Adult & Contemporary Fiction

Fleeing a nameless war, a soldier emerges from the Mediterranean scrubland, filthy, exhausted and seeking refuge. A chance meeting forces him to rethink his journey, and the price he puts on a life. On 11 September 2001, aboard a small cruise ship near...

'I like eating cold, clammy wraps from big pharmacies that are open late and sell just a few foods like protein bars and powders.' Flower is a book of realistic admissions, likes, dislikes, memories and no-brainer observations, treating...

What If It's Us meets They Both Die at the End in this postapocalyptic, queer YA adventure romance from debut author Erik J. Brown. Perfect for fans of Adam Silvera, Alex London, and Heartstopper by Alice Oseman.   When...

He's a paladin of a dead god, tracking a supernatural killer across a continent. She's a nun from a secretive order, on the trail of the raiders who burned her convent and kidnapped her sisters.   When their paths cross at the point of a sword,...

We've seen the musical, watched the movie, and re-read the original novel dozens of times. Finally, this is the origin story we've all been waiting for. Get to know the girl behind the witch in this dazzling coming-of-age tale. What happened to young...

Lonely, broke and depressed with a serious case of OCD, Gia finds herself at a crossroads when financial troubles lead her to Nathan, a mysterious and affluent man she encounters on a sugar dating website. Desperate for a solution, Gia is intrigued by...

Tara Selter’s epic journey through November 18th continues in Book II of the masterly On the Calculation of Volume from one of Scandinavia’s most beloved writers.   A WASHINGTON POST NOTABLE BOOK OF 2024. The first...

Short, sharp and layered with haunts, this is a deeply thematic and darkly satisfying horror story that lingers like the ghosts that walk its pages.The USA Today bestseller!   Stephen Graham Jones, the New York Times bestselling...

If the point of plot is to keep the pages turning, then there are few, if any, plots more thrilling than this. A man's murdered mistress lands him on the suspect list, and it's up to his wife to defend him. There's love, betrayal and justice in this...

"He may be the big bad villain in my story. Too bad, he doesn’t know just how villainous I am.”RosalieMatches are made in heavenExcept mine was custom made in hell.Scorched in the flames of hate, sown in the seed of deception and cursed with...

"He calls me his ruination but he forgot to tell he was mine first."   BIANCA   A fairytale wedding is every girl's dream. Isn't it. Well not mine. Seven years ago, I locked my dead heart in a cage after it was shattered into pieces. It wasn't...

The ultimate cat-and-mouse thriller starring a serial killer chef and the hungry young journalist craving to learn her secrets. Set in Japan against a backdrop of culinary intrigue and obsession, Butter has already reached cult bestseller...

“Wow, I loved this one so much! I didn’t want it to be over because I was enjoying it so much, but I couldn’t stop turning pages! House of Glass is a gripping thriller that was packed with surprises and compelling characters...

"A stunning and accomplished debut, with hugely relatable characters and an addictive storyline that kept me turning the pages well into the night. Bravo!" —BA Paris, NYT bestselling author. "Wow, The Business Trip was nonstop twists and turns. I...

What would you do if you thought your coworker was getting away with murder—literally?Dolores dela Cruz has been dying to spot one in the wild, and he fits the mold perfectly: strangler gloves, calculated charm, dashing good looks that give a leg...

A young boy in danger and an empathetic young woman determined to protect him. This chilling and lingering horror thrives in how grounded and realistic it feels, despite a rather hairy foe. Good luck sleeping after reading this.Nat Cassidy, author of the...

A gorgeously illustrated picture book for adults—with two gatefold pages inside—by Nobelist Olga Tokarczuk and illustrator Joanna Concejo, creators of The Lost Soul.A devastating putdown of our self-obsessed, superficial social media...

Jackie is back where it all began, but with romantic angst stewing, her summer with the Walter boys may be more than she bargained for.The highly anticipated sequel to My Life with the Walter Boys, the internationally bestselling novel that inspired...

“A harrowing portrait of sexual violence and its thunderous reverberations. Through Jenna Tang’s incisive translation, the reader is brought along a heartbreaking and unflinching journey.”—Crystal Hana Kim, author of If You...

Daisy Jones and the Six meets Patricia Highsmith in this addictive, intense novel about the brutal and ferocious road to glory, from the award-winning author of My Husband.  Ever since she was a child, Cléo, the French-American...