The Promise – Damon Galgut
£8.99Set over several decasdes on a farm outside Pretoria, an outstanding depiction of family members as a promise made to the maid Salome by her former mistress fails to be honoured following the latter’s death.
The Quiet Before – Gal Beckerman
£16.00Free shipping within the UK.
The Rack – A. E. Ellis
£10.99Reissue of a powerful and moving account of a man undergoing gruelling treatment in a Swiss sanatorium for TB, and falling in love, based on the experiences of the author, Derek Lindsay, a long time local resident and friend of our shop.
The Red of My Blood: A Death and Life Story – Clover Stroud
£14.50Free shipping within the UK.
The Red Red Dragon – Lynne Reid Banks
£12.99Illustrated by Kristina Kister
Quirky, clever tale about a family of dragons in a world where humans – or uprights – have always been a myth…until now!
Age guide: 9+
The Romantic – William Boyd
£20.00Panoramic portrait of the fictional Irishman Cashel Greville Ross, born in 1799 and by turns soldier, writer, and explorer, irresistibly drawn to adventure and romance in exotic locations. Absorbing and wonderfully entertaining.
The Secret Diaries of Charles Ignatius Sancho – Paterson Joseph
£16.99A fictional, captivating retelling of the life of the 18th century composer and campaigner who, from an inauspicious start as a gift to three spinsters, became the first African man to acquire sufficient property to be able to vote in a British election.
The Seven Day Love Prescription – Dr John Gottman & Dr Julie Gottman
£9.99Free shipping within the UK.
The Seven-Day Sleep Prescription – Dr Aric Prather
£9.99Free shipping within the UK.
The Shadows of Men – Abir Mukherjee
£8.99The fifth in the series of action-packed and atmospheric thrillers set in 1920s Calcutta, with Captain Wyndham and Sergeant Banerjee of the Imperial Police Force providing a compelling portrait of the Raj’s complex social and religious tensions.
The Ship Beneath the Ice: The Discovery of Shackleton’s Endurance – Mensun Bound
£25.00Accompanied by photographs from the original voyage and those from the later expeditions this is a dramatic account of the search for Shackleton’s Endurance.
The Song of the Cell: An Exploration of Medicine and the New Human – Siddhartha Mukherjee
£25.00An inspiring account of cell biology which combines scientific history with personal stories to give a picture of cell function and the growth of medical understanding.
The Sweetness of Water – Nathan Harris
£8.99Superbly conjured world of post Civil War tensions and uncertainties in which two brothers, recently freed from a Georgian plantation, seek to forge a new life helping a local farmer.
The Tick of Two Clocks: A Tale of Moving On – Joan Bakewell
£16.99Journalist, broadcaster, local author and Labour peer writes engagingly about down-sizing from her former family home and facing up to what constitues a fulfilling and contented ‘next segment’ of life.
The Tree in My Garden – Kate Bradbury
£20.00Revealing the astonishing effect that planting just a single tree can give in boosting biodiversity. Includes advice and care notes.
The Waiter – Ajay Chowdhury
£7.99Free shipping within the UK.