Contemporary Fiction

Explore the best in Contemporary Fiction at Harry Hartog Bookseller, featuring bestselling modern novels, award-winning new releases, and powerful stories that reflect today’s world. From literary fiction to bold debut authors, our contemporary fiction books offer fresh voices and unforgettable narratives. Available now at Harry Hartog.

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Life Out of Order
$36.99
Life Out of Order
Audrey Niffenegger
Two great loves. A world in chaos. And a life that never lands in order....
Eradication by Jonathan Miles - 9781529449037
$34.99
Eradication
Jonathan Miles
'Excellent' New York Times 'An instant classic. . . Hamlet but with goats everywhere' Washington...
Taipei Story
$34.99
Taipei Story
Rebecca F. Kuang
'Rebecca F. Kuang is about as accomplished as it's possible to get' VOGUEFirst love. Second...
Disgraceful
$34.99
Disgraceful
Rachel Fox McLeod
A hilarious and moving debut novel about a woman who writes a 'f*ck-it' list to...
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The Lamb by Lucy Rose - 9781399619752
$24.99
The Lamb
Lucy Rose
'Deliciously dark and shockingly bold' KIRSTY LOGAN 'Destined to become a classic' WASHINGTON POST 'A...
Sororicidal
$34.99
Sororicidal
Edwina Preston
'Sororicidal didn't so much move me as arrest me. It stopped me in my tracks....
Bunny by Mona Awad - 9781035920914
$39.99
Bunny
Mona Awad
THE TIKTOK SENSATION, NOW REISSUED AS A BEAUTIFUL SPECIAL EDITION FEATURING BUNNY SPRAYED EDGES Meet...
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Welcome to the Hyunam-dong Bookshop by Hwang Bo-reum - 9781526694089
$39.99
Welcome to the Hyunam-dong Bookshop
Hwang Bo-reum
**AN INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER** WATERSTONES BEST FICTION BOOKS OF 2023 PICK WOMAN & HOME NOVEMBER BOOK...
Walk the Blue Fields by Claire Keegan - 9780571397464
$26.99
Walk the Blue Fields
Claire Keegan
AN IRISH TIMES TOP 100 IRISH BOOKS OF THE 21ST CENTURY 'Exquisite . so intricately...
The Seven Daughters of Dupree by Nikesha Elise Williams - 9781398534278
$34.99
The Seven Daughters of Dupree
Nikesha Elise Williams
From the two-time Emmy Award-winning producer and host of the Black and Published podcast comes...
The Private Side of Friendship by Alexander McCall Smith - 9781846977299
$39.99
The Private Side of Friendship
Alexander McCall Smith
Six friends. One city. The time of their lives. It's 1988, and on the verge...
Nesting by Roisin O'Donnell - 9781761423314
$24.99
Nesting
Roisin O'Donnell
Longlisted for the 2025 Women's Prize for Fiction From an unforgettable new voice in Irish...
Helm by Sarah Hall (Author) - 9780571383566
$34.99
Helm
Sarah Hall (Author)
Helm is a ferocious, mischievous wind - a subject of folklore and wonder, who has...
Fundamentals of Being a Good Girl by Julie Murphy - 9780008718558
$24.99
Fundamentals of Being a Good Girl
Julie Murphy
From #1 New York Times bestselling author Julie Murphy and USA Today bestselling author Sierra...
Bunny by Mona Awad - 9781035920860
$39.99
Bunny
Mona Awad
THE TIKTOK SENSATION, NOW REISSUED AS A BEAUTIFUL SPECIAL EDITION FEATURING BUNNY SPRAYED EDGES Meet...
Antarctica by Claire Keegan - 9780571396795
$26.99
Antarctica
Claire Keegan
'A beautiful, tender work of great clarity.' SEBASTIAN BARRY 'Simply put, Claire Keegan is one...
Collide by Bal Khabra - 9781526694027
$39.99
Collide
Bal Khabra
Collide is the first book in the Off the Ice series. Spiral, Revolve and Embrace...
Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van Pelt - 9781526694041
$39.99
Remarkably Bright Creatures
Shelby Van Pelt
**THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER** OVER 1.5 MILLION COPIES SOLD WORLDWIDE BBC RADIO 2...
Winging It with You by Chip Pons - 9781408750384
$22.99
Winging It with You
Chip Pons
'Fun, sexy, and overflowing with heart. I'm #Thasher & Chip Pons's biggest fan' - HANNAH...
they by Helle Helle - 9781923106574
$29.95
they
Helle Helle
'They go for a walk by the playing fields, the anemones are out.' They -...
The Blind Assassin by Margaret Atwood - 9780349020525
$24.99
The Blind Assassin
Margaret Atwood
THE 25th ANNIVERSARY EDITION OF THE WINNER OF THE 2000 BOOKER PRIZE WITH A BRAND-NEW...
Myra Breckinridge And Myron by Gore Vidal - 9780349147130
$24.99
Myra Breckinridge And Myron
Gore Vidal
Everyone is talking about Myra Breckinridge - and everything you have heard about her is...
A History of the World in 10 1/2 Chapters by Julian Barnes - 9781529972320
$24.99
A History of the World in 10 1/2 Chapters
Julian Barnes
A new, Vintage Classics red spine edition of A History of the World in 10...
The Infamous Gilberts by Angela Tomaski - 9780241757581
$34.99
The Infamous Gilberts
Angela Tomaski
A dancingly captivating, mischievous and heartbreaking debut about a dysfunctional family, in a crumbling Gothic...
The City And The Pillar by Gore Vidal - 9780349147123
$22.99
The City And The Pillar
Gore Vidal
A literary cause celebre when first published in 1948, Gore Vidal's now-classic The City and...
Departure(s) by Julian Barnes - 9781787335721
$34.99
Departure(s)
Julian Barnes
The new book from the Booker Prize-winning Julian Barnes, about looking back, facing the future,...
Backhanded Compliments by Katie Chandler - 9781668086780
$24.99
Backhanded Compliments
Katie Chandler
A steamy sapphic romance with a fantastical twist about two bitter tennis rivals who realize...
The Football Factory by John King - 9780099731917
$29.99
The Football Factory
John King
'The best book I've read about football and working-class culture in Britain in the nineties....