Featured authors, 2023 – August 2026

Charles Yu

United States

Interior Chinatown

Stephen Graham Jones

United States

The Only Good Indians

Charlotte Link

Germany

The Fear

Emma Straub

United States

This Time Tomorrow

Emily Henry

United States

Beach Read

Brandon Sanderson

United States

The Way of Kings

Colleen Hoover

United States

It Ends with Us

David Mitchell

United Kingdom

Utopia Avenue

Rebecca Yarros

United States

Fourth Wing

Tara June Winch

Australia

The Yield

Ashley Audrain

Canada

The Push

Lee Child

United Kingdom

Blue Moon

Erin Morgenstern

United States

The Night Circus

Ian Rankin

United Kingdom

A Heart Full of Headstones

Jojo Moyes

United Kingdom

Me Before You

Gabrielle Zevin

United States

Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow

Elizabeth Strout

United States

Olive, Again

Yann Martel

Canada

Life of Pi

Charlotte Wood

Australia

Stone Yard Devotional

Paolo Cognetti

Italy

The Eight Mountains

Ann Patchett

United States

The Dutch House

Kate Atkinson

United Kingdom

Shrines of Gaiety

Douglas Stuart

United Kingdom

Shuggie Bain

Stephen King

United States

The Institute

Alessandro Baricco

Italy

Silk

Heather Rose

Australia

Bruny

Samantha Shannon

United Kingdom

The Priory of the Orange Tree

Anthony Horowitz

United Kingdom

Magpie Murders

Kim Thuy

Canada

Ru

Anthony Doerr

United States

Cloud Cuckoo Land

Lucy Foley

United Kingdom

The Guest List

Daisy Johnson

United Kingdom

Everything Under

Jessie Burton

United Kingdom

The Miniaturist

Bernard MacLaverty

United Kingdom

Midwinter Break

Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah

United States

Chain-Gang All-Stars

Daniel Kehlmann

Germany

Measuring the World

Emily St. John Mandel

Canada

Sea of Tranquility

Heather O'Neill

Canada

When We Lost Our Heads

Ruth Ware

United Kingdom

The It Girl

Jon McGregor

United Kingdom

Lean Fall Stand

Kevin Wilson

United States

Nothing to See Here

Liane Moriarty

Australia

Apples Never Fall

Chris Hammer

Australia

Scrublands

Alexis Wright

Australia

Praiseworthy

Anthony Marra

United States

Mercury Pictures Presents

Robert Harris

United Kingdom

Act of Oblivion

Rebecca Makkai

United States

The Great Believers

Neil Gaiman

United Kingdom

The Ocean at the End of the Lane

Nathan Hill

United States

Wellness

Candice Carty-Williams

United Kingdom

Queenie

Holly Ringland

Australia

The Lost Flowers of Alice Hart

Graeme Macrae Burnet

United Kingdom

Case Study

Kit de Waal

United Kingdom

My Name Is Leon

Ken Follett

United Kingdom

The Evening and the Morning

Ann Napolitano

United States

Hello Beautiful

Judith Hermann

Germany

Alice

Pip Williams

Australia

The Dictionary of Lost Words

Michelle Good

Canada

Five Little Indians

Max Porter

United Kingdom

Lanny

Richard Osman

United Kingdom

The Thursday Murder Club

Silvia Moreno-Garcia

Canada

Mexican Gothic

Melissa Lucashenko

Australia

Too Much Lip

Jennifer Egan

United States

The Candy House

Sheila Heti

Canada

Pure Colour

Bryan Washington

United States

Memorial

John Grisham

United States

The Reckoning

Ann-Marie MacDonald

Canada

Fayne

David Chariandy

Canada

Brother

Rebecca Solnit

United States

Orwell's Roses

Claire Messud

United States

This Strange Eventful History

George Saunders

United States

Lincoln in the Bardo

Elizabeth Gilbert

United States

City of Girls

Delia Owens

United States

Where the Crawdads Sing

Rosella Postorino

Italy

At the Wolf's Table

Sally Thorne

Australia

The Hating Game

Elena Ferrante

Italy

My Brilliant Friend

Weike Wang

United States

Joan Is Okay

Markus Zusak

Australia

The Book Thief

Kazuo Ishiguro

United Kingdom

Klara and the Sun

Julian Barnes

United Kingdom

Elizabeth Finch

Cherie Dimaline

Canada

The Marrow Thieves

Donatella Di Pietrantonio

