Read an exclusive interview with Costa Novel winner Sebastian Barry. Exclusively for Foyles, we talk to Richard Russo about his new book, Everybody’s Fool, 25 years after the publication of Nobody’s Fool, and we talked to Jessie Burton, about her new novel, The Muse, now out in paperback. See all our interviews here.
Read an extract from Man Booker Winner and Foyles Book of the Year, The Sellout. Plus, Daniel Pembrey considers Amsterdam’s seedy side; we look at why Difficult Women is both a challenging and rewarding read and Ian Sansom remembers his days working at Foyles in his essay from Browse: The World in Bookshops. See more blogs here.
Our Web Editor anticipates what looks set to be a stellar year for fiction and reviews the fiction highlights of 2016. Foyles’ Sofia Hericson looks back on a year spent reading only books by women of colour. As Silence is released we look at other Scorcese book to film adaptations. See more features here.
As her debut, The Goldfish Boy, is published, Lisa muses on how childhood memories long-buried resurfaced during the writing of the novel and even found a place in it.
Elodie from the Web Team tells us why Roxane Gay's newly published Difficult Women is both a challenging and rewarding read.
Magdalena from our Birmingham branch waxes lyrical about the wonderful novel, A Monster Calls.
