A Taste of Sage: A NovelYaffa S. Santos★★★★★3.8(305)This sweet and spicy tale will bring out the romantic epicurean in all who pull it off the shelves."xa0 — Booklist...
Oh! You Pretty ThingsShanna Mahin★★★★★3.8(299)Praise for Oh! You Pretty Things “Shanna Mahin’s “Oh! You Pretty Things” sounds more like a first novel, but it...
The Temple of Gold: A NovelWilliam Goldman★★★★★3.8(286)?[A] fine first novel of youth . . . Goldman has chosen a difficult theme and pulled it off with flying colors.?...
The OtherDavid Guterson★★★★★3.8(285)Amazon Best of the Month, June 2008 : When John William Barry and Neil Countryman meet at a high school track meet in...
DECENT PROPOSALKemper Donovan★★★★★3.8(279)“A romantic tale with a heart and a brain—and a mystery that will keep you turning the pages.” — W Magazine...
Forgotten CountryCatherine Chung★★★★★3.8(278)From Booklist *Starred Review* Moving among feelings from reserved to exuberant and from easy joy all the way to...
Glow: A NovelNed Beauman★★★★★3.8(272)“A novel that wakes us up . . . enchants readers with an intricate plot, dazzles with distinct characters [and]...
Why We Came to the City: A NovelKristopher Jansma★★★★★3.8(270)From Publishers Weekly Jansma's compelling paean to New York City features a group of post-college friends who manage...
The Lost Scrolls (A Jonathan Munro Adventure)Michael J. Scott★★★★★3.8(260)The fact something has never been found does not mean it never existed. Once started I didn't want to put it down. -...
The Baddest Girl on the PlanetHeather Frese★★★★★3.8(251)WINNER of the LEE SMITH NOVEL PRIZE "Frese debuts with an impressive examination of small-town island life in coastal...
Winds of Khalakovo: The First Volume of The Lays of AnuskayaBradley P. Beaulieu★★★★★3.8(246)From Publishers Weekly Debut novelist Beaulieu paints a detailed and realistic portrayal of individual fates bound up...
The Exiles Return: A NovelElisabeth De Waal★★★★★3.8(243)From Booklist Readers of Edmund de Waal’s gripping Jewish family history, The Hare with Amber Eyes (2010), will...
When We FallEmily Liebert★★★★★3.8(230)Praise for When We Fall “A fun, insightful read. Liebert is a welcome addition to the world of women’s...
The Renegade Queen (Rebellious Times)Eva Flynn★★★★★3.8(227)Five stars. Powerful."-- San Francisco Book Review "Compelling fiction....The woman known to the tabloids of her era...
Household Words: A NovelJoan Silber★★★★★3.8(220)From Publishers Weekly Originally published in 1980, National Book Award finalist Silber's first novel gives taut...
Out of the BlueCharlotte Bingham★★★★★3.8(213)About the Author Charlotte Bingham’s other published novels are the acclaimed bestsellers: Summertime ; The Season ;...
Brood X: A Firsthand Account of the Great Cicada InvasionMichael Phillip Cash★★★★★3.8(211)I am not a big fan of horror, but Michael Phillip Cash's writing and storytelling skills can't just be ignored. The...
Bookish PeopleSusan Coll★★★★★3.8(208)A lightly fictionalized, highly exaggerated, and very entertaining look at the lives of beleaguered booksellers. -- The...
The Solitary House (Charles Maddox)Lynn Shepherd★★★★★3.8(208)From Booklist *Starred Review* Dickens fans will rejoice upon finding characters from Bleak House performing similar...
Knights of the Cross: A Novel of the Crusades (Novels of the Crusades)Tom Harper★★★★★3.8(208)From Publishers Weekly Starred Review. British author Harper's excellent second historical whodunit, set in...
HiddenCatherine McKenzie★★★★★3.7(13.5K)About the Author John Woodbery, Seattle trial lawyer and novelist, draws upon his experiences growing up in Florida to...
The Vegetarian: A NovelHan Kang★★★★★3.7(8.7K)“Surreal . . . [A] mesmerizing mix of sex and violence .” —Alexandra Alter, The New York Times “[Han Kang] has...
Breathing Lessons: A NovelAnne Tyler★★★★★3.7(3.1K)Review NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERA TIME MAGAZINE BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR“A wonderful novel, glowing with the insight and...
When the Lights Go Out: A Thrilling Suspense Novel from the author of Local Woman MissingMary Kubica★★★★★3.7(2.6K)“Mary Kubica knows how to do thrillers. [ When the Lights Go Out is] a mystery that'll keep you turning pages.” —...