Adult & Contemporary Fiction

Politics and romance collide in this heartfelt and hilarious read. With the wry voice of Emma Straub and the banter of Taffy Brodesser-Akner, How to Sleep at Night is a tender and timely read."By turns insightful, poignant and laugh-out-loud...

But will she find it where she least expects it? Stella Shakespeare isn’t having a good day, or month come to think of it. She’s been unceremoniously dumped by her boyfriend,cut off from the bank of dad and at thirty-two years old, she...

More than friends. Less than official. Definitely complicated. The first unputdownable romcom from Stormzy's #merkybooks.'Bridges the gap between Bridget Jones and Insecure' Stylist'Marks a bold new voice. I was hooked from start to finish'. Caleb Azumah...

Chloe Seager creates a fun yet thought-provoking novel about two very different women, Holly and Fliss, who are grappling with drastic changes in their relationships after Holly’s boyfriend wants to “open” their relationship and...

Sometimes, the friend you need is the one you never saw coming.Frank and Red are a mess.Frank is a grumpy old curmudgeon. A recluse whose only company is the 'ghost' of his dead wife, Marcie. He is estranged from his friends, his son, and the...

"A wily thriller-fantasy . . . Each discovery sounds like the voice of a storyteller reminding us of how the gods play with our fates."—New York Times.Winner of the Finlandia Award, Troll: A Love Story is an enchanting novel that has become an...

Set against the glamorous backdrop of Venice, Cannes and Paris, Gallant's debut novel weaves a tale of family and identity as a divorcée's daughter attempts to break free of her mother's itinerant lifestyle. With a foreword by Brandon Taylor. An...

Intense and enthralling thriller, and a secret that will send shockwaves through the corridors of Westminster.VIENNA, 1946: A brilliant German scientist spirited out of the ruins Nazi Europe in search of a new life.MOSCOW, 1964: A rising star of the...

Eighty years of secrets. A body that reveals them all. 1941. Rupert and Adelaide Stride are raising their two daughters, Clare and Rosa, in the midst of war. When Rupert is called to fight, he dies on the beaches of Dunkirk, leaving his family to fend...

The latest blockbuster from the #1 bestselling author of Remember Me and I'll Be Seeing You. Beauty has its price... Kerry McGrath had only begun to work in the county prosecutor's office at the time of the infamous "Sweetheart Murder Case" -- the...

Charles Carter, dubbed Carter the Great by Houdini himself, was born into privilege but became a magician out of need: only when dazzling an audience can he defeat his fear of loneliness. But in 1920s America the stakes are growing higher, as technology...

From New York Times bestselling author Jacqueline Winspear, now available in paperback—the tenth novel in the New York Times bestselling Maisie Dobbs series—“a series that seems to get better with each entry” (Wall...

Holmes and Watson face treachery and danger in the latest full-length thriller by Bonnie MacBird, author of the bestselling Sherlock Holmes novel Art in the Blood. Murder, jealousy, and deceit underscore three interlocking mysteries as Holmes and Watson...

Tana French returns to Ardnakelty, where family ties are tested as secrets and revenge creep through the small town. Is there gold in the mountains — or something more sinister?From the New York Times bestselling author of The Searcher and...

Growing up in Rostock, in the north of Germany, Walter has a comfortable upbringing: quiet and content, he spends his days scheming with school friends and resisting the torment of his older siblings. But, as the country rolls toward war, the attitudes...

"The novel of the decade, if not of the century."—Christophe Claro. Francis Servain Mirkovic, a French-born Croat who has been working for the French Intelligence Services for fifteen years, is traveling by train from Milan to Rome. He's carrying a...

'Tis the season for an enchanting tale of sisterhood, community and resilience during one magical holiday month.Beautifully told with humor and tenderness, a Norwegian Christmas tale of sisterhood, financial hardship, and far-off dreams, acclaimed by...

Kafka's most celebrated tale of a commercial salesman unexpectedly freed from the drudgery of his job by his inexplicable transformation into a huge insect is an enduring masterwork of dark humour, existentialist dread and sublime sense of drama. This...

In this thrilling novel from a #1 New York Times bestselling author, the great Texas Rangers go on a no-holds-barred pursuit of the most dangerous killer ever to terrorize Texas.   Texas Ranger Rory Yates protects his home state wearing a...

A young woman searches for the truth about her sister, who boarded a ship headed to the frozen Arctic and never returned in this “engrossing historical mystery” (The Washington Post).Twenty-year-old Constance Horton has run away from her life...