Literary Fiction
Acclaimed works from prize-winning Picador authors, including Edward St Aubyn and Alan Hollinghurst. From must-read literary sensations like A Little Life to timeless classics like Plainsong, these are books that challenge conventions, spark debates and feed imaginations.
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The Painter's Friend
Howard Cunnell
Magma
Thora Hjörleifsdóttir
Yours Cheerfully
AJ Pearce
The Blind Light
Stuart Evers
Blue in Chicago
Bette Howland
The Yellow Wallpaper & Herland
Charlotte Perkins Gilman
Prelude & Other Stories
Katherine Mansfield
A Shock
Keith Ridgway
The Light Years
Elizabeth Jane Howard
Catch the Rabbit
Lana Bastašic
The Melting
Lize Spit
Sixteen Horses
Greg Buchanan
Shuggie Bain
Douglas Stuart
Of Women and Salt
Gabriela Garcia
The Young Team
Graeme Armstrong
Pygmalion & Other Plays
George Bernard Shaw
The Field
Robert Seethaler
Saint X
Alexis Schaitkin
A Registry of My Passage Upon the Earth
Daniel Mason
The Lamplighters
Emma Stonex
Cowboy Graves
Roberto Bolaño
Jack & Bet
Sarah Butler
Mountain Road, Late at Night
Alan Rossi
Nightshift
Kiare Ladner
Kololo Hill
Neema Shah
The Art of Losing
Alice Zeniter
The Hiding Game
Naomi Wood
Writers & Lovers
Lily King
Mother for Dinner
Shalom Auslander
Luster
Raven Leilani
Amnesty
Aravind Adiga
Cleanness
Garth Greenwell
Little Bandaged Days
Kyra Wilder
The City of Tears
Kate Mosse
Nineteen Eighty-Four
George Orwell
Animal Farm
George Orwell
Burmese Days
George Orwell
Correspondents
Tim Murphy
La Vita Nuova
Dante Alighieri
The Silence
Don DeLillo