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Get the latest in international translated fiction, straight to your door. We search high and low for the most exciting voices from around the world, and introduce them to English-language readers. Subscribe now to get our new books ahead of publication and to support independent publishing. Subscribers also benefit from subsidised UK shipping on every subscription book and 15% off all future purchases.

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We select the best writers and stories from around the world and publish them in English translation for curious readers. 

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Up Next

September 2025:
IMAGINE BREAKING EVERYTHING BY LINA MUNAR GUEVARA, TRANSLATED FROM SPANISH BY ELLEN JONES

A rainy weekend in Bogotá, and Melissa is about to graduate from high school. If, that is, she can scrape together the money to pay for the printer she broke. A novel from Colombia about class, gender and family. 

October 2025:
SEA NOW BY EVA MEIJER, TRANSLATED FROM DUTCH BY ANNE THOMPSON MELO

The country is flooding. Every day the sea claims another kilometre of the land. The Prime Minister holds a daily press conference, and the Ministry of Defence sends soldiers to the dykes. The king leaves the country. Sea Now is a novel about the greatest global challenge of our time.

December 2025:
SHE WHO REMAINS BY RENE KARABASH, TRANSLATED FROM BULGARIAN BY IZIDORA ANGEL

High in the Accursed Mountains, in a village ruled by the ancient laws of the Kanun, Bekija escapes an arranged marriage by becoming a sworn virgin, renouncing her womanhood to live as a man. Her decision sets off a brutal chain of events, destroying her family and separating her from the one she loves the most.