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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Skios by Michael Frayn - 9780571281459
$24.99
Skios
Michael Frayn
On the sunlit Greek island of Skios, the Fred Toppler Foundation's annual lecture is to...
Mayflies by Andrew O'Hagan - 9780571273713
$24.99
Mayflies
Andrew O'Hagan
'An immensely engaging writer: wry and witty, and insightful.' - Sunday Times 'A vivid and...
Cat's People by Tanya Guerrero - 9780593983249
$34.99
Cat's People
Tanya Guerrero
A stray cat brings together five strangers over the course of one fateful summer in...
May We Be Forgiven by A.M. Homes - 9781803510033
$24.99
May We Be Forgiven
A.M. Homes
WINNER OF THE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION 'Reads like a brilliant miniseries ... has the...
Fourteen Days by Margaret Atwood - 9781529926873
$24.99
Fourteen Days
Margaret Atwood
Led by Margaret Atwood and Douglas Preston, a star-studded collection of writers come together to...
The Five Wishes of Mr. Murray McBride by Joe Siple - 9781454961123
$29.99
The Five Wishes of Mr. Murray McBride
Joe Siple
The international bestselling novel about Murray McBride, a lonely 100-year-old man who's outlived just about...
Change by Edouard Louis - 9781529931587
$24.99
Change
Edouard Louis
The major new novel from the once-in-a-generation author of The End of Eddy The major...
The Original Daughter by Jemimah Wei - 9781399625586
$34.99
The Original Daughter
Jemimah Wei
'An incredible debut' ROXANE GAY 'Wise and wonderful' PAUL BEATTY Who would you sacrifice on...
The Devil Three Times by Rickey Fayne - 9780349127224
$34.99
The Devil Three Times
Rickey Fayne
'A major new talent announces himself' Attica Locke, New York Times bestselling author of Guide...
Speak to Me of Home
$32.99
Speak to Me of Home
Jeanine Cummins
From the Sunday Times bestselling author of American Dirt, comes a heartfelt, multigenerational family story...
Colony by Annika Norlin - 9781761381294
$32.99
Colony
Annika Norlin
A mega bestseller in Sweden - and winner of its two biggest literary awards -...
Diary of an Oxygen Thief by Anonymous Anonymous - 9781472152756
$22.99
Diary of an Oxygen Thief
Anonymous Anonymous
Hurt people hurt people. Say there was a novel in which Holden Caulfield was an...
Paradise Logic by Sophie Kemp - 9781398545373
$29.99
Paradise Logic
Sophie Kemp
'A wild, roaming marvel of a debut... some of the weirdest and funniest prose imaginable'...
Open, Heaven
$34.99
Open, Heaven
Sean Hewitt
Set in the English countryside, Open, Heaven unfolds over the course of one year as...
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I Want Everything
$34.99
I Want Everything
Dominic Amerena
Winner of the 2026 MUD Literary Prize Winner of the 2025 Readings Fiction Prize It...
Go, Went, Gone by Jenny Erpenbeck - 9781803512532
$24.99
Go, Went, Gone
Jenny Erpenbeck
Richard has spent his life as a university professor, immersed in the world of books...
Amy & Isabelle by Elizabeth Strout - 9781398532762
$24.99
Amy & Isabelle
Elizabeth Strout
A beautiful new edition of Elizabeth Strout's tender, brilliant debut novel Isabelle Goodrow has been...
Playworld by Adam Ross - 9780385351294
$55.00
Playworld
Adam Ross
A big and big-hearted novel-one enthralling, transformative year in the life of a child actor...
The Mademoiselle Alliance: Inspired by a true story by Natasha Lester - 9780733651687
$34.99
The Mademoiselle Alliance: Inspired by a true story
Natasha Lester
'An incredible story of courage, devotion and daring, filled with vivid prose and rich detail....
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A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled Hosseini - 9781526679680
$34.99
A Thousand Splendid Suns
Khaled Hosseini
Dyslexia-Friendly Edition using sans serif font printed with blue ink on cream paper. Mariam is...
The Accidental Malay by Karina Robles Bahrin - 9781035032372
$22.99
The Accidental Malay
Karina Robles Bahrin
Winner of the Epigram Books Fiction Prize 'Slick, sharp . . . a joy to...
Liars by Sarah Manguso - 9781529062762
$39.99
Liars
Sarah Manguso
A searing novel about being a wife, a mother, and an artist, and how marriage...
Valley Of The Dolls by Jacqueline Susann - 9780349019673
$22.99
Valley Of The Dolls
Jacqueline Susann
Giving a party was not as simple as going to one. You could always leave...
The Street by Ann Petry - 9780349019635
$22.99
The Street
Ann Petry
From the time she was born, she had been hemmed into an ever-narrowing space, until...
A Far Cry From Kensington by Muriel Spark - 9780349019581
$22.99
A Far Cry From Kensington
Muriel Spark
I can't help it. Sometimes the words just come out and I can't stop them....
We Pretty Pieces of Flesh by Colwill Brown - 9781784745578
$34.99
We Pretty Pieces of Flesh
Colwill Brown
A searing debut novel written entirely in South Yorkshire dialect about three working-class girls whose...
Love Unedited by Caro Llewellyn - 9781761561740
$34.99
Love Unedited
Caro Llewellyn
It was the impossibility of him that kept her coming back. Edna gave up everything...
With Teeth by Kristen Arnett - 9781472156518
$22.99
With Teeth
Kristen Arnett
'With Teeth is a wonderfully sticky novel about motherhood, partnership, sex and love. Kristen Arnett...