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  • Elizabeth I by Margaret George

      A stunning tour de force” – Alison Weir Margaret George‘s excellent novel recreates 16th-century England as seen through the eyes of Lettice Knollys, Elizabeth I’s cousin. A ...

  • Moon Tiger by Penelope Lively

    I’m writing a history of the world,’ she says. And the hands of the nurse are arrested for a moment; she looks down at this old woman, this old ill woman. ‘Well my goodness,’ t ...

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  • The Stranger’s Child by Alan Hollinghurst

    She’d been lying in the hammock reading poetry for over an hour trying to read. It wasn’t easy…”   EDITOR’S CHOICE Alan Hollinghurst‘s beautiful and elegant evocat ...

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  • The Hundred Secret Senses by Amy Tan

    My sister Kwan believes she has yin eyes. She sees those who have died and now dwell in the World  of Yin…” A beautifully crafted novel, The Hundred Secret Senses follows Olivia, who just wan ...

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  • The Night Listener by Armistead Maupin

    EDITOR’S CHOICE I’m a fabulist by trade, so be forewarned: I’ve spent years looting my life for fiction. Like a magpie, I keep the shiny stuff and discard the rest…’ This ...

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  • First Love by Ivan Turgenev

     I was sixteen at the time. It happened in the summer of 1833… One of Turgenev’s most acclaimed pieces of short fiction, First Love is a lyrical exploration of past love. At the end of a dinner p ...

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  • To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee

    EDITOR’S CHOICE Shoot all the bluejays you want, if you can hit ’em, but remember it’s a sin to kill a mockingbird. Harper Lee’s Pulitzer Prize-winning novel To Kill a Mockingbird, set in the ...

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