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 Wolf Hall Wolf Hall Hilary Mantel Winner of the Man Booker Prize 2009. The subject of Henry VIII will always provide a rich source of historical, political and scandalous fodder and here Hilary Mantel concentrates on one of the most interesting times in his reign – the ... Download free opening extract
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 The Book of Tomorrow The Book of Tomorrow Cecelia Ahern We have come to expect a magical aspect to Cecelia Ahern’s novels and The Book of Tomorrow is no different. Tamara Goodwin finds herself staying with her aunt and uncle after the death of her father but all is not ... Download free opening extract
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 Shiver Shiver Maggie Stiefvater October 2009 Book of the Month. Julia Eccleshare's view... A touching and chilling love story with a difference, set in a small town that is haunted and terrified after a boy is killed by a pack of wolves. But Grace is drawn to the ... Download free opening extract
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 Luxury Luxury Jessica Ruston October 2009 Debut of the Month. If you want a blockbuster novel with plenty of sex, scandal, opulence and characters to love and hate then look no further than this marvellous debut novel from Jessica Ruston. She has hit the nail ... Download free opening extract
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 Thanks for Nothing Thanks for Nothing Jack Dee Well if you ever wondered where the dry, grumpy, sarcastic attitude came from then read this book as all is revealed. Jack Dee has written an incredibly funny autobiography with an abundance of eye-watering anecdotes and stories of the jobs ... Download free opening extract
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 Dead Until Dark: A True Blood Novel Dead Until Dark: A True Blood Novel Charlaine Harris This is the first in a delightful new supernatural series. Sookie Stackhouse is a fantastic heroine who finds herself caught up in a world of vampires and werewolves where luckily for her her telepathic skills make her more use alive ... Download free opening extract
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 As Darkness Falls As Darkness Falls Bronwyn Parry October 2009 Debut of the Month. A debut crime novel that we think will be the beginning of a great new series. A police procedural with a good dollop of romance too, it’s definitely a page turner. We couldn’t put it ... Download free opening extract
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 The Girl Who Kicked the Hornets' Nest The Girl Who Kicked the Hornets' Nest Stieg Larsson October 2009 Book of the Month. This is the final part of this brilliant trilogy and we will be sorry to see the last of Lisbeth Salander who has proved to be a formidable sleuth throughout. Getting revenge and justice is ... Download free opening extract
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 A Change in Altitude A Change in Altitude Anita Shreve Anita Shreve always manages to throw a curve ball into events and change her characters lives irrevocably. A newly married couple find out how little they know about each other while on a Kenyan expedition. Get ready for powerful, emotional ... Download free opening extract
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 The Winter Ghosts The Winter Ghosts Kate Mosse This is quite different from Mosse’s previous books Labyrinth and Sepulchre. It started out as a short story for the 2009 Quick Reads but the author felt she wanted to expand it and the result is a beautiful and haunting ... Download free opening extract