Fiction

Better Tomorrows

Alexia Stresi

A vibrant tribute to resilience and passion. An homage to opera that will delight music-lovers, especially fans of Verdi. Paris, 1935. On the opening night of Verdi’s Rigoletto at the Opéra Comique in…


The Perfect Match

Dandy Smith

Best friend or boyfriend, who would you believe? Zara has always felt a little ordinary next to her spirited best friend Ivy. Even her dreams seem mundane: a boyfriend, marriage,…


Brotherless Night

V.V. Ganeshananthan

Jaffna, 1981. Sixteen-year-old Sashi wants to become a doctor. But over the next decade, as a vicious civil war subsumes Sri Lanka, her dream takes a different path as she watches those around her, in…


The Bureau of Unknown Fates

Gaëlle Nohant

In 1990, Irène joins the The International Tracing Service. Meticulous and conscientious, she quickly becomes obsessed with her work – at the cost of her personal life. Years later, she is entrusted w…


Torrents

Jung Dae-gun

On behalf of Minumsa in Korea A powerful story of young love surviving over decades and tragedies. A surprise word-of-mouth sensation that leapt onto bestseller lists and into readers hearts long afte…


When Life Lights Up

Marc Levy

“A novel that deals with the themes close to Marc Levy’s heart – first encounters, love, death, the passing of time…– Pierre Vavasseur, Le Parisien “It’s a beautiful love story.” – Cécile Ribault Cail…


Explorers at Stardust City

Alex Bell

Directly below was a sight none of them had ever seen before – a kind of spiral, with glowing ruby-red lights that curved outwards like tentacles. In the middle was a dark circle, inky black. It had t…


Alfie

Christopher Bouix

Alfie is the latest home automation device. He films, records and observes everything. Recently installed in the home of an average family, he helps with daily chores and offers them his range of high…


The Presence of Absence

Simon Van Booy

As a writer lies dying, he has one last story to tell: a tale of faith and devotion, a meditation on what lies beyond this life, and a prayer of gratitude that may lead to rebirth. This is Simon Van B…


Driving Home for Christmas

Joanna Bolouri

Three Christmases. Two broken hearts. One hell of a journey.  ‘Festive, feel-good and funny, a proper Christmas cracker of a read’ Laura Kemp ‘Warm, witty and deeply moving… a gorgeous festive treat…