What to read next: Our take on the week’s biggest new releases
This week’s new book releases feature diverse themes, including Y.M. Abdel-Magied’s thriller At Sea, where a Sudanese Muslim woman leads an oil rig amidst male hostility. Matt Haig’s The Midnight Train explores a ghost's reflections on ambition and relationships, while Sofia Montrone's Nymph tells a queer coming-of-age story set in Italy. Critics provide their insights on these titles.
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