks, they crown her Queen of the Wild Mums and ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2015) - ISBN 13: 9781784080730 | ISBN 10: 178408073x
THE SUNDAY TIMES LITERARY NON-FICTION BOOK OF THE YEAR 2014.
THE ECONOMIST BOOKS OF THE YEAR 2014.
For more than a decade, the book now considered the most important novel in the English language was illegal to sell, advertise or im ... more
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£7.99 paperback (2015) - ISBN 13: 9780751549263 | ISBN 10: 0751549266
The second book in the highly acclaimed crime fiction series by J.K. Rowling, writing under the pseudonym Robert Galbraith.
When novelist Owen Quine goes missing, his wife calls in private detective Cormoran Strike. At first, she just thinks he h ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2015) - ISBN 13: 9781782391593 | ISBN 10: 1782391592
In 1912, the SS Birmingham approaches India. On board is Morgan Forster, novelist and man of letters, who is embarking on a journey of discovery. As Morgan stands on deck, the promise of a strange new future begins to take shape before his eyes. The ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2015) - ISBN 13: 9780099575566 | ISBN 10: 0099575566
Cathy Earnshaw or Jane Eyre?
Petrova or Posy?
Scarlett or Melanie?
Lace or Valley of the Dolls?
On a pilgrimage to Wuthering Heights, Samantha Ellis found herself arguing with her best friend about which heroine was best: Jane Eyre or Cathy Ea ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2014) - ISBN 13: 9780992882709 | ISBN 10: 0992882702
Discover the creative process of some of our most celebrated illustrators in this stunning new collection from Seven Stories.
“A beautiful book to treasure” ~ Jacqueline Wilson
Seven Stories, The National Centre for Children’s Books ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2014) - ISBN 13: 9780992636401 | ISBN 10: 099263640x
"I have so much enjoyed An Everywhere. It is a brilliant travel guide to the city of books: the city we hold within us, and the one we share with all its other citizens. I love Heather's passion for reading and the blend of erudition and intimacy tha ... more
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£12.95 paperback (2014) - ISBN 13: 9781906148782 | ISBN 10: 1906148783
Literature and a love of the English countryside are natural companions.
Walking the Literary Landscape brings the two together in a collection of 20 circular routes in the north of England, all between 3 and 9 miles (5 and 15 kilometres) in length. ... more
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£13.99 paperback (2014) - ISBN 13: 9781608462728 | ISBN 10: 1608462722
"Somehow, Shakespeare always seems to have something to say to us."(Nelson Mandela)
The prison authorities on apartheid South Africa's Robben Island strictly censored the reading materials inmates received from the outside world. Yet, the prisoner ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2014) - ISBN 13: 9780992636463 | ISBN 10: 0992636469
Are you an xenophile?
Which book dedications make us cry?
What were the author events of Ancient Rome like?
Why did the U.S post ban Chaucer?
Why do we like reading books in the loo?
Are your books 'slight ... more
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£12.99 hardback (2014) - ISBN 13: 9781846559037 | ISBN 10: 1846559030
What do books mean to you? A lively and enjoyable book about books, from bestselling writer Tim Parks.
Should you finish every book you start?
How has your family influenced the way you read?
What is literary style?
... more
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£16.99 hardback (2014) - ISBN 13: 9781444795363 | ISBN 10: 1444795368
Wendy Cope has long been one of the nation's best-loved poets, with her sharp eye for human foibles and wry sense of humour. For the first time, Life, Love and the Archers brings together the best of her prose - recollections, reviews and essays from ... more
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£15.00 paperback (2014) - ISBN 13: 9780992817015 | ISBN 10: 0992817013
Thomas Morris’s Dubliners 100 invites new and established Irish writers to create ‘cover versions’ of their favourite stories from James Joyce’s Dubliners.
Dubliners 100 is a timely conversation with Joyce’s classic short story collection one hun ... more
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