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Staff favourites for Bournemouth

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The Associate

The Associate by John Grisham

The Associate (Review by Liz)
It's a deadly game of blackmail & they're making him play. Kyle McAvoy is one of the outstanding legal students of... Read more

Fingersmith

Fingersmith by Sarah Waters

Fingersmith, a story about betrayal, greed and lust. (Review by Louise )
Both clever and absorbing providing a dark plot, with twists and a cunning narrative. This intense and atmospheric... Read more

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. Rowling

It all ends here... (Review by Chris )
Harry has been burdened with a dark, dangerous and seemingly impossible task: that of locating and destroying... Read more

The Suspicions of Mr. Whicher: or the Murder at Road Hill House

The Suspicions of Mr. Whicher: or the Murder at Road Hill House by Kate Summerscale

A body, a detective, a country house steeped in secrets and a whole family of suspects - it's the original Victorian whodunnit. (Review by Steve )
It's midnight on 30th June 1860 and all is quiet in the Kent family's elegant house in Wiltshire. The next morning... Read more

Three Cups of Tea

Three Cups of Tea by Greg Mortenson

Three Cups Of Tea (Review by Richard )
'Here we drink three cups of tea to do business; the first you are a stranger, the second you become a friend, and... Read more

The Restraint of Beasts

The Restraint of Beasts by Magnus Mills

The Restraint of Beasts (Review by Liz )
Shortlisted for both the Booker Prize and the Whitbread Award. The news couldn't be worse for Tam, Richie and their... Read more

Nineteen Eighty-four

Nineteen Eighty-four by George Orwell

Orwell's classic still has the power to chill (Review by Paul )
Orwell's classic still has the power to chill 24 years on. Perhaps because we see how close to the mark he really... Read more

The Gruffalo

The Gruffalo by Julia Donaldson

"A gruffalo? What's a gruffalo?" (Review by Nick)
"A gruffalo! Why, didn't you know? He has terrible tusks, and terrible claws, and terrible teeth in his terrible jaws Read more

The Little Book of  Take That

The Little Book of Take That by Claire Welch

They're back for good! (Review by Rosemary )
The Little Book of Take That written by Claire Welch is a fantastic gift at £6.99. Take That have had a massively... Read more

I Never Knew That About Wales

I Never Knew That About Wales by Christopher Winn

I Never Knew That About Wales (Review by )
Take a spellbinding journey around Wales to discover the tales buried deep in the country's history. Packed full of... Read more

The Beach

The Beach by Alex Garland

The Beach (Review by Sian)
Late at night in a seedy hotel, Richard is drawn into a strange conversation with a fellow guest. Through a narrow... Read more

Proms Guide 2009

Proms Guide 2009

BBC Proms Guide 2009 (Review by Michael)
The official, high-quality, fully-illustrated guide to the Proms 2009 with complete listings, booking information... Read more

Revolutionary Road

Revolutionary Road by Richard Yates

Revolutionary Road (Review by Natalie)
Originally published in 1961 to great critical acclaim, Revolutionary Road subsequently fell into obscurity in the UK Read more

The Art of Looking Sideways

The Art of Looking Sideways by Alan Fletcher

The Art of Looking Sideways (Review by Lauren)
The Art of Looking Sideways is an absolutely extraordinary and inexhaustible "guide to visual awareness", a virtually Read more

Grow Your Own Drugs: Easy Recipes for Natural Remedies and Beauty Fixes

Grow Your Own Drugs: Easy Recipes for Natural Remedies and Beauty Fixes by James Wong

Grow your own drugs (Review by Lisa )
Whether you're struggling with insomnia, the kids have eczema, or your partner is feeling under the weather, this... Read more

Russia: A Journey to the Heart of a Land and Its People

Russia: A Journey to the Heart of a Land and Its People by Jonathan Dimbleby

Russia: A Journey to the Heart of a Land and Its People (Review by Nicola)
Winston Churchill famously described Russia as 'a riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma' and even today it... Read more

Doctor Who: The Writer's Tale

Doctor Who: The Writer's Tale by Benjamin Cook and Russell T. Davies

Doctor Who: The Writers Tale (Review by Paul )
Writing isn' just a job that stops at six-thirty...It's a mad, sexy, sad, scary, obsessive, ruthless, joyful, and... Read more

Twilight

Twilight by Stephenie Meyer

Twilight (Review by Nic)
When Bella Swan moves to Washington to live with her father she expects that her new life will be as dull as the town Read more

Eclipse

Eclipse by Stephenie Meyer

Eclipse (Review by Nic)
As Seattle is ravaged by a string of mysterious killings and a malicious vampire continues her quest for revenge... Read more

New Moon

New Moon by Stephenie Meyer

New Moon (Review by Nic)
For Bella Swan, there is one thing more important than life itself: Edward Cullen. But being in love with a vampire... Read more

Breaking Dawn

Breaking Dawn by Stephenie Meyer

Breaking Dawn (Review by Nic)
To be in love with a vampire is both a fantasy and a nightmare for Bella Swan. Pulled in one direction by her passion Read more

Dreams from My Father: A Story of Race and Inheritance

Dreams from My Father: A Story of Race and Inheritance by Barack Obama

Dreams From My Father (Review by Steve)
The son of a black African father and a white American mother, President Barack Obama was only two years old when his Read more

The Audacity of Hope

The Audacity of Hope by Barack Obama

The Audacity of Hope (Review by Steve)
Barack Obama's success in becoming the 43rd President of the United States of America means he will dramatically... Read more

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (Review by Lou Lou)
Forty years ago, Harriet Vanger disappeared from a family gathering on the island owned and inhabited by the powerful Read more

The Girl Who Played with Fire

The Girl Who Played with Fire by Stieg Larsson

The Girl Who Played with Fire (Review by Lou Lou)
Lisbeth Salander is a wanted woman. Two journalists about to expose the truth about the sex trade in Sweden are... Read more

The Suspicions of Mr. Whicher: or the Murder at Road Hill House

The Suspicions of Mr. Whicher: or the Murder at Road Hill House by Kate Summerscale

The Suspicions of Mr. Whicher: or the Murder at Road Hill House (Review by Liz)
Midnight on 30th June 1860 & all is quiet in the Kent family's elegant house in Wiltshire. Next morning, they wake to Read more

 
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