Best Literary Fiction Book Recommendations

Everyone's favorite Marxist-feminist, “first great millennial” author. 

Throughout her career, the author of The Heart is a Lonely Hunter showed a deep empathy for, and understanding of, the outsider.

A journey through the work of Alice Walker.

“I can never read all the books I want; I can never be all the people I want and live all the lives I want." —Sylvia Plath

These novels push boundaries.

Read everything Italy has to offer.

Discover more uplifting, fantastical stories.

From the 17th century to the late 90's, we've covered the classics.

Big Brother doesn’t want you reading these novels.

“Anonymity is not necessarily something to shun; we don't have to achieve celebrity to make a mark on the world.” —Mal Fletcher

Her depictions of race, religion, and history are uniquely poignant and informative.

“A fearless teller of truths."

Find your next poolside read.

Who says summer reading has to be light?

There’s no arguing with the NYT list. 

Discover some of the most compelling voices in the fantasy genre.

Put yourself in someone else's world.

She's keeping it real…fantastically real. 

Drawn to these curious creatures? These titles are the perfect guides to all things octopus.

Don't let the adventures end with Shelby Van Pelt's novel.