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Systemic: how Racism Is Making Us Ill
2024 || Paperback || Layal Liverpool || Bloomsbury
Layal Liverpool spent her adolescence seeing different doctors, trying to find an explanation for the mysterious rash on her face and arms. When every prescription failed to cure her, she concluded that it must be a rare skin condition that defied diagnosis and treatment. That is until as an adult, she met a dermatologist who quickly provided an accurate diagnosis - eczema.
How could so many specialists and medical professionals have gotten it wrong? Liverpool realised that every pr...
Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell (Anniversary Edition) (Heruitgave)
2024 || Hardcover || Susanna Clarke || Bloomsbury
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Hey, Zoey
2024 || Paperback || Sarah Crossan || Bloomsbury
'Highly original, deeply moving, simultaneously delicate yet hard hitting' Claire Kilroy
'Brilliant, provocative, and darkly funny' Sarah Dunn
'Unique, refreshing and revelatory ... Reads the zeitgeist perfectly' Helen Cullen
'Intriguing, fresh, and satisfyingly complex; it makes you think, and it makes you feel' Lesley Glaister
A provocative, tender and darkly funny novel that explores the painful truths of modern-day connection, and all the complicated and unexpected forms that love can tak...
The Paris Muse
2024 || Paperback || Louisa Treger || Bloomsbury
Living with him was like living at the centre of the universe. It was electrifying and humbling, blissful and destructive, all at the same time.'
Paris, 1936. When Dora Maar, a talented French photographer, painter and poet, is introduced to Pablo Picasso, she is mesmerized by his dark and intense stare. Drawn to his volcanic creativity, it isn't long before she embarks on a passionate relationship with the Spanish artist that sometimes includes sadism and masochism, and ultimately p...
Spell of the Sinister
2024 || Paperback || Danielle Paige || Bloomsbury
In New York Times bestselling author Danielle Paige's wickedly fresh take on beloved tales, the fairy godmothers make the rules. Be careful what you wish for . . .
Two magical sisters. One more chance at revenge. . . .
Ever since Cinderella disappeared with Prince Mather the queendoms have been in disarray. Now with her magical power completely unchecked, Galatea intends to exact revenge on humans for using the Entente. Her plan? Send Bari off to find a new prince and take over one queendom a...
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The Song Rising (Heruitgave)
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2024 || Paperback || Samantha Shannon || Bloomsbury
The third instalment in the international bestselling series, by the author of the The Priory of the Orange Tree
A rebel who becomes a queen
Following a bloody battle against foes on every side, Paige Mahoney has risen to the dangerous position of Underqueen, ruling over London's criminal population.
But, having turned her back on Jaxon Hall and with vengeful enemies still at large, the task of stabilising the fractured underworld has never seemed so challenging.
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The Love Interest
2024 || Paperback || Helen Comerford || Bloomsbury
A swoony, speculative and entirely electric YA debut with a humorous and satirical take on the conventions of the superhero-verse. Fans of Michelle Quach's Not Here To Be Liked and the Marvel Universe, including Spider-Man and Ms Marvel, will love this!
Seventeen-year-old Jenna Ray lives in the quiet coastal town of Nine Trees. Despite its picturesque nature, it is also the epicentre of the next prophecy. It is said that in the year 2024 a new Hero will emerge in Nine Trees - an event that is...
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Magic Pill
the Extraordinary Benefits and Disturbing Risks of the New Weight Loss Drugs
2024 || Paperback || Johann Hari || Bloomsbury
The bestselling author of Lost Connections and Stolen Focus takes a revelatory look at the new drugs transforming weight loss as we know it - sharing his personal experience on Ozempic and examining our ability to heal society's dysfunctional relationship with food, weight and our bodies.
In January 2023, Johann Hari started to inject himself once a week with Ozempic, one of the new drugs that produces significant weight loss. He wasn't alone - some predictions suggest that in a few years, on...
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The Coast Road
2024 || Paperback || Alan Murrin || Bloomsbury
A brilliantly observed debut novel about two women in a small Irish community in 1994 - the year before divorce was made legal
'I loved this novel ... An addictive read' GILLIAN ANDERSON
'Moves between rage, forgiveness and hope ... A stonkingly good novel' SARAH WINMAN
'A beautiful, accomplished debut' LOUISE KENNEDY
It's 1994 in County Donegal, Ireland, and everyone is talking about Colette Crowley - the writer, the bohemian, the woman who left her husband and sons to pursue a relationship ...