LONGLISTED FOR THE 2023 INTERNATIONAL BOOKER PRIZEFROM ONE OF INDIA'S MOST RESPECTED AND BESTSELLING WRITERS COMES A SEARING AND POIGNANT NOVEL ABOUT LOVE AND INTOLERANCE IN A SMALL VILLAGETWICE LONGLISTED FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD With tender rage, one of India's most powerful living...

LONGLISTED FOR THE INTERNATIONAL BOOKER PRIZEA joyful family saga about free will, forgiveness, and how we are all interconnected.In October 1989, triplet babies are born into chaos in a Swedish hospital. Over two decades later, the siblings are scattered around the world, barely speaking....

I\x27ve had it with your attitude, Siya. Go ahead, get on your high horse and stay there. I refuse to beg anymore. Goodbye. What makes a marriage? Love or compatibility? Passion or pragmatism? Shobhan Bantwal\x27s compelling new novel explores the fascinating subject of arranged...

A Barack Obama Summer Read'Carries distinct shades of Patricia Highsmith and Donna Tartt... Supremely gripping'Vogue, Best Books of the YearAlone on the beach one morning, Jeff notices a swimmer drowning in the rough surf. He rescues and resuscitates the unconscious man, then quietly leaves...

The diminutive Joaquín Guzmán Loera, known universally by his nickname of 'El Chapo' ('Shorty' in Spanish), is the highest-profile narco-terrorist since the demise of Pablo Escobar in the 1990s. Loera began work at the age of nine as aand gomeroand - a farmhand harvesting...

John Irving, one of the world's greatest novelists, returns with his first novel in seven years - a ghost story, a love story, and a lifetime of sexual politics.In Aspen, Colorado, in 1941, Rachel Brewster is a slalom skier at the National Downhill and...

The Roadand is the astonishing post-apocalyptic andand Pulitzer Prize-winningand novel by Cormac McCarthy.A father and his young son walk alone through burned America, heading slowly for the coast. Nothing moves in the ravaged landscape save the ash on the wind. They have nothing but...

Most of the stories in this book are joyful, staunch and uplifting reaching for the softer corners of the reader's heart. From the paraplegic who found love in the whispers of the gulmohar tree; to the young widow torn between the drums of tradition...

** THE INSTANTand NEW YORK TIMESand BESTSELLER **'Insightful and heartfelt'and GLAMOUR'Easy to inhale'and GUARDIAN'Mesmerizing' BRIT BENNETT, author ofand THE VANISHING HALF***New York City, 1999.and Lily Chen is an unpaid intern, pursuing the American Dream, when she falls for a young financier - and the...

MOST ANTICIPATED:and WASHINGTON POST,and TIME, andamp; MORE • There's a fine line between bending the truth and telling bold-faced lies, and Javier Perez is willing to cross it.and Victimand is a fearless satire about a hustler from the Bronx who sees through the veneer...

"A beautiful, lyrical, and achingly brilliant story about love, grief, and family. Henry's writing will leave you breathless."and -BuzzFeedRomeo and Julietand meetsand One Hundred Years of Solitudeand in Emily Henry's brilliant follow-up toand The Love That Split the World, about the daughter and son...

Welcome to Shadowhall Academy, where spirits haunt the school halls. A brilliantly spooky new series from the author ofand Aveline Jones.I heard a tapping noise, right by my head. Like there was someone in the wall trying to get my attention...When Lilian Jones starts...

Welcome back to Shadowhall Academy, whereand ghost stories come true. A brilliantly spooky series from the author ofand Aveline Jones.It's the perfect night for a ghost story, don't you think?As if Shadowhall Academy wasn't creepy enough, Lilian and her friends have started a Ghost...

A startlingly beautiful story of a family's survival, and an unforgettable dystopian vision of a familiar world in flamesShortlisted for the Climate Fiction Prize 2024Aand Spectatorand Book of the Year 2024'A gut-punch of a novel'and Observer'Hauntingly realistic, disturbing, stylish, raw and urgent'and Daily Telegraph'Left...

I COULDN'T PUT IT DOWN'and SHON FAYE'A MASTERPIECE. THIS SEARING TALE OF LOVE, SEX AND CLASS WILL RESONATE FOR GENERATIONS TO COME'and OWEN JONES'I WAS DEEPLY MOVED BY ITS BEAUTY AND HUMANITY'and COCO MELLORS'Electric and intimate'and Guardian'Impossibly, ineffably beautiful'and Russell T Davies'Intoxicating'and Irish TimesLondon,...

