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Eowyn Ivey
From the author of the international bestseller THE SNOW CHILD comes an heartstopping reworking of the Beauty and the Beast fairytale for the present day.
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Where there is wonder, there is love - an unforgettable novel of the beauty and terror of the Alaskan wilderness, from the author of the million-copy international bestseller, The Snow…
Stephanie Butland
A delicious, feel-good story of an unexpected letter with surprising news, of small acts of kindness, and of finding the biggest gift of all - from the author of the…
Various
Dine with beloved writers in this 'utterly charming' (Nina Stibbe) new anthology of their very own favourite recipes, introduced by Bee Wilson.
Heather Marshall
The #1 bestselling author of Looking for Jane returns with a moving novel about a pianist in Berlin on the cusp of WWII and the choices she makes that echo…
Meg McKinlay (Author)
Beautifully crafted dystopian novel from award-winning author Meg McKinlay.
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Tonke Dragt (Author)
The classic fantasy novel, acclaimed as a Sunday Times, Times and Metro Book of the Year, now in paperback!
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Julia Donaldson
Now in board book - perfect for gifting, this tender and lyrical book from two internationally-bestselling and award-winning creators- Julia Donaldson and Helen Oxenbury- Welcome to the World is a…
Tom Phillips
International bestseller Tom Phillips (Humans; Truth; Conspiracy) is back with a fascinating and hilarious look at armageddon through the ages
Do you feel like we're living in the end times? Does it seem like everything is on fire, and one disaster follows another?
Jacqueline Maley
From the bestselling author of The Truth About Her comes Lonely Mouth, a delicious, clever, tender and vivid novel about the conflicted way women think about their bodies, their appetites…
June Hur
A palace nurse and a royal investigator team up to look into a pattern of grisly murders when the Crown Prince becomes the prime suspect in this romantic historical mystery…
Yangsze Choo
An enchanting and unforgettable historical mystery from the acclaimed author of The Night Tiger
Alka Joshi
From the New York Times bestselling author of The Henna Artist, this sweeping novel of identity and self-discovery takes readers from Bombay to Prague, Florence, Paris and London, to uncover…
Diney Costeloe
Three girls seem to have the world at their feet in the summer of 1914. But World War 1 is coming and things will change forever - especially for women.
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Ben Miller
School kid by day, hero by night!
Dive into a magical adventure inspired by Robin Hood, where you can be the hero, from bestselling author, actor and comedian, Ben Miller…
Alison Goodman
In Regency England, the eccentric Colebrook sisters are amateur detectives who use their wits and invisibility as 'old maids' to fight injustice in this delightful and fiercely feminist novel of…
A high society amateur detective at the heart of Regency London uses her wits and invisibility as an 'old maid' to protect other women in a new and fiercely feminist…
Sara Foster
Was she taken ... or did she run? The pulse-pounding new psychological thriller from the bestselling author of You Don't Know Me
Taffy Brodesser-Akner
From the Sunday Times and New York Times bestselling author of Fleishman Is in Trouble comes Long Island Compromise, a darkly exhilarating novel about an American family and its inheritance…
Jacinta Parsons
An uplifting, inspiring book about the wisdom of older women - and what we can learn from them to rewrite the story of the second half of our lives. As…
Adele Parks
"Adele just gets better and better and First Wife's Shadow had me in a chokehold from beginning to end. The twists and the tension-building were spellbinding and masterfully done. A…
Various Authors
From the winners of the JKP Writing Prize, this anthology of stories speaks to the humanity and bravery found in resistance against racism and the various ways it can manifest…
The Brothers Grimm, Sandra Dieckmann (author/illus.)
A beautifully illustrated and enchanting collection of treasured fairy tales from the extraordinarily talented author-illustrator Sandra Dieckmann.
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John Lyons
The first book written in Australia on the Ukraine War, by ABC's Global Affairs Editor, John Lyons, based on his reporting from the frontlines.
By daytime, Ukraine is a sophisticated…
Tea Cooper
Intricate threads from the past and the present bind together a yellow silk dress, lost gold and a missing grandmother in a twisty historical mystery from the bestselling author of…
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John Boyne
From internationally bestselling author John Boyne, a masterfully reflective story about one woman coming to terms with the demons of her past and finding a new path forward.
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Jo Hamya
What happens when we stop idolising the generations above us? Stop idolising our own parents? What happens when we become frightened of the generations below us? Frightened of our own…
Ocean Vuong
The highly anticipated collection of poems from the award-winning writer Ocean Vuong
Malinda Lo
A Scatter of Light is a companion novel to the National Book Awards winner, Last Night at the Telegraph Club, and is about how the threads of family, inspiration, art…
Olivie Blake
When Viola Marek, real estate agent and vampire, discovers the house she's trying to sell is haunted, she enlists the help of a medium to exorcise the ghost. But Fox…
Kathy Lette
A subversive, irreverent revenge romp from the wickedly witty mind of Kathy Lette. Perfect for fans of Jane Fallon.
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Kristin Hannah
Why do we always hurt those we love the most?
Mazey Eddings
Mazey Eddings' signature sparkling voice shines through in this sexy, sapphic, opposites-attract romance!
Stephanie Garber
Welcome to Caraval, where nothing is quite as it seems. A mesmerising, magical and stunningly imaginative novel for anyone who loved The Night Circus and Daughter of Smoke and Bone.
Emma Carroll
Magic shows and mysteries abound in this showstopping new standalone - over a million copies of Emma's middle-grade adventures sold!
Sheila Heti
Pure Colour is a galaxy of a novel: explosive, celestially bright, huge, and streaked with beauty.
Silvia Moreno-Garcia
From the New York Times-bestselling author of Mexican Gothic comes a fabulous meld of Hollywood glamour, Mexican horror movies and Nazi magicians!
Heather Morris
From the bestselling author of The Tattooist of Auschwitz, this is the astonishing story of three sisters whose promise to each other kept them alive in a place without hope.
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Shirley Marr
Eleven-year-old Peijing and her family are adapting to their new life in Australia, but when cracks in her family life start to appear, she must find a way to cope…
Barbara Kingsolver
The debut work by bestselling author of Demon Copperhead: a true story of female-led resilience during the Great Arizona Mine Strike of 1983 - now available for the first…
David Baldacci
A Calamity of Souls is the gripping historical courtroom drama from the multimillion copy number one bestselling author.
Holly Black
The highly anticipated conclusion to the Stolen Heir duology by bestselling author Holly Black.
Gabrielle Zevin
Who are you at 16, if you can't remember anything about your life since you were 12? A brilliant exploration of identity and love for YA readers, by the bestselling…
Andre Aciman
A dazzling, sunbaked Italian summer story from the global bestselling author of Call Me By Your Name.
Tia Williams
From the bestselling author of Seven Days in June, A Love Song for Ricki Wilde is an epic love story one hundred years in the making . . .
