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It might be thought the height of poor taste to ascribe good fortune to a healthy man with a young family struck down at the age of sixty by an incurable degenerative disorder…
⭐ Now in paperback: David Nicholls''s new novel You Are Here ⭐ Starter for Ten: a comedy about love, class, growing up and the all-important difference between knowledge and…
A gripping and page-turning thriller that explores themes of power, information, secrecy and war in the twentieth century. From the author of the three-volume historical epic '…
The international bestselling Freakquel to Levitt and Dubner''s Freakonomics, this book sees them looking deeper, questioning harder and uncovering even more hidden truths about…
In Derry, Maine, four young boys once stood together and did a brave thing. Something that changed them in ways they hardly understand.A quarter of a century later, the boys are…
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''THE BOOK EVERYONE''S TALKING ABOUT.'' ObserverOn a damp October night the body of beautiful Ashley Cordova is discovered in a Manhattan warehouse. Though her death is ruled a…
Longlisted for the 2013 Man Booker Prize, the overlapping lives of five newcomers to China’s most dynamic city are the subject of this kaleidoscopic novel.Welcome to Shanghai. A…
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A brand new bumper omnibus gathering together over 50 classic Agatha Christie stories featuring Tommy and Tuppence Beresford, Harley Quin, Parker Pyne and Hercule Poirot, plus her…