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The Order of Time
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The Order of Time
Carlo Rovelli
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I'll Be Gone in the Dark
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I'll Be Gone in the Dark
Michelle McNamara
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Flights
Olga Tokarczuk
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Margaret Atwood
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Chernobyl
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Chernobyl
Serhii Plokhy
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The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs
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The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs
Steve Brusatte
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The Last Hedgehog
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The Last Hedgehog
Pam Ayres
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The Pioppi Diet
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The Language of Kindness
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The Language of Kindness
Christie Watson
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Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine
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Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine
Gail Honeyman
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The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society
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The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society
Annie Barrows
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A Court of Frost and Starlight
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Sarah J. Maas
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You Are Awesome
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You Are Awesome
Matthew Syed
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Leah on the Offbeat
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Leah on the Offbeat
Becky Albertalli
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Why I'm No Longer Talking to White People About Race
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Why I'm No Longer Talking to White People About Race
Reni Eddo-Lodge
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Natives
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Akala
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The Secret Barrister
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The Secret Barrister
The Secret Barrister
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Why We Sleep
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Why We Sleep
Matthew Walker
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Into the Water
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Into the Water
Paula Hawkins
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If We Were Villains
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Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine
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Gail Honeyman
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The End We Start From
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The End We Start From
Megan Hunter
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Dead If You Don't
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Dead If You Don't
Peter James
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The Outsider
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Stephen King
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A Legacy of Spies
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Men Without Women
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Haruki Murakami
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The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society
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Annie Barrows
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Michael Connelly
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Andrew Caldecott
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Karin Slaughter
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The Burning Chambers
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Kate Mosse
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The Midnight Line
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Lee Child
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The House of Unexpected Sisters
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Alexander McCall Smith
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Stephen King
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The House with Chicken Legs
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Sophie Anderson
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Tom Gates: Biscuits, Bands and Very Big Plans
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Tom Gates: Biscuits, Bands and Very Big Plans
Liz Pichon
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There's a Dragon in Your Book
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Tom Fletcher
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War Storm
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War Storm
Victoria Aveyard
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Rose Rivers
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Jacqueline Wilson
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Birthday Boy
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David Baddiel
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What the Ladybird Heard on Holiday
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Julia Donaldson
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A Court of Frost and Starlight
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A Court of Frost and Starlight
Sarah J. Maas
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The Burning Maze (The Trials of Apollo Book 3)
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The Burning Maze (The Trials of Apollo Book 3)
Rick Riordan
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Leah on the Offbeat
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Leah on the Offbeat
Becky Albertalli
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Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda
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Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda
Becky Albertalli
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Ella on the Outside
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Ella on the Outside
Cath Howe
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You Are Awesome
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You Are Awesome
Matthew Syed
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Little Sticker Dolly Dressing Unicorns
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Little Sticker Dolly Dressing Unicorns
Fiona Watt
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The Squirrels Who Squabbled
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The Squirrels Who Squabbled
Rachel Bright
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Stories for Boys Who Dare to be Different
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Stories for Boys Who Dare to be Different
Ben Brooks
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Good Night Stories For Rebel Girls 2
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Good Night Stories For Rebel Girls 2
Elena Favilli
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Sophie Johnson: Unicorn Expert
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Morag Hood
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This is Going to Hurt
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This is Going to Hurt
Adam Kay
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12 Rules for Life
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12 Rules for Life
Jordan B. Peterson
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The Shortest History of Germany
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The Shortest History of Germany
James Hawes
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BOSH!
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BOSH!
Henry Firth
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Arnhem
