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  • Blood Test
    by Charles Baxter
    Hardcover (10/01/2024)
    From the winner of the PEN/Malamud Award and "one of our most gifted writers" (Chicago Tribune) comes a comic ...
  • Women's Hotel
    by Daniel M. Lavery
    Hardcover (10/01/2024)
    From the New York Times bestselling author and advice columnist, a poignant and funny debut novel about the ...
  • Tell Me Everything
    by Elizabeth Strout
    Hardcover (09/01/2024)
    From Pulitzer Prize–winning author Elizabeth Strout comes a hopeful, healing novel about new friendships...
  • The Barn
    by Wright Thompson
    Hardcover (09/01/2024)
    A shocking and revelatory account of the murder of Emmett Till that lays bare how forces from around the world...
  • The Puzzle Box
    by Danielle Trussoni
    Hardcover (10/01/2024)
    Two sisters. A lost imperial treasure. The world's greatest puzzle master has twenty-four hours to solve the ...
  • The Schubert Treatment
    by Claire Oppert
    Hardcover (10/01/2024)
    A celebrated art therapist plays the cello for her patients—and offers a moving reflection on the ...
  • Season of the Swamp
    by Yuri Herrera
    Hardcover (10/01/2024)
    A major new novel set in nineteenth-century New Orleans by the author of Signs Preceding the End of the World....
  • The Empusium
    by Olga Tokarczuk
    Hardcover (09/01/2024)
    The Nobelist's latest masterwork, set in a sanitarium on the eve of World War I, probes the horrors that lie ...
  • Model Home
    by Rivers Solomon
    Hardcover (10/01/2024)
    Welcome to Rivers Solomon's dark and wondrous Model Home, a new kind of haunted-house novel.
  • Suggested in the Stars
    by Yoko Tawada
    Paperback (10/01/2024)
    On the heels of Scattered All Over the Earth, Yoko Tawada's new and irresistible Suggested in the ...
  • Playground
    by Richard Powers
    Hardcover (09/01/2024)
    A magisterial new novel from the Pulitzer Prize–winning and New York Times best-selling author of The ...
  • Final Cut
    by Charles Burns
    Hardcover (09/01/2024)
    The beloved and award-winning author of Black Hole's haunting and visually arresting story of an artist's ...
  • Shred Sisters
    by Betsy Lerner
    Hardcover (10/01/2024)
    No one will love you more or hurt you more than a sister.

    From Betsy Lerner, celebrated author of The ...
  • The Night Guest
    by Hildur Knútsdóttir
    Hardcover (09/01/2024)
    Hildur Knútsdóttir's The Night Guest is an eerie and ensnaring story set in contemporary Reykjav&#...

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    Intermezzo
    by Sally Rooney
    In 2022, Sally Rooney delivered a lecture that later ran in The Paris Review, in which she stated ...
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    Final Cut
    by Charles Burns
    Illustrator and writer Charles Burns is no stranger to the horror circuit. Most prominently known ...
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    Season of the Swamp
    by Yuri Herrera
    Though he will go on to become President, reformer, and national hero of Mexico, in 1853 Benito Ju&#...
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    Playground
    by Richard Powers
    The primary narrator of Richard Powers' latest novel, Playground, is Todd Keane, who at 57 years old...

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