Fiction in Translation

Interlacing the poignant story of three fishermen lost at sea with the larger narrative of a fishing community recounted over a period of five deca...

'As I tried to move, I realized how narrow the hole really was. The hole felt as though it was exactly my size - a trap made just for me' When Asa...

The scene opens in a smouldering orchard in Flanders, where the French soldier Ferdinand, shell-shocked, badly wounded and surrounded on all sides ...

Here at last is an exciting new translation of the modernist Brazilian epic Macunaíma, by Mário de Andrade. This landmark novel from 1928 has been ...

A shipping container is mysteriously dumped in the Swedish port town of Norrtalje. Due to their ignorance of its ownership it isn't until a week ha...

Tremendous and enjoyable - La Libre BelgiqueA great success - La CroixApril, 1940. Louise Belmont runs, naked, down the boulevard du Montparnasse. ...

A highly charged love story, set against the backdrop of German re-unification, by the author of LOVE IN FIVE ACTS and THE FIRE. Now a major film.I...

LONGLISTED FOR THE DUBLIN LITERARY AWARD 2024SHORLISTED FOR THE EDWARD STANFORD VIKING AWARD FOR FICTION 2024Perfect for the poolside or sitting ou...

LONGLISTED FOR THE INTERNATIONAL BOOKER PRIZE 2024The 100,000 copy Italian bestseller for fans of Rachel Cusk and Deborah Levy'Deliciously enjoyabl...

A remarkable novel by one of the most exciting new voices in Latin America todayThis is the story of who Feliciana is, and of who Paloma was.I had ...

*WINNER OF THE AKUTAGAWA PRIZE, Japan's most prestigious literary award, first published when the author was just 24**A Japanese contemporary class...

In 1976 Santo Domingo, Ángel Maceta uncovers the real story behind the murder of his father, Puro Maceta, ten years prior. In the process, events t...

OVER 10 MILLION COPIES SOLD WORLDWIDESHORTLISTED FOR THE DUBLIN LITERARY AWARD Resistance is futile The Guardian Clever, informative and moving The...

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

Can an ace detective outwit a thief with many faces?They call him Gold Mask: a fiendishly clever master of disguise whose crime spree has shocked T...

A classic slice of Japanese hard-boiled noir paying homage to the master of the genre: Raymond ChandlerThe Wrong Goodbye pits homicide detective Ei...

THE NEW AWARD-WINNING INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER BY THE AUTHOR OF THE MOUNTAINCan be compared (with no fear of hyperbole) to Stephen King and Jo Nesb...

The townsfolk of Motal, a small town in the Pale of Settlement where nothing extraordinary ever happens, are shocked when Fanny Keismann - devoted ...

A teenager in pre-revolutionary Tehran, Massoumeh is an ordinary girl, passionate about learning. On her way to school she meets a local man and fa...

Writers talk about literature on the Singapore River. Distinct and displaced pasts meet. Individual encounters with a revolutionary ballet carry a ...

'Dreamy, immersive and evocative' TLS'Darkly beautiful' Frances Cha'Strange and gripping' GuardianSan is twenty-two and alone when she happens upon...

Keep straight on that way, turn left on Thursday and at night turn left again, and sooner or later you'll reach the sea ...Parker is an enigmatic t...

Keep straight on that way, turn left on Thursday and at night turn left again, and sooner or later you'll reach the sea ...Parker is an enigmatic t...

Said Mardan flees Iraq when a colleague reports him for a joke about Saddam Hussein. He obtains asylum in Norway, learns the language, and becomes ...

The Secrets of Folder 42 opens with the author forgetting his laptop and notebook in a taxi. What a chance!! The reader is introduced to the prota...

With a new introduction by Colm ToíbínAbsolutely captivating ANDREA CAMILLERIMonumental GuardianDrawing comparisons with Shadow of the Wind and The...

'Inoue wrote compassionately, but without a hint of sentimentality' TLS'Inoue writes hand-in-hand with Death, with a finger on the Trigger' LireA l...

Comparisons do not do justice to the complexity of Stefansson's book, nor the uniqueness of his prose DANIEL MASON, author of North WoodsStefánsson...

Read this book . . . what a gift of lyric language and style, of emotion purified by pain this is Los Angeles TimesFleeing an abusive home, Katerin...