Literary Fiction

“a gem of a book”

“A fascinating visit to a little-known pocket of U.S. immigrant history.”

“incandescent”

The narrator of Yiyun Li’s newest book is Agnes, but she insists the story she tells isn’t really about her, but about her best friend Fabienne:

“We’re in the presence of an author both wholly assured and tentative, both nagged by the complexities of narrative and able to exploit them.”

“Brilliantly conceived. . . . There are court intrigues, whispered rumors, a clever subplot about the power of painting, what it reveals as well as what it hides . . .

In the early- to mid-20th century, a state school named Willowbrook was located in Staten Island, New York.

Debbie Macomber has once again given readers a delightful story, relatable and likeable characters, and the perfect level of tension.

“lyrical beauty of Manfredi’s prose . . . at its heart, The Empire of Dirt is a rich puzzle impossible to resist.”

“This is a very funny, easy to read novel that has an edge thanks to its main character’s charade.”

Cyclorama is a stunning novel that weaves together past and present while reflecting on and questioning Anne Frank’s timeless assertion, “In spite of everything, I still believe that peopl

“With wonderful writing, Alyssa Songsiridej has created an exploration of how romantic relationships can and often do evolve . .

“fairy tales aren’t just for kids.”