10 Characters Who Will Be Your BFF From Page One

by Paul Rudnick

A Cinderella story with a difference, Becky’s journey to reconcile her inner household drudge and outer princess starts... Full review >

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by Susanna Clarke

An instant classic, one of the finest fantasies ever written. Full review >

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by David Sedaris

Those who have followed Sedaris through the years will find plenty to enjoy, though not much in the way of surprise or... Full review >

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by Kate Atkinson

Wonderful fun and very moving: it’s a pleasure to see this talented writer back on form. Full review >

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by Marian Keyes

Readers who find some topics too serious for irony be warned—nothing is sacred in Helen’s world. Full review >

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by Sophie Kinsella

Screwball romance with a likable and vulnerable heroine. Full review >

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by Jill McCorkle

McCorkle’s masterful microcosm invokes profound sadness, harsh insight and guffaws, often on the same page. Full review >

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by Anne Tyler

Packed with life in all its humdrum complexity—and funny, so funny, the kind that compels reading aloud. A masterful effort... Full review >

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by Jeannette Walls

Like her grandmother, Walls knows how to tell a story with love and grit. Full review >

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by Domenica Ruta

A sharp portrayal of recovery from a lifetime of pitfalls and the love that held it all together. Full review >

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