Italy

A Girl Returned

Lawrence Hill

Canada

The Book of Negroes

Maggie O'Farrell

United Kingdom

Hamnet

Susan Choi

United States

Trust Exercise

Yann Martel

Canada

The High Mountains of Portugal

Barbara Kingsolver

United States

Demon Copperhead

Lauren Groff

United States

The Vaster Wilds

Cormac McCarthy

United States

The Passenger

Kristin Hannah

United States

The Nightingale

Adrian Tchaikovsky

United Kingdom

Children of Time

Grady Hendrix

United States

The Southern Book Club's Guide to Slaying Vampires

Catherine Hernandez

Canada

Scarborough

Christos Tsiolkas

Australia

7 1/2

Margaret Atwood

Canada

The Testaments

Garry Disher

Australia

Bitter Wash Road

Kim Scott

Australia

Taboo

Clare Mackintosh

United Kingdom

Hostage

Jackie Thomae

Germany

Brothers

Richard Osman

United Kingdom

The Thursday Murder Club

Matt Haig

United Kingdom

The Midnight Library

Monica Ali

United Kingdom

Love Marriage

Antonio Scurati

Italy

M: Son of the Century

Nikita Lalwani

United Kingdom

You People

David Nicholls

United Kingdom

You Are Here

Percival Everett

United States

James

Dan Brown

United States

Origin

Ling Ma

United States

Severance

Dorte Hansen

Germany

This House Is Mine

V. E. Schwab

United States

The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue

Hernan Diaz

United States

Trust

Billy-Ray Belcourt

Canada

A Minor Chorus

Michael Connelly

United States

The Night Fire

Craig Silvey

Australia

Honeybee

Rebecca Roanhorse

United States

Black Sun

Diana Evans

United Kingdom

A House for Alice

Jane Harper

Australia

The Dry

Tommy Orange

United States

There There

Sally Rooney

Ireland

Normal People

Ocean Vuong

United States

On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous

Han Kang

South Korea

The Vegetarian

Bernardine Evaristo

United Kingdom

Girl, Woman, Other

Zadie Smith

United Kingdom

White Teeth

Sharon Dodua Otoo

Germany

Ada's Realm

Sigrid Nunez

United States

The Friend

Favel Parrett

Australia

There Was Still Love

Hannah Kent

Australia

Devotion

Dave Eggers

United States

The Every

Gillian Flynn

United States

Gone Girl

Elif Shafak

Turkey

The Forty Rules of Love

Yaa Gyasi

Ghana

Homegoing

Colson Whitehead

United States

The Underground Railroad

Jhumpa Lahiri

United States

The Namesake

Ta-Nehisi Coates

United States

The Water Dancer

Kate Mosse

United Kingdom

The Ghost Ship

Sarah Waters

United Kingdom

The Paying Guests

Jason Mott

United States

Hell of a Book

Markus Zusak

Australia

Bridge of Clay

Jonathan Franzen

United States

Crossroads

Arundhati Roy

India

The God of Small Things

Amitav Ghosh

India

The Shadow Lines

Jo Nesbo

Norway

The Snowman

Fredrik Backman

Sweden

A Man Called Ove

Robbie Arnott

Australia

Limberlost

Sebastian Faulks

United Kingdom

Snow Country

Jeanette Winterson

United Kingdom

Frankissstein

Jodi Picoult

United States

Wish You Were Here

M. R. Carey

United Kingdom

The Girl With All the Gifts

Kazuo Ishiguro

United Kingdom

Klara and the Sun

Sofi Oksanen

Finland

Purge

Dorthe Nors

Denmark

Mirror, Shoulder, Signal

Sjon

Iceland

The Blue Fox

Audur Ava Olafsdottir

Iceland

Hotel Silence

Donna Tartt

United States

The Goldfinch

Michael Chabon

United States

Moonglow

Susanna Clarke

United Kingdom

Piranesi

Louise Penny

Canada

Still Life

Sarah J. Maas

United States

A Court of Thorns and Roses

Bernardine Evaristo

United Kingdom

Girl, Woman, Other

Leila Slimani

France

Lullaby

Edouard Louis

France

The End of Eddy

Delphine de Vigan

France

Based on a True Story

Maylis de Kerangal

France

Mend the Living

Blake Crouch

United States

Dark Matter

Natasha Brown

United Kingdom

Assembly

Miriam Toews

Canada

Women Talking

Jonathan Coe

United Kingdom

Bournville

James Patterson

United States

