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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Meet the Newmans
Jennifer Niven
A Beautiful Family
Jennifer Trevelyan
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The Reader on the 6.27
Jean-Paul Didierlaurent
Eating People is Wrong
Malcolm Bradbury
To the Hermitage
Malcolm Bradbury
Among Friends
Hal Ebbott
Little Wild
Laura Evans
Summer Island
Kristin Hannah
The Thirty-Nine Steps
John Buchan
New Skin
Sarah Wang
Rules of the Heart
Janice Hadlow
Good and Evil and Other Stories
Samanta Schweblin
Crudo
Olivia Laing
Ripeness
Sarah Moss
The Repentants
Kate Foster
Before I Knew I Loved You
Toshikazu Kawaguchi
John of John
Douglas Stuart
The Secret Keeper
Kate Morton
The Sunshine Man
Emma Stonex
Thirst Trap
Gráinne O'Hare
New York: A Literary Anthology
J. Michelle Coghlan
Classic Summer Stories
Becky Brown
Fever Dream
Samanta Schweblin
Fair Play
Louise Hegarty
Harvest
Jim Crace
This Census-Taker
China Miéville
American War
Omar El Akkad
Paul Takes the Form of A Mortal Girl
Andrea Lawlor
In the Skin of a Lion
Michael Ondaatje
The Palm House
Gwendoline Riley
The Menu of Happiness
Hisashi Kashiwai
The Road Ahead: Timeless Inspiration for Graduates
Zachary Seager
The News from Dublin
Colm Tóibín
Sisters in Yellow
Mieko Kawakami
The Cat Who Saved the Library
Sosuke Natsukawa
Almost Life
Kiran Millwood Hargrave
Sleeping Children
Anthony Passeron
Hatter's Castle
A. J. Cronin
Tree of Smoke
Denis Johnson