Who is killing monks in a great medieval abbey famed for its library - and why Brother William of Baskerville is sent to find out, taking with him the assistant who later tells the tale of his investigations. This story combines elements of detective fiction, metaphysical thriller, post-modernist puzzle and historical novel.

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This deluxe, illustrated edition celebrates the New York Times-bestselling series, The Kingkiller Chronicle, a masterful epic fantasy saga that has inspired readers worldwide

Skillfully interpreting reactions to the war on both sides, the historian author reveals the crucial role the conflict played in shaping the adversaries' ideas of themselves and to each other. 34 illustrations, 2 maps.

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The unforgettable debut novel that became an instant global sensation, The Names asks how a name can shape the course of a life and explores the single what-if moments that can overturn a person's fate

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A thriller, a mystery, and still a moving examination of family, loss and the amorphous and magical potential of language itself.

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In an expatriate's world of turmoil and danger, American risk analyst James Axton learns of a ritual-murder cult in the Aegean and follows the trail to its secret meanings in the ancient city of Lahore.

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This is a wonderful, absorbing, epic novel about families and neighbours; about physical and emotional hunger; about love and long memories.

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Hugely entertaining, spine-chilling, witty and warm, The Naming of the Birds is a 19th century who-dunnit, a Gothic tale of revenge and betrayal, and a richly imagined historical novel, from the author of The House on Vesper Sands.

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Hugely entertaining, spine-chilling, witty and warm, The Naming of the Birds is a 19th century who-dunnit, a Gothic tale of revenge and betrayal, and a richly imagined historical novel, from the author of The House on Vesper Sands.

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A young Jewish woman growing up in Germany in the middle of the twentieth century and an African general hired by the Doge to command his armies in sixteenth century Venice are bound by personal crisis and momentous social conflict. What emerges is Europe's age-old obsession with race, with sameness and difference, with blood.

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At the centre of The Navigator of New York is the rivalry between Robert Peary and Frederick Cook to be the first American to reach the North Pole.

His adventure brings him celebrity, acclaim from New York 'society', real love, and finally the truth about the bitter feud between two strange, driven men.

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An exquisitely crafted portrait of marriage with a dark twist, perfect for fans of Maggie O'Farrell, Louise Doughty and Anne Tyler and Liane Moriarty.

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From the Nobel Laureate, Latin America's greatest living writer, comes a thrilling detective story that explores the seedy underbelly of Peruvian privilege.

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'A remarkable novelist' The Times

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A fabulous feast of new American recipes, this cookbook features 280 dishes full of delectable new flavors from around the world, as well as fresh ways with old favorites. 150+ full-color photos.

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She's borrowed your life. But what if she decides to keep it

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When Jane Minton arrives at Dome House as a secretary-housekeeper, she finds herself sharing the comfortable country home of four attractive young people. Their charming widower father, Rupert Carrington is too occupied with his London business to see very much of them. Jane is warmly welcomed into this happy household.

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For readers of Paul Beatty's The Sellout and Percival Everett, a moving and darkly funny novel about an attempt to found a Utopia, from the award-winning author of Everywhere You Don't Belong, one of the most exciting new voices on the literary landscape.

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When one of the houses in an exclusive cul-de-sac is sold to students, dramas begin to unfold and secrets long hidden come to the surface.

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The short story is one of the most varied genres in American literature. This title brings together many of its finest examples from the early nineteenth century to the present. It contains a diverse cast of characters, including convicts, artists, farm labourers, slaves, soldiers and salesmen, witches and ghosts, families and lovers.