The Standing Chandelier: A Novella
By: Lionel Shriver
3.91
Format: 129 pages, Kindle Edition
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1. The Winter Ghosts
By: Kate Mosse
3.47
Format: 253 pages, Hardcover
By the author of the "New York Times"-bestselling "Labyrinth," a story of two lives touched by war … read more
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"For when all else is done, only words remain. Words endure."-Kate Mosse, The Winter Ghosts
"We are who we are, because of those we choose to love and because of those who love us."-Kate Mosse, The Winter Ghosts
"Who's to say? Life is not, as we are taught, a matter of seeking answers, but rather learning which are the questions we should ask."-Kate Mosse, The Winter Ghosts
"The thinnest shaft of light entered the empty chambers of my heart, just for a moment. Then it disappeared, extinguished by the weight of all that had gone before."-Kate Mosse, The Winter Ghosts
2. After Before
By: Jemma Wayne
2.78
Format: 252 pages, Paperback
"That was the day that Mama made the rules: If they come, run. Be quiet and run. But not together. … read more
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- literary fiction
- fiction
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3. Wolf to the Slaughter (Inspector Wexford, #3)
By: Ruth Rendell
3.65
Format: 224 pages, Mass Market Paperback
The third book to feature the classic crime-solving detective, Chief Inspector Wexford. Anita Ma… read more
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- fiction
4. The Chemistry of Tears
By: Peter Carey
3.30
Format: 215 pages, Hardcover
When Catherine Gehrig, a museum conservator in London, falls into grief after her lover's sudden de… read more
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- literary fiction
- fiction
- contemporary
5. The Cutting Room
By: Louise Welsh
4.48
Format: None pages, Paperback
When Rilke, a dissolute and promiscuous auctioneer, comes across a collection of highly disturbing … read more
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6. The Sea
By: John Banville
4.00
Format: 258 pages, Paperback
In this luminous new novel about love, loss, and the unpredictable power of memory, John Banville i… read more
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7. Questions of Travel
By: Michelle de Kretser
4.15
Format: None pages, Hardcover
A mesmerising literary novel, Questions of Travelcharts two very different lives. Laura travels the… read more
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8. Little Secrets
By: Anna Snoekstra
3.44
Format: None pages, Paperback
What happens when ambition trumps the truth? A town reeling in the wake of tragedy An arsonist is o… read more
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9. Prophet Song
By: Paul Lynch
4.10
Format: 259 pages, Kindle Edition
A fearless portrait of a society on the brink as a mother faces a terrible choice, from an internat… read more
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- literary fiction
- fiction
- contemporary
"people are entitled to some small moment of peace."-Paul Lynch, Prophet Song
"the child absorbing the mother’s trauma and storing it in his body for later use,"-Paul Lynch, Prophet Song
"... time is at once addition and subtraction, time adds one day to the next and always takes away from what's left..."-Paul Lynch, Prophet Song
"...knowing how it is so that all boys grow up and pull away from home to unmake the world in the guise of making it, nature decrees it so."-Paul Lynch, Prophet Song
10. Stone Yard Devotional
By: Charlotte Wood
3.68
Format: 320 pages, Kindle Edition
A deeply moving novel about forgiveness, grief, and what it means to be 'good', from the award-winn… read more
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- literary fiction
- fiction
- contemporary
11. So Late in the Day
By: Claire Keegan
4.00
Format: 47 pages, Hardcover
After an uneventful Friday at the Dublin office, Cathal faces into the long weekend and takes the b… read more
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- novella
- short stories
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- contemporary
12. All the Little Bird-Hearts
By: Viktoria Lloyd-Barlow
3.80
Format: 297 pages, Hardcover
Sunday lives with her sixteen year old daughter Dolly, the same house she has lived in all her life… read more
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- fiction
- contemporary
13. To the Dogs
By: Louise Welsh
3.71
Format: 337 pages, Kindle Edition
A TIMES BEST NEW CRIME FICTION OF THE MONTHJim Brennan is flying high. Against all odds, he is a bi… read more
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14. In Ascension
By: Martin MacInnes
3.79
Format: 496 pages, Paperback
An astonishing novel about a young microbiologist investigating an unfathomable deep vent in the oc… read more
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- fiction
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"I questioned what else I had already missed so far, in my own life, simply through the limits of my character."-Martin MacInnes, In Ascension
