Biography & Memoir
Compartment No 6
Rosa Liksom
From the winner of the Finlandia Prize – two unlikely souls meet and spark on a journey across the Russian night.
Love Game
Elizabeth Wilson
The only comprehensive narrative history of the world's most international sport, from Victorian lawn tennis to Andy Murray's Wimbledon 2013…
The Death of the Poet
N Quentin Woolf
When you swear to love, to be faithful, or to do your duty, how does that promise bind you?
Dirty Wars
Jeremy Scahill
Shocking expose of America's hidden dirty wars – Now an Oscar nominated documentary
No Book But the World
Leah Cohen
The highly-anticipated follow-up to the Orange Prize long-listed bestseller The Grief of Others
Gone to the Forest
Katie Kitamura
A gripping and psychologically intense novel about the destruction of a family, a farm, and a way of life, comparable to Coetzee's Disgrace, now…
No Regrets, Coyote
John Dufresne
The biting satire and black humour of Carl Hiaasen meets the emotional depth of The Wire and the mayhem of a Coen Brothers movie. Now available in pap…
Eat My Heart Out
Zoe Pilger
Zoe Pilger's Eat My Heart Out made me think that Pilger might be the heiress to Angela Carter.
The Ravens
Tomas Bannerhed
Tomas Bannerhed's scintillating first novel is a razor-sharp depiction of a boy's struggle to confront the world of adulthood.
No Man's Land
Pete Ayrton
International First World War fiction, from the trenches to the Home Front.
A Permanent Member of the Family
Russell Banks
The first story collection in a decade from the great Russell Banks
The Mistress Contract
She and He
Can a price be put on love? The Mistress Contract is soon to be a Royal Court play, adapted by Abi Morgan and directed by Vicky Featherstone, starting…
Petite Mort
Beatrice Hitchman
Scandal, intoxication and lies flourish in the silent film studios of Paris
Her Privates We
Frederic Manning
A new edition of a classic First World War novel, a brilliant and bitter picture of human conflict.
The Middlesteins
Jami Attenberg
A moving, hilarious, and deeply perceptive novel of universal themes: family, love and greed.
Familiar
J Robert Lennon
A woman's life becomes a mystifying puzzle in this electrifying literary thriller, now available in paperback.
Sounds Like London
Lloyd Bradley
Scheduled for Radio 4 Book of the week – acclaimed writer Lloyd Bradley explores the influence of immigrant cultures on the capital's music scene
Seeking Mr Hare
Maurice Leitch
A masterful and highly entertaining novel from the winner of the Guardian Book Prize and the Whitbread Prize.