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• Slow Horses

  Herron, Mick

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  Exciting, brutal and packed to the brim with gallows humor, these series of books by Mick Herron follow the adventures of a unit of rejects from the British secret services, seemingly doomed to administrative hell, but always seeming to…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Three-body Problem

  Liu, Cixin, 1963-

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  The Tv show called 3 Body problem is based on the ‘Remembrance of Earth’s Past’ novels by Chinese author Liu Cixin. Delving a lot deeper than the tv show, these dense and intelligent books are a gripping tale of cosmic scheming and human…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Shōgun

  Clavell, James, 1925-1994

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  Considering the high praise for the Tv show, there's not no better time to discover this best-selling, classic tale set in 17th century Japan. This thoroughly engrossing story follows an Englishman named John Blackthorne who tries to…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Masters of the Air

  How the Bomber Boys Broke Down the Nazi War Machine

  Miller, Donald L., 1944-

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  Now made into a tv show by the makers of ‘Band of Brothers’, this tells the story of the American airmen that flew highly risky bombing raids over Europe during WWII. You will be put through all the emotions reading about the exploits…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Fire & Blood

  Martin, George R. R., 1948-

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  Renamed for tv as ‘House of the dragons’ ,this prequel to ‘A Game of Thrones’ highlights rise and fall of the all-powerful, dragon-riding House Targaryen. Like its more famous sequel, it's an incredible mix of politics, lust, and…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• One Day

  Nicholls, David, 1966-

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  It's hard to not to root for our two protagonists, Emma and Dex, as we agonizingly go through the ups and downs of their friendship (and maybe more) set on the same day (St Swithin's day) over a 20-year period. Be prepared for the full…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Boys: Oversized Omnibus Vol #1

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  This series of graphic novels is set in an America dominated by a group of corporate-owned, superheroes called ‘The Seven’, with only a ragtag team with special skills led by Special ops maverick Bill Butcher to get in their way. Gory,…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Pachinko

  Lee, Min Jin, 1968-

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  A book rich in some deeply human storytelling, follows the fates a Korean family who move from Korea to Japan in the early 20th century and the trials and tribulations they face over many generations. Manages to feel both intimate and epic…Read moreRead more of this annotation