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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!

Summer reads

Malibu Rising by Taylor Jenkins Reid
Romantic Comedy by Curtis Sittenfeld
Pineapple Street by Jenny Jackson
Husbands and Lovers by Beatriz Williams
Summer Island by Kristin Hannah
The Paris Novel by Ruth Reichl
Lies and Weddings by Kevin Kwan
Holding Pattern by Jenny Xie
Nora Goes Off Script by Annabel Monaghan
Same As It Ever Was by Claire Lombardo
Come and Get It by Kiley Reid
The Sicilian Inheritance by Jo Piazza
Americanah by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
The Berry Pickers by Amanda Peters
Book Lovers by Emily Henry

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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