I spy a cloud go floating by
Where do you go, Cloud, so high?
To the sea
She sings
Where the wild gulls fly
Then catch me if...

Richard Thompson came of age during an extraordinary moment in 1960s Britain — as music began to reflect a great cultural...

Stylish, riveting and appalling, GB84 is a shocking fictional documentation of the violence, sleaze and fraudulence that...

A budding poet and his adoring mother are the central characters of this intriguing early novel by Milan Kundera. He takes us...

In this new novel Gunter Grass examines a subject that has long been taboo – the sufferings of the Germans during the Second...

In Ignorance, set in contemporary Prague, one of the most distinguished writers of our time takes up the complex and emotionally...

Felicito Yanaque has raised himself from poverty to ownership of a trucking business. His two sons work for him. He receives a...

The Unnamable – so named because he knows not who he may be – is from a nameless place. He speaks of previous selves (‘all these...

Narrated by the twin voices of the artist Butcher Bones, and his ‘damaged two-hundred-and-twenty-pound brother’ Hugh, Theft: A...

One by One in the Darkness follows a week in the lives of three sisters shortly before the start of the IRA ceasefire in 1994,...

Faber’s bestselling hamster series is given a smart new livery, repositioning our favourite as a perennial classic character,...

Instead of the book he is meant to write, Rudolph, a Viennese musicologist, produces this dark and grotesquely funny account of...

When six-year-old Turtle Greer witnesses a freak accident at the Hoover Dam, her insistence on what she has seen, and her...

‘It is the saddest night, for I am leaving and not coming back.’

Jay is leaving his partner and their two sons. As the long...

Lionel Essrog is Brooklyn’s very own self-appointed Human Freakshow, an orphan whose Tourette’s Disease drives him to bark,...

I was a girl once, but not any more . . .

A young woman, barely more than a girl herself, must learn to survive with a child...

Michael Frayn’s classic novel is set in the crossword and nature notes department of an obscure national newspaper during the...

Winner of the Red House Children’s Book Award, 2014

When Atticus receives a mysterious message asking him to a meeting in a...

Combe Island off the Cornish coast is a restful retreat for the rich and the powerful. But the peace of the island is violated...

Once upon a time, there was a rich merchant who had three daughters. The girls were just as clever as they were bella and none...

Lose yourself in an epic naval journey in the second novel in the Booker Prize-winning Sea Trilogy by the author of Lord of the...

Oliver is eighteen and wants to enjoy himself before going to university. But this is the 1920s and he lives in Stilbourne, a...

A day, crucial and cathartic, in the life of a young Catholic schoolteacher who has returned to Ireland after a year’s sabbatical...

1606: William Shakespeare and the Year of Lear traces Shakespeare’s life and times from the autumn of 1605, when he took an old...

From award-winning and internationally bestselling author of Demon Copperhead and Flight Behaviour, The Lacuna is the...

Carmel is missing – but doesn’t know she’s lost.

When sensitive, distracted eight-year-old Carmel becomes separated from her...

Meet the Oracle of Delphi in ancient Greece in this transporting tale of the classical world by the radical Nobel Laureate and...

From the internationally bestselling author of Lullaby, The Country of Others is perfect for fans of Elena Ferrante, Tracy...

This updated edition of the bestselling and wildly popular I Am the Secret Footballer features a new introduction and an...

How much do we keep from the people we love? Why is the truth so often buried in secrets? Can we learn from the past or must we...