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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Picture of Nobody by Philip Owens - 9781961341883
$32.99
Picture of Nobody
Philip Owens
Transposed into the early twentieth century, a nonentity named Shakespeare rails against poverty, mediocrity, and...
Sarajevo Marlboro by Miljenko Jergovic - 9780972869225
$35.00
Sarajevo Marlboro
Miljenko Jergovic
A remarkable and bracing collection of "classic anti-war writing" (Richard Flanagan) from Croatian writer Miljenko...
The Unwilding by Marina Kemp - 9780008637897
$22.99
The Unwilding
Marina Kemp
SHORTLISTED FOR THE RSL ENCORE AWARD 2025 'Compelling and fine and rich, I devoured it'...
Who Wants to Live Forever by Hanna Thomas Uose - 9781840918472
$24.99
Who Wants to Live Forever
Hanna Thomas Uose
A GOOD HOUSEKEEPING GOOD BOOKS SPRING COLLECTION PICK 'I LOVED this addictive, beautifully written novel...
The Bridge Back to You by Riss M Neilson - 9781398721692
$24.99
The Bridge Back to You
Riss M Neilson
'Riss M. Neilson writes tender, vibrant, breath-stealing romance' EMILY HENRY Olivia owes everything to Celia's...
The Wilderness by Angela Flournoy - 9780857309525
$24.99
The Wilderness
Angela Flournoy
In 2008, Desiree, January, Monique and Nakia are in their early twenties and at the...
Ducks, Newburyport by Lucy Ellmann - 9781922268938
$34.99
Ducks, Newburyport
Lucy Ellmann
An utterly original novel, longlisted for the 2019 Booker Prize in which one woman navigates,...
The Lying Life of Adults: A SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER by Elena Ferrante - 9781787703124
$24.99
The Lying Life of Adults: A SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER
Elena Ferrante
'Incendiary.' - Mail on Sunday 'The most intense writing about the experiences and interior life...
And the Mountains Echoed by Khaled Hosseini - 9781526604637
$22.99
And the Mountains Echoed
Khaled Hosseini
THE RICHARD & JUDY NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER 'Magnificent' Mail on Sunday 'Gripping' New York Times...
The Predicament by William Boyd - 9781405978415
$24.99
The Predicament
William Boyd
Gabriel Dax returns in this elegant, twisting mystery of espionage and obsession and takes the...
Porcupines by Fran Fabriczki - 9780241741689
$34.99
Porcupines
Fran Fabriczki
Curtis Sittenfeld meets Katherine Heiny in this irresistible debut about mothers and daughters, the things...
The Garden by Nick Newman - 9781804993750
$24.99
The Garden
Nick Newman
From a Costa shortlisted children's author and Daunts bookseller, The Secret Garden with an otherworldly...
A Leopard-Skin Hat by Anne Serre - 9780241791493
$24.99
A Leopard-Skin Hat
Anne Serre
Shortlisted for the International Booker Prize, a heart-wrenching fable of enduring attachment by one of...
The List by Yomi Adegoke - 9780008544539
$24.99
The List
Yomi Adegoke
The instant Top 5 Sunday Times bestseller'The Book Of The Summer' VOGUE 'A page-turning read...
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The Visit by Neil Tully - 9781804442005
$32.99
The Visit
Neil Tully
'The Visit is an engrossing and tender portrait of a small town under pressure ......
The Last Movement by Robert Seethaler - 9781837265213
$24.99
The Last Movement
Robert Seethaler
It is 1911, and a man boards a ship at the crowded docks in New...
The Seoul Letter Shop by Baek Seungyeon - 9780008786007
$34.99
The Seoul Letter Shop
Baek Seungyeon
A touching testament to the power of letter writing and connecting with strangers, for fans...
The Greatest Possible Good by Ben Brooks - 9781398542242
$24.99
The Greatest Possible Good
Ben Brooks
Shortlisted for The Sunday Times Young Writer of the Year Award How much should one...
Still Life by Sarah Winman - 9780008283391
$22.99
Still Life
Sarah Winman
THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER Over 500,000 copies sold internationally A BBC Between the Covers...
The Way We Live Now by Anthony Trollope - 9780140433920
$19.99
The Way We Live Now
Anthony Trollope
A radical exploration of the dangers associated with speculative capitalism, this is a fascinating satire...
The Quickening by Claire McGowan - 9781472160416
$32.99
The Quickening
Claire McGowan
Your body. Their Choice. Great Britain, 2040. The Hope Party is in power, and their...
The Eighth Life (for Brilka) by Nino Haratischwili - 9780063485853
$36.99
The Eighth Life (for Brilka)
Nino Haratischwili
LONGLISTED FOR THE INTERNATIONAL BOOKER PRIZE WINNER OF THE WARWICK PRIZE FOR WOMEN IN TRANSLATION...
The Original Daughter by Jemimah Wei - 9781399625593
$24.99
The Original Daughter
Jemimah Wei
'Masterly . . . tender, surprising and immersive' IRISH TIMES 'Gripping' FINANCIAL TIMES 'The Original...
The Girls by John Bowen - 9781946022707
$32.99
The Girls
John Bowen
A wry, macape tale of simple country living, putal murder, and a reasonably happy couple,...
Favourite Daughter by Morgan Dick - 9781405974677
$24.99
Favourite Daughter
Morgan Dick
THESE TWO STRANGERS HAVE ONE THING IN COMMON . . . THEIR FATHER. 'He left...
Young Jane Young by Gabrielle Zevin - 9780349146379
$22.99
Young Jane Young
Gabrielle Zevin
'This sly, exhilarating novel takes on slut-shaming . . . and manages to be hilarious...
With Love from the Morisaki Bookshop by Satoshi Yagisawa - 9781786584960
$34.99
With Love from the Morisaki Bookshop
Satoshi Yagisawa
THE PERFECT GIFT FOR ANYONE WHO LOVES BOOKS, TRANSLATED FICTION OR JAPAN The two phenomenal...
Wife by Charlotte Mendelson - 9781529052824
$34.99
Wife
Charlotte Mendelson
'A master at family drama' - The Times 'One of the funniest writers in Britain'...