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The Sea, The Sea

by Iris Murdoch ...

Charles Arrowby has determined to spend the rest of his days in hermit-like contemplation.He buys a mysteriously damp house on the coast, far from the heady world of the theatre where he made his name, and there he swims in the sea, eats revolting meals and writes his memoirs. But then he meets his childhood sweetheart Hartley, and memories of her lovely, younger self crowd in – along with more ... Read more

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Charles Arrowby has determined to spend the rest of his days in hermit-like contemplation.He buys a mysteriously damp house on the coast, far from the heady world of the theatre where he made his name, and there he swims in the sea, eats revolting meals and writes his memoirs. But then he meets his childhood sweetheart Hartley, and memories of her lovely, younger self crowd in – along with more
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Everything Under

Shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize

by Daisy Johnson ...

'Weird and wild and wonderfully unsettling... Dive in for just a moment and you'll emerge gasping and haunted' Celeste Ng, bestselling author of Little Fires EverywhereIt's been sixteen years since Gretel last saw her mother, half a lifetime to forget her childhood on the canals. But a phone call will soon reunite them, and bring those wild years flooding back: the secret language that Gretel and ... Read more

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'Weird and wild and wonderfully unsettling... Dive in for just a moment and you'll emerge gasping and haunted' Celeste Ng, bestselling author of Little Fires EverywhereIt's been sixteen years since Gretel last saw her mother, half a lifetime to forget her childhood on the canals. But a phone call will soon reunite them, and bring those wild years flooding back: the secret language that Gretel and
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Sisters

A Novel

by Daisy Johnson ...

**A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK OF THE YEAR“[A] skillfully crafted gothic mystery . . . Johnson pulls off a great feat in this book.” —Financial Times“It reminded me, in its general refusal to play nice, of early Ian McEwan.” —The New York Times Book Review“Johnson crafts an aching thriller about the dangers of loving too intensely.” —TimeFrom a Booker Prize finalist and international literary ... Read more

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**A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK OF THE YEAR“[A] skillfully crafted gothic mystery . . . Johnson pulls off a great feat in this book.” —Financial Times“It reminded me, in its general refusal to play nice, of early Ian McEwan.” —The New York Times Book Review“Johnson crafts an aching thriller about the dangers of loving too intensely.” —TimeFrom a Booker Prize finalist and international literary
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Long Wave

A Novel

by Daisy Johnson ...

**"Her strongest work yet…simply stunning." —The Guardian"Daisy Johnson's best novel in an already spectacular career...Hopeful, tragic, beautiful, captivating, consuming. A remarkable achievement." —Jeff VanderMeer, author of Annihilation“At once devastating and heartening.” —Helen Phillips, author of The NeedFrom the Booker Prize finalist and author of Sisters: a haunting novel about the ... Read more

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**"Her strongest work yet…simply stunning." —The Guardian"Daisy Johnson's best novel in an already spectacular career...Hopeful, tragic, beautiful, captivating, consuming. A remarkable achievement." —Jeff VanderMeer, author of Annihilation“At once devastating and heartening.” —Helen Phillips, author of The NeedFrom the Booker Prize finalist and author of Sisters: a haunting novel about the
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Hag

Forgotten Folktales Retold

by Daisy Johnson, Kirsty Logan, Emma Glass, Eimear McBride, Natasha Carthew, Mahsuda Snaith, Naomi Booth, Liv Little, Imogen Hermes Gowar, Irenosen Okojie ...

'Engaging, modern fables with a feminist tang' Sunday TimesDARK, POTENT AND UNCANNY, HAG BURSTS WITH THE UNTOLD STORIES OF OUR ISLES, CAPTURED IN VOICES AS VARIED AS THEY ARE VIVID.Here are sisters fighting for the love of the same woman, a pregnant archaeologist unearthing impossible bones and lost children following you home. A panther runs through the forests of England and pixies prey upon ... Read more

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'Engaging, modern fables with a feminist tang' Sunday TimesDARK, POTENT AND UNCANNY, HAG BURSTS WITH THE UNTOLD STORIES OF OUR ISLES, CAPTURED IN VOICES AS VARIED AS THEY ARE VIVID.Here are sisters fighting for the love of the same woman, a pregnant archaeologist unearthing impossible bones and lost children following you home. A panther runs through the forests of England and pixies prey upon
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Best British Short Stories 2017

by Jay Barnett, Peter Bradshaw, Rosalind Brown, Krishan Coupland, Claire Dean, Niven Govinden, Françoise Harvey, Andrew Michael Hurley, Daisy Johnson, James Kelman, Giselle Leeb, Vesna Main, Courttia Newland, Eliot North, Irenosen Okojie, Laura Pocock, David Rose, Deirdre Shanahan, Sophie Wellstood, Lara Williams, Nicholas Royle ...

Series series Best British Short Stories
The nation's favourite annual guide to the short story, now in its seventh year.Best British Short Stories invites you to judge a book by its cover – or more accurately, by its title. This critically acclaimed series aims to reprint the best short stories published in the previous calendar year by British writers, whether based in the UK or elsewhere. The editor's brief is wide ranging, covering ... Read more

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The nation's favourite annual guide to the short story, now in its seventh year.Best British Short Stories invites you to judge a book by its cover – or more accurately, by its title. This critically acclaimed series aims to reprint the best short stories published in the previous calendar year by British writers, whether based in the UK or elsewhere. The editor's brief is wide ranging, covering
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Cosmopolitan Sexy Stories Volume 2

by Millie Perry, Daisy Johnson-Thompson ...