The President Is Missing

Daniel Kehlmann

Germany

Measuring the World

Jenny Erpenbeck

Germany

Go, Went, Gone

Fernando Aramburu

Spain

Homeland

Javier Cercas

Spain

Soldiers of Salamis

Ian McEwan

United Kingdom

Lessons

Ali Smith

United Kingdom

Summer

Denise Mina

United Kingdom

The Less Dead

Tim Winton

Australia

The Shepherd's Hut

Ian McEwan

United Kingdom

Machines Like Me

Rosa Montero

Spain

The Delta Function

Juan Gabriel Vasquez

Colombia

The Sound of Things Falling

Pilar Quintana

Colombia

The Bitch

Samanta Schweblin

Argentina

Fever Dream

Mariana Enriquez

Argentina

Things We Lost in the Fire

Andy Weir

United States

Project Hail Mary

Meg Wolitzer

United States

The Female Persuasion

Taylor Jenkins Reid

United States

The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo

R. F. Kuang

United States

Yellowface

Claudia Pineiro

Argentina

Elena Knows

Alejandro Zambra

Chile

Ways of Going Home

Lina Meruane

Chile

Seeing Red

Benjamin Labatut

Chile

When We Cease to Understand the World

Sarah Hall

United Kingdom

Burntcoat

Silvia Avallone

Italy

Swimming to Elba

Michael Ondaatje

Canada

Warlight

Souvankham Thammavongsa

Canada

How to Pronounce Knife

Delia Owens

United States

Where the Crawdads Sing

Valeria Luiselli

Mexico

Lost Children Archive

Fernanda Melchor

Mexico

Hurricane Season

Guadalupe Nettel

Mexico

Still Born

Alvaro Enrigue

Mexico

Sudden Death

Sebastian Fitzek

Germany

The Package

Michelle de Kretser

Australia

Scary Monsters

Eden Robinson

Canada

Son of a Trickster

Brandon Sanderson

United States

The Way of Kings

Elena Ferrante

Italy

My Brilliant Friend

Gabriela Cabezon Camara

Argentina

The Adventures of China Iron

Daniel Galera

Brazil

Blood-Drenched Beard

Paolo Giordano

Italy

The Solitude of Prime Numbers

Claudia Durastanti

Italy

Strangers I Know

Mick Herron

United Kingdom

Slow Horses

Nino Haratischwili

Germany

The Eighth Life

Louise Erdrich

United States

The Night Watchman

Veronica Raimo

Italy

Lost on Me

Zadie Smith

United Kingdom

The Fraud

Roberto Saviano

Italy

Gomorrah

Olga Tokarczuk

Poland

Flights

Szczepan Twardoch

Poland

The King of Warsaw

Dorota Maslowska

Poland

Snow White and Russian Red

Chris Whitaker

United Kingdom

We Begin at the End

James McBride

United States

The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store

Paul Tremblay

United States

A Head Full of Ghosts

Sarah Perry

United Kingdom

Enlightenment

Emily St. John Mandel

Canada

Sea of Tranquility

Jachym Topol

Czech Republic

Gargling with Tar

Eugene Vodolazkin

Russia

Laurus

Andrey Kurkov

Ukraine

Death and the Penguin

Serhiy Zhadan

Ukraine

The Orphanage

Viola Ardone

Italy

The Children's Train

Sophie Hannah

United Kingdom

The Couple at the Table

Nick Harkaway

United Kingdom

Titanium Noir

N. K. Jemisin

United States

The Fifth Season

Nora Roberts

United States

The Awakening

Mircea Cartarescu

Romania

Solenoid

Georgi Gospodinov

Bulgaria

Time Shelter

Miljenko Jergovic

Croatia

Sarajevo Marlboro

Mieko Kawakami

Japan

Breasts and Eggs

Sayaka Murata

Japan

Convenience Store Woman

Thomas King

Canada

Indians on Vacation

Sandro Veronesi

Italy

The Hummingbird

Raven Leilani

United States

Luster

Iain Reid

Canada

I'm Thinking of Ending Things

Ali Smith

United Kingdom

Autumn

Hiromi Kawakami

Japan

Strange Weather in Tokyo

Keigo Higashino

Japan

The Devotion of Suspect X

Yu Hua

China

To Live

Yan Lianke

China

Dream of Ding Village

Igiaba Scego

Italy

Adua

Timur Vermes

Germany

Look Who's Back

Rumaan Alam

United States

Leave the World Behind

Jonathan Safran Foer

United States

Here I Am

Liu Cixin

China

The Three-Body Problem

Kim Young-ha

South Korea

I Have the Right to Destroy Myself

Bora Chung

South Korea

Cursed Bunny

Shin Kyung-sook

South Korea

