Did you love The Great Swindle by Pierre Lemaître? Discover his new novel and the story of a mysterious man ready to sacrifice everything...

If you don't know British illustrator Tor Freeman, it is time for you to learn more about her wonderful books and comics! Tor Freeman...

‘Louise Bourgeois talks, talks to herself, reviewing the scraps of her long life in all their disorder. This is the portrait, from...

Author of children and young adult's literature, translator and so much more, Clémentine Beauvais will be one of our wonderful guests at...

Children’s books author and illustrator Chris Haughton  is one of our guests at the South Ken Kids Festival this year. Chris Haughton is...

The French atmospheric metal band Alcest played at the Southbank Centre in London as part of the 2018 Meltdown Festival, a series of...

A little preparation is needed before you open this book of the week. Antoine Laurain, the author, gives you a trick: close your eyes,...

Small Country (Penguin) by Gaël Faye and translated by Sarah Ardizzone is today's Book of the week and June's Book of the Month. This...

For today's Book of the Week, the Book Office is taking you to the privacy of an Afghan home, in which a woman attempts to keep her...

Yesterday night, Attrib. and other stories by Eley Williams and published Influx Press won the young Republic of Consciousness Prize for...

The Book Office was completely taken by No Place to Lay One's Head, by Françoise Frenkel. What makes No Place to Lay One's Head unique is...

Aneesa Abbas Higgins, translator of "Seven Stones" published by Jacaranda Books, tells us more about her perception of the novel and her...

This week, discover what Le Monde described as 'a tale of travel and adventure, the story of a body utterly surrendered to pain and joy....

Created in 2017, the Translators' Association First Translation Prize rewards translators and talented editors who gave them their...

We had the chance to catch up with the mastermind behind the successful pop-folk outfit L'Or d'Orouni, Rémi Antoni, to talk about the...

Published by Bloomsbury and translated by George Miller, Based on a True Story by Delphine de Vigan is a prize-winning, sophisticated and...

It was February the sixteenth in South Kensington, only a short while after Valentine’s Day, and maybe wisps still remained of the...

The Book Office will now spotlight a few French women who write and/or draw stories for children, and who have recently been published in...

Barroux is a household name in contemporary French illustration. He was born in Paris but grew up in Morocco, returning to France to...

Ahead of the Brexit referendum, The Guardian asked leading authors and thinkers from EU countries to write letters to Britain. Do they...