Contemporary romance

Told in Silence

A novel from exciting young author Rebecca Connell

Glover’s Mistake

The second novel from exciting, young novelist Nick Laird – an artful meditation on love and life in contemporary London.

Rapture

A powerful, sensuous new novel from the critically acclaimed author of ‘Evening’.

‘Mesmerising.’ Vogue

All the Living

A first novel by the most significant new American writer to have emerged in years.

Man About Town

A poignant and satirical tale of one man’s struggle to overcome the ghosts of his past and make sense of the present. In this, his third novel, acclaimed author Mark Merlis artfully intertwines the pathos of loneliness with a subtle critique of the American political machine.

All the Living

A first novel by the most significant new American writer to have emerged in years.

Maynard and Jennica

A brilliantly inventive comic love-story, set in and around New York at the beginning of the 21st century.

The Essence of the Thing

An exciting new talent, shortlisted for the 1997 Booker Prize, hailed as ‘a triumph’ by The Times, and a poignant observer of human hearts, foibles and follies. ‘’There isn’t a false note in the book, nothing but ravishing grace, wit and tender feelings.’ Mail on Sunday

White Lies

‘Dexter Petley perfect writer’s eye gives us a candenced love story…Gripping, dryly hysterical, “White Lies” reeks of beauty and human truth.’ Alan Warner

The Calligrapher

A gripping story of modern-day love and old-fashioned revenge. He is not quite as clever as he thinks he is. She is smarter than she seems.

The Republic of Love

‘“The Republic of Love” marries a wide diversity of elements, mythical and modern, ironic and moving, exhilarating and melancholy…a love-surveying story that is enticingly seductive.’ Times Literary Supplement

Don’t Tell Me the Truth About Love

Erotic, passionate, tragic or doomed, love is above all a game of allusiveness and nuance, of fabulous grotesques and intimate

If Only It Were True

Fall in love all over again … Imagine … A couple unlike any you’ve ever met. A situation even they don’t understand. A spellbinding love story. And a remarkable literary debut. Marc Levy’s IF ONLY IT WERE TRUE.

Kitty and Virgil

A love story set in Romania and England by the author of the Booker shortlisted bestseller, ‘Gabriel’s Lament’. Paul Bailey’s most ambitious novel yet.

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