March 2018 Highlights

NOVELS
1. Like a Sword Wound (trans. from the Turkish by Brendan Freely and Yelda Türedi) (Europa Editions, 2018) / Ahmet Altan
2. Of Men and Angels (Arcadia Books, 2018) / Michael Arditti
3. Census (Ecco, 2018) / Jesse Ball
4. In the Fall They Come Back (Bloomsbury USA, 2017) / Robert Bausch
5. Springtime in a Broken Mirror (trans. from the Spanish by Nick Caistor) (Penguin Modern Classics, 2018 / Mario Benedetti
6. The Immortalists (Tinder Press, 2018) / Chloe Benjamin
7. Oliver Loving (Atlantic Books, 2018) / Stefan Merrill Block
8. The Flight Attendant (Doubleday, 2018) / Chris Bohjalian
9. The Killing of Butterfly Joe (Picador, 2018) / Rhidian Brook
10. Gods of Howl Mountain (St Martin’s Press, 2018) / Taylor Brown

11. The Cloister (Nan A. Talese, 2018) / James Carroll
12. Brother (Bloomsbury Publishing, 2018) / David Chariandy
13. All the Beautiful Girls (Ballantine/Random House, 2018) / Elizabeth J. Church
14. Miss Burma (Grove Press U.K., 2018) / Charmaine Craig
15. The Life to Come (Catapult, 2018) / Michelle de Kretser
16. The Trick to Time (Viking, 2018) / Kit de Waal
17. In the Garden of the Fugitives (Hamish Hamilton, 2018) / Ceridwen Dovey
18. Money in the Morgue: The New Inspector Alleyn Mystery (Collins Crime Club, 2018) / Ngaio Marsh & Stella Duffy
19. The Adulterants (Tin House Books, 2018) / Joe Dunthorne
20. Murmur (CB Editions, 2018) / Will Eaves

21. Ordinary People (Chatto & Windus, 2018) / Diana Evans
22. Happiness (Atlantic Monthly Press, 2018) / Aminatta Forna
23. Panic Room (Bantam Press, 2018) / Robert Goddard
24. The Western Wind (Jonathan Cape, 2018) / Samantha Harvey
25. The Valentine House (Sceptre, 2018) / Emma Henderson
26. The Flicker of Old Dreams (Harper Perennial, 2018) / Susan Henderson
27. The Friendly Ones (4th Estate, 2018) / Philip Hensher
28. The Family Next Door (St Martin’s Press, 2018) / Sally Hepworth
29. The Sparsholt Affair (Alfred A. Knopf, 2018) / Alan Hollinghurst
30. Speak No Evil (John Murray/Harper, 2018) / Uzodinma Iweala

31. The Cemetery in Barnes (Carcanet Press, 2018) / Gabriel Josipovici
32. The Gunners (Counterpoint, 2018) / Rebecca Kauffman
33. The Smiling Man (Doubleday, 2018) / Joseph Knox
34. The Mars Room (Scribner, 2018) / Rachel Kushner
35. Feast Days (Little, Brown, 2018) / Ian MacKenzie
36. The Chandelier (trans. from the Portuguese by Benjamin Moser and Magdalena Edwards) (New Directions, 2018) / Clarice Lispector
37. The Escape Artist (Grand Central Publishing, 2018) / Brad Meltzer
38. The Passage of Love (Allen & Unwin, 2018) / Alex Miller
39. Circumstance (Monsoon Books, 2018) / Rosie Milne
40. The Executor (Chatto & Windus, 2018) / Blake Morrison

41. Down the River Unto the Sea (Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2018) / Walter Mosley
42. Travelling in a Strange Land (Bloomsbury Publishing, 2018) / David Park
43. The Flying Mountain (trans. from the German by Simon Pare) (Seagull Books, 2018) / Christoph Ransmayr
44. From a Low and Quiet Sea (Doubleday, 2018) / Donal Ryan
45. Memento Park (Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 2018) / Mark Sarvas
46. Trick (trans. from the Italian by Jhumpa Lahiri) (Europa Editions, 2018) / Domenico Starnone
47. The Book of Chocolate Saints (Faber & Faber, 2018) / Jeet Thayil
48. Men and Apparitions (Soft Skull Press, 2018) / Lynne Tillman
49. The House of Broken Angels (Little, Brown, 2018) / Luis Alberto Urrea
50. The Neighbourhood (trans. from the Spanish by Edith Grossman) (Faber & Faber, 2018) / Mario Vargas Llosa

51. The End of Loneliness (trans. from the German by Charlotte Collins) (Sceptre, 2018) / Benedict Wells
52. Dead Men’s Trousers (Jonathan Cape, 2018) / Irvine Welsh
53. The Long Forgotten (Picador, 2018) / David Whitehouse
54. Upstate (Jonathan Cape, 2018) / James Wood
55. Of Sea and Sand (Hoopoe/American University in Cairo Press, 2018) / Denyse Woods

