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FromAfter the BloomtoThe Year of the Witching, these titles are sure to get your friends talking.

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When her mother dies, though, her world is blown apart.

‘After the Bloom’ by Leslie Shimotakahara

When a devastating diagnosis comes into their lives, Polly will finally be forced to answer Willows questions.

Even Viveks oldest friend, a cousin named Osita, cant explain the changes he sees in Vivek.

But what she sees on the camera feeds will make her question everything she knows about her assignment.

‘Bastard out of Carolina’ by Dorothy Allison

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The Echo Wife

Evelyn perfected cloning.

Safe to say, the two arent natural allies.

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Empire of Wild

One year ago, Joans husband, Victor, vanished after an argument.

‘Big Stone Gap’ by Adriana Trigiani

Arundhati Roys Booker Prize-winning novel is a profound treatise on forbidden love and unbreakable ties.

Now, Nadias back in town, and all three of them will have to confront their shared past.

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New People

FromCaucasiaauthor Danzy Senna comesNew People.

‘The Book of Polly’ by Kathy Hepinstall

Together, June and Toby work through their grief and lingering guilt.

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‘The Book That Matters Most’ by Ann Hood

‘Breath, Eyes, Memory’ by Edwidge Danticat

‘The Buddha in the Attic’ by Julie Otsuka

‘Call Me By Your Name’ by André Aciman

‘Carry: A Memoir of Survival on Stolen Land’ by Toni Jensen

‘Cyclopedia Exotica’ by Aminder Dhaliwal

‘The Death of Vivek Oji’ by Akwaeke Emezi

‘The Dying Game’ by Åsa Avdic

‘The Echo Wife’ by Sarah Gailey

‘Empire of Wild’ by Cherie Dimaline

‘The English Patient’ by Michael Ondaatje

‘Everything Here Is Beautiful’ by Mira T. Lee

‘Exit West’ by Mohsin Hamid

‘Girl at War’ by Sara Nović

‘Girl with a Pearl Earring’ by Tracy Chevalier

‘The God of Small Things’ by Arundhati Roy

‘A Head Full of Ghosts’ by Paul Tremblay

‘High Cotton’ by Darryl Pinckney

‘The Honjin Murders’ by Seishi Yokomizo

‘Human Acts’ by Han Kang

‘In the Time of the Butterflies’ by Julia Alvarez

‘The Incendiaries’ by R.O. Kwon

‘The Intuitionist’ by Colson Whitehead

‘Jazz’ by Toni Morrison

‘Kindred’ by Octavia E. Butler

‘Kitchens of the Great Midwest’ by J. Ryan Stradal

‘Like Water for Chocolate’ by Laura Esquivel

‘The Lover’ by Marguerite Duras

‘Memoirs of a Polar Bear’ by Yoko Tawada

‘Mexican Gothic’ by Silvia Moreno-Garcia

‘The Mothers’ by Brit Bennett

‘New People’ by Danzy Senna

‘Our Last Days in Barcelona’ by Chanel Cleeton

‘Penance’ by Kanae Minato

‘Piranesi’ by Susanna Clarke

‘The Plague of Doves’ by Louise Erdrich

‘Real Life’ by Brandon Taylor

‘Saints at the River’ by Ron Rash

‘The Salt Eaters’ by Toni Cade Bambara

‘Sister Mine’ by Nalo Hopkinson

‘Somebody’s Daughter’ by Ashley C. Ford

‘Tell the Wolves I’m Home’ by Carol Rifka Brunt

‘They All Fall Down’ by Rachel Howzell Hall

‘The Widows of Malabar Hill’ by Sujata Massey

‘Year of the Rabbit’ by Tian Veasna

‘The Year of the Witching’ by Alexis Henderson