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Best New Fiction: Explore the World of Contemporary Literature

Are you on the lookout for captivating stories that will transport you to different worlds and make you fall in love with reading all over again? Look no further! This article is your ultimate guide to the best new fiction available today. Whether you prefer thrilling mysteries, heartwarming dramas, or thought-provoking literary works, we've got you covered. Let's dive into the exciting world of contemporary literature!

1. "American Dirt" by Jeanine Cummins:
Immerse yourself in the gripping tale of Lydia, a Mexican bookstore owner, and her son who embark on a dangerous journey to escape the brutal drug cartel that has taken over their lives. This thought-provoking novel explores themes of migration, love, and resilience.

2. "Such a Fun Age" by Kiley Reid:
This critically acclaimed debut novel delves into the complexities of racial dynamics and privilege through the story of Emira, a young Black woman who works as a babysitter for a wealthy white family. Thought-provoking and timely, this novel sparks conversations about race, identity, and social prejudices.

3. "Oona Out of Order" by Margarita Montimore:
In this whimsical and heartwarming story, Oona Lockhart time travels each New Year's Eve, waking up in a different year of her own life. Join Oona as she navigates the joys and challenges of living life out of order, examining the meaning of love, family, and self-discovery.

4. "The Pull of the Stars" by Emma Donoghue:
Step into the world of 1918 Dublin during the height of the Spanish flu pandemic. This gripping historical fiction follows Nurse Julia Power as she tends to expectant mothers in a quarantined maternity ward. Emma Donoghue's powerful storytelling captures the resilience and courage in the face of adversity.

5. "Deacon King Kong" by James McBride:
Set in 1969, this vibrant and humorous novel tells the story of Deacon King Kong, a charismatic church deacon who shoots a drug dealer in the Cause Houses housing project in Brooklyn. James McBride weaves together a tale of love, faith, community, and redemption with his signature wit and unforgettable characters.

To stay up-to-date on the latest literary releases and discover more great reads, we recommend visiting reputable book review websites like Goodreads or Booklist. These platforms offer user-generated recommendations, author interviews, and insightful reviews to help you find your next favorite book.

Remember, the world of literature is vast and diverse. Whether you prefer page-turning thrillers, thought-provoking literary works, or heartwarming family sagas, there is something for everyone in the realm of new fiction. Happy reading!

Disclaimer: The mentioned book titles are some of the highly acclaimed and popular choices in contemporary fiction. However, personal preferences may vary, and it's always recommended to explore a wide range of books to find the ones that resonate with you.
Origin Dynamic Stars and Celestial Bodies Fiction
Origin Dynamic Stars and Celestial Bodies

Origin, the pure energy of heaven and earth. Mastering the origin allows one to dominate the universe. Shen Fei, a descendant of a family stranded on a low-level life planet, awakens his own unique power due to a sudden opportunity. Shen Fei steps into the amazing world of the universe, exploring the Divine Farmer's Secret Realm, the Elite Training Camp, the Family Ranking Battle, the Sea King Realm, and the God Emperor's Lair. Each adventure pushes Shen Fei towards the pinnacle of the universe. The human race, the demon race, the insect race, the mechanical race, the devil race, the star race, the cosmic giants, and the fire tribe stand in a delicate balance. The universe begins to descend into chaos as a pair of enormous black hands control everything from behind the scenes. Witness how Shen Fei seizes the origin and conquers the universe! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ With over a million words already, you can read with confidence. It will definitely not be censored! If you, dear readers, think that "Origin's Starry Sky" is good, please don't forget to recommend it to your friends in your QQ groups and on Weibo

154.21 Million words | 2021-02-05 10:05Update

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The Deceiver Fiction
The Deceiver

After returning to the dilapidated building in the old alley, Xiao Ning came across a bleeding head with seven wounds. Terrified, he saw two legs walking towards him and ran back home in fear. Xiao Ning woke up from his bed, and everything disappeared. It was all just a dream. Xiao Ning recognized the bleeding head as Ji Yue's downstairs. As he hurried downstairs, he stumbled on something. Xiao Ning picked up the object and arrived at Ji Yue's door, banging on it loudly.

