Literary Fiction Books to Read This Thanksgiving

17 Nov 2022

Literary Fiction Books to Read This Thanksgiving

Looking for a new book to read in between thanksgiving meals? Check out our picks for this week’s must-read new releases in literary fiction. These books are truly something to be thankful for!


Wonders in the Waves

by Jennifer Collins

Release Date: October 1, 2022

Larissa yearns for more than survival. She strives to reframe her grief to move in new directions. A trail of old postcards leads her to a picturesque beach house. Connections from the past offer hope. Can the natural surroundings bring her the wisdom to live life to the fullest, regardless of what she has lost—and what she might find?

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The Notebooks of Honora Gorman

by Linda Mahkovec

Release Date: October 21, 2022

The pursuit of beauty. The love of words and story. While on the writer’s path in New York City, Honora Gorman discovers that fiction and reality are inseparably intertwined. She wonders: If life is one big story, am I the author of my own narrative? The unexpected solidity of her dream becomes the strongest ally on her journey.

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Confessions of a Male Sex Surrogate

by J. Offner

Release Date: November 13, 2022

Andy Bino looks like your usual psychotherapist. He works long hours, goes to the gym, and hangs out at the local pub. However, for the past five years he’s had another, discreet occupation: Andy is a professional sex surrogate, helping women overcome their sexual and intimate inhibitions. He’s also 44 years old, charming, single, and more recently – looking for love.

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The Sandcastle Hurricane

by Carolyn Brown

Release Date: November 8, 2022

Family, wounded hearts, and a Texas bed-and-breakfast are in need of repair in New York Times bestselling author Carolyn Brown’s inviting novel about down-home comfort and second chances.

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A Gift Called Hope

by Eva Jordan

Release Date: November 4, 2022

A heartfelt novel of a Christmas shadowed by loss and regret—and brightened by hope for renewal—from the author of Time Will Tell.

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Crows On The Roof

by Anna Housego

Release Date: November 3, 2022

What the eye can’t see can save us. Suspense in a page-turning story of hidden lives, loss, and the healing that can come from unexpected places when bad things happen.

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