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In this riveting and immersive novel, bestselling author Thrity Umrigar tells the story of two couples and the sometimes...

A captivating, polyphonic novel of one family's flight from and return to Iran.
1979. Behzad, a young communist revolutionary,...

From the bestselling author of The Red Notebook
In 1760, Guillaume le Gentil, astronomer to King Louis XV, sets sail for India....

In a scintillating mix of fact and fiction, The MANIAC tells of the dark foundations of our modern world and the nascent era of...

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...

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

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

The...

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

‘There is no better lycee than Our Lady of the Nile. Nor is there any higher. Twenty-five hundred metres, the white teachers...

It is 1984 in Chile, in the middle of the Pinochet dictatorship. A member of the secret police walks into the office of a...

Dolly Maunder is born at the end of the nineteenth century, when society’s long-locked doors are just starting to creak ajar for...

Lily is the daughter of a humble farmer, and to her family she is just another expensive mouth to feed. Then the local matchmaker...

Shanghai, 1937. Pearl and May are two sisters from a bourgeois family. Though their personalities are very different - Pearl is a...

A moving new novel from the beloved author of Tuesdays with Morrie and The Five People You Meet in Heaven

When the Nazis...

Dissolution is the first novel in C. J. Sansom’s phenomenally bestselling Shardlake series. After one of Cromwell's commissioners...

The Mississippi River, 1861. When the enslaved Jim overhears that he is about to be sold to a new owner in New Orleans and...

An epic and playful mystery of passion, fear, scandal and murder, from one of history’s master storytellers.

1901. Night draws...

It is the summer of 1947. A novice Lutheran priest, his wife and baby daughter arrive at a windswept island off the coast of...

England, 1930s. Christopher Banks has become the country’s most celebrated detective, his cases the talk of London society. Yet...

Germany has conquered Poland. The world is praying for peace. At home, the Party's hold on power is absolute.
One freezing...

Marcus Aquila and his allies spearhead a daring attack into enemy territory, as three generals claim to be the true Roman...

'I have two weeks. You'll shoot me at the end no matter what I do.'

Shortlisted for the Carnegie Medal, Code Name Verity is a...

The stunning new novel from the author of international million-copy bestseller Cold Mountain

Hurtling past the downtrodden...

‘The thing about books,’ she said ‘is that they help you to imagine a life bigger and better than you could ever dream of.’

On...

Mrs Wood is London's most celebrated medium. She's managed to survive decades in the competitive world of contacting the Other...

Thomas Brussig’s classic German satire, translated into English for the first time and introduced by Jonathan Franzen, is a...

A propulsive retelling inspired by the Greek myth of Medea
Calcutta, 1757.
Bengal is on the brink of war. The East India...