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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All Change
Elizabeth Jane Howard
Outer Dark
Cormac McCarthy
The Salmon Who Dared to Leap Higher
Ahn Do-hyun
Quartet in Autumn
Barbara Pym
Spirits Abroad
Zen Cho
Sea Change
Gina Chung
Mothers and Sons
Colm Tóibín
Before We Say Goodbye
Toshikazu Kawaguchi
The Sea
John Banville
Becky
Sarah May
Darling Girls
Sally Hepworth
The Kamogawa Food Detectives
Hisashi Kashiwai
The Story of the Night
Colm Tóibín
The Blackwater Lightship
Colm Tóibín
The Heather Blazing
Colm Tóibín
The Master
Colm Tóibín
The South
Colm Tóibín
Silence
Shusaku Endo
Palazzo
Danielle Steel
Cast a Cold Eye
Robbie Morrison
Not Alone
Sarah K Jackson
I Am Not Sidney Poitier
Percival Everett
Damned If I Do
Percival Everett
Percival Everett by Virgil Russell
Percival Everett
Telephone
Percival Everett
Assumption
Percival Everett
So Much Blue
Percival Everett
Milk
Alice Kinsella
Now I Am Here
Chidi Ebere
Paris: A Literary Anthology
Zachary Seager
London: An Illustrated Literary Companion
Rosemary Gray
Stories of Your Life and Others
Ted Chiang
Western Lane
Chetna Maroo
Cautionary Tales
Hilaire Belloc
Child of God
Cormac McCarthy
What You Need From The Night
Laurent Petitmangin
The Minuscule Mansion of Myra Malone
Audrey Burges
Classic Love Stories
Becky Brown
The People in the Trees
Hanya Yanagihara
The Sweet Dove Died
Barbara Pym