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  • The Bookseller

    The Brand New DS Cross Thriller

    by Tim Sullivan ...
    Series series A DS Cross Thriller
    SOMEONE'S ABOUT TO TURN THEIR LAST PAGE...'One of the most iconic British fictional detectives of the 21st century.' DAILY MAIL'These are must-read detective novels.' MARK BILLINGHAM'One of my favourite detectives.' ELLY GRIFFITHSTHE SETTINGThe body of a bookseller is discovered, lying in a pool of blood in his Bristol bookshop. Police have one question: how di... ... Read more

    £3.99 £0.99

  • Empire of Pain

    The Secret History of the Sackler Dynasty

    **The shocking story of three generations of the Sackler family and their roles in the stories of Valium, OxyContin and the opioid crisis. The inspiration behind the Netflix series Painkiller, starring Uzo Aduba and Matthew Broderick.Winner of the Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-FictionThe Sunday Times BestsellerA BBC Radio 4 'Book of the Week'**Shortlisted for the Financial Times/McKinsey Business ... Read more

    £6.99

  • Strip Jack

    The number one bestselling series that inspired BBC One’s REBUS

    by Ian Rankin ...
    Series Book 1 - A Rebus Novel
    The fourth Inspector Rebus novel from the No.1 bestselling author of A SONG FOR THE DARK TIMES - 'unmatched in the field of British crime fiction' THE TIMES.Gregor Jack, MP, well-liked, young, married to the fiery Elizabeth - to the outside world a very public success story. But Jack's carefully nurtured career plans take a tumble after a 'mistake' during a police raid on a notorious Edinburgh ... Read more

    £5.49 £0.99

  • Desert Star

    The Blockbuster Ballard & Bosch Thriller

    Series series Ballard and Bosch
    THE WORLDWIDE #1 BESTSELLER BEHIND AMAZON PRIME'S BOSCH AND NETFLIX'S THE LINCOLN LAWYERSOME CRIMES YOU CAN'T FORGET.Detective Renée Ballard is given the chance of a lifetime: revive the LAPD's cold case unit and find justice for the families of the forgotten. The only catch is they must first crack the unsolved murder of the sister of the city councilman who is sponsoring the department - or lose ... Read more

    £5.49 £0.99

  • Barrowbeck

    'Barrowbeck casts a real spell - or is it a curse?' Mail on Sunday'Thrilling, unsettling, ominous . . . like a knock at the door on a dark evening' Irish Times'Impeccable and beautifully drawn . . . Hurley has been rightly lauded in British folk-horror circles' Big IssueFor centuries, the inhabitants of Barrowbeck, a remote valley on the Yorkshire-Lancashire border, have lived uneasily wit... ... Read more

    £9.99

  • Supremacy

    WINNER OF THE 2024 FINANCIAL TIMES BUSINESS BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD

    by Parmy Olson ...
    *****WINNER OF THE FINANCIAL TIMES AND SCHRODERS BUSINESS BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD 2024***'Astonishing . . . [Olson has] exclusive access to a network of high-ranking sources'** - Financial Times'A riveting tale . . . Olson is a compelling storyteller' - New ScientistFrom award-winning journalist Parmy Olson, Supremacy is the astonishing, untold, behind-the-scenes story of the battle between two AI ... Read more

    £11.99

  • Ascension

    an absolutely gripping BBC Two Between the Covers Book Club pick

    by Oliver Harris ...
    Ascension: the most remote island in the world . . .Elliot Kane, former spy, trying to leave the world of espionage behind.Kathryn Taylor: a stalled career in MI6, running the South Atlantic desk.Rory Bannatyne: covert technical specialist. Dead, apparently of suicide.Three friends from a mission many years ago reconnect when one of them dies on Ascension Island. Rory Bannatyne had been tasked ... Read more

    £0.99

  • In Cold Blood

    by Truman Capote ...
    Series series Vintage International
    National BestsellerOn November 15, 1959, in the small town of Holcomb, Kansas, four members of the Clutter family were savagely murdered by blasts from a shotgun held a few inches from their faces. There was no apparent motive for the crime, and there were almost no clues.As Truman Capote reconstructs the murder and the investigation that led to the capture, trial, and execution of the killers, he ... Read more

