Magical Realism

Love in the New Millennium by Can Xue, A Reader’s Review And Insight

Love in the New Millennium by Can Xue is not a romance you read for comfort. It is a hallucination … Read more

Until August is a posthumous novel by Gabriel García Márquez that follows Ana Magdalena Bach, a married woman who returns … Read more

I finally read Gabriel García Márquez’s Memories of My Melancholy Whores, and I haven’t stopped thinking about it since. A … Read more

Do you remember the last time a book made you feel like you were breathing salt water? Kelly Anderson’s debut … Read more

Did you ever wonder what the dead would say if they could speak? Shehan Karunatilaka’s Booker Prize-winning novel answers that … Read more

Did you know that the small rash a father cannot see under his daughter’s Halloween face paint, in one quiet … Read more

Did you know that as many as 75% of people rate their most common regret as not taking enough risks … Read more

Ever wonder why you feel the weight of a history you never personally lived? It’s a question that haunted me … Read more

Did you ever stop to wonder why we feel a strange, morbid pull toward stories of structural decay and social … Read more

Do you ever wonder why some stories feel like they were written just for you, whispering secrets about your own … Read more

Did you ever wonder why some people can look straight at a burning world and still feel innocent—almost proud? George … Read more

Ever feel like you’re standing on a train platform, watching the final carriage of your own life slowly pull away, … Read more

What if the most honest thing a survivor can do is tell you a story that isn’t strictly “true.” Life … Read more

Cursed Daughters is a dark, witty, Lagos-set family saga about Monife, Ebun, and Eniiyi—three women bound by a supposed love-curse … Read more

Twice by Mitch Albom is the kind of modern love story that asks a dangerous question—what if you could redo … Read more

What do you do when truth is forbidden, when art is censored, and the Devil walks freely in Moscow? The … Read more

Samanta Schweblin’s collection, Good and Evil and Other Stories, confronts the chilling reality that the greatest monsters don’t live in … Read more

A Dance With Dragons is the fifth volume of George R. R. Martin’s epic fantasy saga, A Song of Ice … Read more

George R.R. Martin’s A Song of Ice and Fire is a masterfully crafted epic fantasy series known for its intricate … Read more

Shame, a novel by Salman Rushdie, was first published in 1983. The novel is a crucial part of Rushdie’s literary … Read more

Midnight’s Children is a highly acclaimed novel by the Indian-British author Salman Rushdie, first published in 1981 by Jonathan Cape … Read more