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Explore a captivating selection of historical fiction perfect for readers who love stories set in the past. This collection features titles like The Calamity Club and The Nightingale, offering rich narratives that bring history to life. Ideal for history buffs and literary enthusiasts alike.

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  • The Strength of the Few
    The highly anticipated follow-up to The Will of the Many—one of 2023's most lauded and bestselling fantasy novels. The Hierarchy still call me Vis Telimus. They still, as one, believe they know who I am. But with all that has happened—with what I fear is coming—I am not sure it matters anymore. I am no longer one. I won the...
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    The Nightingale
    A REESE WITHERSPOON BOOKCLUB PICK Soon to be a major motion picture, The Nightingale is a multi-million copy bestseller that has captivated readers worldwide, becoming a cultural phenomenon. In this gripping and evocative novel, Kristin Hannah paints a hauntingly vivid portrait of bravery, courage, fear, and love during the harrowing times of the Second World War. The story follows two...
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    The Women
    An instant Sunday Times bestseller and soon to be a major motion picture! "Utterly absorbing. Kristin Hannah is singular in her ability to tell unforgettable stories about some of the women our world has forgotten. The Women is a triumph." - Taylor Jenkins Reid 'Astonishing. Compelling. Powerful' - Delia Owens, bestselling author of Where the Crawdads Sing 'Stuns with sacrifice....
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  • Land
    Inspired by the mapping of Ireland in the mid nineteenth century, Land, the new novel from the author of Hamnet, is at once intimate and epic: a portrait of a family navigating a legacy of upheaval and loss with love and hope. On a windswept peninsula stretching out into the Atlantic, Tomás and his reluctant son, Liam, are working for the great...
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  • The Great Alone
    From the worldwide number one bestselling author of The Four Winds and The Nightingale, The Great Alone is a daring, beautiful, stay-up-all-night story about love and loss. 'A master storyteller' - Delia Owens, author of Where the Crawdads Sing 'A rich, compelling novel of love, sacrifice and survival, as epic as the Alaskan landscape it so vividly describes' - Kate...
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  • The Calamity Club
    The Calamity Club is Kathryn Stockett's first novel since the global bestselling phenomenon The Help. This sweeping story follows a group of underestimated women and an 11-year-old orphan girl whose fates converge in Mississippi in 1933. Oxford, Mississippi, 1933. Eleven-year-old Meg Lefleur has learned the hard way to rely on no one. Ever since her beloved mother failed to come...
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  • James
    Shortlisted for the Booker Prize 2024 'Truly extraordinary books are rare, and this is one of them' - Roddy Doyle, Booker Prize-winning author of Paddy Clarke, Ha Ha Ha James by Percival Everett is a profound and ferociously funny reimagining of The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, told from the perspective of the enslaved Jim. From the author of The Trees,...
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  • There are Rivers in the Sky
    There are Rivers in the Sky is an enchanting epic, told through the vantage of a single raindrop, where the sacred mysteries of water, science, and poetry collide. This rich, sweeping novel is set between the 19th century and modern times. It explores themes of love and loss, memory and erasure, hurt and healing. At its heart are three enchanting...
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  • Lonesome Dove
    Lonesome Dove by Larry McMurtry is a powerful, triumphant, Pulitzer-winning tribute to the American West. Immerse yourself in the gritty realism of the American frontier in this masterful epic from the screenwriter of Brokeback Mountain. This is the story of a group of audacious cowboys on a perilous cattle drive across the sprawling wilderness, from Texas to Montana, bound by...
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    The Four Winds
    Kristin Hannah is a classic storyteller and The Four Winds sees her at the top of her game - Matt Haig Powerful and compelling - Delia Owens, number one international bestselling author of Where the Crawdads Sing A story of love, family, unbreakable bonds, bravery and hope. I loved this book so much! - Christy Lefteri, bestselling author of The...
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  • Before We Were Yours
    Before We Were Yours by Lisa Wingate is a profoundly riveting historical novel that uncovers a heartbreaking injustice and connects the fates of two families across generations. Based on a notorious true story, this novel weaves a tale that is both gripping and uplifting, engrossing readers in a hidden saga of stolen children and illegal adoptions. Avery Stafford, a young...
