Look out for these titles.

May

The Ghost Rider by Ismail Kadare (Canongate)

Was Doruntine brought back to her Albanian village by the ghost of her dead brother?

June

The Secret History of Costaguana by Juan Gabriel Vásquez (Bloomsbury)
Translated from Spanish by Anne McLean

The Colombian who helps Joseph Conrad with research for Nostromo is not happy with the final result and goes about writing a riposte. Clever fiction by the author of The Informers.

2011

The Troubled Man by Henning Mankell (Harvill Secker)
Translated from Swedish by Laurie Thompson

The first new Wallander mystery for ten years.

1Q84 by Haruki Murakami (Harvill Secker)
Translated from Japanese by Jay Rubin

The first two volumes of Murakami's trilogy about a fictionalised 1984 will be published in one volume in September.

Publishers!

If you would like your forthcoming translated novels listed here email nikesh@booktrust.org.uk