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Ove is almost certainly the grumpiest man you will ever meet. He thinks himself surrounded by idiots - joggers, neighbours who...

Twenty-year-old Lilja is in love.

He is older and beautiful, a Derrida-quoting intellectual.

He is also a serial cheater,...

Disorientation by Elaine Hsieh Chou is an uproarious and bighearted satire – alive with sharp edges, immense warmth, and a cast...

A gripping, darkly comic tale of searing loss, coercive control and the consequences of taking the wrong path.

Every morning...

Paras is a spirited young racehorse living in a stable in the French countryside. That is until one afternoon when she pushes...

The painter Terry Godden was on the brink of his first success. After a violent crisis, he finds himself outcast.

In his...

From the widely acclaimed author of American War, Omar El Akkad, a beautifully written, unrelentingly dramatic and profoundly...

After the death of his wife, a father raises his two sons alone. His bond with Fus, the eldest, and Gillou, the youngest, is a...

Maps of Our Spectacular Bodies is a story of coming-of-age at the end of a life. Utterly heart-breaking yet darkly funny, Maddie...

An unsparing story of modern-day Britain, told with brilliant flashes of humour and humanity.

In a condemned tower block in...

In the evening of his life, a wealthy man begins to wonder if he might have missed the point.
Park Minwoo is, by every measure,...

Do you ever feel like you’re not speaking the same language?

Swedish immigrant Kristin won’t talk about her pregnancy. Her...

This heartwarming story is about two unlikely friends who give each other the courage to do what they never thought possible....

In Igboland, the lives of two Nigerian women change forever…
In the city of Enugu in the 1970s, young Nwabulu dreams of becoming...

Without warning or explanation, a 13-year-old girl is sent away from the family she has always thought of as hers to live with...

June 1994. Twenty-year-old Daniele wakes up in a hospital room surrounded by strangers. Slowly, memories of the previous night...

An emblematic story of the shipwreck of the Arab Spring
At his father’s funeral, to the great consternation of all present,...

A moving story of liberation that shatters tired prejudices about womanhood, sex, and society.
Josephine teaches in a high...

By turns dark and hilarious, at times solemn and mysterious, Your Duck Is My Duck cements Deborah Eisenberg’s reputation as one...

A poignant bestselling novel full of French charm and memorable characters.

Violette Toussaint is the caretaker at a cemetery...

A small culturally mixed community living an apartment building in the center of Rome is thrown into disarray when one of the...

Sabine dreams of living as an artist in Paris; Helene has grown up living between her middle-class aunt and uncle and her more...

It’s the darkest time of night. Adriana, a baby in her arms, hammers on her sister's door. Who is she running from? What...

After creating the perfect beat, DJ Darky goes in search of Charles Stone, aka the Schwa, a little known avant-garde jazzman, to...

Set in the underbelly of New York, Preparation for the Next Life exposes an America as seen from the fringes of society and, in...

Winston 'Tuffy' Foshay is a 19-year-old, 24-stone 'player-king' to a hapless gang in Spanish Harlem, a denizen who breaks jaws...

They had not lost anyone that year, or the ones they had lost were not worth remembering…

Set in the fictional Kenyan town of...

'My father, James Witherspoon, is a bigamist.'

Secrets

Dana and Chaurisse are sisters, bound together by the life-changing...

From an award-winning Scottish poet, an unforgettable novel about memory and radical forgiveness

How far would you go to...

Vacca Vale, Indiana: recently voted number 1 on Newsweek‘s list of dying American cities. According to the developers, however,...