Fiction - Magical Realism

A Belletrist Book Club Pick Named a Best Book by The New York Times, Chicago Review of Books, Ms., Atla Journal and more A Most Anticipated Book of 2026 from TIME, Book Riot, and Chicago Review of Books From the critically acclaimed and award-winning...

For fans of Before the Coffee Gets Cold, What You Are Looking for Is In the Library, and Days at the Morisaki Bookshop comes an enchanting novel that will linger in your heart long after the last page is turned. 'I honestly can't remember...

Now a USA TODAY bestseller!"The Vanishing of Josephine Reynolds drips with lush Jazz Age detail, a vivid cast of characters, and a protagonist whose future literally depends on her ability to navigate the past." --Barbara Davis, bestselling author of The Echo of Old BooksA...

The brand new book from the international bestselling author of The Lost Bookshop! 'Heartwarming and full of wonder ... a spellbinding tale' Barnes & Noble Reads On any given day, there are thousands of items slowly gathering dust in the Lost and Found of...

A searingly original debut about two sisters and their flight from genocide--which takes them from Hollywood to Paris to San Francisco's Cannery Row--each haunted along the way by the ghosts of their murdered friends, who are not yet done telling their stories "Epic...[Balibrera] is...

From the New York Times bestselling author of The Lies Among Us comes a magical tale about mothers and daughters, choices and consequences, and the real meaning of home when every place feels like a cage.Ten months. That's the longest Elisa has stayed anyplace,...

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - OPRAH'S BOOK CLUB PICK - From the National Book Award-winning author of Between the World and Me, a boldly conjured debut novel about a magical gift, a devastating loss, and an underground war for freedom. "This potent book...

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - OPRAH'S BOOK CLUB PICK - From the National Book Award-winning author of Between the World and Me, a boldly conjured debut novel about a magical gift, a devastating loss, and an underground war for freedom. "This potent book...

What if a single moment could rewrite your fate?Emma Duque only wanted to surprise her parents with a quick visit to Long Island. Instead, a violent shove on the train platform leaves her dazed, concussed-and with troubling gaps in her memory.Disoriented and uncertain why...

Journey to a magical hotel in the Swiss Alps, where two lost souls living in different centuries meet and discover if a second chance awaits them behind its doors. "Have you travelled a long way?" she asked carefully..A smile twitched at the corner of...

Author: Kelly AndersonPublisher: Thorndike Press Large PrintPublished: 08/26/2026Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 1.45lbsSize: 8.60h x 5.80w x 1.10dISBN: 9781420537635

"Ethereal...a story that reminds us sometimes the impossible is possible."--JODI PICOULT"A haunting, heart-stopping debut."--CHRISTINA BAKER KLINE"Part love story, part ode to nature, with a mystical, musical, mysterious quality."--NIKKI ERLICKFor readers of Wild Dark Shore and The Time Traveler's Wife, a fierce, haunting story of...

A "dreamlike and compelling" tour de force (Chicago Tribune)--an astonishingly imaginative detective story, an account of a disintegrating marriage, and an excavation of the buried secrets from Japan's forgotten campaign in Manchuria during World War II. Now with a new introduction by the author....

"The Winter Goddess is a gripping, bittersweet tale that explores love, loss, and the price of power and immortality. . . a perfect read for cold winter nights. I couldn't put it down." --Genevieve Gornichek, bestselling author of The Weaver and the Witch Queen...

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - The fate of two worlds rests on the shoulders of Vasilisa Petrovna as she contends with forces both mortal and magical in the stirring conclusion to the story that began with The Bear and the Nightingale."A tale both intimate...

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - The fate of two worlds rests on the shoulders of Vasilisa Petrovna as she contends with forces both mortal and magical in the stirring conclusion to the story that began with The Bear and the Nightingale."A tale both intimate...

SHORTLISTED FOR THE INTERNATIONAL BOOKER PRIZE In a small, sleepy town, a mediocre witch, in a mediocre marriage, tries to pass on her gifts to her twin daughters, who, it becomes immediately apparent, have skills far beyond her own. "The Witch is classic NDiaye....

When Nelson unexpectedly woos Miriam at a benefit, they reconnect in a night of ill-advised passion. Due to a bit of chaotic magical misfortune, Nelson and Miriam are forced into a supernatural quest across New York City. Miriam's chaotic magic only seems to muck...

When a banished witch falls in love with the legendary trickster Loki, she risks the wrath of the gods in this moving, subversive national bestselling debut novel that reimagines Norse mythology. Angrboda's story begins where most witches' tales end: with a burning. A punishment...

"Luis Jaramillo weaves a captivating tale of family, tradition, and the enduring power of love." --Reyna Grande, author of A Ballad of Love and Glory A lawyer and her elderly great-aunt use their supernatural gifts to find a lost child in this "wild, wondrous...