Literary fiction Books

American novelist and short-story writer, poet, translator, classical music composer, and filmscorer Paul Bowles has lived as an expatriate for more than 40 ...

A remarkable literary debut shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize: the unflinching and powerful story of a young girl's journey out of Zimbabwe and to ...

Meet Eva, Rhoda, and Terry, three women in Manhattan's young fashion industry. Smart and successful, somehow their lives become entwined with dangerous Jay ...

'Mesmerising.' The Herald, Best Books to read this summer 'A glorious novel, as lyrical as it is suspenseful - breathless, tense, and shimmering.' STEPH ...

“This highly anticipated coming-of-age novel... delivers the perfect sunny trifecta: summer camp drama, growing pains, and the enduring power of female ...

Welcome to Florabama, Alabama-a place where you can stop to sip a co'cola or iced tea and think about money and love. If you had 'em, you were free to think ...

Even before Lawrence Block could rest on his laurels from In Sunlight or In Shadow, a question arose: what would he do for an encore? There is such a wealth ...

Welcome to the dream world. What you are about to encounter is the unfiltered stuff of the dream, and that is wild, terrifying, provocative, and unsettling ...

“Brilliant... Larry Brown has slapped his own fresh tattoo on the big right arm of Southern Lit.” -The Washington Post Book World Now a major motion picture ...

She's had no education, and you can't call what her father's been trying to give her "love." So at seventeen, Fay Jones leaves home, carrying a purse with ...

Braiden Chaney has no arms or legs. Walter James has no face. They lost them in Vietnam, along with other, more vital parts of themselves. Now, twenty-two ...

"Katarina Bivald talks about her characters like you talk about your best friends. She gives her story absolutely everything she has."-FREDRIK BACKMAN, #1 ...

‘A perceptive, moving exploration of guilt, grief and complicity’Sunday Express ‘Boyne does not put a foot wrong in this masterly novella’ Mail on ...

‘A satire of writerly ambition wrapped in a psychological thriller... An homage to Patricia Highsmith, Oscar Wilde and Edgar Allan Poe, but its execution is ...

Bestselling author John Boyne's A History of Loneliness tells the riveting narrative of an honorable Irish priest who finds the church collapsing around him ...

Named Book of the Month Club's Book of the Year, 2017 Selected one of New York Times Readers’ Favorite Books of 2017 Winner of the 2018 Goldsboro Books ...