Fiction - Saraband

A Case of Matricide (paperback) Graeme Macrae Burnet

[trim]‘A Case of Matricide demonstrates literary talent of the highest order … few writers can rival Burnet.’ The Spectator[/trim]

Miss Blaine’s Prefect and the Uncharted Island Olga Wojtas

Kingfisher Rozie Kelly

[trim]“Kelly observes relationships and their intricate power dynamics with precision and grace. This sublime novel is skilful in the extreme, balancing brutality and care with the deftest touch." The Bookseller, Ten Titles Not To Miss In April[/trim]

Alive in the Merciful Country A.L. Kennedy

[trim]'Kennedy is a force of nature.' New York Times[/trim]

A Case of Matricide Graeme Macrae Burnet

The Disappearance of Adèle Bedeau Graeme Macrae Burnet

The Interview J. David Simons

How We Named the Stars Andrés N. Ordorica

[trim]‘Andrés N. Ordorica has written an intimate, necessary story of first love, first loss, and the promise of new beginnings. This empowering novel is required reading for anyone struggling to uncover their most authentic self’ Zak Salih, author of Let’s Get Back to the Party[/trim]

Lady’s Rock Sue Lawrence

What Doesn’t Kill Us Ajay Close

[trim]“This book is a must read. Ajay has a uniquely raw and authentic voice. She conjures up atmosphere like no other.” Maxine Peake[/trim]

Miss Blaine’s Prefect and the Gondola of Doom Olga Wojtas

The Salt and the Flame Donald S Murray

The Bay Julia Rampen

[trim]“A perceptive, beautifully sculpted and moving novel about the loneliness and difficulty of being an outsider … Rampen writes in clear-eyed yet poetic prose.” Emma Bamford, author of Deep Water[/trim]

An Exquisite Sense of What is Beautiful J. David Simons

[trim]"An accomplished and compelling novel by a storyteller at the top of his game, An Exquisite Sense Of What Is Beautiful lives up to its ambitious title, delivering a story that is both delicate in its detail and politically robust." Chris Dolan, author of the award-winning Ascension Day, Redlegs and Aliyyah[/trim]

The Call of the Cormorant Donald S Murray

[trim]“One of the most interesting and enjoyable [authors] writing in Scotland today … A fine story, rich in irony, a story of folly and a fool who nevertheless invites one’s sympathy …[Murray’s] most ambitious novel to date.” – Allan Massie, Scotsman[/trim]