The Great Level
By: Stella Tillyard
3.74
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
A ‘magical, haunting’ (Philippa Gregory) novel of a tragic love affair in a threatened worldIn 1649…
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1. The Music Shop
By: Rachel Joyce
3.84
Format: 306 pages, Hardcover
From the author of the world-wide bestseller, The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry, a new novel ab… read more
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- fiction
- historical fiction
"Aretha is soul. You can’t argue with Aretha."-Rachel Joyce, The Music Shop
"...the vivid past would not go away. Like music, said Peg. Even when it was over, it kept living inside you."-Rachel Joyce, The Music Shop
"Real love was a journey with many pitfalls and complications, and sometimes the place you ended up was not the one you hoped for."-Rachel Joyce, The Music Shop
"Frank was so busy loving other people he had no room to accommodate the fact that someone might turn around one day and love him back."-Rachel Joyce, The Music Shop
2. Heresy (Giordano Bruno, #1)
By: S.J. Parris
3.55
Format: 288 pages,
Masterfully blending true events with fiction, this blockbuster historical thriller delivers a page… read more
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3. Pure
By: Andrew Miller
3.40
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Deep in the heart of Paris, its oldest cemetery is, by 1785, overflowing, tainting the very breath … read more
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4. Saga, Vol. 4 (Saga, #4)
By: Brian K. Vaughan , Fiona Staples
5.00
Format: 229 pages, Paperback
Sagais the sweeping tale of one young family fighting to find their place in the universe. As they … read more
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5. The Franchise Affair (Inspector Alan Grant, #3)
By: Josephine Tey , Robert Barnard
4.09
Format: None pages, Paperback
Robert Blair was about to knock off from a slow day at his law firm when the phone rang. It was Mar… read more
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6. Anatomy of a Scandal: A Novel
By: Sarah Vaughan
3.91
Format: 434 pages, Hardcover
An astonishingly incisive and suspenseful novel about a scandal amongst Britain's privileged elite … read more
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7. Saga, Vol. 5 (Saga, #5)
By: Brian K. Vaughan , Fiona Staples
4.34
Format: 640 pages, Paperback
Multiple storylines collide in this cosmos-spanning new volume. While Gwendolyn and Lying Cat risk … read more
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8. Super-Infinite: The Transformations of John Donne
By: Katherine Rundell
4.18
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
From standout scholar Katherine Rundell, Super-Infinite presents a sparkling and very modern biogra… read more
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"To adore and to devour and to be devoured is its own kind of focus: a gasp of a different kind of oxygen."-Katherine Rundell, Super-Infinite: The Transformations of John Donne
9. Still Life
By: Sarah Winman
4.17
Format: 464 pages, Hardcover
Tuscany, 1944: As Allied troops advance and bombs fall around deserted villages, a young English so… read more
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- fiction
- historical fiction
"But when have women not sacrificed to live as they feel?"-Sarah Winman, Still Life
"We were an unconventional family. Scandal was a rite of passage."-Sarah Winman, Still Life
"No single act of generosity remains in isolation. The ripples are many."-Sarah Winman, Still Life
"He needed to know everyone was safe because without them he was nothing."-Sarah Winman, Still Life
10. The Mermaid and Mrs. Hancock
By: Imogen Hermes Gowar
3.55
Format: 487 pages, Hardcover
One September evening in 1785, the merchant Jonah Hancock finds one of his captains waiting eagerly… read more
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- fiction
- historical fiction
"A whore is a whore is a whore."-Imogen Hermes Gowar, The Mermaid and Mrs. Hancock
"I cry out and there is a dull nothing."-Imogen Hermes Gowar, The Mermaid and Mrs. Hancock
"For what is she, but a spare daughter?"-Imogen Hermes Gowar, The Mermaid and Mrs. Hancock
"All cats are grey with the candles out."-Imogen Hermes Gowar, The Mermaid and Mrs. Hancock
11. A Winter Grave
By: Peter May
4.07
Format: 368 pages, Kindle Edition
It is the year 2051. Warnings of climate catastrophe have been ignored, and vast areas of the plane… read more
