Adult & Contemporary Fiction

Heartstopper meets Derry Girls in this wonderfully hilarious rom-com about finding your first love when your personality might be too big for the world around you. Patch Simmons has decided that this is the year he will get a boyfriend, so it's goodbye...

From the bestselling author of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and The BFG comes the story of a young girl with an incredible power! To the Gregg family, hunting is just plain fun. To the girl who lives next door, it's just plain horrible. She tries to...

A heart-pounding romantasy following a rebellious princess who must compete to the death against her siblings for the crown to ensure justice, while fighting her feelings for her country's most powerful enemy by debut author Alexandra Kennington.Revna is...

From the New York Times bestselling author of Neon Gods comes two spicy romances, here in one volume.When you are drawn to someone you can’t have, do you run away from the danger or toward it? Make Me WantLucy Baudin’s ex did a...

8 chilling short stories that straddle the line between horror and erotica, full of passion and intrigue, from legendary 18th century Parisian aristocrat, the Marquis de Sade.“Ghouls and fiends, hapless femmes and dastardly villains; de Sade could...

This love story is a work in progress. When romcom author Allie Edwards crosses paths with bestselling crime novelist – aka publishing dinosaur – Martin Clark at a party, they discover they both have crippling writer’s block, overdue...

My dad abandoned me as a baby. My mom just kicked me out. Oh, and I can't stand hockey.   It's shocking how many drunken secrets Dane Sinclair fleeces from me the night we meet.   It's supposed to be a one-night stand. No numbers. No strings...

The story of one Brooklyn neighborhood through crime and gentrification, this is Jonathan Lethem at his best, and also Lethem like never before. With a cast of characters that’s as compelling as it is copious, this novel is huge in scope, yet exact...

From the National Book Award Finalist Domenico Starnone comes a new novel about childhood, memory, obsession, and the fictions we live by. Children can be cruel, and children can love as passionately and obsessively as adults. These two observations...

Something has to give... Could it be her heart? Connie has always distrusted nice guys. In her experience, they’re just waiting to reveal some horrible secret. And then she meets big, adorable, Henry Samuel Beckett—editor extraordinaire,...

LET’S CALL A TRUCE is a sexy contemporary romance about second chances at life and love, bursting with humor and a touch of angst from debut author, Amy Buchanan.   After Juliana Ryan's husband dies unexpectedly, leaving her with two grieving...

An instant USA Today Bestseller!A LibraryReads Pick!Her mission: find the Lost City of the Moon in the Amazon rainforest.His mission: protect the holy temple . . . and his heart.While her mentor may be the world’s most badass archaeologist, the...

The fantasy romance duology begun with A Fate Inked in Blood concludes in spectacular style, as shield maiden Freya risks everything in an alliance with Skaland's greatest enemy. A shield maiden fights to break the shackles of prophecy—and to...

NATIONAL BESTSELLER • She needs a divorce from her husband—but a hurricane threatens to dredge up their stormy, passionate past in this sizzling romance from the bestselling author of Say You’ll Be Mine.“The most amazing...

The legendary figure of notorious seventeenth-century Italian poisoner Giulia Tofana, thought to be the first female serial killer in history, is brought to life in this feminist retelling.Palermo 1632: Giulia is thirteen when she learns her mother...

“Bridgerton at its sexiest . . . Crush? Ha. I’m in love with the earl!” – Eloisa James, New York Times bestselling author. USA Today bestselling author Alexandra Vasti returns with another hot, hilarious Regency romp about a...

From the author of The Lesbiana's Guide to Catholic School, two best bros fake an engagement–but will their friendship survive?It’s about time roommates Alejandro and Kenny get married. Or at least, that’s what all their close friends...

A masterpiece of realism, Machado de Assis’s Dom Casmurro probes the mind of a distrustful husband with delusions of grandeur. Originally published in 1899, Dom Casmurro is widely considered to be Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis’s masterpiece...

Shipwrecks, dive bars, possession, and science—this is where contemporary horrors and ancient terrors meet. In Fresh Dirt from the Grave, a hillside is “an emerald saddle teeming with evil and beauty.” It is this collision of harshness...

A debut from a brilliant new voice, Jones paints a portrait of colorful characters and their struggle and sacrifice for a good life. An arresting setting, a sophisticated plot and a whole lot of heart all combine to make How the One-Armed Sister Sweeps...