Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945) books

In contemporary Paris, a narrator and two companions explore the life and work of Gertrude Stein: a subversive imagining...  Read More >>

Playful and profound in equal measure, these eighteen uniquely adventurous tales take place in the realm between...  Read More >>

With lyrical prose and a deeply empathetic voice, The Migraine Diaries offers a raw, unflinching look at the impact...  Read More >>

Curtis Sittenfeld meets Katherine Heiny in this irresistible debut about mothers and daughters, the things we carry...  Read More >>

A beautifully written and dreamlike new novel about metamorphosis, desire and magic lanterns from award-winning...  Read More >>

Vivian Kemper is a a beautiful thirty-five year old wife and mother living in Newport Beach, California. Her husband...  Read More >>

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An irresistible debut novel that is funny and hopeful about death, poignant about life, and a love-letter to the...  Read More >>

In the heart of the North Carolina Appalachians, a summer of escape becomes a fight for survival in this gripping...  Read More >>

A small community in North Yorkshire is haunted by an evil presence as it deals with the devastation of Thatcher's...  Read More >>

'A stunningly frank and darkly funny novel of loneliness and resilience. I loved it.' Bonnie Garmus, bestselling...  Read More >>

The president's drinking again. The administration's falling apart. Can Sammy keep it together?  Read More >>

Samantha (Sammy) Joyce is hard-working, idealistic and extremely competent. She throws herself into her job as a...  Read More >>

Addictive, timely, and hugely entertaining, The Take is a novel about how far you'd go to have it all - and who...  Read More >>

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A moving novel of a life transformed by passion, by the Booker Prize-winning author of G.  Read More >>

A breathtaking, joy-filled novel about the people we love, the secrets we keep, and the enduring power of family....  Read More >>

A gripping thriller where justice meets spectacle. When a mock trial of Osama bin Laden collides with a deadly terrorist...  Read More >>

This fourth and final instalment in McInerney’s Calloway series offers a poignant conclusion to Russell and Corrine’s...  Read More >>

The BRAND NEW book club pick from bestseller Sian O'GormanThree generations. Two families. One secret. After another...  Read More >>

An emotional, feel-good Irish page-turner about love and friendship from the wonderful Sian O'Gorman.Is it ever...  Read More >>

A wonderful, emotive story of forgiveness, new beginnings and happy-ever-afters from bestselling author Sian O'GormanA...  Read More >>

Welcome to Ireland, Sandycove and Sian O'Gorman's wonderful warm and heartwarming stories of love, family and dreams...Dreams...  Read More >>

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