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by Ann Leary
Published Apr 2023
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by Jasper Fforde
Published Sep 2021
Read ReviewsA new stand-alone novel from the New York Times bestselling author of Early Riser and the Thursday Next series.
by Christina Dalcher
Published Mar 2021
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by Rory Power
Published Jun 2020
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by Louise Erdrich
Published Nov 2018
Read ReviewsA startling portrait of a young woman fighting for her life and her unborn child against oppressive forces that manifest in the wake of a cataclysmic event.
by Margaret Atwood
Published May 2017
Read ReviewsWilliam Shakespeare's The Tempest retold as Hag-Seed.
by Aliya Whiteley
Published Jan 2014
Read ReviewsNominated for the Shirley Jackson and Saboteur awards, this game-changing story was chosen by Adam Nevill as one of his favourite horror short stories: "What a refreshing gust of tiny spores this novella explodes into, and I inhaled them all with glee".
by Hillary Jordan
Published Sep 2012
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by Philip Roth
Published Sep 2005
Read ReviewsThis may be alternative history, but it is chillingly and convincingly realistic in its portrayal. The reader watches, horrified yet totally absorbed, as America spirals down the path toward fascism.
by Meg Rosoff
Published Jul 2005
Read Reviews'Rarely does a writer come up with a first novel so assured, so powerful and engaging that you can be pretty sure that you will want to read everything this author is capable of writing'.
by Brendan DuBois
Published Oct 2000
Read ReviewsA chilling tale of intrigue and betrayal in the aftermath of an American nuclear war, and one of the most inventive novels of alternative history since Robert Harris's Fatherland.
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