Live a Little
By: Howard Jacobson
3.35
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
At the age of ninety-something, Beryl Dusinbery is forgetting everything - including her own childr…
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1. The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel
By: Deborah Moggach
3.48
Format: 336 pages, Paperback
This is an alternate cover edition for ISBN 9780812982428 When Ravi Kapoor, an overworked London… read more
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- british literature
- humor
- fiction
- contemporary
- novels
- audiobook
"Everything will be alright in the end so if it is not alright it is not the end."-Deborah Moggach, The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel
"The only real failure is the failure to try, and the measure of success is how we cope with disappointment."-Deborah Moggach, The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel
"Douglas Ainslie: Look. Can you hear yourself? Can you? Do you have any idea what a terrible person you have become? All you give out is this endless negativity, a refusal to see any kind of light and…"-Deborah Moggach, The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel
2. Are You Sleeping
By: Kathleen Barber
3.64
Format: 326 pages, Hardcover
Serial meets Ruth Ware’s In A Dark, Dark Wood in this inventive and twisty psychological thriller a… read more
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- audiobook
- adult
- fiction
- contemporary
"The truth is never complicated. It’s just the truth. Circumstances may be complicated, but the truth is always black and white."-Kathleen Barber, Are You Sleeping
3. You Don't Know Me: A BBC Radio 2 Book Club Choice
By: Imran Mahmood
3.97
Format: 570 pages, Hardcover
An unnamed defendantstands accused of murder. Just before the Closing Speeches, the young man sacks… read more
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- adult
- fiction
- audiobook
4. How To Become A Writer
By: Lorrie Moore
4.12
Format: None pages, Hardcover
'How To Become a Writer' is one of the stories in Lorrie Moore's debut collection Self-Help. This s… read more
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5. The Secret River
By: Kate Grenville
3.47
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
In 1806 William Thornhill, an illiterate English bargeman and a man of quick temper but deep compas… read more
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- literature
- fiction
6. Letters to Alice: On First Reading Jane Austen
By: Fay Weldon
4.50
Format: None pages, Paperback
Inspired by a series of instructive letters written by Austen to a novel-writing niece, Letters to … read more
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7. Confessions of a Bookseller (Diary of a Bookseller, #2)
By: Shaun Bythell
4.01
Format: 328 pages, Hardcover
"Do you have a list of your books, or do I just have to stare at them?" Shaun Bythell is the own… read more
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- audiobook
- humor
- contemporary
"Money can't buy happiness, BUT it can buy books (which is basically the same thing)."-Shaun Bythell, Confessions of a Bookseller (Diary of a Bookseller, #2)
"There's a difference between a book being too expensive and a customer being too cheap."-Shaun Bythell, Confessions of a Bookseller (Diary of a Bookseller, #2)
"On the news this morning was a story about four men who have been abducted from a bookshop in Hong Kong for disseminating literature critical of the Chinese regime. Bookselling can be a perilous busi…"-Shaun Bythell, Confessions of a Bookseller (Diary of a Bookseller, #2)
"Коли я виставляв ціни на видання, до мене підійшов старший чоловік і попросив: - Не допоможете мені знайти книжки із самодопомоги? Певний, що він не помітив у цій фразі суперечності, я спитав, яка са…"-Shaun Bythell, Confessions of a Bookseller (Diary of a Bookseller, #2)
8. The Tilt (Ivan Lucic & Nell Buchanan, #2)
By: Chris Hammer
4.29
Format: None pages, Kindle Edition
A man runs for his life in a forest. A woman plans sabotage. A body is unearthed. Newly-minted… read more
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- audiobook
- adult
- fiction
- contemporary
9. After Sappho
By: Selby Wynn Schwartz
3.51
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
What did we want? To begin with, we wanted what half the population had got by just being born. … read more
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- adult
- fiction
"The death of a child makes a barbaric sound, even in print."-Selby Wynn Schwartz, After Sappho
"But some of us have always seen the modern world as a sea meant to drown us."-Selby Wynn Schwartz, After Sappho
"We were going to be sappho, but how did Sappho begin to become herself? P.40"-Selby Wynn Schwartz, After Sappho
"There is always this risk, in life, that we have our parts in a tragedy and we do not know it."-Selby Wynn Schwartz, After Sappho
