Literary Fiction

Explore the art of storytelling with our Literary Fiction collection at Harry Hartog Bookseller. From contemporary classics to bold new voices, these thought-provoking novels delve deep into character, language, and theme. Perfect for book clubs and discerning readers. Shop literary fiction online or in-store and discover stories that resonate.

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Pick a Colour by Souvankham Thammavongsa - 9781526610522
$22.99
Pick a Colour
Souvankham Thammavongsa
WINNER OF THE GILLER PRIZE 2025 A TLS AND TIME MAGAZINE BOOK OF THE YEAR...
The Virgin Suicides by Jeffrey Eugenides - 9780007524303
$22.99
The Virgin Suicides
Jeffrey Eugenides
Previously adapted into a critically acclaimed film by Sofia Coppola starring Kirsten Dunst, this is...
Lovers of Franz K. by Burhan Sonmez - 9781916788725
$29.99
Lovers of Franz K.
Burhan Sonmez
A thriller of love and revenge, and an imaginative literary obituary for Kafka, bringing the...
In the Green Heart by Richard Lloyd Parry - 9781529929720
$24.99
In the Green Heart
Richard Lloyd Parry
A father is stranded with his baby daughter as violence breaks out in the jungle,...
Dear Monica Lewinsky by Julia Langbein - 9781805467274
$24.99
Dear Monica Lewinsky
Julia Langbein
A LIT HUB MOST ANTICIPATED BOOK OF THE YEAR 'A wild, wonderful essential novel' Claire...
Boy from the North Country by Sam Sussman - 9781804711309
$24.99
Boy from the North Country
Sam Sussman
'A remarkable novel' TONY KUSHNER 'A monumental event for anyone who cares about Dylan' DAVID...
Backlight by Pirkko Saisio - 9780241730072
$29.99
Backlight
Pirkko Saisio
A riveting, funny coming-of-age story: the second volume in Pirkko Saisio's award-winning Helsinki trilogy Teenaged...
Anne of the Island & Anne of Windy Poplars by Lucy Maud Montgomery - 9781774714294
$34.99
Anne of the Island & Anne of Windy Poplars
Lucy Maud Montgomery
With a beautiful new cover by celebrated illustrator Briana Corr Scott, Lucy Maud Montgomery's classic...
A Ladder to the Sky by John Boyne - 9781784161019
$24.99
A Ladder to the Sky
John Boyne
Maurice Swift is an aspiring novelist struggling to come up with the story that will...
Just a Regular Boy by Catherine Ryan Hyde - 9781662504358
$29.99
Just a Regular Boy
Catherine Ryan Hyde
An orphaned boy raised by a survivalist wends his way into the real world in...
Crux
$34.99
Crux
Gabriel Tallent
A heartstopping story of friendship, thrill-seeking and defying expectations: the explosive second novel from the...
Second Hand
Whistler by Ann Patchett - 9781037211423
$49.99
Whistler
Ann Patchett
The internationally bestselling author of The Dutch House and Tom Lake returns with a moving,...
The Unselected Journals of Emma M. Lion, vol. 4 by Beth Brower - 9781037210662
$22.99
The Unselected Journals of Emma M. Lion, vol. 4
Beth Brower
'I hoovered up these books in a matter of days. I am obsessed' JENNIE GODFREY,...
The Unselected Journals of Emma M. Lion, vol. 3 by Beth Brower - 9781037210631
$22.99
The Unselected Journals of Emma M. Lion, vol. 3
Beth Brower
'I hoovered up these books in a matter of days. I am obsessed' JENNIE GODFREY,...
The Red Mouth by Sheila Armstrong - 9781526691132
$32.99
The Red Mouth
Sheila Armstrong
'An absolute tour de force ... One of the most powerful writers at work today'...
The Bookshop of Forbidden Books by Marc Levy - 9781918107128
$34.99
The Bookshop of Forbidden Books
Marc Levy
LIVE. READ. RESIST. Mitch, a passionate bookseller is arrested one morning for committing an unthinkable...
On the Calculation of Volume V by Solvej Balle - 9780571397099
$29.99
On the Calculation of Volume V
Solvej Balle
** AVAILABLE FOR PRE-ORDER NOW ** Tara Selter has become someone new. It becomes clear...
Female Life on Planet Earth by Laleh Khadivi - 9781836433217
$32.99
Female Life on Planet Earth
Laleh Khadivi
When Heti's mother, Ana, dies, she leaves behind a lifetime of unconditional love, immigrant grit,...
Swallows by Natsuo Kirino - 9781837264285
$34.99
Swallows
Natsuo Kirino
Twenty-nine-year-old Riki is sick of her dead-end job, of struggling to get by ever since...
Sophie's World by Jostein Gaarder - 9781399640404
$24.99
Sophie's World
Jostein Gaarder
'A simply wonderful, irresistible book' Daily Telegraph 'Terrifically entertaining and imaginative' Daily Mail 'An extraordinary...
The Sirens by Emilia Hart - 9780008732912
$32.99
The Sirens
Emilia Hart
EMILIA HART'S STUNNING NEW NOVEL THE ENIGMAS IS COMING MARCH 2027--------------------- FOUR SISTERS, SEPARATED BY...
Second Hand
Solenoid by Mircea Cartarescu - 9781805333197
$29.99
Solenoid
Mircea Cartarescu
Based on Cartarescu's own experience as a teacher, Solenoid submerges us in the mundane details...
Ruins by Amy Taylor - 9781761068515
$32.99
Ruins
Amy Taylor
'This is a moreish reading experience, the type of book you'll want to gulp down...
Second Hand
People Watching by Hannah Bonam-Young - 9781835011478
$22.99
People Watching
Hannah Bonam-Young
Introducing Prue and Milo in the brand new heart-warming and spicy strangers-to-lovers romcom, and the...
Goodnight Tokyo by Atsuhiro Yoshida - 9781787705128
$32.99
Goodnight Tokyo
Atsuhiro Yoshida
Matsui is the driver of a taxi the colour of the night sky. Every night...
Closer by Dennis Cooper - 9781800812895
$22.99
Closer
Dennis Cooper
With an introduction by Lynne Tillman Physically beautiful and strangely passive, George Miles attracts his...
Midnight's Children by Salman Rushdie - 9780099511892
$22.99
Midnight's Children
Salman Rushdie
Reissued to mark the 40th anniversary of Rushdie's masterpiece, this edition carries a new introduction...
BRAT by Gabriel Smith - 9781398525337
$24.99
BRAT
Gabriel Smith
YOUR NEXT HALLOWEEN OBSESSION: A DARKLY FUNNY, DEEPLY UNHINGED GHOST STORY THE INSTANT CULT CLASSIC...