A BEST BOOK OF 2024 INand STYLIST,and DAILY MAIL, THEand i PAPER,and IRISH TIMES,and SUNDAY TIMESand ANDand REDSHORTLISTED FOR THE 2025 BRITISH BOOK AWARDS DEBUT FICTION BOOK OF THE YEAR'ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS YOU WILL READ ALL YEAR' ELIZABETH DAY'BRILLIANT. WHAT A WRITER'...

Who would you sacrifice on the altar of ambition?Singapore, 1996. Before Arin, Genevieve Yang was an only child. Living with her parents and grandmother in a single-room flat in Bedok, she is saddled with an unexpected sibling when Arin appears, the shameful legacy of...

*Kazuo Ishiguro's new noveland Klara and the Sunand is now available*Ryder, a renowned pianist, arrives in a Central European city he cannot identify for a concert he cannot remember agreeing to give . . .On first publication in 1995,and The Unconsoledand was met in...

*Kazuo Ishiguro's new noveland Klara and the Sunand is now available*Shortlisted for the Booker PrizeEngland, 1930s. Christopher Banks has become the country's most celebrated detective, his cases the talk of London society. Yet one unsolved crime has always haunted him: the mysterious disappearance of...

Newcomers Patricia and Isabel O'Sullivan are identical twins, but their personalities couldn't be more different. Isabel is quiet and reserved, while Patricia is lively and mischievous. At St. Clare's, they quickly become the centre of attention, though not always for the right reasons. Their...

Patricia and Isabel are back for their second term at St. Clare's, and things are as lively as ever. While Patricia enjoys the social scene and making new friends, Isabel is more focused on her studies and staying out of trouble. As the term...

As summer term begins at St. Clare's, Patricia and Isabel O'Sullivan are eager to make the most of their final term before the holidays.New friendships are formed, and rivalries bubble up, especially when the girls face the arrival of the confident, mysterious Janet. Janet's...

O'Sullivan twins are entering their final year at St. Clare's, and everything feels more intense.Both are more mature, but the pressures of their last year before leaving the school are mounting. The girls are put in charge of planning the school play, but tensions...

It's the final term at St. Clare's for the O'Sullivan girls, and everything feels bittersweet. As Patricia and Isabel prepare to say goodbye to the school that has been their home for so long, tensions rise with the arrival of a new headmistress and...

In Nazi-occupied Denmark, ten-year-old Annemarie Johansen is called upon for a selfless act of bravery to help save her best friend from a terrible fate. Winner of the Newbery Medal, newly reissued in the Essential Modern Classics range. "They plan to arrest all the...

Morgane grew up at sea, daughter of the fierce pirate captain of theand Vengeance, raised to follow in her footsteps as scourge of the Four Chains Trading Company. But when Anna-Marie is mortally wounded in battle, she confesses to Morgane that she is not...

A Leopard-Skin Hatand may be Anne Serre's most moving novel yet. A masterpiece of simplicity, emotion and elegance, it is the story of an intense friendship between the Narrator and his close childhood friend, Fanny, who suffers from profound psychological disorders.A series of short...

Saniya, a successful therapist who helps her clients navigate through conflict and trauma, outwardly has the perfect life. To them, she is an inspiring and optimistic person who, through hope, brings positive change to their lives.In reality, Saniya's life is anything but perfect, and...

In the electric haze of college life, three friends are bound by laughter, late-night talks and unspoken promises. But when two of them cross the line from friendship into love, everything changes. Betrayal shatters their world, leaving one friend to pick up the pieces...

I loathe the day I ran smack dab into the hard chest of Alister Howl, Avix University's second-string quarterback. I should've run the moment that beautiful liar smiled my way.Unfortunately for me, he takes my dismissal as a challenge and comes back twice as...

and #1and New York Timesand Bestseller and #1 International Bestsellerand •and Now a Peacock Original Series starring Harvey Keitel and Melanie LynskeyThis beautiful, illuminating tale of hope and courage is based on interviews that were conducted with Holocaust survivor and Auschwitz-Birkenau tattooist Ludwig (Lale)...

Rabab is a 24-year-old overthinker from Rawalpindi, stuck between her unfinished bachelor's degree, an anxious mother, and nightmares starring her old schoolteachers.Things begin to shift one Sunday morning when her overly friendly brother brings home Musab-a closed-lipped weirdo she secretly nicknames Kevin (yes, fromand...

