Of Women, In the 21st Century
By: Shami Chakrabarti
3.71
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
A powerful, urgent and timely polemic on why women still need equality, and how we get there It is …
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1. Mrs. Dalloway
By: Virginia Woolf , Maureen Howard
3.79
Format: 194 pages, Hardcover
Heralded as Virginia Woolf's greatest novel, this is a vivid portrait of a single day in a woman's … read more
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"Life stand still here."-Virginia Woolf, Mrs. Dalloway
"To love makes one solitary."-Virginia Woolf, Mrs. Dalloway
"What a lark! What a plunge!"-Virginia Woolf, Mrs. Dalloway
"What does the brain matter compared with the heart?"-Virginia Woolf, Mrs. Dalloway
2. The Glass of Time (The Meaning of Night, #2)
By: Michael Cox
3.41
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Building on his haunting, superbly written debut, The Meaning of Night, Michael Cox returns to a st… read more
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3. Darkness at Pemberley
By: T.H. White
3.88
Format: None pages, Paperback
Intellectual stimulation (an ingenious locked-room puzzle) and a plot with plenty of action give In… read more
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4. The Second Sex
By: Simone de Beauvoir , Deirdre Bair , H.M. Parshley
3.60
Format: 253 pages, Paperback
Newly translated and unabridged in English for the first time, Simone de Beauvoir's masterwork is a… read more
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- feminism
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5. The King of Fools
By: Frédéric Dard , Louise Lalaurie
4.43
Format: 230 pages, Paperback
An ingenious thriller, set in Edinburgh, from the master of French noir. Jean-Marie can't believe h… read more
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6. And the Mountains Echoed
By: Khaled Hosseini
4.07
Format: 404 pages, Hardcover
So, then. You want a story and I will tell you one...Afghanistan, 1952. Abdullah and his sister Par… read more
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- contemporary
"Who rebels with mathematics?"-Khaled Hosseini, And the Mountains Echoed
"Even your graffiti artists spray Rumi on the walls"-Khaled Hosseini, And the Mountains Echoed
"It was you Nabi. It was always you. Didn't you know?"-Khaled Hosseini, And the Mountains Echoed
"these random unkind moment that catch you wen you least expect them."-Khaled Hosseini, And the Mountains Echoed
7. Grief is the Thing with Feathers
By: Max Porter
3.72
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
In a London flat, two young boys face the unbearable sadness of their mother's sudden death. Their … read more
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8. Life After Life
By: Kate Atkinson
3.27
Format: 64 pages, Hardcover
What if you could live again and again, until you got it right? On a cold and snowy night in 1910, … read more
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9. The Invisible Woman
By: Claire Tomalin
4.25
Format: 512 pages, Paperback
Now a major motion picture directed by Ralph Fiennes, co-starring Fiennes and Felicity Jones with M… read more
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10. L'amico ritrovato
By: Arthur Koestler , None , Fred Uhlman
3.00
Format: 136 pages, Paperback
An alternate cover edition can be found . Due ragazzi sedicenni frequentano la stessa scuola esclu… read more
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11. Los pazos de Ulloa
By: Emilia Pardo Bazán
4.05
Format: 12 pages,
A EMILIA PARDO BAZAN (1851-1921), que acabo con el tabu que circunscribia a las escritoras a la par… read more
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12. The Eighth Life
By: Nino Haratischwili
4.52
Format: 944 pages, Hardcover
Six romances, one revolution, the story of the century. 'That night Stasia took an oath, swearin… read more
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"And if you don’t know who you are, then look at all the possible versions of you, find the most impossible one, and become that."-Nino Haratischwili, The Eighth Life
"and you asked me where people keep their childhood, and I remember telling you that we keep it hidden, between our ribs, in little liver spots and moles, in the roots of our hair, above our heart, in…"-Nino Haratischwili, The Eighth Life
"Love was slow, creeping poison, loge was treacherous and insincere, love was a veil thrown over the misery of the world, love was sticky and indigestible, it was a mirror in which one could be what o…"-Nino Haratischwili, The Eighth Life
13. The Power of Geography: Ten Maps That Reveal the Future of Our World
By: Tim Marshall
4.20
Format: 360 pages, Hardcover
In this revelatory new book, Marshall explores ten regions that are set to shape global politics in… read more
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- history
- nonfiction
- sociology
"Vietnam is an irritation for China. For centuries the two have squabbled over territory, and unfortunately for both this is the one area to the south which has a border an army can get across without…"-Tim Marshall, The Power of Geography: Ten Maps That Reveal the Future of Our World
14. Cold, Cold Bones (Temperance Brennan, #21)
By: Kathy Reichs
4.03
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
“Reichs has written her masterpiece—smart, scary, complicated, and engrossing.” —Michael Connelly “… read more
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15. Twisted Twenty-Six (Stephanie Plum, #26)
By: Janet Evanovich
4.10
Format: 312 pages, Kindle Edition
