Books by william boyd

"Any Human Heart" is William's Boyd's classic, bestselling novel - now a major Channel 4 drama. Every life is both ordinary and extraordinary, but ... More

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Vienna, 1913. It is a fine day in August when Lysander Rief, a young English actor, walks through the city to his first appointment with the eminent ... More

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It is May in Chelsea, London. The glittering river is unusually high on an otherwise ordinary afternoon. Adam Kindred, a young climatologist in town ... More

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Follows the fortunes of several wildly different characters - including an expat farmer and a young English aristocrat - as they are swept up in the ... More

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'Eva Delectorskaya,' I said mystified. ' Who's that?' 'Me,' she said. 'I am Eva Delectorskaya.' What happens to your life when everything you ... More

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"A Good Man in Africa" is William Boyd's classic, prize-winning debut novel. It is winner of the Whitbread Award and the Somerset Maugham Prize. ... More

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"Brazzaville Beach" is a classic award-winning novel by William Boyd. It is winner of the prestigious James Tait Black Memorial Prize. 'I live on ... More

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"Stars and Bars" by novelist William Boyd is one of the comic masterpieces. All Henderson Dores dreams of is fitting in. But America, land of the ... More

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"Fascination" is master storyteller William Boyd's third volume of short stories. Described as "the finest storyteller of his generation", and ... More

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"The New Confessions" is a wickedly funny novel by bestselling author William Boyd. "Brilliant ...a Citizen Kane of a novel". ("Daily Telegraph"). ...

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The Richard & Judy bestseller, now a major BBC TV series.

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"The Blue Afternoon" is a classic, prize-winning novel by bestseller William Boyd. It is winner of the 1993 Sunday Express Book of the Year Award. ... More

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This new collection of eleven stories by the author of The Blue Afternoon takes readers back in time from a contemporary Hollywood film shoot to ... More

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"A perfect-pitch story of love and redemption" (The New York Times), Boyd's atmospheric new novel confirms his reputation as heir to the grand ... More

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This new collection of stories by the internationally acclaimed author of "Any Human Heart" explores the ways a life can be dominated by a need for ... More

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The infamous literary prank that fooled a legion of art critics in the 1990s Artist Nathwell Tate was born in 1928 in Union Beach, New Jersey. On ... More

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"Armadillo" is the classic comic bestseller by William Boyd, author of "Any Human Heart". 'A young man not much over thirty, tall with ink-dark hair ... More

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William Boyd's first ever collection of non-fiction is a substantial volume of writings from the last three decades that range widely over his ... More

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On the heels of Boyd's Costa (formerly Whitbread) Award winner, "Restless," an erudite and entertaining collection of essays and opinions from one of ... More

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Funny, moving and sharply observed, these stories are confirmation of Boyd's status as one of English fiction's finest writers. Here are twenty-four ... More

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The 100th issue of "Granta," guest edited by the acclaimed British novelist William Boyd, features original work by many of the writers who have ... More

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This new collection of eleven stories by the author of The Blue Afternoon takes readers back in time from a contemporary Hollywood film shoot to ... More

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Brazzaville Beach is in Africa, and a young Englishwoman has taken refuge there to escape her marriage and her career. Winner of the 1990 James Tait ... More

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