Kingdom Come
With a new introduction by Deborah Levy and a striking new cover design by the artist Stanley Donwood, Ballard’s final novel sees consumerism evolve into something even more sinister.
Thriller / suspense fiction
She May Not Leave
Be careful who you invite into the bosom of your home – she may never leave…The new novel from Fay Weldon, the writer who knows women better than they know themselves.
Say That To My Face
The story of Joey Frascone, a boy from Yonkers, NY and his eccentric Italian-American family
Due Preparations for the Plague
From the author of ‘Oyster’ comes a powerful and gripping literary thriller that is as timely and relevant as it is chilling.
Faithless: Tales of Transgression
An enthralling collection of short stories from the National Book Award shortlisted author of ‘Blonde’ and ‘Middle Age’.
In Search of Klingsor
Already an international bestseller, In Search of Klingsor traces an American physicist’s thrilling search to unmask Hitler’s chief science advisor, the man whose work on the German atomic bomb threatened Allied security.
The Edge of the Crowd
The Edge of the Crowd is the gripping story of early days of photography and the search for lost love in Victorian London . RUNNER UP OF THE 2002 ENCORE PRIZE.
Morocco
Set in the colourful, threatened world of occupied Warsaw just before the Holocaust, this third novel by a highly praised writer tells the story of Gloria, a young Freudian analyst whose sole client, a Jewish tycoon, fakes his own suicide and thereby drags Gloria into a web of intrigue, deception and betrayal.
A Gathering of Spies
“If there are thriller writers better than this, I’d like to know who they are. John Altman is a major new talent on the scene” JACK HIGGINS
Eleven Days
Eleven Days is a wry and gripping police thriller. Written by a former deputy sheriff on his vacation, the story covers the solving of a horrific satanic cult murder in farmland Iowa in just – eleven days.
The Biography of Thomas Lang
An epistolary novel about a concert pianist and a young man’s attempt to write his biography.
The Essence of the Thing
An exciting new talent, hailed as ‘a triumph’ by The Times, and a poignant observer of human hearts, foibles and follies.