Contemporary Fiction

From the author of The Sympathizer, winner of the 2016 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, The Refugees is the second piece of fiction from a powerful voic...

This fourth thrilling Tracers romantic suspense novel from New York Times and USA TODAY bestselling author Laura Griffin features Sophie Barrett an...

Worm Story was originally published in 1985, and was adapted for the screen in 2007 by Lee Chang-dong as Secret Sunshine starring Jeon Do-yeon and ...

This collection introduces the work of Japans foremost Marxist writer, Kobayashi Takiji (19031933), to an English-speaking audience, providing acce...

This captivating short novel follows the journey of North Korean refugee Loh Kiwan to a place where he doesnt speak the language or understand the ...

Hideyoshi made a strangled noise, words stifled by his rage. . . . [He] flew down from the dais, the toes of his gold brocade socks flashing over t...

Alex McKenzie is a promising young hockey player with hopes of making the Quebec City junior hockey team. Once Alex and his friend Tommy, who is al...

Exploring contemporary life and the penetrating energy of youth, this novel follows Anna, an introspective, alienated teenager without hope. Anna a...

Presented in a stark dystopian setting, this extraordinary novella follows a lesbian couple on their journeys through the nightmarish reality of th...

A sprawling story confronting social, historical, and racial tensions, this novel is set against the backdrop of the Trail of Tears, when President...

In the autumn of 1929, while hunting in a lonely stretch of north Florida woods, young Rex Holliman stumbles across the aftermath of a strange doub...

Pauline tells her personal story of growing up through paradoxes and insights that blend social, religious, and moral textures. Her world is popula...

Nineteen-year-old Jason is lost. The rush of graduation parties has subsided, the ubiquitous discussion of college departures dimmed to a dull roa...

Tom Rowden has been riding away from the Pecos River for twenty years, plagued by the haunting image of his wife, Sarah, the second before he kille...

Set primarily during the early 1940s, A Texas Jubilee is a collection of short stories about life in fictional Bodark Springs, Texas. Through these...

Winter, teenagers, and dreams of glory come together in this novel about the reaction of a small working-class town when the local hero decides not...

Normal0falsefalsefalseMicrosoftInternetExplorer4By the Noble Daring of Her Sons is a tale of ordinary Florida citizens who, during extraordinary ti...

Since 9/11 there has been a cultural and political blossoming among those of the Afghan diaspora, especially in the United States, revealing a vibr...

Whispers of a Lesser God is the third in a collection of short, sharp, sarcastic satires that speak to the reader in a simple, effective fashion. T...

A gentle, romantic and reflective story about recently retired Will Williams who is severely grieving after the death of his wife, Rosemary, follow...