Picador
Less Than Zero
76%
In 1985, Bret Easton Ellis shocked, stunned and disturbed with his debut novel, Less Than Zero.…
Underworld
56%
'A literary colossus, equal to any (and surpassing most) of the vaulting novels which strive for…
Falling Man
76%
A magnificent, essential work of fiction about the event that defines…
The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat
95%
Oliver Sacks has become the world's best-known neurologist. His case studies of broken minds offer…
The Informers
57%
Their voices enfold us as seamlessly as those of DJs heard over a car radio. The characters go to…
The Lady's Slipper
55%
It is 1660. The King is back, memories of the Civil War still rankle. In rural Westmorland, artist…
Glamorama
66%
The centre of the world: 1990s Manhattan. Victor Ward, a model with perfect abs and all the right…
Imperial Bedrooms
96%
Twenty-five years on from «Less Than Zero», we pick up again with Clay. In 1985, Bret Easton Ellis…
Songs of the Doomed: More Notes on the Death of the American Dream
56%
'I was thinking; my mind was running at top speed, scanning and sorting my options. They ranged all…
Generation of Swine: Tales of Shame and Degradation in the '80s
78%
'Most smart people tend to feel queasy when the conversation turns to things like 'certain death'…
The Infinities
98%
One midsummer's day in Arden, the Godley family gather at their dying father's bedside, a…
Better Than Sex
76%
'Hunter S. Thompson is to drug-addled, stream-of-consciousness, psycho-political black humor what…
Hey Rube: Blood Sport, the Bush Doctrine, and the Downward Spiral of Dumbness
68%
For decades, Hunter S. Thompson galvanized American journalism with his acerbic wit, radical ideas,…
The Sweet Shop Owner
87%
In the sweet shop Willy Chapman was free, absolved from all responsibility, and he ran his sweet…
Blood Meridian
86%
Based on historical events that took place on the Texas-Mexico border in the 1850s, this novel…
Waterland
55%
'Perfectly controlled, superbly written. Waterland is original, compelling and narration of the…
Cities of the Plain
76%
This is Volume Three of the «Border Trilogy». In «Cities of the Plain», two men marked by the…
Crossing
97%
This is Volume Two of the «Border Trilogy». '»The Crossing», together with its predecessor «All the…
The Orchard Keeper
77%
Set in a small, remote community in rural Tennessee in the years between the two world wars, «The…
Outer Dark
67%
By the author of the critically acclaimed «Border Trilogy», «Outer Dark» is a novel at once mythic…