The British novelist Kazuo Ishiguro has won the 2017 Nobel prize in literature, praised by the Swedish Academy for his “novels of great emotional force”. Here are some of his books:
The Remains of the Day: Faber Modern Classics
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The Remains of the Day won the 1989 Booker Prize and cemented Kazuo Ishiguro's place as one of the...
The Buried Giant
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'There's a journey we must go on, and no more delay...' This is the extraordinary new novel from the...
An Artist of the Floating World
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It is 1948. Japan is rebuilding her cities after the calamity of World War II, her people putting...
When We Were Orphans
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England, 1930s. Christopher Banks has become the country's most celebrated detective, his cases the...
Never Let Me Go
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In one of the most memorable novels of recent years, Kazuo Ishiguro imagines the lives of a group of...
From romance and thrillers to historical and young adult fiction, Bookbub compiles these new and upcoming titles slated for book to movie adaptations.
Artemis
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Jazz Bashara is a criminal. Well, sort of. Life on Artemis, the first and only city on the moon,...
Science fiction
Nevermoor: The Trials of Morrigan Crow
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Enter the Wundrous world of Morrigan Crow and Nevermoor - the most fantastical children's release of...
Sleeping Beauties
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In a future so real and near it might be now, something happens when women go to sleep; they become...
Moxie: A Novel
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"Moxie is sweet, funny, and fierce. Read this and then join the fight."―Amy Poehler An...
Young Adult Gender studies
Afterlife: A Novel
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An instant Wall Street Journal bestseller. Soon to be a major motion picture from Imagine...
Thriller
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Books network NetGalley has picked its most interesting, compelling and fascinating books coming your way in 2018.
A Map of the Dark
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A girl missing A woman, searching A killer, planning... A thrilling new FBI series for fans of...
Thriller crime
The Memory Chamber
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An afterlife of your own design, what could go wrong? The dark and gripping thriller from an...
Thriller
The Cactus
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Susan Green doesn't like surprises - she likes to be in control. But at 45 her perfect life starts...
Fiction
Genuine Fraud
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Imogen is a runaway heiress, an orphan, a cook, and a cheat. Jule is a fighter, a social...
Mystery young adult
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October is Black History month in the UK, an annual series of events and a celebration of the contribution that black people have made to the history of this country. Here are some great books:
They Can't Kill Us All: The Story of Black Lives Matter
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'A devastating front-line account of the police killings and the young activism that sparked one of...
The Hate u Give
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A powerful and brave YA novel about what prejudice looks like in the 21st century. Sixteen-year-old...
Race police shooting black lives matter prejudice witness murder
Ghana Must Go: A Novel
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A “buoyant” and “rapturous” debut novel (The Wall Street Journal) about the transformative...
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The Color Purple
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The classic, PULITZER PRIZE-winning novel that made Alice Walker a household name. Set in the deep...
The Lonely Londoners
Samuel Selvon and Nasta Susheila
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Both devastating and funny, The Lonely Londoners is an unforgettable account of immigrant experience...
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Parents magazine has consulted with children’s librarians plus parent and kid testers to create their highly anticipated annual list.
Beyond the Bright Sea
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Twelve-year-old Crow has lived her entire life on a tiny, isolated piece of the starkly beautiful...
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Real Friends
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Following little Shannon's life from kindergarten through fifth grade, Real Friends captures the...
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Hilde Cracks the Case
Matthew Lysiak, Joanne Lew-Vriethoff and Hilde Lysiak
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Pick a book. Grow a Reader! This series is part of Scholastic's early chapter book line Branches,...
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Charlie & Mouse
Emily Hughes and Laurel Snyder
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Four hilarious stories, two inventive brothers, one irresistible book! Join Charlie and Mouse as...
Children
Shark Lady: The True Story of How Eugenie Clark Became the Ocean’s Most Fearless Scientist
Jess Keating and Marta Álvarez Miguéns
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An Amazon Best Book of the Month! Named a Best Children's Book of 2017 by Parents Magazine! This...
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The Autumn's new releases in nonfiction are even more exciting than the return of the pumpkin spice latte.
Tales of Two Americas: Stories of Inequality in a Divided Nation
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America is broken. You don't need a fistful of statistics to know this. Visit any city, and evidence...
The Not So Subtle Art of Being a Fat Girl
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Plus-size supermodel Tess Holliday’s passionate plea for modern women, whoever they are, is to...
Biography
After the Eclipse: A Mother's Murder, a Daughter's Search
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A fierce memoir of a mother's murder, a daughter's coming-of-age in the wake of immense loss, and...
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Paperbacks from Hell: The Twisted History of '70s and '80s Horror Fiction
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Take a tour through the horror paperback novels of the 1970s and ’80s . . . if you dare. Page...
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Forget jewellery and and bottles of wine. This year, a go-to holiday gift is a gorgeous, new coffee-table book.
At Home with Dogs and Their Designers: Sharing a Stylish Life
Susanna Salk and Stacey Bewkes
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America's leading interior designers show readers how to live in the most stylish way with their...
Design photography
Diane Arbus: Portrait of a Photographer
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The definitive biography of the beguiling Diane Arbus, one of the most influential and important...
Biography photography
Dali: Les Diners de Gala
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“Les diners de Gala is uniquely devoted to the pleasures of taste … If you are a disciple of one...
Art food
Houseplants and Hot Sauce: A Seek-and-Find Book for Grown-Ups
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This cheeky seek and find features illustrated scenes from the life of a modern gal--from brunch...
New York Behind Closed Doors
Polly Devlin and Annie Schlecter
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A look inside the homes of New York’s artists, designers, writers, and social influencers. ...
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From moving memoirs to far-reaching fiction, the wonders of science and the lessons of history, novelists, poets and critics pick their best reads of the year:
To be a Machine: Adventures Among Cyborgs, Utopians, Hackers, and the Futurists Solving the Modest Problem of Death
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What is transhumanism? Simply put, it is a movement whose aim is to use technology to...
Called to Account: How Corporate Bad Behaviour and Government Waste Combine to Cost us Millions
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In a recent study of 61 hospitals, it was found that they bought 21 different types of A4 paper, 652...
politics
Life After Life: A Guildford Four Memoir
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What is it like to spend 15 years in prison for a crime you didn’t commit? Paddy Armstrong was...
biography crime true crime
A New Map of Wonders: A Journey in Search of Modern Marvels
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A New Map of Wonders charts a course through the realm of the fascinating and awe-inspiring. With...
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