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The Key
₱179.00Hounded. haunted. hunted. she is the most important person in the world. she is the key. in the ancient turkish city of ruin, american journalist liv adamsen lies in an isolation ward staring at walls as blank as her memory. she knows she entered the monumental citadel at the heart of ruin but can remember only darkness. something strange is stirring within her, whispering that she is ‘the key’. but the key to what? for the ghost, a mercenary operating in the syrian desert, liv could unlock one of mankind’s most potent secrets. for the brotherhood in the citadel — now cursed by a terrible plague — her may be the only way to ensure their survival. and for a powerful faction in rome, she threatens the very future of the catholic church. hunted across continents and caught up in events that defy explanation, liv turns to the only person she trusts — a charity worker named gabriel mann. together their paths lead to a shocking discovery — one that will tear them apart and change the world forever!
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Not Here To Be Liked
₱300.00Commercial us ya romance with a sharp intersectional feminist edge. “will leave a mark on your heart.” stephanie garber, author of the caraval series”a smart romance with heart and guts and all the intoxicating feelings in between.” maureen johnson, author of 13 little blue envelopesfalling in love wasn’t part of the plan. eliza quan fully expects to be voted the next editor in chief of her school paper. she works hard, she respects the facts, and she has the most experience. len dimartile is an injured star baseball player who seems to have joined the paper just to have something to do. naturally, the staff picks len to be their next leader. because while they may respect eliza, they don’t particularly like her – but right now, eliza is not here to be liked. she’s here to win. but someone does like eliza. a lot. shame it’s the boy standing in the way of her becoming editor in chief… irresistible enemies-to-lovers story, not here to be liked by michelle quach, is taking tiktok by storm.
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The Rebel Daughter
₱180.00‘superbly researched and vividly told’ rowan williams, former archbishop of canterbury ‘affecting, action-packed’ carolyn kirby ‘this is neither men’s history nor women’s history. it is good, gripping history, sharply and immediately told… a real treat’ aspects of history a country torn apart by war. a woman fighting for her future… ely, 1643. england is convulsed by civil war, setting king against parliament and neighbour against neighbour. as the turmoil reaches her family home in ely, 19-year-old bridget cromwell finds herself at the heart of the conflict. with her father’s star on the rise as a cavalry commander for the rebellious parliament, bridget has her own ambitions for a life beyond marriage and motherhood. and as fractures appear in her own family with the wilful, beautiful younger sister betty, bridget faces a choice: to follow her heart, or to marry for power and influence, and fight for a revolution that will change history… a gripping evocation of the civil war, and the hidden stories of women at the heart of power… perfect for fans of philippa gregory and anne o’brien *** praise for the rebel daughter ‘a dramatic story of love, loss and duty, set against the backdrop of the turmoil of the civil wars’ linda porter ‘miranda malins is a real and fresh new talent. this is beautifully written, exciting fiction.’ suzannah lipscomb ‘such familiar historical characters brought so colourfully and convincingly to new life; and the writing itself is of the finest’ ronald hutton ‘this affecting, action-packed novel brings a momentous but often overlooked period of history vividly to life’ carolyn kirby ‘brilliantly captures … a nuanced picture of a divided world’ leonora nattrass ‘utterly convincing’ s. g. maclean ‘beautifully articulated … a joy to read!’ michael scott praise for the puritan princess ‘there is much to enjoy in this evocation of a family whose lives are so upended by the convulsions of history’ antonia senior, the times ‘totally gripping… grab it now. there’s a new cromwell on the shelves!’ minoo dinshaw, author of outlandish knight ‘the puritan princess is a genuinely moving portrait of the tragedy of the cromwells at the height of their power, and miranda malins handles the tumultuous drama of the last days of the protectorate with incredible aplomb’ s g maclean, author of the damian seeker series ‘a beautifully written and captivating true story of personal love and loss enacted against the backdrop of an england dominated by frances’ father, oliver cromwell. deeply knowledgeable about the politics and desires and ideals of the time, malins nevertheless inhabits her characters and brings them convincingly to life’ james evans, author of emigrants ‘the extraordinary, revealing and moving relationship between oliver cromwell and his daughter frances is brought to vivid life in this masterly historical novel’ paul lay, author of providence lost ‘miranda malins is a real and fresh new talent. this is beautifully written, exciting fiction from a writer in full command of the history’ suzannah lipscomb ‘this engaging novel brings one of the most momentous but least well known periods of english history vividly to life.’ carolyn kirby, author of the conviction of cora burns
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The God Delusion
₱250.00“a preeminent scientist – and the world’s most prominent atheist – asserts the irrationality of belief in god and the grievous harm religion has inflicted on society, from the crusades to 9/11.”–book jacket.
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All That Glitters
₱120.00My name is harriet manners, and i have always been a geek. the fourth book in the award-winning geek girl series. harriet manners knows many things. she knows that toilet roll was invented by the chinese in 600 ad. she knows that a comet s tail always points away from the sun. and she knows that the average healthy heart beats 70 times per minute. even when it s broken. but she knows nothing about making new friends at sixth form. or why even her old friends seem to be avoiding her. and she knows even less about being a glittering supermodel success. which she now is apparently. has harriet s time to shine like a star finally arrived, or is she about to crash and burn?”
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The Long Earth
₱250.001916: the western front. private percy blakeney wakes up. he is lying on fresh spring grass. he can hear birdsong and the wind in the leaves. where have the mud, blood, and blasted landscape of no-man’s-land gone? for that matter, where has percy gone? 2015: madison, wisconsin. police officer monica jansson is exploring the burned-out home of a reclusive–some say mad, others allege dangerous–scientist who seems to have vanished. sifting through the wreckage, jansson find a curious gadget: a box containing some rudimentary wiring, a three-way switch, and a potato. it is the prototype of an invention that will change the way humankind views the world forever. the “stepper” enables a person using it to step sideways into another america, another wherever that person happened to be, another earth. and if the person using it keeps on stepping, they keep on entering even more earths. this is the long earth. and the further away a stepper travels, the stranger — and sometimes more dangerous — the earths become.
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The Windsor Knot
₱150.00The first book in a highly original and delightfully clever crime series in which queen elizabeth ii secretly solves crimes while carrying out her royal duties.
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Chasing Harry Winston
₱200.00From the author of the million copy bestselling the devil wears prada. three best friends. two resolutions. one year to pull it off. emmy has just split with her boyfriend of five years. a serial monogamist, she suddenly realises how much she’s missed the thrill of single life. a new job travelling across the globe could offer her the one thing she is craving, so she vows to find a man on every continent for some pure no-strings-attached fun. adriana is stunning and can have any man she desires. yet all she wants is an eligible bachelor who’ll slip a five-carat harry winston diamond on her finger. leigh has a doting boyfriend that most girls would kill for. but when literary bad boy jesse chapman asks to work with her and more, she just can’t refuse. the three friends make a pact – come hell or high water, they must change one thing in their lives by the end of the year…
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Never
₱150.00More than a thriller, a gripping high stakes human drama with a chilling ‘what if’ premise from master storyteller ken follett.
