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The Country Village Christmas Show: The perfect, feel-good festive read (The Country Village Series book 1)

By Cathy Lake

Bell Boy

By James Hamilton-Paterson

Ethan Frome

By Edith Wharton, Elaine Showalter (Professor of English, Princeton University)

The Last Guests of the Season

By Sue Gee

In a Dark Wood Wandering

By Hella S. Haasse

The Blue Guitar

By John Banville

Mrs Chippy's Last Expedition: The Remarkable Journey of Shackleton's Polar-bound Cat 1914-1915

By Caroline Alexander, Lord Mouser-Hunt

The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue

By V. E. Schwab

The Wych Elm: The Sunday Times bestseller

By Tana French

Mr. Brightly's Evening Off

By Kathleen Rowntree

The Christening

By Denise Neuhaus

Wivenhoe

By Samuel Fisher

The Rules of Seeing

By Joe Heap

Penance: The 'unmissable banger' ALICE SLATER from the author of BOY PARTS and SHE'S ALWAYS HUNGRY

By Eliza Clark

The Lost Garden

By Helen Humphreys

The Free and Easy

By Anne Haverty

Golden Soak

By Hammond Innes

Roar

By Cecelia Ahern

The Red House Mystery

By A. A. Milne

Murder Wears a Cowl (Hugh Corbett Mysteries, Book 6): A gripping medieval mystery of murder and religion

By Paul Doherty

Corpse Candle (Hugh Corbett Mysteries, Book 13): A gripping medieval mystery of monks and murder

By Paul Doherty

The Treason of the Ghosts (Hugh Corbett Mysteries, Book 12): A serial killer stalks the pages of this spellbinding medieval mystery

By Paul Doherty

War Comes to the Dales: An uplifting, heart-warming and emotional World War Two rural saga

By Betty Firth

The Gallows Pole

By Benjamin Myers

Modern Classics: Book 1

By Donna Hay

The Eye of Heaven: Fargo Adventures #6

By Cussler, Clive, Blake, Russell

The Mountains Sing: Runner-up for the 2021 Dayton Literary Peace Prize

By Nguyen Phan Que Mai

Good Omens: The phenomenal laugh out loud adventure about the end of the world

By Neil Gaiman, Terry pratchett

Songdogs

By Colum McCann

The Eternal City

By Domenica De Rosa