The Lip
By: Charlie Carroll
4.00
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
Away from the hotels and holiday lets, there is an unseen side of Cornwall, where the shifting unce…
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1. Smoke and Whispers (The Oxford Investigations, #4)
By: Mick Herron
4.02
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
Oxford private detective Zoë Boehm turns up dead in Newcastle, launching her friend Sarah Tucker in… read more
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- fiction
"If time was the means by which the universe prevented everything from happening at once, coincidence was the excuse it used when things occasionally did."-Mick Herron, Smoke and Whispers (The Oxford Investigations, #4)
"A waitress had joined the gathering throng; was cruising with a bottle of fizz, topping glasses, all bright-eyed and shiny. Sarah guessed someone had once told her her eyes were her best feature, bec…"-Mick Herron, Smoke and Whispers (The Oxford Investigations, #4)
2. Don't Look at Me Like That
By: Diana Athill
4.03
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
It is the 1950s in England, where well-brought-up young women are meant to aspire to the respectabl… read more
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- literary fiction
- fiction
3. Rough Music
By: Patrick Gale
3.79
Format: 704 pages, Paperback
Beautifully written and deeply compassionate, Rough Music is a novel of one family at two defining … read more
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4. Quartet in Autumn
By: Barbara Pym
3.90
Format: 186 pages, Paperback
This is the story of four people in late middle-age - Edwin, Norman, Letty and Marcia - whose chief… read more
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- literary fiction
- fiction
- contemporary
5. Learning To Swim
By: Clare Chambers
3.48
Format: None pages, Paperback
Abigail Jex never expected to see any of the Radley household again. In dramatic contrast to her ow… read more
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6. Into the Uncanny
By: Danny Robins
4.27
Format: 315 pages, Kindle Edition
'A contemporary Van Helsing...' Sunday Times'King of true-life scary tales' Observer'A wonderfully … read more
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"the older I'd got, the more ghost had become an abstract concept, something impossibly fictional on a par with Hobbits, Jedi or getting a GP appointment"-Danny Robins, Into the Uncanny
"Science itself can be quite negative because you essentially can never really prove a theory is correct, you can only prove it's wrong, so scientists are by definition sceptical because they spend a …"-Danny Robins, Into the Uncanny
7. Honeybees and Distant Thunder
By: Riku Onda
3.94
Format: 432 pages, Hardcover
Tender and intense, Honeybees and Distant Thunder is the unflinching story of love, courage and riv… read more
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- literary fiction
- fiction
- contemporary
"The highest form of human achievement was music. Human beings might have dirty, repulsive aspects to them, but out of the sordid swamp that was humanity - no, it was precisely because of this chaotic…"-Riku Onda, Honeybees and Distant Thunder
"Music always had to be of the now. It couldn't just be something preserved in a museum, and it was meaningless unless it was alive in the present. If you were satisfied with merely unearthing a lovel…"-Riku Onda, Honeybees and Distant Thunder
"What kind of job was it to be a musician? What sort of vocation was it, anyway? Vocation - that was the perfect word for it. It really was a calling, a living calling. It didn't fill your stomach, di…"-Riku Onda, Honeybees and Distant Thunder
"What a strange thing music was. It was just one small individual up there performing, and the notes created by those fingers were here one moment and gone the next. Yet what was there was almost the …"-Riku Onda, Honeybees and Distant Thunder
8. The Lamplighters
By: Emma Stonex
3.53
Format: 352 pages, Paperback
Inspired by a haunting true story, a gorgeous and atmospheric novel about the mysterious disappeara… read more
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- fiction
"Helen thinks I haven't noticed that she's stopped wearing it. But I notice everything about her, all that's changed when I go ashore."-Emma Stonex, The Lamplighters
"It felt like the more I read, the more free I was in my mind, and if you’re free in your mind, then it doesn’t matter what else is going on."-Emma Stonex, The Lamplighters
