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The Book of Guilt

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**SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2026 JANN MEDLICOTT ACORN PRIZE FOR FICTION • Named a Best Book of 2025 by Amazon Editors • Kirkus • IndigoIn an alternate world where nobody won WWII, three brothers are the only boys left in an orphanage whose dark secret is the reason for their existence—and the key to their survival—from the acclaimed author of Pet.“Quietly devastating, fiercely intelligent and ... Read more

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**SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2026 JANN MEDLICOTT ACORN PRIZE FOR FICTION • Named a Best Book of 2025 by Amazon Editors • Kirkus • IndigoIn an alternate world where nobody won WWII, three brothers are the only boys left in an orphanage whose dark secret is the reason for their existence—and the key to their survival—from the acclaimed author of Pet.“Quietly devastating, fiercely intelligent and
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Pet

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A chilling tale of manipulation and misplaced trust in a seemingly idyllic town. Twelve-year-old Justine is captivated by her charismatic new teacher, Mrs. Price, and yearns to be her favorite. But as a series of thefts plague their small New Zealand community, Justine begins to suspect that Mrs. Price may not be as perfect as she seems.As Justine delves deeper, she uncovers a web of secrets and ... Read more

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A chilling tale of manipulation and misplaced trust in a seemingly idyllic town. Twelve-year-old Justine is captivated by her charismatic new teacher, Mrs. Price, and yearns to be her favorite. But as a series of thefts plague their small New Zealand community, Justine begins to suspect that Mrs. Price may not be as perfect as she seems.As Justine delves deeper, she uncovers a web of secrets and
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The Starving Bride

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A provocative novel about female bodies, friendships, and self-sacrifice, by the internationally acclaimed author of The Book of GuiltLook at her. How serene she is in her long white dress, eyes closed like a stone copy of herself. Perhaps she lives on air…Dumped by her boyfriend, fired from her job, estranged from her parents, Hazel Whitlock signs up for a sideshow act at the Blackpool seaside ... Read more

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A provocative novel about female bodies, friendships, and self-sacrifice, by the internationally acclaimed author of The Book of GuiltLook at her. How serene she is in her long white dress, eyes closed like a stone copy of herself. Perhaps she lives on air…Dumped by her boyfriend, fired from her job, estranged from her parents, Hazel Whitlock signs up for a sideshow act at the Blackpool seaside
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The Axeman's Carnival

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WINNER OF THE JANN MEDLICOTT ACORN PRIZE FOR FICTION AT THE 2023 OCKHAM NEW ZEALAND BOOK AWARDSA dazzling portrayal of humanity and the natural world that perfectly balances violence and humorTama is just a helpless chick when he is rescued by Marnie, and this is where his story might have ended. "If it keeps me awake," says Marnie's husband Rob, a farmer, "I'll have to wring its neck." But with ... Read more

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WINNER OF THE JANN MEDLICOTT ACORN PRIZE FOR FICTION AT THE 2023 OCKHAM NEW ZEALAND BOOK AWARDSA dazzling portrayal of humanity and the natural world that perfectly balances violence and humorTama is just a helpless chick when he is rescued by Marnie, and this is where his story might have ended. "If it keeps me awake," says Marnie's husband Rob, a farmer, "I'll have to wring its neck." But with
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The Axeman's Carnival

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A darkly humorous tale of rural isolation, violence, and a talking magpie.Tama is rescued by Marnie, but her husband Rob warns, 'If it keeps me awake, I'll have to wring its neck.' With Tama come new possibilities, but also a glimpse into the darkness of Marnie's marriage. As Tama's fame grows, the animal and human worlds intertwine, revealing the fragility and hope within.Set against the backdrop ... Read more

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A darkly humorous tale of rural isolation, violence, and a talking magpie.Tama is rescued by Marnie, but her husband Rob warns, 'If it keeps me awake, I'll have to wring its neck.' With Tama come new possibilities, but also a glimpse into the darkness of Marnie's marriage. As Tama's fame grows, the animal and human worlds intertwine, revealing the fragility and hope within.Set against the backdrop
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Remote Sympathy

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This polyphonic novel of an S.S. officer, his ailing wife, and a concentration camp survivor "marks a vital turn in Holocaust literature" ( Publishers Weekly, starred review).Being appointed administrator of the Buchenwald work camp is a major advancement for SS Sturmbannführer Dietrich Hahn. But as the prison population begins to rise, his job becomes ever more consuming. His wife, Frau Greta ... Read more

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This polyphonic novel of an S.S. officer, his ailing wife, and a concentration camp survivor "marks a vital turn in Holocaust literature" ( Publishers Weekly, starred review).Being appointed administrator of the Buchenwald work camp is a major advancement for SS Sturmbannführer Dietrich Hahn. But as the prison population begins to rise, his job becomes ever more consuming. His wife, Frau Greta
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The Axeman's Carnival

