Jemisin weaves a contemporary fantasy tale rooted in the heart of New York City. The premise is that great cities, upon reaching a certain age or prominence, come alive in the form of a human avatar. In New York City’s case, it doesn’t manifest as one, but six avatars, one for each borough and one for the city as a whole.

Continues the epic tale set in the world of Roshar, a place frequently ravaged by massive storms and home to various races, religions, and intricately designed magic systems. The story picks up one year after the Battle of Thaylen Field, with the revived Knights Radiant, their leader Dalinar Kholin, and allies holding the line against the enemy, Odium and his forces.

A heartwarming tale set in a world where magical beings coexist with humans, albeit marginalized and heavily regulated by government bodies. The story follows Linus Baker, a diligent caseworker at the Department in Charge of Magical Youth, who leads a monotonous, solitary life, auditing orphanages that house magical children.

A spellbinding tale that unfolds over centuries. Born in France in the late 17th century, Addie LaRue craves a life beyond the boundaries of her village. Desperate to escape an impending marriage, she makes a Faustian bargain with a dark deity, asking for freedom and time. She receives eternal life but with a cruel twist: she will be forgotten by everyone she meets the moment she is out of their sight.

Maas creates an urban fantasy world where humans, faes, and other mythical creatures coexist. The story unfolds in Crescent City, a bustling metropolis teeming with hierarchies of magical beings. We follow Bryce Quinlan, a half-human, half-fae, who enjoys the city's nightlife to its fullest until a demon brutally murders her closest friends.

A vibrant journey into 1950s India, following the story of Lakshmi, a talented henna artist who has managed to escape an abusive marriage and create a life for herself in the bustling city of Jaipur. She uses her skill to cater to the wealthy women of the city, her intricate designs becoming a coveted luxury. Lakshmi navigates the complexities of her customers' lives, keeping secrets, and managing relationships to ensure her survival.

A gripping tale of courage, resilience, and the power of names in shaping our identity. The story is centered on Eva Traube Abrams, a semi-retired librarian in Florida, who finds a photograph of a book she hasn't seen in over sixty years in a newspaper article about looted World War II assets. The book, known in her memory as "The Book of Lost Names," takes her back to her time as a forger for the French Resistance.

An audacious exploration of a hypothetical life of Ana, who Kidd imagines as the wife of Jesus Christ. Set in the tumultuous backdrop of the first century during the Roman occupation of Israel, the book centers around Ana's intellectual curiosity and her ambition to have a voice in a world where women are largely silenced.

Unfolds a charming tale of unlikely friendships and shared resilience. The book narrates the story of an eclectic group of people, including a farmer, a doctor, a movie star, a housemaid, and others, who, despite their disparate backgrounds, find common ground in their mutual love for Austen's works.