Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945) books

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Travel Light: The enchanting rediscovered fantasy classic

Travel Light: The enchanting rediscovered fantasy classic...

Author: Naomi Mitchison
ISBN: 9780349020549
Format: Paperback
$22.99

A rediscovered mid-century fantasy classic for fans of Tolkien, Ursula K. le Guin and Philip Pullman - the story...  Read More >>

Dandelion is Dead

Dandelion is Dead

Author: Rosie Storey
ISBN: 9780008738617
Format: Paperback
$34.99

Jake has fallen head over heels for Dandelion. The only problem? Dandelion is dead.  Read More >>

With Love from Harlem: A Novel of Hazel Scott

With Love from Harlem: A Novel of Hazel Scott

Author: ReShonda Tate
ISBN: 9780063421189
Format: Paperback
$37.99

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No. 17 Curiosity Lane

No. 17 Curiosity Lane

Author: Christie Barlow
ISBN: 9780008708092
Format: Paperback
$22.99

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Too Glam to Give a Damn

Too Glam to Give a Damn

Author: Claire Carver
ISBN: 9780008801168
Format: Paperback
$22.99

Three old friends. Three Greek islands. Three big secrets…  Read More >>

Hooked

Hooked

Author: Asako Yuzuki ,  Polly Barton
ISBN: 9780008802301
Format: Paperback
$34.99

‘Yuzuki has become the poster girl of a British boom for Japanese fiction’ THE TIMES The...  Read More >>

Look What You Made Me Do: 'Insanely brilliant' Marina Hyde

Look What You Made Me Do: 'Insanely brilliant' Marina...

Author: John Lanchester
ISBN: 9780571298679
Format: Paperback
$34.99

From the bestselling author of Capital comes this satirical psychological thriller - think the acid black wit of...  Read More >>

Classic Comics: Gulliver's Travels

Classic Comics: Gulliver's Travels

Author: John Malam ,  Penko Gelev
ISBN: 9781835874561
Format: Paperback
$16.99

A visually rich, expertly retold Gulliver's Travels, perfect for introducing readers to Swift's timeless satire...  Read More >>

Ordinary Girls – Extraordinary Women: Book One

Ordinary Girls – Extraordinary Women: Book One

Author: Lois Parker
ISBN: 9781836155935
Format: Paperback
$33.61

First in a six-book series, this coming-of-age journey begins in 1990's Essex, following six friends as they navigate...  Read More >>

The Way I Loved You

The Way I Loved You

Author: Fiona Lucas
ISBN: 9780008629083
Format: Paperback
$24.99

Ten anniversaries to relive. Ten chances to remember why they fell in love. 'Twisty, intricate...  Read More >>

Sleep Has His House

Sleep Has His House

Author: Anna Kavan
ISBN: 9781805332534
Format: Paperback
$24.99

An unhappy family returns to Britain from a hot country, filling their suburban house with the glittering hoard...  Read More >>

Isabella’s Not Dead

Isabella’s Not Dead

Author: Beth Morrey
ISBN: 9780008555351
Format: Paperback
$22.99

From the Sunday Times bestselling author, for anyone who's ever been ghosted – and wondered why… 'Unputdownable'...  Read More >>

Small Comfort: Longlisted for the International Booker Prize 2026

Small Comfort: Longlisted for the International Booker...

Author: Ia Genberg ,  Kira Josefsson
ISBN: 9781035433940
Format: Paperback
$24.99

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The Sea Stone Sisters: A spellbinding journey across decades and continents, combining evocative magical realism with epic family saga

The Sea Stone Sisters: A spellbinding journey across...

Author: Eleanor Buchanan
ISBN: 9781035425976
Format: Paperback
$34.99

THE SEA STONE SISTERS is the first in a spell-binding, evocatively written and richly layered dual time series of...  Read More >>

The Light a Candle Society: The joyful, warm and utterly uplifting book club read for 2026 from Sunday Times bestseller and author of The Keeper of Lost Things, Ruth Hogan

The Light a Candle Society: The joyful, warm and utterly...

Author: Ruth Hogan
ISBN: 9781805460770
Format: Paperback
$24.99

A heartwarming, redemptive story from the bestselling author of The Keeper of Lost Things and The Phoenix Ballroom,...  Read More >>

Pride and Prejudice (Signature Editions)

Pride and Prejudice (Signature Editions)

Author: Jane Austen
ISBN: 9781454964810
Format: Paperback
$16.99

A novel of manners about the romantic pas de deux between Elizabeth Bennet and Fitzwilliam Darcy, two perfectly...  Read More >>

Our Monstrous Bodies

Our Monstrous Bodies

Author: Emma Cleary
ISBN: 9780008711436
Format: Paperback
$34.99

An extraordinary literary horror debut from a rising star.  Read More >>

This Story Might Save Your Life: The instant New York Times bestseller. A stunning, suspenseful thriller with the heart of a love story

This Story Might Save Your Life: The instant New York...

Author: Tiffany Crum
ISBN: 9781399744690
Format: Paperback
$34.99

Lisa Jewell meets Taylor Jenkins Reid in this breathless debut thriller with the soul of an epic love story.  Read More >>

The Death of Us

The Death of Us

Author: Abigail Dean
ISBN: 9780008625658
Format: Paperback
$22.99

This is a story of murder. This is a story of love. This is a story of survival. This is the most unforgettable...  Read More >>

Women Without Men

Women Without Men

Author: Shahrnush Parsipur ,  Faridoun Farrokh
ISBN: 9780241792513
Format: Paperback
$29.99

Women Without Men is a novella of interwoven stories. Through an intricate, multivoice narrative, Shahmush Parsipur...  Read More >>

Boudicca: A Novel

Boudicca: A Novel

Author: P. C. Cast
ISBN: 9780063294981
Format: Paperback
$32.99

From P. C. Cast, #1 New York Times bestselling author of the landmark House of Night urban fantasy series, comes...  Read More >>

When I Kill You

When I Kill You

Author: B A Paris
ISBN: 9780008788582
Format: Paperback
$32.99

‘The challenge is to separate dangerous reality from paranoia in this unsettling, pulse-racing tale’ Louise Candlish...  Read More >>

200 Monas

200 Monas

Author: Jan Saenz
ISBN: 9780008774387
Format: Paperback
$34.99

Selected for the March 2026 Indie Next List! One tiny pill. The promise of a mind-blowing...  Read More >>

See You at the Summit

See You at the Summit

Author: Jordyn Taylor
ISBN: 9781668203293
Format: Paperback
$29.99

For fans of Alison Cochrun and Abby Jimenez, a heartfelt and sexy romantic comedy following one bi woman’s messy...  Read More >>

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Author: Ben Lerner
ISBN: 9781803513898
Format: Paperback
$29.99

The narrator of Ben Lerner's new novel has travelled to Providence, where he is to conduct what will be the final...  Read More >>

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