Fiction

Author: Stefan Zweig (Author) Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 112 Chess world champion Mirko Czentovic is travelling on an ocean liner to Buenos Aires. Dull-witted in all but chess, he...

Author: Marjolijn de Jager Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 352 Dima fled war and torture in Syria. Semhar is running from conscription in Eritrea. Shoshana was driven from Nigeria by...

Author: Elena Medel Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 224 Maria and Alicia are a grandmother and granddaughter who have never met. Decades apart, both are drawn to Madrid in search...

Author: Rin Usami Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 144 WINNER OF THE 2021 AKUTAGAWA PRIZE THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER 'My oshi was on fire. Word was he'd punched a fan' High...

Author: Hiroko Oyamada Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 80 Two friends meet across three dinners. In the back room of a pet shop, they snack on dried shrimps and discuss...

Author: Hiroko Oyamada Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 80 Two friends meet across three dinners. In the back room of a pet shop, they snack on dried shrimps and discuss...

Author: Ilja Leonard Pfeijffer Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 560 THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER Ilja Leonard Pfeijffer's moving and addictive masterpiece of European identity, nostalgia and the end of an era....

Author: Viola Ardone Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 352 From the internationally bestselling author of The Children's Train comes an unforgettable coming-of-age novel, set in 1960s Sicily and based on...

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Author: Tomihiko Morimi Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 352 *SHORTLISTED FOR THE PEN TRANSLATION PRIZE* An unfulfilled college student hurtles through four parallel realities to explore the what-might've-been and the...

Author: Wioletta Greg Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 160 Wiola lives in a close-knit agricultural community. Wiola has a black cat called Blackie. Wiola's father was a deserter but now...

Author: Jakuta Alikavazovic Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 288 'Jakuta Alikavazovic's sentences and charged silences bring individual and collective histories into unpredictable, illuminating relation. She writes with lyric precision while...

Eira Sjodin is just old enough to remember the summer when 16-year-old Lina Stavren went missing. The entire community was haunted by the disappearance - especially when Olof Hagstrom, just...

'The Sleeping Nymph': a work of art of magnetic beauty, painted by a young partisan fighter during the last days of the Second World War. A painting carrying a shocking...

Author: Caroline Caugant Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 240 Thirty-something Parisian artist Billie is working towards her next exhibition when she receives the news that her mother, with whom she...

'One of the most beautiful books published in recent years: an intense, poignant story' Caterina BonviciniCan a prison free those who enter?Nisida, moored like a boat in the Mediterranean, is...

Author: Manuel Vilas Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 304 'A book of deep reckoning' - New York Times 'Becomes a way of looking honestly at what mourning really...

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Author: Evelina Santangelo Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 256 The seas are filled with drowning migrants; Europe is awash with xenophobia and fear. In the cities and towns, in the...

Author: Alex Schulman Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 272 Benjamin sees the shape of his two brothers trying to kill each other. It's no worthy finale, but perhaps it's also...

Author: Caroline Albertine Minor Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 304 A complex tale of family mythology and regret, The Lobster's Shell is the story of three orphaned siblings, now in...

Author: Jakuta Alikavazovic Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 288 Paul, a student who works as a night guard in a hotel to make ends meet, falls under the spell of...

Author: David Lagercrantz Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 448 She is the girl with the dragon tattoo. Lisbeth Salander. An uncompromising misfit whose burning sense of injustice and...

Author: Heinrich Von Kleist Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 112 One man's fight for revenge against a corrupt justice system. Kleist's influential German novella has been newly translated...

Author: Ismail Kadare Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 176 From 'a novelist of dazzling mastery' (Independent) and the winner of the first ever Man Booker International Prize- a...

Author: Ma Jian Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 192 A biting satire of Chinese totalitarianism from the critically acclaimed author of Beijing Coma and Red Dust. 'One of...

Author: Thomas Mann Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 864 Mann's semi-autobiographical and sweeping family epic. The book that won him the Nobel Prize for Literature Discover Mann's Nobel...

Author: Franz Kafka Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 224 The classic translation of Kafka's great work of psychological horror 'It is not necessary to accept everything as true,...

Author: Antoine De Saint-Exupery Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 112 Master storyteller Michael Morpurgo, author of War Horse, retells one of the world's best-loved books for a new...

Author: Colette Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 160 Meet ten of literature's most iconic heroines, jacketed in bold portraits by female photographers from around the world 'He must...

Author: Javier Marias Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 544 A marriage built on lies, a man with many faces, an unpaid debt to the secret service - rich...

Author: Philippe Besson Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 160 A gorgeous coming-of-age love story about two teenage boys in 1980s France Just outside a hotel in Bordeaux, Philippe,...

Author: Yiyun Li Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 368 Richly expansive and deeply moving, an intimate novel of secret lives and painful histories from the critically acclaimed author...

Author: Hideo Yokoyama Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 416 FROM THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF SIX FOUR: A TENSE INVESTIGATION IN THE AFTERMATH OF AN AIR DISASTER...

Author: Franz Kafka Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 240 'One of the few great and perfect works of poetic imagination written during this century' Elias Canetti 'One of...

Author: Leo Tolstoy Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 352 At the age of forty-one, Leo Tolstoy (1828-1910) underwent a profound spiritual crisis, from which he emerged believing that...

Author: Vasily Grossman Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 912 The Vintage Classics Russians Series - sumptuous editions of the greatest books to come out of Russia during the...

Author: Haruki Murakami Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 240 A mystery story about love, the cosmos and other fictional universes Sumire is in love with a woman seventeen...

Author: Leo Tolstoy Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 992 'The greatest love story I've ever read' Andrew Davies. 'All happy families are alike; every unhappy family is unhappy...

Author: Homer Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 608 READ THE STORY BEHIND THE NEW BBC/NETFLIX EPIC SERIES, TROY- FALL OF A CITYA stunning new translation of Homer's great...

Author: Antoine De Saint-Exupery Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 96 A new translation from master storyteller Michael Morpurgo, The Little Prince is the perfect gift to enchant children and grown-up...

Author: Janos Szekely (Author) Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 688 Bela has never had much luck. His mother abandoned him at birth to go to work in Budapest,...

Author: Natsume Soseki Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 256 Kokoro, meaning 'heart', is a tantalising novel about the friendship between a young man and an enigmatic elder whom...

Author: Yoko Ogawa Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 176 Elegant, pocket-sized paperbacks, VINTAGE Editions celebrate the audacity and ambition of the written word, transporting readers to wherever in...

Author: Victor Hugo Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 1232 Beautiful clothbound edition of Victor Hugo's tale of injustice, heroism and love, ahead of the major new film starring Anne Hathaway,...

Author: Franz Kafka Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 272 A collection of Kafka's greatest stories, including his famous tale of alienation, now in Penguin Black Classics This collection...

Author: Yukio Mishima Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 176 The dawning of a young man's homosexual and sadistic desires A Japanese teenager is overcome with longing for his...