Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945) books

A lyrical, heart-aching debut about the loves we lose, the roots that call us home, and the fragile, breathtaking...  Read More >>

A lyrical, heart-aching debut about the loves we lose, the roots that call us home, and the fragile, breathtaking...  Read More >>

The Dr Dick Mertens is hospitalised after a helicopter crash he finds himself next to a CIA agent in hospital. This...  Read More >>

When Elin Pugh's life in London crumbles, she returns to the Welsh mountains of her childhood to care for Anwen...  Read More >>

An engaging coming-of-age story. A novel full of secrets. When twelve-year-old Finn Maguire is smitten by the...  Read More >>

The city isn't what it used to be but neither is the world we live in. Harmony used to be a beacon of hope. A place...  Read More >>

In a world where disaster is prevented before it begins, the most dangerous act is arriving too late. Orison does...  Read More >>

I crossed centuries to find you... When Tegan Penrose climbs over the iron railings of the walled rose garden...  Read More >>

They say the universe behaves differently when someone is looking... Karen worries her ordinary life is all there...  Read More >>

Collegiate diver Maisie Thatcher begins her freshman year at Magnolia University hoping it will bring her the clarity...  Read More >>

Thea, lady-in-waiting to the queen, lives quietly and carefully, guarding one secret she refuses to let anyone close...  Read More >>

A visceral account of felt truth-charting survival and unexpected flashes of humanity amidst the relentless churn...  Read More >>

Don't Knock is a dark paranormal romance with triggers. Summary: When Contessa Salavatori is betrayed by someone...  Read More >>

The title is exact as it says! It's a work of things that the author has actually done, experienced, and imagined....  Read More >>

In the mystical realm of Paradise Ephodell, destinies collide as five unlikely heroes rise to face a darkness threatening...  Read More >>

A Garden for Ignatius is a comic literary novel set in Buffalo New York, written in affectionate homage to the grand...  Read More >>

En 1632, un jeune jésuite exilé en Nouvelle-France affronte foi, science et passé  Read More >>

An OSS commando finds the war he seeks, unforeseen love, and deliverance in the mountains of Greece, the land of...  Read More >>

Daughters of Ash is the start of an adult series where Mulan meets The Handmaid's Tale. It is a dark, dystopian...  Read More >>

A surreal exploration of regret, second chances, and the power of choice  Read More >>

A funny, heartbreaker of a novel about how (not) to kill your wife  Read More >>

The Knockers and Other Stories is a literary and metaphysical short-story collection centred on Noir, a writer who...  Read More >>

This title uses a time loop and the very nature of fiction itself to tell its story. Formatting rules are broken...  Read More >>

An arts council run by corrupt and unscrupulous philistines routinely casts its votes in favor of talentless charlatans...  Read More >>

A powerful novel about loyalty, sacrifice, and the bonds that define us long after the moment has passed. Life...  Read More >>