6 New Literary Fiction Novels for Fans of This Is Us

26 Jul 2024

6 New Literary Fiction Novels for Fans of This Is Us

If you’re eager to dive into the latest masterpieces that promise to captivate and challenge, we’ve rounded up six new literary fiction novels that are sure to enrich your reading experience. These books offer compelling characters, evocative prose, and thought-provoking themes, each one a doorway to a new world waiting to be discovered. Get ready to lose yourself in stories that linger long after the final page.

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Lilac Ink: The Knocknashee Story

by Jean Grainger

Release Date: July 23 2024

1937. Two lives. Thousands of miles apart. One in Dingle, Ireland, the other in Georgia, USA. Grace Fitzgerald and Larry Lewis cross paths as the world seems to be on the brink of destruction. They should have nothing in common. Except they do. More than anyone could ever imagine or understand.

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Liars: A Novel

by Sarah Manguso

Release Date: July 23 2024

As Jane’s career flourishes, their marriage starts to falter. Throughout the upheavals of family life, Jane tries to hold it all together. That is, until John leaves her. Liars is a tour de force of wit and rage, telling the blistering story of a marriage as it burns to the ground, and of a woman rising inexorably from its ashes.

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The Girl Who Crossed Mountains

by Lelita Baldock

Release Date: July 10 2024

As nationalist forces take hold, Miren Torres, a secretary for the Basque government, is forced to return home to San Sebastian without the man she loves. When the Second World War erupts, she unwittingly catches the eye of one of Franco’s most powerful generals. Desperately trying to avoid his advances, Miren holds on to hope that the man she truly loves will return.

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Catalina: A Novel

by Karla Cornejo Villavicencio

Release Date: July 23 2024

A year in the life of the unforgettable Catalina Ituralde, a wickedly wry and heartbreakingly vulnerable student at an elite college, forced to navigate an opaque past, an uncertain future, tragedies on two continents, and the tantalizing possibilities of love and freedom.

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Becoming Marlow Fin: A Novel

by Ellen Won Steil

Release Date: July 23 2024

The pieces of a troubled actress’s mysterious life come together in a riveting novel about family secrets and unspeakable lies by the bestselling author of Fortune.

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Wrinkled Rebels

by Laura Katz Olson

Release Date: July 23 2024

Struggling with two divorces and a failing marriage, can Russell attain peace of mind? How will Max, an expat living in Canada, manage with his incipient dementia? Will the demoralized Keith recover his idealism?

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