Modern Fiction (post 1945)

Author: Beatrice Hitchman Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 320 'I know,' he says, 'too much. You'll learn to be too much, too.' Then, gently, 'I think it might help.' When...

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Author: Josephine Cox Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 No.1 bestselling writer, Josephine Cox's TOMORROW THE WORLD is a compulsive tale of love and secrets, perfect for fans of Rosie...

Author: Graeme Simsion Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 304 The international bestseller. Over three million copies sold worldwide. Don Tillman is getting married. He just doesn't know who...

Author: Anna Funder Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 384 Based on real people and events, All That I Am is a masterful and exhilarating exploration of bravery and...

Author: Nadia Hashimi Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 480 "Suspenseful...emotionally compelling. I found myself eagerly following in a way I hadn't remembered for a long time, impatient for the next...

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Author: Trent Dalton Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 480 The author of Boy Swallows Universe, Trent Dalton returns with All Our Shimmering Skies - the bestselling, critically acclaimed novel destined...

Author: Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 400 SHORTLISTED FOR THE BAILEY'S WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION 2014. A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER From the award-winning author...

Author: Jung Young-Moon Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 294 Originally published in Korean as Moksin ui otton ohu by Munhak Tongne, Paju, 2008--Title page verso.

Author: Hyun Ki-Young Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 330 An autobiographical novel that takes a life to pieces, "One Spoon on this Earth" stands a sort of digest of contemporary...

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Author: Lionel Davidson Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 256 The award-winning debut thriller from the bestselling author of Kolymsky Heights. In London, young Nicholas Whistler leads a disappointing...

Author: Ira Levin Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 160 The women of Stepford are not all that they seem... All the beautiful people live in idyllic Stepford, Connecticut, an affluent,...

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...

Author: Sarah Moss Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 368 In this companion novel to Bodies of Light, Ally's husband Tom leaves, only weeks into their marriage, to build...

Author: Denise Picton Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 336 A darkly funny and poignant coming of age story by an extraordinary new voice Meet Dorcas, a spirited 12-year-old...

Author: Sandro Veronesi Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 304 'MAGNIFICENT' GUARDIAN 'A TOWERING ACHIEVEMENT' FINANCIAL TIMES 'INVENTIVE, BOLD, UNEXPECTED' THE SUNDAY TIMES 'The kind of novel summer is made for:...

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Author: Jonathan Franzen Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 566 #1 NEW YORK TIMES Bestseller NATIONAL BOOK AWARD WINNER "A spellbinding novel" (People) from the New York Times bestselling...

Author: Shruti Swamy Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 320 In this transfixing novel, a young woman comes of age in 1960s- and 1970s-era Bombay, a vanished world that...

Author: Yara Rodrigues Fowler Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 368 'Compelling . . . it should delight anyone looking for a thoughtful, witty successor to Sally Rooney' Observer...

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Author: Katherine Seligman Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 320 Maddy Donaldo, homeless at twenty, lives with her dog and makeshift family in the hidden spaces of San Francisco's...

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Author: Clive King Format: Paperback Number of Pages: Clive King's Stig of the Dump is a much-loved modern classic. It is the story of Barney and his best friend, cave-man...

SHORTLISTED FOR THE STELLA PRIZE SHORTLISTED FOR THE UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND FICTION BOOK AWARD 'an illuminating reflection on what it means to live with pain.' - Publishers Weekly 'Body Friend...

Beautiful new hardback edition including a ribbon, illustrated coloured endpapers and luscious finishes on the front - perfect for gifting at Christmas for new and existing TRAVELLING CAT fans. STUNNING...

Meet Ignatius J. Reilly- flatulent, eloquent and pretty much unemployable . . . The ordinary folk of New Orleans seem to think he is unhinged as well. Ignatius ignores them...

Major new collection of Clarice Lispector's short stories for the first time in English The publication of Clarice Lispector's Complete Stories, eighty-five in all, is a major literary event. Now,...

This stylish paperback edition of Helen Garner's collected short fiction celebrates the work of one of Australia's most loved authors. These stories-that delve into the complexities of love and longing,...

Takes cult hero Jack Reacher back in time, to his younger days as a Military Policeman in the US Army. The 8th Jack Reacher thriller. 'There's only one Jack Reacher....

Jack's back - in his most explosive adventure yet. \"Ballsy, dynamic and not for the faint-hearted.\" (Daily Mail) Never forgive, never forget. Jack Reacher lives for the moment. Without a...

A funny, poignant snapshot of young adulthood from the much-loved author of The Catcher in the Rye Franny Glass and Lane Coutell are the perfect campus couple- beautiful, intelligent, their...

Arguably Achebe's most important novel, Things Fall Apart has sold over 10 million copies worldwide and been translated into more than fifty languages Okonkwo is the greatest warrior alive, famous...

Steinbeck's last great novel focuses on the theme of success and what motivates men towards it. Reflecting back on his New England family's past fortune, and his father's loss of...

Anthony Burgess's A Clockwork Orange is the shocking seminal novel that spawned one of the most notorious films ever made. Fifteen-year-old Alex and his thrill-seeking gang regularly indulge in ultra-violence,...

The extraordinary, gloriously uplifting and hotly-anticipated debut novel from Samuel Burr - available to pre-order now!'Utterly beautiful. I adored it' JOANNA CANNON'Hugely uplifting and wonderful' AJ PEARCE'A ripping yarn full...

'A beautiful book so filled with sharp longing and perfectly phrased vulnerability that I read it in a reverent hush' Torrey Peters, author of Detransition, Baby'Exceptional . . . has...

In USA Today bestselling author Julie Anne Long's latest installment in the Palace of Rogues series, a notorious rake meets his match in a doe-eyed girl from the country, changing...

Daughter of two ruthless high-gradient telepaths, Auden Scott is not the child her Psy parents wanted or expected, even before her brain injury. Her thoughts are scattered, her memories fuzzy-or...

A haunting ode to Cornish folklore and the secrets of the places we call home 'This powerfully brutal novel is the most exciting thing I've read in years' S. J....

'This is a novel about everything and nothing, sour and melancholy, with elements of sheer comedy and almost unbearable beauty... The older Deborah reflects that "I'm surprised any of us...