Books set primarily in the State of New York
New York State
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Rental House: A Novel
by Weike Wang
Hardcover: Dec 2024
From the award-winning author of Chemistry, a sharp-witted, insightful novel about a marriage as seen through the lens of two family vacations.
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Women's Hotel: A Novel
by Daniel M. Lavery
Hardcover: Oct 2024
From the New York Times bestselling author and advice columnist, a poignant and funny debut novel about the residents of a women's hotel in 1960s New York City.
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King of the Armadillos
by Wendy Chin-Tanner
Hardcover: Jul 2023
Paperback: Sep 2024
A transcendent debut novel about family, love, and belonging, set against the backdrops of 1950s New York City and a historical leprosarium in Louisiana, following one young man's quest to not only survive, but live a full and vibrant life
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Yr Dead
by Sam Sax
Hardcover: Aug 2024
In between the space of time when Ezra lights themself on fire and when Ezra dies the world of this book flashes before their eyes. Everyone Ezra's ever loved, every place they've felt queer and at home, or queer and out of place, reveals itself in ...
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Witness: Stories
by Jamel Brinkley
Hardcover: Aug 2023
Paperback: Jul 2024
From National Book Award finalist Jamel Brinkley, Witness is an elegant, insistent narrative of actions taken and not taken.
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Liars: A Novel
by Sarah Manguso
Hardcover: Jul 2024
A searing novel about being a wife, a mother, and an artist, and how marriage makes liars of us all—from the author of Very Cold People and 300 Arguments.
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The General and Julia: A Novel
by Jon Clinch
Hardcover: Nov 2023
Paperback: Jul 2024
Ulysses S. Grant reflects on the crucial moments of his life as a husband, a father, a general, and a president while writing his memoirs and reckoning with his complicated legacy in this epic and intimate novel from the author of the "masterly" (The...
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Long Island Compromise: A Novel
by Taffy Brodesser-Akner
Hardcover: Jul 2024
An exhilarating novel about one American family, the dark moment that shatters their suburban paradise, and the wild legacy of trauma and inheritance, from the New York Times bestselling author of Fleishman Is in Trouble.
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The Coin: A Novel
by Yasmin Zaher
Hardcover: Jul 2024
A bold and unabashed novel about a young Palestinian woman's unraveling as she teaches at a New York City middle school, gets caught up in a scheme reselling Birkin bags, and strives to gain control over her body and mind
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The Making of Yolanda la Bruja
by Lorraine Avila
Hardcover: Apr 2023
Paperback: Jul 2024
Elizabeth Acevedo has said that reading Lorraine Avila feels like an "uppercut to the senses." You've never encountered an author with prose of this sensitivity and fire.
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The God of the Woods: A Novel
by Liz Moore
Hardcover: Jul 2024
When a teenager vanishes from her Adirondack summer camp, two worlds collide.
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A Gentleman and a Thief: The Daring Jewel Heists of a Jazz Age Rogue
by Dean Jobb
Hardcover: Jun 2024
In this captivating Jazz Age true crime about "the greatest jewel thief who ever lived" (Life Magazine), Arthur Barry, who charmed celebrities and millionaires while simultaneously planning and executing the most audacious and lucrative heists of the...
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