Sharp-eyed and sharp-tongued, a multi-generational portrait of life in rural Ireland from a bracing new talent in literary fiction
Welcome to Ballyrowan. This sleepy corner of Ireland may seem tr..
Mr Kato - a curmudgeon and recent retiree - finds his only solace during his daily walks, where he wonders how his life went wrong and daydreams about getting a dog (which his wife won't allow). Durin..
'Irresistible - a funny, sexy romp that's also smart, even wise' Kirkus starred review
' Pure elegance, subtlety and wit. A triumph of a novel' - Francesca Segal, author of Mother Ship
It is..
'Engaging, original and full of curiosity and wit . . . I didn't want it to end.' Asher Keddie
'Bursting with life . . . I was gripped from the first chapter.' Debra Oswald
'A subversive..
Mrs Porter Calling is the uplifting and heartwarming third historical novel from AJ Pearce, the beloved author of Dear Mrs Bird
'Brilliant, utterly charming and uplifting' - Jill Mansell, author ..
An Observer Best Debut of the Year
A Granta Best Young British Novelist
'I loved this book' JULIA ARMFIELD
'Exhilarating' MONICA HEISEY
'Astonishing' ANDREA LAWLOR
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'Her best yet . . . a wonderful read about growing older and grabbing hold of life' Weekend Australian
'An intriguing, warm-hearted novel challenging age stereotypes' The Australian Women's..
'Electrifying.'
GUARDIAN
'Absolutely gripping. Peace's grip on period detail is superb.'
THE TIMES, 'The best books of 2024'
'This isn't just a book, it's an intricate work of art.'
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The first biography of iconic cartoonist Murray Ball, creator of Footrot Flats
Let me show you how my dad became a leading cartoonist of his generation, how his endearing characters evolved and whe..
While Stella Miles Franklin took on the world, her beloved sister Linda led a short, domestic life as a wife, mother and sister. In a remarkable, genre-bending debut novel Amy Brown thrillingly reimag..
How do you start again, after losing everything? Find out in the Sunday Times no. 1 bestselling sensation!
Anna had a dream life - according to everybody else.
She lived in New York, had a long..
How do you start again, after losing everything? Find out in the global no. 1 bestseller's latest heartstopper...
Anna Walsh had a dream life - according to everybody else.
She lived in New Yor..
An intensely moving novel about three friends living in political exile and the emotional homeland that deep friendships can provide - from the Booker-shortlisted, Pulitzer prize-winning author
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I heard you laughing from time to time and you stayed lying there on the flattened hay, and after you left, your body's imprint was left behind, and I rested my hand on the dry blades of grass that we..
A dangerously charming French thriller about a woman's obsession for her husband
'One of the most daring, provocative, unnervingly intimate thrillers I've read in years. Few writers besides Ruth ..
After living in a Singapore dog shelter for five years, Gucci a vaguely Dalmatian-like crossbred is losing hope of ever being rescued. One day to his surprise he is adopted by her, a writer, and mov..
LONGLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE 2016 AND THE BAILEYS WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION 2016 THE NEW YORK TIMES NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER An exquisite story of mothers and daughters from the Pulitzer prize-wi..
In the late 1590s, the Sultan secretly commissions a great book: a celebration of his life and his empire, to be illuminated by the best artists of the day - in the European manner. At a time of viole..
FROM THE MAN BOOKER-SHORTLISTED AUTHOR OF EILEEN
THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
'Savage, funny, frequently on the verge of teetering into lunacy... My Year of Rest and Relaxation is a non-neg..
Shiori knows at heart that she's a troubadour. She may be completely tone-deaf, but she won't let that stop her living a life dedicated to music. Even when her dominant older sister, Nozomi, forces Sh..
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No one loves and quarrels, desires and deceives as boldly or brilliantly as Greek gods and goddesses.
In Stephen Fry's vivid retelling, we gaze in wonder as wi..
'Innovative and original.' Colm Tibn
'Unforgettable.' Alejandro Zambra
'A punk novel with prose as mysterious as it is beautiful.' Nicole Flattery
'Pol Guasch must be one of the best young writ..
Part of the Te Papa Te Taiao Nature Series, this accessible introduction to a
range of the native insects encountered in New Zealand is written by two expert
entomologists from our national museum..
Part of the Te Papa Te Taiao Nature Series, this accessible introduction to a range
of the aquatic and terrestrial shell-bearing molluscs encountered in New Zealand
is written by two experts from ..
From debut Zimbabwean writer Tsitsi Mapepa comes the saga of the four Taha sisters, and the indomitable matriarch who carried her daughters - and her community - through times of drought and violence ..
