Literature

Paperback Anne Enright Carmel had been alone all her life. The baby knew this. They looked at each other, and all of time was there. The baby knew how vast her mother's loneliness had been. ‘...

Hardback 384 pages The whole world disappears when you enter THE SILENCE FACTORY 'I loved it. A delicately woven novel with an utterly original premise, it ensnared me from the very first page' ...

Catherine Prasifka Paperback You're nine when you get your first computer. Your favourite thing is a virtual pet website; you spend hours in the chatroom. You don't understand why some of your onl...

Jenny Erpenbeck Paperback 304 pages Berlin. 11 July 1986. They meet by chance on a bus. She is a young student, he is older and married. Theirs is an intense and sudden attraction, fuelled by ...

David Nicholls Paperback Sometimes you need to get lost to find your way Marnie is stuck. Stuck working alone in her London flat, stuck battling the long afternoons and a life that often feels...

Michelle Zauner Paperback 256 pages The New York Times bestseller from the Grammy-nominated indie rockstar Japanese Breakfast, an unflinching, deeply moving memoir about growing up mixed-race, ...

Elaine Feeney Paperback 304 pages Jamie O'Neill loves the colour red. He also loves tall trees, patterns, rain that comes with wind, the curvature of many objects, books with dust jackets, cats, ...

D.J. Taylor Hardback 224 pages A spirited and essential companion to Orwell and his works, covering all the novels and major essays An intellectual who hated intellectuals, a socialist who didn...

Margaret Atwood Hardback 336 pages Offred is a Handmaid in The Republic of Gilead, a religious totalitarian state in what was formerly known as the United States. She is placed in the household o...

Isabel Allende Hardback 528 pages As a girl, Clara del Valle can read fortunes, make objects move as if they had lives of their own, and predict the future. Following the mysterious death of her ...

Roxy Dunn Paperback An irresistible and achingly relatable debut novel for anyone who has ever had to let go of what they thought their life would look like and open themselves up to the dizzying ...

F.Scott Fitzgerald Paperback 584 pages This Norton Critical Edition includes: The 1925 first American edition text of the novel. A full introduction, a note on the text and explanatory annotatio...

Elif Shafak Paperback 368 pages "Every true love and friendship is a story of unexpected transformation. If we are the same person before and after we loved, that means we haven't loved enough...

Xiaolu Guo Paperback 352 pages The new memoir from prize-winning writer and filmmaker Xiaolu Guo - playful, provocative and original, it's her deeply personal take on striving for a life of he...

Gabrielle Zevin Paperback 304 pages This is the story of five women . . . Meet Rachel Grossman. She'll stop at nothing to protect her daughter, Aviva, even if it ends up costing her everythi...

Martin MacInnes Paperback 512 pages Leigh grew up in Rotterdam, drawn to the waterfront as an escape from her unhappy home life and volatile father. Enchanted by the undersea world of her child...

Sebastian Barry Paperback 272 pages Tom Kettle, a retired policeman, and widower, is settling into the quiet of his new home in Dalkey, overlooking the sea. His solitude is interrupted when two...

Charles Bukowski - Howard Sounes (Introduction By) Softback 288 pages 'What will you do?' 'Oh, hell, I'll write a novel about writing the screenplay and making the movie.' 'What are you going...

Lucas Rijneveld Paperback 320 pages The electrifying new novel from the sensational bestselling winner of the International Booker Prize. In the tempestuous summer of 2005, a 14-year-old fa...

Stefan Zweig Paperback 304 pages ‘I have to tell you – you see, this is just about the strangest experience I have been through...’These six stories of obsession, secrets, delusions and ...

Alice Winn Paperback 400 pages In 1914, war feels far away to Henry Gaunt and Sidney Ellwood. They're too young to enlist, and anyway, Gaunt is fighting his own private battle - an all-consu...

Virginia Woolf Paperback 112 pages 'But, you may say, we asked you to speak about women and fiction - what has that got to do with a room of one's own?'A Room of One's Own grew out of a lecture ...

George Orwell Paperback 272 pages Every line of serious work that I have written since 1936 has been written, directly or indirectly, against totalitarianism and for democratic Socialism as I und...

Sorcha Ni Fhlainn & Xavier Aldana Reyes Hardback 304 pages The vampire is one of the great enemies of humanity, a nightmarish figure who feeds on the living in order to sustain themselves. Born f...