August 2019 Highlights
1. Take It Back (HQ, 2019) / Kia Abdullah
2. The Catholic School (trans. from the Italian by Antony Shugaar) (Picador, 2019) / Edoardo Albinati
3. Middle England (Alfred A. Knopf, 2019) / Jonathan Coe
4. Overthrow (Viking, 2019) / Caleb Crain
5. Platform Seven (Faber & Faber, 2019) / Louise Doughty
6. Night for Day (Atlantic Books, 2019) / Patrick Flanery
7. The Guardian of Lies (Simon & Schuster UK, 2019) / Kate Furnivall
8. The Reckless Oath We Made (G.P. Putnam’s Sons, 2019) / Bryn Greenwood
9. Tidelands (Simon & Schuster UK/Atria Books, 2019) / Philippa Gregory
10. Broken Ghost (Jonathan Cape, 2019) / Niall Griffiths
12. A Pure Heart (Viking, 2019) / Rajia Hassib
13. The Boy with Blue Trousers (Head of Zeus, 2019) / Carol Jones
14. Ask Again, Yes (Michael Joseph, 2019) / Mary Beth Keane
15. The Ditch (trans. from the Dutch by Sam Garrett) (Picador, 2019) / Herman Koch
16. The Beekeeper of Aleppo (Ballantine Books, 2019) / Christy Lefteri
17. The Man Who Saw Everything (Hamish Hamilton, 2019) / Deborah Levy
18. Patience (Galley Beggar Press, 2019) / Toby Litt
19. Beyond the Sea (Oneworld, 2019) / Paul Lynch
20. Berta Isla (trans. from the Spanish by Margaret Jull Costa) (Alfred A. Knopf, 2019) / Javier Marías
22. How the Dead Speak (Little, Brown, 2019) / Val McDermid
23. To Calais, In Ordinary Time (Canongate Books, 2019) / James Meek
24. Life for Sale (trans. from the Japanese by Stephen Dodd) (Penguin Classics, 2019) / Yukio Mishima
25. The Man With No Borders (Little A, 2019) / Richard C. Morais
26. The Offing (Bloomsbury Circus, 2019) / Benjamin Myers
27. Inland (Random House/Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2019) / Téa Obreht
28. The Memory Police (trans. from the Japanese by Stephen Snyder) (Pantheon/Harvill Secker, 2019) / Yoko Ogawa
29. A Better Man (Minotaur Books, 2019) / Louise Penny
30. The Need (Chatto & Windus, 2019) / Helen Phillips
32. Polite Society (G.P. Putnam’s Sons/Tinder Press, 2019) / Mahesh Rao
33. Quichotte (Jonathan Cape, 2019) / Salman Rushdie
34. Adrift in the Middle Kingdom (trans. from the Dutch by David McKay) (Handheld Press, 2019) / J. Slauerhoff
35. The Electric Hotel (Allen & Unwin, 2019) / Dominic Smith
36. Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead (trans. from the Polish by Antonia Lloyd-Jones) (Riverhead Books, 2019) / Olga Tokarczuk
37. The Books of Jacob (trans. from the Polish by Jennifer Croft) (Fitzcarraldo Editions, 2019) / Olga Tokarczuk
38. A Door in the Earth (Little, Brown, 2019) / Amy Waldman
39. The Turn of the Key (Harvill Secker, 2019) / Ruth Ware
40. Doxology (Ecco, 2019) / Nell Zink
FIRST NOVELS
1. The Confessions of Frannie Langton (Penguin, 2019) / Sara Collins
36. Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead (trans. from the Polish by Antonia Lloyd-Jones) (Riverhead Books, 2019) / Olga Tokarczuk
37. The Books of Jacob (trans. from the Polish by Jennifer Croft) (Fitzcarraldo Editions, 2019) / Olga Tokarczuk
38. A Door in the Earth (Little, Brown, 2019) / Amy Waldman
39. The Turn of the Key (Harvill Secker, 2019) / Ruth Ware
40. Doxology (Ecco, 2019) / Nell Zink
1. The Confessions of Frannie Langton (Penguin, 2019) / Sara Collins
2. Girl in White Cotton (4th Estate India, 2019) / Avni Doshi
3. Baby (Scribe UK, 2019) / Annaleese Jochems
4. The Doll Factory (Emily Bestler Books/Atria, 2019) / Elizabeth Macneal
5. A Superior Spectre (Contraband, 2019) / Angela Meyer
6. The Whisper Man (Celadon Books, 2019) / Alex North