The unputdownable, brilliant new novel from the Queen of Romcom.Bel's joined the tiny Manchester office of a national paper from her indie podcast.Thirty-something Connor is going to back to the start as the new intern.The latest office news? They can't stand each other.So of...

The Timesand top ten bestseller'As tightly tuned as a thriller'and Telegraph'A marvel' Kiran Millwood Hargrave'Compelling, vividly described magic'and Observer'Historical fiction as it should be written'and Mail on Sunday'Remarkable'and New York TimesAnna Maria may have no name, no fortune, no family. But she has her...

Last week, Nina was a professor about to move into a gorgeous new apartment with her long-term boyfriend. Now, she's single, unemployed, and living with her parents.Even more shocking is the fact that Quentin, her childhood neighbour (and okay, fine, crush), is also back...

America's foremost thinker and writer on the single experience 'and Atlantic'Bella DePaulo isn't just a powerhouse, she's a lighthouse ... We need more luminaries like her' Catherine Gray, author ofand The Unexpected Joy of Being SingleAll too often society issues dire warnings about the...

The bestselling South Korean phenomenon,and To the Moonand is a bittersweet tale of wealth and class, female friendship, and the promise of the future when good fortune seems to be just around the corner.In Seoul, three young women meet while working mundane desk jobs...

These two novellas by the inimitable Tanizaki were among his favourites.The Secret History of the Lord of Musashiand recounts the dark sexual obsessions of a sixteenth-century warlord, accidentally initiated in his youth into the morbid rites attendant upon battle. Based on invented documents that...

Two or three times a day I think to myself: maybe I'll die today.While recovering from a stroke, seventy-seven-year-old Utsugi turns to his diary to wryly record his struggle with his ageing body. Though impotent and in pain he notes down his growing desire...

'Moderation is a novel that refuses to do things by halves. It is a piercing, laser-precise exploration of big tech... breathtakingly funny...and a highly charged, passionate and tender love story. A wonderful book.'Kaliane Bradley, bestselling author of The Ministry of TimeGirlie, a thirty-something Filipinx-American,...

Aand New York Timesand Bestseller“At once a scholar's homage toand The Iliadand and startlingly original work of art….A book I could not put down. and -Ann Patchett, author ofand The Dutch HouseA thrilling, profoundly moving, and utterly unique retelling of the legend of Achilles...

Meet Dante, (who is definitely NOT a loser) in this hilarious, highly illustrated book for children aged 7+, by author/illustrator Brian Gordon. Perfect for fans of Diary of a Wimpy Kid.Ever since his trousers fell down in front of the whole school, Dante has...

A mesmerising portrait of a young man confined in by his class and the ghosts of his family's past, dreaming of artistic fulfilment. It confirms Benjamin Wood as an exceptional talent in British literature.'One of the finest British novelists of his generation'and Times'A huge...

Longlisted for the Booker Prize 2025.On losing her father, Teresa returns to a small town on the Greek coast - the same place she visited when grieving her mother nine years ago. She immerses herself again in the life of the town, observing the...

Compelling, startling, original . . . A gorgeous debut that conveys what it is to live in the quicksand between worlds and languages.' Priscilla Morris*Aand Service95and June Must-Read*___________________It is essential in our line of work to keep our clients' best interests in mind, as...

A dream of a book: humour, warm, fun characters and a story I stayed up all night for. I loved it!' Lucy Vine, author ofand Seven Exes'Refreshing and original. a real life love story about what happens after the happy ever after. I loved...

A princess is chosen to fulfil the terms of an ancient treaty and finds herself travelling with an infamous monster slayer in this epic romantasy filled with legends and magical creaturesLong ago, the gods unleashed monsters to remind us of our insignificance.But I didn't...

The fifteenth in a smash hit series of hilarious tales about primary school life from best-selling, award-winning creators! Packed with excellent black and white illustrations, this is the perfect longer read for newly confident readers.Nothing is quite as it seems for Izzy and her...

A stunning story of hope, humanity, friendship and high-seas adventure, inspired byand Gulliver's Travels A sparkling adventure . . . deeply vital for our times'and LoveReading4KidsHaving fled war-torn Afghanistan in a boat now sure to sink, refugee Omar prepares to be lost to the...

From the bestselling author ofand When the Sky Fallsand comes the heart-wrenching story of a baby gorilla, Adonis, born into captivity, and the twelve-year-old girl who risks everything to rescue him.In 1911, before the start of World War One, London's docks thrum with underhand...