Browsing: Literary Fiction

A glittering, unforgettable New York Times bestseller: When Julie digs into the history of her ancestor Giulietta, she unearths a larger-than-life past — and an ancient curse. “One of those rare novels that have it all… I was swept away” (Sara Gruen).

When the 1918 influenza epidemic arrives in their small Midwestern town, the hardworking Morisons — James, Elizabeth, and their sons, Bunny and Robert — will do anything to keep their family together. “A story of such engaging warmth that it would thaw the heart of any critic” (Time).

Middle-aged piano tuner Edgar Drake ventures into a remote Burmese jungle to repair an eccentric British army surgeon’s priceless piano… Set in 1886, this “gripping and resonant” national bestseller “immerses the reader in a distant world with startling immediacy and ardor” (The New York Times).

From a New York Times bestselling author: As the male residents of his tiny village begin to go bald, barber Guillaume hangs up his scissors in favor of matchmaking… “An enjoyable trip through the sweetness, sadness, and hilarity that love — and life — often brings” (Library Journal).

With over 8,500 five-star ratings on Goodreads: In a small Mississippi town, a terrible crime forces boyhood friends Larry and Silas to confront their long-buried past. A New York Times bestseller hailed as “a great novel by a great novelist” (Dennis Lehane).

“Haunted and haunting. . . . With fearlessness and humility, in a narrative that flows more artfully than ever between…

“Marvelous… an insightful journey of human redemption” (USA Today): On the eve of the Civil War, a fugitive slave catcher and a runaway slave forge an indelible bond. “An important book… As richly detailed and beautifully written as the best Civil War-era novels” (Richard Russo).

A #1 New York Times bestseller with over 27,000 five-star Goodreads ratings! When childhood friends Victoria and Caitlin reunite for Caitlin’s wedding on Martha’s Vineyard, they must confront their tangled pasts. “As warm as a summer breeze blowing through your hair” (Chicago Tribune).