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List view record 301: You can't hurt meList view anchor tag for record 301: You can't hurt me
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You can't hurt me

Cook, Emma2024
Books, Manuscripts
Anna is on the brink of losing it all when she is handed the career opportunity of a lifetime, working as a ghostwriter for charismatic neuroscientist Nate. Nate's work at the mysterious Pain Laboratory could transform millions of lives, but his research is overshadowed by rumours surrounding the...
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How the light gets in : a novel

Maynard, Joyce, 1953-2024Count the ways ; n2.
Books, Manuscripts
Following the death of her former husband, Cam, fifty-four-year-old Eleanor has moved back to the New Hampshire farm where they raised three children to care for their brain-injured son, Toby, now an adult. Toby's older brother, Al, is married and living in Seattle with his wife; their sister, Ur...
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A case of mice and murder

Smith, Sally2024Trials of Gabriel Ward ; n1.
Books, Manuscripts
When barrister Gabriel Ward steps out of his rooms at exactly two minutes to seven on a sunny May morning in 1901, his mind is so full of his latest case the disputed authorship of bestselling children's book Millie the Temple Church Mouse that he scarcely registers the body of the Lord Chief Jus...
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A Kennedy affair

Hourican, Emily2024
Books, Manuscripts
When Kathleen 'Kick' Kennedy left England to return to America, Europe was facing war and Billy Cavendish, future Duke of Devonshire and the man she loves, had told her he could never marry her. Now, in 1943, as London stands a shell of its former self, Kick returns hoping to reunite with Billy -...
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The Christmas guest

Swanson, Peter, 1968-2023
Books, Manuscripts
When Ashley Smith - a bright-eyed but lonely American studying in London - is invited to spend Christmas with her classmate's family at their Cotswolds manor house, it seems like a perfect country idyll. And for Ashley - who records it all in her diary - there's the added romantic potential of he...
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Shadow of doubt

Thor, Brad
Books, Manuscripts
A mysterious cargo plane, flanked by a squadron of Russia’s most lethal fighters, has just taken off from a remote airbase. Closely monitored by the United States, no one inside the Pentagon has any idea where it’s going or what it’s carrying. A high-level Russian defector, a walking vault of sec...
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Silverton Shores

Magro, Mandy
Books, Manuscripts
Jessica Sabatini had everything she ever wanted until a tragic accident only hours before her wedding sent her world spinning out of control. In a haze of grief, she ran as far from Silverton Shores as she could. It took her a long time to put the pieces of her world back together, but now she's ...
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Death in the afternoon

Hemingway, Ernest, 1899-1961
Books, Manuscripts
This is Hemingway's classic portrait of the pageantry of bullfighting. Here are the sights, the sounds, the excitement, and above all, the knowledge, that fuelled Hemingway's passion for Spain and the bullfight. This remarkable book contains some of his finest writing, inspired by the intense lif...
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A tip for the hangman

Epstein, Allison
Books, Manuscripts
Christopher Marlowe, a brilliant, aspiring playwright, is pulled into the duplicitous world of international espionage on behalf of queen and country. England, 1585. In Kit Marlowe's last year at Cambridge, he receives an unexpected visitor: Queen Elizabeth's spymaster, who has come with an unort...
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Diving, falling

Mirmohamadi, Kylie
Books, Manuscripts
It's never too late to rewrite your own story. For years, Leila Whittaker has been the mediator in her family. She smooths ruffled feathers between her sons; endures the volatile moods of their father, the acclaimed Australian artist Ken Black; and even swallows the bitter pill of Ken's endless a...
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