10. The Seven (Ivan Lucic & Nell Buchanan, #3)
By: Chris Hammer
4.23
Format: 512 pages, Paperback
The latest stunning thriller from the bestselling author of Scrublands and The Tilt. Chris Hammer's… read more
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- audiobook
- fiction
- contemporary
11. 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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- british literature
- fiction
- contemporary
- 21st century
- novels
- adult
- audiobook
12. Find Her First
By: Emma Christie
3.74
Format: 352 pages, Paperback
Where is Stef Campbell? And who can be trusted to bring her home? Paramedic Andy Campbell has a s… read more
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13. Somebody I Used to Know: A Memoir
By: Wendy Mitchell
4.37
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
Wendy Mitchell had a busy job with the British National Health Service, raised her two daughters al… read more
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- audiobook
"We see, too, how Christopher is at a stage in his disease where he can't remember the word for moon, but it doesn't matter, he knows it's something beautiful in the sky, isn't that enough?"-Wendy Mitchell, Somebody I Used to Know: A Memoir
14. Dearly
By: Margaret Atwood
3.74
Format: 124 pages, Hardcover
A new book of poetry from internationally acclaimed, award-winning and bestselling author Margaret … read more
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- 21st century
- audiobook
- adult
- contemporary
"If there were no emptiness, there would be no life."-Margaret Atwood, Dearly
"Lwy nie wiedzą, że są lwami. Nie wiedzą, jak bardzo są odważne"."-Margaret Atwood, Dearly
"Many things that are not what you want arrive in the disguise of flowers."-Margaret Atwood, Dearly
"Here are the tulips, budded and full-blown, their swoops and dips, their gloss and poses, the satin of their darks."-Margaret Atwood, Dearly
15. The End of the World is a Cul de Sac
By: Louise Kennedy
3.75
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
In The End of the World is a Cul de Sac the political is intertwined with the personal, as Louise K… read more
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- audiobook
- adult
- fiction
- contemporary
16. Love and Other Thought Experiments
By: Sophie Ward
3.59
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
Rachel and Eliza are hoping to have a baby. The couple spend many happy evenings together planning … read more
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- novels
- adult
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- contemporary
17. Identity Crisis
By: Ben Elton
3.78
Format: 381 pages, Kindle Edition
Why are we all so hostile? So quick to take offence? Truly we are living in the age of outrage. A s… read more
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- humor
- fiction
- contemporary
- 21st century
- audiobook
"I threaten to kill lots of people. But it doesn’t actually mean that in a tweet.’ ‘Mean what?’ ‘Mean that you actually want to kill them. It’s more like “Oh, I disagree with you. Maybe you should thi…"-Ben Elton, Identity Crisis
18. Burntcoat
By: Sarah Hall
3.72
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
An electrifying novel of mortality, passion, and human connection, set against the backdrop of a de… read more
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- british literature
- fiction
- contemporary
- novels
- adult
- audiobook
"I have this feeling - of being unplugged and too far from the socket and what remains is a red warning bar."-Sarah Hall, Burntcoat
"I did not contact my father. He had another family; he was a stranger. I'd been raised, capably and neglectfully, by a borrowed woman and her shadow. I lay on Naomi's bed in the empty cottage, comfor…"-Sarah Hall, Burntcoat
"There's blindness to new lovers. They exist in the rare atmosphere of their own colony, trusting by sense and feel, creatures consuming each other, building shelters with their hopes. Other worlds ce…"-Sarah Hall, Burntcoat
19. Live a Little
By: Howard Jacobson
3.35
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
At the age of ninety-something, Beryl Dusinbery is forgetting everything - including her own childr… read more
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- british literature
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- contemporary
- 21st century
- novels
- adult
- audiobook
20. The Echo of Others
By: S.D. Rowell
3.93
Format: 396 pages, Kindle Edition
A vigilante with a message. The outsider detective. A cold case they both want solved. Rachael S… read more
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21. Daleko, dalej
By: Pascal Garnier
3.44
Format: 132 pages, Paperback
Sześćdziesięciolatek Marc ma, jak się wydaje, wszystko, co potrzebne do szczęścia. Dusi go jednak p… read more
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- fiction
