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Updated November 9, 2024
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James
Percival Everett
Paper Book
Shortlisted for the Booker Prize 2024 From the author of The Trees, shortlisted for the Booker Prize, and Erasure, adapted into the Oscar-winning film American Fiction. 'Truly extraordinary books are rare, and this is one of them' - Roddy Doyle,...
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Table for Two
Amor Towles
Paper Book
THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES and NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER FROM THE AUTHOR OF A GENTLEMAN IN MOSCOW, THE LINCOLN HIGHWAY AND RULES OF CIVILITY 'A knockout . . . Table for Two is a winner' NEW YORK TIMES ...
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Creation Lake
Rachel Kushner
Paper Book
**SHORTLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE 2024** **INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER** 'Imagine Slow Horses' Jackson Lamb in the body of Jodie Comer's character in Killing Eve' SUNDAY TIMES 'Compulsively readable... Kill...
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The Mighty Red
Louise Erdrich
Paper Book
'Erdrich remains one of the world's literary giants' Boston Globe In Argus, North Dakota, a fraught wedding is taking place. Gary Geist, a terrified young man set to inherit two farms, is desperate to marry Kismet Poe. Gary thinks Kismet is the answer to all of...
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Playground
Richard Powers
Paper Book
LONGLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE 2024 A POWERFUL NEW NOVEL FROM THE PULITZER PRIZE-WINNING AND BOOKER-SHORTLISTED AUTHOR OF THE OVERSTORY AND BEWILDERMENT 'Is there anything Richard Powers cannot write? The world here is complete, seductive,...
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The Women
Kristin Hannah
Paper Book
An instant Sunday Times bestseller and soon to be a major motion picture! 'Astonishing. Compelling. Powerful' - Delia Owens, bestselling author of Where the Crawdads Sing 'Stuns with sacrifice. Uplifts with heroism' - Bonnie Garmus,...
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Long Island
Colm TóibÃn
Paper Book
'Heartbreak, wistfulness, cracking dialogue . . . This is Tóibín at his best' - The Times 'A masterful novel full of longing and regret . . . Intensely moving and yet full of restraint' - Douglas Stuart, author of Shuggie Bain OPRAH'S BOOK CLUB PICK
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The Life Impossible
Matt Haig
Paper Book
The spectacular new book about hope and new beginnings from the number one Sunday Times bestselling author
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Long Island Compromise
Taffy Brodesser-Akner
Paper Book
'Is this book as good [as Fleishman]? It's better' THE NEW YORK TIMES 'Might be a masterpiece' HUGH LAURIE 'The best book I've read this year' HARLAN COBEN 'Very, very good' ELIZABETH DAY 'The book of the summer, nay, the year' DAVID...
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Wandering Stars
Tommy Orange
Paper Book
**LONGLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE 2024** **THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER** 'Wandering Stars is the kind of book that saves lives' Kaveh Akbar, author of Martyr! A heart-rending story of a Native American...
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The Coast Road
Alan Murrin
Paper Book
'A perfect book club read ... Assured and powerful' SUNDAY TIMES 'A compelling, compassionate page-turner' OBSERVER 'I loved this novel ... An addictive read' GILLIAN ANDERSON 'Moves between rage,...
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Enlightenment
Sarah Perry
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**LONGLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE 2024** A story of love and astronomy told over the course of twenty years through the lives of two improbable best friends 'Gorgeous... Ethereal' GUARDIAN 'A book with cosmic reach' FINANCIAL TIMES 'A...
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The Husbands
Holly Gramazio
Paper Book
**NO 1 KINDLE BESTSELLER** **A GUARDIAN, GOOD HOUSEKEEPING, RED, DAILY MAIL AND iNEWS BEST SUMMER READ** 'One of the funniest debuts for years' SUNDAY TIMES * 'The most fun I've had reading in the longest time'...
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The Sequel
Jean Hanff Korelitz
Paper Book
The wildly twisty and devilishly clever new thriller from the bestselling author of The Plot
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All Fours
Miranda July
Paper Book
The New York Times bestselling author of The First Bad Man returns with an irreverently sexy, tender, hilarious and literary novel about a woman upending her life
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A Sunny Place for Shady People: Stories
Mariana Enríquez
Paper Book
A delicious, diabolical collection of short stories, from the International Booker Prize-shortlisted author of The Dangers of Smoking in Bed and Our Share of Night
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Banal Nightmare
Halle Butler
Paper Book
'Banal Nightmare will end summer with a bang. It's about turning 37 and realising you hate everybody you know. So funny, so smart, utterly vicious - just brilliant' Zadie Smith Margaret Anne ('Moddie') Yance has just returned to her hometown, to mingle with the friends...
