Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945) books

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Like Birds in the Wilderness

Like Birds in the Wilderness

Author: Agnes Owens ,  Kirsty Logan
ISBN: 9781846977596
Format: Paperback
$19.99

'Like Birds in the Wilderness', a portrait of brickie Mac. He's a straightforward guy with a talent for laying bricks...  Read More >>

Ocean: The new novel from the prize-winning author of Larchfield

Ocean: The new novel from the prize-winning author of...

Author: Polly Clark
ISBN: 9781785634529
Format: Paperback
$25.85

Caught in a terrorist explosion on the London Underground Helen can't go back to her own life. In a bid to preserve...  Read More >>

The Ship's Cat: the cosy seafaring adventures of a street cat searching for his forever home

The Ship's Cat: the cosy seafaring adventures of a street...

Author: Alex Howard
ISBN: 9781785309427
Format: Paperback
$24.99

From the mind of Alex Howard, author of much-loved adventure The Ghost Cat: meet your new feline friend, The Ship's...  Read More >>

The Impossible Fortune

The Impossible Fortune

Author: Richard Osman
ISBN: 9781405975735
Format: Paperback
$24.99

Elizabeth, Joyce, Ibrahim and Ron return in the brilliant new...  Read More >>

The Listeners: 'A beautiful love story, a fascinating glimpse into the horrors of history and a haunting tale of loyalty and courage' - Chris Whitaker

The Listeners: 'A beautiful love story, a fascinating...

Author: Maggie Stiefvater
ISBN: 9781035406210
Format: Paperback
$24.99

The extraordinary, genre-defying debut adult novel by the No. 1 New York Times bestselling author.  Read More >>

The Girl with a Thousand Faces

The Girl with a Thousand Faces

Author: Sunyi Dean
ISBN: 9780008479497
Format: Hardback
$42.99

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The Underdog

The Underdog

Author: Felicity Cloake
ISBN: 9780008695293
Format: Hardback
$42.99

The debut novel from the multi-award-winning food writer. 'Irresistibly funny, sexy and charming'...  Read More >>

Other People's Children

Other People's Children

Author: Ben Faccini
ISBN: 9781803513010
Format: Hardback
$36.99

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Storm Warning: A Novel of Suspense

Storm Warning: A Novel of Suspense

Author: Alice Henderson
ISBN: 9780063371859
Format: Hardback
$65.00

""Wildlife biologist Alex Carter jumps at the chance to work with hawksbill turtles in Hawaii, only to face an unthinkable...  Read More >>

Boring Asian Female: An Addictive Debut about Obsession, Identity and the Dark Side of Success in a World That Demands You Stand Out

Boring Asian Female: An Addictive Debut about Obsession,...

Author: Canwen Xu
ISBN: 9781835013199
Format: Hardback
$39.99

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The Patchwork Players: An Elm Creek Quilts Novel

The Patchwork Players: An Elm Creek Quilts Novel

Author: Jennifer Chiaverini
ISBN: 9780063381803
Format: Hardback
$59.99

The cast of a smash TV show arrives at a quilter’s retreat for week of camaraderie and creativity that takes some...  Read More >>

The Left and the Lucky

The Left and the Lucky

Author: Willy Vlautin
ISBN: 9780571384792
Format: Hardback
$39.99

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The Westward Hours

The Westward Hours

Author: Dennison Smith
ISBN: 9781917569231
Format: Hardback
$39.99

A visionary dystopian epic of survival and memory in a climate-ravaged America.  Read More >>

Ghosted by the Afterlife

Ghosted by the Afterlife

Author: Reed Mallory
ISBN: 9798233806650
Format: Paperback
$44.85

The afterlife is broken-and it's running on bad code. When IT technician Miles Finch dies, he expects peace. Instead,...  Read More >>

Prestige Drama: the ‘hilarious and profound’ debut novel from the bestselling author of Did Ye Hear Mammy Died?

Prestige Drama: the ‘hilarious and profound’ debut novel...

Author: Seamas O'Reilly
ISBN: 9780349727899
Format: Hardback
$45.00

The stunning debut novel from bestselling author of Did Ye Hear Mammy Died?, perfect for fans of Paul Murray and...  Read More >>

High and Low: 'The most mischievous take imaginable on the way we live now' Francis Spufford

High and Low: 'The most mischievous take imaginable...

Author: Amanda Craig
ISBN: 9781408714706
Format: Hardback
$49.99

A fabulous new novel by Amanda Craig, author of The Lie of the Land and The Golden Rule  Read More >>

One Leg on Earth: The 'stunning' (Abi Dare) 2026 debut novel from the National Book Award finalist

One Leg on Earth: The 'stunning' (Abi Dare) 2026 debut...

Author: 'Pemi Aguda
ISBN: 9780349018270
Format: Hardback
$45.00

The eagerly awaited debut novel by a literary star in the making: a vivid, mesmerising story about modern Lagos...  Read More >>

The Savage Landscape: How We Made the Wilderness

The Savage Landscape: How We Made the Wilderness

Author: Cal Flyn
ISBN: 9780008686529
Format: Hardback
$50.00

From the Sunday Times bestselling author of Islands of Abandonment, comes a new book about our relationship to the...  Read More >>

The Darkest Tide: When memories wash up, things can get deadly

The Darkest Tide: When memories wash up, things can...

Author: Peter Hanington
ISBN: 9781399821001
Format: Hardback
$65.00

A thrilling and page-turning new crime series set in Brighton that draws on the city's dark past.  Read More >>

Offseason: 'Phenomenal' MADELINE CASH, author of LOST LAMBS

Offseason: 'Phenomenal' MADELINE CASH, author of LOST...

Author: Avigayl Sharp
ISBN: 9781399637008
Format: Hardback
$49.99

A savage, hilarious and profound debut novel from Paris Review and Granta contributor Avigayl Sharp  Read More >>

Honey

Honey

Author: Imani Thompson
ISBN: 9780008759773
Format: Hardback
$42.99

The killer debut novel of 2026. 'Worryingly relatable' SOPHIE DUKER 'Juicy, dark,...  Read More >>

The Eyre Affair: Thursday Next Book 1

The Eyre Affair: Thursday Next Book 1

Author: Jasper Fforde ,  No Author Listed
ISBN: 9781399753265
Format: Hardback
$55.00

Published to celebrate the twenty-fifth anniversary of its release, this special edition of The Eyre Affair will...  Read More >>

Only a Little While Here: A Novel

Only a Little While Here: A Novel

Author: María Ospina ,  Heather Cleary
ISBN: 9781668097083
Format: Hardback
$55.00

This prize-winning debut novel braids together four sweetly- and sharply observed narratives about the joys and...  Read More >>

The Good Listener: An electrifying thriller about a mother who must trust an anonymous caller if she is to find the truth about her daughter

The Good Listener: An electrifying thriller about a...

Author: Holly Watt
ISBN: 9781526694577
Format: Hardback
$42.99

One unexpected call. One terrifying truth. A heart-stopping emotional thriller about a mother who must trust an...  Read More >>

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