Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945) books

Welcome to the idyllic yet eccentric retirement community of The Ocean's Edge-where retirement has never felt so...  Read More >>

Get lost in this short, gothic, western tale of Jo Jo Grace... Just an outlaw in an old western town, yet this...  Read More >>

Turning fifteen was supposed to be simple. Cake. Laughter. Maybe a little freedom. For Alex and Amélie Dubois,...  Read More >>

A completely unforgettable story from the No.1 bestselling author of The Last List of Mabel Beaumont – perfect for...  Read More >>

A completely unforgettable story from the No.1 bestselling author of The Last List of Mabel Beaumont – perfect for...  Read More >>

A completely unforgettable story from the No.1 bestselling author of The Last List of Mabel Beaumont – perfect for...  Read More >>

Trapped in a cycle of abuse, Mizuki sees no way out-until she runs. Fleeing into the depths of the national forest...  Read More >>

Discover the quiet strength of a man who stands as the pillar of his community, the love that binds a town together,...  Read More >>

A completely unforgettable story from the No.1 bestselling author of The Last List of Mabel Beaumont – perfect for...  Read More >>

The reader will travel along through the mountains of northern New Mexico in pursuit of a suspect in this mystery...  Read More >>

When single mother LuAnn Tyler is offered a guaranteed win of the $100 million lottery, what sounds like a dream...  Read More >>

⭐ A charming, moving and laugh-out-loud story that ‘lives up to the standards of Sophie Kinsella and Carole Matthews’...  Read More >>

The new novel from the author of BBC Radio 2 Book Club pick The Silence Project. A literary thriller with a heart...  Read More >>

Included in THE TIMES Best Historical Fiction Books of 2025: 'A lively new perspective on a grimly familiar tale'...  Read More >>

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A collection of wild, dark stories, including the blackly funny tale of a former serial killer suffering from memory...  Read More >>

This is the story of one life. But George is a thousand men.  Read More >>

This fiction collection by Umm Zakiyyah, internationally acclaimed author of the If I Should Speak trilogy and His...  Read More >>

The phenomenal word of mouth bestseller, shortlisted for the Waterstones Debut Fiction Prize, winner of 5 awards...  Read More >>

No one sees us the way our pets do - and this pet has plans of his own . . .  Read More >>

A haunting tale of sorrow and sacrifice, where a soul-bound tree bears the weight of human pain, and discovers that...  Read More >>

As the plague spreads further throughout the northern realm of Raylinette, guards pile corpses ever higher under...  Read More >>

A multi-generational novel in which Miriam uncovers family secrets through her mother's memory journal, exploring...  Read More >>