Browsing: Literary Fiction

A “fascinating” New York Times bestseller (Time): The history of Texas comes alive in a sweeping fictional saga that “exudes all the color, courage, villainy, violence, and independent spirit expected from the Lone Star state” (Library Journal).

Cory Mackenson has seen many strange things in his small town. But when he and his father witness a bizarre car accident, it’s just the beginning of the horror that awaits… A chilling novel with over 15,200 five-star ratings on Goodreads.

A New York Times bestseller from a Pulitzer Prize–winning author: Caribbean history comes to life in this sweeping novel that spans seven centuries. “Remarkable and praiseworthy… Utterly engaging” (The Washington Post).

In this New York Times bestseller, Kitty runs a bookstore and lives alone — but every night she has visions of an alternate life with a husband and children. When the line between dreams and reality blurs, Kitty must choose her path… “Like a modern-day fairy tale” (USA Today).

A luminous, powerful novel that establishes Rachel Cusk as one of the finest writers in the English language A man…

From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Shell Seekers: The Scottish town of Strathcroy is the backdrop for a grand birthday celebration that leads to homecomings, reunions, and heartbreak. “Character is at the heart of a story, and this fine tale has plenty of that” (The New York Times).

A “highly charged and compassionate” New York Times bestseller (The New Yorker) from a National Book Award finalist: The community of Holt, Colorado, grapples with grief, hardship, and hope in this “moving exploration of small-town lives” (Publishers Weekly) with nearly 7,300 five-star Goodreads ratings.

From a #1 New York Times bestselling author: Follow Judith Dunbar on an unforgettable journey as she comes of age amid the tragedy and heartache of World War II. “Rosamunde Pilcher’s most satisfying story since The Shell Seekers” (Chicago Tribune).

In this “remarkable” read (The New York Times Book Review) from the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Life After Life, young Ruby narrates her existence from the moment of conception, examining her dysfunctional Yorkshire family and its secrets. “What a triumph! What joy!” (The Boston Globe).

Anchored by Philippe Petit’s tightrope walk between the Twin Towers, this sweeping National Book Award winner follows an eclectic cast of interconnected characters trying to make sense of their lives. “A shimmering, shattering novel” (Booklist starred review).