Contemporary Fiction

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Solo Dance by Li Kotomi - 9781642861143
$27.99
Solo Dance
Li Kotomi
A powerful novel about the LGBTQ rights movement and gay love in Japan and Taiwan,...
By Her Own Design by Piper Huguley - 9780063059740
$27.99
By Her Own Design
Piper Huguley
The incredible untold story of how Ann Lowe, a Black woman and granddaughter of slaves,...
Something Blue by Emily Giffin - 9780099461548
$25.00
Something Blue
Emily Giffin
This unputdownable romantic novel is the sequel to New York Times bestseller Something Borrowed. Chick-lit...
Nevada by Imogen Binnie - 9781529092066
$19.99
Nevada
Imogen Binnie
Maria, a trans woman in her thirties, is going nowhere. She spends her aimless days...
Kafka on the Shore by Haruki Murakami - 9781784877989
$45.00
Kafka on the Shore
Haruki Murakami
A special hardback edition of Murakami's mesmerising and strange surreal classic, Kafka on the Shore....
The Finkler Question by Howard Jacobson - 9781408809938
$22.99
The Finkler Question
Howard Jacobson
______________ WINNER OF THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE ______________ 'Full of wit, warmth, intelligence, human feeling...
Seven Days in June by Tia Williams - 9781529418934
$22.99
Seven Days in June
Tia Williams
A REESE WITHERSPOON BOOK CLUB PICK THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER 'A sexy, modern...
Love by Angela Carter - 9780099594215
$26.99
Love
Angela Carter
'A stylish tale about a fatal love triangle in provincial Bohemia' Guardian WITH AN INTRODUCTION...
The Noise of Time by Julian Barnes - 9781784703325
$22.99
The Noise of Time
Julian Barnes
A compelling novel about art and power, courage and cowardice from the Booker-winning author of...
Small Things Like These by Claire Keegan - 9780571368709
$22.99
Small Things Like These
Claire Keegan
'Exquisite.' Damon Galgut 'Masterly.' The Times 'Miraculous.' Herald 'Astonishing.' Colm Toibin 'Stunning.' Sunday Independent 'Absolutely...
When We Were Sisters by Fatimah Asghar - 9781472157614
$32.99
When We Were Sisters
Fatimah Asghar
In this heartrending, lyrical debut work of fiction, Fatimah Asghar traces the intense bond of...
Everyone in This Room Will Someday Be Dead by Emily Austin - 9781838953751
$24.99
Everyone in This Room Will Someday Be Dead
Emily Austin
'Funny about death, real about anxiety, witty about the things that worry us the most'...
Disorientation by Elaine Hsieh Chou - 9781529080667
$34.99
Disorientation
Elaine Hsieh Chou
An uproarious and bighearted satire - alive with sharp edges, immense warmth, and a cast...
Cloud Cuckoo Land by Anthony Doerr - 9780008478674
$22.99
Cloud Cuckoo Land
Anthony Doerr
THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER AND NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALIST'A dazzling epic of love, war and...
Lonely Castle in the Mirror by Mizuki Tsujimura - 9781529176667
$24.99
Lonely Castle in the Mirror
Mizuki Tsujimura
A #1 Japanese bestseller and winner of the influential Japan booksellers' award, for fans of...
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Maybe Now by Colleen Hoover - 9781398521124
$22.99
Maybe Now
Colleen Hoover
The long-awaited finale to the New York Times bestselling Maybe Someday series returns with all...
Greenland: A Novel by David Santos-Donaldson - 9780063275201
$32.99
Greenland: A Novel
David Santos-Donaldson
Shortlisted for the 2023 Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Fiction A dazzling, debut novel-within-a-novel...
The Line of Beauty by Alan Hollinghurst - 9781529077209
$19.99
The Line of Beauty
Alan Hollinghurst
CELEBRATING 50 YEARS OF PICADOR BOOKS Winner of the Man Booker Prize, The Line of...
Still Life by Sarah Winman - 9780008529321
$22.99
Still Life
Sarah Winman
WINNER OF DYMOCKS BOOK OF THE YEAR 2021 THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER A GUARDIAN...
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Free Food for Millionaires by Min Jin Lee - 9781801105323
$22.99
Free Food for Millionaires
Min Jin Lee
**FROM THE ACCLAIMED AUTHOR OF PACHINKO** 'Ambitious, accomplished.' NEW YORK TIMES 'A remarkable writer.' THE...
Sweet Bean Paste by Durian Sukegawa - 9781786071958
$19.99
Sweet Bean Paste
Durian Sukegawa
Sentaro has failed: he has a criminal record, drinks too much, and hasn't managed to...
Still Born by Guadalupe Nettel - 9781913097660
$27.99
Still Born
Guadalupe Nettel
Shortlisted for the 2023 International Booker Prize. Alina and Laura are independent and career-driven women...
With Teeth by Kristen Arnett - 9781472156518
$22.99
With Teeth
Kristen Arnett
'With Teeth is a wonderfully sticky novel about motherhood, partnership, sex and love. Kristen Arnett...
Whereabouts by Jhumpa Lahiri - 9781526629975
$19.99
Whereabouts
Jhumpa Lahiri
'If the antidote to a year of solitude and trauma is art, then this novel...
When We Cease to Understand the World by Benjamin Labatut - 9781782276142
$24.99
When We Cease to Understand the World
Benjamin Labatut
'A monstrous and brilliant book' - Philip Pullman When We Cease to Understand the World...
When God was a Rabbit by Sarah Winman - 9780755379309
$22.99
When God was a Rabbit
Sarah Winman
Spanning four decades, from 1968 onwards, this is the story of a fabulous but flawed...
Voices in the Evening by Natalia Ginzburg - 9781911547310
$22.99
Voices in the Evening
Natalia Ginzburg
In a hushed, Italian town after the Second World War Elsa lives with her parents...
Vernon God Little by DBC Pierre - 9780571215164
$24.99
Vernon God Little
DBC Pierre
News of the tragedy serves as open invitation to the media and soon the quirky...