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Now a 3rd joins their firm, Harriet Clark’s excellent first novel, “The Hill” (Farrar, Straus & Giroux). It’s narrated by Suzanna, who lives together with her grandparents in New York …

Underlake, by Erin L. McCoy (Doubleday). This surreal début novel riffs on the concept of drowned cities: cities seized by the federal government and submerged, by way of dam building, …

Of Loss and Lavender, by Sinan Antoon, translated from the Arabic by the creator (Different Press). The central characters of this contemplative novel are two Iraqi males—unknown to one another—who …

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Go Mild, by Maria Semple (Putnam). This comedian novel is narrated by Adora, a divorced, middle-aged thinker who lives in Manhattan as a part of what she calls a “coven”: …

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See You on the Different Facet, by Jay McInerney (Knopf). This elegiac novel, the fourth in a sequence concerning the marriage of Russell and Corrine Calloway, takes place through the …

As but, archival analysis has didn’t substantiate this dialog, though it seems, roughly intact, within the 2003 film model of Chevalier’s ebook, with Colin Firth, as a well-wigged Vermeer, issuing …

Twenty years in the past, Hatmaker was very like Waters: a younger pastor’s spouse elevating three little youngsters whereas writing her first books on Biblical knowledge for Christian ladies. She …

Half His Age, by Jennette McCurdy (Ballantine). This consuming novel, written by a former little one star who can be the creator of a best-selling memoir, tackles an unsettling topic: intimacy …