Please Look After Mom

Ferdinand von Schirach

Germany

The Collini Case

Anita Heiss

Australia

Bila Yarrudhanggalangdhuray

Bonnie Garmus

United States

Lessons in Chemistry

Michelle Zauner

United States

Crying in H Mart

Celeste Ng

United States

Little Fires Everywhere

Madeleine Thien

Canada

Do Not Say We Have Nothing

Esi Edugyan

Canada

Washington Black

Omar El Akkad

Canada

American War

Rawi Hage

Canada

De Niro's Game

Waubgeshig Rice

Canada

Moon of the Crusted Snow

Margaret Atwood

Canada

The Testaments

Mona Awad

Canada

Bunny

Juli Zeh

Germany

About People

Paolo Giordano

Italy

The Solitude of Prime Numbers

Rabih Alameddine

Lebanon

An Unnecessary Woman

Ahmed Saadawi

Iraq

Frankenstein in Baghdad

Sinan Antoon

Iraq

The Corpse Washer

Alaa Al Aswany

Egypt

The Yacoubian Building

Val McDermid

United Kingdom

1979

Gillian Flynn

United States

Gone Girl

Julia Franck

Germany

Back to Back

Frank Schatzing

Germany

The Swarm

Colson Whitehead

United States

The Nickel Boys

Leila Aboulela

Sudan

The Translator

Maaza Mengiste

Ethiopia

The Shadow King

Nadifa Mohamed

Somalia

The Fortune Men

Yvonne Adhiambo Owuor

Kenya

Dust

Benedict Wells

Germany

The End of Loneliness

Cheryl Strayed

United States

Wild

Nick Hornby

United Kingdom

Just Like You

Domenico Starnone

Italy

Trick

Andy Weir

United States

Project Hail Mary

Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi

Uganda

Kintu

Tsitsi Dangarembga

Zimbabwe

Nervous Conditions

NoViolet Bulawayo

Zimbabwe

Glory

Damon Galgut

South Africa

The Promise

Lauren Beukes

South Africa

Zoo City

Pat Barker

United Kingdom

The Silence of the Girls

Anthony Doerr

United States

All the Light We Cannot See

Niccolo Ammaniti

Italy

I'm Not Scared

Liane Moriarty

Australia

Big Little Lies

Danielle Steel

United States

The Wedding Dress

Marlon James

Jamaica

A Brief History of Seven Killings

Kei Miller

Jamaica

Augustown

Monique Roffey

Trinidad and Tobago

The Mermaid of Black Conch

Richard Flanagan

Australia

The Narrow Road to the Deep North

Amor Towles

United States

The Lincoln Highway

Caleb Azumah Nelson

United Kingdom

Open Water

Elizabeth Day

United Kingdom

Magpie

Marco Balzano

Italy

I'm Staying Here

Hilary Mantel

United Kingdom

The Mirror and the Light

Trent Dalton

Australia

Boy Swallows Universe

Eleanor Catton

New Zealand

The Luminaries

Becky Manawatu

New Zealand

Aue

Anuk Arudpragasam

Sri Lanka

A Passage North

Leigh Bardugo

United States

Ninth House

Curtis Sittenfeld

United States

Romantic Comedy

Sasa Stanisic

Germany

Where You Come From

Shehan Karunatilaka

Sri Lanka

The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida

Mohsin Hamid

Pakistan

Exit West

Kamila Shamsie

Pakistan

Home Fire

Tahmima Anam

Bangladesh

A Golden Age

Andrew O'Hagan

United Kingdom

Caledonian Road

Bernhard Schlink

Germany

Olga

Andre Alexis

Canada

Fifteen Dogs

Candice Fox

Australia

Crimson Lake

Kristin Hannah

United States

The Four Winds

Perumal Murugan

India

One Part Woman

Geetanjali Shree

India

Tomb of Sand

Megha Majumdar

India

A Burning

Viet Thanh Nguyen

United States

The Sympathizer

Jonathan Franzen

United States

Crossroads

Erri De Luca

Italy

The Day Before Happiness

Katherena Vermette

Canada

The Strangers

Sally Hepworth

Australia

The Soulmate

Ferdinand von Schirach

Germany

The Collini Case

Min Jin Lee

United States

Pachinko

Celeste Ng

United States

Little Fires Everywhere

Brit Bennett

United States

The Vanishing Half

Jesmyn Ward

United States

Sing, Unburied, Sing

Joe Abercrombie

United Kingdom

A Little Hatred

Shankari Chandran

Australia

Chai Time at Cinnamon Gardens

Kiley Reid

United States

Such a Fun Age

Tara Westover

United States

Educated

Jodi Picoult

United States

Wish You Were Here