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Demon Copperhead: Winner of the Women's Prize for Fiction
Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction 2023Winner of the 2023 Women's Prize for FictionTHE MULTI-MILLION COPY SELLING AUTHORAN OPRAH BOOK CLUB PICK'Extraordinary.' - OPRAH'Electrifying. . . Every sentence here...
The Kind Worth Killing
Author: Peter Swanson Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 432 'Hello there.' I looked at the pale, freckled hand on the back of the empty bar seat next to...
The Bell Jar
Author: Sylvia Plath Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 240 'This terse account of an American girl's breakdown and treatment gains its considerable power from an objectivity that is extraordinary considering...
Why Patti Smith Matters
Author: Caryn Rose Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 240 Patti Smith arrived in New York City at the end of the Age of Aquarius in search of work and purpose....
Nine Lives: 'I loved this.' Ann Cleeves
Author: Peter Swanson Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 384 'Deliciously ingenious.' -Daily Mail 'Keeps you guessing right to the end.' - PETER MAY 'Smartly entertaining.' -Washington Post 'So beautifully written,...
Small Things Like These: Shortlisted for the Booker Prize 2022
Author: Claire Keegan Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 128 'Exquisite.' Damon Galgut 'Masterly.' The Times 'Miraculous.' Herald 'Astonishing.' Colm Toibin 'Stunning.' Sunday Independent 'Absolutely beautiful.' Douglas Stuart A Book of...
We Own This City: A True Story of Crime, Cops and Corruption in an American City
Author: Justin Fenton Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 352 Baltimore, 2015. Riots were erupting across the city. Drug and violent crime were surging, with homicides reaching their highest level in...
Small Things Like These: An Oprah Book Club Pick
A stunning new edition of Claire Keegan's multi-award-winning, bestselling novel Small Things Like These. NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE STARRING CILLIAN MURPHY A SUNDAY TIMES AND IRISH TIMES BESTSELLER ONE...
Never Let Me Go
In one of the most acclaimed and strange novels of recent years, Kazuo Ishiguro imagines the lives of a group of students growing up in a darkly skewed version of...
Hildegard of Bingen: The Woman of Her Age
Best known today as a fine composer, the twelfth-century German abbess Hildegard of Bingen was also a religious leader and visionary, a poet, naturalist and writer of medical treatises. Despite...
Foster: by the Booker-shortlisted author of Small Things Like These
Author: Claire Keegan Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 96 'A real jewel.' Irish Independent'A small miracle.' Sunday Times 'A thing of finely honed beauty.' Guardian 'Thrilling.' Richard Ford 'As good...
So Late in the Day: The Sunday Times bestseller
'A genuine once-in-a-generation writer.' - The Times 'Every word is the right word in the right place, and the effect is resonant and deeply moving.' - Hilary Mantel 'Claire Keegan...
The Bell Jar
'I was supposed to be having the time of my life.' When Esther Greenwood wins an internship on a New York fashion magazine in 1953, she is elated, believing she...
The Beloved Vision: Music in the Romantic Age
Author: Professor Stephen Walsh Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 432 Everyone loves romantic music: the sweet melody of a Schubert song, the heroine dying for love in an Italian opera,...
Normal People: One million copies sold
Author: Sally Rooney Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 304 'THE LITERARY PHENOMENON OF THE DECADE' - Guardian NOW A MAJOR TV SERIES WHICH WILL PREMIERE IN AUSTRALIA ON STAN ON...
Klara and the Sun: The Times and Sunday Times Book of the Year
From her place in the store, Klara, an Artificial Friend with outstanding observational qualities, watches carefully the behaviour of those who come in to browse, and of those who pass...
The Premonitions Bureau: A Sunday Times bestseller
Author: Sam Knight Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 256 'Fascinating.' - Hilary Mantel 'Terrific.' - New Scientist 'Gripping.' - Financial Times What if you had a vision that something terrible...
Walk the Blue Fields
Author: Claire Keegan Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 192 A long-haired woman moves into the priest's house and sets fire to his furniture. That Christmas, the electricity goes out. A...
Antarctica: 'A genuine once-in-a-generation writer.' THE TIMES
The stunning debut story collection from the author of Foster and the Booker Prize shortlised Small Things Like These 'A beautiful, tender work of great clarity.' - Sebastian Barry 'Among...
A Fine Balance: The epic modern classic
Author: Rohinton Mistry Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 624 In mid-1970s urban India - a chaos of wretchedness on the streets and slogans in the offices - a chain of...
Boy Parts: From the author of PENANCE
Irina is in a rut. She obsessively takes explicit photographs of average-looking men she scouts from the streets of Newcastle while her dead-end bar job slips away; she's more interested...
A Grief Observed
A Grief Observed comprises the reflections of the great scholar and Christian on the death of his wife after only a few short years of marriage. Painfully honest in its...
Beowulf
'The whole performance is wonderfully intermediate - poised between the Bible and folk wisdom, between the Light Ages and the Dark Ages - and at the same time pulverisingly actual...
Lord of the Flies
A plane crashes on an uninhabited island and the only survivors, a group of schoolboys, assemble on the beach and wait to be rescued. By day they inhabit a land...
