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Contemporary fiction books

From stories about love and friendship to grief and hardship, these page-turners will keep you invested from start to finish. Inside these books, you’ll find propulsive plots, family dramas, and characters you’ll love—or love to hate.

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  • The Last Love Note by Emma Grey
  • Anita de Monte Laughs Last by Xochitl Gonzalez
  • The Leftover Woman by Jean Kwok
  • Interesting Facts about Space by Emily Austin
  • Bye, Baby by Carola Lovering
  • The Connellys of County Down by Tracey Lange
  • Adelaide by Genevieve Wheeler
  • The Collected Regrets of Clover by Mikki Brammer
  • Again and Again by Jonathan Evison
  • Evil Eye by Etaf Rum
  • Black Cake by Charmaine Wilkerson
  • Maame by Jessica George
  • Romantic Comedy by Curtis Sittenfeld
  • Someone Else’s Shoes by Jojo Moyes
  • Once There Were Wolves by Charlotte McConaghy
  • We Are the Brennans by Tracey Lange
  • The Bad Muslim Discount by Syed M. Masood
  • What Comes After by JoAnne Tompkins
  • Olga Dies Dreaming by Xochitl Gonzalez
  • How Lucky by Will Leitch
  • Last Summer at the Golden Hotel by Elyssa Friedland
  • Monster in the Middle by Tiphanie Yanique
  • My Dark Vanessa by Kate Elizabeth Russell
  • Nine Perfect Strangers by Liane Moriarty
  • The Star-Crossed Sisters of Tuscany by Lori Nelson Spielman
  • The Girl with Stars in Her Eyes by Xio Axelrod
  • Honey Girl by Morgan Rogers
  • In Every Mirror She's Black by Lolá Ákínmádé Åkerström
  • Beautiful World, Where Are You by Sally Rooney
  • Yinka, Where Is Your Huzband? by Lizzie Damilola Blackburn
  • Sankofa by Chibundu Onuzo
  • The Unsinkable Greta James by Jennifer E. Smith
  • The Verifiers by Jane Pek
  • The Love of My Life by Rosie Walsh
  • The Five-Star Weekend by Elin Hilderbrand
  • The Magic Strings of Frankie Presto by Mitch Albom
  • The Wishing Game by Meg Shaffer
  • Behold the Dreamers by Imbolo Mbue
  • The Mothers by Brit Bennett
  • All the Ugly and Wonderful Things by Bryn Greenwood
  • Lillian Boxfish Takes a Walk by Kathleen Rooney
  • Little Fires Everywhere by Celeste Ng
  • The Music Shop by Rachel Joyce
  • Queenie by Candice Carty-Williams
  • Where’d You Go, Bernadette by Maria Semple
  • The Reckless Oath We Made by Bryn Greenwood
  • Dear Edward by Ann Napolitano
  • When We Were Vikings by Andrew David MacDonald
  • The Girl with the Louding Voice by Abi Daré
  • Anxious People by Fredrik Backman
  • A Good Neighborhood by Therese Anne Fowler
  • Big Summer by Jennifer Weiner
  • All Adults Here by Emma Straub
  • Happy & You Know It by Laura Hankin
  • Friends and Strangers by J. Courtney Sullivan
  • The Comeback by Ella Berman
  • True Story by Kate Reed Petty
  • The Last Story of Mina Lee by Nancy Jooyoun Kim
  • Troubles in Paradise by Elin Hilderbrand
  • White Ivy by Susie Yang
  • This Close to Okay by Leesa Cross-Smith
  • The Chicken Sisters by KJ Dell'Antonia
  • The Prophets by Robert Jones Jr
  • The Kindest Lie by Nancy Johnson
  • In a Book Club Far Away by Tif Marcelo
  • Impostor Syndrome by Kathy Wang
  • The Other Black Girl by Zakiya Dalila Harris
  • Apples Never Fall by Liane Moriarty
  • A Quiet Life by Ethan Joella
  • We Are the Light by Matthew Quick
  • The Most Likely Club by Elyssa Friedland
  • The Fortunes of Jaded Women by Carolyn Huynh
  • When We Were Bright and Beautiful by Jillian Medoff
  • The Hotel Nantucket by Elin Hilderbrand