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    WAITOHU
    Kia ora! Welcome to Waitohu - a journal where the Māori lunar calendar invites us to write about our lives in a new way.This writing journey is fuelled by the whakataukī (proverb) 'ka mua, ka muri', 'walking backwards into the future'. Every month we circle back to the beginning of the book, redis...
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    THE SPECIMENS
    Up the close and down the stair,meet the women of Burke and HareEdinburgh, 1828. Two women - one rich, one poor - must navigate life against a frenzied backdrop of medical discovery, mob mayhem, and murder.The home Helen shares in the slums of the Old Town with her lover William Burke could hardly b...
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    GHOST STORY
    THE ISLAND IS ABANDONED. BUT SHE IS NOT ALONE.Off the windswept coast of Scotland lies Finish Island, rugged and remote. Once a home, it now stands abandoned, a place of dark history and deep memory, a place that holds its stories close. Unable to write since her daughter's death, it's here that Ser...
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    THE WILD ROBOT COLLECTION BOXSET
    Can a robot survive in the wilderness?When robot Roz opens her eyes for the first time, she discovers that she is alone on a remote, wild island. She has no idea how she got there or what her purpose is - but she knows she needs to survive.From bestselling and award-winning author and illustrator Pe...
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    THE 5 TYPES OF WEALTH
    Throughout your life, you’ve been slowly indoctrinated to believe that money is the only type of wealth. In reality, your wealthy life may involve money, but in the end, it will be defined by everything else.After three years of research, personal experimentation, and thousands of interviews acros...
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    UPON A STARLIT TIDE
    Saint-Malo, Brittany, 1758. To Lucinde Leon, the youngest daughter of a wealthy French shipowner, the high walls of Saint-Malo are more hindrance than haven.While her sisters are busy trying to secure advantageous marriages, Luce spends her days secretly being taught to sail by Samuel, her best frie...
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    BLACK WOODS, BLUE SKY
    Birdie's keeping it together, of course she is. So she's a little hungover on her shifts, and has to bring her daughter to the lodge while she waits tables, but Emaleen never goes hungry. It's a tough town to be a single mother, and Birdie just needs to get by.And then Birdie meets Arthur, who is qu...
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    THE PARIS DAUGHTER (LOST DAUGHTERS #5)
    Paris, 1939: Gazing out at the glittering skyline, Evelina clutches the letter from her love in shaking hands. "I know I do not deserve you, my darling, but I pray that you will change your mind. You have my heart, and I hope that nothing will keep us apart.."London, present day. Blake gazes down at...
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    LAST TWILIGHT IN PARIS
    London, 1953. Louise is still adjusting to her postwar role as a housewife when she discovers a necklace in a box at a secondhand shop. The box is marked with the name of a department store in Paris, and she is certain she has seen the necklace before, when she worked with the Red Cross in Nazi-occu...
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    A MOTHER'S PROMISE
    From invasion to liberation, September 1939 to April 1945, as Renee was marched from ghetto to camp, there was one constant. One hand that clutched hers - her mother's. Every day for nearly six years, mother and daughter were bound together in hell. From Auschwitz-Birkenau to Bergen-Belsen, they wer...
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    ON THE GRID
    I’ve always vowed the moment the grid stops being the best part of my race weekend, it’s time to stop working in F1. It’s everything about the sport distilled: the sounds, the smells, the tension, the glamor, the people.This is the story of life in F1.Luke Smith has spent over ten years report...
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    MORE THAN JUST A DOG
    Our ability to make meaningful connections with other animal species and their ability to return the favour is, perhaps, never more beautiful than the bond we have with dogs.Simon Wooler, trainer to social media’s most famous fearful dog, Sophie from Romania, unlocks the heart of the special relat...
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    WE USED TO BE MAGIC
    'I'll come back.' I tell him, squeezing his hand. 'Of course I will.''You have to. You don't want to offend the universe after it put in so much work to get you here.''Right.' I smile. 'Except I thought you didn't believe in that stuff?''Yeah, well, life happens. You happened.'Rookie model, Audrey, ...
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    A LANGUAGE OF DRAGONS
    EVERY FIRE STARTS WITH A SINGLE SPARK.London, 1923. Dragons soar through the skies and protests erupt on the streets, but Vivien Featherswallow isn’t worried. She’s going to follow the rules, get an internship studying dragon languages, and make sure her little sister never has to risk growing u...
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    WITCHCRAFT: A HISTORY IN 13 TRIALS
    In Witchcraft, Professor Marion Gibson uses thirteen significant trials to tell the global history of witchcraft and witch-hunts.As well as exploring the origins of witch-hunts through some of the most famous trials from the Middle Ages to the eighteenth century, it takes us in new and surprising di...
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    THE FORGOTTEN SENSE: THE NEW SCIENCE OF SMELL
    Human olfaction – the sense of smell – enables us to appreciate food and drink, it warns us of dangers and it makes our environments more enjoyable. However, olfaction is one of our least explored sensory systems. Until now.Smells and scents are the colour that enrich our experience of life. Ask...
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    IKIGAI: 43 JAPANESE WORDS TO LIVE BY
    Discover the art of mindfulness through words, phrases, haikus and photographs that reflect the stillness and meditative nature of Japanese culture.Living in today’s frenetic world, I often feel disconnected – from reality, from people and from nature. I believe that is why it is crucial to keep...
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    THE LAST LIGHT OVER OSLO
    Based on true events, this gripping historical novel set in Norway and Sweden in 1940, follows one of the first female US Ministers, Daisy Harriman, and her niece as the two are unexpectedly caught up in the German invasion of Norway.Cleo Jaffray was an American. A war in Europe had nothing to do wi...
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    SORROW SPRING
    Some places are cursed.An isolated villageA twisted sisterhoodA dark secret that festers in silence1978. When teenager Rina Pine is abandoned by her hippy mother in the isolated village of Sorrow Spring and forced to live with her elderly aunt, she quickly realises no one is coming to rescue her.Rin...
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    AN ETHICAL GUIDE TO MURDER
    If you had the power over life and death, what would you do?Thea has a secret.She can tell how long someone has left to live just by touching them.Not only that, but she can transfer life from one person to another – something she finds out the hard way when her best friend Ruth suffers a fatal he...
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    BEASTS AND BEAUTY: DANGEROUS TALES
    Twelve tales, twelve dangerous tales of mystery, magic, and rebellious hearts. Each twists like a spindle to reveal truths full of warning and triumph, truths that free hearts long kept tame, truths that explore life. and death.A prince has a surprising awakening.A beauty fights like a beast.A boy r...
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    THE MOST INTERESTING BOOK IN THE WORLD
    Drawn from a former BBC QI Elf's lifetime’s search for the weird and the wonderful, The Most Interesting Book in The World is a miscellany of things too strange to be true, yet somehow are.This remarkable treasury of tales and trivia will whisk you on a jaw-dropping journey through time and space,...
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    THE DOSE EFFECT
    Life can feel overwhelming, but it doesn’t have to be.Today’s fast-paced world leaves many of us struggling with extreme emotional highs and lows caused by chemical imbalances in our brains, brought on by the pressures of modern life and constant digital connectivity.InThe DOSE Effect, Neuroscie...
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    ONE DARK NIGHT
    One night in the woodsA party gone wrongA body discovered at sunriseHe murdered her at the folly on their wedding day, left her body for the crows. They say she haunts the woods now, a girl in a white dress…Everyone in the small town of Thorncombe knows the tales of the haunted woods where the bir...
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