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On the morning of her daughter's wedding, June Reid's house goes up in flames, destroying her entire family - her present, her past and her future. Fleeing from the carnage, stricken and alone, June finds herself in a motel room by the ocean, hundreds of miles from her Connecticut home, held captive by memories and more.

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A spectacular display of this key European writer's early work

This dazzling collection of stories follows the individual adventures of a varied cast of characters and masterfully illustrates Calvino's unique perspective and narrative gifts.

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Friday August 15th, 1997. Two tiny Korean babies are delivered to two very different Baltimore families. Every year, on the anniversary of 'Arrival Day' the two families celebrate together, with more and more elaborately competitive parties, as little Susan and Jin-ho take roots and become American.

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Through every family run memories which bind it together - despite everything. The Tulls of Baltimore are no exception. Abandoned by her husband, Pearl is left to bring up her three children alone - Cody, a flawed devil, Ezra, a flawed saint, and Jenny, errant and passionate. Now, as Pearl lies dying, the past is unlocked and with it its secrets.

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WITH A NEW INTRODUCTION BY THE AUTHOR

When Pearl Tulls husband, Beck, abandons her she pours her energies into preserving normality. Now, as Pearl lies on her deathbed, the impact of Becks abrupt departure unspools: on Cody who cant overcome his anger, on mild Ezra who must always keep the peace, and on bright, errant Jenny.

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How does it feel to hold someone's life in your hands

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Abilio Estvez conjures up the melancholy beauty of contemporary Havana with passion and eloquence in this story about a trio of misfits. In the ruins of an old theatre, Don Fuco initiates his new friends into the secrets of poetry and theatre, bringing beauty, magic and exuberance into the pinched lives of Havana's citizens.

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Alberto Ruiz-Tagle was once the quiet, unknowable, unpromising member of Chiles young poetry scene. Known for his daring sky poems, penned in smoke high above the cities, Weiders dazzling trajectory is a cause for astonishment and speculation amongst his old poetry friends.

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John Wilder is in his mid-thirties, a successful salesman with a place in the country, an adoring wife and a ten-year-old son.But something is wrong. Then one night, something inside John snaps and he calls his wife to tell her that he isn't coming home...

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Border-land,
our town of miracles
Scab


From the clash between striking miners and police to the delicate conflicts in personal relationships, Helen Morts stunning debut is marked by distance and division.

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Joan-Marcs out of work, hes alone, he has a heart condition, his mothers addicted to pills, he cant stand his sister. From pivotal childhood scenes his earliest sexual encounters, his fathers suicide he moves on through the years, hopscotching between Barcelona and Madrid, describing a life of indulgence and of appetites.

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A book that tells the story of London since the thirties through the 28 streets, stations and utililties of the Monopoly board.

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In 2016, Bob Dylan received the Nobel Prize in Literature 'for having created new poetic expressions within the great American song tradition'. This collection of essays by leading poets and critics examine Dylan's poetic genius, as well as his cultural and musical influence,

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A masterpiece of German modernism and one of the greatest novels of the twentieth century.

Adrian Leverkhn is a young man destined for success.

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Doctor Thorne was considered by Trollope to be the best of his works a profound examination of the relationship between money and love, as it shifts away from the city of Barchester to a more rural setting.

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Shortlisted for the CWA International Dagger

HOW DO YOU SOLVE A MURDER WITHOUT A BODY

Keeping watch under the windows of the Paris flat belonging to a politician's nephew, ex-special investigator Louis Kehlweiler catches sight of something odd on the pavement.

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In an explosive fusion of myth and reality, magic and romance, Dog Years charts forty years of German history, starting with 1917, to expose the madness of a society that bred and nurtured the horrors of the Third Reich before anaesthetising itself with the chaos of disintegration.

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Presents reflections on our feelings for animals and the lessons they teach us about life, love, and loss. This book describes the vulnerability of dogs, the energy and joy they bring, and the gift they bear us of unconditional love.

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How well do you know your dog Did you know that dogs have dreams and fears That they do see colour, that they smell electric storms, and feel scent as an emotion This title takes us into the world of the dog, a world created by a sense of smell one hundred million times more acute than ours, and reintroduces us to man's best friend.

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This book is written to satisfy the needs of the increasing numbers of dog lovers who are interested in alternative methods to treat their pets. There is also helpful advice on canine virus and bacterial diseases, as well as the diseases of puppyhood, making this book a must for any dog owner.

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Considered by Graham Greene to be Maugham's best work, Don Fernando is a paean to a golden age of enormous creative energy. This vibrant assessment of a great people at their greatest hour is full of happy surprises, curious facts and stimulating opinions that reflect Maugham's lifelong enchantment with the landscape and people of Spain.

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The updated retrospective published for McCullin's 80th birthday.

Contains 40 new unpublished photographs and a new introduction the definitive edition.

McCullins reputation has long been established as one of the greatest photographers of conflict in the last century.