Ajax Penumbra
Robin SloanRRP: £14.99
The utterly charming prequel to the New York Times-bestseller Mr Penumbra’s 24-hour Bookstore. San Francisco, 1969. The summer of drugs, music and a new age dawning. A young, earnest Ajax Penumbra has …
Genre: Literary Fiction
Based on a True Story
Elizabeth RenzettiRRP: £7.99
It might not have happened precisely that way… Fresh out of rehab, badly behaved diva Augusta Price has one last chance to turn her life around. Her memoir, Based on a True Story, has become an unli …
The Confabulist
Steven GallowayRRP: £8.99
A masterful re-imagining of the lives and loves of Harry Houdini, from the author of the Richard and Judy bestseller The Cellist of Sarajevo.The whole world knows me as the man who killed Harry Houdin …
The Bird Skinner
Alice GreenwayRRP: £12.99
It is 1973. Jim Kennoway, a distinguished ornithologist and Second World War veteran, has just left his work at the Natural History Museum in New York, turned his back on his family and retreated to a …
The Assistant
Bernard MalamudRRP: £9.99
Time magazine’s ‘All-Time list of 100 Novels’Frank Alpine, a drifter fleeing from his past, runs straight into struggling Brooklyn grocer Morris Bober. Seeing a chance to atone for past sins, Frank be …
The Fixer
Bernard MalamudRRP: £10.99
Winner of the 1966 Pulitzer Prize and National Book AwardKiev, 1911. When a twelve-year-old Russian boy is found stabbed to death, his body drained of blood, the accusation of ritual murder is levelle …
The Gypsy Goddess
Meena KandasamyRRP: £8.99
The provocative debut by the Women’s Fiction Prize 2018-shortlisted author of When I Hit You. When women take to protest, there is no looking back. Sometimes it is over working conditions, other times …
Arctic Summer
Damon GalgutRRP: £9.99
FROM THE BOOKER PRIZE-WINNING AUTHOR OF THE PROMISEShortlisted for the 2015 Walter Scott Prize for Historical FictionShortlisted for the 2015 Sunday Times Barry Ronge Fiction Prize Shortlisted for the …
Triburbia
Karl Taro GreenfeldRRP: £8.99
With an unflinching eye, Triburbia explores Tribeca, Manhattan, where an artists’ community has been overrun by those made staggeringly wealthy by the world of finance. A group of fathers – a sound en …
The Undertaking
Audrey MageeRRP: £9.99
The debut novel by the author of The Colony, longlisted for the 2022 Booker PrizeA soldier on the Russian Front marries a photograph of a woman he has never met. Hundreds of miles away in Berlin, the …
Barracuda
Christos TsiolkasRRP: £10.99
Barracuda is the blazingly brilliant new novel from the author of the phenomenal bestseller The Slap.
The Erl-King
Michel TournierRRP: £9.99
An international bestseller and winner of the Prix Goncourt, The Erl-King is a magisterial tale of innocence, perversion and obsession. It follows the passage of strange, gentle Abel Tiffauges from su …
The Holy Machine
Chris BeckettRRP: £8.99
George Simling has grown up in the city-state of Illyria, an enclave of logic and reason founded as a refuge from the Reaction, a wave of religious fundamentalism that swept away the nations of the tw …
The Blood of Heaven
Kent WascomRRP: £8.99
It is 1861, and Angel Woolsack is a Confederate about to breathe his last, as the Union forces make their inexorable approach. Rejected by his wife, his wealth no longer useful to him, he sets about r …
Babayaga
Toby BarlowRRP: £12.99
From the author of Sharp Teeth, comes a novel of postwar Paris, of star-crossed love and Cold War espionage, of bloodthirsty witches and a police inspector turned into a flea…and that’s just the beg …
Spirit House
Mark DapinRRP: £8.99
SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2014 ONDAATJE PRIZELONGLISTED FOR THE MILES FRANKLIN AWARD SHORTLISTED FOR THE AGE BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARDDavid is thirteen and confused. His mum has left with her lover and dumped …
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