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The Familiar
by Leigh Bardugo
During the Spanish Golden Age, Luzia Cotado, gifted with magic, garners the attention of the disgraced secretary to Spain's king, plunging her into a world where the lines between magic, science, and fraud blur—and where she must enlist the help of an embittered immortal familiar whose deadly secrets could destroy them both.
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Old God's time
by Sebastian Barry
When two former colleagues turn up at his door with questions about a decades-old case, one that has haunted him for years, recently retired policeman Tom Kettle finds himself pulled into the darkest currents of his past.
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Infinity Gate
by M. R. Carey
The Pandominion: a political and trading alliance of a million worlds—except that they're really just the one world, Earth, in many different realities. When an AI threat arises that could destroy everything the Pandominion has built, they'll eradicate it by whatever means necessary, no matter the cost to human life. Scientist Hadiz Tambuwal is looking for a solution to her own Earth's environmental collapse when she stumbles across the secret of inter-dimensional travel. It could save everyone on her dying planet, but now she's walked into the middle of a war on a scale she never dreamed of and needs to choose a side before it kills her.
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Birnam Wood
by Eleanor Catton
The founder of a guerilla gardening group that plants crops on roadsides, parks, and neglected yards fights an enigmatic American billionaire over a parcel of land in the new novel from the Booker Prize-winning author of The Luminaries.
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The Adventures of Amina Al-Sirafi
by S. A. Chakraborty
While trying to settle into a life of piety, motherhood, and absolutely nothing that hints of the supernatural, Amina al-Sirafi, one of the Indian Ocean's most notorious pirates, is offered a job she cannot refuse. But she soon discovers this final chance at glory comes with a high
price—her soul.
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Georgie, All Along
by Kate Clayborn
Returning to her hometown, an L.A. personal assistant discovers her teenage diary and decides to use it as a guidebook to forge a new path. Georgie's plans hit a snag when she comes face-to-face with an unexpected roommate...But this quiet, grouchy man is more than just his reputation, and he offers to help Georgie with her quest.
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The New Life
by Tom Crewe
In late 19th-century London, after Oscar Wilde is arrested, two men, who have collaborated on a book in defense of homosexuality, must decide if publishing their project is bravery or foolishness as they risk ostracism, imprisonment, their safety, and the safety of the people they love.
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Ana María and the Fox
by Liana De la Rosa
Seeking refuge in London from the French occupation of Mexico, a Mexican heiress enjoys her first taste of freedom away from her domineering father and the scorching looks she begins receiving from a member of Parliament, Gideon Fox.
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You Dreamed of Empires
by Álvaro Enrigue
Bringing to life Tenochtitlan at its height and reimagining its destiny, Enrigue takes us back to 1519 where conquistador Hernán Cortés meets emperor Moctezuma in a collision of two worlds, two empires, two languages, and two possible futures.
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Immortal Longings
by Chloe Gong
Princess Calla Tuoleimi plans to take down her family's monarchy during the annual palace games but must decide between her kingdom or her new lover, an exiled aristocrat.
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Night Will Find You
by Julia Heaberlin
Astrophysicist and reluctant psychic Vivvy Bouchet, agreeing to help the police with a high-profile cold case of a kidnapped girl, becomes the target of a conspiracy theorist podcast. She fights back with both her scientific mind and her inexplicable gifts to find a child who haunts her and to lay some of her own ghosts to rest.
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The Great Reclamation
by Rachel Heng
With the future of their fishing village in jeopardy after the Japanese army invades Singapore, Ah Boon, gifted with the unique ability to locate bountiful, movable islands that no one else can find, and Siok Mei, the spirited girl he has come to love, must decide who they want to be.
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Happiness Falls
by Angie Kim
Mia isn't initially concerned when her family fails to return from a walk. She is alarmed when her mute brother Eugene, who suffers from a rare genetic condition, returns bloody and alone and is unable to describe what happened to their father.
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Bright Young Women
by Jessica Knoll
In 1978 when two women vanish without a trace, Tina Cannon believes they are targets of the All-American Sex Killer. Learning about the massacre at a Florida State University sorority, she heads to the Sunshine State, where she is on a collision course with one last impending tragedy.
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Yellowface
by R. F. Kuang
After the death of her literary rival in a freak accident, author June Hayward steals her just-finished masterpiece, sending it to her agent as her own work, but as emerging evidence threatens her success, she discovers how far she'll go to keep what she thinks she deserves.
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The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store
by James McBride
When a skeleton is unearthed in the small, close-knit community of Chicken Hill, Pennsylvania in 1972, an unforgettable cast of characters—living on the margins of white, Christian America—closely guard a secret, especially when the truth is revealed about what happened and the part the town's white establishment played in it.
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Wandering Stars
by Tommy Orange
Wandering Stars traces the legacies of the Sand Creek Massacre of 1864 and the Carlisle Industrial School for Indians through to the shattering aftermath of Orvil Redfeather's shooting in There There.
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