Tell Me I'm An Artist
By: Chelsea Martin
3.93
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
A portrait of the artist as a work-in-progress (Sharma Shields), this hilarious and incisive coming…
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1. Taipei
By: Tao Lin
3.33
Format: 248 pages, Paperback
"At some point, maybe twenty minutes after he'd begun refreshing Twitter, Tumblr, Facebook, Gmail i… read more
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- literary fiction
- novels
- fiction
- contemporary
"On average, since the urge to kill myself isn't so strong that I actually kill myself, the world is worth living in."-Tao Lin, Taipei
"Nice" said Paul staring transfixed at Fran's delicate and extreme gaze, like that of a skeleton with eyeballs, or a person with their face peeled off."-Tao Lin, Taipei
"Gradually, after being the target a few times of a similar capriciousness, which he discerned as default behavior for most people, and not liking it, Paul learned to not be more generous or enthusias…"-Tao Lin, Taipei
"He wanted to hide by shrinking past zero, through the dot at the end of himself, to a negative size, into an otherworld, where he would find a place— in an enormous city, too large to know itself, or…"-Tao Lin, Taipei
2. The Sarah Book
By: Scott McClanahan
4.50
Format: 168 pages, Paperback
"McClanahan's prose is miasmic, dizzying, repetitive. A rushing river of words that reflects the ch… read more
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- literary fiction
- novels
- fiction
- contemporary
3. what purpose did i serve in your life
By: Marie Calloway
4.27
Format: 197 pages, Paperback
Marie Calloway emerged in 2011, a controversial, compelling young talent whose work drove intense a… read more
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4. Perfume & Pain
By: Anna Dorn
4.06
Format: 352 pages, Paperback
A controversial Los Angeles author attempts to revive her career and finally find true love in this… read more
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- literary fiction
- adult
- fiction
- contemporary
"I sit down wanting to write the great lesbian love story, but wacko bitches just keep coming out."-Anna Dorn, Perfume & Pain
5. Worry
By: Alexandra Tanner
3.36
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
Frances Ha meets No One Is Talking About This in a debut that follows two twenty-something siblings… read more
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- literary fiction
- humor
- fiction
- contemporary
- novels
- adult
6. All-Night Pharmacy
By: Ruth Madievsky
3.52
Format: 304 pages, ebook
*An instant national bestseller* Winner of the National Jewish Book Award for Debut Fiction Fin… read more
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- literary fiction
- adult
- fiction
- contemporary
"You could fall asleep spooning her and wake up with a screwdriver pressed to your throat."-Ruth Madievsky, All-Night Pharmacy
7. They're Going to Love You
By: Meg Howrey
4.08
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
A magnetic tale of betrayal, art, and ambition, set in the world of professional ballet, New York C… read more
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- literary fiction
- novels
- fiction
- contemporary
"Marriage is always kind of a net loss, for girls."-Meg Howrey, They're Going to Love You
"I've had a life of interrupted things, you see. Perhaps I can't bear to have one more part of myself go unfinished."-Meg Howrey, They're Going to Love You
"All this wasted time. For nothing. For ego. Because nobody could get exactly what they wanted. Because nobody knew how to stop themselves from being themselves."-Meg Howrey, They're Going to Love You
"What is the thing that happens in a friendship that isn't an absence of sex? The thing added, that's maybe only between women. Not a matter of our organs or whether we were born with them or what we …"-Meg Howrey, They're Going to Love You
8. My Last Innocent Year
By: Daisy Alpert Florin
3.75
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
An incisive, deeply resonant debut novel about a nonconsensual sexual encounter that propels one wo… read more
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- literary fiction
- coming of age
- fiction
- contemporary
- novels
- adult
9. The Novelist
By: Jordan Castro
3.41
Format: 196 pages, Hardcover
Brisk and shockingly witty, exuberantly scatological as well as deeply wise, The Novelist is a deli… read more
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- literary fiction
- humor
- fiction
- contemporary
- novels
10. Leave Society
By: Tao Lin
3.97
Format: 368 pages, Paperback
A bold portrait of a writer working to balance all his lives—as an artist, a son, and a loner. A VI… read more
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- literary fiction
- novels
- fiction
- contemporary
"Patched-together or hard-won coverings of positivity flew away with ridiculous suddenness, like hats, or else gradually and unceremoniously, over days, like paint."-Tao Lin, Leave Society
11. Tell Me I'm An Artist
By: Chelsea Martin
3.93
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
