Intuition
Allegra GoodmanRRP: £14.99
LONGLISTED FOR THE ORANGE PRIZE FOR FICTION 2009SHORTLISTED FOR THE WELLCOME TRUST BOOK PRIZE 2009A charismatic doctor and a rigorous scientist are co-directors of a cancer research lab. They demand n …
Genre: Literary Fiction
Matterhorn
Karl MarlantesRRP: £10.99
‘MY FAVOURITE BOOK OF ALL TIME’ JEREMY CLARKSONFire Support Base Matterhorn: a fortress carved out of the grey-green mountain jungle. Cold monsoon clouds wreath its mile-high summit, concealing a batt …
The Golden Mean
Annabel LyonRRP: £7.99
Macedon. 367 BC. Philip II is bringing war to Persia. Forged in the warrior culture of Macedonia, the time has come for his young son Alexander to take up his inheritance of blood and obedience to the …
Heartbreak
Craig RaineRRP: £8.99
What becomes of the broken-hearted? Craig Raine’s first novel is an exquisite, moving, erotic investigation of love and its painful corollary.In Heartbreak, Craig Raine’s startlingly moving, intellect …
Peace
Richard BauschRRP: £7.99
Italy, near Cassino. The terrible winter of 1944. A dismal icy rain falls, unabated, for days. Three American soldiers set out on the gruelling ascent of a perilous Italian mountainside in the murky c …
Union Atlantic
Adam HaslettRRP: £8.99
SHORTLISTED COMMONWEALTH WRITERSPRIZE EUROPE/SOUTH ASIA REGION BEST BOOKLONGLISTED FOR THE FT AND GOLDMAN SACHS BOOK AWARDSDoug Fanning lives an apparently gilded existence. A Gulf war veteran turned …
Chowringhee
SankarRRP: £7.99
Welcome to the Shahjahan, one of Calcutta’s oldest and most venerable hotels. Meet its newest receptionist and hear of the people who spend their days and nights behind the Shahjahan’s grand façade, a …
Chowringhee
Mani Sankar MukherjiRRP: £7.99
SHORTLISTED FOR INDEPENDENT FOREIGN FICTION PRIZE, 2010Winner of the Vodafone Crossword Book Award, 2007’A terrific page-turner… An utter treat… Chowringhee might, to many eyes, supply more unasha …
The Reinvention of Ivy Brown
Roberta TaylorRRP: £7.99
It is February 1963, and London is enduring the coldest winter anyone can remember. Ivy Brown, typist at the Wiseman Pulverizer Company, is about to turn thirty. As she sits, staring at the back of th …
The Slap
Christos TsiolkasRRP: £10.99
WINNER OF THE COMMONWEALTH WRITERS’ PRIZE 2009LONGLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE 2010’A tremendously vital book in every sense.’ – Sunday TimesAt a suburban barbecue one afternoon, a man slaps an unr …
White Ghost Girls
Alice GreenwayRRP: £7.99
Longlisted for the Orange Prize for FictionA Radio 4 Book at BedtimeTwo sisters grow together and apart into their emerging selves. Frankie pulses with curiosity and risk; Kate is watchful, all eyes a …
Between the Assassinations
Aravind AdigaRRP: £9.99
The dazzling new book from the winner of the 2008 Man Booker Prize: one of the summer’s most eagerly anticipated works of fiction. In his compelling new work of fiction, Aravind Adiga has imagined the …
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
Last Train from Liguria
Christine Dwyer HickeyRRP: £8.99
In 1933, Bella Stuart leaves her quiet London life to move to Italy to tutor the child of a beautiful Jewish heiress and an elderly Italian aristocrat. Living at the family’s summer home, Bella’s rese …
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 …
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 …
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