Categories: Fiction

Testament The new Ancient-Egyptian epic from the bestselling Master of Adventure, Wilbur Smith

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<p>Global bestselling author of Riv er God and The New Kingdom , Wilbur Smith, returns with the next epic book in his brand-new Ancient Egyptian series.</p><p>IN THE RUINS OF BATTLE</p><p>A HERO MUST RISE</p><p>FOR THE GLORY OF EGY PT</p><p>Years of Hyksos rule have seen the plunder of once-mighty Egypt. Though the tw o kingdoms have now been reunited by the armies of the true Pharaoh, his position is perilous, his rule under threat from those w ho seek to take advantage of the turmoil created by the overthrow of the Hyksos. Desperate to keep Egypt united, Taita the Magus summons his protégé, Piay, to solve a millennia-old riddle w hich has the pow er to secure Egypt's future forever.</p><p>But in the tumult of w ar, an evil has thrived. Malevolent follow ers of Seth, the god of chaos, are determined to claim this pow er and usher in a new age of darkness.</p><p>The fate of Egypt is at stake. Can Piay prevent their land falling into the hands of those w ho w ould see its ruin?</p>

Devil's Breath A BBC Between the Covers Book Club Pick

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<p>I've always been better with plants than people . . .</p><p>Eustacia Rose is a Professor of Botanical Toxicology who lives alone in London with only her extensive collection of poisonous plants for company. She tends to her garden with meticulous care. Her life is quiet. Her schedule never changes. Until the day she hears a scream and the temptation to investigate proves irresistible.</p><p>Through her telescope, Professor Rose is drawn into the life of an extraordinarily beautiful neighbour, Simone, and nicknames the men who visit her after poisonous plants according to the toxic effect they have on Simone. But who are these four men? And why does Eustacia Rose recognize one of them?&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><p>Just as she preserves her secret garden, she feels inexplicably compelled to protect her neighbour. But when her precious garden is vandalized and someone close to Simone is murdered with a toxin derived from a rare poisonous plant, Eustacia finds herself implicated in the crime and decides to take matters into her own hands . . .</p><div><br></div>

The Household The highly anticipated, captivating new novel from the author of MRS ENGLAND and THE FAMILIARS

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<p>London, 1847. In a quiet house in the countryside nearby, the finishing touches are being made to welcome a group of young women. The house and its location are secret, its residents unknown to one another, but the girls have one thing in common: they are fallen. Offering refuge for prostitutes, petty thieves and the destitute, Urania Cottage is a second chance at life – but how badly do they want it?</p><p>Meanwhile, a few miles away in a Piccadilly mansion, millionairess Angela Burdett-Coutts, one of the benefactors of Urania Cottage, makes a discovery that leaves her cold. Her stalker of ten years has been released from prison, and she knows it’s only a matter of time before their nightmarish game resumes once more.</p><p>As the women’s worlds collide in ways they could never have expected, they will discover that freedom always comes at a price . . .</p><p>The Household is the new novel from the award-winning, Sunday Times bestselling author of The Familiars, The Foundling and Mrs England. Set against Charles Dickens’ home for fallen women and inspired by real&nbsp; figures from history, it is Stacey Halls’ most ambitious and captivating novel yet.</p><div><br></div>

Bad Men The feminist serial killer you didn't know you were waiting for, a BBC Radio 2 Book Club pick

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<p>Saffy Huntley-Oliver has a secret. A secret that she is deeply ashamed of. It's not the fact that she's a serial killer in her free time. In fact, she's quite proud of that. After all she's only killing the bad men. She is making the w orld a better place.</p><p>No, her secret is far w orse than that. Saffy has a messy, inexplicable, uncontrollable crush. So w hile she's busy plotting her next murder, she also has the much harder task of figuring out how to get a boyfriend.</p><p>But if there's one thing Saffy know s, it's how to get her man . . .</p><div><br></div>

Spirit Level

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<p>Danny Hook is a directionless twenty-something year old fresh out of therapy. Dealing with his disappointed family and dead-end career, he’s sure things couldn’t get much worse, until a drink-driving accident leaves his best friend Nudge dead.</p><p>Danny also discovers he can see ghosts – but only when he’s drunk. Saddled with a best friend who can’t leave his side, they must figure out what’s going on and why Nudge can’t cross over. Can Danny negotiate family life, therapy and a ghost that refuses to fade into the background before time runs out?</p>

