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General Fiction, set in Imaginary Locations
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Joe Mungo Reed
Hardcover: 04/08/2025
A family saga following four generations on a time-bending journey from coastal Scotland to a colony on Mars.
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Vanessa Le
Paperback: 03/18/2025
"A gritty world filled with a beautifully crafted cast and an intricate magic system. A smart, lush, and ...
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Stuart Turton
Paperback: 03/11/2025
From the bestselling author of The 7 1/2 Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle and The Devil and the Dark Water comes an...
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Emily J. Taylor
Hardcover: 02/25/2025
The New York Times bestselling author of Hotel Magnifique returns with another glittering dark fantasy about a...
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Scott Alexander Howard
Paperback: 02/18/2025
For fans of David Mitchell, Ruth Ozeki, and Kazuo Ishiguro, an elegant and exhilarating literary speculative ...
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Dani Diaz
Paperback: 01/14/2025
In this captivating debut YA graphic novel, two best friends becoming more than friends feels like a dream ...
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Heather O'Neill
Hardcover: 01/07/2025
From the hugely acclaimed author beloved by literary lights, including Emily St. John Mandel, Kelly Link, and ...
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