Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945) books

This heartwarming and swoonworthy second chance romance about childhood friends reconnecting as adults is the highly...  Read More >>

A haunting, indelible novel of collective grief, resistance, and the virtue of testimony  Read More >>

'Hugely enjoyable and compelling' LOUISE DOUGLAS  Read More >>

From one of the finest Irish writers today comes a heart-breaking and hopeful novel following a woman's life and...  Read More >>

'Adele Parks consistently writes banger after banger, and Our Beautiful Mess might just be her best yet. Addictive...  Read More >>

A taut, suspenseful and thought-provoking exploration of a sibling relationship -- a sister who would do anything...  Read More >>

Algérie, 1958. Augustin, jeune appelé français, débarque pour son service militaire dans un pays en guerre et en...  Read More >>

Recalling years of careful study into the phenomenon of glossolalia or speaking in tongues, an anthropologist acquires...  Read More >>

She hoped this girls' trip would help her heal. Instead, it just might kill her. Still reeling from her husband's...  Read More >>

Trent Cooper takes up residence in a fifty-year-old house by an abandoned grove of blighted trees and soon finds...  Read More >>

On est à la fin des années soixante-dix à Yamiara, un petit village du Gadoum où Barka, un jeune directeur d'école...  Read More >>

Maggie Martin has spent years healing a fractured town, and suddenly she finds herself at odds with one of her favorite...  Read More >>

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Some of this is true - but who is lying? And why? Addictive mystery fiction from the bestselling author of Somebody...  Read More >>

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

From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of THE NEST, a stunning new novel about adultery, first love and other...  Read More >>

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

The perfect, small town, slow burn romance from the New York Times bestselling author of Anna and the French Kiss....  Read More >>

You think it will never happen to you: the ring of the bell, the police on the doorstep. First they check you're...  Read More >>

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

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

Five dazzlingly experimental short stories about money, from International Booker Prize-shortlisted author Ia Genberg...  Read More >>

An explosive debut novel about three women connected through one man in the aftermath of his murder  Read More >>

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