Best Fiction of 2012
Like a House on Fire
$27.95 – Paperback / Scribe Publications
'Great short stories have a power like a depth charge, subtext roiling up to the surface at precisely the right moment.' - CATE KENNEDY Buy or find out more→
Floundering
$27.95 – Paperback / Text Publishing Co
Tom and Jordy have been living with their gran since the day their mother, Loretta, left them on her doorstep and disappeared. Now Loretta's returned, and she wants her boys back. Tom and Jordy hit the road with Loretta in her... Buy or find out more→
May We be Forgiven
$29.99 – Paperback / Granta Books
The dark and dazzling new novel from the author of the major bestseller This Book Will Save Your Life Buy or find out more→
This Is How You Lose Her
$27.99 – Paperback / Faber and Faber
A collection of linked narratives about love - passionate love, dying love, maternal love - told through lives of New Jersey Dominicans, as they struggle to find a point where their two worlds meet. It reminds you that habit of... Buy or find out more→
NW
$29.99 – Paperback / Penguin Books Ltd
Five identical blocks make up the Caldwell housing estate in North West London. If you grew up in this relic of seventies urban design, the plan was to get out and get on, to something better, somewhere else. Thirty years later,... Buy or find out more→
The Twelve
$26.95 – Paperback / Orion Publishing Co
The epic story of THE PASSAGE continues Buy or find out more→
Telegraph Avenue
$29.99 – Paperback / HarperCollins Publishers
The immensely gifted writer and magical prose stylist Michael Chabon delivers another bravura epic (Michiko Kakutani, New York Times) -- a big-hearted, exhilarating novel exploring the profoundly intertwined lives of two... Buy or find out more→
The Mountain
$22.99 – Paperback / Random House Australia
An Oxford ethnologist, Leonard, travels to Papua in 1968 with his young Dutch wife, Rika, to take up a post at the university, and to further his research by filming the local Papuans in a remote village. Conservative and... Buy or find out more→
Leaving the Atocha Station
$27.99 – Paperback / Granta Books
Adam Gordon is a brilliant, if highly unreliable, young American poet on a prestigious fellowship in Madrid, struggling to establish his sense of self and his relationship to art. Instead of following the dictates of his... Buy or find out more→