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The Bullet Swallower: A Novel
By Elizabeth Gonzalez James
This absorbing western-like saga is shot through with magical realism.
The Dream Builders
By Oindrila Mukherjee
A fragile new city tests its residents’ endurance in this evocative debut.
Float Up, Sing Down: Stories
By Laird Hunt
For fans of the author’s novel Zorrie, these linked tales will feel like home.
Welcome to the Hyunam-dong Bookshop: A Novel
By Hwang Bo-reum; translated by Shanna Tan
A bookstore in suburban Seoul brings outsiders together.
Mr. Breakfast
By Jonathan Carroll
A down-on-his-luck everyman is given a peek at the road not taken.
The Invocations
By Krystal Sutherland
Teens hunt witch-killers in this fantastical (and fantastic) feminist tale.
The Night of the Storm: A Novel
By Nishita Parekh
It’s hard to pull off “a dark and stormy night,” but this debut nails it.
Dixon, Descending: A Novel
By Karen Outen
It’s man vs. Everest in this evocative, implausible tale.