Set at the heart of a Roman dynasty drenched in danger, intrigue and Machiavellian power struggles, the first book in Conn's brand-new series follows empress Agrippina's battle to secure her son Nero'..
From an unforgettable new voice in Irish fiction, a heart-pounding, life-affirming story about one woman trying to leave her marriage and start over. For fans of Claire Keegan and Louise Kennedy.
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In one of the most acclaimed and strange novels of recent years, Kazuo Ishiguro imagines the lives of a group of students growing up in a darkly skewered version of contemporary England. Narrated by K..
Forgetting is terrifying. Remembering is worse...
Charlie Wynwood and Silas Nash have been best friends since they could walk. They've been in love since the age of fourteen. But as of this morni..
'Profound, profane and darkly hilarious.' - Bri Lee
'Funny, raw, gutsy and stealthily sweet.' - Emily Maguire
... most nights I find myself trying to combine with someone else to become this..
As the 20th century draws to a close, Maria is at the start of a life she never thought possible. She and Khalil are planning their wedding. They are the perfect couple, living together in a black boh..
'Warm, sexy, and vulnerable. Hannah Bonam-Young needs to be on your romance radar.' -- Hannah Grace, No.1 New York Times bestselling author of Icebreaker
Two friends battle feelings for each othe..
It's late one night at the Spanish port of Algeciras and two fading Irish gangsters are waiting on the boat from Tangier. A lover has been lost, a daughter has gone missing, their world has come asund..
The circus arrives without warning. No announcements precede it. It is simply there, when yesterday it was not. The black sign, painted in white letters that hangs upon the gates, reads: Opens at Nigh..
In Kristin Hannah's Night Road, the consequence of one terrible night changes a group of young people's lives forever.
Lexi and Mia are inseparable from the moment they start high school. Differe..
Grace lives alone in Ballybrady, a little village on the sublimely beautiful east coast of Northern Ireland. She fills her days with swimming, fishing, quilting, and baiting the tourists who arrive fr..
The twenty-ninth Discworld novel and sixth in the City Watch series - revamped with a fresh bold look targeting a new generation of fantasy fans.
'DON'T PUT YOUR TRUST IN REVOLUTIONS. THEY ALWAY..
When Selasi and Akorfa were young girls they were more than just cousins: they were an inseparable duo, prepared to do anything to protect one another. There was no such thing as a 'secret' between th..
A moving novel about sex, death, passion and prejudice in a sleepy village in the south of France Marguerite Demers is twenty-four when she leaves Paris for the sleepy southern village of Saint-Sulpi..
A new book by the winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature. Part detective story, part historical epic - a bold and brilliant novel that imagines a plague taking over a fictional island in the Ottoman ..
The world's bestselling teenage spy takes on a new and daring mission.
This much-awaited new book in the bestselling Alex Rider series continues Alex's fight against the deadly assassins encountered..
The health and wellness retreat promises total transformation, and nine stressed city dwellers are keen to drop their literal and mental baggage, while enjoying their hot stone massages in complete se..
In the Record Department of the sprawling Ministry of Truth, Winston Smith skilfully rewrites the past to appease the needs of the Party. Inwardly, he rebels against the totalitarian world he lives in..
It's been five long years since violence erupted between young migrants and local police in Melbourne's inner west. A police-led trip to hike the Kokoda Trail hopes to rebuild relationships in the com..
'A beautiful, important and timely rendering of Jewish life in Ukraine through the travails of the 20th century. Both historical and page-turning' Gary Shteyngart, author of Our Country Friends and Su..
The classic Japanese novel of alienation and the search for meaning and connection in the modern world, in its first new English translation in more than sixty years-for fans of Salinger, Camus, Sartr..
'As memorable as it is moving.' The Times
'A marvellous coming of age novel.' ROBERT FORSTER
'His most personal work to date . . . poignant but also darkly humorous.' Irish Times, Lauren Mu..
Longlisted for the Man Booker Prize 2018
Connell and Marianne grow up in the same small town in rural Ireland. The similarities end there; they are from very different worlds. When they both earn..
From the Number One bestselling author of Shrines of Gaiety and Life After Life, a gemlike collection of unforgettable short stories in which nothing is quite what it seems...
THE SUNDAY TIMES TO..
New mother Dani has a lot going on. She's just moved back to her hometown, where her father was once known as the Garbage King; she's fed up of not being a manicure-sporting, perfectly coiffed Normal ..
New mother Dani has a lot going on. She's worried that her seemingly healthy husband, Clark, might drop dead, leaving her and her baby, Lotte, destitute. She's worried that she hasn't lived up to her ..