Жанр "Современная проза на английском языке"

On the battlefields of the Crimea, William Gale cradles the still-warm body of his brother. William's experience of war will...

They nicknamed Adah 'the Igbo tigress' at school in Nigeria, she was so fearless. Now she has moved to London to join her...

Eleanor Bennett won't let her own death get in the way of the truth. So when her estranged children - Byron and Benny - reunite...

Surrounded by the dramatic beauty of Guernsey, a teenager discovers a secret and finds his betrayal has the power to ruin adult...

The story goes that, many years ago, the remote North Atlantic archipelago of St Hia was home to a monster.

Her name was...

A private meeting, chance encounters and a mysterious tour of Lisbon haunt this moving homage to Tabucchi's adopted city

In...

The short story collection that launched Tabucchi to fame, reflecting on the uncertainties, memories, mistakes and mysteries of...

The definitive selection of short stories from one of our greatest living writers, curated by Penelope Lively herself

Wry,...

Spare, taut and told with flashes of pitch-black humour, the short stories of Norwegian master Kjell Askildsen capture all the...

Meet Ingrid. She works on a gargantuan luxury cruise liner, where she spends her days reorganizing the merchandise and waiting...

A gorgeously immersive, mesmerising and life-affirming literary debut - a love story and a ghost story set in modern day...

Born to swim thousands of miles in the ocean, the giant sea turtles are now trapped in a tank of golden-green water at London...

It is 1097 and a traveller arrives in the great, walled city of Antioch with a vision of a beautiful and mysterious geometric...

'You want to buy my death for a million pounds!' Piccadilly Circus tube station is an unlikely location for a pact with the...

It all begins the night a leaflet comes through the door of unsuccessful novelist Herman Orff, promising a magical cure for...

'I have gone to look for a lion.' In a world where lions have become extinct, the map-maker Jachin-Boaz nevertheless abandons his...

On an ordinary day in a strangely unfamiliar London, Kleinzeit is fired from his advertising job and told he must go to hospital...

On 4 November 2052, Fremder Gorn is discovered drifting in deep space. He has no spacesuit, no helmet, no oxygen, but he is still...

A groundbreaking novel exploring the intersection between race, class and mental health in the UK

It is the 1990s, and Gloria...

He is a renowned Swedish filmmaker and has a plan for everything. She is his daughter, by the actress he directed and once loved....

Lori Palmer is the new girl at Bay Water High, where students prize glossy hair, beach bodies, and school spirit above all else....

Joseph Bloch, a once-famous goalkeeper turned construction worker, commits a random murder without thought or regret. As he...

Filip Kobal, an Austrian teenager, is on the trail of his missing older brother Gregor, who he never knew. All he has is two of...

If you could go back, would you do things differently?

Alice Stern isn't ready to turn forty. She thought she'd have more time...

Susan and Norma have been best friends for years, at first thrust together by force of circumstance (a job at The Pin Cushion, a...

Stefan Valeriu, a young Romanian student, holidays alone in the Alps, where he soon becomes entangled in romantic relationships...

After walking out on his wife to shack up with 'Brexit Brenda' next door, George Pantis thinks he's got it made - especially when...

The moving and uplifting account of one man's journey, walking 3,000 miles around the UK to combat his depression

After coming...

Will Parks needs to man up.

A man stands. A man fights. A man bleeds.

These are the first lessons you learn in a town where...

'This is an old and wicked island. An island of Phoenicians and merchants, of bloodsuckers and frauds'

Expelled from her...