Street fiction / urban fiction

'A writer at the peak of his powers .

In 1985, Bret Easton Ellis shocked, stunned and disturbed with his debut novel, Less Than Zero.

Eric Packer is a twenty-eight-year-old multi-billionaire asset manager.

Author of the mega-best seller B-More Careful (350,000 sales) is back with an irresistible hard-boiled crime story.

The acclaimed actor makes his fiction debut with this enthralling urban fantasy in which a holy warrior must convince a doctor with no faith to help stop a powerful demon and his minions from succeeding in creating hell on earth-a thrilling adventure of science and faith, good and evil, damnation and salvation.

Tough, funny, moving fiction from the New York Times-bestselling author and Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist.

Join New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Shelley Shepard Gray for a visit to Amish Country!

An innocent black teenager is accused of murder in this provocative and compassionate thriller that skillfully probes issues of race, class, crime, and injustice and offers a searing portrait of modern America.

A beautiful lawyer with a checkered past is putting everything on the line for love in this sexy, edgy urban romance from media superstar Wendy Williams.

Julio Santana quema edificios.

**Don't miss Emma Hornby's gripping new wartime saga, A SISTER'S FIGHT**---------------------A gritty and page-turning historical saga from the bestselling author of A Shilling for a Wife, perfect for fans of Dilly Court and Rosie Goodwin.

Don't miss Emma Hornby's gripping new wartime saga, A SISTER'S FIGHT----------------------------She thought she was finally safe.

**THE TIKTOK SENSATION**Read THE razor-sharp satire that everyone is talking about.

FROM THE NUMBER ONE BESTSELLING AUTHOR Peopled with wonderful characters, its funny, sad, poignant and heart-warming, a tough subject tenderly handled.

Mayas Notebook is a startling novel of suspense from New York Times bestselling author Isabel Allende.

Grammy Award-winning hip-hop artist, producer, and actor T.

Seven men tell their stories of survival on the streets of 1980s New York City in this gritty debut novel by the National Book Award-finalist.

Following on from his bestselling study of violence, The Football Factory, John King considers Britain's other obsession - sex.

Ruby and Grace have grown up in the poorest slums of Hull.

Anyone who has wondered, Now what?

With his characteristic raw and minimalist style, Charles Bukowski takes us on a walk through his side of town in Hot Water Music.

Now back in print to coincide with the publication of his new novel, 86d, Dan Fantes Spitting Off Tall Buildings is the story of aspiring writer and part-time drunk Bruno Dante, who leaves sunny Los Angeles for cold, hard New York City.

In Los Angeles, struggling telemarketer-writer and part-time drunk Bruno Dante is jobless again.

South of No North is a collection of short stories written by Charles Bukowski that explore loneliness and struggles on the fringes of society.

A streetwise Hollywood producer will do anything to stay on top in this "e;daring and unapologetic depiction of how it is to be Black in La-La-Land"e; (Rosie Perez).

A book length collaboration between two underground legends, Charles Bukowski and Robert Crumb.

Sent from London to New York to bring a dying friend's message to his daughter, Mary, Sam Dean arrives in Queens, steeped in a mesh of Caribbean and Hispanic culture, looking forward to reconnecting with family and old friends.

From the author of Nightingale Point, longlisted for the Women's Prize for Fiction, comes a new thought-provoking and timely novel.

'A moving, authentic, humane novel which raises fundamental questions about what it means to be kind in an unkind world' Guardian____________________________________________The Pizzeria Vesuvio looks like any other Italian restaurant in London - with a few small differences.

Three gritty and compelling family dramas set in one of London's roughest streets.

A female Trainspotting about a young woman who is a romantic but is also determined to overcome the depression of inner-city living in 90s Britain and carve out a life for herself - even if it does means she must become a selfish person to do so.

A gritty and compelling family drama from the author of The Street.

'Few writers in the genre today have Hill's gifts: formidable intelligence, quick humour, compassion and a prose style that blends elegance and grace' Donna Leon, Sunday TimesHurrying out of St Monkey's church one day, Joe Sixsmith stumbles across a boy's corpse in a cardboard box and into more trouble than he's ever known.

'Went out, got pissed.

'Gripping' Curtis Sittenfeld * 'Electrifying' Taylor Jenkins Reid * 'Remarkable' Kevin Kwan * 'Stunning' Sunday Times * 'Brilliant' Pandora Sykes In South Korea, where impossible beauty standards and ruthless social hierarchies dictate your every move, four women are balancing on a razor's edge:Kyuri, a beautiful 'room salon' girl paid to entertain wealthy businessmen after hours.

'Gripping' Curtis Sittenfeld * 'Electrifying' Taylor Jenkins Reid * 'Remarkable' Kevin Kwan * 'Stunning' Sunday Times * 'Brilliant' Pandora Sykes In South Korea, where impossible beauty standards and ruthless social hierarchies dictate your every move, four women are balancing on a razor's edge:Kyuri, a beautiful 'room salon' girl paid to entertain wealthy businessmen after hours.

She thought she'd seen the back of the Delaneys.

'The greatest find in American crime fiction since Raymond Chandler' Sunday TimesJackson's woman has found him a foolproof way to make money - a technique for turning ten dollar bills into hundreds.

Joyce's first major work, written when he was only twenty-five, brought his city to the world for the first time.

Welcome to HMP Ashcroft.

NATIONAL BESTSELLERNamed a Best Book of the Year by the Washington Post, the New Yorker, and the Boston GlobeMs.

Dieser Gesellschaftsroman von Charles Dickens - hier in neuer Übersetzung ins Deutsche - spielt in der fiktiven Stadt Coketown - ein Abbild des großen Textilzentrums Manchester und von Preston, wo Dickens sich während des Streiks im Januar 1854 aufhielt - und zeigt die Schwierigkeiten der beiden sozialen Schichten - Geschäftsbürgertum und Arbeiter - bei der Anpassung an die neue Wirtschaft, die aus der industriellen Revolution hervorgegangen ist.

Paul Cole, Tourist aus Florida, macht Urlaub in London und findet auf einer Seerose im Regent's Park eine einsame Hummel ohne Flügel.

Scharfe Spannung – knisterndes Verlangen – eine ungewöhnliche, heißkalte Liebe …Aufgewachsen auf einer kleinen Farm im Nirgendwo von Texas ist das Leben der kühlen, in sich gekehrten Prudence Winter von klein auf von harter Arbeit, den Hänseleien der Kleinstadtbewohner und dem Spott ihrer zahlreichen Brüder geprägt.

"Abbandonato" di Jade Romano è un thriller psicologico dark e avvincente che ti lascerà con il fiato sospeso.

Three lives are brought together by chance in 90s London, in this spellbinding story of friendship and loneliness, healing and redemption*Guardian book to read 2026*'Visceral, shocking, moving - Jacqueline Crooks proves yet again that she is an absolutely fantastic writer' Bernadine Evaristo'Hypnotically beautiful' Louise KennedyJaycee finally has a room of her own in Sky City, a housing estate in north London carved out of the glow-in-the-dark sky.