Whilst travelling through Istanbul, crime novelist Charles Latimer, hears of the mysterious Dimitrios - an infamous master criminal, whose body has just been fished out of the Bosphorus. Fascinated by the story, Latimer decides to retrace Dimitrios' steps but the fascination soons tips over into obsession and in entering Dimitrios' criminal underworld, Latimer realizes that his own life may be on the line... Learn More

Universal in its themes of ambition, desire and betrayal, this spellbinding novel reflects the truth that the lessons life teaches often come too late. Learn More

The Republic of Gilead offers Offred only one function: to breed . If she deviates, she will, like dissenters, be hanged at the wall or sent out to die slowly of radiation sickness. But even a repressive state cannot obliterate desire - neither Offred's nor that of the two men on which her future hangs. . . . . Learn More

Spanning seven decades, Remember Me is a story of pursuit: of stolen goods, missing years, and one woman's forgotten history. This is Trezza Azzopardi's follow up to her Booker Prize shortlisted first novel The Hiding Place. Learn More

London Fields is a brilliant, funny and multi-layered novel. It is a book in which the narrator, Samson Young, enters the Black Cross, a thoroughly undesirable public house, and finds the main players of his drama assembled, just waiting to begin. It's a gift of a story from real life-all Samson has to do is write it as it happens. Learn More

At ease with the volatility of modernity, Iain Banks is an accomplished literary writer of narrative-driven adventure stories that never ignore the injustices and moral conundrums of the real world. His new novel, displays his trademark dark wit, buoyancy and momentum. Learn More

This is no ordinary history, but something stranger, a challenge and a delight for the reader's imagination. Ambitious yet accessible, witty and playfully serious, this is the work of a brilliant novelist. Learn More

'A thunderous, magnificent, apocalyptic piece of prose; at once a requiem for America and an indictment of its recent past. The setting - a decommissioned industrial town - lowers in the background as Bill, the narrator, unspools his story of murder and social disintegration' Observer Learn More

In 'The Cat', a wonderful story of burgeoning sexuality and blossoming love, an exquisite strong-minded Russian Blue is struggling for mastery of Alain with his seductive fiancee, Camille. Learn More