Modern & Contemporary Fiction
The Meursault Investigation
Shortlisted for the Prix Goncourt Winner of the Goncourt du Premier Roman Winner of the Prix des Cinq Continents Winner of the Prix Francois Mauria...
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Isherwood's short, poignant novel is a tender and wistful love story ...
View full detailsThe Mountain Between Us: Now a major motion picture starring Idris Elba and Kate Winslet
Now a film starring Idris Elba and Kate Winslet What if your survival depended on a stranger? On a stormy winter night, two strangers wait for a...
View full detailsThe Neil Gaiman Reader
'This collection is [like] the Beatles' "White Album": massive in size and scope, with individually brilliant pieces presented together because the...
View full detailsHemingway: Torrents Of Spring
Subtitled 'A Romantic Novel in Honour of the Passing of a Great Race', The Torrents of Spring - Hemingway's second published work - wonderfully par...
View full detailsThe Calcutta Chromosome
In this extraordinary novel, Amitav Ghosh navigates through time and genres to present a unique tale. Beginning at an unspecified time in the futur...
View full detailsMemoirs Of A Geisha
This story is a rare and utterly engaging experience. It tells the extraordinary story of a geisha -summoning up a quarter century from 1929 to th...
View full detailsLido
THE SUNDAY TIMES TOP TEN BESTSELLER Meet Rosemary, 86, and Kate, 26: dreamers, campaigners, outdoor swimmers... Rosemary has lived in Brixton all...
View full detailsDe Botton: Essays in Love
Essays in Love will appeal to anyone who has ever been in a relationship or confused about love. The book charts the progress of a love affair from...
View full detailsRoberts: Guardians Trilogy 2- Bay of Sighs
A dark and powerful goddess hunts for three jewels: fallen stars that will give her endless power. To save the world, six friends have joined force...
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A hidden note. A lost love. A second chance... 'A wonderful, enthralling story; one that I didn't want to end' Lesley Pearse on The Key 'A heart...
View full detailsLevin: Boys From Brazil
In this classic thriller, Ira Levin imagines Dr Josef Mengele's nightmarish plot to restore the Third Reich. Alive and hiding in South America, thi...
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The Vet's Daughter
Review A small Gothic masterpiece old in the first person by a young girl, [The Vet's Daughter] has the vividness and innocence [and] the revelat...
View full detailsWhat I Loved
In 1975 art historian Leo Hertzberg discovers an extraordinary painting by an unknown artist in a New York gallery. He buys the work, tracks down i...
View full detailsThe Little Breton Bistro
From the New York Times and internationally bestselling author of The Little Paris Bookshop, an extraordinary novel about self-discovery and new be...
View full detailsThe Vulnerables: 'As funny as it is painfully honest' (Paula Hawkins)
Star Sullivan (Quick Reads)
Molly Sullivan said that the new baby was a little star. She was no trouble at all and she was always smiling - so she became known as Star and no ...
View full detailsMoscow Stations: Faber Modern Classics
Venya is more interested in how much he and his colleagues can drink during the working day than in his job. Once he is fired, he spends the last o...
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'Frost in May is the unsurpassed novel of convent school life. This story of a clash between a determined young girl and an authoritarian regime is...
View full detailsGreen Dot: Shortlisted for the 2025 British Book Awards Debut Fiction Book of the Year
The Dressmaker
Tilly Dunnage left her hometown of Dungatar in rural Australia under a black cloud of accusation. Years later Tilly, now a couturier for the Paris ...
View full detailsThe Enchantment of Lily Dahl
Siri Hustvedt's mesmerising second novel, 'startlingly good, tautly written and very sexy' Marie Claire.
The Friend: Winner of the National Book Award for Fiction and a New York Times bestseller
A moving story of love, friendship, grief, healing, and the magical bond between a woman and her dog. WINNER OF THE 2018 NATIONAL BOOK AWARD * A N...
View full detailsBirding: Longlisted for the Women's Prize for Fiction 2025
My Other Husband
'A brilliant rollercoaster of a thriller about obsessive love and hidden secrets. Tense, twisty and unputdownable. I loved it!' CLAIRE DOUGLAS Cle...
