Firebird
By: Elizabeth Wein
3.62
Format: 138 pages, Paperback
I am not a traitor. Let me tell you how I became a pilot and why I landed my plane behind enemy lin…
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1. Death of a Perfect Wife (Hamish Macbeth, #4)
By: M.C. Beaton
3.82
Format: 175 pages, Mass Market Paperback
Hamish Macbeth, the laid-back constable of Lochdubh, Scotland, has a new Land Rover to drive and a … read more
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- fiction
- audiobook
2. Whisper
By: Lynette Noni
4.04
Format: 323 pages, Paperback
For two and a half years, Subject 684 -- "Jane Doe" -- has been locked underground in a secret gove… read more
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3. Disobedience
By: Naomi Alderman
3.99
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
Barnes & Noble Discover Great New Writers A small, close-knit Orthodox Jewish community in London i… read more
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4. The Muse
By: Jessie Burton
4.00
Format: 212 pages, Hardcover
The Sunday Times Number One Bestseller A picture hides a thousand words . . . On a hot July day in … read more
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5. The Bookbinder
By: Pip Williams
4.07
Format: 437 pages, Hardcover
A young British woman working in a book bindery gets a chance to pursue knowledge and love when Wor… read more
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- historical
- war
- fiction
- historical fiction
- audiobook
"Your stitching is what will hold the story together."-Pip Williams, The Bookbinder
"Love Eternal, in Baskerville typeface. He'd chosen it for its clarity and beauty."-Pip Williams, The Bookbinder
"The myriad ways our words had failed to be bound, and here they were, finally, and there was only one bloody copy."-Pip Williams, The Bookbinder
6. Devotion
By: Hannah Kent
3.87
Format: 432 pages, Hardcover
Prussia, 1836. Hanne is nearly fifteen and the domestic world of womanhood is quickly closing in on… read more
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- audiobook
- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
"Dying is unlike living. The smooth running of time is for the beating heart only. The dead stutter. The hands on my clock do not turn to numbers but to each other."-Hannah Kent, Devotion
"Thea, in all incarnations, wherever my soul has resided, I have loved you, am loving you, will love you. If the earth one day burns out its charge, you will find me in the ash. if the sea dries, find…"-Hannah Kent, Devotion
7. Cold Enough for Snow
By: Jessica Au
3.73
Format: 99 pages, Paperback
A mother and daughter travel from abroad to meet in Tokyo: they walk along the canals through the a… read more
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- fiction
- audiobook
"She had kept, I knew, all the tickets, brochures and guides we had been given to take home, as if she would take them out later to read as one reads a novel."-Jessica Au, Cold Enough for Snow
"The best we could do in this life was to pass through it, like smoke through the branches, suffering, until we either reached the state of nothingness, or else suffered elsewhere."-Jessica Au, Cold Enough for Snow
"Nowadays, she said, people were hungry to know everything, thinking that they could understand it all, as if enlightenment were just around the corner. But, she said, in fact there was no control, an…"-Jessica Au, Cold Enough for Snow
"Then she reached for her bag and took out a small book. She explained she had found it at a store near her home, and that it described the nature of your character based on the date of your birth. (.…"-Jessica Au, Cold Enough for Snow
8. The Final Year
By: Matt Goodfellow
4.71
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
Life can be tough in your last year of primary school. Tests to take, preparing for the change to h… read more
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- fiction
- young adult
9. Away With Words
By: Sophie Cameron
3.89
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
Shortlisted for the Yoto Carnegie Medal for Writing 2024 Shortlisted for the UKLA Book Awards 2024… read more
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- fiction
- young adult
10. Tyger
By: S.F. Said
4.17
Format: 304 pages, None
In a strange alternate world, where the British Empire has never ended, a young boy called Adam has… read more
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- fiction
- young adult
- audiobook
11. The Haunting Season: Ghostly Tales for Long Winter Nights
By: Bridget Collins
3.58
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
Winter, with its unsettling blend of the cosy and the sinister, has long been a popular time for ga… read more
