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We’re a publisher dedicated to extraordinary, ground-breaking, unique fiction and non-fiction writers and their work.
Joined February 2009
“Exquisite and excruciating. burns inside you for days.” —Nicole Dennis-Benn. Acclaimed author @eloosunde returns this summer with a vibrant, audacious, and eye-opening exploration of queer life in Nigeria ❤️ Pre-order your copy here:
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Short story fans, rejoice! 🙌 Etgar Keret is a master of the form, and his "universal and timeless" (@nytimesbooks) new collection, AUTOCORRECT, is on shelves now. Start reading:
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THE ALTERNATIVES by @CaoilinnHughes is now out in paperback! 🎉. Don't miss this beautiful, complex novel about sisterhood, old wounds, and a desperately uncertain future. Start reading this warm, fiercely witty, and unexpectedly hopeful novel today:
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⏳ Just under two weeks left to enter our @goodreads.giveaway of A NEW NEW ME, award-winning author Helen Oyeyemi's account of seven busy days in one woman's already hectic inner life. Enter for a chance to win an advance copy here and find A NEW NEW ME on shelves this August!
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ICYMI: Hal Ebbott's debut novel, AMONG FRIENDS, is on @npratc's list of "10 Books We're Looking Forward to This Spring." AMONG FRIENDS will hit shelves on June 24. Mark your calendar!.
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Happy paperback pub day to EXHIBIT by @rokwon 🎉. Don't miss this nationally bestselling book that @voguemagazine calls "the sexiest novel of the year" and @TIME says "is sure to get your heart rate up" 👀🖤 Start reading now:
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And another special announcement: EXHIBIT was selected by the @ABAbook for their June "Now in Paperback" Indie Next Pick list 🥳 . “There is so much in this layered 200-page gem of a novel about a pair of new artist friends. Completely absorbing.” —Kalani K, @ThirdPlaceBooks
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Gabriel Tallent RETURNS in his first novel since the New York Times bestselling "masterpiece" (@stephenking), MY ABSOLUTE DARLING! .CRUX is an adrenaline-filled, and soul-searching novel about risking everything to change your life - Coming January 2026:
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"To me, the book is about nursing a dream––an ambitious, out-of-reach, maybe-impossible dream." @people just exclusively revealed the cover of New York Times bestselling author Gabriel Tallent's forthcoming book, CRUX! Read the full announcement here:
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.@NewYorker calls Jennie Erin Smith's VALLEY OF FORGETTING a "stunning immersion into decades of Alzheimer’s research in Colombia," praising the "rich dimension" she brings to her exploration of medical ethics.
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"You won’t be able to put it down.”. @USATODAY names Sophie Elmhirst's A MARRIAGE AT SEA as one of the most anticipated books of the summer 👇
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THE ALTERNATIVES by @CaoilinnHughes is now out in paperback! 🎉. Don't miss this beautiful, complex novel about sisterhood, old wounds, and a desperately uncertain future. Start reading this warm, fiercely witty, and unexpectedly hopeful novel today:
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‼️ Check out this rave @nytimesbooks review of SLEEP, the "exceptionally moving" debut novel from Honor Jones! . You can find SLEEP on shelves on 5/13.
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