7. Follow Me to Ground (Doubleday, 2019) / Sue Rainsford
8. Devotion (Faber & Faber/Ecco, 2019) / Madeline Stevens
9. The Truants (Bloomsbury Publishing, 2019) / Kate Weinberg
10. The Remainder (trans. from the Spanish by Sophie Hughes) (Coffee House Press, 2019) / Alia Trabucco Zerán
STORIES
1. The Trojan War Museum and Other Stories (W.W. Norton, 2019) / Ayse Papatya Bucak
2. Everything Inside (Alfred A. Knopf, 2019) / Edwidge Danticat
3. Your Duck Is My Duck (Europa Editions, 2019) / Deborah Eisenberg
4. The Best of Benedict Kiely: A Selection of Stories (New Island Books, 2019) / Benedict Kiely
5. Black Light (Vintage, 2019) / Kimberly King Parsons
6. The Sea Cloak & Other Stories (Comma Press, 2019) / Nayrouz Qarmout
7. The World Doesn’t Require You (Liveright, 2019) / Rion Amilcar Scott
8. Lot (Atlantic Books, 2019) / Bryan Washington
POETRY
1. An American Sunrise (W.W. Norton, 2019) / Joy Harjo
2. So Many Rooms (Carcanet Press, 2019) / Laura Scott
3. If All The World and Love Were Young (Penguin, 2019) / Stephen Sexton
4. Be Recorder (Graywolf Press, 2019) / Carmen Giménez Smith
5. Anniversary Snow (trans. from the Chinese by Brian Holton) (Shearsman Books, 2019) / Yang Lian
3. Baby (Scribe UK, 2019) / Annaleese Jochems
4. The Doll Factory (Emily Bestler Books/Atria, 2019) / Elizabeth Macneal
5. A Superior Spectre (Contraband, 2019) / Angela Meyer
6. The Whisper Man (Celadon Books, 2019) / Alex North
7. Follow Me to Ground (Doubleday, 2019) / Sue Rainsford
8. Devotion (Faber & Faber/Ecco, 2019) / Madeline Stevens
9. The Truants (Bloomsbury Publishing, 2019) / Kate Weinberg
10. The Remainder (trans. from the Spanish by Sophie Hughes) (Coffee House Press, 2019) / Alia Trabucco Zerán
1. The Trojan War Museum and Other Stories (W.W. Norton, 2019) / Ayse Papatya Bucak
2. Everything Inside (Alfred A. Knopf, 2019) / Edwidge Danticat
3. Your Duck Is My Duck (Europa Editions, 2019) / Deborah Eisenberg
4. The Best of Benedict Kiely: A Selection of Stories (New Island Books, 2019) / Benedict Kiely
5. Black Light (Vintage, 2019) / Kimberly King Parsons
6. The Sea Cloak & Other Stories (Comma Press, 2019) / Nayrouz Qarmout
7. The World Doesn’t Require You (Liveright, 2019) / Rion Amilcar Scott
8. Lot (Atlantic Books, 2019) / Bryan Washington
POETRY
1. An American Sunrise (W.W. Norton, 2019) / Joy Harjo
2. So Many Rooms (Carcanet Press, 2019) / Laura Scott
3. If All The World and Love Were Young (Penguin, 2019) / Stephen Sexton
4. Be Recorder (Graywolf Press, 2019) / Carmen Giménez Smith
5. Anniversary Snow (trans. from the Chinese by Brian Holton) (Shearsman Books, 2019) / Yang Lian
6. My Mountain Country (trans. from the Chinese by Fiona Sze-Lorrain) (World Poetry Books, 2019) / Ye Lijun
NONFICTION
1. Silver, Sword & Stone: Three Crucibles in the Latin American Story (Simon & Schuster/Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2019) / Marie Arana
2. Time Song: Journeys in Search of a Submerged Land (Pantheon, 2019) / Julia Blackburn
3. The Yellow House: A Memoir (Grove Press, 2019) / Sarah M. Broom
4. Coventry (Faber & Faber, 2019) / Rachel Cusk
5. India in the Persianate Age, 1000-1765 (University of California Press, 2019) / Richard M. Eaton
6. Sovietistan: A Journey Through Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan (trans. from the Norwegian by Kari Dickson) (MacLehose Press, 2019) / Erika Fatland
7. Learning Languages in Early Modern England (Oxford University Press, 2019) / John Gallagher
