The Road Between Us
By: Nigel Farndale
4.12
Format: 543 pages, ebook
1939: In a hotel room overlooking Piccadilly Circus, two young men are arrested. Charles is court-m…
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1. Forsaken (Assassin's Creed, #5)
By: Oliver Bowden
4.00
Format: 464 pages, Mass Market Paperback
Assassin's Creed: Forsaken is the latest thrilling novelization by Oliver Bowden based on the pheno… read more
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"Did you know?" I snarled. "Did you help take my father and corrupt my life?"-Oliver Bowden, Forsaken (Assassin's Creed, #5)
"A warning to you both - choose to follow me or oppose me and I will kill you. -Connor Kenway"-Oliver Bowden, Forsaken (Assassin's Creed, #5)
"I am an expert swordsman. And I am skilled in the business of death. I take no pleasure in my skill. Simply, I am good at it."-Oliver Bowden, Forsaken (Assassin's Creed, #5)
"Don't think I have any intention of caressing your cheek and saying I was wrong," he said softly as I watched the life ebb out of him. "I will not weep and wonder what might have been. I'm sure you u…"-Oliver Bowden, Forsaken (Assassin's Creed, #5)
2. Prince of Thorns (The Broken Empire, #1)
By: Mark Lawrence
3.84
Format: 373 pages, Hardcover
Before the thorns taught me their sharp lessons and bled weakness from me I had but one brother, an… read more
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"War, my friends, is a thing of beauty."-Mark Lawrence, Prince of Thorns (The Broken Empire, #1)
"Go fuck yourself,' I said. I kept it pleasant."-Mark Lawrence, Prince of Thorns (The Broken Empire, #1)
"Four years and everything was the same, except me."-Mark Lawrence, Prince of Thorns (The Broken Empire, #1)
"Tell me, tutor,' I said. 'Is revenge a science, or an art?"-Mark Lawrence, Prince of Thorns (The Broken Empire, #1)
3. The Light Years (Cazalet Chronicles, #1)
By: Elizabeth Jane Howard
3.83
Format: 208 pages, Paperback
In 1937, the coming war is only a distant cloud on Britain's horizon. As the Cazalet households pre… read more
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- historical
- fiction
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4. Child 44 (Leo Demidov, #1)
By: Tom Rob Smith
4.40
Format: None pages, Mass Market Paperback
In a country ruled by fear, no one is innocent. Stalin's Soviet Union is an official paradise, wher… read more
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5. The Road Between Us
By: Nigel Farndale
4.12
Format: 543 pages, ebook
1939: In a hotel room overlooking Piccadilly Circus, two young men are arrested. Charles is court-m… read more
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6. Oh Dear Silvia
By: Dawn French
3.71
Format: 412 pages, Hardcover
Who is in Coma Suite Number 5? A matchless lover? A supreme egotist? A selfless martyr? A bad mothe… read more
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- fiction
7. Out of This World
By: Graham Swift
4.53
Format: None pages, Paperback
In 1972 Robert Beech, WWI survivor and present-day armaments maker, is killed by a car bomb. The ev… read more
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8. The Woman Destroyed
By: Simone de Beauvoir , Patrick O'Brian
3.75
Format: None pages,
Una crisi coniugale o familiare costringe tre donne a mettere in discussione la propria vita e il p… read more
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9. Paris Daillencourt Is About to Crumble (Winner Bakes All, #2)
By: Alexis Hall
3.49
Format: 368 pages, Paperback
From the bestselling author of Boyfriend Material comes a sweet and scrumptious romantic comedy abo… read more
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- m m romance
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"The naked man, who would probably have found the prick debate hard enough to navigate even if his own hadn’t been hanging there like a chorizo in a delicatessen window, had come to peer over Paris’s …"-Alexis Hall, Paris Daillencourt Is About to Crumble (Winner Bakes All, #2)
10. Old God's Time
By: Sebastian Barry
3.85
Format: 261 pages, Hardcover
From the two-time Booker Prize finalist author, a dazzlingly written novel exploring love, memory, … read more
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"Per ell aquest era el sentit de la jubilació, de l'existència: estar-de immòbil, feliç i inútil"-Sebastian Barry, Old God's Time
"Per ell aquest era el sentit de la jubilació, de l'existència: estar-se immòbil, feliç i inútil"-Sebastian Barry, Old God's Time
"No one minds life as long as they are not trying to leave it. Nor death, as long as they are not dying."-Sebastian Barry, Old God's Time
11. Case Study
By: Graeme Macrae Burnet
3.60
Format: 278 pages, Hardcover
“I have decided to write down everything that happens, because I feel, I suppose, I may be putting … read more
