Shooting Martha
By: David Thewlis
3.59
Format: 321 pages, Hardcover
A darkly funny novel set between a London film set and a villa in the south of France - a mix of Ve…
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1. Absolute Friends
By: John Le Carré
3.87
Format: 411 pages, Paperback
An absolutely triumphant bestseller-everywhere hailed as the masterpiece toward which John le Carre… read more
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- fiction
2. No Good Deed
By: John Niven
3.63
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
What do you do when the homeless man on the street you've just given money to thanks you by name an… read more
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3. The Unit
By: Marlaine Delargy , Ninni Holmqvist
3.49
Format: 465 pages, Trade Paper
One day in early spring, Dorrit Weger is checked into the Second Reserve Bank Unit for biological m… read more
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4. Trainspotting
By: Irvine Welsh , None
3.87
Format: 334 pages, Mass Market Paperback
Ils sont quatre amis inseparables qui ont en commun une enfance, une ville, des voisins, le chomage… read more
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5. The Winter Spirits: Ghostly Tales for Frosty Nights
By: Bridget Collins
4.06
Format: 464 pages, Hardcover
From the creators of The Haunting Season comes a dazzling collection of never-before-seen ghostly t… read more
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- fiction
6. The Household
By: Stacey Halls
3.94
Format: 400 pages, Kindle Edition
From the Sunday Times bestseller and winner of the Women's Prize Futures Award, the captivating, hi… read more
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- fiction
7. Windswept & Interesting: My Autobiography
By: Billy Connolly
4.42
Format: 356 pages, Kindle Edition
In his first full-length autobiography, comedy legend and national treasure Billy Connolly reveals … read more
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"Blessed are those who yodel - for they shall never be troubled by offers of work."-Billy Connolly, Windswept & Interesting: My Autobiography
8. 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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9. Diego Garcia
By: Natasha Soobramanien
3.89
Format: 278 pages, Paperback
Edinburgh, 2014: N. and L., two writer friends arrive from London, a city they believe killed L.'s … read more
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- literary fiction
- fiction
10. How to Kill Your Family
By: Bella Mackie
3.54
Format: 355 pages, Hardcover
I have killed several people (some brutally, others calmly) and yet I currently languish in jail fo… read more
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- fiction
- contemporary
"How little men promise. How much we grasp at it."-Bella Mackie, How to Kill Your Family
"Ah, mental health. The get-out clause for all bad behaviour."-Bella Mackie, How to Kill Your Family
"Men like women being vulnerable. They like to feel we might need help, despite any surface-level confidence."-Bella Mackie, How to Kill Your Family
"Never yearn for the light that some men will shine on you for the briefest of moments. Snuff it out instead."-Bella Mackie, How to Kill Your Family
11. The Other Half of Augusta Hope
By: Joanna Glen
4.15
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
Augusta Hope has never felt like she fits in.At six, she’s memorising the dictionary. At seven, she… read more
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- literary fiction
- fiction
- contemporary
12. Hare House
By: Sally Hinchcliffe
3.26
Format: 320 pages, Kindle Edition
Sally Hinchcliffe’s Hare House is a modern-day witch story, perfect for fans of Pine and The Loney.… read more
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- fiction
- contemporary
"We soon fell silent too, and above and around us came the murmur of all the countless branches; a distant sort of a noise, ungraspable yet pervasive, like voices in another room."-Sally Hinchcliffe, Hare House
"It was then, as I hesitated, that the head stepped in and said, 'We don't want a witch hunt'. I looked from one to another of them, and then back to her. Three very different women but in each of the…"-Sally Hinchcliffe, Hare House
"It's not a simple matter. You can drain the water or grit the ice, or move the wall. It makes no difference in the end. It's just a bad spot here, and always has been. A crossroads. The place where t…"-Sally Hinchcliffe, Hare House
13. The Satsuma Complex
By: Bob Mortimer
3.68
Format: 301 pages, Kindle Edition