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  • Hamnet
    Hamnet, a novel by Maggie O'Farrell, offers a poignant and immersive exploration of life, love, and loss in 16th century England. Set in Stratford-upon-Avon, the narrative beautifully intertwines the lives of ordinary people with extraordinary events, centred around a family dealing with unforeseeable grief. As the story unfolds, we follow the lives of Agnes, a woman with mystical healing powers...
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  • Small Things Like These
    Set in 1985, in a small Irish town, Small Things Like These by Claire Keegan tells the poignant story of Bill Furlong, a dedicated coal and timber merchant. As Christmas approaches, Bill finds himself busier than ever, delivering fuel to the cold homes of his neighbours. Amidst his routine, he begins to confront the quiet, oppressive presence of the Church...
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  • A Month in the Country
    A sensitive portrayal of the healing process that took place in the aftermath of the First World War, J.L. Carr's A Month in the Country includes an introduction by Penelope Fitzgerald, author of Offshore, in Penguin Modern Classics. A damaged survivor of the First World War, Tom Birkin finds refuge in the quiet village church of Oxgodby where he is...
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  • The Frozen River
    From the bestselling author of Code Name Hélène comes a gripping historical mystery inspired by the life and diary of Martha Ballard, a renowned 18th-century midwife who investigates a shocking murder that unhinges her small community. Maine, 1789: When a man is found entombed in the frozen Kennebec River, Martha Ballard is summoned to examine the body and determine cause...
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  • Atmosphere
    The new novel by the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo and Daisy Jones & The Six. An epic novel set against the backdrop of the 1980s space shuttle programme and the extraordinary lengths we go to live and love beyond our limits. In the summer of 1980, astrophysics professor Joan Goodwin begins...
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  • The Heart's Invisible Furies
    In The Heart's Invisible Furies, John Boyne intricately weaves a compelling tale of identity, love, and redemption set against the backdrop of twentieth-century Ireland. This poignant and expansive narrative follows the life of Cyril Avery, a man who is constantly reminded by his adoptive parents that he "is not a real Avery." Born out of wedlock to a young, destitute...
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  • Blood Meridian
    CELEBRATING 50 YEARS OF PICADOR BOOKS The wrath of God lies sleeping. It was hid a million years before men were and only men have power to wake it. Hell ain't half full. Set in the anarchic world opened up by America's westward expansion, Blood Meridian by Cormac McCarthy is an epic and potent account of the barbarous violence that...
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  • Black Velvet and Vengeance
    The page-turning third novel featuring intrepid heroine Tatty Crowe and the fascinating world of Sydney's Victorian funeral business, from bestselling historical fiction author Deborah Challinor. Sometimes death is just the beginning ... Late 1872. When twenty-five-year-old Sydney undertaker Tatiana Crowe travels to Auckland to embalm the body of Evan Hunter's father, events go horribly wrong, leaving Tatty stricken. Back at...
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  • Black Silk and Sympathy
    A dazzling new series from bestselling historical fiction author Deborah Challinor explores the fascinating world of Victorian funeral customs and features Sydney's first female undertaker. 'Men have been undertakers for hundreds of years. Not women, men. You don't belong.' Sydney, 1865. Seventeen-year-old Tatiana Caldwell travels from London to make a new life. Her path leads her to Crowe Funeral Services,...
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  • The Underground Railroad
    Praised by Barack Obama and selected as an Oprah Book Club Pick, The Underground Railroad by Colson Whitehead is a riveting novel that has garnered critical acclaim and numerous accolades, including the National Book Award in 2016 and the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 2017. The Underground Railroad is an extraordinary, inventive reimagining of history, focusing on Cora, a young...
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    Shogun
    Shogun by James Clavell is a sweeping epic that transports readers to the tumultuous world of feudal Japan. The story begins with the shipwreck of English Pilot-Major John Blackthorne off the coast of Japan, an event that marks the beginning of his incredible journey in a land that is as beautiful as it is dangerous. Stranded on unfamiliar shores, Blackthorne...
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  • The Seven Sisters
    In the mesmerizing novel The Seven Sisters by Lucinda Riley, readers are introduced to a sweeping saga that begins with Maia D'Apliése and her five adopted sisters gathering at their childhood home, Atlantis, a secluded castle on the shores of Lake Geneva. They are mourning the death of their enigmatic and beloved father, Pa Salt, a billionaire who has already...
