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Based on the true story behind a landmark U.S. Supreme Court Decision, K.D. Alden's debut is a rich and moving story of one woman's courage and determination to get her child back when all odds are stacked against her.Virginia, 1927: All Ruth Ann Riley wants is a chance...
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Forever
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2021-01-19
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The 10th Winner of the 2019 PEN/Bellwether Prize for Socially Engaged Fiction, Awarded by Barbara Kingsolver “What a read this is, right from its startling opening scene. But even more than plot, it’s the richly layered details that drive home a lightning...
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Algonquin Books
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2021-01-19
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'Utterly captivating. Carrick spins an exciting web of mystery, magic, and political treachery in a richly drawn and innovative world.' S. A. Chakraborty, author of The City of BrassDarkly magical and beautifully imagined, The Mask of Mirrors is the unmissable start to...
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Orbit UK
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2021-01-19
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'An astonishingly powerful novel about the complex nature of guilt' Colm Tóibín'Remarkable . . . It will stay with me for a very long time' Kamila ShamsieA decade after fleeing for his life, a man is pulled back to Argentina by an undying love.In 1976, Tomás Orilla is a...
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Blackfriars
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2021-01-15
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LONGLISTED FOR THE BRANFORD BOASE AWARD 2022The girl who... survivedThe girl who... inspiresThe girl who... has something to hidePeople can't bring themselves to say what happened to her. They just describe her as 'the girl who... you know...'. But nobody really knows,...
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Atom
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2021-01-14
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The 'People in Glass Houses' work for an American-based concern devoted to 'inflicting improvement' the world over. Amongst them are sloppy but erudite Algie Wyatt, Swoboda, a Slav DP, who finally rebels against a daily inflow of documentation; modest Ashmole-Brown,...
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Virago
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2021-01-14
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Shirley Hazzard's stories are sharp, sensitive portrayals of moments of crisis. Whether they are set in the Italian countryside or suburban Connecticut, the stories deal with real people and real problems. In the title piece, a young widow is surprised and ashamed by...
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Virago
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2021-01-14
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The scene is Naples, against whose ancient and fantastic background the modern action takes place. Among the protagonists is Jenny, young and pretty, who has come to Naples in flight from a sombre drama, unaware that a larger drama waits her there. She has an...
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Virago
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2021-01-14
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Virago Modern Classics
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Passionate undercurrents sweep in and out of this eloquent novel about a love affair in the summer countryside in Italy and its inevitable end. It takes place in a setting of pastoral beauty during a time of celebration -- a festival. Sophie, half English, half Italian,...
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Virago
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2021-01-14
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By the bestselling author of The Talented Mr Ripley, Carol and Strangers on a Train* 'By opening this book, you've given Patricia Highsmith permission to follow you, catch you, take you apart. Get ready to run' CARMEN MARIA MACHADO* 'Every story shimmers like a dark gem...
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Virago
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2021-01-14
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Virago Modern Classics
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'ONE NIGHT, NEW YORK transports the reader to the glitter and the danger of old New York. A page-turner with style.' ERIN KELLY'ENTHRALLING' THE TIMES, BEST NEW HISTORICAL FICTIONA THRILLING DEBUT NOVEL OF CORRUPTION AND MURDER, SET IN THE NIGHTCLUBS, TENEMENTS AND...
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Virago
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2021-01-14
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*THE TOP TEN BESTSELLER*'A tense, unsettling thriller' T. M. LOGAN, author of THE HOLIDAY'Gripping . . . a bright new voice in psychological thrillers' ERIN KELLY, author of HE SAID/SHE SAID'Packed with tension and twists' CANDIS'I didn't put it down until I had turned...
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Piatkus
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2021-01-14
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'The Butterfly House is an original and absorbing piece of work . . . Engberg's novels are bestsellers in Denmark and she is a name to look out for' SUNDAY TIMESFrom the internationally bestselling author of The Tenant, which Kathy Reichs called a 'stunning debut',...
Editeur :
Hodder & Stoughton
Parution :
2021-01-14
Collection :
Kørner & Werner series
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'Rich people behaving badly' BooklistThe battle lines are drawn . . .Following the scandalous revelations about his love life, disgraced media mogul Harry Rose is searching for redemption. His daughters - bright, winsome Eliza and dark, difficult Maria - have taken over...
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Piatkus
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2021-01-12
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A fake engagement becomes the real thing in this historical romance that's perfect for fans of Netflix's Bridgerton. "First-rate Regency fun!" ―Grace Burrowes, New York Times bestselling author Lady Clara Ashford had no intention of...
Editeur :
Forever
Parution :
2021-01-12
Collection :
Isle of Synne
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For readers of Station Eleven and Good Morning, Midnight comes an electric, heart-pounding novel of love and sacrifice that follows people around the world as they unite to prevent a global catastrophe.When dark comet UD3 was spotted near Jupiter's orbit, its existence...
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Grand Central Publishing
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2021-01-12
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The empire has fallen and another rises in its place in the action-packed sequel to We Ride the Storm, Devin Madson's brutal and breathtaking epic fantasy.Into Kisia's conquered north, a Levanti empire is born.Loyal to the new emperor, Dishiva e'Jaroven must tread the...
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Orbit UK
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2021-01-12
Collection :
The Reborn Empire
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From #1 bestselling authors Preston & Child comes a thrilling novel following archaeologist Nora Kelly and FBI Agent Corrie Swanson as they work together to solve a twisted crime that reaches far beyond any of their worst fears.Following the acclaimed debut of Old...
Editeur :
Grand Central Publishing
Parution :
2021-01-12
Collection :
Nora Kelly
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'Fascinating . . . Jam-packed with adventure and colour' JODI TAYLOR on Jennifer MacaireREADERS LOVE JENNIFER MACAIRE!'Fantastic historical adventure' ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐'I highly recommend it' ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐'No one...
Editeur :
Headline Accent
Parution :
2021-01-07
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'With stunningly lyrical writing, Greeley elevates Austen-inspired fiction onto a whole new plane.' - Natalie Jenner, author of The Jane Austen SocietyAs a fussy baby, Anne was prescribed laudanum to quiet her and has been given the opium-heavy syrup ever since on...
Editeur :
Hodder & Stoughton
Parution :
2021-01-07
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