Fiction - Political

This Bram Stoker Award-nominated anthology features the Bram Stoker Award-winning story, "Versus Versus" by acclaimed author Laird Barron. From the Bram Stoker Award-winning editors who brought you Miscreations: Gods, Monstrosities & Other Horrors comes an anthology of new fiction from the darkest minds in...

It's 1972. Tricky Dick is in office, James Brown is on the radio, and Wayne Beasley reluctantly presides over the comings and goings of his barbers and patrons at Wayne's Clip and Trim in Augusta, South Carolina. When one of Wayne's former customers, an...

A Harvard student from China discovers the fraught, hidden history of the Tiananmen Square massacre in this powerful novel of protest and suppression from the National Book Award-winning author. When the Chinese premier visits Harvard, international student Pei Lulu encounters a lone protester, who...

Ganadora del Premio de novela Casa de las Américas en 1964. Los relámpagos de agosto es un clásico imprescindible. Las divertidas desventuras que envuelven la vida y obra del general Arroyo, sirven para narrar el desastroso nacimiento de la democracia en un país asolado...

NEW YORK TIMES 10 BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR - "An epic road trip [that also] captures the unruly intimacies of marriage and parenthood ... This is a novel that daylights our common humanity, and challenges us to reconcile our differences." --The Washington Post...

The only English translation of "a masterpiece" (The Nation)--a stunning trilogy of novellas about the soul-crushing cost of life under a violent Haitian dictatorship, featuring an introduction by Edwidge Danticat Originally published in 1968, Love, Anger, Madness virtually disappeared from circulation until its republication...

A major motion picture (2007) from Oscar-winning director Ang Lee (Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon; Brokeback Mountain): an intensely passionate story of love and espionage, set in Shanghai during World War II. In the midst of the Japanese occupation of China and Hong Kong, two...

Now a major TV series from acclaimed filmmaker Joe Wright, starring Luca Marinelli -- streaming on MUBI."This relentless chronicle of authoritarianism emboldened and empowered offers a painful and valuable reminder that democracy is fragile, never to be taken for granted and always in need...

WINNER Prix Goncourt des Lycéens American Choix Goncourt A Masterful New Novel by Sandrine Collette, One of France's Most Daring and Acclaimed Writers. In a time outside time, in a world hemmed in by dark woods and silence, the villagers of Les Montées endure...

Detective Theo Barnes has the world figured out, even knowing it's a fixed game. Do your job well. Protect your family. Steer clear of the system.Until his sting operation brings down a powerful state Senator. Doing the right thing thrusts him over a line...

Make No Mistake is a contemporary thriller about a women's rights activist, a life-changing event she cannot remember, and an underground book club poised to take down the patriarchy.As the American president and his billionaire friends dismantle democracy starting with women's rights, Maggie Carpenter...

Named one of the hottest debut novels of 2025 by Goodreads "It's Fear and Loathing for the generation devastated by the generation that brought us Fear and Loathing." --Torrey Peters, author of Detransition, Baby An electrifying debut about a nonbinary corporate burnout embarking on...

One of NPR's best books of 2025 Named one of the hottest debut novels of 2025 by Goodreads "It's Fear and Loathing for the generation devastated by the generation that brought us Fear and Loathing." --Torrey Peters, author of Detransition, Baby An electrifying debut...

A triptych from the 20th century. Each of the three parts of This book stars a real character. He First is Paul Ehrenfest, Austrian physicist, friend of Einstein. Fearful for the fate of his son with syndrome Down when the Nazis came to power,...

La nueva novela de Nona Fernández: la cinematográfica historia de Mauricio Hernández Norambuena. Premio Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz por La dimensión desconocida «Nona Fernández es incomparable . --Patti Smith Esta novela no la protagonizan seres extraterrestres sino Mauricio Hernández Norambuena, que podría...

An unforgettable coming-of-age novel that becomes a profound mediation on life, death, and lifelong friendship. Everyone has a Tully Dawson: the friend who defines your life. In the summer of 1986, in a small Scottish town, James and Tully ignite a brilliant friendship based...

Speculative fiction, set in the not-so-distant future, about family, scarcity, and what it means to sell out as the world ends.The world hasn't quite ended, but it's getting there. Me and Mine brings readers to a not-so-distant future in pre-apocalyptic Chicago. The West has...

Constable Fundy Sutherland is a buff, gruff Mountie with a price on her head and a veritable ossuary of skeletons in her closet. A former JTF-2 sniper, Fundy is quietly raising daughter Skye in Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia when three events upend her...

From the author of The Portrait of a Mirror, a modern tragicomedy transforms the myth of Icarus into a blazing romp through bureaucracy, B-list fame, and college basketball... Phil is ordinary. A mid-level Washington lobbyist for a decidedly unsexy organization, unhappy in the way...

When the CIA receives word about an upcoming terrorist attack, they immediately look towards their superagent Mitch Rapp to do whatever it takes to protect American lives in this "page-flipping extravaganza" (Publishers Weekly) from the #1 New York Times bestselling author Vince Flynn. Just...