New General Fiction titles
0008605769 
Paperback 
Year: 2023
Language: English
Media class: Paperback
Publisher: One More Chapter
Resource type: Physical
Note: 1938. One midnight in June, 15-year-old Lamorna Williams throws a message in a bottle into the Atlantic at Magic Cove, hoping to meet her one true love - and someone writes back. 1997. On the other side of the world, Lamorna tells her story to her 16-year-old great nephew Ethan inspiring him to do the same. But this time, his message isn't found for over twenty years.
1788169875 
Paperback
Year: 2023
Language: English
Media class: Paperback
Publisher: Serpent's Tail
Resource type: Physical
Note: It is a day of triumph for Appa and Amma, who have driven home a shiny new Honda Civic to show off to their neighbours in Blue Hills housing colony. But their eldest son Sreenath is behaving strangely, and his younger brother soon finds out why: a clip of Sreenath and his girlfriend Anita has been posted to a porn site, and is gaining traction.
0008611769 
Paperback
Year: 2023
Language: English
Media class: Paperback
Publisher: One More Chapter
Resource type: Physical
Note: Three friends set sail on a luxury cruise. will they be able to catch a husband on the open seas?
1782278060 
Paperback
Year: 2023
Language: English
Media class: Paperback
Publisher: Pushkin Press
Resource type: Physical
Note: London, 2029. Nerve gas is used to unleash a plague on the city. Lucy Stone is called in to investigate the gruesome murder of a scientist who might have held the key to an antidote.
1529068789 
Paperback
Year: 2023
Language: English
Media class: Paperback
Publisher: Picador
Resource type: Physical
Note: Born under different stars, Protestant Mungo and Catholic James live in a hyper-masculine world. They are caught between two of Glasgow's housing estates where young working-class men divide themselves along sectarian lines, and fight territorial battles for the sake of reputation.
0349433119 
Paperback
Year: 2023
Language: English
Media class: Paperback
Publisher: Piatkus
Resource type: Physical
Note: Fern Brookbanks has wasted far too much of her adult life thinking about Will Baxter. She spent just 24 hours in her early twenties with the aggravatingly attractive, idealistic artist, a chance encounter that spiraled into a daylong adventure in the city. The timing was wrong, but their connection was undeniable: they shared every secret, every dream, and made a pact to meet one year later. Fern showed up. Will didn't.
140918207X 
Hardback
Year: 2023
Language: English
Media class: Hardback
Publisher: Orion Books
Resource type: Physical
Note: Life on the island archipelago of Prospera is everything a person could hope for. Founded by the mythical genius known as the Designer, Prospera lies hidden from the horrors of a deteriorating outside world.
0063093669 
Hardback
Year: 2023
Language: English
Media class: Hardback
Publisher: HarperVia
Resource type: Physical
Note: Tokyo, 1938. Four amateur musicians passionate about Western classical music meet regularly at the Cultural Center to rehearse. Yu, a Japanese native, is an English teacher. His fellow musicians, Yanfen, Cheng, and Kang, are among the few Chinese students who have remained in the wake of the Japanese invasion of their homeland.
075158228X 
Paperback
Year: 2023
Language: English
Media class: Paperback
Publisher: Sphere
Resource type: Physical
Note: Alix St. Pierre was an ordinary woman. Until she became a spy for the American government. 1943. War is raging, and after developing a successful propaganda campaign to recruit women into the workforce, Alix finds herself enlisted as a spy in America's fledgling intelligence organization, the Office of Strategic Services. Managing to make it throug
432p ; 200mm
0778386147 
Hardback
Year: 2023
Media class: Hardback
Publisher: Mira Books
Resource type: Physical
Note: Paris, 1974. Radha is now living in Paris with her husband, Pierre, and their two daughters. She still grieves for the baby boy she gave up years ago, when she was only a child herself, but she loves being a mother to her daughters, and she's finally found her passion - the treasure trove of scents.
152937359X 
Paperback
Year: 2023
Language: English
Media class: Paperback
Publisher: John Murray
Resource type: Physical
Note: 1982, Northern Ireland, Nuala Malin struggles to stay connected, to her husband, to motherhood, to the smallness of her life in the belly of a place that is built on hate and stagnation. Her daughter Sam and baby son PJ keep her tethered to this life she doesn't want. She finds unexpected refuge with a seventeen-year-old boy, but this relationship is only temporary. When her chance to leave comes, she takes it.
