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  • QUIET SIDE OF PASSION
    SMITH, ALEXANDER MCCALL
    It is summer in Edinburgh and Isabel Dalhousie is once again caught between 'gossip' and significant rumour. It is none of her business that Patricia, the mother of her son Charlie's little friend Basil, is estranged from Basil's father, or that the woman has a somewhat brazen attitude to childcare. And yet, it is curious.Isabel, however, has much else on her mind as editor of ...
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  • DEAD & ALIVE
    SMITH, ZADIE
    An illuminating new essay collection from one of the most distinctive, exciting and acclaimed writers of her generation, Zadie SmithZadie Smith is a wonderful essayist. She is a natural. She writes as she thinks, and she thinks crisply and exactly Tessa Hadley, GuardianIn this keenly awaited new collection, Zadie Smith brings her unique skills as an essayist to bear on a range ...
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  • YEAR OF THE MONKEY
    SMITH, PATTI
    Following a run of New Year's concerts at San Francisco's legendary Fillmore, Patti Smith finds herself tramping the coast of Santa Cruz, about to embark on a year of solitary wandering. Unfettered by logic or time, she draws us into her private wonderland, with no design yet heeding signs, including a talking sign that looms above her, prodding and sparring like the Cheshire C...
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  • PIANOS AND FLOWERS
    MCCALL SMITH, ALEXANDER
    In Pianos and Flowers we are invited, through the medium of sepia images, to glimpse a world long departed. In these stories, inspired by long-lost photographs, the lives of the people in the frame are imagined and then explored, layer by layer. What must have it like to be them? We hold our breath for them. Our heart beats faster for them. We look again at the photograph in a ...
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  • WINTER
    SMITH, ALI
    BOOKS OF THE YEAR: The Times, Guardian, Observer, Daily Telegraph, Evening Standard, New York Times . . .'Dazzling. Grief and pain are transfigured by luminous moments of humour, insight and connection . . . Even in the bleak midwinter, Smith is evergreen' Daily TelegraphFrom the Baileys Prize-winning, Man Booker-shortlisted author of Autumn and How to be both comes the unmissa...
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  • CHRISTMAS ACTIVITIES
    SMITH, SAM
    Each big page in this fun-packed book features a jolly Christmas scene, crammed full of things to spot, puzzles to solve and details to doodle and draw, and there are more puzzles and pictures to colour on the back of each sheet. ...
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  • WHY HAS NOBODY TOLD ME THIS BEFORE?
    SMITH, DR JULIE
    Pre-order your copy of Why Has Nobody Told Me This Before?Drawing on years of experience as a clinical psychologist, online sensation Dr Julie Smith shares all the tools you need to get through life's ups and downs.Filled with secrets from the therapy room, this is a must-have handbook for optimising your mental health. Dr Julie's simple but expert advice and powerful coping te...
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  • PIANOS AND FLOWERS : BRIEF ENCOUNTERS OF THE ROMANTIC KIND
    MCCALL SMITH, ALEXANDER
    In Pianos and Flowers we are invited to glimpse a world long departed. In these stories, inspired by long-lost photographs, the lives of the people in the frame are imagined and then explored, layer by layer. Three sisters brought up in Penang, caught in the tide of war.A group of small boys in a Glasgow slum - their childhood blighted by poverty, their adult lives taking very ...
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  • WRECK THIS JOURNAL: NOW IN COLOUR
    SMITH, KERI
    Now in spectacular full colour throughout, a special 10th anniversary edition of the internationally bestselling journal that started it all--with more than 7 million copies sold!Perhaps you're a seasoned Wreck-er, having made your way through one or more copies of Wreck This Journal. Or maybe you're new to the phenomenon (little do you know, this experience might just change y...
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  • COMPANION PIECE
    SMITH, ALI
    THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERThe unmissable new work from Ali Smith, following the dazzling Man Booker-shortlisted Seasonal quartetOne day in post-Brexit, mid-pandemic Britain, artist Sandy Gray receives an unexpected phone call from university acquaintance Martina Pelf. Martina is calling Sandy to ask for help with a mysterious question she's been left with after she's spent hal...
