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Agnes Martin: Independence of Mind presents a fresh look at the enigmatic painter whose life and work have inspired audiences across many fields and disciplines. This collection of essays by living...

Marianne North was a trailblazing artist and scientist who defied convention with her vibrant and daring life. From her early days as a self-taught artist and scientist, to her groundbreaking...

A love letter to every young lady who's been overlooked by gentlemen, this novella tells the story of Elinora Browning's heartbreak and her attempt to win back the one who got away. When a snowstorm...

The Voss family is anything but normal. They live in a repurposed church, where the once cancer-stricken mother resides in the basement, the father is married to the mother's former nurse, and the...

Gwyn Jones has her life under control in Graves Glen. She's built a powerful new coven with her family, runs a successful witchcraft shop, and mentors younger witches in town. But when Llewellyn...

Bitter Kind of Love is a heart-pounding romance novel about a woman who can't escape her past. Alice James has tried to move on from the tragedy that changed her life, but the memories of her...

Sabine's War: The Incredible True Story of a Resistance Fighter Who Survived Three Concentration Camps Sabine's War is a remarkable true story of survival and bravery. In 1940, at just 22 years old,...

The Creator of the Wombles: The First Biography of Elisabeth Beresford Elisabeth Beresford, the creator of the beloved Wombles, was a writer driven by a desire to succeed in a world where financial...

Liz McConaghy's remarkable career with the RAF's Chinook Fleet spans an astonishing seventeen years, making her one of the longest-serving crew members in history. Her story is a unique and inspiring...

Muriel Spark: A Life of Writing and Love. Muriel Spark's life is one of contrasts - from her early years in Scotland to her later years in Italy, she navigated the complexities of love, family, and...

Wonderful Tonight: My Life with George Harrison and Eric ClaptonThis is Pattie Boyd's story, told for the first time, of her life as a muse to two of rock music's most iconic figures. From her early...

The Gloves Are Off is a candid and engaging autobiography that takes readers on a journey through the life of Maggie Kirkpatrick, from her humble beginnings in a Newcastle dress shop to her rise as...

Dr Jane Goodall's memoir is a poignant exploration of her spiritual odyssey and a powerful appeal for hope. Her groundbreaking study of chimpanzees in Tanzania's Gombe preserve forever changed our...

A woman's search for love takes an unexpected turn in this romantic comedy. Peyton Sanders has had her heart broken before, but she's determined to get it right this time. After a chance encounter,...

Lucy Young's wish to skip to her happy ever after becomes a reality when she stumbles upon a mysterious machine. She wakes up to a life that's perfect in every way, but with a surprising twist: her...

Dory Fantasmagory: Tiny Tough is a hilarious chapter book about a lovably energetic little sister who gets caught up in her own imagination. When her big sister Violet has trouble with her friends,...

Two storylines, one surprise ending. Will Sarah take a chance on her crush or lose her nerve? In this funny and heartfelt seventh book in the Emmie & Friends series, Sarah faces a big choice: ask her...

The Girl with the Scarlet Ribbon: A Heartwrenching SagaA dramatic and romantic tale of tragedy and triumph, this novel follows Jess as she uncovers the truth about her past and the ruthless McNally...

Pinch Me: How Following the Signals Changed My LifeThis inspiring memoir reveals how one woman transformed her life by paying attention to the signals she receives every day. Bernadette Logue shares...

Oxford Private Investigator Zoë Boehm has debts to pay, and a simple local robbery is her chance to earn a big reward. However, as she tracks down the thieves, her investigation leads her to a...

Charlie by Lesley Pearse is a gripping and emotional saga about a girl's quest for truth and protection. When Charlie witnesses a brutal attack on her mother, she sets out to uncover the secrets...

A Light in the Flame, the second novel in Jennifer L. Armentrout's Flesh and Fire series, is a gripping tale of duty, desire, and the blurred lines between loyalty and love.When Sera's plan to kill...

Lenore Zann's life story is one of unexpected twists and turns. Discovered at 19, she landed the role of Marilyn Monroe in a rock opera, setting her on a path that would take her to hundreds of...

Lina Cavalieri: The Life of Opera's Greatest Beauty Lina Cavalieri, widely regarded as the most beautiful woman in the world, was a star of both pre-Revolutionary Russia and New York. Her life was a...

Nisha Cantor's life has been turned upside down when her husband suddenly cuts her off. She finds herself without even her own shoes, until she discovers a gym bag belonging to Sam Kemp, a woman...