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Intermezzo
Sally Rooney
Paper Book
THE GLOBAL #1 BESTSELLER 'Intermezzo is perfect ... Is there a better novelist at work right now?' Observer 'Her most mature and moving book to date ... I read it in a state of rapture.' Sunday Times 'If a...
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Entitlement
Rumaan Alam
The exhilarating new novel from the author of Leave the World Behind - 'the book of an era' (Independent) 'Expertly observed' GUARDIAN 'A slow-burn tale of connivance and deceit with a knockout ending' OBSERVER 'A...
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The Glassmaker
Tracy Chevalier
Paper Book
'Ingenious' THE TIMES, Book of the Month 'Sparkling' OBSERVER 'A triumph... beyond admiration' PHILIP PULLMAN 'Spellbinding.... Chevalier at her fabulous best' ELIF SHAFAK 'As finely wrought...
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Parade
Rachel Cusk
Paper Book
WINNER OF THE 2024 GOLDSMITHS PRIZE 'A brilliant, stark and unsettling feat.' Observer 'Thoughtful and true ... Cusk is a disciple of the truth and she helps us to see.' Independent 'Cusk's most formidable, radical and...
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Clear
Carys Davies
Paper Book
A wondrous tale of bonds forged when two men are pitted against each other on a remote island during the Highland Clearances, from the prize-winning author of West.
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Martyr!
Kaveh Akbar
Paper Book
'I will carry this story, and the people in it, with me for the rest of my life' JOHN GREEN, author of The Fault in Our Stars AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER SHORTLISTED FOR WATERSTONES DEBUT FICTION PRIZE 2024 A NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALIST 2024 A...
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The Heart in Winter
Kevin Barry
Paper Book
A savagely funny, achingly beautiful tale set in the Wild West, from the award-winning author of Night Boat to Tangier
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Someone Like Us: A novel
Dinaw Mengestu
Paper Book
'This meticulously crafted gem is not merely read; it is experienced ' Steve Toltz, author of Here Goes Nothing 'Haunting . . . perfectly attuned to what it means to roam freely as an immigrant in America' Guardian ...
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The Rich People Have Gone Away
Regina Porter
Paper Book
Ordinary New Yorkers are brought together in a story of betrayal, race, what connects us to each other - and what sets us apart ***A ROXANE GAY BOOK CLUB 2024 SELECTION*** 'A marvel... A masterpiece' PAUL HARDING 'Prescient and profound'...
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The Hazelbourne Ladies Motorcycle and Flying Club
Helen Simonson
Paper Book
Whip-smart and utterly transportive, this is historical fiction of the highest order - an unforgettable coming-of-age story, a tender romance, and a portrait of a nation on the brink of change 'A charming and uplifting tale - I LOVED every minute!' FAITH HOGAN...
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Tell Me Everything
Elizabeth Strout
Paper Book
It's autumn in Maine, and the town lawyer Bob Burgess has become enmeshed in an unfolding murder investigation, defending a lonely, isolated man accused of killing his mother. He has also fallen into a deep and abiding friendship with the acclaimed writer, Lucy Barton, who lives nearby in a house...
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Madwoman
Chelsea Bieker
Paper Book
'Darkly funny, heart-smashing, and absolutely unforgettable, Madwoman is a masterpiece.' Rachel Yoder, author of Nightbitch CLOVE HAS SPENT YEARS BUILDING THE PERFECT LIFE. IT'S ABOUT TO COME CRASHING DOWN. ...
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Sandwich
Catherine Newman
Paper Book
Instant NEW YORK TIMES bestseller One of Barnes & Noble BEST BOOKS OF 2024 STYLIST Book of the Month- 'A gem' GUARDIAN Book of the Week- 'Wise and exquisitely written' ANN PATCHETT- 'Sandwich is joy in book form' ...
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The Most
Jessica Anthony
Paper Book
From 'one of our most thrilling and singular innovators on the page' (Laura Van Den Berg), a tightly wound, consuming tale about a 1950s American housewife, for fans of Jennifer Egan, Jonathan Franzen and Taffy Brodesser-Akner LONGLISTED FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD 2024 A...
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There's Nothing Wrong with Her
Kate Weinberg
Paper Book
'The best thing you'll read this year' KILEY REID 'So beautiful' SARAH JESSICA PARKER 'One of those books I will read again and again' JOJO MOYES 'Very funny, very touching' DAVID NICHOLLS 'Moving, absorbing, evocative' SARA COLLINS ...
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