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10 bestContemporary British Fictionof December 2025

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Evenings and Weekends: ‘Zadie Smith-esque in its kaleidoscope of London’ Niamh Campbell

Evenings and Weekends: ‘Zadie Smith-esque in its kaleidoscope of London’ Niamh Campbell

Evenings and Weekends: ‘Zadie Smith-esque in its kaleidoscope of London’ Niamh Campbell

Fourth Estate

9.9

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Contemporary Novelists: British Fiction since 1970

Contemporary Novelists: British Fiction since 1970

Contemporary Novelists: British Fiction since 1970

Red Globe Press

9.8

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3

London in Contemporary British Fiction: The City Beyond the City (Bloomsbury Studies in the City)

London in Contemporary British Fiction: The City Beyond the City (Bloomsbury Studies in the City)

London in Contemporary British Fiction: The City Beyond the City (Bloomsbury Studies in the City)

Bloomsbury

9.7

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Concise Companion to Contemporary British Fiction (Concise Companions to Literature and Culture)

Concise Companion to Contemporary British Fiction (Concise Companions to Literature and Culture)

Concise Companion to Contemporary British Fiction (Concise Companions to Literature and Culture)

Wiley-Blackwell

9.5

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The Great Hippopotamus Hotel

The Great Hippopotamus Hotel

The Great Hippopotamus Hotel

Abacus

9.3

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Short Story Masterpieces: 35 Classic American and British Stories from the First Half of the 20th Century

Short Story Masterpieces: 35 Classic American and British Stories from the First Half of the 20th Century

Short Story Masterpieces: 35 Classic American and British Stories from the First Half of the 20th Century

Dell

9.1

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Contemporary British Fiction

Contemporary British Fiction

Contemporary British Fiction

Polity

8.9

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8

Enter Ghost

Enter Ghost

VINTAGE

8.6

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The 1970s: A Decade of Contemporary British Fiction (The Decades Series)

The 1970s: A Decade of Contemporary British Fiction (The Decades Series)

The 1970s: A Decade of Contemporary British Fiction (The Decades Series)

Bloomsbury

8.4

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Lucknow: Buildings, Begums and the British

Lucknow: Buildings, Begums and the British

Lucknow: Buildings, Begums and the British

Gyan Books

8.1

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