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The Boundless Deep by Richard Holmes

The Boundless Deep

Richard Holmes

Alfred Lord Tennyson is now remembered – if he is remembered at all – as the gloomily bearded Poet Laureate, author of such clanking Victorian works as 'The Charge of the Light Brigade', and the mournful author of the lugubrious elegy In Memoriam. In this...

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The Jade Bones by Lani Forbes

The Jade Bones

Lani Forbes

Four young people risk their lives to save the world from a looming apocalypse in this captivating sequel to The Seventh Sun. Cast into the underworld after an act of shattering betrayal, Mayana and Ahkin must overcome unimaginable odds if they are to return...

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The Obsidian Butterfly by Lani Forbes

The Obsidian Butterfly

Lani Forbes

The Seventh Sun faces destruction as Mayana and Ahkin race to save their world in the finale to this "compulsively readable" series (Rachel A. Marks, author of Fire and Bone). To the Chicome people, an eclipse is a time of terror. When darkness falls, the...

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The Adweek Copywriting Handbook by Joseph Sugarman

The Adweek Copywriting Handbook

Joseph Sugarman

Great copy is the heart and soul of the advertising business. In this practical guide, legendary copywriter Joe Sugarman provides proven guidelines and expert advice on what it takes to write copy that will entice, motivate, and move customers to buy. For...

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Stink and the Great Guinea Pig Express by Megan McDonald

Stink and the Great Guinea Pig Express

Megan McDonald

"Fans of Judy Moody and her brother, Stink, will find everything they love here — friendships, riddles, adventure, and animals." — Kirkus Reviews When three guinea pigs from the local pet shop make a great escape, Stink Moody and his friends Webster and Sophie...

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On Our Nature Walk by Jillian Roberts

On Our Nature Walk

Jillian Roberts

A gentle introduction to the important topic of the environment. Crafted around a conversation between a grade-school-aged child and an adult, this inquiry-focused book using age-appropriate language and tone will help children shape their understanding of the...

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Under Our Clothes by Jillian Roberts

Under Our Clothes

Jillian Roberts

This illustrated nonfiction picture book by child psychologist Dr. Jillian Roberts introduces children to the topics of bodies, body safety and body image through a conversation-based story that begins with an observation at the community pool . Modesty,...

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Mortal Queens by Victoria McCombs

Mortal Queens

Victoria McCombs

"They vanish without a trace, disappear into the night . . . Each year on the center island, one girl is chosen to be the next Mortal Queen of the idolized fae. The mortals praise these lucky girls, but their daughters are never seen again. The fae realm is...

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Around the World in 80 Trains by Monisha Rajesh

Around the World in 80 Trains

Monisha Rajesh

WINNER OF THE NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC TRAVELLER AWARD FOR BEST TRAVEL BOOK SHORTLISTED FOR THE STANFORD DOLMAN TRAVEL BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD 'Monisha Rajesh has chosen one of the best ways of seeing the world. Never too fast, never too slow, her journey does what...

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Alchemised by SenLinYu

Alchemised

SenLinYu

Brought to you by Penguin. In this riveting dark fantasy debut, a woman with missing memories fights to survive a war-torn world of necromancy and alchemy — and the man tasked with unearthing the deepest secrets of her past. ' What is it you think you're...

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The Finest Hotel in Kabul by Lyse Doucet

The Finest Hotel in Kabul

Lyse Doucet

Brought to you by Penguin. A sweeping and immersive history of modern Afghanistan from the one of the world's leading war correspondents. In 1969, the luxury Hotel Inter-Continental Kabul opened its doors: a glistening white box, high on a hill, that reflected...

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The Loneliness of Sonia and Sunny by Kiran Desai

The Loneliness of Sonia and Sunny

Kiran Desai

Brought to you by Penguin. **LONGLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE 2025** A spellbinding story of two young people whose fates intersect and diverge across continents and years—an epic of love and family, India and America, tradition and modernity, by the Booker...