Walk the Blue Fields: 'Pure magic.' Colm Toibin
AN IRISH TIMES TOP 100 IRISH BOOKS OF THE 21ST CENTURY 'Exquisite . so intricately wrought, so strange and beguiling as to entirely bewitch.' GUARDIAN 'Pure magic.' COLM TOIBIN 'Lyrical,...
Light Perpetual: 'Heartbreaking . . . a boundlessly rich novel.' Telegraph
Author: Francis Spufford (author) Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 336 November 1944. A German rocket strikes London and five young children are atomised in an instant. Here are...
The Buried Giant
Author: Kazuo Ishiguro Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 384 The extraordinary new novel from the author of Never Let Me Go and the Booker Prize winning The Remains of the...
Thinking About It Only Makes It Worse: And Other Lessons from Modern Life
Author: David Mitchell Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 336 What's wrong with calling a burglar brave? Why are people so f***ing hung up about swearing? Why do the...
Flight Behaviour: Author of Demon Copperhead, Winner of the Women's Prize for Fiction
Author: Barbara Kingsolver Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 608 On the Appalachian Mountains above her home, a young mother discovers a beautiful and terrible marvel of nature. As the world...
Lord of the Flies: The Graphic Novel: 'Brilliant and thrilling' Observer
'Aime de Jongh's stunning reimagining has a visceral impact all its own .' The Times 'Beautifully imagined ... so poignant and relevant.' CHRIS MOULD 'Just as compelling and evocative as...
Mostly Hero: Faber Stories
Author: Anna Burns Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 144 Of course, of everybody of whom this particular hero was suspicious, he was most suspicious of femme fatale, of...
Prodigal Summer: Author of Demon Copperhead, Winner of the Women's Prize for Fiction
From her outpost in an isolated mountain cabin, Deanna Wolfe, a reclusive wildlife biologist, watches a den of coyotes that have recently migrated into the region. She is caught off...
Being You: A New Science of Consciousness (The Sunday Times Bestseller)
Author: Professor Anil Seth Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 368 Being You is not as simple as it sounds. Somehow, within each of our brains, billions of neurons work to...
The Secret Life of Cows
Author: Rosamund Young Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 160 'A lovely, thoughtful little book about the intelligence of cows.' - James Rebanks, author of The Shepherd's Life Cows...
Lullaby
Author: Leila Slimani Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 224 The baby is dead. It took only a few seconds. When Myriam, a French-Moroccan lawyer, decides to return to...
Kitchen
Kitchen juxtaposes two tales about mothers, transsexuality, bereavement, kitchens, love and tragedy in contemporary Japan. It is a startlingly original first work by Japan's brightest young literary star and is...
Sylvia Plath Poems Chosen by Carol Ann Duffy
Sylvia Plath was one of the defining voices of the twentieth-century, and one of the most appealing: few other poets have introduced as many new readers to poetry. The poems...
Beautiful World, Where Are You: Sunday Times number one bestseller
Author: Sally Rooney Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 352 'The literary phenomenon of the decade.' - Guardian 'The best novel published this year.' - The Times 'A spellbinding twenty-first-century love...
Conversations with Friends: 'Brilliant, funny and startling.' GUARDIAN
Author: Sally Rooney Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 352 From the bestselling author of Normal People, now a major TV series screening on Stan. Frances is a cool-headed and darkly...
Zorba the Greek
Set before the start of the First World War, this moving fable sees a young English writer set out to Crete to claim a small inheritance. But when he arrives,...
Selected Poems of Sylvia Plath
When Sylvia Plath's Ariel was published posthumously, A. Alvarez in the Observer wrote: 'If the poems are despairing, vengeful and destructive, they are at the same time tender, open to...
Britain Alone: The Path from Suez to Brexit
Author: Philip Stephens Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 496 In 1962 the American statesman Dean Acheson famously charged that Britain had lost an empire and failed to find a new...
Lord of the Flies: New Educational Edition
Lord of the Flies is a novel that has captivated schoolchildren ever since it was first published in 1954. A teacher himself, Golding clearly understood what excites and interests children....
This Book Will Change Your Mind About Mental Health: A journey into the heartland of psychiatry
Author: Nathan Filer Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 256 'I cannot recommend it highly enough.' - Caitlin Moran 'Brims with compassion and wit.' - Cathy Rentzenbrink 'Absolutely blew me away.'...
A Certain Hunger
Author: Chelsea G. Summers Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 Dorothy Daniels has always had a voracious - and adventurous - appetite. From her idyllic farm-to-table childhood (homegrown tomatoes, fragrant...
The Thief of Farrowfell
Twelve-year-old Jude Ripon has never been taken seriously by her family of magic-stealing masterminds. To them, she's just the youngest, only good for keeping watch while they carry out daring...
Transit
Author: Rachel Cusk Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 272 In the wake of family collapse, a writer and her two young sons move to London. The process of upheaval is...
Said the Dead: The #1 Irish Times bestseller from the author of A
From the author of A Ghost in the Throat , an unforgettable book - both history and ghost story - that will leave you gasping by its final page. In...