Fiction

Willa Cather / O Pioneers

A Pulitzer Prize-winning novel celebrating its 100th anniversary in 2013, this is a tale of people struggling to carve out a life in the wilderness while battling ever-duplicitous human nature Alexandra Bergson's father, John, is dying. He entrusts...

Joan Barfoot / Getting over Edgar

Gwen's husband, Edgar, walks out on their marriage in pursuit of excitement. The requisite red convertible, however, leads not to eternal youth but to a premature death by the 8.20 eastbound train. The story then follows Gwen and her...

Richard Guise / From The Mull To The Cape A Gentle Bike Ride On The Edge Of Wilderness

The lochside stretch I was rolling through formed the trickily named Achaglachgach Forest, where I panted up and down Glen Achaglachgach, past Achaglachgach House and through Achaglachgach village, which was totally deserted. Maybe they’d all choked to...

Andrew Clements / The school story

Two middle school girls scheme to publish a book in this novel from Andrew Clements, the author of Frindle . Natalie's best friend, Zoe, is sure that the novel Natalie's written is good enough to be published. But how can a twelve-year-old girl...

Tom Fort / Channel Shore

The English Channel is the busiest waterway in the world. Ferries steam back and forth, trains thunder through the tunnel. The narrow sea has been crucial to our development and prosperity. It helps define our notion of Englishness, as an island people,...

Gogarty / The coast road

Winner of the 'Travel Narrative Book of the Year' in 2005 by the British Guild of Travel Writers (BGTW), The Coast Road presents an idiosyncratic and illuminating snapshot of England and what it is to be English today. In this travelogue,...

Peter Ballingall / Golf

Expert advice at an affordable price is the hallmark of this handy pocket home reference series. Packed with 101 concise no-nonsense hints and tips Golf is a strong addition to this wide-ranging series that covers everything from childbirth to yoga...

Ellie Eaton / Divines

Set in the final days before a shocking tragedy forces an elite boarding school to shut its doors for good, Ellie Eaton's The Divines is a razor-sharp debut that asks the question: were you really as good as you remember? I am Divine. My mother was...

Chloe Michelle Howarth / Sunburn

** Shortlisted for the 2023 Nero Book Award for Debut Fiction ** ** Shortlisted for the 2024 Book of the Year: Discover Award by the British Book Awards ** ** Shortlisted for the Polari First Book Prize 2024 ** ** Longlisted for the Diverse Book Awards...

Richard Williams / Last Resort

The Welsh Saltlands. A remote and desolate district in the corner of south-west Wales with notoriously spiky locals. Known for decades as the “Last Resort,” the area has seen an unprecedented surge in domestic tourism and investment. After a second...

Mary Nichols / The Kirilov Star

November 1920. Russia may have endured the Revolution, but a brutal civil war still rages. As brothers are pitted against each other in battle, thousands of Russians flee as the threat draws ever closer. As distant relatives of the Romanovs, the Kirilov...

Mike Zollo / Essential Spanish Vocabulary Teach Yourself Vocabulary

Essential Spanish Vocabulary is the course for you if you need help with your study of Spanish     This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author...

Jessica J. Lee / Turning

'The water slips over me like cool silk. The intimacy of touch uninhibited, rising around my legs, over my waist, up to my collarbone. When I throw back my head and relax, the lake runs into my ears. The sound of it is a muffled roar, the vibration...

Fiona Cummins (author) / The Collector

It’s time to go back to the beginning. A psychopath with a sinister obsession. A troubled teenager training as his apprentice. The search for Clara Foyle – and the detective desperate to find her. From Fiona Cummins, The Collector is the gripping,...

Karina Lickorish Quinn / Dust Never Settles

Sweeping from the bustling beaches of contemporary Lima to local ceviche bars crammed with fishermen, music and folklore; from the rise and fall of the Inca Empire to a civil war that will devastate a nation, The Dust Never Settles is a love letter to...

