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The banned books of Berlin

Wood, Daisy2025
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Berlin, 1933. The night skies are burning bright with huge bonfires of banned books. The Nazi party is swelling in number, Berlin is no longer a safe place for young Freya. She can only watch on, horrified, as her beloved city falls to fascism - and the usually law-abiding Freya is forced to make...
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Battle Mountain

Box, C. J.2025
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The savage revenge that a pair of violent criminals wreaked on Joe Pickett and his friend Nate Romanowski almost destroyed them both. Yet it was Nate who came closest to losing everything. Falconer Nate decided his best option was to drop out of society. Taking only his birds, he went off-grid...
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Beautiful ugly

Feeney, Alice2025
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Author Grady Green is having the worst best day of his life. Grady calls his wife as she's driving home to share some exciting news. He hears Abby slam on the brakes, get out of the car, then nothing. When he eventually finds her car by a cliff edge, the headlights are on, the driver door is open...
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A beautiful way to die

Kyriacou, Eleni2025
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London, 1954. Stella Hope, once the most famous actress in Hollywood, has been ousted to Ealing Studios after her divorce from the powerful Max. Just as she accepts her fate, she receives a letter, blackmailing her for a mistake she made many years ago. 'A Beautiful Way to Die' delves into the de...
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Because she looked away

Bruce, Alison2025
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After the sudden death of her sister, devastated detective DS Ronnie Blake relocates to Cambridge to help her brother Alex raise their sister's young son, Noah. She reports for her first day but instead finds herself being questioned by a special investigations unit, nicknamed the DEAD Team. With...
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The bee sting

Murray, Paul, 1975-2024
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The Barnes family is in trouble. Dickie's once-lucrative car business is going under - but rather than face the music, he's spending his days in the woods, building an apocalypse-proof bunker with a renegade handyman. His wife Imelda is selling off her jewellery on eBay while their teenage daught...
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Before Dorothy

Gaynor, Hazel2025
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The greatest journey is the one you least expect. Long before Dorothy visits Oz, her aunt, Emily Gale, sets off on her own unforgettable adventure much closer to home. When news reaches Kansas that her beloved sister has tragically died, Emily Gale must become a mother overnight. Her sister's orp...
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Before the frost

Mankell, Henning, 1948-2013
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The leader of a religious cult in Guyana instigates a mass suicide. He succeeds in killing himself and his whole flock of worshippers, save one. In a wood outside Ystad, the police make an horrific discovery: a severed head, and hands locked together in an attitude of prayer. A Bible lies at t...
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Behind frenemy lines

Cho, Zen2025
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When Kriya follows her boss and joins a new law firm, she's looking for a fresh start after a messy break-up. Sharing an office with her work nemesis was not what she had in mind. Charles has always played by the rules, and had clear boundaries until Kriya crashed into his space. A few too many u...
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