Fiction - Magical Realism

Rosa Mandolini knows in her heart that her family are the greatest painters of magical illuminations in the city. But the eccentric Studio Mandolini has fallen on hard times and the future is no longer certain.While trying to help her family, Rosa discovers a...

A woman investigates a friend's long-ago murder in a haunting and hopeful novel about the weight of secrets and regrets by the bestselling author of The Wild Road Home and A Light in the Forest.At Sunny Pines Retirement Community, where the "Sixty-Two and Better!"...

From the USA Today bestselling author of Midnight at the Blackbird Cafe comes Heather Webber's next charming novel, In the Middle of Hickory Lane! Emme Wynn has wanted nothing more her whole life than to feel like part of a family. Having grown up...

This richly atmospheric and luminous debut about three generations of empathic witches combines mystery, magical realism, and a touch of romance--perfect for fans of Practical Magic and Midnight at the Blackbird Cafe. As featured on The Kelly Clarkson Show There's something magical about Yarrow,...

On the brink of death, a man comes to terms with the life he lived versus the one he never pursued in an emotionally rich novel of parallel lives, redemption, and finding purpose.On the eve of his sixtieth birthday, mechanic Rusty Wilson takes a...

NAMED A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK OF THE YEAR & ONE OF THE BEST FANTASY NOVELS OF THE YEAR "Astonishing and pristine, the kind of debut I love to be devastated by, already so assured and sophisticated that it's difficult to imagine where...

"Dark and delectable. I gobbled this book up and enjoyed every last bite."--Kirsten Miller, author of The Change and The Women of Wild HillThe women in Cold Harbor all have something to prove, and they'll have to do it in a world full of...

One of the most beloved and bestselling novels of spiritual adventure ever published, Ishmael has earned a passionate following. This special twenty-fifth anniversary edition features a new foreword and afterword by the author. "A thoughtful, fearlessly low-key novel about the role of our species...

For readers of Shark Heart and Hollow Kingdom, a funny, magical, and tender novel following a lonely, conflict-averse man whose sudden ability to understand animals sends him on a wild romp around NYC, and ultimately helps him discover his own voice. Strolling through Central...

Ruth lives comfortably with her son, Em, in a house by the sea. She has a well-paying job at the Agency, a firm that creates elaborate fictions to shape public opinion. Their lives weren't always like this. Ruth had to get Em out of...

Author: Alexandra FlederPublisher: She Writes PressPublished: 08/11/2026Pages: 328Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.95lbsSize: 8.40h x 5.30w x 1.00dISBN: 9798896363682Review Citation(s): Kirkus Reviews 04/01/2026About the AuthorAlexandra Fleder worked in "big law" as a litigation paralegal for over fifteen years. She is the author of two poetry chapbooks,...

★ This compelling, FEEL-GOOD STORY is the charming little kick in the pants procrastinating woulda-coulda-shouldavers didn't know they were waiting for!★ A contemporary tale that'll MOTIVATE YOU to finally get your bright idea off the shelf!★ A thrilling, INSPIRATIONAL QUICK-READ for adults (and precocious...

"Ka is a beautiful, often dreamlike late masterpiece." --Los Angeles Times "One of our country's absolutely finest novelists." --Peter Straub, New York Times bestselling author of Interior Darkness and Ghost Story From award-winning author John Crowley comes an exquisite fantasy novel about a man...

NATIONAL BESTSELLER - From the acclaimed author of The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle and one of the world's greatest storytellers comes "an insistently metaphysical mind-bender" (The New Yorker) about a teenager on the run and a deceptively simple old man. Now with a new introduction...

Dante's Inferno meets Susanna Clarke's Piranesi in this all-new dark academia fantasy from R. F. Kuang, the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Babel and Yellowface, in which two graduate students must put aside their rivalry and journey to Hell to save their...

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERDante's Inferno meets Susanna Clarke's Piranesi in this dark academia fantasy from R. F. Kuang, the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Babel and Yellowface, in which two graduate students must put aside their rivalry and journey to Hell...

Dante's Inferno meets Susanna Clarke's Piranesi in this all-new dark academia fantasy from R. F. Kuang, the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Babel and Yellowface, in which two graduate students must put aside their rivalry and journey to Hell to save their...

NATIONAL BESTSELLER - A tour de force of love and loneliness, war and art--from one of our greatest writers. - "Exhilarating ... magical." --The Washington PostWhen a thirty-something portrait painter is abandoned by his wife, he secludes himself in the mountain home of a...

"Molly is one of the greatest young female characters I've had the luck of reading since I picked up Joy Williams's The Quick and the Dead back in 2000 . . . I TRULY LOVE THIS BOOK!!!!!!" --Gillian Flynn, Gillian Flynn Books "Holly Wilson's...

Para los fans de Antes de que se enfríe el café, El gato que amaba los libros y Mis días en la librería Morisaki, llega una novela encantadora que se quedará en tu corazón mucho después de haber leído la última página.«No recuerdo la...