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Genre: Literary Fiction

The Sweet Girl

Annabel Lyon

RRP: £8.99

A bold and captivating new novel of what it means to be a woman in ancient Greece, from the celebrated, award-winning author of The Golden Mean.’The Golden Mean is one of the most convincing historica …

The Taste of Apple Seeds

Katharina Hagena

RRP: £12.99

For Iris, childhood memories are of long hot summers spent playing with her cousin Rosmarie in her grandmother’s garden, a place where redcurrants turned to pale tears on the branches of trees and bea …

Mr Penumbra's 24-hour Bookstore

Robin Sloan

RRP: £9.99

A New York Times bestseller, Mr Penumbra’s 24-hour Bookstore is an entirely charming and lovable first novel of mysterious books and dusty bookshops; it is a witty and delightful love-letter to both t …

Infrared

Nancy Huston

RRP: £7.99

From Nancy Huston – the Orange Prize shortlisted author of Fault Lines – comes Infrared: a smart and provocative novel of sexual intimacy and desire.After a childhood marked by pain, Rena Greenblatt h …

Bitter Fruit

Achmat Dangor

RRP: £9.99

SHORTLISTED FOR 2003 THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE Shortlisted for the Dublin IMPAC Award 2003’Dangor’s writing, and the world he creates with it, exude a vibrant physicality… Dangor’s vivid prose, narrative …

Spilt Milk

Chico Buarque

RRP: £14.99

LONGLISTED FOR THE 2013 IMPAC DUBLIN LITERARY AWARDS.Centenarian Eulalio Assumpcao has reached the end of his long life. From his modest bed in a Rio public hospital, as his mind falters, he grandly r …

The World Beneath

Cate Kennedy

RRP: £12.99

Back in the eighties, Rich and Sandy were environmental campaigners: idealistic, passionate about their cause, and desperately in love. Now, twenty-five years and a seperation later, the only thing th …

Alif the Unseen

G. Willow Wilson

RRP: £9.99

Winner of the 2013 World Fantasy Award: a compelling and bewitching first novel, perfect for book groups, that mixes old world magic with modern adventure.

Alveridgea and the Legend of the Lonely Dog

Ivan Clarke

Welcome to Port Alveridge. You’ll notice something quite unusual about its inhabitants. Many of them are cats; and the ones that aren’t cats, are dogs. Alveridgea and the Legend of the Lonely Dog is t …

The Potter's Hand

A. N. Wilson

RRP: £15.99

LONGLISTED FOR THE WALTER SCOTT PRIZE FOR HISTORICAL FICTION.In 1774, Josiah Wedgwood, master craftsman possessed with a burning scientific vision, embarks upon the thousand piece Frog Service for Cat …

The Dinner

Herman Koch

RRP: £9.99

THE MILLION-COPY BESTSELLER THAT’S GOT EVERYONE TALKING…A summer’s evening in Amsterdam and two couples meet at a fashionable restaurant. Between mouthfuls of food and over the delicate scraping of …

Father of the Rain

Lily King

RRP: £8.99

FROM THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF WRITERS & LOVERSGardiner Amory is a New England WASP who’s beginning to feel the cracks in his empire. Nixon is being impeached, his wife is leaving him, …

The Heat of the Sun

David Rain

RRP: £8.99

When recently orphaned Woodley Sharpless encounters Ben Pinkerton — known to all as ‘Trouble’ — for the first time at the exclusive Blaze Academy, he is instantly enraptured. They are polar opposite …

The Cold Eye of Heaven

Christine Dwyer Hickey

RRP: £8.99

Winner of the 2012 Kerry Group Irish Novel AwardThe Cold Eye of Heaven: the stunning new novel from Christine Dwyer Hickey, bestselling author of Last Train from Liguria.Farley is an elderly Irishman, …

The Divine Comedy

Craig Raine

The Divine Comedy is a fugue and a black comedy. In delicious and bawdy detail, an unnamed narrator offers snapshots into the lives and loves of an astonishing cast of philanderers and fuckups while a …

The Beautiful Screaming of Pigs

Damon Galgut

RRP: £8.99

FROM THE BOOKER PRIZE-WINNING AUTHOR OF THE PROMISESHORTLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE, 2003A year ago Patrick Winter was in Namibia completing his military service. Now, during the first free electi …

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