Magical Realism Books
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The Snow Child : The Richard and Judy Bestseller
In the stark wilderness of 1920s Alaska, a spellbinding narrative of sorrow and hope unfolds. Eowyn Ivey's 'The Snow Child' captivated readers, soaring to bestseller status and earning a place as a Pulitzer Prize Finalist. This enchanting tale weaves together elements of magic and...- £10.99 GBP
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The Midnight Library : The No.1 Sunday Times bestseller and worldwide phenomenon
Discover the literary sensation that has captivated readers worldwide! Matt Haig's 'The Midnight Library' reigns supreme as the Sunday Times number one bestseller and the most cherished book of 2021. This thought-provoking masterpiece, lauded by critics and fellow authors alike, invites you on an...- £9.99 GBP
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Exit West : A BBC 2 Between the Covers Book Club Pick - Booker Prize Gems
Lauded as a BBC 2 Between the Covers Book Club selection and a Booker Prize gem, this New York Times and Sunday Times bestseller has captivated readers worldwide. Shortlisted for the 2017 Man Booker Prize and crowned the Aspen Words Literary Prize winner, Mohsin...- £9.99 GBP
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Waterland
In Graham Swift's Booker-shortlisted masterpiece, 'Waterland', the discovery of a teenage boy's lifeless body by a lock-keeper in 1943 sets the stage for a riveting tale that unfolds nearly four decades later. Tom Crick, the lock-keeper's son and a history teacher, finds himself embroiled...- £9.99 GBP
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A Tale for the Time Being
In the aftermath of the 2011 tsunami, Ruth stumbles upon a curious Hello Kitty lunchbox on the shoreline of her British Columbia abode. Inside, she uncovers a diary brimming with the aspirations, sorrows, and reveries of a young girl yearning for understanding. With each...- £9.99 GBP
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The Master and Margarita
in Bulgakov's allegorical masterpiece of Stalin's regime the devil is making a personal appearance in Moscow. He is accompanied by various demons, including a naked girl and a huge black cat. When he leaves, the asylums are full and the forces of law and...- £9.99 GBP
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Klara and the Sun : The Times and Sunday Times Book of the Year
Kazuo Ishiguro's 'Klara and the Sun' has taken the literary world by storm, clinching the top spot on the Sunday Times Bestseller list and earning a coveted place on the Booker Prize longlist. Even Barack Obama couldn't resist adding this gem to his summer...- £9.99 GBP
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Love in the Time of Cholera
Gabriel García Márquez's Love in the Time of Cholera, masterfully translated by Edith Grossman, is a captivating exploration of desire and the enduring nature of love. This Penguin Modern Classics edition invites readers to unravel the complexities of human emotions. At the heart of...- £9.99 GBP
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One Hundred Years of Solitude
Equally tragic, joyful and comical, Gabriel Garc�a M�rquez's masterpiece of magical realism, One Hundred Years of Solitude is a seamless blend of fantasy and reality, translated from the Spanish by Gregory Rabassa in Penguin Modern Classics. Gabriel Garc�a M�rquez's great masterpiece is the story...- £9.99 GBP
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Beloved
In Toni Morrison's haunting masterpiece, 'Beloved', we encounter Sethe, a woman who has escaped the shackles of slavery at Sweet Home farm. Yet, despite the physical distance, she remains tethered to the unspeakable atrocities of her past. The spectral presence of her deceased daughter,...- £9.99 GBP
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Nights at the Circus
Sophie Fevvers, the darling of European high society, captivates audiences with her extraordinary aerial performances. But a tantalising question lingers: is she truly part swan, or merely an elaborate hoax? As the star attraction of Colonel Kearney's circus, Fevvers has enchanted royalty and inspired...- £9.99 GBP
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The House of the Spirits
Young Clara del Valle possesses extraordinary abilities—she can divine the future, animate inanimate objects, and glimpse into the realm of fortunes. Following her sister Rosa's enigmatic demise, Clara falls silent for nearly a decade. When she finally speaks, it's to declare her impending nuptials...- £9.99 GBP
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Midnight's Children
Hailed as 'a classic' by The Guardian, this extraordinary and humane tale weaves a tapestry of magic and history. Saleem Sinai enters the world at the precise moment India gains independence, his birth imbuing him with remarkable abilities. This fateful coincidence binds him to...- £9.99 GBP
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The Famished Road
Embark on a spellbinding odyssey betwixt the mortal realm and the ethereal plane in this Booker Prize-winning masterpiece. 'Our very essence—our emotions, our vitality, our affections—is a wellspring of power at our disposal', muses the protagonist. Meet Azaro, a spirit child who, according to...- £10.99 GBP
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Gold Diggers : 'Magical and entirely original' -Shondaland
In Neil Narayan's world, his immigrant parents' American dream looms large, as does his sister's academic prowess. Despite his wit and intelligence, Neil struggles to meet familial expectations, finding himself more captivated by his neighbour, Anita Dayal, than by conventional success. Anita, once similar...- £8.99 GBP
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Kintu : From the winner of the Jhalak Prize, 2021
Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi, hailed as Uganda's literary luminary by The Economist, presents a spellbinding debut that reimagines her nation's tumultuous past through the ill-fated lineage of the Kintu clan. This sweeping saga of destiny, fortune, and heritage brings to vivid life a corner of...- £9.99 GBP
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Vampires in the Lemon Grove
In this captivating collection, Karen Russell weaves a tapestry of peculiar tales that defy the ordinary. Picture a socially inept adolescent with a ghastly hairdo whose fortunes take an unexpected turn upon discovering futuristic relics in a seabird's nest. Envision a dilapidated barn where...- £9.99 GBP
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Peaces
SHORTLISTED FOR THE GOLDSMITHS PRIZE Step aboard a most peculiar train with Otto and Xavier Shin, a couple whose journey veers far beyond the realm of ordinary travel. As they traverse through carriages more bewildering than the last, they find themselves entangled in an...- £8.99 GBP
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Raised from the Ground
In this intensely intimate narrative, José Saramago delves into the fluctuating fortunes of the Mau-Tempo clan - a family of impoverished, landless agricultural workers reminiscent of the author's own grandparents. With meticulous attention to detail, Saramago chronicles their lives in the sun-baked region of...- £9.99 GBP
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