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Vietnam, 1980s. Propelled by greed, fear and hope, three desperate lives are about to collide... ALEXANDER - a US Army deserter engaged in the dark business of trading women. HANH - a girl trapped in poverty who believes Alexander is the answer to her prayers. PHUC - a businessman who gambled everything to save his family and must now pay his debts. From a society torn apart by war comes a heartwarming tale of salvation and redemption.

Sportographica blends sporting statistics from around the world with stylish and memorable infographics - including the youngest-ever Formula One winners, the world's richest sports teams, the oldest sporting rivalries and the worst footballers' hairstyles.

Susan wants another husband - which comes as a shock to the current one. A tale of a singular threesome.

Two young men from very different backgrounds: Christian is son to Danish ex-pats, Marcus works as a servant for European families, hoping that one will eventually take him back with them. Their friendship defines a divided continent.

Street prostitute, Nanou gives a detailed account of her day, from the moment she wakes up with a foul taste in her mouth, in her sordid rented room, until the minute she crawls back into her bed at night to sleep. Interwoven with her story are portraits of her clients, who are defeated by the world around them and seek solace in her arms.

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A Corsican "One Hundred Years Of Solitude" covering a century of intimate history of the residents of a village bar. Wise, comic, dramatic, tragic, absurd, and winner of the Prix Goncourt.

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Escaped from prison and living in Paris, Filippo spends his nights writing down the stories recounted to him in prison by his former cellmate. Although he insists the stories are fiction, public awareness leads to police suspicion, until Filippo is ultimately forced to face another man's comeuppance.

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FICTION / General

Ireland, 1832 - a hunted farmer is forced to swap dew-drenched Donegal for the sun-soaked American northeast, while his cruel pursuer vows a bloody revenge...

A vivid moral mystery set in the underbelly of the Philippines, challenging the very nature of faith and religious belief, centred around a missionary priest in a remote village. Appeal for Edna O'Brien and Rose Tremain fans.

A major departure for an acclaimed crime novelist writing under a pseudonym. Detective Inspector Joni Pax, a London homicide detective wounded in a disastrous raid, is transferred to the newly formed Police Force of North East England. Her boss, Detective Chief Inspector Hector Heck' Rutherford, is recently back at work after a cancer treatment that has shaken his confidence. Based in Corham, Paz and Rutherford investigate a murder at a brothe...

FICTION / Thrillers / Suspense

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Set in the awe-inspiring wilderness of the extreme north, The Heart of Man is a profound exploration of life, love and desire - a tale worthy of the sagasmiths of old.

The 3rd adventure for maverick spy Captain James Keane, set during the Peninsular War, and ideal for fans of the "Sharpe" novels. Follows on from "Keane's Challenge" and "Keane's Company", as James Keane must prevent a book of ciphers falling into enemy hands in the city of Coimbra.

A national epic of Lebanon, this is a tale of sibling rivalry, civil war and betrayal by one of the world's finest living Arabic novelists. From the author of "Yalo", it's translated by Humphrey Davies.