Extracts
Extract: Yinka, Where is your Huzband? by Lizzie Damilola Blackburn
04 May 2022
Riotously funny and full of heart, Yinka is the heroine we've all been waiting for... Yinka wants to find love. Her mum wants to find it for her. She also has too many aunties who frequently pray for her delivery from singledom, a preference for chicken and chips over traditional Nigerian food, and a bum she's sure is far too small as a...
Extract: 22 Seconds by James Patterson & Maxine Paetro
04 May 2022
The thrilling new instalment in the globally bestselling series. The Women's Murder Club is back with a fiendish new case which the four friends will need to call upon all their ingenuity to solve.
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CINDY THOMAS WAS working at the dining table she’d bought at a tag sale down the block. It...
Extract: Theatre of Marvels by Lianne Dillsworth
04 May 2022
An immersive historical debut which tells the story of a mixed-race woman who plays a freak on the stage in Victorian London and finds herself caught in a reckoning with her own identity.
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The African in the Audience
"Go to the theatre much? No, nor me. At least not before I became an actress. I know what you...
Extract: My Name is Yip by Paddy Crewe
29 April 2022
A brilliantly original voice-driven debut about defying expectations, set in the Georgia Gold Rush.
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AN IMPONDERABLE SPECIMEN
MY NAME IS YIP TOLROY & I am a mute. I have made not a sound since the day of my birth, October 2nd, 1815. I will say that my life has been something of a trial but such is God’s wish &...
Extract: Emotion by Design by Greg Hoffman
29 April 2022
A revelatory guide to creativity in business, from the genius behind Nike's greatest campaigns.
INTRODUCTION: THE ART OF SPORT
“I’m looking at a projection screen that’s flanked by more than a hundred flags from nations around the world. The international atmosphere is fitting, because this is Nike...
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