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    A Thousand Splendid Suns
    THE RICHARD & JUDY NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER ‘A suspenseful epic’ Daily Telegraph ‘A triumph’ Financial Times ‘Heartbreaking’ Mail on Sunday ‘Deeply moving’ Sunday Times A Thousand Splendid Suns tells the compelling story of Mariam, who is only fifteen when she is sent to Kabul to marry Rasheed. Nearly two decades later, a friendship grows between Mariam and a local teenager,...
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  • The Winemaker's Wife
    If you love The Tattooist of Auschwitz and The Beekeeper's Promise, then you'll adore this beautiful story of love, hope, and survival. East of Paris in the sun-drenched vineyards of northern France lies the glamorous champagne house Maison Chauveau. But as the Nazis march closer and the Resistance builds strength, it becomes clear the grand house is not all it...
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    Lady Tan's Circle Of Women
    Lady Tan’s Circle of Women by Lisa See is a mesmerizing historical novel set in 15th-century China, transporting readers to a world where societal norms and family expectations shape lives, but where resilience and friendship can break through the strictest of boundaries. Two women, born under the sign of the Metal Snake, form an unshakeable bond despite the vastly different...
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  • The Girl Who Escaped from Auschwitz
    Millions of people walked into Auschwitz, but she was the first woman who escaped. This powerful novel is inspired by the true story of Mala Zimetbaum, whose fate altered the course of history... Nobody leaves Auschwitz alive. Mala, inmate 19880, understood that the moment she stepped off the cattle train into the depths of hell. As an interpreter for the...
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  • 2026 Hugo Awards Winner
    The Everlasting
    From Alix E. Harrow, the Sunday Times bestselling author of Starling House, comes a moving and genre-defying quest. A legend. A lie. A love story. A lady-knight whose legend built a nation meets a retiring historian in awe of her fame. He's sent back through time to make sure she plays her part... even if it breaks his heart. Sir...
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    The Sun Sister
    From the Sunday Times No. 1 Bestselling author comes the latest instalment in an epic multi-million selling series, The Seven Sisters. In the lavish and intoxicating world of international modelling, Electra D'Aplièse stands as one of the most sought-after faces. With her striking beauty, impressive wealth, and significant fame, she appears to embody the pinnacle of success. However, behind the...
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    War And Peace
    The acclaimed new translation of Tolstoy's masterpiece, for the first time in Black Classics after the successful hardback and Red Classics editions—10,000+ hardbacks and, by the time of Black Classics, 20,000+ of Red Classics sold. At a glittering society party in St Petersburg in 1805, conversations are dominated by the prospect of war. Terror swiftly engulfs the country as Napoleon's...
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  • Odyssey
    The epic final chapter to Stephen Fry's outstanding retellings of the Greek Myths. Troy has fallen. After 10 years of war, the Greeks make their way back to their own lands—but what homes now await them? Agamemnon must return to his wife Clytemnestra, who has been nursing her rage since he sacrificed their daughter to the gods for a favourable...
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  • The Pearl Sister
    The Pearl Sister by Lucinda Riley is a mesmerising story of self-discovery and heritage, weaving together the tales of two extraordinary women across distant times and continents. CeCe D'Aplièse has always felt like an outsider, unsure of her place in the world. After the death of her adoptive father, the enigmatic billionaire known as Pa Salt, CeCe is at her...
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    Beloved
    Nobel Prize-winning author Toni Morrison is one of the finest novelists of our times. Discover Toni Morrison's most iconic work in this Pulitzer Prize-winning novel that exemplifies her powerful and important place in contemporary American literature. 'An American masterpiece' - AS Byatt It is the mid-1800s and as slavery looks to be coming to an end, Sethe is haunted by...
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    Circle of Days
    From the master of epic fiction comes the deeply human story of one of the world's greatest mysteries: the building of Stonehenge. A FLINT MINER WITH A GIFT Seft, a talented flint miner, walks the Great Plain in the high summer heat, to witness the rituals that signal the start of a new year. He is there to trade his...
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  • No Country for Old Men
    Adapted by the Coen Brothers into an Academy Award-winning film, No Country for Old Men is a dark and suspenseful novel from Cormac McCarthy, author of The Road. Llewelyn Moss, hunting antelope near the Rio Grande, stumbles upon a transaction gone horribly wrong. Finding bullet-ridden bodies, several kilos of heroin, and a caseload of cash, he faces a choice -...