View full detailsMcCall Smith: Bertie Project
Bertie's respite from his overbearing mother, Irene, is over. She has returned from the middle-east, only to discover that her son has been exposed...
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As seen on ITV in the Zoe Ball Book Club 'Beautifully written, thought-provoking and completely charming.' Ruth Hogan 'Mike Gayle is the king of ...
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In 1985, Bret Easton Ellis shocked, stunned and disturbed with his debut novel, Less Than Zero. Published when he was just twenty-one, this extraor...
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A controversial reworking of well-trodden American myth by the author of 'Naked Lunch'. This surreal fable, set in America's Old West, features a c...
View full detailsMcCall Smith: Sweet Remnants of Summer
The latest installation in the beloved Isabel Dalhousie series 'Cosy and effortlessly charming' Herald 'Delightful' Sunday Telegraph 'Humorous a...
View full detailsCrime Masterworks: Postman Always Rings Twice
The torrid story of Frank Chambers, the amoral drifter, Cora, the sullen and brooding wife, and Nick Papadakis, the amiable but inconvenient husban...
View full detailsFarewell to Arms
Review Flawless... such mastery of narrative, imagery and feeling, the prerequisites for great prose ― Guardian It seems such simple and straight...
View full detailsBrief History of Seven Killings
*WINNER OF THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE 2015* JAMAICA, 1976 Seven gunmen storm Bob Marley's house, machine guns blazing. The reggae superstar survives, but...
View full detailsMcCall Smith: Fatty O'Leary's Dinner Party
It takes a lot to get under the skin of Cornelius 'Fatty O'Leary, but then there is a lot of skin to get under. The heroically proportioned Fatty c...
View full detailsThe Heaven & Earth Grocery Store
Call Him Mine: A Telegraph Thriller of the Year
A TELEGRAPH THRILLER OF THE YEAR 'A wild ride' Ian Rankin 'Tough and uncompromising: you'll be glad you read it' Lee Child 'Hilarious, gripping, ...
View full detailsCrossing
'The Crossing, together with its predecessor All the Pretty Horses, towers over most contemporary fiction. An American epic infused with a grand so...
View full detailsThe Hypocrite: Shortlisted for the Nero Book Awards 2024 and longlisted for the Dylan Thomas Prize 2025
Promise Me
THE NO. 1 EBOOK BESTSELLER A witty, heartwarming story of love, life and second chances set in the idyllic Cotswolds, from the glorious Jill Manse...
View full detailsA Few Rules for Predicting the Future
Crook Manifesto: ‘Fast, fun, ribald’ Sunday Times (Ray Carney, 2)
Prophet Song
WINNER OF THE BOOKER PRIZE 2023 SHORTLISTED FOR THE AN POST IRISH BOOK OF THE YEAR 2023 SHORTLISTED FOR THE STREGA EUROPEAN PRIZE A SUNDAY TIMES BE...
View full detailsThe Whereabouts of Eneas McNulty
About the Author Sebastian Barry was born in Dublin in 1955. The 2018-21 Laureate for Irish Fiction, his novels have twice won the Costa Book of t...
View full details8 Lives of a Century-Old Trickster: Longlisted for the Women's Prize for Fiction 2024
THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER LONGLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION 2024 LONGLISTED FOR THE 2024 WILBUR SMITH ADVENTURE WRITING PRIZE SHORTL...
View full detailsMother's Boy: A beautifully crafted novel of war, Cornwall, and the relationship between a mother and son
'Tender, evocative' TLS 'Richly engaging' Spectator A Radio 4 Serial Fiction Book of the Week 'A characteristically tender novel about a young m...
View full detailsThe Best Days of Our Lives: the big-hearted and uplifting novel from the author of ANYTHING COULD HAPPEN
Set over the course of one life-changing year, The Best Days of Our Lives is a warm, big-hearted and poignant story, full of hope, heartache and lo...
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Book Description A book of rare beauty: Ru is a lullaby of Vietnam and a love letter to a new homeland. Was Radio 4 Book at Bedtime. Prod...
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