Fiction in Translation

Unfortunately people and tribes degenerate. They lose their teeth, forget their language, until finally they're bending meekly on the fields and cu...

In the third part of Kamal Ruhayyim's trilogy, Galal, the son of a mixed Jewish/Muslim family returns to Egypt after ten years in Paris. What he fi...

Youssef and Maha are distant relatives who find themselves living together in their native Baghdad, seeking shelter and solace from the increasing ...

Bored by religious instruction and painting lessons, a group of friends at a convent school spend their days dreaming of romance, fashion and the...

A mysterious traveller arrives in Turin for an atypical congress that disturbs the peace of the city while awakening a host of demons. From this en...

Witty, inventive, and profound, Where the Wild Ladies Are is a contemporary feminist retelling of traditional ghost stories by one of Japans most e...

A series of sketches and observations of daily life a crowd gathering in front of shop windows, an old man talking to his grandchild about death, ...

A partisan fighting with the Red Army in Germany comes across a grand, abandoned house, seemingly untouched by the devastation sweeping the country...

It is 1919 in Breslau. The hideously battered bodies of four young sailors are discovered on an island in the River Oder. When Criminal Assistant M...

This gripping novel is as good at describing the magnificent seascapes and the unforgiving elements as it is at examining the inner lives of the be...

The sequel to the Man Booker Prize-shortlisted The UnseenA gifted writer, stylish, laconic and imaginative Paul Owen, TLSA beautiful sequel to The ...

The action swings from London to Sweden, and then back into the past, to Francos Spain, as Roy & Castells hunt a monstrous killer in the lates...

On the cusp of womanhood, Daina Tabna's heroines are constantly confronted with the unexpected. Adult life seems just around the corner, but so are...

Refugees are at the forefront of modern experience and in Ukulele Jam: Miki, a Croatian teenager, and his family escaping the Yugoslav war. Their l...

A young woman delves into the circumstances of her mothers death ahead of her own marriage, interrogating a woman who witnessed her mothers death a...

  'THE MOST IMPORTANT LIVING RUSSIAN WRITER' New Yorker  A groundbreaking and gripping literary detective novel set in Soviet-era Russia, from th...

A retired wrestler struggles with amnesia and anxiety after he is invited to return to his home town for an event. Back in once-familiar surroundin...

Set in a small rural village, seemingly everyday events take on a macabre meaning. We follow Kim Miyoung, a relatively new villager and the local p...

The story takes place on a stairwell, all in about a minutes time, while the narrators partner seizes her by the hair. The narrator had gotten caug...

A tale of love, friendship, and hope, A Single Way To Happiness is the story of Tom - a young boy dying of cancer. Through the eyes of his caregive...

  'THE MOST IMPORTANT LIVING RUSSIAN WRITER' New Yorker  MY HEAD SPINS. I'M LYING IN A BED. WHERE AM I? WHO AM I? A man wakes up in hospital. He...

Italy's Maigret returns in another smouldering noir from a master of the police procedural A master storyteller Barry Forshaw, IndependentParma is ...

'A tour de force' - Evening StandardFräulein Else's stay with her aunt at a fashionable spa resort is interrupted by the arrival of an express lett...

Santiago, Chile. The city is covered in ash. Three children of ex-militants are facing a past they can neither remember nor forget. Felipe sees dea...

A plague has brought death to the city. Two feuding crime families with blood on their hands need our hard-boiled hero, The Redeemer, to broker pea...

'I work in an office. I take cards out of a file. Once I have taken them out, I put them back in again. That is it.' Twenty-three-year-old Frits - ...

'His artistry is supreme' John Banville Eyes half-closed, head tilted against the back of his seat, he seemed not to be thinking, as the plane fle...

National Book Critics Circle Award Finalist 2022'Mieko Kawakami is a genius' - Naoise Dolan, author of Exciting Times'Compact and supple, its a str...

Buried deep in rural France, little remains of the isolated hamlet of the Three Lone Girls, save a few houses and a curiously assembled quartet: Pa...

The eagerly awaited next case for DI Karen Eiken Hornby from the global bestselling author, Maria Adolfsson. Perfect for fans of Shetland, Broadchu...

'A superb novel . . . A hugely powerful chronicle of lives lived on the edge' - Sunday Times, Books of the YearIn the tradition of Conrads Heart of...

A Financial Times Book of the Year From the author of The Three-Body Problem, a collection of award-winning short stories a breath-taking selectio...

''I love the Children''s House series and Yrsa delivers again with The Doll. Such engaging characters and a compelling, twisted and creepy mystery...

Shortlisted for the 2022 Queen Sofía Spanish Institute Translation Prize Shortlisted for the Premio Valle-Inclan prize for its translation A recen...

Compelling tales of terror and paranoia under a repressive regime by the Romanian writer Norman Manea In cool, precise prose, and with an unerrin...

From internationally bestselling author Katrine Engberg, the series that is a gripping addition to the Scandinavian crime fiction pantheon (Oprah D...

Winner of the 2022 Nobel Prize in Literature Originally published in 1977, Do What They Say or Else is the second novel by French author Annie Erna...

Despite her humble rural beginnings, Butterfly regards herself as a sophisticated young woman. So, when offered a lucrative job in the city, she ju...

Now available for the first time in English, this important addition to the Roth canon is rich in irony and exemplary of Roth''s keen powers of soc...

From internationally bestselling author Katrine Engberg, the series that is a gripping addition to the Scandinavian crime fiction pantheon (Oprah...

Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn's March 1917, Book 2, covers three days of the February Revolution when the nation unraveled, leading to the Bolshevik takeo...