Fiction

Sonia Faleiro / The Good Girls: An Ordinary Killing

A masterly and agenda-setting inquest into how the deaths of two teenage girls shone a light into the darkest corners of a nationKatra Sadatganj. A tiny village in western Uttar Pradesh. A community bounded by tradition and custom; where young women are...

Sara Gran / Dope

It is 1950s New York and heroin has flooded the streets. Josephine Flannigan sure has picked a dumb time to give it up. Now, she's reduced to boosting jewellery to get by. So, when she's offered a thousand bucks to find Nadine, a good girl turned dope...

Tobias S. Buckell / Halo: Envoy

Halo #21   It has been six years since the end of the Covenant War...and yet on the planet Carrow, a world on the edge of the Joint Occupation Zone, a decisive new battle suddenly erupts. Human colonists and the alien Sangheili have already...

Kate Colquhoun / Mr Briggs' Hat

On 9 July 1864, after an evening with relatives, Thomas Briggs walked through Fenchurch Station and entered carriage 69 on the 9.45 Hackney-bound train. Little did he know that he was travelling into history ...A few minutes later, two bank clerks...

H. Jackson Brown Jr. / Life's Little Instruction Book

A few years ago, Jack Brown jotted down a list of fatherly advice for his son as Adam left home to begin a new life as a college freshman. That list became Life's Little Instruction Book, the phenomenal guide that has sold more than five million...

David Halberstam / The Amateurs

In The Amateurs, David Halberstam once again displays the unique brand of reportage, both penetrating and supple, that distinguished his bestselling The Best and the Brightest and October 1964. This time he has taken for his subject...

C. Lumgair / Desktop Publishing

More and more people now need to have desktop publishing skills, including teachers and the self-employed. This title includes up-to-date information such as new software and developments and offers a practical course in desktop publishing...

Gráinne Murphy / Greener

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Peadar Ó Guilín / The Deserter

The Bone World Trilogy #2   The humans are weak and vulnerable. Soon the beasts that share their stone-age world will kill and eat them. To save his tribe, Stopmouth must make his way to the Roof, the mysterious hi-tech world above the...

Oonya Kempadoo / Buxton Spice

Born in London, but raised in a flyspeck village in Guyana, Oonya Kempadoo has now preserved her youth in exquisite amber. Buxton Spice will no doubt be compared to the work of Jamaica Kincaid, and the analogy is actually an instructive one (beyond...

Ajay Ahuja / How To Make a Fortune on the Internet

If you can point and click a mouse, type on a keyboard and have a basic grasp of the English language then you can make a fortune on the internet. If you know what to do, this book will show you exactly that.The internet is not an emerging market; it...

Clive Cussler / Fast Ice

A research ship is adrift off the coast of Antarctica . . .Weeks earlier, one of the crew messaged NUMA claiming to have made a world-shattering discovery. Followed by silence. Kurt Austin and Joe Zavala are dispatched to the icy waters. They find a...

Lisa Scottoline / The Truth About the Devlins

TJ Devlin is the charming disappointment in the prominent Devlin family, all of whom are lawyers at their highly successful firm—except him. After a stint in prison and rehab for alcoholism, TJ can’t get hired anywhere except at the firm, in...

Joanna Biggs / All Day Long

The average person spends 100,000 hours of their life at work, but how much do we really know about what we do with it? What is it really like to work in advertising, to be a train driver, a sex worker or an orthodox rabbi? What do we do in our...

Matthew Bazell / Theatre of Silence

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Richard Howard / Omnibus: Bonaparte's Sons and Bonaparte's Invaders

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Sean Williams / Hollowgirl

Twinmaker #3   Clair’s world has been destroyed – again. The only remaining hope of survival is for her and Q to enter the Yard, a simulation as detailed – and as real – as the home they have lost. But in the Yard there...

