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Krasznahorkai's extraordinary first novel is back - and more devilish than ever.
In the darkening embers of a Communist utopia,...

Realising he and she are the very worst kind of people, a middle-aged man embarks on a dubious road trip through Switzerland with...

There was only one thing on her mind.

'I must start a bookshop.'

Yeongju did everything she was supposed to, go to...

A reclusive former film star living in the wilds of Ireland, Claudette Wells thinks nothing of firing a gun if strangers get too...

It's 2017, and Olga and her brother, Pedro 'Prieto' Acevedo, are bold-faced names in their hometown of New York. Prieto is a...

Her name was Henrietta Lacks, but scientists know her as HeLa. Born a poor black tobacco farmer, her cancer cells – taken without...

Riley... , Уиттакер...

Discover how the story ends – and how it all began.

Maia, Ally, Star, CeCe, Tiggy, Electra and their long-lost missing sister...

Fuyuko Irie is a freelance proofreader in her thirties. Living alone in an overwhelming city and unable to form meaningful...

Their friendship changed lives. Their bravery changed history.

'Women can be heroes, too'. When twenty-year-old nursing...

Zach Wells is a perpetually dissatisfied geologist-slash-paleobiologist. Expert in an incredibly niche field, he spends his days...

Percival Everett by Virgil Russell is a story inside a story inside a story. A man visits his ageing father in a nursing home,...

An artist, a cop, a cowboy, several fly fishermen and even a reluctant romance novelist inhabit these revealing and often...

A portal through time forces a fabric-seller in ancient Baghdad to grapple with past errors and the temptation of second chances;...

From a soaring Babylonian tower that connects a flat Earth to the firmament above, to a world where angelic visitations are a...

Every morning, Janet Brown goes to work cleaning offices. It calms her – cleanliness, neatness. All the things she’s unable to do...

Aunt Gerda – the good listener – fears the encroaching forgetfulness of old age. Her solution is to create an artwork that will...

You can't choose your family, but they make choices for you.

Rosemary doesn't talk much, and about certain things she's...

Unexpected tales from the master of short fiction

The Shielding of Mrs Forbes

Graham Forbes is a disappointment to his...

When black sheep Leo has a costly car accident, the Plumb siblings’ much-anticipated inheritance is suddenly wiped out. His...

Winner of the McKitterick Prize for best first novel by an author aged over 40, and the Hawthornden Prize for imaginative...

Introducing the Collins Modern Classics, a series featuring some of the most significant books of recent times, books that shed...

Penny Rush has problems. Freshly divorced from her mobile knife-sharpener husband, she has returned home to Santa Barbara to deal...

Introducing the Collins Modern Classics, a series featuring some of the most significant books of recent times, books that shed...

Meet Nora Hughes – the overworked, underpaid, last bookish assistant standing. At least for now.

When Nora landed an editorial...

Lay on the couch for a brief nap. Woke up an hour later, the witch trials book I'm reading stuck to one side of my face....

Hawke's Bay, New Zealand
While Rachel Butler likes her life in a pretty Dublin coastal village, her heart lies in Hawke's Bay,...

In a small pocket of London, between the houses of No.77 and No.79 Eastbourne Road, lies a neglected community garden.

Once a...

‘The love of my life lives in my past. That is, despite the alliteration, a terrible sentence to write. I do not want to come to...

Pride... , Пьяцца Джо

Is the truest family the one we’re born into, or the one we make for ourselves?

Cinnamon Haynes has fought hard for everything...

How does one talk about love?

We are all beginners when it comes to love, from those tentative first dates to learning how to...