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Girl in the Letter

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Girl in the Letter is a gripping tale that intertwines the past and present, revealing dark secrets and heart-wrenching truths.When Ivy Jenkins fal...

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Clavell: Asian Saga- Shogun

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This is James Clavell's tour-de-force; an epic saga of one Pilot-Major John Blackthorne, and his integration into the struggles and strife of feuda...

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The Botanist's Daughter: A Captivating Historical Novel

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A gripping historical novel that brings to life the dangerous world of Victorian plant-hunters and a long-buried secret that could have deadly cons...

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Moominland Midwinter: Colour Edition

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Product Description A Fabulous Find from the Moomin ArchivesA classic Moomin Book with COLOUR ILLUSTRATIONSAnd a beautiful FOLD-OUT PANORAMAI...

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There Was a Time

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On the day the Second World War broke out, Frank White was a 12-year-old schoolboy in Manchester. On the day it ended, he was serving on a Royal Na...

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Harkness: Time's Convert

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Sunday Times Number One bestselling author Deborah Harkness returns to the spellbinding world she created in A Discovery of Witches with an unconve...

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Letters from the Dead: The new stiflingly atmospheric, wonderfully dark Thomas Bexley mystery

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Product Description 'Gothic, claustrophobic, and wonderfully dark' GUARDIAN on Sam Hurcom's Thomas Bexley novels... The next stifling, atm...

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Clavell: Asian Saga- Tai-Pan

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Set in the turbulent days of the founding of Hong Kong in the 1840s, Tai-Pan is the story of Dirk Struan, the ruler - the Tai-Pan - of the most pow...

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Walters: Turn of Midnight

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A deadly plague is spreading across the land... As the year 1349 approaches, the Black Death continues its devastating course across England. In Do...

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Hideaway

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A powerful new novel from global bestseller Nora Roberts about finding what matters most in the least expected places. If you're after the perfect ...

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1356

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Go with God and Fight Like the Devil is the remarkable new novel by Britain's master storyteller, which culminates at the Battle of Poitiers.1356: ...

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Red Queen

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Red Queen is a captivating fantasy novel that explores themes of power, betrayal, and identity.In a world divided by blood—those with red blood, wh...

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Order of the Day

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A thoroughly gripping and mesmerising work of black comedy and political disaster - Guardian Winner of the 2017 Prix Goncourt Eric Vuillard's gripp...

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Britannia

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A Sunday Times bestseller. Shortlisted for the Wilbur Smith Adventure Writing Prize.Simon Scarrow's veteran Roman soldier heroes face a cunning and...

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Three Sisters: A TRIUMPHANT STORY OF LOVE AND SURVIVAL FROM THE AUTHOR OF THE TATTOOIST OF AUSCHWITZ

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A heartbreaking story of love and survival based on the incredible true story of the Meller sisters, as told to Heather Morris. Now a Sunday Times...

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The Puritan Princess

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The Puritan Princess is a gripping historical novel that delves into the power, politics, and a devastating fight for the crown. This story follows...

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Girl in the Letter

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READ HER LETTER. REMEMBER HER STORY.THE GIRL IN THE LETTER is the hot debut for 2018, a page-turning, nail-biting and heartwrenching novel that com...

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Tai-Pan

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Set in the turbulent days of the founding of Hong Kong in the 1840s, Tai-Pan is the story of Dirk Struan, the ruler - the Tai-Pan - of the most pow...

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The Summer Queen: A loving mother. A betrayed wife. A queen beyond compare.

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The Summer Queen tells the legendary story of Eleanor of Aquitaine, an icon who has fascinated readers for over eight hundred years. But the real E...

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The Autumn Throne (Eleanor of Aquitaine trilogy)

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Main ideas: The novel concludes the trilogy that began with "The Summer Queen" and continued in "The Winter Crown," focusing on the life of Eleano...

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Under a Pole Star: Shortlisted for the 2017 Costa Novel Award

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Under a Pole Star: Shortlisted for the 2017 Costa Novel Award RICHARD & JUDY BOOK CLUB 2017. SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2017 COSTA NOVEL AWARD. 'A d...

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A Marriage of Lions: An auspicious match. An invitation to war.

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In her new standalone novel, Elizabeth Chadwick brings to life history's forgotten figures - the power couple William and Joanna de Valance - as sh...

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The Persian Boy

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Product Description 'Renault's masterpiece. One of the greatest historical novels ever written' SARAH WATERSIn the second novel of her stunning t...

