Contemporary Fiction

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Someone Who Will Love You in All Your Damaged Glory by Raphael Bob-Waksberg - 9780525432722
$29.99
Someone Who Will Love You in All Your Damaged Glory
Raphael Bob-Waksberg
From the creator of the beloved and universally acclaimed television series BoJack Horseman, a fabulously...
Shuggie Bain by Douglas Stuart - 9781529019292
$24.99
Shuggie Bain
Douglas Stuart
Winner of the Booker Prize 2020 Winner of 'Book of the Year' at the British...
Sex & Rage by Eve Babitz - 9781786892744
$24.99
Sex & Rage
Eve Babitz
It is the 1970s in LA, and Jacaranda Leven - child of sun and surf...
We Love
Seven Stones to Stand or Fall by Diana Gabaldon - 9781784751098
$24.99
Seven Stones to Stand or Fall
Diana Gabaldon
Previously published as A Trail of Fire. Includes two never-published-before short stories from the bestselling...
Sedating Elaine by Dawn Winter - 9780349727257
$29.99
Sedating Elaine
Dawn Winter
An exuberant black comedy about love, grief, sex, guilt, and one woman's harebrained scheme to...
Saturday by Ian McEwan - 9780099469681
$24.99
Saturday
Ian McEwan
Re-jacketed in a stunning new series style for 2023, Saturday is a gripping novel centering...
Rules of Civility by Amor Towles - 9781444708875
$22.99
Rules of Civility
Amor Towles
In a jazz bar on the last night of 1937, watching a quartet because she...
Room by Emma Donoghue - 9781529077247
$24.99
Room
Emma Donoghue
CELEBRATING 50 YEARS OF PICADOR BOOKS Scared is what you're feeling. Brave is what you're...
Rich People Problems by Kevin Kwan - 9781786091086
$24.99
Rich People Problems
Kevin Kwan
A sweeping, gloriously wicked novel of a family riven by fortune, from bestselling author of...
Prodigal Summer by Barbara Kingsolver - 9780571298853
$24.99
Prodigal Summer
Barbara Kingsolver
It is summer in the Appalachian mountains and love, desire and attraction are in the...
Prep by Curtis Sittenfeld - 9780552776844
$24.99
Prep
Curtis Sittenfeld
Orange Prize shortlisted debut novel by the phenomenal word-of-mouth bestselling author of AMERICAN WIFE _____________...
Practical Magic : Volume 3 by Alice Hoffman - 9781398515512
$24.99
Practical Magic : Volume 3
Alice Hoffman
Discover the beloved novel that inspired the classic film - a magical, moving story of...
Point of Retreat by Colleen Hoover - 9781471125683
$22.99
Point of Retreat
Colleen Hoover
Layken and Will have managed to overcome the obstacles that threatened to destroy their love,...
Play It As It Lays by Joan Didion - 9780007414987
$22.99
Play It As It Lays
Joan Didion
A profoundly disturbing novel that ruthlessly dissects American life in the late 1960s, from the...
Paul Takes the Form of A Mortal Girl by Andrea Lawlor - 9781529007671
$21.99
Paul Takes the Form of A Mortal Girl
Andrea Lawlor
It's 1993 and Paul Polydoris tends bar at the only gay club in a university...
Past the Shallows by Favel Parrett - 9780733630491
$24.99
Past the Shallows
Favel Parrett
Everyone loves Harry. Everyone except his father. Three brothers, Joe, Miles and Harry, are growing...
Paradais by Fernanda Melchor - 9781922458407
$29.99
Paradais
Fernanda Melchor
Longlisted for the 2022 International Booker Prize. Author of the acclaimed novel Hurricane Season, Fernanda...
Pachinko by Min Jin Lee - 9781838930509
$24.99
Pachinko
Min Jin Lee
* The million-copy bestseller* * National Book Award finalist * * An instant New York...
Outline by Rachel Cusk - 9780571346769
$24.99
Outline
Rachel Cusk
A woman arrives in Athens in the height of the summer to teach a writing...
Outlander by Diana Gabaldon - 9781784751371
$24.99
Outlander
Diana Gabaldon
A brand new romantasy-inspired look for the first instalment in the universally loved Outlander series....
Oscar and Lucinda by Peter Carey - 9781760896515
$24.99
Oscar and Lucinda
Peter Carey
The incomparable Oscar and Lucinda won Peter Carey his first Booker Prize, and the Miles...
One True Loves by Taylor Jenkins Reid - 9781761103162
$22.99
One True Loves
Taylor Jenkins Reid
A moving love story about a woman unexpectedly forced to choose between the husband she...
Once There Were Wolves by Charlotte McConaghy - 9780143779803
$24.99
Once There Were Wolves
Charlotte McConaghy
**A Journey into the Wild and the Human Heart** From the author of the international...
On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous by Ocean Vuong - 9781529110685
$24.99
On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous
Ocean Vuong
The Sunday Times bestselling debut novel from the prize-winning prodigy ** Sunday Times Bestseller **...
On Beauty by Zadie Smith - 9780241989166
$22.99
On Beauty
Zadie Smith
The bestselling, Booker shortlisted novel by one of Britain's greatest living novelists, now a Penguin...
Olive Kitteridge by Elizabeth Strout - 9781849831550
$22.99
Olive Kitteridge
Elizabeth Strout
Olive Kitteridge - the beloved Pulitzer Prize-winning novel This beloved Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, turned into...
Olive, Again by Elizabeth Strout - 9780241985540
$24.99
Olive, Again
Elizabeth Strout
The latest masterpiece from the Pulitzer Prize-winning, Number One New York Times bestselling author of...
NW by Zadie Smith - 9780141036595
$24.99
NW
Zadie Smith
Britain's favourite 21st-century literary author returns to her roots - London Zadie Smith's brilliant tragi-comic...