Historical romance

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  • The four winds

    £9.99

    An epic, sweeping tale of love and loss set in the midst of the Great Depression in 1930s America, by the multi-million-copy global bestseller Kristin Hannah.

  • The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo

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    From the author of Daisy Jones & The Six in which a legendary film actress reflects on her relentless rise to the top and the risks she took, the loves she lost, and the long-held secrets the public could never imagine.
     

  • Trio

    £10.99

    A producer. A novelist. An actress. It is summer in 1968, the year of the assassinations of Martin Luther King and Robert Kennedy. While the world is reeling our trio is involved in making a rackety Swingin’ Sixties British movie in sunny Brighton. All are leading secret lives. As the film is shot, with its usual drastic ups and downs, so does our trio’s private, secret world begin to take over their public one. Pressures build inexorably – someone’s going to crack. Or maybe they all will.

  • A Single Thread

    £9.99

    FROM THE GLOBALLY BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF GIRL WITH A PEARL EARRING

    ‘Bittersweet ? dazzling’ Guardian

    ‘Deeply pleasurable ? the ending made me cry’ The Times

    ‘Told with a wealth of detail and narrative intensity’ Penelope Lively

  • The Nightingale

    £9.99

    Two sisters. One must be brave. One should be afraid. A heartbreaking, endlessly compelling work of historical fiction from Kristin Hannah, author of The Women.

  • The Song Of Achilles

    £9.99

    This is a breathtakingly original rendering of the Trojan War – a devastating love story and a tale of gods and kings, immortal fame and the human heart.

  • Little Women

    £10.99

    A pocket hardback of Louisa May Alcott’s timeless children’s classic

  • Great Gatsby

    £10.99

    A gorgeous clothbound edition of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s classic novel of the Jazz Age, with an afterword by David Stuart Davies.

  • Emma

    £10.99

    Experience Austen’s feistiest heroine in a gorgeous pocket sized hardback, with Hugh Thomson’s classic illustrations and with an afterword by Hugh Pinching.

  • Pride & Prejudice

    £10.99

    A gorgeous pocket edition of Jane Austen’s most enduring and popular novel, with Hugh Thomson’s classic illustrations and an afterword by author and critic, Henry Hitchings.

  • Wuthering Heights

    £9.99

    At the centre of this novel is the passionate love between Catherine Earnshaw and Heathcliff – recounted with such emotional intensity that a plain tale of the Yorkshire moors acquires the depth and simplicity of ancient tragedy.

  • Rules Of Civility

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    In a jazz bar on the last night of 1937, watching a quartet because she couldn’t afford to see the whole ensemble, there were certain things Katey Kontent knew. By the end of the year she’d learned – how to launch a paper airplane high over Park Avenue, how to live like a redhead, and how to insist upon the very best.