Hardcover Fiction

by Amanda Gorman (Viking, ISBN: 9780593465271); Last week: 1; Weeks on List: 2 "Amanda Gorman's powerful and historic poem, read at President Joe Biden's inauguration, now available as a collectible gift edition."

by Kazuo Ishiguro (Knopf, ISBN: 9780593318171); Last week: 2; Weeks on List: 6 "Ishiguro's new novel offers a look at our changing world through the eyes of an unforgettable narrator, and one that explores the fundamental question: What does it mean to love? A March 2021 Indie Next List Great Read."

by Haruki Murakami (Knopf, ISBN: 9780593318072); Weeks on List: 1 "A mind-bending new collection of short stories by the internationally acclaimed author of Kafka on the Shore."

by Matt Haig (Viking, ISBN: 9780525559474); Last week: 3; Weeks on List: 23 "Haig's latest is a dazzling novel about all the choices that go into a life well lived."

by Kristin Hannah (St. Martin's, ISBN: 9781250178602); Last week: 4; Weeks on List: 10 "Hannah's new novel is an American epic about love and heroism and hope, set during the Great Depression, when millions were out of work and even the land seemed to have turned against them. A February 2021 Indie Next List Great Read."

by Brit Bennett (Riverhead Books, ISBN: 9780525536291); Last week: 6; Weeks on List: 45 "Bennett's beautiful new novel about twin sisters, inseparable as children, who ultimately choose to live in two very different worlds, one Black and one white. A June 2020 Indie Next List Great Read."

by V. E. Schwab (Tor, ISBN: 9780765387561); Last week: 5; Weeks on List: 27 "France, 1714: In a moment of desperation, a young woman makes a Faustian bargain to live forever--and is cursed to be forgotten by everyone she meets. The #1 Indie Next List Great Read for October 2020."

by Maggie O'Farrell (Knopf, ISBN: 9780525657606); Last week: 8; Weeks on List: 26 "O'Farrell's novel is a luminous portrait of a marriage, a shattering evocation of a family ravaged by grief and loss, and a tender re-imagining of a boy whose life has been all but forgotten. An August 2020 Indie Next List Great Read."

by Cynthia D'Aprix Sweeney (Ecco, ISBN: 9780062876003); Weeks on List: 1 "A warm, incisive new novel about the enduring bonds of marriage and friendship by the bestselling author of The Nest."

by Flynn Berry (Viking, ISBN: 9780735224995); Weeks on List: 1 "Berry's riveting new novel about two sisters who become entangled with the IRA is an April 2021 Indie Next List Pick."