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Atmosphere

Taylor Jenkins Reid 

An epic new novel set against the backdrop of the 1980s Space Shuttle program about the extraordinary lengths we go to live and love beyond our limits.

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Melaleuca

Angie Faye Martin

Renee Taylor is planning to stay the minimum amount of time in her remote hometown - only as long as her mum needs her, then she is fleeing back to her real life in Brisbane. Seconded to the town's sleepy police station, Renee is pretty sure work will hold nothing more exciting than delivering speeding tickets. Then a murdered woman is found down by the creek on the outskirts of town. 

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Mouche & Friends : seamless toys to knit and love

Cinthia Vallet

Come meet Henri the Orangutan, Agi the Sheep and Billie the Raccoon. This gorgeous book includes patterns for 12 delightful knitted animals, plus their garments and accessories. Cinthia Vallet's toy-making process is unique and totally seamless: no need to assemble those tiny parts! It is fascinating to see how your little creature comes alive while knitting. Cinthia walks you through the techniques step by step with illustrated tutorials, which makes knitting the characters easy and enjoyable. 

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The First Gentleman

Bill Clinton & James Patterson

The President of the United States is up for re-election. Her husband is on trial for murder. Is the First Gentleman a killer? A pair of brilliant investigative journalists set out to uncover the truth.

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The mysterious Mr Nakamoto : a 15-year quest for the secret genius behind crypto

Benjamin Wallace

A thrilling investigation into the mysterious identity of Bitcoin's creator and a deep dive into crypto's utopian origin story.

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The Turing Protocol

Nick Croydon

In the midst of World War II, Enigma codebreaker Alan Turing has created a machine named Nautilus that can send a message back into the recent past. After Turing uses it to help the Allied forces succeed on D-Day, he sees the power (and potential danger) of what he has created. He knows he can only entrust it to one person: Joan, the mother of his secret child. Over the next seventy years, the Nautilus is passed down through the Turing family, who all must decide for themselves when to use this powerful invention. Will it save the world - or destroy it?

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Well fed : how modern diets are failing us and what we can do about it

James Collier

In Well Fed, James Collier, former NHS dietitian and co-founder of Huel, is on a mission to debunk the myths about food and nutrition to reveal why what we eat is not only having a devastating impact on our health, but also on our planet. The industrialisation of our food system has wreaked havoc on earth's natural biodiversity, diminished the nutritional value of the food that is produced and has been a major contributor to global warming. The result? A planet in crisis and a surge in diseases of excess

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What the night brings

Mark Billingham

The targeted murder of four officers is only the first in a series of attacks that leaves police scared, angry and, most disturbingly of all, vengeful. As Tom Thorne and Nicola Tanner dig into the reasons for the violence, a deeper darkness begins to emerge: the possibility that these murders are payback. The price paid for an unspeakable betrayal. To uncover the truth, Thorne will be forced to question everything he stands for. He can trust nobody, and the shocking secrets revealed by one terrible night will fracture his entire world.

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Women travel solo : 30 inspiring stories of adventure, curiosity and the power of self-discovery

Editors: Polly Thomas & Joanna Cooke

Discover 30 inspirational stories from brilliant women who have explored the transformative power of travelling around the world alone. Find honest advice and tips from each woman about what they'd wished they'd known, the things they'll never forget, and how their travels changed them in this can-do guide for female adventurers everywhere

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