Modern & contemporary fiction

The Brightness

The acclaimed author of The Art of Fielding returns with a long-awaited, immersive new novel. The Brightness follows the electric, chaotic, everything-can-happen lives of Pella Affenlight and her best friend, Irma, as they fumble their way into a larger world that won’t stop changing.

Lucid Dreams

A surreal and intimate novel about a disillusioned artist who, plagued by mysterious visions, must navigate a series of personal and existential crises that upend their way of life, by the award-winning author of Brown Girls.

Workhorse

‘Razor-sharp and deliciously wry’ COCO MELLORS

‘Funny, tender, thrillingly dark’ HEATHER DARWENT

‘Exhilarating, beguiling, beautiful’ OLIVIA PETTER

An astonishing portrait of a city on the brink of a dizzying new era and a story about a young woman who will do anything to infiltrate the rarefied world of New York’s fashion elite.

Dodge City

‘A perfect novel … on the knife’s edge of hilarity and tenderness’ JONATHAN LETHEM

From the Booker-shortlisted author of The Sisters Brothers comes Dodge City, a thrilling novel about a young man on an amphetamine fuelled cross-country road trip fleeing the Vietnam draft.

Dodge City: Unabridged edition

‘A perfect novel … on the knife’s edge of hilarity and tenderness’ JONATHAN LETHEM

From the Booker-shortlisted author of The Sisters Brothers comes Dodge City, a thrilling novel about a young man on an amphetamine fuelled cross-country road trip fleeing the Vietnam draft.

Dodge City

‘A perfect novel … on the knife’s edge of hilarity and tenderness’ JONATHAN LETHEM

From the Booker-shortlisted author of The Sisters Brothers comes Dodge City, a thrilling novel about a young man on an amphetamine fuelled cross-country road trip fleeing the Vietnam draft.

Dodge City

‘A perfect novel … on the knife’s edge of hilarity and tenderness’ JONATHAN LETHEM

From the Booker-shortlisted author of The Sisters Brothers comes Dodge City, a thrilling novel about a young man on an amphetamine fuelled cross-country road trip fleeing the Vietnam draft.

Dodge City

‘A perfect novel … on the knife’s edge of hilarity and tenderness’ JONATHAN LETHEM

From the Booker-shortlisted author of The Sisters Brothers comes Dodge City, a thrilling novel about a young man on an amphetamine fuelled cross-country road trip fleeing the Vietnam draft.

Dodge City

‘A perfect novel … on the knife’s edge of hilarity and tenderness’ JONATHAN LETHEM

From the Booker-shortlisted author of The Sisters Brothers comes Dodge City, a thrilling novel about a young man on an amphetamine fuelled cross-country road trip fleeing the Vietnam draft.

Dodge City

‘A perfect novel … on the knife’s edge of hilarity and tenderness’ JONATHAN LETHEM

From the Booker-shortlisted author of The Sisters Brothers comes Dodge City, a thrilling novel about a young man on an amphetamine fuelled cross-country road trip fleeing the Vietnam draft.

Dodge City

‘A perfect novel … on the knife’s edge of hilarity and tenderness’ JONATHAN LETHEM

From the Booker-shortlisted author of The Sisters Brothers comes Dodge City, a thrilling novel about a young man on an amphetamine fuelled cross-country road trip fleeing the Vietnam draft.

American Hagwon

‘Profoundly generous and humane’ DOUGLAS STUART

‘Engrossing … brilliantly imagined’ COLM TÓIBÍN

‘Extraordinary’ TARA WESTOVER

‘A novel I didn’t want to end’ ROXANE GAY

Min Jin Lee, the acclaimed author of Pachinko, returns with a breathtaking contemporary epic that follows one family as they reckon with personal dreams and familial duty.

American Hagwon: Signed edition

‘Profoundly generous and humane’ DOUGLAS STUART

‘Engrossing … brilliantly imagined’ COLM TÓIBÍN

‘Extraordinary’ TARA WESTOVER

‘A novel I didn’t want to end’ ROXANE GAY

Min Jin Lee, the acclaimed author of Pachinko, returns with a breathtaking contemporary epic that follows one family as they reckon with personal dreams and familial duty.

American Hagwon

‘Profoundly generous and humane’ DOUGLAS STUART

‘Engrossing … brilliantly imagined’ COLM TÓIBÍN

‘Extraordinary’ TARA WESTOVER

‘A novel I didn’t want to end’ ROXANE GAY

Min Jin Lee, the acclaimed author of Pachinko, returns with a breathtaking contemporary epic that follows one family as they reckon with personal dreams and familial duty.

The Corrections

A panoramic vision of America at the beginning of the 21st century, seen through the turbulent lives of the Lambert family. At once a moving family drama and a dissection of American society in an age of greed and globalism, The Corrections emerges as a truly great American novel.

The Library of Leaving

‘Maybe it shouldn’t surprise me that August became a writer. He’d told me all kinds of stories – ‘I love you’ for one …’

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