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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Eileen by Ottessa Moshfegh - 9781784701468
$24.99
Eileen
Ottessa Moshfegh
SHORTLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE 2016 A mordant story of obsession and suspense, by...
The No-Show by Beth O'Leary - 9781529409147
$22.99
The No-Show
Beth O'Leary
'Ingenious, heartwarming and romantic' Sophie Kinsella 'Surprising and deeply satisfying' Emily Henry 'The kind of...
The Stranger in the Lifeboat by Mitch Albom - 9780751584530
$34.99
The Stranger in the Lifeboat
Mitch Albom
The stunning new novel from the bestselling author of global phenomenon Tuesdays with Morrie Adrift...
Wife by Charlotte Mendelson - 9781529052824
$34.99
Wife
Charlotte Mendelson
'A master at family drama' - The Times 'One of the funniest writers in Britain'...
What I Know About You by Eric Chacour - 9781913547851
$27.99
What I Know About You
Eric Chacour
SHORTLISTED FOR THE GILLER PRIZE "An absorbing, affecting novel of grief and love, it's so...
Western Lane by Chetna Maroo - 9781035041879
$29.99
Western Lane
Chetna Maroo
'WOW. Western Lane is glorious. You'll want to read it over and over again.' -...
Vladivostok Circus
$27.99
Vladivostok Circus
Elisa Shua Dusapin
Tonight is the opening night. There are birds perched everywhere, on the power lines, the...
Verdigris by Michele Mari - 9781913505905
$29.99
Verdigris
Michele Mari
At the tail end of the 1960s, the thirteen-year-old Michelino spends his summers at his...
The American No by Rupert Everett - 9781408714188
$34.99
The American No
Rupert Everett
'Rupert Everett is one of my favourite writers. He's brilliantly witty, acutely perceptive and highly...
Something Bad is Going to Happen by Jessie Stephens - 9781761561801
$22.99
Something Bad is Going to Happen
Jessie Stephens
'Jessie Stephens is a star' Lech Blaine 'Refreshingly honest, scarily funny and absurdly wise' Hayley...
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Shanghailanders
$32.99
Shanghailanders
Juli Min
Longlisted for the 2025 Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Fiction * Time 100 Must-Read...
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Salt Houses by Hala Alyan - 9780099510932
$24.99
Salt Houses
Hala Alyan
Spanning fifty years, Salt Houses is a devastating and lyrical debut about one family in...
Kafka on the Shore by Haruki Murakami - 9781784877989
$45.00
Kafka on the Shore
Haruki Murakami
A special hardback edition of Murakami's mesmerising and strange surreal classic, Kafka on the Shore....
Hestia Strikes a Match by Christine Grillo - 9781250321817
$32.99
Hestia Strikes a Match
Christine Grillo
A Best Book of the Year at NPR A Must-Read at The Washington Post, Oprah...
Cursed Bunny by Bora Chung - 9781761380525
$29.99
Cursed Bunny
Bora Chung
SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2022 INTERNATIONAL BOOKER PRIZE AND WINNER OF A PEN/HEIM TRANSLATION GRANT. A...
Bonding by Mariel Franklin - 9781035016594
$34.99
Bonding
Mariel Franklin
The beach read with big ideas 'Audacious, hot, deeply uncomfortable and genuinely thrilling' - Saba...
The Notebook by Nicholas Sparks - 9780751540475
$22.99
The Notebook
Nicholas Sparks
How far can love endure? Noah Calhoun has just returned from World War Two. Attempting...
How to Kill Your Family by Bella Mackie - 9780008683535
$24.99
How to Kill Your Family
Bella Mackie
**Order the paperback of Bella Mackie's latest hilarious novel, WHAT A WAY TO GO, now**...
Fingersmith by Sarah Waters - 9780349018508
$24.99
Fingersmith
Sarah Waters
From an award-winning author, Fingersmith is an extraordinary, ingenious tale of fraud, insanity and secrets...
Bewilderment by Richard Powers - 9781804951668
$24.99
Bewilderment
Richard Powers
THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER SHORTLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE 2022 FROM...
By Grand Central Station I Sat Down and Wept by Elizabeth Smart - 9780008610005
$24.99
By Grand Central Station I Sat Down and Wept
Elizabeth Smart
Elizabeth Smart's passionate fictional account of her intense love-affair with the poet George Barker, described...
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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August Blue by Deborah Levy - 9780241987889
$24.99
August Blue
Deborah Levy
The mesmerising new novel from the twice Booker-shortlisted author of Hot Milk and Swimming Home...
Mina's Matchbox by Yoko Ogawa - 9781787302778
$34.99
Mina's Matchbox
Yoko Ogawa
A story of friendship and family secrets in 1970s Japan, from the prizewinning author of...
The Sea by John Banville - 9781035039043
$22.99
The Sea
John Banville
'A masterly study of grief, memory and love recollected' - Professor John Sutherland, Chair of...
A Wild Sheep Chase by Haruki Murakami - 9781784870157
$24.99
A Wild Sheep Chase
Haruki Murakami
Haruki Murakami's third novel, A Wild Sheep Chase is the mystery hybrid which completes the...
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...
Killing Commendatore by Haruki Murakami - 9781784707330
$24.99
Killing Commendatore
Haruki Murakami
The latest bewitching, kaleidoscopic novel from master storyteller Haruki Murakami, author of The Wind-Up Bird...