Pompey

Pompey

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At first glance, Jonathan Meades's 1993 masterpiece Pompey is a post-war family saga set in and around the city of Portsmouth. This doesn't come close to communicating th...

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Kingdomtide

Kingdomtide

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Viețile a două femei - singura supraviețuitoare a unui accident de avion și pădurarul tulburat care conduce misiunea de salvare pentru a o găsi -

Winker

Winker

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'A highly enjoyable game of cat-and-mouse with perfect period texture and some nicely wry humour' The Guardian 'This playful caper is equally successful as a

Selfless ACT of Breathing

Selfless ACT of Breathing

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JJ Bola's second novel is a story of millennial existential angst told through the eyes of a young Londoner who seems to have it all

Kiss Me First

Kiss Me First

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Leila, a sheltered young misfit, discovers an online chat forum where she feels accepted and falls under the spell of the website's charismatic founder, who

Beautiful Revolutionary

Beautiful Revolutionary

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The thrilling new novel, inspired by the events at Jonestown in the 1970s. It's the summer of 1968, and Evelyn Lynden is a woman at

The Atlas of Reds and Blues

The Atlas of Reds and Blues

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'A powerfully written novel' Nikesh Shukla, Guardian 'It takes place in a morning
it covers a lifetime' Booklist starred review The Atlas of Reds and

As You Like it

As You Like it

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One of the best loved of Shakespeare's 'middle comedies', As You Like It has rarely been out of the theatrical repertoire. Centring on the cross-dressed

Me Dying Trial

Me Dying Trial

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From a major voice in Caribbean literature—this is a story of Gwennie Glaspole, a schoolteacher trapped in an unhappy marriage, fighting to resist Jamaican cultural

Tell Me How This Ends Well

Tell Me How This Ends Well

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In 2022, American Jews face an increasingly unsafe and anti-Semitic landscape at home. Against this backdrop, the Jacobson family gathers for Passover in Los Angeles....

A Question of Trust

A Question of Trust

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When the perfect couple's marriage is threatened by the appearance of a sultry fashion model, are there any right choices? In 1950s London, Tom Knelston

A+ Educators

A+ Educators

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What makes a great teacher? While there is no particular formula, one thing is certain: Great teachers are worthy of the respect and admiration of

Yu the Great: Conquering the Flood

Yu the Great: Conquering the Flood

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This graphic novel tells the legend of Yu the Great, a Chinese hero from the twenty-first century B.C. Some scholars believe Yu actually existed and

The Uncommon Life of Alfred Warner in Six Days

The Uncommon Life of Alfred Warner in Six Days

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Shortly before Christmas, 79-year-old Alfred Warner arrives at Berlin's busy central train station, to meet his granddaughter Brynja for the first time. When she fails

Capital

Capital

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From the bestselling author of Whoops! and The Debt to Pleasure comes a post-financial crisis, state-of-the-nation novel told with compassion, humour and unflinching tru...

Little Bits of Sky

Little Bits of Sky

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Este 1987 și Ira și Zac sunt dezrădăcinați din nou de la viața pe care o știau, de data aceasta la Skilly House, o casă

Sunjata

Sunjata

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Presents in graphic novel format a retelling of the African epic in which an ugly, crippled child grows up to become the liberator and founder

The Life and Times of Algernon Swift

The Life and Times of Algernon Swift

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Our young and earnest hero, Algernon Swift, returns from his travels abroad and must once more face the trials of life, love and the English

Integrame 2 in 1. Numarul 39

Integrame 2 in 1. Numarul 39

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Stig and Tilde: Leader of the Pack

Stig and Tilde: Leader of the Pack

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In the second volume of this hit YA graphic novel series, adventurous twin siblings Stig and Tilde must fight to survive on a mysterious island

The Waiting Room

The Waiting Room

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“The Waiting Room is both haunted, and haunting.”—Geraldine Brooks, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of March The Waiting Room unfolds over the course of a single, life-...

More Awkward Situations for Men

More Awkward Situations for Men

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Danny Wallace is back with more hilarious true-life stories of hopeless modern manhood. Danny Wallace entertain us with wonderful bite-sized stories from his often emb...

Columbia Road

Columbia Road

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Cash is hard to come by in Columbia Road, where Cisco, her uptight brother and her downbeat boyfriend struggle to make ends meet. Cisco's brother

Scarface (Bloomsbury Film Classics)

Scarface (Bloomsbury Film Classics)

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'I'm Scarface. I'm just about ten times as hard-boiled as Johnny Lovo ever thought of being. I've bumped off six or eight myself and another

Keep Your Feet Hidden: A Southern Belle on the Shores of Tripoli

Keep Your Feet Hidden: A Southern Belle on the Shores of Tripoli

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Elizabeth and her two brothers were the children of a lumber mill owner and his young wife living in southern America. Adventurous and fearless, as

Robin Hood

Robin Hood

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Robin Hood is England's greatest folk hero. Everyone knows the story of the outlaw who robbed from the rich and gave to the poor. Nick

On Swift Horses

On Swift Horses

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A breathtakingly beautiful debut novel of revolution, chance and the gambles we take with the human heart.

