Fiction: Special Features

At night, the trees whispered.Told ghost stories, their leaves trembling.Remembered the fallen. Joked.Dry laughter rustled the dark.What happens wh...

James Joyce is one of Ireland's most famous and most accomplished writers.

In the wake of the social and political turmoil of Brexit and a climate crisis that continues to be ignored, it's easy to think these are uncharted...

The modern horror story grew and developed across the nineteenth century, embracing categories as diverse as ghost stories, the supernatural and ps...

'Brilliant, sparkling and very clever' Elizabeth Buchan Its not a fair world Im afraid. Beauty or fortune carries the day. You have the beauty and ...

Tender, nostalgic, romantic, funny, absurd, magically real, speculative, ironic, nightmarish, entertaining and elegantly rendered...these stories s...

Twenty-nine new short stories representing the state of the art in international science fiction. The second annual instalment to the 'rare and w...

No Worries If Not is a funny, relatable coming-of-age story, that explores Soph Galustian's experiences of poverty, queerness, mental health, grief...

In The Memory Librarian music, fashion, film and futurist icon Janelle Monáe returns to the Afrofuturistic world of her critically acclaimed album,...

A collection of four uniquely wonderful long stories, including a stand-alone sequel to the No. 1 bestseller THE OUTSIDER.News people have a saying...

Benoite Groult''s most pioneering and best-loved work follows the passionate relationship between a pair of mismatched lovers - a Parisian intellec...

Ever-dogged Bergen PI Varg Veum is forced to dig deep into his own past as he investigates the murder of a former classmate. Vintage, classic Nordi...