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Our Most Anticipated Books for Spring and Summer 2021

A Little Devil in America

by Hanif Abdurraqib

Animal

by Lisa Taddeo

Lost in the Never Woods

by Aiden Thomas

Mister Impossible

by Maggie Stiefvater

Spy Island

by Chelsea Cain, et al.

Our Most Anticipated Books for Spring and Summer 2021

A Little Devil in America

by Hanif Abdurraqib

Animal

by Lisa Taddeo

Lost in the Never Woods

by Aiden Thomas

Mister Impossible

by Maggie Stiefvater

Best Fiction of 2020

Deacon King Kong

by James McBride

The Vanishing Half

by Brit Bennett

Fracture

by Andrés Neuman

Actress

by Anne Enright

Leave the World Behind

by Rumaan Alam

Best Fiction of 2020

Deacon King Kong

by James McBride

The Vanishing Half

by Brit Bennett

Fracture

by Andrés Neuman

Actress

by Anne Enright

Around the World: The Finest Fiction in Translation of 2020

Bluebeard's First Wife

by Ha Seong-nan

Bring Me the Head of Quentin Tarantino

by Julián Herbert

Hurricane Season

by Fernanda Melchor

That Time of Year

by Marie Ndiaye

The Perfect Nine

by Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o

Around the World: The Finest Fiction in Translation of 2020

Bluebeard's First Wife

by Ha Seong-nan

Bring Me the Head of Quentin Tarantino

by Julián Herbert

Hurricane Season

by Fernanda Melchor

That Time of Year

by Marie Ndiaye

Family Is Family

On Beauty

by Zadie Smith

The Corrections

by Jonathan Franzen

We Are All Completely Beside Ourselves

by Karen Joy Fowler

My Sister, the Serial Killer

by Oyinkan Braithwaite

The Family Fang

by Kevin Wilson

Family Is Family

On Beauty

by Zadie Smith

The Corrections

by Jonathan Franzen

We Are All Completely Beside Ourselves

by Karen Joy Fowler

My Sister, the Serial Killer

by Oyinkan Braithwaite

Meet You on the Fictional Quad: 10 Campus Novels

Real Life

by Brandon Taylor

The Idiot

by Elif Batuman

Chemistry

by Weike Wang

The Secret History

by Donna Tartt

Transcendent Kingdom

by Yaa Gyasi

Meet You on the Fictional Quad: 10 Campus Novels

Real Life

by Brandon Taylor

The Idiot

by Elif Batuman

Chemistry

by Weike Wang

The Secret History

by Donna Tartt

10 Short Story Collections for Short Attention Spans

Grand Union

by Zadie Smith

Sing to It

by Amy Hempel

Your Duck Is My Duck

by Deborah Eisenberg

Tenth of December

by George Saunders

Florida

by Lauren Groff

10 Short Story Collections for Short Attention Spans

Grand Union

by Zadie Smith

Sing to It

by Amy Hempel

Your Duck Is My Duck

by Deborah Eisenberg

Tenth of December

by George Saunders

Women in Translation

Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead

by Olga Tokarczuk

The Lying Life of Adults

by Elena Ferrante

The Memory Police

by Yoko Ogawa

The Vegetarian

by Han Kang

Little Eyes

by Samanta Schweblin

Women in Translation

Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead

by Olga Tokarczuk

The Lying Life of Adults

by Elena Ferrante

The Memory Police

by Yoko Ogawa

The Vegetarian

by Han Kang

Reading Africa

The Shadow King

by Maaza Mengiste

A Girl Is a Body of Water

by Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi

The Death of Vivek Oji

by Akwaeke Emezi

Things Fall Apart

by Chinua Achebe

Out of Darkness, Shining Light

by Petina Gappah

Reading Africa

The Shadow King

by Maaza Mengiste

A Girl Is a Body of Water

by Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi

The Death of Vivek Oji

by Akwaeke Emezi

Things Fall Apart

by Chinua Achebe

2020 Indigenous Authors

Crooked Hallelujah

by Kelli Jo Ford

The Night Watchman

by Louise Erdrich

The Only Good Indians

by Stephen Graham Jones

Postcolonial Love Poem

by Natalie Diaz

Empire of Wild

by Cherie Dimaline

2020 Indigenous Authors

Crooked Hallelujah

by Kelli Jo Ford

The Night Watchman

by Louise Erdrich

The Only Good Indians

by Stephen Graham Jones

Postcolonial Love Poem

by Natalie Diaz

Unreliable Narrators

Rebecca

by Daphne Du Maurier

The Remains of the Day

by Kazuo Ishiguro

We Need To Talk About Kevin

by Lionel Shriver

Lolita

by Vladimir Nabokov

I'm Thinking of Ending Things

by Iain Reid

Unreliable Narrators

Rebecca

by Daphne Du Maurier

The Remains of the Day

by Kazuo Ishiguro

We Need To Talk About Kevin

by Lionel Shriver

Lolita

by Vladimir Nabokov

Finding Home: The Immigrant Experience

How the García Girls Lost Their Accents

by Julia Alvarez

Exit West

by Mohsin Hamid

Across a Hundred Mountains

by Reyna Grande

Brooklyn

by Colm Tóibín

Brick Lane

by Monica Ali

Finding Home: The Immigrant Experience

How the García Girls Lost Their Accents

by Julia Alvarez

Exit West

by Mohsin Hamid

Across a Hundred Mountains

by Reyna Grande

Brooklyn

by Colm Tóibín

Summer Trippin': Psychedelic Lit

Hard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World

by Haruki Murakami

The Pisces

by Melissa Broder

Another Roadside Attraction

by Tom Robbins

Electric Kool Aid Acid Test

by Tom Wolfe

Labyrinths

by Jorge Luis Borges

Summer Trippin': Psychedelic Lit

Hard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World

by Haruki Murakami

The Pisces

by Melissa Broder

Another Roadside Attraction

by Tom Robbins

Electric Kool Aid Acid Test

by Tom Wolfe

Anthropomorphic Animals

The Master and Margarita

by Mikhail Bulgakov

Mink River

by Brian Doyle

Maus

by Art Spiegelman

Hollow Kingdom

by Kira Jane Buxton

Animal Farm

by George Orwell

Anthropomorphic Animals

The Master and Margarita

by Mikhail Bulgakov

Mink River

by Brian Doyle

Maus

by Art Spiegelman

Hollow Kingdom

by Kira Jane Buxton

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