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1 2 3 4 5 6 >>>     sort list by title | author CARETAKER A lush, disorienting novel, The Caretaker takes no prisoners as it explores the perils of devotion and the potentially lethal charisma of things Each Of Us Killers Jenny Bhatt Set in the American Midwest, England, and India (Mumbai, Ahmedabad, rural Gujarat) the stories in EACH OF US KILLERS are about people trying to realize their dreams and aspirations through their professions. NEOTENICA Neotenica is a novel of encounters: casual sex, arranged-marriage dates, cops, rowdy teenagers, lawyers, a Sapphic flirtation, a rival, a child, and two important dogs. Nine Bar Blues Stories from an Ancient Future Sheree Renée Thomas Each of these stories is a song to the Weird, a hymn of the Unnamed, a chant that calls the deep dwelling hither-gods up from the earth. --recommended by Caitlyn BLACK LEOPARD RED WOLF Spilling copious amounts of fresh warm blood, Marlon James' new fantasy dips into African Folklore and myth to breathe new life into a genre in danger of stagnation. -Daven KAFKA IN A SKIRT Stories From The Wall Deeply rooted in Chicano culture as expressed through a modern Latinx view, these stories will make you laugh at what's not funny and recognize the unfamiliarity of our evolving culture in the modern details of this 21st century vida loca of ours. ---Josiah A Brief History of Seven Killings A Novel Marlon James Winner of the 2015 Man Booker Prize, Marlon James combines masterful storytelling with his unrivaled skill at characterization and his meticulous eye for detail to forge a novel of dazzling ambition and scope. Must I Go A Novel Yiyun Li The story of a woman reflecting on her uncompromising life, and the life of a former lover, in this provocative novel. Life Events A Novel Karolina Waclawiak A woman at a crossroads learns the only way to reclaim her life is to help others die. It Is Wood, It Is Stone A Novel Gabriella Burnham With sharp, gorgeous prose, It Is Wood, It Is Stone takes place over the course of a year in São Paulo, Brazil, in which two women's lives intersect. The Island Child A Novel Molly Aitken A spellbinding, deeply felt debut novel--soaring and poignant--about passion, freedom, motherhood, and the power to shape our destinies. I Hold a Wolf by the Ears Stories Laura van den Berg An urgent and unsettling collection of women on the verge from Laura van den Berg, author of The Third Hotel. The Butterfly Lampshade A Novel Aimee Bender The first novel in ten years from the author of the beloved New York Times bestseller The Particular Sadness Of Lemon Cake, a luminous, poignant tale of a mother, a daughter, mental illness, and the fluctuating barrier between the mind and the world. UNPASSING In Chia-Chia Lin's debut novel, The Unpassing, we meet a Taiwanese immigrant family of six struggling to make ends meet on the outskirts of Anchorage, Alaska. The father, hardworking but beaten down, is employed as a plumber and repairman, while the mother, a loving, strong-willed, and unpredictably emotional matriarch, holds the house together. 1 2 3 4 5 6 >>>