Browsing: Literary Fiction

A New York Times bestseller: In 19th-century China, Lily and Snow Flower embark on a long and turbulent journey of friendship by using a secret code known only to women. “Engrossing… Suspenseful and poignant” (Publishers Weekly starred review), with over 113,000 five-star Goodreads ratings.

“Fans of Khaled Hosseini’s The Kite Runner will here find a similarly uplifting story about good people surviving their horrific circumstances… A tense, compelling story” (Library Journal). In war-torn Kabul, Rukhsana and her family overturn prejudice in a wild bid for freedom — through one high-stakes ball game.

A “mesmerizing” (Anita Shreve) New York Times bestseller and Oprah Book Club Selection: After Ruth’s mother drowns, the young girl grows up under the care of her aunt, a World War I nurse. But what really happened the night of the drowning? A “gripping psychological thriller” (Francine Prose).

From a #1 New York Times bestselling author comes an anthology that is both enthralling and unsettling. “Exciting, often musical writing” (The Boston Globe), with over 17,000 five-star ratings on Goodreads.

Funeral director Emma Lee believes she’s seen it all. But when the pesky ghost of gossip queen Ruthie reveals she was murdered, Emma must catch the killer — or remain haunted forever… A hilarious whodunit from a USA Today bestselling author!

The acclaimed bestselling classic of Holocaust literature, winner of the Booker Prize and the Los Angeles Times Book Award for…

This New York Times Notable Book follows the Chance family as they encounter the hardships and triumphs of 20th-century American life. An “ambitious” novel that “succeeds on almost every level and every page” (USA Today).

Frightening, heartbreaking, and exquisitely calibrated, John le Carre’s new novel opens with the gruesome murder of the young and beautiful…

Four high school seniors put their hopes, hearts, and humanity on the line as an asteroid hurtles toward Earth in…

This controversial New York Times bestseller follows a rogue journalist on a raucous journey to 1970s Las Vegas. “There are only two adjectives writers care about… ‘brilliant’ and ‘outrageous.’ Hunter Thompson has a freehold on both of them” (Tom Wolfe).