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The Life and Death of Harriett Frean
£8.99The Life and Death of Harriett Frean
Harriett Frean is a child of the high Victorian era. Throughout her life her only aims are to behave beautifully and please her adored parents. But as her long life draws to a close, she dimly perceives the bitter truth.
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The Secret History
£9.99The Secret History
Under the influence of their charismatic classics professor, a group of clever, eccentric misfits at an elite New England college discover a way of thinking and living that is a world away from the humdrum existence of their contemporaries.
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Wide Sargasso Sea
£7.99Wide Sargasso Sea
This is Jean Rhys’ powerful and compassionate story of the first Mrs Rochester, haunted by her brother’s death and the madness of her mother, she is trapped in a marriage with a man who wants to take her away from Jamaica to England.
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Norwegian Wood
£9.99Norwegian Wood
Toru Watanabe is looking back on the love and passions of his life and trying to make sense of it all. As his first love, Naoko, sinks deeper and deeper into mental despair, he is inexorably pushed to find new meanings and new love to survive.
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The Summer Book
£9.99The Summer Book
‘The Summer Book’ is a fresh, vivid and magical novel about seemingly endless summers of discovery. An elderly artist and her six-year-old granddaughter while away the summer together, on a tiny island in the Gulf of Finland, their solitude disturbed only by migrating birds and sudden storms.
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Catch-22
£9.99Catch-22
At the heart of Joseph Heller’s bestselling novel is a satirical indictment of military madness and stupidity, and the desire of the ordinary man to survive it. It is the tale of Captain Yossarian who spends his time plotting to survive.
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Naïve. Super
£9.99Naïve. Super
Unable to find any meaning in his life, the 25 year old narrator quits his MA course at university in a bid to discover a raison d’etre. He recounts a series of anecdotes, which culminate in a trip to stay with his brother in New York.
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Smoke and Mirrors
£10.99Smoke and Mirrors
An elderly widow finds the Holy Grail beneath an old fur coat in a second-hand store. A young couple receive a wedding gift that will reveal a chilling alternative history of their marriage and a little boy bargains for his life with a persistent troll.
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Mrs Palfrey At the Claremont
£9.99Mrs Palfrey At the Claremont
On a rainy Sunday in January, the recently widowed Mrs Palfrey arrives at the Claremont Hotel, where she will spend the rest of her days. She encounters the handsome young writer, Ludo, and learns that even the old can fall in love.
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Walk the blue fields
£9.99Walk the blue fields
In her second collection, Claire Keegan observes an Ireland wrestling with its past, and it is against this landscape that the stories so beautifully articulate all the yearnings of the human heart.
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Flaubert’s parrot
£8.99Flaubert’s parrot
A retired English doctor, in solitary widowerhood, makes a pilgrimage through the life and art of Gustave Flaubert, whose work he has always venerated. As he meditates on his passion, he reveals as much about himself as he uncovers about Flaubert.
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One Day
£9.99One Day
15th July 1988. Emma and Dexter meet for the first time on the night of their graduation. Tomorrow they must go their separate ways. So where will they be on this one day next year? And the year after that? And every year that follows?
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