Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945) books

A powerful African American love story about betrayal, heartbreak, and redemption. Cheating Dawg: Some Lessons Cost...  Read More >>

#1 New York Times bestselling author Kathy Reichs returns with a twisty, unputdownable thriller featuring forensic...  Read More >>

A gorgeous, seductive fiction debut from wine and dating columnist Eliza Dumais, about parsing romantic clarity...  Read More >>

An Irish painting contractor in a changing neighborhood struggles with the complications of befriending a Black...  Read More >>

Three people are confronted with a challenge to their innermost selves when a discovery pushes the boundaries of...  Read More >>

Jasmine and T have a lot to learn about love, loss, and the importance of family. When Jasmine's best friend,...  Read More >>

Greta Schledorn's debut novel. Not another 20-something memoir. Not another thinly veiled work of autofiction. Not...  Read More >>

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This stylish, full-colour bande dessinée is a beautiful coming-of-age story focusing on themes of family, friendship,...  Read More >>

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A love just for show grows into something more in this swoonworthy romance from the author of The Romantic Agenda....  Read More >>

This award-winning manga about one girl's journey to the Olympic figure skating spotlight is enthralling readers...  Read More >>

Autofiction meets historical investigation in this compelling ode to a young French Resistance fighter killed during...  Read More >>

Disappearing Cities is a collection of short stories of invented cities, set in the not too distant future, destroyed...  Read More >>

One lucky street cat finds his furrever home in this adorable new cat manga!  Read More >>

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NYC, 1999-2001. Charmay, a singer with PTSD she calls ""Skinless,"" battles alcohol's grip by inventing a glittering...  Read More >>

Short Summary: Inspired by the little known American tragedy near Nashville on July 9, 1918, when two passenger...  Read More >>

Stephen Dedalus struggles between duty and freedom in Joyce's A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man, a groundbreaking...  Read More >>

The award-winning historical epic of the Russian Civil War continues with book 2: Commissar - War and Peace. Winter,...  Read More >>

Voltaire's Candide satirizes blind optimism through absurd misadventures of war, love, and folly, a timeless Enlightenment...  Read More >>