Gina Wilkinson / When the Apricots Bloom

'Thrilling yet heart-wrenching . . . This must-read novel is mesmerizing, captivating, and profound' DEBORAH RODRIGUEZ, internationally bestselling author of The Moroccan Daughter and The Little Coffee Shop of Kabul 'I truly felt for the...

Sophia Money-Coutts / Looking out for Love

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Chloe Liese / Once Smitten, Twice Shy

Star-crossed lovers learn that practicing romance leads to the perfect happy ending in this steamy reimagining of Shakespeare's Twelfth Night . Since heartbreak entered the scene, Juliet Wilmot, once a hopeless romantic, has sworn off love. But when...

William Boyle / Lonely Witness

Amy was once a party girl, but now she lives a lonely life. Helping the house-bound to receive communion in the Gravesend neighbourhood of Brooklyn, she knows the community well. When a local woman goes missing, Amy senses something isn't right...

Stephanie Laurens / Lord of the Privateers

Can true love die? Or, neglected, does it lie dormant until the object of true desire is again within reach? Denied, does passion smolder, like embers waiting for the right conditions to flare into an all-consuming conflagration? #1 New York Times...

David Langford / The Wyrdest Link

A follow-up to the highly successful DISCWORLD UNSEEN UNIVERSITY QUIZBOOK, THE WYRDEST LINK will present itself as qualifying tests for various levels of mastery in Ankh-Morpork City's Guilds and other organisations - from the dignified...

Ben Ikenson / The Blokes Book Of Bloody Terrifying Stuff

Admit it - you've always wanted to know how to wrestle an alligator, or catch a speeding arrow while blindfolded, or to rip a phone directory in half in 10 seconds flat. This is the book to show you how. The Blokes' Book of Bloody Terrifying...

Anne Edwards / Callas

Without doubt the twentieth century's most celebrated operatic diva, Maria Callas blazed new paths, set new standards and changed the face of opera for ever. With her incandescent fame,extraordinary voice and dramatic talent, she should have led a...

Sue Elliott / Voices of World War Two

In association with the flagship BBC2 series . This is the story of the men and women of a truly remarkable generation. Born into a world still reeling from the earth-shattering events of the Great War, they grew up during the appalling economic...

Maya Rodale / Heiress to Remember

Can a scandalized heiress... Beatrice Goodwin left Manhattan a duchess and has returned a divorcee, ready to seize control of her fate and the family business. Goodwin’s Department Store, once the pinnacle of fashion, has fallen from favor thanks to...

JUSI ADLER-OLSEN / Mercy

At first the prisoner scratches at the walls until her fingers bleed. But there is no escaping the room. With no way of measuring time, her days, weeks, months go unrecorded. She vows not to go mad. She will not give her captors the satisfaction. She...

Elizabeth Healy / The Wolfhound guide to Dublin monuments and sculpture trail

A city's monuments offer a unique insight into a nation. Dublin's monuments reflect Ireland's history, its choice of heroes, heroines, and events to commemorate, and its changing face. From Parnell Square through O'Connell Street, to...

Douglas Reeman / In gallant company

As the American Revolution rages on the mainland, the British Navy prepares for action at sea. Against a growing fleet of American and French privateers, the Navy must maintain its blockade of Washington's vital military supplies. Richard Bolitho...

Manda Scott / Rome

It's AD 65. Sebastos Pantera, spy to the Emperor Nero, has undertaken the most dangerous of missions. Hunting often alone, with few he can trust, he must find the most dangerous man in Rome's empire, and bring him to bloody justice. Against him...

Matthew Syed / Rebel Ideas

Where do the best ideas come from? And how do we apply these ideas to the problems we face - at work, in the education of our children, and in the biggest shared challenges of our age: rising obesity, terrorism and climate change? In this bold and...

Calum McSwiggan / Eat, Gay, Love

The heartfelt, honest and charming true story of a gay man's journey around the world to find love, pride, acceptance and community     This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown...

ALAN HENRY / The Top 100 F1 Drivers Of All Time

If you want a heated debate among motor racing enthusiasts, then just throw into the conversation the name of the Formula 1 driver you think is the best the sport has ever seen, and watch the sparks fly. Well, to fuel the fires of disagreement further,...