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  • GRANDMA IS OVERLY GENEROUS : A RETELLING OF THE TWELVE DAYS OF CHRISTMAS
    SMITH, ALEX T.
    From Alex T. Smith, the creator of festive favourites such as How Winston Delivered Christmas and The Grumpus, comes a gorgeously illustrated Christmas classic. Re-written and illustrated, Grandma is Overly Generous: A Retelling of The Twelve Days of Christmas is a small hardback perfect for any child this Christmas.On the first day of Christmas my Grandma sent to me . . .Grand...
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  • 100 BIKE RIDES OF A LIFETIME : THE WORLD'S ULTIMATE CYCLING EXPERIENCES
    SMITH, ROFF
    Get your pedals turning with this ultimate guide to the 100 greatest bike routes around the world. Beautifully illustrated with National Geographic photography and divided by region, 100 Bike Rides of a Lifetime takes you across six continents to the most epic bike rides on the planet. Geared to everyone from expert riders to casual enthusiasts, this vibrant book offers a route...
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  • MIXTURES AND COMPOUNDS
    SMITH, ALISTAIR
    Discover the amazing science behind everyday materials such as plastics and paint in this densely illustrated book. An ideal revision tool, it also contains simple experiments to do at home, a comprehensive index and glossary of useful terms, links to recommended websites to find out more and downloadable pictures for homework and school projects. ...
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  • BREAD OF ANGELS
    SMITH, PATTI
    'Smith's eye for life's everyday transcendence rarely fails her' Sunday Times, 'Books of the Year''A triumph' Joseph O'Connor, Irish Times, 'Books of the Year''Quietly sacred, utterly beautiful' Service95A radiant new memoir from beloved artist and writer Patti Smith, author of the National Book Award Winner Just Kids.God whispers through a crease in the wallpaper, writes Patti...
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  • LOOKING FOR YOU
    MCCALL SMITH, ALEXANDER
    What if you met the person you were destined to be with? And what if you never saw them again . . .?There’s a new case for the Perfect Passion Company. After a serendipitous meeting in a supermarket, Clea meets the man of her dreams. But having left suddenly without his phone number, she can’t stop thinking about what might have been.Can apprentice matchmaker Katie, with the he...
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  • I CAPTURE THE CASTLE
    SMITH, DODIE
    "I write this sitting in the kitchen sink" is the memorable first line of this enchanting coming-of-age story, told in the form of Cassandra Mortmain's journal. Cassandra wittily describes life growing up in a crumbling castle, with her father who suffers from crippling writer's block, her glamorous but ineffectual step-mother and her vain but beloved sister Rose. When two visi...
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  • THE TRUE STORY OF THE 3 LITTLE PIGS!
    JON SCIESZKA / LANE SMITH
    A hilarious retelling of the Three Little Pigs by Jon Scieszka. You may think you know the story of the Three Little Pigs and the Big Bad Wolf - but only one person knows the real story. And that person is A. Wolf. His tale starts with a birthday cake for his dear old granny, a bad head cold and a bad reputation. The rest (as they say) is history. A hilariously inventive retell...
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  • AUTUMN
    SMITH, ALI
    SHORTLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE 2017Chosen by the Guardian as one of the Best Books of the 21st CenturySUNDAY TIMES TOP TEN BESTSELLER'Undoubtedly Smith at her best. Puckish, yet elegant; angry, but comforting' The TimesA breathtakingly inventive new novel from the Man Booker-shortlisted and Baileys Prize-winning author of How to be bothDaniel is a century old. Elisabeth, ...
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  • PENGUIN PROBLEMS
    JORY JOHN / LANE SMITH
    "Hilarious ... an Antarctic take on A Christmas Carol" Evening Standard "A philosophy manual for readers of all ages ... wonderfully original" ObserverIn this hilarious first collaboration from Jory John and the multi-award winning Lane Smith, a penguin levels with human readers about what penguin life is really like ... and it isn't all fun and games! Have you ever considered ...
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  • DON'T CALL US DEAD
    SMITH, DANEZ
    *WINNER OF THE FORWARD PRIZE FOR BEST COLLECTION 2018**A Finalist for the National Book Award for Poetry 2017**A Financial Times and Telegraph Book of the Year 2018*`[Smith's] poems are enriched to the point of volatility, but they pay out, often, in sudden joy' The New Yorker Award-winning poet Danez Smith is a ground-breaking force, celebrated for deft lyrics, urgent subjects...
