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James by Percival Everett

James by Percival Everett In this retelling of The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, Percival Everett gives us enslaved Jim's point…

Day by Michael Cunningham

Day by Michael Cunningham This novel is wonderful for its in-depth character portrayals. Cunningham takes very authentic and simple domestic…

Little Monsters by Adrienne Brodeur

Little Monsters by Adrienne Brodeur In Little Monsters, as in her memoir Wild Game, I loved Brodeur's writing, especially the…

The Marriage Portrait by Maggie O’Farrell

The Marriage Portrait by Maggie O'Farrell If you loved Hamnet by Maggie O'Farrell, this one is a bit of a…

The Stark Beauty of Last Things by Celine Keating

The Stark Beauty of Last Things by Celine Keating The Stark Beauty of Last Things is a poetic novel that…

Wellness by Nathan Hill

Wellness by Nathan Hill I loved The Nix and when I heard Nathan Hill had a new novel coming out,…

The Ministry for the Future by Kim Stanley Robinson

The Ministry for the Future by Kim Stanley Robinson This is a work of science fiction that reads like it…

Tom Lake by Ann Patchett

Tom Lake By Ann Patchett I listened to this on audio, such a delight as Meryl Streep was the narrator.…

The Twenty: by Marianne C. Bohr

The Twenty: One Woman’s Trek Across Corsica on the GR20 Trail by Marianne C. Bohr A great read which will…

Trust by Hernan Diaz

Trust by Hernan Diaz After learning this work shared the Pulitzer Prize in Fiction with Demon Copperhead, I had to…