Bitter
By: Francesca Jakobi
4.13
Format: 339 pages, Hardcover
It's 1969, and while the summer of love lingers in London, Gilda is consumed by the mistakes of her…
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1. 13 Ways of Looking at a Fat Girl
By: Mona Awad
3.07
Format: 212 pages, Paperback
Growing up in the suburban hell of Misery Saga (a.k.a. Mississauga), Lizzie has never liked the way… read more
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- fiction
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"The universe is against us, which makes sense. So we get another McFlurry and talk about how fat we are for a while."-Mona Awad, 13 Ways of Looking at a Fat Girl
"But even though Ruth's only a hair thinner than I am, she's way on the other side of the fat girl spectrum, looking at me from the safe, slightly smug distance of her own control and conviction."-Mona Awad, 13 Ways of Looking at a Fat Girl
"Even with my skin and tits, though, it's still Mel who looks better. She's got psoriasis and a mustache she has to bleach and still. It's definitely Mel who has any hope in hell with any of the boys …"-Mona Awad, 13 Ways of Looking at a Fat Girl
"What does she even eat, do you think?" "Tea fungus,"Ruth says. "Unsweetened. From an eye dropper. Is what I picture. either that or some sort of sea vegetable." "Sad," I say. "It is," Ruth muses. We …"-Mona Awad, 13 Ways of Looking at a Fat Girl
2. A Suitable Lie
By: Michael J. Malone
3.00
Format: 76 pages, Paperback
Andy Boyd thinks he is the luckiest man alive. Widowed with a young child, after his wife dies in c… read more
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- fiction
3. Black and British: A Forgotten History
By: David Olusoga
3.98
Format: 269 pages, Hardcover
A vital re-examination of a shared history, published to accompany the landmark BBC Two series. In … read more
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- historical
4. The Sewing Machine
By: Natalie Fergie
1.00
Format: 96 pages,
It is 1911, and Jean is about to join the mass strike at the Singer factory. For her, nothing will … read more
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- contemporary
- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
5. Give Me the Child
By: Mel McGrath
3.71
Format: 160 pages, Paperback
An unexpected visitor. Dr Cat Lupo aches for another child, despite the psychosis which marked her … read more
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- thriller
- fiction
6. Mad About the Boy (Bridget Jones, #3)
By: Helen Fielding
3.67
Format: 363 pages, Hardcover
Bridget Jones is back! Great comic writers are as rare as hen's teeth. And Helen is one of a very s… read more
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7. The List of Suspicious Things
By: Jennie Godfrey
4.29
Format: 464 pages, Hardcover
'What if we decided to try and find him?' 'What on earth are you on about?' she said. 'How are w… read more
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- historical
- thriller
- fiction
- historical fiction
8. Earth
By: John Boyne
4.34
Format: 168 pages, Kindle Edition
From million-copy-bestselling author John Boyne, an inescapably gritty story about one young man wh… read more
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- drama
- fiction
- contemporary
9. Death of a Bookseller
By: Alice Slater
3.48
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
A disaffected, true crime-obsessed bookseller develops a dangerous obsession with a colleague. R… read more
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- fiction
- contemporary
10. When You Are Mine
By: Michael Robotham
3.96
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
In this page-turning psychological thriller a young female police officer faces danger on all fron… read more
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- fiction
- contemporary
11. A Song for the Dark Times (Inspector Rebus, #23)
By: Ian Rankin
4.13
Format: 328 pages, Hardcover
"He’s gone…" When his daughter Samantha calls in the dead of night, John Rebus knows it’s not goo… read more
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- fiction
- contemporary
12. My Husband's Killer
By: Laura Marshall
4.00
Format: None pages, Kindle Edition
Three couples. One murder. A holiday to die for . . . We arrived at a villa on the Amalfi Coas… read more
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- fiction
13. The Secretary
By: Renée Knight
3.49
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
Renée Knight follows up her international sensation Disclaimer with this shivery tale of psychologi… read more
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- fiction
- contemporary
14. A Shadow at the Door
By: Jo Dixon
3.84
Format: 353 pages, Kindle Edition
From the bestselling author of The House of Now and Then comes a vividly portrayed story that revea… read more
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- fiction
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15. Consent
By: Annabel Lyon
3.50
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
A smart, mysterious and heartbreaking novel centred on two sets of sisters whose lives are braided … read more
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- fiction
- contemporary
"We take so much into us when we lose someone we love,"-Annabel Lyon, Consent
"Loneliness sends you into your body instead of your brain."-Annabel Lyon, Consent
"That was life, wasn't it? It didn't seem like you were falling."-Annabel Lyon, Consent
"I was her punishment, certainly, she thinks, taking the empty suitcase out from under the bed. As she was mine. But remind me again of our crime?"-Annabel Lyon, Consent
16. Those People
By: Louise Candlish
3.30
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
From the author of the international bestseller Our House, a new novel of twisty domestic suspense … read more
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17. Ladies of the House: A Modern Retelling of Sense and Sensibility
By: Lauren Edmondson
3.67
Format: 384 pages, Paperback
SET IN HIGH-SOCIETY GEORGETOWN, AN IRRESISTIBLE FAMILY DRAMA ABOUT TWO SISTERS AND THE PUBLIC SCAND… read more
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- fiction
- contemporary
"An original inscription,"-Lauren Edmondson, Ladies of the House: A Modern Retelling of Sense and Sensibility
"...people can be infected by optimism."-Lauren Edmondson, Ladies of the House: A Modern Retelling of Sense and Sensibility
"People aren't corrupted by power, Daisy. Power just amplifies who the already are."-Lauren Edmondson, Ladies of the House: A Modern Retelling of Sense and Sensibility
"Whatever they thought about me, finally, was not the same as what I thought about myself."-Lauren Edmondson, Ladies of the House: A Modern Retelling of Sense and Sensibility
18. All the Wrong Places
By: Joy Fielding
3.54
Format: 356 pages, Hardcover
Four women--friends, family, rivals--turn to online dating for companionship, only to find themselv… read more
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19. Take Me Apart
By: Sara Sligar
3.65
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
A young archivist's obsession with her subject's mysterious death threatens to destroy her fragile … read more
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- fiction
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"I think I believed him just because he said I was different. Men do that. They separate us from the pack. And we are grateful, because the pack is a dangerous place to be."-Sara Sligar, Take Me Apart
"Men are always better at being crazy. Better at being forgiven. The blood on their hands can be real, not imagined. They can be bought and sold and still no one thinks they are owned."-Sara Sligar, Take Me Apart
"How do you talk to other people, afterward? After the worst, I mean. After your brain swells you up and spits you out, a saliva lump of a human being. How do you communicate with people who spent tha…"-Sara Sligar, Take Me Apart
"When Kate had been waiting out her winter, everyone told her to get over it, work through it, talk it out. As if prepositions could protect her. As if others knew whatever lay beyond was better. In r…"-Sara Sligar, Take Me Apart
20. This Motherless Land
By: Nikki May
4.42
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
From the acclaimed author of Wahala, a “vibrant” (Charmaine Wilkerson) retelling of Mansfield Park,… read more
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21. Bitter
By: Francesca Jakobi
4.13
Format: 339 pages, Hardcover
It's 1969, and while the summer of love lingers in London, Gilda is consumed by the mistakes of her… read more
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- historical
- fiction
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- family
- thriller
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