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Lost Children Archive
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Lost Children Archive

Valeri Luisell’s masterful novel is full of echoes and reflections as it intertwines two very different journeys to the same destination
Night Boat to Tangier
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Night Boat to Tangier

A tragicomic masterwork from multi-award-winning writer Kevin Barry which is mordant and hilarious, lyrical yet laden with menace
Frankissstein
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Frankissstein

What happens when humans are no longer the smartest beings on the planet? Jeanette Winterson explores a present closer to that future than we realise
Every Man for Himself
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Every Man for Himself

Beryl Bainbridge’s fictional history chronicles the fate of the privileged passengers of the Titanic on its doomed maiden voyage
In Every Face I Meet
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In Every Face I Meet

Justin Cartwright introduces the reader to Anthony Northleach, and one intense, comic and horrifying day in his life
The Industry of Souls
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The Industry of Souls

Martin Booth’s fictional history of Alexander Bayliss, a British citizen arrested for spying in the Soviet Union in the early 1950s
The Ghost Road
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The Ghost Road

The third volume of Pat Barker’s trilogy, which follows the fortunes of shell-shocked British army officers towards the end of the First World War
The Underground Man
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The Underground Man

Mick Jackson’s moving portrayal of a Victorian misfit, who slowly comes to understand the history that lies behind his obsessive behaviour
Master Georgie
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Master Georgie

Beryl Bainbridge explores the British experience of the Crimean War through the adventures - and hidden secrets - of her enigmatic central character
Breakfast on Pluto
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Breakfast on Pluto

Patrick McCabe combines a poignant rite-of-passage tale with a vivid commentary on the human cost of the political turmoil of Ireland in the 1970s