Fiction

Ayisha Malik / The Other Half of Happiness

 Sofia Khan is just married. But no-one told her life was going to be this way . . .Her living situation is in dire straits, her husband Conall is distant, and his annoyingly attractive colleague is ringing all sorts of alarm bells.When her mother...

Chris Craker / Get Into Opera

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Rajeev Balasubramanyam / Professor Chandra Follows His Bliss

 'I loved this beautiful book. It's tender and compassionate, written with exquisite care and verve, and so so SO funny' MARIAN KEYESProfessor Chandra is about to embark on the trip of a lifetime.In the moments after the bicycle accident, Professor...

Jill Dawson / Fred and Edie

  In December 1922 Edith Thompson, a smart, bright, lower-middle class woman who worked in a milliner's shop, was tried for conspiring with her young lover Frederick Bywaters to murder her husband, Percy. The sensational trial, which took place...

Craig Revel Horwood / Dances and Dreams on Diamond Street

 The debut novel from Strictly's very own Craig Revel Horwood, this book will make you laugh, make you cry, and everything in between.'Heartwarming, funny and FAB-U-LOUS!' Woman magazine_________________________'A story that sparkles on the page - I...

Ruth Jones / Us Three

 ***THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER***'A touching celebration of the beauty and endurance of female friendship. There is nothing mightier. Fact.' DAWN FRENCHThe new novel from Ruth Jones, co-creator of Gavin & Stacey and author of the...

Robin Hyman / The Pan Dictionary of Famous Quotations

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Christopher Buckley / Wry Martinis

  Christopher Buckley, author of 'Thank You for Smoking', is the man who persuaded America's ABC News that Russia was auctioning off Lenin's corpse. This book offers a selection of the best of Buckley's recent writing...

Hutchinson, R.C - Elephant and Castle - HB - 1949 - Vintage Crime

A novelist's curiosity of a crime committed in a back street not far from the Elephant and Castle in 1938. Dust jacket worn with chipping to the extremities.  Edgeworn dustjacket, heavy foxing ( age spotting) to the endpapers, first UK edition 1949...

Olivier Barde-Cabucon / Casanova and the Faceless Woman

 Everyone has secrets. Especially the king.When a gruesomely mutilated body is found on the squalid streets of Paris in 1759, the Inspector of Strange and Unexplained Deaths is called to the scene. The body count soon begins to rise and the...

Mother Meera / Answers: Part 2

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John OFarrell / The Man Who Forgot His Wife

 Lots of husbands forget things: they forget that their wife had an important meeting that morning; they forget to pick up the dry cleaning; some of them even forget their wedding anniversary.But Vaughan has forgotten he even has a wife. Her name,...

Darren Craske / The Eleventh Plague

 The new Cornelius Quaint adventure. The thrilling sequel to The Equivoque Principle.Picking up where The Equivoque Principle left off, The Eleventh Plague sees Cornelius Quaint embark on his most perilous adventure yet.Bidding an emotional farewell...

Mark Finley / When God said REMEMBER

 It starts as a kid's game to while away the long drive across country. It ends in a grotesque nightmare of death and destruction.Alex and Colin are travelling three thousand miles by car to a golden city and a golden girl. She's Colin's adored...

Christine Marion Fraser / King's Croft

  By the same author as "Rhanna", this is the first volume of a series set in rural Aberdeenshire. This story concerns the James King Grant family, and their daughter Evelyn's love for two men, Gillan Forbes, heir of the local landowner, and...

Will Rhode / White Ghosts

  When Michael receives a distress call from Sean, he drops everything to get on the first plane to Hong Kong. Frustrated with post-University life in London, he relishes the prospect of joining an exclusive community of young, overpaid...

Unity Hall / House of Secrets

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Alan Hunter / Landed Gently

 Having been invited to spend Christmas in the country, fishing for pike, Gently finds himself hunting a completely different predator when a guest at Merely Hall, a nearby stately home, is found dead at the foot of the grand staircase on Christmas...

Kit Craig / Gone

  When 15-year-old Michael Hale wakes up to find his mother missing, he knows something is wrong. His older sister scoffs at his nervousness, but as the day wears to an end and their mother still does not return, its clear that Michael is right...

Matt Lowe / The Family Friend

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Anita Rau Badami / Tamarind Woman

  Kamini has recently moved from India to Canada. Plunged into the past by acrimonious telephone calls and odd postcards from her mother, she tries to make sense of the eccentric family she has left behind. Why was her Mother as bitter as a...

Marie Darrieussecq / A Brief Stay with the Living

  Marie Darrieussecq tells the story of a single day in the life of a mother and her three grown-up daughters. Now scattered between the South of France and Buenos Aires, all four women are still connected by an incident from their past - a...

David Young / Stasi 77

 A secret State. A dark conspiracy. A terrible crime.Karin Muller of the German Democratic Republic's People's Police is called to a factory in the east of the country. A man has been murdered - bound and trapped as a fire burned nearby, slowly...

Emily Barr / Atlantic Shift

 Gorgeous, world-famous cellist Evie Silverman is classical-lite through and through. Real musicians despise her. Her talent has been promoted way beyond its value because - apparently - everyone loves a blonde girl in lipstick who can do...

J. D. Davies / The Blast that Tears the Skies

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Tracy Corbett / A Winter's Wish

 Can they put aside their differences to work together?Sam Tipping always shunned the wealth into which she was born. Instead, she's worked hard to set up The Crash Pad, a shelter for homeless young Londoners - but she'll need a Christmas miracle to...

