The Girl on the Train

You’ll have a hard time putting down this psychological thriller. After Rachel witnesses a shocking moment from her window view on the commuter train she thrusts herself into finding out […]

Oligarchy

Satirical, darkly comical, disturbing, and thought-provoking. Natasha, the daughter of a Russian oligarch, attends boarding school in England with other wealthy and privileged teenage girls. She is immersed in an […]

Bad Feminist

A brilliant collection of essays that find the funny in flawed feminism. Buy on Bookshop

The Bride Test

A romance novel with substance and value filled with diverse and complex characters like Hoang’s first novel including a main character with autism. A perfect balance of heart-fluttering love story […]

Tell Me a Story

This is a must read for Pat Conroy fans, but it’s also a poignant portrait of the ups and downs of family life and marriage. Buy on Bookshop

The Night Tiger

A magical historical fiction novel set in the British colony of Malaya in the 1930s. Get ready to fly through this evocative tale filled with mystery and Chinese folklore. Buy […]

Flux

Poetry about the end of a partnership and healing toward singleness, simple and good. The Everlane of breakup poetry. Buy on Bookshop

Hollow Kingdom

The Zombie Apocalypse through the eyes of a foul-mouthed domesticated crow and an assortment of other animals (domesticated, zoo, and wild). Hilarious, witty, emotional, and thought-provoking. Buy on Bookshop

Tattoos on the Heart

This book by the founder of Homeboy Industries, Gregory Boyle, goes straight into the darkness that overtakes too many young lives and shines a light that is full of compassion, […]

My Sister, the Serial Killer

Does family always come first?A resentful older sister continues to enable her younger sister’s serial killer tendencies. Humorous and dark. Buy on Bookshop