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Bookseller of Inverness

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Bookseller of Inverness is a captivating tale that transports readers to the heart of Scotland.This novel explores themes of love, loss, and redemp...

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Invictus (Eagles of the Empire 15)

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IF YOU DON'T KNOW SIMON SCARROW, YOU DON'T KNOW ROME! The Sunday Times bestseller. INVICTUS is a gripping, authentic and exciting novel of the Rom...

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The Perfect Heresy: The Life and Death of the Cathars

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Eight hundred years ago, the Cathars, a group of heretical Christians from all walks of society, high and low, flourished in what is now the Langue...

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The Leopard Unleashed

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The Leopard Unleashed is a spell-binding historical novel set in the 12th century.Renard, heir to Ravenstow, is a crusader in Antioch, far removed ...

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Eve and her Sisters

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She gave them everything and asked for nothing in return... Rita Bradshaw's heart-stopping saga, Eve and Her Sisters, is a captivating tale of po...

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The Fair Botanists

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SELECTED AS THE WATERSTONES SCOTTISH BOOK OF THE YEAR 2022'Compelling, fascinating . . . A cracking good read' Val McDermid'An evocative, enjoyable...

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Resistance: A Graphic Novel

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Resistance: A Graphic Novel is a gritty, dark tale of infectious disease gone wrong.This timely graphic novel comes from Sunday Times bestselling a...

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The Taxidermist's Daughter

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Review Glossy as a crow's wing. Sure as a surgeon's scalpel. I bloody loved it. ― JOANNE HARRIS - Author of CHOCOLATTHE TAXIDERMIST'S DAUGHTER...

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The Edge of the Fall (De Witt Family 2)

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The Edge of the Fall (De Witt Family 2) explores the profound struggles of the de Witt family in the aftermath of the Great War.Rudolf and his wife...

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Letters From the Past

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Letters From the Past is a captivating new drama of family secrets and second chances, from Sunday Times bestselling author Erica James.Set in the ...

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The Visitors

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The Visitors is a captivating tale set in the backdrop of Egypt in 1922, where eleven-year-old Lucy embarks on a journey filled with intrigue and e...

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Meridon (The Wideacre Trilogy: Book 3)

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This is the third volume in the bestselling Wideacre Trilogy of novels. Set in the eighteenth century, they launched the career of Philippa Gregory...

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Walters: Last Hours

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June, 1348: the Black Death enters England through the port of Melcombe in the county of Dorsetshire. Unprepared for the virulence of the disease, ...

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A Christmas to Remember

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A Christmas to Remember: The festive feel-good romance from the Sunday Times bestselling author, Anton Du Beke. As Raymond takes Nancy in his arms ...

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The Coming of the Wolf: The Wild Hunt series prequel

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Shortlisted for the RNA Historical Romantic Novel AwardThe long-awaited prequel to Elizabeth Chadwick's bestselling and beloved first novel The Wil...

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Sepulchre

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A gripping tale of mystery and adventure from the bestselling author of THE TAXIDERMIST'S DAUGHTER and LABYRINTH.1891. Seventeen-year-old Leonie Ve...

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Becoming Belle

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Becoming Belle is the true story of a woman ahead of her time . . . In 1887, Isabel Bilton is the eldest of three daughters of a middle-class milit...

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Six Tudor Queens: Jane Seymour, The Haunted Queen: Six Tudor Queens 3

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'This brilliant book is a bombshell! Jane Seymour the shy mouse type? Think again!' Kate Williams Alison Weir, historian and author of the Sunday ...

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Hamnet

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Review Stunning. The writing is exquisite, immersive and compelling... deserves to win prizes -- Marian Keyes The story of Hamnet Shakespeare has...

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Ariadne

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**The mesmerising retelling from the woman at the heart of one of Ancient Greece's most famous myths.** 'I absolutely adored this book and am enco...

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The Essex Serpent

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The Essex Serpent is 2016's literary sensation, a thrilling and unforgettable historical novel of love and intrigue.Now out in paperback, this capt...

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Midwife of Auschwitz

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Gilding the Lily

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When everything seems lost, hope is all that remains... Gilding the Lily is a heartrending tale of two sisters and their quest for a place to bel...

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Outlander Crest: Foil Note Cards (Set of 10)

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Celebrate the fight for love, honor, and the Scottish Highlands with this keepsake note card set featuring the Fraser crest from the popular televi...

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The Sicilian

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Michael Corleone's exile in Sicily is ending, but on the instructions of his father, The Godfather, he must bring back to him the young man known a...

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