Review: Desire by Jessie Cole

A delicate study of needs and desires.

Review: Vā (edited by Sisilia Eteuati and Lani Young

A rich series of stories and poems from the Pacific Ocean.

Review: Tomb Of Sand by Geetanjali Shree (translated by Daisy Rockwell)

An epic novel that pushes at the boundedness of things.

Review: Water Music by Christine Balint

A delicate novella about the production of art.

Review: The Rise And Reign Of The Mammals by Steve Brusatte

A lively history of our mammal kin.

Review: The Master And Margarita by Mikhail Bulgakov (translated by Michael Glenny)

A devilish romp through Soviet literary society.

Review: Against Disappearance (edited by Leah Jing McIntosh and Adolfo Aranjuez)

A challenging, demanding and exciting collection of nonfiction.

Review: Cold Enough For Snow by Jessica Au

A fine and exquisite novella about our most intimate relationships.

Review: Wild Souls by Emma Marris

An incisive investigation into our relationship with wild animals.

Review: Losing Face by George Haddad

A comin-of-age that troubles long after the final sentence.