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Every BreathNicholas Sparks $34.99 TPB

Hope Anderson is at a crossroads. At thirty-six, she’s been dating her boyfriend, for six years. With no wedding plans in sight, and her father recently diagnosed with ALS, she decides to use a week at her family’s cottage in Sunset Beach, North Carolina, to mull over some difficult decisions about her future.

A safari guide, born and raised in Zimbabwe, Tru Walls is summoned to Sunset Beach by a letter from a man claiming to be his father. He hopes to unravel some of the mysteries surrounding his mother’s early life and recapture memories lost with her death. When the two strangers cross paths, their connection is as electric as it is unfathomable ... but their feelings for each other will give way to choices that pit family duty and personal happiness against each other in devastating ways.

A KeeperGraham Norton $37.99 TPB

The story of Elizabeth Keane’s father has always been an unsolved mystery. Her mother Patricia had left suddenly with a mysterious man from out of town and returned, two years later, a new baby in her arms, and a secret she would take to her grave. Now, as Elizabeth returns to the village after her mother’s funeral, she finds a pile of letters at the back of a wardrobe that may hold the key to her past.

In A House of LiesIan Rankin $37.99 TPB

A missing private investigator is found, locked in a car hidden deep in the woods, in an area that had already been searched, ten years ago. There were always suspicions over how the investigation was handled and now - after a decade without answers - it’s time for the truth. Every officer involved must be questioned, and it seems everyone on the case has something to hide, and everything to lose. None more so than Detective John Rebus.

Acid For The ChildrenFlea $37.99 TPB Iconic bassist and co-founder of the immortal Red Hot Chili Peppers finally tells his fascinating life story, complete with all the dizzying highs and the gutter lows you’d expect from a LA street rat turned world-famous rock star.

For fans of Scar Tissue, Acid for the Children is pure, uncut Flea, with nothing left unsaid.

Blowing the Bloody Doors OffMichael Caine $37.99 TPB

With over 100 movies to his credit over six decades, from the classic movies Alfie, Zulu and The Italian Job to the Hollywood blockbusting Dark Knight trilogy, Cider House Rules and more. Michael Caine has excelled in every kind of role. Now, this Hollywood legend and British national treasure shares the wisdom, stories, insight and skills that life has taught him in his remarkable career.

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Always Look on the Bright Side of LifeEric Idle $37.99 TPB

Eric Idle reflects on the meaning of his own life in this entertaining memoir that takes us on a remarkable journey from his childhood in an austere boarding school through his successful career in comedy, television, theatre and film. With anecdotes involving close friends such as Mick Jagger, Steve Martin, Paul Simon, as well as the Pythons themselves, Eric captures a time of tremendous creative output with equal parts hilarity and heart.

Cordially InvitedZoe Sugg $39.99 HB

Zoe Sugg, aka Zoella, is an award-winning lifestyle, fashion and beauty blogger and vlogger. With over 16.8M subscribers across her two channels (Zoella & More Zoella) Zoe is one of the world’s most influential influencers. Cordially Invited is a blueprint for making an event and a memory out of each day. Packed full of Ideas, inspiration and DIYs for making any day a celebration.

An Absolutely Remarkable ThingHank Green $34.99 TPB In his much-anticipated debut novel, John Green’s brother Hank spins a sweeping, cinematic tale about a young woman who becomes an overnight celebrity before realizing she’s part of something bigger, and stranger, than anyone could have possibly imagined.

Muse of NightmaresLaini Taylor $24.99 TPB

As forgotten doors are opened and new worlds revealed: must heroes always slay monsters, or is it possible to save them instead? Love and hate, revenge and redemption, destruction and salvation all clash in this gorgeous sequel to bestselling Strange the Dreamer from the author of Daughter of Smoke and Bone.

