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The Reluctant Fundamentalist
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The Reluctant Fundamentalist

A Pakistani immigrant who since 9/11 has become alienated with the USA tells his story to an American stranger in Mohsin Hamid's mesmerising novel
What Was Lost
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What Was Lost

Catherine O'Flynn’s warm and witty debut novel is a tender and sharply observant story about a missing young girl
The Welsh Girl
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The Welsh Girl

Peter Ho Davies's profoundly moving novel traces a perilous wartime romance while exploring the bonds of love and duty that hold us close
The Gift of Rain
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The Gift of Rain

Set in Malaya during World War II, Tan Twan Eng’s coming-of-age novel is a powerful story of divided loyalties, moral dilemmas and human courage
Consolation
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Consolation

A grieving widow embarks on a quest to vindicate her husband in Michael Redhill’s remarkable exploration of the power of place, home and memory
Winnie & Wolf
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Winnie & Wolf

A.N. Wilson reveals the extraordinary relationship that formed in the years before World War II between English-born Winifred Wagner and Adolf Hitler
Gifted
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Gifted

In her stunning debut novel, Nikita Lalwani pits a parent’s dream against a child’s, exploring how much can be endured in the name of love
Mister Pip
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Mister Pip

Lloyd Jones celebrates the inspirational power of fiction in his moving story about a young girl on a war-torn island in the South Pacific
Not Untrue & Not Unkind
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Not Untrue & Not Unkind

Ed O’Loughlin’s gripping story of friendship, rivalry and betrayal amongst a group of journalists and photographers covering Africa’s wars
How to Paint a Dead Man
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How to Paint a Dead Man

Sarah Hall’s richly intense novel about art and artists, grief and loss, and the power and fragility of the mind