An interpreter has come to The Hague to escape New York and work at the International Court.

She's drawn into simmering...

Ten women, all called Claire, are tangled up in complex power dynamics with their families, friends, and lovers. Though all are...

A journalist becomes embroiled in a world of secrets and paranoia when a nuclear scientist goes missing.

When John Dyer...

When ten-year-old Max is sent to boarding school, his idyllic childhood comes to an abrupt end. Away from the freedom of his...

Discover this heartrending story of orphans, outcasts and the grip of the past from award-winning novelist Caryl Phillips –...

I'm not a portrait painter. If I'm anything, I have always been an autobiographer.

In Self-Portrait, Celia Paul reveals a life...

Shelley Klein grew up in the Scottish Borders, in a house designed on a modernist open-plan grid. With colourful glass panels set...

We children are not just stories. We live. Come and see.

Nine-year-old Jai watches too many reality cop shows, thinks he's...

Sinead Hynes is a tough, driven, funny young property developer with a terrifying secret.

No-one knows it: not her fellow...

Humour, fantasy, rage and despair both help and hinder the protagonists of these stories as they navigate changing circumstances,...

Retreat takes us on a stunning journey through the many ways humans step back from daily life, both in today's world and in our...

From the author of the classic Arctic Dreams comes a vivid recollection of his travels around the world and the encounters that...

On a hot summer night, a young man sits in a dark cell in a Hungarian prison. The guards do not explain why he is here; he does...

London, 1985. Joe, father to eleven-year-old Matty, has disappeared, and nobody will explain where he's gone, or why.

In the...

The electrifying novel from the Booker shortlisted author of Everything Under.

'A short sharp explosion of a gothic thriller'...

On Boxing Day 1962, when Juliet Nicolson was eight years old, the snow began to fall. It did not stop for ten weeks.

The...

Did you know that pigs frequently throw tantrums?
That chickens are capable of complex communication?
That sheep know their own...

A breakneck adventure story following the erotic love affair of party cadres Aijun and Hongmei during China's Cultural...

When Kate meets Max in the first week of university, a life-changing friendship begins. Over the next four years, the two become...

Sarah Talbot Jennings, a young American living in New York, has fled to Bangkok to disappear. Armed with a suitcase full of cash,...

From the master of historical fiction, this book follows an unforgettable family after the Second World War.

Some bonds are...

What would a fair and equal society actually look like?

Imagine a world with no banks. No stock market. No tech giants. No...

A wickedly observed novel about falling in love at the end of your life, by the Man Booker Prize-winning author of The Finkler...

One rainy night, a couple welcomes two strangers needing help into their home. It's an act they will regret for the rest of their...

Discover the second gripping novel in Louis de Bernieres' satricial tragic, hilarious South American trilogy.

Dionisio Vivo, a...

It is 1883 and against the fearsome, unforgiving beauty of the Fermanagh landscape, the fate of Beth Winters unfolds.

Beth is...

The epic finale of the Latin American trilogy following The War of Don Emmanuel's Nether Parts and Senor Vivo and the Coca...

The tale of Billy Lee Turner, a black boy convicted of murdering a white girl in 1930s Mississippi, is a powerful story of racial...

Roddy Doyle's Booker Prize-winning novel describes the world of ten-year-old Paddy Clarke, growing up in Barrytown, north Dublin....

'All Quiet on the Western Front for our era' New Statesman

Kien's job is to search the Jungle of Screaming Souls for corpses....