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Hardcover: May 2026
A sweeping novel about a correspondent trapped behind enemy lines during the Korean War, and the women who help her find her way home, from the national bestselling author of Daughters of Shandong.
When I found the courage to lift my head, I ...
A Novel
Hardcover: Jun 2025 | Paperback: May 2026
A novel tracing a father's disappearance across time, nations, and memory, from the author of Trust Exercise.
Hardcover: Apr 2025 | Paperback: Apr 2026
From the author of the bestselling literary sensations Convenience Store Woman and Earthlings comes a surprising and highly imaginative story set in a version of Japan where sex between married couples has vanished and all children are born by ...
A Novel
Hardcover: Apr 2026
A fierce and gorgeous debut novel about a teenager who runs away from her abusive home to live in a boarding house for single women as a global financial crash threatens the people of Seoul.
A Novel
Hardcover: Jan 2025 | Paperback: Mar 2026
Han Kang's most revelatory book since The Vegetarian, We Do Not Part tells the story of a friendship between two women while powerfully reckoning with a hidden chapter of Korean history.
A Novel
Hardcover: Mar 2026
From Mieko Kawakami, award-winning author of Breasts and Eggs, comes a bold novel of sacrifice and the tumultuous bonds of sisterhood, set in the gritty Tokyo of the 1990s.
A Novel
Hardcover: Nov 2025 | Paperback: Oct 2026
A life-affirming novel of family, mending, and how we learn to love, from the award-winning Bryan Washington.
A Novel
Hardcover: Jul 2025 | Paperback: Jul 2027
A gripping novel mixing mythology, family drama, espionage, and high technology from the international bestselling author of Bullet Train, already in development for a major film starring Anne Hathaway and Salma Hayek.
A Novel
Hardcover: Aug 2024 | Paperback: Jul 2025
From the award-winning, psychologically astute author of The Memory Police, a hypnotic, introspective novel about an affluent Japanese family navigating buried secrets, and their young house guest who uncovers them.
Hardcover: Jul 2024 | Paperback: Jun 2025
A fierce mixed-race fighter develops a powerful attachment to the yakuza princess she's been forced to protect in this explosive queer thriller: Kill Bill meets The Handmaiden meets Thelma and Louise.
A Novel
Hardcover: Apr 2023 | Paperback: May 2025
Set between the last years of the "Chinese Windrush" in 1966 and Hong Kong's Handover to China in 1997, a mysterious inheritance sees a young woman from London uncovering buried secrets in her late mother's homeland in this captivating, wry debut ...
A Novel
Hardcover: Mar 2025
A bombshell bestseller in Japan, a provocative, defiant debut novel about a young woman in a care home seeking autonomy and the full possibilities of her life—"a darkly funny portrait of disability" (Japan Times)
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