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Best Contemporary Fictions of 2026
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OrionWhen the Fireflies Dance: The extraordinary and enthralling book club debut for fans of The Kite Runner!
9.9
Exceptional
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PenguinThe Homemade God: The Sunday Times bestseller from the prize-winning author, for readers of Ann Patchett and Maggie O’Farrell
30% Off
9.7
Exceptional
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PhoenixThe Names: 'The best debut novel in years' Sunday Times
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9.6
Exceptional
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PenguinThe House of Hidden Letters: The unforgettable love story and escapist, romantic holiday read - ‘A gorgeous, sun-soaked treat’ Sarah Morgan
45% Off
9.5
Excellent
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PhoenixThe Wedding People: The hilarious and moving million-copy bestseller
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9.3
Excellent
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FontanaTheo of Golden: THE MILLION-COPY BESTSELLING PHENOMENON
9.2
Excellent
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Michael JosephWelcome to the Neighbourhood
45% Off
9.1
Excellent
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Gallery UKThe Satsuma Complex: The million copy bestselling first novel – 'funny, clever and sweet' Sunday Times
55% Off
8.9
Very Good
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BIGfib BooksA Little Bit of Sunshine: The 2026 bestseller from the author of Perfectly Ordinary People and The Photographer's Wife
8.7
Very Good
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ZaffreThe Daughter: The instant Sunday Times bestselling Richard and Judy book club pick from the author of THE MOTHER and THE HOLIDAY
8.5
Good
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