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Wigs on the Green by Nancy Mitford

Wigs on the Green

Nancy Mitford

Brought to you by Penguin. Wigs on the Green by Nancy Mitford is a hilarious satire of the upper classes. Eugenia Malmains is one of the richest girls in England and an ardent supporter of Captain Jack and the Union Jackshirts; Noel and Jasper are both in...

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Isabella's Not Dead by Beth Morrey

Isabella's Not Dead

Beth Morrey

From the Sunday Times bestselling author, for anyone who's ever been ghosted – and wondered why...'Unputdownable' Mel Giedroyc'Beth is a really clever, funny writer' Nina Stibbe'The queen of feel-good fiction' Clare Pooley'Isabella's NOT dead.'Every time...

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Big Nate Goes for Broke by Lincoln Peirce

Big Nate Goes for Broke

Lincoln Peirce

'Big Nate is funny, big time.' Jeff Kinney, author of Diary of a Wimpy KidMeet beloved comic-strip character Big Nate – The Boy with the Biggest Head in the World – as he stars in his own super-funny series, perfect for fans of Diary of a Wimpy Kid, Dog Man...

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Big Nate on a Roll by Lincoln Peirce

Big Nate on a Roll

Lincoln Peirce

'Big Nate is funny, big time.' Jeff Kinney, author of Diary of a Wimpy KidMeet beloved comic-strip character Big Nate – The Boy with the Biggest Head in the World – as he stars in his own super-funny series, perfect for fans of Diary of a Wimpy Kid, Dog Man...

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Big Nate Strikes Again by Lincoln Peirce

Big Nate Strikes Again

Lincoln Peirce

'Big Nate is funny, big time.' Jeff Kinney, author of Diary of a Wimpy Kid Meet beloved comic-strip character Big Nate – The Boy with the Biggest Head in the World – as he stars in his own super-funny series, perfect for fans of Diary of a Wimpy Kid, Dog Man...

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Wealth Expo$ed by MJ DeMarco

Wealth Expo$ed

MJ DeMarco

Can a short 18-minute conversation I overheard from a millionaire make you a fortune? It did for me. And it can do the same for you. Go back to 1996 and eavesdrop on the tense 18-minute argument I unwittingly heard. An altercation between two friends. One...

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Daughter of War by Brad Taylor

Daughter of War

Brad Taylor

Find her before anyone else does. The Taskforce – a highly clandestine Special Forces unit – discovers a deadly substance. North Korea plans to sell 'Red Mercury' to the Syrian regime. The Taskforce can't let that happen. Yet no one expected a young Syrian...

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Dead Man's Hand by Brad Taylor

Dead Man's Hand

Brad Taylor

The gripping new thriller by New York Times bestselling author Brad Taylor. Pike Logan investigates a threat to a key European ally... and discovers a secret that could lead to world annihilation. To finally end the war between their nations, a band of...

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Hunter Killer by Brad Taylor

Hunter Killer

Brad Taylor

THEY'RE THE U.S. GOVERNMENT'S SECRET WEAPON. They call them the Taskforce. Designed to operate outside the bounds of law, trained to exist on the ragged edge of human capability, their existence is as essential as it is illegal. Recruited from top operators in...

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My Story in Black and White by Derek Wright

My Story in Black and White

Derek Wright

My Story in Black and White is the fascinating story of Newcastle United's head physio, Derek Wright, and his time at the club from the early 1980s to 2022. Growing up on a tough council estate in a County Durham mining town, Derek's footballing ability was...

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Oh My God, What a Complete Aisling by Emer McLysaght

Oh My God, What a Complete Aisling

Emer McLysaght

Aisling is twenty-eight and she's a complete ... Aisling. She lives at home in Ballygobbard (or Ballygobackwards, as some gas tickets call it) with her parents and commutes to her good job at PensionsPlus in Dublin. Aisling goes out every Saturday night with...

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Ring of Fire by Brad Taylor

Ring of Fire

Brad Taylor

The attack will strike fear into the heart of America. The Taskforce – a highly clandestine Special Forces unit – faces public exposure. The release of the Panama Papers left a trail that could compromise the organisation. Yet there's even more at stake than...

