A hauntingly beautiful novel about an unforgettable new heroine, and a story of undying love

Nives has recently lost her...

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

Diane is raised by a mother so plagued by jealousy of her own daughter that she is incapable of showing affection to her. Despite...

The Gospel according to Amelie

Jesus is perhaps the most universally known figure in the Western world, yet he remains one of...

Left alone on the beach to fend for herself, a doll named Celina is having a terrible night. The Mean Beach Attendant of Sunset...

Ferocity combines the suspense of Gillian Flynn’s Gone Girl, the contemporary realism of Jonathan Franzen’s Freedom, and the...

A sweeping story about obsession, mysticism, art, and earthly desire.

At the centre of this story, is the Cathedral. Its...

As a young woman, Else made two promises to herself: to live life to the fullest, and to have a child with every man she loves....

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

Ever since he was murdered, life has not been the same for Andrew Stilman. On the morning of July 9, 2012, New York Times...

A kaleidoscopic, cosmopolitan novel infused with inky noir
Return to the Dark Valley tells the stories of four immigrants united...

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,...

An elderly academic is accosted by a homeless woman on his way home from the cinema. She tells him her name is Laura. So begins a...

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

Ties is the story of a marriage. Like many marriages, this one has been subject to strain, to attrition, to the burden of...

Following her mother’s untimely death, Delia sets off on a breathtaking odyssey through the chaotic, suffocating streets of her...

The second instalment in the Ottoman Quartet—the masterful saga of Turkish history by Ahmet Altan—follows the vast and vivid cast...

A novel of devastating beauty set in Buchenwald during the Second World War.
Moving away from their lovely apartment in Munich...

Willis Wu doesn’t perceive himself as a protagonist even in his own life: He’s merely Generic Asian man. Sometimes he gets to be...

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

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

New York in the 1900s. A young girl, fascinated by rare books, defies the odds and climbs all the ranks. She becomes the director...

Whoever the lambdas might be, and wherever they really come from, they’re already here among us.
Outwardly alien arrivals from a...

A couple travel to a strange, snowy European city to adopt a baby, who they hope will resurrect their failing marriage. Their...

How did Danny die?
On a summer's day in 1955, the drowned body of young Danny Masters is discovered by three of his teenage...

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

Moscow to Paris in a sidecar: an epic, crazy 2,500 mile road trip following Napoleon’s retreat
October 1812, Napoleon enters...

A family story about the unbreakable connection between the living and the dead
Set in Iran in the decade following the 1979...