The English Masterpiece: A Novel

Who’s behind a fake Picasso on display at the Tate?

The Dry Season: A Memoir of Pleasure in a Year Without Sex

There’s nothing dry about the author’s latest offering, and fans are in for a treat.

Escape from Shadow Physics

By Adam Forrest Kay

Escape from Shadow Physics

A (mostly) clear look at an awfully murky field.

Bomb Island

By Stephen Hundley

Bomb Island

In this solid debut, an underwater explosive isn’t the only thing about to blow.

The Very Heart of It: New York Diaries, 1983-1994

While candid, this chronicle of the author’s life is surprisingly tone-deaf.

If You Love It, Let It Kill You: A Novel

This smoothly written autofictional work has everything but a point.

Death of a Racehorse: An American Story

Did we really think a for-profit industry would benefit the animals it uses up?

Bodock: Stories

By Robert Busby

Bodock: Stories

There’s a storm (literal or figurative) constantly brewing in this penetrating collection.