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Genre: Literary Fiction

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 …

Azazeel

Youssef Ziedan

RRP: £10.99

‘Azazeel takes 5th century quarrels in the Coptic Church as the ground for an ambitious investigation into good and evil, faith and doubt.’ – Boyd Tonkin, IndependentIn this haunting and controversial …

Foreign Bodies

Cynthia Ozick

RRP: £14.99

Shortlisted for the Orange Prize for Fiction 2012, Foreign Bodies is a dazzling and profound exploration of the human face of the central relationship in the last century: that between the old world a …

Absolution

Patrick Flanery

RRP: £8.99

Winner of the Spear’s First Best Book Award, 2012 Longlisted for the Desmond Elliott Prize, 2012 Longlisted for the Guardian Book Award, 2012 Longlisted for the Green Carnation Prize, 2012 Shortlisted …

The White Tiger

Aravind Adiga

RRP: £9.99

WINNER OF THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE WINNER OF THE GALAXY BRITISH BOOK AWARDS ‘AUTHOR OF THE YEAR

This Beautiful Life

Helen Schulman

RRP: £8.99

The controversial and explosive story of how one email can tear a family apart. From the publishers of The Slap, this new bestseller is a provocative fictional exploration of the way we live now.

When Hoopoes Go To Heaven

Gaile Parkin

RRP: £8.99

With gentle humour and a gift for detail, [Gaile Parkin] brings Rwanda to life, with its physical beauty, food and customs… [Baking Cakes in Kigali] is fluent and deeply moving – IndependentFrom the …

Maine

Courtney Sullivan

RRP: £9.99

The Kelleher’s beachfront holiday house creaks under a weight of secrets. A place where cocktails follow morning mass and children eavesdrop, it is home to matriarch Alice, who would trade every floor …

Perlmann's Silence

Pascal Mercier

RRP: £12.99

From the internationally bestselling author of Night Train to Lisbon comes a compelling novel about one man’s attempt to extricate himself from his featureless existence and find a life of passion and …

Dead Water

Simon Ings

RRP: £7.99

A conspiracy that dates from World War Two starts to unravel in the aftermath of an act of piracy: a genre-defying thriller from a critically acclaimed British author.Off the coast of Sri Lanka, a tra …

Generosity

Richard Powers

RRP: £8.99

BY THE AUTHOR OF THE BOOKER PRIZE-SHORTLISTED BEWILDERMENT AND THE OVERSTORY It all begins when a young Algerian woman, Thassa, arrives in Russell Stone’s writing class. Her stories reveal a horrific …

Say Her Name

Francisco Goldman

RRP: £8.99

In the summer of 2007, Francisco Goldman’s young wife Aura died suddenly on a beach in Mexico. Say Her Name is the novel born out of this personal tragedy – an extraordinary tale that weighs the unexp …

The Lovers

Vendela Vida

RRP: £7.99

‘I missed a train stop twice on the same journey while reading it. That’s how distractingly good it is.’ — Viv Groskop, Independent on SundayYvonne is newly widowed, her children grown. Hoping to rev …

The Weight of Numbers

Simon Ings

RRP: £7.99

Winner of the O2 X Award’Dynamic’– Daily Telegraph ‘Dazzling’– Guardian ‘Ambitious and virtuoso’– Financial Times ‘Unforgettable’– The Times ‘Ingenious… shimmering’– New StatesmanOn July 21, 19 …

Tony and Susan

Austin Wright

RRP: £9.99

Many years after their divorce, Susan Morrow receives a strange gift from her ex-husband. A manuscript that tells the story of a terrible crime: an ambush on the highway, a secluded cabin in the woods …

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