Fiction in Translation

Set at the beginning of the nineteenth century, when idleness was still looked upon by Russias serf-owning rural gentry as a plausible and worthy g...

The follow-up collection to the international vampire bestseller Let the Right One In**Includes the short story Border, now a major film**Whatever ...

Fate sends two star-crossed lovers, Sasha and Volodenka, on two separate journeys across space and time. Sasha finds herself as a young woman in a ...

A brilliant, semiautobiographical satirical novel from one of the foremost figures in twentieth-century Polish literature, now in a new English tra...

Barbara, originally written in Danish, was the only novel by the Faroese author Jørgen-Frantz Jacobsen (19001938), and yet it quickly achieved inte...

Summer of Caprice, a captivating comic novel first published in 1926, is a classic of Czech literature, yet it is little known elsewhere. Commonly ...

This is a book about collective guilt, individual fate, and repentance, a tale that explores how we can come to be responsible for crimes we neithe...

Every morning Håkan von Enke takes a walk in the forest near his apartment in Stockholm. Then, one day he fails to come home.Detective Kurt Walland...

A powerful and beautiful Syrian novel set in Aleppo during the early days of the civil war that followed the Arab Spring. 'Beautiful... brings to ...

A beguiling read . . . A cold-case whodunnit [and] a Shadow of the Wind-style quest - John Dugdale, Sunday TimesBestselling writer Luca D'Andrea ha...

FROM THE AUTHOR OF THE GIRL IN THE EAGLE'S TALONS, THE NEW GIRL WITH THE DRAGON TATTOO THRILLER FEATURING LISBETH SALANDERSTEEPED IN DARKNESS, COMP...

Fresh from rehab, Norwegian PI Varg Veum faces his most complex investigation yet, when a man is found drowned, a young woman disappears, and the c...

#1 bestseller in Sweden with over 1.5 million copies sold'Niklas Natt och Dag takes the contemporary Scandinavian crime story and gives it a startl...

'Extraordinary The beating heart of this novel is the exquisite empathy it demonstrates There is a gentle magnificence at work in its pages' Iris...

An Amazon.com Editors' Picks: Best Mystery, Thriller & SuspenseKusanagi pointed at Yukawa with his fork. When it comes to unraveling impossibl...

THE NEW NOVEL FROM THE WINNER OF THE NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATURE A wildly enjoyable book; the 85-year-old Vargas Llosa is as sharp and mordantly fun...

This celebration of Chinese Science Fiction thirteen stories, all translated for the first time into English represents a unique exploration of t...

THE TIMES SCIENCE FICTION BOOK OF THE MONTH ''Her fiction is a breath-taking piece of a cinemati...

A powerful exploration of identity and belonging, Where You Come From is the major new novel from internationally acclaimed and bestselling author ...

The Confusions of Young Torless is a taut, powerful depiction of teenage masculinity in this short novel set in an Austrian military academy. An u...

Byobu reveals a rich inner world, one driven by its meticulous attention to our rich outer one.a storys existence, even if not well defined or well...