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The sitting month is what completes the cycle. Daughter becomes mother. There is no way to change what has always been true. Jenny Huang has just given birth. Alone in her Upper West Side apartment, she stares at the small creature in the crib, waiting to feel something. Far from miraculously...

A sweat-slicked, painfully funny novel about obsession, ambition and a woman’s doomed attempt to run from herself. A woman walks into a gym and lies to get a job. The gym is a palace of possibility. Here she can transform and start a new life, away from emails and presentations and stressful...

BoxBoxBoxBox, a new Fourth Estate book, full description to follow when available...

延凌率いる梁山泊軍と兀朮率いる金国軍が、激戦を展開していた。両軍とも勇将を失うも、勝敗はつかず。そんな中、梁山泊水軍も動き出す。李俊は、交易船を狙う不穏な動きを見せていた韓世忠をついに追い詰め、打ち斃す。

When a young Native woman is transported into an old-fashioned Western romance novel, she must play the role of the heroine to find her way out—but chooses to take back the narrative instead—in this comedic and subversive novel by USA Today bestselling author Danica Nava. Grad student...

“A razor-sharp, slow-simmered and brooding novel of deception, Kira Chung Judish’s The Ivy Lie follows a lie that spirals into unmitigated chaos around a mother and daughter willing to do anything to achieve a far-flung American dream. But whose dream, exactly?”—Jinwoo Chong, author of I...

Where would you go if you had to start over? Namiko Namimori is having the worst year of her life. She’s lost her job and her home and now must look to build a new life with just the clothes on her back. She takes refuge in her grandmother’s abandoned cottage in the sleepy rural town of...

The Relics, a new Fontana book, full description to follow when available...

Heo Gyun is a detective of a different flavour: a "gourmet detective." With an exceptional palate, he can taste a dish once and immediately reconstruct the recipe in his mind. He understands how seasonings pair, the properties of ingredients, and how food interacts with the human body. Exiled to...

Sing Me Home, a new HarperCollins book, full description to follow when available...

In his remarkable debut collection, Jack Warren explores the quiet intimacy between labourers and their landscapes. From stonemasons to gardeners, bar staff to construction workers, The Winter’s Nail is filled with 'men for whom work was the word'. Warren’s England is not an idealised...

The stunning new literary love story from the prize-acclaimed author of Sunburn and Heap Earth Upon It It’s the turn of the millennium, and Meadhbh has just moved to London from rural Ireland. By chance she meets Aly, who lives off her parents’ wealth while studying for yet another...

Imagine an ancient tree by a famous shrine, so powerful that visitors come from far and wide to commune with it by moonlight ... When a run of bad luck lands Reito in prison, about to be sentenced, a distant aunt he has never met offers him a surprising way out: he must become the next keeper of...

A smart and daring debut novel about a young woman who discovers herself within a series of housesitting gigs and soon becomes entangled in a couple's private life, perfect for readers of Luster and The Guest “An auspicious and exciting debut.” —Lorrie Moore Rumi is fresh out of college...

Award-winning, New York Times bestselling author S. A. Cosby returns with a sweeping, high-octane American epic. Anthony Montage is the man people go to when they need someone with serious skills behind the wheel. So when two mob underlings need a getaway driver for their plan to rip off one of...

A contemporary retelling of Edith Wharton’s The House of Mirth with the high-octane energy of Bright Lights, Big City about a fashion model striving to secure her place within an elite society In 2010 New York City, runway model and former it girl Lila Gao is trying to cash in on her beauty...

Frances Lunn grew up running free on Assateague Island, a place made famous by wild horses, white-sand beaches, and whispers of lost treasure. Years later, she transformed that childhood into a best-selling memoir, until her sister Maeve publicly dismantled it, calling the story a fabrication and leaving Frances in personal and professional ruin.

Pioneering author Flora Nwapa paints the stirring tale of a young wife attempting to carve out her own independence against the traditional beliefs of Igbo society. Ever since she was young, Efuru has been famed for her beauty, intelligence, and noble lineage. So her family is appalled when they...

Sozaboy powerfully describes the fate of a young, naive soldier thrown into the frontline of a civil war, from his first proud days of recruitment to the disillusionment and horrors that follow. Mene yearns for manhood. He dreams of gaining the glory that the ex-soldier in his village brags...

Part history, part legend, this is the story of Sundiata Keita: the heroic figure who founded the empire of Mali. A thirteenth-century oral epic, Sundiata sees the full-length tale captured in print for the first time. This is Sundiata, the epic tale of a man ‘great among kings’ who, through...