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  • THE GREAT HIPPOPOTAMUS HOTEL
    MCCALL SMITH, ALEXANDER
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  • THE FRAUD
    SMITH, ZADIE
    THE GIFT EVERY ZADIE SMITH FAN WILL BE HOPING IS WAITING FOR THEM BENEATH THE CHRISTMAS TREE!Book of the Year 2023 according to New York Times, New Yorker, Guardian, Economist, Observer, The Spectator, Financial Times, Vogue, The Times, The Oldie, i Paper, The Standard, Washington Post, Independent, Daily Express'A writer at the peak of her powers' The TelegraphTruth and fictio...
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  • COMPANION PIECE
    SMITH, ALI
    The unmissable new work from Ali Smith, following the dazzling Man Booker-shortlisted Seasonal quartet'A story is never an answer. A story is always a question.'Here we are in extraordinary times.Is this history?What happens when we cease to trust governments, the media, each other?What have we lost?What stays with us?What does it take to unlock our future?Following her astonis...
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  • YEAR OF THE MONKEY
    PATTI SMITH
    From the National Book Award-winning author of Just Kids and a profound, beautifully realized memoir in which dreams and reality are vividly woven into a tapestry of one transformative year. Following a run of New Year's concerts at San Francisco's legendary Fillmore, Patti Smith finds herself tramping the coast of Santa Cruz, about to embark on a year of solitary wandering. Un...
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  • LE TOUR DU MONDE EN 80 VERRES
    ADRIEN GRANT SMITH BIANCHI / JULES GAUBERT-TURPIN
    Bière, vin, cidre, whisky, vodka, mezcal, cachaça... Découvrez 80 alcools mythiques et leurs verres à l'occasion d'un formidable tour du monde illustré. Chaque pays visité dans le livre vous offrira une mise en lumière des alcools phares qui y sont produits : matière première, méthode de fabrication, dégustation, repères chronologiques, vous saurez tout ce qu'il faut savoir ! U...
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  • THE HANDSOME MAN'S THE LUXE CAFÉ
    ALEXANDER MCCALL SMITH
    Even the arrival of her baby can't hold Mma Makutsi back from success in the workplace, and so no sooner than she becomes a full partner in the No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency - in spite of Mma Ramotswe's belated claims that she is only 'an assistant full partner' - she also launches a new enterprise of her own: the Handsome Man's De Luxe Café. Grace Makutsi is a lady with a bus...
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  • SWING TIME
    SMITH, ZADIE
    LONGLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE 2017'Smith's finest. Extraordinary, truly marvellous' Observer'Superb' Financial Times 'Breathtaking' TLS 'Pitch-perfect' Daily Telegraph'There is still no better chronicler of the modern British family than Zadie Smith' TelegraphSHORTLISTED FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARDS 2017A dazzlingly exuberant novel moving from north west Lo...
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  • TREE GROWS IN BROOKLYN
    SMITH, BETTY
    NOW CELEBRATING ITS 75th ANNIVERSARYBetty Smith's debut novel is universally regarded as a modern classic. The sprawling tale of an immigrant family in early 20th-century Brooklyn, A Tree Grows in Brooklyn is one of the great distinctively American novels. The Nolan family are first-generation immigrants to the United States.Originating in Ireland and Austria, their life in the...
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  • THE AKIMBO ADVENTURES
    MCCALL SMITH, ALEXANDER
    Three classic adventure tales from the bestselling author of The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency, now together in paperback for the first time.Imagine living in the heart of Africa. Imagine living in a place where the sun rises every morning over blue mountains.Akimbo and his parents live on the edge of an African game reserve. It's his father's task to protect the thousands of ...
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  • BROWSE: LOVE LETTERS TO BOOKSHOPS AROUND THE WORLD
    ALI SMITH , YIYUN LI , PANKAJ MISHRA , ALAA AL ASWANY , MICHAEL DIRDA , IAIN SINCLAIR , IAN SANSOM , DANIEL KEHLMANN , ANDREY KURKOV , DORTHE NORS
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