The island of missing trees

In 1974, two teenagers, from opposite sides of a divided Cyprus, meet at a tavern in the city they both call home. The tavern is the only place that Kostas, who is Greek, and Defne who is Turkish, can meet in secret, hidden beneath the leaves of a fig tree growing through the roof of the tavern. This tree will witness their hushed happy meetings, and will be there when the war breaks out and th…

Crow in the snow

Edition

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ISBN/ISSN

-

Collation

20 p. ; ill ; 21 cm

Series Title

Usborne Phonics Readers

Call Number

F SIM c

Yellowface

Authors June Hayward and Athena Liu were supposed to be twin rising stars. But Athena’s a literary darling. June Hayward is literally nobody. Who wants stories about basic white girls, June thinks. So when June witnesses Athena’s death in a freak accident, she acts on impulse: she steals Athena’s just-finished masterpiece, an experimental novel about the unsung contributions of Chinese…

I who have never known men

‘For a very long time, the days went by, each just like the day before, then I began to think, and everything changed’ Deep underground, thirty-nine women live imprisoned in a cage. Watched over by guards, the women have no memory of how they got there, no notion of time, and only vague recollection of their lives before. As the burn of electric light merges day into night and numberl…

Small things like these

It is 1985, in an Irish town. During the weeks leading up to Christmas, Bill Furlong, a coal and timber merchant, faces into his busiest season. As he does the rounds, he feels the past rising up to meet him ― and encounters the complicit silences of a people controlled by the Church.

Greek lessons

In a classroom in Seoul, a young woman watches her Greek language teacher at the blackboard. She tries to speak but has lost her voice. Her teacher finds himself drawn to the silent woman, for day by day he is losing his sight. Soon they discover a deeper pain binds them together. For her, in the space of just a few months, she has lost both her mother and the custody battle for her nine-yea…

Never let me go

One of the New York Time's 10 best books of the 21st century

The mortal immortal

Edition

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ISBN/ISSN

9786231342287

Collation

110 p. ; 16 cm

Series Title

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Call Number

800 SHE m

Collins English dictionary and thesaurus

Edition

Ed. 1

ISBN/ISSN

9780007955596

Collation

313 p. ; 20 cm

Series Title

-

Call Number

423 HAR c

Deluxe scrabble dictionary

Edition

Ed. 1

ISBN/ISSN

9780007333493

Collation

885 p. ; 21 cm

Series Title

-

Call Number

420 HAR d