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Watching the Door

Watching the Door is the memoir of an ordinary young man who drifted into a war zone, made it his home and, somehow, emerged unscathed.After Kevin Myers graduated from university in 1969, a chance job application landed him a position as a journalist i …

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Watching Over Her

The international bestseller that has captivated Europe__________________________________’Enjoyable and gripping’ GUARDIAN’One of the best historical novels you are likely to read’ Christine Dwyer Hickey’A sprawling fresco and star-crossed love story’ …

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And Thank You For Watching

‘This insightful and superb book takes you to World Cups, to conflicts in war-torn countries, to division in Trump’s America… A terrific read.’ – Gary LinekerFor over thirty years, Mark Austin has covered the biggest stories in the world for ITN and …

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Watching the Climbers on the Mountain

‘His beauty and aloofness disturbed the equilibrium of the Rankin family…The stockman for a long time offered a resistance to the efforts of the members of the family to involve him in their lives. He moved about in their familiar world, observing it …

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The Name on the Door is Not Mine

Gathered from throughout Stead’s career, these stories are a reminder of his deft storytelling and literary power. They are clever, sensual, wry and beautifully written, with Stead’s subtle sense of humour evident at every turn.The collection can be re …

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Grove Press

A leading independent literary publisher in the US since 1917, Grove Atlantic has a long and illustrious history; publishing many of the Beats, including William S. Burroughs, Jack Kerouac, and Allen Ginsberg, as well as a wide range of drama, poetry a …

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Corvus

Corvus was born in 2010 as a home for Atlantic Books’ genre fiction and to satisfy the desires of the digital reader. From bestselling series authors such as Phil Rickman, Robert Fabbri and Anne Holt, to emerging talent such as Holly Seddon, Elisabeth …

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Allen & Unwin

Australia’s leading and largest independent publisher is the majority shareholder of Atlantic Books. In the UK, we publish quality non-fiction for a ready market, as well as a carefully selected list of literary and commercial fiction. From the vibrant …

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Atlantic Books

Atlantic Books is an independent British publishing house founded in 2000. It has since developed a list that has a world-wide reputation for quality, originality and breadth, and includes fiction, history, politics, memoir and current affairs. It won …

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How to Play Dead

He knows your every move…__________________________She’s watching over them. And he’s watching her…Ria Taylor is everything to everyone. Wife and mother, the centre of her family. And the manager of a refuge for women whose partners have driven the …

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New Year's Eve

New Year’s resolution: Murder…When Hayley and Ethan move into Palace Gardens, they feel their luck has finally changed. No more run-down flats in dodgy areas. But behind the exterior of this beautiful Victorian house, things are less than picture-per …

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Barefoot Surgeon

Inspiring and uplifting, this is the extraordinary story of Dr Sanduk Ruit who, like his mentor Fred Hollows, took on the world’s medical establishment to give the life-changing gift of sight to hundreds and thousands of the world’s poorest and most is …

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The Last Painting of Sara de Vos

Longlisted for the 2017 Walter Scott Prize for Historical FictionIn the 1600s Sara de Vos loses her young daughter suddenly to illness. In her grief, she secretly begins painting a dark landscape of a girl watching a group of ice skaters from the edge …

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The China Lover

When Sidney Vanoven is sent to occupied Japan, in the immediate aftermath of the Second World War, it is his dream posting. By day, he works in the censor’s office watching Japanese films; at night he immerses himself in the sensual pleasures of Tokyo. …

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Holly Seddon – Ebook Bundle

Holly Seddon’s first three thrillers in one fast-paced, dramatic collectionTry Not to BreatheAlex is sinking. Slowly but surely, she’s cut herself off from everything but her one true love – drink. Until she’s forced to write a piece about a coma ward, …

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Holly Seddon Box Set

Holly Seddon’s first three thrillers in one fast-paced, dramatic collection’Gripping… as addictive as the best box sets’ Independent on Holly SeddonTry Not to BreatheAlex is sinking. Slowly but surely, she’s cut herself off from everything but her on …

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