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Prediction, Power, and the Fight for the Future, from Ancient Oracles to AI
Hardcover: Apr 2026
From an award-winning University of Oxford professor comes a brilliant, urgent new look at prophecies—the predictions that determine our lives, from our personal finances and the quality of our healthcare to the news and social media we consume...
A Novel
Hardcover: Apr 2025 | Paperback: Apr 2026
An often hilarious, surprisingly moving portrait of a long-married couple, seen through the eyes of their wickedly observant daughter—for fans of A Man Called Ove and The Royal Tenenbaums.
A Journey into Consciousness
Hardcover: Feb 2026
From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of How to Change Your Mind, a panoptic exploration of consciousness—what it is, who has it, and why—and a meditation on the essence of our humanity.
A Novel
Hardcover: Feb 2025 | Paperback: Feb 2026
A new novel of startling intelligence from prizewinning Australian author Michelle de Kretser, following a writer looking back on her young adulthood and grappling with what happens when life smashes through the boundaries of art.
A Novel
Hardcover: Jan 2026
A wise, playful, electric novel from the #1 New York Times bestselling, Booker Prize–winning author of Lincoln in the Bardo, taking place at the bedside of an oil company CEO in the twilight hours of his life as he is ferried from this world ...
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.
Hardcover: Jul 2024 | Paperback: Oct 2025
A young widow grapples with the arrival of a once-in-a-lifetime comet and its tumultuous consequences, in a debut novel that blends mystery, astronomy, and romance, perfect for fans of Emma Cline's The Girls and Ottessa Moshfegh's Death in Her Hands....
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: Jul 2024 | Paperback: Jul 2025
Asya and Manu are looking at apartments, envisioning their future in a foreign city. What should their life here look like? What rituals will structure their days? Whom can they consider family?
A Novel
Hardcover: Sep 2024 | Paperback: Jul 2025
From Rachel Kushner, a Booker Prize finalist, two-time National Book Award finalist, and "one of the most gifted authors of her generation" (The New York Times Book Review), comes a new novel about a seductive and cunning American woman who ...
A Novel
Hardcover: Jul 2024 | Paperback: Jul 2025
Negotiating the terrain of Kazuo Ishiguro's Klara and the Sun and Emily St. John Mandel's Sea of Tranquility, a brilliant, haunting speculative novel from a #1 New York Times bestselling translator that sets out to answer the question: What does it ...
A Novel
Hardcover: Apr 2024 | Paperback: Apr 2025
From the writer Anthony Doerr calls "a massive talent," the story of four brilliant Irish sisters, orphaned in childhood, who scramble to reconnect when the oldest disappears into the Irish countryside.
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