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Remember You Will Die – Eden Robbins
Haunting, delicate and highly thought promoting. This one will linger long after you close it. A search. A puzzle. Sixty protagonists—all of whom are dead. Told entirely through obituaries and ricocheting through time, Remember You Will Die is an innovative, genre-bending epic about the messy tapestry of human history and the threads that connect us, Read more
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Nobody’s Hero – M W Craven
Prepare for whiplash, breakneck thriller is serious understatement. The man who can’t feel fear is back, in a race against time to find the woman who knows a secret that could take down the world as we know it. When a shocking murder and abduction on the streets of London leads investigators to him, Ben Read more
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The Restaurant of Lost Recipes – Hisashi Kashiwai
Reconstructing magical moments, resurrecting lost memories, lose yourself in bittersweet, touching, thought-provoking tales. Tucked away down a Kyoto backstreet lies the extraordinary Kamogawa Diner. Running this unique establishment are a father-daughter duo who serve more than just mouth-watering feasts. The pair have reinvented themselves as ‘food detectives’, offering a service that goes beyond traditional dining. Read more
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I Will Ruin You – Linwood Barclay
This book will ruin your plans… Linwood Barclay doing what he does best, serving up a multi layered, domino effect, thrill ride. WHEN IT’S LIFE OR DEATH, WHO CAN YOU TRUST? Teacher Richard Boyle certainly never thought he would find himself talking down a former student intent on harming others, but when Mark LeDrew shows Read more
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The Dead Friend Project – Joanna Wallace
Prepare to open the floodgates of your emotions, this one will tap into them all, and you’ll enjoy every single moment. Everyone needs a hobby… Things haven’t been going well for Beth. Her husband has left her for one of her friends. Her fellow school mums judge her for swearing too much and not shifting Read more
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The Mercy Chair – M. W. Craven
Alternative style, gruesome mystery, and emotional fallout, combine to make this the best Tilly & Poe yet. Are you sitting comfortably? Then I’ll begin . . . Washington Poe has a story to tell. And he needs you to listen. You’ll hear how it started with the robber birds. Crows. Dozens of them. Enough for Read more
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The Chamber – Will Dean
Feel yourself succumbing to the claustrophobic fear and paranoia with every page you turn. Sit by an open window while reading. HIGH PRESSURE OUTSIDEOn a boat heading out into the North Sea, Ellen Brooke steels herself to spend almost a month locked inside a hyperbaric chamber with five other divers. They are all being paid Read more
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A Killing in Paradise – Elliot Sweeney
Not for the faint of heart, this is a violent and gripping thriller. Life on the Paradise Estate is about as far from paradise as you can possibly get. A young man has been murdered on the notorious Paradise estate in London. The police have their assumptions; out-of-work private investigator Dylan Kasper, more than familiar Read more
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An Assassination On The Agenda – T E Kinsey
Excellent escapades abound as our terrific twosome battle bureaucrats and obfuscate officials, all while saving the day with an audacious aplomb. They’re hoping this visit is a return journey—but it might be a one-way ticket to murder. July 1912. Lady Hardcastle and her tenacious lady’s maid, Florence Armstrong, are enjoying a convivial gathering at the Read more
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Squeaky Clean – Callum McSorley
Never underestimate the tenacity of a f*ck up, or the determination of a lovable rogue under pressure. Sharp, gritty, and entertaining as hell. Half the Glasgow copshop think DI Alison McCoist is bent. The other half just think she’s a fuck-up. No one thinks very much at all about carwash employee Davey Burnet, until one Read more
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