By Chia-Chia Lin
A searing debut novel that explores community, identity, and the myth of the American dream through an immigrant family in Alaska Lin explores the fallout after the loss of a child and the way in which a family is forced to grieve in a place that doesn’t yet feel like home. Emotionally raw and subtly suspenseful, The Unpassing is a family saga that dismisses the American dream for a harsher, but ultimately more profound, reality.
The Lesson: A Novel
By Cadwell Turnbull
An alien ship rests over Water Island. For five years the people of the US Virgin Islands have lived with the Ynaa, a race of aliens on a research mission they will not fully disclose A year after the death of a young boy at the hands of an Ynaa, three families find themselves at the center of the inevitable conflict that will touch everyone and teach a terrible lesson.
The Flight Portfolio: A Novel
By Julie Orringer
A book inspired by the World War II story you've never heard—the real-life quest of an unlikely hero to save the lives and work of Europe’s great minds from the impending Holocaust Masterfully crafted and impossible to put down, The Flight Portfolio offers a testament to the enduring power of art, and love, in any form.
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