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    Books to curl up with

    Tuesday 17 August 2021

    Bunker down with these guaranteed great reads. Recommended by your favourite authors and creators!

    • Where the Crawdads Sing - Delia Owens

      Where the Crawdads Sing
      Perfect for fans of Barbara Kingsolver and Celeste Ng, WHERE THE CRAWDADS SING is at once an exquisite ode to the natural world, a heartbreaking coming-of-age story, and a surprising tale of possible murder.

    • The Vanishing Half - Brit Bennett

      The Vanishing Half
      From the author of the New York Times bestseller The Mothers, a powerful new novel about the parallel lives of estranged twin sisters who choose to live in two very different worlds - one black and one white.

    • American Dirt - Jeanine Cummins

      American Dirt
      The extraordinary global bestseller - a once in a lifetime read about the lengths a mother will go to to save her son

    • Hamnet - Maggie O'Farrell

      Hamnet
      WINNER: WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION

      WINNER: FICTION BOOK OF THE YEAR, BRITISH BOOK AWARDS

      WINNER: BOOKS ARE MY BAG READER'S CHOICE AWARD

      AS FEATURED ON BBC2'S BETWEEN THE COVERS

      SHORTLISTED: AN POST IRISH NOVEL OF THE YEAR, WALTER SCOTT PRIZE FOR HISTORICAL FICTION

    • The Great Escape from Woodlands Nursing Home - Joanna Nell

      The Great Escape from Woodlands Nursing Home
      The joyous, charming and utterly irresistible new novel from the author of mega-bestseller The Single Ladies of Jacaranda Retirement Village

    • How To Do The Work - Nicole LePera

      How To Do The Work
      The life-changing global bestseller.

    • Greenlights - Matthew McConaughey

      Greenlights
      From the Academy Award -winning actor, an unconventional memoir filled with raucous stories, outlaw wisdom, and lessons learned the hard way about living with greater satisfaction.

    • Women Don't Owe You Pretty - Florence Given

      Women Don't Owe You Pretty
      The record-breaking, bestselling Women Don't Owe You Pretty as a black and white modern classic.

    • So You Think You Know What's Good for You? - Dr Norman Swan

      So You Think You Know What's Good for You?
      Informative, accessible and easy to understand, So You Think You Know What's Good for You? has everything you need to know about health and wellbeing, delivered with Dr Norman Swan's trademark clarity and wit.

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