The author of ‘Erasure’ reimagines Mark Twain’s ‘Huckleberry Finn’ — and gives an iconic American character a powerful new voice
Arunava Sinha’s translations of tales penned by different writers reflect not just Bengali creativity, but the legacy of British colonial rule
Whodunnit heaven for Horowitz fans, new thrills from AJ Finn, plus suspense on the Scilly Isles — and ‘dirty Victorian gothic’
The writer’s Dickensian doorstopper of a book features a motley crew of characters in a London riven by privilege, greed and ego
The 10th book in the beloved San Francisco series is a reunion of old friends — but not always in the best sense
The story of Tessa Ensler and her fight with the legal system goes from stage to page — but the play’s power is often missing
Mohamed Mbougar Sarr’s tale about identity and authenticity centres on the controversial legacy of an author who goes to ground after accusations of plagiarism
The follow-up to 2018’s bestselling ‘There There’ is a powerful, multi-voiced account of suffering and survival across the generations
Croft’s second novel is a metatextual mystery that reflects on truth, fiction and literary interpretation
A British-Nigerian odyssey, a day in the life of a daydreaming English student, and fathers and sons in an ex-mining town
Featuring cannibalism, Nazis and Soviet leaders having sex, this novel and short-story collection — finally available in English — are like nothing else
An unfinished story has been released posthumously — against the Nobel laureate’s wishes. Should it have remained unpublished?
The UN takes on terrorists, fascism spreads its web — and the mysterious Elly Conway is finally unmasked
In his latest volume of auto-fiction, the French literary sensation narrates a ruthless quest to disown his working-class roots
Composed entirely in speech, this inventive, award-winning novel deftly explores the stories we tell ourselves and other people
In his new historical novel, Ukraine’s most feted writer tackles war’s absurdities — and the thorny issue of using Russian
A coming-of-age tale from former White House insider Vinson Cunningham has flashes of brilliance among the political clichés
Toby Lloyd’s debut novel eschews easy answers as it deploys shifting voices to weave a modern horror story
Contemporary concerns are inescapable in a novel that witnesses the evils of imperialism through the eyes of a young Eric Blair
A cult bestseller in Japan, Asako Yuzuki’s newly translated novel explores the case of a serial-killer chef
In exile since Putin’s war on Ukraine, the Russian author talks about banned books — and the death of the jailed opposition leader
Julius Taranto’s debut takes a satirical swipe at bad behaviour on campus, but the result is somewhat academic
Catherine Coldstream’s intense memoir of a grieving daughter’s journey from agnostic to anchorite reads like a thriller
A staple of the genre is given a new twist in Vangie’s Ghosts, while High Vaultage takes readers on a journey into an alternative Victorian-era capital
Maki Kashimada’s novel about a woman haunted by the trauma of the city’s atomic past is an intensely original work
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