"Once he had committed to this life, there was no way he could get out of it. He was angry at us, his daughters, because the financial demands of our existence bound him to it."-Martin MacInnes, In Ascension
"I kind of love it. It's so macabre. The reason we haven't seen or heard from anything off-world is that reaching off-world status is a civilisational death knell. Life either gets stuck there or dest…"-Martin MacInnes, In Ascension
"The air was thick with teeming life, just as the oceans and the rivers were. A spoonful of seawater or a pinch of soil between your fingers held billions of living things. We were blind to this out o…"-Martin MacInnes, In Ascension
15. The Angry Women's Choir
By: Meg Bignell
4.07
Format: 403 pages, Paperback
By the acclaimed author of Welcome To Nowhere River comes a heart-warming and uplifting story about… read more
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- contemporary
16. The Broken Wave
By: Matthew Ryan Davies
3.84
Format: 336 pages, Paperback
"We never talked about what happened in 1992. Did it quietly haunt him the way it did me?" In th… read more
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- fiction
17. Cutters End (Detective Sergeant Mark Ariti #1)
By: Margaret Hickey
3.97
Format: 352 pages, Paperback
A scintillating crime thriller, set in the South Australian outback town of Cutters End. A mysterio… read more
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- fiction
- contemporary
18. Pheasants Nest
By: Louise Milligan
3.59
Format: 320 pages, Kindle Edition
She wonders if they have discovered her missing yet. Has it broken in the news? Who has been assign… read more
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- contemporary
19. 7 1/2
By: Christos Tsiolkas
3.28
Format: 360 pages, Paperback
A man arrives at a house on the coast to write a book. Separated from his lover and family and frie… read more
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20. Marschlande
By: Jarka Kubsova
4.21
Format: 316 pages, Hardcover
Zwei Frauen, die Jahrhunderte trennen – der Wunsch nach Selbstbestimmung, der sie verbindet »Marsch… read more
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- contemporary
21. The Anniversary
By: Stephanie Bishop
3.10
Format: 432 pages, Paperback
For fans of Lisa Halliday and Susan Choi, The Anniversary is a simmering page-turner about an ascen… read more
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- fiction
- contemporary
22. Stone Town (Detective Sergeant Mark Ariti #2)
By: Margaret Hickey
4.07
Format: 409 pages, Paperback
Stone Town is captivating new rural crime drama from the author of the bestselling Cutters End. … read more
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23. What About Men?
By: Caitlin Moran
3.70
Format: 319 pages, Kindle Edition
As any feminist who talks about the problems of girls and women will know, the first question you w… read more
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- contemporary
"Finally I read 12 Rules for Life and there is some good stuff in it. Peterson’s step by step advice on how to properly argue with loved ones and come to an agreement that is satisfying to both is und…"-Caitlin Moran, What About Men?
24. This Could Be Us
By: Claire McGowan
3.97
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
Kate has done the unthinkable. She'd worked hard to build a perfect life for herself, while ignorin… read more
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- contemporary
25. Infinite Splendours
By: Sofie Laguna
3.80
Format: 433 pages, Paperback
Lawrence is a bright, kind and talented boy of ten years old when he is groomed and … read more
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- fiction
- contemporary
26. Death at the Sign of the Rook (Jackson Brodie, #6)
By: Kate Atkinson
4.09
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
The stage is set. Marooned overnight by a snowstorm in a grand country house are a cast of characte… read more
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27. Mad about Shakespeare: From Classroom to Theatre to Emergency Room
By: Jonathan Bate
4.16
Format: None pages, Audiobook
From the acclaimed and bestselling biographer Jonathan Bate, a luminous new exploration of Shakespe… read more
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28. The Standing Chandelier: A Novella
By: Lionel Shriver
3.91
Format: 129 pages, Kindle Edition
’A brutal treat’ Daily Mail Includes an exclusive first look at Lionel Shriver's new novel, THE MO… read more
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- american
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- novella
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- contemporary
29. Guilty by Definition
By: Susie Dent
4.12
Format: 416 pages, Kindle Edition
The debut murder mystery from the resident genius of Countdown's Dictionary Corner, Susie Dent. … read more
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30. Gabriel's Moon
By: William Boyd
4.33
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
In his most exhilarating novel yet, Britain’s greatest storyteller transports you from the vibrant … read more
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