King of Nothing

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<p>ANTON AND HIS FRIENDS ARE THE KINGS OF YEAR 9.</p><p>They’re used to ruling the school and Anton wears the crown. The other kids run away when he’s about but that’s the way he wants it – he’s got a reputation to live up to after all.</p><p>So when he gets into serious trouble at school, he doesn’t really care, but his mum most definitely does. She decides it’s time for Anton to make some new friends and join the Happy Campers, a local activity group. Anton would quite literally rather do anything else, especially when he finds out Matthew, the biggest loser in school, is also a member.</p><p>But after Matthew unexpectedly saves Anton’s life, Anton figures maybe this kid is worth a shot. Teaching him some game is the least Anton can do to repay the debt.</p><p>As the boys strike up an unlikely friendship, Anton finds himself questioning everything he thought was important. Does he want ruling the school to be his crowning glory or should he set his sights on better things?</p><div><br></div>

Somewhere in the Sunset

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<p>Two perfect strangers in San Francisco. Gracie and Weston have their futures mapped out.</p><p>Gracie's future is glossy, glam and loved-up. Flaw less like her influencer lifestyle. Weston's is all tattoo parlors, hitting the bar on the regular, and earning his police officer's badge. Tough guy, or so he tells himself.</p><p>What they have in common is heartbreak. In the aftermath of shattered romances, they're reeling. Gracie's been unceremoniously dumped ... by the guy who promised to be her forever. While Weston is realizing he never show ed his ex quite how much he loved her.</p><p>When two sets of friends stage an intervention - no more pity parties - worlds collide in a dow ntow n club. There's spilled drinks, throw n punches and ugly tears in the back of an Uber. Not exactly a cute meet-cute.</p><p>Their futures uncertain, Gracie and Weston gravitate toward one another. The chemistry between them is undeniable - but they're just friends, right. Right?</p><p>Cue unexpected - and blush-worthy - lessons in dating etiquette, life skills and forging a connection to make your heart stand still. Somewhere in the Sunset has all the feels.</p><p>Oh, and the sex is fire.</p><div><br></div>

The Little Wooden Robot and the Log Princess Winner of Foyles Children’s Book of the Year

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<p>When the log princess goes missing her brother, the little wooden robot, sets out on an epic adventure to find her. He will encounter goblins, magic puddings, a mushroom queen and a very intimidating w ood pile as he seeks to bring his sister home.</p><p>The Little Wooden Robot and the Log Princess is an exquisitely illustrated modern fairytale about sibling love. Tom Gauld brings all of his wit, draghtsmanship and narrative craft to a funny, moving tale that proves that woodlice can be heroes too.</p>

Nightbloom From the author of His Only Wife

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<p>Growing up in the same Ghanaian town, Selasi and Akorfa are more than just cousins – they're best friends. The girls share everything: whispered late-night conversations, dreams for the future, secrets.</p><p>But as they enter their teens, Selasi begins to change, construction a wall around herself designed to keep everyone away. Soon, Akorfa no longer recognises her sullen, withdrawn cousin.</p><p>It will take many years for their paths to cross again. Their lives may have drifted in different directions, but Selasi and Akorfa haven't forgotten the closeness they once shared. Akorfa now works in international development as she navigates the challenges of life as a Black woman and mother in the US; Selasi is a successful restaurateur running the hottest spot in Accra. And when an incident at her restaurant puts Selasi in danger, the women must overcome their differences and face the truth of what happened all those years ago, even if others would prefer them to remain silent.</p><p>Nightbloom is an irresistible story about female friendship, about the relationships that shape us and the people we never quite leave behind.</p><div><br></div>

The Grand Illusion

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<p>Step forward Daphne Devine – you are about to change the course of the war&nbsp;</p><p>‘A breathtaking historical thriller.’ Erin Kelly, author of The Skeleton Key</p><p>‘Vivid and thoroughly entertaining… More, please.’ Guardian, best crime and thrillers</p><p>June 1940. As World War Two rages, Daphne Devine remains in London, performing each night as assistant to stage magician Jonty Trevelyan, aka the Grand Mystique.</p><p>Then the secret service call.</p><p>For, aware of Hitler’s belief in the occult, the war office has set up a hidden cohort to exploit this quirk in the enemy’s chain of command.</p><p>Daphne and Jonty find themselves far from the glitz and glamour of the theatre, deep inside the lower levels of Wormwood Scrubs prison. Here, they join secret ranks of occultists, surrealists, and other eccentrics co-opted to the war effort. There is one goal: to avert invasion on British shores.</p><p>Soon Daphne realises she must risk everything if there is any chance of saving her country</p><div><br></div>