    £7.99 £1.99

  • The Children of Ash and Elm

    A History of the Vikings

    by Neil Price ...
    **A TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR'As brilliant a history of the Vikings as one could possibly hope to read' Tom Holland**The 'Viking Age' is traditionally held to begin in June 793 when Scandinavian raiders attacked the monastery of Lindisfarne in Northumbria, and to end in September 1066, when King Harald Hardrada of Norway died leading the charge against the English line at the Battle of Stamford ... Read more

    £5.99 £0.99

  • Get In

    The Inside Story of Labour Under Starmer

    Get In is the definitive behind-the-scenes account of Labour’s brutal reinvention and dramatic return to power under Keir Starmer.'T****he book about Keir Starmer we have all been waiting for. It is impossible to fully understand this government unless you read it' TIM SHIPMANFrom electoral wipeout in 2019 to landslide victory in 2024 and on into Labour’s first hundred days in government, Get In ... Read more

    £13.99 £11.99

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  • A Man Called Ove

    The global bestselling phenomenon

    Translated by Henning Koch ...
    The million-copy bestselling phenomenon: a funny, moving, uplifting tale of love and community that will leave you with a spring in your step.'Warm, funny, and almost unbearably moving' Daily Mail 'Delightful . . . the perfect holiday read' Evening StandardOve is almost certainly the grumpiest man you will ever meet. He thinks himself surrounded by idiots - joggers, neighbours ... ... Read more

    £4.99 £0.99

  • Beyond the Wall

    East Germany, 1949-1990

    by Katja Hoyer ...
    AN INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERCHOSEN AS A BOOK OF THE YEAR BY THE TIMES * SUNDAY TIMES * TELEGRAPH * SPECTATOR * PROSPECT'Utterly brilliant . . . Authoritative, lively and profoundly human, it is essential reading for anyone seeking to understand post-World War II Europe' Julia Boyd'One of the best young historians writing in English today. . . Well-researched, well-written and ... ... Read more

    £0.99

  • Lessons in Chemistry

    The modern classic multi-million-copy bestseller

    by Bonnie Garmus ...
    **The perfect Christmas gift!THE MULTI-AWARD-WINNING MILLION-COPY BESTSELLER, now a major Apple TV series starring Brie Larson.A New York Times Top 100 Best Books of the 21st Century Reader's Pick____________**'The most charming, life-enhancing novel I've read in ages' Sunday Times'Thought-provoking and stylish***'*** Guardian‘Page-turning’ – Maggie Sh... ... Read more

    £5.99

  • Midnight and Blue

    The Instant Number One Sunday Times Bestseller

    by Ian Rankin ...
    Series Book 1 - A Rebus Novel
    The brand new John Rebus thriller from the iconic Number One bestseller Ian Rankin: one of the must-read books of the year.'Rebus in jail and better than ever ... Surprising, gripping and witty. Rankin has taken the police procedural and transformed into an epic character study of a man and his city ... Nobody does it better.'THE TIMES* * * * *JOHN REBUS SPENT HIS LIFE AS A DETECTIVE PUTTIN... ... Read more

    £11.99

  • The Tailor

    by Tim Sullivan ...
    Series series A DS Cross Thriller
    'Every generation has its iconic detective - Holmes, Poirot and Morse - but Cross is emerging as the one for now.' DAILY MAIL'One of my favourite detectives.' ELLY GRIFFITHSTHE KILLINGA bespoke tailor boards the 9:26 train from Bristol to London. Before it even reaches Bath, his body is found slumped lifeless in the toilet. The police initially assume it's a robbery.THE CRIMEBu... ... Read more

    £4.99

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  • Crypt

    Life, Death and Disease in the Middle Ages and Beyond

    by Alice Roberts ...
    THE SUNDAY TIMES NO. 1 BESTSELLERCHOSEN BY WATERSTONES AS ONE OF THEIR BEST HISTORY BOOKS OF 2024'Compulsive . . . A wonderful display of how modern archaeology can bring hidden histories to life' Daily Telegraph'Gripping . . . I found it hard to put down' Evening Standard'Another really good book from archaeologist Alice R... ... Read more

