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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Daniel Mason

Roberto Bolaño

Sarah Butler

Alan Rossi

Mandasue Heller

Aravind Adiga

Kyra Wilder

George Orwell
Dorian Lynskey

George Orwell
Jason Cowley

George Orwell

Tim Murphy

Dante Alighieri

Danielle Steel

Karen Swan

W. Bruce Cameron

Annie Gray

Suzy Cripps

Zachary Seager

Michèle Mendelssohn

Joanna Trollope

Eva Ibbotson

Nella Larsen

Hermann Hesse

Franz Kafka
David Stuart Davies

Voltaire

Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

Toshikazu Kawaguchi

Ned Halley

Becky Brown

Steven Price

Jessie Burton

Jessie Keane

Emma Donoghue

Flora Thompson

Jerome K. Jerome
A. Frederics
David Stuart Davies

L. M. Montgomery

Wendy Erskine

Tim Binding

Jane Rawson

Fernando Aramburu