HOPE AND GLORY is a rich, heart-warming story of loss, love and family chaos, and marks an exciting new voice in fiction.

From the critically acclaimed and Whiting Award-winning author of We Love You, Charlie Freeman comes a book about what freedom actually means - and where to find it.

An astounding work of fiction - resoundingly powerful, endlessly quotable and funny as hell - with its sights set on getting to the heart of racism in America. In short, this is one HELL OF A BOOK.

Within the Tokyo underworld there is an industry which exists to break up marriages. But when Kaitaro Nakamura is hired to seduce Rina, something unexpected happens - he falls in love. A subtle heartfelt novel from a fresh new talent.

* 'Droll, shrewd and unafraid - a winning debut' Hilary Mantel * * 'Fiercely intelligent, brutally funny' Nathan Filer * * A Stylist 'Best new book for 2020' * Naoise Dolan explodes onto the scene with Exciting Times, a slyly humorous and scorchingly smart modern love story about three cynics in Hong Kong

With the emotional intelligence of Maggie O'Farrell and the witty observational skills of Kate Atkinson, this is a novel of unexpected second chances set in 1950s England.

A uniquely trans take on love, motherhood, and those exes who you just can't quit.

A smart, mature writer's novel about sex and power in the modern world - as if Deborah Levy wrote Cat Person.

Edge of the Grave is the first novel in a historical crime series set against the backdrop of 1930s Glasgow. For fans of William McIlvanney's Laidlaw, Denise Mina and Philip Kerr.

A beautiful and moving novel about a young boy's journey from childhood to adulthood from the bestselling author of Four Letters of Love

A mesmerising new novel from the author of the bestselling Four Letters of Love

One family, five journeys - and a story that lives on long after the last page is turned.

In one of the most famous Greek myths, Ariadne betrayed her father, King Minos, to help Theseus defeat the Minotaur. But Theseus in turn betrayed her. This is her story.

An extraordinary literary debut from a Nigerian-born author about a boy's secret intersex identity and his desire to live as a girl

Patrick's life strikes Robert as brazenly fabricated, yet soon he is compelled to pursue his own story. In a twist on the cat-and-mouse narrative, A Lonely Man depicts an attempt to create art at the brink of empathy and imagination.

Daphne Du Maurier's Don't Look Now and Other Stories showcases her unique blend of empathy and spine-tingling suspense. This is Virago's first publication of this classic book, now available in our beautiful hardback designer series.

A heartbreaking novel of love, loss and hope about a woman who hides from the end of the world in the belly of a whale.

Inspired by views and romantic dreams of finding love in the mountains, the author impulsively buys a house in the French Pyrenees. Here, he plans to finally fulfil his childhood fantasy of mastering the piano, untroubled by the problems of the world. This book shares his experience on how not to buy a house in France.

A ground-breaking collection celebrating women who, over centuries, have dared to articulate their own desires with artistry and skill.

Tonia and her sister Lou rely on each other for everything. But when Lou leaves home at age 18 to get married, Tonia finds herself facing the world on her own for the first time. Accepting a marriage proposal from a kindly older man finally gives Tonia the independence she craves, and soon she's off to London with her new husband.