Novels



The Other Occupant

The Other Occupant

Winner of the Somerset Maugham Award Greg is thirty-three, without a job or a place to live. Hiding from painful memories, he only half-exists, his lethargy a protection against the world. Alice, his Leninist aunt, disturbed by his apathy, sends him...
By: Peter Benson

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The Pink Hotel

The Pink Hotel

Longlisted for the Orange Fiction Prize 2012 A seventeen-year-old London girl flies to Los Angeles for the funeral of her mother Lily, from whom she was separated in her childhood. After stealing a suitcase of letters, clothes and photographs from...
By: Anna Stothard

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The Pink Hotel

The Pink Hotel

Longlisted for the Orange Fiction Prize 2012 A seventeen-year-old London girl flies to Los Angeles for the funeral of her mother Lily, from whom she was separated in her childhood. After stealing a suitcase of letters, clothes and photographs from...
By: Anna Stothard

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The Restaurant of Love Regained

The Restaurant of Love Regained

( Translated by David Karashima )
Returning home from work, Rinko is shocked to find that her flat is totally empty. Gone are her TV set, fridge and furniture, gone are all her kitchen tools, including the old Meiji mortar she has inherited from her grandmother and the Le Creuset...
By: Ito Ogawa

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The Scent of Lemon Leaves

The Scent of Lemon Leaves

( Translated by Julie Wark )
Having left her job and boyfriend, thirty year old Sandra decides to stay in a village on the Costa Blanca in order to take stock of her life and find a new direction. She befriends Karin and Fredrik, an elderly Norwegian couple, who provide her...
By: Clara Sánchez

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The Scent of Lemon Leaves

The Scent of Lemon Leaves

( Translated by Julie Wark )
A novel about memory, friendship and deception Having left her job and boyfriend, thirty year old Sandra decides to stay in a village on the Costa Blanca in order to take stock of her life and find a new direction. She befriends Karin and Fredrik,...
By: Clara Sánchez

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The Shape of Clouds

The Shape of Clouds

After a lifetime at sea, Captain Michael Blaine has retired to an abandoned, remote Cornish village. He is the only inhabitant until Elizabeth Green, American movie star and one-hit-wonder, comes to see her mother’s birthplace, just for a couple of...
By: Peter Benson

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The Silence of Gethsemane

The Silence of Gethsemane

( Translated by Christopher Moncrieff )
On a Passover night, in the midst of an olive grove, a young rabbi from Galilee is waiting. He knows that his people have abandoned him, that he will be arrested. Alone with the stars, he relives the events which have changed his life – his meeting...
By: Michel Benoît

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The Silence of Gethsemane

The Silence of Gethsemane

( Translated by Christopher Moncrieff )
On a Passover night, in the midst of an olive grove, a young rabbi from Galilee is waiting. He knows that his people have abandoned him, that he will be arrested. Alone with the stars, he relives the events which have changed his life – his meeting...
By: Michel Benoît

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