1398519111 
Hardback
Year: 2023
Language: English
Media class: Hardback
Publisher: Simon & Schuster UK Ltd
Resource type: Physical
Note: In Oceania, whoever you are, Big Brother is always watching you and trust is a luxury that no one has. Julia is the seemingly perfect example of what women in Oceania should be: dutiful, useful, subservient, meek. But Julia hides a secret. A secret that would lead to her death if it is discovered. For Julia is part of the underground movement called The Sisterhood, whose main goal is to find members of The Brotherhood, the anti-Party vigilante group, and help them to overthrow Big Brother. Only then can everyone be truly free.
1398521140 
Paperback
Year: 2023
Language: English
Media class: Paperback
Publisher: Simon & Schuster UK Ltd
Resource type: Physical
Note: Denver Jones is a hotshot twenty-something attorney working in L.A. Carolyn Henderson is P.A to a powerful and very married Senator in Washington with whom she is having an affair. And Annabelle Maestro - daughter of two movie stars - has carved out a career for herself in New York, with the help of her cocaine addicted boyfriend, as the madame of choice for discerning famous men. Then there is Bobby Santangelo Stanislopolous, the Kennedyesque son of Lucky Santangelo. Back in the day he went to high school with Denver, Carolyn and Annabelle. When Annabelle's mother is found shot to death in her Beverly Hills mansion, the friends are thrown together, and secrets from the past have a way of coming back to haunt them.
1529342155 
Hardback
Year: 2023
Language: English
Media class: Hardback
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
Resource type: Physical
Note: The world is running out of water. Aida is forced back home to live on the farm with her mum. For now, they are safe with enough to get by. But Aida's life continues to change. The service station she works at grows emptier with each day, and suspicious strangers arrive on the farm who are beginning to overstay their welcome.
368p ; 240mm
1529096340 
Hardback
Year: 2023
Language: English
Media class: Hardback
Publisher: Mantle
Resource type: Physical
Note: Meet Art and Mimi Brotherton. Devoted siblings and housemates, they're bound together by the tragic death of their parents. They agree on not quite everything. Art thinks people are incapable of making sensible decisions, especially when it comes to love. That's what algorithms are for. Mimi knows her brother is a mathematical genius, but thinks maths is not the answer to everything, especially when it comes to love.
1529366933 
Paperback
Year: 2023
Language: English
Media class: Paperback
Publisher: Coronet
Resource type: Physical
Note: From the outside, Lorna has everything sorted. A cool job in radio, a home to call her own, plenty of friends. And anyone would be happy to attend their school reunion if they'd had the kind of post-adolescent glow up she's managed to pull off. Library Lorna is no more, and this new Lorna is 100%, definitely over her teenage crush on Finn, the most
304p ; 200mm
0008528837 
Hardback
Year: 2023
Language: English
Media class: Hardback
Publisher: The Borough Press
Resource type: Physical
Note: Teenagers Efe and Sam first meet in London in the 1990s. Years later the best friends are married. Their love story couldn't seem more perfect. But Sam wants to start a family. Efe wants to be free from children to focus on her dreams. When an unplanned pregnancy forces them to confront their differences, Efe and Sam must discover if what they really want is still each other...
1398706213 
Paperback
Year: 2023
Language: English
Media class: Paperback
Publisher: Orion Books
Resource type: Physical
Note: As a kid, Nina O'Brien spent all her summers at her grandparents' cabin by the beach at Stepping Stone Bay. Long, sunny days full of fun and laughter with her best friends, Leo, the boy from the boatyard next door, his older brother, Adrian, and local girl Maeve - and, as Nina grew older, the magic of falling in love with Leo. But one summer night everything changed for them all.
1472294289 
Paperback
Year: 2023
Language: English
Media class: Paperback
Publisher: Headline Review
Resource type: Physical
Note: She played for love. She fought for freedom. Inspired by incredible true events, 'The Lost Song of Paris' is a heart-wrenching story of lost love, danger, and espionage and one remarkable woman's bravery in World War Two.
1911590650 
Paperback
Year: 2023
Language: English
Media class: Paperback
Publisher: Pushkin Press
Resource type: Physical
Note: For years, the residents of Lake Haven, Wisconsin ignored the whispered troubles about the Chao family, if only to keep eating at the best restaurant in town. But when tyrannical patriarch 'Big' Leo Chao is found frozen to death in the family's meat freezer, scandalous events force the community to turn its attention to the three Chao sons.