Fiction

Synopsis The great novel of 1920s Berlin life, in a superb new translation by Michael Hofmann. Franz Biberkopf is back on the streets of Berlin. De...

Synopsis When Lars Thorvald's wife, Cynthia, falls in love with wine - and a dashing sommelier - he's left to raise their baby, Eva, on his own. He...

Synopsis International Bestseller. The beloved, life-affirming international bestseller which has sold over 5 million copies worldwide - now a majo...

Synopsis A modern cult classic, a major motion picture and a timeless bestseller, The Perks of Being a Wallflower is a deeply affecting coming-of-a...

Synopsis Trudy has betrayed her husband, John. She's still in the marital home - a dilapidated, priceless London townhouse - but John's not here. I...

Synopsis Children of Albion Rovers is the best-selling and critically acclaimed collection of novellas that features six of the most exciting young...

Synopsis A Sally Lockhart Mystery (#4) After witnessing a mysterious explosion, three young Londoners - Becky, Jim, and Adelaide - journey to a tin...

Synopsis The Girl from Venice is a stand alone 2016 historical fiction novel by American author Martin Cruz Smith. The novel details the encounte...

Synopsis Meet Maud . . . Maud is forgetful. She makes a cup of tea and doesn't remember to drink it. She goes to the shops and forgets why she wen...

Synopsis Costa Book of the Year 2016. Thomas McNulty, aged barely seventeen and having fled the Great Famine in Ireland, signs up for the U.S. Army...

Synopsis From the acclaimed author of The Biology of Luck comes a hilarious, Kafkaesque satire. Arnold Brinkman is a shy and retiring botanist; he...

Synopsis Winner of the 1970 the Lost Man Booker prize. Troubles is a modern classic by a superb writer. Insights into 20th Century life in Ireland,...

Synopsis No' 1 Sunday Times Bestseller. The great Norse myths, which have inspired so much of modern fiction, are dazzlingly retold by Neil Gaiman....

Synopsis Every few decades a book is published that changes the lives of its readers forever. This is such a book - a magical fable about learning ...

Synopsis The intergalactic adventures of Arthur Dent begin in the first volume of the 'trilogy of five', Douglas Adams' comedy sci-fi classic The H...

Synopsis She arrived in the village on the spring tide and hoped to be at the heart of it, knowing its secrets and weathering its storms. It was to...

Synopsis A special 10th anniversary edition of the standalone bestseller, Winter in Madrid, by the author of the much-loved Shardlake series, C. J....

Synopsis Silence can be deafening. Jean McClellan spends her time in almost complete silence, limited to just one hundred words a day. Any more, an...

Synopsis Book #5, Part 2. A Dance With Dragons is the fifth volume in the series. A Game of Thrones is based on George R. R. Martin’s international...

Synopsis "It was so twentieth century and concrete and hard and opened up to the sky with no alleys or big wooden doorways. ‘Unforgiving’ might be ...

Synopsis A world at stake. A quest for the ultimate prize. Are you ready? It's the year 2044, and the real world has become an ugly place. We're ou...

Synopsis “This is not a story about old people,” Bernard MacLaverty told the Guardian, “It’s the story of two young people who got old and they hav...

Synopsis "Winter collapsed on us that year. It knelt down, exhausted, and stayed." Linda has an idiosyncratic home life: her parents live in abando...