Dinosaurs
Lydia Millet
A heartbroken man walks from New York to Arizona and slowly rejoins the world. Gentle and surprisingly moving.
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Miracle Creek
Angie Kim
A courtroom drama sparked by an explosion at a hyperbaric therapy chamber. Twisty, and better on immigrant families and parenting than most thrillers.
★ 5Luster
Raven Leilani
Luster is the most gripping book I've read in a long time. Like other reviewers, I picked it up for a bit of casual reading—and found myself, two hours later, still in the same place, gorging myself on Raven Leilani's prose. I've read other unputdownable books before. However, these are usually suspense/thrillers, like Gone Girl. The plot isn't "the thing" in Luster. The plot is a vehicle for Leil
A Very Nice Girl
Imogen Crimp
A young opera singer in London gets entangled with a much older man. Sharp about art, money, and self-erasure.