Contemporary Fiction

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A Thousand Blues by Cheon Seon-ran - 9781804995327
$24.99
A Thousand Blues
Cheon Seon-ran
From a massive rising star in the world of Korean female sci-fi comes the gripping,...
Trad Wife by Sarah Langan - 9781035075973
$34.99
Trad Wife
Sarah Langan
Your favourite influencer is about to be exposed . . . A deliciously sinister novel...
The Daisy Chain Flower Shop by Laurie Gilmore - 9780008761479
$24.99
The Daisy Chain Flower Shop
Laurie Gilmore
The brand new summer romance set in Dream Harbor from the #1 New York Times...
Hollow Inside by Asako Otani - 9781805680017
$24.99
Hollow Inside
Asako Otani
In this skewed, mordantly funny novel, two women navigate ageing and relationships in divergent ways....
Every One Still Here by Liadan Ni Chuinn - 9781803513294
$24.99
Every One Still Here
Liadan Ni Chuinn
A young girl spends her days on a double-decker bus. A bride-to-be prays to St...
The Director by Daniel Kehlmann - 9781529435153
$24.99
The Director
Daniel Kehlmann
SHORTLISTED FOR THE INTERNATIONAL BOOKER PRIZE 2026 New Statesman Fiction Book of the Year 2025...
May We Feed the King by Rebecca Perry - 9781803513867
$34.99
May We Feed the King
Rebecca Perry
She is a curator, who spends her time dressing the rooms of historic buildings to...
The Testaments by Margaret Atwood - 9781529994278
$24.99
The Testaments
Margaret Atwood
NOW A MAJOR TV SERIES ON DISNEY+ AND HULU **NOW A MAJOR TV SERIES ON...
The Shadow of the Object by Chloe Aridjis - 9781784746377
$34.99
The Shadow of the Object
Chloe Aridjis
A beautifully written and dreamlike new novel about metamorphosis, desire and magic lanterns from award-winning...
The Foreign Student by Susan Choi - 9781529960600
$24.99
The Foreign Student
Susan Choi
Two outsiders are drawn together in a powerful, emotionally gripping novel of love and war,...
Offseason by Avigayl Sharp - 9781399637015
$32.99
Offseason
Avigayl Sharp
A blisteringly funny and transcendently deranged debut novel for fans of Ottessa Moshfegh, Patricia Lockwood...
Hey, Good Morning, How Are You? by Martina Hefter - 9780241772683
$34.99
Hey, Good Morning, How Are You?
Martina Hefter
The winner of the German Book Prize 2024- a woman finds solace in her interactions...
Great Big Beautiful Life by Emily Henry - 9781405974738
$24.99
Great Big Beautiful Life
Emily Henry
A dazzling and sweeping new novel from #1 Sunday Times bestselling author Emily Henry! When...
Endling by Maria Reva - 9780349012742
$24.99
Endling
Maria Reva
* LONGLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE 2025 * * WINNER OF THE GORDON BURN PRIZE...
American Woman by Susan Choi - 9781529960624
$24.99
American Woman
Susan Choi
A young woman is drawn into a group of revolutionaries in this stunning novel from...
The Children of the Dead by Elfriede Jelinek - 9780300281941
$26.95
The Children of the Dead
Elfriede Jelinek
The magnum opus of 2004 Nobel laureate Elfriede Jelinek-a spectral journey through the catastrophic history...
Sing, Unburied, Sing by Jesmyn Ward - 9781408890967
$22.99
Sing, Unburied, Sing
Jesmyn Ward
_______________ SHORTLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION 2018 WINNER OF THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD...
Orange by Curtis Garner - 9780857309402
$24.99
Orange
Curtis Garner
A candid portrayal of first love and self-discovery, from the author of the 'instant queer...
We All Live Here by Jojo Moyes - 9781405943475
$24.99
We All Live Here
Jojo Moyes
Now available in paperback - the instant #1 bestseller from the author of Someone Else's...
Meet Me at the Convenience Store by the Sea by Sonoko Machida - 9781398728790
$22.99
Meet Me at the Convenience Store by the Sea
Sonoko Machida
Welcome to Tenderness. Our doors are always open. Having a bad day? Visit the Tenderness...
How to Survive Camping: The Lady in Chains : Volume 2 by Bonnie Quinn - 9781398542990
$29.99
How to Survive Camping: The Lady in Chains : Volume 2
Bonnie Quinn
Campground manager Kate returns in this supernatural, campy, funny horror tale filled with mysterious monsters...
Yesteryear by Caro Claire Burke - 9780008742775
$34.99
Yesteryear
Caro Claire Burke
THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES TOP TEN BESTSELLER 'EVERYONE WILL BE TALKING ABOUT THIS BOOK' BELLA...
The Ruiners by Ellena Savage - 9781761638817
$34.99
The Ruiners
Ellena Savage
A dazzling, subversive debut novel by the acclaimed author of blueberries about love, lust, legacy...
Honey in the Wound by Jiyoung Han - 9781786587329
$34.99
Honey in the Wound
Jiyoung Han
A lyrical and suspenseful debut novel about a mysteriously gifted Korean family confronting the brutality...
Frida Slattery As Herself by Ana Kinsella - 9781398549234
$34.99
Frida Slattery As Herself
Ana Kinsella
'Frida Slattery As Herself is intoxicating. Ana Kinsella gives us an impeccably crafted tale of...
First Summer by Ekin Oklap - 9781398559240
$29.99
First Summer
Ekin Oklap
In the heat and the green haze that seemed to surround us both like a...
Fast Lane : Volume 1 by C. S. Quill - 9781398563353
$24.99
Fast Lane : Volume 1
C. S. Quill
He's the campus bad boy. She's his neighbor's ex. Who thought becoming roommates was a...
American Spirits by Anna Dorn - 9781668247464
$34.99
American Spirits
Anna Dorn
Thirty-eight-year-old Blue Velour has finally achieved the critical acclaim she's long been chasing. Over the...