Presses de la Cité

A publisher of general literature, Presses de la Cité gives pride of place to storytellers and invites you to read from all over the world. Novels, thrillers, essays, illustrated books—all tastes and moods are catered for in our catalogue.

From sweeping stories and epic sagas featuring recurring heroes to portraits of unforgettable characters, the novelistic spirit is a core identity of the Presses. The publishing house also gives considerable prominence to crime fiction, exploring all its nuances, from the suburbs of the world to the more familiar settings of France. Regional literature, essays on current events, true crime stories, and graphic documentaries—the publisher embraces all avenues of exploration and genres.

Whoever you are, you'll find a book made for you in our collections!