In a Strange Room
Damon GalgutRRP: £9.99
Damon Galgut’s masterful Man Booker-shortlisted novel of longing and thwarted desire following one man on three very different journeys
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Red April
Santiago RoncaglioloRRP: £20.00
Winner of the Independent Foreign Fiction Prize 2011: ‘We united to salute the very special combination of narrative prowess, psychological drama and social revelation with which Roncagliolo’s novel r …
Valley of Grace
Marion HalliganRRP: £8.99
Fanny and Gérard fall in love in a way that surprises even them as their lives fill with good sex and loving companionship. But they long for a child to complete their happiness. So begins Valley of G …
36 Arguments for the Existence of God
Rebecca Newberger GoldsteinRRP: £25.00
Psychologist Cass Seltzer’s book, The Variety of Religious Illusion, has become a surprise runaway bestseller. Dubbed ‘the atheist with a soul’, Cass’s sudden celebrity has upended his life and brough …
Lucy Springer Gets Even
Lisa HeidkeRRP: £7.99
Lucy Springer thinks she’s got it tough. She’s living through renovation hell, her two kids seem more challenging than ever, and her once successful acting career has been reduced to the odd commercia …
Desert
J.M.G Le ClézioRRP: £10.99
The international bestseller, by the winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature 2008, available for the first time in English translation.Young Nour is a North African desert tribesman. It is 1909, and …
Intuition
Allegra GoodmanRRP: £14.99
A charismatic doctor and a rigorous scientist are co-directors of a cancer research lab. They demand nothing less than complete dedication and obedience from their young protégés. In this high-pressur …
The Anatomy of Wings
Karen FoxleeRRP: £7.99
In a dusty Queensland town, something terrible has happened.Amongst broken bottles and cigarette butts at the foot of a water tower, a girl with blonde hair lies as if sleeping. Jennifer Day has lost …
The Good Parents
Joan LondonRRP: £7.99
From the author of Gilgamesh – longlisted for the Orange Prize – comes a novel of loss and longing that goes right to the heart of the struggle to belong.’A richly detailed, expertly written explorati …
An Expensive Education
Nick McDonellRRP: £8.99
An army roadblock. An American intelligence agent. A jetlagged afternoon on the Somalian plain. Michael Teak is not afraid of mercenaries. Life here comes at a price and as a CIA operative, Teak is ho …
Baking Cakes in Kigali
Gaile ParkinRRP: £9.99
Shortlisted for the 2010 McKitterick PrizeAngel Tungazara runs a small business, baking cakes for the parties and celebrations of her neighbours. As her customers tell her their stories, Angel comes t …
I Love You Beth Cooper
Larry DoyleRRP: £7.99
The hilarious first novel from Simpsons writer Larry Doyle – and soon to be a major flim directed by Chris Columbus and starring Hayden Panettiere.Denis Cooverman wanted to say something really import …
The China Lover
Ian BurumaRRP: £8.99
When Sidney Vanoven is sent to occupied Japan, in the immediate aftermath of the Second World War, it is his dream posting. By day, he works in the censor’s office watching Japanese films; at night he …
Ultimatum
Matthew GlassRRP: £7.99
HE HAS BECOME THE MOST POWERFUL MAN IN THE WORLD… NOW HE HAS TO SAVE IT… ‘The heir to Tom Clancy and Michael Crichton? Ultimatum is better than either.’ EconomistJoe Benton has been elected the fo …
Welcome to Life
Alice de SmithRRP: £7.99
In politically correct middle-class Cambridge at the tail end of the 1980s, Freya’s nouveau riche parents are, well, different. Millie, her mum, doesn’t have a maternal bone in her body. Self-obsessed …
Fieldwork
Mischa BerlinskiRRP: £7.99
Shortlisted for the National Book Award for FictionSet in Thailand, a brilliantly original and page-turning first novel of anthropologists, missionaries, demon possession, sexual taboos, murder, and o …
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