The Song of Achilles: The 10th Anniversary edition of the Women's Prize-winning bestseller by Madeline Miller
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Category: Literary Fiction
Greece in the age of heroes. Patroclus, an awkward young prince, has been exiled to the court of King Peleus and his perfect son Achilles. Despite their differences, Achilles befriends the shamed prince, and as they grow into young men skilled in the arts of war and medicine, their bond blossoms into so ...Show more
PERFUME : THE STORY OF A MURDERER by PATRICK SUSKIND
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Tony and Susan by Austin M. Wright
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Category: SECONDHAND BOOKS | Reading Level: very good
Fifteen years ago, Susan Morrow left her first husband Edward Sheffield. One day, comfortable in her home, and her second marriage, she receives, entirely out of the blue, a parcel containing the manuscript of her ex-husband's first novel. He writes asking her to read the book; she was always his best c ...Show more
The News Where You Are by Catherine O'Flynn
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Set in Birmingham, The News Where You Are tells the funny, touching story of Frank, a local TV news presenter. Beneath his awkwardly corny screen persona, Frank is haunted by disappearances the mysterious hit and run that killed his predecessor Phil Smethway; the demolition of his father's post-war brut ...Show more
The Singapore Grip by J. G. Farrell
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Category: Literary Fiction | Series: W&N Essentials Ser.
A classic novel by a Booker Prize-winning author. Soon to be adapted for an ITV television series by the Oscar-winning playwright behind Atonement and Dangerous Liaisons, Christopher Hampton. Singapore just before the Japanese invasion in the Second World War: the Blackett family's prosperous world of ...Show more
The Impostor by Javier Cercas; Frank Wynne (translator)
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Category: SECONDHAND BOOKS | Reading Level: very good
LONGLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER INTERNATIONAL 2018 A TRUE STORY THAT IS PACKED WITH FICTION - FICTION CREATED BY ITS MAIN CHARACTER, ENRIC MARCO But who is Enric Marco? A veteran of the Spanish Civil War, a fighter against fascism, an impassioned campaigner for justice, and a survivor of the Nazi death ca ...Show more
King Of The City by MICHAEL MOORCOCK
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Harlem Shuffle (#1 Ray Carney) by Colson Whitehead
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Category: Literary Fiction | Reading Level: very good
'Ray Carney was only slightly bent when it came to being crooked...' To his customers and neighbors on 125th street, Carney is an upstanding salesman of reasonably-priced furniture, making a life for himself and his family. He and his wife Elizabeth are expecting their second child, and if her parents o ...Show more
The Nickel Boys by Colson Whitehead
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Category: Literary Fiction | Reading Level: very good
Colson Whitehead brilliantly dramatizes another strand of American history through the story of two boys sentenced to a hellish reform school in Jim Crow-era Florida. As the Civil Rights movement begins to reach the black enclave of Frenchtown in segregated Tallahassee, Elwood Curtis takes the words o ...Show more
Astonishing Splashes of Colour by Clare Morrall
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Caught in an over-vivid world, Kitty feels haunted by her "child that never was". As children all around become emblems of hope, longing and grief, she begins to understand the reasons for her shaky sense of self.
The Blasphemer by Nigel Farndale
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Category: SECONDHAND BOOKS
An astonishing, ambitious and masterful new novel, with echoes of Birdsong, that reads at the pace of a thriller. On its way to the Galápagos Islands, a light aircraft crashes into the sea. Zoologist Daniel Kennedy is confronted with a stark Darwinian choice. Should he save himself, or Nancy, the woman ...Show more