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Winner of the Akutagawa Prize

In 1950s Japan, Doctor Suguro practises medicine in a backwater still recovering from the war....

Winner of the 1980 Noma Literary Prize – a darkly absorbing portrayal of the first Japanese voyage across the Pacific, by the...

Jesuit priest Sebastian Rodrigues sets sail for Japan in 1640, full of idealistic fire. But the cold land he arrives in has no...

Alfa and Mademba are two of the many Senegalese soldiers fighting in the Great War. Together they climb dutifully out of their...

Based on Cartarescu’s own experience as a teacher, Solenoid submerges us in the mundane details of a diarist’s life and spirals...

There is a space between life and death: it’s called waxworks.
Born in Alsace in 1761, the diminutive Marie Grosholtz is quickly...

If everyone was eating human meat, would you?
Marcos is in the business of slaughtering humans – only no one calls them that. He...

Renee is the concierge of a grand Parisian apartment building. To the snobbish residents she is all they expect from a caretaker...

Early one morning, a body is found lying next to the railway tracks just outside of Kuki Station in Saitama Prefecture, shot...

The twisty and ingenious third installement in the Bizarre House Mysteries
The famed mystery writer Miyagaki Yotaro lives a life...

A twisty and ingenious classic Japanese murder mystery from the author of The Decagon House Murders
The remote Clock House is...

A twisty and ingenious classic Japanese murder mystery from the author of The Decagon House Murders
Every year, a small group of...

The lonely, rockbound island of Tsunojima is notorious as the site of a series of bloody unsolved murders. Some even say it’s...

A Guardian Top 5 Best Translated Fiction Book of the Year
Finalist for the National Book Award for Translated Literature

The...

When Asa’s husband is offered a new job away from the city, the couple end up relocating. And since his new office is very close...

Beyond the town, there is the factory. Beyond the factory, there is nothing.
Within the sprawling industrial complex, three...

It’s 1984 and Julia Worthing works as a mechanic fixing the novel-writing machines in the Fiction Department at the Ministry of...

Amane is ten years old when she discovers she’s not like everyone else. Her school friends were all conceived the normal way, by...

Rachel and Jaime: their story isn’t simple. It might not even be their story.
Augustus Fate, a once-lauded novelist and now...

In the distant future, humans are on the verge of extinction and have settled in small tribes across the planet under the...

Having married her childhood sweetheart, Riko now finds herself trapped in a relationship that has been soured by infidelity. One...

Berlin. 11 July 1986. They meet by chance on a bus. She is a young student, he is older and married. Theirs is an intense and...

Birnam Wood is on the move…

A landslide has closed the Korowai Pass in New Zealand’s South Island, cutting off the town of...

It is 1866, and Walter Moody has come to make his fortune upon the New Zealand goldfields. On arrival, he stumbles across a tense...

Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead is a play which, as it were, takes place in the wings of Hamlet, and finds both humour and...

From the author of the multimillion-copy bestseller Normal People, an exquisitely moving story about grief, love and...

Tom Kettle, a retired policeman, and widower, is settling into the quiet of his new home in Dalkey, overlooking the sea.
His...

And then it started, little by little it started, until they were married five years later and his real life began.
The life of...

The Grand Budapest Hotel recounts the adventures of Gustave H., a legendary concierge at a famous European hotel between the two...

Isle of Dogs tells the story of Atari, twelve-year-old ward to corrupt Mayor Kobayashi. When, by executive decree, all the canine...