8. The Unsettling of Europe: The Great Migration, 1945 to the Present (Allen Lane, 2019) / Peter Gatrell
9. The Last Ocean: A Journey Through Memory and Forgetting (Penguin Press, 2019) / Nicci Gerrard
10. Hollow Places: An Unusual History of Land and Legend (William Collins, 2019) / Christopher Hadley
11. This Life: Why Mortality Makes Us Free (Profile Books, 2019) / Martin Hägglund
12. Legacy: One Family, A Cup of Tea and the Company that Took On the World (William Heinemann, 2019) / Thomas Harding
13. Idiot Wind: A Memoir (Canongate Books, 2019) / Peter Kaldheim
14. How to be An Antiracist (Bodley Head/One World, 2019) / Ibram X. Kendi
15. The Government of No One: The Theory and Practice of Anarchism (Pelican, 2019) / Ruth Kinna
16. Becoming Beauvoir: A Life (Bloomsbury Publishing, 2019) / Kate Kirkpatrick
17. Mudlarking: Lost and Found on the River Thames (Bloomsbury Circus, 2019) / Lara Maiklem
18. Islamic Empires: Fifteen Cities That Define a Civilization (Allen Lane, 2019) / Justin Marozzi
19. The Long Accomplishment: A Memoir of Hope and Struggle in Matrimony (Henry Holt, 2019) / Rick Moody
20. Learning from the Germans: Confronting Race and the Memory of Evil (Allen Lane/Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 2019) / Susan Neiman
21. In the Country of Women (Catapult, 2019) / Susan Straight
22. This is Not Propaganda: Adventures in the War Against Reality (PublicAffairs/Faber & Faber, 2019) / Peter Pomerantsev
23. What We Talk About When We Talk About Books: The History and Future of Reading (Basic Books, 2019) / Leah Price
24. Going Home: A Walk Through Fifty Years of Occupation (Profile Books, 2019) / Raja Shehadeh
25. Witcraft: The Invention of Philosophy in English (Yale University Press, 2019) / Jonathan Rée
26. White Flights: Race, Fiction, and the American Imagination (Graywolf Press, 2019) / Jess Row
27. Why You Should Read Children’s Books, Even Though You Are So Old and Wise (Bloomsbury, 2019) / Katherine Rundell
28. Where Power Stops: The Making and Unmaking of Presidents and Prime Ministers (Profile Books, 2019) / David Runciman
29. I Never Said I Loved You (Headline, 2019) / Rhik Samadder
30. Savarkar: Echoes from a Forgotten Past, 1883-1924 (Penguin India, 2019) / Vikram Sampath
31. September 1, 1939: A Biography of a Poem (4th Estate, 2019) / Ian Sansom
32. Don’t Believe A Word: The Surprising Truth About Language (Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2019) / David Shariatmadari
33. The Bells of Old Tokyo: Meditations on Time and a City (Picador USA, 2019) / Anna Sherman
34. My Name Is Why: A Memoir (Canongate Books, 2019) / Lemn Sissay
35. Tastes of Honey: The Making of Shelagh Delaney and a Cultural Revolution (Chatto & Windus, 2019) / Selina Todd
36. Trick Mirror: Reflections on Self-Delusion (Random House/4th Estate, 2019) / Jia Tolentino
37. The Outlaw Ocean: Journeys Across the Last Untamed Frontier (Alfred A. Knopf, 2019) / Ian Urbina
38. Semicolon: How a Misunderstood Punctuation Mark Can Improve Your Writing, Enrich Your Reading and Even Change Your Life (4th Estate, 2019) / Cecelia Watson
39. Cold Warriors: Writers Who Waged the Literary Cold War (Little, Brown, 2019) / Duncan White
1. Silver, Sword & Stone: Three Crucibles in the Latin American Story (Simon & Schuster/Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2019) / Marie Arana
2. Time Song: Journeys in Search of a Submerged Land (Pantheon, 2019) / Julia Blackburn