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  • The Benevolent Society Of Ill-Mannered Ladies
    A high society amateur detective at the heart of Regency London uses her wits and invisibility as an 'old maid' to protect other women in a new and fiercely feminist historical mystery series from New York Times bestselling author Alison Goodman. Winner of the 2024 Davitt Readers' Choice Award Longlisted for the 2023 ARA Historical Novel Prize Longlisted for the...
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  • The End and the Beginning
    At the start of the war, eight-year-old Max Bernot lives with his sister and parents in Lauterbach, Saarland, a narrow strip of territory between the French and German defence lines. His German father, Anton, and his French mother, Marguerite, do their best to shield Max and his sister, Anna, from Nazi violence. However, in late 1944, their beloved godfather is...
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  • Hamnet
    THE NO. 1 BESTSELLER - WINNER OF THE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION NOW A MAJOR FILM BY CHLOE ZHAO STARRING JESSIE BUCKLEY AND PAUL MESCAL 'Richly sensuous... something special' The Sunday Times 'A thing of shimmering wonder' David Mitchell A LOVE THAT DRAWS THEM TOGETHER. A LOSS THAT THREATENS TO TEAR THEM APART. On a summer's day in 1596, a...
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  • Black Silk and Buried Secrets
    The second captivating novel featuring intrepid heroine Tatty Crowe and the fascinating world of Sydney's Victorian funeral business, from bestselling historical fiction author Deborah Challinor. Sydney, 1871. Twenty-five-year-old widow Tatty Crowe is the owner of a busy undertaking firm, Crowe Funerals. Life and business are good until Tatty notices how many women are dying after unlawful abortions. After a terrible...
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    Lonesome Dove
    The Pulitzer Prize-winning American classic of the American West that follows two ageing Texas Rangers embarking on one last adventure. An epic of the frontier, Lonesome Dove is the grandest novel ever written about the last defiant wilderness of America. Journey to the dusty little Texas town of Lonesome Dove and meet an unforgettable assortment of heroes and outlaws, whores...
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    Atlas: The Story of Pa Salt
    Atlas: The Story of Pa Salt by Lucinda Riley and Harry Whittaker, the instant #1 international bestseller, delivers an exquisite conclusion to the acclaimed Seven Sisters series. This final instalment spans lifetimes of love and loss, crossing borders and oceans to weave an unforgettable narrative that reveals long-held secrets and uncovers the true essence of Pa Salt. In 1928, Paris,...
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    Broken Country
    AMAZON'S BOOK OF THE YEAR INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES AND NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER REESE WITHERSPOON'S BOOK CLUB PICK FEARNE COTTON'S HAPPY PLACE BOOK CLUB PICK 'An unforgettable story of love, loss, and the choices that shape our lives... but it's also a masterfully crafted mystery that will keep you guessing until the very last page. Seriously, that ending?! I did...
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    Murder at the Grand Alpine Hotel
    The brand new Miss Marple novel from Lucy Foley, the No.1 bestselling author of The Guest List and The Midnight Feast. AVAILABLE TO PRE-ORDER NOW * High in the Swiss Alps, with glorious mountain views and exclusive access to powdery slopes, the Grand Alpine Hotel draws guests from far and wide. The notorious actress The high-flying politician The reserved political...
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  • Banjara
    A powerful literary debut from an astonishing new Kiwi voice, focusing on the Indo-Fijian indenture system and how it affected generations across the Pacific.Rajasthan 1888: Avani Rathod, a nomad of the Banjara community, is summoned to teach a blue-eyed colonial officer the trees of her region, but instead is misled into indenture to the sugarcane plantations of Fiji. While on...
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  • The Safekeep
    The Safekeep is shortlisted for the Booker Prize 2024. This exhilarating tale explores twisted desire, histories and homes, and the unexpected shape of revenge. It is fifteen years after the Second World War, and Isabel has built herself a solitary life of discipline and strict routine in her late mother's country home, with not a fork or a word out...
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    The Duke and I Deluxe Collector's Edition
    #1 New York Times Bestseller Now available in a stunning Deluxe Collector’s Edition, The Duke and I, the first novel in #1 New York Times bestselling author Julia Quinn’s beloved Bridgerton series, featuring beautiful endpapers, a ribbon marker, and a gorgeous, decorated spine. Collect all 8 in the series to unveil the beautiful imagery when shelved together! Watch BRIDGERTON, created...
