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The Quarry
Iain Banks
Review by Sophie Yeo

The Quarry is the final novel of the late Scottish writer Iain Banks.

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The Long War
Terry Pratchett and Stephen Baxter
Review by Rachel Sanderson

In the 25 years since the 'Long Earth' opened up, humanity has spread out along many of the alternate Earths made available by the Stepper Box. 

The Summer Queen
Elizabeth Chadwick
Review by Rachel Sanderson

In the year 1137, at the age of 13, Alienor became the Duchess of Aquitaine when her father dies.

The Road Between Us
Nigel Farndale
Review by Steve Hurley

The Road Between Us is a powerful and moving story of redemption, grief and love lost from the Costa Prize-shortlisted author of The Blasphemer, Nigel Farndale.

The Second-Last Woman in England
Maggie Joel
Review by Emma Henaughan

In May 1953 thousands of people line the streets of London, eagerly anticipating a glimpse of their new queen on her coronation day.

The Skull and the Nightingale
Michael Irwin
Review by Alexandra Murphy

Living in London is a young man's game, and the venerable Mr Gilbert can no longer consider it an option, despite how keen he is to experience the life of the capital with all its grime, debauchery

Waiting for Wednesday
Nicci French
Review by Alice Aguilar

Frieda Klein has recently escaped threatening danger with barley a grip on her life. As a psychotherapist she knows how fragile she is, and how one trigger can send her mind reeling.

Unnatural Creatures
Neil Gaiman
Review by Lana Bozovic

Unnatural Creatures is a compilation of some of Neil Gaiman's favourite stories featuring mythical monsters and bloodthirsty beasts.

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The Dove Keepers
Alice Hoffman
Review by Claire Stewart
Be the Worst You Can Be
Charles Saatchi
Review by Kirsty Logan
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang Flies Again
Frank Cottrell Boyce
Review by Nick Money
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