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Shhh! Don’t Wake the BabyScott Pearson $19.99 PB

Inspired by Neve Gayford, this is a light-hearted celebration of the joy and chaos a new baby brings to a family.The baby is asleep and all is well. All is quiet until... along comes a crowd of rowdy sports fans, paparazzi, politicians and many more. Shhh! Don’t wake the baby!

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The Sisters of the Winter WoodRena Rossner $34.99 TPB

A tale of secrets, family ties and fairy tales weaving through history. Captivating and boldly imaginative, with a tale of sisterhood at its heart, Rena Rossner’s debut invites you to enter a world filled with magic, folklore and the dangers of the woods.

Bright Young Dead: Jessica Fellowes $34.99 TPB

As the glamour of the Bright Young Things crashes into the world of the Mitford sisters, their maid Louisa Cannon finds herself at the scene of a gripping murder mystery. The second in the bestselling The Mitford Murders series of crime novels.

Friend of the FamilyTasmina Perry $34.99 TPB

Don’t miss this gripping, addictive read. A brilliant ‘cuckoo in the nest’ story with glamour, suspense and a knockout twist. It will make you think twice about who you invite into your home.

The Single Ladies of Jacaranda Retirement VillageJoanna Nell $34.99 TPB

Joanna Nell’s life-affirming debut is a moving, funny, heartwarming tale of love and community in the spirit of The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry and Grace and Frankie.

Legion: The Many Lives of Stephen LeedsBrandon Sanderson $39.99 HB

From New York Times bestselling author Brandon Sanderson comes a new novella collection, including the novellas Legion and Legion: Skin Deep, published together for the first time, as well as a brand new Stephen Leeds novella, Lies of the Beholder.

Written in HistorySimon Sebag Montefiore $39.99 HB

Acclaimed historian Simon Sebag Montefiore selects a collection of the greatest letters in history, charting world-shaping events and revealing the unique personalities of some of history’s most famous figures

No MercyMartina Cole $34.99 TPB

The brand new novel from Sunday Times No. 1 bestseller Martina Cole. The biggest selling female crime writer in the UK, Martina’s unique and powerful novels have gripped their readers for twenty-five years, and include Dangerous Lady, The Take and Damaged.

The Next Person You Meet in HeavenMitch Albom $34.99 HB

In the sequel to the number one bestseller The Five People You Meet in Heaven, Mitch Albom tells the story of Eddie’s heavenly reunion with Annie - the little girl he saved on earth - in an unforgettable novel of how our lives and losses intersect.

Time’s ConvertDeborah Harkness $34.99 TPB

From the internationally bestselling author of A Discovery of Witches comes a passionate love story and a fascinating exploration of the power of tradition and the possibilities for change. This will delight fans of the All Souls trilogy and all readers of magic, the supernatural, and romance.

This Will Only Hurt a LittleBusy Philipps $37.99 TPB

When this book was announced, there was so much excitement, Amazon broke! Busy Philipps’s autobiographical book will offer the same unfiltered and candid storytelling that her Instagram followers have come to know and love, dealing with everything, from growing up in Scottsdale, Arizona and her painful and painfully funny teen years, to her life as a working actress, mother and famous best friend.

The Girl in the Spider’s Web FTIDavid Lagercrantz $21.99 PB

The Girl in the Spider’s Web film releases in November. Starring Golden Globe winning Claire Foy (Queen Elizabeth, The Crown) as Lisbeth Salander, this film picks up where the other one left off.

Ottoman OdysseyAlev Scott $37.99 TPB

A journey across the former Ottoman Empire reveals the legacy of its influence on people from the Balkans to the Levant, and the integral diversity threatened amid rising nationalism.

Being John LennonRay Connolly $37.99 TPB

As a journalist, author Ray Connolly had a close working relationship with Lennon, and the entire Beatles coterie. In this biography he unsparingly reassesses the chameleon nature of the perpetually dissat-isfied star who just couldn’t stop reinventing himself.

