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Celebrating Fifty Years of Picador Books

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Celebrating Fifty Years of Picador Books

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Meet Drew Lord Haig, called upon to sing the obscure hit from his youth at a paramilitary event. Or Max, who recalls an eventful...

At dusk on a November evening in 2020 a woman slips out of her garden gate and turns up the hill. Kate is in the middle of a...

Recently out of a devastating love affair and mourning the loss of her beloved mum, Casey is lost. The novel she has been writing...

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The multi-million copy bestseller and Book of the Year at The National Book Awards.

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Marianne Power was stuck in a rut. Then one day she wondered: could self-help books help her find the elusive perfect life?
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Patrick Melrose. Volume 2 contains the final two novels in Edward St Aubyn's BAFTA award-winning Emmy nominated...

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I know what my husband would say: that I have too much time on my hands; that I need to keep myself busy. That I need to take my...