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Great Circle (Heruitgave)
2022 || Paperback || Maggie Shipstead || Penguin Books UK
SHORTLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE 2021
A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
A Book of the Year for The Times, The Telegraph, Daily Express, New Statesman, Good Housekeeping, Daily Mail, Mail on Sunday, Time,Esquire, The Economist, Oprah Daily and Woman and Home
'A gripping historical adventure that feels sharp, fresh and modern' STYLIST MAGAZINE
So beautiful, so daring, so complete' TAYLOR JENKINS REID
'A masterpiece' NIGELLA LAWSON
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A soaring, breathtakingly ambitious novel...
Think Twice (Heruitgave)
2024 || Paperback || Harlan Coben || Penguin Books UK
The Love of My Afterlife
2024 || Paperback || Kirsty Greenwood || Penguin Books UK
‘This book has it all. Humor, heart, and a heroine I was desperately rooting for. Kirsty Greenwood has a new fan!’ Colleen Hoover
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If she wasn’t dead already, Delphie would be dying of embarrassment. She’s entered the afterlife wearing the sort of pyjamas you don’t want anyone to see and finds herself face-to-face with the most handsome man she’s ever encountered. And he’s smiling at her.
As they start to chat, everything else becomes background noise – until so...
The Nightmare Before Kissmas
2024 || Paperback || Sara Raasch || Penguin Books UK
Coal might be the Prince of Christmas but he’d honestly rather skip it this year. Wouldn’t you when your father, the reigning Santa, has turned it into nothing more than the family’s latest PR stunt?
But Coal has gotten into one scrape too many and there’s a surprise in store: a marriage to his best friend to unite their families in the perfect holiday photo moment.
Then a rival arrives to challenge Coal for the princess’ hand and he’s suddenly face to face with a past mistake: He...
Take a Chance on Me
2024 || Paperback || Emily Houghton || Penguin Books UK
She likes to be in control.
Olivia Jackson’s life is one big to-do list. But after her sister tragically dies and leaves her a ticket to go travelling, Olivia has to leave her perfectly ordered world – albeit with a meticulously organised itinerary.
He throws caution to the wind.
Jacob Green couldn’t be more different. He’s been travelling the world for five years and lets destiny decide where he goes next with a roll of some dice.
Do opposites really attract?
When the two first meet,...
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The Bullet that Missed (Heruitgave)
2023 || Paperback || Richard Osman || Penguin Books UK
THE THIRD NOVEL IN THE RECORD-BREAKING, MILLION-COPY BESTSELLING THURSDAY MURDER CLUB SERIES BY RICHARD OSMAN
'Full of Osman's trademark charm, insight and intelligence' Lee Child
'Tender, hopeful and funny' Marian Keyes
'An absolute delight from start to finish' Shari Lapena
'A rattling good story' Ann Cleeves
It is an ordinary Thursday and things should finally be returning to normal.
Except trouble is never far away where the Thursday Murder Club are concerned. A decade-old cold case leads...
The God of Good Looks (Heruitgave)
2024 || Paperback || Breanne Mc Ivor || Penguin Books UK
Daisy Miller and The Turn of the Screw
2012 || Paperback || Henry James || Penguin Books UK
The Penguin English Library Edition of Daisy Miller and The Turn of the Screw by Henry James"I'm a fearful, frightful flirt! Did you ever hear of a nice girl that was not?"This edition contains two of Henry James's most popular short works. Travelling in Europe with her family, Daisy Miller, an exquisitely beautiful young American woman, presents her fellow-countryman Winterbourne with a dilemma he cannot resolve. Is she deliberately flouting social convention in the outspoken way she talks a...
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Heroes
Mortals and Monsters, Quests and Adventures
2021 || Paperback || Stephen Fry || Penguin Books UK
There are Heroes - and then there are Greek Heroes.
Few mere mortals have ever embarked on such bold and heart-stirring adventures, overcome myriad monstrous perils, or outwitted scheming vengeful gods, quite as stylishly and triumphantly as Greek heroes.
In this companion to his bestselling Mythos, Stephen Fry brilliantly retells these dramatic, funny, tragic and timeless tales. Join Jason aboard the Argo as he quests for the Golden Fleece. See Atalanta - who was raised by bears - outrun any m...
The Berry Pickers
2024 || Paperback || Amanda Peters || Penguin Books UK
'For fans of Celeste Ng and Ann Patchett, this quietly beautiful book will break, then mend, your heart' Amazon, The Best Books of 2023
WINNER OF THE 2023 BARNES & NOBLE DISCOVER PRIZE
WINNER OF THE 2024 ANDREW CARNEGIE MEDAL FOR EXCELLENCE IN FICTION
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One family’s deepest pain. Another family’s darkest secret.
On a hot day in 1960s Maine, six-year-old Joe watches his little sister Ruthie, sitting on her favourite rock at the edge of the blueberry fields, while their family, Mi’kmaq ...