Novels with social commentary, political criticism, or reflections on the human condition. Dolly Alderton Margaret Atwood Albert Camus Anthony Doerr Emma Donoghue Dave Eggers Lauren Groff Matt Haig Khaled Hosseini Gail Honeyman Nick Hornby Kazuo Ishiguro Kevin Kwan Ian McEwan Jojo Moyes Celeste Ng Sally Rooney Craig Silvey Ali Smith Zadie Smith Elizabeth Strout Donna Tartt Colm Tóibín Amor Towles Christos Tsiolkas Jessie Tu Tim Winton