A portrait of the artist as a work-in-progress (Sharma Shields), this hilarious and incisive coming… read more
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- art
- literary fiction
- coming of age
- feminism
- humor
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- novels
- adult
12. Ripe
By: Sarah Rose Etter
3.63
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
A year into her dream job at a cutthroat Silicon Valley startup, Cassie finds herself trapped in a … read more
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- literary fiction
- adult
- fiction
- contemporary
"The open office floor plan is a form of strangulation."-Sarah Rose Etter, Ripe
"Maybe there must always be two of us—our real selves and the ones we create to survive in the world as it is."-Sarah Rose Etter, Ripe
"When you're young, every part of life seems big and monumental. Once older you can see it for what it is: smaller pieces of a larger game you have no choice but to play."-Sarah Rose Etter, Ripe
"If the brain is elastic and memory is faulty, maybe all of these stories are wrong. Maybe it happened a different way altogether. Maybe I was happy and I just forget that now."-Sarah Rose Etter, Ripe
13. Molly
By: Blake Butler
3.66
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
A gripping, unforgettable memoir from one of the best, most original writers of the 21st century. … read more
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- adult
14. Body High
By: Jon Lindsey
4.20
Format: 188 pages, Paperback
Squirting across the sunburned landscape of Southern California, Body High is a journey marked by m… read more
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- novels
- fiction
- contemporary
15. Sirens & Muses
By: Antonia Angress
3.94
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
Four artists are drawn into a web of rivalry and desire at an elite art school and on the streets o… read more
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- art
- literary fiction
- fiction
- contemporary
- adult
"It was finally April, and the dogwoods were in bloom, flowerbeds everywhere lurid with color."-Antonia Angress, Sirens & Muses
"They sat there in silence, each avoiding the other's gaze, and Karina felt the moment slipping away from her. "I think--" she began. "I think that the people we become infatuated with are the ones wh…"-Antonia Angress, Sirens & Muses
"I think it's easy, when...when you're neglecting your own happiness, to inadvertently neglect the happiness of the people you love. It's sort of like you think you're being selfless or self-sacrifici…"-Antonia Angress, Sirens & Muses
16. Aesthetica
By: Allie Rowbottom
3.36
Format: 264 pages, Hardcover
In a debut novel as radiant as it is caustic, a former influencer confronts her past—and takes inve… read more
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- literary fiction
- feminism
- fiction
- contemporary
- novels
- adult
17. Teenager
By: Bud Smith
3.93
Format: 400 pages, Paperback
Two teenagers, in love and insane, journey across the United States in this Bonnie and Clyde-like a… read more
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- literary fiction
- coming of age
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- novels
18. Tonight I'm Someone Else: Essays
By: Chelsea Hodson
3.75
Format: 224 pages, Kindle Edition
A highly anticipated collection, from the writer Maggie Nelson has called, “bracingly good…refreshi… read more
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- feminism
- contemporary
"I’ve always liked men who look as if they’re from another time."-Chelsea Hodson, Tonight I'm Someone Else: Essays
"I didn't keep a journal then. I was busy, or I thought I was, but mostly I thought anything important would stay with me."-Chelsea Hodson, Tonight I'm Someone Else: Essays
"I’m trying to write something so good, so pure, so perfect that I’ll never have to have children; I’ll have created something that can stand in for me, that can live on after me.."-Chelsea Hodson, Tonight I'm Someone Else: Essays
"Money can do that if you let it--if you close your eyes and enter its dream, the one where you are well dressed, fit, successful, in love with exactly the right person. The gym I used to belong to co…"-Chelsea Hodson, Tonight I'm Someone Else: Essays
19. Hello Friend We Missed You
By: Richard Owain Roberts
4.04
Format: 200 pages, Paperback
Guardian Not the Booker Prize Winner 2020 HELLO FRIEND WE MISSED YOU is a deeply poignant and b… read more
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- literary fiction
- fiction
- contemporary
20. The War for Gloria
By: Atticus Lish
3.81
Format: 464 pages, Hardcover
From the author of the PEN/Faulkner winning debut novel Preparation for the Next Life--a searing, t… read more
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- literary fiction
- fiction
- contemporary
- novels
- adult
21. Vagablonde
By: Anna Dorn
3.52
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
Vagablonde is a darkly humorous, rollercoaster ride through the Los Angeles music scene about a wom… read more
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- humor
- adult
- fiction
- contemporary