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- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
12. The Twins of Auschwitz
By: Eva Mozes Kor
4.22
Format: 240 pages, Paperback
The Nazis spared their lives because they were twins. In the summer of 1944, Eva Mozes Kor and h… read more
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- world war ii
- historical
- war
- audiobook
13. The Sinister Booksellers of Bath (Left-Handed Booksellers of London, #2)
By: Garth Nix
4.04
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
Return to the enchanting world of The Left-Handed Booksellers of London in this sequel by Garth Nix… read more
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- historical
- young adult
- fiction
- historical fiction
- audiobook
14. 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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- audiobook
- historical
- fiction
- historical 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
15. Full Disclosure
By: Camryn Garrett
3.91
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
In a community that isn't always understanding, an HIV-positive teen must navigate fear, disclosure… read more
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- fiction
- young adult
- audiobook
16. Julia and the Shark
By: Kiran Millwood Hargrave
4.33
Format: 204 pages, Hardcover
The shark was beneath my bed, growing large as the room, large as the lighthouse, rising from unfat… read more
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- fiction
- young adult
"...which is still not a plot twist I saw coming."-Kiran Millwood Hargrave, Julia and the Shark
"Panic poured into the space where my certainty had been, hot and sharp."-Kiran Millwood Hargrave, Julia and the Shark
"I like how everything echoes with everything else if you listen hard enough"-Kiran Millwood Hargrave, Julia and the Shark
"Dad's listening became loud, you know how that happens when someone is really concentrating and you can feel the white noise of their attention."-Kiran Millwood Hargrave, Julia and the Shark
17. This Family
By: Kate Sawyer
3.83
Format: 416 pages, Hardcover
This house. This family. Mary has raised a family in this house. Watched her children play and l… read more
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- fiction
18. The Royal Governess (Royal Outsiders, #1)
By: Wendy Holden
3.77
Format: 424 pages, Hardcover
Sunday Times bestselling author Wendy Holden brings to life the unknown childhood years of one of t… read more
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- historical
- world war ii
- fiction
- historical fiction
- audiobook
"Queen Mary’s bosom was invariably stiff with diamonds. It would have been like weeping on a gravel drive."-Wendy Holden, The Royal Governess (Royal Outsiders, #1)
19. Zorrie
By: Laird Hunt
3.86
Format: 176 pages, Hardcover
Finalist for the 2021 National Book Award (Fiction) From prize-winning, acclaimed author Laird Hun… read more
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- audiobook
- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
"You could get whiplash trying to watch time go by."-Laird Hunt, Zorrie
"As she began to doze, she wondered if when you rode in airplanes, love, even old impossible love, sent hearts tumbling end over end."-Laird Hunt, Zorrie
"Still, it was Indiana, it was the dirt she had bloomed up out of, it was who she was, what she felt, how she thought, what she knew."-Laird Hunt, Zorrie
"She asked Janie what it was like to have a mother, and Janie leaned over and gave Zorrie a kiss on the top of her head and then turned her around and gave her a quick kick in her seat and told her th…"-Laird Hunt, Zorrie
20. Unraveller
By: Frances Hardinge
4.10
Format: 432 pages, Hardcover
A dark YA fantasy about learning to use your power and finding peace, from award-winning author Fra… read more
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- fiction
- young adult
- audiobook
"I don't think about "being happy" unless I'm with you, and then I never am. Humans are never happy."-Frances Hardinge, Unraveller
"Changing a law is like digging a new field. You'll break ancient roots and blunt your spade with a lot of stones, but eventually plants will grow in your furrows, and your new hedge will thrive and i…"-Frances Hardinge, Unraveller
"You'd know you were a boy, so she would too. If someone knows they're a man or boy, that's what matters. Outside appearences aren't important. It's what's inside that counts—who we are in our souls. …"-Frances Hardinge, Unraveller
"You'd be better at it than me' he told Nettle when he visited her. 'This sort of Unravelling doesn't feel like I'm using a magical gift. Sometimes it's like I'm a ghost walking alongside somebody on …"-Frances Hardinge, Unraveller
21. Cocaine Blues (Phryne Fisher, #1)
