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The king of infinite space
by Lyndsay Faye
After his Broadway theater baron father dies mysteriously, Ben Dane, his best friend Horatio and his artist ex-fiancé Lia, on one explosive night, are drawn into otherworldly events where the only outcome is death.
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The Bennet women
by Eden Appiah-Kubi
Three close friends living at Bennet house, the only all-women's dorm at Longbourn University, seek the possibilities of love while plotting their futures until their lives become entwined in an unexpected way, in a modern retelling of "Pride and Prejudice."
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Circe : a novel
by Madeline Miller
A highly anticipated follow-up to the award-winning The Song of Achilles follows the banished witch daughter of Titans as she hones her powers and interacts with famous mythological beings before a conflict with one of the most vengeful Olympians forces her to choose between the worlds of the gods and mortals. 75,000 first printing.
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Frankissstein : a love story
by Jeanette Winterson
A transgender doctor falls in love with a celebrated professor who is leading the debate about artificial intelligence and conducting controversial experiments impacting cryogenics and the sex trade. By the author of Why Be Happy When You Could Be Normal?
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The chosen and the beautiful
by Nghi Vo
Treated as an exotic attraction by her peers, Jordan Baker, queer and Asian, has the world of illusion, magic and mystery at her fingertips but the most important doors remain closed to her until she can figure out a way to open them. 75,000 first printing.
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Quichotte : a novel
by Salman Rushdie
The award-winning author of Midnight’s Children presents a modern adaptation of Don Quixote that finds a courtly, addled salesman embarking on a cross-country journey with his imaginary son after falling impossibly in love with a television star. Simultaneous.
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Polite society
by Mahesh Rao
In a modern reimagining of Jane Austen’s Emma, Delhi’s polite society is often anything but polite. By the award-winning author of The Smoke Is Rising.
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The master's apprentice : A Retelling of the Faust Legend
by Oliver Pötzsch
In a retelling of the Faust legend, readers follow the story of young Johann Georg Gerlach as he travels throughout the German empire in the late 15th century and eventually becomes the great Doctor Johann Georg Faustus, magician and scholar, but a mystery surrounding Faustus's birth and his first mentor's secret society eventually comes back to haunt him
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Black Leviathan : the first journey into the Cloudmere
by Bernd Perplies
A German award-winning author puts a new spin on Melville’s Moby Dick, in which Lian stows away on the ship of a fanatical caption who is hunting a massive dragon and is prepared to sacrifice anything to get it.
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An orchestra of minorities : a novel
by Chigozie Obioma
In a contemporary twist of Homer's The Odyssey, a guardian spirit recounts the tragic story of a Nigerian poultry farmer who sacrifices everything for the wealthy woman he loves. By the award-winning author of The Fishermen. 50,000 first printing
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Mrs. Rochester's ghost : a thriller
by Lindsay Marcott
When she falls in love with her employer, Evan Rochester, accused of murdering his glamorous and troubled wife, tutor Jane cannot let go of the dark suspicions aroused when a ghostly presence repeatedly appears in the night’s mist that puts Evan’s innocence in question.
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Wake, siren : Ovid resung
by Nina MacLaughlin
A feminist retelling of Ovid’s Metamorphoses is told through the textured voices of its seductresses, she-monsters, nymphs and demi-goddesses, who convey key events from the perspectives of love, loss, rape and revenge. Original.
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Sex and vanity : a novel
by Kevin Kwan
"The iconic author of the bestselling phenomenon Crazy Rich Asians returns with a glittering tale of love and longing as a young woman finds herself torn between two worlds--the WASP establishment of her father's family and George Zao, a man she is desperately trying to avoid falling in love with"
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Ayesha at last
by Uzma Jalaluddin
A modern Muslim adaptation of Pride and Prejudice finds a reluctant teacher who would avoid an arranged marriage setting aside her literary ambitions before falling in love with her perpetually single cousin's infuriatingly conservative fiancé. Original
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A thousand ships : a novel
by Natalie Haynes
An award-winning retelling of the Trojan War from the perspectives of its women follows the stories of a vigil-keeping Penelope, an Amazon princess rival of Achilles and three goddesses whose feud sparks a tragic conflict. 50,000 first printing.
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The winters : a novel
by Lisa Gabriele
Moving into the opulent estate of her senator husband after a whirlwind romance, a second wife navigates the ire of his manipulative teen daughter and her husband's cutthroat political ambitions. By the author of The Almost Archer Sisters
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Incense and sensibility : a novel
by Sonali Dev
After his friend is injured in a hate-fueled incident at a campaign rally, California’s first Indian gubernatorial candidate turns to a stress management coach/yogi in the new novel from the author of Recipe for Persuasion. Original. 100,000 first printing.
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Destroyer of light
by Jennifer Marie Brissett
Interlocking stories featuring a young woman with inhuman powers, genetically modified twin brothers and the abduction of a young girl converge across the three habitable areas of planet Eleusis after alien conquerors resettle the remains of humanity. 75,000 first printing.
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The smash-up : a novel
by Ali Benjamin
Upended by his wife’s newfound activism, a once-successful businessman begins questioning everything in the face of scandalous allegations and a naïve houseguest. By the author of the National Book Award finalist, The Thing About Jellyfish.
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