Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945) books

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The Sea of Silence

The Sea of Silence

Author: Seth Hunter
ISBN: 9781493075102
Format: Paperback
$47.99

Volume #7 in the Nathan Peake series. The war moves to the Americas as Captain Nathan Peake, freed from service...  Read More >>

The Underdog

The Underdog

Author: Felicity Cloake
ISBN: 9780008695309
Format: Paperback
$34.99

THE DEBUT NOVEL FROM THE AWARD-WINNING FOOD WRITER 'IRRESISTIBLY FUNNY, SEXY AND CHARMING'...  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: 9781408714713
Format: Paperback
$34.99

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: 9780349018287
Format: Paperback
$32.99

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: 9780008686536
Format: Paperback
$32.99

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

Late Learner

Late Learner

Author: Ciara Geraghty
ISBN: 9780008496531
Format: Paperback
$22.99

‘A superb writer… the Irish Jojo Moyes. Her books are beautifully written, and infused with warmth, humour and human...  Read More >>

Fun and Games

Fun and Games

Author: John Patrick McHugh
ISBN: 9780008517373
Format: Paperback
$22.99

‘One of the most exciting writers working in Ireland today’ SALLY ROONEY 'Lively, bighearted … an utter...  Read More >>

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

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

Author: Avigayl Sharp
ISBN: 9781399637015
Format: Paperback
$32.99

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

Honey

Honey

Author: Imani Thompson
ISBN: 9780008759780
Format: Paperback
$34.99

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

John of John

John of John

Author: Douglas Stuart
ISBN: 9781035086962
Format: Paperback
$34.99

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The Wondrous Life and Loves of Nella Carter: a Faustian deal with Death and a promise to be held

The Wondrous Life and Loves of Nella Carter: a Faustian...

Author: Brionni Nwosu
ISBN: 9781399746359
Format: Paperback
$24.99

An adult fantasy told across the span of centuries about a woman who makes a deal with Death: in exchange for letting...  Read More >>

The Serial Killer Gene

The Serial Killer Gene

Author: Alice Hunter
ISBN: 9780008791568
Format: Paperback
$22.99

I should never have taken that DNA test. Then maybe things wouldn't have gone so wrong…  Read More >>

The Diverging Lives of Bethany Raven

The Diverging Lives of Bethany Raven

Author: Sarah E. Bonner
ISBN: 9780008771997
Format: Paperback
$24.99

Physics genius Bethany Raven must find her way back to her own reality with the help of her annoyingly attractive...  Read More >>

Married to the Mafia

Married to the Mafia

Author: Lucy Smoke
ISBN: 9781538774977
Format: Paperback
$34.99

In this dark, steamy rom-com perfect for fans of Brynne Weaver, a woman at an arranged wedding between two rivaling...  Read More >>

Sleep

Sleep

Author: Honor Jones
ISBN: 9780008722937
Format: Paperback
$24.99

‘A haunting and beautiful novel’ ANN PATCHETT 'Deeply satisfying … beautifully written’ POLLY SAMSON...  Read More >>

The Tabby in Black

The Tabby in Black

Author: Mandy Morton
ISBN: 9781788425940
Format: Paperback
$24.99

Feline sleuths Hettie and Tilly claw through cocoa-fuelled secrets, unwrapping deadly truths in a choc-full mystery...  Read More >>

Summer At Willow Tree Farm

Summer At Willow Tree Farm

Author: Heidi Rice
ISBN: 9781848459533
Format: Paperback
$22.99

‘A sizzling summer read!' Sarah Morgan  Read More >>

Homebound

Homebound

Author: Portia Elan
ISBN: 9781784746179
Format: Paperback
$34.99

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138 Main Street: Every town has a Main Street. Now every one is a target.

138 Main Street: Every town has a Main Street. Now every...

Author: Gavin Bell
ISBN: 9781398542815
Format: Paperback
$38.79

A riveting, high-concept cat-and-mouse thriller that plunges an FBI Special Agent and a rookie officer into a race...  Read More >>

Work Love Balance: The heart-warming romance perfect for fans of workplace romance and rivals to lovers

Work Love Balance: The heart-warming romance perfect...

Author: Sophie Loxton
ISBN: 9781398536715
Format: Paperback
$24.99

Lizzy Brinks is the ultimate professional. Smart, calm and ever so slightly scary, there’s nothing she can’t handle...  Read More >>

The Final Chapter

The Final Chapter

Author: C. B. Everett
ISBN: 9781398534575
Format: Paperback
$38.79

From the author of the ‘blackly funny’ (John Connolly) The Other People, a gripping book-within-a-book thriller...  Read More >>

First Summer

First Summer

Author: Ekin Oklap
ISBN: 9781398559240
Format: Paperback
$29.99

In the heat and the green haze that seemed to surround us both like a physical presence, I felt intensely awake....  Read More >>

Watching Over Her: The prize-winning million-copy-bestselling historical romance that has captivated readers

Watching Over Her: The prize-winning million-copy-bestselling...

Author: Jean-Baptiste Andrea ,  Frank Wynne (Translator)
ISBN: 9781805462750
Format: Paperback
$26.99

The international bestseller and winner of the Prix Goncourt 2023, with over 700,000 copies sold in France.  Read More >>

The Harrow: The funny, gripping thriller shortlisted for The Orwell Prize 2025

The Harrow: The funny, gripping thriller shortlisted...

Author: Noah Eaton
ISBN: 9781805462101
Format: Paperback
$24.99

Funny, fast-paced and nostalgic for the drunken glories of journalism, The Harrow is to local news what Slow Horses...  Read More >>

The Wanton Road

The Wanton Road

Author: J. C. Harvey
ISBN: 9781838953515
Format: Paperback
$32.99

After years fighting in Europe, in 1639 war hero Jack Fiskardo returns to an England on the verge of civil war....  Read More >>

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