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- fiction
- historical fiction
"Forget about meaning’, he said. ‘Life’s not about meaning, it’s about experience."-Graeme Macrae Burnet, Case Study
"It is impossible to walk behind someone on a narrow cliff path without the idea of shoving them over the edge crossing one’s mind."-Graeme Macrae Burnet, Case Study
"To be in another country, speaking another language, was to be another person, and in being another person I felt for the first time that I was myself."-Graeme Macrae Burnet, Case Study
"Her handbag, he said, was found on the scene. I made a mental note to carry out a thorough spring clean of contents of my own bag before throwing myself in front of any trains."-Graeme Macrae Burnet, Case Study
12. Death Comes to Marlow (Marlow Murder Club, #2)
By: Robert Thorogood
3.92
Format: 384 pages, Kindle Edition
It’s been an enjoyable and murder-free time for Judith, Suzie and Becks – AKA the Marlow Murder Clu… read more
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- fiction
"... Feynman's technique was simple. And he claimed that it was always successful. But it' not currently working for me. Not yet. What was it? Well, when he was building the first atomic bomb, he obse…"-Robert Thorogood, Death Comes to Marlow (Marlow Murder Club, #2)
13. 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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- historical
- historical fiction
- fiction
- lgbt
"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
14. Water
By: John Boyne
4.33
Format: 176 pages, Hardcover
The first thing Vanessa Carvin does when she arrives on the island is change her name. To the local… read more
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15. In Memoriam
By: Alice Winn
4.53
Format: 382 pages, Hardcover
A haunting, virtuosic debut novel about two young men who fall in love during a time of war. It'… read more
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- lgbt
- historical
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- historical fiction
"It’s intimate."-Alice Winn, In Memoriam
"Call me Sidney,"-Alice Winn, In Memoriam
"Where’s the rest of it?"-Alice Winn, In Memoriam
"Do you believe in magic?"-Alice Winn, In Memoriam
16. Lessons
By: Ian McEwan
4.00
Format: 448 pages, Hardcover
When the world is still counting the cost of the Second World War and the Iron Curtain has closed, … read more
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- fiction
- historical fiction
"Books are difficult to tidy. Hard to chuck out. They resist."-Ian McEwan, Lessons
"Only the backward look, the well-researched history could tell peaks and troughs from portals."-Ian McEwan, Lessons
"What must it be, to burst out of deep infant sleep into the shocking singular fact of existence."-Ian McEwan, Lessons
"The years slid over old deaths like a heavy lid. Nearly everything that happens to you in life you forget. Should have kept a journal."-Ian McEwan, Lessons
17. The Trial
By: Rob Rinder
4.24
Format: 358 pages, Kindle Edition
An unputdownable murder mystery by Britain's best-loved criminal barrister Rob Rinder. ONE MURDE… read more
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"Luckily,Mum,there aren't any nice young ladies in my life so that's not really a problem."-Rob Rinder, The Trial
18. So Late in the Day
By: Claire Keegan
4.00
Format: 47 pages, Hardcover
After an uneventful Friday at the Dublin office, Cathal faces into the long weekend and takes the b… read more
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19. Treacle Walker
By: Alan Garner
3.13
Format: 152 pages, Hardcover
Treacle Walker is a stunning fusion of myth and folklore and an exploration of the fluidity of time… read more
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20. Birnam Wood
By: Eleanor Catton
3.82
Format: 432 pages, Hardcover
Birnam Wood is on the move . . . Five years ago, Mira Bunting founded a guerrilla gardening gro… read more
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"...wondering, not for the first time, when exactly she had become so technologically dependent that her first instinct in every unpredicted circumstance was to outsource her imagination to her phone."-Eleanor Catton, Birnam Wood
"Not at all,’ he said. ‘I was just going to remark that being a cliche can be very useful. You ought to consider it some time.’ ’Oh yeah?’ ’Yeah,’ he said. ‘It means people underestimate you. They thi…"-Eleanor Catton, Birnam Wood
"As his rhetoric and reading life matured, he grew intensely scornful of what passed at his high school for 'education' - the mania for testing; the intolerance of real dissent; and the conformist cel…"-Eleanor Catton, Birnam Wood