'My name is Gary. I’m a thirty-year-old legal assistant with a firm of solicitors in London. To des… read more
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- fiction
- contemporary
"And off she toddled back into the flat, banging Lassoo in the face with the door as he followed behind her. He looked up at me as if to say, 'That's your fucking fault."-Bob Mortimer, The Satsuma Complex
14. Kala
By: Colin Walsh
3.99
Format: 416 pages, Hardcover
A gripping literary page-turner from a rising Irish talent in which former friends, estranged for t… read more
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- literary fiction
- fiction
- contemporary
"Vapers are cunt wands,' Donna snaps."-Colin Walsh, Kala
"I just want to switch myself off. Disconnect from everything."-Colin Walsh, Kala
"So much of the night's vague. A film strip with half the frames missing."-Colin Walsh, Kala
"Who drinks a decaf cappuccino? Be honest with yourself and get a cup of warm milk."-Colin Walsh, Kala
15. The Exhibitionist
By: Charlotte Mendelson
3.04
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
The longer the marriage, the harder truth becomes . . . Meet the Hanrahan family, gathering for … read more
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- literary fiction
- fiction
- contemporary
16. Unlikeable Female Characters: The Women Pop Culture Wants You to Hate
By: Anna Bogutskaya
3.72
Format: 340 pages, Paperback
How bitches, trainwrecks, shrews, and crazy women have taken over pop culture and liberated women f… read more
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"All high school experiences are inherently dramatic because they are being experienced for the first time."-Anna Bogutskaya, Unlikeable Female Characters: The Women Pop Culture Wants You to Hate
"Unlikeable" is code. It's code for "fair game." If a woman in unlikable, she is stepping out of bounds. Which makes it fair game to decimate her socially, emotionally, or physically. Likeability give…"-Anna Bogutskaya, Unlikeable Female Characters: The Women Pop Culture Wants You to Hate
"In 2015, a study about jury deliberation bias conducted at Arizona State University found that "when men expressed their opinion with anger, participants rated them as more credible, which made them …"-Anna Bogutskaya, Unlikeable Female Characters: The Women Pop Culture Wants You to Hate
"When men get angry onscreen, they're angry at the system. When women are angry onscreen, they're angry at someone. Women are not allowed to be angry at the system, because that would be a tacit accep…"-Anna Bogutskaya, Unlikeable Female Characters: The Women Pop Culture Wants You to Hate
17. Bear Necessity
By: James Gould-Bourn
3.92
Format: 312 pages, Hardcover
A heartwarming, poignant, and charming debut novel for fans of Nick Hornby and The Rosie Project, a… read more
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- literary fiction
- fiction
- contemporary
"You're probably wondering who I am and why I'm here. And, to be honest with you, I sometimes ask myself those same questions, as will each and every one one of you in this room one day when you reali…"-James Gould-Bourn, Bear Necessity
18. The Burnings
By: Naomi Kelsey
4.11
Format: 384 pages, Paperback
Nothing scares men like witchcraft . . . 1589. Scottish housemaid Geillis and Danish courtier Ma… read more
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- literary fiction
- fiction
19. The Sentence
By: Christina Dalcher
3.74
Format: 336 pages, Kindle Edition
A law intended to end capital punishment. Prosecutors who seek the death penalty put their lives… read more
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- fiction
- contemporary
20. Heatwave
By: Victor Jestin
3.16
Format: 112 pages, Hardcover
A vivid, mesmerizing novel about a teenage boy on vacation who makes an irrevocable mistake and bec… read more
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- literary fiction
- fiction
- contemporary
"Elle ne m'aime pas. Elle ne m'aime plus. J'ai mis l'éternité dans deux heures qui n'étaient rien pour elle, elle est partie laver son linge et elle est revenue."-Victor Jestin, Heatwave
21. The Opposite of Butterfly Hunting: The Tragedy and The Glory of Growing Up (A Memoir)
By: Evanna Lynch
4.54
Format: 463 pages, Paperback
A searing memoir from Harry Potter star and activist Evanna Lynch about the bravery it takes to emb… read more
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"To protect the dream or the disorder this will become the most difficult of choices that I will routinely have to grapple with, a choice I will have to make over and over."-Evanna Lynch, The Opposite of Butterfly Hunting: The Tragedy and The Glory of Growing Up (A Memoir)
