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New and Collected Poems for Ch...This stellar edition of her poems brings together work from her four award-win... This stellar edition of her poems brings together work from her four award-winning collections for children, and sprinkles in a generous helping of new poems to match. From her dazzlingly debut Meeting Midnight through to her newest, brightest poems,... more
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Golden Child - Longlisted for ...Winner of the Desmond Elliott Prize 2019Longlisted for the 2020 Jhalak Prize ”... Winner of the Desmond Elliott Prize 2019Longlisted for the 2020 Jhalak Prize ”Startling... Remarkable.” Economist”Right away I was utterly absorbed.” Sarah Jessica ParkerOne father. Two sons. An impossible choice.When thirteen-year-old Paul doesn`t... more
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Five Children on the Western F...An incredible, heart-wrenching sequel to E. Nesbit`s Five Children and It, set... An incredible, heart-wrenching sequel to E. Nesbit`s Five Children and It, set on the eve of the First World War. The five children have grown up - war will change their lives for ever. Cyril is off to fight, Anthea is at art college, Robert is a... more
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The Children of MenThe year is 2021. No child has been born for twenty-five years. The human race... The year is 2021. No child has been born for twenty-five years. The human race faces extinction.Under the despotic rule of Xan Lyppiat, the Warden of England, the old are despairing and the young cruel. Theo Faren, a cousin of the Warden, lives a... more
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Oscar and LucindaWinner of the 1988 Booker PrizeOscar Hopkins is an Oxford seminarian with a pa... Winner of the 1988 Booker PrizeOscar Hopkins is an Oxford seminarian with a passion for gambling. Lucinda Leplastrier is a Sydney heiress with a fascination for glass. The year is 1864. When they meet on the boat to Australia their lives will be... more
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Where Do Camels Belong?: The S...Where do camels belong? In the Arab world may seem the obvious answer, but the... Where do camels belong? In the Arab world may seem the obvious answer, but they are relative newcomers there. They evolved in North America, retain their greatest diversity in South America, and the only remaining wild dromedaries are in Australia.... more
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To the Ends of the EarthA new one-volume edition of this classic sequence of sea novels set in the ear... A new one-volume edition of this classic sequence of sea novels set in the early nineteenth century, about a voyage from England to Australia.Rites of Passage (Winner of the Booker Prize)`The work of a master at the full stretch of his age and wisdom.`... more
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Rites of PassageThis is the first volume of William Golding`s Sea Trilogy. Sailing to Australi... This is the first volume of William Golding`s Sea Trilogy. Sailing to Australia in the early years of the nineteenth century, Edmund Talbot keeps a journal to amuse his godfather back in England. Full of wit and disdain, he records the mounting... more
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Close Quarters: With an introd...The second volume of William Golding`s Sea TrilogyIn a wilderness of heat, sti... The second volume of William Golding`s Sea TrilogyIn a wilderness of heat, stillness and sea mists, a ball is held on a ship becalmed halfway to Australia. In this surreal, fete-like atmosphere the passengers dance and flirt, while beneath them... more
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Theft - A Love StoryNarrated by the twin voices of the artist Butcher Bones, and his `damaged two-... Narrated by the twin voices of the artist Butcher Bones, and his `damaged two-hundred-and-twenty-pound brother` Hugh, Theft: A Love Story once again displays Peter Carey`s extraordinary flair for language. Ranging from the rural wilds of Australia to... more
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A Long Way From HomeIrene Bobs loves fast driving. Her husband is the best car salesman in rural s... Irene Bobs loves fast driving. Her husband is the best car salesman in rural south eastern Australia. Together they embark upon the Redex Trial, a brutal car race around the continent, over roads no car can ever quite survive.Set during the 1950s in... more
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The Secret StarlingAbandoned children running wild on the moors, evil child catchers, cunning cat... Abandoned children running wild on the moors, evil child catchers, cunning cats and mysterious ballet shoes abound in this incredible first novel.Clara has lived a life of solitude, home schooled under her mean uncle`s strict regime . . . until now!... more
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The Summer HouseThe light greenery of the early summer is trembling around Erik and Julia as t... The light greenery of the early summer is trembling around Erik and Julia as they shove their children into the car and start the drive towards the house by the sea on the west coast of Finland where they will spend the summer. From the outside they... more
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Parrot & Olivier in AmericaOlivier is a French aristocrat, the traumatized child of survivors of the Revo... Olivier is a French aristocrat, the traumatized child of survivors of the Revolution. Parrot the son of an itinerant printer who always wanted to be an artist but has ended up a servant. Born on different sides of history, their lives will be brought... more
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The Last Supper: A Summer in I...When Rachel Cusk decides to travel to Italy for a summer with her husband and ... When Rachel Cusk decides to travel to Italy for a summer with her husband and two young children, she has no idea of the trials and wonders that lie in store. Their journey leads them to both the expected and the surprising, all seen through Cusk`s... more
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Intruders: Faber StoriesFaber Stories, a landmark series of individual volumes, presents masters of th... Faber Stories, a landmark series of individual volumes, presents masters of the short story form at work in a range of genres and styles. Between his second and third tours of duty, a soldier returns home.To his former home, that is, using an old key... more
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Darkness Visible: Introduced b...The destinies of three mysterious lost children entwine in this James Tait Bla... The destinies of three mysterious lost children entwine in this James Tait Black Memorial Prize-winning fable by the radical Nobel Laureate and author of Lord of the Flies, introduced by Nicola Barker.A figure had condensed out of the shuddering... more
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Innocent BloodA stand-alone thriller from P. D. James.Philippa Palfrey, adopted as a child, ... A stand-alone thriller from P. D. James.Philippa Palfrey, adopted as a child, believes herself to be the motherless, illegitimate daughter of an aristocratic father. At eighteen she exercises her right to find out the truth. What she discovers will... more
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When we were WarriorsA body washed up on the beach...Evacuation to an old house with forbidden room... A body washed up on the beach...Evacuation to an old house with forbidden rooms and dark secrets...An animal rescue service...Set in World War Two, Emma Carroll explores the resilience, resourcefulness and inventiveness of children when their lives... more
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