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List view record 1: 1984 : the year pop went queerList view anchor tag for record 1: 1984 : the year pop went queer
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1984 : the year pop went queer

Wade, Ian2024
Books, Manuscripts
In '1984', writer and musician Ian Wade charts where these artists, including Queen, George Michael, David Bowie, Pet Shop Boys, Frankie Goes to Hollywood and Madonna - who all enjoyed chart success in 1984 - were during that epoch-making year. It studies the impact these groundbreaking musicians...
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Admiral

Stockwin, Julian2024
Books, Manuscripts
1814. Ashore on leave, Captain Sir Thomas Kydd learns of a dismal harvest and general hardship among the population. In Germany, Napoleon Bonaparte is celebrating victories that once again make his name feared throughout Europe. An armistice is signed and while the Allies lick their wounds Bonapa...
[1 copy, 3 reserves]
List view record 3: All I want for ChristmasList view anchor tag for record 3: All I want for Christmas
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All I want for Christmas

Swan, Karen (Writer)2024
Books, Manuscripts
Christmas in Copenhagen is a magical time of year but Darcy Cotterell isn't feeling festive. Newly single, again, she's not even going home for Christmas but must spend the holiday finishing her art history PhD. Her best friend, Freja, has other ideas though and signs Darcy up to a dating app, de...
List view record 4: The American noList view anchor tag for record 4: The American no
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The American no

Everett, Rupert2024
Books, Manuscripts
In Rupert Everett's first, glorious collection of stories, he takes us on an exhilarating journey with a cast of extraordinary characters. A blackly humorous story of a chaotic and emotional funeral in Paris. Oscar Wilde's last night in Paris, vividly evocative, unflinching and elegiac. A middle-...
List view record 5: Another lifeList view anchor tag for record 5: Another life
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Another life

Hannah, Kristin2023
Books, Manuscripts
Angie DeSaria has spent years of her life trying to have a child. Now, her marriage has crumbled under the strain. Adrift and alone, she returns to her childhood home, a small coastal town in the Pacific Northwest, to help try and rescue the beloved, failing family business. Lauren Ribido is a se...
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Arnhem : Black Tuesday

Murray, Al, 1968-2024
Books, Manuscripts
The Battle of Arnhem is one of the best-known stories in British military history: a daring but thwarted attempt to secure a vital bridgehead across the Rhine in order to end the war before Christmas. It is always written about, with the benefit of unerring 20/20 hindsight, as being doomed to fai...
List view record 7: The balanced brain : the science of mental healthList view anchor tag for record 7: The balanced brain : the science of mental health
List view record 8: Before we forget kindnessList view anchor tag for record 8: Before we forget kindness
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Before we forget kindness

Kawaguchi, Toshikazu, 1971-2024
Books, Manuscripts
In the fifth book in the 'Before the Coffee Gets Cold' series, the mysterious Tokyo café where customers arrive hoping to travel back in time welcomes four new guests: the father who could not allow his daughter to get married; a woman who couldn't give Valentine's Day chocolates to her loved on...
List view record 9: The Bells of WestminsterList view anchor tag for record 9: The Bells of Westminster
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The Bells of Westminster

Nattrass, Leonora2024
Books, Manuscripts
Susan Bell spends her days within the confines of Westminster Abbey, one of many who live in the grounds of the ancient building. Her father, the kindly but foolish Dean of Westminster, is always busy keeping the many canons and vergers in check, when not being romantically pursued by forceful wi...
List view record 10: The Black LochList view anchor tag for record 10: The Black Loch
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The Black Loch

May, Peter, 1951-2024
Books, Manuscripts
The body of an 18-year-old TV personality Caitlin is found abandoned on a remote beach at the head of An Loch Dubh - the Black Loch - on the west coast of the Isle of Lewis. A swimmer and canoeist, it is inconceivable that she could have drowned. Fin Macleod left the island ten years earlier to e...
List view record 11: Blood tiesList view anchor tag for record 11: Blood ties
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Blood ties

Nesbø, Jo, 1960-2024
Books, Manuscripts
In many ways, the brothers Carl and Roy Opgard have succeeded in life. Or at least they've had as much success as is possible in a small town like Os where they've had to kill their way to the top. Carl manages the area's swanky spa hotel, while Roy has made ambitious plans for an amusement park ...
[5 copies, 8 reserves]
List view record 12: The blue hourList view anchor tag for record 12: The blue hour
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The blue hour

Hawkins, Paula2024
Books, Manuscripts
When a small bone at the centre of a famous sculpture is revealed to be human, three people become intimately connected by the secrets and lies that put it there. Set on a Scottish tidal island connected to the mainland for just a few hours each day, and home to only one inhabitant, 'The Blue Hou...
List view record 13: The book of witchingList view anchor tag for record 13: The book of witching
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The book of witching

