A new translation by David Bellos of the last great novel by France s greatest novelist In the turmoil of the French Revolution, the year 1793 represented the peak of bloody revolutionary violence.
Elmore Leonard s gritty western Hombre is accompanied here by his famous short story of rough justice and survival, Three-Ten to Yuma, both of which have been made into classic filmsJohn Russell, known simply as 'Hombre', is a mysterious loner raised by Apache Indians, on the last wagon out of Sweetmary, Arizona, along with a motley group of travellers including a doctor, a traumatised girl and a brutal stranger.
It is a sad fact, but the truth is that the female contribution to Western society has, for the most part, been ignored - this means that, in effect, females have been hidden from history because of the absence of records.
Whilst dealing with the affairs of his recently deceased mother, Peter comes across letters addressed to him from Helen who, at the time, was the love of his life.
'A truly great millennial novel' New York Times Book Review newsletter'A big, beautiful novel about what friendship means as we get older' LitHub 'A bracingly honest and exhilarating novel' Kimberly King Parsons, author of We Were the Universe 'A big-hearted and daring novel from one of our finest creative and critical minds' Jonathan Escoffery, Booker Prize-shortlisted author of If I Survive You 'A powerfully intimate portrait of female friendship' Kimberly King Parsons, author of We Were the Universe *****As undergrads, Gregg, Reba, Hillary, Bella, and Carson formed the kind of rare bond that university brochures promise - friendship that lasts a lifetime.
A Madame Bovary for the heyday of gay New York, Love Junkie is a riotously funny, razor-sharp tale about wanting it all He was a charismatic porn star who sold his dirty underwear.
In 1984, Celestine Tolland was a fifteen-year-old member of a crew of explorers who set off into space, but a virus killed nearly everyone on board the Phaeacia.
LONGLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE 2026'A novel to marvel at' SOPHIE MACKINTOSH'Astonishing' MICHAEL MAGEE'Like Karl Ove Knausgaard at the end of the world' SUNDAY TIMESThe acclaimed author of The Doloriad returns with a darkly beautiful novel following a reclusive graduate in a campus love story like no other.
A reclusive professor unravels the choices that have defined his life in this enthralling novel from the Booker Prize-shortlisted author Choi has the all-too-rare talent of making the political feel unsettlingly personal Vogue Gripping New York TimesProfessor Lee, a mathematician near retirement age, would seem the last person to attract the attention of the FBI.
This miniature array of perfect stories by the legendary Margaret Atwood flash before us the joys and despairs of mothers good and bad, evoking laughter, compassion and recognition in us all.
THE #1 KOREAN INSTANT BESTSELLER AND PRIZEWINNERDiscover the original and uplifting sensation for fans of CONVENIENCE STORE WOMAN and KLARA AND THE SUN Engaging, touching, subtly disturbing K-Lit Review A stunningly crafted novel, evoking a myriad emotions Kim Bo-young A dazzling, warm novel that shows us how to move forward as a society without leaving anyone or anything behind Choi Jin-young, author of To the Warm HorizonFrom its perch on top of a pile of junk inside a shed, Coli, a robot with powerful observational qualities, waits patiently for someone to find it.
From the author of How to Be Eaten, a darkly funny, deeply incisive (Booklist) take on the campus novel that follows a woman on the edge gigging her way through academias poor job market when she crosses paths with her old PhD adviser, whose new novel might be about her.
When their summer settlement is flooded without warning, a family of S mi women must fight for their way of life in a changing world, in this powerful, haunting novel.
'A sleek, unsettling puzzle of a novel' HARLAN COBEN'Fans of smart, twisty psychological thrillers will lap this up' MARK EDWARDSThese are your neighbours.
A mother and son, estranged for many years, reckon at last with the secret that has kept them apart in this highly anticipated novel by one of the most talented American writers of his generationPeter, an asylum lawyer in New York City, is overworked and isolated, spending his days immersed in the struggles of immigrants only to return to an empty apartment and occasional detached hook-ups.
THE BOOKER PRIZE-WINNING, GOLDEN BOOKER PRIZE-SHORTLISTED CLASSIC, NOW WITH A NEW INTRODUCTION BY ELIF SHAFAKClaudia Hampton - beautiful, famous, independent, dying.
"e;Honest, gentle, and quietly powerful, the novel thoughtfully explores mental health, demonstrating how small moments of connection can slowly pull a person back from the edge.
SAVING MOSES is a timeless story based on a summer adventure in 1961 when myself and three best friends, pre-teens all, set out to capture an alligator in a local, South Miami, Florida canal.
AN OPRAH'S BOOK CLUB PICK 2026Discover the beautiful and uplifting novel about a musical prodigy and his mother forced to spend years searching for each other, the perfect holiday read for fans of Delia Owens s Where the Crawdad s Sing, Kristen Hannah and Clare Leslie Hall.