3. The Yellow House: A Memoir (Grove Press, 2019) / Sarah M. Broom
4. Coventry (Faber & Faber, 2019) / Rachel Cusk
5. India in the Persianate Age, 1000-1765 (University of California Press, 2019) / Richard M. Eaton
6. Sovietistan: A Journey Through Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan (trans. from the Norwegian by Kari Dickson) (MacLehose Press, 2019) / Erika Fatland
7. Learning Languages in Early Modern England (Oxford University Press, 2019) / John Gallagher
8. The Unsettling of Europe: The Great Migration, 1945 to the Present (Allen Lane, 2019) / Peter Gatrell
9. The Last Ocean: A Journey Through Memory and Forgetting (Penguin Press, 2019) / Nicci Gerrard
10. Hollow Places: An Unusual History of Land and Legend (William Collins, 2019) / Christopher Hadley
12. Legacy: One Family, A Cup of Tea and the Company that Took On the World (William Heinemann, 2019) / Thomas Harding
13. Idiot Wind: A Memoir (Canongate Books, 2019) / Peter Kaldheim
14. How to be An Antiracist (Bodley Head/One World, 2019) / Ibram X. Kendi
15. The Government of No One: The Theory and Practice of Anarchism (Pelican, 2019) / Ruth Kinna
16. Becoming Beauvoir: A Life (Bloomsbury Publishing, 2019) / Kate Kirkpatrick
17. Mudlarking: Lost and Found on the River Thames (Bloomsbury Circus, 2019) / Lara Maiklem
18. Islamic Empires: Fifteen Cities That Define a Civilization (Allen Lane, 2019) / Justin Marozzi
19. The Long Accomplishment: A Memoir of Hope and Struggle in Matrimony (Henry Holt, 2019) / Rick Moody
20. Learning from the Germans: Confronting Race and the Memory of Evil (Allen Lane/Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 2019) / Susan Neiman
22. This is Not Propaganda: Adventures in the War Against Reality (PublicAffairs/Faber & Faber, 2019) / Peter Pomerantsev
23. What We Talk About When We Talk About Books: The History and Future of Reading (Basic Books, 2019) / Leah Price
24. Going Home: A Walk Through Fifty Years of Occupation (Profile Books, 2019) / Raja Shehadeh
25. Witcraft: The Invention of Philosophy in English (Yale University Press, 2019) / Jonathan Rée
26. White Flights: Race, Fiction, and the American Imagination (Graywolf Press, 2019) / Jess Row
27. Why You Should Read Children’s Books, Even Though You Are So Old and Wise (Bloomsbury, 2019) / Katherine Rundell
28. Where Power Stops: The Making and Unmaking of Presidents and Prime Ministers (Profile Books, 2019) / David Runciman
29. I Never Said I Loved You (Headline, 2019) / Rhik Samadder
30. Savarkar: Echoes from a Forgotten Past, 1883-1924 (Penguin India, 2019) / Vikram Sampath
32. Don’t Believe A Word: The Surprising Truth About Language (Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2019) / David Shariatmadari
33. The Bells of Old Tokyo: Meditations on Time and a City (Picador USA, 2019) / Anna Sherman
34. My Name Is Why: A Memoir (Canongate Books, 2019) / Lemn Sissay
35. Tastes of Honey: The Making of Shelagh Delaney and a Cultural Revolution (Chatto & Windus, 2019) / Selina Todd
36. Trick Mirror: Reflections on Self-Delusion (Random House/4th Estate, 2019) / Jia Tolentino
37. The Outlaw Ocean: Journeys Across the Last Untamed Frontier (Alfred A. Knopf, 2019) / Ian Urbina
38. Semicolon: How a Misunderstood Punctuation Mark Can Improve Your Writing, Enrich Your Reading and Even Change Your Life (4th Estate, 2019) / Cecelia Watson
39. Cold Warriors: Writers Who Waged the Literary Cold War (Little, Brown, 2019) / Duncan White
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