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- fiction
12. The Running Grave (Cormoran Strike, #7)
By: Robert Galbraith
4.61
Format: 960 pages, Hardcover
In the seventh installment in the Strike series, Cormoran and Robin must rescue a man ensnared in t… read more
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- fiction
"Wace's charm and ease of manner, his smile, his warmth, had vanished. Once before, Strike had faced a killer whose eyes, under the stress and excitement of hearing his crimes described, had become as…"-Robert Galbraith, The Running Grave (Cormoran Strike, #7)
13. Washington Black
By: Esi Edugyan
3.95
Format: 334 pages, Hardcover
Washington Black is an eleven-year-old field slave who knows no other life than the Barbados sugar … read more
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- fiction
- historical fiction
"You cannot know the true nature of another's suffering." "No. But you can try your damnedest not to worsen it."-Esi Edugyan, Washington Black
"I do not much care for childhood. It is a astate of terrible vulnerability, and is therefore unnatural and incomaptivle with human life."-Esi Edugyan, Washington Black
"...a good parent is as rare as snow in summer, I am afraid. Well." He smiled sadly. "It is possible I have some prejudices in this respect."-Esi Edugyan, Washington Black
"But then, gradually, miraculously, things began to clear between us. We were able to speak as we'd once done, with great love and little calculation."-Esi Edugyan, Washington Black
14. Shrines of Gaiety
By: Kate Atkinson
3.85
Format: 439 pages, Hardcover
London 1926. Roaring Twenties. Corruption. Seduction. Debts due. In a country still recovering … read more
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- fiction
- historical fiction
"The library had not been a career choice. After all, who would choose to be a librarian?"-Kate Atkinson, Shrines of Gaiety
"His head was always in the clouds. 'I'm writing a novel,' he told her. As if that was something to crow about. As if there weren't enough novels in the world already."-Kate Atkinson, Shrines of Gaiety
15. Just Sayin': My Life In Words
By: Malorie Blackman
4.53
Format: 267 pages, Kindle Edition
The long-awaited autobiography of one of the world's greatest children's writers, and an empowering… read more
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"Sometimes, when love has flown or is absent, when life knocks us to the ground and won't let us get back up, hope may be all we have left to cling to."-Malorie Blackman, Just Sayin': My Life In Words
16. Cuddy
By: Benjamin Myers
4.33
Format: 447 pages, Hardcover
Cuddy is a bold and experimental retelling of the story of the hermit St. Cuthbert, unofficial patr… read more
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- fiction
- historical fiction
"Some say owls carry within them the souls of those who in life never had a name, a place or a purpose, and were cast out to wander alone. Some say their stained-glass eyes are windows into other worl…"-Benjamin Myers, Cuddy
17. Meet Me at the Museum
By: Anne Youngson
3.93
Format: 224 pages, Paperback
Please be aware I am writing to you to make sense of myself ... When the curator of a Danish mus… read more
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- fiction
"Our letters have meant so much to us because we have both arrived at the same point in our lives. More behind us than ahead of us."-Anne Youngson, Meet Me at the Museum
18. In the Blink of An Eye (Kat and Lock, #1)
By: Jo Callaghan
4.22
Format: 416 pages, Hardcover
In the UK, someone is reported missing every 90 seconds. Just gone. Vanished. In the blink of an ey… read more
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- fiction
19. Landlines
By: Raynor Winn
4.33
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
Some people live to walk. Raynor and Moth walk to live . . . Raynor Winn knows that her husband … read more
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"We're caught in an endless cycle of 'what if', where all we can do is take the next step and see where that leads."-Raynor Winn, Landlines
"I know I'm clutching at straws. Every time this disease takes a new leap forward I desperately search for a simple label to put on it, as do the doctors."-Raynor Winn, Landlines
"Irrational, irresponsible, maybe, but in that desperate moment our decision to walk offered every thing we needed — shelter in the form of our tent and a line on a map to follow. It gave us a route f…"-Raynor Winn, Landlines
