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A love story set in 1930s Germany. Hetty, daughter of an SS officer, falls in love with Walter, a Jew. Hetty questions what she has been taught. Can their love survive? PEOPLE LIKE US by @FeinLouise - hardback from @HoZ_Books, May. Customers: bit.ly/2J7SK2d #buyersnotes

A motherless girl is raised in sheltered isolation by an overprotective father. She cannot escape, so she seeks solace in her books. THE PORPOISE by @mark_haddon - paperback from @vintagebooks, April. Customers: bit.ly/2UzgotA #buyersnotes

Introducing our Book of the Week, 'The Doll Factory' by @esmacneal and @picadorbooks 'A story of art, obsession and possession set in Victorian London.' Currently on promotion: bit.ly/33qVelo

Introducing our Book of the Week, 'Girl, Woman, Other' by @BernardineEvari and @PenguinUKBooks 'This is Britain as you've never read it. This is Britain as it has never been told.' Currently on promotion: bit.ly/2ICgDhV

Introducing our Book of the Week, 'The Mirror & The Light' by Hilary Mantel and @4thEstateBooks 'The stunning conclusion to the Wolf Hall trilogy.' Currently on promotion: bit.ly/3coSGbL

Introducing our Book of the Week, 'Here We Are' by Graham Swift and @simonschusterUK 'A masterly piece of literary magicianship which pulls back the curtain on the human condition.' Currently on promotion: bit.ly/2T7cQhq

Introducing our Book of the Week, 'Kim Jiyoung, Born 1982' by Cho Nam-Joo and @simonschusterUK 'Kim Jiyoung is every woman.' Currently on promotion: bit.ly/2V0yO8B

The contemporary obsession with efficiency is revealed to be massively detrimental to health and wellbeing in this urgent argument for respite and leisure. DO NOTHING by @CelesteHeadlee - April, @PiatkusBooks. Customers: bit.ly/2uAXdXb #buyersnotes

A combination of essay and autofiction in which two writers living centuries apart establish a deep connection. A GHOST IN THE THROAT by Doireann Ni Ghriofa (@DoireannNiG) - April, @TrampPress. Customers: bit.ly/2GixC7M #buyersnotes

Fleishman is ready to enjoy life after the dissolution of a hard marriage, but this enjoyment is short-lived given his ex-wife's mysterious disappearance. FLEISHMAN IS IN TROUBLE by @taffyakner - paperback from @Wildfirebks, April. Customers: bit.ly/30LYcQd #buyersnotes

An argument for socialism as the means to economic equality, and to the simultaneous downfall of racism, sexism and other oppressions. THE SOCIALIST MANIFESTO by Bhaskar Sunkara (@sunraysunray) - paperback from @VersoBooks, April. Customers: bit.ly/36k2YFN #buyersnotes

From the chickens that led her to a formative encounter with the strangeness of the world to the peacocks of her later life, THE STRANGE BIRDS OF FLANNERY O'CONNOR are considered by @amyalznauer & @pingszoo - April, @EnchantedLion. Customers: bit.ly/2RkPGo5 #buyersnotes

Introducing our Book of the Week, 'The Foundling' by @stacey_halls and @bonnierbooks_uk 'Two women, bound by a child, and a secret that will change everything... ' Currently on promotion: bit.ly/2UR526d

Nyquist arrives in a village where the rules change each day according to which saint's day it is. In this environment, Nyquist tries to set to rights his father's disappearance. CREEPING JENNY, @jeffnoon - April, @angryrobotbooks. Customers: bit.ly/3axN6CN #buyersnotes