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Yongju is an accomplished student from one of North Korea's most prominent families. Jangmi, on the other hand, has had to fend for herself since childhood, most recently by smuggling goods across the...

For years, Disa has lived a quiet life, managing an English country-house hotel with her companion Anthony. However, upon learning that she is terminally ill, Disa decides it is time to travel back to...

Dan Billany's The Trap, first published in 1950, still stands - in the opinion of M.R.D. Foot - as 'one of the most powerful English novels to come out of the [Second World War].' It echoes the wartime...

A mesmerizing love story with a cast of beguiling characters, from the Nobel prizewinning author Orhan Pamuk** PRE-ORDER NIGHTS OF PLAGUE, THE NEW NOVEL FROM ORHAN PAMUK ** Winner of the Nobel Prize...

WINNER OF THE INTERNATIONAL BOOKER PRIZEThe prize-winning story of a Senegalese soldier in the trenches, told in hypnotic, powerful proseAlfa and Mademba are two of the many Senegalese soldiers fighting...

First adventure for Domingo Salazar, a Dominican monk, who is a Vatican secret agent

A novel about the nature of identity and belonging set in 1904.

A zany satire about the absurdity of life set in New York

Alost musical masterpiece is at the heart of this gripping intellectual mystery

A bawdy romance from 1499 about 2 lovers and their go-between, Celestina

an alternative view of the Middle Ages showing its depraved underbelly

"...another fast paced, thrilling romp through the criminal underworld of Victorian Society." – Grumpy Old Book Reviews "A book which well justifies a description as a good read, with more twists than...

A zany growing up novel with an unforgettable ending set in Florida

The Desert and the Drum is the first novel ever to be translated into English from Mauritania. It won the Ahmadou-Kourouma Prize in 2016.Everything changes for Rayhana when foreigners with strange machines...

Fantastical excursions into Russia's past with Tolstoy, de Stael and Stalin

A collection of fin-de-siecle German and Austrian decadence writing.

100 hundred years of the best Lithuanian fiction from Dedalus

A remarkable work of horror, half-way between Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde

A story of love, death and betrayal in which nothing is quite what it seems

Three novellas bound together in a highly-acclaimed post-modern literary triptych

A man searches for his lost identity in wartime Italy and Finland.

By the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Home and Gilead, a modern American masterpiece by an author whose work 'defines universal truths about what it means to be human' (Barack Obama)'A classic.' Guardian'A...

In Friend of My Youth, a novelist named Amit Chaudhuri visits his childhood home of Bombay. The city, reeling from the impact of the 2008 terrorist attacks, weighs heavily on Amit's mind, as does the...

Called to the peaceful wooded churchyard of St-John's-at-Hampstead, Detective Chief Inspector Archie Penrose faces one of the most audacious and unusual murders of his career. The case leads Archie to...

Andrew Crumey's novels are renowned for their unique blend of science, history, philosophy and humour. Now he brings the same insight and originality to this story cycle whose title offers an ironic twist...

6 atmospheric 19th c stories about depraved femmes de fatales

<p><strong>'Something terrible is happening here. Something terrible has already happened.'</strong></p><p><em>Snegurochka</em> opens in Kiev in 1992, one year...

One novella and 6 stories dealing with identity and solitude

WATERSTONES THRILLER OF THE MONTH AUTHOR: 'Britain's Patricia Highsmith' (Sunday Times) Discover the original psychological thriller as a sleep-deprived young mother struggles to stay sane.'A lost...

"Engaging and entertaining, it's the perfect read to provide a bit of escapism." – Rhianon Holley; Buzz Magazine. Fargo Hawkins is 20, he's Harry Swaine's gardener. One day, after he sees a fight between...