Contemporary / Historical Fiction

The No. 1 bestselling author Stephen King's memorable storyApt Pupil -published in his 1982 story collectionDifferent Seasonsand made into a movie starring Ian McKellan and Brad Renfro - is now...

From the author of the bestselling Daevabad trilogy comes the rip-roaring first instalment of a fantastical series centred on a notorious female pirate and the magical adventure that just might...

A New York socialite embarks on a narcotics-filled year of social hibernation in this savage exploration of boredom, superficiality and the meaning of life.Shortlisted for theWellcome Book Prize 2019Told with...

From the classicist and author ofA Thousand ShipsandPandora's Jarcomes another bravura reimagining of Greek myth as the story of Medusa is transformed into a powerful meditation on mortality, betrayal and...

Ginny is about to turn 32. It’s a year she’s been thinking about for a long time. Sixteen years ago she crossed paths with a psychic who made some key predictions...

'He started to work the laces of his boots loose. Toeing them off, he tugged his t-shirt over his head. "Oh my God. What are you doing?" Paige's voice barely...

A brilliantly realised dystopia about a society predicated on mathematical perfection,The Ten Percent Thiefsees revolution planted through the stealing of a single jacaranda seed.Shortlisted for theArthur C. Clarke Award2024Nothing has...

From the author of the runaway bestsellerHow to Kill Men and Get Away With Itcomes another deliciously witty thriller perfect for fans of Bella Mackie, as a blinding hangover threatens...

Our Fiction Book of the Month for June and a gleefully addictive postmodern puzzle from the author ofIn the Distance, Diaz's dazzling, Pulitzer Prize-winning novel plays off competing versions of...

Collected for the first time, these three previously unpublished Dune novellas by bestselling authors Brian Herbert and Kevin J. Anderson shine a light upon the darker corners of the Dune...

The bestselling author ofBabelharnesses her satirical powers in this tantalising and deliciously humorous literary thriller that investigates ambition, greed and white privilege with deadly precision.Athena Liu is a literary darling.June...