Margot
By: Wendell Steavenson
3.46
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
It’s the mid-1950s and Margot Thornsen is growing up between a Park Avenue apartment in New York an…
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1. Künstlers in Paradise
By: Cathleen Schine
3.53
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
The beloved bestselling author of The Three Weissmanns of Westport—once dubbed “the modern-day Jewi… read more
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- literary fiction
- coming of age
- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
- contemporary
"If not a lost art, then an art that often rushes away from contemporary writers with all the excited energy of a disobedient dog. At least, that dog runs off from me. The best I have been able to do …"-Cathleen Schine, Künstlers in Paradise
2. Exhibit
By: R.O. Kwon
3.24
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
From bestselling author R. O. Kwon, an exhilarating, blazing-hot novel about a woman caught between… read more
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- literary fiction
- fiction
- contemporary
3. The Guest
By: Emma Cline
3.29
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
A young woman pretends to be someone she isn't in this stunning novel by the New York Times bestsel… read more
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- literary fiction
- fiction
- contemporary
"Younger men had to make everything mean something, had to turn every choice and preference into a referendum on their personality."-Emma Cline, The Guest
"He assumed her attention when he spoke. He had his insecurities, his anxieties. But underlying it all was the certainty that the world would be generous in its orientation toward him."-Emma Cline, The Guest
"All the women in the show hated each other, hated each other so much, just so they could avoid hating their husbands. Only their little dogs, blinking from their laps, seemed real: they were the wome…"-Emma Cline, The Guest
4. Vintage Contemporaries
By: Dan Kois
3.55
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
Slate editor Dan Kois makes his fiction debut with this stunning coming-of-age novel set in New Yor… read more
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- new york
- literary fiction
- coming of age
- fiction
- historical fiction
- contemporary
5. Thirst for Salt
By: Madelaine Lucas
3.84
Format: 272 pages, Paperback
A Bustle, LitHub, Debutiful, and NYLON Most Anticipated Book of 2023 A Goodreads Buzziest Book of t… read more
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- coming of age
- literary fiction
- fiction
- contemporary
"As if it were possible to circumnavigate memory."-Madelaine Lucas, Thirst for Salt
"I like you as you are, he said. Even if you're going to wear me out."-Madelaine Lucas, Thirst for Salt
"As lovers learn, when love ends, you lose the future as well as the past."-Madelaine Lucas, Thirst for Salt
"The trouble is that our dreams, like our memories, are not immune to revision."-Madelaine Lucas, Thirst for Salt
6. 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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- new york
- literary fiction
- historical
- fiction
- historical 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
7. 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
- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
- contemporary
8. Alice Sadie Celine
By: Sarah Blakley-Cartwright
3.01
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
It’s opening night, but Alice’s performance in the local Bay Area production of The Winter’s Tale i… read more
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- literary fiction
- fiction
- contemporary
9. Grey Dog
By: Elliott Gish
3.96
Format: 400 pages, Paperback
A subversive literary horror novel that disrupts the tropes of women’s historical fiction with delu… read more
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- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
10. The Apartment
By: Ana Menéndez
3.27
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
Bristling with compassion, desire, and a longing to connect, The Apartment is a portrait of the com… read more
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- literary fiction
- historical
- fiction
- contemporary
- historical fiction
11. Nonfiction
By: Julie Myerson
4.10
Format: 240 pages, Paperback
This is definitely not a ghost story. But for a while after you’re gone, I see you everywhere. E… read more
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- literature
- literary fiction
- fiction
- contemporary
12. My Men
By: Victoria Kielland
3.12
Format: 200 pages, Kindle Edition
Based on the true story of Norwegian maid Belle Gunness, 19th-century America’s most notorious seri… read more
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- contemporary
- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
13. Lovers in Auschwitz: A True Story
By: Keren Blankfeld
4.26
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
“Mesmerizing and inspirational.”—Judy Batalion, New York Times bestselling author of The Light of D… read more
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- historical
14. Aug 9 - Fog
By: Kathryn Scanlan
3.56
Format: 128 pages, Hardcover
A stark, elegiac account of unexpected pleasures and the progress of seasons Fifteen years ago, … read more
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- literature
- literary fiction
- fiction
15. Daughter
By: Claudia Dey
3.95
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
In Claudia Dey’s Daughter, a woman long caught in her father's web strives to make a life—and art—o… read more
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- literature
- literary fiction
- fiction
- contemporary
16. Mother Doll
By: Katya Apekina
3.78
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
A kaleidoscopic novel about the shadow of trauma in Russian history that follows four generations o… read more
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- literary fiction
- literature
- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
- contemporary
17. Margot
By: Wendell Steavenson
3.46
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
It’s the mid-1950s and Margot Thornsen is growing up between a Park Avenue apartment in New York an… read more
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- new york
- literary fiction
- literature
- historical
- feminism
- coming of age
- college
- fiction
- historical fiction
- contemporary
18. A Dream Life (Short Books by Great Women Writers)
By: Claire Messud
3.26
Format: 136 pages, Hardcover
A jewel of a novel by New York Times -bestselling author Claire Messud When the Armstrong family m… read more
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- literary fiction
- fiction
- contemporary
19. Colored Television
By: Danzy Senna
3.83
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
A dark comedy about second acts, creative appropriation, and the racial identity–industrial complex… read more
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- literary fiction
- fiction
- contemporary
20. The Most
By: Jessica Anthony
3.37
Format: 144 pages, Paperback
From “one of our most thrilling and singular innovators on the page” (Laura Van Den Berg), a tightl… read more
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- literary fiction
- historical
- fiction
- contemporary
- historical fiction
21. Nine Shiny Objects
By: Brian Castleberry
3.19
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
"In this extraordinary novel, Castleberry brilliantly hopscotches from person to person, from era t… read more
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- historical
- literary fiction
- fiction
- historical fiction
