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New releases
The Little Communist Who Never Smiled
A novel telling the true story of Nadia Comaneci, icon of a lost age
Ninety-Nine Stories of God
From 'the literary heir to Anton Chekov' (Washington Post) comes 'a treasure trove of...
I Hate the Internet
'The Internet was a wonderful invention. It was a computer network which people used to remind...
The Essex Serpent
The literary sensation and Waterstones Book of the Year: a thrilling and unforgettable historical...
The Mare
A profound, important novel about how love and family are shaped by place, race and class - now in...
The Moth - All These Wonders
Storytelling is the new stand-up. And The Moth are the masters. This is a brand new collection of 50...
Hotels of North America
Everyone needs to tell their story, that's what the internet is for. But what kind of person...
All Grown Up
An enthralling confession of a woman contending with the outside world's expectations of who...
African Psycho
Alain Mabanckou's uproarious, fleet-footed English-language debut, reissued as a Serpent's...
Black Moses
The new novel from the outstanding figure of French and African literature, Man Booker International...
Videos
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Watch Sarah Perry discuss The Essex Serpent
05 Jan 2017
Mary Gaitstill reads from The Mare - video
15 Jul 2016
Watch Mary Gaitskill read from her highly-acclaimed new novel, The Mare.