"Time gives you a bit of distance where you can look back on whatever's happened to you and not feel all the feelings you once had; those feeling have calmed down and they're not at the forefront of y…"-Emma Stonex, The Lamplighters
"Time gives you a bit of distance where you can look back on whatever's happened to you and not feel all the feelings you once had; those feeling have calmed down and they're not at the forefront of y…"-Emma Stonex, The Lamplighters
9. Oh Miriam!: Stories from an Extraordinary Life
By: Miriam Margolyes
4.08
Format: 321 pages, Hardcover
'Oh Miriam! risks the curse of the sequel, and pulls it off . . . A force of nature, a tour de farc… read more
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10. The Tea Ladies of St Jude’s Hospital
By: Joanna Nell
3.86
Format: 352 pages, Paperback
The heartwarming and hilarious new novel by the author of cherished bestsellers, The Single Ladies … read more
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- fiction
- contemporary
11. Sirens (Aidan Waits Thriller, #1)
By: Joseph Knox
3.76
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
The breathtakingly propulsive and stunningly assured debut thriller, perfect for readers of Tana Fr… read more
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- fiction
"There should be a word for it. That phantom limb, reaching out from your chest, towards things you’ll never have."-Joseph Knox, Sirens (Aidan Waits Thriller, #1)
"The truth is that she was a cruel kind of beautiful. Someone you might remember on your deathbed, wondering where your courage had been on the day you met, wondering why your courage only ever surfac…"-Joseph Knox, Sirens (Aidan Waits Thriller, #1)
"The pavements were blocks of ice under my feet, and I could feel the cold through the soles of my shoes. I thought about the past ... The terrifying blackouts of my youth. I thought about never seein…"-Joseph Knox, Sirens (Aidan Waits Thriller, #1)
"There was always an edge of performance with [girl], but when I think of her, when I think of the real her, I think of that night. Her hair up, that jacket, that skirt, that conflict. I felt the seco…"-Joseph Knox, Sirens (Aidan Waits Thriller, #1)
12. Paper Cup
By: Karen Campbell
4.11
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
What if going back means you could begin again? Rocked by a terrible accident, homeless Kelly ne… read more
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- contemporary
- literary fiction
- fiction
- mental health
13. The Square of Sevens
By: Laura Shepherd-Robinson
4.14
Format: 528 pages, Hardcover
An orphaned fortune teller in 18th-century England searches for answers about her long-dead mother … read more
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- fiction
"If time with those we love is measured by the hourglass, then God’s greatest cruelty is not to let us see the size of that vessel."-Laura Shepherd-Robinson, The Square of Sevens
14. My Phantoms
By: Gwendoline Riley
3.83
Format: 208 pages, Hardcover
Bridget's mother is dying. An extrovert with few friends who has sought intimacy in the wrong place… read more
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- adult fiction
- literary fiction
- fiction
- contemporary
15. It Ends at Midnight
By: Harriet Tyce
3.47
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
It's New Year's Eve, and the stage is set for a lavish party in one of Edinburgh's best postcodes. … read more
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- fiction
- contemporary
16. The Hidden Years
By: Rachel Hore
3.90
Format: 493 pages, Kindle Edition
'A dramatic, warm-hearted, wonderfully written read.' DAILY MAIL 'Gorgeous ' GOOD HOUSEKEEPING … read more
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- fiction
17. The Stargazers
By: Harriet Evans
3.90
Format: 479 pages, Kindle Edition
Sunday Times Top 5 bestselling author Harriet Evans returns with an unputdownable tale of the infin… read more
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- fiction
- contemporary
18. The Sunrise Sisterhood
By: Cathy Bramley
4.38
Format: 448 pages, Kindle Edition
Three generations of women, and the summer that saved them. The holidays are here, and in Salcom… read more
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- fiction
- contemporary
19. Pine
By: Francine Toon
3.38
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
They are driving home from the search party when they see her. The trees are coarse and tall in… read more
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- fiction
- contemporary
"...she can’t shake the discomfort of last night. It has seeped into the daylight."-Francine Toon, Pine
