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A Novel
Hardcover: Mar 2024 | Paperback: Apr 2026
A brilliant, action-packed reimagining of Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, both harrowing and ferociously funny, told from the enslaved Jim's point of view. From the "literary icon" (Oprah Daily) and Pulitzer Prize Finalist whose novel Erasure is the ...
A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War
Hardcover: Apr 2024 | Paperback: Mar 2026
The #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Splendid and the Vile brings to life the pivotal five months between the election of Abraham Lincoln and the start of the Civil War—a simmering crisis that finally tore a deeply divided nation in ...
A Novel
Hardcover: Oct 2024 | Paperback: Nov 2025
In this stunning novel, Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award–winning author Louise Erdrich tells a story of love, natural forces, spiritual yearnings, and the tragic impact of uncontrollable circumstances on ordinary people's lives.
A Novel
Hardcover: Jul 2024 | Paperback: Oct 2025
When a teenager vanishes from her Adirondack summer camp, two worlds collide.
A Novel
Hardcover: Oct 2024 | Paperback: Sep 2025
Welcome to Rivers Solomon's dark and wondrous Model Home, a new kind of haunted-house novel.
A Novel
Hardcover: Sep 2024 | Paperback: Sep 2025
A medical crisis brings one man close to death―and to love, art, and beauty―in a profound and luminous novel by award-winning author Garth Greenwell.
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.
A Novel
Hardcover: Oct 2024 | Paperback: Aug 2025
It's never too late for new beginnings.
A Novel
Hardcover: Sep 2024 | Paperback: Aug 2025
From Pulitzer Prize–winning author Elizabeth Strout comes a hopeful, healing novel about new friendships, old loves, and the very human desire to leave a mark on the world.
Hardcover: Jul 2024 | Paperback: Jul 2025
From the nationally bestselling author of the "powerful, heartbreaking" (Shelf Awareness) The Stationery Shop, a heartfelt, epic new novel of friendship, betrayal, and redemption set against three transformative decades in Tehran, Iran.
A Novel
Hardcover: Aug 2024 | Paperback: Jul 2025
In the ancient city of Nineveh, on the bank of the River Tigris, King Ashurbanipal of Mesopotamia, erudite but ruthless, built a great library that would crumble with the end of his reign.
Imperial Ambition, First Contact and the Fateful Final Voyage of Captain James Cook
Hardcover: Apr 2024 | Paperback: May 2025
From New York Times bestselling author Hampton Sides, an epic account of the most momentous voyage of the Age of Exploration, which culminated in Captain James Cook's death in Hawaii, and left a complex and controversial legacy still debated to this ...
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