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The Gone Dead is an atmospheric, eye-opening Southern thriller: EW review

The Gone Dead is an atmospheric, eye-opening Southern thriller: EW review

Taffy Brodesser-Akner spins a Great American Divorce Novel in her terrific debut: EW review

Taffy Brodesser-Akner spins a Great American Divorce Novel in her terrific debut: EW review

Mostly Dead Things is very Florida, very gay, and very good: EW review

Mostly Dead Things is very Florida, very gay, and very good: EW review

On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous and Patsy are essential queer novels: EW review

On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous and Patsy are essential queer novels: EW review

Elizabeth Gilbert's City of Girls takes a fizzy trip to '40s NYC: EW review

Elizabeth Gilbert's City of Girls takes a fizzy trip to '40s NYC: EW review

EW talks YA: A brilliant rom-com tops our roundup of impressive new teen tales

EW talks YA: A brilliant rom-com tops our roundup of impressive new teen tales

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Hot Stuff: May romances feature royals, rogues, and re-tellings

Hot Stuff: May romances feature royals, rogues, and re-tellings

Mary Beth Keane brings smart, solid domestic fiction in Ask Again, Yes

Mary Beth Keane brings smart, solid domestic fiction in Ask Again, Yes

Frustrating but compelling, Furious Hours presents a new side of Harper Lee: EW review

Frustrating but compelling, Furious Hours presents a new side of Harper Lee: EW review

The devastating Once More We Saw Stars finds beauty in grief: EW review

The devastating Once More We Saw Stars finds beauty in grief: EW review

Karen Russell brings dark magic to standout story collection Orange World: EW review

Karen Russell brings dark magic to standout story collection Orange World: EW review

Disappearing Earth brings Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula to stunning life: EW review

Disappearing Earth brings Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula to stunning life: EW review

Elizabeth Acevedo serves a satisfying follow-up in With the Fire on High: EW review

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E.L. James' The Mister is so much worse than Fifty Shades: EW review

E.L. James' The Mister is so much worse than Fifty Shades: EW review

Sally Rooney's Normal People feels both universal and thrillingly new: EW review

Sally Rooney's Normal People feels both universal and thrillingly new: EW review

The brainy, scattered Lost and Wanted offers a ghostly take on grief: EW review

The brainy, scattered Lost and Wanted offers a ghostly take on grief: EW review

Susan Choi gives a gonzo literary performance with Trust Exercise: EW review

Susan Choi gives a gonzo literary performance with Trust Exercise: EW review

This spring's buzziest memoirs breathe new life into the genre: EW review

This spring's buzziest memoirs breathe new life into the genre: EW review

Hot Stuff: March romance novels champion second chances at love

Hot Stuff: March romance novels champion second chances at love

My Lovely Wife delivers a giddily cynical take on marriage: EW review

My Lovely Wife delivers a giddily cynical take on marriage: EW review

EW talks YA: These harrowing tales of trauma and grief find the light

EW talks YA: These harrowing tales of trauma and grief find the light

Two distinct short-story collections showcase the power of the form: EW review

Two distinct short-story collections showcase the power of the form: EW review

Queenie is a smart, vibrant story of modern black womanhood: EW review

Queenie is a smart, vibrant story of modern black womanhood: EW review

Funny Man paints Mel Brooks as a credit hog and 'deadbeat dad': EW review

Funny Man paints Mel Brooks as a credit hog and 'deadbeat dad': EW review

In The Other Americans, Laila Lalami reveals what unites and divides us: EW review

In The Other Americans, Laila Lalami reveals what unites and divides us: EW review

Dave Eggers' plodding new novel The Parade is a stiff, grim letdown: EW review

Dave Eggers' plodding new novel The Parade is a stiff, grim letdown: EW review

Lovely War is a lushly romantic tale of gods and mortals: EW review

Lovely War is a lushly romantic tale of gods and mortals: EW review

Helen Oyeyemi is up to her old tricks in the dark, nutty Gingerbread: EW review

Helen Oyeyemi is up to her old tricks in the dark, nutty Gingerbread: EW review

Jen Beagin's Vacuum in the Dark is a work of true eccentric soul: EW review

Jen Beagin's Vacuum in the Dark is a work of true eccentric soul: EW review

EW talks YA: Angie Thomas' The Hate U Give follow-up is a triumph

EW talks YA: Angie Thomas' The Hate U Give follow-up is a triumph

A critical assessment of every major 2020 presidential candidate's memoir

A critical assessment of every major 2020 presidential candidate's memoir

An American family road trip unfolds brilliantly in Lost Children Archive: EW review

An American family road trip unfolds brilliantly in Lost Children Archive: EW review

Uneven but dazzling, Leading Men reimagines a legendary queer romance: EW review

Uneven but dazzling, Leading Men reimagines a legendary queer romance: EW review

The Age of Light is historical fiction at its finest: EW review

The Age of Light is historical fiction at its finest: EW review

Bowlaway is Elizabeth McCracken's first novel in 18 years. It's an oddball masterpiece: EW review

Bowlaway is Elizabeth McCracken's first novel in 18 years. It's an oddball masterpiece: EW review

Hot Stuff: January romance novels kick off 2019 with all the feels

Hot Stuff: January romance novels kick off 2019 with all the feels

Marlon James runs wild with his epic fantasy Black Leopard, Red Wolf: EW review

Marlon James runs wild with his epic fantasy Black Leopard, Red Wolf: EW review

You need to read The Falconer, an irresistible coming-of-age debut: EW review

You need to read The Falconer, an irresistible coming-of-age debut: EW review