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Sputnik Sweetheart
1,500 LPart romance, part detective story, Sputnik Sweetheart tells the story of a tangled triangle of uniquely unrequited love. K is madly in love with his best friend, Sumire, but her devotion to a writerly life precludes her from any personal commitments.
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Spy in the House of Love
1,500 LThe novel follows the character of Sabina, a woman who enjoys the sexual licence typically associated with men. Sabina wears extravagant outfits and deliberately avoids romantic commitments. She pursues sexual pleasure in isolation of any other romantic attachment.
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Square One
1,650 LEveryone moves at different paces, but Hanna’s life is in reverse. With the pressure to keep up and her dad’s insufferable musings on Tinder, will she be able to figure out what she really wants?
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Summer
1,650 LWINNER OF THE ORWELL PRIZE FOR FICTION 2021 LONGLISTED FOR THE WOMEN’S PRIZE 2021 A once-in-a-generation series, Ali Smith’s Seasonal quartet is a tour-de-force about love, time, art, politics, and how we live now.
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Swann in Love
2,150 LSwann in Love is a sublimely witty and poignant story of the illusions of love and desire. Full of the rich social satire and penetrating insight that distinguish Proust’s style, it is the perfect introduction to one of the world’s great novelists.
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Testaments Betrayed
1,900 LKundera’s essay has been written like a novel. In the course of nine separate sections, the same characters meet and cross paths with each other.
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The Alchemist
1,200 LThis is one of Paolo Coelho’s most successful novels and one of the best-selling books in the world during this century. Brilliant in the narrative, magical and simple in the way it communicates with the reader.
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The Alchemist
1,650 LCombining magic, mysticism, wisdom, and wonder into an inspiring tale of self-discovery, The Alchemist has become a modern classic, selling millions of copies around the world and transforming the lives of countless readers across generations.
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The Architect’s Apprentice
1,700 LA dazzling and intricate tale from Elif Shafak, Booker-shortlisted author of 10 Minutes 38 Seconds in this Strange World – chosen for the Duchess of Cornwall’s online book club The Reading Room ‘There were six of us: the master, the apprentices and the white elephant. We built everything together…’
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The Art of the Novel
1,650 LIn seven independent, but closely related chapters, Milan Kundera presents his personal conception of the European novel, which he describes as ‘an art born of the laughter of God’.
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The Austen Girls
1,350 LBy turns thrilling, dramatic and inspiring, this is the story of Jane Austen’s life as you’ve never heard it before.
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The Bell Jar
1,500 LThe Bell Jar is Sylvia Plath’s only novel. Renowned for its intensity and outstandingly vivid prose, it broke existing boundaries between fiction and reality and helped to make Plath an enduring feminist icon. It was published under a pseudonym a few weeks before the author’s suicide.
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The Book of Laughter and Forgetting
1,650 LKundera whirls through comedy and tragedy towards his central question: how does a person, any person, live today? In constructing his answer, he writes of politics, sex, literature, modern man’s alienation – and of their antidotes: laughter and forgetting.
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The candy house
2,900 LFrom one of the most dazzling and iconic writers of our time comes an electrifying, deeply moving novel about the quest for authenticity, privacy, and meaning in a world where our memories are no longer our own–featuring characters from A Visit from the Goon Squad.
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The Cassandra Complex ( HC )
2,500 LCASSIE IS NOT A PEOPLE PERSON. BUT SHE IS ABOUT TO WIN YOUR HEART. . .
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The Catcher In The Rye
1,500 LThe Catcher in Rye is the ultimate novel for disaffected youth, but it’s relevant to all ages.