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  • Still Life
    WINNER OF DYMOCKS BOOK OF THE YEAR 2021 THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER A GUARDIAN BEST BOOK OF 2021 A BBC RADIO 4 BOOK AT BEDTIME A BBC BETWEEN THE COVERS BOOK CLUB PICK ‘Sheer joy' - Graham Norton ‘Utterly beautiful … filled with hope’ - Joanna Cannon, author of Three Things About Elsie ‘A gorgeous, generous story of kind...
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    The Missing Sister
    From the Sunday Times number one bestselling author Lucinda Riley, The Missing Sister is the seventh instalment in the multimillion selling epic series. They'll search the world to find her. The six D'Aplièse sisters have each been on their own incredible journey to discover their heritage, but they still have one question left unanswered: who and where is the seventh...
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  • Taiwan Travelogue
    Booker Prize Winner
    Taiwan Travelogue
    A bittersweet story of love between two women, nested in an artful exploration of language, history, and power. May 1938. The young novelist Aoyama Chizuko has sailed from her home in Nagasaki, Japan, and arrived in Taiwan. She's been invited there by the Japanese government ruling the island, though she has no interest in their official banquets or imperialist agenda....
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  • The Moon Sister
    The death of Pa Salt, an enigmatic billionaire who adopted six daughters from various parts of the world, sends shockwaves through his family. Tiggy D'Aplièse, the fifth sister, follows her instincts and relocates to the remote wilderness of Scotland. There, she finds her calling caring for animals on the expansive and secluded Kinnaird estate, under the employment of the enigmatic...
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  • The Dictionary of Lost Words
    In 1901, the word 'Bondmaid' was discovered missing from the Oxford English Dictionary. This is the story of the girl who stole it. Esme is born into a world of words. Motherless and irrepressibly curious, she spends her childhood in the 'Scriptorium', a garden shed in Oxford where her father and a team of dedicated lexicographers are collecting words for...
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    The Pillars of the Earth
    1135, and civil war, famine, and religious strife abound. With his family on the verge of starvation, mason Tom Builder dreams of the day when he can use his talents to create and build a cathedral like no other. Philip, the prior of Kingsbridge, is resourceful, but with money scarce, he knows that for his town to survive, it must...
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  • The Disappearers
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    The Disappearers
    Marlon James's triumphant return to the Booker Prize-winning A Brief History of Seven Killings 'Darkness is a mood in Jamaica . . .' The Disappearers is Marlon James's triumphant return to the Jamaica of A Brief History of Seven Killings—a place of heat and chaos, and of danger for anyone outside the heteronormal. So when eight gay men meet for...
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  • The Girl with the Suitcase
    The enthralling new novel from the 10-million-copy, No. 1 bestselling author. London 1941 When Mary meets a glamorous stranger named Elizabeth, she realises their lives couldn't be more different. But when an air raid forces them to take shelter underground, Mary's life is set to change forever. After waking up in hospital, injured but alive, the nurse mistakes her for...
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  • The Soldier's Daughter
    The heart-stopping new blockbuster by the bestselling author of The Fallen Woman. Violet Nash has grown up in the shadows of her father Charlie's shattered dreams. It's been years since he walked away from the battlefields of France, a WWI hero but his heart in tatters, only to see it broken all over again in the worst way possible. In...
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  • At The Foot Of The Cherry Tree
    The bestselling stirring story of love and hope, based on the incredible true story of Australia's first Japanese war bride and a love that changed a nation forever. SHORTLISTED FOR 2023 DYMOCKS BOOK OF THE YEAR AND THE 2024 ABIA MATT RICHELL AWARD FOR NEW WRITERS. LONGLISTED FOR THE 2024 INDIE BOOK AWARDS Gordon Parker is an eager eighteen-year-old Australian...
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  • The Evening and the Morning
    It is 997 CE, the end of the Dark Ages. The king's grip on the country is fragile, and chaos reigns. A young boat builder dreams of a better future after a devastating Viking raid shatters the life he hoped for. A Norman noblewoman follows her husband to a new land, only to find her life there shockingly different; and...
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  • The Shadow Sister
    Following the success of The Seven Sisters and The Storm Sister, The Shadow Sister is the enthralling third instalment in Lucinda Riley's mesmerizing series inspired by the mythology of the Seven Sisters star cluster. At the heart of this captivating novel is Star D'Aplièse, who finds herself at a critical juncture in her life following the unexpected death of her...
