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Islands of Mercy
Author :
Rose Tremain
Published: 2020
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Two doctors in Bath 19th Century and the daughter of one who is suited by the other, and her aunt, and the keeper of the tea shop who becomes becomes involved.
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07 Aug '25
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7 Aug '25
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fiction
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Any Human Power
Author :
Manda Scott
Published: 2023
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Current future history mixed with ghost story. How to escape the poly-crises of capitalism
Synopsis 152 words
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16 Jul '25
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16 Jul '25
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fiction
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The List of Suspicious Things
Author :
Jennie Godfrey
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Set in Yorkshire at the time of the Ripper two young girls set out to investigate and uncover some difficult secrets along the way.
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01 Jul '25
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1 Jul '25
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fiction
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Exterminations
Author :
Ugo Bardi
Published: 2025
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An examination of the history and causes of human exterminations
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01 Jun '25
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1 Jun '25
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non-fiction
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Number 9 Dream
Author :
David Mitchell
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Unreadable teenage nonsense from a sometimes very good author. Gave up at about 30%
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01 May '25
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1 May '25
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fiction
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The Year of the Flood
Maddaddam book 2
Author :
Margaret Atwood
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more post deluvian nonsense from Atwood
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01 Apr '25
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1 Apr '25
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fiction
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The HiddenTruth
Author :
Hans Schultz
Published: 2023
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Slightly alternative reality present day conspiracy idea around a secret aspect of electromagnetism which has been supressed
Synopsis 33 words
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01 Mar '25
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1 Mar '25
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fiction
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Bleeding Heart Square
Author :
Andrew Taylor
Published: 2008
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London in 1930s, a murder mystery against the background of the rise of british fascism
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02 Feb '25
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22 Feb '25
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fiction
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An Officer and a Spy
Author :
Robert Harris
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Story of the Dreyfus Affair 1896-1906 in France
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12 Feb '25
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12 Feb '25
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fiction
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Held
Author :
Anne Michaels
Published: 2023
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Synopsis extract:
Episodic story across generations from 1920 to 2000+
Synopsis 6 words
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30 Jan '25
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30 Jan '25
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fiction
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Collected Stories of Arthur C Clarke
Author :
Arthur C Clarke
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From 1937 to 200. 104 short stories - some less than a page, some many pages.
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22 Jan '25
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12 Jan '25
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fiction
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Human Croquet
Author :
Kate Atkinson
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16yo girl in small town england in 1960
Synopsis 19 words
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11 Dec '24
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11 Dec '24
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fiction
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The Dark Forest
Three Body Problem book 2
Author :
Cixin Liu
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Spool forward about 100 years from first book and earth is grappling with the coming invasion fleet
Synopsis 142 words
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01 Nov '24
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1 Nov '24
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fiction
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You Can't See Me
Author :
Eva Bjoerg AEgisdottir
Published: 2021
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Country hotel murder mystery told through muliple points of view
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18 Sep '24
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18 Sep '24
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fiction
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Animal Dreams
Author :
Barbara Kingsolver
Published: 1991
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Love story set in fictional Grace Arizona
Synopsis 158 words
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16 Aug '24
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16 Aug '24
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fiction
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A Room Made of Leaves
Author :
Kate Grenville
Published: 2020
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18th Cnetury Young woman from Bridgerule marries and emigrates to Australia where whe finally achieves independence
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11 Jul '24
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11 Jul '24
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fiction
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The Systems View of Life
A Unifying Vision
Authors :
Fritzof Capra , Pier Luigi Luisi
Published: 2016
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Synopsis extract:
A comprehensive walk through the systems approach to life and consciousness. ...
Synopsis 69 words
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12 Jun '24
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12 Jun '24
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non-fiction
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Reykjavik
Authors :
Ragnar Jonasson , Katrín Jakobsdóttir
Published: 2023
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No summary or synopsis available
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24 May '24
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24 May '24
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fiction
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Light Over Liskeard
Author :
Louis de Bernieres
Published: 2023
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No summary or synopsis available
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24 Apr '24
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24 Apr '24
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fiction
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Fearsum Endjum
Author :
Iain M Banks
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Life intersecting with a virtual world in a future
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26 Mar '24
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26 Mar '24
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fiction
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Shrines of Gaiety
Author :
Kate Atkinson
Published: 2022
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London as the 20s roared and hedonism boomed in the clubs of Soho
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18 Feb '24
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18 Feb '24
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fiction
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Prophet Song
Author :
Paul Lynch
Published: 2023
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Civil war in modern Ireland from pov of woman trying to protect her family
Synopsis 215 words
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17 Jan '24
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17 Jan '24
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fiction
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Pigs in Heaven
Author :
Barbara Kingsolver
Published: 1993
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Follow on from The Bean Trees, Taylor and Turtle's journey continues as Turtle is introduced to her roots
Synopsis 202 words
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30 Nov '23
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30 Nov '23
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fiction
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The Sea of Tranquility
Author :
Emily St.John Mandel
Published: 2022
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Time travel with the simulation hypothesis and a hi-tech future
Synopsis 77 words
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05 Nov '23
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5 Nov '23
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fiction
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Deep Deception
unlisted author
Published: 2022
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The story ofspy-cops by 5 of the women deeply affected
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29 Oct '23
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29 Oct '23
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non-fiction
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