"Ere the Cock Crows" is a thoughtful and affecting novel about the psychological impacts of Nazism. Two men wrestle with the complexities of morality, ethics, and duty in Jens Bjørneboe’s novel "Ere the Cock Crows". This first English... Read More

"Floreat Lux" is a literary novel concerned with prophecy; its incisive cast ruminates their way through Western history. In Robert Brace’s layered novel "Floreat Lux", an investigation into a chief justice’s death prompts a... Read More

In the philosophical novel "Hotel Bars and the Art of Being Conscious", a student of life doubles as a bartender, hoping to learn what being human is all about. Copious drinks and mind control play into August Delp’s cerebral novel... Read More

In Helga Flatland’s formidable novel "One Last Time", three generations of women are forced to reckon with each other—and with resentment, love, and loss. Anne, the mother of Sigrid and the grandmother of Mia, is diagnosed with... Read More

Beautiful and tragic, RE Katz’s novel "And Then the Gray Heaven" embodies “the whole blessed void: a vast field of care” as it recounts the gradual process of laying the dead to rest. Jules, a queer kid who “no one was watching... Read More

Angela Jackson’s "The Darlings" is an eccentric novel set within a contemporary Scottish marriage. Mark is a graying, demoralized, antsy office worker who aspires to work as a comedian. But he feels guilty about his past: he killed his... Read More

Ruminations on life and art abound in Mario Levrero’s work of autofiction, "The Luminous Novel". An author’s dream of financial independence comes true when he receives a generous stipend with no strings attached. Suddenly he has the... Read More

The coming-of-age buddy novel "Celeste and Chris" features a tantalizing peek into a bygone era. Set in the 1960s, Manjula Lisa Stokes’s novel "Celeste and Chris" concerns the loving facets of two soul twins’ lifelong friendship. In... Read More