    £6.99

  • The Children of Men

    by P. D. James ...
    Award-winning P.D. James, one of the masters of British crime fiction, plots this atmospheric and disturbing novel in the year 2021. Children of Men is a brilliant mystery possessing all of the qualities which distinguish P.D. James as a novelist.Under the despotic rule of Xan Lyppiatt, the Warden of England, the old are despairing and the young cruel. Theo Faren, a cousin of the Warden, lives a ... Read more

    £5.99

  • Love in Colour

    'So rarely is love expressed this richly, this vividly, or this artfully.' Candice Carty-Williams

    by Bolu Babalola ...
    THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERAs seen on BBC2 Between the Covers'Beautifully written and full of joy. Bolu Babalola is a star.' Meg Cabot'Here is love as freedom, love as deep joy. Romance will never be dead, as long as Bolu is writing it.' Jessie BurtonBolu Babalola finds the most beautiful love stories from history and mythology and rewrites them with incredible new detail and vivacity in this ... Read more

    £5.49 £0.99

  • The Trading Game

    The No. 1 Sunday Times bestseller

    ***NO.1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER*'An unforgettable story of greed, financial madness and moral decay' Rory Stewart**'Hilarious, shocking and deeply sad — often in the same sentence' Sunday Times'The Wolf of Wall Street with a moral compass' Irvine WelshAn outrageous, white-knuckle journey to the dark heart of an intoxicating world - from someone who survived the trading game and then blew it a... ... Read more

    £5.99

  • Yellowface

    The Number One Global Sensation *Foyle’s Fiction Book of the Year* *Amazon Book of the Year* *Shortlisted for Waterstones Book of the Year* *Fiction Book of the Year 2024 – British Book Awards*‘Addictive’ Grazia‘Hugely entertaining’ Observer‘Provocative’ Mail on SundayTHIS IS ONE HELL OF A ... ... Read more

    £2.99

  • CRUSH

    Writers Reflect on Love, Longing, and the Lasting Power of Their First Celebrity Crush

    “Jodi Picoult, James Franco, and Stephen King are among the starry-eyed standouts” in this collection of captivating essays about a first celebrity crush (Elle).Crush brings together stories of heartbreak, humiliation, and hilarity from a roster of popular luminaries, including James Franco, Carrie Fisher, Stephen King, Roxane Gay, Jodi Picoult, Emily Gould, and Hanna Rosin, who share intimate ... Read more

    £20.99 £1.99 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Edible Economics

    A Hungry Economist Explains the World

    by Ha-Joon Chang ...
    RADIO 4 BOOK OF THE WEEKEconomic thinking - about globalisation, climate change, immigration, austerity, automation and much more - in its most digestible formFor decades, a single free market philosophy has dominated global economics. But this is bland and unhealthy - like British food in the 1980s, when bestselling author and economist Ha-Joon Chang first arrived in the UK from South Korea. Just ... Read more

    £0.99

  • A Shadow Intelligence

    an utterly unputdownable spy thriller

    by Oliver Harris ...
    **'Oliver Harris is always pure quality and I'm loving the hell out of his foray into the contemporary spy novel' Ian Rankin'Scary if true, or even half true' Sunday Times star pickThere is a dark side to MI6 that needs men like Elliot Kane - mercurial, inquisitive, free floating. He's spent fifteen years managing events overseas that never make the papers, deniable and deeply effective. Kane is a ... Read more

    £5.49 £0.99

  • The Bone Garden

    The brand-new Dr David Hunter thriller

    by Simon Beckett ...
    *THE BRAND NEW DR DAVID HUNTER NOVEL - the David Hunter television series THE CHEMISTRY OF DEATH debuts on Paramount+ on 19 Jan 23 *"The dead didn't frighten me. It was the living that gave me nightmares."An atmospheric and utterly gripping mystery set in the shadows of the Welsh mountains, that will chill the reader to their very bonesDriving back through Wales in a fierce winter storm, forensic ... Read more

    £6.99

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