Nadia Hashimi offers an elegiac tribute to family and civilization—fragile collective entities that should be cherished while they still hold.
The sixth novel from author Chang-rae Lee is a multilayered, wildly comic coming-of-age tale.
In The Bad Muslim Discount, Syed M. Masood mixes humor with tragedy. When it works, it’s captivating. When it doesn’t, it can feel uneven and disjointed.
An abandoned English manor house sets the stage for a cracking mystery involving a missing friend and a long-lost diamond necklace.
A multitude of missteps have affected the family in Una Mannion’s taut, richly imagined debut novel, A Crooked Tree.
Zeyn Joukhadar excels at writing the emotional, physical and spiritual experiences of a young trans person.
Rather than a traditional thriller, White Ivy is a slow-burning, intricate psychological character study full of family secrets and foreboding.
Sayaka Murata takes most readers on a wild ride far beyond the outermost limit of their comfort zones.
In this powerful coming-of-age story, Elena Ferrante’s ability to draw in her reader remains unparalleled.
Exploring the complexities of sin, passion and love, Edmund White spins a tale of two Texas sisters whose destinies could not be more dissimilar.
With his debut novel, Lysley Tenorio excavates joy from the immigrant experience, though he does his best not to diminish the suffering.
This an admirable novel helps illuminate why adolescence, for all its thrills of discovery, can be one of life’s most challenging stages.
In the early 1960s, it was hard for a woman to penetrate Reykjavík’s artistic community. Auður Ava Ólafsdóttir explores this conflict.
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