Beckomberga: A Novel

By Sara Stridsberg; translated by Deborah Bragan-Turner

Beckomberga: A Novel

A somber, scattered takedown of failed psychiatric care.

Twist

By Colum McCann

Twist

A deceptively deep reflection on the ties that link us and the ties that sink us.

Medium Rare: A Novel

By A. Natasha Joukovsky

Medium Rare: A Novel

In filling out a perfect March Madness bracket, a man flies too close to the sun.

Mule Boy: A Novel

By Andrew Krivak

Mule Boy: A Novel

A young man reckons with tragedy in this poetic, mesmerizing tale.

Moral Treatment

By Stephanie Carpenter

Moral Treatment

In 19th-century Michigan, “hysterical” women find themselves locked away.

Dream Count

By Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Dream Count

After a 12-year fiction drought, the author makes it rain.

The Valley of Vengeful Ghosts: A Novel

A woman grapples with the trauma of her mother’s death.

Wake Now in the Fire: A Story of Censorship, Action, Love, and Hope

Chicago teens band together to defend Persepolis.