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WINNER OF THE JANN MEDLICOTT ACORN PRIZE FOR FICTION AT THE 2023 OCKHAM NEW ZEALAND BOOK AWARDSA dazzling portrayal of humanity and the natural world that perfectly balances violence and humorTama is just a helpless chick when he is rescued by Marnie, and this is where his story might have ended. “If it keeps me awake,” says Marnie’s husband Rob, a farmer, “I’ll have to wring its neck.” But with ... Read more

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WINNER OF THE JANN MEDLICOTT ACORN PRIZE FOR FICTION AT THE 2023 OCKHAM NEW ZEALAND BOOK AWARDSA dazzling portrayal of humanity and the natural world that perfectly balances violence and humorTama is just a helpless chick when he is rescued by Marnie, and this is where his story might have ended. “If it keeps me awake,” says Marnie’s husband Rob, a farmer, “I’ll have to wring its neck.” But with
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Pet

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A BEST BOOK OF THE YEARThe Washington Post・ The New Yorker ・ Slate・ CrimeReads・ Good Housekeeping・ Amazon Book ReviewA NEW YORK TIMES EDITORS' CHOICEA suspenseful new psychological thriller from the Women's Prize for Fiction longlisted and Dublin Literary Award shortlisted author of *** Remote Sympathy*** , Catherine Chidgey.Like ... ... Read more

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A BEST BOOK OF THE YEARThe Washington Post・ The New Yorker ・ Slate・ CrimeReads・ Good Housekeeping・ Amazon Book ReviewA NEW YORK TIMES EDITORS' CHOICEA suspenseful new psychological thriller from the Women's Prize for Fiction longlisted and Dublin Literary Award shortlisted author of *** Remote Sympathy*** , Catherine Chidgey.Like ...
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Pet

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"FAULTLESS." ?The Guardian *** "A SLY PSYCHOLOGICAL THRILLER." ?The ObserverLike every other girl in her class, twelve-year-old Justine is drawn to her glamorous, charismatic new teacher and longs to be her pet. However, when a thief begins to target the school, Justine’s sense that something isn’t quite right grows ever stronger. With each twist of the plot, this gripping story of deception and ... Read more

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"FAULTLESS." ?The Guardian *** "A SLY PSYCHOLOGICAL THRILLER." ?The ObserverLike every other girl in her class, twelve-year-old Justine is drawn to her glamorous, charismatic new teacher and longs to be her pet. However, when a thief begins to target the school, Justine’s sense that something isn’t quite right grows ever stronger. With each twist of the plot, this gripping story of deception and
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The Wish Child

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Two ordinary German children are drawn into the Nazi myth of a perfect nation, from the author of The Book of Guilt'A wonderful new talent' Nick HornbyGermany, 1939. Sieglinde lives in the affluent ignorance of middle-class Berlin. Erich is an only child living a lush rural life, aware that he is shadowed by strange, unanswered questions. Both children watch as their parents become immersed in the ... Read more

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Two ordinary German children are drawn into the Nazi myth of a perfect nation, from the author of The Book of Guilt'A wonderful new talent' Nick HornbyGermany, 1939. Sieglinde lives in the affluent ignorance of middle-class Berlin. Erich is an only child living a lush rural life, aware that he is shadowed by strange, unanswered questions. Both children watch as their parents become immersed in the
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The Wish Child

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by Catherine Chidgey ...

Narrated by Simon Vance ...

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9 hours 9 min

This internationally bestselling historical novel follows two children and a mysterious narrator as they navigate the falsehoods and wreckage of World War II GermanyGermany, 1939. Two children watch as their parents become immersed in the puzzling mechanisms of power. Sieglinde lives in the affluent ignorance of middle-class Berlin, her father a censor who excises prohibited words ("promise", ... Read more

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This internationally bestselling historical novel follows two children and a mysterious narrator as they navigate the falsehoods and wreckage of World War II GermanyGermany, 1939. Two children watch as their parents become immersed in the puzzling mechanisms of power. Sieglinde lives in the affluent ignorance of middle-class Berlin, her father a censor who excises prohibited words ("promise",
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In a Fishbone Church

by Catherine Chidgey ...

When Clifford Stilton dies, his son Gene crams his carefully kept diaries into a hall cupboard – but Clifford's words have too much life in them to be ignored, and start to permeate his family's world.Clifford taught Gene about how to find rocks and fossils, and about how to kill birds and fish. Gene passes on a similar inheritance to his daughters, Bridget and Christina – they have their own ways ... Read more

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When Clifford Stilton dies, his son Gene crams his carefully kept diaries into a hall cupboard – but Clifford's words have too much life in them to be ignored, and start to permeate his family's world.Clifford taught Gene about how to find rocks and fossils, and about how to kill birds and fish. Gene passes on a similar inheritance to his daughters, Bridget and Christina – they have their own ways
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