Margaret Forster presents the 'edited' diary of a woman, born in 1901, whose life spans the twentieth century. On the eve of the...

The Gulag, the Stalinist labour camps to which millions of Russians were condemned for political deviation, has become a...

What could possibly connect Stendhal's unrequited love, a series of murders by a clandestine organisation, the Great Fire of...

Tibor Fischer's hilarious first novel follows the adventures of two young Hungarian basketball players through the turbulent...

A powerful, heart-breaking story about tempting fate and living with the consequences

Arthur and Jake are brothers yet worlds...

'A very fine collection of connected short stories - funny, disturbing, ironic and bloody' - Annie Proulx, Daily...

'Brilliant-a feast' Guardian

'This brilliant collection of essays should be a feast for his admirers, as well as for those who...

The enchanting story of a very remarkable dog from the author of the bestselling Captain Corelli's Mandolin.

‘In early 1998 I...

In this enthralling book van der Post establishes his role as a distinguished explorer and writer describing the rediscovery of...

'Beautifully accomplished and memorable' The Times

Set in contemporary Bombay and other cities, these stories reflect the...

Now reissued with a stunning new jacket look, The Colour is a gripping drama of sacrifice and greed set during the...

One morning, Rebecca wakes up and realises she has turned into the wrong person.

Is she really this joyous and outgoing...

Set in nineteenth-century Australia, Voss is the story of the secret passion between an explorer and a naive young woman....

Stan Parker, with only a horse and a dog for company journeys to a remote patch of land he has inherited in the Australian hills....

A bold, visionary story of four intertwining lives from the Nobel prizewinning novelist

With an introduction by David...

Philip Roth's entire oeuvre - 31 books - to be reissued in electric new Vintage jackets for October 2016

'Subtle, funny and...

From the author of the bestselling Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafй comes this sassy, coming of age story, bound to...

'Barrow explains nothing with great clarity, a lovely lightness of touch and enormous erudition' Spectator

How do you begin to...

'The funniest book about sex ever written' - Time Out

Barney Fugleman has two major preoccupations in life: sex and...

The second novel of Roth’s eloquent American trilogy, set in the tempestuous McCarthy era - a brilliant successor to American...

Celebrated for her much-admired novels, including The Heat of the Day and The Death of the Heart, Bowen established herself in...

The winner of the 1999 US National Book Award for Fiction, a poignant and deliciously funny love story, set in China during and...

'An important book, a powerful commentary on the moral issues of the last century with the realisation that no one is completely...

A miracle of storytelling bursting with heartache and high spirits.

Half Apache and mostly orphaned, the adventures of Edgar...

Inishowen is by turns wildly funny and deeply moving, from the author of Star of the Sea.

From the bestselling author of Star...

Here is one of those rare novels, so captivatingly original, so absurdly funny, surprising and moving, that it crosses all...

Set in the early 19th Century, The Man Within is Greene’s only historical novel, as well his first published novel.

This is...

A romantic tangle, and a web of ideas and emotions from one of the twentieth century's greatest novelists.

Gertrude has lost...

Rejacketed alongside Air and Angels, The Mist in the Mirror and The Woman in Black to create a set of Susan Hill's most...

Two boys running away from a bleak reformatory begin the adventure of a lifetime, escaping despair, experiencing freedom and...