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Three Little Truths

Eithne Shortall

RRP: £8.99

**AN IRISH TIMES BESTSELLER**’Funny, endearing, mysterious and outrageous, this book is wildly entertaining and hugely enjoyable.’ Liz NugentOn this street, no secret is safe.The Pine Road WhatsApp gr …

America

Francois Busnel

RRP: £12.99

France and the United States have long shared a special relationship, defined both by occasional puzzlement and endless fascination. François Busnel, one of France’s most prominent literary critics, s …

The Case of the Vanishing Blonde

Mark Bowden

RRP: £8.99

Six captivating true-crime stories, spanning Mark Bowden’s long and illustrious career, cover a variety of crimes complicated by extraordinary circumstances. In The Case of the Vanishing Blonde, the v …

Life Sentence

Carl Williams

RRP: £14.99

In 2007 Carl Williams was convicted of three murders and sentenced to 35 years’ jail. Yet his role in the Melbourne Gangland Wars went far beyond a handful of killings, however brutal, and had made hi …

She Speaks

Yvette Cooper

RRP: £8.99

A powerful celebration of brilliant speeches by women throughout the ages, from Boudica to Greta Thunberg.’A treasure trove of trailblazers…’ Cathy NewmanLooking at lists of the greatest speeches of …

Women, Equality, Power

Helen Clark

Women, Equality, Power is a celebration of an outstanding leader who continues to strive and work for change, and it’s a rallying call for other women leaders, whether they are in positions of politic …

All the Lives We Ever Lived

Katharine Smyth

RRP: £9.99

Katharine Smyth was a student at Oxford when she first read Virginia Woolf’s modernist masterpiece To the Lighthouse in the comfort of an English sitting room, and in the companionable silence she sha …

The Destiny Thief

Richard Russo

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A master of the novel, short story and memoir, the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Everybody’s Foolnow gives us his very first collection of personal essays, thoughts on writing, reading and living.I …

Letters of Intent

Cynthia Ozick

RRP: £16.99

‘What we ought to do, as writers, is seize freedom now, immediately, by recognizing that we already have it.’Cynthia Ozick, one of ‘the greatest living American writers’, has, over a lifetime of obser …

A Winter's Night

Theodore Brun

Enter if you dare…A man driving through a remote part of Denmark is forced to take shelter from a snowstorm in a lonely castle. Inside, he encounters the Count who lives there, a strange old man who …

I'm a Joke and So Are You

Robin Ince

RRP: £10.99

‘Joyfully entertaining. Full of warmth, wisdom and affectionate delight in the wonder and absurdity of being human.’ Observer’Funny, honest and heart-warming.’ Matt HaigWhat better way to understand o …

Autumn in Venice

Andrea di Robilant

RRP: £12.99

National Geographic Traveller’s the best books on European cities, 2019In the autumn of 1948 Hemingway was approaching fifty and hadn’t published a novel in nearly a decade. He travelled for the first …

Not That Bad

Roxane Gay

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Edited and with an introduction by Roxane Gay, the New York Times bestselling and deeply beloved author of Bad Feminist and Hunger, this anthology of first-person essays tackles rape, assault, and har …

The Name on the Door is Not Mine

C. K. Stead

RRP: £14.99

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 h …

Art and Ardor

Cynthia Ozick

Art & Ardor was the first of Cynthia Ozick’s collections of her non-fiction pieces, and covers the longest span (1968 to 1983) of the now seven volumes. First printed in a variety of publications, the …

Fame and Folly

Cynthia Ozick

From one of America’s great literary figures, a collection of essays on eminent writers and their work, and on the war between art and life. The perilous intersection of writers’ lives with public and …

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