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In the winter of 1954, in a construction camp in the remote Tasmanian highlands, when Sonja Buloh was three years old and her...

American academic Hannah and runaway Moroccan teenager Tariq have little in common, yet both find themselves haunted by the...

Two sisters quarrel over an inheritance and a new baby. A housekeeper caring for a helpless old man uncovers secrets from his...

Two lives. One night sky.

Roisin and Francois first meet in the snowy white expanse of Antarctica, searching for a comet...

Spring is a deeply moving novel about family, our everyday lives, our joys and our struggles, beautifully illustrated by Anna...

From global literary superstar Karl Ove Knausgaard, an achingly beautiful collection of daily meditations and love letters...

Cane, Cob and Chimney Jewett are young Georgia sharecroppers held under the thumb of their God-fearing father, Pearl. When he...

In a village far away, deep in a valley, all the animals and birds disappeared some years ago. Only the rebellious young teacher...

The new novel in English from one of Norway’s most celebrated writers.

T Singer confronts indomitable loneliness in Solstad’s...

Mathinna, an Aboriginal girl from Van Diemen's Land, is adopted by nineteenth-century explorer, Sir John Franklin, and his wife,...

After a one-night stand with an attractive stranger, pole-dancer Gina Davies finds herself prime suspect in an attempted...

Trapped within a waterfall on the wild Franklin River, Tasmanian river guide, Aljaz Cosini, lies drowning. As the tourists he has...

Once upon a time that was called 1828, before all fishes in the sea and all living things on the land were destroyed, there was a...

Tara Fraser has a secret.

Desperate to escape herself and her past, she changes her name, packs up her London home and moves...

Summer 1893. In a small Norwegian fishing village, local girl Johanne dutifully gathers berries for tourists and poses barefoot...

A young boy coming of age in British-occupied Jerusalem trades away one possession after another, only to find something much...

The Fen is a liminal land. Real people live their lives here. They wrestle with sex and desire, with everyday routine. But the...

Cockfosters is a funny, frank and forceful story collection dealing with ageing, ambition and the patterns of repetition and...

Shmuel – a young, idealistic student – has abandoned his studies in Jerusalem, taking a live-in job as a companion to a...

Petra's love life is a bit of a car-crash, even in her sixties. But then she falls for Jeremy, an old chum, visiting from abroad....

What happens when we attempt to exchange the life we are given for something better?

Five people, in very different...

Henry Dunbar, the once all-powerful head of a global media corporation, is not having a good day. In his dotage he handed over...

An electrifying, prizewinning short story collection from the Booker-shortlisted author of Eileen and My Year of Rest and...

Trapped between caring for her alcoholic father and her job as a secretary at the boys' prison, Eileen Dunlop dreams of escaping...

A funny, sharp, delicately woven story of female friendship

Read this funny, sharp, delicately woven story of two women's...

Memed grows up a serf to a vicious overlord on the thistle-clad plains of Turkey’s Taurus region. When his plan to escape is...

A retired widow in rural Connecticut wakes to an unexpected visit from her childhood best friend whom she hasn't seen in...

This book of dark secrets opens with a blaze. On the morning of her daughter's wedding, June Reid's house goes up in flames,...

Nicholas Shakespeare’s collected stories take us around the globe and into the intimate lives of his characters and the dilemmas...

A remarkable early collection of stories by Alice Munro, the bestselling author of Dear Life, and one of the greatest fiction...