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  • PAPYRUS : THE INVENTION OF BOOKS IN THE ANCIENT WORLD
    VALLEJO, IRENE
    Long before books were mass produced, those made of reeds from along the Nile were worth fighting and dying for. Journeying along the battlefields of Alexander the Great, beneath the eruptions of Mount Vesuvius, at Cleopatra's palaces and the scene of Hypatia's murder, award-winning author Irene Vallejo chronicles the excitement of literary culture in the ancient world, and the...
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  • THE PARIS LIBRARY
    JANET SKESLIEN CHARLES
    HEROISM CAN BE FOUND IN THE QUIETEST PLACES - HOW LIBRARIANS DEFIED THE NAZISTHE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER AND RICHARD & JUDY BOOK CLUB PICK'A wonderful novel celebrating the power of books and libraries to change people's lives' JILL MANSELL'Heart-breaking and heart-lifting and always enchanting' RUTH HOGAN'An irresistible and utterly compelling novel that will appeal to bibli...
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  • THE DRESSMAKERS OF AUSCHWITZ
    ADLINGTON, LUCY
    *** The New York Times Bestseller ***'Lucy Adlington tells of the horrors of the Nazi occupation and the concentration camps from a fascinating and original angle. She introduces us to a little known aspect of the period, highlighting the role of clothes in the grimmest of societies imaginable and giving an insight into the women who stayed alive by stitching' - Alexandra Shulm...
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  • THE SWIMMER : QUICK READS
    NORTON, GRAHAM
    Quick Reads 2022Helen is a retired teacher living on the Irish coast. She enjoys the peace and quiet - despite the burden of Margaret, her unpleasant sister. Margaret arrived three years ago for a short holiday, but somehow managed to stay and worm her way into Helen's life.One day, Helen sees a man struggling in the sea and decides to investigate. She doesn't quite know what i...
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  • MOTHERS, FATHERS, AND OTHERS : NEW ESSAYS
    HUSTVEDT, SIRI
    'Dizzyingly flexible, deeply human, often funny, it blasts aside our preconceptions and urges us to see the world as it is' iFeminist philosophy meets family memoir in Siri Hustvedt's most personal essay collection yet, a scintillating and profound exploration of motherhood, the maternal and misogyny. Ranging across artistic mothers such as Jane Austen and Louise Bourgeois, psy...
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  • IF IT BLEEDS
    KING, STEPHEN
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  • LAST NIGHT AT THE TELEGRAPH CLUB
    LO, MALINDA
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  • DOCTOR SLEEP: FILM TIE-IN
    KING, STEPHEN
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  • CAMINO WINDS
    GRISHAM, JOHN
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  • KINGDOM OF THE WICKED
    MANISCALCO, KERRI
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  • CLANLANDS : WHISKY, WARFARE, AND A SCOTTISH ADVENTURE LIKE NO OTHER
    HEUGHAN, SAM / MCTAVISH, GRAHAM
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  • THE PARIS LIBRARY
    SKESLIEN CHARLES, JANET
    IN THE DARKNESS OF WAR, THE LIGHT OF BOOKS - HOW LIBRARIANS DEFIED THE NAZISTHE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER'A wonderful novel celebrating the power of books and libraries to change people's lives' JILL MANSELL'Heart-breaking and heart-lifting and always enchanting' RUTH HOGAN'An irresistible and utterly compelling novel that will appeal to bibliophiles and historical fiction fans...
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  • LADY IN WAITING : MY EXTRAORDINARY LIFE IN THE SHADOW OF THE CROWN
    GLENCONNER, ANNE
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  • KINGDOM OF THE CURSED
    MANISCALCO, KERRI
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  • BEYOND POSSIBLE
    PURJA, NIMSDAI
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  • THE ONLY WOMAN IN THE ROOM
    BENEDICT, MARIE
    'A feminist page-turner that reads like a thriller' Mail on SundayThe New York Times and USA Today BestsellerHedy Lamarr possessed a stunning beauty. She also possessed a stunning mind. Could the world handle both?Her beauty almost certainly saved her from the rising Nazi party and led to marriage with an Austrian arms dealer.Underestimated in everything else, she overheard the...
