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The rest of you

Blue, Maame2024
An emotionally wrenching novel, set in today's London and 90s Ghana, exploring generational trauma and what it means to be Black British, surviving between the gaps of knowledge around familial migrant journeys. On the cusp of thirty, Ghanaian Londoner Whitney Appiah was born with a special gift....
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We three queens

Bowen, Rhys, 1941-2024
My darling little James Albert has finally arrived, and I am enjoying every moment of being a new mother. Well, there are certainly many dirty nappies to be changed, and I may be somewhat sleep deprived, but I am utterly content, especially now that my husband, Darcy, won't be traveling quite so ...
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Landfall

Bradley, James, 1967-2025
The world is in the grip of climate catastrophe. Sydney has been transformed by rising sea levels, soaring temperatures and rocketing social division and unrest. When a child on the margins goes missing. Senior Detective Sadiya Azad is assigned to find her. She knows what it is to be displaced, a...
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Vanish

Burr, Shelley2025
People go to the isolated Karpathy farm looking for a new life. Is it a commune? Is it a cult? Or something far more dangerous? Lane Holland's crime-solving career ended the day he went to prison. Yet one unsolved case continues to haunt him: the disappearance of Matilda Carver two decades ago. A...
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The spirit circle

Calaby, Tara2025
For Ellen Whitfield, the betrothal of her dear friend Harriet to Ellen's brother has brought both loss and solace. But when Harriet suddenly breaks off the engagement, ostensibly at the insistence of her deceased mother, Ellen is bewildered. And when she learns that Harriet is involved with a spi...
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The empress

Cast, Kristin, 1986-2025
The Arcana aren't just figures in a tarot deck―they're real. Terrifyingly real. That's what I learned when I found a tarot card in the snow and was yanked from my world and into Towerfall. The first thing the people of this harsh, cruel realm did was try to kill me, and they probably would have s...
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The butterfly women

Cleary, Madeleine2025
It's 1863, and Melbourne is transitioning from a fledgling colony to a thriving, gold-fuelled metropolis. But behind its shiny new faade, the real Melbourne can be found in the notorious red-light district of Little Lon, full of brothels where rich and poor alike can revel all night. The most gla...
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The remarkable truths of Alfie Bains

Clutton, Sarah2025
Alfie's mum, Emilia, has been lying to him forever. It's only ever been the two of them in Ireland, but when Emilia's appendix explodes, she drops a second bombshell: she has a family back in Australia and she and Alfie are going to meet them. When Penny Bains opens the door of her Tasmanian farm...
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Nightshade

Connelly, Michael, 1956-2025
Detective Stilwell, exiled to Catalina Island after department politics, is stuck policing petty crimes. But when a body wrapped in plastic is found at the harbour's bottom, he breaks protocol and dives into the case. His obsession with the mystery may uncover darker secrets beneath the island's ...
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A daughter's secret

Cox, Josephine, 1941-20202025
As a servant below stairs at the big house, Rose hopes to run her own teashop one day, and to keep the dream alive, carefully saves a few shillings each week. On a visit home to see her mother and her headstrong sister, Daisy, Rose is shocked to discover that their mother's savings have disappear...
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