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By: Ma Jian
ISBN: 9781784708696
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2019
UK Publication Date: 30th May 2019
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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After decades of loyal service, Ma Daode, a corrupt and lecherous party official, has been appointed director of the China Dream Bureau, charged with promoting President Xi Jinpings China Dream of national rejuvenation.
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By: Shehan Karunatilaka
ISBN: 9780099555681
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2023
UK Publication Date: 5th April 2012
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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On his quest he will also uncover a coach with six fingers, a secret bunker below a famous stadium, a Tamil Tiger warlord, and startling truths about Sri Lanka, cricket and himself.
Winner of the DSC Prize for South Asian Literature.
(Paperback)
By: Chuck Palahniuk
ISBN: 9780099422686
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2003
UK Publication Date: 1st August 2002
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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Victor Mancini has devised a complicated scam to pay for his mother's hospital care: pretend to be choking on a piece of food in a restaurant and the person who 'saves you' will feel responsible for you for the rest of their lives.
(Hardback)
By: Samantha Ellis
ISBN: 9781784745028
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Apr 2025
UK Publication Date: 3rd April 2025
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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(Paperback)
By: Stella Gibbons
ISBN: 9780099528678
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2011
UK Publication Date: 10th November 2011
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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Indulge in a feel-good collection of stories from the author of Cold Comfort Farm
WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY ALEXANDER MCCALL SMITH
The title story tells of a typical Christmas at the farm before the coming of Flora Poste.
(Hardback)
By: Katherine Bucknell
ISBN: 9780701186388
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2024
UK Publication Date: 20th June 2024
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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(Paperback)
By: Laurie Lee
ISBN: 9780099285663
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2002
UK Publication Date: 5th September 2002
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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Cider with Rosie is a wonderfully vivid memoir of childhood in a remote Cotswold village, a village before electricity or cars, a timeless place on the verge of change. Growing up amongst the fields and woods and characters of the place, Laurie Lee depicts a world that is both immediate and real and belongs to a now-distant past.
(Hardback)
By: Rebecca Solnit
ISBN: 9781784876197
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2020
UK Publication Date: 1st October 2020
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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'She looked like a girl who was evening, and an evening that had become a girl...'
In the kitchen, in her rags, Cinderella, longs to go to the ball. Cinderella's transformation turns out to be much less about ballgowns, glass slippers and carriages, and much more about finding her truest self.
(Paperback)
By: Garth Risk Hallberg
ISBN: 9780099597476
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2016
UK Publication Date: 23rd June 2016
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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The New York Times bestseller
A Granta Best of Young American Novelists 2017
'Extraordinarydazzling a sprawling, generous, warm-hearted epic of 1970s New York' Observer
Midnight, New Years Eve, 1976.
(Paperback)
By: Various
ISBN: 9781784877835
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2023
UK Publication Date: 6th October 2022
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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(Paperback)
By: James Hamblin
ISBN: 9781784709709
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2021
UK Publication Date: 5th August 2021
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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Drawing on the latest science, he introduces a new way to think about cleanliness - one that is cheaper, simpler and better for our skin, our immunity and the world in which we live.
* With a new afterword by the author *
'Fun, interesting and credible' New York Times
'Persuasive...
(Paperback)
By: Catherine Coldstream
ISBN: 9781529931518
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2025
UK Publication Date: 6th March 2025
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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(Paperback)
By: Brett Scott
ISBN: 9781529111484
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2023
UK Publication Date: 6th July 2023
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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(Paperback)
By: Jo Nesbo
ISBN: 9780099556039
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2014
UK Publication Date: 5th June 2014
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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Harry Hole is back in a gripping twist-packed read.
'One of Nesbo's most accomplished novels' Financial Times
Harry is on a special mission.
Detective Harry Hole arrives in a steaming hot Bangkok.
(Paperback)
By: Mark Kurlansky
ISBN: 9780099268703
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 1999
UK Publication Date: 6th May 1999
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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'Who would ever think that a book on cod would make a compulsive read In a story that brings world history and human passions into captivating focus, he shows how the most profitable fish in history is today faced with extinction.
(Paperback)
By: Jzsef Debreczeni
ISBN: 9781784878887
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2025
UK Publication Date: 9th January 2025
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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(Hardback)
By: Jzsef Debreczeni
ISBN: 9781787334649
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2024
UK Publication Date: 18th January 2024
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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(Paperback)
By: W. Somerset Maugham
ISBN: 9780099287391
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2002
UK Publication Date: 7th December 2000
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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It includes the famous story 'Rain', the tragedy of a narrow-minded and overzealous missionary and a prostitute, and 'The Three Fat Women of Antibes,' an extravagantly sardonic tale of abstention and greed, as well as a host of other brilliant tales.
(Paperback)
By: Philip Gabriel
ISBN: 9780099590378
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2015
UK Publication Date: 2nd July 2015
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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Tazaki was the only last name with no colour in it.
One day Tsukuru Tazakis friends announced that they didn't want to see him, or talk to him, ever again.
Since that day Tsukuru has been floating through life, unable to form intimate connections with anyone.
(Paperback)
By: Lucy Foulkes
ISBN: 9781847927309
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2024
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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(Paperback)
By: Denise Mina
ISBN: 9781529111811
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2023
UK Publication Date: 30th March 2023
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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(Hardback)
By: Denise Mina
ISBN: 9781787301740
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2022
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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(Hardback)
By: Nigella Lawson
ISBN: 9781784743666
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2020
UK Publication Date: 29th October 2020
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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(Paperback)
By: Fyodor Dostoevsky
ISBN: 9781784871970
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2017
UK Publication Date: 5th January 2017
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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Consumed by the idea of his own special destiny, immured in poverty and deprivation, Rashkolnikov is drawn to commit a terrible crime. In the aftermath, Rashkolnikov is dogged by madness, guilt and a calculating detective. The only hope for redemption, if Rashkolnikov can but recognise it, lies in the virtuous and faithful Sonya.