61.83 Million words | 2021-08-24 16:03Update

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Assault Fiction
Assault

A valuable

218.04 Million words | 2023-01-08 18:28Update

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Two Charmed Imperial Concubines Fiction
Two Charmed Imperial Concubines

As the country was on the brink of destruction, Princess Ming Shiyun was offered as a peace offering to the Wei Prince, who had already arrived at the capital with his army. From then on, she stepped into the treacherous harem. The Wei Prince favored her for her unparalleled beauty, but it brought her countless schemes from the palace. Her entanglement with the Fifth Prince went from obscure to intimate, leaving her treading on thin ice. While a man claimed to have her in his heart, he constantly taught her how to win the favor of their father, the Emperor, and how to stand unwavering in the harem. She understood that she had to do so to survive, but she couldn't suppress the pain that came with those words. Five years later, as she finally severed her ambiguous relationship with the Fifth Prince, the Wei Prince suddenly died. Just when Ming Shiyun thought she could finally be free, after a year of mourning, she was brought back to the harem to become the concubine of the new Emperor - the Fifth Prince of Wei. Two charmed imperial concubines, honored by their lord. However, she was already tired of this life. After struggling for so long and pleading so much, she only realized at this moment that everything was already beyond redemption. From the moment she stepped into this cage, her life was destined to be spent inside the harem of the Wei Kingdom.

47.98 Million words | 2021-03-16 18:45Update

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Reborn with a Pure Heart and Wisdom Fiction
Reborn with a Pure Heart and Wisdom

Sorry, Mom. I love you! After being reborn, I will dedicate my entire life to loving and protecting you! Never again will you be hurt! Bai Ling swears to the heavens! Blood, tears, white chrysanthemums, they all intertwine in a lifetime of love, hate, and tragedy. I possess a mysterious weapon. "Chen Shimei" Dad, step aside, because you're not worthy! Crazy mistress, I'll make sure your fate is miserable! Troublesome fourth party, don't play innocent, dare to bully my mom, I'll scratch your face!

541.63 Million words | 2021-11-05 22:33Update

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Shocking Game Fiction
Shocking Game

Welcome to Shocking Game. The world is about to collapse, doomsday is imminent, and everything will be irreversible... Can you detect the existence of monsters lurking in the human world? Terrifying alien technology is about to make a shocking appearance. Are you ready? Ladies, in despair and helplessness, do you have the courage to save them? Grab your weapon, equip yourself with your tools, and charge forward, young man! Soon, the world will be the craziest amusement park!

564.46 Million words | 2020-08-25 19:26Update

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Warm Marriage in Prosperous Times Fiction
Warm Marriage in Prosperous Times

My husband's wall slam, looking forward to it? The domineering kiss of the evil CEO, want it? The heartbroken girl who got drunk, angrily hooked up with the cold CEO... Waking up to a big problem! Just as she was about to run away, he flashed a check of ten million in such a handsome and tear-inducing manner, with the condition of marrying him. Easy money, easily expendable, it's not like it's the first time anyway! She shamelessly... agreed! But this arrogant and scheming handsome man's unexpected favor, bone-deep tenderness, completely turned her world upside down. What happened to our deal? It turned from pretending to be real...

583.14 Million words | 2021-01-09 21:19Update

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The Sweet Girl, The Arrogant General's Pursuit of Wife Fiction
The Sweet Girl, The Arrogant General's Pursuit of Wife

In her first life, Shiren misjudged people and ran away from home, abandoning her identity, position, and family just to be with her loved one. However, it only led to her clansmen being killed, her sisters turning against each other, and her own tragic fate in the ruined temple. But heaven granted her a chance to be reborn. In this life, she is determined to trample on those despicable people and rise from the ashes. But that general over there, hey hey hey, I'm talking to you - no more kissing!