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Hastings by Griff Hosker

Hastings

Griff Hosker

The story of a young illegitimate son of a Norman noble and the daughter of an English housecarl. Forced to be little more than a servant Robert fitz Malet shows the world and his half brothers that he has qualities which mark him as different. When he meets...

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Conquest by Griff Hosker

Conquest

Griff Hosker

King William has the crown of the Confessor but he has many enemies both at home and abroad. He has to subdue a land that does not want a Norman yoke upon its shoulders. When Richard fitz Malet is given the manor north of York he finds that it is a poisoned...

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Enemy at the Gate by Griff Hosker

Enemy at the Gate

Griff Hosker

The Scots have decided to take advantage of the Civil War in England and King David invades. The only opposition to his mighty army of 26,000 men is the Warlord of the North and an ancient Archbishop of York. With cruel invaders rampaging through northern...

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The Fallen Crown by Griff Hosker

The Fallen Crown

Griff Hosker

The tide is turning and the forces of the Empress are making inroads into King Stephen's lands. The Warlord of the North rides south to help the Earl of Gloucester with one final push to dislodge the Usurper but fate has a twist in the tail. There is much...

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King Henry's Champion by Griff Hosker

King Henry's Champion

Griff Hosker

The Empress has given England a male heir but that single action creates rebels in Scotland and in Normandy who try to wrest Normandy and England from King Henry. When the Earl of Cleveland becomes his champion, it unleashes a storm of murder and treachery at...

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The King is Dead by Griff Hosker

The King is Dead

Griff Hosker

There are plots to invade England and Normandy. There are assassination attempts and the only man who can stop all of these is the Earl of Cleveland. Moving from Scotland to Normandy and back again this is a fast moving novel set in the months before the civil...

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Kingmaker by Griff Hosker

Kingmaker

Griff Hosker

When the Earl of Gloucester suddenly dies and the Empress Matilda is forced to return to Normandy it seems that the civil war is about to end and Stephen of Blois will have succeeded in winning his crown. The Warlord of the North takes the fledgling Prince...

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Warlord of the North by Griff Hosker

Warlord of the North

Griff Hosker

King Henry is dead and Stephen of Blois claims the throne of England and the Dukedom of Normandy. The Earl of Cleveland returns to England to fight for the heirs of Henry. When King David and his Scottish army capture most of northern England it is only...

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Warlord's War by Griff Hosker

Warlord's War

Griff Hosker

King Stephen is captured and the Civil War seems over until disaster strikes while the Earl of Cleveland is in Normandy. The Empress' forces are routed and the Earl of Gloucester is captured. Forced to return to rescue the Empress the Earl of Cleveland has to...

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Guts by Melissa Leong

Guts

Melissa Leong

Gold Logie-nominated TV personality and food icon Melissa Leong bites down on her demons in this searing memoir, exploring themes of abuse in the hospitality industry, racism, mental health and, for a light palate cleanser, the thrill of mouth-wateringly...

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Solenoide by Mircea Cărtărescu

Solenoide

Mircea Cărtărescu

Considerada unánimemente por la crítica la obra cumbre de Mircea Cărtărescu hasta el momento, Solenoide es una novela monumental en la que resuenan ecos de Pynchon, Borges, Swift y Kafka. Estamos ante el largo diario de un escritor frustrado que desgrana su...

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The Shadow Queen by Anne Bishop

The Shadow Queen

Anne Bishop

In a tumultuous world ruled by witches and warlocks who wear their power as jewels, one Queen’s chance at redemption is the last hope for a desperate people in this novel set in the world of the Black Jewels... Theran Grayhaven is the last of his line,...

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Tangled Webs by Anne Bishop

Tangled Webs

Anne Bishop

New York Times bestselling author Anne Bishop returns to the “bewitching” world of the Black Jewels with a tale that will “leave readers’ hearts pounding” ( Publishers Weekly ). The invitation was signed Jaenelle Angelline, she who had been both Witch and...

