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 Godless Boys- Naomi Wood 
 - Electricity- Ray Robinson 
 - 2 A.M. at The Cat's Pajamas- Marie-Helene Bertino 
 - The Swansong of Wilbur McCrum- Bronia Kita 
 - Winterton Blue- Trezza Azzopardi 
 - The Guest Cat- Takashi Hiraide 
 - Crossing the Line- Kerry Wilkinson 
 - Cuts- Malcolm Bradbury 
 - Origins- Amin Maalouf 
 - Heartsick- Chelsea Cain 
 - Southern Cross the Dog- Bill Cheng 
 - The Hidden Girl- Louise Millar 
 - The Company You Keep- Neil Gordon 
 - The Undesirables- Dave Boling 
 - Dusk and Other Stories- James Salter 
 - Last Night- James Salter 
 - What Would Mary Berry Do?- Claire Sandy 
 - Road to Mars- Eric Idle 
 - The Hiding Place- Trezza Azzopardi 
 - Abyssinian Chronicles- Moses Isegawa 
 - Lawless- Jessie Keane 
 - Another Night, Another Day- Sarah Rayner 
 - Collected Stories- James Salter 
 - £6.99 (formerly £9.99)- Frédéric Beigbeder 
 - Carn- Patrick McCabe 
 - Cleave- Nikki Gemmell 
 - The Time of their Lives- Maeve Haran 
 - The Deaths- Mark Lawson 
 - The Vacationers- Emma Straub 
 - Land's Edge- Tim Winton 
 - The Unknowns- Gabriel Roth 
 - Having It All- Maeve Haran 
 - The Kills- Richard House 
 - Sealed With A Kiss- Rachael Lucas 
 - Wise Men- Stuart Nadler 
 - The View on the Way Down- Rebecca Wait 
 - A Lady of Quality- Frances Hodgson Burnett 
 - Through One Administration- Frances Hodgson Burnett 
 - The Head of the House of Coombe- Frances Hodgson Burnett 
 - Robin- Frances Hodgson Burnett