Victoire: A Wartime Story of Resistance, Collaboration and Betrayal
By: Roland Philipps
3.52
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
'The wartime spy career of Mathilde Carré - aka "the Cat" and "Agent Victoire" - is so extraordinar…
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1. Our Man in Havana
By: Graham Greene
3.00
Format: 50 pages, Paperback
Mr. Wormold, a vacuum cleaner salesman in a city of powercuts, becomes a spy to earn extra income. read more
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2. Marple: Twelve New Mysteries
By: Naomi Alderman
3.81
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
A brand-new collection of short stories featuring the Queen of Mystery’s legendary detective Jane M… read more
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3. Powers and Thrones: A New History of the Middle Ages
By: Dan Jones
4.41
Format: 636 pages, Hardcover
An epic reappraisal of the medieval world--and the rich and complicated legacy left to us by the ri… read more
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4. Damascus Station (Damascus Station #1)
By: David McCloskey
4.21
Format: 432 pages, Hardcover
CIA case officer Sam Joseph is dispatched to Paris to recruit Syrian Palace official Mariam Haddad.… read more
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5. The October Man (Rivers of London, #7.5)
By: Ben Aaronovitch
4.00
Format: 180 pages, Hardcover
Trier is famous for wine, Romans and for being Germany’s oldest city. So when a man is found dead w… read more
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"Das Leben ist zu kurz, um schlechten Wein zu trinken. - Quoted from Johann Wolfgang von Goethe"-Ben Aaronovitch, The October Man (Rivers of London, #7.5)
6. Cold People
By: Tom Rob Smith
3.52
Format: 354 pages, Hardcover
The world has fallen. Without warning, a mysterious and omnipotent force has claimed the planet for… read more
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7. How They Broke Britain
By: James O'Brien
4.29
Format: 404 pages, Kindle Edition
The revealing, defining account of the dark network that broke out country. Something has gone r… read more
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8. Amongst Our Weapons (Rivers of London, #9)
By: Ben Aaronovitch
4.33
Format: 294 pages, Hardcover
Now in hardcover, the ninth book of the bestselling Rivers of London urban fantasy series returns t… read more
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"What makes you think I know?' asked Zach, who, if questioned, would deny his own existence out of sheer habit."-Ben Aaronovitch, Amongst Our Weapons (Rivers of London, #9)
"I saw nothing suspicious—which is unusual. A copper can usually find something suspicious if they look hard enough."-Ben Aaronovitch, Amongst Our Weapons (Rivers of London, #9)
"Always look after your people,' he said as I noted down the order. 'The way you treat them sets an example for the way they treat others."-Ben Aaronovitch, Amongst Our Weapons (Rivers of London, #9)
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9. Treasure & Dirt (Ivan Lucic & Nell Buchanan, #1)
By: Chris Hammer
4.07
Format: 512 pages, Kindle Edition
An unputdownable thriller from the bestselling author of Scrublands. In the desolate outback tow… read more
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10. Winter's Gifts (Rivers of London, #9.5)
By: Ben Aaronovitch
3.99
Format: 214 pages, Kindle Edition
When retired FBI Agent Patrick Henderson calls in an ‘X-Ray Sierra India’ incident, the operator do… read more
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"My decision to apply to be a special agent crept up on me some time between the case of the spontaneously exploding tractor and the cows that ate Paris, Arkansas."-Ben Aaronovitch, Winter's Gifts (Rivers of London, #9.5)
11. A Heart Full of Headstones (Inspector Rebus, #24)
By: Ian Rankin
4.20
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
The brand-new John Rebus thriller from the #1 international bestseller Ian Rankin. John Rebus st… read more
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12. False Value (Rivers of London, #8)
By: Ben Aaronovitch
4.10
Format: 349 pages, Kindle Edition
Peter Grant is facing fatherhood, and an uncertain future, with equal amounts of panic and enthusia… read more
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"If there was ever a candidate to be patron saint of computers then it would be Alan Turing. Mathematician, war hero and tragic victim of homophobia."-Ben Aaronovitch, False Value (Rivers of London, #8)
"He'd obviously wanted to tell someone about it for a long time and I was a convenient ear. I get that a lot. Stephanopoulos calls it my secret weapon. "It's that vacant expression," she said, "people…"-Ben Aaronovitch, False Value (Rivers of London, #8)
13. Lies Sleeping (Rivers of London, #7)
By: Ben Aaronovitch
4.24
Format: 406 pages, Hardcover
Join Peter Grant, detective and apprentice wizard, for a brand new case . . . Martin Chorley, ak… read more
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"A sense of powerlessness can seriously exacerbate stress,"-Ben Aaronovitch, Lies Sleeping (Rivers of London, #7)
"Or as my dad always says: it only becomes a social problem when the working man joins in."-Ben Aaronovitch, Lies Sleeping (Rivers of London, #7)
"The kitchen was the kind of brushed steel monstrosity that looks more like it's designed to weaponise viruses than cook dinner."-Ben Aaronovitch, Lies Sleeping (Rivers of London, #7)
"Here's a comforting thought for you, Peter,' he said. 'However long you may live, the world will never lose its ability to surprise you with its beauty."-Ben Aaronovitch, Lies Sleeping (Rivers of London, #7)
14. My Father's House (Rome Escape Line Trilogy, #1)
