Humorous fiction

Workhorse: Unabridged edition

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

Workhorse

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

Summer of My Amazing Luck

The debut novel from the bestselling author of Women Talking, written with her signature wit and compassion.

A Boy of Good Breeding

A wonderfully warm, witty and wise novel of small-town dreams and eccentric families.

Godwin

‘A fantastic novel, brilliantly crafted’ MARCUS DU SAUTOY

‘Enthralling … not to be missed’GUARDIAN

‘A meticulously constructed marvel’ WASHINGTON POST

‘I wish there were more books like this’ ELIF BATUMAN

Godwin

‘A fantastic novel, brilliantly crafted’ MARCUS DU SAUTOY

‘Enthralling … not to be missed’GUARDIAN

‘A meticulously constructed marvel’ WASHINGTON POST

‘I wish there were more books like this’ ELIF BATUMAN

Godwin

‘A fantastic novel, brilliantly crafted’ MARCUS DU SAUTOY

‘Enthralling … not to be missed’GUARDIAN

‘A meticulously constructed marvel’ WASHINGTON POST

‘I wish there were more books like this’ ELIF BATUMAN

Happiness Forever

‘I wanted to pass it on to all my friends’ SHEILA HETI

‘Remarkable clarity and humour’VOGUE

‘A book full of wisdom … clever and funny’ DAILY MAIL

‘Disarmingly sweet’ NICOLA DINAN

‘Funny and tender’ PANDORA SYKES

‘Had me hopelessly charmed’ AMY KEY

‘A fever dream’ SHARLENE TEO

‘Impossible to put down’ LISA OWENS

Moderate to Poor, Occasionally Good

SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2025 DYLAN THOMAS PRIZE

A Granta Best Young British Novelist

‘A thrilling love for the stuff of language … Magical’ JON McGREGOR

‘Poignant and playful’DAILY MAIL

‘A writer with few real rivals’IRISH TIMES

‘A visionary writer’ JAN CARSON

All The Other Mothers Hate Me

‘SPIKY, WITTY’ PANDORA SYKES

‘FUNNY, PACY’ GUARDIAN

‘CHAOTIC, SNARKY, VERY FUNNY’ GOOD HOUSEKEEPING

‘AN ABSOLUTELY WILD RIDE’ INDEPENDENT

All The Other Mothers Hate Me

‘SPIKY, WITTY’ PANDORA SYKES

‘FUNNY, PACY’ GUARDIAN

‘CHAOTIC, SNARKY, VERY FUNNY’ GOOD HOUSEKEEPING

‘AN ABSOLUTELY WILD RIDE’ INDEPENDENT

All The Other Mothers Hate Me

‘SPIKY, WITTY’ PANDORA SYKES

‘FUNNY, PACY’ GUARDIAN

‘CHAOTIC, SNARKY, VERY FUNNY’ GOOD HOUSEKEEPING

‘AN ABSOLUTELY WILD RIDE’ INDEPENDENT

Jonathan Abernathy You Are Kind

‘Trippy, incisive, riotously funny’ ALEXANDRA KLEEMAN

‘[An] insightfully nightmarish parable ‘ HALLE BUTLER

‘A stunner’ NANA KWAME ADJEI-BRENYAH

‘Luminous … as if George Saunders infiltrated the Severance writers’ room’ WASHINGTON POST

Rejection

‘A thrill for the sickos among us’ JIA TOLENTINO

‘Utterly inimitable’ RAVEN LEILANI

‘Unrelentingly brutal and gut-bustingly funny and spares no one’ CARMEN MARIA MACHADO

‘Symbiotically serious and funny’ MEGAN NOLAN

‘The funniest, darkest thing’ ST VINCENT

LONGLISTED FOR THE 2024 NATIONAL BOOK AWARD IN FICTION

Rejection: Unabridged edition

‘A thrill for the sickos among us’ JIA TOLENTINO

‘Utterly inimitable’ RAVEN LEILANI

‘Tulathimutte is a pervert, a madman and a stone-cold genius’ Carmen Maria Machado

LONGLISTED FOR THE 2024 NATIONAL BOOK AWARD IN FICTION

Rejection

‘A thrill for the sickos among us’ JIA TOLENTINO

‘Utterly inimitable’ RAVEN LEILANI

‘Tulathimutte is a pervert, a madman and a stone-cold genius’ Carmen Maria Machado

LONGLISTED FOR THE 2024 NATIONAL BOOK AWARD IN FICTION

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