Literature

Andrey Kurkov Paperback 256 pages All that stands between one man and murder by the mafia is a penguin. Viktor is an aspiring writer with only Misha, his pet penguin, for company. Although Vikto...

Kimberly King Parsons Paperback The trip was supposed to be fun. When Kit's best friend gets dumped by his boyfriend, he begs her to ditch her family responsibilities for a quick, idyllic weekend ...

Amy Chua Paperback 384 pages Berkeley, California 1944: A former presidential candidate is assassinated in one of the rooms at the opulent Claremont Hotel. A rich industrialist, Walter Wilkinso...

Richard Russo Paperback 464 pages Ten years after the death of the magnetic Donald 'Sully' Sullivan, the town of North Bath is going through a major transition as it is taken over by its much we...

Louis-Ferdinand Celine Hardback 192 pages The scene opens in a smouldering orchard in Flanders, where the French soldier Ferdinand, shell-shocked, badly wounded and surrounded on all sides by m...

Marlon James Paperback 720 pages Jamaica, 1976. Seven gunmen storm Bob Marley's house, machine guns blazing. The reggae superstar survives, but the gunmen are never caught. In A Brief History ...

William Faulkner Paperback 442 pages This Norton Critical Edition is based on the 1985 corrected text and is accompanied by newly updated and expanded explanatory annotations and an introductio...

Claire Daverley Paperback 416 pages Will and Rosie meet as teenagers. They're opposites in every way. She overthinks everything; he is her twin brother's wild and unpredictable friend. But ov...

Franz Kafka Paperback 208 pages Kafka's gripping work of psychological horror, with a new introduction and notes by Carolin DuttlingerA terrifying psychological trip into the life of one Joseph ...

Franz Kafka Paperback 320 pages Kafka's last great, unfinished novel - the book that hangs over the whole modern era like a nightmare. With a new introduction and notes by John ZilcoskyThe Castle...

Clare Pooley Paperback When age makes you invisible, secrets are easier to hide Daphne knows that age is just a number. She also knows that society no longer pays her any attention - somethi...

Helen Macdonald & Sin Blanche Paperback 480 pages tAn all-American diner appears overnight in a remote British field. More and more objects materialise: toys, fairground rides, pets and other tr...

John Boyne Hardback 176 pages From million-copy-bestselling author John Boyne, an inescapably gritty story about one young man whose direction in life takes a vastly different turn than what he e...

Alia Trabucco Zeran Paperback The shockingly compulsive new literary thriller from the International Booker-shortlisted author of The Remainder.Clean begins with an inescapable fact: a girl has d...

Softback 304 pages Eugene Onegin is the master work of the poet whom Russians regard as the fountainhead of their literature. Set in 1820s Russia, Pushkin's verse novel follows the fates of thre...

Chigozie Obioma Paperback At first the vision is grainy but slowly it clears, and there appears the figure of a man. When a country is plunged into civil war, two brothers on either side of it ...

Joyce Carol Oates Paperback From one of our most accomplished storytellers, an extraordinary and arresting novel about a women's asylum in the nineteenth century, and a terrifying doctor who wants...

Natalie Haynes Paperback 304 pages Get ready to meet the goddesses, from the Sunday Times bestselling author of Stone Blind and Pandora’s Jar, Natalie Haynes. These are the stories of the Gree...

Gabriel Garcia Marquez Paperback 80 pages Nobel Laureate Gabriel García Márquez, author of One Hundred Years of Solitude and Love in the Time of Cholera, tells a powerful tale of poverty and u...

Gabriel Garcia Marquez Paperback 304 pages Sweeping through crumbling towns, travelling fairs and windswept ports, Gabriel García Márquez introduces a host of extraordinary characters and comm...

Nick Hunt Paperback 288 pages The year is 1521 in the Mexica city of Tenochtitlan. Twenty-nine years earlier, Islamic Spain never fell to the Christians, and Andalus launched a voyage of discover...

Molly Aitken Hardback 304 pages In thirteenth-century Ireland, a woman with power is a woman to be feared. When a young Alice Kyteler sees her mother wither under the constraints of family respo...

Yan Ge Paperback 336 pages How do you know this is all real and happening? How can you be sure you haven't already died in the earthquake and are just living in the afterlife?'In her highly anti...

Susan Muaddi Darraj Hardback 256 pages Behind You Is the Sea is a compelling debut that fearlessly challenges stereotypes surrounding Palestinian culture. A Most Anticipated Book of 2024 by Ms...