L'ABBE C by Georges Bataille

Told in a series of first-person accounts, L'Abbé C is a startling dissection of the intense and terrifying relationship between twin brothers, Charles and Robert.

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BLUE OF NOON by Georges Bataille

In this classic of twentieth century eroticism, the reader is taken on a dark journey through the psyche of the pre-war French intelligentsia, torn between identification with the victims of history and the glamour of its victors.

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MY MOTHER, MADAME EDWARDA, THE DEAD MAN by Georges Bataille'

'My Mother' is a unique bildungsroman of a young man's sexual initiation and corruption by his mother.' Publishers Weekly

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THE ESKIMO IN THE NET by Gerard Beirne

'This book is so good that it is hard to believe that such a mature work is a first novel…a vivid and very moving attempt to make us kiss the cold realities of individual existence' Daily Express

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PROZAC HIGHWAY by Persimmon Blackbridge

Losing her nerve and burning out fast, hardcore lesbian performance artist Jam has trouble coping with the outside world. Her best friend and former lover, Roz thinks Jam's losing it, big time. Her doctor thinks Prozac is the answer.

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THE GHOST IN THE EIFFEL TOWER by Olivier Bleys

Paris 1888. Armand and Odilon are apprentice draughtsmen, working side by side in the offices of Gustave Eiffel on what will be the engineer’s greatest invention and the city’s most famous landmark.Soon Armand and Odilon find themselves involved with a spiritualist society who hold seances in the Paris morgue, a card-reading clairvoyant, a female ventriloquist with a shady secret and a spirited young actress.

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ABSENT WITHOUT LEAVE by Heinrich Böll

'Satire capable of drawing blood,' the Daily Telegraph wrote of this outstanding collection of twenty-one stories written in the years following the end of WWII. Tough-minded and unflinching in their condemnation, they also resonate with a clear-sighted compassion for human suffering all too rare in the world of today.

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THE CLOWN by Heinrich Böll

Heinrich Böll's clown is a professional entertainer in his late twenties who has reached the end of his tether: an unhappy drunk abandoned by the women he loves, too honest and disillusioned to compromise, he sits in his lonely flat and calls for help or consolation of any kind.

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