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‘Easily one of the truest and best books I’ve read about what it’s like to be alive now, in this country’ Max Porter Sleep. Then you think about it all the time, and ...

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Lauren and her father Niall live alone in the Highlands, in a small village surrounded by pine forest. In the shadow of the Highland forest, Francine Toon captures the ...

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‘I like this London life . In an era when women’s freedoms were fast expanding, they each sought a space where they could live, love and – above all – work ...

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THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER Alex and Christine and Zach and Lydia have been inseparable since their twenties.

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Booker International-longlisted author Clemens Meyer returns with DARK SATELLITES, a collection of short stories about marginal characters in contemporary Germany.

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I’m not a portrait painter. If I’m anything, I have always been an autobiographer. Self-Portrait reveals a life truly lived through art. In this short, intimate memoir, ...

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Who am I, again?’ Riotous, warm-hearted and revealing, and told with Lenny’s trademark energy – expect recipes, comic strips, and tips for aspiring comedians – Who ...

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The world according to Deborah Levy is like an emotionally charged dream or joke. A man accepts soup from an elderly neighbour and retches, catlike, on a mouthful of grey ...

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A timely and beautiful book of our fast-disappearing traditional shopfronts of London, with over 100 watercolour paintings of bakers, butcher, bagel shops, florists, ...

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The first in a pair of fast, season-led vegetable books from beloved author and cook Nigel Slater.

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A flavour-focused drinks recipe book with a feminist slant, Spirited opens up the 'boys' club' world of serious cocktails and features fifty drinks, both alcoholic and ...

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This January cook quick and easy delicious meals by letting your oven do the work. The Roasting Tin has recipes for 75 delicious one-dish dinners ranging from chicken ...

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‘I swim for every chance to get wasted – after every meet, every weekend, every travel trip. This is what I look forward to and what I tell no one: the burn of it down my ...

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A queer countercultural icon opens up about all things artistic, radical and romantic. Winner of the PEN American Center essay prize.

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In a unique and remarkable mix of prose and poetry, and written partly as a series of unsent letters to both her mother and father, Sleeping Letters is a way of connecting to ...

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Featuring cover artwork and endpapers from the late Howard Hodgkin, this intimate biography of Lord Byron is the first book to explore the poet’s eating disorder and ...