Fiction - Magical Realism

From the author of the critically acclaimed, award-winning bestseller Ishmael and its sequel, My Ishmael, comes a powerful novel with one of the most profound spiritual testaments of our time "A compelling 'humantale' that will unglue, stun, shock, and rearrange everything you've learned and...

From internationally acclaimed author Haruki Murakami--a fantastical illustrated short novel about a boy imprisoned in a nightmarish library. Opening the flaps on this unique little book, readers will find themselves immersed in the strange world of best-selling Haruki Murakami's wild imagination. The story of...

The first literary work created through dream-engineering technology--featured on BBC World Service--where cutting-edge science meets imaginative literary storytelling. When a vision disorder stole his ability to read, Will Dowd found himself exiled from the world of books--until he discovered an unusual path back through...

*SHORTLISTED FOR THE PEN TRANSLATION PRIZE*An unfulfilled college student hurtles through four parallel realities to explore the what-might've-been and the what-should-never-be in this Groundhog Day meets The Midnight Library-esque novel from one of Japan's most popular authors.Our protagonist, an unnamed junior at a prestigious...

SHORTLISTED FOR THE PEN TRANSLATION PRIZE"Beautiful and satisfying."--Tor.com"A treat."--New York Times Book ReviewAn unfulfilled college student hurtles through four parallel realities to explore the what-might've-been and the what-should-never-be in this Groundhog Day meets The Midnight Library-esque novel from one of Japan's most popular authors,...

In the boiling heat of summer, a broken remote control for an air conditioner threatens life as we know it in this reality-bending, time-slipping sequel to The Tatami Galaxy. During a scorching August in Kyoto, our protagonist and his worst friend, Ozu, are locked...

"Once this crazy ride starts, you'll never want to get off." --Matt Dinniman, New York Times bestselling author of Dungeon Crawler Carl Fortune favors the strong. Two veterans are about to show a magical world what modern military discipline can do in this action-fantasy...

"A delightful tale, full of heart." -Evie Woods, New York Times bestselling author of The Lost Bookshop Welcome to the Time Hop Coffee Shop, where wishes can come true...Greta Perks was once the shining star of the iconic Maple Gold coffee commercials, the quintessential...

"A delightful tale, full of heart." -Evie Woods, New York Times bestselling author of The Lost Bookshop Welcome to the Time Hop Coffee Shop, where wishes can come true...Greta Perks was once the shining star of the iconic Maple Gold coffee commercials, the quintessential...

Author: Phaedra PatrickPublisher: Thorndike Press Large PrintPublished: 12/24/2025Binding Type: Library BindingWeight: 1.49lbsSize: 8.75h x 5.86w x 1.06dISBN: 9781420528114

The stunning new collector's edition of the beloved modern classic that has captivated readers worldwide--now with gorgeous sprayed edges, four color endpapers, and never-been-seen bonus material.Henry DeTamble is a dashing, adventurous librarian who travels involuntarily through time, pulled to moments of emotional gravity from...

Readers are LOVING The Tiny Magic Bookshop'This book feels like the cosiest hug of all''Magical realism + Grief + Learning to trust yourself''I want to work in Lamplight books!''Creeps into all your dark corners and lights them up with a cosy glow''Wish I could...

The vengeful spirit of an unborn child draws her father from the Bight of Biafra onto a slave ship bound for the harshly colonized Caribbean island of Dominica in this lush historical novel infused with magical realism and rooted in West African mythology for...

A Goodreads Editors' Pick A Boston Globe Best Book of the Summer A Time and LitHub Most Anticipated Book of the Year A People Most Anticipated Summer Read A spellbinding story collection from Booker Prize finalist Ruth Ozeki, about the lives we almost lived,...

A spellbinding story collection from Booker Prize finalist Ruth Ozeki, about the lives we almost lived, the people we can't quite forget, and the stories that shape us long after the last page is turned In this spirited and emotionally resonant collection, award-winning novelist...

In a desperate gamble to save her throne, a young monarch conceals a secret marriage in the shadows of an enchanted forest--and unknowingly alters the fate of her world--in this dazzling novel from the New York Times bestselling author of The Bear and the...

Author: Katherine ArdenPublisher: Thorndike Press Large PrintPublished: 07/01/2026Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 1.65lbsSize: 8.60h x 5.80w x 1.20dISBN: 9781420537017

FINALIST FOR THE 2025 PULITZER PRIZE IN FICTION "One of our greatest living authors."--Lauren LeBlanc, The Boston Globe Marking a dramatic new direction for Jones, a riveting tale set in the Post WWII South, narrated by a Black soldier who returns to Jim Crow...

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - A woman risks everything to end her family's centuries-old curse, solve her mother's disappearance, and find love in this mesmerizing novel from the author of Spells for Forgetting."Come for the fresh twist on time travel; stay for the love...

For fans of The Midnight Library and In Five Years, The Unwritten Rules of Magic is a spellbinding novel that blends magic and memory in an unforgettable journey through love, grief, and the hidden cost of perfection across three generations of women.Emerson Clarke can't...