Series Book 2 - Cosmopolitan Sexy Stories
Another brilliant collection of erotic short stories from Cosmopolitan, the world's best-selling magazine for young women.. In volume 2, you'll meet the woman unsure she can handle her new man's racy fantasies, the girl hoping her salsa teacher is into really dirty dancing, the detective taking surveillance to a whole new level, the shy shop manager having dirty thoughts about her tube-ride crush, ... Read more

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Another brilliant collection of erotic short stories from Cosmopolitan, the world's best-selling magazine for young women.. In volume 2, you'll meet the woman unsure she can handle her new man's racy fantasies, the girl hoping her salsa teacher is into really dirty dancing, the detective taking surveillance to a whole new level, the shy shop manager having dirty thoughts about her tube-ride crush,
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Pursuit

The Balvenie Stories Collection

by Alex Preston, Eley Williams, David Szalay, Kamila Shamsie, Max Porter, Sara Collins, Daisy Johnson, Tash Aw, Peter Frankopan, Yan Ge0, Lawrence Osborne1, Katharine Kilalea2, Michael Donkor3, Benjamin Markovits4, Sarah Churchwell5 ...

What is it to pursue a goal, to strive for an ideal, to follow a dream?These are the questions explored by The Balvenie in this unique collection compiled by award-winning novelist Alex Preston. The stories – from some of the brightest and most exciting voices writing today – tell of determination, endeavour and perseverance against the odds. They range across wildly different contexts and ... Read more

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What is it to pursue a goal, to strive for an ideal, to follow a dream?These are the questions explored by The Balvenie in this unique collection compiled by award-winning novelist Alex Preston. The stories – from some of the brightest and most exciting voices writing today – tell of determination, endeavour and perseverance against the odds. They range across wildly different contexts and
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The Ha-Ha (Faber Editions)

'It took my breath away.' Meg Mason

by Jennifer Dawson ...

This lost coming-of-age classic is a tragicomic portrait of one young woman's university breakdown and recovery for fans of The Bell Jar and Girl, Interrupted.'More relevant than ever.' Daisy Johnson (in a new foreword)'It took my breath away.' Meg Mason'A magnificent literary experience.' Melissa Broder'Enthralling and necessary.' Claire Kilroy'Radiant and powerful.' <s... ... Read more

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This lost coming-of-age classic is a tragicomic portrait of one young woman's university breakdown and recovery for fans of The Bell Jar and Girl, Interrupted.'More relevant than ever.' Daisy Johnson (in a new foreword)'It took my breath away.' Meg Mason'A magnificent literary experience.' Melissa Broder'Enthralling and necessary.' Claire Kilroy'Radiant and powerful.' <s...
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The Hotel: A Series of ghost stories with a feminist twist

A BBC Radio 4 drama collection

by Daisy Johnson ...

Narrated by Adjoa Andoh, Nicola Walker, Jessica Raine, Anne-Marie Duff, Maxine Peake, Juliet Stevenson, Sara Kestelman, Ronke Adékoluejo, Laurel Lefkow, Full cast ...

Unabridged

3 hours 24 min

Fifteen highly original and darkly unsettling supernatural stories, performed by some of Britain's finest actresses'This is what we know about The Hotel. It is bigger on the inside than on the outside. Do not go into Room 63. Doors and windows do not stay in the same places. The Hotel listens when you speak. The Hotel watches... We'll be at The Hotel soon.'A place of myths, rumours and secrets, ... Read more

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Fifteen highly original and darkly unsettling supernatural stories, performed by some of Britain's finest actresses'This is what we know about The Hotel. It is bigger on the inside than on the outside. Do not go into Room 63. Doors and windows do not stay in the same places. The Hotel listens when you speak. The Hotel watches... We'll be at The Hotel soon.'A place of myths, rumours and secrets,
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Unhallowed Gifts

by Laura Purcell, Matt Hill, Muriel Gray, Jeremy Dyson, Evelyn Hollow, Dan Coxon, Eric LaRocca, Lucie McKnight Hardy, various authors, Daisy Johnson0, John Langan1, Paul Tremblay2, Robert Shearman3, Charlie Higson4 ...

Narrated by Liam Gerrard5, Mark Sanderlin6, Christopher Tester7, Charlie Albers8, Joe Hempel9, Kate Walsh0 ...

Unabridged

7 hours 30 min

A collection of twelve spine-tingling short stories of cursed curios that bring misfortune, madness and death upon their owners, penned by modern masters of the weird and uncanny.Sometimes your possessions own you.Delve into twelve terrifying stories that reimagine a tradition that stretches back over a century to W.W. Jacobs’s “The Monkey’s Paw.”Discover the antique brooch possessed by a ... Read more

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A collection of twelve spine-tingling short stories of cursed curios that bring misfortune, madness and death upon their owners, penned by modern masters of the weird and uncanny.Sometimes your possessions own you.Delve into twelve terrifying stories that reimagine a tradition that stretches back over a century to W.W. Jacobs’s “The Monkey’s Paw.”Discover the antique brooch possessed by a
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The Sea, The Sea

by Iris Murdoch ...

Narrated by Richard E. Grant ...

Series series Vintage Classics Murdoch Series
Unabridged

23 hours 3 min

Brought to you by Penguin.VINTAGE CLASSICS MURDOCH: Funny, subversive, fearless and fiercely intelligent, Iris Murdoch was one of the great writers of the twentieth century. To celebrate her centenary Vintage Classics presents special editions of her greatest and most timeless novels.‘I saw a monster rising from the waves.'Charles Arrowby has determined to spend the rest of his days in hermit-like ... Read more

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Brought to you by Penguin.VINTAGE CLASSICS MURDOCH: Funny, subversive, fearless and fiercely intelligent, Iris Murdoch was one of the great writers of the twentieth century. To celebrate her centenary Vintage Classics presents special editions of her greatest and most timeless novels.‘I saw a monster rising from the waves.'Charles Arrowby has determined to spend the rest of his days in hermit-like
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