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The South by Tash Aw

A radiant novel of the longing that blooms between two boys over the course of one summer—about family, desire, and what we inherit—from celebrated author Tash Aw. Read More

The CIA Book Club by Charlie English

The astonishing story of the ten million books that were smuggled across the Iron Curtain during the Cold War, from the author of several widely acclaimed histories including The Book Smugglers of Timbuktu. Read More

Parallel Lives by Iain Pears

This is the simplest tale in the world. Two people meet and fall in love. But the route which brought Larissa Salmina and Francis Haskell to a backstreet Venetian restaurant in 1962 was anything but straightforward. Read More