Category: New Books
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Great Big Beautiful Life
by Emily Henry When Margaret Ives, the famously reclusive heiress, invites eternal optimist Alice Scott to the balmy Little Crescent Island, Alice knows this is it: her big break. And even more rare: a chance to impress her family with a Serious Publication. The catch? Pulitzer-prize winning human thundercloud, Hayden Anderson, is sure of the…
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The Homemade God
by Rachel Joyce There is a heatwave across Europe.Goose and his three sisters gather at the family’s house by Lake Orta in Piedmont, Italy. Their father, a famous artist, has recently remarried a much younger woman and decamped to Italy to finish his masterpiece. Now he is dead and there is no sign of a…
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All That Glitters
by Orlando Whitfield DECEPTION IS A FINE ART. When Orlando Whitfield first meets Inigo Philbrick, they are students dreaming of dealing art for a living. Their friendship lasts for fifteen years until one day, Inigo – by then the most successful dealer of his generation – disappears, accused of a fraud so gigantic and audacious it…
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The Penguin Lessons
by Tom Mitchell Tom Michell is in his roaring twenties: single, free-spirited and seeking adventure. He has a plane ticket to South America, a teaching position in a prestigious Argentine boarding school, and endless summer holidays. What he doesn’t need is a pet. What he really doesn’t need is a pet penguin. But while on holiday in…
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Murder On Line One
by Jeremy Vine A brand new murder mystery series now! There’s a killer on the airwaves … and they’re calling for you. Darkness looms over sunny Sidmouth, when an unsolved murder comes to the attention of late-night radio talk show host Edward Temmis. Recently sacked from his beloved job after a devastating tragedy, Edward is…
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The Cat Who Saved The Library
by Sosuke Natsukawa Nanami Kosaki loves reading. The local library has become a home from home. Books are her friends. When Nanami notices that some of her favourite books are disappearing from the library shelves, she becomes suspicious of a man in a grey suit whose furtive behaviour doesn’t feel right. Should she follow him…
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The Tenant
by Freida McFadden Blake Porter is riding high, until he’s not. Fired abruptly from his job as a VP of marketing and unable to make the mortgage payments on the new townhouse he shares with his fiancée, he’s desperate to make ends meet. Enter Whitney. Beautiful, charming, down-to-earth, and looking for a room to rent.…
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A Rising Man
by Abir Mukherjee India, 1919. A man is found dead. A note has been left in the dead man’s mouth. It warns the English to leave India. If they don’t, more blood will be spilled. Two police officers, Captain Wyndham and Sergeant Banerjee must solve the crime quickly. But there are some people who will do…
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Swept Away
by Beth O’Leary Lexi is looking for no-strings-attached fun with a stranger. She deserves one night for herself, doesn”t she? Zeke is looking for love. But for one night with a woman like Lexi, he”ll break his rules . . . Sparks fly at the pub, one passionate kiss leads to another and they end up stumbling…
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It Should Have Been You
by Andrea Mara Have you ever sent a message to the wrong person?You text your sister. Your message is full of gossip about your neighbour. But you accidentally send it to the entire local community WhatsApp group instead. Now everyone knows what you did.As rumour spreads like wildfire through the picture-perfect neighbourhood, you convince yourself…