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Your driver is waiting

Guns, Priya2023
Books, Manuscripts
Damani is tired. Every day she cares for her mum, drives ride shares to pay the bills and is angry at a world that promised her more before spitting her out. That is until the summer she meets Jolene and life opens up. Jolene seems like she could be the perfect girlfriend - attentive, attractive,...
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The long answer

Hogeland, Anna2022
Books, Manuscripts
Twelve weeks pregnant for the first time, Anna speaks to her sister on the other side of the country and learns she has just miscarried her second child. As this loss strains their bond, and complications with Anna's own pregnancy emerge, her tenuous steps towards motherhood are shadowed and illu...
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Is this love?

Riley, C. E.2022
Books, Manuscripts
Narrated by J in the days, weeks and months after the marriage collapses, and interspersed with the departed wife's diary entries, 'Is This Love' is an addictive, deeply unsettling, and provocative novel of deception and betrayal, and passion turned to pain. As the story unfolds, and each charact...
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Death and fromage

Moore, Ian (Comedian)2022
Books, Manuscripts
Richard is a middle-aged Englishman who runs a B&B in the Vallee de Follet. Nothing ever happens to Richard, and really that's the way he likes it. Until scandal erupts in the nearby town of Saint-Sauver when its famous restaurant is downgraded from three 'Michelin' stars to two. The restaurant i...
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Teen couple have fun outdoors

Jayan, Aravind2022
Books, Manuscripts
It is a day of triumph for Appa and Amma, who have driven home a shiny new Honda Civic to show off to their neighbours in Blue Hills housing colony. But their eldest son Sreenath is behaving strangely, and his younger brother soon finds out why: a clip of Sreenath and his girlfriend Anita has bee...
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Rosewater

Little, Liv2023
Books, Manuscripts
Elsie is out of options. She's exhausted from being pushed in and out of social housing, she's deflated by debt and she's disturbed by the dark reality of having bailiffs show up at her door. With nowhere to go, there's only one person left to turn to: her best friend, Juliet. She finds friendshi...
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The whale rider

Ihimaera, Witi, 1944-2005
Books, Manuscripts
A mystical story of Maori culture. The birth of a daughter - Kahu - breaks the lineage of a Maori tribe. Rejected by her grandfather, Kahu develops the ability to communicate with whales, echoing those of the ancient Whale Rider after whom she was named. This magical and mythical novel tells of t...
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Illuminations

Moore, Alan, 1953-2022
Books, Manuscripts
In his first-ever short story collection, which spans 40 years of work and features many never-before-published pieces, author Alan Moore presents nine stories full of wonder and strangeness, each taking us deeper into the fantastical underside of reality.
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One beat of a heart

Seeley, Kay2022
Books, Manuscripts
Clara Fitzroy, spoiled and entitled, refuses to conform to convention. Her reckless behaviour has devastating consequences and an ill-judged liaison threatens to destroy everything she's hoped for. Daisy Carter, the hotel housekeeper, has problems of her own. A family relationship brings grief an...
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