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  • Pride and Prejudice
    A beautiful deluxe gift edition of Jane Austen's masterpiece with foiled covers, marbled endpapers, sprayed edges, beautiful paper and finished with a silk ribbon. When Elizabeth Bennet meets Mr Darcy, she is repelled by his overbearing pride and prejudice towards her family. But the Bennet girls are in need of financial security in the shape of husbands, so when Darcy's...
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  • Weyward
    Pre-order Emilia Hart's stunning new book The Sirens now. The international bestseller with over 700,000 copies sold worldwide. As seen on BBC’s Between the Covers ‘Humming with a sly, exhilarating magic’ – Bridget Collins ‘A much-heralded epic’ – Observer ‘Empowering’ – Glamour Three women, five centuries, one spellbinding story In the present day, Kate flees a traumatic relationship to the...
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  • Romancing Mister Bridgerton Deluxe Collector's Edition
    Experience Colin and Penelope's story in a stunning hardcover Deluxe Collector’s Edition of Romancing Mister Bridgerton, the fourth novel in #1 New York Times bestselling author Julia Quinn’s beloved Bridgerton series and inspiration for BRIDGERTON Season 3, featuring beautiful endpapers, a ribbon marker, and a gorgeous, decorated spine. Collect all 8 in the series to unveil the beautiful imagery when shelved together! COLIN AND...
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  • In Memoriam
    WINNER OF WATERSTONES NOVEL OF THE YEAR - A gripping, heart-shattering love story between two soldiers in the First World War. It's 1914, and talk of war feels far away to Henry Gaunt, Sidney Ellwood and the rest of their classmates, safely ensconced in an idyllic boarding school in the English countryside. At seventeen, they're too young to enlist, and...
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  • Daisy Jones and The Six
    Daisy Jones & The Six by Taylor Jenkins Reid is a captivating novel that plunges readers into the intoxicating world of 1970s rock 'n' roll. The story revolves around the meteoric rise and sudden fall of a fictional rock band where each member contributes to the magic and tension that defines their brief yet unforgettable career. At the heart of...
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  • The House of Wolf
    Sir Tony Robinson - actor, presenter, historical expert and star of Blackadder and Time Team - makes his adult fiction debut with this earthy, entertaining and gloriously witty recreation of the Anglo-Saxons, Alfred the Great, and the making of England. Rome Father Asser is waiting to die. His idealism has landed him in a papal prison on false charges of...
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  • The Things We Cannot Say
    A powerful WWII novel for readers and viewers of All the Light We Cannot See 2019 Life changed beyond recognition for Alice when her son, Eddie, was born with autism spectrum disorder. She must do everything to support him, but at what cost to her family? When her cherished grandmother is hospitalised, a hidden box of mementoes reveals a tattered...
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  • The Pirate Queen
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    The Pirate Queen
    From the million-copy bestselling author of The Frozen River comes a thrilling historical adventure inspired by the life of Grace O’Malley, an infamous Irish sea captain and folk heroine who risked everything to protect her people against the powerful Elizabethan regime. Grace O’Malley was born to be at sea. Raised by her father, chief of clan O’Malley, Grace learns early...
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  • The Hidden Girl
    Sweeping and evocative, The Hidden Girl is a lost treasure from the global number one bestselling author Lucinda Riley. You can't alter destiny... Born and raised in a small village on the Yorkshire moors, Leah Thompson grows more beautiful with each passing day. When she catches the attention of the influential, troubled Delancey family, she knows her life will never...
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  • The Clan of the Cave Bear
    Step into a mesmerising world as you leave behind 21st century London and journey back to Ice Age Europe in Jean M. Auel's masterfully crafted novel, The Clan of the Cave Bear. Witness the captivating tale of Ayla, a young Cro-Magnon girl whose life takes a dramatic turn after a catastrophic earthquake claims the lives of her family. Alone and...
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    The Devils
    Europe stares into the abyss. Plague and famine stalk the land, monsters lurk in every shadow, and greedy princes care for nothing but their own ambitions. Only one thing is certain: the elves will come again, and they will eat everyone. Sometimes, only the darkest paths lead towards the light. Paths on which the righteous will not dare to tread......
