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Fearsum Endjum
Author :
Iain M Banks
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No summary or synopsis available
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(no review)
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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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Lily
A tale of revenge
Author :
Rose Tremain
Published: 2021
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Synopsis extract:
London 1860s-70s. ...
Synopsis 62 words
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25 Sep '23
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25 Sep '23
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fiction
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Death's Own Door
Lydmouth 6
Author :
Andrew Taylor
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No summary or synopsis available
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19 Sep '23
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19 Sep '23
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fiction
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The Anomaly
Author :
Hervé Le Tellier
Published: 2020
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Multiple universes - or just a simulation?
Synopsis 110 words
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16 Sep '23
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16 Sep '23
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fiction
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Demon Copperhead
Author :
Barbara Kingsolver
Published: 2022
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Growing up in Tennessee mountain fly-over country
Synopsis 68 words
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22 Aug '23
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22 Aug '23
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fiction
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The Glass Hotel
Author :
Emily St.John Mandel
Published: 2020
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Brother and sister from late teens to 30's - one dies, the other doesn't
Synopsis 134 words
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25 Jul '23
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25 Jul '23
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fiction
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The Lover of the Grave
Lydmouth #3
Author :
Andrew Taylor
Published: 1997
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Another murder in Lydmouth
Synopsis 39 words
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12 Jul '23
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12 Jul '23
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fiction
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Bear Witness
unlisted author
Published: 2013
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Releasing bears into the wild and the sex-life of a young female scientist
Synopsis 335 words
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08 Jul '23
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8 Jul '23
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fiction
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Oryx and Crake
Author :
Margaret Atwood
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Dystopian post-deluvian future based on genetic engneering
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01 Jul '23
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1 Jul '23
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fiction
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The Mortal Sickness
Lydmouth #2
Author :
Andrew Taylor
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Everyday village murder mystery
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18 Jun '23
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18 Jun '23
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fiction
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The Bean Trees
Author :
Barbara Kingsolver
Published: 1988
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Young woman escapes from life in Oklahoma and is given an indian baby on the way - they end up in Arizona
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01 Jun '23
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1 Jun '23
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fiction
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The Rabbit Factor
Author :
Antti Tuomainen
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Mathematician looses job in insurance and inherits an amusement park
Synopsis 29 words
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29 May '23
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29 May '23
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fiction
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Moving Pictures
Discworld 10
Author :
Terry Pratchett
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Riffing on Holywood and celebrity culture
Synopsis 19 words
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22 May '23
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22 May '23
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fiction
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The Silence of the Girls
Author :
Pat Barker
Published: 2018
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Troy. Captured Trojan queen recounts her life as Achilles's prize in the Greek camp besieging Troy.
Synopsis 56 words
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16 Apr '23
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16 Apr '23
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fiction
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The Siege of Krishnapur
Author :
J.G. Farrell
Published: 1972
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No summary or synopsis available
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25 Jan '23
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25 Jan '23
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fiction
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Unsheltered
Author :
Barbara Kingsolver
Published: 2018
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Twin stories from 1880s and 2010s of a house (possibly the same house) falling apart with the occupants lives.
Synopsis 279 words
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24 Dec '22
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24 Dec '22
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fiction
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Agent Running in the Field
Author :
John le Carre
Published: 2019
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Classic post-cold war spy story
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28 Nov '22
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28 Nov '22
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fiction
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Bleeding Edge
Author :
Thomas Pynchon
Published: 2013
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New York early noughties in aftermath of dot-com crash. Maxine, an unlicensed fraud investigator wanders through the wreckage.
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26 Nov '22
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26 Nov '22
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fiction
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Troubles
Author :
J.G. Farrell
Published: 1969
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No summary or synopsis available
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(no review)
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1 Oct '22
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fiction
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Ross Poldark
Poldark Series Book 1
Author :
Winston Graham
Published: 1945
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Synopsis extract:
Ross Poldark returms from soldiering in the American war of independance slightly wounded to discover the girl he intended to marry (Elizabeth) has just married his cousin Francis. ...
Synopsis 186 words
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15 Aug '22
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15 Aug '22
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fiction
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The Apothecary's Daughter
orig. The Angel Gateway
Author :
Jane Adams
Published: 2000
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Parallel stories
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(no review)
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15 Aug '22
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fiction
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