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This Plague of Souls

2023 || Hardcover || Mike McCormack || Canongate

After the collapse of his trial, Nealon returns to his family home in Ireland for the first time in years, only to be greeted by an empty home. No heat or light, no sign of his wife or child. It seems the world has forgotten that he even existed, except for one mysterious caller.


This Plague of Souls is a story for these fractured times and the story of a man who would let the world go to hell if he could keep his family together.

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Wolfish

the Stories We Tell about Fear, Ferocity and Freedom

2023 || Paperback || Erica Berry || Canongate

An original and probing debut work of nonfiction by a brilliant new writer, rooted in her years-long quest to study the cultural legacy of the wolf.

Wolves abound through cultural folklore and through literature - vilified and venerated in equal measure. In Wolfish, Erica Berry examines these depictions, alongside her own research of the wolf for nearly a decade, to get to the heart of what our stories about the wolf reveal about our relationships with one another and ourselves: 'What does it...

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Listen

on Music, Sound and Us

2023 || Hardcover || Michel Faber || Canongate

There are countless books on music with much analysis given to musicians, bands, eras and genres. But rarely does a book delve into what's going on inside us when we listen.


Michel Faber explores two big questions: how do we listen to music and why do we listen to music? He considers a range of factors, which includes age, illness, the notion of ?cool', the dichotomy between ?good' and ?bad' taste and much more.

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The Middle Daughter

2023 || Paperback || Chika Unigwe || Canongate

Udodi's death was the beginning of the raging storm but at that moment, we thought that the worst had already happened, and that life would treat us with more kindness.



When Nani is only seventeen, she loses her beloved sister and father. Misunderstood by the rest of her family, she is beguiled by an itinerant preacher, a handsome self-proclaimed ?man of God' who seems to offer all the answers. But instead of building a better future with him, Nani is forced too soon into a challengi...

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A Spell of Good Things

2023 || Paperback || Ayobami Adebayo || Canongate

Ayòbámi Adébàyò, the Women's Prize shortlisted author of Stay With Me, unveils a dazzling story of modern Nigeria and two families caught in the riptides of wealth, power, romantic obsession and political corruption.



Eniola is tall for his age, a boy who looks like a man. His father has lost his job, so Eniola spends his days running errands for the local tailor, collecting newspapers and begging, dreaming of a big future.



Wuraola is a golden girl, the perfect child of ...