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An Amateur Sleuth's Guide to Murder by Lynn Cahoon

An Amateur Sleuth's Guide to Murder

Lynn Cahoon

TIP #1: WHAT DOESN'T KILL YOU COUNTS AS WORK EXPERIENCE Meg Gates could use a guidebook for life. Indeed, she's faced some challenges. She dropped out of college to work for a tech startup that failed—and her fiancé just took her bridesmaid to Italy on what...

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Captive to the Shadow Prince by Mallory Dunlin

Captive to the Shadow Prince

Mallory Dunlin

My answer to being kidnapped by a fae prince? A knife to his throat. Falling into another world and getting captured by an arrogant, shadow-wielding fae prince wasn't on my to-do list. Neither was being told I'm his soulmate, or discovering that behind the...

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Discovering the Spiritual Wisdom of Trees by Beth Norcross

Discovering the Spiritual Wisdom of Trees

Beth Norcross

Trees have much to offer as soul friends, and their millennia of growth and loss provide deep wisdom, if we know how to pay attention. The Spiritual Wisdom of Trees encourages us to revel in the beauty and wonder of trees as they increase our capacity to bear...

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Ill Will by Elle Rivers

Ill Will

Elle Rivers

Ever since she stole a house from her brother Calvin, things have been tough for Amy Willard. Her job barely pays enough to live on, and her chronic condition keeps her buried in medical debt. Once Calvin takes over the family company and fires her, she's sure...

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Root Rot by Saskia Nislow

Root Rot

Saskia Nislow

Come meet The Liar, The Secret Keeper, The Crybaby, and the rest. Nine children travel with their families to their Grandfather's vacation property, where strange things begin to happen: eyes blink from the bottom up, mushrooms ooze blood, people's faces don't...

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A Curious Kind of Magic by Mara Rutherford

A Curious Kind of Magic

Mara Rutherford

"If anyone's looking for me, I live in this book now." - Laini Taylor, New York Times bestselling author of Strange the Dreamer and Daughter of Smoke & Bone Howl's Moving Castle meets Little Thieves in this cozy fantasy about the teenage owner of a (mostly...

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I Survived the Dust Bowl, 1935 by Lauren Tarshis

I Survived the Dust Bowl, 1935

Lauren Tarshis

The conditions of the Dust Bowl created over 2.5 million refugees who fled massive dust storms and barren landscapes. Lauren Tarshis's story of one boy's journey to escape this disaster will leave you breathless. The Dust Bowl of the 1930s was the worst...

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The Last Wish of Bristol Keats by Mary E. Pearson

The Last Wish of Bristol Keats

Mary E. Pearson

Discover the stunning second book in the Bristol Keats fantasy duology, filled with swoon-worthy romantasy, faeries and non-stop action, from New York Times bestselling author Mary E. Pearson. Everyone needs something to hold onto, even if it's a lie. After...

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Scary Smart by Mo Gawdat

Scary Smart

Mo Gawdat

This audiobook is masterfully read by the author, Mo Gawdat. One of The Sunday Times' Business Books of the Year Technology is putting our humanity at risk to an unprecedented degree. This book is not for engineers who write the code or the policy makers who...

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Ricochet by Becca Ritchie

Ricochet

Becca Ritchie

As a sex addict, Lily Calloway must do the impossible: stay celibate for 90 days. Cravings and fantasies become her new routine, but while Loren Hale recovers from his alcohol addiction, Lily wonders if he'll realize what a monster she really is. After all,...

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The Hollow Hills by Anna Kemp

The Hollow Hills

Anna Kemp

'A magical, fairy-filled read with a twisty plot and main character you'll adore' A.F. Steadman, author of the internationally bestselling Skandar and the Unicorn Thief Nobody knows what lies inside the Knoll nor what form the Fae have taken after all these...

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The Howling Mountain by Anna Kemp

The Howling Mountain

Anna Kemp

'A magical, fairy-filled read with a twisty plot and main character you'll adore' A.F. Steadman, author of the internationally bestselling Skandar and the Unicorn Thief Looming ahead of them, black against the darkening sky, was the rocky bulk of a mountain ....

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The Final Scene by Steph Nelson

The Final Scene

Steph Nelson

An edge-of-your-seat psychological thriller about a kidnapped woman trapped in a deadly game of twisted "roles"—where the only way to survive her captor's final, blood-soaked scene is to break every rule. The cabin is unlocked, but there's no escape. When...