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  • MOTHERS, FATHERS, AND OTHERS
    HUSTVEDT, SIRI
    It is Hustvedt's gift to write with exemplary clarity of what is by necessity unclear.' Hilary Mantel, GuardianFeminist philosophy meets family memoir in a fresh essay collection by the award-winning essayist and novelist Siri Hustvedt, author of the bestselling What I Loved and Booker Prize-longlisted The Blazing World.Siri Hustvedt's relentlessly curious mind and expansive in...
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  • OUR VIOLENT ENDS
    GONG, CHLOE
    The year is 1927, and Shanghai teeters on the edge of revolution.The heartstopping follow up to These Violent Delights, an imaginative, alluring retelling of Romeo and Juliet set in 1920s Shanghai.After sacrificing her relationship with Roma to protect him from the blood feud, Juliette has been a girl on the warpath. One wrong move, and her cousin will step into usurp her place...
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  • THE DIRTY SOUTH
    CONNOLLY, JOHN
    It is 1997, and someone is slaughtering young black women in Burdon County, Arkansas. But no one wants to admit it, not in the Dirty South. In an Arkansas jail cell sits a former NYPD detective, stricken by grief.He is mourning the death of his wife and child, and searching in vain for their killer. He cares only for his own lost family. But that is about to change .. . Witness...
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  • MEGATHREATS
    ROUBINI, NOURIEL
    The bestselling author of Crisis Economics argues that we are heading toward the worst economic catastrophe of our lifetimes, unless we can defend against ten terrifying threats.Renowned economist Nouriel Roubini was nicknamed "Dr. Doom," until his prediction of the 2008 housing crisis and Great Recession came true - when it was too late. Now he is back with a much scarier pred...
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  • THE DRAGON'S PROMISE
    LIM, ELIZABETH
    'A dazzling fairytale' Stephanie Garber, on Six Crimson CranesA dragon's kingdom. A star-crossed love. And a cursed pearl with the power to mend the world, or break it .. . Shiori's quest continues in the soaring Sunday Times bestselling sequel to the New York Times bestselling young adult fantasy Six Crimson Cranes.Princess Shiori made a deathbed promise to return the dragon's...
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  • SIX CRIMSON CRANES
    LIM, ELIZABETH
    A princess in exile. Six enchanted cranes. An unspeakable curse.A beautiful and immersive YA fantasy retelling of the Grimm brothers' The Six Swans fairytale, set in an East-Asian inspired world, by the author of Spin the Dawn. 'A dazzling fairy tale full of breathtaking storytelling' Stephanie Garber, Sunday Times bestselling author of Caraval Shiori'anma, the only princess of...
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  • THE WITCHWOOD CROWN
    WILLIAMS, TAD
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  • SHORT STORIES IN NORWEGIAN FOR BEGINNERS : READ FOR PLEASURE AT YOUR LEVEL, EXPAND YOUR VOCABULARY AND LEARN NORWEGIAN THE FUN WAY!
    RICHARDS, OLLY
    An unmissable collection of eight unconventional and captivating short stories for young and adult learners of Norwegian. "Olly's top-notch language-learning insights are right in line with the best of what we know from neuroscience and cognitive psychology about how to learn effectively. I love his work - and you will too!" - Barbara Oakley, PhD, Author of New York Times bests...
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  • DUNE
    HERBERT, FRANK
    NOW A MAJOR BLOCKBUSTER FILM STARRING TIMOTHÉE CHALAMET AND ZENDAYA'An astonishing science fiction phenomenon' WASHINGTON POST'I know nothing comparable to it except The Lord of the Rings' Arthur C Clarke'It is possible that Dune is even more relevant now than when it was first published' NEW YORKERBefore The Matrix, before Star Wars, before Ender's Game and Neuromancer, there ...
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