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The Iron King: 1: Book 1 (The Accursed Kings)

By Druon, Maurice

The Lily Hand and Other Stories

By Pargeter, Edith

Greenery Street

By Mackail, Denis, Cohen, Rebecca

News from Thrush Green

By Miss Read

The Couple at No 9: The unputdownable and nail-biting Sunday Times Crime Book of the Month

By Douglas, Claire

Final Cut

By Watson, S J

We All Want Impossible Things: For fans of Nora Ephron, a warm, funny and deeply moving story of friendship at its imperfect and radiant best

By Newman, Catherine

Psalms For The End Of The World: 'Ingenious and compelling' THE TIMES

By Haddon, Cole

The Cloisters: The Secret History for a new generation – an instant Sunday Times bestseller

By Katy Hays

She and her Cat: for fans of Travelling Cat Chronicles and Convenience Store Woman

By Shinkai, Makoto, Nagakawa, Naruki, Takemori, Ginny Tapley

Alias Emma: Book One in the Alias Emma series

By Glass, Ava

This is Gonna End in Tears: The novel that makes a summer

By Klaussmann, Liza

The Change: the must read debut feminist fiction novel and crime thriller of 2022!

By Miller, Kirsten

The Simple Truth: A gripping, twisty, thriller that you won’t be able to put down, perfect for fans of Anatomy of a Scandal and Showtrial

By Buckler, James

Still Water

By Pert, Rebecca

Future Fish

By Sneyd, Conor

Sea Defences

By Taylor, Hilary

Hungry Ghosts

By Hosein, Kevin Jared

The Garnett Girls: The sweeping new debut novel and family drama of 2023 that everyone is falling in love with, for fans of Taylor Jenkins Reid

By Moore, Georgina

For Thy Great Pain Have Mercy On My Little Pain

By Mackenzie, Victoria

Dislocations

By Sylvia Molloy

Nothing Special

By Flattery, Nicole

Amazing Grace Adams: 2023’s fiercest debut – meet Grace Adams on the day she decides to push back

By Littlewood, Fran

The Saint of Lost Things: A Guardian Summer Read

By Delaney, Tish

Ladies' Lunch

By Segal, Lore

Fear And Lovely

By Anjana Appachana

Undercurrent: The heartbreaking and ultimately hopeful novel about finding yourself, from the Times bestselling author of Five Rivers Met on a Wooded Plain

By Norris, Barney

The Cloisters: The Secret History for a new generation – an instant Sunday Times bestseller

By Hays, Katy

Stolen

By Laestadius, Ann-Helén

Isaac and the Egg: an original story of love, loss and finding hope in the unexpected

By Palmer, Bobby