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 Master and Margarita
Mikhail Bulgakov
Fire Sermon
Jamie Quatro
The Melody
Jim Crace
The Diary of a Nobody
George Grossmith
Weedon Grossmith
Accidental Heroes
Danielle Steel
The Killing of Butterfly Joe
Rhidian Brook
Things We Nearly Knew
Jim Powell
Dead Girls
Abigail Tarttelin
A Dog's Way Home
W. Bruce Cameron
To the Hermitage
Malcolm Bradbury
The Death of Her
Debbie Howells
Only Child
Rhiannon Navin
If Cats Disappeared From The World
Genki Kawamura
Aunt Clara
Noel Streatfeild
Fearless
Jessie Keane
The Rest of Their Lives
Jean-Paul Didierlaurent
The Turn of the Screw and Owen Wingrave
Henry James
I Love You Too Much
Alicia Drake
The Awakening & Other Stories
Kate Chopin
Round About the Christmas Tree
Becky Brown
Lord Peter Wimsey Investigates
Dorothy L. Sayers
I Ordered a Table for Six
Noel Streatfeild
The Stranger Upstairs
Melanie Raabe
The Neutronium Alchemist
Peter F. Hamilton
The Naked God
Peter F. Hamilton
How to Walk Away
Katherine Center
Bad Twins
Rebecca Chance
Save Me
Mandasue Heller
I Heard the Owl Call My Name
Margaret Craven
The Dead Girls
Jorge Ibargüengoitia
The Seven Imperfect Rules of Elvira Carr
Frances Maynard
The Border Trilogy
Cormac McCarthy
The Innocent
David Baldacci
The Hit
David Baldacci
The Winner
David Baldacci
The Flower Beneath the Foot
Ronald Firbank
Oreo
Fran Ross
The Riders
Tim Winton
A Day in the Death of Dorothea Cassidy
Ann Cleeves
Sing Them Home
Pam Weaver