230.14 Million words | 2023-05-11 21:31Update

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Fated Empress Fiction
Fated Empress

Born into a noble family, I encountered a chaotic era and made a wrong love choice, which led to the execution of my entire family. Marrying far away as a political alliance, I strategized and schemed my way through the whole world, only to eventually lose all sense of conscience in the treacherous depths of the imperial harem...

255.35 Million words | 2021-07-30 04:02Update

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The Strongest Humanoid Monster in History Fiction
The Strongest Humanoid Monster in History

***Newbie rolling for collection*** Ninth reincarnation, breaking free from the constraints of the human body. When a person can strengthen themselves proportionally every day, with no limit, no bottleneck, how strong can they become? After Li Muran woke up from his ninth reincarnation, he found that the whole world had fallen into an apocalypse, with countless terrifying beasts running rampant on Earth. And so, this humanoid monster began to freely roam among the beasts in the end times: While others were trembling in fear under the beasts' attacks, he had long been feasting on their flesh and blood; While others fought desperately for the heavenly treasures and earthly treasures on the beasts' bodies, he casually gifted these things to the younger generation as a token of acquaintance; Most importantly, when his enemies desperately cultivated in order to become stronger, they discovered that even after years of hard training, they still couldn't match his daily rate of enhancement, and ultimately could only die in pain and despair. And all of this is only the beginning.

100.21 Million words | 2021-09-20 08:11Update

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Fragrance of Medicine Fiction
Fragrance of Medicine

In this ancient world where even a clever woman can't accomplish anything without the basics, our protagonist possesses exceptional medical skills but fails to cure her own illness. Abandoned in her ancestral home, she is frail and accompanied by two little troublemakers. With only two years left to live, how can she secure a safe and prosperous future for her children before her time runs out? A story of growth for a young lady with a compassionate heart and medical expertise.

109.32 Million words | 2021-04-09 19:06Update

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I have proficiency in everything I do. Fiction
I have proficiency in everything I do.

Breathing level, moving level, excreting level, sweating level, playing awkward level... No matter what you do, you can accumulate proficiency and continuously upgrade your skills to become stronger. Many years later, when people asked Mo Xun how to become powerful...

65.37 Million words | 2022-11-03 21:40Update

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Endless Love Fiction
Endless Love

Come on, let's go on an adventure to an infinite world! Not for hatred, but for happiness; Not for killing, but for salvation. "The words I can't tell you, the longing I can't convey to you, I'll take them all with me. I hope the next me will only love you." "This is the first and last love, this is the first and last deep affection..." "I like you, I like you more than anyone else in the world!" The Last Love Song On This Little Planet. Have you ever...been in love?

548.82 Million words | 2021-05-21 09:52Update

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Quick Transmigration: The Cute Male God is Mine Fiction
Quick Transmigration: The Cute Male God is Mine

[【Red Sleeve Reading - First Global Essay Contest】Submission] (The new book "Quick Transmigration: Your Boss Has Arrived" is a sister version of this book, you can check it out) The Great Demon King Xihua Zun has recently realized that she has been deceived. Other people's significant others are all cool and domineering, but why is hers always gentle and cute? Well, it seems that she didn't notice the hidden scheming behind this sweet appearance. So, she earnestly tried to spoil someone, only to realize in the end that she is the one who is always being spoiled. As for cuteness, someone once said that if being a bit cute means having a wife, then it's not a big deal. (The female protagonist, in order to not be rejected in various worlds, has to change her personality. After all, life relies on acting skills, right? It's not split personality! Role-playing is also a kind of fun, isn't it?)

