A celebrated collection of stories from one of the most important British writers of the twentieth century. Features Greene's...

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

This is...

The forerunner in its tone and themes to Greene's masterpiece Brighton Rock, A Gun for Sale is a noir thriller shot through with...

The evocative tale of an idyllic childhood in the English countryside.

The classic evocative tale of an idyllic childhood in...

A magnificent, terrifying, panoramic view of the decline of the Polish Jewry told by the Nobel Prize winning writer, Isaac...

A dark and mesmerising story, at once lyrical and terrifying

The pogrom that swept through Poland was interpreted as a sign of...

A complex Shakespearean comedy of intertwined relationships, as nine closely linked characters search for love

After his...

A complicated and comic story of dangerous love affairs

Martin believes he can possess both a beautiful wife and a delightful...

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

Gertrude has lost...

Iris Murdoch's witty, atmospheric subversion of the Victorian Gothic novel

WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY STEPHEN MEDCALF

When...

Iris Murdoch really knows how to write, can tell a story, delineate a character, catch an atmosphere with deadly accuracy
John...

A witty, elegant comedy of errors to rival any of Shakespeare's

Edmund has escaped from his family into a lonely life....

At once hilarious and sad, Tanizaki's last novel - written during his final illness - echoes his own life.

While recovering...

'A major work of art' Time

A band of savage thirteen-year-old boys reject the adult world as illusory, hypocritical, and...

The first novel from one of the twentieth century's most admired and stylish writers

It's the balmy days of the 1920s and...

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

The fourth and final book in Mishima's landmark tetralogy, The Sea of Fertility

The dramatic climax of The Sea of Fertility...

A terrifying ghost story, by the author of the The Woman in Black


A terrifying ghost story by the bestselling author of The...

Anne Enright's entire backlist to be reissued in sumptuous new series style

'What is a really good novel like? This for a...

'A masterpiece - tapped out in the lean, sharp prose that film work taught Greene to perfect' - Sunday Times

With an...

'There is no novelist writing today who catches the feeling of the moment more surely than Amos Oz' Scotsman

'In a world full...

Winner of the International Impac Dublin Literary Award

'A brilliant and haunting novel'
Daily Mail

In 1779, driven out of...

A vivid, dreamlike novel about a group of people in the power of a mysterious man

Annette runs away from her finishing school...

A darkly comic story of creativity, conscience, rebirth and love, which displays all of Murdoch's virtuoso imagination and...

A fascinating account of five turning points that shaped the course of musical history by the popular music broadcaster and...

Shortlisted for the Whitbread biography award 2003

'Definitive' Daily Telegraph

Orwell has become one of the most potent...

A powerful, autobiographical work set in 1920s Tokyo and Osaka

The marriage of Kaname and Misako is disintegrating: whilst...

Brimming with good cheer, Mr Pye decides to bring peace and love to Sark's 289 eccentric inhabitants. This is a charming fable...

A dazzling collection of short fiction, containing stories published in New Writing and the Times Literary Supplement, as well as...

The endlessly inventive and gripping story of one man's rebellion and passion

Patrick Doyle is a twenty-nine-year-old teacher...