Winner of the 2022 Lambda Literary Award in Gay Fiction. A New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice. Longlisted for the 2022 Mark Twain American Voice in Literature Award and the 2021 Brooklyn Public Library Literary Prize.
The Best Books of 2025
The New Yorker’s editors and critics choose this year’s essential reads in fiction, poetry, and nonfiction.
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Central Station
WINNER the 2017 John W. Campbell Memorial Award WINNER 2018 Neukom Institute Literary Arts Awards in Speculative Fiction WINNER 2021 Chinese Nebula (Xingyun) Award for Best Translated Fiction …
All Friends Are Necessary by Tomas Moniz | East Bay Booksellers
Winner of the Golden Poppy Martin Cruz Smith Award for Emerging Diverse Voices In this “tender and open-hearted novel," (Nina LaCour, author of Yerba Buena) Tomas Moniz—a finalist for the PEN/Hemingway and Lambda Literary awards—delivers a commanding new story about the power of friendship, community, and the families we create for ourselves.
The Drafts of ‘Brownsville Girl,’ Found and Lost
“The Drafts of ‘Brownsville Girl,’ Found and Lost” By Bill Lattanzi Bob Dylan has been surprisingly generous describing his writing method over the years. When he was young, he’s said, the s…
An Army of Lovers by David Buuck | East Bay Booksellers
"This experimental work is not for the faint of heart, but it is laced with meditations that will appeal to readers concerned with poetry’s role in the world.
The 'Paperwork Flood': How I Drowned a Bureaucrat before dinner., Sightless Scribbles
A fabulously gay blind author.
The Colonization of Confidence., Sightless Scribbles
A fabulously gay blind author.
Gödel, Escher, Bach: An Interesting Triad and an incredibly Complex Book
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Inprint | Inspiring Readers & Writers
The 45th season features 10 of the world’s leading authors including Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Salman Rushdie, George Saunders, and more!
A heartbreaking work of staggering genius
A book that redefines both family and narrative for the…
Holding Pattern by Jenny Xie | East Bay Booksellers
NAMED A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR BY TIME, VOGUE, VULTURE, GOOD HOUSEKEEPING, AND ELECTRIC LITERATUREA NATIONAL BOOK FOUNDATION "5 UNDER 35" HONOREE"Exquisite and wise.
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2025 Reading List
Range: Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World by David Epstein
Rationality: What It Is, Why It Seems Scarce, Why It Matters by Steven Pinker
Radical Candor: Be a Kickass Boss Without Losing Your Humanity by Kim Malone Scott
Radical Respect: How to Work Together Better by Kim Scott
A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. Maas
The Algebra of Wealth: A Simple Formula for Financial Security by Scott Galloway