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Kudos by Rachel Cusk - 9780571346721
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Kudos
Rachel Cusk
A woman on a plane listens to the stranger in the seat next to hers...
Kim Jiyoung, Born 1982 by Cho Nam-Joo - 9781471184307
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Kim Jiyoung, Born 1982
Cho Nam-Joo
The multi-million copy selling, international bestseller Kim Jiyoung, Born 1982 is the South Korean sensation...
Kafka on the Shore by Haruki Murakami - 9780099458326
$22.99
Kafka on the Shore
Haruki Murakami
Cats converse with people; fish tumble from the sky... A bewitching and wildly inventive novel...
Jonathan Livingston Seagull by Richard Bach - 9780006490340
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Jonathan Livingston Seagull
Richard Bach
The complete edition of a timeless classic, includes the recently rediscovered Part Four and 'Last...
Johnno by David Malouf - 9780143180142
$24.99
Johnno
David Malouf
David Malouf's first novel recreates the war-conscious forties, the pubs and brothels of the fifties,...
It Happened One Summer by Tessa Bailey - 9780063045651
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It Happened One Summer
Tessa Bailey
The first in a spicy and unforgettable rom-com duology from #1 New York Times bestseller...
Invisible Man by Ralph Ellison - 9780141184425
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Invisible Man
Ralph Ellison
A superb portrait of a generation of black Americans, this novel established Ralph Ellison as...
Interior Chinatown: WINNER OF THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD 2020 by Charles Yu - 9781787703445
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Interior Chinatown: WINNER OF THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD 2020
Charles Yu
'A novel that manages the rare feat of being both extravagantly experimental and a lot...
Infinite Jest by David Foster Wallace - 9780349121086
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Infinite Jest
David Foster Wallace
Somewhere in the not-so-distant future the residents of Ennet House, a Boston halfway house for...
Imperium by Robert Harris - 9780099527664
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Imperium
Robert Harris
BOOK ONE IN THE CICERO TRILOGY FROM THE NUMBER ONE BESTSELLING AUTHOR 'Masterful' Sunday Times...
If Cats Disappeared From The World by Genki Kawamura - 9781509889174
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If Cats Disappeared From The World
Genki Kawamura
Our narrator's days are numbered. Estranged from his family, living alone with only his cat...
I Who Have Never Known Men by Jacqueline Harpman - 9781529111798
$29.99
I Who Have Never Known Men
Jacqueline Harpman
The Handmaid's Tale meets The Road in this haunting, heartbreaking tale of female resilience in...
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I Am a Cat by Soseki Natsume - 9780804832656
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I Am a Cat
Soseki Natsume
Written over the course of 1904-6, Soseki's comic masterpiece, I Am a Cat satirizes the...
Human Acts by Han Kang (Y) - 9781846275975
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Human Acts
Han Kang (Y)
Gwangju, South Korea, 1980. In the wake of a viciously suppressed student uprising, a boy...
How to Stop Time by Matt Haig - 9781838858476
$24.99
How to Stop Time
Matt Haig
HOW MANY LIFETIMES DOES IT TAKE TO LEARN HOW TO LIVE? Tom Hazard has a...
How to be Both by Ali Smith - 9780141025209
$24.99
How to be Both
Ali Smith
The genre-bending novel from Ali Smith, Booker Prize runner-up and winner of the Women's Prize...
Hot Milk by Deborah Levy - 9780241968031
$24.99
Hot Milk
Deborah Levy
Shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize 2016, a hypnotic tale of female sexuality, power and...
Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi - 9780241980446
$24.99
Homegoing
Yaa Gyasi
'Intelligent, beautiful, healing. Destined to become a classic' Zadie Smith Effia and Esi: two sisters...
High Fidelity: Popular Penguins by Nick Hornby - 9780141037356
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High Fidelity: Popular Penguins
Nick Hornby
Nick Hornby's High Fidelity is the brilliant story of one man's journey of self-discovery. When...
Heaven by Mieko Kawakami - 9781509898251
$19.99
Heaven
Mieko Kawakami
SHORTLISTED FOR THE INTERNATIONAL BOOKER PRIZE 2022 From the bestselling author of Breasts and Eggs...
Heartburn by Nora Ephron - 9780349010359
$22.99
Heartburn
Nora Ephron
A BESTSELLING NOVEL AND MAJOR FILM STARRING MERYL STREEP AND JACK NICHOLSON 'I have bought...
Haunted by Chuck Palahniuk - 9780099458371
$24.99
Haunted
Chuck Palahniuk
Definitely not for the faint hearted. This short story collection has been described as 'the...
Hateship, Friendship, Courtship, Loveship, Marriage by Alice Munro - 9780099422747
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Hateship, Friendship, Courtship, Loveship, Marriage
Alice Munro
2021 sees all of Alice Munro's backlist reissued in a new, modern look. These editions...
Hard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World by Haruki Murakami - 9780099448785
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Hard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World
Haruki Murakami
A wildly inventive fantasy and a meditation on the many uses of the mind from...
Happy Hour by Marlowe Granados - 9781839764011
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Happy Hour
Marlowe Granados
With the verve and bite of Ottessa Moshfegh and the barbed charm of Nancy Mitford,...
Hamnet by Maggie O'Farrell - 9781472223821
$24.99
Hamnet
Maggie O'Farrell
WINNER OF THE 2020 WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION - THE NO. 1 BESTSELLER 2021 'Richly...
Hag-Seed by Margaret Atwood - 9780099594024
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Hag-Seed
Margaret Atwood
The 'riotous, insanely readable' new novel from the author of THE HANDMAID'S TALE The 'riotous,...
Grown Ups by Marian Keyes - 9781405918787
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Grown Ups
Marian Keyes
Playtime is over as Marian's Sunday Times No. 1 blockbuster comes out in paperback MEET...