Raw and heartfelt, yet infused with love and joy, this memoir offers a powerful and uplifting account of overcoming an eating disorder. Evanna Lynch shares her courageous and honest journey towards...

Orla Quinn's arrival in London marks a turning point in her life, as she navigates the challenges of a new city and a broken home. With her best friend and bandmate by her side, she struggles to find...

The Happiness In Between by Grace Greene is a story of self-discovery and growth, as Sandra returns to her family's old home in rural Virginia to escape her troubled past. With her aunt away, Sandra...

A gripping and twisty novel about a disgraced detective's fight for redemption and survival. Kate Marshall, a former police detective, is forced to confront her past when a copycat killer takes up...

Jaq A Top Boy Story is a gripping tale of choice and consequence. For years, she's navigated the treacherous world of the Summerhouse crew, bringing in money to support her loved ones. Now, messages...

Join the Lucky Bunnies on their next exciting adventure at the Bright Burrow. Diamond's birthday is just around the corner, and she's eager to find out if she'll receive the present she's been hoping...

The White Princess by Philippa Gregory In the aftermath of the Battle of Bosworth Field, Henry Tudor claims the throne of England, but his marriage to Elizabeth of York is complicated by her...

Tamara Goodwin has always known a life of luxury, but when her father's sudden passing changes everything, she's forced to confront a world she never knew existed. With her mother struggling to cope,...

A festive Globe and Mail Bestseller from author Karen Swan. Worlds apart. A love without limit. In the Canadian Rockies, Meg and Mitch live their dream, surrounded by friends and the beauty of nature...

The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne is a powerful and thought-provoking novel set in 17th-century Puritanical Boston. The story follows Hester Prynne, a young woman who is publicly shamed and...

Natascha Kampusch's incredible story of survival and escape is a testament to the human spirit's capacity for resilience and determination. On 2 March 1998, at the age of ten, Natascha was abducted...

Anna's world is one of magic and danger. After surviving an attempt to bind her powers, she finds herself at the centre of a witch hunt. Haunted by her aunt's death and living with a curse, Anna must...

Arabella MacQueen's life has been marked by struggle and resilience. After hitting rock bottom, she finds an unlikely ally in Roxanne McPhail, with whom she forms a bond that extends beyond their...

A heart-wrenching story for those who appreciate character-driven fiction. Holly and Tom have just moved into an old manor house in the English countryside, seeking a new life together. However,...

Mrs Death Misses Death by Salena Godden is a life-affirming novel about an eternal figure who has had enough. Exhausted from her job, she seeks someone to share her stories with. Wolf Willeford, a...

Nora Stephens' life is books, and she's read them all. But when it comes to her own story, she's not the plucky heroine she's always written about. As a cutthroat literary agent, she's a heroine only...

Kiki's Delivery Service is a heartwarming story about a young witch who sets out to follow her dreams and make a difference in the world. On her thirteenth birthday, Kiki chooses a new town to call...

Bobbie Altschul's collection of recipes is a result of her travels across the United States and her experiences on her motor coach and yacht. With a passion for cooking and a desire to share her...

Against the epic backdrop of the sinking of the RMS Titanic, a mother's quest to find her children becomes a desperate fight for survival. In 1911, Marcela Caretto is torn between her desire for a...

Amy Liptrot's memoir, The Outrun, is a poignant and powerful exploration of the author's journey towards recovery from addiction. Returning to the Orkney island where she grew up, Liptrot reflects on...

When Love is Not Enough: The Lois Wilson Story is a biography of Lois Burnham Wilson, the creator of Al-Anon and wife of AA co-founder Bill Wilson. From her privileged childhood in New York City to...

A Dog Like Peggy: The Life and Times of a Rescued Greyhound Peggy's story begins on the track, where she was one of thousands of greyhounds bred for speed. After a year of racing, she was no longer...

Chain of Gold by Cassandra Clare is set in Edwardian London, where the boundaries between the mundane and the supernatural are blurred. For Cordelia Carstairs, a young Shadowhunter, the stakes are...

Mia Corvere, a ruthless young assassin, continues her quest for revenge in this epic fantasy from Jay Kristoff. Her position within the Blades of Our Lady of Blessed Murder is precarious, and she's...

Angelina Ballerina at Ballet School is a heartwarming story about overcoming mistakes and persevering in the face of failure. After a summer break, Angelina eagerly returns to ballet school, but a...

