Browsing: Literary Fiction

A New York Times bestseller from the author of Water for Elephants: After an explosion at the Great Ape Language Lab, scientist Isabel fights to rescue her beloved second family of animals. A “funny, clever, and perceptive story” (Library Journal starred review).

After his wife’s accident, devoted teacher Neil struggles to care for his son and his mother-in-law. And when he gets involved in a school scandal, his already fragile world is threatened… “Confident, clear-sighted, and poignant” (Kirkus Reviews).

“Audacious and gorgeous” (Los Angeles Times): This New York Times bestseller and NPR Best Book of 2015 peels back the layers of a seemingly perfect marriage. “A clear-the-ground triumph” (The Washington Post), with over 25,000 five-star Goodreads ratings.

“A gorgeous, jeweled, luxurious book” (The Times) with nearly 67,000 five-star Goodreads ratings: When Ella Rubinstein reads a captivating manuscript, she is forced to reckon with her own identity. “Shrewd, seductive, and affecting” (Booklist).

The most torrid tale of passion ever told: David’s forbidden love for Bathsheba, and his attempt to cover up the…

With big dreams of one day opening her own shop, Del heads to Paris for a perfume competition. When she’s drawn to a delightful little perfumery — and its charming owner — will she be swept up in the magic of her new city?

A laugh-out-loud village cozy with nearly 1,400 five-star Goodreads ratings! Aging Southern belle Miss Julia must use all her poise and wit to scrape together a tasteful wedding for deputy Coleman and attorney Binkie — a task that proves more challenging than she expected!

An Oprah Book Club® selectionA New York Times Notable BookThe Mulvaneys are blessed by all that makes life sweet. But something…

In the fourth mystery in Philip Kerr’s New York Times bestselling series, Bernie Gunther—a former policeman and reluctant SS offier—attempts…

From a #1 New York Times bestselling author called “America’s favorite novelist” (The New Yorker): When Kate Powell discovers an old family secret, she returns to Templeton House, and to the wealthy family who raised her as one of their own. An unforgettable saga of love, trust, and friendship.