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This guide encompasses the genres of literary, historical, and inspirational fiction.

General fiction

This guide will help you find your next great fiction read in the genres of literary, historical, and inspirational fiction. In these guides, we are highlighting what's new, classics, local authors, staff picks, audiobooks, and graphic novels that will guide you if you're already an established fan or if you're entirely new to the genre. Happy reading!

Best of 2024

Here One Moment by Liane Moriarty
The Ministry of Time by Kaliane Bradley
Good Material by Dolly Alderton
Before We Forget Kindness by Toshikazu Kawaguchi
The Mighty Red by Louise Erdrich
The Life Impossible by Matt Haig
Intermezzo by Sally Rooney
Yellowface by R.F. Kuang
Bad Cree by Jessica Johns
All Fours by Miranda July
James by Percival Everett
Playground by Richard Powers
Long Island by Colm Toibin
Martyr! by Kaveh Akbar
Real Americans by Rachel Khong

What's new

Bear by Julia Phillips
The Palace of Eros by Caro De Robertis
All This and More by Peng Shepherd
Tell Me Everything by Elizabeth Strout
My Favourite Mistake by Marian Keyes
By Any Other Name by Jodi Picoult
The Briar Club by Kate Quinn
Pearly Everlasting by Tammy Armstrong
On the Ravine by Vincent Lam
Huge by Brent Butt
Sentinel by Mark Greaney
Our Little Secret by Lisa Jackson
Resurrection by Danielle Steel
The Storm We Made by Vanessa Chan
Let Us Descend by Jesmyn Ward
What Wild Women Do by Karma Brown
Moon of the Turning Leaves by Waubgeshig Rice

Staff picks

Undermajordomo Minor by Patrick DeWitt
The Marriage Portrait by Maggie O'Farrell
Hellgoing by Lynn Coady
I Who Have Never Known Men by Jaqueline Harpman
Birnam Wood by Eleanor Catton
Study for Obedience by Sarah Bernstein
Prophet Song by Paul Lynch
All the Quiet Places by Brian Thomas Isaac
What We All Long For by Dionne Brand
Hotline by Dimitri Nasrallah
My Brilliant Friend by Elena Ferrante
A Visit from the Goon Squad by Jennifer Egan
The Sellout by Paul Beatty
Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead by Olga Tokarczuk

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