By: Joseph O'Connor
4.05
Format: 276 pages, Kindle Edition
From the best-selling author of Star of the Sea, a WWII-era “great escape” novel set in the Vatican… read more
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"Life schools you the way no catechism will."-Joseph O'Connor, My Father's House (Rome Escape Line Trilogy, #1)
"There are times when we must permit one another to lie."-Joseph O'Connor, My Father's House (Rome Escape Line Trilogy, #1)
"I was singing in Belfast the night the Luftwaffe firebombed the theatre. That's what you call a mixed review."-Joseph O'Connor, My Father's House (Rome Escape Line Trilogy, #1)
"A religiously minded kid will often be good at lying awake all night because you need an imagination if you're going to believe."-Joseph O'Connor, My Father's House (Rome Escape Line Trilogy, #1)
15. Prisoners of the Castle: An Epic Story of Survival and Escape from Colditz, the Nazis' Fortress Prison
By: Ben Macintyre
4.26
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
The definitive and surprising true story of one of history’s most notorious prisons—and the remarka… read more
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16. Bad Actors (Slough House, #8)
By: Mick Herron
4.37
Format: 344 pages, Hardcover
A governmental think-tank, whose remit is to curb the independence of the intelligence service, has… read more
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"Time, date, place, courtesy of social media. The old days, when you just rocked up to a car park near the stadium a few hours before kick-off, all of that was buried in history books and Channel 5 do…"-Mick Herron, Bad Actors (Slough House, #8)
17. The Resistance Girl
By: Mandy Robotham
4.13
Format: 410 pages, Paperback
The next gripping and emotional historical fiction read from international bestseller, Mandy Roboth… read more
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18. Outback (DS Walker, #1)
By: Patricia Wolf
4.18
Format: 292 pages, Kindle Edition
Two missing backpackers. One vast outback. DS Lucas Walker is on leave in his hometown, Caloodie… read more
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19. A Class Act: Life as a Working-Class Man in a Middle-Class World
By: Rob Beckett
4.10
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
Rob Beckett never seems to fit in. At work, in the middle-class world of television he’s the laddie… read more
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20. In the Garden of Spite
By: Camilla Bruce
3.89
Format: 468 pages, Hardcover
Belle Sorensen loves men. She loves them to death . . . Early in life Belle Sorensen discovers … read more
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"I made a silent pact with the house in those nights, that beautiful old whorehouse with suicide in its walls, as damaged and bruised as myself. If it kept me, I would keep it, and we would be like si…"-Camilla Bruce, In the Garden of Spite
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4.55
Format: 448 pages, Hardcover
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22. Weirdo
By: Sara Pascoe
3.28
Format: 359 pages, Hardcover
Tonight, Sophie is working at a pub, about to wrap cutlery, when she turns to find Chris ordering t… read more
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23. The Echo Man (Major Crimes, #1)
By: Sam Holland
4.14
Format: 400 pages, Kindle Edition
Sam Holland’s chilling debut draws inspiration from infamous serial killer cases, culminating in th… read more
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24. Ask a Historian: 50 Surprising Answers to Things You Always Wanted to Know
By: Greg Jenner
4.11
Format: 332 pages, Hardcover
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25. The House of Dudley: A New History of Tudor England
By: Joanne Paul
4.17
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26. The Women of Troy (Women of Troy, #2)
By: Pat Barker
3.83
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"Achilles' story never ends: wherever men fight and die, you'll find Achilles."-Pat Barker, The Women of Troy (Women of Troy, #2)
"Crows are ferociously intelligent birds. I used to watch them gather as the men set off for another day of war. Drums, pipes, trumpets, the rhythmical pounding of swords on shields—to the fighters, t…"-Pat Barker, The Women of Troy (Women of Troy, #2)
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27. The Nine: The True Story of a Band of Women Who Survived the Worst of Nazi Germany
By: Gwen Strauss
4.27
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
The Nine follows the true story of the author’s great aunt Hélène Podliasky, who led a band of nine… read more
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28. Daughters of Warsaw
By: Maria Frances
4.37
Format: 336 pages, Kindle Edition
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29. The Partisan
By: Patrick Worrall
3.64
Format: 400 pages, Paperback
Summer 1961: The brutal Cold War between East and West is becoming ever more perilous. Two young pr… read more
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30. Victoire: A Wartime Story of Resistance, Collaboration and Betrayal
By: Roland Philipps
3.52
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
'The wartime spy career of Mathilde Carré - aka "the Cat" and "Agent Victoire" - is so extraordinar… read more
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- nonfiction
31. The Paris Peacemakers: The powerful tale of love and loss in the aftermath of World War One
By: Flora Johnston
4.29
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
Paris, 1919. Will the brittle pieces of Europe ever fit together again? As the fragile negotiation… read more
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