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Product Description Shortlisted for the International Dublin Literary Award From the Man Booker-shortlisted author of The Dark Room, an extraordi...

Product Description I have learned many words for 'island': isle, atoll, eyot, islet, or skerry. They exist in archipelagos or alone, and always,...

Product Description By the author of Black Narcissus.'Her craftsmanship is always sure; her understanding of character is compassionate and profo...

Product Description 'Fascinating and illuminating' STYLIST'Perceptive and candid' IRISH TIMES'Wide-ranging, deep-dive, soul-baring interviews, fu...

Product Description She let herself out of the large, untidy house and into her own beautiful, hyacinth-scented one. She sat down in the bay-wind...

Review One of the great autobiographies written in the 20th century ... A journey from lumionous childhood, through the dark experiences of su...

About the Author P. L. Travers was born Helen Lyndon Goff in 1899 in Queensland, Australia. She worked as a dancer and an actress, but writing was...

Review A riveting investigation into how society looks after its greatest and most valuable vulnerable asset: the child. Behind Closed Doors is a ...

About the Author Edith Widder is an oceanographer, a marine biologist and the co-founder, CEO and senior scientist at the Ocean Research & Con...

Product Description An inspiring and entertaining testament to the power of friendship, from the hosts of the hit podcast Call Your Girlfriend'De...

A powerful, influential novel, praised by writers including Toni Morrison, James Baldwin and Maya Angelou. Long out of print, this lost classic is ...

INTRODUCED BY LOUIS DE BERNIERES 'I'm a huge fan of Barbara Pym' RICHARD OSMAN 'I'd sooner read a new Barbara Pym than a new Jane Austen' PHILIP ...

Now filmed as Obsession on Netflix - starring Richard Armitage and Charlie Murphy The New York Times bestselling masterpiece - a daring look at th...

Product Description I WAS BORN, SEPTEMBER 1985, IN THE VORTEX OF THE LOWER EAST SIDE OF NEW YORK: THERE WERE FEW RULES OF LIFE AND ZERO CONTRAINT...

Product Description Set in the late 1950s, this is the story of Evelyn Hall, an English Professor, who goes to Reno to obtain a divorce and pu...

Review Lyndall Gordon manages to avoid being undaughterly about her exciting, difficult, self-obsessed mother . . . as racy as a novel ― Guardian ...

Review Easy Beauty is bold, honest, and superbly well-written. Chloé Cooper Jones is ruthless in probing our weakest and darkest areas, and does s...

Elizabeth and Her German Garden is a novel by Elizabeth von Arnim, first published in 1898; it was very popular and frequently reprinted during the...

Product Description Do you beat yourself up after making a mistake? Do you treat yourself worse than you would a good friend? If these questions ...

Review Earth mother or an elective caesarian type, put this cute new pregnancy manual top of your reading list...is a joy to browse - and info...

'Janet Frame's luminous words are the more precious because they were snatched from the jaws of the disaster of her early life . . . and yet to rea...

Product Description 'The Alexander Trilogy contains some of Renault's finest writing. Lyrical, wise, compelling: the novels are a wonderful imagi...

'The Alexander Trilogy contains some of Renault's finest writing. Lyrical, wise, compelling: the novels are a wonderful imaginative feat' SARAH WAT...

Product Description 'They will have to choose between giving us freedom or giving us death'So said,in 1913 ,the brilliant orator and suffragette ...