Fiction In Translation

Beauty Maria Zavala resents her name, along with the 40 extra pounds she cannot get rid of and simply goes by "B". B hates her size and worse, hates that...

A luscious summer novel about friends, lovers, and friends' lovers'Five friends, one cabin in the forest and a whole load of tension' Vogue'Sun-soaked...playful and sensual' DazedFive friends from university; seven...

The Menu of Happiness, translated from Japanese by Jesse Kirkwood, is the third book in the delightful, bestselling Japanese sleuthing series for fans of Before the Coffee Gets Cold. This...

Told from four different perspectives, At the Breakfast Table is a story of hidden histories and family secrets, from the author of The Silence of Scheherazade.Buyukada, Turkey, 2017. In the...

'I urge you to read Bad Habit' PEDRO ALMODOVAR 'Had me hooked from the first page ... Savour every word' DUA LIPA 'The book that everyone is reading' NEW YORK...

Can two very different women put aside their differences to save the bookstore they love? The Japanese bestseller that kicked off a seven-book series - adapted for TV and 200,000...

Shogo Hatano has beaten over 5,000 applicants to become one of six candidates still in the running for graduate positions at Japan's most exclusive tech company, Spiralinks.But the night before...

Author of the world-wide bestseller The Dinner, Herman Koch turns his brilliantly acid and forensic eye to the green-eyed monster: the all-too human emotion of jealousy.Robert Walter, the popular mayor...

For Willi Kufult, prison life means staying out of trouble, keeping his cell clean, snagging a precious piece of tobacco - and dreaming of the day of his release.Then he...

THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER INTRODUCED BY MOHSIN HAMID 'The most impressive novel I've read for years' PHILIP PULLMAN'Stunning' DIANA ATHILLIn the sweltering summer of 1938 in Portugal, a country under the...

Here is the perfect introduction to contemporary fiction from the world's most spoken language. These eight short stories, with parallel translations, offer students at all levels the opportunity to enjoy...

Part one of the Anatolian Blues trilogy Told with great affection for his characters, Selim OEzdogan's trilogy traces out the life of Gul, a Turkish girl who grows up in...

A vivid, hallucinatory rediscovered classic about split identity in the wake of First World War traumaHans, an esteemed surgeon, has just returned from the hellish battlefields of the First World...

Ragnar Jonasson's seminal, multi-million-copy bestselling mystery, Snowblind, celebrates its tenth anniversary, including a never-before-published Ari Thor prequel, Fadeout. ***Introduction by Anthony Horowitz******FIRST NEW Dark Iceland mystery since 2020*** The blizzard...

A courageous story about a mother in crisis from one of Norway's most exciting writers, for readers of Boulder and Detransition, BabySilje Marie has been keeping a secret from her...

'Warm, funny, devastating. Kouwenaar captures your heart then cracks it like a nut' Alice Chadwick, author of Dark Like UnderSeventeen-year-old Karel has been dreaming for something, anything, to shake up...

'Touching, funny, and beautiful, Kawashiro has a wonderful gift for bringing the reader into the story' BooklistWhat ingredients do you need to cure a broken heart? This soul-nourishing comfort read...

'A beguiling fairy tale' New York Times'A truly enchanting story, beautifully told and rich in meaning' Irish TimesThe villagers had never seen anything like it: dense white curtains of snow...

'Barbery explores the mystical connections between nature, art and the human heart with vivid clarity' 'A mix of J.R.R. Tolkien and Hayao Miyazaki, epic in scope yet grounded by humour'...

THE REMARKABLE, AWARD-WINNING JAPANESE THRILLERWinner of the 165th Naoki PrizeWinner of the 34th Yamamoto Shugoro PrizeIn the wake of a brutal war with a rival cartel, a drug lord flees...

The million-copy international bestseller from Korean sensation Taewoan Ha'Never give upYour every momentis meaningful'In Every Moment Was You, Taewoan Ha reflects on the little things that make up a relationship...

AN ENCHANTING HARDBACK EDITION TO MARK 20 YEARS OF THE LITERARY MYSTERY THAT BECAME AN INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER . . . 'One gorgeous read' STEPHEN KING'A book lover's dream' THE TIMES'An...

The award-winning, shocking Korean bestseller, a unique tale where magic comes at a price.'A story of choice and consequence. Unique and unorthodox' 'I didn't want to stop reading, I still...

A Russian General is murdered. But why? And, more importantly, what has happened to his thumb? Viktor Slutsky, a young police lieutenant, is sent to investigate it. So, independently, is...

A collection of three tales captures the struggles and triumphs of people living with the horrific memories of Europe's recent past and the artistic repression they faced. Reprint.

What if God exists? What if angels are real? What if we treated religious tracts, including the Bible, as empirical evidence of the supernatural world? Karl Ove Knausgaard's major novel,...

A riveting and epic family drama set in WWII-era Norway, award-winning author Lars Mytting's The Night of the Scourge is the final novel in the internationally bestselling Sister Bells trilogyButangen,...

The brand new novel by the author of WHAT YOU ARE LOOKING FOR IS IN THE LIBRARY now available in translation___________Readers adore Healing Hippo:'I wanted to discover the magical hippo...

'Stunning... An energetic and harrowing new voice.' Miriam Toews, author of Women TalkingWinner of the Calamo Award for the best book published in Spain in 2022Winner of the Madrid Bookstores...

'A brilliant display of pyrotechnics, a compelling tour de force ... by a master jeweller of polished prose' The New York TimesA private detective is hired to find a missing...

A fierce, tender collection of stories about the lives, traumas, and dreams of Mapuche youth in modern-day Chile.Jesus, Valeska, Yajaira, and Ale are some of the vivid characters that inhabit...

"I've been yearning for the whole world to read Kim Choyeop and fall in love with her as I did"Bora Chung, author of Cursed Bunny and The Midnight TimetableMeet the...

Vincent comes of age in Paris in the summer of 1916.With German Zeppelins on the skyline, the men of Paris are off at war. For Vincent, the sixteen-year-old son of...

'A pure action horror movie set-up, a life-or-death moral dilemma and a terrific, devious twist... I could hardly look away' GILLY MACMILLAN, AUTHOR OF THE BURNING LIBRARYOne week to escapeHigh...

Forty-year-old Norah leaves Paris, her family and her career as a lawyer to visit her father in Dakar. It is an uncomfortable reunion - she is asked to use her...

In three short narratives, Kadare evokes a defining moment in European history28 June 1389, the Field of the Blackbirds. A Christian army made up of Serbs, Bosnians, Albanians and Romanians...

The new novel from the first Arabic-language winner of the Booker International Prize.In their small, mountainside village, Ghazaala and Asiya love each other like sisters, until tragedy strikes, and Asiya...

A crime story. A love story. More than 2 million copies sold worldwide.And now a major 10-part MGM TV series starring Patrick Dempsey and Ben Schnetzer. August 30, 1975. The...