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Shortlisted for the 2022 Bollinger Everyman Wodehouse Prize for Comic Fiction A Sunday Times Book of the Year A Times Paperback of the Year In he...

This witty, romantic, and incredibly sexy novel follows two successful Black writers who unexpectedly reconnect during a sizzling New York summer, ...

The Quiet Masterpiece of American Literature William Stoner is an unassuming, intensely private man born into a struggling farm family in rural Mis...

*A COSMOPOLITAN BEST BOOK PICK FOR 2024!* 'Bold, playful, generous and lush, it's a story that feels both timeless and urgent - I loved it. Gorgeo...

This isn't a story about autism. It's a story about a young boy who happens to have autism, and there is a difference. John Williams is a stand-up...

The poems in Billy's Rain chart the course of a failed love affair: its secret joys and emotional pitfalls are explored with subtlety and irony. A ...

'Genuinely funny: indeed, the story will...keep you entertained for a very long time' Sunday Times Joy Division changed the face of music. Godfathe...

Main book ideas: "The Unexpected Joy of Being Sober" by Catherine Gray is a memoir and self-help book that explores the author's journey to sobr...

With an introduction by Richard Hughes Ever since the first furore was created on its publication in 1929, The Sound and the Fury has been consider...

Hugo Williams is rightly cherished for his inimitable fusion of autobiography and irony, and a technical glide that allows his writing to 'slip bac...

A hilarious and poignant love story about the way families are invented, told with the savvy of a Zadie Smith and with an inventiveness all Ian Wil...

The twenty-year journey, intimately told in his own words and pictures. Ever since a sixteen-year-old boy called Robert Peter Williams joined a boy...

Review Sublime . . . William Atkins is one of the best makers of sentences around. -- Olivia Laing, author of Crudo and The Lonely City A treat f...

In this beautiful, lyrical sequel to the critically acclaimed We�Were the Salt of the Sea, Detective Moral�s finds that a seemingly straightforward...

'Lines off' is a term used for lines spoken from the wings of a theatre, or off-camera in a film. It was while Hugo Williams was out of circulation...

'Lines off' is a term used for lines spoken from the wings of a theatre, or off-camera in a film. It was while Hugo Williams was out of circulation...

'An absolute joy. . . reminds me of some of my all time favourites - Adults, Not Working, The To-Do List' Daisy Buchanan, author of How to be a Gr...

Review The joy of Burnside's poems - and part of what makes them moving - is that he does know and never stops registering the ways in which b...