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Andrew Ziminski
The Stonemason : A History of Building BritainA stonemason's story of the building of Britain...A stonemason's story of the building of Britain: part archaeological history, part deeply personal insight into an ancient craft. In his thirty-year career, stonemason Andrew Ziminski has worked on... -
Nadine Aisha Jassat
The Stories Grandma Forgot (and How I Found Them)Twelve-year-old Nyla's dad died when she was fo...Twelve-year-old Nyla's dad died when she was four, or that's what she's been told. So when Grandma Farida insists she saw him in the supermarket, Nyla wonders if she is 'time-travelling' again - th... -
Elena Ferrante
The Story of a New NameIn The Story of a New Name, Lila has recently m...In The Story of a New Name, Lila has recently married and made her entrée into the family business; Elena, meanwhile, continues her studies and her exploration of the world beyond the neighborhood ... -
Elena Ferrante
The Story of the Lost ChildThe Story of the Lost Child is the concluding v...The Story of the Lost Child is the concluding volume in the dazzling saga of two women— the brilliant, bookish Elena, and the fiery, uncontainable Lila. Both are now adults, with husbands, lovers, ... -
Fiona McFarlane
The Sun Walks DownIn September 1883, a small town in the South Au...In September 1883, a small town in the South Australian outback huddles under strange, vivid sunsets.Six-year-old Denny Wallace has gone missing during a dust storm, and the entire community is cau... -
Emma Stonex
The Sunshine ManIn January 1989, Birdie wakes to the news she’s...In January 1989, Birdie wakes to the news she’s been waiting eighteen years to hear. Jimmy Maguire, the man who killed her sister, has been freed from jail.Birdie sends her kids to school and then ... -
Robert Jackson Bennett
The Tainted CupAn eccentric detective and her long-suffering a...An eccentric detective and her long-suffering assistant untangle a web of magic, deceit, and murder in this sparkling fantasy reimagining of the classic crime novel - from the bestselling author of... -
Kerry Brown
The Taiwan StoryWhen the bloody Chinese Civil War concluded in ...When the bloody Chinese Civil War concluded in 1949, two Chinas were born. Mao’s Communists won and took China’s mainland; Chiang Kai-shek’s Nationalists fled to Taiwan island. Since then, China an... -
Clare Furniss
The Things We Leave BehindJust Imagine Civil unrest in London has reached...Just Imagine Civil unrest in London has reached an all-time high after years of a growing authoritarian regime, and it’s no longer safe for Clem and her half-sister Billie in the city. Clem tells o... -
Haemin Sunim
The Things You Can See Only When You Slow DownLife moves fast, but that doesn't mean we have ...Life moves fast, but that doesn't mean we have to. In this timely guide to mindfulness, Haemin Sunim, a Buddhist monk born in Korea and educated in the United States, offers advice on everything fr... -
Hiromi Kawakami
The Third LoveHaving married her childhood sweetheart, Riko n...Having married her childhood sweetheart, Riko now finds herself trapped in a relationship that has been soured by infidelity. One day, she runs into her old friend Mr Takaoka, who offers friendship... -
Richard Osman
The Thursday Murder ClubIn a peaceful retirement village, four unlikely...In a peaceful retirement village, four unlikely friends meet up once a week to investigate unsolved murders. But when a brutal killing takes place on their very doorstep, the Thursday Murder Club f...
