Fiction

Kate Milliken | Kept Animals | ‘Rory Ramos is a dutiful teenager with a love of photography who works as a ranch hand at the stable her stepfather manages in Topanga Canyon, a dry,

Rowan Hisayo Buchanan | Starling Days | The moving new novel by the author of Harmless Like You, a New York Times Book Review Editors’ Choice and NPR Great Read

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Ilana Masad | All My Mother’s Lovers | People say all women turn into their mothers sooner or later. But what does that mean when it turns out your mother isn’t who you thought she was? Tha

Melissa Faliveno | Tomboyland | A fiercely personal and startlingly universal essay collection about the mysteries of gender and desire, of identity and class, of the stories we tell

Zaina Arafat | You Exist Too Much | A provocative and seductive debut’ of desire and doubleness that follows the life of a young Palestinian American woman caught between cultural, relig

Carolina De Robertis | Cantoras | In 1977 Uruguay, a military government crushed political dissent with ruthless force. In this environment, where the everyday rights of people are und

Celia Laskey | Under the Rainbow | ‘In the small town of Big Burr, Kansas, ministers warn that ‘Satan was the first to demand equal rights,’ a lesbian-owned bed and breakfast mysterious