Sunny Days and Sea Breezes by Carole Matthews is a heartwarming story about finding freedom and joy in life's unexpected moments.After leaving her London life behind, Jodie Jackson finds herself on a...

Emmy Dockery's impressive record of solving crimes has been built on her unique ability to uncover patterns that others miss. But a new case is unfolding across the country, leaving her with a...

The Summer Maiden by Dilly Court When Carrie Manning's father dies, her mother Esther is left heartbroken. To help her family, Carrie must take charge of the shipping company her father left behind...

A tiny island off the coast of Scotland holds a secret that could change Flora's life forever. She's been trying to escape her past, but a new client brings her back to the island and the people she...

Disney's Brave meets Dav Pilkey's Dog Man in this side-splitting graphic novel about a young girl who has to rescue her fellow warriors from the evil villain Witch Head before he destroys the world...

Eva Hart's story is one of survival and resilience, as told in her remarkable memoir of the Titanic disaster. At just 7 years old, she found herself on board the ill-fated ship, an experience that...

Sophie Robinson's latest collection of poems is a powerful exploration of healing and transcendence. Through personal and social struggles, including triumph over addiction and alcoholism, Robinson...

The Smile of the Stranger is a captivating Gothic regency romance from acclaimed author Joan Aiken. When danger forces Juliana Paget to flee her home in Italy, she embarks on a thrilling adventure...

Hayley Kiyoko's debut novel, inspired by her hit song and viral video, is a heartwarming coming-of-age romance. Coley, a 17-year-old girl, is forced to move to a new place after losing her mother,...

Lady Sings the Blues is a deeply personal and unflinching account of Billie Holiday's life. Born in 1915, her story begins with a first encounter with the law at just 13 years old. Yet, despite the...

The Hidden Girl by Lucinda Riley and Harry Whittaker is a sweeping novel that weaves together two generations of secrets and tragedy. Born into a life of luxury, Leah Thompson's past is haunted by...

Julia Larwood's life is turned upside down when her copy of the Finance Act is found near a body. As she tries to navigate this unexpected turn of events, she finds herself at odds with the Inland...

Daisy Hepburn returns to her family's ancient hop farm in Kent after her mother falls ill. As she navigates her complicated relationship with her mother and adjusts to life in the countryside, Daisy...

Val McDermid's Northanger Abbey is a unique take on Jane Austen's beloved novel. For Cat Morland, life at home in Dorset is unendurably ordinary, and she finds solace in devouring novels, especially...

At fifty, Bernie Moon feels like she's fading fast. Her life has been given to others: her husband, her son, her friends - mostly online these days. But when a young woman is murdered in a local...

The Lowly Maid's Triumph by Dolly Price is a heartwarming historical romance that follows Sandra Boone as she navigates a life of hardship and struggle. After her family fortune is stolen, Sandra...

Good Different is a powerful and moving novel-in-verse about a girl who struggles to fit in. She has rules for being normal, but they don't work when her feelings build up inside her.Selah feels like...

Molly Moon's Incredible Book of Hypnotism by Georgia Byng is a story about a young girl who discovers her hidden talent for hypnotism. After years of living in an orphanage, Molly finds a mysterious...

Lady Imogen Loveless is a force to be reckoned with. Her wild curls and wilder ideas have earned her a reputation as peculiar, but what society doesn't know is that she's one of the Hell's Belles - a...

Sherlock Holmes is struggling to shake off the darkness of a recent case, but a mysterious letter from Paris sets him on a new path. A beautiful cabaret star, Mlle La Victoire, has been attacked in...

Archangel's Viper by Nalini Singh is a gripping tale of a woman with a dark past and a mysterious power that makes her a target for those who seek to exploit her. Once a broken girl, Holly Chang now...

Fragments is a deeply personal and intimate collection of written artifacts that reveal a woman far more complex and multifaceted than the one the world knew.Written in Marilyn Monroe's own...

Charlene Elizabeth's life was forever changed in 1943 when a sudden illness left her unable to move. Diagnosed with polio, she was isolated from the world and forced to confront the psychological...

Tracy Beaker's story is one she'd like you to read. A book all about her, written in her own words. It's a tale of hope and longing for a real home, with a real family. Tracy is ten years old, living...

Audrey can't leave the house, not even to take off her dark glasses inside. But then Linus, a friendly and funny friend of her brother, stumbles into her life. With his notes and a trip to Starbucks,...

