Narrative theme: Health and illness

Lean Fall Stand

A WHITE REVIEW BOOK OF THE YEAR

‘It leaves the reader moved and subtly changed, as if she had become part of the story’ Hilary Mantel

The highly anticipated new novel from the Costa-award winning, three-times Booker-longlisted author of Reservoir 13.

What We Lose

A short, intense and profoundly moving debut novel about race, identity, sex and death – from one of the National Book Foundation’s 5 Under 35

The Man Without a Shadow

From bestselling author Joyce Carol Oates, a taut and fascinating novel that examines the mysteries of human memory and personality

Marble Heart

A stunning piece of psychological suspense from the author of Araby.

The Man Without a Shadow

From bestselling author Joyce Carol Oates, a taut and fascinating novel examining the mysteries of human memory and personality

The Snow Queen

A vision appears in the sky above wintry New York and seems to exert an influence over two brothers, in this luminous, compassionate novel from the author of ‘The Hours’.

The Snow Queen: Unabridged edition

From the author of THE HOURS

‘Luminously written … page-turningly enjoyable, this is a profound novel about love from a highly regarded, Pulitzer-winning novelist’ Sunday Times

The Yips

The hilarious Man Booker-longlisted novel from the author of ‘Darkmans’ and ‘The Burley Cross Postbox Theft’.

The Hours

Winner of the 1999 Pulitzer Prize and Pen Faulkner prize. Made into an Oscar-winning film, ‘The Hours’ is a daring and deeply affecting novel inspired by the life and work of Virginia Woolf.

The Yips

The hilarious Man Booker-longlisted novel from the author of ‘Darkmans’ and ‘The Burley Cross Postbox Theft’.

Someday Find Me

In this beautiful debut novel from stunning new voice Nicci Cloke, one girl goes missing, but another is entirely lost.

The Last Town on Earth

Set against the dual backdrop of World War I and the devastating 1918 influenza epidemic, ‘The Last Town On Earth’ is a brilliantly drawn tale of morality and patriotism in a time of upheaval.

The Day of Creation

‘Classic Ballard. Mesmerising. No one writes with such haunting impact’ William Boyd

Falling out of Heaven

Hauntingly told and emotionally charged, this is an immense story of consuming addiction and the betrayal of trust.

Falling out of Heaven

Hauntingly told and emotionally charged, this is an immense story of consuming addiction and the betrayal of trust.

The Atrocity Exhibition: Annotated edition

First published in 1970 and widely regarded as a prophetic masterpiece, this is a groundbreaking experimental novel by the acclaimed author of ‘Crash’ and ‘Super-Cannes’.

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