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Alexander Maksik
Shelter in Place
Set in the Pacific Northwest in the jittery, jacked-up early 1990s, Shelter in Place, by one of America’s most thrillingly defiant contemporary authors, is a stylish literary novel about the hereditary nature of mental illness, the fleeting intensity of youth, the obligations of family, and... -
Alain Gillot
The Penalty Area
The Penalty Area is a heartwarming novel about overcoming adversity, making human connections, and playing the glorious game of soccer. -
Elena Ferrante
The Beach at Night
The Beach at Night is a short, moving, and mysterious tale for future and present readers of Ferrante’s beloved novels. -
Canek Sánchez Guevara
33 Revolutions
33 Revolutions is a candid and moving story about the disappointments of a generation that believed in the ideals of the Castro Revolution. It is a unique look into the lives of ordinary people in Cuba over the past five decades and a stylish work of fiction about a young man's awakening. -
Parisa Reza
The Gardens of Consolation
Against the backdrop of a rapidly changing Iran, Parisa Reza has written a powerful love story filled with scenes of hope and heartbreak. -
Andrew Miller
The Crossing
Andrew Miller's The Crossing is a fascinating modern tale of a brave and uncompromising woman's attempt to seize control of her life and fate. -
Aura Xilonen
The Gringo Champion
This is a migrants' story of deracination, loneliness, fear, and finally, love told in a sparkling, innovative prose. It's Million Dollar Baby meets The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao, and a story of migration and hope that is as topical as it is timeless. -
Richard Francis
Crane Pond
Richard Francis's stunning novel Crane Pond is the story of Samuel Sewall, loving father and husband, anti-slavery advocate, defender of Native American rights, and presiding judge at the Salem Witchcraft trials in 1692, where he sentenced twenty innocent women to death. -
Alain Gillot
The Penalty Area
The Penalty Area is a heartwarming novel about overcoming adversity, making human connections, and playing the glorious game of soccer. -
Eric-Emmanuel Schmitt
The Carousel of Desire
Celebrated short-story writer, Eric-Emmanuel Schmitt's ( The Most Beautiful Book in the World) first full-length novel to appear in English is a literary tour de force, a magnificent cathedral of contemporary eroticism.