William (Virago Modern Classics)
By: E.H. Young
3.77
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
A period novel about an English family and their inter-relationships set in post-WW I England. Wil…
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1. The Pumpkin Eater
By: Penelope Mortimer
4.02
Format: None pages, Hardcover
The unnamed narrator of this story is married to her fourth and excessively well-paid husband. This… read more
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3. Ex-wife
By: Ursula Parrott
3.96
Format: None pages, Paperback
1929. The book begins: My husband left me four years ago. Why-I don't precisely understand, and nev… read more
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4. The Man in the Wooden Hat (Old Filth, #2)
By: Jane Gardam
4.10
Format: 233 pages, Paperback
The New York Times called Sir Edward Feathers one of the most memorable characters in modern litera… read more
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5. The Go-Between
By: Colm Tóibín , L.P. Hartley
3.99
Format: 326 pages, Paperback
L.P. Hartley's moving exploration of a young boy's loss of innocence The Go-Between is edited with … read more
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"You flew too near the sun and you were scorched."-Colm Tóibín, The Go-Between
"To see things as they really were--what an empoverishment!"-Colm Tóibín, The Go-Between
"The past is a foreign country; they do things differently there."-Colm Tóibín, The Go-Between
"With the opening of the door, and the installation of electric light in the cupboard, the skeletons had crumbled into dust."-Colm Tóibín, The Go-Between
6. A Well Full of Leaves
By: Elizabeth Myers
4.25
Format: 151 pages, Paperback
From Kirkus (so take their opinion with a pinch of salt) From the sordid to the ecstatic, this nove… read more
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7. Down the Garden Path
By: Beverley Nichols
1.00
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Down the Garden Pathhas stood the test of time as one of the world's best-loved and most-quoted gar… read more
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8. Lolly Willowes
By: Sylvia Townsend Warner , Alison Lurie
3.50
Format: 24 pages, Paperback
In Lolly Willowes, an ageing spinster rebels against her role as the universal aunt, at everybody's… read more
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9. A Gun for Sale
By: Samuel Hynes , Graham Greene
4.50
Format: 34 pages, Paperback
Raven is an ugly man dedicated to ugly deeds. His cold-blooded killing of a European Minister of Wa… read more
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10. Sing Me Who You Are
By: Elizabeth Berridge
3.75
Format: 40 pages,
Sometimes we are all in need of a change... And a change is just what Harriet seeks when she quits … read more
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11. The Lady Vanishes
By: Ethel Lina White
3.81
Format: None pages, Paperback
THE WORLD-FAMOUS SUSPENSE NOVEL FROM WHICH ALFRED HITCHCOCK CREATED HIS MOVIE MASTERPIECE, REDISCOV… read more
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12. N or M? (Tommy and Tuppence, #3)
By: Agatha Christie
3.00
Format: None pages, Paperback
This novel, set during World War II, sees Tommy and Tuppence Beresford appointed as spies by the in… read more
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14. Old God's Time
By: Sebastian Barry
3.85
Format: 261 pages, Hardcover
From the two-time Booker Prize finalist author, a dazzlingly written novel exploring love, memory, … read more
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"Per ell aquest era el sentit de la jubilació, de l'existència: estar-de immòbil, feliç i inútil"-Sebastian Barry, Old God's Time
"Per ell aquest era el sentit de la jubilació, de l'existència: estar-se immòbil, feliç i inútil"-Sebastian Barry, Old God's Time
"No one minds life as long as they are not trying to leave it. Nor death, as long as they are not dying."-Sebastian Barry, Old God's Time
15. Agatha Christie: A Very Elusive Woman
By: Lucy Worsley
4.20
Format: 498 pages, Kindle Edition
A new, fascinating account of the life of Agatha Christie from celebrated literary and cultural his… read more
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16. Introduction to Sally
By: Elizabeth von Arnim
3.66
Format: 316 pages, Kindle Edition
This 1926 romantic comedy was one of Elizabeth von Arnim's most popular works -- more popular in it… read more
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17. A Haunting on the Hill
By: Elizabeth Hand
3.35
Format: 326 pages, Hardcover
From three-time Shirley Jackson, World Fantasy, and Nebula Award-winning author Elizabeth Hand come… read more
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18. The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida
By: Shehan Karunatilaka
3.92
Format: 386 pages, Hardcover
Colombo, 1990. Maali Almeida—war photographer, gambler, and closet queen—has woken up dead in what … read more
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"Even suicide requires perseverance."-Shehan Karunatilaka, The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida
"Why should a Creator watch over you? Wasn't creating you enough?"-Shehan Karunatilaka, The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida
"You were simply a handsome man who enjoyed beautiful boys. Nothing more, nothing less and no one's business."-Shehan Karunatilaka, The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida
"Despair always begins as a snack that you nibble on when bored and then becomes a meal that you have thrice a day."-Shehan Karunatilaka, The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida
19. The Romantic
By: William Boyd
4.15
Format: 451 pages, Paperback
Set in the 19th century, The Romantic is the story of life itself. Following the roller-coaster for… read more
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20. This Other Eden
By: Paul Harding
3.78
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
Set at the beginning of the twentieth century and inspired by historical events, This Other Eden te… read more
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21. Stone Blind
By: Natalie Haynes
3.82
Format: 373 pages, Hardcover
A fresh take on the story of Medusa, the original monstered woman. They will fear you and flee y… read more
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"Then look."-Natalie Haynes, Stone Blind
"The sea gods keep their secrets deep; they always have."-Natalie Haynes, Stone Blind
"There is one question that devours me still. Why didn’t I close my eyes?"-Natalie Haynes, Stone Blind
"And the monster? Who is she? She is what happens when someone cannot be saved."-Natalie Haynes, Stone Blind
22. Yoked with a Lamb
By: Molly Clavering
4.00
Format: 252 pages, Kindle Edition
The town of Haystoun is in a tizzy because Andrew and Lucy Lockhart and their children are boldly r… read more
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23. One Afternoon
By: Siân James
4.10
Format: 152 pages, Hardcover
The preface to One Afternoon is by Emma Schofield, the editor of the Welsh Arts Review. She writes … read more
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24. Stories for Winter: And Nights by the Fire
By: Simon Thomas
3.52
Format: 224 pages, Paperback
Stories for Winter is a collection of short stories that take their inspiration from this cold, sno… read more
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25. The Other Day
By: Dorothy Whipple
4.00
Format: 253 pages, Hardcover
This autobiography describes in a charming and insightful way DW’s first twelve years (she was born… read more
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26. Mamma
By: Diana Tutton
3.92
Format: 211 pages, Paperback
The doomed mutual attraction of a middle-aged widow and her new son-in-law, who is much closer to h… read more
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27. William (Virago Modern Classics)
By: E.H. Young
3.77
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
A period novel about an English family and their inter-relationships set in post-WW I England. Wil… read more
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28. Twenty-five: An Autobiography
By: Beverley Nichols
3.44
Format: 256 pages, Paperback
This book contains the first of six autobiographies written by the prolific writer Beverly Nichols.… read more
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