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The Lantern of Lost Memories
2024 || Hardcover || Sanaka Hiiragi || Picador
Rosarita
2024 || Hardcover || Anita Desai || Picador
A young student sits on a bench in a park in San Miguel, Mexico. Bonita is away from her home in India to learn Spanish. She is alone, somewhere she has no connection to. It is bliss.
And then a woman approaches her. The woman claims to recognize Bonita because she is the spitting image of her mother, who made the same journey from India to Mexico as a young artist. No, says Bonita, my mother didn’t paint. She never travelled to Mexico. But this strange woman insists, and so Bonita follows ...
Ask Me Again
2024 || Paperback || Clare Sestanovich || Picador
&i>Ask Me Again&/i> is a smart and funny coming-of-age novel that explores platonic love and what is is to define yourself and your beliefs in a world obsessed by the things that divide us.
The Accidental Malay
2024 || Paperback || Karina Robles Bahrin || Picador
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Shuggie Bain
Winner of the Booker Prize 2020
2021 || Paperback || Douglas Stuart || Picador
A heart-wrenchingly moving first novel set in Glasgow during the Thatcher years, Shuggie Bain tells the story of a boy's doomed attempt to save his proud, alcoholic mother from her addiction.
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Long Island
2024 || Paperback || Colm Tóibín || Picador
The sequel to the prize-winning, bestselling novel Brooklyn.
A man with an Irish accent knocks on Eilis Fiorello’s door on Long Island and in that moment everything changes. Eilis and Tony have built a secure, happy life here since leaving Brooklyn - perhaps a little stifled by the in-laws so close, but twenty years married and with two children looking towards a good future.
And yet this stranger will reveal something that will make Eilis question the life she has created. For the first ti...
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Before the Coffee Gets Cold
Paperback || Toshikazu Kawaguchi || Picador
A beautiful, moving story about a small Japanese cafe that offers its visitors the chance to travel back in time, to find an answer to the question: what would you change if you could go back? For fans of The Guest Cat and If Cats Disappeared from the World.
Open Throat (Heruitgave)
2024 || Paperback || Henry Hoke || Picador
A mountain lion is on the brink of starvation in the urban landscape of Los Angeles. As it observes the city’s perilous beauty and confronts climate change, inequality and love, the animal asks itself: does it want to eat a human, or become one?
They Dream In Gold
2024 || Paperback || Diabou Mai Sennaar || Picador
&b>An electrifying, Afrobeat love story about a young Senegalese Jazz musician and an aspiring African-American producer thrown together by chance, and destined to make music that will change the world.&/b>
Anyone's Ghost
2024 || Paperback || August Thompson || Picador
'An overwhelmingly beautiful love story. This book will make you cry’ Jonathan Safran Foer, author of Everything Is Illuminated
The lonely life of fifteen-year-old Theron David Alden is transformed when he meets Jake. Older, cooler, more confident and startlingly beautiful, Jake likes the same bands, the same drugs, and has the same drive to oblivion.
Over the course of two decades, Theron and Jake get high, drift apart, and are brought hurtling back together, until a final collision tears ...