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Our columnist on the month’s best new releases.

Taylor Jenkins Reid heads to space, Megan Abbott climbs a pyramid (scheme) and Gary Shteyngart channels a 10-year-old. Plus queer vampires, a professor in hell and an actress’s revenge.

One of the first Iranian novelists to write in English, she examined the clash between East and West. Her debut novel, “Foreigner,” provided insight into pre-revolutionary Iran.

Our columnist on the month’s best releases.

Our critic on the month’s best releases.

Our columnist on the month’s best new releases.

Our columnist on the month’s best new releases.

Our columnist reviews this month’s releases.

Experts tell the stories of entrepreneurs and executives who have inched closer and closer to their governments.

In four new collections, a frank look at disability, a celebration of domestic life (and dogs), a gathering of hushed moments and a clutch of myth-inflected reveries.