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Annie Barrows, Mary Ann Shaffer

The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society

The beloved, life-affirming international bestseller which has sold over 5 million copies worldwide - now a major film starring Lily James, Matthew Goode, Jessica Brown Findlay, Tom Courtenay and Penelope…

Mary Beard

Emperor of Rome

THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES TOP TEN & NEW YORK TIMESBESTSELLER BLACKWELL'S NON-FICTION BOOK OF THE YEAR SHORTLISTED FOR THE WATERSTONES BOOK OF THE YEAR 2023'Extraordinary ... a deliciously varied tapest…

Athena Carstairs

There's Pumpkin About You

'Autumn vibes year-round? Yes please!' ¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿One determined party planner + one grumpy pumpkin farmer = a fall to remember...Given the chance to plan her bestie's 30th birthday bash, Wren Southwick is …

Louise Doughty

A Bird in Winter

Holly Gramazio

The Husbands

**READER FAVOURITE IN THE FIRST-EVER GOOD HOUSEKEEPING GOOD BOOKS COLLECTION** **SOON TO BE A MAJOR APPLE TV SERIES**'Properly laugh-out-loud funny, this was one of the most original novels I've read in y…

Matt Haig

The Midnight Library

"'Between life and death there is a library, and within that library, the shelves go on forever. Every book provides a chance to try another life you could have lived. To see how things would be if y…

Emma Healey

Elizabeth is Missing

Elizabeth is missing', reads the note in Maud's pocket in her own handwriting. Amystery, an unsolved crime and one of the most unforgettable characters since Mark Haddon's Christopher - meet Maud! A fast-…

Florence Knapp

The Names

A once-in-a-generation debut from a major new talent, The Namesis the story of three names, three versions of a life, and the infinite possibilities that a single decision can spark. 'I've just been blown…

Audre Lorde

Zami

One of the BBC's '100 Novels That Shaped Our World'If I didn't define myself for myself, I would be crunched into other people's fantasies for me and eaten aliveA little black girl opens her eyes in 1930s…

Ian McEwan

What We Can Know

'McEwan's most richly layered work' Sunday Times 'A gripping page-turner' Observer 'A daring, beautiful novel, full of wisdom and heart' Elif Shafak 'A big, unabashed crowd-pleaser' TLS A quest, a literar…

Rainbow Rowell

Slow Dance

Everybody thought Shiloh and Cary would end up together - everybody but Shiloh and Cary. Slow Dance follows these star-crossed best friends from their inseparable teen years on the wrong side of the track…

Douglas Stuart

Shuggie Bain

A heart-wrenchingly moving first novel set in Glasgow during the Thatcher years, Shuggie Bain tells the story of a boy's doomed attempt to save his proud, alcoholic mother from her addiction.

Julia Whelan

My Oxford Year

American Ella Durran has had the same plan for her life since she was thirteen: study at Oxford. At twenty-four, she's finally made it to England on a Rhodes Scholarship when she's offered an unbelievable…

Andrew Anastasios, Meaghan Wilson-Anastasios

The Water Diviner

In 1919 an Australian father arrives at the Gallipoli battlefield to recover the bodies of his three sons, only to find hope where he thought there was none.

Shana Abe

An American Beauty

"Abé is an exquisite storyteller." ---Fiona Davis, New York Times bestselling author of The Magnolia Palace The New York Times bestselling author of The Second Mrs. Astor returns with a spellbin…

Kazushige Abe,

Mysterious Setting

A madcap, darkly comic novel about the strange fate of a tone-deaf girl who just wants to sing, from a Japanese literary star"Abe's superpower is to transform everything he touches into exciting lite…

Kazushige Abe,

Nipponia Nippon

A fast-paced, darkly ironic novella from one of Japan's contemporary luminaries--and the husband of Mieko Kawakami--making his English language debutA teenager gripped by obsession seeks to free endangere…

Kobo Abe,

The Woman in the Dunes

Kobo Abe was born in Tokyo in 1924, grew up in Manchuria, and returned to Japan in his early twenties. Before his death in 1993, Abe was considered his country's foremost living novelist. His novels have …

Aria Aber

Good Girl

**Shortlisted for the Women's Prize for Fiction 2025** A portrait of the artist as a young woman in a Berlin that can't escape its history: an electric debut novel about the daughter of Afghan refugees an…