Browsing: Literary Fiction

From the Nobel Prize–winning author of East of Eden comes “an utterly unprecedented sort of book” (Kirkus Reviews) about a group of friends seeking community in Monterey, California. A “delightful novel” (The New York Times).

In this “vivid exploration of one of the most beloved Renoir paintings in the world” (USA Today), a visionary artist gathers his friends to pose on a café terrace as he creates a masterpiece. An “exquisitely wrought” New York Times bestseller (The Seattle Times).

An unforgettable New York Times bestseller from the author of Girl with a Pearl Earring: Two devoted fossil hunters make an astonishing discovery on the 19th-century English coast in this “stunning story, compassionately reimagined” (The Guardian), with over 10,600 five-star Goodreads ratings.

A young woman inspires Vermeer’s masterpiece in this “vibrant, sumptuous” New York Times bestseller (The Wall Street Journal) that became an Academy Award–nominated film. “Marvelously evocative” (The New York Times), with over 206,000 five-star Goodreads ratings.

An explosive international bestseller with over 3,100 five-star Goodreads ratings! One terrifying phone call changes everything for Teresa Mendoza — who must kiss her innocence goodbye as she transforms into a ruthless and legendary figure. From “the master of the intellectual thriller” (Chicago Tribune).

A classic work from a Pulitzer Prize–winning author: When Elizabeth Proctor is accused of being a witch in 17th-century Salem, the town descends into a shocking mix of fear and revenge.

“An earthy slice of life in a small Southern town” (Library Journal): Struggling to overcome her past, Sugar moves to Arkansas — where a blossoming friendship with Pearl, her older neighbor, will transform both women’s lives. “Think Zora Neale Hurston… Sugar speaks of what is real” (The Dallas Morning News).

A New York Times bestseller: Five very different women help each other weather life’s ups and downs as they gather for a knitting club. “As comforting, enveloping, and warm as a well-crafted afghan” (Publishers Weekly).