Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945) books

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The Great Wasting (plus two other short stories)

The Great Wasting (plus two other short stories)

Author: John M Clegg
ISBN: 9781836155997
Format: Paperback
$44.85

The Great Wasting is an allegorical tale, where following a slender thread, a story is brought to light from the...  Read More >>

The Paranoid Android

The Paranoid Android

Author: Will Gibson
ISBN: 9781836155843
Format: Paperback
$55.41

In 2075, an android butler questions his existence after uncovering his master's dark secrets, igniting a gripping...  Read More >>

Hymn to Moray Eels

Hymn to Moray Eels

Author: Mireille Best ,  Stephanie Schechner
ISBN: 9781803095578
Format: Hardback
$41.95

In a rigid postwar institution where friendships burn bright and...  Read More >>

Of Seven Fir Trees and the Snow: Early Stories

Of Seven Fir Trees and the Snow: Early Stories

Author: Thomas Bernhard ,  Douglas Robertson
ISBN: 9781803095455
Format: Hardback
$41.95

These newly translated stories chart the making of a literary provocateur, one experiment and ethical dilemma at...  Read More >>

Celestial Lights

Celestial Lights

Author: Cecile Pin
ISBN: 9780008706401
Format: Paperback
$34.99

‘Exquisite and deeply felt’ VOGUE ‘A thoughtful and beautifully compelling exploration of human ambition’...  Read More >>

The Names: 'The best debut novel in years' Sunday Times

The Names: 'The best debut novel in years' Sunday Times...

Author: Florence Knapp
ISBN: 9781399624046
Format: Paperback
$24.99

The unforgettable debut novel that became an instant global sensation, The Names asks how a name can shape the course...  Read More >>

Based on a True Story: The gripping new suspense novel from the bestselling author of 'Anatomy of a Scandal', guaranteed to keep you up all night...

Based on a True Story: The gripping new suspense novel...

Author: Sarah Vaughan
ISBN: 9781398502093
Format: Paperback
$34.99

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The Lottery Winner Widows Club: Don't miss the fabulously funny new crime novel sensation for spring 2026, perfect for fans of Bad Sisters

The Lottery Winner Widows Club: Don't miss the fabulously...

Author: Elly Vine
ISBN: 9781035428496
Format: Paperback
$34.99

Meet The Lottery Winner Widows Club - a fabulous, filthy-rich sisterhood whose husbands all hit the jackpot . ....  Read More >>

Under Two Flags: A Novel of World War I

Under Two Flags: A Novel of World War I

Author: Janis Robinson Daly
ISBN: 9781685137328
Format: Paperback
$55.31

Berlin, 1916. Boston-born opera singer Josephine Marzynski is trapped in Germany during World War I. Torn between...  Read More >>

Gone For A Soldier

Gone For A Soldier

Author: Melissa Jones
ISBN: 9781068527326
Format: Paperback
$44.85

Maddie used to be a writer. Maddie used to be married, too. Now she is an English teacher and - by her own admission...  Read More >>

Who Wants to Live Forever: A BBC Radio 2 Book Club Pick

Who Wants to Live Forever: A BBC Radio 2 Book Club Pick...

Author: Hanna Thomas Uose
ISBN: 9781840918472
Format: Paperback
$24.99

What happens to loving each other forever when your soulmate decides living forever is more important?  Read More >>

Secrets Between Friends: ‘A warm, sensitive story about the power of female friendship . . . and the joy of second chances’ Lucy Diamond

Secrets Between Friends: ‘A warm, sensitive story about...

Author: Sheila O'Flanagan ,  Grainne Gillis
ISBN: 9781035432318
Format: Paperback
$34.99

Three women, each at a turning point in her life, are drawn together by old secrets and new dilemmas. The powerful...  Read More >>

Accidentally Wedded to a Werewolf

Accidentally Wedded to a Werewolf

Author: Isabelle Taylor
ISBN: 9780008798314
Format: Paperback
$22.99

A spoiled heiress. A grumpy werewolf. How could an accidental marriage possibly go wrong?  Read More >>

Miss Wick and the Duke Dilemma

Miss Wick and the Duke Dilemma

Author: Violet Marsh
ISBN: 9781538739662
Format: Paperback
$34.99

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All Them Dogs: One of the most anticipated debuts of 2026: A heartbreaking literary thriller from one of Ireland's most exciting writers

All Them Dogs: One of the most anticipated debuts of...

Author: Djamel White
ISBN: 9781399824477
Format: Paperback
$34.99

All Them Dogs is a debut novel that gives the gangs of West Dublin...  Read More >>

The Mushroom Gatherer

The Mushroom Gatherer

Author: Viktorie Hanisová ,  Véronique Firkusny
ISBN: 9781803095691
Format: Hardback
$44.95

In a forest where every step is familiar, Sára searches for mushrooms—but what she unearths instead are the long-buried...  Read More >>

Lázár: The international sensation

Lázár: The international sensation

Author: Nelio Biedermann ,  Jamie Bulloch
ISBN: 9781529445343
Format: Paperback
$34.99

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Detective Hole: The Devil’s Star

Detective Hole: The Devil’s Star

Author: Jo Nesbo ,  Don Bartlett
ISBN: 9781529970487
Format: Paperback
$24.99

SOON-TO-BE A MAJOR NETFLIX SERIES, DISCOVER JO NESBO'S DEBUT IN TRANSLATION. This is the novel that launched his...  Read More >>

Children of Strife

Children of Strife

Author: Adrian Tchaikovsky
ISBN: 9781035057795
Format: Paperback
$36.99

From the award-winning master of sci-fi Adrian Tchaikovsky, Children of Strife is the unmissable follow-up space...  Read More >>

Carnivore

Carnivore

Author: K. Anis Ahmed
ISBN: 9780008733384
Format: Paperback
$24.99

In New York’s high-end restaurant scene one chef will do anything, and cook anything, to come out on top.  Read More >>

Take a Hike!: A Second Chance, Forced Proximity Romance Set on a Cross-Country Hiking Adventure (Everly Heath 2)

Take a Hike!: A Second Chance, Forced Proximity Romance...

Author: Maggie Grant
ISBN: 9781835014127
Format: Paperback
$22.99

Walking boots. Check. Raincoat. Check. Emotional baggage? Check, check, check. Features characters from book...  Read More >>

Counterattacks at Thirty (Nomad Edition): A Novel

Counterattacks at Thirty (Nomad Edition): A Novel

Author: Won-pyung Sohn ,  Sean Lin Halbert
ISBN: 9780063478565
Format: Paperback
$26.99

From the bestselling author of Almond, The Devil Wears Prada meets The Office in this witty, humane, and ultimately...  Read More >>

The Beheading Game

The Beheading Game

Author: Rebecca Lehmann
ISBN: 9781787305694
Format: Paperback
$34.99

Anne Boleyn returns from the dead to wreak revenge on Henry VIII in this compelling, entertaining and original historical...  Read More >>

The House of Hidden Letters

The House of Hidden Letters

Author: Izzy Broom
ISBN: 9781804957868
Format: Paperback
$29.99

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The Other You

The Other You

Author: Carys Green
ISBN: 9781787304604
Format: Paperback
$34.99

A tense psychological thriller about a desperate mother who gets a clone of herself to help with her baby. For readers...  Read More >>

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