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List view record 2631: The world according to GarpList view anchor tag for record 2631: The world according to Garp
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The world according to Garp

Irving, John, 1942-2019
A worldwide bestseller since its publication, Irving's classic is filled with stories inside stories about the life and times of T. S. Garp, struggling writer and illegitimate son of Jenny Fields - an unlikely feminist heroine ahead of her time. Beautifully written, THE WORLD ACCORDING TO GARP is...
List view record 2632: World War Z : an oral history of the zombie warList view anchor tag for record 2632: World War Z : an oral history of the zombie war
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World War Z : an oral history of the zombie war

Brooks, Max2007
The Zombie War came unthinkably close to eradicating humanity. Max Brooks, driven by the urgency of preserving the acid-etched first-hand experiences of the survivors from those apocalyptic years, traveled across the United States of America and throughout the world, from decimated cities that on...
List view record 2633: Worst case scenarioList view anchor tag for record 2633: Worst case scenario
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Worst case scenario

FitzGerald, Helen, 1966-2019
Mary Shields is a moody, acerbic probation officer, dealing with some of Glasgow's worst cases, and her job is on the line. Liam Macdowall was imprisoned for murdering his wife, and he's published a series of letters to the dead woman, in a book that makes him an unlikely hero - and a poster boy ...
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The worst thing you ever did

Perry, Karen, 1974-2023
"Michael and Faye loved each other once. When the Icelandic volcano erupted, they were together, unexpectedly stranded in Spain for a few fateful extra nights. That was when it happened. When it all went wrong. There's only one thing they knew for certain- they can never tell anyone. Ten years la...
List view record 2635: Would I lie to the dukeList view anchor tag for record 2635: Would I lie to the duke
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Would I lie to the duke

Leigh, Eva2020
Jessica McGale's family business desperately needs investors and she's determined to succeed at any cost. But she knows London's elite will never look twice at a humble farm girl like herself. Posing as 'Lady Whitfield,' however, places her in the orbit of wealthy, powerful people-most notably th...
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Wrath of the damned

Fields, Ella2024
"After meeting my long-lost father, I'm taken by the faerie king, who tricked me to further his vengeful plans. Florian is determined to heal my broken body and earn more than my forgiveness. Even if I could forgive him, love is not what I need. I need him to finish what he started - to destroy t...
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Wrecked

Asher, Lauren, 1995-2024
Jax: I'm addicted to destructive decisions that numb my pain: pills, alcohol, adrenaline. Until one night when I make a catastrophic mistake. To repair my broken reputation, my team hires Elena - an overpaid babysitter set on ruining my plans. She's my damnation disguised as my salvation. And my ...
List view record 2638: Wretch: or, The Unbecoming of Porcelain KhawList view anchor tag for record 2638: Wretch: or, The Unbecoming of Porcelain Khaw
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Wretch: or, The Unbecoming of Porcelain Khaw

LaRocca, Eric2026
After his husband dies, Simeon Link finds himself overcome by grief and seeking comfort in an unusual support group called The Wretches, who offer an addictive and dangerous source of relief.
List view record 2639: Writers & loversList view anchor tag for record 2639: Writers & lovers
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Writers & lovers

King, Lily2025
Recently out of a devastating love affair and mourning the loss of her beloved mum, Casey is lost. The novel she has been writing for six years isn't going anywhere, her debt is soaring, and at thirty-one, with all her friends getting married and having kids, she feels too old for things to be th...
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Written in bones

Oswald, James2017
When a body is found in a tree in The Meadows, Edinburgh's scenic parkland, the forensics suggest the corpse has fallen from a great height. As McLean traces the victim's journey, it takes him back to Edinburgh's past, and through its underworld - crossing paths with some of its most dangerous an...
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