Caroline Wheater / The Juicing Detox Diet

"Juicing" is a fast, nutritious way to lose weight and combat allergies. This book includes weekend, one week, and two week recipes/clean-up plans as well as holiday tips     This book is second hand, and while you may not get the...

Stephen Dedman / Time Zone

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Collins / Handy DIY

Save money Do It Yourself with this easy to follow DIY guide to hundreds of little jobs around the house.     This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the...

Kathleen Glasgow / Glass Girl

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Gene Kemp / Rebel Rebel

An anthology of prose and poetry celebrating rebellious girls, and edited by the creator of the children's fictional character, Tyke Tyler. The collection includes work by writers from George Eliot to Stevie Smith, as well as representing heroines...

David Orme / Literacy Line-up Non-Fiction

Written to support the National Literacy Framework at Key Stage 2, this large format book explores non fiction, using extracts from literature. The design and typeface used reflect the style and age of the piece of writing. There is also a small format...

Maile Meloy / Half in Love

Selected for Richard & Judy's Summer Read, Maile Meloy's brilliant novel, Liars and Saints , was acclaimed by readers and reviewers alike. In deceptively straightforward writing, Meloy depicted the story of the Santerre family with...

Jill Paton Walsh / A Parcel of Patterns

When the villagers of Eyam isolate themselves to prevent the Plague spreading, Mall is separated from her beloved Thomas. This book won the Universe Literary Prize and was a runner-up for the Whitbread Literary Award     This book is second...

Frank Brennan / Class Acts

This series offers a range of plays specially written or adapted for 11- to 14-year-olds for easy acting or reading aloud in class. Many have large casts. This book contains six short, humorous plays, all drawing on different genres.     This...

Margaret Tarner / Eye of the Tiger

This is an Intermediate Level story in a series of ELT readers comprising a wide range of titles - some original and some simplified - from modern and classic novels, and designed to appeal to all age-groups, tastes and cultures. The books are divided...

Sophie Gravia / Glasgow Kiss

The laugh-out-loud bestseller everyone is talking about! Perfect for fans of Fleabag , Girls and Lucy Vine     This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the...

Rebecca Thorne / The Grief House

'Kept me turning pages long into the night' Chris Whitaker 'I was hooked and haunted from the very first page!' A. J. West 'Guaranteed to chill you to the bone' Rebecca Netley 'One of my absolute books of the year'...

Lucy Score / Finally Mine

The second book in Lucy Score's Benevolence series - an unforgettable small town love story     This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same...

Sara Cate / Give Me More

They call him a scoundrel. A playboy. Drake Nielson gets around, and he's not afraid to admit it. So when his best friend, Hunter, opens the Salacious Players' Club and asks him to head the construction, he jumps at the opportunity. Now...

Larry McMurtry / Zeke and Ned

Set in the Cherokee Districts in the Oklahoma Territory not long after the Civil War, this is the story of Ezekiel Proctor and Ned Christie, the last Cherokee warriors. With a cast of vividly drawn characters, McMurty and Ossana weave a colourful tale of...

Estelle Maskame / Becoming Mila

Meet Mila. Sixteen years old, an ordinary LA girl . . . except for her A-list actor dad. With his next big movie premiere on the horizon, the media spotlight is intense - and when Mila's antics make headlines, something must be done. Exit Mila...

Rebecca Yarros / Great and Precious Things

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Steph Cha / Your House Will Pay

Two families. One desperate to remember, the other to forget. Winner of the LA Times Book Prize, Best Mystery/Thriller Winner of the California Book Awards' Gold Medal for Fiction Shortlisted for the John Creasey (New Blood) Dagger Shortlisted for...

Matt Cain / Game On

From the author of The Secret Life of Albert Entwistle and Becoming Ted comes a brand new romcom, perfect for fans of Ted Lasso and Red, White and Royal Blue     This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same...

Caroline Roberts / Christmas at Rachel's Pudding Pantry

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