by Beryl Bainbridge
A complex moving novel which conveys the brutality and violence of the Crimean War.
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by Louisa Young
A moving and brilliant novel of love, class and sex in wartime, and how war affects those left behind as well as those who fight
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by Sarah Waters
Tender, tragic and beautifully pognant novel exploring gay relationships against a background of the nineteen forties.
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by Charles Adams
Widely described as the first detective novel and presented in the form of diary entries, family letters, chemical analysis reports, interviews with witnesses and a crime scene map, this is a must for lovers of crime fiction.
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by Jane McMorland Hunter
Delightful little hardback celebrating London in poetry. An anthology of verse by some of our best-loved poets accompanied by beautiful illustations taken from early tube posters.
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by Mervyn Peake
Mervyn Peake (1911-1968) was a prolific and astonishingly original writer, who touched on almost every literary form. This selection is compiled by his widow, Maeve Gilmore, from every period of his work as writer and draughtsman
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by Pat Barker
Pat Barker's trilogy of novels about the First World War, which began with Regeneration in 1991, was partly inspired by her grandfather's experiences fighting in the trenches in France.
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by Tracey Chevalier
A novel revolving around fossil collecting in the nineteenth century. An absorbing story about two strong women and a wealth of period detail regarding the amateur scientists and collectors of the time.
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by Nevil Shute
Classic novel telling a doomed love story through the discovery of letters and diaries from the Second World War.
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by Owen Sheers
A fascinating and lyrical what-if novel looking at life in a Welsh Valley under German occupation. A film of the book starring Martin Sheen will appear soon.
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