Contemporary Fiction

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Foster by Claire Keegan - 9780571379149
$24.99
Foster
Claire Keegan
'A real jewel.' Irish Independent'A small miracle.' Sunday Times 'A thing of finely honed beauty.'...
The Queen's Gambit by Walter Tevis - 9781474600842
$22.99
The Queen's Gambit
Walter Tevis
When she is sent to an orphanage at the age of eight, Beth Harmon soon...
The Flamethrowers by Rachel Kushner - 9780099586982
$26.99
The Flamethrowers
Rachel Kushner
An extraordinarily ambitious big American novel about a young artist and the worlds she encounters...
Salvage the Bones by Jesmyn Ward - 9781408897720
$27.99
Salvage the Bones
Jesmyn Ward
_______________ 'A brilliantly pacy adventure story ... Ward writes like a dream' - The Times...
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Magnolia Parks: The Long Way Home by Jessa Hastings - 9781398717220
$32.99
Magnolia Parks: The Long Way Home
Jessa Hastings
HOW MANY LOVES DO YOU GET IN A LIFETIME? AND ARE MAGNOLIA AND BJ EACH...
Things We Lost in the Fire by Mariana Enriquez - 9781846276361
$24.99
Things We Lost in the Fire
Mariana Enriquez
Thrilling and terrifying, Things We Lost in the Fire takes the reader into a world...
Boulder by Eva Baltasar - 9781913505387
$27.99
Boulder
Eva Baltasar
**Shortlisted for the 2023 International Booker Prize** The grim and lovely follow-up to Eva Baltasar's...
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,...
Magnolia Parks by Jessa Hastings - 9781398717206
$32.99
Magnolia Parks
Jessa Hastings
'If Gossip Girl and Made in Chelsea had a baby, it would be this book.'...
Checkout 19 by Claire-Louise Bennett - 9781529114997
$24.99
Checkout 19
Claire-Louise Bennett
The thrilling, furious and stunningly original debut novel about womanhood, art and life, from the...
The Secret History by Donna Tartt - 9780241621905
$49.99
The Secret History
Donna Tartt
The 30th anniversary edition of the bestseller that defined an age 'Everything, somehow, fit together;...
Go Tell the Bees that I am Gone by Diana Gabaldon - 9781529158465
$22.99
Go Tell the Bees that I am Gone
Diana Gabaldon
Brand new Jamie and Claire novel in the, epic, bestselling Outlander series. The first in...
Call Me By Your Name by Andre Aciman - 9781838957322
$34.99
Call Me By Your Name
Andre Aciman
Never before available in hardback, this is a lavish edition of one of the greatest...
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...
The Republic of False Truths by Alaa Al Aswany - 9780571347612
$24.99
The Republic of False Truths
Alaa Al Aswany
'Glorious' Observer 'Amazing' Andre Aciman 'Masterly' Sunday Times 'Blistering' Financial Times General Alwany is a...
The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle by Haruki Murakami - 9781784878009
$45.00
The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle
Haruki Murakami
A special hardback edition of Muarkami's epic, magical masterpiece, The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle. Published in...
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....
Nutshell by Ian McEwan - 9781784705114
$24.99
Nutshell
Ian McEwan
A classic tale of murder and deceit from one of the world's master storytellers -...
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Hurricane Season by Fernanda Melchor - 9781922268006
$29.99
Hurricane Season
Fernanda Melchor
Inspired by a real event of the murder of a woman in rural Mexico, Hurricane...
On Chesil Beach by Ian McEwan - 9780099512790
$24.99
On Chesil Beach
Ian McEwan
Re-jacketed in stunning new series style for 2023, On Chesil Beach is a compact and...
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The Wall by Marlen Haushofer - 9781784878030
$24.99
The Wall
Marlen Haushofer
VINTAGE EARTH- A series of transformative novels with the environment at their heart. 'The air...
And Every Morning the Way Home Gets Longer and Longer by Fredrik Backman - 9781405937832
$24.99
And Every Morning the Way Home Gets Longer and Longer
Fredrik Backman
A moving portrait of an elderly man's struggle to hold on to his most precious...
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
$22.99
Love
Angela Carter
'A stylish tale about a fatal love triangle in provincial Bohemia' Guardian WITH AN INTRODUCTION...
Small Things Like These by Claire Keegan - 9780571368709
$24.99
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...