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The Daughters of Kobani, by Gayle Tzemach Lemmon
The extraordinary story of the women who took on the Islamic State and won.
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God: An Anatomy by Francesca Stavrakopoulou
Professor Francesca Stavrakopolou explores the anatomy of the God of the Bible.
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The Amur River by Colin Thubron
Colin Thubron documents his journey along the tenth-longest river in the world.
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Beautiful World, Where Are You by Sally Rooney
Sally Rooney's highly anticipated new novel read by Niamh Algar.
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The Great Gatsby by F Scott Fitzgerald
The great American novel of the Jazz Age. Read by Kyle Soller.
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The History of the World in 100 Animals by Simon Barnes
Simon Barnes charts the close relationship between humans and animals.
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The Good Earth by Pearl S Buck
Dramatisation of the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel about a farmer's family in China.
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George III by Andrew Roberts
Andrew Roberts' new biography of this most maligned sovereign reveals a monarch to admire.
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The Reader by Bernhard Schlink
A controversial novel which explores issues of guilt and complicity in post-war Germany.
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A Better Class of Person by John Osborne (Omnibus)
Autobiography of dramatist John Osborne, based on his childhood and early life.
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Will She Do? By Eileen Atkins
Actress Eileen Atkins' memoir of her childhood and early career.
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Harlem Shuffle by Colson Whitehead
A new novel from the Pulitzer-winning author of The Underground Railroad set in 60s Harlem
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Manifesto by Bernardine Evaristo
Booker-winning author Bernardine Evaristo's account of staying true to her vision.
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Slime: A Natural History by Susanne Wedlich
A ground-breaking journey through the three-billion-year history of slime.
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The Frequency of Us by Keith Stuart
Everyone thinks Will's suffering dementia, but his social worker Laura suspects otherwise.
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Gambits
Short story series by Eley Williams set in what might seem like an ordinary Essex village.
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1000 Years of Joys and Sorrows by Ai Weiwei
The world-famous Chinese artist and activist's memoir of his extraordinary life.
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John Connolly: Five Ghost Stories (Omnibus)
Five supernatural stories written by Dublin author, John Connolly.
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All the Frequent Troubles of Our Days by Rebecca Donner
The true story of the woman at the heart of the German resistance to Hitler.
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Rudolf Nureyev - The Life (Omnibus)
Jamie Glover reads Julie Kavanagh's biography of the ballet star.
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Sorrow and Bliss by Meg Mason
Meg Mason's achingly funny yet heartbreakingly tender portrait of modern love and life.
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Beautiful Country by Qian Julie Wang
A powerful and moving memoir about growing up as an illegal immigrant in America.
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Antwerp: the Glory Years by Michael Pye
A history of 16th-century Antwerp from the author of The Edge of the World.
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The Strange and The Sinister by William Croft Dickinson
Stories of the supernatural by historian and author William Croft Dickinson
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Wintering by Katherine May
A thought-provoking, generous celebration of life's dark seasons and fallow times.
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Small Things Like These by Claire Keegan
Local coal merchant Bill Furlong prepares for Christmas with his wife and five daughters.
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On Seamus Heaney by Roy Foster
Adrian Dunbar reads an eloquent account of one of the greatest poets of the 20th century.
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The Fly-By-Night by Terry Jones
The enchanting tale of a little girl who goes on a magical adventure.
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Maeve Binchy Short Stories (Omnibus)
Five short stories by one of Ireland鈥檚 most revered writers.
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Joseph and the Three Gifts - An Angel's Story by Brian Sibley
Alex Jennings reads Brian Sibley's imaginative retelling of the Christmas story.
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Taste: My Life Through Food by Stanley Tucci
Actor Stanley Tucci's intimate and charming memoir of life in and out of the kitchen.
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Just William - The Great Performer by Richmal Crompton
Laughter on the air with Martin Jarvis and another bunch of five classic exploits.
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Two Minute Tales - A Wish For Christmas
Gyasi Sheppy presents the finalists of the Two Minute Tales short story competition.
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The Valley at the Centre of the World by Malachy Tallack (Omnibus)
Two-part omnibus edition of Malachy Tallack's tale of a community living on Shetland.
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Viewfinders: Ways of Seeing at 50
Five writers on looking at pictures, in celebration of John Berger's 1972 TV series.
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How to Kill Your Family by Bella Mackie
Grace is on a mission: to kill off her relatives. Bella Mackie鈥檚 darkly comic novel.
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Islands of Abandonment by Cal Flyn
A book about abandoned places and what happens when nature is allowed to reclaim them.
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Paradise by Abdulrazak Gurnah
Coming of age story set in an Africa increasingly corrupted by colonialism and violence.
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Bright Lights, Dead City
An American film crew descends on a Northern Irish city to make a lavish drama series.
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It's Always Summer Somewhere by Felix White
Felix White's funny and moving memoir about cricket, grief and life in The Maccabees.
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Parcel Arrived Safely: Tied With String (Omnibus)
Michael Crawford reads from his autobiography, including some Frank Spencer-like moments.
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Mrs Dalloway by Virginia Woolf
Sian Thomas reads Virginia Woolf's classic modernist novel, set over one day in 1923.
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Worn by Sofi Thanhauser
American author Sofi Thanhauser explores stories of craft and labour through five fabrics.
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It's Always Summer Somewhere
Felix White's funny and moving memoir about cricket, grief and life in The Maccabees.
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Free: Coming of Age at the End of History by Lea Ypi
Lea Ypi's account of growing up in communist Albania in the 1980s and 90s.
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Paw Tracks in the Moonlight by Denis O'Connor (Omnibus)
Denis O鈥機onnor鈥檚 charming chronicle of one man and his cat. Read by Kevin Whately.
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Wintering by Katherine May (Omnibus)
A thought-provoking, generous celebration of life鈥檚 dark seasons and fallow times
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On Consolation by Michael Ignatieff
Michael Ignatieff explores the language of consolation through a series of five portraits
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Piranesi by Susanna Clarke
Piranesi lives in the House. Perhaps he always has. Winner of the Women's Prize 2021.
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