Stephanie Plum's career has taken more wrong turns than a student driver on the Jersey Turnpike, an… read more
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- contemporary
"Some men enter a woman's life and screw it up forever."-Janet Evanovich, Twisted Twenty-Six (Stephanie Plum, #26)
"I helped myself to coffee and brought it to the little kitchen table. I'd eaten baby food at that table, and I'd done my homework at it too. The refrigerator and the stove got changed out, but the ta…"-Janet Evanovich, Twisted Twenty-Six (Stephanie Plum, #26)
16. Love in the Time of Bertie (44 Scotland Street, #15)
By: Alexander McCall Smith
4.32
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
Life for Bertie seems to be moving at a pace that is rather out of his control. In Drummond Place g… read more
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- contemporary
"It was the beauty of the country before them that had done it. Scotland was a place of attenuated light, of fragility, of a beauty that broke the heart."-Alexander McCall Smith, Love in the Time of Bertie (44 Scotland Street, #15)
"Angus turned to Domenica. "This view always makes me feel sad. I don't know why, but it does." He drew in his breath, savouring the freshness of the air. Freshly mown grass was upon it, and the smell…"-Alexander McCall Smith, Love in the Time of Bertie (44 Scotland Street, #15)
"But Domenica thought: I really would like things to be forever. I would like to be able to sit at this table once a week, perhaps, with these friends. I would like to talk about the things we talk ab…"-Alexander McCall Smith, Love in the Time of Bertie (44 Scotland Street, #15)
17. The Unspeakable Acts of Zina Pavlou
By: Eleni Kyriacou
4.18
Format: 404 pages, Kindle Edition
**Selected for BBC 2 Between the Covers Book Club 2023** THEY HAVE TOLD SO MANY LIES ABOUT ME. … read more
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18. The English Führer (Tom Wilde #7)
By: Rory Clements
4.11
Format: 440 pages, Kindle Edition
Autumn 1945 - Off the east coast of England, a Japanese sub surfaces, unloads its mysterious cargo,… read more
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19. Find You First
By: Linwood Barclay
4.06
Format: 438 pages, Hardcover
The New York Times bestselling author of Elevator Pitch and master of psychological suspense return… read more
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"Maybe this was what marriage was, Gilbert mused. Unrelenting unhappiness, but at least you had someone to talk to."-Linwood Barclay, Find You First
20. Bobby March Will Live Forever (Harry McCoy, #3)
By: Alan Parks
4.19
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
WHO IS TO BLAME WHEN NO ONE IS INNOCENT? The papers want blood.The force wants results.The law m… read more
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21. Dead Dead Girls (Harlem Renaissance Mystery, #1)
By: Nekesa Afia
3.21
Format: 317 pages, Paperback
Harlem, 1926. Young Black women like Louise Lloyd are ending up dead. Following a harrowing kidn… read more
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22. Blue Water (Laurence Jago, #2)
By: Leonora Nattrass
3.51
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
Death came aboard with the cormorant. It arrived on the seventh day of our voyage... This is the… read more
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23. The Second Murderer: A Philip Marlowe Novel
By: Denise Mina
3.61
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
Philip Marlowe is on the hunt for a missing heiress in L.A. —and up against a rival PI—in this smar… read more
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24. Es biju tikai sekretāre. Ko mūsdienu pasaulei māca Gebelsa sekretāres stāsts
By: Brunhilde Pomsel
3.40
Format: 208 pages, Hardcover
"Tā ar mums vienkārši notika!” 106 gadu vecumā saka Jozefa Gebelsa sekretāre. Vai vēsture atkārtoj… read more
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- history
- nonfiction
25. 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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26. The Godmother
By: Hannelore Cayre
3.74
Format: 192 pages, Paperback
Inspiration for the major motion picture Mama Weed; translated from the international bestseller La… read more
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- contemporary
27. Last Days in Old Europe: Trieste ’79, Vienna ’85, Prague ’89
By: Richard Bassett
3.90
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
Part memoir, part reflection, this book will bring to life central Europe during the last ten years… read more
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- history
28. Marrow and Bone
By: Walter Kempowski
3.59
Format: 208 pages, Paperback
A moving, darkly funny road trip novel about World War II, returning to one's birthplace, and comin… read more
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29. HellSans
By: Ever Dundas
3.67
Format: 456 pages, Paperback
When every word you read, whatever it says, fills you with euphoric calm - that's HellSans; a typef… read more
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30. Of Judgement Fallen (Anthony Blanke Mysteries #2)
By: Steven Veerapen
4.21
Format: 371 pages, Kindle Edition
Spring, 1523. Henry VIII readies England for war with France. The King's chief minister, Cardinal W… read more
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31. Of Women, In the 21st Century
By: Shami Chakrabarti
3.71
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
A powerful, urgent and timely polemic on why women still need equality, and how we get there It is … read more
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- nonfiction
- contemporary
- womens
- sociology
