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Kensington Central Library - GNR - Adult lending
GEN
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GEN
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Brompton Library - GNR - Adult lending
GEN
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GEN
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Chelsea Library - GNR - Adult lending
GEN
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GEN
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2 copies, 9 people are on the wait list.
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The Barnes family is in trouble. Dickie's once-lucrative car business is going under - but rather than face the music, he's spending his days in the woods, building an apocalypse-proof bunker with a renegade handyman. His wife Imelda is selling off her jewellery on eBay while their teenage daughter Cass, formerly top of her class, seems determined to binge-drink her way to her final exams. And twelve-year-old PJ is putting the final touches to his...
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Kensington Central Library - CRM - Adult lending
CRI
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CRI
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Chelsea Library - CRM - Adult lending
CRI
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CRI
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Kensington Central Library - TALKBKF - Home Library Service
Fiction
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Fiction
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Three years ago police officer Georgina Ioannau was murdered, her killers never brought to justice. Now the prime suspects have been shot dead within hours of their return to the UK. Has someone finally taken the law into their own hands? Seeking out the truth will force Kate Daniels to confront her own past mistakes, and put her career, and her team's lives, on the line.
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Kensington Central Library - FT - 13 - 19 Zone
YOUNG TEEN FICTION
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YOUNG TEEN FICTION
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Brompton Library - FT - Adult lending
YOUNG TEEN FICTION
1 available
YOUNG TEEN FICTION
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Felix Love has never been in love - and, yes, he's painfully aware of the irony. He desperately wants to know what it's like and why it seems so easy for everyone but him to find someone. What's worse is that, even though he is proud of his identity, Felix also secretly fears that he's one marginalisation too many - black, queer and transgender - to ever get his own happily-ever-after. When an anonymous student begins sending him transphobic messages...
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Brompton Library - FOO - Adult lending
641.563
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641.563
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North Kensington Library - FOO - Adult lending
641.563
1 available
641.563
1 available
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Niomi Smart's passion is healthy food and her most popular YouTube video series, 'What I Eat in a Day', inspires a global audience of millions to look, live and feel better. Now, for the first time, she has compiled all of her favourite recipes into a cookbook to show you the smart way to eat. Niomi's food is for everyone. Like her recently launched snacking service for the health conscious, SourcedBox, she focuses on natural food, using everyday...
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A groundbreaking collection of first-person writing on the joys and challenges of the modern disability experience, this title brings together the voices of activists, authors, lawyers, politicians, artists, and everyday people whose daily lives are, in the words of playwright Neil Marcus, 'an art - an ingenious way to live'.
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Kensington Central Library - FAB - Adult lending
GEN
2 available
GEN
2 available
Brompton Library - FAB - Adult lending
GEN
1 available
GEN
1 available
Chelsea Library - FAB - Adult lending
GEN
1 available
GEN
1 available
Checked Out
1 copy, 1 person is on the wait list.
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Ayobami Adebayo, the Women's Prize shortlisted author of 'Stay With Me', unveils a dazzling story of modern Nigeria and two families caught in the riptides of wealth, power, romantic obsession and political corruption.
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Chelsea Library - BIO - Adult lending
920 MYRI
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920 MYRI
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North Kensington Library - BIO - Adult lending
920 MYRI
2 available
920 MYRI
2 available
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As a Bolton teenager with a paper round Clive Myrie read all the newspapers he delivered from cover to cover, and dreamed of becoming a journalist. Thirty years on, he's reported from more than ninety countries for the BBC. In this deeply personal memoir, he reflects on how being black has affected his perspective on the myriad issues he's encountered in reporting some of the biggest stories of our time. Clive's empathy for the individual caught up...
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Losing people you love is hard. Aurora De La Torre knows moving back to a place that was once home isn't going to be easy. Starting your whole life over probably isn't supposed to be. But a small town in the mountains might be the perfect remedy for a broken heart. And, checking out her landlord across the driveway just might cure it, too ...
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Kensington Central Library - CRM - Adult lending
CRI
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CRI
1 available
Brompton Library - CRM - Adult lending
CRI
2 available
CRI
2 available
Checked Out
2 copies, 11 people are on the wait list.
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In a peaceful retirement village, four unlikely friends meet up once a week to investigate unsolved murders. But when a brutal killing takes place on their very doorstep, the Thursday Murder Club find themselves in the middle of their first live case. Elizabeth, Joyce, Ibrahim and Ron might be pushing 80 but they still have a few tricks up their sleeves. Can our unorthodox but brilliant gang catch the killer before it's too late?
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Ambassador Mahit Dzmare travels to the Teixcalaanli Empire's interstellar capital, eager to take up her new post. Yet when she arrives, she discovers her predecessor was murdered. But no one will admit his death wasn't accidental - and she might be next. Now Mahit must navigate the capital's enticing yet deadly halls of power, to discover dangerous truths. And while she hunts for the killer, Mahit must somehow prevent the rapacious Empire from annexing...
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When you ask people simple questions about global trends, they systematically get the answers wrong. How many young women go to school? What's the average life expectancy across the world? What will the global population will be in 2050? Do the majority of people live in rich or poor countries? In 'Factfulness,' Hans Rosling and his two lifelong collaborators, Ola Rosling and Anna Rosling-Rönnlund, show why this happens. Based on a lifetime's work...
12) Sunbringer
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Gods are forbidden in the kingdom of Middren. Now they are stirring, whispering of war. Godkiller Kissen sacrificed herself to vanquish the fire god Hseth and save her friends, but gods cannot be destroyed so easily - and neither can godkillers. Reeling from the loss of Kissen, young noble Inara and her little god of white lies, Skedi, seek answers to the true nature of their bond. The secrets they uncover could determine the outcome of the war. Meanwhile,...