Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945) books

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A stinging novel of friendship, rivalry, and the thin line between infatuation and obsession . . . For fans of Eliza...  Read More >>

From a massive rising star in the world of Korean female sci-fi comes the gripping, heartrending tale of how two...  Read More >>

A bold and electrifying story of a family in which three generations of gay men in India fight for love and dignity...  Read More >>

An irreverent and playful novella of Metis voices that reflects the complexities of contemporary prairie life.  Read More >>

A dark and funny short story collection that reveals poignant truths about queer chosen family.  Read More >>

Barbara Comyns' witty and touching classic The Vet's Daughter tells the story of Alice, a young woman from Edwardian...  Read More >>

The sequel to THE EXCITEMENTS  Read More >>

The new novel from Irish Book Award-shortlisted author Rob Doyle; the story of the life of an invented novelist...  Read More >>

An utterly hilarious and laugh-out-loud debut novel by Mary Newnham, perfect for fans of Kristen Bailey and Sophie...  Read More >>

Don't miss the BRAND NEW laugh-out-loud read from bestseller Carmen Reid for everyone who knows how hard it is to...  Read More >>

A provocative, sharp-voiced and sometimes shocking rediscovered classic about desire, power and female sexuality...  Read More >>

This incredible novel by the last surviving writer of the Harlem Renaissance deserves to be discovered by a new...  Read More >>

An exuberant, pink-lipsticked, bestselling tale of London life, love and young motherhood in the sixties - now reissued...  Read More >>

First published in 1962, IN DIAMOND SQUARE considered the most important Catalan novel of all time and is a deeply...  Read More >>

A classic of lesbian literature and a groundbreaking portrayal of queer love from 1964, now republished in Virago's...  Read More >>

A rich upmarket horror, steeped in Pagan folklore and a sapphic romance set against the backdrop of hungry creatures...  Read More >>

The award-winning literary masterpiece of Shirley Hazzard - the story of two beautiful orphan sisters whose fates...  Read More >>

A sparkling cult classic about sex, growing up and being an American in Paris - now reissued in the gorgeous new...  Read More >>

A mouthwatering and uplifting debut about legacy, tradition, and striking out on your own, set in family-run restaurants...  Read More >>

A pacy, voice-driven debut about two sisters and their survival, for readers of Bandit Queens and Martyr!  Read More >>

Originally published in 1982 as the first of Edmund White's trilogy of autobiographical novels, A Boy's Own Story...  Read More >>

A moving debut about secrets and chosen family for fans of Elizabeth Strout and Lucy Caldwell  Read More >>

She wanted things to make sense again. Instead, she found the Cats. On a surreal, Wonderland-like island, in...  Read More >>

What a tale! Set against a backdrop of confusion in the aftermath of the 1989 Earthquake in Newcastle, Australia...  Read More >>