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Wife

Wife
  • Author(s): Charlotte Mendelson
  • Location(s): London
  • Genre(s): Romance, LGBTQIA+
  • Era(s): contemporary

Set in the world of London academia, both past and present, Wife by Charlotte Mendelson is heart-breaking and funny, profound and gripping, as it takes the reader from the end of a relationship to its beginning, and back again....

Wild and Distant Seas

Wild and Distant Seas
  • Author(s): Tara Karr Roberts
  • Location(s): Nantucket
  • Genre(s): Historical, Fiction
  • Era(s): 1849

A gorgeous debut, laced through with magic, following four generations of women as they seek to chart their own futures. Evangeline Hussey has made a home for herself on Nantucket, though she knows she is still an outsider to...

Wild Boy

Wild Boy
  • Author(s): Rob Lloyd Jones
  • Location(s): London
  • Genre(s): Children
  • Era(s): Victorian Era

A fiendishly pacy mystery-adventure story for 9+ readers, set in the seamy, smoggy underworld of Victorian London. BEHOLD THE SAVAGE SPECTACLE OF THE WILD BOY! London, 1841. A boy covered in hair, raised as a monster, condemned to life...

Wild Boy and the Black Terror

Wild Boy and the Black Terror
  • Author(s): Rob Lloyd Jones
  • Location(s): London
  • Genre(s): Children
  • Era(s): Victorian Era

The second in a series of pacy, mystery-adventure stories, set in the seamy, smoggy underworld of Victorian London. A new sensation grips London – a poisoner who strikes without a trace, leaving victims mad with terror … and then...

Wild Card

Wild Card
  • Author(s): Judy Murray
  • Location(s): Wimbledon
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Contemporary

It’s never too late to follow your dreams… Twenty years ago, Abigail Patterson put her promising tennis career on hold to have her baby son, Robbie. But after a wild card entry to Wimbledon, she suddenly finds herself swept...

Wild Cities

Wild Cities
  • Author(s): Ben Lerwill, Harriet Hobday (Illustrator)
  • Location(s): Multiple locations
  • Genre(s): Children, Nonfiction
  • Era(s): N/A

Picture a city. What do you see? Traffic and towering buildings? Or maybe you imagine something a little . . . wilder? These are the astonishing stories of the animals who are adapting to live in our urban world...

Wild City

Wild City
  • Author(s): Ben Hoare, Lucy Rose (Illustrator)
  • Location(s): World
  • Genre(s): Children
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Take an unforgettable tour around the world to meet the creatures that share our city spaces – from bears to bats, penguins to opossums – and learn about how they have adapted and thrived in this gorgeously illustrated gift...

Wild Coast: Travels on South America’s Untamed Edge

Wild Coast: Travels on South America’s Untamed Edge
  • Author(s): John Gimlette
  • Location(s): Guyana
  • Genre(s): Travelogue
  • Era(s): Modern

Dolman Travel Book of the Year 2012 Between the Orinoco and the Amazon lies a fabulous forested land, barely explored. Much of Guyana seldom sees sunlight, and new species are often tumbling out of the dark trees. Shunned by...

Wild Dark Shore

Wild Dark Shore
  • Author(s): Charlotte McConaghy
  • Location(s): Antarctica
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): contemporary

A family on a remote island. A mysterious woman washed ashore. A rising storm on the horizon. Dominic Salt and his three children are caretakers of Shearwater, a tiny island not far from Antarctica. Home to the world’s largest...

Wild Grace

Wild Grace
  • Author(s): Sara Veale
  • Location(s): World
  • Genre(s): Nonfiction
  • Era(s): Contemporary

The untold history of the extraordinary women who drove the modern dance movement and changed cultural narratives about sex, power and women’s rights. ‘Don’t let them tame you!’ ISADORA DUNCAN The story of modern dance is a story of...

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