Modern Literature Collection
Aafaq Library brings you an inspiring selection of modern literature that reflects today’s world and its evolving narratives. From contemporary novels and short stories to thought‑provoking essays and experimental works, our collection showcases the creativity of today’s writers. Whether you’re drawn to bold new styles, diverse cultural perspectives, or stories that capture the spirit of our times, Aafaq Library offers a gateway into the voices shaping modern literary expression. Explore our modern literature section and discover the art of storytelling in the present age.
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Vendor:Lauren Roberts
Reckless
The kingdom of Ilya is in turmoil…After surviving the Purging Trials, Ordinary-born Paedyn Gray has killed the King, and kickstarted a Resistance throughout the land. Now she’s running from the one person she had wanted to run to.Kai Azer is now Ilya’s Enforcer, loyal...- £6.50
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Vendor:Colleen Hoover
Slammed
From #1 New York Times bestselling author of It Ends With Us, Colleen Hoover’s romantic, emotion-packed debut novel unforgettably captures all the magic and confusion of first love, as two young people forge an unlikely bond before discovering that fate has other plans for...- £5.00
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Vendor:Suzanne Rindell
Summer Fridays: Fall in love with New York City in this feel-good summer romance
ONE GOOD SUMMER CAN CHANGE YOUR LIFE.'This love story is not to be missed' JILL SANTOPOLO, New York Times bestselling author of The Light We Lost'A wonderfully satisfying read!' AMY POEPPEL, author of The Sweet Spot'The perfect way to spend your summer Fridays' GEORGIA CLARK, author of Island TimeSummer 1999: Sawyer is striving...- £4.50
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Vendor:Leonid Tsypkin
Summer in Baden-Baden (Faber Editions): 'A miracle' - Susan Sontag
ummer in Baden-Baden was acclaimed by The New York Review of Books as "a short poetic masterpiece" and by Donald Fanger in The Los Angeles Times as "gripping, mysterious and profoundly moving."A complex, highly original novel, Summer in Baden-Baden has a double narrative. It is wintertime, late December: a species of...- £5.00
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Vendor:Lauren Asher
Terms and Conditions: TikTok made me buy it! Meet the Dreamland Billionaires...
Couldn't get enough of The Fine Print?Fall in love with the next book in Lauren Asher's hot and sexy Dreamland Billionaires series . . .DeclanI'm destined to become the next CEO of my family's media empire.The only problem? My grandfather's inheritance clause.Fulfilling his dying wish...- £5.00
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Vendor:Amber V. Nicole
The Book of Azrael: Don't miss BookTok's new dark romantasy obsession!! (Gods and Monsters)
WHERE THERE ARE GODS, THERE ARE ALSO MONSTERS . . .For a thousand years, the Etherworld has known peace.Until now.Many centuries ago, desperate to save her dying sister, Dianna made a deal with Kaden, a monster far worse than any nightmare. Locked in servitude...- £5.50
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Vendor:Haruki Murakami
The City and Its Uncertain Walls
A love story, a quest, an ode to books and to the libraries that house them, The City and Its Uncertain Walls is a parable for these strange times.STEP INTO THE CITY. . .When a young man’s girlfriend mysteriously vanishes, he sets his heart on finding...- £8.50
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Vendor:Matt Haig
The Dead Fathers Club
FROM THE NUMBER ONE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR Philip Noble is an eleven-year-old in crisis. His pub landlord father has died in a road accident, and his mother is succumbing to the greasy charms of her dead husband's brother, Uncle Alan. The remaining certainties of Philip's...- £5.00
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Vendor:Lauren Asher
The Fine Print: the TikTok sensation! Meet the Dreamland Billionaires...
