7 New and Notable Literary Fiction Novels

25 Aug 2022

7 New and Notable Literary Fiction Novels

Looking for the right literary fiction guide to learn this weekend? We’ve created a curated checklist of recent releases from authors Alice Strathern, Belinda Huijuan Tang, Julia Whelan, and extra! Don’t Miss out on these new and notable literary fiction finds.

Kaleidoscope Eyes

by Alice Strathern

Release Date: July 22, 2022

“Excellent, quick read. Well written, fun characters.” Karenth Robinson makes a vital determination at a younger age: selecting a satisfying skilled path. However, after a few experiences with irritating bosses, and chaotic work environments, she begins seeing the world with completely different eyes. Will she have the ability to deal with new realities?

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A History of Present Illness

by Anna DeForest

Release Date: August 16, 2022

In good, wry, and biting prose, A History of Present Illness is a boldly sincere meditation on the physique, the hope of therapeutic within the face of whole loss, and what it means to be alive.

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A Map for the Missing

by Belinda Huijuan Tang

Release Date: August 9, 2022

An epic, mesmerizing debut novel set in opposition to a quickly altering publish–Cultural Revolution China, A Map for the Missing reckons with the prices of pursuing one’s goals and the lives we depart behind.

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We Are Bone and Earth (A Point in Time assortment)

by Esi Edugyan

Release Date: July 28, 2022

In this shifting quick story of 1 woman’s seek for her misplaced brother, award-winning creator Esi Edugyan presents a vivid, distinctive perspective on a lesser-known nook of the West African slave commerce.

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Thank You for Listening

by Julia Whelan

Release Date: August 2, 2022

From the creator of My Oxford Year, Julia Whelan’s uplifting novel tells the story of a former actress turned profitable audiobook narrator—who has overpassed her goals after a tragic accident—and her journey of self-discovery, love, and acceptance when she agrees to relate one final romance novel.

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Properties of Thirst

by Marianne Wiggins

Release Date: August 2, 2022

Fifteen years after the publication of Evidence of Things Unseen, National Book Award and Pulitzer Prize finalist Marianne Wiggins returns with a novel destined to be an American traditional: a sweeping masterwork set throughout World War II concerning the that means of household and the constraints of the American Dream.

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