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The Rotters' Club
by Jonathan Coe
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"Coe comes home: growing up in 70s."
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Surviving Sting
by Paul McDonald
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"Same time, almost same place (Walsall not B'ham) - lots of belly laughs."
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Anita and Me
by Meera Syal
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"Black Country again, but couldn't leave out the multi-talented Ms Syal."
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Kate and Olivia
by Annie Murray
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"3 generations in Moseley and Kings Heath. Moving."
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5.
Nice Work
by David Lodge
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"Young Eng lit lecturer meets middle-aged industrialist in 80s Rummidge."
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The City Trap
by John Dalton
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"Get down and dirty in present-day inner city: gritty noir."
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Hard Shoulder
by Jackie Gay
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"Cool short stories by young writers: Jonathan Coe's book of the year"
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Dying in Discord
by Judith Cutler
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"Latest in Sophie Rivers series."
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The Pig Bin
by Michael Richardson
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"Growing up at end of WWII: touching comic novel."
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Scapegrace
by Jackie Gay
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"More coming-of-age - girls in the 70s."
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Whispers in the Walls: New Black & Asian Voices from Birmingham
by Yvonne Brissett
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"A different, diverse view - Black and Asian voices. Brilliant."
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12.
From Blue to Black
by Joel Lane
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"Tragic love story set in indie rock scene."
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13.
After the Man Before
by Alan Mahar
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"I haven't read it yet, but expect a treat. I have now: treat it is."
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14.
Turning Thirty
by Mike Gayle
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"'Blokes can be sensitive too'."
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Stickleback (John McCabe Thrillers)
by John McCabe
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"Back in print soon."
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Oi, Ref!: A Novel About Love, Hate and Football
by Joseph Gallivan
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"If you're an Aston Villa fan ..."
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Working Girls
by Maureen Carter
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"Woman detective goes undercover in red light district."
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The Rotters' Club
Kate and Olivia
Nice Work
The City Trap
Hard Shoulder
Dying in Discord
The Pig Bin
Whispers in the Walls: New Black & Asian Voices from Birmingham
From Blue to Black
After the Man Before
Stickleback (John McCabe Thrillers)
Oi, Ref!: A Novel About Love, Hate and Football
Working Girls
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