**THE TIKTOK SENSATION**RowanI'm in the business of creating fairy tales.Theme parks. Production companies. Five-star hotels.Everything could be all mine if I renovated Dreamland.My initial idea of hiring Zahra was good in theory, but then I kissed her.Things spiraled out of control once I texted...- £5.00
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Vendor:Claire Keegan
The Forester's Daughter (Faber Stories)
The evening is fine. In the sky a few early stars are shining of their own accord. She watches the dog licking the bowl clean. This dog will break her daughter’s heart, she’s sure of it.Claire Keegan’s mesmeric story takes us into the heart...- £2.50
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Vendor:Freida McFadden
The Housemaid
“Welcome to the family,” Nina Winchester says as I shake her elegant, manicured hand. I smile politely, gazing around the marble hallway. Working here is my last chance to start fresh. I can pretend to be whoever I like. But I’ll soon learn that...- £5.00
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Vendor:Freida McFadden
The Housemaid's Secret
As he continues showing me their incredible penthouse apartment, I have a terrible feeling about the woman behind closed doors. But I can't risk losing this job - not if I want to keep my darkest secret safe . . . It's hard to...- £5.00
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Vendor:Matt Haig
The Humans
When an extraterrestrial visitor arrives on Earth, his first impressions of the human species are less than positive. Taking the form of Professor Andrew Martin, a leading mathematician at Cambridge University, the visitor wants to complete his task and return home to his planet...- £5.00
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Vendor:Jennifer Lynn Barnes
The Inheritance Games
An utterly addictive and twisty thriller, full of dark family secrets and deadly stakes. Perfect for fans of One of Us is Lying and Knives Out . She came from nothing. Avery has a plan: keep her head down, work hard for a better...- £5.25
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Vendor:Laura Dave
The Last Thing He Told Me: Now a major Apple TV series starring Jennifer Garner and Nikolaj Coster-Waldau
Before Owen Michaels disappears, he manages to smuggle a note to his new wife, Hannah: protect her. Hannah knows exactly who Owen needs her to protect - his sixteen-year-old daughter, Bailey, who lost her mother tragically as a child. And who wants absolutely nothing...- £4.75
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Vendor:Matt Haig
The Life Impossible
When retired Maths teacher Grace Winters is left a run-down house on a Mediterranean island by a long-lost friend, curiosity gets the better of her. She arrives in Ibiza with a one-way ticket, no guidebook and no plan.Among the rugged hills and golden beaches...- £8.00
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Vendor:Evie Woods
The Lost Bookshop: The most charming and uplifting novel for 2024 and the perfect gift for book lovers!
**Evie Woods' stunning new novel The Story Collector is available now** The Echo of Old Books meets The Lost Apothecary in this evocative and charming novel full of mystery and secrets. ‘The thing about books,’ she said ‘is that they help you to imagine a life bigger and better...- £5.00
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Vendor:Matt Haig
The Midnight Library: The No.1 Sunday Times bestseller and worldwide phenomenon
The New York Times bestselling WORLDWIDE phenomenon Winner of the Goodreads Choice Award for Fiction | A Good Morning America Book Club Pick | Independent (London) Ten Best Books of the Year"A feel-good book guaranteed to lift your spirits."—The Washington Post The dazzling reader-favorite...- £5.50
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Vendor:Laura Imai Messina
The Phone Box at the Edge of the World
'Absolutely breathtaking' Christy Lefteri, Sunday Times bestselling author of The Beekeeper of Aleppo.We all have something to tell those we have lost . . .On a windy hill in Japan, in a garden overlooking the sea stands a disused phone box. For years, people...- £4.50
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Vendor:Samantha Shannon
The Priory of The Orange Tree (The Roots of Chaos Series)
THE SUNDAY TIMES AND NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER 'The new Game of Thrones' Stylist 'Puts Samantha Shannon in the same league as Robin Hobb and George R.R. Martin. Shannon is a master of dragons' Starburst 'Epic fantasy with added dragons. A blockbuster' Guardian, Best Science Fiction and Fantasy An enthralling, epic fantasy...- £5.75
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