"We stick to the stones, stepping from one to the other, as does everyone else drawn along this thread of stone through the boglands. Isn't this the way humanity should approach everything we do on th…"-Raynor Winn, Landlines
20. The Reading List
By: Sara Nisha Adams
4.07
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
An unforgettable and heartwarming debut about how a chance encounter with a list of library books h… read more
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- fiction
"The library isn’t just about books."-Sara Nisha Adams, The Reading List
"...books, they had the power to heal."-Sara Nisha Adams, The Reading List
"People don’t always understand lonely people."-Sara Nisha Adams, The Reading List
"I guess books say different things to different people."-Sara Nisha Adams, The Reading List
21. The Manningtree Witches
By: A.K. Blakemore
3.65
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
Wolf Hall meets The Favourite in this beguiling debut novel that brilliantly brings to life the res… read more
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- fiction
- historical fiction
""-A.K. Blakemore, The Manningtree Witches
"I wish freely to embrace the deliciousness of sin.To sin with abandon is, after all, the only prerogative of the damned."-A.K. Blakemore, The Manningtree Witches
"I wish freely to embrace the deliciousness of sin. To sin with abandon is, after all, the only prerogative of the damned."-A.K. Blakemore, The Manningtree Witches
"My imps need no doors, sir, They go where I tell them. Through any crack, be it as narrow as a nun's or wide as your wife's."-A.K. Blakemore, The Manningtree Witches
22. The Skeleton Key
By: Erin Kelly
3.78
Format: 512 pages, Kindle Edition
THIS REUNION WILL TEAR A FAMILY APART... Summer, 2021. Nell has come home at her family's insist… read more
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- fiction
23. The Adventures of Maud West, Lady Detective: Secrets and Lies in the Golden Age of Crime
By: Susannah Stapleton
3.69
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
Maud West ran her detective agency in London for more than thirty years, having started sleuthing o… read more
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24. The Witching Tide
By: Margaret Meyer
3.37
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
For readers of Margaret Atwood and Hilary Mantel, an immersive literary debut inspired by historica… read more
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- fiction
- historical fiction
25. Dolphin Junction: Stories
By: Mick Herron
4.02
Format: 313 pages, Kindle Edition
Now, for the first time, Mick Herron’s short fiction has been collected into one volume. In Dolphin… read more
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- fiction
26. The Great Passion
By: James Runcie
3.88
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
From acclaimed bestselling author James Runcie, a meditation on grief and music, told through the s… read more
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- historical fiction
27. British Summer Time Begins: The School Summer Holidays 1930-1980
By: Ysenda Maxtone Graham
3.81
Format: 355 pages, Kindle Edition
British Summer Time Begins is about summer holidays of the mid-twentieth century and how they were … read more
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28. Midwinter Break
By: Bernard MacLaverty
3.62
Format: 208 pages, Paperback
Sixteen years on from his last novel, Bernard MacLaverty reminds us why he is regarded as one of th… read more
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- fiction
29. When the Village Sleeps: A Novel
By: Sindiwe Magona
3.58
Format: 310 pages, Kindle Edition
‘All the way to school, and all day long, the same thought kept turning and turning in Busi’s mind.… read more
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- fiction
30. The Figurine
By: Victoria Hislop
4.14
Format: 568 pages, Kindle Edition
In her irresistible new novel, Sunday Times No 1 bestselling author Victoria Hislop shines a light … read more
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- historical fiction
31. The Great Level
By: Stella Tillyard
3.74
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
A ‘magical, haunting’ (Philippa Gregory) novel of a tragic love affair in a threatened worldIn 1649… read more
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