A classic thriller from the Harlem Detective series, where love, jealousy and many-peopled mayhem aboundBig Joe Pullen is dead and his wake is getting boozy.
The final novel in the trailblazing Harlem Detective series, set in a New York City at boiling pointBawdy and tough-talking, wickedly funny and wantonly sensual, Blind Man With a Pistol is a surreal joyride through Harlem in a heatwave.
From the author of Heatwave, a Waterstones Book of the MonthFrom the translator of The Truth About the Harry Quebert Affair, Lullaby and HHhH'The modern day successor to Francoise Sagan'Evening StandardThe Beach is the only nightclub in town, a bright yellow cuboid on the docks.
SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2023 BOOKER PRIZE'Dazzling' GUARDIAN'Blistering' THE TIMES'A delight' DIANA EVANS'Fiction written at the highest level' ANN PATCHETT'Hilarious, revelatory' MARLON JAMESAn electrifying, hilarious and deeply moving tragicomic debut novel following a Jamaican family grappling with a new life in the US.
'Alex Wheatle writes from a place of honesty and passion' Steve McQueen, director of Small AxeEast of Acre Lane is the fast-paced and razor sharp story of a young man trying to do the right thing from celebrated author Alex Wheatle, one of the figures who inspired Steve McQueen's Small AxeIt is 1981, and Brixton is on the verge of exploding.
'Campbell Road was home to the most notorious criminals: thieves, prostitutes, fraudsters - every sort of rogue and vagabond drifted through this slum.
'Londonstani', Gautam Malkani's electrifying debut, reveals a Britain that has never before been explored in the novel: a country of young Asians and white boys (desis and goras) trying to work out a place for themselves in the shadow of the divergent cultures of their parents' generation.
El pan esta recien horneado, la noche es larga y hay muchas historias que contarCuando la ciudad apaga sus luces, la panaderia de medianoche enciende el horno.
Antologia personal de microrrelatos que, desde la brevedad, presentan mundos posibles donde los lectores pueden confrontarse y comprender aspectos de la experiencia humana.
Despues del exito internacional de Leche materna, la novelista Nora Ikstena explora un terreno poco transitado por la narrativa contemporanea: la mediana edad de la mujer.
Con una prosa precisa, sensible y sin adornos innecesarios, Ana Maria Ordonez entrega en "e;La marea"e; una novela que se instala en las grietas mas intimas de la experiencia femenina.
Victoria, poeta e influencer, vive al limite: fines de semana de musica, sexo, alcohol y drogas; relaciones toxicas con narcisistas; jornadas interminables en una revista de moda.
El Tano crecio en dos lados: con sus padres, bajo la curva de la General Paz cuando se transforma en la Panamericana, donde la polucion invisibiliza a quienes viven ahi, y en Villa Rosa, en el campo, cuando todavia no era nada, puro yuyo, serpientes y pantanos secretos, donde lo crio su abuela.
Con claros ecos del Lazarillo y de la obra de Chukri, estas paginas nos llevan tras los pasos de Jalil, un nino ciego y pobre a quien todos llaman Marruecos, obligado a desempenar los trabajos mas penosos para sobrevivir.
En los margenes mas oscuros de la ciudad, un perro abandonado encuentra compania en Francisco, un habitante de calle que arrastra una profunda herida emocional: la perdida de su hijo.
Marina es una chica que llega a Madrid buscando su lugar en el mundo, pero, sin esperarlo, se ve atrapada en un laberinto de relaciones toxicas, la presion de una gran ciudad y un corazon que no deja de romperse.
'A gut punch of a novel' BOBBY PALMER'Thrillingly alive' ANDREW McMILLAN'A storm of a novel' LUCY ROSE'Truly propulsive writing'IRISH TIMES'One of the most gripping novels I've read in a long time' SAMIRA AHMED, Front Row, BBC Radio 4Amir has grown up in Alum Rock, Birmingham, under the care of his sensible older brother, Bilal, and his cousin Saqib, born just a few days before Amir.
