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From internationally bestselling author John Boyne, a contemplative story about one man trying to move forward from the trauma of his youth to become a better father to his son.

The Emperor of Gladness

The instant Sunday Times bestseller, a vibrant and heartbreaking story of unexpected friendship and how far people go to find a second chance

Chloe Elisabeth Wilson

I support women’s rights, but more importantly I support women’s wrongs.

New contemporary fiction

It Should Have Been You

The Correspondent

Great Big Beautiful Life

Emma Pignatiello

The Homemade God

The Sex Lives of Married Women

Contemporary fiction collections

Introducing your next travel companion

Winter Crime Month 2024

What would you do?

Blooming beautiful

Families in the foreground

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Mademoiselle Revolution

Dr. Fauci: A Little Golden Book Biography

Suzanne Slade

Return to Harikoa Bay

Poor People With Money

With Love From Wish & Co

Five Bush Weddings

Because I Could Not Stop for Death

Rick Riordan Presents: Paola Santiago and the Sanctuary of Shadows-A Paola Santiago Novel Book 3

Tehlor Kay Mejia, Tehlor Mejia

The Krytos Trap: Star Wars Legends (Rogue Squadron)

Michale A. Stackpole

Shadow Hunter: Star Wars Legends (Darth Maul)

Michael Reaves

The Happiest Little Town

Writing from Ukraine

Edited by Mark Andryczyk

Tori and Jace: Trapped in his Love

Carl Weber's Kingpins: Brooklyn

Bayou Sweetheart

The Orphan Girl

A Hundred Other Girls

Iman Hariri-Kia

Some of It Was Real

The Paper Caper

The Back Up Man

Phoebe Luckhurst

Michael Dines

Roy Clarke Classic BBC Radio Thrillers

Other People's Husbands

Elizabeth Noble

The Archers: Vintage Highlights

Various

The Force of Such Beauty

Barbara Bourland

Grace Under Fire

Welcome to Georgia: A Little Engine That Could Road Trip

Watty Piper, Jill Howarth

The F**k It! List

Denizen: Winner of the Penguin Literary Prize

James McKenzie Watson

Stockport, So Good They Named It Once

Jim Poyser & Damian Lanigan

Paupers and Pig Killers from the diaries of William Holland

William Holland

Sentimental Journeys: Stories of personal travel

Arthur Smith

A Summer Love Affair

Holly Chamberlin

Under a Broken Sky

The Wife Before

Shanora Williams

Playing Their Games

Nothing But the Truth

Coached Red-Handed

Victoria Laurie

What Lies Beneath

J. G. Hetherton

A Catered Doggie Wedding

Muddled Through