Browsing: Literary Fiction

Annie Proulx has written some of the most original and brilliant short stories in contemporary literature, and for many readers…

A New York Times bestseller with over 15,000 five-star Goodreads ratings: When survivor Hig receives a mysterious radio signal in the wake of a disaster, he embarks on a life-changing journey. “A dreamy, postapocalyptic love letter to things of beauty, big and small” (Gillian Flynn).

The delightful New York Times bestseller that inspired a beloved musical: Vivacious flapper Auntie Mame takes in her orphaned nephew and introduces him to a world of adventure. “Witty… flamboyant” (New York Times bestselling author Camille Paglia), with over 3,000 five-star ratings on Goodreads.

Ten people unexpectedly find large sums of money on their doorsteps — sparking reporter Kate’s life-changing hunt to find the mysterious benefactor, Good Sam. “A solid, feel-good romance sparked with mystery” (Kirkus Reviews).

A New York Times bestseller: After growing up in a tiny village, best friends Benny and Eve head to Dublin — where new love and long-buried secrets put their friendship to the test. “Binchy is a wonderful storyteller… Engrossing” (Library Journal).

A New York Times bestseller and Booker Prize winner: As World War II rages, an Australian surgeon and POW receives a letter that will transform his life. “Captivating… A classic work of war fiction from a world-class writer” (The Washington Post).

A New York Times bestseller with nearly 55,000 five-star Goodreads ratings! When a schoolteacher is kidnapped, her family races to find her — and earth-shattering secrets come to light. “A twisty roller-coaster ride… Fans of Gone Girl will embrace this equally evocative tale” (Lisa Gardner).

Oscar is a sweet but disastrously overweight ghetto nerd who—from the New Jersey home he shares with his old world…

“A breathtaking work of art” (O, The Oprah Magazine) from the New York Times bestselling author of Seating Arrangements: The life of ballerina Joan is forever altered by a tumultuous relationship with international sensation Arslan. “A supple, daring, and vivid portrait of desire and betrayal” (Booklist starred review).

A “spellbinding” Nebula Award–nominated fantasy (Publishers Weekly): In 1899, a disgraced rabbi brings to life a creature made of clay and names her Chava. When he dies, Chava is cast adrift until she forges a friendship with Ahmad, a jinni born of fire… “Haunting” (Barbara Kingsolver).