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'Surreal, sharp and deeply moving, Under a Fur Coat is a novel of outstanding reach and polish. A distinct and dazzling new gothic' JULIA ARMFIELD I became obsessed with Seurasaari, with the curative properties I assigned to it in my desperation for an action, a ritual - something that could fix...

Frankreich, 1348. Thomas, ein in Ungnade gefallener Ritter, findet ein junges Mädchen allein in einem verfallenen normannischen Dorf. Sie ist ein Waisenkind des Schwarzen Todes und ein geradezu beunruhigendes Bild der Unschuld, das seine Beschützerinstinkte weckt. Außerdem wird sie von Visionen heimgesucht und ist überzeugt davon, Gottes Plan zu folgen.

Ein Wochenende im Wald: sieben Freunde, ein Killer und kein Entkommen. Die verschlafene Stadt Cedar Lake war einst der Drehort des 80er-Jahre-Horrorfilms Slasher, der dieses Jahr ein großes Jubiläum feiert. Patrick lädt seine Freunde aus dem Horrorfilm-Club an die Original-Location ein, in eine Waldhütte. Doch als die Nacht hereinbricht und der titelgebende maskierte Killer auftaucht, nimmt das Wochenende eine grausame Wendung.

Der Weg zu dir selbst ist kein Spaziergang! Eigentlich wollte Valerie nur kurz in die Stadt und dann ihren Sohn Lio von der Kita abholen. Doch als der Bus ohne sie abfährt, läuft sie einfach los. Valerie steckt fest: in der Überforderung des Alltags als Single-Mom und ihrem Drang, ihre Probleme durch Instagram-Self-Care-Posts zu analysieren. Doch auf ihrem ungeplanten Fußmarsch hilft kein Wischen und kein Tippen mehr.

In einer kalten Nacht verschwindet im irischen Dorf Ardnakelty eine junge Frau: Rachel Holohan stand kurz vor der Hochzeit mit dem Sohn des lokalen Großgrundbesitzers, nun treibt sie leblos im Fluss. Alles weist auf einen Selbstmord hin. Ex-Cop Cal Hooper hat hier Freunde, denen er Loyalität schuldet. Seine Verlobte Lena und seine Ziehtochter Trey wollten nie etwas mit Ardnakelty zu tun haben – doch als uralte Fehden aufflammen, geraten sie selbst in die Schusslinie.

Kinder, Küche, Kirche – und kein Entkommen. Sarah Langans furchteinflößender Female-Rage-Horrorroman über das »Trad-Wife«-Phänomen. Jeden Tag verfolgen Hunderttausende das Leben der berühmten Trad-Wife-Influencerin Mia Wright auf ihrer idyllischen Farm »Black Swan«. Mit ihrem gutaussehenden Ehemann, sieben perfekten Kindern und einem Leben voller selbst zubereiteter Mahlzeiten in ländlicher Idylle ist sie eine Ikone moderner Weiblichkeit.

A heart-wrenching love story between two young Palestinian men in a land swept by sandstorms, burdened by occupation, and haunted by spirits. In the labyrinthine city of Jerusalem, poets woo their lovers with tales of jinns, lions, and warriors. Isaac, a night watchman, and Gabriel, an architect...

In this “beautifully composed” (Joyce Carol Oates) short story collection—the title piece successfully made into an HBO film—the complex relationships between lovers, spouses, neighbors, and friends are artfully explored. When the austere and moving title story of this collection...

From Booker-longlisted Ibtisam Azem, a haunting odyssey where rest must be stolen at high price, and “Palestine” is a honeyed defiance on the tongue. “Sleep thief is what the interrogator called me. I’ll never forget that. I would steal a few seconds of sleep so I could remain steadfast...

In 2086, corporations are monitoring fertility. Abortion is illegal. And the last woman alive who can perform the procedure is in hiding. Seven years ago, midwife Mae Bastet was arrested for infanticide in the fractious Arizona Territory for providing health care to women in need. She was torn...

Introduced by Sinéad Gleeson, John McGahern's Booker Prize-shortlisted Irish 'masterpiece' (Colm Tóibín) is essential reading for admirers of Claire Keegan. As he weakened, Moran became afraid of his daughters. Moran's life is defined by his days of glory as a guerrilla leader in the Irish...

Brought to you by Penguin. #1 bestselling author John Green makes his much-anticipated return to fiction with a behind-the-scenes Hollywood love story that brilliantly confronts the private cost of a public life. For rising young actors Kai Laramie and Juniper Castillo, being cast in the buzzy...

From Zimbabwean author George Makana Clarke, an audacious, darkly comic, and wildly entertaining epic of pirates, con men, and the enduring scars of the slave trade. Lisbon, 1954. In the Military History Archives, a mysterious figure steals the Last Will and Testament of Garoto Bárbaro de...

#1 bestselling author John Green makes his much-anticipated return to fiction with a behind-the-scenes Hollywood love story about finding someone to trust in an untrustworthy world. For rising talents Kai Laramie and Juniper Castillo, being cast in the buzzy biopic Andy Warhol Never Gets Old is...

From the bestselling author of The Power comes a part memoir, part speculative novel, following a writer wrestling with grief even as a new species is discovered, forcing humans to reconsider what it means to share our planet. They came from nowhere, and now they are everywhere. A few months...

FROM THE BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF THE MAN IN THE HIGH CASTLE Jack Isidore doesn’t see the world like most people. According to his brother-in-law, Charley, he’s a crap artist, obsessed with his own bizarre theories and ideas, which he fanatically records in his many notebooks. He is so grossly...

Cats once again prove to be the best medicine in the wonderful third book following the award-winning, bestselling Japanese novel We’ll Prescribe You a Cat. When you are lost, the Kokoro Clinic for the Soul will find for you. Dr. Nikké and his clinic are always ready to offer their...

“A novel about love, secrets, and the unknown depths of the people we love, Female Life on Planet Earth is intoxicating. Khadivi writes with bristling intelligence and real beauty.” —Katie Kitamura, national bestselling author of Audition The weird thing is, I’m more interested in my...

Read by the author Gritty, hilarious, moving, and full of secrets and mystery, an irresistible novel from the #1 internationally bestselling author of Boy Swallows Universe and Lola in the Mirror. It’s the story of a murder. It’s the story of a marriage. It’s the story of a lifetime. Noah...

From the acclaimed author of Stay and Fight comes an uproarious, unabashed novel of an Appalachian town, the diverse locals who make it home, an influx of white nationalists trying to take over, and the ways in which the battle brings out our light. Ditched on the side of the road, two friends...