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A selection of recent paperbacks

Fiction: Author, Author by David Lodge, Penguin, £7.99 Fascination by William Boyd, Penguin, £7.99 The Fit by Philip Hensher, HarperPerennial, £7.99 The Finishing School by Muriel Spark, Penguin, £6.99 Ghost Story by Toby Litt, Penguin, £7.99 The Tinder Box by Minette Walters, Pan, £4.99 Non-fiction: Nelson’s Purse by Martyn Downer, Corgi, £8.99 William Pitt the Younger by William Hague, HarperPerennial, £8.99 The Vanished Landscape by Paul Johnson, Phoenix, £7.99 Heroes by Lucy Hughes-Hallett, HarperPerennial, £9.99 The Age of Shakespeare by Frank Kermode, Phoenix, £6.99 The Big House by Christopher Simon Sykes, HarperPerennial, £8.99 Isherwood by Peter Parker, Picador, £14.99 Blenheim by Charles Spencer, Phoenix, £8.99 Democracy Needs Aristocracy by Peregrine Worsthorne, HarperPerennial, £7.99 My Trade by Andrew Marr, Pan, £7.99 Betjeman: The Bonus of Laughter by Bevis Hilllier, John Murray, £12.99 The Dictators by Richard Overy, Penguin, £9.99 1812 by Adam Zamoyski, HarperPerennial, £8.99 Like a Fiery Elephant by Jonathan Coe, Picador, £9.99 Lost for Words by John Humphrys, Hodder, £7.99 What Might Have Been, ed. Andrew Roberts, Phoenix, £7.99 The Mystery of Olga Chekhova by Anthony Beevor, Penguin, £8.99 Flourishing: Letters, 1928-1946 by Isaiah Berlin, ed. Henry Hardy, Pimlico, £17.99 Zulu by Saul David, Penguin, £8.99 Armageddon by Max Hastings, Pan, £9.99 Home by Julie Myerson, HarperPerennial, £8.99 Ladies in Waiting by Anne Somerset, Phoenix, £8.99 Inventing Japan by Ian Buruma, Phoenix, £7.99 The Command of the Ocean by N.A.M. Rodger, Penguin, £14.99 Neoconservatism ed. Irwin Stelzer, Atlantic, £12.99