February 15, 2026
Cover Story
Award-winning Indian novelist Geetanjali Shree, author of The Roof Beneath Their Feet, headlines a special issue dedicated to international literature.Featured In This Issue
This Issue's Starred Reviews
FICTION
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THE DISAPPOINTMENT
By Scott Broker
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THE MONROE GIRLS
By Antoine Volodine Alyson Waters
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THE RED WINTER
By Cameron Sullivan
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LOVE BY THE BOOK
By Jessica George
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ALL THEM DOGS
By Djamel White
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STEEL GODS
By Richard Swan
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MISSING SISTER
By Joshilyn Jackson
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BETTER THAN A DUKE
By Suzanne Enoch
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TRUST NO ONE
By James Rollins
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IT'S ALL IN YOUR HEAD
By Sabina Nordqvist
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THE COPYWRITER
By Daniel Poppick
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AMERICAN FANTASY
By Emma Straub
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RIVER OF BONES
By Rebecca Roanhorse
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DOLLY ALL THE TIME
By Annabel Monaghan
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SMASH & GRAB
By Mark Anthony Jarman
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PORCUPINES
By Fran Fabriczki
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THE DEVIL'S BIBLE
By Steve Berry
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SECOND CHANCE DUET
By Ana Holguin
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VENGEANCE IS MINE
By Friedrich Torberg Stephanie Gorrell Ortega
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THE END OF THE SAHARA
By Saïd Khatibi Alexander E. Elinson
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HARD TIMES
By Jeff Boyd
NONFICTION
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KOREAN MESSIAH
By Jonathan Cheng
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VERMEER'S AFTERLIVES
By Ruth Bernard Yeazell
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JAN MORRIS
By Sara Wheeler
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A QUEER INHERITANCE
By Michael Hall
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KEEPER OF MY KIN
By Ada Ferrer
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DAYS OF LOVE AND RAGE
By Anand Gopal
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DARKOLOGY
By Rhae Lynn Barnes
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HOMESICK FOR A WORLD UNKNOWN
By Miriam Horn
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IF THIS BE MAGIC
By Daniel Hahn
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THE COMPLETE WORKS OF RICARDO REIS
By Fernando Pessoa Jerónimo Pizarro Jorge Uribe Margaret Jull Costa Patricio Ferrari
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THE ART OF THE BOOK
By Anna Nyburg
TEEN
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MAY THE DEAD KEEP YOU
By Jill Baguchinsky Jana Heidersdorf
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GIRL REFLECTED IN KNIFE
By Anica Mrose Rissi
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UNTIL WE MEET AGAIN
By Lily Kim Qian
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THE FIGHT OF OUR LIVES
By David Levithan Gabriel Duckels
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SKATING WILDER
By Brandon Dumais AJ Dungo
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LUNA EXPRESS
By Campbell Whyte Bre Manning
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DISEASES WITHOUT BORDERS
By Marc Zimmer
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AMBROSIA LEE DROPS THE MIC
By Patricia Park
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ARMAVENI
By Nadine Takvorian
CHILDREN'S
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FOUND SOUND
By Meg Wolitzer Charlie Panek Ceej Rowland
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EVEN STEVEN
By Carrie Finison Daniel Wiseman
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THE CHILDREN OF THE SUN
By Micaela Chirif Juan Palomino Lawrence Schimel
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MONSTER LOCKER
By Jorge Aguirre Andrés Vera Martínez
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MAGICK HOODOO CHILD
By Amber McBride Violeta Encarnación
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RELIC OF THIEVES
By Shana Targosz
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SUUBAN'S FIRST DAY
By Shugri Salh Àlàbá Ònájìn
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YOU'RE STILL PRETTY NEW HERE
By Mariyka Foster
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EDITH
By Catharina Valckx Antony Shugaar
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WHAT KIND OF QUEEN?
By Kyle Casey Chu Andrew W. Shaffer Cindy Lozito
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THE GENIE GAME
By Jordan Ifueko
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A WISH WITH WINGS
By Sarah Guillory
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AUNTIE KRISTINA'S GUIDE TO ASIAN AMERICAN ACTIVISM
By Kristina Wong Theodore Chao Anna Michelle Wang Jenessa Joffe Shehzil Malik
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FRUITCAKE
By Rex Ogle Dale Valeza Ash Szymanik
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AT THE EDGE OF LOST
By Martha Brockenbrough
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THE WHALE'S TALE AND THE OTTER'S SIDE OF THE STORY
By Kate Messner Brian Biggs
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THE OUTERMOST MOUSE
By Lauren Wolk Kristen Adam
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MONKEYPIG
By Huw Aaron
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THE TRUE UGLY DUCKLING
By Sandra Nickel Calvin Nicholls
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THE NOT SO QUIET LIFE OF MARCEL MARCEAU
By Jenn Bailey Sherry Bushue Pamela Zagarenski
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THE DUMPED TRUCK
By Daniel Bernstrom Marcelo Verdad
INDIE
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ANOTHER KIND OF FIRE
By Jason Z. Morris
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WANDER
By Holly Valero
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THE FACES SHE SEES
By Elizabeth Scozzari
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UNSHRINK YOURSELF
By Thanh Nguyen
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THE DELIVERANCE OF BARKER MCRAE
By Stacia Pelletier
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