The Nude
By: C. Michelle Lindley
3.59
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
A gripping, provocative, and sensual debut novel about an art historian who journeys to a Greek isl…
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1. Blue Sisters
By: Coco Mellors
4.21
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
Three estranged siblings return to their family home in New York after their beloved sister's death… read more
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- literary fiction
- lgbt
- fiction
- contemporary
- adult
- queer
"A sister is not a friend. Who can explain the urge to take a relationship as primal and complex as a sibling and reduce it to something as replaceable, as banal as a friend? Yet this status is used a…"-Coco Mellors, Blue Sisters
2. Evenings and Weekends
By: Oisín McKenna
3.96
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
For fans of Sally Rooney and Torrey Peters, a taut and profoundly moving debut that follows a cast … read more
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- literary fiction
- lgbt
- fiction
- contemporary
- adult
- queer
3. Parade
By: Rachel Cusk
3.70
Format: 198 pages, Hardcover
From the exhilarating mind of Rachel Cusk, author of the Outline trilogy, Parade disturbs and defin… read more
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- art
- literary fiction
- fiction
- contemporary
- adult
"He knew that [his work] embodied change, and he wasn’t interested in change. He was interested in the fragments that change leaves behind in its storming passage toward the future."-Rachel Cusk, Parade
"Not to be understood is effectively to be silenced, but not understanding can in its turn legitimise that silence, can illuminate one’s own unknowability. Art is the pact of individuals denying socie…"-Rachel Cusk, Parade
"Sanity and insanity were not opposites but rather were the two faces of inanimate matter, the point at which the existence of consciousness can get no further in breaking down the existence of substa…"-Rachel Cusk, Parade
"The impulse to have a child is very often a response to the woman’s own childhood, as though her childhood has left her incomplete, or has taken a part of her that she is driven to find again. The st…"-Rachel Cusk, Parade
4. I'm Mostly Here to Enjoy Myself: One Woman's Pursuit of Pleasure in Paris
By: Glynnis MacNicol
3.59
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
When you’re a woman smack in so-called “middle age” you are not promised anything at all other than… read more
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- adult
- contemporary
5. Service
By: Sarah Gilmartin
4.24
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
The waitress. The chef. The chef’s wife. Three different stories, but which one contains the truth?… read more
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- literary fiction
- fiction
- contemporary
6. Anyone's Ghost
By: August Thompson
4.11
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
An extraordinary debut novel in which the transforming love and friendship between two young men du… read more
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- literary fiction
- lgbt
- fiction
- contemporary
- adult
- queer
7. The Safekeep
By: Yael van der Wouden
4.08
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
An exhilarating, twisted tale of desire, suspicion, and obsession between two women staying in the … read more
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- lesbian
- literary fiction
- lgbt
- fiction
- historical fiction
- adult
- queer
8. Brat
By: Gabriel Smith
3.53
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
From a provocative new literary talent, a hilarious and haunted novel featuring an unlikable protag… read more
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- literary fiction
- adult
- fiction
- contemporary
"I chose this one. This is the one I care about."-Gabriel Smith, Brat
9. Consent: A Memoir
By: Jill Ciment
3.96
Format: 145 pages, Hardcover
In this unflinching account of the ardent love affair between the author and her painting teacher, … read more
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- art
10. Housemates
By: Emma Copley Eisenberg
3.66
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
Two young housemates embark on a road trip to discover themselves in a fractured America in this sp… read more
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- lesbian
- literary fiction
- lgbt
- fiction
- contemporary
- adult
- queer
"Teaching? When it’s good? A marvel. A fucking miracle. They live, and then they turn to you to tell you about it."-Emma Copley Eisenberg, Housemates
11. Hard Copy
By: Fien Veldman
3.34
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
This is a story of girl meets printer. A customer service assistant spends her long workdays pri… read more
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- literary fiction
- fiction
- contemporary
12. The Hypocrite
By: Jo Hamya
3.55
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
From a fiercely talented writer poised to be a new generation’s Rachel Cusk or Deborah Levy, a nove… read more
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- literary fiction
- adult
- fiction
- contemporary
"No stories are entirely imaginary, cherub, he'd said then. Everything is always a little bit real. Sometimes you steal things from other stories and change them until they work how you like."-Jo Hamya, The Hypocrite
"The contradiction of the time had been the heightened moral obligation to consider other people as a means to keeping one's own self-interest afloat. Showing other people care meant avoiding them."-Jo Hamya, The Hypocrite
"In the theatre's dark, he weighs up what to do out of love. There have been enough divergences so far for him to believe that Sophia's play is a self-contained thing that may only tangentially concer…"-Jo Hamya, The Hypocrite
13. The Anthropologists
By: Aysegül Savas
4.05
Format: 192 pages, Hardcover
Asya and Manu are looking at apartments, envisioning their future in a foreign city. What should th… read more
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- literary fiction
- fiction
- contemporary
14. Scrap
By: Calla Henkel
3.77
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
A true-crime obsessed young artist is drawn into the lives of an obscenely wealthy family in this f… read more
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- art
- literary fiction
- fiction
- contemporary
- adult
15. Banal Nightmare
By: Halle Butler
3.64
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
A ferocious novel by one of the boldest voices in American fiction and the author of The New Me, th… read more
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- literary fiction
- adult
- fiction
- contemporary
16. The Mesmerist
By: Caroline Woods
4.34
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
Before hypnotism, there was mesmerism. In 1894 Minneapolis, in the wake of a national financial cr… read more
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- adult
- fiction
- historical fiction
17. Blue Light Hours
By: Bruna Dantas Lobato
4.08
Format: 192 pages, Paperback
One of Electric Literature’s “75 Books by Women of Color to Read in 2024” From the National Book… read more
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- literary fiction
- fiction
- contemporary
18. 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
- fiction
- contemporary
- historical fiction
- adult
19. The Nude
By: C. Michelle Lindley
3.59
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
A gripping, provocative, and sensual debut novel about an art historian who journeys to a Greek isl… read more
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- lesbian
- art
- literary fiction
- queer
- lgbt
- fiction
- historical fiction
- contemporary
- adult
- greece
20. What It's Like in Words
By: Eliza Moss
3.86
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
Eliza Moss's intoxicating debut novel is a dark, intense, and compelling account of what happens wh… read more
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- literary fiction
- adult
- fiction
- contemporary
21. She's Always Hungry: Stories
By: Eliza Clark
3.94
Format: 240 pages, Paperback
From Eliza Clark, the author of the brilliant novels Boy Parts and Penance and one of Granta’s Best… read more
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- literary fiction
- adult
- fiction
- contemporary