Easter 1916 marks a pivotal moment in Irish history, as a small group of nationalists refuse to fight for Britain and strike a blow for Irish freedom. Against this backdrop, 12-year-old Molly...

Bombs on Aunt Dainty is the second book in Judith Kerr's trilogy, which follows the life of a young girl through war-torn Germany and London during the Blitz.Anna's life is complicated by her status...

The Language of Flowers by Shyala SmithWhen her favourite customer passes away, Juhi struggles to find the right words to express her grief. But in her Appa's flower shop, she knows the language of...

Jenny Blackhurst's gripping thriller explores the darkest corners of the human mind. When Emma Cartwright wakes up with no memory of her past three years, she is forced to confront the truth about...

Jennifer Rees Larcombe's Journey Into God's Heart is a deeply personal and thought-provoking account of her life's journey.From the traumas and insecurities of her childhood to the joys and trials of...

Ellie loves to have fun in the bath, but her relaxation time is often disrupted by unexpected visitors. A crocodile, a flamingo, a mouse and even a tiger all join in, making it impossible for Ellie...

A haunting novella from acclaimed author Mal Peet, featuring stunning full-colour illustrations by Emma Shoard. Sandie has long battled her childhood fear: the menacing black dog that haunts her...

A memoir with a twist, featuring a childhood that was unusual, Sophie Wright recounts her unconventional upbringing and the events that shaped her life. From competitive ice-skating to acting breaks,...

Alda Merini's The Easy Life is a deeply personal and poetic exploration of a lifetime of experiences. Spanning from her time in psychiatric hospitals to her later years, Merini shares her impressions...

Emily is worried about the whale living in her pond. She writes to Greenpeace for advice, but they tell her it's impossible for a whale to live in a pond. Undeterred, Emily continues to seek the best...

Oh Miriam! is a candid and unapologetic memoir from the inimitable Miriam Margolyes. With her trademark wit and irreverence, Margolyes shares stories from her extraordinary life, from her early days...

Maria Callas, known simply as la divina, is the toast of the grandest opera houses in the world. Her glorious voice, instinctive flair for the dramatic and striking beauty have made her a legend. Yet...

Sarina Wiegman's inspiring story is a testament to the power of determination and teamwork. As a three-time European Championship winner and former player, she has led both the Netherlands and...

Twelve-year-old Clara lives on an island where the ordinary is the norm. She loves eating ripe mangoes off the ground, running outside in the rainy season, and visiting her secret hideout. However,...

The Orphan House is a heart-wrenching historical fiction novel that explores the lives of those who lived in orphanages during the 20th century. Ann Bennett's story is inspired by her own family's...

Roxane Gay's Hunger is a deeply personal and insightful memoir that explores the complexities of body image, pleasure, and self-care. Gay recounts her own emotional and psychological struggles with...

Mary Fedden Enigmas and Variations by Christopher Andreae is a comprehensive exploration of the life and work of the renowned British artist Mary Fedden. This book delves into Fedden's creative...

Nikki Grahame's life story is a heart-wrenching account of her battle with anorexia nervosa. From the age of eight, she was plagued by feelings of insecurity and self-doubt, which ultimately led to...

Published in 2006, Memoirs of a Dutiful Daughter is an intimate and thought-provoking autobiography by Simone de Beauvoir. Born in Paris in 1908, Beauvoir recounts her early life, including her...

Iona Sheehan grew up craving devotion and acceptance from her indifferent parents. Instead, she found it in Ireland's lush forests, dazzling lakes, and centuries-old legends. Her maternal grandmother...

This memoir in essays and photographs tells the story of an unlikely friendship between Alexis Devine and her dog, Bunny, a fluffy sheepadoodle who learned to communicate using over 100 buttons. As...

A Novel of Dark Obsession This exquisite novel explores the deepest bonds of sensual domination, delving into the darkest corners of desire and submission. A young Parisian fashion photographer,...

When recently widowed Melinda Monroe sees an advert for a midwife in the remote town of Virgin River, she decides this is the perfect place to escape her heartache. However, her hopes are dashed...

Starr lives in two worlds: the poor neighbourhood where she was born and raised, and her posh high school in the suburbs. When her unarmed best friend, Khalil, is fatally shot by a police officer,...

Kat Van Tassel has always been wary of Sleepy Hollow's ghostly history, but when her mother gives her the original Katrina Van Tassel's diary on its 200th anniversary, a new legend begins to take...