Biography & Memoir
One Hundred Strokes of the Brush Before Bed
Melissa P.
Love may be hard to find, but sex waits at every turn
Black by Design
Pauline Black
Lead singer of legendary band The Selecter on music, family and roots. *New, updated edition covers The Selecter's recent reunion*
The Last Patriarch
Najat El Hachmi
A riveting debut novel of fathers and daughters, and the conflict between duty and desire, set in rural Morocco and urban Cataluña
School For Patriots
Martin Kohan
Set during the time of the Falklands War – a shocking exposure of the moral degradation that contaminated institutions of Argentinian society
Ru
Kim Thuy
A book of rare beauty: Ru is a lullaby of Vietnam and a love letter to a new homeland. Was Radio 4 Book at Bedtime.
The Imperative Mood
Padgett Powell
Padgett Powell moves from the interrogative to the imperative mood in this exclusive short
Wavewalker
Stella Duffy
Clever, cunning and careful to avoid the obvious, Wavewalker is a real treat
The Grief of Others
Leah Cohen
Is keeping a secret from a spouse an act of infidelity? And what cost does such a secret exact on a family?
Tarantula
Thierry Jonquet
Film by Almodovar, based on Jonquet's novel, starring Antonio Banderas to be released widely in the UK on 26 August
Disaster Was My God
Bruce Duffy
A skilfully imagined novel based on the scandalous and astonishing life of the pioneering, proto-punk poet Arthur Rimbaud.
You & I
Padgett Powell
*WINNER OF THE JAMES TAIT BLACK MEMORIAL PRIZE FOR FICTION*Described as 'Waiting for Godot on acid', this radiant and enigmatic novel will t…