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Bilbo Baggins is a hobbit who enjoys a comfortable, unambitious life, rarely travelling further than the pantry of his hobbit-hole in Bag End. But his contentment is disturbed when the wizard, Gandalf, and a company of thirteen dwarves arrive on his doorstep one day, to whisk him away on a journey 'there and back again'. They have a plot to raid the treasure hoard of Smaug the Magnificent, a large and very dangerous dragon...

FICTION / General

In a compelling tale of two families and an act of violence with far-reaching consequences, Oates compares the divisions in American society that recent politics has exposed, including discussions on abortion, gun crime and capital punishment.

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FICTION / Fantasy / General

A stunning new classic from master storyteller Michael Morpurgo for readers of 9+, in the vein of PRIVATE PEACEFUL and THE BUTTERFLY LION

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The Malabar coast is full of dangers: greedy tradesmen, fearless pirates, and men full of vengeance. But for a Courtney, the greatest danger might just be his own family...Francis Courtney flees the comfort of his Devonshire estate when his stepfather's gambling debts leave him penniless and at risk. He sails to South Africa with revenge and fortune on his mind: his uncle Tom Courtney killed his father, and Francis intends to avenge his death ...

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A brilliant debut novel that paints a portrayal of one woman's triumphs and catastrophes. At aged 13, Joan Ashby drew up a list of How to Become a Successful Writer - a decade on and her short stories are taking the literary world by storm.

Conspiracy thrillers don't come any better than THE KEY - from the author of the bestselling thriller debut of 2011, Sanctus. In the ancient Turkish city of Ruin, American journalist Liv Adamsen lies in an isolation ward staring at walls as blank as her memory. Something strange is stirring within her, whispering that she is 'the key'. But the key to what? Hunted across continents, Liv turns to the only person she trusts - a charity worker nam...

The latest novel from the Swedish crime writer and international bestseller, this psychological thriller will delight fans of Stieg Larsson and Jo Nesbo. Crime writer Erica Falck and her detective husband Patrik Hedstrom investigate a series of death threats which have been sent to a novelist, as well as the murder of one his friends. From the author of "The Hidden Child" and "The Gallows Bird". 'Chilly, deceptive and lucid, ' "Literary Review

The third psychological thriller from No 1 bestselling Swedish crime sensation Camilla Läckberg, in English for the first time! The remote resort of Fjällbacka has seen its share of tragedy, though perhaps none worse than that of the little girl found in a fisherman's net. It is local detective Patrik Hedström's grim task to discover who could be behind the methodical murder of a child. He knows the real question lies with why. What he does no...

A collection of novellas and stories from one of the most critically acclaimed authors in the fantasy genre, Robin Hobb. THE INHERITANCE showcases some of the best fiction she has written under her own name and that of her pseudonym, Megan Lindholm. In this wonderful anthology there are tales of chance encounters with a man named Merlin, a wronged woman faced with the return of her lazy, good-for-nothing husband, and exiled nobles marooned in ...

The fifth Odd Thomas thriller from the master storyteller.

Madison Parker is back once again for the third book in her The Fame Game series.

YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Romance / General

COMICS & GRAPHIC NOVELS / General

The only official book from the boys themselves, this is a must for all dedicated 1D fans. Charts their sensational journey over the last year and a half - from the places they've visited and the fans they've met, to their thoughts and feelings, hopes and dreams, and their highs and lows. Packed with backstage snapshots, hand-written annotations, and exclusive insights into One Direction's world. An exceptional book that no 1D fan's life is co...