Century 21 At Home Realty

There are many books set in London. These are a few modern novels that have been written during the 21st century.

Ian McEwan - Saturday

Set during only one day, Saturday follows 24 hours in the life of neurosurgeon Henry Perowne, who plans to enjoy his Saturday with his family. With an ever-present awareness of political conflict, shown by an anti-war protest taking place in London, Perowne's day unfolds with an unexpected act of violence which threatens his whole family. Winner of the 2005 James Tait Black Memorial Prize for fiction, McEwan's novel was also nominated for the 2005 Man Booker Prize.