Literature

SoftbackStefan Zweig The World of Yesterday, Zweig's memoir, was completed shortly before his suicide. It charts the history of Europe from nineteenth-century splendour, decadence and complacency, thr...

Paul Auster Paperback 1088 pages On March 3rd, 1947, Archibald Isaac Ferguson, the only child of Rose and Stanley Ferguson, is born. From that single beginning, Ferguson's life will take four sim...

Author: Fiona Melrose, Cover: Softback...

Author: Ella Frears, Cover: softback, Pages: 224...

Author: Emma Healey, Cover: Softback, Pages: 400...

Author: James Joyce, Cover: Softback, Pages: 320...

Author: Yeon Somin, Cover: Hardback, Pages: 303...

Hannah Kent Paperback 384 pages Northern Iceland, 1829. A woman condemned to death for murdering her lover. A family forced to take her in. A priest tasked with absolving her. But all is not ...

Charlotte Wood Paperback Burnt out and in need of retreat, a middle-aged woman leaves Sydney to return to the place she grew up, taking refuge in a small religious community hidden away on the st...

Leo Vardiashvili Paperback Tbilisi’s littered with memories that await me like landmines. The dearly departed voices I silenced long ago have come back without my permission. The situation call...

Olga Tokarczuk Paperback 274 pages With Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead, Man Booker International Prize-winner Olga Tokarczuk returns with a subversive, entertaining noir novel. In ...

Roberto Bolano Paperback 672 pages New Year’s Eve, 1975. Two hunted men leave Mexico City in a borrowed white Impala. Their quest: to track down the mythical, vanished poet Cesárea Tinajero. ...

Samantha Harvey Paperback 160 pages Six astronauts rotate in their spacecraft contemplating the world below A team of astronauts in the International Space Station collect meteorological data...

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...

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...

Jayne Anne Phillips Paperback THE 2024 PULITZER PRIZE WINNER IN FICTION A mesmerising story about a mother and daughter seeking refuge in a mental asylum in the chaotic aftermath of the Civil W...

Franz Kafka Paperback 128 pages Franz Kafka's 1915 novella of unexplained horror and nightmarish transformation became a worldwide classic and remains a century later one of the most widely read...

Edith Wharton Paperback 336 pages A moving portrayal of the struggle between desire and duty in nineteenth-century New York high societyNewland Archer, an eligible young man of the establishmen...

Madeleine Gray Paperback Hera is in her mid-twenties, which seems young to everyone except people in their mid-twenties. Since leaving school, she has been trying to kick and scream into existe...

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...

Jhumpa Lahiri Paperback 192 pages A spellbinding selection of short stories in the original Italian alongside their English translationsThis new dual-language edition of ten stories selected from...

Jenny Offill Paperback / softback 192 pages They used to send each other letters. The return address was always the same: Dept. of Speculation. They used to be young, brave, and giddy with hopes...

by James Baldwin (Author) , Caryl Phillips (Introduction By) Paperback 176 pages One of the BBC's '100 Novels That Shaped Our World'Baldwin's ground-breaking second novel, which established him a...