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The Summer We Ran by Audrey Ingram

The Summer We Ran

Audrey Ingram

A National Bestseller An Indie Next & LibraryReads Pick for June A June 2025 Book of the Month Selection A Town & Country Best New Romance Novel " The Summer We Ran is a perfectly nostalgic story of love, loss, and secrets that refuse to stay buried. It's...

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Her Psycho Beasts by E.P Bali

Her Psycho Beasts

E.P Bali

My secret is finally out. I am a Boneweaver, and the last of my kind: A beast who can shift into any other. Now there's an elephant sized target on my back and two people I love have been taken from me. In order to get them back, I'm going to have to do the...

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X's and O's by Elle Thorpe

X's and O's

Elle Thorpe

One minute I'm cleaning toilets for minimum wage. The next, I'm waking up from a drug-induced nap with a monster staring down at me.  Kidnapped and seconds from death, I think I'm done for... Until masked men burst in, murder my attacker, and turn my world...

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The Tattling Whisperwoods by Tilly Wallace

The Tattling Whisperwoods

Tilly Wallace

Words have power, and secrets can kill... The village of Drake's Bend has long been guardian of a sacred grove where ancient trees offer gentle counsel to those who dare share their secrets. For centuries, this delicate balance between confession and wisdom...

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Nemesis by S. Massery

Nemesis

S. Massery

A new darkness is seeping into Sterling Falls, and I've drawn its ire. When a masked stranger declares he wants our ruin—mine, my brother's, the whole town's—I hope he's bluffing. A series of escalating events later, and it's clear the threat is very present....

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Warrior by S. Massery

Warrior

S. Massery

Everything that could go wrong—did. Kade's loyalties are tangled in something far more treacherous than any of us realized. Reese seems desperate to make amends, and I hate to say, he's growing on me. And Artemis.... Well, she won't wake up. According to...

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Room for Two by Lana Ferguson

Room for Two

Lana Ferguson

A steamy new novella from the USA Today bestselling author of The Nanny—available only in audio! Shy, awkward Cade Monroe must be the only man in Florida who hates the beach. But when the most beautiful woman he's ever seen kisses him unexpectedly one summer...

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The Staircase in the Woods by Chuck Wendig

The Staircase in the Woods

Chuck Wendig

Brought to you by Penguin. FROM THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF THE BOOK OF ACCIDENTS FROMS THIS NEW MESMERISING HORROR NOVEL Five high school friends, bonded by an oath to protect each other no matter what. On a camping trip in the middle of the...

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The Sweaty Startup by Nick Huber

The Sweaty Startup

Nick Huber

Brought to you by Penguin. If you ask the average person who an entrepreneur is, they'll probably say people like Steve Jobs, Elon Musk or Mark Zuckerberg. But the truth is, you don't need to know how to code or raise VC money to start a business. There are...

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What If. . .  Marc Spector Was Host to Venom? by Mike Chen

What If. . . Marc Spector Was Host to Venom?

Mike Chen

Brought to you by Penguin. Marc Spector and Venom engage in a battle of wills in the next adventure of an epic multiversal series reimagining iconic Marvel origin stories. So many worlds, so little time. Infinite possibilities, creating infinite realities....

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What If. . . Loki Was Worthy? by Madeleine Roux

What If. . . Loki Was Worthy?

Madeleine Roux

Brought to you by Penguin. Loki and Valkyrie seek redemption in the first adventure of an epic new multiversal series that reimagines the origins of iconic Marvel heroes. So many worlds, so little time. Infinite possibilities, creating infinite realities. Long...

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What If... Wanda Maximoff and Peter Parker Were Siblings? by Seanan McGuire

What If... Wanda Maximoff and Peter Parker Were Siblings?

Seanan McGuire

Brought to you by Penguin. Wanda and Peter Parker embrace great responsibility in the next adventure of an epic multiversal series that reimages iconic Marvel origin stories. So many worlds, so little time. Infinite possibilities, creating infinite realities....