508.90 Million words | 2021-07-28 20:15Update

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Delicious Chef Girl Fiction
Delicious Chef Girl

New Book: Miss Du, Long Time No See http://www.ruochu.com/book/ Still a pampered and heartwarming story, not naive. ****************************** She was originally a noble lady, but due to an accident, she became an abandoned orphan. Adopted and trained to be a skilled cook, yet she was only used as a substitute for others to gain fame! Detached from fame and fortune, not seeking competition, but always unable to escape from such malicious calculations. Until a nightmare woke her up, her identity revealed, she realized she could no longer avoid it! He was the eldest grandson of the Grand Princess Jing'an, a prestigious young master. But because of a plot, he became a reclusive gentleman who didn't vie for power. Enjoying simple meals, passing time, until he encountered her! When a beautiful chef meets a gentle gentleman. Food creates a bond of marriage, and a matchmaking auntie connects them. One outburst of anger turned into love. Only to seek tranquility in making soup. Secrets of identity, the whereabouts of enemies... If you like this book, please click the follow button in the upper right corner. As a

560.08 Million words | 2021-04-17 05:31Update

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The Dark Side Fiction
The Dark Side

Ted Beaumont wants to say he is innocent. He wants to say he has nothing to do with the series of gruesome murders surrounding him. He wants to say it's all just imagination. He wants to say he has nothing to do with the evil threats coming through the phone. But how can he explain the bloody fingerprints at the crime scene? True lives begin at different moments, contrary to their primal bodies.

108.56 Million words | 2022-02-26 14:15Update

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Love Web Shackles Fiction
Love Web Shackles

In the enticing maze of life, who can safeguard the castle of a family? In days where love and desire intertwine, who can protect the cottage of love? The entangled emotions among one man and three women; a battle to protect both family and emotions. Will she be able to keep her husband's mistress out?

491.12 Million words | 2020-10-31 14:43Update

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The Rebel Fiction
The Rebel

After being shot, Lin Nansheng began to lose consciousness. He didn't know that he was lying in a coffin leaving Shanghai, nor did he know that as soon as the Japanese transport plane landed at Kai Tak Airport, an ambulance took him away. It wasn't until he woke up and saw the doctor wearing a Japanese military cap standing by his bedside, he thought he had been arrested. He closed his eyes again, swallowing back the question he most wanted to ask.

14.71 Million words | 2021-05-05 16:35Update

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Quick Transmigration: The Cannon Fodder's Struggle Fiction
Quick Transmigration: The Cannon Fodder's Struggle

Ah ~~ Yuyao was shocked! She actually turned into a mouse this time?! She was wrong!! Yuyao felt heartbroken to the point of tears! System, I will never speak ill of you behind your back again! Looking at her chubby little paws, her tiny body could only curl up in the corner of the earthen hole next to the beam. The nest was filled with a few strands of damp straw! The cold wind howled through the cracks in the wall! Yuyao was freezing, her two sharp teeth were about to fall off! Help!! She wanted to shout. But now she was just a mouse! A mouse that everyone wanted to kill! !!! ...

585.72 Million words | 2022-03-15 09:36Update

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Love at First Sight, Ink Master's Little Wife Fiction
Love at First Sight, Ink Master's Little Wife

He is the young master of the Mo family, dazzling and extraordinary, the center of attention; while she is just a pitiful creature brought back by the Mo family. He has a lover, and she has a bodyguard, two people who do not love each other yet married. After four and a half years of marriage, they live separate lives, abiding by the principle of not interfering with each other. He frequently makes headlines for his numerous affairs, while she continues to work nine to five, turning a blind eye. "Mo Jingshu, I have no interest in you; not now, not in the future. So feel free to bring your beloved women home, I'll cover for you." "Great, thanks to my dear wife for understanding." he looks at her with a smile. "Mo Jingshu, you go ahead and enjoy your carefree life, build your love nest. But I won't agree to a divorce." "With such a good wife, even if I wear a cuckold's hat, I won't be foolish enough to divorce." he continues his promiscuous ways... But every late night, when sleep overwhelms him, he always feels a scorching chest pressed against him... Finally, one day, she can't bear it anymore, she hands him a divorce agreement. "I'll leave with nothing, I won't take anything that belongs to the Mo family!"

444.62 Million words | 2021-12-07 09:58Update

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