Fiction in Translation

For as long as anyone can remember, the little café known as 'Lutvo's' has stood at the far end of the Travnik bazaar. In the remote town of Trav...

Three women who almost had it all...Norah thinks she has made it when she qualifies as a lawyer in Paris; Fanta works her way into a prestigious te...

A powerful contemporary retelling of Heart of Darkness. One rainy night in Australia, Marlouw''s sister phones with the request that he fetch he...

All you have to do is imaginethe Omnia superstore has anything you could ever dream of.Where else but Omnia would a boy go looking to replace a one...

The future is on its way to Picardy with the construction of a huge motorway. But nearby is a house where nothing has changed since 1945. Traumatis...

The first of the late Marianne Fritz's works to be translated into English. This dark gem of a novel swerves from uneasy pantomime comedy to sheer ...

On an island in the shape of a teardrop live two sisters. One is admired far and wide, the other lives in her shadow. One is the Oracle, the other ...

A bright June morning. A mother and daughter are run over and killed on the road to Uppsala. Was it an accident or deliberate attack? That same mor...

From the sugar plantations of Saint-Domingue to the lavish parlors of New Orleans at the turn of the 19th century, Isabel Allende's latest novel te...

Meet girls. Take drugs. Listen to music. In Rave, cult German novelist Rainald Goetz takes a headlong dive into nineties techno culture. From the c...

A #1 INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER A SUNDAY TIMES CRIME BOOK OF THE MONTH''Outrageously entertaining'' The Times''A tantalising story that wraps the re...

A powerful, unsettling portrait of ordinary family life in Cuba, Carlos Manuel Alvarez''s debut novel The Fallen is a masterful portrayal of a soci...

The official novel of the best science fiction narrative game, T.I.M.E Stories! It is the year 2468. Spotted by a recruiter, Tess Haiden passed the...

What happened to Betty is every woman''s dream.Isn''t it?There are those who never grow old because they are taken too soon.There are those who gro...

What makes us who we are? And why do we lead one life and not another? The year is coming to a close and Asle, an ageing painter and widower who li...

A landmark in contemporary Spanish literature, Agustín Fernández Mallos Nocilla Trilogy Nocilla Dream, Nocilla Experience, and Nocilla Lab presen...

It is the fifteenth century and war looms. The people of Albania have refused to negotiate with the Ottoman Empire and they know their fate is seal...

The nine stories that make up this collection depict a wide variety of contemporary Koreans navigating a world focused on material wealth and socia...

This collection of eight storiescynical and sympathetic by turnsrepresents the authors attempt to document and understand the conflicts, resentment...

LONGLISTED FOR THE CWA INTERNATIONAL DAGGER 2018The first instalment in the thrilling new crime series from worldwide bestseller Arnaldur Indridaso...

Discover the thrilling exploits of this unlikely hero in China's most famous traditional novel.This classic Chinese epic tells the story of the Mon...

After many years I had excised myself from the life I had led in town, just as one might cut a figure out of a landscape or group photo. Abashed by...

My Documents is the latest work from Alejandro Zambra, the award-winning Chilean writer whose first novel was heralded as the dawn of a new era in ...

Camilla, Charles, Alma, Edward, Alwilda and Kristian are a circle of friends hurtling through mid-life. Structured as a series of monologues jumpin...

When the Angel family's beloved home in the Antioquian wilderness falls into danger, they manage to defend it against the guerrillas and, later, th...

The Little House is set in the early years of the Showa era (1926-89), when Japan's situation is becoming increasingly tense but has not yet fully ...

A vibrant and enchanting novel from one of Koreas most celebrated writers. When 14-year-old Bugeye and his mother arrive at Flower Island a vast...

Charlotte Salomon is born into a family stricken by suicide and a country at war. But there is something exceptional about her - she has a gift, a ...

Following a disjointed, vision-like structure, The Blind Owl is the nightmarish exploration of the psyche of a madman. The narrator is an ailing, s...

Based, like the earlier Impressions of Africa, on uniquely eccentric principles of composition, this book invites the reader to enter a world which...

Everyone has gone away... We too should no longer be here.Luanda, 1975. The Angolan War of Independence has been raging for at least a decade, but ...

It is summer 1990, only months after the border dividing Germany has dissolved. Maria, nearly seventeen, moves in with her boyfriend on his family ...

Lying at the bottom of his apartment stairs, a postman is found dead. At first glance, his death appears to be a tragic accident. However, when ...

A man retires to a sun-baked Turkish town for a quiet life. What he finds is a world of suspicion, paranoia and violence. In a community of shady l...

A BBC TWO BETWEEN THE COVERS BOOK CLUB PICKOne relentlessly hot summer, six children explore the scorched wheat fields that enclose their tiny Ital...

'A troubling, hammering and glorious novel' DAVID MITCHELL On the edge of the Antarctic Circle, in the years after World War One, a steamship app...

Monika is driven to succeed as a doctor - but cannot allow herself any personal happiness. Maj-Britt is desperate to be left alone - but why does s...

'A lot of people lose their way in India . . . it's a country specially made for that.'Amid the backstreets, brothels and faded hotels of Bombay, M...