A Very French Affair

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What do you say when a man you’ve dated a handful of times asks you to go live with him in a mill by a river in France? The obvious answer is: ‘Are you out of your mind?’ Maria Hoyle’s was: ‘Okay.’At …

Buckham's Bombers

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‘Brings to life a brilliant yet forgotten feat of arms of the World War Two air war. A terrific read.’ Michael Veitch, author of 44 Days and Australia’s Secret ArmyBruce Buckham was captain of one of …

Charles Todd's Magnificent Obsession

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It was the greatest feat of engineering in nineteenth century Australia, but it very nearly collapsed in the face of monumental obstacles.The year was 1870, and letters took six weeks to get to Englan …

Climbing in Heels

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Lace. Rivals. Lucky. Valley of the Dolls. And now Climbing in Heels…Beanie, Mercedes and Ella – a Valley Girl from LA, an English rose-with-thorns and a Kentucky blueblood, each denying their past w …

Peak Human

‘Deftly punctures popular misconceptions… Could a history book be more timely?’ The Economist’Engaging and persuasive’ New Statesman’A compelling and timely study of what drove history’s most influe …

Quantum Leaps

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From the author of Million Dollar Maths comes a fascinating and engaging look at how mathematics is shaping our modern world, and what the future might hold.How do AI and robots get smarter?What are t …

Searches

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A BELLETRIST BOOK CLUB PICKOne of the New York Times’ Nonfiction Books to Read This SpringWhen Vauhini Vara was fourteen, her sister was diagnosed with cancer. Too terrified to discuss it with a human …

The Diaries of Mr Lucas

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‘A kaleidoscopic portrait of post-war queer life’ Guardian’Fascinating’ The Times’Absorbing, illuminating, highly entertaining and often very funny’ Spectator’Fascinating, bitchy, humorous and shockin …

The Fall of the House of Montagu

The House of Drogo Montagu is the family name of the Dukes and Earls of Manchester who served the British monarchy for five centuries. But by 1927, when Alexander, the eldest son of the 9th Duke, marr …

The Harrow

Shortlisted for The Orwell Prize for Fiction 2025, a darkly comic novel of subterfuge, whisky glasses, and the drive of an underdog to find the truth, no matter the consequences…Welcome to the The H …

The Liberation Line

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‘Highly original’ Simon Heffer, Telegraph’Masterful… A gripping tale’ Giles MiltonThey certainly were not soldiers, yet they suddenly found themselves in uniform, in a foreign land. But, as locomoti …

The Meaning of Beer

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THE PRIZE-WINNING BOOK EVERY BEER-LOVER MUST READ’Tantalising, enlightening and the best reason to raise another glass of beer’ Olly Smith’This is one of the most important books ever written about be …

Bonjour, Sophie

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A GOOD HOUSEKEEPING GOOD BOOKS SPRING PICK 2025’Vividly conjures the excitement of Paris’ RUTH HOGAN, bestselling author of THE KEEPER OF LOST THINGS’Beguiling’ The TimesCan she escape the darkness of …

Dark Brilliance

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A sweeping history of the Age of Reason, which shows how, although it was a time of progress in many areas, it was also an era of brutality and intolerance, by the author of The Borgias and The Floren …

Find Me As the Creature I Am

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From award-winning poet Emily Jungmin Yoon comes a luminous collection about family, nature and the intricacies of the self_________________’Bravo’ OCEAN VUONG’Yoon’s poems are a space where realities …

Finding Your People

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Despite living in a world where instant communication is at our fingertips, it sometimes feels harder than ever to make meaningful connections. There’s an overwhelming focus on romantic partners, but …