Contemporary Fiction

CELEBRATING 50 YEARS OF PICADOR BOOKS Shortlisted for the Booker Prize 2015 Shortlisted for the...

Now a Pedro Almodovar film - THE ROOM NEXT DOOR - starring Tilda Swinton and...

In a small back alley in Tokyo, there is a cafe which has been serving...

A feast for the senses, a fantasia of magic, mischief and love, The Night Circus...

In a jazz bar on the last night of 1937, watching a quartet because she...

The haunting, enigmatic love story that turned Murakami into a literary superstar in Japan, and...

'A rich, sensual novel that gives voice to the invisible' Financial Times - shortlisted for...

The story of Hannibal Lecter's childhood and early years, from the mega-bestselling author of Hannibal...

Visionary in scale, and the first contemporary novel in over a decade from number one...

From the Sunday Times number one bestselling author Lucinda Riley, The Missing Sister is the...

An electrifying story about love and new life from the international phenomenon, Karl Ove Knausgaard...

A hurricane is building over the Gulf of Mexico, threatening the coastal town of Bois...

'Enter the players. There were seven of us then, seven bright young things with wide...

'RaMell Ross's transcendentally moving and frightening film' (Guardian, New York Film Festival) now a major...

"Nothing but the darkness, and all around them destruction, and before them nothing but the...

'A tender, devastating and funny exploration of love and friendship and the yearning for self-evisceration....

Each of the overlapping stories in Tim Winton's The Turning centres on a transformation; together...

In the past year, the narrator of 10:04 has enjoyed unexpected literary success, been diagnosed...

In the wake of family collapse, a writer and her two young sons move to...

The definitive collection of stories by one of the most important and exciting fiction writers...

'Mesmerizing, political, intimate, unafraid - this is a superb novel, a novel that pays such...

WINNER OF THE JANN MEDLICOTT ACORN PRIZE FOR FICTION WINNER OF THE MITOQ BEST FIRST...

The latest bewitching, kaleidoscopic novel from master storyteller Haruki Murakami, author of The Wind-Up Bird...

Named a book of the year 2022 by the Sunday Times, The Times, Guardian, Irish...

THE ICONIC CLASSIC, WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE ONE OF THE BBC '100 NOVELS THAT...

One book. Two readers. A world of mystery, menace and desire. A young woman picks...

'An ambitious, cinematic thriller' Observer 'A talented storyteller' The Times 'A cinematic epic' Daily Mail...

'Saunders is an astoundingly tuned voice - graceful, dark, authentic and funny - telling just...