Publishers: Faber & Faber

About this publisher’s catalog

This catalog offers a diverse blend of narrative and nonfiction works, ranging from classic and contemporary fiction to specialized nonfiction on music, film, and cultural history. Readers can expect a mix of literary storytelling alongside practical and critical explorations of the arts and entertainment. The variety invites exploration by theme or tone rather than a single dominant focus.

What you’ll often find

  • Classic and traditional fiction with elements of mystery and suspense
  • Books exploring music history, styles, and individual musicians
  • Works centered on film and performing arts, including screenplays and critical essays
  • Collections of folklore, myths, and literary retellings
  • Humorous takes on cultural topics and trivia
  • Instructional or reference materials related to musical instruments and performance
  • Psychological and domestic themes within crime and thriller narratives

How to browse this shelf

  • Start by choosing between fiction and nonfiction to narrow your focus
  • Look for works grouped around specific art forms like music, film, or literature
  • Explore by narrative tone, from cozy mysteries to psychological thrillers
  • Seek out cultural histories or essays for a more analytical reading experience
  • Use thematic clusters such as folklore, humor, or sports trivia to guide choices
  • Consider browsing by format, including screenplays or printed music collections
  • Try selecting books connected to particular historical periods or traditional settings

Good fit if you like

  • Engaging narratives that blend literary style with genre elements
  • Insightful looks into the creative processes behind music and film
  • A mix of humor and cultural commentary woven into nonfiction
  • Explorations of myth, legend, and classical storytelling traditions
  • Books that balance entertainment with thoughtful critical perspectives
  • Reading that ranges from lighthearted trivia to intense psychological drama

Generated from the books currently available in this catalog.

  • Buenas Noches, Buenos Aires. Gilbert Adair — Gilbert Adair

    Buenas Noches, Buenos Aires. Gilbert Adair — Gilbert Adair

  • English Engraved Silver, 1150 to 1900 — Charles Oman

    English Engraved Silver, 1150 to 1900 — Charles Oman

  • Eating your way to health: the Bircher-Benner approach to nutrition with a complete cookery book — ruth-bircher

    Eating your way to health: the Bircher-Benner approach to nutrition with a complete cookery book — ruth-bircher

  • New Collected Poems of Marianne Moore — Marianne Moore

    New Collected Poems of Marianne Moore — Marianne Moore

  • Collected Essays — Hanif Kureishi

    Collected Essays — Hanif Kureishi

  • Houdini’s Box On the Arts of Escape — Adam Phillips

    Houdini’s Box On the Arts of Escape — Adam Phillips

  • Black Tickets — Jayne Anne Phillips

    Black Tickets — Jayne Anne Phillips

  • Lake Wobegon Days — Garrison Keillor

    Lake Wobegon Days — Garrison Keillor

  • Emotion Pictures Reflections on the Cinema — Wim Wenders

    Emotion Pictures Reflections on the Cinema — Wim Wenders

  • The Wines of Greece — Miles Lambert-Gócs

    The Wines of Greece — Miles Lambert-Gócs

  • Babylon — Виктор Пелевин

    Babylon — Виктор Пелевин

  • Tank The Progress of a Monstrous War Machine — Patrick Wright

    Tank The Progress of a Monstrous War Machine — Patrick Wright

  • Fram — harrison-tony

    Fram — harrison-tony

  • Writing to the Moment Selected Critical Essays, 1980-1995 — Tom Paulin

    Writing to the Moment Selected Critical Essays, 1980-1995 — Tom Paulin

  • Porcelain A Memoir — Moby

    Porcelain A Memoir — Moby

  • The Faber Book of Contemporary Stories about Childhood — Lorrie Moore

    The Faber Book of Contemporary Stories about Childhood — Lorrie Moore

  • The Letters of T.S. Eliot — Thomas Stearns Eliot

    The Letters of T.S. Eliot — Thomas Stearns Eliot

  • Noel! Songs for the Christmas Season — Susan Belsham

    Noel! Songs for the Christmas Season — Susan Belsham

  • Stringtastic Book 1 — Cello The Fully Integrated String Series with Over 50 Fun Pieces Ideal for Individual and Group Teaching — Wilson

    Stringtastic Book 1 — Cello The Fully Integrated String Series with Over 50 Fun Pieces Ideal for Individual and Group Teaching — Wilson

  • Paleface — Charles Boyle

    Paleface — Charles Boyle