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 The Family The Family Martina Cole Devastatingly powerful and utterly unforgettable, Martina Cole’s The Family will hook you in from the very first page, and keep you there through to the very last. As ever it is a truly nail-biting plot with characters that are very ... Download free opening extract
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 The Finkler Question The Finkler Question Howard Jacobson Winner of the Man Booker Prize 2010. The Finkler Question is a scorching story of friendship and loss, exclusion and belonging, and of the wisdom and humanity of maturity. Funny, furious, unflinching, this extraordinary novel shows one of our finest writers at his brilliant best. ... Download free opening extract
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 Twelve Days of Christmas Twelve Days of Christmas Trisha Ashley November 2010 Book of the Month. Holly, a widow is looking for a quiet Christmas away from festivities and so is Jude whose brother has run off with his fiancee.  They both end up in the same village, which soon after ... Download free opening extract
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 Angels in the Snow Angels in the Snow Sarah Morgan November 2010 Book of the Month. A wonderfully feel-good novel with a Christmas storyline and one that’s full of romance and sparkle particularly when snowflakes are falling, Christmas carols are ringing out and the hills of the Lake District are shimmering ... Download free opening extract
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 Room Room Emma Donoghue Shortlisted for the Galaxy International Author of the Year 2010. August 2010 Book of the Month. Shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize 2010. This is probably the most extraordinary book you will read for a long time.  Although the premise has been done ... Download free opening extract
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 The Distant Hours The Distant Hours Kate Morton November 2010 Good Housekeeping selection. Kate Morton,the bestselling author of The House at Riverton, returns to our bookshops this month with The Distant Hours  – a bewitching tale of family secrets and betrayal. ... Download free opening extract
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 Three Seconds Three Seconds Anders Roslund, Borge Hellstrom November 2010 Book of the Month. A "Piece of Passion" from the Publisher... "Roslund and Hellstrom's Three Seconds offers readers as tense and gripping, edge of seat experience as any novel I can remember reading. And a last twist that defies expectations ... Download free opening extract
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 Sick of Shadows Sick of Shadows M.C. Beaton November 2010 Book of the Month. A lovely series that see’s Lady Rose Summer fighting crime in Edwardian England. Just the right balance of crime, romance and fun. A brilliant escape. Edwardian Murder Mystery Series: 1. Snobbery with Violence 2. Hasty Death ... Download free opening extract
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 Boys Don't Cry Boys Don't Cry Malorie Blackman Best selling Malorie Blackman delighted hundreds of tousands of readers with Noughts and Crosses, her thoughtful and touching story about love in a society riven by racial segregation. Here, movingly and sympathetically as ever, she writes a powerful, insightful and ... Download free opening extract
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 Call the Ambulance! Call the Ambulance! Les Pringle November 2010 Book of the Month. A touching and heart-warming memoir of an ambulance driver in ‘70s Britain, his first Blue Lights and Long Nights was also a terrific read and like this a fascinating insight into the ‘70s. Coping with ... Download free opening extract