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The Wind Weaver by Julie Johnson

The Wind Weaver

Julie Johnson

Brought to you by Penguin. An epic, gripping romantasy debut which will steal your heart and take your breath away . . . WHEN THE EMBERS OF AN ANCIENT PROPHECY ARE REIGNITED, IT UNLEASHES A STORM WHICH WILL SAVE THE REALM, OR DESTORY IT COMPLETELY. In war-torn...

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Carrion Crow by Heather Parry

Carrion Crow

Heather Parry

Brought to you by Penguin. A powerful and spine-tingling gothic tale exploring mother-daughter relationships, sexuality, and class. There are some facts about the world that only your mother can teach you. Marguerite had been confined for the sake of her...

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England by John Lewis-Stempel

England

John Lewis-Stempel

Brought to you by Penguin. Our countryside is iconic: a series of distinctive habitats that unite to create a landscape that is unique for the rich diversity of our flora and fauna. In England , his most magisterial book to date, John Lewis-Stempel explores...

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I Don't Believe in Astrology by Debra Silverman

I Don't Believe in Astrology

Debra Silverman

Brought to you by Penguin. Discover the life-changing power of astrology with insights from Debra Silverman, renowned astrologer to Jennifer Aniston. Accessible and engaging, this guide unveils how astrology can positively impact your life and unlock your true...

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Local Gone Missing by Fiona Barton

Local Gone Missing

Fiona Barton

Brought to you by Penguin. Elise King is a successful and ambitious detective - or she was, before medical leave left her unsure if she'd ever return to work. She now spends most days watching the growing tensions in her small seaside town of Ebbing: the...

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Never Been Shipped by Alicia Thompson

Never Been Shipped

Alicia Thompson

Brought to you by Penguin. The perfect summer rom-com to escape with! When two ex-bandmates reunite to perform on a cruise ship, sparks fly! Micah's relationship to music is... complicated. Her band took off after being featured on a teen TV show, but the...

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Our Last Wild Days by Anna Bailey

Our Last Wild Days

Anna Bailey

Brought to you by Penguin. In Jacknife, Louisiana, menace comes not only from the lurking 'gators, but from the secrets harboured by everyone in town... From the Sunday Times bestselling author comes a compelling, utterly immersive thriller The Labasques...

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Private Lives by Emily Edwards

Private Lives

Emily Edwards

The addictive and thought-provoking new novel from the author of the Richard & Judy book club pick, THE HERD. In the sleepy seaside sleepy town of Waverly, Rosie and Seb Kent are happily married. Now that Seb has achieved his dream of becoming Headmaster of...

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She Didn't See It Coming by Shari Lapena

She Didn't See It Coming

Shari Lapena

Brought to you by Penguin. THE GRIPPING NEW PSYCHOLOGICAL THRILLER FROM THE NO.1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF EVERYONE HERE IS LYING AND THE COUPLE NEXT DOOR. Bryden and Sam have it all: thriving careers, a smart apartment in a luxury condo, supportive...

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To the Moon and Back by Eliana Ramage

To the Moon and Back

Eliana Ramage

Brought to you by Penguin. The astounding and expansive coming-of-age novel about a young woman whose quest to become the first Cherokee astronaut irrevocably alters the fates of the people she loves most. A LITHUB MOST ANTICIPATED BOOK OF 2025 Steph Harper is...

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The Vipers by Katy Hays

The Vipers

Katy Hays

Brought to you by Penguin. From the bestselling author of The Cloisters comes this electrifying thriller about an affluent family whose annual retreat to Italy is shattered when a decades-old murder resurfaces . . . think The Talented Mr Ripley meets...

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Flashlight by Susan Choi

Flashlight

Susan Choi

Brought to you by Penguin. **LONGLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE 2025** A thrilling, globe-spanning novel that mines questions of memory, language, identity and family. One evening, ten-year-old Louisa and her father take a walk out on the breakwater. They are...

