Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945) books

Kjartan, Franco-Islandais, vit à Reykjavik, il perd la vue à l'âge de dix ans. Armé d'un caractère fort, il tourne...  Read More >>

Bachir, jeune Kabyle d'une vingtaine d'années, est arraché de force, en février 1917, à son village d'Aït-Saâda,...  Read More >>

À l'aube, une fillette est retrouvée sur la grève. Abandonnée par la mer. Sans nom. Sans passé. Recueillie par une...  Read More >>

Fredo, Jojo, Dédé, la grande Adèle, Louison, son amour, et puis les autres de la bande, sans oublier le père, la...  Read More >>

Le Rêve inachevé de Pako est un texte à la croisée du récit littéraire, du manifeste citoyen et de la lettre intime....  Read More >>

A Saudi diplomat's transfer to Uganda becomes a journey through memory, exile, and political disillusionment, revealing...  Read More >>

Ich, die Bio-Mutter ist die Geschichte einer Frau, die alles richtig machen wollte und dabei regelmäßig über Dinkelmehl,...  Read More >>

Die Protagonistin erzählt ihren autofiktionalen Roman anschaulich aus einer Rahmenhandlung heraus und in Rückblicken...  Read More >>

Berlin ist oft Balla Balla Durch das lange Leben in Berlin, Beobachtungen im Alltag und vielen Begegnungen, wurde...  Read More >>

In this sequel to Omie's Well, Omie Silar and her mamma Kate continue their healing work, bringing life into the...  Read More >>

A breathtaking and cinematic novel about the lust for gold and its bloody consequences, set in the unforgiving landscape...  Read More >>

A young pregnant girl, raped by her father, is caught between competing political, legal and religious factions....  Read More >>

The perfect gift for mother's day (or for yourself), the gorgeous new novel from the Sunday Times bestselling author,...  Read More >>

The second novel from the No.1 Sunday Times bestselling author of The List of Suspicious Things ***THE INSTANT...  Read More >>

The unforgettable and gorgeously redemptive new novel from the bestselling, prize-winning author of My Name is Leon...  Read More >>

A beautifully written, poignant historical novel about two travellers undertaking a perilous journey into the 'forbidden...  Read More >>

Dania is an aspiring actress, trying to make it in the cutthroat film industry. When her world is turned upside-down...  Read More >>

L'auteur vit en Europe. Au cours de sa carrière, dans le domaine médical et le domaine judiciaire, elle a rencontré...  Read More >>

One treasure map. Two total opposites. A romance they never saw coming… 'Girl gets shipwrecked...  Read More >>

'A powerful story, beautifully told' M.L. STEDMAN'Truly compelling' WILLIAM BOYD‘Exquisitely written and deeply...  Read More >>

Five mudlarkers. One community. Countless unexpected discoveries!  Read More >>

The brand new book from the Sunday Times bestselling author of The Lost Bookshop! 'Heartwarming...  Read More >>

The Big Breeze is Fechter's paean to baseball. It's the story of a pitcher whose God-given, once-in-a-generation...  Read More >>

In 1943, Florence still mourns her husband lost on the Titanic. When her granddaughter Eva comes to live with her,...  Read More >>

""Award-winning Colombian author Laura Restrepo weaves contemporary themes and ancient myth in this story of star-crossed...  Read More >>