Moon Tiger by Penelope Lively
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Category: General | Series: Penguin Essentials Ser.
'I'm writing a history of the world,' she says . . . And in the process, my own.' Claudia Hampton is dying. A professional historian in her seventies, she casts her mind back through her own life to identify the currents and winds upon which she has been cast adrift. We see how this strong, independent ...Show more
This One Sky Day by Leone Ross
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Category: General
A sensual meditation on the nature of love and addiction, this dazzling and incisive novel satirises postcolonial society and celebrates oddness. Dawn breaks across the archipelago of Popisho. The world is stirring awake again, each resident with their own list of things to do: A wedding feast to conjur ...Show more
Highballs for Breakfast by P. G. Wodehouse
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Category: General
'A splendid anthology' The TimesNo writer knew better than PG Wodehouse how a drink can lift the spirits - and he was a master at the high comic effects of having a few too many. Highballs for Breakfast is a handpicked selection of wit, wisdom and comic moments from Wodehouse's work that involve gettin ...Show more
The Bolds on Holiday (#3) by Julian Clary
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Category: General | Series: The Bolds
Carry on camping with dream team Julian Clary and David Roberts! It's the summer holidays, and the hairiest family in Teddington decide to take a well-earned holiday by the seaside. With their extended hyena family in tow, they head on down to Cornwall for a spot of camping. But it's never long before t ...Show more
The Binding by Bridget Collins
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Category: General | Reading Level: very good
Imagine you could erase your grief. Imagine you could forget your pain. Imagine you could hide a secret. Forever. Emmett Farmer is working in the fields when a letter arrives summoning him to begin an apprenticeship. He will work for a Bookbinder, a vocation that arouses fear, superstition and prejudice ...Show more
The Storm Sister (#2 Seven Sisters) by Lucinda Riley
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Category: General | Series: The Seven Sisters | Reading Level: very good
Ally D'Aplièse is about to compete in one of the world's most perilous yacht races, when she hears the news of her adoptive father's sudden, mysterious death. Rushing back to meet her five sisters at their family home, she discovers that her father - an elusive billionaire affectionately known to his da ...Show more
Take Nothing With You by Patrick Gale
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Category: General
From the bestselling author of A PLACE CALLED WINTER comes a compassionate, compelling new novel of boyhood, coming of age, and the confusions of desire and reality. 'It's delicious, it's dear, it's heart-breaking and very funny' Rachel Joyce'An incredibly beautiful story told with compassion. Nothing ...Show more
A Year of Marvellous Ways by Sarah Winman
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Category: General
'Winman excels in her sweeping prose and her unwavering theme of love in all its forms' Stylist This is a story about Marvellous Ways, an eighty-nine-year-old woman who sits by a creek in Cornwall, waiting for a last adventure. And it's about Francis Drake, a young soldier who washes up there, reeli ...Show more
Light Over Liskeard by Louis de Bernieres
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Category: General
Sometimes we must look to the past to survive the future. An entertaining novel about what really matters in life from the bestselling author of Captain Corelli's Mandolin Q wants a simpler and safer life. His work as a quantum cryptographer for the government has led him to believe a crisis is immine ...Show more
The God of Small Things by Arundhati Roy
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Category: General | Reading Level: very good
'They all broke the rules. They all crossed into forbidden territory. They all tampered with the laws that lay down who should be loved, and how. And how much.' This is the story of Rahel and Estha, twins growing up among the banana vats and peppercorns of their blind grandmother's factory, and amid sce ...Show more
Only Time Will Tell (The Clifton Chronicles #1) by Jeffrey Archer
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Category: General | Series: The\Clifton Chronicles Ser.
The epic tale of Harry Clifton's life begins in 1920, with the chilling words, "I was told that my father was killed in the war." But it will be another 20 years before Harry discovers how his father really died, which will only lead him to question: who was his father? Only Time will Tell covers the ye ...Show more
Demon Copperhead by Barbara Kingsolver
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Category: General
From the acclaimed author of The Poisonwood Bible and The Bean Trees, a brilliant novel that enthralls, compels, and captures the heart as it evokes a young hero's unforgettable journey to maturity. Set in the mountains of southern Appalachia, Demon Copperhead is the story of a boy born to a teenaged si ...Show more