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Sugarcane with Salt offers a glimpse into the lives and traditions of those living in 1980s Malawi and explores the feeling of living like a stranger in your own country. After almost a decade of studying medicine in London, Dr. Khumbo Dala finally decides to return to his village in Malawi. But...

The Rumpus Book Club Pick, May 2022 Most Anticipated Books of 2022, The Rumpus 16 Upcoming Books from Indie Presses You’ll Love, BuzzFeed Best Books of the Summer, Powell’s Saul doesn't get why he's misunderstood. At his high-tech day job, he hides in the bathroom writing a novel about his de...

From the Arthur C. Clarke award winner, Adrian Tchaikovsky, comes the third instalment of the DOGS OF WAR science fiction series, a future where genetically engineered “Bioforms” have inherited not the Earth, but the Solar System. The end of the world has been and gone. There was no one great n...

Set in 2018 against the ironic backdrop of an overcrowded, fetid refugee camp on the beautiful, Homeric island of Samos in Greece, The Good Deed follows the stories of five women: Amina, who is nineteen and has just been released from one of Bashar al-Assad's secret and torture-ridden prisons in ...

[ Ákínmádé] pulls no punches' Taylor Jenkins Reid 'The queen of messy characters!' Onyi Nwabineli 'Bitter Honey is an urgent call for empathy, grace and understanding' Glamour ' Ákínmádé is a master at shading the gaps between power and love' Chika Unigwe Two women. Four decades. A lifetime of s...

A campy dark comedy for the angry and the disenchanted. Last November, I found a dead body inside the freezer that my roommate keeps inside the garage. My first thought was to call the police, but Jignesh hadn’t paid his share of the rent just yet. It wasn’t due until the thirtieth, and you kno...

A hilarious new series from Australia's favourite comedian, Peter Helliar, about Galileo – a horse with a talent for solving crimes. For as long as he can remember, it has been Galileo's dream to become a police horse. But when his dream comes true, he soon realises he's not there to solve cri...

AN URGENT READ FOR AMERICA: For anyone who understands how easy it is to destroy democracy by taking it for granted, Spring in Siberia provides a timely and terrifying insight into what living under an autocracy actually means GET OUT – OF RUSSIA: In this young, gay Siberian's lifeti...

Sure to be THE debut thriller of 2025, The Peak is a nailbiting and unputdownable read, a powerfully taut, gripping and fast-moving international thriller that weaves a story of friendship, love and betrayal together with the ruthless geopolitics of China's rise, set in the last 24 hours of the w...