Contemporary Fiction

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Those Who Leave and Those Who Stay by Elena Ferrante - 9781787702684
$24.99
Those Who Leave and Those Who Stay
Elena Ferrante
Set in the late 1960s and the 1970s, Those Who Leave and Those Who Stay...
Those Faraday Girls by Monica McInerney - 9780143785729
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Those Faraday Girls
Monica McInerney
A rich and complex story full of warmth, humour and unforgettable women, from one of...
This Is Happiness by Niall Williams - 9781526609359
$22.99
This Is Happiness
Niall Williams
SHORTLISTED FOR THE BEST NOVEL IN THE IRISH BOOK AWARDS LONGLISTED FOR THE 2020 WALTER...
This All Come Back Now by Mykaela Saunders - 9780702265662
$34.99
This All Come Back Now
Mykaela Saunders
A world-first collection of blackfella speculative fiction from well-known and emerging First Nations writers. The...
Things We Do Not Tell the People We Love by Huma Qureshi - 9781529368697
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Things We Do Not Tell the People We Love
Huma Qureshi
'A deft, satisfying and poignant collection of stories . . . I loved it' Pandora...
Things We Never Got Over by Lucy Score - 9781399713740
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Things We Never Got Over
Lucy Score
Bearded, bad-boy barber Knox prefers to live his life the way he takes his coffee:...
The Yiddish Policemen's Union by Michael Chabon - 9780007150939
$22.99
The Yiddish Policemen's Union
Michael Chabon
The brilliantly original new novel from Michael Chabon, author of THE ADVENTURES OF KAVALIER &...
The World According To Garp by John Irving - 9781474614405
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The World According To Garp
John Irving
A masterpiece from one of the great contemporary American writers. 'A wonderful novel, full of...
The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle (Vintage Classics Japanese Series) by Haruki Murakami - 9781784875411
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The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle (Vintage Classics Japanese Series)
Haruki Murakami
Murakami's most acclaimed novel in a highly covetable gift edition Enter the surreal and enchanting...
The White Tiger by Aravind Adiga - 9781848878082
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The White Tiger
Aravind Adiga
Balram Halwai is the White Tiger - the smartest boy in his village. His family...
The Virgin Suicides by Jeffrey Eugenides - 9780007524303
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The Virgin Suicides
Jeffrey Eugenides
Previously adapted into a critically acclaimed film by Sofia Coppola starring Kirsten Dunst, this is...
The Virgin Suicides by Jeffrey Eugenides - 9780008485160
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The Virgin Suicides
Jeffrey Eugenides
Introducing the Collins Modern Classics, a series featuring some of the most significant books of...
The Vegetarian by Han Kang - 9781846276033
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The Vegetarian
Han Kang
Yeong-hye and her husband are ordinary people. He is an office worker with moderate ambitions...
The Underground Railroad by Colson Whitehead - 9780708898406
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The Underground Railroad
Colson Whitehead
WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE FOR FICTION 2017 WINNER OF THE ARTHUR C. CLARKE AWARD...
The Unconsoled by Kazuo Ishiguro - 9780571283897
$27.99
The Unconsoled
Kazuo Ishiguro
Ryder, a renowned pianist, arrives in a Central European city he cannot identify for a...
The Truth About Her by Jacqueline Maley - 9781460759172
$24.99
The Truth About Her
Jacqueline Maley
How can you write other people's stories, when you won't admit the truth of your...
The Travelling Cat Chronicles by Hiro Arikawa - 9780857524195
$24.99
The Travelling Cat Chronicles
Hiro Arikawa
THE SENSATIONAL MILLION-COPY BESTSELLER: a tender, feelgood story of a journey around Japan with a...
The Things We Keep by Sally Hepworth - 9781760988029
$22.99
The Things We Keep
Sally Hepworth
Love never forgets. Anna Forster knows that her twin brother has sent her to Rosalind...
The Testaments by Margaret Atwood - 9781784708214
$24.99
The Testaments
Margaret Atwood
In this electrifying sequel to The Handmaid's Tale, Margaret Atwood answers the question that has...
The Ten Thousand Doors of January by Alix E. Harrow - 9780356512464
$24.99
The Ten Thousand Doors of January
Alix E. Harrow
'A gorgeous, aching love letter to stories, storytellers and the doors they lead us through...
The Sympathizer by Viet Thanh Nguyen - 9781472151360
$22.99
The Sympathizer
Viet Thanh Nguyen
WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE FOR FICTION 2016 It is April 1975, and Saigon is...
The Sun Sister by Lucinda Riley - 9781509840151
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The Sun Sister
Lucinda Riley
From the Sunday Times No.1 Bestselling author comes the latest instalment in an epic multi-million...
The Stranger in the Lifeboat by Mitch Albom - 9780751584530
$34.99
The Stranger in the Lifeboat
Mitch Albom
The stunning new novel from the bestselling author of global phenomenon Tuesdays with Morrie Adrift...
The Strange Library by Haruki Murakami - 9781846559211
$29.99
The Strange Library
Haruki Murakami
Fully illustrated and beautifully designed, this is a unique and wonderfully creepy tale that is...
The Storyteller by Jodi Picoult - 9781760527280
$24.99
The Storyteller
Jodi Picoult
From #1 New York Times bestselling author Jodi Picoult, "a profound and moving novel about...
The Story of the Lost Child by Elena Ferrante - 9781787702691
$24.99
The Story of the Lost Child
Elena Ferrante
The Story of the Lost Child is the concluding volume in the dazzling saga of...
The Story of a New Name by Elena Ferrante - 9781787702233
$24.99
The Story of a New Name
Elena Ferrante
The Story of a New Name, the second book of the Neapolitan Quartet, picks up...
The Starless Sea
$24.99
The Starless Sea
Erin Morgenstern
A breath-taking new paperback edition of The Starless Sea to dazzle readers young and old...
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