Fiction in Translation

Pierre Loti's novel Madame Chrysantheme (1888) enjoyed great popularity during the author's lifetime, served as a source of Puccini's opera Madama ...

In a rundown apartment building, in an unnamed city in Uruguay, a father and daughter close themselves off from the world.The world is this house, ...

While her mother is in the hospital with a grave but unnamed illness, Marina spends the summer with her grandmother, waiting to hear whether she'll...

Gabrielle Levy''s The Insomniac Society is the international phenomenon for those having sleepless night''s everywhere . . . Five people. One thin...

The seas are filled with migrants risking their lives on perilous crossings; Europe is engulfed by xenophobia and fear. In the cities and towns, in...

Áróra returns to Iceland when her estranged sister goes missing, and her search leads to places she could never have imagined. A chilling, tense th...

An insurance mathematicians carefully ordered life is turned on its head when he unexpectedly loses his job and inherits an adventure park with a ...

'One of the best Nordic Noir writers' GuardianA trip behind the Iron Curtain would change their lives forever . . .It begins in 1969. Six young peo...

Years ago, they fled the lake house.Now, the brothers have returned. Three brothers return to the family cottage by the lake where, more than two d...

'in this life, even if you don't ask for much you still end up with bugger all!' In a run-down quarter of Paris, Gervaise Macquart struggles to ...

Sarajevo Firewood, which was shortlisted for the International Prize for Arabic Fiction (IPAF) award in 2020, explores the legacy of the recent his...

The Madness of Despair tells the story of Maliha, who is living in London with her husband Nafie after an arranged marriage in their distant Arab h...

The chilling new Scandinavian thriller from a New York Times bestselling author, perfect for fans of Stieg Larsson and Jo Nesbo. Praise for Max See...

An unflinching and deeply humane masterwork by a writer of astounding talent and courage.Omar El Akkad, author of What Strange ParadiseMysterious m...

'I finished it in one sitting. Probably for the tenth time... it carries me along waves of wonder' Franz KafkaMICHAEL KOHLHAAS HAS BEEN WRONGED. HE...

This new selection of stories featuring Inspector Maigret - three of which are published in English for the first time - takes the detective from a...

Taking the form of random journal entries over the course of seven years, Exteriors concentrates on the ephemeral encounters that take place just o...

**THE NO.1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR**Murder. Assassination. Revenge. Discover the first short story collection from the King of Scandi Crim...

A haunting portrait of the starkest meanings of love and family. Stridsberg''s literary talent left me awestruck Kate Reed Petty, author of True ...

'An extraordinary storyteller' Bernardine Evaristo'People say that on the first night Francis Sancher spent in Rivière au Sel the wind in its tempe...

Asle is an ageing painter and widower who lives alone on the southwest coast of Norway. In nearby Bjørgvin another Asle, also a painter, is lying i...

Night Hunters, like the previous three Black Forest cases, is hard-hitting and tightly written MARK SANDERSON, The Times Crime Club Oliver Botti...