"One day, not too far in the distant future, this body will be a pile of decaying flesh and dust in the ground. But for now, she's alive and vibrant, and I want to stop hurting her."-Evanna Lynch, The Opposite of Butterfly Hunting: The Tragedy and The Glory of Growing Up (A Memoir)
"For me, recovery from recovery was probably the most confusing time – the most lonely, frustrating and psychologically challenging time. It did not feel heroic and it was also incredibly tedious."-Evanna Lynch, The Opposite of Butterfly Hunting: The Tragedy and The Glory of Growing Up (A Memoir)
"I cut those things out completely, wiping entire shelves of the food pyramid from my life, and felt powerful for it. That feeling of power and superiority fuelled my determination to do better, to ke…"-Evanna Lynch, The Opposite of Butterfly Hunting: The Tragedy and The Glory of Growing Up (A Memoir)
22. The Cut
By: Chris Brookmyre
4.09
Format: 416 pages, Hardcover
Millie Spark can kill anyone. A special effects make-up artist, her talent is to create realistic s… read more
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- fiction
- contemporary
23. Luckenbooth
By: Jenni Fagan
3.33
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
The devil's daughter rows to Edinburgh in a coffin, to work as maid for the Minister of Culture, a … read more
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- literary fiction
- fiction
"Life is so much more than we can manage it to be, it is so much more sudden than we are able to understand."-Jenni Fagan, Luckenbooth
"My ma said: only love a man who reads books and understands them properly. If they don't read books don't go their bed. Ever!"-Jenni Fagan, Luckenbooth
"Such is the way. It’s like a disease. Love: 80 per cent proof. Risk of death if you drink it. Can send you mad, bad, blind and delirious."-Jenni Fagan, Luckenbooth
"There is cheering out on the street. There is dancing. People meet and fall in love. Scuffles break out. They drink far too much. All of life is happening."-Jenni Fagan, Luckenbooth
24. Conviction
By: Jack Jordan
4.01
Format: 432 pages, Paperback
TO STEAL A MAN'S FREEDOM ALL IT TAKES IS . . . CONVICTION Wade Darling stands accused of killing hi… read more
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- fiction
25. The Saturday Night Sauvignon Sisterhood
By: Gill Sims
4.04
Format: 352 pages, Paperback
It’s time for a w(h)ine ‘Oh, for f*ck’s sake’ muttered Claire under her breath, as she opened th… read more
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- fiction
- contemporary
26. Widowland
By: C.J. Carey
3.72
Format: 432 pages, Paperback
To control the past, they edited history. To control the future, they edited literature. LOND… read more
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- fiction
"Rolf Friedel had a face that looked as though God had given up, and his conversation dwelt heavily on radio frequencies and signals technology, but he left Helena largely to her own devices, requirin…"-C.J. Carey, Widowland
27. House of Trelawney
By: Hannah Rothschild
3.58
Format: 370 pages, Hardcover
From the author of The Improbability of Love a dazzling novel both satirical and moving, about an e… read more
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- literary fiction
- fiction
- contemporary
"Maybe I've got to that age when a woman turns to God, gardening or genealogy."-Hannah Rothschild, House of Trelawney
"History is like waves on a seashore: tides come and go but nothing really changes."-Hannah Rothschild, House of Trelawney
"You have an opportunity to help someone, and if there’s one thing I’ve learned in life,"-Hannah Rothschild, House of Trelawney
"What happens between two people is mystifying; the opposite of what you think can be closer to the truth."-Hannah Rothschild, House of Trelawney
28. I Will Crash
By: Rebecca Watson
4.05
Format: 297 pages, Hardcover
It was a peace offering, I knew that you don't appear on someone's doorstep uninvited, saying Al… read more
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- literary fiction
- fiction
- contemporary
29. Shooting Martha
By: David Thewlis
3.59
Format: 321 pages, Hardcover
A darkly funny novel set between a London film set and a villa in the south of France - a mix of Ve… read more
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- literary fiction
- fiction
- contemporary
30. Frankie
By: Graham Norton
4.53
Format: 291 pages, Kindle Edition
Frankie Howe has lived a long life, her small flat is crammed full of art, furniture - and memories… read more
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- fiction
- contemporary
