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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Alan Hollinghurst

Don DeLillo

Cormac McCarthy

Lucia Berlin

Gabriela Garcia

Sarah Hilary

James Weldon Johnson

Hanya Yanagihara

Raven Leilani

Danielle Steel

Carol Ann Duffy

Maurice Leblanc

Zachary Seager

Jane Smiley

Don DeLillo

Roberto Saviano

Shalom Auslander

Jessie Keane

Robbie Morrison

Rian Hughes

Sandie Jones

Ryan Gattis

Mary South

David Coventry

Ellery Lloyd

Peter James

Charlotte Perkins Gilman

Katherine Mansfield
Meg Jensen

Kristin Hannah

Mieko Kawakami

Rachael Lucas

Megan Hunter

Eleanor Atkinson
Mary Paulson-Ellis

Robert Louis Stevenson

Emily St John Mandel

Douglas Stuart

Graeme Armstrong

George Bernard Shaw

Becky Brown

Alan McMonagle