Anna Smaill / The Chimes

The Chimes is set in a reimagined London, in a world where people cannot form new memories, and the written word has been forbidden and destroyed.In the absence of both memory and writing is music.In a world where the past is a mystery, each new day...

Giles Bolton / Aid and Other Dirty Business

Do you know why Africa is so poor? What really happens to your charity money? Why do trade rules fail African countries and yet cost you too? We've heard it all the corrupt leaders, heartless global corporations, the wicked World Bank. But the...

Dan Hurley / Smarter: The New Science of Building Brain Power

Can you make yourself smarter? Scientists have always believed that the one thing that couldn't improve was intelligence.But now science journalist Dan Hurley investigates the new field of 'intelligence training', showing that intelligence can be...

Gareth Moore / Clever Commuter: Puzzles, Tests and Problems to Solve on Your Journey

These puzzles are ideal for long commutes, turning wasted moments into brain training sessionsDo you find yourself willing away the minutes—and sometimes hours—on your journey to work? With Clever Commuter you can claim back that...

Rosie Meddon / Her Heart's Choice

Lou Channer wants a life outside of North Devon, where she's never left. She yearns to contribute to the war effort and takes a job as a clerk in the Canadian Navy depot in Plymouth, lodging with other girls from the depot who take her under their...

R.L. Graham / Death on the Lusitania

Welcome on board the Lusitania’s final voyage . . .New York, 1915. RMS Lusitania, one of the world’s most luxurious trans-Atlantic liners, departs for Liverpool and war-torn Europe. Among those on board is Patrick Gallagher, a civil servant...

Victoria Knowles / The PA's Story

The PA's Story is the book which has taken the Square Mile by storm. Life as the personal assistant to some of the wealthiest and most powerful men in the country is a poisoned chalice. As the first line of communication between the big boss and the...

Rob Beckett / Parenting Hell

THE NO.1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER THE MADNESS, ABSURDITY, AND UTTER CHAOS OF BEING A PARENT FROM THE HOSTS OF THE NO. 1 SMASH HIT PODCAST.What's it really like to be a parent? And how come no one ever warned Rob or Josh of the sheer mind-bending,...

Alex Pavesi / Ink Ribbon Red

The problem with telling tales is that you might get caught out by the pre-order the most original literary thriller of 2024, from the author of the sensational Eight DetectivesA group of friends gather in a country house for a birthday party.At their...

C.M. Schwarz / The Wordsworth Dictionary of Idioms

The Wordsworth Reference Library includes language dictionaries, language guides, historical references, and much more. This popular series covers everything from the familiar and practical to the extraordinary and outrageous...

Radhika Sanghani / Thirty Things I Love About Myself

'Fresh, touching... So good!''Feelgood, uplifting storytelling at its best''A treat!'She's just broken up with the love of her life.Her friends are moving on.Her career is tanking.Oh, and she just turned thirty in a prison cell.But her night in prison...

James Rice / Alice and the Fly

This is a book about phobias and obsessions, isolation and dark corners. It's about families, friendships, and carefully preserved secrets. But above everything else it's about love. Finding love - in any of its forms - and nurturing it.Miss Hayes has a...

John Sutherland / The Fallen

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Mary Buffett / Buffettology

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Thomas Moore / A Life at Work

Bestselling author Thomas Moore blends spirituality and psychology to address the strong desire we have to feel fulfilled and satisfied by our work and careers. He also shares the struggles of great thinkers and artists who grappled with their own...

T. Coraghessan Boyle / World's End

Walter Van Brunt is a dreamer, and a lover of drugs, alcohol and speed. He likes nothing better than to fly along on his motorbike, invincible and immortal. But one day, dodging a mysterious shadow on the road, he crashes into a barrier and loses his...

Ewart Hutton / Wild People

D.S. Glyn Capaldi is in hospital recuperating from concussion and the after-effects of a car crash. But, worse than that, a young woman is dead. She was the passenger in the car, whom he was bringing in for questioning following a night operation in...

Stuart Hill / Fire! Fire!

