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A Novel
Hardcover: Jun 2026
A sweeping novel about friendship, love, and the lifelong pursuit of art from Dave Eggers, the award-winning, bestselling author of The Circle, Hologram for the King, and The Eyes & the Impossible.
An Outcast Turned Icon's Enduring Impact on America
Hardcover: May 2025 | Paperback: Jun 2026
Published to coincide with the hundredth anniversary of his birth, the first major study of Malcolm X's influence in the sixty years since his assassination, exploring his enduring impact on culture, politics, and civil rights.
A Novel
Hardcover: May 2026
A sweeping novel of one Kentucky family's rise and fall throughout the 1980s—a tragicomic tour de force about love and marriage, parents and children, and the perils of mixing family with business, from the acclaimed author of The Animators.
A Novel
Hardcover: Apr 2026
In the vein of Happiness Falls and Family Lore, a gripping story of family history and political upheaval centered around a Chinese family-owned restaurant in Brownsville, Brooklyn and its impact on the neighborhood's Jewish and Black residents over ...
Hardcover: Jul 2025 | Paperback: Apr 2026
Three women in three different eras encounter danger and witchcraft in this eerie multigenerational horror saga from the New York Times bestselling author of Mexican Gothic.
Stories
Hardcover: Feb 2026
A stunning, fierce collection from a master of the short story and one of the most important writers of our time.
Margaret C. Anderson, Book Bans, and the Fight to Modernize Literature
Hardcover: Dec 2025
The definitive biography of overlooked queer icon Margaret C. Anderson, whose fight to publish James Joyce's Ulysses led to her arrest and trial for obscenity. Perfect for fans of The Editor and The Book-Makers.
A Life Reimagined
Hardcover: Nov 2025 | Paperback: Nov 2026
The author of Free returns with an extraordinary inquiry into historical injustice, dignity, truth, and imagination.
A Novel
Hardcover: Oct 2025 | Paperback: Sep 2026
The award-winning author of The Resisters returns with an engrossing, blisteringly funny-sad autobiographical novel tracing a tumultuous mother-daughter relationship.
A Novel
Hardcover: Sep 2025
"A small-town novel of epic proportions" (Tom Perrotta), this captivating story weaves the intimate lives of two midwestern families across generations, from World War II to the late twentieth century.
Hardcover: Aug 2025
Internationally bestselling author Miriam Toews' memoir of the will to write-a work of disobedient memory, humor, and exquisite craft set against a content-hungry, prose-stuffed society.
Hardcover: Aug 2024 | Paperback: Aug 2025
From the author of the National Book Award finalist Patron Saints of Nothing comes an emotionally charged, moving novel about four generations of Filipino American boys grappling with identity, masculinity, and their fraught father-son relationships.
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