Canongate Books

The absurdly brilliant and mind-twisting second novel from Steven Hall, author of the acclaimed The Raw Shark Texts

In this psychological thriller two local boys go missing, exposing the darkness at the heart of the Faroe Islands

Discover the hidden history of women through this fascinating collection celebrating everyday, intimate objects.

A moving and personal anthology from the Sunday Times bestseller, encompassing melancholy, morality, mortality and more

Introduced by Margaret Atwood

Ireland, 1971, John Egan is a misfit, 'a twelve year old in the body of a grown man with the voice of a giant who insists on the ridiculous truth'. With an obsession for the "Guinness Book of Records" and faith in his ability to detect when adults are lying, John remains hopeful despite the unfortunate cards life deals him.

A revised and reissued edition for a new generation of The Defining Decade, a book that has changed the way millions of twenty-somethings think about their twenties - and themselves

From the Booker Prize-winning James Kelman, 'Dirt Road is about coming of age, grief and the folk music of the American deep south' Daily Telegraph