Staff Picks!
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A Man on the Moon
Andrew Chaikin
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This chronicle of the Apollo missions is a genuine epic. Exhaustive but never exhausting,...
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French Exit
Patrick deWitt
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If you are in need of profoundly meaningful fiction to signal some in-demand virtues,...
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Astroturf
Matthew Sperling
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This is a novel about steroid abuse, and not the kind of abuse you’re...
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The Shape of the Ruins
Juan Gabriel Vasquez
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Political fiction has never been so fascinating. This novel has everything: intrigue, originality and...
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West
Carys Davies
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A single-sitting epic that beautifully balances light and dark, humour and sadness. Not a...
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Circe
Madeline Miller
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Think you know the man-killing witch of Greek mythology? Think again. Miller breathes new...
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Lost Children Archive
Valeria Luiselli
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This is what an original novel is all about: style, plot and structure. Do...
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The Improbability of Love
Hannah Rothschild
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One of the most enjoyable novels I’ve read in a long time. I absolutely...
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Things We Nearly Knew
Jim Powell
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This is some smart writing. A deceptively simple tale told from the perspective of...
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Boom!
Bob Berman
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For a book about extreme, destructive forces, this is not as grim a prospect...
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Metamorphosis
Franz Kafka
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A beautiful but heartbreaking tale with a powerful impact that belies its brevity.
This collection...
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Hark
Sam Lipsyte
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All the hallmarks of the Great American modern novel – family, faith, fidelity, identity,...