Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945) books

'Evocative, compulsive, beautifully written - a real page-turner' Sophie Hannah Pre-order this gripping, twisty...  Read More >>

A big-hearted novel about a woman who theorises that happiness is possible solely with the eradication of all romance...  Read More >>

As you wish… A newly reissued 50th anniversary edition of a modern classic, with new cover artwork – set to...  Read More >>

In World War 1, it's not the tanks or soldiers that will determine the victors, it's the magical tattoo ink. The...  Read More >>

Imaginez... Vous avez confié toute votre vie à un écran Messages privés, photos intimes, relevés bancaires, documents...  Read More >>

Pour le meilleur et pour le pire: telle est la promesse du mariage. Mais que devient-elle lorsque l'épreuve de l'infertilité...  Read More >>

Originaire de Kinshasa, Lio est un jeune homme animé par l'espoir d'un avenir meilleur. De Brazzaville à Dakar,...  Read More >>

Kesso Badjo ne s'est jamais posé de questions sur ses origines - jusqu'au jour où celle qu'elle croyait être sa...  Read More >>

A magical, groundbreaking reimagining of an iconic queen, from the #1 Sunday Times bestselling author 'Lush...  Read More >>

An astonishing book club novel set in 1800s China. Little Flower is sold into slavery, and Linjing into marriage...  Read More >>

'A beautifully written love story that travels beyond epic' ANSTEY HARRIS, author of THE HOUSE OF LOST SECRETSFrom...  Read More >>

Never Let Me Go meets The Sea of Tranquility in a breathtaking piece of speculative fiction exploring our capacity...  Read More >>

As a movie set takes over Champton, a murderer lurks behind the scenes in this delightfully fiendish fifth instalment...  Read More >>

Lyrical, funny, eerie and profound, A House for Miss Pauline tells a timely and nuanced tale, infused with the patois...  Read More >>

From the author of the Booker Prize-winning Time Shelter comes a new novel about departing fathers in a departing...  Read More >>

The Abadi Family saga begins when a modern-day Romeo and Juliet story between a Palestinian and a Jew ends in predictable...  Read More >>

FOURTH WING meets DIVERGENT in this propulsive, dystopian romance debut where a young woman must conceal her psychic...  Read More >>

The unmissable, award-winning debut novel. A moving and funny exploration of family, grief and queer identity.  Read More >>

A happily childfree-by-choice teacher decides to fake a pregnancy to get a year off work. Pulling off this ‘immaculate...  Read More >>

Bestselling Irish writer Faith Hogan has created another captivating saga of three friends who must come together...  Read More >>

The stand-out, sensational new novel from the Sunday Times bestselling author Tricase Porto, Puglia, Italy 1957-...  Read More >>

A spell-binding fantasy novel set in the Blitz, from the author of Golden Hill ... 'THE BOOK OF THE CENTURY' - RICHARD...  Read More >>

The harder you climb, the higher you live.  Read More >>

A haunting novel on identity, exile and the fragile desire to disappear by Maria Stepanova, one of Russia's greatest...  Read More >>

Six guests. One week to uncover their secrets.  Read More >>