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By Hamilton Cain

Let us now praise short-fiction collections: Last year yielded a bumper crop — Gish Jen’s “Thank You, Mr. Nixon,” Jonathan Escoffery’s “If I Survive You” and George Saunders’ “Liberation Day” — daring work that energized that most American literary...

By MALCOLM FORBES

Federal investigator Aaron Falk drives into South Australia’s vibrant, verdant wine country to begin a week’s vacation with friends at a vineyard. Instead of police duties he has godfather responsibilities, attending the christening of Greg and Rita...

By CORY OLDWEILER

Thirteen months after the spectacular novel “Present Tense Machine,” Norwegian author Gunnhild Øyehaug and her longtime English translator Kari Dickson are back with a story collection, “Evil Flowers.” On the surface, this slim volume of two dozen...

By LAURIE HERTZEL

There have always been impressionable young people who fall for older men — teachers and other mentors — and there have always been older men who have taken advantage of these crushes. But rarely has their story been told as thoughtfully as in Daisy...

By CHRIS HEWITT

Bummed that the Irish Netflix comedy series “Derry Girls” is done and dusted? You could think of Séamas O’Reilly’s memoir of his childhood just outside Derry as a sequel. It has a similar sense of humor: matter-of-fact exaggeration that springs from...