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Fourteen Days

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One week into lockdown, the tenants of a Manhattan apartment building have begun to gather on the rooftop each evening and tell stories in this exciting new twist on the novel.

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Best of Friends

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Best of Friends is a novel about Britain today, about power and how we use it, and about what we owe to those who've loved us the longest.

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The Diary of a Bookseller

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An inside look at the trials and tribulations of life in the book trade, from struggles with eccentric customers to wrangles with his own staff

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The Diary of a Bookseller

Tall Bones

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When seventeen-year-old Emma leaves her best friend Abi at a party in the woods, she believes, like most girls her age, that their lives are just beginning. Many things will happen that night, but...

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How to Belong

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Sarah Franklin returns to the Forest of Dean, this time exploring what it means to belong to a rural community in a rapidly changing world.

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The Hate U Give

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Starr walks a fine line between two worlds: the poor neighbourhood where she grew up and the expensive school her parents have sent her to. In each world she is a different person. Then after a party...

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Us Against You

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'Us Against You' is the sequel to the brilliant 'Beartown.'

The small town is still reeling from an event that tore the isolated community in two. New conflicts begin to arise...

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A Little Bird Told Me

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Its the summer of 1976, Robyn spends her days swimming and tagging after her brother. It’s the perfect summer until her mum stirs up trouble by bringing home yet another crying woman.

Her...

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The Stolen Marriage

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Tess has been engaged to her childhood friend Vincent for a year and is busy choosing a dress for their wedding. Then a polio outbreak takes Vincent to Chicago to volunteer his doctor skills and Tess...

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Cartes Postales From Greece

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Cartes Postales From Greece is about a young woman named Ellie who keeps receiving postcards for the former occupant of the flat she lives in. Each postcard shows a snapshot of different places in...

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The Heart Is A Lonely Hunter

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The Heart Is A Lonely Hunter is about a mute man named John Singer. Singer lives in a small town in a Southern state in America. Singer is an incredibly lonely man but there is something about him...

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Beartown

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Beartown is a hockey town in the nestled in the forests of Sweden.

The inhabitants of Beartown are preparing for the game of the season, The Beartown Ice Hockey Club’s junior team is in the...

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Forest Dark

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Eliezer Friedman is a larger than life ex-literary professor with a taste for luxury so his friends and family found it difficult to understand why months before his disappearance he chooses to start...

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Shelter

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In Spring 1944 Connie arrives in the Forest of Dean fleeing from the devastating losses she faced in Coventry and carrying a massive secret.

Around the same time Seppe arrives at a camp for Italian...

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