Fiction

Dengue Boy
Michel Nieva
Borges meets Samanta Schweblin and Mariana Enríquez in this boldly imaginative punk dystopia

Night Swimmers
Roisin Maguire
A funny and moving family story with an unconventional heroine in a quirky coastal community – Olive Kitteridge or The Shipping News on the edge on th…

Dealing with the Dead
Alain Mabanckou
From one of Africa's most celebrated novelists: a ghostly reckoning with Congolese history for readers of Lincoln in the Bardo

Eurotrash
Christian Kracht
A rambunctious, tragicomic absurd road trip novel about a wealthy Swiss-German mother and son

Medusa of the Roses
Navid Sinaki
A transgressive, lyrical and deeply moving literary debut about forbidden gay love in Iran

Jungle House
Julianne Pachico
A young woman is brought up in the jungle by artificial intelligence – Never Let Me Go meets Lord of the Flies

The Black Orb
Ewhan Kim
A piercingly dark and surreal speculative novel on mass panic, disaster response and modern masculinity

The Disenchantment
Celia Bell
Two women in seventeenth-century Paris are drawn into the volatile and mysterious Affair of the Poisons after a bid to keep their passionate romance a…

Bliss & Blunder
Victoria Gosling
A breathtakingly fresh retelling of the King Arthur legend for the 21st century.

Tongueless
Lau Yee-Wa
Provocative contemporary Hong Kong noir, blending together politics and personal rivalry into an explosively exciting debut

A Mountain to the North, A Lake to The South, Paths to the West, A River to the East
Laszlo Krasznahorkai
An exquisitely beautiful new novel from one of the world's greatest living writers.

Verge
Nadia Attia
A deadly curse, two young strangers thrown together by fate, and a road trip through a disunited Kingdom.

The Human Origins of Beatrice Porter and Other Essential Ghosts
Soraya Palmer
A dazzling debut novel weaving together Caribbean myth and the contemporary story of multiple generations of one immigrant family

Confrontations
Suzanne Heukensfeldt Jansen
A bold, unsettling, and heart-breaking story about race, belonging and the legacies of violence

A Flaw in the Design
Nathan Oates
An ingenious thriller about a father having to adopt his nephew, despite having reason to believe he is a psychopath

Love Me Tender
Constance Debré
A provocative and fierce novel about motherhood, self-discovery and defiance