Literary Fiction

Part mother-daughter story, part self-help guide and part math workbook, Lara Vapnyar’s sixth novel yields humorous and profound life lessons.

Part mother-daughter story, part self-help guide and part math workbook, Lara Vapnyar’s sixth novel yields humorous and profound life lessons.

Kingsolver’s compassionate rendering of everyday people struggling to gain purchase in a changing world is sure to resonate with readers.

Kingsolver’s compassionate rendering of everyday people struggling to gain purchase in a changing world is sure to resonate with readers.

When the family patriarch becomes increasingly violent, the Allbrights find themselves in danger of losing everything.

When the family patriarch becomes increasingly violent, the Allbrights find themselves in danger of losing everything.

Dubus presents an electrifying portrait of a broken family in this unforgettable novel.

Dubus presents an electrifying portrait of a broken family in this unforgettable novel.

British writer Deborah Levy’s latest novel is an evocative journey across a shape-shifting personal and political landscape.

British writer Deborah Levy’s latest novel is an evocative journey across a shape-shifting personal and political landscape.

Steph Cha’s nerve-scraping novel—with its biblical, plangent title and painfully relevant plot—could be described as triggering, depending on the reader.

Steph Cha’s nerve-scraping novel—with its biblical, plangent title and painfully relevant plot—could be described as triggering, depending on the reader.

Voice is one of the central themes of this ingenious work that also serves as a commentary on the current political climate.

Voice is one of the central themes of this ingenious work that also serves as a commentary on the current political climate.

What happens to the soul in the interregnum between death and reanimation? How do you love someone “forever” when forever is, quite literally, forever?

What happens to the soul in the interregnum between death and reanimation? How do you love someone “forever” when forever is, quite literally, forever?

If there’s a book that’s a masterpiece of the wages of the worship of Moloch, it’s We, the Survivors.

If there’s a book that’s a masterpiece of the wages of the worship of Moloch, it’s We, the Survivors.

Enger’s many fans will savor this bittersweet chronicle of Greenstone and the charming people who call it home.

Enger’s many fans will savor this bittersweet chronicle of Greenstone and the charming people who call it home.

Kiesling is a perceptive, compassionate writer, and she brings a remote part of California to vivid life in this accomplished debut.

Kiesling is a perceptive, compassionate writer, and she brings a remote part of California to vivid life in this accomplished debut.

Cara Wall deftly explores the possibilities, honestly and beautifully drawing readers into the hearts and souls of these four characters.

Cara Wall deftly explores the possibilities, honestly and beautifully drawing readers into the hearts and souls of these four characters.

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