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Ed Park brings his wit and wisdom to 16 genre-bending tales.

The 13 titles nominated for the prestigious British literary award also include books by David Szalay, Maria Reva and Claire Adam.

Devotion is the overwhelming concern of this book about two friends making their way in the art scene in 1990s New York City.

An English national treasure collects a career’s worth of poems in a new book.

“Misery of Love,” by the French virtuoso cartoonist Yvan Alagbé, is a subtle masterpiece of family psychodrama.

Daniel Kraus’s “Angel Down” follows a World War I private who encounters a celestial being on the battlefield.

In August, the Book Review Book Club will read and discuss “Wild Dark Shore,” Charlotte McConaghy’s novel about one isolated family, a mysterious stranger and the secrets they all hold.

The Norwegian author Linn Ullmann’s new novel pieces together fragments of a trip she took to Paris at the request of a much older photographer.

The poet’s debut novel features estranged sisters and a missing mother who seemingly reappears decades later.

The two teenagers in this hard-boiled novel go to work for a narcotics gang and end up in a far more sinister trade.