"... his future, had either been sold or laid to waste by his parents' generation, trapping him in a perpetual adolescence that was further heightened by the infantilising unreality of the Internet as…"-Eleanor Catton, Birnam Wood
21. One Love
By: Matt Cain
3.76
Format: 440 pages, Kindle Edition
Two men. Twenty years of friendship. One love. 2002. Danny arrives at Manchester University dete… read more
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22. Violeta
By: Isabel Allende
4.03
Format: 322 pages, Paperback
The epic story of Violeta del Valle, a woman whose life spans one hundred years and bears witness t… read more
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- historical fiction
"If God exists...God would be a Marxist."-Isabel Allende, Violeta
"It's hard to make money working; and the harder the work, the worse the pay"-Isabel Allende, Violeta
"And so began the second phase of my life, which our family referred to as Exile, with a capital “E."-Isabel Allende, Violeta
"The world is paralyzed, and humanity is in quarantine. It is a strange symmetry that I was born in one pandemic and will die during another."-Isabel Allende, Violeta
23. 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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"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
24. Snow Country
By: Sebastian Faulks
3.71
Format: 353 pages, Paperback
1914: Young Anton Heideck has arrived in Vienna, eager to make his name as a journalist. While work… read more
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"I think perhaps the reincarnation is not of other men through me, but of myself at other times. I've been forced by circumstance into many separate lives."-Sebastian Faulks, Snow Country
25. The Librarian
By: Salley Vickers
3.37
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
A charmingly subversive novel about a library in 1950s England, by the acclaimed author of The Clea… read more
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26. The Man Who Saw Everything
By: Deborah Levy
3.67
Format: 199 pages, Hardcover
It is 1988 and Saul Adler, a narcissistic young historian, has been invited to Communist East Berli… read more
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- fiction
- lgbt
"There is a spectre inside every photograph."-Deborah Levy, The Man Who Saw Everything
"She wanted to escape from a reality that was so rational it was a little bit mad."-Deborah Levy, The Man Who Saw Everything
"I wanted to die of shame but everyone insisted on keeping me alive. I had to live."-Deborah Levy, The Man Who Saw Everything
"We were doing everything we could to avoid the moment we would both go our separate ways."-Deborah Levy, The Man Who Saw Everything
27. A Fatal Crossing
By: Tom Hindle
3.44
Format: 464 pages, Hardcover
November 1924. The Endeavour sets sail from Southampton carrying 2,000 passengers and crew on a wee… read more
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28. The Single Ladies of Jacaranda Retirement Village
By: Joanna Nell
3.91
Format: 330 pages, Kindle Edition
The life of 79-year-old pensioner Peggy Smart is as beige as the décor in her retirement village. H… read more
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"Peggy dropped her hands to her belly and traced the lacework of silvery stretch marks: the story of motherhood."-Joanna Nell, The Single Ladies of Jacaranda Retirement Village
29. The Fortune Men
By: Nadifa Mohamed
3.80
Format: 315 pages, Hardcover
Based on a true event, this novel is “a blues song cut straight from the heart ... about the unjust… read more
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30. An Orchestra of Minorities
By: Chigozie Obioma
3.68
Format: 448 pages, Hardcover
A contemporary twist on the Odyssey, An Orchestra of Minorities is narrated by the chi, or spirit o… read more
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"Mais il ignorait encore que rien, jamais, n’appartient pleinement à personne."-Chigozie Obioma, An Orchestra of Minorities
"For the truth remains that more can also be more, and that less is often inevitably less."-Chigozie Obioma, An Orchestra of Minorities
"Esprits protecteurs de l’humanité, avons-nous vraiment réfléchi aux puissances que déploie la passion chez l’humain ? Avons-nous examiné pourquoi un homme peut traverser un champ de flammes pour atte…"-Chigozie Obioma, An Orchestra of Minorities
"The daily life of lovers often begins to share resemblances, so that, in time, each day becomes indistinguishable from the one that came before it. The lovers carry each other's words in their hearts…"-Chigozie Obioma, An Orchestra of Minorities
31. Sounds Like Fun
By: Bryan Moriarty
3.74
Format: None pages, Paperback
Eoin is doing great. He's 27, gainfully employed and in a long-term relationship with his boyfriend… read more
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