Zed

Zed

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But trouble is never far away, and for Guy a perfect storm is brewing: his wife wants to leave him, fed up with his serial

The Shape of Family

The Shape of Family

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The Olanders embody a modern family in a globalized world. Jaya, the cultured daughter of an Indian diplomat, and Keith, an ambitious banker from middle-class

The Lives of Edie Pritchard

The Lives of Edie Pritchard

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From acclaimed novelist Larry Watson, a multigenerational story of the West told through the history of one woman trying to navigate life on her own

Radical Acts of Love

Radical Acts of Love

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In Radical Acts of Love, Janie Brown, oncology nurse of thirty years and counsellor of cancer patients with terminal diagnoses, recounts twenty conversations she has

Homecoming

Homecoming

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THE BEAUTIFUL NEW NOVEL FROM THE COSTA SHORT STORY AWARD WINNER AND AUTHOR OF WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION LONGLISTED AND BBC RADIO 2 BOOK CLUB

Kauthar

Kauthar

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Lydia, a woman in her early thirties, lives in London. She lacks a purpose and loses herself in a string of affairs. When she meets

Mischling

Mischling

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Este anul 1944 iar Pearl și Stasha Zagorski, surori gemene, ajung la Auschwitz împreună cu mama și bunicul lor. Cele două fete își găsesc refugiul

Scandalous

Scandalous

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Laura is a bright and ambitious language student at a top university in France. She is also broke. Surfing the internet one evening, she stumbles

In Search of a Name

In Search of a Name

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This spellbinding and intimate novel explores the burden of legacy as a young woman wrestles with discoveries that contradict her great-uncle’s supposed heroism during Wo...

Nouns and Verbs

Nouns and Verbs

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A major new collection from one of our best loved, most celebrated, and most original poets Deeply personal but also expansive in its imaginative scope,

Starting Your Career As a Professional Blogger

Starting Your Career As a Professional Blogger

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With traffic to personal blogs and online journalism sites on the rise, there are more blogging opportunities than ever before. With the right approach, a

Homeland

Homeland

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Fernando Aramburu's internationally acclaimed novel evokes an unresolved history of violence, giving a fictional account of lives shattered by Basque terrorism even as it...

Can Jane Eyre Be Happy?: More Puzzles in Classic Fiction

Can Jane Eyre Be Happy?: More Puzzles in Classic Fiction

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How does Magwitch swim to shore with a great iron on his leg? Where does Fanny Hill keep her contraceptives? Whose side is Hawkeye on?

Kiss Kiss, Bang Bang

Kiss Kiss, Bang Bang

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The decade following World War II had seen Britain lose an Empire, demoted in terms of global power and status and economically crippled by debt

Ballistic Kiss

Ballistic Kiss

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I loved where Kadrey started with this series, but I love where he's going even more.-- NYT Bestselling author Cory Doctorow Sandman Slim is back

You

You

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A man boards a train, hoping to see the daughter he has heard nothing from for seven years. As he travels towards his destination, he

Glinda of Oz

Glinda of Oz

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The last book in Baum's series sees Princess Ozma and Dorothy travel througha remoteregion of OzDorothy travels with PrincessOzmato an obscure corner of the Land

Generation Game

Generation Game

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Philippa discovers a celebration of life, love, and the Golden era of television. A reflection of everyday people, in not so everyday situations.

Bride Squad Runaway

Bride Squad Runaway

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Ava O'Hara seems to have it all . . . She has a great job, a long-term relationship and the promise of a wedding on

The Cigar That Fell In Love With A Pipe

The Cigar That Fell In Love With A Pipe

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'Following the release of his latest movie, Orson Welles - renowned director and smoking aficionado - receives a celebratory box of cigars. As he indulges

ANY HUMAN FACE

ANY HUMAN FACE

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When Andrew -- a second-hand-book dealer -- comes across a pile of photographs from police archives, he decides to exhibit them. But then the gallery

TOLL FOR THE BRAVE

TOLL FOR THE BRAVE

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From the first name in heart pounding thriller fiction. Ellis Jackson woke up hugging a twelve-bore shotgun. In the next room, his mistress and his

Olga

Olga

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Olga is an orphan raised by her grandmother in a Prussian village around the turn of the 20th century. Smart and precocious, she fights against

Five Go Parenting

Five Go Parenting

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Enid Blyton's books are beloved the world over and The Famous Five have been the perennial favourite of her fans. Now, in this new series

Catapult

Catapult

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The unknowable wisdom of a baby
two teenagers with plans to build a time machine
the unnerving relationship between a man and his dangerous dog
a

Five Give Up the Booze

Five Give Up the Booze

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Enid Blyton's books are beloved the world over and The Famous Five have been the perennial favourite of her fans. Now, in this new series

Tales Designed to Thrizzle: Vol. 2

Tales Designed to Thrizzle: Vol. 2

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Hot on the heels of his acclaimed Mark Twain’s Autobiography: 1910-2010 comes Michael Kupperman’s second all-comics collection of surreal slapstick and crazy non sequitu...

Integrame 2 in 1. Nr. 31

Integrame 2 in 1. Nr. 31

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Jocuri, Nr. 7/2023

Jocuri, Nr. 7/2023

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BRIEF LIVES: JOHN MILTON

BRIEF LIVES: JOHN MILTON

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William Shakespeare and John Milton are the two most important poets in English. Shakespeare's achievements are unchallengeable and secure, while Milton's claim to emine...

The Diamond Hunters

The Diamond Hunters

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The Van Der Byl Diamond Company, willed by its founder to his son Benedict, daughter Tracey and estranged foster-child Johnny Lance, turns out to be

Friend of My Youth

Friend of My Youth

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În 'Friend of My Youth', un romancier pe nume Amit Chaudhuri își vizitează casa copilăriei sale din Bombay. Orașul, afectat de impactul atacurilor teroriste din

First Impressions

First Impressions

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A thrilling literary mystery costarring Jane Austen from the New York Times–bestselling author of The Bookman’s Tale. Charlie Lovett’s new book, The Lost Book of