Cooke, C. J., 1978-2024
Books, Manuscripts
Glasgow 2024: Clem waits by her daughter's hospital bed. Erin was found on an idyllic beach in Fynhallow Bay, Orkney with catastrophic burns and only one memory: her name is Nyx. But how did she get these burns? And how did her boyfriend end up burned alive? Orkney 1594: accused of witchcraft, Al...
List view record 14: Bringer of dustList view anchor tag for record 14: Bringer of dust
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Bringer of dust

Miro, J. M.2024
Books, Manuscripts
1883. Agrigento, Sicily. A city of spires and now broken hopes and bodies. With the orsine destroyed, Cairndale lies in ruins, and Marlowe has vanished. His only chance of rescue lies in a fabled second orsine - long-hidden, thought lost - which might not even exist. But when a body is discovered...
List view record 15: Buried deep and other storiesList view anchor tag for record 15: Buried deep and other stories
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Buried deep and other stories

Novik, Naomi2024
Books, Manuscripts
From the dragon-filled Temeraire series and the gothic, magical halls of the Scholomance trilogy, through the realms next door to Spinning Silver and Uprooted, this stunning collection takes us from fairy tale to fantasy, myth to history, and mystery to science fiction as we travel through Naomi ...
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By any other name

Picoult, Jodi, 1966-2024
Books, Manuscripts
In 1581, Emilia Bassano is allowed no voice of her own. But as the Lord Chamberlain's mistress she has access to the theatre, and finds a way to bring her work to the stage secretly. And yet, creating some of the world's greatest dramatic masterpieces comes at a great cost: by paying a man for th...
List view record 17: A Christmas duetList view anchor tag for record 17: A Christmas duet
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A Christmas duet

Macomber, Debbie2024
Books, Manuscripts
Hailey Morgan's life has always revolved around music. She once had big dreams of writing her own songs, but the reality of life has led her here: an assistant high school music teacher. As the holidays approach, Hailey dreads the annual tradition of Christmas with her meddling family, where she'...
List view record 18: Circus of mirrorsList view anchor tag for record 18: Circus of mirrors
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Circus of mirrors

Moylan, Julie Owen2024
Books, Manuscripts
Berlin, 1926: After the death of their parents, sisters Leni and Annette only have each other. Desperate, but dreaming of better days, Leni finds work at a notorious cabaret: the Babylon Circus. From the dancer's barely-there costumes, to the glimmering mirrors that cover the walls, the Babylon C...
List view record 19: Clive Cussler's Ghost soldierList view anchor tag for record 19: Clive Cussler's Ghost soldier
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Clive Cussler's Ghost soldier

Madden, Mike2024
Books, Manuscripts
When African jihadis attack a Nigerian regiment using American weapons, Cabrillo and the Oregon crew are on the case, investigating from Afghanistan to Kuala Lumpur to track a mysterious arms dealer - a genius, or perhaps a devil-known only as the Vendor. Cabrillo goes undercover to find the Vend...
List view record 20: Clive Cussler's The serpent's eyeList view anchor tag for record 20: Clive Cussler's The serpent's eye
List view record 21: Close to the edgeList view anchor tag for record 21: Close to the edge
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Close to the edge

Britton, Anna2024
Books, Manuscripts
Chaos breaks out as DS Gabe Martin leaves Southampton Crown Court. Gunshots ring out. She and DI Juliet Stern are hit. The culprit disappears without a trace. Despite her injuries, Gabe is determined to work. She's assigned to the search for missing art student Henry Garside. As she delves into h...
List view record 22: Coding For Beginners Everything you need to start learni:ng how to programList view anchor tag for record 22: Coding For Beginners Everything you need to start learni:ng how to program
List view record 23: Collins pub quiz : easy, medium and hard questions with picture roundsList view anchor tag for record 23: Collins pub quiz : easy, medium and hard questions with picture rounds
List view record 24: The Comfort Food CaféList view anchor tag for record 24: The Comfort Food Café
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The Comfort Food Café

Johnson, Debbie (Debbie M.)2024
Books, Manuscripts
Maxine Connolly has had a rough year with the loss of her mum, marriage, and job in quick succession, and she'd be the first to admit that she hasn't been coping. But when her teenage daughter, Sophie, applies for a job at the Comfort Food Café on her behalf, Max realises she's let things get ou...
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The commuter

Curtis, Emma (Novelist)2024
Books, Manuscripts
Rachel wakes from a coma to discover her controlling husband has been killed, and the police suspect her of involvement. But all Rachel can recall from the last few weeks are tantalising flashes of a fellow commuter. A man whose name she doesn't know. A man who has disappeared without a trace. No...
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