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The Hanged Man by Francesca Lia Block

After the death of her father, Laurel is haunted by a legacy of family secrets, hidden shame, and shattered glass. …

Normal People by Sally Rooney, Sally Rooney

Rubbish. A quarter of it is love scenes. Very steamy like fifty shades of grey

克拉拉与太阳 by Kazuo Ishiguro, 宋佥

克拉拉是一个专为陪伴儿童而设计的太阳能人工智能机器人（AF），具有极高的观察、推理与共情能力。她坐在商店展示橱窗里，注视着街头路人以及前来浏览橱窗的孩子们的一举一动。她始终期待着很快就会有人挑中她，不过，当这种永久改变境遇的可能性出现时，克拉拉却被提醒不要过分相信人类的诺言。

在《克拉拉与太阳》这部作品中，石黑一雄通过一位令人难忘的叙述者的视角，观察千变万化的现代社会，探索了一个根本性的问题：究竟什么是爱？

My Year of Rest and Relaxation by Ottessa Moshfegh

It's early 2000 on New York City's Upper East Side, and the alienation of Moshfegh's unnamed young protagonist from others …

You: A Novel by Caroline Kepnes

When aspiring writer and recent Brown graduate Guinevere Beck strides into the bookstore where Joe works, he's instantly smitten. Beck …

Empty: A Memoir by Susan Burton

The Lottery by Shirley Jackson (Tale Blazers)

A cautionary short story about the dangers of unexamined traditions and the dark side of human nature.

Naomi by Jun'ichirō Tanizaki

The Haunting of Hill House by Shirley Jackson (Penguin classics)

First published in 1959, Shirley Jackson's The Haunting of Hill House has been hailed as a perfect work of unnerving …

Margaret Atwood, "The handmaid's tale" by Hélène Greven

Why We Sleep by Matthew P. Walker

With two appearances on CBS This Morning and Fresh Air's most popular interview of 2017, Matthew Walker has made abundantly …

The Quick And The Dead by Joy Williams

Observatory Mansions by Edward Carey

"Easily the most brilliant fiction I've seen this year -- it proves the potential brilliance of the novel form."-- John …

Sharp Objects by Gillian Flynn

WICKED above her hipbone, GIRL across her heart.

Words are like a road map to reporter Camille Preaker's troubled past. …

The Temple of the Golden Pavilion by 三島由紀夫