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Once Upon A River
₱200.00‘i was completely spellbound’ – ruth hogan, author of the keeper of lost things ‘setterfield is a master storyteller’ – madeline miller, author of circe some say the river drowned her… some say it brought her back to life on a dark midwinter’s night in an ancient inn on the thames, the regulars are entertaining themselves by telling stories when the door bursts open and in steps an injured stranger. in his arms is the drowned corpse of a child. hours later, the dead girl stirs, takes a breath and returns to life. is it a miracle? is it magic? and who does the little girl belong to? an exquisitely crafted historical mystery brimming with folklore, suspense and romance, as well as with the urgent scientific curiosity of the victorian age. ____________________ praise for diane setterfield- ‘an absolute feast of a book, which will keep you engrossed’ red magazine ‘brimming with folklore, intrigue and romance, this is a story to savour’ woman & home ‘once upon a river continues to demonstrate setterfield’s mastery of the gothic genre in a way that will appeal to modern readers’ the independent readers are captivated by once upon a river- ***** ‘pure escapism, a beautifully written story.’ ***** ‘it felt as comforting as the fantastical stories you read as a child yet with a darker edge.’ ***** ‘i was entranced from the beginning to the end.’
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204 Rosewood Lane
₱85.00Perfect for fans of maeve binchy’ – candis welcome to cedar cove – a small town with a big heart!
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Always And Forever
₱70.00Tells the story of mel, daisy, and cleo, three women from a small irish town whose lives don’t exactly turn out as planned, but with a little help from leah, a woman with her own secret turmoil, they find the courage to change.
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Grown Ups
₱80.00Meet jessie, cara and nell. married to brothers johnny, ed and liam casey. three very different women tied to three very different men. every family occasion is a party – until the day the secrets spill out. playtime is over. but where are the grown-ups?
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The Little Friend
₱270.00The hugely anticipated new novel by the author of “the secret history” is “an elegant, edifying work of art” (“entertainment weekly”). even more transfixingly suspenseful than its predecessor, this is a dark work of lost childhood, rich in moral paradox, as a 12-year-old mississippi girl sets out to find her brother’s murderer.
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Book Of The Dead
₱80.00The ‘book of the dead’ is the morgue log, the ledger in which all cases are entered by hand. for kay scarpetta, however, it is about to have a new meaning. fresh from her bruising battle with a psychopath in florida, scarpetta decides it’s time for a change of pace. moving to the historic city of charleston, south carolina, she opens a unique private forensic pathology practice, one in which she and her colleagues offer expert crime scene investigation and autopsies to communities lacking local access to competent death investigation and modern technology. it seems like an ideal situation, until the murders and other violent deaths begin. a woman is ritualistically murdered in her multi-million-dollar beach home. the body of an abused young boy is found dumped in a desolate marsh. a sixteen-year-old tennis star is found nude and mutilated near piazza navona in rome. scarpetta has dealt with many brutal and unusual crimes before, but never a string of them as baffling, or as terrifying, as the ones before her now. before she is through, that book of the dead will contain many names – and the pen may be poised to write her own.
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Dear John
₱220.00When john met savannah, he knew he was ready to turn over a new leaf. always the angry rebel, he had dropped out of school and enlisted in the army, not knowing what else to do with his life. then he meets savannah. the attraction is mutual and quickly grows into the kind of love that leaves savannah vowing to wait for john while he finishes his tour of duty. what neither realises is that 9/11 will change everything, prompting john to re-enlist and fulfil what he feels is his duty to his country and fellow soldiers. and, sadly, as so often happens when lovers are young and separations are long, savannah falls in love with someone else. ‘dear john…’ the letter reads, and both their lives are changed forever. years later, when john returns to north carolina, he must come to grips with the fact that savannah, now married, is still the only one for him. now john must make the hardest decision of his life…
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A Wedding At The Beach Hut
₱75.00Robyn and jake are planning their dream wedding at the family beach hut in devon. a picnic by the turquoise waves, endless sparkling rosé and dancing barefoot on the golden sand. but robyn is more unsettled than excited. she can’t stop thinking about the box she was given on her eighteenth birthday, and the secrets it contains
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The Shop On Blossom Street
₱85.00In her warm and compelling signature style, the new york times-bestselling author tells the story of a small-town yarn store owner and cancer survivor who shares life-affirming lessons with her customers through knitting classes. reissue.
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The Dark
₱180.00Imagine if you were able to change the past. if by altering one tiny thing you could start a chain of catastrophic events this is the second volume in the compelling and internationally successful guardians of time trilogy.
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Johnny Be Good
₱199.00The sunday times bestselling author escape to the summer and feel the warmth of paige toon’s storytelling if your boss was the hottest rock star on the planet, would you mix business with pleasure? celebrity pa to wild boy of rock johnny jefferson, meg stiles’s glam new life in sun-drenched la is a whirlwind of showbiz parties and backstage passes. cool, calm christian, in town to write his famous friend’s biography, helps keep meg’s feet firmly on the ground. but with johnny’s piercing green eyes and a body brad pitt would kill for, how long will it be before she’s swept right off them again? the one we fell in love with was selected for the zoella book club and paige toon’s novels have been published across the world. praise for paige toon’s novels: ‘you’ll love it, cry buckets and be uplifted’ marian keyes ‘i blubbed, i laughed and i fell in love… utterly heart-wrenching’ giovanna fletcher ‘devoured this in one sitting’ cosmopolitan ‘an absorbing and emotional read’ heat
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The Brethren
₱75.00#1 “new york times “bestseller they call themselves the brethren: three disgraced former judges doing time in a florida federal prison. one was sent up for tax evasion. another, for skimming bingo profits. the third for a career-ending drunken joyride. meeting daily in the prison law library, taking exercise walks in their boxer shorts, these judges-turned-felons can reminisce about old court cases, dispense a little jailhouse justice, and contemplate where their lives went wrong. or they can use their time in prison to get very rich–very fast. and so they sit, sprawled in the prison library, furiously writing letters, fine-tuning a wickedly brilliant extortion scam–while events outside their prison walls begin to erupt. a bizarre presidential election is holding the nation in its grips, and a powerful government figure is pulling some very hidden strings. for the brethren, the timing couldn’t be better. because they’ve just found the perfect victim.
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The Wind Singer – Book 1 – Wind On Fire
₱130.00After kestrel hath rebels against the stifling rules of amaranth society and is forced to flee, she, along with her twin brother and a tagalong classmate, follow an ancient map in quest of the legendary silver voice of the wind singer, in an attempt to heal amaranth and its people. after kestrel hath rebels against the stifling rules of amaranth society and is forced to flee, she, along with her twin brother and a tagalong classmate, follow an ancient map in quest of the legendary silver voice of the wind singer.
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The Hundred-year-old Man Who Climbed Out Of The Window And Disappeared
₱150.00The global bestseller sitting quietly in his room in an old people’s home, allan karlsson is waiting for a party he doesn’t want to begin. his one-hundredth birthday party to be precise. the mayor will be there. the press will be there. but, as it turns out, allan will not . . . escaping (in his slippers) through his bedroom window, into the flowerbed, allan makes his getaway. and so begins his picaresque and unlikely journey involving criminals, several murders, a suitcase full of cash, and incompetent police. as his escapades unfold, allan’s earlier life is revealed. a life in which – remarkably – he played a key role behind the scenes in some of the momentous events of the twentieth century. translated by roy bradbury.
