Scandal at Dolphin Square: A Notorious History
Designed as a city dwelling for the modern age, Dolphin Square opened in London’s Pimlico in 1936. Boasting 1,250 hi-tech flats, a swimming…
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Snow Country
The epic new novel from the bestselling author of Birdsong. 1914: Aspiring journalist Anton arrives in Vienna where he meets Delphine, a wom…
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Heiresses
The Lives of the Million Dollar Babies ‘Life is less sad with money’, said Emerald Cunard; Barbara Hutton was the ‘Poor Little Rich Girl’, b…
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The Books of Jacob
In the mid-eighteenth century, as new ideas begin to sweep the continent, a young Jew of mysterious origins arrives in a village in Poland….
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The Readers’ Room [Hardback] SIGNED COPY
Antoine Laurain
The murders in a crime novel start to become reality in this dazzling work of mystery, love and the power of books from Antoine Laurain.
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How to Kill Your Family
They say you can’t choose your family. But you can kill them. Meet Grace Bernard. Daughter, sister, serial killer… Grace has lost everythi…
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A Heart Full of Headstones
John Rebus stands accused: on trial for a crime that could put him behind bars for the rest of his life. Although it’s not the first time th…
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Conversations with Friends
Frances is twenty-one years old, cool-headed and observant. A student in Dublin and an aspiring writer, at night she performs spoken word wi…
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Everything I Know About Love
Award-winning journalist Dolly Alderton survived her twenties (just about) and in Everything I Know About Love, she gives an unflinching acc…
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Our Share of Night
His father could find what was lost. His father knew when someone was going to die. His father had talked to him about the dead who rode in…
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The Marriage Portrait
Staff Pick Florence, the 1560s, the Court of Cosimo de’ Medici. Lucrezia, third daughter of Cosimo is happily ensconced in the palazzo, able…
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Bournville
From the bestselling, award-winning author of Middle England comes a profoundly moving, brutally funny and brilliantly true portrait of Brit…
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The Story of Art without Men
How many women artists do you know? Who makes art history? Did women even work as artists before the twentieth century? And what is the Baro…
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Kleptopia
How Dirty Money is Conquering the World In this real-life thriller packed with jaw-dropping revelations, award-winning investigative journal…
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Love Marriage
Staff Pick Yasmin Ghorami is twenty-six, a trainee doctor (following the family tradition) and engaged to charismatic, fellow doctor Joe. Ya…
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Small Things Like These
It is 1985, in an Irish town. During the weeks leading up to Christmas, Bill Furlong, a coal and timber merchant, faces into his busiest sea…
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