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  • The American Boys
    1942 in Wellington, and the war has never felt closer. Lorna's older brothers are overseas fighting for their lives, and as the war in the Pacific rages on, 20,000 American troops are sent to keep New Zealand safe. Few are happy about it—the locals want their own boys back, and the Americans find their post at the end of the...
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  • Outlander
    Outlander by Diana Gabaldon is the captivating first novel in the bestselling series, widely regarded as Scotland's answer to iconic epics. The story begins in 1946, as Claire Randall, a former nurse, embarks on a second honeymoon in the Scottish Highlands with her husband, Frank. Their peaceful adventure takes a bewildering turn when Claire unknowingly steps into an ancient circle...
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  • To Sir Phillip, With Love [Deluxe Collector's Edition]
    A stunning hardcover Deluxe Collector’s Edition of To Sir Phillip, With Love, the fifth novel in #1 New York Times bestselling author Julia Quinn’s beloved Bridgerton series, featuring beautiful endpapers, a ribbon marker, and a gorgeous, decorated spine. Collect all eight in the series to unveil the beautiful imagery when shelved together! Watch BRIDGERTON, created by Shondaland for Netflix. ELOISE’S...
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  • The Outsiders
    The Outsiders is the original teenage rebel story. Greasers, Rockers, different place, different name - but wherever they are, they're outsiders; the rough, tough, long-haired boys from the other side of town, with little hope of flash cars, fine madras shirts, and the good things of American life in the Sixties. Their story is told by Ponyboy, a Greaser with...
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    Robert Harris returns to Ancient Rome in his latest thriller, coming August 2026. Julius Caesar is dead, and the lives of two teenaged boys are about to be changed forever. One is Caesar's 17-year-old nephew, Octavius, whom he has made his heir. The other is Octavius's closest friend, Agrippa. To claim Octavius's inheritance, they must fight the giant figures of...
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  • All the Diamonds in Paris
    Kristin Harmel is firmly in the top echelon of WW2 storytellers - HEATHER MORRIS A master storyteller - SANTA MONTEFIORE The best at sweeping historical drama - KELLY HARMS A dazzling diamond of a novel - HAZEL GAYNOR * Paris, 1942: Anabel Martinet is a jewel thief, descended from a family that has spent centuries stealing from the unkind and...
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    The Viscount Who Loved Me Deluxe Collector's Edition
    Now available in a stunning Deluxe Collector’s Edition, The Viscount Who Loved Me, the second novel in #1 New York Times bestselling author Julia Quinn’s beloved Bridgerton series, featuring beautiful endpapers, a ribbon marker, and a gorgeous, decorated spine. Collect all 8 in the series to unveil the beautiful imagery when shelved together! Watch BRIDGERTON, created by Shondaland for Netflix....
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  • The Bronze Horseman
    Set against the dramatic and tumultuous backdrop of Leningrad in 1941, during the peak of Hitler's invasion of Russia, The Bronze Horseman by Paullina Simons is an evocative tale of love, sacrifice, and resilience. The story follows Tatiana Metanova, a young and spirited Russian girl, whose life is irrevocably changed when she meets Alexander Belov, a daring and mysterious Red...
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    Offer From a Gentleman Deluxe Collector's Edition
    Now available in a stunning Deluxe Collector’s Edition, An Offer from a Gentleman, the third novel in #1 New York Times bestselling author Julia Quinn’s beloved Bridgerton series, features beautiful endpapers, a ribbon marker, and a gorgeous, decorated spine. Collect all 8 in the series to unveil the beautiful imagery when shelved together! Watch BRIDGERTON, created by Shondaland for Netflix....
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  • The Girl from London
    A page-turning, emotional story inspired by little known true events in WWII, this No. 1 bestselling novel is perfect for fans of Kelly Rimmer, Kristin Hannah, Kate Quinn and Natasha Lester. London, 1940. Ruth, a young schoolteacher, helps to evacuate children from war-torn England to Australia and New Zealand. On their dangerous voyage, Ruth forms a bond with troubled nine-year-old,...
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    Boleyn Traitor
    Sister. Liar. Witness. Spy. Traitor? Her secrets shaped a kingdom. The truth will change history. Jane Boleyn watches from the shadows of the Tudor court, where nothing is more powerful than a secret, and power rests on the edge of a tyrant King's sword. She wears many masks—loving wife, devoted sister, and obedient spy. It's what a woman must do...
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