NPR's top picks for 2022 fiction books

Summer Thomad
Natalie Escobar
Rommel Wood
Karen Grigsby Bates

August 07, 2022 / 5:03 am

Four NPR staffers recommend new novels in an early taste of our annual Books We Love round-up: "How High We Go in the Dark," "Vladimir," "Mecca" and "The Candy House."

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