Born Lippy: How to do FemaleJo Brand $37.99 TPB

Born Lippy gathers together the things Jo’s learnt about the world, the things she wishes she’d known and the things she hopes for the future into a hilarious and highly useful guide to life that everyone female (and male) needs to read immediately..

The BrainNew Scientist $44.99 HB

Featuring witty essays enlightening infographics and fascinating ‘try this at home’ experiments. The Brain: A User’s Guide will help you understand your brain and show you how to use it to its full potential.

D-DayGiles Milton $37.99 TPB

In an overview that is both meticulous and vast, ‘the longest day’ is revealed as never before. Told through the eyes of those who took part, as we approach the 75th anniversary of the battle in 2019.

The Golden ThreadKassia St Clair $44.99 HB

From the mummies of Ancient Egypt to the Indian calicoes and chintzes that powered the Industrial Revolution, this is an alternative history of civilisation and human creativity. Wittily written and compellingly argued, this book will change the way you see the world.

SAS: Italian JobDamien Lewis $37.99 TPB

Damien Lewis has spent twenty years reporting from war, disaster and conflict zones around the world. His new book tells the story of an impossible mission in wartime Italy.

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A Biker’s LifeHenry Cole $37.99 TPB

The dramatic, humorous and candid memoir of one of the most recognisable names in motorcycling. This book reminds millions of motorcyclists why their bike gives them the freedom to be exactly who they want to be.

Stories for Kids Who Dare to be DifferentBen Brooks $39.99 HB

Like Stories for Boys Who Dare to be Different, this is an evocative and inspirational book of amazing stories of amazing people, that will delight boys and girls and give them the courage to be themselves. Includes Sophie Pascoe and Peter Jackson.

The Night Before the Night Before ChristmasKes Gray $19.99 PB

Twas the night before the night before Christmas and Santa was wiping his brow on his sleeve. Green elves were sewing, Blue elves were counting, Red elves were carving. The pressure was mounting! ... From the best selling author of Oi Frog, Oi Dog & Oi Cat.

Brief Answers to the Big QuestionsStephen Hawking $34.99 HB

The final book from Professor Stephen Hawking, bestselling author and arguably the most famous scientist of our age, Brief Answers to the Big Questions is a profound, accessible and timely reflection on the biggest questions in science.

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Top 10 of Everything 2019Paul Terry $29.99 HB

Ever wondered in which country you would find the tallest rollercoaster in the world? Or wanted to know the terrifying size of the biggest shark known to man? Ever wondered which astronaut has spent the most time in space in total? This is the book for you!

Animal Ark, New 1: The Purrfect SleepoverLucy Daniels $14.99 PB A bumper long special book full of even more animal fun! Amelia and Sam love helping out at Animal Ark vets, especially when they get to look after adorable kittens! But when Amelia cat-sits troublesome kitten Luna, the little cat causes a big problem …

Favourite StoriesEnid Blyton $39.99 HB

An irresistible gift book of fabulous stories by everybody’s favourite author, Enid Blyton, chosen and introduced by her famous fans from Jacqueline Wilson to Michael Morpurgo.

Wide Big WorldMaxine Beneba Clarke $34.99 HB

Difference is everywhere, just look and see. This whole-wide-big-world is wondrous-unique. A beautiful children’s picture book about diversity from award-winning author Maxine Beneba Clarke.

Ten Little ElvesMike Brownlow $16.99

Ten little elves set off on a mission to rescue Christmas. But what will the little elves do when they meet a growling polar bear, a yowling yeti and a scary Ice Queen? Will the little elves save the day?

Oscar the Hungry UnicornLou Carter $19.99 PB

Oscar the Unicorn will eat ANYTHING! Meet the greediest unicorn in fairyland in this hilariously funny friendship story, from the author of the bestselling There Is No Dragon in This Story.

