Most Overlooked Novels of 2013 (So Far)

by Jake Arnott

A novel that combines the pleasures of genre fiction and the thematic richness of literary fiction, while blurring the line... Full review >

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by Thomas Van Essen

Van Essen writes gracefully and makes accessible the issue of art as transcendence. Full review >

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by J.M. Ledgard

While the nonlinear structure is initially frustrating, there are enough brutal and beautiful moments to make this book... Full review >

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by André Brink

Extraordinary. Full review >

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by Varley O’Connor

Thoughtful, tender and quite gripping, even for readers unfamiliar with the historical events the author sensitively... Full review >

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by Peter Rock

Written with a matter-of-fact flatness, the novel becomes indelibly unsettling as it progresses. Full review >

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by Erin Kelly

A book that will consume the reader as fully as the bonfire set by the novel’s characters. Full review >

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by Owen Laukkanen

Fans of crime thrillers shouldn’t miss this one or anything else with Laukkanen’s name on the cover. The writing is so... Full review >

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by Amy Sackville

Sackville writes like a dream (in all senses), conveying both the uncanny power of love and the inscrutable heartbreak of... Full review >

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