Born in Portugal in 1922 in the tiny village of Azinhaga, JosĂ© Saramago was only eighteen months old when he moved with his…

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Markie's appearance disrupts the lives of both women, but in the pain of misunderstanding, it is Emmeline who reveals her…

'Her brilliance in capturing the ripples on the surface of family life gives her a claim to be the Jane Austen of our age'…

Talks about the fictional adventures of an early 20th-century painting and the women whose lives it touches. This novel…

WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY STELLA RIMINGTONIt lies somewhere beneath the snow, high in the Dolomites: Nazi gold, tainted with…

On the run from the police and unable to recognise even his faithful servant Lugg or his own fiancĂ©e, Campion struggles…

Henrietta finds that her visit coincides with that of Leopold, an intense child who has come to Paris to be introduced to…

Immerse yourself in the stories of Ulverton, as heard on BBC Radio 4 Book at Bedtime'Sometimes you forget that it is a…

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\n\'Astonishing... A marvellous poetic reminder that every place is a universe of magical possibility to the perceptive…

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\nMcFadden\'s incredible classic debut, SugarIn This Bitter Earth, Sugar Lacey is on her way out of Bigelow, Arkansas, where…

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\nNow she finds herself with the dilemma of two competing urges: wanting to know what\'s in the suitcase, and wanting not to…

\n\'All eight men and all eight stories stand as beautifully, pitifully, terribly true... Here are Richard Wright\'s stories…

Peter Ackroyd brings Victorian London to life in all its guts and glory, as we travel from the glamour of the music hall to…

Drawing closely on Bulgakov's personal experiences of the horrors of civil war as a young doctor, The White Guard takes…

As Caravaggio, the libertine of Italy's art world, and the loutish Spanish poet Quevedo aim to settle scores over the course…

Hilarious, shocking and hugely entertaining, Reheated Cabbage has all the classic Irvine Welsh ingredientsIn Reheated…

A record of a journey on foot through coastal East Anglia.…

Discover the generation-defining American novel from the author of The WifeWhatever became of the most talented people you…

The Hekes are a family in turmoil. A tyrannical, alcoholic, violent patriarch, an alcoholic, ever-trying-to-reform mother,…

Two sons of doctors, sent to 're-education' camps, forced to carry buckets of excrement up and down mountain paths, have…

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\n\'A charming account of a daughter, a house and a fastidious dad\' Sunday TimesShelley Klein grew up in the Scottish…

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\nThe printer was not the only villain, though, and Harley had to find the unknown writers who wished to bring the…

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\n\'Marvellous entertainment\' Sunday TimesJust married and newly arrived in Los Angeles are Paul and Katherine Cattleman.\n…

\nIt\'s Christmas at Westbury Manor and amateur detective Hugh Gaveston must unravel a fiendish mystery... Christmas Eve,…

\nShe\'s not a doctor or an academic, but over a seven-year period, she has experienced 371 panic attacks (and counting),…

Longlisted for the Baileys Women's Fiction PrizeIn a flat above a noisy north London market, translator Iona Kirkpatrick…

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As Charles's twentieth birthday - and the Oxford entrance exams - loom, his plans for seducing Rachel will draw him into a…

The First World War is over. Tall, bony and awkward he finds himself torn between a desire to emulate his heroic father, who…

One of Britain's outstanding novelists, Tim Parks is also a provocative, entertaining and accomplished essayist.…

Sam Miller (author of Strange Kind of Paradise: India through Foreign Eyes) has loving translated these wild, funny,…

What happens when the facts of history are replaced by the mysteries of love?When Raimundo Silva, a lowly proofreader for a…

Winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature Ranging from the 1850s through two world wars to the present, and from Canada to…

Uprooted from war-torn London, Alda Lucie-Brown and her three daughters start a new life at Pine Cottage in rural Sussex.…

\nWill he succeed, or will all the tortures he has endured have been for nothing?When The Rack was first published in 1958,…

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\nA BRAND NEW TRANSLATION OF LAXNESS\' TALE OF POVERTY AND GREEDSet at the start of the twentieth century in a fictional…

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\nLike an assorted tin of biscuits, this charming and beautifully illustrated book has something to offer for everyone,…