Maggie Shipstead offers a marvelous pastiche of adventure and emotion as she explores what it means (and what it takes) to live an unusual life.
It takes a certain amount of chutzpah to structure The Plot the way Jean Hanff Korelitz has, but she’s an audacious writer who delivers on her promises.
You may think you know a thing or two about the music industry, but it’s clear that debut novelist Dawnie Walton knows a thing or two more.
Chapman pulls no punches, revealing how the simplest of misrepresentations can result in a sort of mass hysteria against someone.
This screwball rom-com starring feuding authors pairs snappy dialogue and a lakeside setting with a tender exploration of grief and the ways that art can heal.
Chris Whitaker combines a brisk pace, a solid California voice and perhaps a record-setting cuss count.
Three generations of Palestinian American women try to reconcile arranged marriages and motherhood with their personal desires.
Molly Ringwald’s (yes, that Molly Ringwald) translation captures the bittersweet emotions at play during a formative time in the young men’s lives.
Kim’s prose is always oh-so-gorgeous, even when it’s exploring complex ideas about space travel and philosophical and metaphysical riddles.
Listening to Better Luck Next Time feels like hearing someone reminisce about the best years of their life—with the occasional plot twist sprinkled in.
Mateo Askaripour’s novel is well suited to the audiobook format, as its similarity to motivational tapes adds to the novel’s satirization.
This contemporary fairy tale’s grandeur and psychedelic wonderment undergird a serious warning, urging readers to find a way toward a saner future.
Beloved, acclaimed poet Yusef Komunyakaa’s majestic yet deeply human poems make this a collection to savor.
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