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    Cahokia Jazz

    Francis Spufford

    A thrilling tale of murder and mystery in a city where history has run a little differently -- from the bestselling author of Golden Hill.

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    Golden Hill: ‘Best book of the century’ Richard Osman

    Francis Spufford (author)

    New York, a small town on the tip of Manhattan Island. 1746. One rainy evening, a charming young stranger fresh off the boat from England pitches up to a counting…

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    Cahokia Jazz

    Francis Spufford

    From "one of the most original minds in contemporary literature" (Nick Hornby) the bestselling and award-winning author of Golden Hill delivers a noirish detective novel set in the 1920s that…

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    Light Perpetual

    Francis Spufford

    From the best-selling, prize-winning author of Golden Hill, a novel of the everyday, the miraculous and the everlasting. Longlisted for the 2021 Booker Prize.

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    Light Perpetual: ‘Heartbreaking … a boundlessly rich novel.’ Telegraph

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    From the best-selling, prize-winning author of Golden Hill, a novel of five everyday lives - their dramas, their redemptions, their commonplace miracles - in the teeming, ever-changing immensity of 20th…

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    Cahokia Jazz

    Francis Spufford

    A thrilling tale of murder and mystery in a city where history has run a little differently -- from the bestselling author of Golden Hill.

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    Unapologetic: Why, despite everything, Christianity can still make surprising emotional sense

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    Unapologetic is a brief, witty, personal, sharp-tongued defence of Christian belief, taking on Dawkins’ The God Delusion and Christopher Hitchens’ God is Not Great.

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    Francis Spufford

    From "one of the most original minds in contemporary literature" (Nick Hornby) the bestselling and award-winning author of Golden Hill delivers a noirish detective novel set in the 1920s that…

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    Backroom Boys: The Secret Return of the British Boffin

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    Offers an account of how British boffins triumphed across the decades in creating everything from computer games to Martian landers. This book contains chapters on the Beagle II, Elite -…

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    I May Be Some Time: The Story Behind the Antarctic Tragedy of Captain Scott

    Francis Spufford (author),Francis Spufford (author)

    A new edition of the classic study of the expeditions to the South Pole, and why we are so fascinated with exploring vast, empty, and extreme landscapes.

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    The Child that Books Built

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    The Child that Books Built is Francis Spufford’s celebrated memoir and investigation into childhood and reading.

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    Red Plenty

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    What if the Soviet ‘miracle’ had worked, and the communists had discovered the secret to prosperity, progress and happiness.?

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    Unapologetic

    Francis Spufford

    Fresh, provoking and unhampered by niceness, this is the long-awaited riposte to the smug emissaries of New Atheism.

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    The Child That Books Built: A Life in Reading

    Francis Spufford

    In The Child That Books Built, this extended love letter to children’s books and the wonders they perform, Francis Spufford makes a confession: books were his mother, his father, his…

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    True Stories: And Other Essays

    Francis Spufford

    An irresistible collection of favorite writings from an author celebrated for his bravura style and sheer unpredictability

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    Light Perpetual

    Francis Spufford

    From the best-selling, prize-winning author of Golden Hill, a novel of five everyday lives - their dramas, their redemptions, their commonplace miracles - in the teeming, ever-changing immensity of 20th…

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    Light Perpetual

    Francis Spufford

    Named a Best Book of the Year by The New York Times, NPR, Slate, Lit Hub, Fresh Air, and more From the critically acclaimed and award-winning author of Golden Hill…

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    Unapologetic: Why, Despite Everything, Christianity Can Still Make Surprising Emotional Sense

    Francis Spufford

    First published by Faber and Faber Limited in 2012 –Title page verso

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    Golden Hill: A Novel of Old New York

    Francis Spufford

    Originally published: Great Britain: Faber & Faber, 2016.

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    Red Plenty

    Francis Spufford

    Strange as it may seem, the gray, oppressive USSR was founded on a fairy tale. It was built on the 20th-century magic called the planned economy, which was going to…

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    Light Perpetual

    Francis Spufford

    November 1944. A German rocket strikes London, and five young lives are atomised in an instant.

    November 1944. That rocket never lands. A single second in time is altered, and…

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    A Grief Observed (Readers’ Edition)

    C.S. Lewis,Hilary Mantel,Francis Spufford (author)

    C. S. Lewis’s classic work on grief presented alongside new works by Hilary Mantel, Rowan Williams, Francis Spufford, Jenna Bailey and Douglas Gresham.

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    Growing Up Weightless

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    Out of print for more than two decades, John M. Ford’s Growing Up Weightless is an award-winning classic of a lost generation of young people born on the human-colonized Moon.

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    Growing Up Weightless

    John M Ford

    Out of print for more than two decades, John M. Ford’s Growing Up Weightless is an award-winning classic of a lost generation of young people born on the human-colonized Moon.

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    Three Californias: The Wild Shore, the Gold Coast, and Pacific Edge

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    From the internationally bestselling author of the Mars Trilogy and New York 2140

    Before Kim Stanley Robinson terraformed Mars, he wrote three science fiction novels set in Orange County, California…

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