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Open, Heaven by Seán Hewitt

Open, Heaven

Seán Hewitt

Brought to you by Penguin. TWO BOYS MEET. EVERYTHING CHANGES. On the cusp of adulthood, James dreams of another life far away from his small village. As he contends with the expectations of his family, his burgeoning desire – an ache for autonomy, tenderness...

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The Power Broker by Robert A. Caro

The Power Broker

Robert A. Caro

Brought to you by Penguin. The Power Broker by Robert A. Caro is 'simply one of the best non-fiction books in English of the last forty years' (Dominic Sandbrook, Sunday Times ): a riveting and timeless account of power, politics and the city of New York by...

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A Christmas Murder in Merrywell by Jane Bettany

A Christmas Murder in Merrywell

Jane Bettany

A cosy, festive murder mystery to curl up with in front of the fire, for fans of Clare Chase and Katie Gayle. PRE-ORDER NOW.In the charming village of Merrywell, an exciting new Christmas Market is bringing festive cheer and bustling crowds. But as the...

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Chasing Shadows by Erin Hunter

Chasing Shadows

Erin Hunter

Erin Hunter's #1 bestselling Warriors series continues with the third book in the Changing Skies arc. Two cats—an elder and an apprentice—believe that only they can save the Clans from certain destruction. Moonpaw finally confesses to her Clanmates that her...

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The Curse of Ill-Gotten Gains by Stephanie Laurens

The Curse of Ill-Gotten Gains

Stephanie Laurens

#1 New York Times bestselling author Stephanie Laurens is back with a complex case in which her favorite sleuths must wade through the attendees of a ton house party to discover which one was moved to murder their host. When the genial and highly regarded Sir...

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I Just Wish I Had a Bigger Kitchen by Kate Strickler

I Just Wish I Had a Bigger Kitchen

Kate Strickler

In a social-media saturated world, it's all too easy to see the shiny lives of others and find your own less than lustrous. And while most women won't admit they're unhappy, they will tell you they just wish . "I love my life! I just wish ____." After ten-plus...

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Open Socrates by Agnes Callard

Open Socrates

Agnes Callard

Brought to you by Penguin. A new and vibrant understanding of Socrates, his work, and his unique approach to learning Socrates has been hiding in plain sight. We call him the father of Western philosophy, but what exactly are his philosophical views? He is...

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Dear Minnie by Stacey Dooley

Dear Minnie

Stacey Dooley

Brought to you by Penguin. "It was the first time I'd ever signed 'Mummy', and it was a goodbye letter." "I feel so honoured to have carried you both for nine months and delivered you safely into the arms of your parents." "I knew I had to be in that little...

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Hope Dies Last by Alan Weisman

Hope Dies Last

Alan Weisman

Brought to you by Penguin. In this profoundly human and moving narrative, the bestselling author of The World Without Us returns with a book ten years in the making: a study of the precarious state of our planet and what it means to be a human on the front...

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Visualise by Maya Raichoora

Visualise

Maya Raichoora

Brought to you by Penguin. FIVE VISUALISATION TECHNIQUES TO MASTER YOUR MIND, BUILD CONFIDENCE AND ENHANCE PERFORMANCE We all have habits and behaviours that hold us back from reaching our fullest potential. In VISUALISE, the very first book of its kind on...

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Enigma by RuNyx

Enigma

RuNyx

Brought to you by Penguin. Salem Salazar is the black sheep of her wealthy family. Plagued by scandal, she enrols at the elite Mortimer University to find out what happened to her perfect, missing older sister Olivia. There, she soon discovers Olivia is only...

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The 5 Minute Clean Routine by Anna Louisa

The 5 Minute Clean Routine

Anna Louisa

'A cleaning guru' - Daily Mail Stress-free, simple hacks to spruce up your home in a matter of minutes. In 5 Minute Clean , Anna Louisa (also known as @anna_louisa_at_home) shares her secrets to a fresh, shining home. Breaking down household cleaning tasks...

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Aisling and the City by Sarah Breen

Aisling and the City

Sarah Breen

Brought to you by Penguin. The brand new, utterly hilarious and totally addictive romantic comedy from the No. 1 bestselling AISLING series Aisling is 31, and she's still a complete Aisling. With her cafe BallyGoBrunch flying and the door firmly closed on her...

