[Ginga-argentina] The latest must-read debut fiction

Thu Sep 5 19:27:21 CEST 2024

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This Month’s Best New Debut Fiction

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The Volcano Daughters by Gina María Balibrera

In an Indigenous community on a volcano, a girl is taken by a rising dictator to be his oracle 

Media Praise: The New York Times/The New York Times Book Review, People, Vulture, Publishers Weekly, Kirkus Reviews, Library Journal, BookPage, Electric Literature, Literary Hub

- Hallucinatory magical realism in 1920s El Salvador

- Brit Bennett, author of <i>The Vanishing Half</i>, calls it “spellbinding” and “unforgettable”

- Two sisters meet, are torn apart, and find each other again

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The Ministry of Time by Kaliane Bradley

Escapism that reads like <i>The Time Traveler’s Wife</i> meets <i>A Gentleman in Moscow</i>

Media Praise: Good Morning America Book Club, Book of the Month, Locus, Recommended by Barack Obama, The Washington Post, Financial Times, Town & Country, Elle, Good Housekeeping, Los Angeles Times, The Guardian, The Boston Globe, Reactor, Indie Next List, Library Reads

- A near-future civil servant and a 19th-century explorer become roommates, throwing the future into question

- A <i>New York Times</i> bestseller on every  major summer reading list, including Barack Obama’s

- For fans of spy novels, time travel, satire, and romance alike

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Daughters of Shandong by Eve J. Chung

In rural 1948 China, the wealthy Ang family is cursed with daughters

Media Praise: Good Morning America, The New York Times/The New York Times Book Review, Oprah Daily, People, The Washington Post, Publishers Weekly, Library Journal

- A <i>Good Morning America</i> Buzz Pick recommended by Jamie Ford and Kate Quinn

- Impeccably drawn relationships between mothers, daughters, and sisters

- “Throw open the doors of your heart for the lionhearted girls of Chung’s gripping debut” (<i>People</i>)

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How to Leave the House by Nathan Newman

‘It’s impossible not to be charmed by this bighearted story’ (<i>Bustle</i>) that’s already been optioned for TV

Media Praise: NPR, The New York Times/The New York Times Book Review, The Washington Post, Associated Press, Financial Times, Town & Country, Esquire, Bustle, Publishers Weekly, Kirkus Reviews, BookPage, Literary Hub

- One man’s search for a humiliating package brings together an eccentric cast of small-town characters

- “Profound — and profoundly sidesplitting” (<i>The New York Times</i>)

- One of 2024’s best-reviewed debut novels

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The Days I Loved You Most by Amy Neff

After 60 years together, Evelyn and Joseph share life-shattering news with their adult children

Media Praise: Book of the Month, Parade, Publishers Weekly, Library Journal, Booklist

- Jodi Picoult has “never read a story quite like this deeply moving, complex novel”

- A stunning love story and family saga spanning decades in a New England beach town

- Perfect for fans of <i>The Notebook</i>

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Middletide by Sarah Crouch

A failed writer is framed for a murder ripped right from the pages of his novel

Media Praise: Book of the Month, Indie Next List, Publishers Weekly

- “An amazing, twisted mystery with a stunning conclusion [that] deserves a place on every reader’s bookshelf” (William Kent Krueger)

- A lush and atmospheric page-turner for fans of <i>Where the Crawdads Sing</i>

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Swift River by Essie Chambers

Her father disappeared seven years ago. Now, her family’s secrets are coming to light

Media Praise: TODAY Book Club/Read with Jenna, Time Magazine, The Washington Post, Real Simple, Los Angeles Times, The Boston Globe, Indie Next List, Publishers Weekly, Kirkus Reviews, Booklist, BookPage

- Ann Napolitano says this Read with Jenna pick “broke my heart, and then offered me hope”

- A mesmerizing portrait of a Black teen coming of age in a 1980s sundown town

- Longlisted for The Center for Fiction’s 2024 First Novel Prize

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Toward Eternity by Anton Hur

What does it mean to be human when technology grants us immortality?

Media Praise: The New York Times/The New York Times Book Review, Locus, New Scientist, Scientific American, Parade, The Guardian, Publishers Weekly, Kirkus Reviews, Literary Hub

- Perfect for fans of Emily St. John Mandel

- A haunting examination of biology, artificial intelligence, and love

- The first novel from a #1 <i>New York Times</i> bestselling translator

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Fire Exit by Morgan Talty

>From his porch, a man watches his secret daughter’s life unfold

Media Praise: Time Magazine, NPR, The New York Times/The New York Times Book Review, The Washington Post, Associated Press, Harper's Bazaar, Chicago Tribune, Indie Next List, Booklist, BookPage, Literary Hub

- One of <i>Time</i>’s New Books You Need to Read This Summer

- An examination of family and inheritance on Maine’s Penobscot Reservation

- Tommy Orange calls the first novel by an acclaimed short story writer “utterly consuming”

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Five-Star Stranger by Kat Tang

What if you could hire a stranger to be your friend, your fiancé, or even the father to your child?

Media Praise: Book of the Month, NPR, People, Associated Press, Indie Next List, Publishers Weekly, Library Journal, Booklist, Electric Literature, Literary Hub

- A gig worker navigates odd jobs on the Rental Stranger app — and his growing bond with his pretend daughter

- <i>Oprah Daily</i> calls it “sharply observed, slyly witty”

- “A smart look at people-pleasing taken to its illogical extreme” (<i>Kirkus Reviews</i> starred review)

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