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A psychological thriller where a woman shelters a bloodied girl during a storm—only to uncover chilling secrets.

For fans of What You Are Looking For is in the Library and Days at the Morisaki Bookshop Translated by Philip Gabriel the translator of The Travelling Cat Chronicles The Night Library is no ordinary library Within it are found the rarest and most unusual collections the books of deceased famous writers the books they wrote the books that inspired them the books they loved All Otaha Higuchi wants to do is work with books However the exhausting nature of her work at a chain bookstore combined with her paltry salary and irritating manager quickly bring reality crashing down around her She is on the verge of quitting when she receives a message from somebody calling themselves Seven Rainbows inviting her to apply for a job at a library with no name a place referred to simply as The Night Library After successfully passing the interview Otaha arrives at The Night Library and her sunny personality immediately earns her comparisons with Anne of Green Gables For the very first time she feels she has found her place in the world As well as a treasure trove of books the library houses a group of likeminded literary misfits including a legendary chef who prepares incredible meals for the library s employees at the end of each day Together they embark on a se

PRE ORDER THE NEW NOVEL BY THE AUTHOR OF INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER DAYS AT THE MORISAKI BOOKSHOP Praise for Satoshi Yagisawa an author beloved by readers It gently healed my soul Simply beautiful A perfect warm blanket to warm every book lover s heart A gem of a novel that will resonate with anyone who has ever found solace in the pages of a book From the author of the Morisaki Bookshop novels comes a charming and poignant story set at a quiet Tokyo cafe where customers find unexpected connection and experience everyday miracles Tucked away on a narrow side street in Tokyo is the Torunka Cafe a neighbourhood nook where the passersby are as likely to be local cats as tourists Its regulars include Chinatsu Yukimura a mysterious young woman who always leaves behind a napkin folded into the shape of a ballerina Hiroyuki Numata a middle aged man who s returned to the neighbourhood searching for the happy life he once gave up and Shizuku the cafe owner s teenage daughter who is still coming to terms with her sister s death as she falls in love for the first time While Cafe Torunka serves up a perfect cup of coffee it provides these sundry souls with nourishment far more lasting Satoshi Yagisawa brilliantly illuminates the periods in

A prequel to The Priory of the Orange Tree, this novella follows Princess Marosa as dragons awaken and her kingdom falls into chaos. A tale of resilience and tragedy.

The special edition hardback of Hercule Poirot s last case

STEP INTO THE CITY When a young man s girlfriend mysteriously vanishes he sets his heart on finding the imaginary city where her true self lives His search will lead him to take a job in a remote library with mysteries of its own When he finally makes it to the walled city a shadowless place of horned beasts and willow trees he finds his beloved working in a different library a dream library But she has no memory of their life together in the other world and as the lines between reality and fantasy start to blur he must decide what he s willing to lose A love story a quest an ode to books and to the libraries that house them The City and Its Uncertain Walls is a parable for these strange times PRAISE FOR HARUKI MURAKAMI The world s most popular cult novelist Guardian Wild and thrilling Murakami is a master storyteller and he knows how to keep us hooked Sunday Times Totally gripping Daily Express It s safe to say that there s no one like Murakami Literary Review No other author mixes domestic fantastic and esoteric elements into such weirdly bewitching shades Financial Times

The International Booker Award winner s breathtaking new novel about neo Nazis particle physics and graffiti vandalism Propulsive and revelatory The New York Times A work of genius 5 star review TelegraphGentle giant Florian Herscht is an orphan adopted by a neo Nazi who has apprenticed him as a graffiti cleaner The Boss a Bach fanatic is enraged that someone is spraying wolf emblems across the monuments to the famed composer in their east German town He is determined to punish the culprit and Florian has no choice but to join his gang as they devise a plan to catch him But Florian has bigger things to worry about having attended Herr Kohler s adult education classes in physics he can see that the world might end at any moment Written in one cascading sentence with the power of atomic particles colliding Krasznahorkai s novel is a tour de force a moving character study a blistering satire and devastating encapsulation of our helplessness at the moral and environmental dilemmas we face today

A darkly funny sequel to *Bunny*, set in the same surreal world of twisted friendships and literary satire.

A modernist novel set in 1920s Paris, exploring the tangled relationships and identities of American and European expatriates.

THE FUNNIEST BOOK YOU LL EVER READ ABOUT GRIEF MAGGIE SHIPSTEAD PERFECTLY CAPTURES THE MESSINESS HEARTACHE AND BEAUTY OF GRIEF RED MAGAZINE

Your kids are missing, accused of plotting to kill thousands. Can you find them before it''s too late? It''s a week before the presidential elections when a bomb goes off in an LA shopping mall. In London, armed police storm Heathrow Airport and arrest Sajid Khan. His daughter, Aliyah entered the USA with the suicide bomber, and now she''s missing, potentially plotting another attack on American soil. But then a woman called Carrie turns up at Sajid''s door after travelling halfway across the world. She claims Aliyah is with her son and she has a clue to their whereabouts. Carrie knows something isn''t adding up - and that she and Sajid are the only ones who can find their children and discover the truth. On the run from the authorities, the two parents are thrown together in a race against time to stop their kids and prevent a catastrophe the likes of which the world has never seen. For fans of Adrian McKinty''s The Chain, Clare Mackintosh''s Hostage and global bestseller I Am Pilgrim, this blockbuster contemporary thriller will turn your world on its head.

AND THEN THERE WERE NONE meets THE TRAITORSFive beautiful couples.One deadly game.Who will escape alive?Lyla Santiago has spent months working on a research project that could be the key to getting a permanent job in her field. So, she cant really drop everything to go to a desert island with her actor boyfriend Nico to film One Perfect Couple, a new reality TV show that Nico is sure will lead to his big break can she? Two weeks later, Lyla finds herself boarding a boat to an isolated luxury resort in the Indian Ocean. The rules of the game are simple. Ten strangers have to survive together on the island and the last couple standing scoops the prize. There will be sun, sea, laughs and plenty of flirting. What could possibly go wrong?But when a huge tropical storm cuts them off from everything, the group must band together. As tensions run high and fresh water runs low, Lyla realises that someone is playing this game for real and they'll stop at nothing to win.

A quirky and surreal novel about a man whose life unravels after losing his job and girlfriend, and who finds hope in a very long shoe.

A dark fantasy adventure in the Wolves of Ruin series, where ancient magic and brutal battles shape the fate of a cursed land.

A Jacobean closet drama by Elizabeth Cary, the first woman to publish under her own name. Explores themes of betrayal, power, and gender through the story of Herod’s wife Mariam.

A sweeping romance between a figure skater and a hockey player at Dalton University, from the bestselling author of Collide.

A sparkling Christmas rom-com with a speculative twist, where screenwriter Jill Jacobs wakes up in a surreal holiday movie version of her hometown.

Evangeline Fox journeys through heartbreak and magic in this sequel to Once Upon a Broken Heart.

A speculative literary thriller spanning past and future, exploring identity, climate change, and the mystery of a lost poem.