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Enter Tan Twan Eng's New Novel, 'The House of Doors'
At the center of Tan's latest is a real-life murder in early-20th-century British Malaya and its attendant scandal.
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In Seven Stories, Paul Yoon's New Book Spans 500 Years of Korean Diaspora
The author's third short story collection, 'The Hive and the Honey,' portrays the Korean diaspora and the universal trauma of displacement with terrifying beauty.
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The Consequences of War in Jayne Anne Phillips's 'Night Watch'
A mother and her young daughter face devastation and renewal in the aftermath of the Civil War in Phillips’s powerful and lyrical new novel.
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Julius Taranto's Wildly Original Debut
In 'How I Won a Nobel Prize,' a student on the cusp of a scientific breakthrough follows her disgraced mentor to an island where bad behavior is the norm.
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Lauren Groff's Seventh Book Encompasses All of Her Favorite Themes
In her latest novel, Lauren Groff follows the adventures of a willful servant girl who flees the Jamestown colony to brave the dangers of the outside world.
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Ruth Madievsky’s Debut Tackles Relational Dysfunction Between Sisters
Two sisters navigate a relationship both lethal and loving in Ruth Madievsky’s darkly comic debut novel.
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Love Hurts in Maud Ventura's Debut Novel
A perfect French wife confronts her obsessive love for her husband in the sly debut novel 'My Husband.'
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The Berlin Wall Falls in Jenny Erpenbeck's New Novel
A passionate love affair unfurls in East Germany as communism collapses and the prospect of reunification looms in 'Kairos.'
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Tania James's Roaring Tiger of a Novel
‘Loot’ follows the destiny of a famous mechanical toy through the fortunes of its creator and world events.
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Abraham Verghese’s Epic New Family History
‘The Covenant of Water,’ the decade-spanning new novel from the author of ‘Cutting for Stone,’ traces the story of India, medicine, and three generations of a strangely afflicted family.
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Vibhuti Jain Brings Crime and Punishment to Suburbia
In the debut novel 'Our Best Intentions,' an Indian girl in an affluent town confronts economic and racial bias after witnessing an assault.
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Margaret Atwood's New Stories
With insight and wry humor, the 'Handmaid's Tale' author's provocative new collection, 'Old Babes in the Woods,' looks at life from both sides now.
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Susanna Hoffs's Debut Novel Proves It’s Never Too Late
A washed-up rock star gets another chance at love and a career in Susanna Hoffs’s wild and spirited 'This Bird Has Flown.'
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Mother and Daughter Face Off in Zoje Stage's New Thriller
In Zoje Stage’s 'Mothered,' a mother and daughter are trapped in a house, where isolation and a troubled past lead to madness and violence.
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Rupert Holmes Makes a Matter of Life and Death
In his luscious new mystery novel, Rupert Holmes creates a school where students have to get away with murder in order to graduate.
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The Women of 'Night Wherever We Go' Fight for Their Rights
In her assured debut, Tracey Rose Peyton follows six enslaved women who are trying to avoid being forcibly impregnated.
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Be Careful What You Wish For in 'Shubeik Lubeik'
In Deena Mohamed’s debut graphic novel, wishes are for sale in a fantastical Cairo.
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Breaking Up Is Hard to Do in Monica Heisey's Bittersweet Debut Novel
'Really Good, Actually' features an endearing, acerbic heroine in her 20s who’s facing divorce after 608 days of marriage.
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Bushra Rehman Tells the Tale of Leaving Home
In Bushra Rehman’s coming-of-age novel, a young woman must leave her Pakistani community in Corona, Queens, in order to find herself.
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