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King Flashypants 05 Snowball of DoomAndy Riley $17.99 PB

After evil Emperor Nurbsion leaves all of his peasents freezing in the coldest winter in a hundred years, King Edwin of Edwinland must defeat Nurbison and prove to the little voice in his head called Wendy Worry that he is so the best king ever!

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9780751567762 Every Breath Nicholas Sparks 34.99 TPB

9781473664982 A Keeper Graham Norton 37.99 TPB

9781409176893 In A House of Lies Ian Rankin 37.99 TPB

9781472230829 Acid For The Children Flea 37.99 TPB

9781473689312 Blowing the Bloody Doors Off Michael Caine 37.99 PB

9781869713942 Shhh! Don't Wake the Baby Scott Pearson 19.99 TPB

9781474610285 Always Look on the Bright Side of Life Eric Idle 37.99 TPB

9781473687776 Cordially Invited Zoe Sugg 39.99 TPB

9781473224193 An Absolutely Remarkable Thing Hank Green 34.99 TPB

9781444789041 Muse of Nightmares Laini Taylor 24.99 TPB

9780751571899 The Next Person You Meet in Heaven Mitch Albom 34.99 TPB

9780733640353 The Single Ladies of Jacaranda Retirement Village Joanna Nell 34.99 TPB

9781472237347 Time's Convert Deborah Harkness 34.99 PB

9781473225015 Legion: The Many Lives of Stephen Leeds Brandon Sanderson 39.99 PB

9780857059093 The Girl in the Spider's Web FTI David Lagercrantz 21.99 PB

9781472249418 No Mercy Martina Cole 34.99 TPB

9781472208569 Friend of the Family Tasmina Perry 34.99 TPB

9780751567205 Bright Young Dead: Mitford Murders Bk 2 Jessica Fellowes 34.99 TPB

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9780356511443 The Sisters of the Winter Wood Rena Rossner 34.99 TPB

9780751575231 This Will Only Hurt a Little Busy Philipps 37.99 TPB

9781474609180 Written in History Simon Sebag Montefiore 39.99 HB

9781473695986 Brief Answers to the Big Questions Stephen Hawking 34.99 HB

9781473649026 D-Day Giles Milton 37.99 TPB

9781787475120 SAS: Italian Job Damien Lewis 37.99 HB

9781784293697 Ottoman Odyssey Alev Scott 37.99 HB

9781473687721 Born Lippy: How to do Female Jo Brand 37.99 TPB

9781474606813 Being John Lennon Ray Connolly 37.99 PB

9781473629325 The Brain New Scientist 44.99 HB

9781473659032 The Golden Thread Kassia St Clair 44.99 PB

9781787471085 A Biker's Life Henry Cole 37.99 HB

9781787476523 Stories for Kids Who Dare to be Different Ben Brooks 39.99 PB

9781444939231 Night Before the Night Before Christmas Kes Gray 19.99 PB

9780734418180 Wide Big World Maxine Beneba Clarke 34.99 PB

9781444934540 Favourite Stories Enid Blyton 39.99 PB

9781408354001 Animal Ark, New 1: The Purrfect Sleepover Lucy Daniels 14.99 TPB

9781408354339 Ten Little Elves Mike Brownlow 16.99 PB

9780600635482 Top 10 of Everything 2019 Paul Terry 29.99 HB

9781408355756 Oscar the Hungry Unicorn Lou Carter 19.99 PB

9781444940992 King Flashypants 05 Snowball of Doom Andy Riley 17.99 PB

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9780349414966 Year One Nora Roberts 24.99 PB

9781409153733 The Year that Changed Everything Cathy Kelly 24.99 PB

9780857056061 The Sixteen Trees of the Somme Lars Mytting 27.99 PB

9781472245939 Hardcore Twenty-Four Janet Evanovich 24.99 PB

9781784296551 Greeks Bearing Gifts Philip Kerr 24.99 PB

9781473646575 Iron Gold Pierce Brown 24.99 PB

9780349409238 The Thief J.R. Ward 24.99 PB