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An exquisite blend of storytelling and family history, featuring the eternal themes of love, loss, and identity.
Schumacher was the first woman to receive the Thurber Prize for American Humor in 2015. Her talent shines in this masterly collection.
PREMIUM
Every One Still Here: Stories
In this quietly defiant debut, Ní Chuinn holds up to the light those scars covered by the past 28 years, revealing keenly felt wounds.
Landis is known for gritty tales with shifting points of view, and her wordplay and puns lighten this otherwise heavy novel in stories. Fans of historical and literary fiction and mother-daughter narratives will enjoy.
A must-read for those interested in contemporary Indigenous life in the north or just good storytelling, this linked short story collection is unusual and engrossing. Johnston’s literary stories shine for their accessibility, wonderfully drawn family relationships, and evocative settings; the presence of the mystical adds an extra frisson.
Khong’s distinctive writing voice shines, and readers who enjoyed the author’s debut, Goodbye, Vitamin, in particular, will be eager to acquaint themselves with the characters and situations in these stories.
PREMIUM
This Is Not About Us: Fiction
Goodman deftly handles the dynamics and cultural nuances of this Jewish American family with humor, sensitivity, and a certain amount of irony.
Listeners will love that so much care and thought was clearly integral to the creation of this audio experience.
PREMIUM
As If by Magic
This collection will be paradise for short story fans. It’s also recommended for fiction-focused adult book groups.
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