Fire! Fire! tells the story of a young boy trapped in London as the Great Fire takes hold. 350 years since fire swept through the city in 1666, this gripping first-hand account is perfect for children studying the Great Fire at school. An exciting...

Ian Mortimer / Outcasts Of Time

From the author of the bestselling The Time Traveller's Guide to Restoration Britain , this is a stunningly high-concept historical novel that is both as daring as it is gripping, and perfect for fans of Conn Iggulden, SJ Parris and Kate Mosse.December...

John Mortimer / Famous Trials

Recounts the stories of nine trials involving murder and treason, and includes the stories of some unjustly convicted individuals       This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same...

Guy Gavriel Kay / The Wandering Fire

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Sam Eastland / The Elegant Lie

The year is 1949.In the bombed-out ruins of Cologne, Hanno Dasch is king.Director of the most successful black market operation in post-war Germany, Dasch has kept his clients supplied with goods so extravagant and rare that they were almost impossible...

Berlie Doherty / Requiem

As she grows up, Cecilia Deardon detects a secret about her parentage that burdens her with a suspicion she cannot name. A confrontation with her family profoundly alters her life; and Cecilia leaves behind everything she knew of her Irish childhood. It...

Frank Tallis / Deadly Communion

Detective Inspector Oskar Reinhardt finds that young women are being slain in an unnerving—and ingenious—manner, with a small, almost undetectable, hat pin. For Dr. Max Liebermann, the killer is unique in the annals of psychopathology,...

François Kersaudy / Kersten's Lists: A Saviour in the Depths of Hell

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Lonely Planet / California

Lonely Planet: The world's leading travel guide publisherLonely Planet Best of California is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Hug a tree in ancient redwood...

Frank Tallis / Darkness Rising

Vienna 1903. Outside one of the city's most splendid baroque churches the decapitated body of a monk is found. Then, the remains of a municipal councillor are discovered in the grounds of another church - his head also ripped from his body. Both men were...

schneider reto / Mad Science: 100 Amazing Experiments from the History of Science

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Christina Koning / Murder in Dublin

It is 1939 and the Second World War looms ever closer. Blind war veteran, Frederick Rowlands, travels to the neutral territory of Ireland at the behest of Celia Swift, whose husband, Edward Swift, Lord Castleford, has been receiving mysterious death...

Eben Alexander / Living in a Mindful Universe

In 2008, Dr Eben Alexander's brain was severely damaged by a devastating case of bacterial meningitis, and he lapsed into a weeklong coma. It was almost certainly a death sentence, but Dr Alexander miraculously survived - and brought back with him an...

Tony Buzan / HOW TO MIND MAP

A practical pocket guide that teaches you how to Mind Map with ease from Tony Buzan, the inventor of the Mind Map.Mind Maps® are the ultimate thinking tool for maximizing your brainpower and radically improving your performance. Mind Mapping is a...

Lucía Puenzo / The German Doctor

Now a major motion picture, this is a story of obsession, loyalty, and control as one man with dark intentions charms his way into the lives of an innocent, unsuspecting family, based on the true exile of Nazi doctor Josef Mengele to South...

Arnošt Lustig / Waiting for Leah

"Leah" is set in Theresienstadt, the ghetto created by the Nazis in northern Bohemia as a staging post for the transport of Jews to Poland. The time is September 1944; the war is going badly for the Germans, and they are in a hurry to complete their...

Reg Gutteridge / King of Commentary

A boxing commentator since the early 1960s, Reg Gutteridge has covered more fights than any other journalist. In this autobiography, Reg tells the story of his life and his encounters with some of boxing's most famous names...

Mark Victor Hansen / Cracking the Millionaire Code: What Rich People Know That You Don't

Following the massive success of their first venture together, The One Minute Millionaire, bestselling Chicken Soup author Mark Victor Hansen and financial guru Robert G. Allen have teamed up once again to offer their inspiring secrets on how to...