By: Kerry Greenwood
3.84
Format: 185 pages, Kindle Edition
The London season is in full fling at the end of the 1920s, but the Honorable Phryne Fisher (she of… read more
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- audiobook
- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
"Had she been at all used to blushing, she would have blushed, but she wasn't, so she didn't."-Kerry Greenwood, Cocaine Blues (Phryne Fisher, #1)
"In here, Phryne, is the nursery. Do you like babies? Phryne laughed. No, not at all. they are not aesthetic like a puppy or a kitten. In fact, they always look drunk to me. look at that one---you'd s…"-Kerry Greenwood, Cocaine Blues (Phryne Fisher, #1)
22. Baby Love
By: Jacqueline Wilson
4.21
Format: None pages, Audio CD
A heartbreaking, compelling and timely story for older readers about teen pregnancy and its consequ… read more
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- historical
- young adult
- fiction
- historical fiction
- audiobook
23. Because of Sam
By: Molly Clavering
4.21
Format: 302 pages, Kindle Edition
Sometimes, in a rare moment of leisure, when Mrs. Maitland looked back across the thirty years of h… read more
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- fiction
- historical fiction
24. Becoming Mrs Mulberry
By: Jackie French
4.28
Format: 512 pages, Paperback
From bestselling author Jackie French comes a book about the secrets we carry, those that we uneart… read more
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- historical
- war
- fiction
- historical fiction
- audiobook
25. The Cat I Never Named : A True Story of Love, War, and Survival
By: Amra Sabic-El-Rayess
4.52
Format: 370 pages, Hardcover
The stunning memoir of a Muslim teen struggling to survive the Bosnian genocide--and the stray cat … read more
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- war
- audiobook
"We like to see our enemies as fairy-tale villains, thoroughly wicked. But Tata sees nuances. He sees people, not causes or countries. It's the right way of looking at the world, I know. But unpopular."-Amra Sabic-El-Rayess, The Cat I Never Named : A True Story of Love, War, and Survival
26. The Cats We Meet Along the Way
By: Nadia Mikail
3.49
Format: 151 pages, Paperback
A stunning debut young adult novel set in Malaysia, charting Aisha and her family on a roadtrip thr… read more
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- fiction
- young adult
- audiobook
"What happened when someone who made a home a home for you was not there to make it one any more?"-Nadia Mikail, The Cats We Meet Along the Way
27. The Only Study Guide You'll Ever Need: Simple tips, tricks and techniques to help you ace your studies and pass your exams!
By: Jade Bowler
4.15
Format: 302 pages, Kindle Edition
We've all been there: a new school year starts and there's 8 months till your exams - that's plenty… read more
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"This book recognises you as a complex human. This book recognises that the grade you get will not show every- thing behind the scenes, and that a pass grade for one person will merit the same congrat…"-Jade Bowler, The Only Study Guide You'll Ever Need: Simple tips, tricks and techniques to help you ace your studies and pass your exams!
28. Still Water
By: Chris Priestley
3.46
Format: 112 pages, Paperback
Evacuated from London at the outbreak of war, Rosie is taken in by kind Mrs Taylor and her daughter… read more
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- fiction
29. Firebird
By: Elizabeth Wein
3.62
Format: 138 pages, Paperback
I am not a traitor. Let me tell you how I became a pilot and why I landed my plane behind enemy lin… read more
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- aeroplanes
- russia
- historical
- war
- young adult
- world war ii
- aviation
- fiction
- historical fiction
- audiobook
30. Impossible Creatures (Impossible Creatures, #1)
By: Katherine Rundell
4.18
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
The day Christopher saved a drowning baby griffin from a hidden lake would change his life forever.… read more
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- fiction
- young adult
- audiobook
"I'm no philosopher, and I prefer, in an ideal world, to go uneaten. (p. 111)"-Katherine Rundell, Impossible Creatures (Impossible Creatures, #1)
"What is this rainfall of children? Did I go sailing just to have storms of infants cascading down my sail at me? (p. 74)"-Katherine Rundell, Impossible Creatures (Impossible Creatures, #1)
"Nighthand grunted, and signalled for another bottle of wine. "Are you sure?" said Irian. "Shouldn't we keep our wits about us?" "I see no reason to. I prefer the world drunk. It disappoints me less."…"-Katherine Rundell, Impossible Creatures (Impossible Creatures, #1)
