Jai Chakrabarti’s debut novel is breathtakingly poignant, with a payoff that’s more than worth the trip if you have the heart to withstand it.
A legend of a majestic white alligator enhances Valerie Fraser Luesse’s charming tale of romance, culture and history.
Timothy Schaffert’s sixth novel is a reminder that Paris, even in the pages of a book, always makes for a great escape.
In Kaia Alderson’s witty and powerful debut novel, World War II is a conflict not only between nations but also within the hearts of two Black women.
Honorée Fanonne Jeffers weaves an epic ancestral story, showing that where any one person comes from is much more complicated than genetic makeup.
Christina Baker Kline’s The Exiles is a powerful tale of female friendship set in 19th-century Australia.
This novel takes place in a hospital ward where pregnant women have been quarantined during the 1918 influenza epidemic.
This unforgettable tale of female friendship is set in the small town of Branchville, South Carolina, during the 1920s.
Asha Lemmie constructs a moving, dramatic narrative that examines family, loyalty and prejudice.
Nathan Harris’ Civil War-set debut novel celebrates all manner of relationships that combat hate.
Co-authors Marie Benedict and Victoria Christopher Murray bring to life the elusive story of one of the most influential librarians in history.
Kristin Harmel’s research into Jewish forest settlements contributes richness to this captivating World War II tale.
Good fiction entertains and asks questions, gesturing to truths beyond the novel. The Vixen does just that, with an extra note of fun.
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