**“Brat is a raucous story of the messy, messed-up business of living, dying and having a family.” —Financial Times“The novel crackles with gothic horror, deadpan humor, and a damning sense of alienation that you won’t soon shake.”—Chicago Review of BooksFrom a provocative literary talent, a hilarious and haunted novel grappling with grief, inheritance, and the ghosts of his past**We meet our ill-tempered protagonist—the titular “brat”—at ...

This book, with its colorful plumage, tells of the uniqueness of the individual and aims to bring new, brilliant ideas into your life. It describes the origin, arrival, and growth of humans in a world they do not understand. It attempts to explain the causes of human misery and its entanglements in everyday life. It seeks to make it understandable why longed-for peace gives way to chaos and desired happiness is supplanted by misfortune. This book, with its content, has the potential to ope...

**“Brat is a raucous story of the messy, messed-up business of living, dying and having a family.” —Financial Times“The novel crackles with gothic horror, deadpan humor, and a damning sense of alienation that you won’t soon shake.”—Chicago Review of BooksFrom a provocative literary talent, a hilarious and haunted novel grappling with grief, inheritance, and the ghosts of his past**We meet our ill-tempered protagonist—the titular “brat”—at ...

**Winner of the Los Angeles Times' Art Seidenbaum Award for First FictionWinner of the Edmund White Award for Debut FictionWinner of the Ferro-Grumley award for LGBTQ FictionFinalist for the 2025 Carnegie Medal for Excellence in FictionFinalist for the Lambda Literary AwardFinalist for the VCU Cabell First Novelist AwardA Dakota Johnson x TeaTime Book Club Pick“Part ghost story, part love story, and part tale of hardscrabble immigrant life...

A USA Today BestsellerA coven of trans witches battle an evil AI in the magical coming-of-middle-age romp about love, loss, drag shows, and late capitalism.On a morning much like any other, 30-something queer Brooklynite Wilder makes a miraculous discovery: suddenly, as if by magic, they can understand every language in the world. Dazed and disconnected, Wilder is found and taken in by a small coven of trans witches who have all be...