[Ginga-argentina] This month’s best new literary fiction

Sun Mar 22 18:48:23 CET 2026

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This Month’s Best New Literary Fiction

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More Than Enough by Anna Quindlen

When her book club gifts her a DNA test, Polly makes a shocking discovery 

- The latest <i>New York Times</i> bestseller from the beloved author of <i>After Annie</i> and <i>Still Life with Bread Crumbs</i>

- “Quindlen is as observant and as wonderfully readable as ever” (<i>The New York Times</i>) in this affecting tale of family and friendship

- “A pleasurable, comforting read” (<i>Kirkus Reviews</i>)

Media Praise: The New York Times/The New York Times Book Review, People, Parade, Library Reads, Publishers Weekly, Literary Hub

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Whidbey by T Kira Madden

‘The book everyone will be talking about’ (Adam Johnson, author of <i>The Orphan Master’s Son</i>)

- Highly anticipated by <i>The New York Times</i>, <i>Los Angeles Times</i>, <i>Vogue</i>, <i>Esquire</i>, <i>Harper’s Bazaar</i>, <i>People</i>, and many more

- Three women are connected by one murdered man — and each desperately seeks answers	

- With even more praise from Chanel Miller, Carmen Maria Machado, Kristen Arnett, and Chelsea Bieker 

- Perfect for fans of <i>Gone Girl</i>

Media Praise: The New York Times/The New York Times Book Review, People, Vogue, Town & Country, Harper's Bazaar, Esquire, Real Simple, Elle, Forbes, Los Angeles Times, Publishers Weekly, Kirkus Reviews, Booklist, Electric Literature, Literary Hub

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A Far-Flung Life by M. L. Stedman

After 14 years, the author of <i>The Light Between Oceans</i> returns with another ‘gorgeous’ epic (<i>People</i>)

- In this rich, sprawling saga, tragedy strikes the MacBrides — a family of Australian sheep farmers — and the effects reverberate for decades  

- Wowed <i>Lessons in Chemistry</i> author Bonnie Garmus (“I was completely swept away”) and Miranda Cowley Heller (“I loved it”)

- Discover Stedman’s “irresistible” and “seductive” writing (<i>Oprah Daily</i>), which has led both of her novels to receive such high marks  

Media Praise: NPR, The New York Times/The New York Times Book Review, People, The Washington Post, Good Housekeeping, Indie Next List, Publishers Weekly, Library Journal, Booklist, Literary Hub

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Brawler by Lauren Groff

<i>Harper’s Bazaar</i> recommends you put this instant <i>New York Times</i> bestseller ‘at the top of your list’

- With this collection hailed as “required reading,” the author of <i>Fates and Furies</i> and <i>Matrix</i> “prove[s] she’s among the best in the game” (<i>Los Angeles Times</i>) 

- Follow unforgettable characters as they battle opposing impulses and values

- “Each of these… tales will linger in the reader’s mind” (<i>Publishers Weekly</i> starred review)

Media Praise: NPR, The New York Times/The New York Times Book Review, Oprah Daily, People, Financial Times, Vogue, Harper's Bazaar, Elle, Los Angeles Times, The Times, The Boston Globe, Publishers Weekly, Kirkus Reviews, Booklist, Literary Hub

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Kin by Tayari Jones

Ann Patchett is calling Oprah’s latest book club pick ‘Tayari Jones’s very best work’

- “A lush, beautiful novel about the family we make… When reading <i>Kin</i>, I wanted nothing more than to keep reading it” (<i>The New York Times Book Review</i>)

- Years after their shared motherless childhood in Honeysuckle, Louisiana, Vernice and Annie reunite in their hometown in this “tour de force” (<i>Publishers Weekly</i> starred review)

- From the author of the publishing sensation <i>An American Marriage</i>

Media Praise: Oprah's Book Club, NPR, The New York Times/The New York Times Book Review, People, The Washington Post, Vulture, Los Angeles Times, The Boston Globe, Indie Next List, Library Reads, Publishers Weekly, Kirkus Reviews, Booklist, BookPage, Electric Literature, Literary Hub

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A Good Animal by Sara Maurer

In a Michigan farming town, Everett and Mary make an irrevocable decision

- Everett’s dream is to care for his family’s land, while Mary can’t wait to leave. An unexpected choice awaits in this “undeniably beautiful and evocative” coming-of-age story (<i>Kirkus Reviews</i>)

- Perfect for fans of Barbara Kingsolver and Jane Smiley

- “A stunning, unforgettable, and deeply American novel” (National Book Award finalist Julia Phillips)

Media Praise: Book of the Month, Publishers Weekly, Kirkus Reviews, Library Journal, Booklist, BookPage, Literary Hub

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One of Us by Elizabeth Day

Ben Fitzmaurice is in line to become prime minister, but his family is unraveling…

- Will an old friend seeking justice tear the Fitzmaurices apart?

- An international bestseller hailed as “one of those books you just want to inhale in one go” (<i>Good Housekeeping</i>) 

- Stanley Tucci calls this novel “intelligent, darkly humorous, and brilliantly written” 

- “An entertaining family saga of privilege and comeuppance, [and] a consummate novel of suspense in which revelations detonate with lethal accuracy” (<i>The Wall Street Journal</i>)

Media Praise: NPR, The New York Times/The New York Times Book Review, The Wall Street Journal, Good Housekeeping, The Guardian, The Times, Publishers Weekly, Booklist

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Westward Women by Alice Martin

‘An audacious first novel to set beside Margaret Atwood’ (Joyce Carol Oates)

- As a mysterious illness overtakes women across the US, they begin traveling west — and disappearing in hordes

- Follow three women: one afflicted, another following the trail of her missing friend, and a journalist chasing down the truth

- “Unique and riveting… A must” (<i>Library Journal</i>)

Media Praise: Forbes, Parade, Publishers Weekly, Library Journal, Booklist

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Life: A Love Story by Elizabeth Berg

When 92-year-old Flo pens a revelatory letter to her neighbor, it transforms both of their lives

- As Flo details the items she’s leaving Ruthie in her will, a portrait of Flo’s life emerges — inspiring Ruthie in ways neither of them expected

- “This gentle story of appreciation for the people and things that make up a life will renew your spirit” (<i>Oprah Daily</i>)

- In a starred review, <i>Booklist</i> says this feel-good novel is the <i>New York Times</i> bestselling author of <i>The Story of Arthur Truluv</i> “at her heartwarming best” 

Media Praise: Oprah Daily, USA Today, Publishers Weekly, Booklist

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Lake Effect by Cynthia D’Aprix Sweeney

Ten years after her mother’s midlife scandal tore the Larkins apart, Clara returns home for a wedding

- The highly anticipated latest from the author of the smash hit bestseller <i>The Nest</i>

- An “insightful, beautiful tearjerker” (<i>Real Simple</i>) sure to delight book clubs 

- Recommended by Shelby Van Pelt, who raves, “I could not put it down!” and Jenny Jackson, who calls the novel “a joyful classic in the making”

Media Praise: The New York Times/The New York Times Book Review, People, Real Simple, Elle, Parade, The Boston Globe, Indie Next List, Library Reads, Publishers Weekly, Kirkus Reviews, Library Journal, Booklist, BookPage, Literary Hub

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