2505 titles · curated
Literary Fiction
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Playground
Richard Powers
Playground
Richard Powers
4.1·2024·400p
The Gray Man
Mark Greaney
The Gray Man
Mark Greaney
4.2·2009·417p
Calvin and Hobbes
Bill Watterson
Calvin and Hobbes
Bill Watterson
4.7·1987·128p
Well Met
Jen DeLuca
Well Met
Jen DeLuca
3.8·2019·336p
The Favorites
Layne Fargo
The Favorites
Layne Fargo
4.0·2025·464p
Pineapple Street
Jenny Jackson
Pineapple Street
Jenny Jackson
3.5·2023·286p
True Biz
Sara Novic
True Biz
Sara Novic
4.1·2022·0p
Everyone Here Is Lying
Shari Lapena
Everyone Here Is Lying
Shari Lapena
3.8·2023·380p
Homecoming
Kate Morton
Homecoming
Kate Morton
4.0·2023·656p
Chasing the Boogeyman
Richard Chizmar
Chasing the Boogeyman
Richard Chizmar
3.9·2021·336p
The Girl of Fire and Thorns
Rae Carson
The Girl of Fire and Thorns
Rae Carson
3.8·2011·436p
The Goal
Elle Kennedy
The Goal
Elle Kennedy
3.8·1·350p
The Summer Book
Tove Jansson
The Summer Book
Tove Jansson
4.0·1972·172p
The Light Pirate
Lily Brooks-Dalton
The Light Pirate
Lily Brooks-Dalton
4.0·2022·336p
The Girl Who Takes an Eye for an Eye
David Lagercrantz
The Girl Who Takes an Eye for an Eye
David Lagercrantz
3.8·2016·368p
Love Redesigned
Lauren Asher
Love Redesigned
Lauren Asher
4.0·2023·528p
Fated Throne
Caroline Peckham
Fated Throne
Caroline Peckham
4.3·2020·738p
The Sorceress
Michael Scott
The Sorceress
Michael Scott
3.9·2009·613p
Marvel 1602
Neil Gaiman
Marvel 1602
Neil Gaiman
4.2·2003·256p
This is How You Lose Her
Junot Díaz
This is How You Lose Her
Junot Díaz
3.7·2010·213p
The Pairing
Casey McQuiston
The Pairing
Casey McQuiston
3.7·2024·408p
Disappearing Earth
Julia Phillips
Disappearing Earth
Julia Phillips
3.8·2019·432p
My Name Is Lucy Barton
Elizabeth Strout
My Name Is Lucy Barton
Elizabeth Strout
3.6·2016·209p
Darius the Great Is Not Okay
Adib Khorram
Darius the Great Is Not Okay
Adib Khorram
4.2·2018·322p
Real Americans
Rachel Khong
Real Americans
Rachel Khong
3.9·2024·401p
Snow Country & Thousand Cranes
Yasunari Kawabata
Snow Country & Thousand Cranes
Yasunari Kawabata
3.5·1937·203p
Mr. Wrong Number
Lynn Painter
Mr. Wrong Number
Lynn Painter
3.7·2022·352p
Creation Lake
Rachel Kushner
Creation Lake
Rachel Kushner
3.3·2024·311p
Land of Milk and Honey
C Pam Zhang
Land of Milk and Honey
C Pam Zhang
3.5·2023·241p
One to Watch
Kate Stayman-London
One to Watch
Kate Stayman-London
3.9·2020·232p
Defending Jacob
William Landay
Defending Jacob
William Landay
4.0·2012·433p
Flights
Olga Tokarczuk
Flights
Olga Tokarczuk
3.8·2007·416p
Crossroads
Jonathan Franzen
Crossroads
Jonathan Franzen
4.1·2021·592p
Caught Up
Liz Tomforde
Caught Up
Liz Tomforde
4.4·2023·393p
Erasure
Percival Everett
Erasure
Percival Everett
4.2·2001·265p
I Keep My Exoskeletons to Myself
Mac Crane
I Keep My Exoskeletons to Myself
Mac Crane
3.9·2023·342p
Fleishman Is in Trouble
Taffy Brodesser-Akner
Fleishman Is in Trouble
Taffy Brodesser-Akner
3.6·2019·401p
Jackal
Erin E. Adams
Jackal
Erin E. Adams
3.6·2022·337p
Really Good, Actually
Monica Heisey
Really Good, Actually
Monica Heisey
3.1·2023·376p
Gyo
Junji Ito
Gyo
Junji Ito
3.9·2002·400p