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Arnhem
Antony Beevor
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Admissions
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Admissions
Henry Marsh
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How Not To Be a Boy
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How Not To Be a Boy
Robert Webb
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Why I'm No Longer Talking to White People About Race
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Why I'm No Longer Talking to White People About Race
Reni Eddo-Lodge
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The Order of Time
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The Order of Time
Carlo Rovelli
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Sapiens
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Yuval Noah Harari
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BBC Proms 2018
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BBC Proms 2018
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The Secret Barrister
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The Secret Barrister
The Secret Barrister
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Factfulness
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Factfulness
Hans Rosling
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The Language of Kindness
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The Language of Kindness
Christie Watson
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Lose Weight for Good
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Lose Weight for Good
Tom Kerridge
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On Leopard Rock: A Life of Adventures
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On Leopard Rock: A Life of Adventures
Wilbur Smith
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No. More. Plastic.
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Martin Dorey
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Eve of Man
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Eve of Man
Tom Fletcher
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Becoming
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Becoming
Michelle Obama
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Forever and a Day
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Forever and a Day
Anthony Horowitz
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Melmoth
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Melmoth
Sarah Perry
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Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Meltdown (book 13)
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Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Meltdown (book 13)
Jeff Kinney
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The President is Missing
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The President is Missing
President Bill Clinton
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Muse of Nightmares
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Muse of Nightmares
Laini Taylor
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21 Lessons for the 21st Century
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21 Lessons for the 21st Century
Yuval Noah Harari
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In a House of Lies
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In a House of Lies
Ian Rankin
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Dark Sacred Night
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Dark Sacred Night
Michael Connelly
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When The Curtain Falls
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When The Curtain Falls
Carrie Hope Fletcher
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My Mum Tracy Beaker
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My Mum Tracy Beaker
Jacqueline Wilson
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A Spark of Light
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A Spark of Light
Jodi Picoult
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Killing Commendatore
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Killing Commendatore
Haruki Murakami
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Transcription
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Transcription
Kate Atkinson
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Time's Convert
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Time's Convert
Deborah Harkness
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The Mystery of Three Quarters
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The Mystery of Three Quarters
Sophie Hannah
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Jamie Cooks Italy
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Jamie Cooks Italy
Jamie Oliver
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Arnhem
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Arnhem
Antony Beevor
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Whistle in the Dark
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Whistle in the Dark
Emma Healey
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The Burning Chambers
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The Burning Chambers
Kate Mosse
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War Storm
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War Storm
Victoria Aveyard
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Notes on a Nervous Planet
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Notes on a Nervous Planet
Matt Haig
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Midnight
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Midnight
Derek Landy
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Forever and a Day
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Forever and a Day
Anthony Horowitz
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The Blood Road
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The Blood Road
Stuart MacBride
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The Mystery of Three Quarters
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The Mystery of Three Quarters
Sophie Hannah
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Bridge Of Clay
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Bridge Of Clay
Markus Zusak
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Past Tense
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Past Tense
Lee Child
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Lies Sleeping
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Lies Sleeping
Ben Aaronovitch
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Love is Blind
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Love is Blind
William Boyd
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Circe
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Circe
Madeline Miller
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Spinning Silver
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Spinning Silver
Naomi Novik
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Nadiya's Family Favourites
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Waterstones Book Bag
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642 Tiny Things to Write About
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642 Tiny Things to Write About
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From the Waterstones Blog

Adam Kay on Taking This is Going to Hurt on Tour

Adam Kay on Taking This is Going to Hurt on Tour

The author of our Non-Fiction Book of the Month for May, This is Going to Hurt, discusses croissant accidents, awkward stories and taking his book on tour.

The Best Books to Look Out For in May 2018

The Best Books to Look Out For in May 2018

Wartime stories, flights of fancy, journeys underground and overhead, we offer our selection of the best of May’s publishing.

The Interview: Megan Hunter on The End We Start From

The Interview: Megan Hunter on The End We Start From

Megan Hunter, author of our Fiction Book of the Month for May, The End We Start From, discusses myths, motherhood and a life beginning at the end of the world.

Five Fairy Tales that Smash Stereotypes

Five Fairy Tales that Smash Stereotypes

Sophie Anderson, the author of our Children's Book of the Month for May, The House with Chicken Legs, suggests five folk tales that break the mould.