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As intoxicating as home-distilled hooch.' --Stephen May on Wild LifeA Truman-like nightmare for the YouTube generation. A dark satire, in which a man's life unravels when he agrees to take part in a brand new online reality show, where his every thought, feeling and memory is streamed live, 24-hours a day.

Plagued by his past, a young Rwandan immigrant is pulled into Dublin's criminal underworld. But a chance encounter and unlikely friendship offer him a lifeline.

Whistle-blowers tend not to make themselves popular. Maurice Pappworth's whistle was Human Guinea Pigs, the controversial book published in 1967 which examined unethical medical experimentation on humans, identified the researchers and institutions responsible, took the medical establishment by storm and provoked questions in Parliament.

The hilarious sequel to her debut novel. 'An irresistible energy pulsates through (Millard's) latest novel... a wry humour that is hard to resist' Mark Palmer, "Daily Mail

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The classic tale of three young siblings who fall in love with the local railway, while setting out to solve the mysterious disappearance of their father.

One of the seminal works of fiction of the 20th century, The Metamorphosis finds traveling salesman, Gregor Samsa, inexplicably transformed into a large, monstrous insect-like creature.

The Importance of Being Earnest is Oscar Wilde's classic farce in which the protagonists maintain fictitious personae to escape burdensome social obligations, in an unforgettable satire of Victorian ways.

When Sir Charles Baskerville is found dead on the wild Dartmouth Moors with the footprints of a giant hound nearby, Sherlock Holmes and Doctor Watson must solve the mystery of the seemingly supernatural beast before Sir Charles's heir comes to similarly painful end.

Considered by many to be the Great American Novel, this satirical classic charts the iconic friendship between 13-year-old Huck Finn and runaway slave Jim as they journey down the Mississippi River in search of adventure and freedom in Antebellum America.

Struggling to cope with a tragic loss, Denis Murphy has learned to live a bit differently. As Denis begins to re-emerge from his sheltered existence and rediscover the person he used to be, things turn nasty, and he is forced to confront the demons that share not only his house, but also his head.

The Teacher's Secret is a tender and compelling story of scandal, rumor and dislocation, and the search for grace and dignity in the midst of dishonor and humiliation.

It is well known that the Soviet Union successfully infiltrated the UK government in the years leading up to WW2, but until now, not quite how. Exploiting recently declassified material, Antony Percy here reveals how the USSR caught up so swiftly with Western expertise and weaponry, and so played such a commanding role in the Cold War.

As covered by YOU Magazine, Daily Mail, Daily Telegraph, The Times, Metro, The Weekender, The Stylist, Irish Sun, Irish News, The Scotsman, Irish News and others. An astonishing and unique novel inspired by the author's own story.

Struggling with the reality of her broken home, it seems that Little Gold has found solace in the elderly Peggy Baxter. But when outsiders appear who seek to take advantage of Little Gold's frail family in the worst way possible, can Peggy recognise the danger before it's too late?

Water for Elephants meets The Night Circus in The Magician's Lie, a debut novel in which the country's most notorious female illusionist stands accused of her husband's murder-and she has only one night to convince a small-town policeman of her innocence.

PRAISE FOR ANNE BUIST AND DANGEROUS TO KNOW'Satisfying and twisty' PS News'Natalie King is not your average heroine nor is Medea's Curse a predictable by-the-numbers thriller… An intelligent, thought-provoking tale' Courier Mail on Medea's Curse'An intelligent thriller' Who Weekly on Medea's CurseNatalie King is back: back from a stay on the psych ward. Her reluctance to live a quiet life has contributed to a severe depressive episode, and now...