20. The Unfinished Business of Eadie Browne
By: Freya North
4.25
Format: 420 pages, Kindle Edition
When your present meets your past, what do you take with you – and what do you leave behind? Ea… read more
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- fiction
- contemporary
21. The Forever Garden: a sweeping story of love, loss and new beginnings
By: Rosanna Ley
4.46
Format: 460 pages, Kindle Edition
A moving story of love, loss and new beginnings, split between Dorset and southern Italy. Perfect f… read more
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- fiction
22. The Beaver Theory (The Rabbit Factor series Book 3)
By: Antti Tuomainen
3.89
Format: 269 pages, Kindle Edition
Can everyone' s favourite insurance mathematician, Henri, combine the increasingly dangerous world … read more
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- fiction
23. The Garnett Girls
By: Georgina Moore
3.64
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
In this brilliant debut novel full of heart and warmth, three very different sisters--and their fre… read more
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- adult fiction
- fiction
- contemporary
"It wasn't until the small daily gestures of affection disappeared in a marriage that you noticed them or knew how much you relied on them to break up the grind of work and childcare. They were the be…"-Georgina Moore, The Garnett Girls
24. Falling Animals
By: Sheila Armstrong
3.82
Format: None pages, Paperback
The disquieting story of an unidentified man as told by those who crossed paths with him on the las… read more
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- literary fiction
- fiction
- contemporary
25. The Herd
By: Emily Edwards
4.04
Format: 352 pages, Paperback
You should never judge how someone chooses to raise their child. Elizabeth and Bryony are polar … read more
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- literary fiction
- fiction
- contemporary
26. Those People
By: Louise Candlish
3.30
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
From the author of the international bestseller Our House, a new novel of twisty domestic suspense … read more
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- fiction
- contemporary
27. The Moon Gate
By: Amanda Geard
4.42
Format: 503 pages, Kindle Edition
From the author of the Richard & Judy pick The Midnight House. A wartime secret. An abandoned hous… read more
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- fiction
28. Hagstone
By: Sinéad Gleeson
3.63
Format: 307 pages, Kindle Edition
The sea is steady for now. The land readies itself. What can be done with the woman on the cliff? … read more
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- literary fiction
- fiction
- contemporary
29. Drift
By: Caryl Lewis
4.20
Format: None pages, Hardcover
'A truly beautiful and haunting novel, and an incredible feat of storytelling' DONAL RYAN, author o… read more
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- literary fiction
- fiction
- contemporary
30. Nothing but Blue Sky
By: Kathleen MacMahon
3.91
Format: 307 pages, Paperback
Is there such a thing as a perfect marriage? David thought so. But when his wife Mary Rose dies … read more
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- contemporary
- literary fiction
- fiction
- mental health
"The pain was still there, the pain was always there, but I had a soothing feeling on top of it, like when you apply a cooling gel to sunburn."-Kathleen MacMahon, Nothing but Blue Sky
"Fifty-one years old and still only slowly coming to some understanding of my life, I sat on a beach on the Costa Brava, digesting the terrifying knowledge that we hold in our hands each other's fragi…"-Kathleen MacMahon, Nothing but Blue Sky
"It was exhausting to me, and touching at the same time, how my friends took such care to gather up every morsel of her life. They collated these shards of her history with all the white-glove care of…"-Kathleen MacMahon, Nothing but Blue Sky
"I know what you're saying, and of course there will be a moment of sadness, always, that Mary Rose isn't there. But the happy occasions will still be happy occasions, because that's how life works. H…"-Kathleen MacMahon, Nothing but Blue Sky
31. The Lip
By: Charlie Carroll
4.00
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
Away from the hotels and holiday lets, there is an unseen side of Cornwall, where the shifting unce… read more
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- adult fiction
- literary fiction
- mental health
- fiction
- contemporary
