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By: Melanie Levensohn

ISBN: 9781529075748
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2022
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
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Inspired by a true story, Melanie Levensohn's A Jewish Girl in Paris is a dual-narrative historical novel for fans of The Tattooist of Auschwitz.


(Hardback)

By: Dr Marchella Ward

ISBN: 9781911171577
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: Sep 2020
Publisher: Flying Eye Books
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Delve deep into the mythology of Ancient Greece in this stunning compendium of tales. From the heros of Athens and Sparta to gods and goddesses, take a magical illustrated journey through the Mediterranean. You'll learn about the places where each story took place, and why myths matter.


(Paperback, Main)

By: Michael Frayn

ISBN: 9780571204342
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2000
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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Ever since an obscure Civil Servant called Stephen Summerchild fell to his death from a window in the Admiralty, rumours have circulated about a connection with some secret defence project.


(Hardback)

By: Denzil Meyrick

ISBN: 9781846975578
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2020
UK Publication Date: 1st October 2020
Publisher: Birlinn General
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It's December 1967, and the town of Kinloch is cut off by heavy snow. With all roads closed, the only way to feed and water the townsfolk is for the fishing fleet to sail to Girvan for much needed supplies. The crew of theGirl Maggieembark upon a trip like no other, encountering ghostly Vikings, gigantic crustaceans and a helpful seagull.


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By: April de Angelis

ISBN: 9780571217724
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2002
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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It's 1773 at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane. Caught between financial pressures and artistic ambition, Garrick must decide if he can risk staging a play that could make or break his career.

A Laughing Matter was produced by Out of Joint and the National Theatre, London.


By: Kady MacDonald Denton

ISBN: 9781406357677
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: Aug 2014
Publisher: Walker Books Ltd
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Thanks to Mouse, grumpy Bear discovers the joy of books in a hilarious story that fans will be eager to add to their own library.


(Paperback, Main)

By: Alasdair Gray

ISBN: 9781847671400
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2012
Publisher: Canongate Books
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The autobiography in words and pictures of one of Britain's most fascinating and acclaimed writers and artists, Alasdair Gray.


(Paperback, Omnibus Edition)

By: Katharine Stewart

ISBN: 9781780275079
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2018
Publisher: Birlinn General
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This omnibus gathers A Croft in the Hills together with some of Katharines later books.


(Paperback, Main)

By: Akhil Sharma

ISBN: 9780571326310
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2017
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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The author, skilfully reveals the obstacles we face in making meaningful relationships. This title is unflinching in exposing the burdens of trauma, infidelity, and mortality. Whether in New York or Delhi, the author's protagonists are always discovering what it really means to be mothers and daughters, sons and lovers, husbands and wives.


(Paperback)

By: Matthew Hall

ISBN: 9781447288008
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2017
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
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Another mysterious investigation by Coroner Jenny Cooper, a fearless yet human heroine and the last hope for the unjustly killed. Matthew Hall's novels have been adapted into the hit TV series, Coroner.


(Paperback, Main)

By: Rachel Cusk

ISBN: 9780571238491
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2008
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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Oprah Winfrey invited her on the show to defend herself and the book as protests grew about the its honest, gritty account of the misery of those early months. It is a seminal, stand-out book on the complications of being an ambivalent mum in an age of white-washed, Annabel Karmel'd new families.


(Hardback)

By: Peter Doherty

ISBN: 9781408715482
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2022
UK Publication Date: 16th June 2022
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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The long-awaited, candid memoir from Peter Doherty, whose talent as a musician has more often been eclipsed by a Herculean appetite for self-destruction: drugs, prison, prostitution, court, murder, death, robbery, car crashes and hospital emergencies.


(Paperback)

By: Polly Dunbar

ISBN: 9781406382822
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: May 2019
Publisher: Walker Books Ltd
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(Hardback)

By: Polly Dunbar

ISBN: 9781406371536
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: Feb 2018
Publisher: Walker Books Ltd
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(, New edition)

By: Anne Bennett

ISBN: 9780747258865
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2001
Publisher: Headline Publishing Group
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Janet Travers is overjoyed on winning a place in the local grammar school. Painfully aware of the sacrifices her family makes, and determined to do well, she soon befriends a Jewish girl. At 17 she falls in love and plans to marry her friend's brother, but a Catholic wife is out of the question.


By: Robert Barnard

ISBN: 9781509813216
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2016
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
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Robert Barnard's classic murder mystery.


(Paperback, New edition)

By: Kay Mitchell

ISBN: 9780340613634
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 1999
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
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An English crime story, which introduces Chief Inspector Morrissey.


(Hardback, Main)

By: Chris Power

ISBN: 9780571341214
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2021
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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The first novel by the acclaimed author of Mothers - a compelling study of identity and ambition, and a daring act of fiction.


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By: Rick Gekoski

ISBN: 9781786893437
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2019
Publisher: Canongate Books
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A novel about 1950s America, a marriage in crisis, and a family falling apart at the seams, from the critically-acclaimed author of Darke.


By: Joe Pemberton

ISBN: 9780747262428
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 1999
Publisher: Headline Publishing Group
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The last thing James is expecting on the day he joins Samson Brothers is a funeral procession - thirty cars behind a black limo adorned with a guitar-shaped wreath - but then nothing could have prepared him for the extraordinary cast of characters who are now his colleagues, as well as the events in the life of a Manchester factory.


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By: Judith Tebbutt

ISBN: 9780571303052
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2013
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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In September 2011, Judith Tebbutt and her husband David set out on an adventurous holiday to Kenya. After a joyous week on safari on the Masai Mara, they flew on to a Kenyan beach resort 40 kilometres south of Somalia. And there, in the early hours of 11th September, tragedy struck.


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By: Lionel Davidson

ISBN: 9780571242894
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2008
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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Bringing great writing back into print - a Faber Finds book.


(Paperback)

By: Ashley Kahn

ISBN: 9781862076020
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2003
Publisher: Granta Books
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An illustrated study of saxophone legend John Coltrane's signature album. Among the images published here for the first time are Coltrane's hand-written poem 'A Love Supreme' that was printed in the original album and in-studio photographs of Coltrane and his sidemen recording A Love Supreme in 1964.


By: Lynda Page

ISBN: 9780755308828
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2005
Publisher: Headline Publishing Group
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Since the day Connie Monroe started working as a chambermaid at The Connaught Hotel in Leicester she has dreamed of improving her position. She is overjoyed, therefore, when the hotel manager, Captain Fosedyke, gives her a lucky break and invites her to help Miss Harbin on the reception desk.

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