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Hayek's Bastards by Quinn Slobodian

Hayek's Bastards

Quinn Slobodian

Brought to you by Penguin. A revelatory exploration of how today's right-wing authoritarianism emerged not in opposition to neoliberalism, but from within it After the end of the Cold War, neoliberalism, with its belief in the virtues of markets and...

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Learning from Silence by Pico Iyer

Learning from Silence

Pico Iyer

Brought to you by Penguin. From the bestselling author of The Art of Stillness , a revelatory exploration of the abiding clarity and calm to be found in quiet retreat Over the past three decades, Pico Iyer has made more than a hundred journeys to a small...

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Magnetic by Rochelle Fox

Magnetic

Rochelle Fox

Brought to you by Penguin. Unlock the power of your subconscious mind with Rochelle Fox's transformative guide. Reprogram your mind, attract abundance, and achieve a healthier life. Do you feel you stuck and unable to manifest your goals? Does it seem like...

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Maternity Service by Emma Barnett

Maternity Service

Emma Barnett

Brought to you by Penguin. The essential companion for every mother embarking on maternity leave 'In one important sense maternity leave is poorly named, as it involves no actual leave. You are constantly on, even when your offspring is having a nap. There is...

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Mother Mary Comes to Me by Arundhati Roy

Mother Mary Comes to Me

Arundhati Roy

Brought to you by Penguin. The incredible first memoir from the Booker-winning radical icon Arundhati Roy, author of The God of Small Things Arundhati Roy's first work of memoir, this is a soaring account, both intimate and inspiring, of how the author became...

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The Myth of American Idealism by Noam Chomsky

The Myth of American Idealism

Noam Chomsky

Brought to you by Penguin. From one of the world's most prominent thinkers comes an urgent warning of the threat that US power poses to humanity's future The land of the free. The home of the brave. But what has America achieved in the aim of 'spreading...

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Not Quite Dead Yet by Holly Jackson

Not Quite Dead Yet

Holly Jackson

Brought to you by Penguin. Get ready for the unmissable new thriller from the #1 internationally bestselling author of A Good Girl's Guide to Murder In seven days Jet Mason will be dead. Jet is the daughter of one of the wealthiest families in Woodstock,...

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Sister Europe by Nell Zink

Sister Europe

Nell Zink

Brought to you by Penguin. One wild, exhilarating night in Berlin: a brilliant new novel by one of the most acclaimed writers of our time As a Berlin night draws in around the pristine glass exterior of the Hotel Interconti, a ragtag group of friends, family,...

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Speaking My Mind by Leo Varadkar

Speaking My Mind

Leo Varadkar

Brought to you by Penguin. Leo Varadkar shares his fascinating experience as Irish prime minister at a time of much change and turbulence, in this remarkably honest memoir. Leo Varadkar was an unlikely Taoiseach – the youngest on taking office in 2017, the...

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After Midnight by Donna Grant

After Midnight

Donna Grant

Return to Scotland and New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Donna Grant's Skye Druids, where magic and danger intertwine and a tale of passion, revelations, and new beginnings unfolds. Contains mature themes.

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The day she disappeared by Sam Genever

The day she disappeared

Sam Genever

Johannesburg, 1980s Apartheid South Africa. Augustine flees her vengeful ex-boyfriend with nothing but her child and the clothes on her back, terrified he will find her. Because she also possesses a dangerous secret. One he will kill for. One he will never...

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Paper heart by Cecelia Ahern

Paper heart

Cecelia Ahern

"Pip's world is small. But it's about to become a whole lot bigger. For years she's tucked away her dreams, shrinking herself into the space left behind - like the delicate origami she creates alone in her room. Then hope comes from an unlikely place - an...

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The dead and the dying by Lin Anderson

The dead and the dying

Lin Anderson

"In the dim morning light, Orkney's Skaill Bay is the backdrop for a calamity of nature's making. When forensic scientist Rhona MacLeod joins the rescue efforts as a volunteer, she uncovers more than she bargained for - a human skeleton entombed in a stone...

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