Browsing: Literary Fiction

A New York Times bestseller hailed as “wise, poignant, and uplifting… Leaves you feeling emotionally purged and satisfied” (Publishers Weekly): When Nora moves onto Hemlock Street, she shakes up the placid suburb — and transforms its residents’ lives. “Alice Hoffman is my favorite writer” (Jodi Picoult).

From a New York Times bestselling author comes a magnificent tale of love, selfhood, and yearning: On Martha’s Vineyard, the lives of “vivid, convincing characters” (People) are woven together by their desires and discoveries. “Shimmering, radiant” (Publishers Weekly).

From the beloved author of A Prayer for Owen Meany and The World According to Garp: A cast of misfit characters is drawn into the madcap search for a killer in a novel of “comic genius” (The Boston Globe).

“Visionary as Emerson” (The Nation): This stunning meditation on the joys of life and writing comes from the late Pulitzer Prize–winning poet whose work is hailed as “lovely” (Kirkus Reviews).

“A ripping tale of budding romance and grace under pressure” (The Times): Thrust together by war in Malaya, Jean and Joe reunite years later to invigorate a small town in the Australian outback. A thoughtful, poignant classic with over 16,000 five-star ratings on Goodreads.

A “bewitching” novel (Los Angeles Times) from a Pulitzer Prize–winning author: In 1950s San Francisco, Pearlie cares for her husband and son, both of whom are ill. But when a stranger arrives on her doorstep, everything changes… “It is a marvel to watch Greer probe the mysteries of love” (Khaled Housseini).

Hailed as “captivating, enchanting, delightful” (The New York Times): Explore time, space, and the theory of relativity through Albert Einstein’s mind-bending dreams. An “endlessly fascinating” novel (The Boston Globe) with over 10,000 five-star ratings on Goodreads.