July 2022 Highlights

NOVELS

1. Milk Teeth (Sceptre, 2022) / Jessica Andrews

2. Our Wives Under the Sea (Flatiron Books, 2022) / Julia Armfield

3. Venomous Lumpsucker (Sceptre, 2022) / Ned Beauman

4. The House of Fortune (Picador, 2022) / Jessie Burton

5. Joan (Hodder & Stoughton, 2022) / Katherine J. Chen

6. The Bewitching (Sceptre, 2022) / Jill Dawson

7. Fellowship Point (Scribner, 2022) / Alice Elliott Dark

8. The Displacements (Riverhead Books, 2022) / Bruce Holsinger

9. Amy & Lan (Chatto & Windus, 2022) / Sadie Jones

10. The Night Ship (Canongate/Atria Books, 2022) / Jess Kidd

11. The Mermaid’s Tale (trans. from the Chinese by Darryl Sterk) (Scribner UK, 2022) / Lee Wei-Jing

12. Ancestry (Little, Brown, 2022) / Simon Mawer

13. Take No Names (Ecco, 2022) / Daniel Nieh

14. Elena Knows (trans. from the Spanish by Frances Riddle) (Charco Press, 2022) / Claudia Piñeiro

15. The Mermaid of Black Conch (Alfred A. Knopf, 2022) / Monique Roffey

16. The Earthspinner (HarperVia, 2022) / Anuradha Roy

17. The Sorcerer of Pyongyang (Corsair, 2022) / Marcel Theroux

18. The Pallbearers Club (William Morrow/Titan, 2022) / Paul Tremblay

19. I’m Sorry You Feel That Way (Riverrun, 2022) / Rebecca Wait

20. Golden Age (trans. from the Chinese by Yan Yan) (Astra House, 2022) / Wang Xiaobo

21. The Incandescent Threads (Parthian Books, 2022) / Richard Zimler

FIRST NOVELS

1. The Rabbit Hutch (Oneworld Publications, 2022) / Tess Gunty

2. The Twilight World (trans. from the German by Michael Hofmann) (The Bodley Head, 2022) / Werner Herzog

3. Delphi (Fig Tree, 2022) / Clare Pollard

4. Other Names for Love (Harvill Secker, 2022) / Taymour Soomro

5. Four Treasures of the Sky (Michael Joseph, 2022) / Jenny Tinghui Zhang

STORIES

1. God’s Children Are Little Broken Things (Weidenfled & Nicolson, 2022) / Arinze Ifeakandu

2. Self-Portrait with Ghost (Mariner Books, 2022) / Meng Jin

3. The Haunting of Hajji Hotak and Other Stories (Viking, 2022) / Jamil Jan Kochai

4. Life Ceremony (trans. from the Japanese by Ginny Tapely Takemori) (Grove Press/Black Cat, 2022) / Sayaka Murata

POETRY

1. The Illustrated Woman (Chatto & Windus, 2022) / Helen Mort

NONFICTION

1. Wonderlands: Essays on the Life of Literature (Graywolf Press, 2022) / Charles Baxter

2. Soundings: Journeys in the Company of Whales (Scribner, 2022) / Doreen Cunningham

3. All Down Darkness Wide: A Memoir (Jonathan Cape, 2022) / Seán Hewitt

4. Takeaway: Stories From a Childhood Behind the Counter (Trapeze, 2022) / Angela Hui

5. Don’t Let It Get You Down: Essays on Race, Gender, and the Body (Simon & Schuster/The Indigo Press, 2022) / Savala Molan

6. Scotland: The Global History: 1603 to the Present (Yale University Press, 2022) / Murray Pittock

7. To Raise a Fallen People: The Nineteenth-Century Origins of Indian Views on International Politics (Columbia University Press, 2022) / Rahul Sagar (ed.)

8. Edge of England: Landfall in Lincolnshire (C. Hurst & Co., 2022) / Derek Turner

9. Circus of Dreams: Adventures in the 1980s Literary World (Constable, 2022) / John Walsh