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Tangerine: A Novel

Tangerine: A Novel

Christine Mangan

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'As if Donna Tartt, Gillian Flynn and Patricia Highsmith had collaborated in a screenplay to be...

How to Write an Autobiographical Novel: Essays

How to Write an Autobiographical Novel: Essays

Alexander Chee

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From the author of The Queen of the Night, an essay collection exploring his education as a man,...

White Houses

White Houses

Amy Bloom

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"Amy Bloom brings an untold slice of history so dazzlingly and devastatingly to life, it took my...

And Now We Have Everything: On Motherhood Before I Was Ready

And Now We Have Everything: On Motherhood Before I Was Ready

Meaghan O'Connell

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"The biggest compliment of all: I used several hours of daylight childcare hours reading this book,...

Sharp

Sharp

Michelle Dean

6.0 (1 Ratings) Rate It

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Dorothy Parker, Rebecca West, Hannah Arendt, Mary McCarthy, Susan Sontag, Pauline Kael, Joan Didion,...

The Female Persuasion

The Female Persuasion

Meg Wolitzer

8.0 (1 Ratings) Rate It

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'The wit, intelligence and deep feeling of Wolitzer's writing are extraordinary.' Jeffrey Eugenides ...

The Recovering: Intoxication and its Aftermath

The Recovering: Intoxication and its Aftermath

Leslie Jamison

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Addiction is seemingly inexplicable. From the outside, it can look like wilful, arrogant...

Circe

Circe

Madeline Miller

8.9 (17 Ratings) Rate It

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From the Orange Prize-winning, internationally bestselling author of The Song of Achilles comes the...


Fantasy
The Merry Spinster: Tales of Everyday Horror

The Merry Spinster: Tales of Everyday Horror

Mallory Ortberg

5.0 (3 Ratings) Rate It

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A collection of darkly playful stories based on classic folk and fairy tales (but with a feminist...

Laura & Emma

Laura & Emma

Kate Greathead

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A tender, witty debut novel about a single mother raising her daughter among the upper crust of New...

The Sparsholt Affair

The Sparsholt Affair

Alan Hollinghurst

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In October 1940, the handsome young David Sparsholt arrives in Oxford. A keen athlete and oarsman,...


Fiction
Some Hell: A Novel

Some Hell: A Novel

Patrick Nathan

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A wrenching and layered debut novel about a gay teen's coming-of-age in the aftermath of his...

The House of Impossible Beauties

The House of Impossible Beauties

Joseph Cassara

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A gritty and gorgeous debut that follows a cast of gay and transgender club kids navigating the...

How to Stop Time

How to Stop Time

Matt Haig

8.0 (21 Ratings) Rate It

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I am old. That is the first thing to tell you. The thing you are least likely to believe. If you saw...


Historical
Back Talk: Stories

Back Talk: Stories

Danielle Lazarin

7.0 (1 Ratings) Rate It

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From an award-winning writer, a stunning collection of stories about women's unexpressed desires and...

The Line Becomes a River

The Line Becomes a River

Francisco Cantú

9.0 (1 Ratings) Rate It

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How does a line in the sand become a barrier that people will risk everything to cross? Francisco...


Biography social issues
What Are We Doing Here?: Essays

What Are We Doing Here?: Essays

Marilynne Robinson

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New essays on theological, political, and contemporary themes, by the Pulitzer Prize winner ...

An American Marriage

An American Marriage

Tayari Jones

8.9 (12 Ratings) Rate It

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One of the most anticipated novels of 2018 according to Bustle * Southern Living * Bookish * Nylon *...

Feel Free: Essays

Feel Free: Essays

Zadie Smith

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The one and only Zadie Smith, prize-winning, bestselling author of Swing Time and White Teeth, is...

Freshwater

Freshwater

Awaeke Emezi

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An extraordinary debut novel, Freshwater explores the surreal experience of having a fractured self....


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