Fiction - Feminist

A feminist slasher novel fueled by female rage and haunted by gruesome murders, in this contemporary reimagining of Tess of the D'Urbervilles there can only be one Final Girl.Darcy and her high school friends haven't gathered together in seven years. After a tragic murder...

When Sarah's only friend in her graduate program is found dead of an alleged heroin overdose, Sarah is forced back into the orbit of the man in their department who assaulted her. A hurtling ride of a novel--darkly funny and propulsive. "A thriller's bones,...

"Nothing Serious is an unflinching and incisive look at modern dating, womanhood, friendship, and obsession. Smith's unforgettable voice, wit, and cultural precision will make you crave her take on all contemporary quandaries." -- Courtney Preiss, USA Today bestselling author of Welcome Home, Caroline KlineA...

Shortlisted for the Kate O'Brien Award - Shortlisted for the Irish Book Awards Sunday Independent Newcomer of the YearLike Dubliners, if Dubliners were "Cat Person" as a feminist mock-epic about a writer's coming of age--and every Dubliner was named Margaret.A woman pursues the man...

A lost feminist masterwork by feminist and speculative fiction icon Joanna Russ about a lesbian's coming-to-consciousness during the social upheaval of the 1970s.When Esther, an English professor living in 1970s small-town New York, has her first lesbian love affair, the fallout brings her everyday...

A slyly subversive bildungsroman about misplaced love, by the author of the lauded novel Nothing Can Hurt You After dropping out of college, a young woman wanders through New York both invisible and vulnerable, studying the city's strong magic and longing for a man...

El fenómeno literario internacional que ha enamorado a Elena Ferrante y Haruki Murakami, una historia de feminidad y clase en el siglo XXI. En un sofocante día de verano, Makiko viaja a Tokio a visitar a su hermana Natsu. Incapaz de aceptar los cambios...

A BUSTLE BEST NEW BOOK FOR SPRING 2025 "A propulsive, entertaining and sharply observed novel." --Jennifer Close, best-selling author, Marrying the KetchupsDesperate to find a plot for her second novel, author Mallory Shepard attends her estranged best friend's wedding in Austin, where she and...

"Perceptive and witty--like a Sally Rooney novel set in Southern California." --Star Tribune (Minneapolis) "It's this author's best work yet. A Sapphic roller-coaster ride." --Kirkus Reviews (starred review) A controversial LA author attempts to revive her career and finally find true love in this...

In the heart of a quiet town, a young woman tends to her plant shop, but beneath the surface of her lush, green sanctuary lies something far darker.... Will you dare to disrespect her plants? Tucked away in the corner of a neighborhood in...

Jamie is a thirty-year-old banker wedged between grief and newfound freedom. Through a domino cascade beyond her control, she winds up stuck in her suffocating hometown. The monotony is broken swiftly when, following a night of spite-fueled impulse, Jamie soon begins to undergo a...

In this "deeply original" (Elif Batuman) and "violently funny" (Myriam Gurba) story, a young lawyer finally confronts her dark past so she can live in a more peaceful future. To the outside observer, Vivian is a success story--a dedicated lawyer who advocates for mentally...

Author: Park SeolyeonPublisher: HarperviaPublished: 04/28/2026Pages: 288Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.50lbsSize: 8.20h x 5.40w x 0.80dISBN: 9780063429758Review Citation(s): Library Journal 02/01/2026 pg. 42Publishers Weekly 02/16/2026Booklist 03/01/2026About the AuthorSeolyeon, Park: - Born in 1989, Park Seolyeon made her debut winning the Silcheon Munhak New Writers Prize in...

STEMinist mecha fantasy meets reality television in this high-stakes novel from the author of A Magical Girl Retires--a wildly imaginative tale of sibling bonds, unexpected friendship, and an existential quest to understand what it means to be human. Robotics student Kim Wooram, runner-up at...

A new novel about art, love, death, and time from the author of Motherhood and How Should a Person Be?Here we are, just living in the first draft of creation, which was made by some great artist, who is now getting ready to tear...

Long-awaited rediscovery of visionary Swedish writer Birgitta Trotzig and her mythic, modernist classic, QueenBirgitta Trotzig's 1964 novella is the story of a girl named Judit who is stubborn and singular, distant and unyielding. She has a love of lilies. She is called Queen. Her...

This next spellbinding installment of Juno's "irresistible" fantasy series Her Majesty's Royal Coven (Lana Harper) takes us back to the reign of Henry VIII and the origins of Her Majesty's Royal Coven under the beautiful, the bewitching, Anne Boleyn. It's 1536 and the Queen...

INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER Candice Carty-Williams, internationally bestselling author of Queenie (now a television series on Hulu), reunites us with the iconic character nearly ten years on, facing new chaotic choices in life and love with cherished old friends and family in this highly anticipated sequel....

A page-turning debut mystery that's as addictive as a late-night Reddit binge, about a grieving woman obsessed with solving her sister's cold-case disappearance via the true crime fandom Perfect for fans of Gillian Flynn, My Favorite Murder, and Fleabag Ten years ago, Theodora "Teddy"...

A tense, propulsive drama set in Shanghai, about a fractured American family, secret lives, and the unbreakable bond between two sisters, from the New York Times bestselling author of Mercy Street Four years after their bitter divorce, Claire and Aaron Litvak get a phone...