Seven stories turn domestic spaces and unstable memories into scenes of creeping unease. Schweblin shows how the familiar can slip into estrangement through a sharp, fable-like imagination.

A house can hold silence, but it can also hold dread.

The final volume of Septology follows the painter Asle and his double on Norway's coast, tracing memory, faith, love, art, and time in a hypnotic prose flow.

Two Asles trace the border between life, faith, and memory.

A novel of Rwandan history and female memory that folds genocide, folklore, and lived experience into a story of recovery and witness.

Folklore and memory quietly call back what history tried to erase.

At an all-girls Catholic school, friendship, occult games, and desire spiral into a multivocal horror novel about adolescence and fear.

Friendship swells until it feels like a curse.

A cheerfully dystopian novel about friendship, language, and communication in a fractured world.

In a scattered world, language is the only bridge.

A sweeping historical novel about Ibn Arabi that follows spiritual quest, desire, travel, and the making of a thinker across the Islamic world.

Travel and thought combine to bring one mystic life into view.

A story collection that probes memory, silence, and pressure in contemporary Iran, finding quiet tension in lives shaped by repression.

Beneath silence, the cracks in daily life slowly widen.

Set aboard a spaceship, a dossier of human and nonhuman employees turns labor, feeling, and identity into a speculative inquiry into what makes a person human.

On the ship, the meaning of work slowly changes.

A memoir-like book that retraces a return to place and family history, thinking through migration, belonging, and the stories that make a home.

To return is also to retell the past.

A vast historical novel about Jacob Frank that weaves religion, empire, desire, and violence into a polyphonic account of 18th-century Europe.

Many voices overlap around a single life.