What's new on bookshelves?
HOMESICK, by Roshi Fernando (Knopf, $24.95)
A collection of linked stories, from a debut author, about Sri Lankan immigrants making their lives in London. For fans of Zadie Smith and Jhumpa Lahiri.
FIRE IN THE BELLY, by Cynthia Carr (Bloomsbury, $35)
Provocative gay artist David Wojnarowicz died of AIDS in 1992. Carr's biography vividly depicts a downtown New York art scene that is no more.
TIGERS IN RED WEATHER, by Liza Klaussmann (Little, Brown, $25.99)
This first novel, by the great-great-great-granddaughter of Herman Melville, traces the impact of a murder on one Martha's Vineyard family in the late 1950s.

Memorial Day 2026: NewsdayTV honors those we've lost A brave young patriot receives a burial 83 years after being lost in war. Volunteers restore a Revolutionary War cemetery. A Gold Star mom makes it her mission to honor her son's sacrifice. NewsdayTV's Virginia Huie shares three stories in honor of Memorial Day.

Memorial Day 2026: NewsdayTV honors those we've lost A brave young patriot receives a burial 83 years after being lost in war. Volunteers restore a Revolutionary War cemetery. A Gold Star mom makes it her mission to honor her son's sacrifice. NewsdayTV's Virginia Huie shares three stories in honor of Memorial Day.