FIRST NOVELS
1. The Eight Mountains (trans. from the Italian by Simon Carnell & Erica Segre) (Atria Books/Harvill Secker, 2018) / Paolo Cognetti
2. The Balcony (Little, Brown, 2018) / Jane Delury
3. Asymmetry (Granta Books, 2018) / Lisa Halliday
4. Sal (Canongate Books, 2018) / Mick Kitson
5. Arkady (Fitzcarraldo Editions, 2018) / Patrick Langley
6. Tangerine (Little, Brown, 2018) / Christine Mangan
7. Almost Love (riverrun, 2018) / Louise O’Neill
8. The Parking Lot Attendant (Henry Holt, 2018) / Nafkote Tamirat
9. The Dinner Guest (trans. from the Spanish by Natasha Wimmer) (Harvill Secker, 2018) / Gabriela Ybarra

STORIES
1. Awayland (Riverhead Books, 2018) / Ramona Ausubel
2. Cloudbursts: Collected and New Stories (Alfred A. Knopf, 2018) / Thomas McGuane
3. Mothers (Faber & Faber, 2018) / Chris Power
4. Pure Hollywood (Grove Press, 2018) / Christine Schutt
5. Aetherial Worlds (trans. from the Russian by Anya Migdal) (Alfred A. Knopf, 2018) / Tatyana Tolstaya
6. American Histories (Scribner, 2018) / John Edgar Wideman

POETRY
1. Blood pages (University of Pittsburgh Press, 2018) / George Bilgere

2. Anecdotal Evidence (Faber & Faber, 2018) / Wendy Cope
3. The Middle Ages (Red Mountain Press, 2018) / Jim Daniels

NONFICTION
1. No Turning Back: Life, Loss, and Hope in Wartime Syria (Oneworld, 2018) / Rania Abouzeid
2. Thinking Without a Banister: Essays in Understanding, 1953-1975 (ed. Jerome Kohn) (Schocken Books, 2018) / Hannah Arendt
3. The Shadow in the Garden: A Biographer’s Tale (Pantheon, 2018) / James Atlas
4. Fisherman’s Blues: A West African Community at Sea (Riverhead Books, 2018) / Anna Badkhen
5. More Than True: The Wisdom of Fairy Tales (Henry Holt, 2018) / Robert Bly
6. Napoleon: The Spirit of the Age (Faber & Faber, 2018) / Michael Broers
7. On Henry Miller: Or, How to Be an Anarchist (Princeton University Press, 2018) / John Burnside
8. A Tokyo Romance: A Memoir (Pengion Press, 2018) / Ian Buruma
9. The Line Becomes a River (Bodley Head, 2018) / Francisco Cantú
10. Disappointment River: Finding and Losing the Northwest Passage (Doubleday, 2018) / Brian Castner

11. Ground Work: Writings on People and Places (Jonathan Cape, 2018) / Tim Dee (ed.)
12. Radical Sacrifice (Yale University Press, 2018) / Terry Eagleton
13. The Wife’s Tale: A Personal History (Harper, 2018) / Aida Edemariam
14. Free Woman: Life, Liberation and Doris Lessing (Bloomsbury Publishing, 2018) / Lara Feigel
15. Behemoth: A History of the Factory and the Making of the Modern World (W.W. Norton, 2018) / Joshua B. Freeman
16. If Not Critical (ed. Freya Johnston) (Oxford University Press, 2018) / Eric Griffiths
17. The Sun Does Shine: How I Found Life on Death Row (Rider/St Martin’s Press, 2018) / Anthony Ray Hinton (with Lara Love Hardin)
18. The Last Wild Men of Borneo: A True Story of Death and Treasure (William Morrow, 2018) / Carl Hoffman
19. Waiting for the Last Bus: Reflections on Life and Death (Canongate, 2018) / Richard Holloway
20. The Wood: The Life & Times of Cockshutt Wood (Doubleday, 2018) / John Lewis-Stempel


21. Journeying (trans. from the Italian by Anne Milano Appel) (Yale University Press, 2018) / Claudio Magris
22. Bookworm: A Memoir of Childhood Reading (Square Peg, 2018) / Lucy Mangan
23. Packing My Library: An Elegy and Ten Digressions (Yale University Press, 2018) / Alberto Manguel
24. This Radical Land: A Natural History of American Dissent (University of Chicago Press, 2018) / Daegan Miller
25. The Prodigal Tongue: The Love-Hate Relationship Between British & American English (Oneworld Publications, 2018) / Lynne Murphy
26. In Byron’s Wake: The Turbulent Lives of Lord Byron’s Wife and Daughter: Annabella Milbanke and Ada Lovelace (Pegasus/Simon & Schuster UK, 2018) / Miranda Seymour
27. What We Talk About When We Talk About Faith (Hodder & Stoughton, 2018) / Peter Stanford
28. Agatha Christie: A Mysterious Life (Pegasus Books, 2018) / Laura Thompson
29. Debussy: A Painter in Sound (Faber & Faber, 2018) / Stephen Walsh
30. Mixing It: Diversity in World War Two Britain (Oxford University Press, 2018) / Wendy Webster

31. The Salt Path (Michael Joseph, 2018) / Raynor Winn