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The Goldfinch by Donna Tartt

"The Goldfinch is a rarity that comes along perhaps half a dozen times per decade, a smartly written literary novel …

The wind-up bird chronicle by Haruki Murakami

Japan’s most highly regarded novelist now vaults into the first ranks of international fiction writers with this heroically imaginative novel, …

How to Talk So Little Kids Will Listen by Joanna Faber, Julie King, Heather Alicia Simms, and 6 others

Basin and Range by John McPhee

The Searcher by Tana French

A spellbinding, propulsive new novel from the bestselling mystery writer who "is in a class by herself." (The New York …

A wild sheep chase by Haruki Murakami

It begins simply enough: A twenty-something advertising executive receives a postcard from a friend, and casually appropriates the image for …

The Hunter: a Novel by Tana French

It’s a blazing summer when two men arrive in a small village in the West of Ireland. One of them …

Agent Sonya by Ben Macintyre

The Mountains Sing by Nguyễn Phan Quế Mai

With the epic sweep of Min Jin Lee’s Pachinko or Yaa Gyasi’s Homegoing and the lyrical beauty of Vaddey Ratner’s …

Kafka on the Shore by Haruki Murakami

Kafka on the Shore (海辺のカフカ, Umibe no Kafuka) is a 2002 novel by Japanese author Haruki Murakami. Its 2005 English …

Red Notice: A True Story of High Finance, Murder, and One Man?s Fight for Justice by Bill Browder

Killers of the Flower Moon by David Grann

Empire of Pain by Patrick Radden Keefe

Empire of Pain: The Secret History of the Sackler Dynasty is a 2021 book by Patrick Radden Keefe. The book …

Papillon by Henri Charrière (Papillon, #1)

Norwegian Wood by Haruki Murakami, Jay Rubin

Toru, a quiet and preternaturally serious young college student in Tokyo, is devoted to Naoko, a beautiful and introspective young …