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Taiye Selasi Tells the story of a family who take generations to make a good life for themselves only to see it crumble in an evening. This title tells the story of... | Rhian E. Jones Political and media policing of female social and sexual autonomy, through the neglected but significant gendered dimensions of the discourse surrounding 'chavs', has been accompanied by a similar restriction and... |
Iona Opie; Peter Opie; Marina Warner First published in 1959, Iona and Peter Opie's The Lore and Language of Schoolchildren is a pathbreaking work of scholarship that is also a splendid and enduring work of literature... | J K Rowling The first adult novel from the creator of Harry Potter is finally here. |
David Nicholls ONE DAY is the multi-million copy bestselling novel that brilliantly captures the experiences of a generation. | Julian Barnes Tony Webster and his clique first met Adrian Finn at school. Sex-hungry and book-hungry, they would navigate the girl-less sixth form together, trading in affectations, in-jokes, rumour and wit. May... |
Chris Bradford Jack Fletcher is running for his life. The port of Nagasaki is within reach, but the Shogun's samurai are closing in fast for the kill. So is too Jack's old... | Andrew Miller *WINNER OF THE COSTA BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD* |
Mantel, Hilary By 1535 Thomas Cromwell is far from his humble origins. Chief Minister to Henry VIII, his fortunes have risen with those of Anne Boleyn, for whose sake Henry has broken... | Yotam Ottolenghi; Jonathan Lovekin A collection of vegetarian recipes. With sections devoted to cooking greens, aubergines, brassicas, rice and cereals, pasta and couscous, pulses, tofu, roots, squashes, onions, fruit, mushrooms and tomatoes, it is... |
Haruki Murakami The year is 1Q84. This is the real world, there is no doubt about that. But in this world, there are two moons in the sky. In this world, the... | |
Alison Moore The story of Futh, a middle-aged, recently separated man heading to Germany for a restorative walking holiday.
As he travels, he contemplates his childhood; a complicated friendship with the son of... | Walter Isaacson * An extraordinary book which gives us a unique insight into the life and thinking of the man who has single-handedly transformed the world |
John Minniss A striking photographic record of how the Beeching cuts and modernisation saw our grand terminal stations, soaring viaducts and cavernous locomotive works wiped from the landscape. | Graeme Simsion Meet Don Tillman. Don is getting married. He just doesn't know who to yet. But he has designed a very detailed questionnaire to help him find the perfect woman. One... |