Tag Archives: Literary
The Mercy Seat
by Elizabeth WinthropA breakout novel by “a bitingly intelligent writer” (New York Times Book Review) set during the hours leading up to the scheduled execution of a young black man for the alleged rape of a white woman in a small Louisiana town in 1943…
Lea
by Pascal MercierFrom the author of the international bestseller Night Train to Lisbon, a riveting novel about a father’s boundless love for his daughter whose obsessive…
The Ice House
by Laura Lee SmithFrom a writer of wry humor and warmth, The Ice House is the picaresque, heartrending tale of a man on the verge of losing…
Hotel Silence
by Audur OlafsdottirWinner of the Icelandic Literary Prize, Hotel Silence is a delightful and heartwarming new novel from Auður Ava Ólafsdóttir
Happiness
by Aminatta FornaA delicate tale of love and loss, of cruelty and kindness, from Aminatta Forna.
Freshwater
by Akwaeke Emezi“Akwaeke Emezi is a major, exhilarating talent.” —NoViolet Bulawayo, author of We Need New Names
Fire Sermon
by Jamie QuatroThe highly anticipated, provocative debut novel from the “fearless” (New Yorker) and “distinctive” (San Francisco Chronicle) Jamie Quatro, Fire Sermon charts with bold intimacy…
Farmer
by Jim Harrison“A quiet triumph . . . Joseph is a man suffocated by everything he loves most in the world: the land and its ghosts,…
Fever
by Deon MeyerAn epic drama from an acclaimed internationally bestselling author—a powerful story of love, betrayal, and survival in a world devastated by a fatal virus…
The End We Start From
by Megan HunterNOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE STARRING JODIE COMER “Engrossing, compelling.”—Naomi Alderman, author of The Power “I was moved, terrified, uplifted – sometimes all three at…
