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Plunged back into 13th century Anatolia, literary agent Ella reads about the fabled poet Rumi, whose world view was transformed by the whirling dervis

Two teenagers, a Greek Cypriot and a Turkish Cypriot, meet at a taverna on the island they both call home. The taverna It is 1974 on the island of Cyp

The new novel from the bestselling author of The Idiot follows one young woman's quest for self-knowledge, as she travels abroad and tests the limits

One rainy afternoon in Istanbul, a woman walks into a doctor's surgery. 'I need to have an abortion', she announces. She is nineteen years old and unm

Bonbon Palace was once a stately apartment block in Istanbul. Now it is a sadly dilapidated home to ten wildly different individuals and their familie

'Terecht een wereldwijd fenomeen.' Independent'Een grandioos, sprankelend, rijk boek.' The TimesElla Rubinstein is veertig jaar oud en ongelukkig getr

'Een schitterende, troostrijke roman. *****' de VolkskrantTequila Leila, zoals haar vrienden en klanten haar noemen, wordt vermoord achtergelaten in d

'I loved it and could have read a thousand more pages of it' Emma Cline, author of The Girls**SHORTLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION 2018** Sel

Shortlist Women's Prize for Fiction, RSL Ondaatje Prize & Costa Award for Fiction'Hartverscheurende roman over onfortuinlijke geliefden op Cyprus.' Ma

'In the first minute following her death, Tequila Leila's consciousness began to ebb, slowly and steadily, like a tide receding from the shore...' Fo

An obese woman and her lover, a dwarf, are sick of being stared at wherever they go and so decide to reverse roles. The man goes out wearing make-up a

Londen, 1840. Arthur raakt gefascineerd door het oude Mesopotamië en in het bijzonder door het epische Gilgamesj-gedicht, over een hooghartige held di

Genomineerd voor de Women’s Prize for FictionVoor lezers van Isabel Allende en Nino HaratischwiliTurkije, De Kazanci-familie bestaat uit vier volwasse

'The funniest book I've read in a long time: its deadpan, dry humour and its accumulation of absurdities will leave you rolling on your floor with lau

There Are Rivers in the Sky is a rich, sweeping novel set between the 19th century and modern times, about love and loss, memory and erasure, hurt and