Julian Lees / The Fan Tan Players

  THE FAN TAN PLAYERS opens in 1928 in Macao on a cyclone-drenched Quasimodo Sunday. Nadia Shashkova, now in her late twenties, but originally a child refugee from pre-revolutionary Russia, is contemplating her diminishing marital prospects. None...

Des MacHale / Ultimate Wit (Hardback)

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Jonathan Rice / Keeping Up Appearances (Hardback)

  Hyacinth Bucket (pronounced "bouquet", of course), star of BBC1's "Keeping Up Appearances", imparts her personal views on protecting one's social standing. There are sections on etiquette in the home, entertaining, social obligations, how to...

Lisa McInerney / The Rules of Revelation (Large Paperback)

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Trisha Rainsford / The Knack of Life (Large Paperback)

  The Knack of Life is the story of how a grown man learns to be a grown-up, while solving a murder and finding love sort of lad-lit and whodunit combined.       All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the...

Clare Morral / The Man Who Disappeared (Large Paperback)

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Denis Ryan / Short Tales from High Stools (Large Paperback)

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Joshilyn Jackson / A Grown-Up Kind of Pretty (Large Paperback)

  Every fifteen years, trouble comes after the Slocumb women. Now, as their youngest turns fifteen, a whole new kind of commotion is chasing all three generations. Mosey's desperate to know who used their yard as a make-shift cemetery, and why...

Scott Turow / Innocent (Large Paperback)

 Twenty years ago, Tommy Molto charged his colleague Rusty Sabich with the murder of a former lover; when a shocking turn of events transformed Prosecutor Rusty from the accuser into the accused. Rusty was cleared, but the seismic trial left both...

Edel Coffey / Breaking Point (Large Paperback)

 'Breaking Point is raw, compelling, and ground-breaking; Coffey puts the life of working mothers under a microscope. To say I loved it is an understatement, I expect it will be a huge success.' Liz Nugent'A gripping, compulsive pageturner about...

Jeffrey Archer / Turn a Blind Eye (Large Paperback) ( Wiliam Warwick Series - Book 3 )

 Turn a Blind Eye is the third instalment in the gripping story of Detective Inspector William Warwick, by the master storyteller and Sunday Times number one bestselling author of the Clifton Chronicles.William Warwick, now a Detective Inspector, is...

Walsh, Gabriel - Maggie's Breakfast : A Memoir (Large Paperback) - BRAND NEW

The son of dysfunctional and destitute parents secures employment as a member of the morning breakfast staff in Dublin's Shelbourne Hotel. The job affords the boy a respite from his father's profound apathy and his mother's obsession with religion. His...

Kearns, Vivienne - The Emerald Dress - PB - BRAND NEW

PRESENT DAY DUBLIN Lucy Young travels to Dublin to search for her ancestor Hugh Gavin who emigrated from Dublin to Boston in 1720. She brings with her a 300- year-old diary written by the Duchess of Alden of Boden Castle, Dublin. When Lucy contacts...

Nicholas Luard / Himalaya (Hardback)

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Richard Osman / The Thursday Murder Club (Hardback)

 'Smart, compassionate, warm, moving and so VERY funny' Marian Keyes'So smart and funny. Deplorably good' Ian Rankin'Thrilling, moving, laugh-out-loud funny' Mark Billingham'A gripping read' Sunday TimesTHE FIRST BOOK IN THE #1 BESTSELLING, MULTI...

Celebrating What Matters: Powers Irish Whiskey Short Story Collection Volume Two (Hardback)

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Sansom, William - South - Vintage PB 1952 ( Originally 1948)

A first Penguin paperback edition, 1952 , of William Sansom's collection of short stories inspirted by , and set in Corsica, Italy and Southern France. Previous owners name and date ( in roman numerals) to the front endpaper. Crack to spine.  In...

Esi Edugyan / Washington Black (Hardback)

 SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2018 MAN BOOKER PRIZEWINNER OF THE GILLER PRIZEFINALIST FOR THE CARNEGIE MEDAL AND THE ROGERS WRITERS TRUST FICTION PRIZEFROM THE MAN BOOKER AND ORANGE PRIZE SHORTLISTED AUTHOR OF HALF BLOOD BLUESNew York Times Top Ten Book of...

Jo Brand / Sorting Out Billy (Hardback)

  Billy is a lad. He's a laugh, he's loud, he behaves badly and Sarah is besotted with him. But after another 'accident' involving Billy's temper, Sarah's face and a night in the A&E, Sarah's friends Martha and Flower decide that it's time to...

Hilary Norman / Fascination (Hardback)

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Jack Higgins / Flight of Eagles (Hardback)

  Brothers Max and Harry Kelso found themselves fighting on opposite sides in World War II - Max as one of the Luftwaffe's most feared pilots, Harry as a Yank ace in the RAF. They had been separated as boys, but neither could have predicted the...

Ashley Hay / The Railwayman's Wife

 'So poised and beautiful ... She can't write a bad sentence' Guardian'Melancholic, but in the best possible way' Lady'Exquisitely written and deeply felt ... a true book of wonders' Geraldine Brooks'A lovely, absorbing, and uplifting read.' M.L...

Ian Acheson / Angelguard : Not all the spirits are good

  A vivid and powerful novel of the unseen spiritual forces at work behind terrorist attacks worldwide.       All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books...

Paul Charles / The Hissing of the Silent Lonely Room

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Arthur White / Colitis

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Chris Rigsby / Heroes and Villains Quizzes

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